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The second day of the second Test in Visakhapatnam was also successful for the Indian team. First on the strength of Yashaswi Jaiswal's double century the team India scored 396 runs on the board. In reply, due to Jasprit Bumrah's deadly bowling, the England team was all out for only 253 runs. Bumrah was so dangerous in England's first innings that it became difficult for England's batsmen to even stand in front of him on the pitch. Bumrah took 6 wickets in the first innings and along with this he also got a big record.
Jasprit Bumrah has also completed the feat of taking 150 Test wickets in just 34 matches. In this match, Bumrah took this record as soon as he bowled England captain Ben Stokes. During this time, he has achieved the feat of taking five or more wickets 10 times. His average has been 20.28. Bumrah has now become the bowler with the best bowling average in Test cricket in the last 110 years with 150 wickets. List of players with the best bowling averages in the Bumrah has surpassed West Indies' legendary fast trio of Malcolm Marshall, Joel Garner and Curtly Ambrose. In the 150-wicket club, Bumrah now holds the second-best bowling average in Test cricket history and the best in the last 110 years.
England's legendary fast bowler Sydney Barnes, who played 27 Test matches from 1901 to 1914, holds the record for the best bowling average of 16.43. Only 6 players with 150 Test wickets have a bowling average below 21.
Best bowling average in Tests after 150 wickets:
1. Sydney Barnes (England) – 16.43
2. Jasprit Bumrah (India) – 20.28
3. Alan Davidson (Australia) – 20.53
4. Malcolm Marshall (West Indies) – 20.94
5. Joel Garner (West Indies) 20.97
Kuldeep's amazing performance with Bumrah
Meanwhile, Bumrah's 6-wicket spinner Kuldeep Yadav also took three wickets and ended England's first innings at 253 runs. Opener Jack Crawley scored 76 runs off just 78 balls and skipper Ben Stokes soon added 47 runs. India avoided losing wickets in their second innings and took their lead to 171 runs by 28 runs in five overs by the end of the second day's play.
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