Gautam Gambhir, VVS Laxman, Mohammad Kaif reminisce Anil Kumble's 10/74 against Pakistan

Former Indian cricketing icons including likes of Gautam Gambhir, VVS Laxman, and, Mohamm Kaif came forward to laud Anil Kumble for his 10-wicket haul that he h registered against arch-rivals Pakistan on very day in 1999. 

It so happened that Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) took to ir official Twitter handle on Sunday and h posted a video of 'Jumbo' picking up all 10 Pakistani wickets on 22nd anniversary of historic moment. 

' greatest match-winner'

Taking to micro-blogging site, former Indian opener Gautam Gambhir termed Kumble as 'greatest match-winner India ever h' and n called him a 'legend' recalling his spell in that famous Delhi Test match.

leggie's former Indian team-mate as well as one of his good friends, VVS Laxman who was also a part of that iconic Test match mentioned that it is one of most memorable days in his career where everyone was left spellbound after 'champion' leg-spinner h bowled a dream spell to demolish a good Pakistan lineup.

Ex-Indian middle-order batsman Mohamm Kaif wrote that as a junior watching spin legend's 10/74 me one realise that even wildest cricketing dream can come true. cricketer-turned-commentator/analyst concluded by thanking Anil Kumble for making one and all believe in mselves.

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When Anil Kumble me history

Kumble picked up final wicket of Wasim Akram who was caught by VVS Laxman at forward short-leg as he ended becoming second bowler after Englishman Jim Laker to take all 10 wickets in an innings.

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1999 Delhi Test match

After having lost opening Test match at Chennai, it was a must-win match for India to stay alive in three-match series. Chasing a stiff target of 420 to win series, visitors were in driver's seat as openers Saeed Anwar and Shahid Afridi h ded a century-stand. However, when Kumble me ball talk, Pakistani batsmen struggled to negotiate with his spin as y kept losing wickets and in end, 'Jumbo' single-handedly led India to an emphatic win.

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