In the third Test against England, India’s all-star spin bowler Ravichandran Ashwin made history by taking 500 Test wickets. He did so to become the second bowler from India to accomplish so. In addition, he made Test cricket history by being the second bowler overall to take the fastest 500 wickets. In the fourth Test match of the series against England, which gets underway in Ranchi on February 23, he may now add another significant accomplishment to his resume. He will take one wicket to accomplish this feat.
Ashwin is one wicket away.
Ashwin will become the first Indian bowler to reach 100 wickets in Test matches against England as soon as he takes the first wicket in the Ranchi Test match. Since he has claimed 99 wickets. However, he remains the Indian bowler taking the most wickets in Test matches against England. Fast bowler James Anderson is the highest wicket-taker in India and England Test matches with 145 wickets. Whereas, Ashwin is at number two.
Also, this record will be highlighted.
In terms of most Test wickets taken on Indian soil, Ashwin is just three wickets shy of surpassing Kumble’s record. With 348 wickets in 57 Test matches thus far, Ashwin is within striking distance of Kumble’s impressive record of 350 wickets in 63 Test matches played. In Test cricket, Ashwin, 37, can surpass Kumble’s record of capturing the most five wickets. Thirteen times in 132 Test matches for India, Kumble claimed five wickets. Ashwin, who has taken five wickets 34 times, is ranked second in this regard. He will surpass this significant Kumble record by producing two five-wicket hauls in the Ranchi Test.
India’s Revised Squad for the Fourth Test
Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Rajat Patidar, Sarfaraz Khan, Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), KS Bharat (wicketkeeper), Devdutt Padikkal, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Axar Patel, Washington Sundar, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj. , Mukesh Kumar, Akash Deep.
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