Ravindra Jadeja can make a big record (Highest Wicket Taker in Asia Cup) by taking 1 wicket against Pakistan (IND vs PAK) in Asia Cup 2023 today.
Ravindra Jadeja
Today there is a match between India and Pakistan in the Super 4 of Asia Cup. Indian spin bowler Ravindra Jadeja has a chance today to make a big record in the Asia Cup and for this he needs only 1 wicket. He can become the Indian bowler with the highest wicket taker in the ODI format of Asia Cup.
Currently, the record of taking most wickets in the ODI format of Asia Cup is in the name of Muttiah Muralitharan. He has taken 30 wickets in 24 matches. The top 3 bowlers in this list are from Sri Lanka, Malinga is at second place and Ajantha Mendis is at third place. Ravindra Jadeja and Irfan Pathan are at sixth and seventh position in the list respectively. Both the bowlers have 22 wickets each and are the joint highest wicket takers among Indians. Pathan has retired from international cricket while Jadeja still holds an important position in the team.
Ravindra Jadeja can make a record today
If Ravindra Jadeja takes even one wicket today, he will overtake Irfan Pathan with 23 wickets and become the Indian bowler with the highest wicket taker in the ODI format of the Asia Cup.
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player |
Mat |
balls |
overs |
Mdns |
runs |
wkts |
Econ |
Muttiah Muralitharan (Sri Lanka) |
24 | 1382 | 230.2 | 13 | 865 | 30 | 3.75 |
Malinga (Sri Lanka) |
14 | 769 | 128.1 | 6 | 596 | 29 | 4.65 |
Ajantha Mendis (Sri Lanka) |
8 | 408 | 68 | 5 | 271 | 26 | 3.98 |
Saeed Ajmal (Pakistan) |
12 | 690 | 115 | 6 | 485 | 25 | 4.21 |
Chaminda Vaas (Sri Lanka) |
19 | 914 | 152.2 | 20 | 639 | 23 | 4.19 |
Ravindra Jadeja (India) |
16 | 757 | 126.1 | 4 | 545 | 22 | 4.31 |
Irfan Pathan (India) |
12 | 655 | 109.1 | 1 | 605 | 22 | 5.54 |
The Asia Cup, which started with 6 teams, now has a fight between 3 teams to reach the finals. Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, India and Pakistan have reached Super 4. Bangladesh is out of the race for the final.