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Jasprit Bumrah becomes second Indian to 100 T20I wickets; feat overshadowed by dubious umpiring call

  • On Tuesday, Jasprit Bumrah became only the second Indian to reach 100 wickets in T20Is after dismissing Dewald Brevis in the first T20I at Cuttack.
  • Bumrah joined Arshdeep Singh as only the second Indian to reach 100 T20I wickets and became the first Indian with 100+ wickets across Tests, ODIs and T20Is, joining global peers Malinga, Southee, Shakib and Afridi.
  • In the 11th over, Bumrah bowled a back-of-length delivery that Brevis top-edged to Suryakumar Yadav, while the third umpire reviewed a close front-foot no-ball and ruled in Bumrah's favour.
  • India's bowlers bundled South Africa Proteas for 74 defending a target of 176, with Bumrah's 2/17 and key wickets from Axar Patel, Arshdeep Singh and Varun Chakravarthy securing a 101-run win.
  • The TV review prompted debate as fans on social media criticised the umpiring while Pommie Mbangwa, Zimbabwean commentator, said `That looks like a no-ball to me.
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The Hindu broke the news in India on Tuesday, December 9, 2025.
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