Ravindra Jadeja is 6 wickets away from creating history, only 2 cricketers have been able to make this great record for India in Test cricket

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Tezzbuzz|14-09-2024

India vs Bangladesh 1st Test: The first match of the two-Test series between India and Bangladesh will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from September 19. According to Indian time, this match will start at 9.30 am

India vs Bangladesh 1st Test: The first match of the two-Test series between India and Bangladesh will be played at MA Chidambaram Stadium in Chennai from September 19. According to Indian time, this match will start at 9.30 am. India's star all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja will have a chance to make some special records in this match.

If Jadeja takes 6 wickets in this match, he will become the seventh player to take 300 or more wickets for India in Test cricket. Jadeja has so far taken 294 wickets in 136 innings of 72 matches.

Till now, this feat has been achieved only by legendary bowlers like Anil Kumble, Ravichandran Ashwin, Kapil Dev, Harbhajan Singh, Ishant Sharma and Zaheer Khan.

Apart from this, he will become the third Indian player to take 300 or more wickets and score 3000 or more runs in Tests. Jadeja has scored 3036 runs in 105 innings of 72 Tests at an average of 36.14. At present, only Kapil Dev and Ravichandran Ashwin have achieved this feat.

This will be Jadeja's first international match for India after the victory in the 2024 T20 World Cup final. He has been rested in the ODI series against Sri Lanka, while he has announced his retirement from T20 Internationals.

The two teams are as follows

Indian team for the first Test: Rohit Sharma (captain), Yashasvi Jaiswal, Shubman Gill, Virat Kohli, KL Rahul, Sarfaraz Khan, Rishabh Pant (wicketkeeper), Dhruv Jurel (wicketkeeper), R Ashwin, R Jadeja, Axar Patel, Kuldeep Yadav, Mohammed Siraj, Akash Deep, Jasprit Bumrah, Yash Dayal.

Bangladesh: Nazmul Hossain Shanto (captain), Shadman Islam, Zakir Hasan, Mominul Haque, Mushfiqur Rahim, Shakib Al Hasan, Liton Das, Mehdi Hasan Miraz, Zakir Ali, Taskin Ahmed, Hasan Mahmud, Nahid Rana, Taijul Islam, Mahmudul Hasan Joy, Nayeem Hasan, Khalid Ahmed.

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