Jasprit Bumrah Equals Kapil Dev, Zaheer Khan's Record

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Indian pacer Jasprit Bumrah continues to weave his magic in the ongoing Test series vs Australia.

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He achieved a big feat during the second Test of the five-match series in Adelaide.

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Bumrah equalled the record of Kapil Dev and Zaheer Khan as the Indian bowlers with 50 or more wickets in a calendar year.

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India legend Kapil Dev achieved the feat twice by claiming 74 wickets in 1979 and 75 wickets in 1983.

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Ex-India pacer Zaheer Khan picked 51 wickets in the year 2002.

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Bumrah reached the milestone by claiming the wicket of Usman Khawaja in the Adelaide Test.

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In the first Test of the series, Bumrah was declared Player of the Match for taking 8 wickets.

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