The third Test match of the five-match IND vs ENG Test series will take place at the Saurashtra Cricket Association, Rajkot. Team India has indeed maintained a favorable Test record in Rajkot, having hosted only two Test matches at this venue thus far. The wicket at venue has been batting friendly but spinners have also had their say at the stadium. On that note, let us take a look at bowlers with most scalps in Rajkot Stadium.
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Most wickets in Rajkot Stadium
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravichandran Ashwin is the top wicket-taker, claiming a total of 9 wickets in a Test match in Rajkot. He also has a four-wicket haul to his name at the venue.
Adil Rashid
The second player on the list is Adil Rashid. The English spinner has scalped 7 wickets in Rajkot Stadium. He also has a four-wicket haul to his name at the venue.
Ravindra Jadeja
Local boy Ravindra Jadeja comes third on the list with seven wickets in Rajkot Stadium. Jadeja has played two Test matches at the venue, and he averages 27.14 with the ball.
Kuldeep Yadav
Another Indian spinner on the list, Kuldeep Yadav has scalped six wickets at the Rajkot Stadium. Kuldeep Yadav produced the best bowling performance at the venue with figures of 5/57 in an innings.
Mohammed Shami
Express pacer Mohammed Shami comes fifth on the list of bowlers with most wickets in Rajkot Stadium. He has taken four wickets at the venue.
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