India vs Sri Lanka day-night test match is to be played from Saturday at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. After winning the first Test, the Indian team is leading the series 1-0. Indian bowlers have been dazzling in Test cricket on this ground. Anil Kumble is at the top among Indian bowlers to have taken the highest number of wickets at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Kumble has taken five or more wickets on this ground four times. The former leg-spinner has 41 wickets in 9 matches, which is the most Test wickets by any Indian bowler here.
Former off-spinner Harbhajan Singh also holds the record for taking most wickets at this ground. Bhajji is the second highest wicket-taker Indian bowler at this ground. He has also taken 10 wickets in a Test here once. Harbhajan has played a total of seven Tests at this ground and has 30 wickets in his account.
Ravichandran Ashwin has a chance to beat Kapil Dev
Ravichandran Ashwin, who is in the current Indian team, has a chance to overtake legendary all-rounder Kapil Dev in terms of taking the most wickets at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium in Bengaluru. Kapil Dev has taken 27 wickets in 8 Tests at this ground while Ashwin is only four wickets away from him. Ashwin has taken 23 wickets in his 4 Test matches here.
Ishant Sharma is also included in the list of top-5 Indian bowlers at the M Chinnaswamy Stadium. He has 18 wickets in 5 Tests at this ground. This wicket of Ishant is now on the target of Ravindra Jadeja. Jadeja has taken 17 Test wickets in three matches at this ground and is now just one wicket away from Ishant’s 18.