Arjun Tendulkar vs Jasprit Bumrah Stats Faceoff: Who Made Bigger Impact In Their First Five IPL Matches?

Comparing Jasprit Bumrah and Arjun Tendulkar's performances in their first five IPL matches reveals a stark contrast in their impact after debuting in the league.

Jasprit Bumrah has been a consistent performer for Mumbai Indians in IPL, regardless of the team's overall performance.

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Jasprit Bumrah and Arjun Tendulkar, son of cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar, will represent Mumbai Indians (MI) in the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.

India's star pacer Bumrah was retained by MI for a massive Rs 18 crore ahead of the IPL 2025 auction, underscoring his importance to the franchise. In contrast, Arjun Tendulkar, who initially went unsold in the auction, was later acquired by MI at his base price of ₹30 lakh, giving him another chance to make his mark in the league.

Comparing Jasprit Bumrah and Arjun Tendulkar's performances in their first five IPL matches reveals a stark contrast in their impact after debuting in the league.

Best bowling figures in Indian Premier League 

Jasprit Bumrah's remarkable 5/10 against Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) in Indian Premier League (IPL) 2022 stands as his best bowling performance, highlighting how lethal he is with the white ball. Meanwhile, Arjun Tendulkar's best IPL figures so far are 1/9.

Debut, first wicket in Indian Premier League

Arjun Tendulkar took his first IPL wicket in 2023, dismissing Sunrisers Hyderabad's Bhuvneshwar Kumar for just 2 runs in a match Mumbai Indians won by 14 runs. In contrast, Jasprit Bumrah's maiden IPL wicket came in 2013 on his debut for Mumbai Indians, where he claimed the prized scalp of RCB legend Virat Kohli, signaling the beginning of his memorable journey with the franchise.

Batting Performance in IPL

Arjun Tendulkar has featured in 5 IPL matches, scoring 73 runs at a strike rate of 114 and an average of 38. On the other hand, Jasprit Bumrah has scored 133 runs in his IPL career, with a strike rate of 18.5 and an average of 22.51.

Overall performance in IPL

Jasprit Bumrah has been a consistent performer for Mumbai Indians in IPL, regardless of the team's overall performance. In 133 matches, he has taken 165 wickets at an economy rate of 7.30, with two four-wicket hauls and two five-wicket hauls. On the other hand, Arjun Tendulkar has played five IPL matches across two seasons, with an economy rate of 9.37, and has taken three wickets in those appearances.