Nathan Lyon turned the third bowler and the primary Australian to choose 100 wickets within the Border-Gavaskar Trophy through the second day of the second Test between India and Australia on the Arun Jaitley Stadium on Saturday.
Anil Kumble is the main wicket-taker within the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, with 111 wickets in 20 matches at a mean of 30.32. On Friday, Ravichandran Ashwin turned the second participant to choose 100 BGT wickets through the first day of the second Test with the wicket of Alex Carey. Ashwin additionally achieved the feat in his twentieth match.
Lyon reached the milestone in his twenty fourth Border-Gavaskar Trophy recreation with the wicket of KS Bharat and accomplished his fifer. The off-spinner had picked the wickets of KL Rahul, Rohit Sharma, Cheteshwar Pujara and Shreyas Iyer earlier within the day. The subsequent Australia on the listing for many wickets within the Border-Gavaskar Trophy is Brett Lee, who’s eighth with 53 wickets in 12 matches.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com