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Image: Reuters Ashwin vs Kumble: Stats In Test Cricket
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Ravichandran Ashwin played in 106 Tests for India, claiming 537 wickets.
Anil Kumble, on the other hand, is India's all-time leading wicket-taker in the format with 619 scalps in 132 games.
Image: AFP Ashwin bowling average in Tests is 24, while Kumble had 29.65. Ashwin's Test strike-rate is 50.7 as compared to Kumble's 65.9.
Image: AFP Ashwin ended his career with 37 wickets hauls, two more than what Kumble managed during his time with the Indian team.
Image: AFP Image: AFP Both Ashwin and Kumble registered match hauls of 10 wickets eight times. Kumble, however, also picked 10 wickets during an innings.
Image: AFP Ashwin's best bowling figures are 7/59. In comparison, Kumble's best bowling figures were 10/74.
Image: BCCI Ashwin's 3503 Test runs include six centuries and 14 fifties, and is only the 11th player to achieve a Test double of 3000 runs and 300 wickets.
Image: BCCI Kumble, on the other hand, amassed 2506 Test runs with the help of five fifties and a solitary century.
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