Is Yasir Shah a good spinner?
Is Yasir Shah a good spinner?
Yasir Shah broke onto the Test scene in 2014 as an exciting leg-spinner who quickly set his stall out as one of the world’s best. Shah is the owner of some fantastic records, he is the fastest bowler to reach 200 Test wickets, reaching the landmark in just 33 matches.
Who took fastest 400 wickets in Test?
Fastest 400 wickets in Test
| Player | Matches | Team |
|---|---|---|
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 77 | India |
| Richard Hadlee | 80 | New Zealand |
| Dale Steyn | 80 | South Africa |
| Rangana Herath | 84 | Sri Lanka |
How many wickets does Yasir need to become the quickest bowler?
200 wickets
In December 2018, during Pakistan’s Test series against New Zealand, Shah became the fastest bowler to take 200 wickets in Tests, breaking an 82-year-old record….Yasir Shah.
| Shah in 2020 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Yasir Shah |
| Born | 2 May 1986 Swabi, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) |
Who took fastest 200 wickets in Test?
R Ashwin holds the Indian record for the fastest to 200 Test wickets as he got there in his 37th Test while Pakistan leg-spinner Yasir Shah holds the overall record, getting to the milestone in his 33rd Test.
Who took fastest 100 wickets in Test?
George Lohmann
List Of players to Fastest 100 Test Wickets
| Pos | Player | Matches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Lohmann | 16 |
| 2 | Charlie Turner | 17 |
| 3 | Sydney Barnes | 17 |
| 4 | Clarrie Grimmett | 17 |
Which player reached 100 wickets during a Test in Johannesburg?
| Player | Opposition | Ground |
|---|---|---|
| GA Lohmann (ENG) | v South Africa | Johannesburg |
| CTB Turner (AUS) | v England | Sydney |
| SF Barnes (ENG) | v Australia | Sydney |
| CV Grimmett (AUS) | v West Indies | Brisbane |
Who took fastest 50 wickets in ODI?
Ajantha Mendis
Fastest To Reach 50 ODI Wickets
| Pos | Player | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajantha Mendis | 0y 277d |
| 2 | Ajit Agarkar | 0y 182d |
| 3 | Mitchell McClenaghan | 1y 278d |
| 4 | Dennis Lillee | 8y 116d |
Who is the fastest to 300 Test wickets?
With Nicholls’s dismissal, Ashwin became only the second Indian bowler to take 300 Test wickets in home conditions, after Anil Kumble. Ashwin also became the second-fastest bowler after Sri Lanka legend Muttiah Muralitharan to take 300 Test wickets at home.
Who took fastest 300 wickets in Test?
spinner Ravichandran Ashwin
Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is the fastest to cross the 300-wicket mark (54 Tests), while the late West Indian player Malcolm Marshall has the best bowling average (20.94) among those who have achieved the milestone.
