Tim Southee becomes second kiwi to pick 600 International wickets, Vettori on top
Tim Southee 600 Wickets: First edition of the ICC World test championship was badly hit by rain, which is the biggest disappointment of all cricketing fans. Now we are on the reserve day of the inaugural world test championship final. And the chances of individual winner are very very low.
Just to recap a little bit, New Zealand won the toss on Day 2, inviting team India for batting first. while the first day was washed out.Team India made 217 runs in the first innings while New Zealand made 249 in their first innings.
Now Team India lost two wickets at 64 runs in the 2nd innings. Now we have 98 overs left, no rain intervention occurs. Southee bowled some brilliant bowling to dismiss Indian openers.
As Southee plumbed Gill in front of stumps he reached the milestone of 600 international wickets. Southee became the second New Zealand bowler to pick 600 international wickets.
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Southee picked up only one wicket in the first inning and now he is leading the NZ bowling attack from the front in the 2nd by taking two openers out. He now has 601 international wickets of his name.
Former New Zealand captain Daniel vettori (696) is the only player who is in front of Tim Southee. Sir Richard Hadle (589) is on number 3 in the list of NZ followed by Trent Boult (504).
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Tim Southee has 311 Test wickets, 190 ODI wickets and 99 T-20 wickets. Southee has the 2nd Kiwi bowler and 22nd international bowler who registered his name in the 660+ international wickets club.
This happened when Team India’s bowlers bowled out New Zealand for 249 runs and gave kiwi blowers a chance to bowl against Indian batters in the 2nd innings. Shami picks up four crucial wickets at the top, Ishant grabbed three kiwi batsmen and a spinning duo of India picks 3 wickets combined.
