IPL 2024: In the match played between Royal Challengers Bangalore and Mumbai Indians, Jasprit Bumrah bowled lethally and took 5 wickets. He also took big wickets of Virat Kohli and Faf du Plessis. With this brilliant bowling, Bumrah also made many big records in his name.
Bumrah has also become a purple cap holder. Bumrah first took the wicket of Virat Kohli (3 runs). Meanwhile, Mumbai got a big success by sending Faf du Plessis (61 runs) to the pavilion in the over. His third wicket fell in the form of Mahipal Lomror, who had to be out without opening the account. The fourth wicket was taken by Saurav Chauhan (9 runs). His 5th wicket was of Vijaykumar Vaishakh, who also failed to open the account.
Excellent record against RCB
By taking his third wicket in this match, Bumrah became the highest wicket-taker in the IPL against Royal Challengers Bangalore. Before this match he had 24 wickets in his name. Bumrah now has 29 wickets in his name against RCB. In this matter, Bumrah left Sandeep Sharma and Ravindra Jadeja behind.
Bumrah made this record against RCB also
Bumrah made another record in his name against Royal Challengers Bangalore. He became the first bowler to take 5 wickets in IPL against this team. Except Bumrah, no bowler has been able to do this till date.
Harbhajan-Malinga join the club
Jasprit Bumrah has joined the club of bowlers who have taken 5 wickets for Mumbai Indians in IPL. Lasith Malinga and Harbhajan Singh also managed to take 5 wickets each while playing for Mumbai. Apart from Malinga-Harbhajan, Munaf Patel, Akash Madhwal and Alzarri Joseph have also done this for Mumbai.
grab the purple hat
Bumrah has captured the Purple Cap in IPL 2024. He has 5 wickets in his name in 5 matches. In terms of taking the most wickets this season, after Bumrah is Yuzvendra Chahal of Rajasthan Royals. He has also taken 10 wickets so far. Mustafizur Rahman is in third place with 9 wickets.