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Record-breaking achievement: R Ashwin surpasses Anil Kumble with 350 wickets on Indian soil

350 wickets on Indian soil; Ashwin makes Kumble second in the record books – R Ashwin | Anil Kumble | Test Cricket Records | IND vs ENG Test | Cricket News | Manorama News 350 wickets on Indian soil; Ashwin made Kumble second in the record books

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Published: February 25 , 2024 02:14 PM IST

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R. Ashwin celebrating his wicket (picture shared by Dinesh Karthik)

Ranchi – After the milestone of 500 wickets in Tests, Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has written another record in his name. Ashwin surpassed former player Anil Kumble’s record of most wickets in Tests held in India in Ranchi. Ashwin completed 350 wickets on Indian soil by dismissing England batsman Ben Duckett. After that, Oli Pope and Joe Root were dismissed and the total wicket increased to 352.

Kumble has played 63 Tests in India and has taken 350 wickets from these matches. The player has amassed 619 wickets from a total of 132 matches. Meanwhile, Ashwin is playing the 59th Test in the country and the 99th in his career. The player also crossed the milestone of 400 wickets in Asia. Earlier, Ashwin achieved 500 wickets by dismissing England’s Zach Crowley.

India conceded a lead of 46 runs in the first innings of the Ranchi Test. Dhruv Jurail scored 90 runs and was the top scorer in the Indian team. Opener Yashasvi Jaiswal scored 73 runs. Jaiswal went on to score more than 600 runs in the tournament. He scored two double centuries against England. Jaiswal is only the fifth player to score more than 600 runs in a Test series for India.

English Summary:

R Ashwin breaks Kumble’s record to became the leading wicket taker in Indian soil

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2024-02-25 08:45:22

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