Mooen Ali became the first English spinner to take a five-wicket haul against India in the fourth innings of a home Test,
With match figures of 8 for 129, Moeen had shaken off the perception of him being a part-time spinner.
Mooen Ali took five-wicket haul against India in the fourth innings of a home Test © Getty Images |
England Jos Buttler and Brad Haddin are the only two wicketkeeper
in the last fifteen years who have taken six catches in their debut test.
However; the record is most catches on debut test is 7 well achieved by four 4
players Allan Knot, Chris Read, Biran Taber and Chamara Dunusinghe.
Jos Buttler swings down the ground during his thrilling innings, England v India, 3rd Investec Test, Ageas Bowl, 2nd day, July 28, 2014 @ PA Photo |
Moreover; Jos Buttler, Adam Gilchrist and Chamara Dunusinghe are the only three wicket keeper batsman who made fifty and taken five catches at least on debut Test.
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