{"id":893651,"date":"2026-09-16T04:04:11","date_gmt":"2026-09-16T04:04:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893651\/"},"modified":"2026-09-16T04:04:11","modified_gmt":"2026-09-16T04:04:11","slug":"jasprit-bumrah-does-it-again-india-star-breaks-major-t20i-record-cricket-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/893651\/","title":{"rendered":"Jasprit Bumrah does it again! India star breaks major T20I record | Cricket News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/bumrah-1509-bcci.jpg\" alt=\"Jasprit Bumrah does it again! India star breaks major T20I record\" title=\"Jasprit Bumrah (BCCI Photo)\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/>Jasprit Bumrah (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: <a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/player-profile\/jasprit-bumrah\/63755\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jasprit Bumrah<\/a> added another milestone to his T20I career during India\u2019s second T20I against Afghanistan at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.Bumrah opened the bowling for India with a maiden over. It was his 13th maiden in T20I cricket and helped him become the bowler with the most maiden overs among players from Full Member nations.He moved past Zimbabwe\u2019s Richard Ngarava, who has bowled 12 maiden overs in T20Is.<\/p>\n<p>Bumrah joins elite list<\/p>\n<p>Bumrah, playing his 98th T20I, is now joint-fourth on the overall list of bowlers with the most maiden overs in T20Is. He is level with Thailand\u2019s N Senamontree, who has also bowled 13 maidens in 59 matches.Kenya\u2019s SO Ngoche is next with 16 maidens, while Uganda\u2019s F Nsubuga and Rwanda\u2019s Muhammad Nadir lead the overall list with 19 maidens each.However, Bumrah is the highest-ranked bowler from a Full Member nation on the list. The bowlers above him are from Associate nations.<\/p>\n<p>Most maiden overs in T20Is<\/p>\n<p>F Nsubuga (Uganda) \u2013 19 maidens in 72 matchesMuhammad Nadir (Rwanda) \u2013 19 maidens in 82 matchesSO Ngoche (Kenya) \u2013 16 maidens in 117 matchesJasprit Bumrah (India) \u2013 13 maidens in 98 matchesN Senamontree (Thailand) \u2013 13 maidens in 59 matchesAbdul Majid (Bahrain) \u2013 12 maidens in 82 matchesRichard Ngarava (Zimbabwe) \u2013 12 maidens in 98 matches<\/p>\n<p>India seal series<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/timesofindia.indiatimes.com\/sports\/cricket\/player-profile\/sanju-samson\/61837\" styleobj=\"[object Object]\" class=\"\" commonstate=\"[object Object]\" frmappuse=\"1\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Sanju Samson<\/a> top-scored with a 22-ball 57 as India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets to win the second T20I and take a 2-0 lead in the three-match series.Chasing 160, India knocked off the target, making 163 for 3, to win by 31 balls to spare.Abhishek Sharma cracked four sixes and two fours to make 39 off 19 balls in India&#8217;s chase, while Ishan Kishan scored an unbeaten 38 not out off 23 balls with three fours and two sixes.Earlier, Nitish Kumar Reddy (3\/24) and Arshdeep Singh (2\/35) impressed with the ball as Afghanistan posted 159 for eight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jasprit Bumrah (BCCI Photo) NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah added another milestone to his T20I career during India\u2019s second&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":893652,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[564],"tags":[64,63,740,346946,463070,10010,463069,43196,85],"class_list":["post-893651","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-cricket","tag-india-vs-afghanistan","tag-india-vs-afghanistan-2nd-t20i","tag-jasprit-bumrah","tag-maiden-overs-in-t20is","tag-sanju-samson","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893651","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=893651"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/893651\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/893652"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=893651"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=893651"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=893651"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}