In a remarkable display of skill,
In addition to this personal achievement, Bumrah set another record by becoming India's leading wicket-taker in ODIs played in England, surpassing Ravindra Jadeja's tally of 30 wickets. Bumrah now boasts 31
Fastest to 150 ODI Wickets
Jasprit Bumrah's journey to 150 ODI wickets has been impressive, with his achievement coming in just 4,605 balls bowled. This places him behind only Mohammed Shami and Kuldeep Yadav in terms of speed to this milestone among Indian bowlers. The list of the fastest Indian bowlers to reach 150 ODI wickets is as follows:
1. Mohammed Shami – 4,070 balls
2. Kuldeep Yadav – 4,513 balls
3. Jasprit Bumrah – 4,605 balls
4. Ajit Agarkar – 5,027 balls
5. Irfan Pathan – 5,131 balls
Match Overview
Earlier in the match, England's captain Harry Brook won the toss and opted to bat first in this opening ODI of a three-match series. The Indian team saw the return of Virat Kohli, who had missed the previous series against Afghanistan due to injury, while Bumrah made his ODI comeback following the 2023 World Cup final. England's lineup featured a mix of spinners, including Liam Dawson and Adil Rashid, alongside fast bowlers Sam Curran, Jofra Archer, and Josh Tongue.
The playing elevens for both teams were as follows: England included Jacob Bethell, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Harry Brook (c), Jos Buttler (w), Sam Curran, Will Jacks, Jofra Archer, Liam Dawson, Josh Tongue, and Adil Rashid. India fielded Rohit Sharma, Shubman Gill (c), Virat Kohli, Shreyas Iyer, KL Rahul (w), Washington Sundar, Shivam Dube, Axar Patel, Gurnoor Brar, Jasprit Bumrah, and Prasidh Krishna.