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Anil Kumble  (India)

Anil Kumble Full Name: Anil Kumble
Date of Birth: Oct 17, 1970, Bangalore, Karnataka
Major Team: India, Asia XI, Karnataka, Leicestershire, Northamptonshire, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Surrey
Playing Roll: Bowler
Batting Style: Right
Bowling Style: Legbreak googly
Nick Name: Jumbo
Education: B.E.
International Debut: 1990

Batting And Fielding Records

Type M Inns NO Runs HS Ave BF SR 100 50 4s 6s Ct St
Test 132 173 32 2506 110* 17.77 6455 38.82 1 5 302 9 60 -
ODI 271 136 47 938 26 10.54 1536 61.07 - - 57 6 85 -

Bowling Records

Type M Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Eco SR 4W 5W 10W
Test 132 236 40850 18355 619 10/74 14/149 29.65 2.70 65.99 31 35 8
ODI 271 265 14496 10412 337 6/12 6/12 30.90 4.31 43.01 8 2 -

Career Statistics

Test Debut:  England v India at Manchester, 09-14, Aug 1990
ODI Debut:  India v Sri Lanka at Sharjah, Apr 25, 1990

Other: Coach (India)

Anil Kumble records and timeline

Anil Kumble is second bowlers (after Jim Laker of England in 1956) to have taken all ten wickets in a Test innings, taking 10 for 74. He achieved this against Pakistan in the second Test played in Feroz Shah Kotla Ground Delhi in 1999. The performance was rated by Wisden as the second best "Bowling performance of all time"

Kumble was the captain of the Indian Test team from 8 November 2007 to 2 November 2008. He is the only leg spinner who have become the captain of the team.

He is the third bowler after Muttiah Muralitharan and Shane Warne to take 600 Test wickets.

On 27 November 1993, he took six wickets for 12 runs in an ODI against the West Indies at Eden Gardens, Calcutta (now Kolkata) in the final of the Hero Cup, which was an Indian record for very long time. This record was broken by Stuart Binny on 17 June 2014 against Bangladesh.

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