Anil Kumble

Anil Kumble

Anil Kumble was one of the Indian best spin bowler who ever has played for the country.
He was a former captain of the Indian Test cricket team.In both format of the cricket test and ODI, he is the highest wicket taker for India. He is the one of only three players  to have taken more than 600 Test wickets. He is counted  as one of the greatest spinners of all time ever .

He was not a big turner of the ball, but that did not cost much for his success.
He had a test debut  on  August 1990 v England while playing the last one on October 2008 v Australia. On the other hand, his  ODI debut has came on  25 April 1990 v Sri Lanka while played his last one on 19 March 2007 v Bermuda.
He is renowned for his perfect ten magic vs Pakistan in 1999.He has taken all ten wickets of Pakistan in the second innings of the test by costing only 74 runs.
He has become the captain of the side in 8 November 2007.

He has played international cricket for long 18 years.
 He has  announced his retirement on 2 November 2008.
Now he is busy with IPL and coaching.

Full name	Anil Kumble
Born	October 17, 1970, Bangalore, Karnataka (1971-09-04)
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Batting style	Right-hand bat
Bowling style	Right-arm leg break
Played as	Bowler

 

	Test		ODI
Match	132		271
Innings	173		136
Run	2506		938
Best	110*		26
Average	17.77		10.53
100	1
50	5
Wicket	619	337
BBI	10/74	6/12
BBM	14/149