Kuldeep Yadav Races To 50 Test Wickets

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Left-arm wrist-spinner Kuldeep Yadav reached a historic milestone on Day 1 of the 5th Test against England

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Kuldeep Yadav became the fastest Indian to reach 50 Test wickets, doing so in 1871 balls.

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In the process, Kuldeep broke the record held by Axar Patel, who had reached the 50 wicket milestone in 2205 balls.

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Following Axar is India's marquee pacer Jasprit Bumrah who reached the landmark in 2465 deliveries.

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Kuldeep emerged as India's most dangerous bowler against England in the 5th Test at Dharamsala.

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The left-arm wrist-spinner bagged 5 wickets in the first innings to put India in the driving seat.

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Kuldeep hasn't been a consistent pick in Test cricket for India, with the management preferring the combination of Jadeja and Ashwin

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At times where the team has picked third spinner, it's Axar Patel who has often gotten the nod over Kuldeep.

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The chinaman spinner, in the series against England, has picked 17 wickets in four matches already

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