Zaheer 4th Indian to take 300 wkts

Johannesburg: Zaheer Khan became the fourth Indian bowler and only the second pacer to take 300 wickets in Test matches here on Sunday.
The 35-year-old achieved the milestone when he trapped Jacques Kallis LBW despite an inside edge onto the pads.
The left-armer joins the company of leg spinner Anil Kumble (619 wickets), all-rounder Kapil Dev (434) and offie Harbhajan Singh (413) in his 89th match. He also becomes the most successful left arm fast bowler after Pakistani great Wasim Akram (414) and Sri Lanka’s Chaminda Vaas (355). (IANS)