Protean fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has entered an elite list of cricketers to bag 500 international wickets. With 14th Test fifer in the IND vs SA 1st Test, Rabada not only rattled India Cricket Team but also entered record books.
He is now South Africa’s seventh highest wicket-taker ever. Kagiso Rabada has 157 wickets in ODIs and 58 wickets in T20Is besides 285 wickets in Tests to take his tally to 500 Test wickets.
All that he has achieved at just 28 years of age. Rabada has taken 218 innings to reach the feat, only behind Dale Steyn (182), Alan Donald (196) and Makhaya Ntini (213).
Fastest to 500 Wickets:
168: Richard Hadlee
177: Dale Steyn
182: Alan Donald
196: Glenn McGrath
197: Ian Botham
198: Malcolm Marshall
199: Trent Boult
200: Mitchell Starc
205: Waqar Younis
210: Imran Khan
211: Makhaya Ntini
213: Brett Lee
217: Curtly Ambrose
218: Kagiso Rabada
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Most wickets for South Africa
829: Shaun pollock
699: Dale Steyn
662: Makhaya Ntini
602: Alan Donald
577: Jacques Kallis
544: Morne Morkel
500: Kagiso Rabada
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