Delhi: England veteran batsman Joe Root failed to play a big innings in the first match of the five matches being played between India and England in the Leeds. Route returned to the pavilion after scoring only 28 runs in the first innings. He was once again made his victim by Indian fast bowler Jaspreet Bumrah.

Bumrah was caught out by Karun Nair standing in the root slip off the ball. With this, the right -handed pacer made him his victim for the 10th time and joined the special list. In such a situation, let’s look at those bowlers who have dismissed Joe Root 10 or more times in Test cricket.

Pat Cummins (11 times)

Australia captain Pat Cummins topped the list. He has dismissed Joe Root 11 times in 31 Test innings. During this time, Root has scored only 286 runs facing 536 balls, his average of 26. Cummins has sent Root 6 times in England and 5 times in Australia.

Jaspreet Bumrah (10 times)

Jasprit Bumrah has so far bowled against Joe Root in 25 Test innings and has dismissed him 10 times. Root has scored 290 runs against Bumrah at an average of 29, including 36 fours. In England, there was a 16 -time match between the two players, out of which 6 times Bumrah dismissed the route. He has repeated this feat in India 4 times.

Josh Hazlewood (10 times)

Australian fast bowler Josh Hazlewood has also dismissed Root 10 times in 31 innings in Test cricket. Root has scored 314 runs against him at an average of 31.40 with the help of 46 fours. He has dismissed Root 7 times on England soil.

Bumrah success in international cricket too

If we talk about all international formats, then Jaspreet Bumrah has dismissed Joe Root 14 times. With this figure, they are jointly at the top with Australia’s Pat Cummins among the bowlers who dismiss the route the most often. Cummins also jerked Root 14 times.