Jasprit Bumrah scripts unwanted IPL record, becomes first-ever bowler to...
Jasprit Bumrah had a challenging IPL 2026 season, finishing with a record low of four wickets in 13 matches. His bowling average of 102.50 is the worst for any bowler in T20 history with 40 or more overs bowled in a single tournament. Due to fitness issues, Bumrah was rested for the final game, and he will also miss India's upcoming series against Afghanistan to focus on regaining full fitness.
- ▪Jasprit Bumrah finished the IPL 2026 season with only four wickets in 13 matches.
- ▪He recorded a bowling average of 102.50, the worst in T20 history for bowlers with 40 or more overs.
- ▪Bumrah was rested for the final game of the season due to ongoing fitness issues.
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