Jasprit Bumrah five most expensive spell in T20Is

By Ravi - Sep 22, 2025 03:58 PM
Last updated on Sep 22, 2025 03:58 PM

Jasprit Bumrah is one of the most reliable and economical bowlers in the shorter formats of world cricket. His accurate yorkers and clever variations have often made it difficult for batsmen to score freely. On several occasions, the legendary fast bowler has bowled expensive spells in T20 Internationals, including his five most expensive spells in T20 Internationals.

1. 0/50 vs Australia, Hyderabad, 2022

This match was played in Hyderabad in 2022. It was the third and deciding match of the three-match T20 series between India and Australia. Bumrah conceded 50 runs in his four overs and went wicketless. The Australian batsmen performed aggressively in this match. However, India won the match by 6 wickets and won the series 2-1.

2. 2/47 vs West Indies, Lauderhill, 2016

Jasprit Bumrah's 2/47 spell against the West Indies in Lauderhill in 2016 was one of the most expensive spells of his T20I career. The match was played on August 27, 2016, and was extremely high-scoring and exciting.

In this match, West Indies, batting first, scored a mammoth total of 245 runs, including a century from Evin Lewis and an explosive innings from Johnson Charles. Bumrah conceded 47 runs in 4 overs and took two wickets, dismissing dangerous batsmen like Kieron Pollard and Lendl Simmons. Chasing this huge target, the Indian team performed brilliantly but lost the match by just 1 run. KL Rahul scored a century in this match, but could not lead the team to victory.

3. 0/45 vs New Zealand, Hamilton, 2020

This match, played in Hamilton on January 29, 2020, was the third match of the five-match T20 series between India and New Zealand. Batting first, New Zealand scored 179 runs in 20 overs. Bumrah conceded 45 runs in his four overs and went wicketless. This match is remembered for its thrilling finish. Chasing the target, India were bowled out for 179, leading to a tie, which led to a Super Over. Bumrah also bowled in the Super Over, and India won the match to take an unassailable 3-0 lead in the series.

4. 0/45 vs Pakistan, Dubai, 2025*

Jasprit Bumrah's 0/45 came during the Super 4 stage of the T20I Asia Cup against Pakistan in Dubai in 2025. In this match, the Pakistani batsmen, especially Fakhar Zaman and Sahibzada Farhan, attacked Bumrah aggressively from the start. Bumrah bowled his first three overs in the powerplay, conceding 34 runs. He then went wicketless in the fourth over, conceding 45 runs.

5. 1/43 vs Australia, Sydney, 2016

Jasprit Bumrah was asked about his 1/43 spell against Australia in 2016. It was one of the first T20I matches of his international career and the last match of the three-match T20I series played in Sydney. The match was played at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) on January 31, 2016. Australia batted first and scored 197 runs, including a brilliant century (124*) from Shane Watson. Bumrah took 1/43 from his four overs in the match. His only wicket was Chris Lynn.

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