- Team India’s spinner bowler Ravichandran Ashwin bowled brilliantly in the second test against New Zealand. He took 3 wickets. With this, Ashwin became the number-1 bowler in this matter by defeating the Australian bowler…
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R Ashwin: The second test match is being played between India and New Zealand in Pune. India bowled first and restricted the hosts to 259 runs. In which senior spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took 3 wickets. He created history by taking the wicket of Young Will and became the first bowler to do so by defeating the Australian legend,
R Ashwin created history as soon as he took the wicket of Young Will
The wicket of New Zealand’s Kiwi batsman Young Will in the second Test was very special for Ravichandran Ashwin. With this, Ashwin created history. Ashwin has become the first bowler to take the most wickets in the World Test Championship (WTC). He has surpassed Australia’s spinner bowler Nathan Lyon. The Indian bowler has 189 wickets. While Nathan Lyon has 187 wickets in the WTC.
5 bowlers who took the most wickets in WTC
The names of the bowlers who have taken the most 5 wickets in the World Test Championship cycle are included. In which India’s R. Ashwin is at the first position. Who has taken 189 wickets. While Australia’s Nathan Lyon is at the second position. Who has taken 187 wickets. At the third position is Australia’s Test captain Pat Cummins. Who has taken 175 wickets. Apart from these, fast bowler Mitchell Starc is at the fourth position with 147 wickets. At the fifth is former England player Stuart Broad. Who has 134 wickets to his name.
India got the Kiwi team all out on the first day
Team India bowled out New Zealand for 259 runs in 79.1 overs on the first day. Spinner Washington Sundar bowled brilliantly in the match. He bowled lethally and took the wickets of 7 batsmen in the first innings. While 3 wickets went to Ravichandran Ashwin’s account.