Indian all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja broke the mass record in Test cricket. He surpassed Bishan Singh Bedi to become India’s highest wicket-taker in the history of the game among left-arm spinners. The lefty accomplished the feat in the current ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final against Australia.
Ravindra Jadeja managed to place wickets on the seam-friendly track in the ongoing ICC WTC final against Australia and, as always, managed to contribute to the team’s cause. The all-rounder accomplished the feat when he tagged out Steve Smith and Travis Head in the second inning.
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After his two wickets in the second innings, Ravindra Jadeja not only edged past Bishan Singh Bedi but is now behind only Rangana Herath, Daniel Vettori and Derek Underwood. Aside from this record, he has also sacked Steve Smith 8 times in his Test career, which is the second highest time after Stuart Broad (9).
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With the kind of display he showed on the ball today, he is expected to play a big part with the ball on Day 4. After recording 296 runs in response to Australia’s 469 runs, India stepped in with quick second-innings wickets and kept themselves on the hunt. At Stumps on Day 3, Australia were 123/4 and took a 296-run lead.
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ICC World Test Championship Final: Left-arm spinners with most wickets in Test cricket:
Rangana Herath is the most wicket left-arm spinner in Test cricket history. He has picked 433 wickets and is followed by Daniel Vettori, Derek Underwood, Ravindra Jadeja and Bishan Singh Bedi.
yes no | Bowler’s Name | windows |
1. | Home of Rangana | 433 |
2. | Daniel Vectors | 362 |
3. | Derek Underwood | 297 |
4. | Ravindra Jadeja | 267 |
5. | Bishan Singh Bedi | 266 |
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