IND vs ENG: Rajkot Test will be historic, these records will be made from Ashwin, Stokes Anderson
India vs England Rajkot test: There is a 1-1 draw in this five-match test series between England and India. In this scenario, winning the Rajkot Test would be preferred by both teams to take the lead in the series. Ben Stokes, James Anderson, and Ravichandran Ashwin will all have an opportunity to set a record in this game.
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India and England will play their third Test match of the five-match series starting on February 15. This historic match will take place at the Saurashtra Cricket Association Stadium in Rajkot. This match is predicted to set a lot of records. Both teams are simultaneously desperate to win this test and move ahead in the series. At present this series is going on a draw of 1-1.
This test match is very important for England team captain Ben Stokes. This is the 100th test of his career. With his participation in this match, Stokes will become the 16th English player to play 100 Tests. Veteran fast bowler James Anderson has played the most tests for England. 41-year-old Anderson has played 184 matches so far and is still in the team.
Stokes can make another big achievement in his 100th test match. He can complete his 200 test wickets in this match. Stokes has so far taken 197 wickets in 146 innings of 99 Test matches in his career. As soon as he takes three wickets in the Rajkot Test, his 200 wickets will be completed. If he does this, he will be the 17th English player to take 200 Test wickets.
English fast bowler James Anderson is showing no signs of stopping. Even at the age of 41, he is no less than a youth. He has taken 695 wickets at an average of 26.34 in 343 innings of 184 Test matches played so far. By taking 5 more wickets, Anderson will complete 700 wickets in Test cricket and he will be the first fast bowler in the world to do so. Let us tell you that the record of taking a maximum of 800 wickets in Test cricket is held in the name of Sri Lankan veteran spinner Muttiah Muralitharan.
Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin is just one step away from completing his 500 wickets in Test cricket. Ashwin has so far taken 499 wickets in 183 innings of 97 Tests. If he takes one more wicket, he will become the second Indian bowler to take 500 wickets. Before this, only veteran bowler Anil Kumble has taken 500 wickets for India in Tests.
