Ravichandran Ashwin
When the Indian team came to play the 5th Test match of the series against England on the ground of Dharamshala, no one had thought that Team India would win this match within just 3 days. The Indian team looked dominant from the first day of this match in which everyone from bowlers to batsmen performed brilliantly. During this time, the magic of spin of Ravichandran Ashwin, who was playing the 100th match of his Test career, was also seen in which he took 5 wickets in the second innings of the England team and took a total of 9 wickets in this match.
Ashwin achieved this special milestone
In this match, Ravichandran Ashwin took 4 wickets in the first innings of the England team and 5 wickets in the second innings. With this, Ashwin has broken the record of Muttiah Muralitharan in terms of best bowling in the 100th match in the history of Test cricket. Ashwin took 9 wickets while giving 128 runs in this match. Whereas in 2006, when Muralitharan played his 100th Test match against Bangladesh, he took 9 wickets but gave away 141 runs. Ashwin also took the 36th 5 wicket haul of his Test career in this match.
Players with the best bowling performance in the 100th Test
Ravichandran Ashwin – 9 wickets for 128 runs (vs England, Dharamshala, year 2024)
Muttiah Muralitharan – 9 wickets for 141 runs (vs Bangladesh, Chattogram, 2006)
Shane Warne – 8 wickets for 231 runs (vs South Africa, Cape Town, 2002)
Kapil Dev – 7 wickets for 151 runs (vs Pakistan, Karachi, year 1989)
Anil Kumble – 7 wickets for 176 runs (vs Sri Lanka, Ahmedabad, year 2005)
Ashwin took a total of 26 wickets in this test series
In the first three matches of this 5-match Test series against England, Ravichandran Ashwin was not able to show anything special with his bowling. After this, in the Ranchi Test, Ashwin showed the magic of his spin and made an important contribution in the victory of Team India, while after this, in the Dharamshala Test also, Ashwin’s brilliant performance was seen in both the innings. Ashwin played 5 matches in this Test series and took 26 wickets at an average of 24.81. During this period, he also achieved the feat of taking 4 wicket hauls in an innings and taking 5 wicket hauls twice.
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