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- Well, there has been little to separate the two after 66 Tests. While Muralitharan enjoys a tad better average (24.8) than Ashwin (25.4), the latter had a far better strike rate (53.6) than the Sri Lankan legend (61.8).
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Oct 7, 2019 · Ashwin at 31.14% did quite well, but was well supported by conditions suitable for other bowlers from his team. Apart from Murali, only Sir RJ Hadlee and SF Barnes have done better than Ashwin.
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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...
Feb 21, 2024 · Drawing comparisons to spin legends such as Muttiah Muralitharan provides additional context to Ravichandran Ashwin’s illustrious career. Muralitharan’s unparalleled tally of 800 Test wickets, achieved across various conditions, sets a benchmark beyond reach, unlike any other spinner.
Leading off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin wrote history in his 100th Test on Sunday, as he broke Muttiah Muralitharan's world record to register the best bowling figures in the milestone...
Oct 7, 2019 · Cricket. Race to 350 Test wickets: R Ashwin vs Muttiah Muralitharan after 66 matches. While both had reached the milestone in their 66th Test, Ashwin took 18 innings more than Muralitharan, but...
Dec 18, 2021 04:05 PM IST. Ashwin reacted to Muralitharan's comment that the Indian spinner can reach 800 wickets in Test cricket. Ravichandran Ashwin recently went past Harbhajan Singh's...
Hindustan Times. R Ashwin equals Muttiah Muralitharan's world record, beats Kumble, Kapil to create new Indian record in 100th Test. Story by HT Sports Desk. • 2d. Leading off-spinner...
