Overview:
Bumrah (3/15) and Arshdeep Singh (2/28) bowled well for India.
Jasprit Bumrah entered the record books during the Super 8 match against South Africa at the Narendra Modi Stadium on February 22. Bumrah took three wickets in his team’s fifth match of the ICC T20 World Cup 2026, becoming the most successful Indian bowler in the history of the T20 World Cup. Bumrah went past R Ashwin’s tally of 32 scalps, and the speedster currently has 33 wickets.
He dismissed the likes of Quinton de Kock, Ryan Rickelton, and Corbin Bosch, but South Africa managed to reach 187/7.
Most wickets for India in T20 World Cups
Jasprit Bumrah – 33 wickets in 22 innings
Arshdeep Singh – 32 wickets in 18 innings
R Ashwin – 32 wickets in 24 innings
Hardik Pandya – 29 wickets in 26 innings
Ravindra Jadeja – 22 wickets in 29 innings
South Africa were 20/3 at one stage, but David Miller and Dewald Brevis added 97 runs for the fourth wicket. Miller hit seven fours and three sixes in his knock of 63 runs from 35 balls. On the other hand, Brevis’ 29-ball 45 were laced with 3 fours and 3 sixes.
Bumrah (3/15) and Arshdeep Singh (2/28) bowled well for India. Tristan Stubbs (44* off 24 balls) took the visiting team to a big total. Varun Chakravarthy and Shivam Dube claimed one wicket each.