1st Time In Indian History: Ashwin Surpasses Kumble For Major Feat

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Ashwin now has the most wickets by an Indian in home Tests.

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He achieved the feat during the Day 3 of the 4th Test vs England.

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The veteran off-spinner dismissed Ollie Pope to script the record.

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Ashwin surpassed former India captain Anil Kumble in the list of players with most Test wickets at home.

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Kumble, a former leg-spinner, picked 350 Test wickets in home matches.

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Ravichandran Ashwin is now the only player with 350+ Test wickets in India.

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On Day 1 of 4th Test vs England, Ashwin had also scripted another record.

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Ashwin also became first Indian to claim 100 Test scalps vs England.

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