All eyes are on Bumrah as he walks into the T20I series opener with some huge milestones right in front of him. The first T20I between India and South Africa in Cuttack is not just another game, as it could become one of the most memorable and historic nights of the pacer’s career.
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Bumrah needs only 18 more wickets to become the eighth Indian bowler to reach a combined total of 500 wickets across all three formats of the game for the country.
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There are high chances of Bumrah achieving this milestone in the upcoming five-match T20I series against South Africa, should he play all games of the home series.
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India now has only 10 T20I matches left before the ICC T20 World Cup 2026 begins in February, and these games will act like a final practice before the real tournament starts. After the South Africa T20Is, they will also play another five-match T20I series against New Zealand in January.
This is the time for the Indian cricket team to test their players, try out their plans, and make sure everything is in place. Notably, the Men in Blue will begin their title defense on February 7, taking on the US at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai.
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