Will Jasprit Bumrah be able to surpass Lasith Malinga for THIS huge feat?

Updated On: 12 March, 2026 09:07 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah is set to achieve a huge feat. Here's all you need to know (Pics: File Pic)

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Ahead of the upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL), Mumbai Indians' Jasprit Bumrah is set to achieve a huge feat. Here's all you need to know (Pics: File Pic)

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The upcoming edition of the Indian Premier League (IPL) is all set to kick off from March 28

<p>Ahead of the cash-rich league, Mumbai Indians' star pacer Jasprit Bumrah is just nine scalps from surpassing legendary slinger Lasith Malinga on the list of the most wickets by a bowler for the franchise</p>

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Ahead of the cash-rich league, Mumbai Indians' star pacer Jasprit Bumrah is just nine scalps from surpassing legendary slinger Lasith Malinga on the list of the most wickets by a bowler for the franchise

<p>Currently, Bumrah is placed in the second spot on the list with 186 scalps for the Mumbai-based franchise. He has played 148 matches for Mumbai and has the best bowling figures of five wickets for 10 runs</p>

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Currently, Bumrah is placed in the second spot on the list with 186 scalps for the Mumbai-based franchise. He has played 148 matches for Mumbai and has the best bowling figures of five wickets for 10 runs

<p>On the other hand, Malinga is enjoying the top spot with 195 wickets to his name. Concluding his career with 139 matches for the "Paltan", the slinger has the best bowling figures of five wickets for 13 runs</p>

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On the other hand, Malinga is enjoying the top spot with 195 wickets to his name. Concluding his career with 139 matches for the "Paltan", the slinger has the best bowling figures of five wickets for 13 runs

<p>The "Men in Blue and Gold" will begin their IPL 2026 campaign by playing a clash against Kolkata Knight Riders on March 29 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai</p>

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The "Men in Blue and Gold" will begin their IPL 2026 campaign by playing a clash against Kolkata Knight Riders on March 29 at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai

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