NEW DELHI: Jasprit Bumrah added one other milestone to his T20I profession throughout India’s second T20I towards Afghanistan on the Arun Jaitley Stadium in Delhi.Bumrah opened the bowling for India with a maiden over. It was his thirteenth maiden in T20I cricket and helped him turn into the bowler with probably the most maiden overs amongst gamers from Full Member nations.He moved previous Zimbabwe’s Richard Ngarava, who has bowled 12 maiden overs in T20Is.
Bumrah joins elite record
Bumrah, enjoying his 98th T20I, is now joint-fourth on the general record of bowlers with probably the most maiden overs in T20Is. He’s stage with Thailand’s N Senamontree, who has additionally bowled 13 maidens in 59 matches.Kenya’s SO Ngoche is subsequent with 16 maidens, whereas Uganda’s F Nsubuga and Rwanda’s Muhammad Nadir lead the general record with 19 maidens every.Nevertheless, Bumrah is the highest-ranked bowler from a Full Member nation on the record. The bowlers above him are from Affiliate nations.
Most maiden overs in T20Is
- F Nsubuga (Uganda) – 19 maidens in 72 matches
- Muhammad Nadir (Rwanda) – 19 maidens in 82 matches
- SO Ngoche (Kenya) – 16 maidens in 117 matches
- Jasprit Bumrah (India) – 13 maidens in 98 matches
- N Senamontree (Thailand) – 13 maidens in 59 matches
- Abdul Majid (Bahrain) – 12 maidens in 82 matches
- Richard Ngarava (Zimbabwe) – 12 maidens in 98 matches
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Sanju Samson top-scored with a 22-ball 57 as India beat Afghanistan by seven wickets to win the second T20I and take a 2-0 lead within the three-match collection.Chasing 160, India knocked off the goal, making 163 for 3, to win by 31 balls to spare.Abhishek Sharma cracked 4 sixes and two fours to make 39 off 19 balls in India’s chase, whereas Ishan Kishan scored an unbeaten 38 not out off 23 balls with three fours and two sixes.Earlier, Nitish Kumar Reddy (3/24) and Arshdeep Singh (2/35) impressed with the ball as Afghanistan posted 159 for eight.