Anil Kumble Became Second Bowler To Take 10 Wickets In Test Innings On This Day In 1999. Watch | Cricket News

It was on February 7, 1999, that Anil Kumble turned simply the second bowler within the historical past of cricket to take all ten wickets in an innings of a Check match. He achieved the feat towards Pakistan at Feroz Shah Kotla Stadium, now often called Arun Jaitley cricket stadium in Delhi, in the course of the second Check of the two-match collection.

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#OnThisDay in 1999, #TeamIndia spin legend @anilkumble1074 turned the primary Indian bowler and second total to scalp all the ten wickets in a Check innings.

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— BCCI (@BCCI) February 7, 2021

India had set Pakistan a goal of 420 runs within the match and the guests bought off to a gradual begin as openers Shahid Afridi and Saeed Anwar placed on 101 runs for the primary wicket.

Kumble got here into the assault and tormented the Pakistani batting line-up. The spinner, often known as ‘Jumbo’ first dismissed Afridi (41) within the twenty fifth over.

After the right-handed batter’s dismissal, India stored on taking wickets via Kumble, and Pakistan have been decreased to 128/6 very quickly. Kumble then stored on taking wickets at common intervals and he bought his tenth scalp within the 61st over after dismissing Wasim Akram.

This effort guided India to 212-run victory and Kumble turned the second bowler after England’s Jim Laker to take all ten wickets in a single Check innings. Kumble completed with the bowling figures of 10/74 from 26.3 overs.

A legend of the sport, Kumble had introduced his retirement from worldwide cricket in 2008. He completed with 619 wickets within the longest format of the sport.

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He has the third-highest variety of wickets (619) in Exams, solely behind Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan (800) and Australia’s Shane Warne (708).

Kumble is presently the pinnacle coach of Kings XI Punjab within the Indian Premier League (IPL).