IND vs ENG: Ashwin, Jadeja become India's most successful bowling pair

By Sidhant Maheshwari
Published on | Jan 25, 2024

Spin Twins on fire

R Ashwin and Ravindra Jadeja took 6 wickets between them as England were bowled out for 246 on day 1 of Hyderabad Test

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The best of the best!

The spin twins became India's most successful bowling pair in Test cricket during the England innings.

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A legendary pairing

Ashwin and Jadeja have now picked up 506* wickets in just 50* Tests together.

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Kumble-Bhajji left behind

Ashwin-Jaddu broke the record The previously held by Anil Kumble and Harbhajan Singh, who took 501 wickets in 54 Tests together.

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Still not even in Top 10 globally

While Ashwin and Jadeja now own the Indian record, the duo are still not among the top 10 bowling pairs in Test history.

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Anderson-Broad at the top

England's legendary pairing of James Anderson and Stuart Broad took 1039 wickets in 139 Tests together. McGrath-Warne picked up 1001 in 104 Tests.

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Ashwin also closing in on record

R Ashwin is only 7 wickets away from completing 500 Test scalps, a feat he should be able to achieve in this Test series.

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