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2017

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who becomes first England bowler to take 500 Test wickets?
A
Glenn McGrath
B
Kraigg Brathwaite
C
James Anderson
D
Shane Warne
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Walsh became the first bowler to reach 500 wickets in the history of Test cricket. He achieved the feat against South Africa in 2001, getting Jacques Kallis leg before wicket in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad.

Detailed explanation-2: -Only 7 bowlers have ever managed to reach the 500 wicket mark in test match cricket. Muttiah Muralitharan leads the pack followed by India’s Anil Kumble and Australia’s Shane Warne.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anderson plays as a right-arm fast-medium bowler. Among fast bowlers, he is the leading Test wicket-taker of all-time, being the only fast bowler to have taken 600 or more Test wickets, and is England’s record Test wicket-taker.

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