Kagiso Rabada's Lightning Fast 300 Test Wickets

South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada reached 300 test wickets in record time during a test against Bangladesh, surprising himself with the ball movement. Rabada joins the ranks of South African greats by achieving this milestone faster than the previous record held by Waqar Younis.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Dhaka | Updated: 21-10-2024 19:42 IST | Created: 21-10-2024 19:42 IST
Kagiso Rabada's Lightning Fast 300 Test Wickets
Kagiso Rabada
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South Africa's cricket sensation, Kagiso Rabada, has reached an astonishing career milestone by claiming 300 test wickets during the first test against Bangladesh.

This remarkable achievement has placed Rabada among elite company, reaching this landmark faster than previous record-holder, Waqar Younis of Pakistan. Rabada reached the milestone in just 11,817 balls, surpassing Younis's 12,602.

Rabada's performance in the test saw him take 3-26 in 11 overs, contributing to skittling out Bangladesh for 106. Despite losing the toss and bowling first, Rabada was focused on team success over personal records. The test series promises an intriguing contest as spin bowling is expected to dominate.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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