Jasprit Bumrah, the top white ball bowler for India, faced different challenges in his early career. One of them was during the 2016 Asia Cup, when India played the United Arab Emirates (UAE) in a T20 International.
India won easily and Bumrah bowled well, he was in control even against a weaker team. He has played only one game against UAE, but his stats show how consistent he is.
Jasprit Bumrah Stats and Records vs UAE
Bumrah played one T20I match against UAE during the 2016 Asia Cup in Bangladesh. Indian bowlers were on fire that day and Bumrah bowled a controlled spell.
Jasprit Bumrah Bowling Stats and Records vs UAE
| Year | Matches | Innings | Overs | Wickets | Best Bowling | Average | Eco | Strike Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 4.0 | 1 | 1/23 | 23.00 | 5.75 | 24.0 |
In his four overs, Bumrah gave away 23 runs and took one wicket, with an economy rate of 5.75. He kept UAE to a low score and made it easy for India to win.
Asia Cup Stats and Records vs UAE
| Format | Matches | Overs | Wickets | Best | Average | Economy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T20I | 1 | 4.0 | 1 | 1/23 | 23.00 | 5.75 |
This was Bumrah’s only Asia Cup game against UAE, so the stats are the same for both.
Bumrah’s stats against UAE are of just one game but shows he can control the ball. He did what good bowlers do: keep the runs down and put pressure on the batsmen, so other bowlers can take wickets.
Bumrah is one of the most respected bowlers in the world and fans will want to see more of these performances against teams like UAE in future tournaments. His consistency is what makes him special even in easy games.
