IND vs ENG: Spin Doctors Ashwin-Jadeja Overtake Legendary Duo

Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja have emerged as India's most accomplished bowling duo in Test cricket.

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They achieved a landmark of 504 wickets in 50 Tests, surpassing the earlier record of 501 wickets in 54 Tests set by the Kumble & Harbhajan

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The IND spinners took 4 wickets together, surpassing the legendary partnership of Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh.

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Harbhajan Singh and pacer Zaheer Khan take the 3rd spot with 474 wickets in 59 Tests

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Overall, the list is led by England's pace duo of James Anderson and Stuart Broad, who took 1039 wickets in 138 matches

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England, have gone with their "Bazball" approach and were 108/3 at lunch

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England's bold strategy includes three spinners, and with Root contributing as a part-time bowler, Mark Wood stands as their sole pacer for the Test

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IND vs ENG: Spin Doctors Ashwin-Jadeja Overtake Legendary Duo

Ravichandran Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja have emerged as India's most accomplished bowling duo in Test cricket.

Elite Duo

They achieved a landmark of 504 wickets in 50 Tests, surpassing the earlier record of 501 wickets in 54 Tests set by the Kumble & Harbhajan

Record broken

The IND spinners took 4 wickets together, surpassing the legendary partnership of Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh.

Strong Start

Harbhajan Singh and pacer Zaheer Khan take the 3rd spot with 474 wickets in 59 Tests

Zak-Bhajji in list too

Overall, the list is led by England's pace duo of James Anderson and Stuart Broad, who took 1039 wickets in 138 matches

Overall leaders

England, have gone with their "Bazball" approach and were 108/3 at lunch

Day 1

England's bold strategy includes three spinners, and with Root contributing as a part-time bowler, Mark Wood stands as their sole pacer for the Test

ENG squad