Special record was recorded in the name of Shami, 11th Indian bowler to do so

Mohammed Shami 200 Wickets In Test: In the Centurion Test match, India’s fast bowler Mohammed Shami made a special record in his name. Shami has completed 200 wickets in Test cricket. He has become the 11th Indian bowler to take 200 or more wickets in International Test matches. Before Shami, Ravichandran Ashwin, Ravindra Jadeja, Zaheer Khan and Ishant Sharma have done this feat. Thanks to this performance of Shami, India were all out for 197 runs in the first innings of the South Africa Centurion Test match.

In the first match of the ongoing Test series between India and South Africa, Team India scored 327 runs in the first innings. In response, South Africa were all out for 197 runs in the first innings. During this, Mohammed Shami gave India the most 5 wickets. He took 5 wickets for 44 runs in 16 overs. It also had 5 maiden overs. With a good performance in this match, 200 wickets in Test cricket were added to Shami’s record. He has become the 11th Indian bowler to do so.

Many veteran cricketers have congratulated Shami on completing 200 wickets in Test cricket. It includes VVS Laxman, Ravi Shastri and Harbhajan Singh.

Shabash Sultan of Bengal @MdShami11, Dekh ke maza aah gaya. Biryani. Doh din ke baad. Mehnat ka Phal. God bless. #SAvIND #Shami #Shami200 pic.twitter.com/QGZ41g4bD7

— Ravi Shastri (@RaviShastriOfc) December 28, 2021

After a fabulous innings from Rahul on Day 1,an outstanding display of seam bowling from Shami. 5 wkts and a great way to get to 200 Test Wickets.
With his fine spell, India take a commanding 130 run lead. Wishing for the batsman to capitalize & set a big target for South Africa pic.twitter.com/UheFlIZXo9

— VVS Laxman (@VVSLaxman281) December 28, 2021

Well done @MdShami11 #200testwickets well bowled

— Harbhajan Turbanator (@harbhajan_singh) December 28, 2021

Anil Kumble holds the record for taking most wickets in Test matches. Kumble has taken 619 wickets in 132 matches. After this Kapil Dev is at number two. He has taken 434 wickets in 131 matches. Ashwin is at number three. He has taken 427 wickets in 82 matches. After this, Harbhajan Singh has taken 417 wickets, Ishant Sharma has taken 311 wickets, Zaheer Khan has taken 311 wickets and Ravindra Jadeja has taken 232 wickets. Shami has now also joined the list of bowlers who have taken 200 or more wickets in Test matches.