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Nathan Lyon Breaks Harbhajan Singh and Bishan Singh Bedi Record : The second match of the Test series between Australia and Pakistan is being played at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. In the second innings of this match, Australia's experienced spinner Nathan Lyon took 4 wickets. Along with this he achieved a special achievement. He became the fifth bowler to take 50 or more wickets against 5 nations in the Test format. He has surpassed former Indian spinners Harbhajan Singh and Bishan Singh Bedi in this particular record.
The first number in the list is this veteran spinner of Sri Lanka
Harbhajan Singh and Bishan Singh Bedi have taken 50 wickets each against 4 teams in Test cricket. Sri Lankan veteran spinner Muttiah Muralitharan is on the first place in this list. He has taken more than 50 wickets against 9 teams. After that, the name of East Indian spinner Anil Kumble is second in the list. Kumble has taken more than 50 wickets against 7 teams. While Ravichandran Ashwin and Shane Warne are on the third and fourth positions. Bane players have taken more than 50 wickets against 6 countries each.
Herath holds the record for taking the most wickets
Nathan Lyon has so far taken 52 wickets against Pakistan at an average of 43. Lyon has achieved the feat of taking five wickets twice and four wickets three times in the Test format against Pakistan. Former Sri Lankan spinner Rangana Herath holds the record for most wickets against Pakistan in Test format. Herath has taken a total of 106 wickets against the Pakistan cricket team.
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