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Sri Lankan spinner Prabath Jayasuirya set a world record today by being the fastest spinner to take 50 wickets in test cricket. Jayasuriya managed this feat at the age of 31. He captured 50 wickets in just seven test matches. On average he has taken at least 7 wickets every match.
Pabath beat the earlier record set by West Indies’ spinner Alf Valentine almost 71 years ago.
He has taken 5 wickets in an inning six tines including 5 wickets in the 1st inning of the Ireland v Sri Lanka on the ongoing test match in Galle
Friday, April 28, 2023 – 13:28
