Australia’s Pat Cummins-Mitchell Starc-Josh Hazlewood-Nathan Lyon turned the primary quartet…

Australia’s bowling quartet of pacers Pete Cummins, Mitchell Starc, Josh Hazlewood and spinner Nathan Lyon made historical past on Friday as they Grew to become the primary bowling quartet in Take a look at historical past to take 500 Take a look at wickets taking part in collectively. The legendary quartet achieved this feat throughout the first Border Gavaskar Trophy Take a look at in opposition to India in Perth. In the course of the first session of the match, Hazlewood and Starc struck twice, taking the tally to 500 wickets. Australian media outlet ABC Sport took to Instagram to disclose the statistic.

Cummins took 130 wickets, Hazlewood and Starc 124 and Lyon 122 whereas taking part in collectively.

His closest quarters are England’s James Anderson, Stuart Broad, Ben Stokes, and Moeen Ali, who mixed for 415 scalps in whites. Nevertheless, Stokes is now the one energetic participant left in worldwide cricket.

Based mostly on web numbers, Lyon (530 scalps in 130 matches), Starc (360 in 90 matches), Hazlewood (275 scalps in 71 matches) and Cummins (269 scalps in 63 matches) kind one of many biggest quartets in Checks. are Ever, if not the best.

Australia’s finest quartet by way of Take a look at wickets is Shane Warne (708 wickets), Glenn McGrath (563 wickets), Brett Lee (310 wickets) and Jason Gillespie (259 wickets), who dominated the 2000 period of the sport. Did and performed 16 wickets. Take a look at collectively.

Within the match, India gained the toss and determined to bat first. They ended the primary session with 51/4 on the board, with Rishabh Pant (10*) and Dhruv Jural (4*) not out. Starc and Josh Hazlewood additionally took the early wickets of Yashvi Jaiswal (0), Devdutt Padikal (0), Virat Kohli (5).

India (Enjoying XI): KL Rahul, Yashvi Jaiswal, Devdutt Padikal, Virat Kohli, Rishabh Pant (W), Dhruv Jural, Nitish Reddy, Washington Sundar, Harshit Rana, Jasprit Bumrah (capt), Mohammad Siraj

Australia (Enjoying XI): Usman Khawaja, Nathan McSweeney, Marence LeBouchen, Steven Smith, Travis Head, Mitchell Marsh, Alex Carey (W), Pat Cummins (C), Mitchell Starc, Nathan Lyon, Josh Hazlewood.

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