Dale Steyn(South Africa)Joins 400 Wickets Club Thursday July 30,2015

 

Dale Steyn became the second South African bowler to join the 400 club as his team took five wickets in the final session to reduce Bangladesh to 246 for eight on the first day of the second test in Mirpur on Thursday July 30,2015

Dale Steyn reached his personal milestone in the fifth over of the day when opener Tamim Iqbal (6) edged him to Hashim Amla at first slip after the hosts opted to bat first at the Shere Bangla National Stadium

 

Player	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Debut	Time	Mat
Muthiah Muralitharan (SL)	v Zimbabwe	Galle	12 Jan 2002	28 Aug 1992	9y 137d	72
Richard Hadlee(NZ)	v India	Christchurch	2 Feb 1990	2 Feb 1973	17y 0d	80
Dale Steyn (SA)	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	30 Jul 2015	17 Dec 2004	10y 225d	80
Anil Kumble (India)	v Australia	Bangalore	6 Oct 2004	9 Aug 1990	14y 58d	85
Glenn McGrath(Aus)	v Pakistan	Sharjah	19 Oct 2002	12 Nov 1993	8y 341d	87
Shane Warne (Aus)	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 2001	2 Jan 1992	9y 233d	92
Wasim Akram (Pak)	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jun 2000	25 Jan 1985	15y 141d	96
Harbhajan Singh (India)	v West Indies	Roseau	6 Jul 2011	25 Mar 1998	13y 103d	96
Curtly Ambrose(WI)	v England	Leeds	17 Aug 2000	2 Apr 1988	12y 137d	97
Shaun Pollock (SA)	v India	Johannesburg	15 Dec 2006	16 Nov 1995	11y 29d	103
James Anderson (Eng)	v New Zealand	Leeds	29 May 2015	22 May 2003	12y 7d	104
Courtney Walsh(WI)	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	9 Nov 1984	14y 116d	107
Kapil Dev (India)	v Australia	Perth	1 Feb 1992	16 Oct 1978	13y 108d	115

Dale Steyn winning his 80th cap, joined compatriot Shaun Pollock (421) in the 400-wicket club

Dale Steyn claimed three for 30 and part-time spinner JP Duminy picked up three for 27 to peg back Bangladesh after they appeared to be cruising at 180 for three with skipper Mushfiqur Rahim (65) leading from the front.