Protean fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has entered an elite list of cricketers to bag 500 international wickets. With 14th Test fifer in the IND vs SA 1st Test, Rabada not only rattled India Cricket Team but also entered record books.
He is now South Africa’s seventh highest wicket-taker ever. Kagiso Rabada has 157 wickets in ODIs and 58 wickets in T20Is besides 285 wickets in Tests to take his tally to 500 Test wickets.
All that he has achieved at just 28 years of age. Rabada has taken 218 innings to reach the feat, only behind Dale Steyn (182), Alan Donald (196) and Makhaya Ntini (213).
Fastest to 500 Wickets:
- 168: Richard Hadlee
- 177: Dale Steyn
- 182: Alan Donald
- 196: Glenn McGrath
- 197: Ian Botham
- 198: Malcolm Marshall
- 199: Trent Boult
- 200: Mitchell Starc
- 205: Waqar Younis
- 210: Imran Khan
- 211: Makhaya Ntini
- 213: Brett Lee
- 217: Curtly Ambrose
- 218: Kagiso Rabada
Most wickets for South Africa
- 829: Shaun pollock
- 699: Dale Steyn
- 662: Makhaya Ntini
- 602: Alan Donald
- 577: Jacques Kallis
- 544: Morne Morkel
- 500: Kagiso Rabada
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