Kagiso Rabada Surpasses Jacques Kallis in Test Wickets
In the first Test match against West Indies (WI vs SA 1st Test), Kagiso Rabada broke the record of former legend Jacques Kallis record in Test. Kagiso Rabada has now become the sixth bowler in the list of highest wicket-takers from South Africa in Tests. Let it be known that Jacques Kallis took 291 wickets in Tests. At the same time, now Rabada has moved away from Kailis.
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Kagiso Rabada’s Key Performance Against West Indies
Rabada has so far taken 294 wickets. In the first Test match against the West Indies, Rabada performed brilliantly and took 3 wickets for 56 runs in 18 overs. Rabada challenged the West Indies batsmen despite the pace bowlers getting little help on the pitch. He took the crucial wicket of Kavem Hodge and later dismissed Gudakesh Motti and Kemar Roach to break the back of the lower order.
When Kagiso Rabada took his second wicket of the match by dismissing Gudakesh Moti, he achieved 293 Test wickets in his Test career and also surpassed Jacques Kallis’ record of 292 wickets for South Africa in Test history. Kagiso Rabada becomes 6th leading wicket-taker for South Africa in Test cricket
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A New Milestone in Rabada’s Career
When Kagiso Rabada dismissed Gudakesh Moti for his second wicket of the match, he reached 293 Test wickets, surpassing Kallis’ record. Rabada’s achievement is significant, considering Kallis is regarded as one of the greatest all-rounders in cricket history. Kallis played 166 Test matches, taking 292 wickets at an average of 32.65, with five five-wicket hauls. Rabada, on the other hand, has reached this milestone in just 63 Tests, showcasing his potential to climb even higher on South Africa’s list of all-time leading wicket-takers.
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