Ind vs Aus – 2010 : Mohali Test : Zaheer Khan's distinction – becomes the third left arm pace bowler to capture 250 test wickets
Three wickets in Australia’s second innings gave Zaheer Khan 250 test wickets. His 250th victim being BW Hilfenhaus who was bowled for 6.
Zaheer Khan earned the distinction of becoming the third left arm pace bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture 250 plus wickets. Others are – Wasim Akram {434} and WPUJC Vaas {355}
The performance of these three bowlers – Wasim Akram, WPUJC Vaas and Zaheer Khan with country wise break up is furnished below
|
Wasim Akram of Pakistan |
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|
No |
Opp |
M |
Ins |
O |
M |
Runs |
W |
BBI |
BBM |
Ave |
FWI |
TWM |
|
1 |
Aus |
13 |
21 |
498.2 |
102 |
1288 |
50 |
6/062 |
11/160 |
25.76 |
04 |
1 |
|
2 |
Ban |
02 |
03 |
021.4 |
004 |
0054 |
00 |
– |
– |
– |
00 |
0 |
|
3 |
Eng |
18 |
30 |
663.4 |
150 |
1748 |
57 |
6/067 |
9/103 |
30.66 |
02 |
0 |
|
4 |
Ind |
12 |
21 |
488.0 |
104 |
1299 |
45 |
5/096 |
7/142 |
28.86 |
02 |
0 |
|
5 |
NZl |
09 |
17 |
421.0 |
106 |
1021 |
60 |
7/119 |
11/179 |
17.01 |
06 |
2 |
|
6 |
SAF |
04 |
07 |
141.0 |
035 |
0387 |
13 |
4/042 |
5/88 |
29.76 |
00 |
0 |
|
7 |
Srl |
19 |
32 |
545.4 |
152 |
1340 |
63 |
5/043 |
8/73 |
21.26 |
03 |
0 |
|
8 |
Win |
17 |
32 |
591.4 |
121 |
1645 |
79 |
6/061 |
11/110 |
20.82 |
04 |
1 |
|
9 |
Zim |
10 |
18 |
400.1 |
097 |
0997 |
47 |
6/048 |
10/106 |
21.21 |
04 |
1 |
|
|
Total |
104 |
181 |
3771.1 |
871 |
9779 |
414 |
7/119 |
11/179 |
23.62 |
25 |
5 |
|
WPUJC Vaas of Sri Lanka |
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|
No |
Opp |
Mat |
Inns |
O |
M |
Runs |
W |
BBI |
BBM |
Ave |
FWI |
TWM |
|
1 |
Aus |
12 |
20 |
432.1 |
093 |
01229 |
38 |
5/031 |
07/082 |
32.34 |
01 |
0 |
|
2 |
Ban |
07 |
14 |
167.2 |
042 |
00490 |
19 |
4/055 |
04/061 |
25.78 |
00 |
0 |
|
3 |
Eng |
15 |
28 |
564.2 |
118 |
01537 |
49 |
6/073 |
06/078 |
31.36 |
01 |
0 |
|
4 |
Ind |
14 |
24 |
468.3 |
109 |
01343 |
30 |
4/020 |
04/020 |
44.76 |
00 |
0 |
|
5 |
NZl |
10 |
18 |
363.5 |
086 |
00991 |
42 |
6/087 |
10/090 |
23.59 |
04 |
1 |
|
6 |
Pak |
18 |
28 |
645.5 |
131 |
01742 |
47 |
5/099 |
06/100 |
37.06 |
01 |
0 |
|
7 |
SAF |
11 |
20 |
346.3 |
086 |
00924 |
27 |
6/029 |
07/039 |
34.22 |
01 |
0 |
|
8 |
Win |
09 |
16 |
343.2 |
079 |
00913 |
55 |
7/071 |
14/191 |
16.60 |
04 |
1 |
|
9 |
Zim |
15 |
26 |
574.3 |
151 |
01332 |
48 |
4/056 |
07/104 |
27.75 |
00 |
0 |
|
|
Total |
111 |
194 |
3906.2 |
895 |
10501 |
355 |
7/071 |
14/191 |
29.58 |
12 |
2 |
|
Zaheer Khan of India |
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|
No |
Opp |
Mat |
Inns |
O |
M |
Runs |
W |
BBI |
BBM |
Ave |
FWI |
TWM |
|
1 |
Aus |
14 |
26 |
461.3 |
85 |
1569 |
42 |
5/091 |
08/137 |
37.35 |
03 |
0 |
|
2 |
Ban |
07 |
14 |
197.5 |
31 |
0752 |
31 |
7/087 |
10/149 |
24.25 |
02 |
1 |
|
3 |
Eng |
09 |
17 |
355.2 |
92 |
1017 |
37 |
5/075 |
09/134 |
27.48 |
01 |
0 |
|
4 |
NZl |
07 |
12 |
228.5 |
48 |
0750 |
28 |
5/029 |
07/122 |
26.78 |
03 |
0 |
|
5 |
Pak |
06 |
11 |
228.0 |
42 |
0804 |
17 |
4/061 |
07/196 |
47.29 |
00 |
0 |
|
6 |
SAF |
08 |
15 |
273.3 |
60 |
0891 |
23 |
4/062 |
05/111 |
38.73 |
00 |
0 |
|
7 |
Srl |
09 |
15 |
294.5 |
44 |
1084 |
28 |
5/072 |
07/138 |
38.71 |
01 |
0 |
|
8 |
Win |
07 |
11 |
230.5 |
56 |
0679 |
23 |
4/041 |
05/157 |
29.52 |
00 |
0 |
|
9 |
Zim |
06 |
12 |
174.0 |
34 |
0574 |
21 |
4/058 |
05/082 |
27.33 |
00 |
0 |
|
|
Total |
73 |
133 |
2444.4 |
492 |
8120 |
250 |
7/087 |
10/149 |
32.48 |
10 |
1 |