Ravi d a
Jadeja
achieved
a othe
sig ifica t
milesto e
i
his
illust ious
Test
ca ee
du i g
the
o goi g
fi st
match
agai st
S i
La ka
at
the
Galle
I te atio al
Stadium
i
Galle
o
Mo day.
Jadeja,
who
etu ed
to
the
Test
side
afte
missi g
the
o e-off
game
agai st
Afgha ista ,
has
become
the
fi st
I dia
left-a m
bowle
to
take
350
wickets
i
the
lo gest
i te atio al
fo mat.
Jadeja
achieved
the
feat
o
Day
3
of
the
fi st
Test
at
the
Galle
I te atio al
Stadium
whe
he
emoved
bowli g
all- ou de
Kesha a
Nuwa tha
i
the
thi d
sessio
of
the
movi g
day.
The
I dia
ico ic
all- ou de
got
Nuwa tha
out
with
Shubma
Gill
taki g
the
catch
at
cove s
afte
the
S i
La ka
batsma
t ied
whacki g
a
ball
towa ds
cove s
but
e ded
up
hitti g
it
to
the
thigh
of
a
evadi g
Yashasvi
Jaiswal
at
silly
poi t.
The
ball
icocheted
towa ds
Gill,
who
completed
the
catch.
I
the
p ocess,
Jadeja
became
the
fi st
I dia
left-a m
bowle
to
take
350
wickets
i
the
Test
fo mat,
with
fo me
fast-bowle
Zahee
Kha
a
dista t
seco d
ow
with
311
wickets.
The
37-yea -old
is
also
the
fifth
I dia
ove all
to
have
take
350
wickets,
joi i g
the
likes
of
A il
Kumble
(619),
Ravicha d a
Ashwi
(537),
Kapil
Dev
(434)
a d
Ha bhaja
Si gh
(417).
Jadeja
is
also
the
thi d
left-a m
spi e
i
the
wo ld
to
have
achieved
the
milesto e,
joi i g
the
likes
of
Ra ga a
He ath
(433)
a d
Da iel
Vetto i
(362).
I
the
p ocess,
he
also
achieved
a othe
sig ifica t
eco d.
Jadeja
is
ow
o ly
the
fou th
playe
i
the
histo y
of
Test
c icket
to
have
a
double
of
4000-plus
Test
u s
a d
350-plus
Test
wickets.
O ly
Kapil
Dev
(5248,
434),
Ia
Botham
(5200,
383)
a d
Da iel
Vetto i
(4531,
362)
have
achieved
the
milesto e
befo e
him.
I dia
ma aged
to
put
S i
La ka’s
esista ce
to
a
halt
i
the
thi d
sessio
afte
the
hosts
put
up
a
b illia t
fight
i
the
latte
half
of
the
fi st
a d
the
e ti ety
of
the
seco d
sessio .
Retu i g
to
the
Test
side
afte
th ee
yea s,
Ni osha
Dickwella
sco ed
a
st o g
80,
while
you gste
So al
Di usha
made
89
as
they
fo ged
a
pa t e ship
of
146
fo
the
sixth
wicket.
The
hosts
we e
eeli g
at
90/5
befo e
the
two
stepped
up
a d
put
up
a
fight.
They
took
the
team
to
236/5
befo e
P asidh
K ish a
got
the
vete a
Dickwella.
Soo
afte ,
Jadeja
came
a d
emoved
Nuwa tha
fo
his
milesto e
wicket.
I dia
had
made
462
i
the
fi st
i i gs
with
Devdutt
Padikkal
leadi g
the
way
with
his
167,
while
KL
Rahul
(82)
a d
Dh uv
Ju el
(51)
also
made
st o g
co t ibutio s
o
Day
2.