Tue Oct 01 06:56:06 UTC 2024: ## Jadeja Scripts History, Reaches 300 Test Wickets, Breaks Imran Khan’s Record
**Kanpur, India:** In a day of record-breaking performances by the Indian team against Bangladesh in the second Test, all-rounder Ravindra Jadeja etched his name in the history books with his 300th Test wicket. This achievement also shattered a long-standing record previously held by former Pakistan captain Imran Khan.
Jadeja achieved the milestone on the fourth day of the match, claiming the wicket of Khaled Ahmed in Bangladesh’s first innings. With this dismissal, he also became the second-fastest bowler to reach the 300-wicket mark, only surpassed by Ravichandran Ashwin.
Furthermore, Jadeja surpassed Imran Khan by becoming the fastest Asian to reach a Test double of 3000 runs and 300 wickets, accomplishing the feat in his 74th Test appearance.
The day was filled with thrilling action as India, after declaring their innings, pressed for a result. Skipper Rohit Sharma brought in Ashwin who quickly bagged two wickets, further adding to the excitement. A total of 437 runs were scored and 18 wickets fell in a day marred by rain but ultimately dominated by the Indian bowlers.
This victory not only marks Jadeja’s historic achievement but also highlights India’s strong performance in the Test match. As the series continues, fans eagerly await further milestones and thrilling moments from the Indian team.
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