Anil Kumble: 10 Staggering Records Held By ‘The Milestone Man’

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Anil Kumble 10 Staggering Records Held By The
Milestone Man
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• Kumble holds the record for registering a
  10-wicket haul in a single inning of a test
  match, the only second bowler to do
• this after Jim Laker.

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• Anil Kumble hold the record for most number of
  Test wickets (619) by Indian and third overall,
  behind Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and Shane Warne
  (708)

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• He also holds the record of most number of
  International wickets (956) by Indian and third
  overall, behind Muttiah Muralitharan (1347) and
  Shane Warne (1001).

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• Highest number of ODI Wickets by an Indian (337)

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• When it comes to records held by Anil Kumble, his
  record for claiming the most wickets in a
  calendar year in ODIs by an Indian is still
  unbeaten, with 61 wickets in 1996.

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• He has taken 56 wickets in Sharjah Cricket
  Stadium, an Indian record for taking most ODI
  wickets on a particular ground.

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• Anil Kumble also holds the record of bowling a
  staggering 40850 balls in entire Test career, the
  highest for an Indian and
• the second highest overall.

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• He has taken 35 five-wicket hauls as well as 8
  ten-wicket hauls in Tests and 2 ODI five-wicket
  hauls, the most explicit tally by an Indian
  cricketer.

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• In a match against Zimbabwe in 1998, Anil Kumble
  took his 200th ODI scalp, and became the first
  ever spinner to claim
• 200 wickets in the format.

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• When it comes to maximum caught and bowled
  dismissals in tests, Anil Kumble still leads the
  tally with 25 such occasions.

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