Kagiso Rabada breaks a plethora of records in WTC final against Australia, surpasses Bumrah to achieve this milestone
The final match of the WTC is going on between Australia and South Africa at Lord's ground. On its first day, Kagiso Rabada made many records by taking a five-wicket haul.
The final match of the WTC is going on between Australia and South Africa at Lord's ground. On its first day, Kagiso Rabada made many records by taking a five-wicket haul.
Kagiso Rabada took five wickets for 51 runs in 15.4 overs against Australia and due to his bowling, the Australian team could not move towards a big total. While Rabada, apart from defeating Jasprit Bumrah, also made a place in Allan Donald's club.
South African fast bowler Kagiso Rabada has become the third bowler to take a five-wicket haul more than once at Lord's ground for South Africa.
Allan Donald and South Africa's Makhaya Ntini have also taken five-wicket hauls in Test cricket twice at Lord's ground. Kagiso Rabada's name has also been included in this list. Earlier, he had opened his claws against England at Lord's ground in the year 2022.
At the same time, Rabada has become the first bowler to bowl with the best strike rate against Australia. In this case, he has also beaten Jasprit Bumrah.
Jasprit Bumrah's strike rate against Australia in Test cricket is 39.9, so now Kagiso Rabada has overtaken him with a strike rate of 38.0.
Kagiso Rabada has come to the fourth position in terms of taking the most five-wicket hauls in Test cricket for South Africa. Rabada has taken five wickets for the 17th time, while Dale Steyn has the most wickets at 26.
