Jasprit No. 1 Bumrah is now leading the Indian team in Australia. And in the first Test match in Perth, he already stamped his authority by taking big wickets, removing players like Steve Smith and Usman Khawaja. This isn’t the first time Bumrah has been clearing Australian batters, as the bouncy and hard pitches in Australia suit this Indian pacer. With 40 Test matches under his belt, Bumrah has taken 173 wickets. But what does his record in Australian conditions say? As mentioned, he has thrived in these conditions, so let’s take a closer look at his stats.
Jasprit Bumrah stats in Australia
Stat | Details |
Matches Played | 7 |
Wickets | 32 |
Average | 21.25 |
Economy Rate | 2.47 |
Best Bowling | 6/33 (Melbourne, 2018) |
Started thriving in the 2018-19 Border-Gavaskar Trophy. In that series, he emerged as a key player, helping India secure its first-ever Test series victory on Australian soil. He played a crucial role, taking 21 wickets at an unbelievable economy rate of 2.27. His best bowling figures also came in this series, with 6 wickets for 33 in the second Test at Adelaide, announcing that he is a long-distance horse.
Jasprit Bumrah overall stats vs Australia
vs Australia | Stats |
Years | 2016-2024 |
Matches Played | 43 |
Innings | 50 |
Overs Bowled | 525.5 |
Runs Conceded | 2117 |
Wickets Taken | 82 |
Best Bowling | 6/33 |
Match Best | 9/86 |
Average | 25.81 |
Economy Rate | 4.02 |
Strike Rate | 38.4 |
5-Wicket Hauls | 1 |
10-Wicket Hauls | 0 |