Bumrah, who is currently the fastest Indian bowler to reach 200 Test wickets, received the accolade following an outstanding season.
Yashasvi Jaiswal of India was included in this esteemed lineup, while Pat Cummins and Travis Head were left out.
Bumrah’s numbers in 2024
Bumrah’s brightness in 2024 procures him a few records. He picked an unbelievable 71 Test wickets in only 26 innings, averaging simply 14.92. This incorporates five fifers and four-wicket pulls.
His best exhibition came against Britain in Vishakhapatnam, where he picked six wickets for only 45 runs.
Strikingly, no other bowler has scalped 65 or more Test wickets in a calender year at a sub-15 normal.
Bumrah likewise drove India to triumph in the Perth Test, without Rohit Sharma.
Jaiswal joins Bumrah in Cricket Australia’s Test group
As referenced, alongside Bumrah, Jaiswal is the other Indian player to have come to Cricket Australia’s Test group of the year.
The left-given batsman had a remarkable 2024. He stays the main Indian to have scored more than 1,000 Trials this year.
Jaiswal has piled up 1,478 runs from 15 Tests at 54.74 in 2024, the second-most this year after Britain’s Joe Root (1,556).
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Britain and New Zealand players in Cricket Australia’s Test group
Star Britain hitters Ben Duckett, Harry Creek, and Root have additionally come to Cricket Australia’s Test group of the year.
Root has had an exceptional year in the longest organization, breaking records and establishing his place as perhaps of Britain’s best hitter.
In the mean time, New Zealand’s Rachin Ravindra and Matt Henry additionally came to this world class line-up.
South Africa and Sri Lanka’s consideration in Test group
South Africa’s Keshav Maharaj and Sri Lanka’s Kamindu Mendis have likewise found a spot in Cricket Australia’s Test group of the year.
This further underscores the worldwide ability that Cricket Australia has perceived in their yearly line-up.
The main Australians to have made it into this esteemed group are wicketkeeper-hitter Alex Carey and pacer Josh Hazlewood.
Outstandingly, Cummins and Head were disregarded in spite of their commitments in the continuous Boundary Gavaskar Prize.
Cricket Australia’s Test XI of 2024
Cricket Australia’s Test XI of 2024: Yashasvi Jaiswal, Ben Duckett, Joe Root, Rachin Ravindra, Harry Stream, Kamindu Mendis, Alex Carey (wicket-guardian), Matt Henry, Jasprit Bumrah (chief), Josh Hazlewood, and Keshav Maharaj.