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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Who became the first bowler to take 100 Test wickets at the iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground?
A
James Anderson
B
Stuart Broad
C
Chris Woakes
D
Sam Curran
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -ENG vs SA: Stuart Broad completes 100 Test wickets at Lord’s, joins James Anderson in the elite list | Sports News,The Indian Express.

Detailed explanation-2: -Among Indian bowlers, Mohammed Shami has taken the fastest 100 wickets and is followed by the likes of Jasprit Bumrah, Kuldeep Yadav, Irfan Pathan, Yuzvendra Chahal, Zaheer Khan and more.

Detailed explanation-3: -On this day in 2005: Shane Warne becomes first bowler to collect 600 Test wickets. Warne is still the second-highest wicket-taker in Test cricket and is behind Sri Lanka ace spinner Muttiah Muralitharan who ended his career with 800 Test wickets.

Detailed explanation-4: -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.

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