Kagiso Rabada Sets Record as Fastest to 300 Test Wickets

South African bowler Kagiso Rabada surpasses Waqar Younis' record, achieving 300 wickets in just 11,817 deliveries against Bangladesh.

Overview

Kagiso Rabada became the sixth South African to reach 300 Test wickets, joining an elite group of bowlers.
Rabada's achievement came during the first Test against Bangladesh in Mirpur, where he took three wickets on the opening day.
He broke Waqar Younis' long-standing record by reaching the milestone in the fewest deliveries ever, at 11,817 balls.
The opening day of the Test saw 16 wickets fall, with South Africa ending at 140-6 after bowling Bangladesh out for 106.
The match is part of a series that contributes points towards the World Test Championship, with the second Test scheduled to start on October 29 in Chattogram.