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  1. Oct 7, 2019 · Murali averages 24.79, whereas Ashwin 25.39. A difference of just 0.6. Where Ashwin has a better strike rate of 53.6 than Murali at 61.8. He averages a little lower than Murali. 10 Legends after ...

  2. Ashwin took 9 wickets in his 100th Test, with Ben Foakes being his record-clinching dismissal on Day 3 of the fifth and final Test of the series in Dharamsala. Muralitharan had figures of 9/141 in ...

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    Among current spin bowlers in Test cricket, only Rangana Herath has a higher wickets tally than Ashwin. Such has been the phenomenal rise of Ashwin in Test cricket, that in just 39 matches, he is the second highest wicket-taker among spinners currently playing. His habit of picking up wickets by the bucketload prompted commentator Harsha Bhogle to ...

    There will never be a fair comparison in the T20I careers of Ashwin and Murali because the latter played only 13. However, comparing their ODI figures throws up interesting facts. While Murali is generously feted for his astounding 800 Test victims, one might forget that he was also the highest wicket-taker in ODIs with 534 victims, far ahead of th...

    Another major difference in their ODI careers is that Murali was a much better bowler away from home than Ashwin has been. While Murali managed very good figures in every country he visited, Ashwin’s figures outside of India, Bangladesh and England, are quite pedestrian, to say the least. Murali’s strike rate improved to 34 when playing away from h...

    Ashwin almost holds his own against Murali when it comes to Test cricket, proving it to be a worthy comparison. The story in ODIs is quite different, though. It is quite a testament to the skill, longevity, and persistence of Murali, that even in today’s times of slam-bang cricket, he has an enviable and legendary record in 50 over cricket. It is q...

  3. Oct 7, 2019 · Dissecting their numbers until the landmark, Ashwin has been the better out of the two at home Tests, picking 242 wickets in 76 innings at an average of 22.71 and strike rate of 49.2 with 21 five ...

  4. Feb 21, 2024 · With his 500 Test wickets and counting, Ashwin’s legacy in the pantheon of cricketing legends is firmly established, underlining his significance in the annals of the sport. Comparison to Contemporaries. Comparing Ashwin’s record with other spin maestros highlights his exceptional prowess. Among his contemporaries, Nathan Lyon stands out as ...

  5. Oct 13, 2016 · It negates conditions, batsmen’s quality, pitches etc. But it is fair to compare how they fare with peers after 39 Tests. The table clearly suggests Ashwin’s dominance in his era as compared ...

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  7. Reacting to Muralitharan's statement through the fan's question, Ashwin said that the 800-wicket mark is “so far from reach.” “Firstly, I thank Murali Anna (Muttiah Muralitharan) for such a ...