Team India’s senior fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah has a stellar record in the T20I format. In 87 games, the 32-year-old has picked up 107 scalps at an average of 18.82 and an economy rate of 6.54. The right-arm pacer won the 2024 T20 World Cup between West Indies and the United States and took 15 wickets in 8 games and was named the Player of the Tournament.
bangla He did not play in India’s first match of the 2026 T20 World Cup against the United States at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai due to illness. The fast bowler has recovered and looks set to be in the starting XI for India’s second group match against Namibia, which will be played at the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi on Thursday, February 12.
Bumrah has played 18 T20 World Cup matches so far. In this feature, we compare his bowling figures with those of former New Zealand fast bowler Trent Boult. By the way, Bolt Ended his T20 World Cup career with 18 matches.
Bumrah vs Boult – Who has more wickets and better average after 18 games in T20 World Cup?
In 18 T20 World Cup games, Bumrah took 26 wickets at an average of 14.30. He took four wickets at an average of 17 in three games against Pakistan and eight wickets in two games against Afghanistan. He also played two games New Zealand (average 11.33), two wickets in two games against Australia (average 30.50).
In 18 T20 World Cup games, Boult took 34 wickets at an average of 12.50. The left-arm pacer took 7 wickets at an average of 4.71 in two matches against Sri Lanka and four wickets at an average of 10.50 in two matches against Australia. Boult also took three wickets in two games Pakistan (average 20.66 per game), three scalps in one match against West Indies (average 5.33).
Bumrah vs Boult – Who has better economy after 18 games in T20 World Cup?
After playing 18 T20 World Cup matches, Bumrah has an economy rate of 5.44. He has an economy rate of 4.25 in two innings against New Zealand and 5.62 in two innings against Bangladesh. Furthermore, the 32-year-old has an economy rate of 6.18 in three innings against Pakistan and an economy rate of 7.62 in two innings against Pakistan Australia.
Boult ended his T20 World Cup career with an economy rate of 5.93. The New Zealand pacer has an economy rate of 5.25 in two innings against Australia and 10 in two innings against England. Additionally, he has an economy rate of 8.08 in two innings against Pakistan and an economy rate of 4.12 in two innings against Pakistan Sri Lanka.
Bumrah vs Bolt – Who has more four goals after 18 games in T20 World Cup?
Bumrah is yet to make it four consecutive wins in the T20 World Cup. His best record of 3-7 came against Afghanistan in Barbados in 2024. In the same edition, the right-arm pacer also took 3-14 against Pakistan in New York. Bumrah performed well in the semi-finals against England and the final against South Africa, with scores of 2-12 and 2-18 respectively.
(Bumrah vs Boult – Bowling statistics comparison after 18 T20 World Cup matches)
Bolt scored a four-wicket win in the T20 World Cup. He took 4-13 against Sri Lanka in Sydney in 2022. The former left-arm pacer also took figures of 3-20 against India in Dubai (2021), 3-17 against Afghanistan in Abu Dhabi in the same edition, and 3-16 against West Indies in Taruba in 2024.
Bumrah vs Bolt – Who has better winning record after 18 games in T20 World Cup?
In 14 winning matches, Bumrah took 22 wickets at an average of 12.45 and an economy rate of 5.13. In four defeats, he picked up four scalps at an average of 24.50 and an economy rate of 6.53.
(Bumrah vs Boult – Winning bowling statistics comparison after 18 T20 WC matches)
In the 11 winning matches, Boult took 21 wickets at an average of 11.76 and an economy rate of 5.61 with the help of a four-wicket haul. In seven losses, he took 13 wickets at an average of 13.69 and an economy rate of 6.43.
Edited by Renning Wilburn Albert







