Shaheen Shah Afridi surpasses Ashwin to become the highest wicket-taker in Tests

What happened: The Pakistani pacer @ishaheenafridi10 has emerged as the highest wicket-taker in Test matches during 2021. It is pertinent to know that Shaheen Shah Afridi has taken 44 wickets during this calendar year. Expressing his excitement over the latest achievement, Shaheen said, “I am happy over the achievement. I always tried to help Pakistan record wins.

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Details: Shaheen Shah Afridi has also recognized his partnership with @ha55an_ali and said, “My efforts had been to hunt in pair as together with Hassan Ali.” Shaheen Shah Afridi has also taken his fourth 5-wicket haul in the 1st Test against the Bengal Tigers. Shaheen Shah Afridi has taken 44 wickets during the eight test matches that he has played for Pakistan in 2021. The Pakistani pacer surpassed India’s Rachidanran Ashwin to become the highest test wicket-taker so far. At the same time, Hassan Ali currently has taken 38 wickets in Tests for Pakistan and is followed by India’s Axar Patel, with 32 wickets.

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