Exclusive: Sourav Ganguly backs Ravichandran Ashwin to take 400-500 Test wickets - News Summed Up

Exclusive: Sourav Ganguly backs Ravichandran Ashwin to take 400-500 Test wickets


Highlights 1 India are six wickets away from a big win against New Zealand in the first Test2 Ashwin became the fastest Indian to 200 Test wickets3 Ashwin made Kane Williamson his 200th victimFormer India captain Sourav Ganguly has backed Ravichandran Ashwin to finish with 400 to 500 Test wickets after the off-spinner today became the second fastest in the world to claim 200 Test wickets. When Kane Williamson (25) too was deemed lbw in the 18th over, Ashwin became the second fastest bowler to take 200 test wickets - in 37 tests - after Australia's Clarrie Grimmett (36). Ashwin has surpassed Pakistan pacer Waqar Younis and former Australia fast bowler Dennis Lillee's record to become the second fastest to reach the landmark. (Kanpur Test: India six wickets away from win after Ashwin triple)"The conditions were tailor made for Ashwin to bowl on this sort of a wicket. The former captain also said that Ashwin has got all the potential to become one of India's best Test bowler.


Source: India Today September 25, 2016 15:00 UTC



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