Kuldeep Yadav, on Thursday (March 7), as soon as once more proved his price by giving India two essential breakthroughs within the first session of day one of many ongoing fifth Check towards England on the Himachal Pradesh Cricket Affiliation Stadium in Dharamsala. The left-arm spinner didn’t get an opportunity within the enjoying eleven for the primary Check earlier than an unlucky harm to Ravindra Jadeja noticed him play the second Check.
He made an prompt impression by taking 4 wickets within the recreation as India gained the sport by 106 runs. Jadeja returned for the third Check however Kuldeep Yadav managed to retain his spot and picked up 4 wickets.
Within the fourth Check in Ranchi, he went wicketless within the first innings earlier than enjoying an important knock of 28 runs. Within the second innings, the Uttar Pradesh star got here up with a superb spell and picked up 4 wickets. Within the ongoing fifth Check, he gave India two essential wickets after the likes of Jasprit Bumrah, Mohammed Siraj and Ravichandran Ashwin failed to interrupt the opening wicket stand between Zak Crawley and Ben Duckett.
Kuldeep Yadav goes previous Bishan Singh Bedi:
Introduced into the assault within the 18th over, Kuldeep Yadav dismissed Duckett for 27 in his very first over to finish his 64-run stand with Crawley. The chinaman spinner struck on the stroke of lunch as properly, dismissing Ollie Pope for 11 to assist India finish the session on a superb observe.
The wicket of Duckett helped Kuldeep Yadav transfer previous the legendary Bishan Singh Bedi within the listing of most wickets for Crew India in worldwide cricket. He was degree with Bedi on 273 wickets and took his tally to 275 after dismissing Duckett and Pope.
Whereas Bedi picked up 273 wickets in 128 innings, Kuldeep went previous him in his one hundred and fifty fifth innings for India. The listing is led by the legendary Anil Kumble who completed his illustrious profession with 953 wickets. Ravichandran Ashwin and Harbhajan Singh are second and third within the listing respectively. However, Kuldeep is on the seventeenth spot.
Most wickets for India in worldwide cricket:
| Participant | Matches | Wickets | Finest figures |
| Anil Kumble | 401 | 953 | 10/74 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 281* | 735* | 7/59 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 365 | 707 | 8/84 |
| Kapil Dev | 356 | 687 | 9/83 |
| Zaheer Khan | 303 | 597 | 7/87 |
| Ravindra Jadeja | 335* | 565* | 7/42 |
| Javagal Srinath | 296 | 551 | 8/86 |
| Mohammed Shami | 188 | 448 | 7/57 |
| Ishant Sharma | 199 | 434 | 7/74 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 187* | 380* | 6/19 |
| Ajit Agarkar | 221 | 349 | 6/41 |
| Irfan Pathan | 173 | 301 | 7/59 |
| Bhuvneshwar Kumar | 229 | 294 | 6/82 |
| Venkatesh Prasad | 194 | 292 | 6/33 |
| Umesh Yadav | 141 | 288 | 6/88 |
