Ravichandran Ashwin will play 100th test in Dharamshala

IND vs ENG: Experienced off-spinner of Team India Ravichandran Ashwin Ready to create history in Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh. The last test match between India and England is to be played here from March 7. This will be Ashwin’s 100th test match. Ashwin will become the 77th cricketer and 14th Indian cricketer to play 100 matches in Test history. Last time in 2023 Border-Gavaskar Series In the second Test in Delhi, Cheteshwar Pujara played his 100th Test match. Ashwin, who made his home Test debut against West Indies in 2011, has so far scored 3309 runs in 140 innings. He has five centuries and 14 half-centuries to his name. He has taken 507 wickets in 187 innings at an average of 23.91.

Has been made Player of the Series most number of times
Ashwin has won the Player of the Series award 11 times in his cricket career spanning almost 13 years. During this period he has played 41 series. Virender Sehwag has become Player of the Series five times and is at number two. Ashwin has equaled spin magician Muttiah Muralitharan in this matter. Muralitharan also has the title of 11 Player of the Series. Ashwin has won the Player of the Match award nine times in 99 Test matches so far.

Team India reached the top in WTC Points Table, Australia’s victory over New Zealand was a big advantage: IND vs ENG: Ravichandran Ashwin is ready to play his 100th test, see his 5 big records

100 runs and five wickets
Ashwin is the only Indian cricketer who has achieved the feat of taking a century and five wickets in the same Test match thrice in his career. In 2011, against West Indies in Mumbai, he scored 103 runs and presented bowling figures of 5/156. In 2016, against West Indies, his own countryman scored 113 runs and presented figures of 7/83. For the third time, Ashwin achieved this feat against England in Chennai in 2021. He scored 106 runs and presented figures of 5/43.

fastest 500 wickets
R Ashwin holds the record of being the fastest Indian bowler (in terms of innings) to take 50, 100, 150, 200, 250, 300, 350, 400, 450 and 500 wickets in Tests. He has achieved the feat of 500 wickets only in the ongoing home Test series against England.

IPL 2024 will not be MS Dhoni’s last season, childhood friend gave a big update: IND vs ENG: Ravichandran Ashwin is ready to play his 100th test, see his 5 big records

More than 50 wickets 4 times in a calendar year
R Ashwin has taken 50 or more wickets in a calendar year four times in his career. He has taken 54 wickets in 2021, 56 wickets in 2017, 72 wickets in 2016 and 62 wickets in 2015. This is the most and fifth best by an Indian bowler. Shane Warne has done this feat 7 times, Muralitharan 6 times, Glenn McGrath 5 times and Rangana Herath 4 times.

Most number of five wickets and ten wickets for India
R Ashwin has impressed everyone with his experienced bowling many times. In the ongoing Test series against England, Ashwin did not take 5 wickets even once in the first three matches, due to which questions were raised on his performance. But this senior spinner gave a befitting reply to all the critics by taking a sensational five wickets in the fourth test against England in Ranchi. This helped India win the match. This was the 35th 5 wicket haul of his career. He also has the feat of taking ten wickets eight times, which is jointly the fifth highest in the world with Kumble.