Ashwin Surpasses Lyon To Become...

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India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin achieves multiple feats on Day 1 of the second Test against New Zealand in Pune. 

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Ashwin completed his 531 wickets and became the seventh highest wicket-taker in Tests. 

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He surpassed Australia spinner Nathan Lyon, who is now at the eighth spot with 530 Test wickets. 

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Ashwin also achieved another feat and he became the highest wicket-taker in the history of the World Test Championship. 

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Currently, he has scalped a total of 188 wickets in the WTC. 

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Once again, he surpassed Lyon, who has taken 187 wickets, to achieve the feat. 

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Third bowler on the list is Australia pacer Pat Cummins with 175 wickets. 

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