Former Indian captain Anil Kumble to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame

 

Former Indian captain Anil Kumble is all set to become the 77th member of the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame after his name is inducted in the prestigious list during India's World Cup match against South Africa on Sunday Feb 22,2015

India's Anil Kumble and and Australia's Betty Wilson to be inducted into the Hall of Fame during 2015 ICC Cricket WC

Anil Kumble, who is now the Chairman of the ICC Cricket Committee, is the fourth India cricketer to be inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame after fellow former captains Bishen Bedi, Kapil Dev and Sunil Gavaskar were inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame in 2009

 Anil Kumble Career Statistics
Anil Kumble, with 619 Test wickets, is the third highest wicket-taker in Test cricket after Muttiah Muralidaran (800) and Shane Warne (708)

Anil Kumble made his Test debut in 1990 in Manchester and his final appearance was in New Delhi in October-November 2008

Anil Kumble who took 337 wickets in ODIs ranks him in ninth position on the all-time list of most successful bowlers in that format.

Anil Kumble captained India in 14 Tests between 2007 and 2008, winning three and losing five

During his career, Kumble played 132 Tests and 271 One-Day Internationals. Apart from his 619 Test and 337 ODI wickets, Kumble also scored 2,506 runs in Tests and 938 runs in ODIs.