Lahore:Legendary Pakistan leg spinner Abdul Qadir today paid rich tributes to Shane Warne on becoming the first bowler in Test cricket history to take 700 Test wickets.
Perth:The forecast of a spin-friendly WACA wicket could see champion Australian leg-spinner Shane Warne become the first bowler to claim 700 Test wickets during the third Ashes Test.
Colombo:The Sri Lankan cricket board gave ace off-spinner Muttiah Muralitharan a car for becoming the first bowler to claim 1,000 wickets in international cricket.
Faisalabad:Pakistan fast bowler Shabbir Ahmed said he was unsure of his future in the game after the International Cricket Council (ICC) upheld a year-long ban on him.
London:Pakistan fast bowler Shabbir Ahmed has been banned from bowling for one year, the International Cricket Council (ICC) said.
Paarl (South Africa): Pakistan's Wasim Akram became the first bowler to take 500 One- day wickets when he bowled the Netherlands' Nick Statham in the World Cup Group 'A' game at Boland Park on Tuesday.
Paarl (South Africa): Pakistan's Wasim Akram became the first bowler to take 500 One- day wickets when he bowled the Netherlands' Nick Statham in the World Cup Group 'A' game at Boland Park on Tuesday.
Bangalore: Harbhajan Singh - the magical off spinner of India - became the first bowler to take 50 or more wickets in the calendar year 2002 when he took the wicket of Wavell Hinds of West Indies on 19.10.2002 on the 3rd day of the 2nd Test at Chennai. He has now a tally of 53 wickets in 2002. Born on 03.07.1980 at Jalandhar, Harbhajan Singh - the youngster from Punjab, made his Test debut against Australia in the 3rd Test at Banglaore in 1997-98 and was not an instant success. He struggled to take two wickets in the first