Top 10 Teams with Most Wickets in Test Cricket
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Top 10 Teams with Most Wickets in Test Cricket: Test cricket is an ultimate dream for any player who aspires to play the game professionally. It is often being considered as the real test of character for any cricketer and the side, testing them with their ability and endurance. No wonder how good a team performs in shorter formats of the game; if they fail to do well in test they don’t get the same applause. Test-cricket includes five continuous days of hard work for players on the field. Bowling is something which is termed as the hardest of task in the five-day cricket. As it requires the fielding side to bowl long spells in various conditions from England’s warm and sunny weather to Australia’s windy conditions and the Indian summers. Since test cricket’s very inception on 15 March 1877, it has been an integral part of cricket and every other form of the game is derived from this format. Over the years teams produced certain match-winners capable of taking big wickets.
Let’s take look at Top 10 Teams with Most Wickets in Test Cricket.
10. Bangladesh- 956 wickets:
The Bangladesh cricket got their test status in 2000 and has grown from strength to strength in the longer format of the game. In 93 test matches so far, the tigers have managed to pick up 956 wickets. They are seen as the future of the game with their young cog of talented players emerging from the nation. In their first 15 years of test cricket they have been a bit inconsistent with the ball taking wickets at a higher average of 50.22.
Also Read – Top 10 Leading wicket takers in Tests
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