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Friday, July 8, 2011

400-wicket club in Test cricket

Off-spinner Harbhajan Singh (Bhajji) joins 400-wicket club in Test cricket
  • Playing in his 96th match,Bhajji achieved the feat when he bowled Carlton Baugh on the second day(07.07.2011) of the third and final cricket Test against the West Indies
  • Become the 3rd Indian bowler and 11th overall to take 400 wickets in Test cricket.
  • Anil Kumble (619) and Kapil Dev (434) are the other two Indian bowlers
      
    Harbhajan, who made his Test debut against Australia in 1998 
    In March 2001, against Australians, collected 32 wickets in 3 Tests, including the 1st Test hat-trick by an Indian
    Harbhajan has 25 five-wicket and 5  ten-wicket hauls in Test Cricket.
             
              400-wicket club in Test cricket  

    (1)Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lankan Right-Arm Spin Bowler) has taken 800 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 67 five-wicket and 22 ten-wicket hauls in Test Cricket

     

     

    (2) Shane Warne (Australian Leg-Spin Bowler)has taken 708 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 37 five-wicket and 10 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket. 

     

    (3) Anil Kumble(IndianRight-Arm Leg Spin Bowler) has taken 619 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 35 five-wicket and 8 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket.

     

    (4) Glenn Mcgrath (Australian Medium-Pace Bowler) has taken 563 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 29 five-wicket and 3 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket

     

    (5) Courtney Walsh(Right Arm Fast Bowler from West Indies)has taken 519 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 22five-wicket and 3 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket

     

     

    (6) Kapil Dev (Indian Right-Arm Pace Bowler)has taken 519 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 23 five-wicket and 2 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket

     

    (7) Richard Hadlee(NewZealand all-Rounder) has taken 431 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 36 five-wicket and 9 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket

     

    (8) Shaun Pollock(South African All-Rounder) has taken 421 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 16 five-wicket and 1 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket

     

    (9) Wasim Akram(Left Arm Fast Bowler from Pakistan)has taken 414 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 25 five-wicket and 5 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket

     

    (10) Curtly Ambrose(Right Arm Fast Bowler from West Indies) has taken 405 wickets in Test Cricket.Also he has taken 22 five-wicket and 3 ten- wicket hauls in Test Cricket

     

     

     

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