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Sunday, September 25, 2016

2016 India Vs New Zealand First Test @ Kanpur - R Ashwin Becomes Fastest Indian to 200 Test Wickets Sunday Sep 25,2016

Indian offspinner Ravichandran Ashwin on Sunday became the second fastest bowler to claim 200 Test wickets, achieving the milestone in his 37th match.

Ashwin is just behind Australia's Clarrie Grimmett who took 36 Tests to achieve the feat, and ahead of greats Waqar Younis of Pakistan and Australia's Dennis Lillee who both took 38 Tests.

Ashwin reached 200 by dimissing New Zealand skipper Kane Williamson in Kanpur on Day 04 Sunday Sep 25,2016, where India are playing their 500th Test.

Fastest to 200 Test wickets
Clarrie Grimmettt - 36 Tests
Ravichandran Ashwin - 37 Tests
Waqar Younis - 38 Tests
Dennis Lillee - 38 Tests
Dale Steyn - 39 Tests

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