{"id":207118,"date":"2026-03-12T21:22:31","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:52:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/?p=207118"},"modified":"2026-03-12T21:22:32","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T15:52:32","slug":"rankings-dont-define-him-bumrahs-4-15-in-world-cup-final-proves-hes-still-the-best","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfed.in\/english\/rankings-dont-define-him-bumrahs-4-15-in-world-cup-final-proves-hes-still-the-best\/","title":{"rendered":"Rankings Don&#8217;t Define Him! Bumrah\u2019s 4\/15 in World Cup Final Proves He&#8217;s Still the Best"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Jasprit Bumrah has once again silenced his critics who focused on ICC rankings rather than impact. Despite being ranked 6th in the ICC T20I bowling charts, Bumrah\u2019s stellar performance of 4\/15 in the 2026 T20 World Cup final against New Zealand helped India secure a historic victory. With 14 wickets in the tournament, he finished as the joint-highest wicket-taker alongside Varun Chakaravarthy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Praise from the Top Brass:<\/strong> Coach Gautam Gambhir and Captain Suryakumar Yadav were vocal about Bumrah&#8217;s contribution. They emphasized that without Bumrah\u2019s exceptional death bowling in the semi-final against England and his early breakthroughs in the final, the outcome could have been very different.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A Historic Landmark:<\/strong> During the semi-final against England, Bumrah also reached the milestone of 500 international wickets, becoming only the eighth Indian bowler to do so. His ability to deliver pin-point yorkers and maintain a low economy rate even on batting-friendly pitches earned him a spot in the ICC&#8217;s &#8216;Team of the Tournament.&#8217; As India celebrates its third T20 title, Bumrah remains the undisputed &#8220;Genie&#8221; of Indian cricket.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\" \/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jasprit Bumrah has once again silenced his critics who focused on ICC rankings rather than impact. Despite being ranked 6th in the ICC T20I bowling charts, Bumrah\u2019s stellar performance of 4\/15 in the 2026 T20 World Cup final against New Zealand helped India secure a historic victory. 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