CURRENT AFFAIRS

Detailed explanation-1: -Ishant Sharma has become the second Indian fast bowler to play 100 Test matches when he took the field against England in Ahmedabad. The only other pacer from India to have played 100 Tests is the great Kapil Dev (131).

Detailed explanation-2: -Former skipper Anil Kumble (132), Kapil (131), and spinner Harbhajan Singh (103) are the only bowlers other than Ishant to feature in 100 Tests for India. The media could not be played. Ishant started the proceedings for India in the third Test.

Detailed explanation-3: -The rising talent of Indian cricket Umran Malik has also bowled the 2nd fastest ball by Indian in international cricket.

Detailed explanation-4: -Only three bowlers in the history of Indian cricket have played 100 Test matches.

Detailed explanation-5: -From India, there are 12 players on the list who made it to century of Test matches.