Kuldeep Became The Second Fastest Indian To Claim 50 Wickets In ODIs

23-year old left-arm wrist spinner Kuldeep Yadav has become the second fastest Indian bowler (in terms of matches) to take 50 wickets in ODIs after Ajit Agarkar.

Kuldeep Yadav took 24 matches to reach the landmark while Agarkar did this in 23 matches for India.

Overall he is joint 3rd fastest among all bowlers and also 3rd in the list among the spinners to take 50 wickets. He reached this milestone during the match against Hong Kong in Asia Cup 2018 on Tuesday, September 18.

However, Hong Kong made Indian bowlers hard for wickets but Yadav's 2 wickets along with Chahal and Khaleel Ahmed's 3 wickets each saved India from a humiliating defeat.

Fastest Indians To 50 Wickets In ODIs :
23 Ajit Agarkar
24 Kuldeep Yadav
28 Jasprit Bumrah
29 Mohammed Shami
31 Irfan Pathan

Fastest To 50 Wickets In ODIs :
19 A Mendis (SL)
23 A Agarkar (IND)/M McClenaghan (NZ)
24 D Lillee (AUS)/Hasan Ali (PAK)/K Yadav (IND)

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