Ravichandran Ashwin breaks the record of Anil Kumble of 92 test wickets against England
The star spinner of Indian Cricket Team Ravichandran Ashwin created history on Saturday, January 27, At Rajiv Gandhi International Stadium in Hyderabad, during the first test match between the cricket teams of India and England, by claiming his second wicket in the second innings of the opening series.
The 37-year-old spinner became India's highest wicket taker in test matches against England; he broke former Indian captain Anil Kumble's record of this missing 92 English batsman in 19 test matches to take the number two position. The Chennai best cricketer is now only behind farmers dinner Bhagwat Chandrashekhar in the elite list. Bring back his playing days. Chandrashekhar picked up 95 wickets against the poms in 23 test matches.
By taking 5 wickets till now in the first test match, Ashwin has also taken his tally of wickets to 495 in test cricket and now needs only 5 wickets to become the second Indian bowler after Anil Kumble to take 500 or more wickets in the longest format of cricket.
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