Ravichandran Ashwin’s sting in Test cricket, 1 wicket and historical record will be in his name

New Delhi. The Border Gavaskar Trophy is starting between India and Australia from February 9. During the prestigious series, the eyes of all cricket lovers will be focused on the experienced spinner Ravichandran Ashwin. If he manages to take a wicket during the first match, then he will achieve a special achievement.

Actually, the feat of taking the fastest 450 wickets in Test cricket is recorded in the name of former Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan. Muralitharan has done the feat of taking 450 wickets in the 80th match. After this, the name of former Indian spinner Anil Kumble comes in second place. Kumble touched the record of 450 wickets in the 93rd Test.

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If Ravichandran Ashwin manages to take a wicket in the first Test match between India and Australia to be played in Nagpur from February 9 to 13, then he will overtake Anil Kumble in the matter of taking the fastest 450 wickets in Test cricket. Will give With this, he will become India’s first and second fastest bowler in the world to take 450 Test wickets.

Talking about Ravichandran Ashwin’s Test cricket career, he has taken 449 wickets at an average of 24.3 in 166 innings while playing 88 matches for the blue team. In Test cricket, Ashwin has the feat of taking five wickets 30 times and 10 wickets seven times. Ashwin’s best bowling performance in Test cricket is seven wickets for 59 runs.

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