Jasprit Bumrah, on his ODI return, registered his highest-ever ODI score of 16 which helped India post a above-par total of 266, with the start they had. His 16-run knock included three fabulous fours, these three boundaries came off the bowling of each member of Pakistan’s pace trio Haris Rauf, Naseem Shah and Shaheen Afridi. Incidentally, his highest ODI score of 16 is the highest score by an Indian batter against Pakistan in the Asia Cup while batting at number 10 or below. He is also the only batter to register a double-digit score for India while batting at 10 or below against Pakistan in the Asia Cup ODI.
Meanwhile, let us look at the numbers created by Bumrah in his 16-run knock –
16 – Jasprit Bumrah registered his highest ODI score of 16 against Pakistan, bettering his previous best of 14* against South Africa in Paarl.
16 -16 runs scored by Bumrah is the highest individual score by an Indian batter while batting at 10 or below position against Pakistan in Asia Cup.
1 – Jasprit Bumrah’s 16-run knock is the joint-highest score by a batter in the Asia Cup against Pakistan while batting at 10 or below. He shares the record with Lasith Malinga who scored the same 16 runs against Pakistan in Dambulla in 2010
3 – Jasprit Bumrah hit three fours in his innings, the most fours hit by a batter while batting at number 10 or below in an Asia Cup ODI against Pakistan
1 – Jasprit Bumrah is now the only Indian batter to register a double-digit score against Pakistan in the Asia Cup while batting at 10 or below