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Rabada claims massive record, becomes first player in Test to do so

Monday, 21-Oct-2024
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South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has become the fastest bowler to reach 300 wickets in Test cricket. Rabada came up with a sizzling spell during the day one of the ongoing first Test match against Bangladesh on Monday in Dhaka. He picked up three wickets to claim this monumental milestone. 

Rabada became the fastest bowler to reach this remarkable achievement in terms of balls as he took least balls (11817) to claim it. Rabada surpassed compatriots Dale Steyn and Allan Donald to reach this record. The second quickest bowler to achieve this feat is former Pakistan bowler Waqar Younis, who took (12602) balls. 

Kagiso Rabada - (11817) (SA)*

Waqar Younis - (12602) (PAK)

Dale Steyn - (12605) (SA)

Allan Donald - 13672 (SA)

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