IND vs WI: Ishant Sharma, Zaheer Khan stunned by similarity in their stats during commentary — Here is a look

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Team India are currently in charge of the second Test in the Port of Spain, with the match heading into Day 5. The side won the first match, and need just eight more on the final day to seal a 2-0 series whitewash. While rain might play spoilsport on their victory, by the end of Day four's play, West Indies lost two wickets for 76 runs and the team need more 289 runs to win this match.


Photo with statistics stun Ishant-Zaheer!
 

Meanwhile, current Team India pacer Ishant Sharma and former pacer Zaheer Khan were sitting in the commentary box when a photo with some statistics about their bowling turned up on the screen, leaving them both stunned. They were numbers from their respective Test careers, which were exactly the same!

Ishant was known for troubling batters with their pace and bounce while Zaheer Khan used to give early shocks to opposing teams with his dominating reverse swing. Both Ishant Sharma and Zaheer Khan are among the top bowlers that India has produced. But the similarity in their numbers has also left the fans stunned. This photo of them comparing their Test careers is now going viral on social media.


Two players, same Test career
 

Ishant Sharma has played a total of 105 Tests so far, and Zaheer Khan has played 92 Tests for Team India. If we talk about their Test career figures, then everything is the same. Ishant and Zaheer has taken 311 wickets so far in their Test careers. At the same time, both have taken five-wicket hauls 11 ​​times and 10-wicket hauls one time. Both also have 104 wickets on Indian soil and 207 wickets on foreign countries as well!
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