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On this present day: Anil Kumble grew to become second bowler to take 10-wicket haul in Test Innings

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New Delhi: On the identical day in 1999 Anil Kumble took the crown of changing into the second bowler to take all ten wickets with a spectacular efficiency towards Pakistan.
He attained the wickets in Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, which is now know to be Arun Jaitley stadium in New Delhi towards Pakistan throughout the second check of the 2 match sequence. India was trailing the sequence with 0-1 after shedding the Chennai check. However, India dominated Pakistan’s cricket staff within the Delhi check by the efforts of Anil Kumble and craved his identify within the historical past books by taking all ten wickets within the second inning. The first participant to take all of the ten wickets in single check match was England’s Jim Laker.

India had set a goal of 420 runs towards Pakistan within the match and the spectators acquired off as quickly as the primary wicket of Pakistan’s staff opener Shahid Afridi and Saeed Anwar fell on 101 runs.
Afterward, Kumble demolished Pakistan’s staff batting lineup. The first wicket was of right-handed batsman Shahid Afridi (41) in twenty fifth over. In no time Pakistan’s was diminished to 128/6. Kumble wreaked havoc and acquired is tenth wicket on 61st over by dismissing Wasim Akram.

Kumles’s particular efforts took residence the victory by 212 runs and have become the second bowler to take 10 wickets in a single check inning. He even has the third highest variety of wickets taken in check.
A legend of the sport, Kumble had introduced his retirement from worldwide cricket in 2008. He completed with 619 wickets within the longest format of the sport. He has the third-highest variety of wickets (619) in Tests, solely behind Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and Australia’s Shane Warne (708).