Ravindra Jadeja achieved a significant milestone by becoming the fifth-highest wicket-taker for India in Test cricket. This feat was accomplished on the first day of the third Test match against New Zealand in Mumbai, where Jadeja surpassed Ishant Sharma’s wicket tally.
Milestone Achievement
- Jadeja overtook Ishant Sharma to secure the fifth position in India’s all-time Test wicket-takers.
- Ishant had previously held this spot with 311 wickets from 188 innings.
Top Indian Wicket-Takers
Jadeja now stands among India’s legendary bowlers, with only four players ahead of him,
- Anil Kumble
- Ravichandran Ashwin
- Kapil Dev
- Harbhajan Singh
Career Progression
- Jadeja’s journey to this milestone reflects his consistency and impact as an all-rounder.
- His bowling style complements his fielding excellence and batting capabilities, adding depth to his role in the team.
All-Round Contribution
- Jadeja’s position as the fifth-highest wicket-taker is notable given his role as an all-rounder, proving his value not just with the bat but also as a frontline bowler.
- His ability to break partnerships and contain runs has been critical in India’s success in Test matches, especially on home soil.
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