Who is the fastest Indian bowler to take 100 Test wickets?
Jasprit Bumrah
Bumrah surpassed the legendary Kapil Dev, who had taken 25 Tests to reach the 100-wicket mark in 1980. Jasprit Bumrah on Monday became the quickest Indian fast bowler to take 100 Test wickets, achieving the feat in his 24th game, on the fifth and final day of the fourth Test against England.
Who is India’s fastest bowler ever?
Former Indian cricketer Javagal Srinath holds the record for bowling the fastest delivery ever by an Indian speedster. During India’s 1996/97 tour of South Africa, Srinath made it to the history books by registering the fastest delivery bowled by an Indian bowler.
Which Indian bowler has the highest Test wickets?
Anil Kumble
1. Anil Kumble – 269 wickets. With 619 wickets, Kumble is India’s number one wicket-taker in Test cricket.
Who is the fastest to get 100 Test wickets?
Among all Indian bowlers, Ravichandran Ashwin holds the record for being the fastest to reach 100 Test wickets, having reached there in just 18 Tests.
How many fast bowler played 100 Tests?
Only three bowlers in the history of Indian cricket have played 100 Test matches.
Who is world fastest bowler?
List of All-time Fastest bowlers in Cricket History | Top-10
| S.No | Bowler | Fastest Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shoaib Akhtar (Pakistan) | 161.3 km/hr (100.2 mph) |
| 2. | Brett Lee (Australia) | 161.1 km/hr (100.1 mph) |
| 3. | Shaun Tait (Australia) | 161.1 km/hr (100.1 mph) |
| 4. | Jeff Thomson (Australia) | 160.6 km/hr (99.8 mph) |
Who is the best Indian bowler?
To find out the best bowler India has produced, let us consider the top 5 highest wicket takers for India in ODIs and Tests combined.
- Anil Kumble (956 wickets)
- Kapil Dev (687 wickets)
- Harbhajan Singh (665 wickets)
- Zaheer Khan (573 wickets)
- Javagal Srinath (551 wickets)
Who hit fastest century in Test cricket?
Brendan McCullum
New Zealand’s Brendan McCullum holds the record for the fastest test cricket century of all time – he took just 54 balls to reach the milestone in a match against Australia in Christchurch in the 2015/16 season.
Who became the 2nd Indian fast bowler to play 100 test matches?
Ishant Sharma
Ishant Sharma has become the second Indian fast bowler to play 100 Test matches when he took the field against England in Ahmedabad.