Mohammed Shami becomes fifth Indian fast bowler to take 200 Test wickets

Mohammed Shami becomes fifth Indian fast bowler to take 200 Test wickets

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Category : Sports Published on: December 31 2021

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  • Mohammed Shami became the 200th Test wicket taker after dismissing Kagiso Rabada on Day 3 of the first Test against South Africa at SuperSport Park in Centurion.
  • He is now the 11th Indian bowler to have 200 or more wickets, and only the fifth fast bowler to do so.
  • Shami currently trails only Kapil Dev (434), Ishant Sharma (311), Zaheer Khan (311), and Javagal Srinath (236).
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