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India vs South Africa 1st Test: Bumrah registers 100 Test wickets away from home

Van der Dussen became Bumrah's 100th Test victim in overseas conditions. The 28-year-old now has 105 wickets, out of which 101 have come away from home.

India TV Sports Desk Edited by: India TV Sports Desk Centurion Published on: December 30, 2021 8:57 IST
File image of Jasprit Bumrah
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File image of Jasprit Bumrah

India's spearhead Jasprit Bumrah ticked another milestone is his cricketing book as the Indian pacer picked 100 wickets away from home in Test cricket on Wednesday. 

The pacer got to the feat on Day 4 of the first Test between South Africa and India at the SuperSport Park in Centurion.

Van der Dussen became Bumrah's 100th Test victim in overseas conditions. The 28-year-old now has 105 wickets, out of which 101 have come away from home.

Bumrah, who made his Test debut in South Africa in 2018, has played 25 Tests, 23 of which have come on the road.

The fast bowler bowled a fiery spell and struck twice in the final half an hour to put India in control of the first Test. India are now 6 wickets away from winning the Test series opener in Centurion.

After dismissing van der Dussen, the pacer came up with a peach of a yorker that knocked over nightwatchman Keshav Maharaj in the penultimate delivery of the day on Wednesday.

- With inputs from IANS

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