Jasprit Bumrah celebrates his five-wicket haul in IPL 2024© AFP
India and Mumbai Indians (MI) speedster Jasprit Bumrah lit up the Indian Premier League (IPL) by taking a five-wicket haul in opposition to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB) at Wankhede Stadium on Thursday. Bumrah completed the innings with figures of 5/21 in 4 overs. His economic system price was 5.20. He took the important thing wickets of openers Virat Kohli, Faf Du Plessis and later bought scalps of Mahipal Lomror, Saurav Chauhan and Vijaykumar Vyshak. That is the primary five-wicket haul in opposition to RCB within the historical past of IPL. That is Bumrah’s second fifer within the IPL, making him be part of the elite firm of bowlers with two five-wicket hauls in IPL- James Faulkner, Jaydev Unadkat and Bhuvneshwar Kumar. (IPL Factors Desk)
Now, Bumrah has overtaken Ravindra Jadeja and Sandeep Sharma (26 scalps every) to grow to be the bowler with probably the most wickets in opposition to RCB. Now, he has 29 wickets in opposition to RCB.
Bumrah has overtaken Harbhajan Singh to interrupt into the highest 10 wicket-takers within the league’s historical past. In 125 matches, he has 155 wickets at a median of twenty-two.56, with a strike price of 18.46. His greatest bowling figures are 5/10. Harbhajan in the meantime has 150 wickets in 163 matches.
Within the ongoing IPL 2024, Bumrah is now the Purple Cap holder with 10 wickets in 5 matches at a median of 11.90, with one of the best figures of 5/21.
Coming to the match, MI opted to bowl first after profitable the toss. After dismissing Virat (3) and Will Jacks (8) early, MI batters had been smashed everywhere in the park by skipper Faf Du Plessis (61 in 40 balls, with 4 boundaries and three sixes) and Rajat Patidar (50 in 26 balls, with three fours and 4 sixes). Each placed on a 82-run stand for the third wicket. Ultimately, some positive ending and shotmaking by Dinesh Karthik (53* in 23 balls, with 5 fours and 4 sixes) took RCB to 196/8 in 20 overs.
In addition to Bumrah (5/21), Shreyas Gopal, Gerald Coetzee and Akash Madhwal additionally took a wicket every.
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