Kuldeep Yadav levels Erapalli Prasanna’s feat in Dharamsala with Jonny Bairstow’s wicket

The fifth and last Test of the sequence between India and England received underway right this moment (March 7) in Dharamsala. It is just the second Test on the venue and Kuldeep Yadav is making it memorable for himself. Interestingly, the final time India performed a Test match right here, again in 2017 towards Australia, the wrist-spinner was chief tormentor selecting up 4 wickets in the primary innings. 

This time round although Kuldeep has returned as a significantly better bowler selecting up a five-wicket haul for the fourth time in his profession in Tests. When he picked his fourth scalp of the innings sending again Jonny Bairstow, Kuldeep accomplished 50 wickets in the format in his twelfth Test match. He is the joint fifth quickest Indian to the milestone levelling with former India cricketer Erapalli Prasanna who was an off-spinner and ended with 189 wickets in 47 Tests.

Fastest to 50 wickets amongst Indian bowlers

Just a few different Indian bowlers to finish 50 wickets in the longest format in their twelfth Test are Axar Patel, Subhash Gupte and Bhagwath Chandrasekhar. Ravichandran Ashwin who’s enjoying his a centesimal Test in Dharamsala is the quickest to 50 wickets amongst Indian gamers as he had reached the landmark solely in his ninth Test match. Anil Kumble (10 Tests), Narendra Hirwani, Harbhajan Singh and Jasprit Bumrah (11 Tests every) have been faster to the mentioned milestone for India.

Meanwhile, England have collapsed massive time in the primary innings of the continued Test in Dharamsala after sitting fairly at 137/2 at one stage. Moreover, they misplaced three wickets on the rating of 175 itself and it stays to be seen if they’ll be capable of cross the 250-mark which shall be important given the way in which the ball is popping in the meanwhile.