Ravichandran Ashwin Breaks Kapil Dev’s BIG Record on Day 2 Of 3rd Test Against Australia
Ravichandran Ashwin, the Indian off-spinner, has broken Kapil Dev’s long-standing record of most Test wickets by an Indian bowler. On Day 2 of the third Test against Australia, Ashwin took his tally to 434 wickets, surpassing Kapil Dev’s record of 431 wickets.
The record-breaking wicket was that of Australian batsman Marnus Labuschagne, who was caught by Ajinkya Rahane at mid-on. Ashwin’s feat was celebrated by the Indian team, who gave him a standing ovation.
Kapil Dev’s record had stood for 34 years, since he took his last Test wicket in 1994. He was the first Indian bowler to take 400 Test wickets, and his record was considered to be unbreakable.
However, Ravichandran Ashwin has now broken that record, and is now the most successful Indian bowler in Test cricket. He has taken 434 wickets in 77 Tests, at an average of 25.44.
Ashwin has been a consistent performer for India in Test cricket, and has been a key member of the team since his debut in 2011. He has taken five or more wickets in an innings on 24 occasions, and has taken 10 wickets in a match on seven occasions.
He has also been a key contributor with the bat, scoring over 2000 runs in Test cricket. He has scored four centuries and 11 half-centuries, and has a highest score of 124.
Ashwin’s record-breaking feat is a testament to his hard work and dedication. He has worked tirelessly to improve his game, and has been rewarded with this record.
The record is a huge achievement for Ashwin, and is a proud moment for Indian cricket. He has now become the most successful Indian bowler in Test cricket, and is sure to inspire many more cricketers in the future.
It is also a proud moment for Kapil Dev, who has been an inspiration to many cricketers in India. His record stood for 34 years, and it is a testament to his greatness that it took such a long time for someone to break it.
Ravichandran Ashwin’s record-breaking feat is a proud moment for Indian cricket, and is sure to inspire many more cricketers in the future. He has worked hard to achieve this feat, and is sure to be remembered for a long time to come.
