JaspritBumrah on Monday became the 23rd Indian bowler and ninth pacer from the countryto get to 100 wickets in Test matches.
Theright-arm pace bowler, who took two early wickets in England's first innings onDay 1 of the ongoing fourth Test to get to 99 scalps, had to wait till thefifth day to reach the milestone in his 24th Test match.
Heremoved Ollie Pope for two with England's score then at 146/4.
Hefollowed it up immediately with the wicket of Jonny Bairstow.
He hasplayed only two of the 24 Tests in India, picking six wickets in those homeTests.
Theremainder of his Test scalps have come overseas.
Englandand Australia have been the best hunting grounds for him as he has taken over30 wickets in both these countries. He has 2/3rd of his scalps in these twonations.
Theright-arm pace bowler averages an impressive 22.74 for every wicket.
Heaverages just over 17 while bowling in the fourth innings.
KapilDev, Zaheer Khan, Ishant Sharma, Javagal Srinath, Mohammed Shami, Umesh YadavKarsan Ghavri and Irfan Pathan are the other Indian pacers to have picked 100wickets in Test cricket.