Jasprit Bumrah and Stuart Broad
Reflexes
- Bumrah made the world record for scoring the most runs in a test match.
- Stuart Broad’s name after T20 cricket also set the unwanted record for most expensive in Test
- Bumrah made 31 not out of 16 balls
Jasprit Bumrah was given the captaincy of the Indian team against England in the Birmingham Test. He fulfilled his responsibility, first with the bat and then with the ball at the start of bowling. He played 31 undefeated 16 balls. During this he also took 35 runs in one over Stuart Broad. In this over, 29 runs came off Bumrah’s bat and 6 runs were given by Broad. Earlier in the last over, Broad had taken his 550th Test wicket by sacking Mohammed Shami, but he couldn’t celebrate for long.
In the following over, Stuart Broad took the embarrassing record for giving up the most runs in one over in a Test match. He also gave the most runs in one over in T20 cricket at the 2007 T20 World Cup when Yuvraj Singh scored 6 sixes. Besides him, Akila Dhananjaya of Sri Lanka has also given up 36 runs in one over in T20 cricket. But in the 145-year history of test cricket, that is, after the beginning in 1877, the most expensive over was seen today.
Jasprit Bumrah leaves Brian Lara behind
Let us tell you that in 2003, Brian Lara had scored 28 runs in one over on Robin Peterson of South Africa. So today, almost 19 years later, Jasprit Bumrah made this world record by scoring 35 runs in one over of Stuart Broad. Previously, on the last three occasions, the highest score was 28 runs, which was made by three batsmen, including Lara. In this over, Bumrah scored 29 runs including four fours, two sixes and a single. Apart from this, Broad threw 5 runs wide and there was no ball in this over.
Most expensive in Test cricket history (runs scored by batsman)
- 35- Stuart Broad vs. Jasprit Bumrah, Birmingham 2022*
- 28- Robin Peterson vs. Brian Lara, Johannesburg 2003
- 28- James Anderson vs. George Bailey, Perth 2013
- 28- Joe Root vs. Keshav Maharaj, Port Elizabeth 2020
Team India scored 416 runs
The Indian team had lost five wickets for 98 runs at one point in the first inning. After that, Rishabh Pant (146) shared 222 runs for sixth wicket with Ravindra Jadeja (104). Following this, Mohammed Shami made 16, captain Jasprit Bumrah scored 31 runs from 16 balls to take the Indian team’s score to 416. In response, England innings began and captain Bumrah also put a wicket in India’s pocket. for only 16 races. The Indian captain took a clean shot at England starter Alex Lees.
