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Anil Kumble became the first Indian bowler to reach 500 Test wickets in 2006. How did he get his 500th wicket?
A
Run out
B
Bowled
C
LBW
D
Catch out
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In the match, he picked up 2/73 and scored 11 runs off 7 balls. For his performances in 2005, he was named as 12th man in the Test World Test XI by ICC. Kumble claimed his 500th Test wicket in the Second Test of England’s tour of India in March 2006, when he dismissed Steve Harmison lbw.

Detailed explanation-2: -Kumble made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka and his Test debut against England, both in 1990. His first five-wicket haul was against South Africa at Johannesburg (November, 1992) in the second Test of India’s tour.

Detailed explanation-3: -Anil Kumble holds the record for getting 10 wickets in a single inning of a test match. He took 56 wickets in Sharjah Cricket Stadium.

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