Kagiso Rabada joins the league of Steyn, Donald, and Pollock; Creates exceptional record against IND

South Africa pacer, Kagiso Rabada, completed his 50th Test wicket against Team India on Thursday, December 28th, when he bowled Rohit Sharma for a duck in the second innings of the Boxing Day Test at Centurion. Kagiso Rabada is the fifth South African bowler to attain 50 wickets against India in Test cricket. The famous South African fast bowler Dale Steyn leads the group with 65 test wickets against India.

3 things you need to know

• Kagiso Rabada completes 50 wickets against India in Tests
• Rabada is the 5th South African to achive the mark
• Rabada took 5 wickets in the 1st innings against India at the Centurion Test

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Kagiso Rabada completes 50 wickets against India in Tests

Morne Morkel is in second place, having taken 58 wickets in Test cricket against India. Allan Donald and Shaun Pollock are in second and third place, with 57 and 52 wickets, respectively. Kagiso Rabada is now in fifth place with 50 wickets. 

Most Test Wickets Against India: 
• Dale Steyn: 65 
• Morne Morkel: 58 
• Allan Donald: 57
• Shaun Pollock: 52
• Kagiso Rabada: 50

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Kagiso Rabada, who had missed the white-ball series against India due to injury, delivered a magnificent performance with a five-wicket haul in the first innings, playing a significant role in Team India's batting difficulties. Meanwhile, the Proteas pacer reached 500 international wickets on Tuesday, becoming the country's seventh bowler to do so.