R Ashwin Becomes The Second-Fastest Indian To Reach 500 Test Wickets In IND Vs. ENG: Swiggy, Zomato, And Other Reacts
In the India versus England match, Ravichandran Ashwin made history by becoming the second Indian bowler to achieve 500 Test wickets. Ashwin accomplished this milestone during the third Test against England.
Ravichandran Ashwin, India's leading off-spinner, achieved a significant milestone today by becoming just the second Indian player and ninth overall to secure 500 wickets in Test cricket.
This accomplishment was realized during the third Test match against England in Rajkot. Following in the footsteps of the iconic Anil Kumble, Ashwin joined the elite club of bowlers with 500 Test wickets.
Before the commencement of the third Test, Ashwin required only one more wicket to reach this impressive feat.
He reached the milestone in England's first innings by dismissing Zak Crawley for 15 runs, who fell victim to a top edge while attempting a sweep from outside leg.
Ashwin's teammates gathered around him to congratulate him, highlighting his achievement as only the second Indian player to attain this remarkable milestone.
While it's undoubtedly a moment for celebration, there's also an acknowledgment of the ongoing work within the broader context of the sport.
How Did Swiggy, Zomato, And Other Reacted To This Great News On X?
Ashwin becomes second-fastest Indian to reach 500 Test wickets | Image: X
A string of historic accomplishments has characterized Ashwin's quest for 500 Test wickets.
The off-spinner made waves by setting a global record, achieving 250 wickets in 45 matches. He maintained his exceptional performance, reaching the 300-wicket milestone in just 54 matches.
With unwavering dedication to excellence, Ashwin reached 350 wickets in 66 Tests and secured his 400th wicket in his 77th Test match. By his 89th Test, he had already amassed an impressive tally of 450 wickets, showcasing his relentless pursuit of success.
Let's check out how the internet reacted.
500 Test Wickets For Ravichandran Ashwin ????#INDvENG #RAshwin pic.twitter.com/Yyspq2rw3c
¡ª Khushi | ???? | ???? ?? (@Khushi_Be) February 16, 2024
Ash Anna delivers phirki better than we deliver phirni ?? congrats on 500 test wickets!
¡ª zomato (@zomato) February 16, 2024
off spin, carrom ball or top spin - he has all kinds of deliveries in his bag! congratulations to the spin wizard on reaching 500 test wickets ??#INDvENG
¡ª Swiggy (@Swiggy) February 16, 2024
A Milestone of 500 Scalps will be cherished forever , Hoping to See you Set a World Record of 800.
¡ª Narendra Babu (@NarenBabu4) February 16, 2024
Congratulations ????@ashwinravi99 for your Great Feat and another Feather in the Hat of Indian Cricket ? ??#INDvsENGTest #RAshwin pic.twitter.com/gCFl56P2g4
Second Indian to take wicket number 5??0??0?? in test ???#INDvENG #RajkotTest #RAshwin pic.twitter.com/TaaEyvsEMf
¡ª Syed Hussain (@imsyedhussain) February 16, 2024
Congratulations Ashwin for your 500 test wickets in international format.
¡ª rohit.ghiya (@GhiyaRohit) February 16, 2024
You always bowl with precision and always put the batsman in tough situations.#RAshwin#INDvsENGTest pic.twitter.com/3BlVGFVFKN
Zak Crawley becomes R Ashwin's 500th Test victim ?
¡ª Khawar Vibes ? (@Dr_Malik_Khawar) February 16, 2024
The off-spinner is the second Indian and ninth bowler overall to achieve the special milestone ?#INDvENG #RAshwin #TeamIndia #India #Cricket pic.twitter.com/dxlfOtMvV0
Congratulations legend @ashwinravi99. Continue reaching heights. Keep going beyond. #Ashwin #Ashwin500 #RAshwin #Cricket #CricketTwitter #INDvENG #TeamIndia pic.twitter.com/rPGXZ5s0lq
¡ª Sowmyanarayanan (@SowmyanM) February 16, 2024
What do you think about it? Do let us know in the comments.
For more trending stories, follow us on Telegram.
I am a versatile content writer who enjoys creating interesting, educational, and SEO-friendly content. I've spent over 4 years honing my talents in generating interesting articles, blog posts, product descriptions, and social media content. My writing style is adaptable, allowing me to cover a wide range of topics, from technology and trends to travel and lifestyle. I have a great command of language and a keen eye for detail, so my content is error-free and polished. I enjoy researching and providing well-researched, factually accurate material.
Read More
