India all-rounder Axar Patel on Monday became the fastest Indian bowler to take 50 wickets in Test cricket, in terms of balls bowled. Axar achieved the feat on Day 5 of the just-concluded fourth Test between India and Australia. Axar achieved this feat by picking the wicket of Travis Head in the second innings of the 4th test of BGT 2023.
Fastest to pick 50 wickets in Test cricket for India:- (In terms of balls)
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Axar Patel 2,205
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Jasprit Bumrah - 2,465
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Karsan Ghavri - 2,534
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Ravichandran Ashwin - 2,597