ASHWIN’S MILESTONES

7/126

in the match by R Ashwin is the best by an Indian in West Indies. He bettered Subhash Gupte’s 7 for 162.

7/83

in an innings by the offie is his best in away Tests and second best overall after 7/66 against South Africa.

3

players have scored a ton and taken a 7-wicket haul in the same Test. Ashwin is the latest to join the club. Aussie Jack Gregory and England’s Ian Botham are the others.

17

5-wicket hauls for Ashwin in 33 Tests, the most by a spinner at this point in career. Among fast bowlers, only Waqar Younis has taken more 5-wicket hauls (19) in the same number of matches.