Ahmedabad: In the third Test match against England, Ravichandran Ashwin has a big record. In the second innings, Ashwin has taken the record of 400 wickets in Test cricket by taking the wicket of Jofra Archer. With this, Ashwin became the fourth bowler to do this feat. Earlier, this record was done by Anil Kumble, Kapil Dev and Harbhajan Singh. In such a situation, the Narendra Modi Stadium of Ahmedabad has proved to be very fortunate for Ashwin.
Ashwin has taken 400 Test wickets in just 77 Test matches. With this, Ashwin has become the second fastest bowler in the world to take 400 wickets in Test cricket. Before Ashwin, Sri Lankan spin bowler Muttiah Muralitharan had a record of taking 400 wickets in just 72 matches. Ashwin had his name in 3 wickets in the first innings. Let us know that Ashwin is performing tremendously not only with the ball but also with the bat. Ashnin also has 5 centuries in Test cricket.
Indian bowlers taking 400 or more wickets
Anil Kumble, 619 wickets in 132 matches
Kapil Dev, 434 wickets in 131 matches
Harbhajan Singh, 103 matches, 417 wickets
R Ashnin, 77 matches, 400 wickets
