Kagiso Rabada Fastest to 350 Test Wickets, Overtakes Dale Steyn as Australia Crumble in Decider
Rabada reached 350 Test wickets in 13,808 balls as Australia collapsed to 42/6 while chasing 288, officials said.
- On Saturday, South Africa placed Australia in a precarious position at Newlands, with the visitors chasing 288 runs to win the third and final Test match.
- Kagiso Rabada became the fastest pacer to reach 350 Test wickets, breaking Dale Steyn's record by achieving the milestone in 13,808 balls versus Steyn's 14,719.
- Devastating bowling spells saw Rabada take 3/14 in five overs while spinner Simon Harmer claimed 2/5, reducing Australia to 56/6 in 23 overs on Day 5.
- Australia suffered early blows as openers Matt Renshaw and Marnus Labuschagne departed, followed by quick dismissals of Travis Head, Josh Inglis, Alex Carey, and Cooper Connolly.
- Having reached the landmark in 75 Tests, Rabada joins Dale Steyn, Shaun Pollock, and Makhaya Ntini as South Africa's only 350-wicket bowlers, tying Malcolm Marshall for fourth-fastest overall.
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South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada scripted history during the second innings of the third Test against Australia at Newlands, Cape Town, on Saturday by completing his 350 wickets in Test cricket
Kagiso Rabada becomes fifth South African to claim 600 international wickets, reaches 350 Test scalps during third Test against Australia - The Tribune
South African speedster Kagiso Rabada has become the fifth bowler from his country to claim 600 wickets in international cricket, achieving the landmark during the ongoing third Test against Australia in Cape Town.
Kagiso Rabada breaks Dale Steyn's world record with early twin blows in third Test vs Australia
Kagiso Rabada scripted history against Australia in the third Test at Newlands, becoming the fastest bowler to reach 350 Test wickets in just 13,808 balls, breaking Dale Steyn’s record. His fiery spell left Australia reeling at 42/6 in pursuit of 288 runs.
3rd Test: Rabada, Harmer put South Africa on course for victory as Australia collapse
Kagiso Rabada wreaked havoc with the new ball, while spinner Simon Harmer struck a double blow to put South Africa on course for victory against Australia on Day 5 of the third and final Test.
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