R Ashwin On Cusp Of Surpassing Anil Kumble, Kapil Dev For Major Milestones
Veteran India spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is on the cusp of some major milestones as India face Australia in the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy in Indore. Ashwin is eight wickets away from equaling the tally of Anil Kumble 's 111 wickets in Tests against Australia and become the joint highest wicket-taker in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Australia's Nathan Lyon is nine wickets away from equaling the tally of Anil Kumble's 111 wickets in the Border-Gavaskar Trophy. Ashwin is also two wickets away from surpassing Kapil Dev 's tally of 687 wickets in international cricket. Also, Virat Kohli is 77 runs away from completing 4000 runs in Tests at home. Rohit Sharma is 57 runs away from completing 2000 runs in Tests at home. The India captain is 80 runs away from completing 3000 runs in international cricket as captain. Virat has been a pillar of India's home domination ever since he hit the international cricket scene in 2008. In 199 matches at home so far