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The list includes a mix of retired legends and current stars still climbing the ranks for the most test wickets in cricket history. Here are the top 10 players with the most test wickets in the history of the game. 

Mitchell Johnson criticized Josh Hazlewood and Nathan Lyon for their WTC final commitment, but both players calmly defended their choices. Scroll down to know what they said.

Australia captain Pat Cummins produced a historic performance with the ball against South Africa in the ongoing World Test Championship 2025 Final at Lord's. He rattled the South African batting lineup by producing the best bowling figures in the WTC Final history. Here's the list of top 5 bowling figures in an innings in ICC World Test Championship (WTC) final history:

Australia spinner Nathan Lyon picked a total of seven wickets in the first Test against Sri Lanka to script history.  

Jasprit Bumrah was the standout performer for India in the 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy against Australia, finishing the five-match series with 32 wickets. Bumrah wasn't only the best player for the Indian side, but was also the standout performer overall which earned him the Player of the Series award. Along with Bumrah, the likes of Mitchell Starc and Pat Cummins also played key roles in Australia's success. Here's is the list of top wicket-takers in 2024-25 Border Gavaskar Trophy:

Kohli, ever observant, noticed the situation and couldn’t help but deliver a cheeky reminder.

One of the greatest spinners that the world has ever seen, Shane Warne registered 5 ducks in Tests vs India.

The 38-year-old also holds the record for most wickets taken in a single Border-Gavaskar Trophy series. He picked up 29 wickets in the 2020-21 edition of the prestigious series.

Despite the setback, India remained focused on the task at hand – surviving the follow-on.

Rishabh Pant and Nathan Lyon engaged in fun banter on the first day of the Perth Test between India and Australia at the Optus Stadium on Friday over a question on Indian Premier League (IPL) 2025 mega auction.   

Former India pacer Zaheer Khan has picked up 61 wickets in 19 matches in the Border- Gavaskar Trophy history.

Former Australian spinner Shane Warne took a 10-wicket haul for 10 times in red ball format.

Nathan Lyon's premature exit from the Ashes series earlier this year due to a calf injury left a void in the Australian bowling lineup.

The Australian team went on to celebrate their dramatic two-wicket victory in the thrilling Test at the same pub where David Warner had punched England’s Joe Root during a drunken brawl a few years back.

Lyon drew a comparison between Moeen Ali's predicament and a lead singer losing their voice but still having to perform at a concert.

The WTC 2023 final reflected that India want to play 'Bazball' but the team is not equipped with the resources needed to make it happen. It is time BCCI learns from England Cricket and puts in place the correct system.

England won the toss and opted to bat first in 1st Ashes Test vs Australia. Brook scored 32 off 37 balls, which included four boundaries, before getting dismissed off the bowling of Nathan Lyon.

The ICC World Test Championship (WTC) 2021-23 cycle witnessed an incredible display of skill and talent from bowlers around the world. As teams battled it out in the longest format of the game, these exceptional bowlers left their mark with remarkable performances. From spinning maestros to pace demons, they played pivotal roles in their respective teams' success.  

Nathan Lyon has now grabbed 112 wickets in Border-Gavaskar series, going past Indian legend Anil Kumble's tally of 111 wickets. Lyon also completed 139 wickets against India at the end of 3rd Test of the series in Indore.

Although Lyon was the lone standout for Australia in the second Test at Delhi, claiming a five-wicket haul in the first innings and two more in the second innings, legendary Australian fast bowler Brett Lee believes India should be more wary of debutant Todd Murphy.