Arjun Tendulkar, son of the legendary Indian cricketer Sachin Tendulkar, reached a significant milestone by completing 50 wickets in white-ball cricket during the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy. Representing Goa, Arjun achieved this feat during a match against Odisha. Although he went wicketless in the second game against Haryana, he bounced back in style, claiming three wickets in the Odisha clash.
The talented left-arm pacer began his T20 career with Mumbai before making the switch to Goa. In 41 white-ball matches, Arjun has taken 51 wickets—24 in List A matches and 27 in T20 cricket. Recently, he was acquired by the Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2025 auction, showcasing his growing potential in Indian cricket.
Jasprit Bumrah Eyes 200 Test Wickets Milestone
Indian pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah is on the verge of joining an elite club, needing just six wickets to reach 200 Test scalps. As India prepares for the crucial fourth Test against Australia at Melbourne, starting Thursday, Bumrah’s consistency remains pivotal.
In his illustrious Test career spanning 43 matches, Bumrah has taken 194 wickets at an impressive average of 19.52, with best figures of 6/27 and 12 five-wicket hauls. The ongoing series has seen Bumrah as the leading wicket-taker, with 21 dismissals in three matches at an average of 10.90. Against Australia specifically, he boasts an exceptional record of 53 wickets in 10 Tests, averaging just 17.15, with three five-wicket hauls and best figures of 6/33.
The Boxing Day Test holds immense significance for both India and Australia, with the series currently level at 1-1. A win here could solidify India’s position for the ICC World Test Championship final.
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Ravindra Jadeja Nears 600 International Wickets
Veteran all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja is also on the cusp of achieving a remarkable milestone. The left-arm spinner needs seven more wickets to complete 600 wickets across all international formats, a feat accomplished by only four other Indian bowlers.
Over 349 matches, Jadeja has taken 593 wickets at an average of 29.04, with 17 five-wicket hauls and best figures of 7/42. While he has yet to strike in the ongoing series against Australia, his record against them remains stellar. In 18 Tests, Jadeja has claimed 89 wickets at an average of 20.35, including five five-wicket hauls and one 10-wicket haul.
As the fourth Test approaches, fans eagerly anticipate Jadeja’s return to form and his contribution to India’s success in the high-stakes series.
FAQs about Arjun Tendulkar, Jasprit Bumrah, and Ravindra Jadeja’s Milestones
Q1: What milestone did Arjun Tendulkar achieve in the Vijay Hazare Trophy?
Arjun Tendulkar completed 50 wickets in white-ball cricket during the ongoing Vijay Hazare Trophy. He achieved this milestone while playing for Goa in a match against Odisha.
Q2: How many white-ball wickets has Arjun Tendulkar taken so far?
Arjun Tendulkar has taken a total of 51 wickets in 41 white-ball matches—24 in List A and 27 in T20 cricket.
Q3: Which IPL team recently acquired Arjun Tendulkar?
Arjun Tendulkar was bought by the Mumbai Indians in the IPL 2025 auction.
Q4: What milestone is Jasprit Bumrah close to achieving?
Jasprit Bumrah is just six wickets away from reaching 200 Test wickets, making him the 12th Indian bowler to achieve this feat.
Q5: How has Jasprit Bumrah performed against Australia in Tests?
Bumrah has taken 53 wickets in 10 Tests against Australia at an impressive average of 17.15, including three five-wicket hauls.
Q6: What are Jasprit Bumrah’s best bowling figures in Test cricket?
Bumrah’s best bowling figures in a Test match are 6/27.
Q7: What milestone is Ravindra Jadeja close to achieving?
Ravindra Jadeja is just seven wickets away from completing 600 international wickets across all formats.
Q8: How many wickets has Ravindra Jadeja taken against Australia in Tests?
Jadeja has taken 89 wickets in 18 Tests against Australia, averaging 20.35, with five five-wicket hauls and one 10-wicket haul.
Q9: What are Ravindra Jadeja’s best bowling figures in international cricket?
Jadeja’s best bowling figures in international cricket are 7/42.