NEW DELHI: Ace Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah etched his name into the record books on Thursday, becoming the fastest Indian bowler to claim 50 Test wickets at home in terms of balls bowled. Playing against the West Indies in the opening Test at Ahmedabad, Bumrah achieved the milestone in just 1,747 deliveries. Go Beyond The Boundary with our YouTube channel. SUBSCRIBE NOW! Bumrah returned impressive figures of 3 for 42 as India bowled out the visitors for 162 in their first innings. His scalps included the prized wicket of Justin Greaves, who top-scored with 32, while also dismissing opener John Campbell with the help of DRS after the on-field umpire had initially ruled in favour of the batter. In terms of innings taken by Indian pacers to reach 50 wickets on home soil
Record alert! Jasprit Bumrah sets new mark: Fastest Indian bowler to 50 Test wickets at home

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