Bumrah can break Kapil Dev's 31-year-old record, just has to do this work

Jasprit Bumrah is the bowler taking the most wickets so far in the World Cup 2023. If Bumrah repeats a similar performance in the next match against Bangladesh, he will destroy world champion Kapil Dev's 31-year-old record.

Bumrah can break Kapil Dev's 31-year-old record, just has to do this work

While all the batsmen of Team India are performing amazingly in the World Cup 2023, the bowlers are also playing an important role in winning the match. Jasprit Bumrah is the bowler taking the most wickets so far in the World Cup 2023. If Bumrah repeats a similar performance in the next match against Bangladesh, he will destroy world champion Kapil Dev's 31-year-old record. Bumrah has now reached very close to this record. It is expected that he will leave behind the great cricketer Kapil Dev in the very next match.

Team India: Jasprit Bumrah, who is returning after several months of injury, is in great form in this World Cup. The batsmen are not seeing any break in his balls. He has taken 8 wickets in the first three matches only. Due to this, he is in the first position in the list of bowlers who have taken the most wickets so far in the World Cup 2023.

So far, Jasprit Bumrah has played a total of 12 matches for India in the World Cup, in which he has taken 26 wickets. He will play his 13th match of the World Cup against Bangladesh. If Bumrah manages to take three wickets in this match, he will break Kapil Dev's record. Kapil Dev is also among the bowlers who took the most wickets for India in the World Cup, who took 28 wickets during 1979-1992.

Bowlers who took the most wickets for India in the World Cup:

  • Zaheer Khan - 44
  • Javagal Srinath - 44
  • Mohammed Shami - 31
  • Anil Kumble - 31
  • Kapil Dev - 28
  • Jasprit Bumrah - 26