File picture of R Ashwin.© BCCI/Sportzpics
Ravichandran Ashwin starred with each bat and ball to information India to an enormous 280-run win over Bangladesh within the first Test of the collection. The 38-year-old hit his sixth ton with the bat (113), after which took six wickets with the ball within the second innings, drawing stage with the good Shane Warne in having the second-most five-wicket hauls in Test cricket historical past. Ahead of the second Test in Kanpur, Ashwin finds himself getting ready to six totally different information. Let’s check out your complete listing.
1. First Indian to take 100 wickets within the fourth innings of Test matches
Ashwin is already the main wicket-taker within the fourth innings of a Test amongst Indians. However, only one extra wicket within the fourth innings will make him the primary Indian and sixth bowler general to have picked up 100 wickets within the remaining innings.
2. Highest wicket-taker in India vs Bangladesh Tests
Ashwin wants simply three extra wickets to go previous Zaheer Khan’s whole of 31 wickets and turn out to be the bowler with probably the most variety of wickets in Test matches performed between India and Bangladesh
3. Leading wicket-taker in World Test Championship (WTC) cycle 2023-25
Four extra wickets would take Ashwin to 52 wickets and previous Josh Hazlewood because the main wicket-taker in the course of the ongoing WTC cycle.
4. Second-most fifers in Test cricket historical past
Ashwin is presently stage with Australian nice Shane Warne in having the second-most five-wicket hauls in Test historical past, on 37. One extra fifer would make Ashwin the clear second place.
5. Leading wicket-taker in WTC historical past
Ashwin wants eight extra wickets to overhaul Australian spinner Nathan Lyon because the highest-wicket taker within the historical past of the World Test Championship. Lyon is presently on 187, whereas Ashwin is second with 180.
6. Seventh-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket historical past
Nine extra wickets would take Ashwin (522) previous Lyon (530) for seventh spot within the all-time highest wicket-takers listing in Test cricket.
The second Test between India and Bangladesh begins on Friday, September 27.
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