Adil Rashid scripts historical past, turns into third quickest spinner to select 200 ODI wickets

England Nationwide Cricket Workforce participant Adil Rashid has achieved an enormous feat within the historical past of ODI cricket. The leg-spinner grew to become the third quickest spinner to select 200 wickets within the 50-over format, surpassing the likes of Anil Kumble and Ravindra Jadeja within the elite checklist.

Adil Rashid achieved the feat within the ongoing second ODI in opposition to the Australia Nationwide Cricket Workforce. The second sport of the five-match sequence between the groups is going down on Saturday (twenty first September) on the Headingley in Leeds.

Rashid, who has been England’s greatest white-ball spinner, has stepped up large time for his crew within the ongoing sport. The leg-spinner has offered his crew with essential breakthroughs and has made certain that the hosts keep on the prime of the sport, having misplaced the primary sport.

Rashid eliminated Glenn Maxwell to select his first wicket of the day. The leg-spinner bowled a slider from the entrance of the hand and on a fullish size on off. The batter went for the slog sweep as he wished to intention loads sq.. However the ball flew in the direction of deep mid-wicket, the place Jacob Bethell took a straightforward catch.

After that, Rashid then eliminated Adam Zampa to select his second wicket. The leg-spinner booked a leg-break to which the Australian batter was undone by the additional bounce. The batter could not management it and hit it straight into the fingers of Olly Stone.

Rashid accomplished his 200 wickets in simply 131 innings and now solely has Saqlain Mushtaq (101 innings) and Shane Warne (124 innings) forward of him. With the best way he’s bowling, he certainly can double up the quantity within the 50-over format. When it comes to England bowlers, solely Darren Gough reached 200 wickets faster (134 matches), and Rashid sits in seventeenth place on the general checklist.

Rashid is a great distance behind the all-time chief of the spin wicket-taking charts within the format. Sri Lanka legend Muttiah Muralitharan sits on the prime with 534 wickets to his identify. Amongst energetic gamers, Shakib Al Hasan (317) and Ravindra Jadeja (220), are his solely contemporaries.

Coming to the match, England have been sensational with the ball as they’ve picked wickets at common intervals and have put Australia below super stress. Other than Adil Rashid, Brydon Carse has picked three wickets, whereas Matthew Potts and Jacob Bethell have picked two wickets every. The guests bundled out the opposition for 270 runs in simply 44.4 overs.

Adil Rashid sits third on the checklist of quickest spinner to 200 ODI wickets

Right here is the checklist of quickest spinner to 200 ODI wickets:

English spinners with probably the most ODI wickets