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IN PHOTOS | Players with the most wickets after 99 Tests

Updated On: 06 March, 2024 02:44 PM IST | Sujay Shivalkar

Here is the list of international bowlers with the most number of wickets after completing 99 test matches (Pic: AFP)

Here is the list of international bowlers with the most number of wickets after completing 99 test matches (Pic: AFP)

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Here is the list of international bowlers with the most number of wickets after completing 99 test matches (Pic: AFP)
<p><strong>Muttiah Muralitharan</strong></p>
<p>Sri Lankan legend <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/sri-lanka-lacks-commitment-and-discipline-feels-muttiah-muralitharan-23322973" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Muttiah Muralitharan</strong></a> enjoys the top spot with 584 wickets after completing 99 test matches. The spinner picked five wickets in his 99th test which was against Bangladesh in September 2005</p>

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Muttiah Muralitharan

Sri Lankan legend Muttiah Muralitharan enjoys the top spot with 584 wickets after completing 99 test matches. The spinner picked five wickets in his 99th test which was against Bangladesh in September 2005

<p><strong>Ravichandran Ashwin</strong></p>
<p>India`s veteran spinner <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/ind-vs-eng-5th-test-a-match-full-of-milestones-23338574" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Ravichandran Ashwin</strong></a> comes second on the list with 507 wickets in 99 test matches. He bagged six wickets in his traditional format`s 99th game which was against England in February 2024</p>

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Ravichandran Ashwin

India`s veteran spinner Ravichandran Ashwin comes second on the list with 507 wickets in 99 test matches. He bagged six wickets in his traditional format`s 99th game which was against England in February 2024

<p><strong>Anil Kumble</strong></p>
<p>Former Indian spinner <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/he-has-credentials-to-get-where-dhoni-reached-kumble-praises-dhruv-jurel-23337776" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Anil Kumble</strong></a> is the third player on the list. After the 99th test, he had 478 wickets to his name. Kumble played his 99th test against Sri Lanka in Delhi where he registered 10 wickets</p>

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Anil Kumble

Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble is the third player on the list. After the 99th test, he had 478 wickets to his name. Kumble played his 99th test against Sri Lanka in Delhi where he registered 10 wickets

<p><strong>Glenn McGrath</strong></p>
<p>The fourth place is in the name of former Australia pacer <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/article/injury-layoff-will-help-jasprit-bumrah-return-fresh-to-international-cricket-feels-glenn-mcgrath-23302356" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Glenn McGrath</strong></a>. He had 446 wickets after completing 99 tests</p>

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Glenn McGrath

The fourth place is in the name of former Australia pacer Glenn McGrath. He had 446 wickets after completing 99 tests

<p><strong>Shane Warne</strong></p>
<p>Australia`s spin maestro <a href="https://www.mid-day.com/sports/cricket/photo/in-photos-remembering-legendary-spinner-shane-warne-99724/1" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><strong>Shane Warne</strong></a> is the fifth player on the list with the most wickets after 99 test matches. He played his 99th test match against South Africa in Johannesburg where he scalped six wickets</p>

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Shane Warne

Australia`s spin maestro Shane Warne is the fifth player on the list with the most wickets after 99 test matches. He played his 99th test match against South Africa in Johannesburg where he scalped six wickets

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