Jasprit Bumrah bowled 14 overs for India in the first innings of the ongoing first Test against South Africa at Eden Gardens in Kolkata and picked up five wickets for 27 runs. His super show with the ball helped India bowl South Africa out for 159 runs in 55 overs on Friday (November 14). The five-wicket haul by the 31-year-old fast bowler from Ahmedabad, who tops the ICC Test bowler’s rankings, also helped him take his tally of wickets to 231 in Test cricket, which is two more than Mohammed Shami’s tally of 229.

Shami has played 64 Tests for India and dismissed 229 batters.

The overall record of taking the most wickets for India in Tests is in the name of Anil Kumble. Kumble played 132 Tests for India from 1990 to 2008 and picked up 619 wickets. He is followed by Ravichandran Ashwin (53

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