AUS vs SA: Keshav Maharaj is just 1 wicket away from creating history, he will become the first South African spinner to create this record
Keshav Maharaj:
South Africa's star spinner Keshav Maharaj is considered one of the best bowlers. He has won many matches for the African team on his own. He is present in the African team for the ODI series against Australia.
He has been playing well for the last few years and is also in good rhythm.
Keshav Maharaj can complete 300 wickets in international cricket
If Keshav Maharaj takes one more wicket in the ODI series against Australia, he will complete his 300 wickets in international cricket. He will become the first spinner to touch the 300-wicket mark in international cricket for Africa. No spinner could do this for Africa before him.
Golden opportunity to join the club of legendary bowlers
Overall, Keshav Maharaj will become the 8th South African bowler to take 300 or more wickets in international cricket.
Shaun Pollock, Dale Steyn, Makhaya Ntini, Allan Donald, Kagiso Rabada, Jacques Kallis, Morne Morkel have taken more than 300 wickets for South Africa. Shaun Pollock has taken the most 823 wickets in international cricket for Africa.
Made his debut for South Africa in 2016
Keshav Maharaj made his Test debut for South Africa in 2016 and has been an important part of the team since then. He has taken a total of 203 wickets in 59 Test matches so far. At the same time, he has taken 58 wickets in 43 ODIs. Apart from this, he has taken 38 wickets in T20 international cricket. In this way, he has taken a total of 299 wickets in international cricket so far.
The South African team had to lose the T20 series 1-2 against Australia. Now they will be eyeing to perform well in the ODI series. Their record against Australia in ODI cricket is also good. A total of 110 ODIs have been played between the two teams, out of which Australia has won 51 and South Africa has won 55.
0 Comments