One of the longest format and boring format of the cricket is Test Matches. It is boring because it takes 5 days to complete a single match. But still, something is there so this exists in the world. Test matches check patience of the player. Also their strength capability.
Test matches are the matches where player show their patients. Also, it gives a deep and rich knowledge of cricket. Here the player spends many hours on the ground. Almost 5 days continue game use to play. So it is quite hard for cricketers. But it is boring for viewers and fans.
If we take a look on the test match highest wicket-takers, then we can see that most of the bowlers are the spinner. In top 5, top 3 bowlers are the spinner. Rest of two bowlers are fast bowlers or pacers.
Many wonderful records are made by cricketers in test cricket. Today, I will show you top 5 wicket takers of test matches.
Muralidharan-
Muttiah Muralidharan belongs to SriLanka. He played matches for SriLankan team. Now he retired from cricket. He played total 133 test matches. In test matches, each team can play two innings. He played total 230 innings of test matches. He has taken total 800 wickets in his test carrier. This is really a significant achievement. He is on number first in this ranking. Muttiah Muralidharan was spinner as a bowler in the team. This is really prestigious for SriLanka.
Shane Warne-
Shane Warne has belonged to Australian. He is known as the best spinner of the world. He is also called as Magician of spin. He has taken total 708 wickets in test matches. Total 145 matches played by Shane Warne. The number of innings played by him was 273. His best was 8 wickets by spent 71 runs in an inning.
Anil Kumble-
Anil Kumble played for Indian cricket team. He is the best spinner in Indian test cricket team. He also works as a captain in Indian cricket. He played 132 matches. He has taken 619 wickets in 236 innings. His best in cricket was 10 wickets and spent 74 runs. He is retired now.
Glenn Mcgrath-
The second highest player from Australia and 4th highest in the world. Total 124 matches played by him. Also, 243 innings played by him. Total 563 wickets taken by him. His best is taking 8 wickets by spending 24 runs. He was the fast bowler in cricket. He is retired now.
James Anderson-
He belongs to England cricket. He has taken 540 wickets till today. His best is taken 7 wickets by spending 42 runs. Total 138 matches played till today. Numbers of innings play by him 257 innings. He is playing now.
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