Most Maidens In WTC History: Ashwin At...

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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin took 6 wickets to guide India to a crushing 280-run win over Bangladesh in the first Test.

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Ashwin also added four maiden overs to his tally, taking his total of maidens in World Test Championship (WTC) history to 264.

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But he isn't first on that list. Let's find out the top 5.

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5. R Ashwin: 264 maidens

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4. Tim Southee: 292 maidens

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3. Pat Cummins: 304 maidens

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2. James Anderson: 329 maidens

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1. Nathan Lyon: 360 maidens

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