Archive · 15 Sep 2026
Bumrah Sets T20I Record With Maiden Over Against Afghanistan
Jasprit Bumrah bowled for India against Afghanistan.
The match was the second T20I in New Delhi.
Bumrah opened the bowling.
He delivered six legal balls without allowing any runs.
This is called a maiden over.
It was his 13th maiden over in T20 international matches.
He passed Richard Ngarava of Zimbabwe, who had bowled 12 maiden overs.
Bumrah now holds the record for the most T20I maiden overs.
Jasprit Bumrah bowled a maiden over against Afghanistan in the second T20I in New Delhi.
He conceded no runs from six legal deliveries while opening the bowling.
The over was Bumrah’s 13th maiden over in T20 internationals.
Bumrah moved past Zimbabwe’s Richard Ngarava, who had 12 maiden overs.
The achievement placed Bumrah at the top of the T20I maiden-overs list.
- Who
- Jasprit Bumrah set the record, moving ahead of Zimbabwe’s Richard Ngarava.
- What
- Bumrah bowled his 13th maiden over in T20 internationals.
- When
- Tuesday.
- Where
- New Delhi, during the second T20I between India and Afghanistan.
- Why
- The maiden over moved Bumrah to the top of the T20I maiden-overs list.
- Player
- Jasprit Bumrah
- Format
- T20 international cricket
- Match
- Second T20I between India and Afghanistan
- Venue
- New Delhi
- Maiden overs by Bumrah
- 13
- Previous record holder
- Richard Ngarava of Zimbabwe, with 12 maiden overs
- Over details
- Six legal deliveries and no runs conceded