In the second Test against England, scheduled to be played on Friday, India may see Ashwin creating multiple records. In that match, Ashwin can achieve an average of five wickets. Let’s see which milestones he can reach.Most Wickets against England: Ashwin has taken 93 wickets in 20 matches against England. If he takes three wickets in the second Test, he will break Chandrasekhar’s record of 95 wickets in 23 matches against England.
500 Test Wickets: Ashwin is on the path to taking 500 Test wickets. Currently, he has taken 496 wickets. If he takes four more wickets, he will join Anil Kumble as the second Indian to achieve the milestone of 500 Test wickets.100 Wickets against England: In the second Test, if Ashwin takes seven wickets, he will reach 100 wickets against England. No other Indian has achieved this milestone in Tests against England before. Ashwin can set a new record.
Most Wickets on Indian Soil: Ashwin has taken 343 wickets on Indian soil. If he takes eight more wickets, he will surpass Kumble’s record of 350 wickets on home turf.
Most Five-Wicket Hauls: Ashwin has taken five or more wickets in an innings 34 times. If he achieves this feat in both innings of the upcoming Test, he could surpass Kumble’s record of doing so 35 times for India.In summary, Ashwin has the potential to achieve significant milestones and set new records in the upcoming Test against England.