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Anil Kumble was born on 17, Oct 1970 at Bangalore in Karnataka. He is popularly known as "Kumble" & "Jumbo". He has studied Mechanical Engineering from R.V. College of Engineering.
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| Batting Style |
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Right-hand bat |
| Bowling Style |
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Legbreak googly |
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| Career Statistics |
Tests |
ODIs |
| Matches |
108 |
264 |
| Wickets |
519 |
329 |
| Bowling average |
28.76 |
30.76 |
| 5 wickets in innings |
32 |
2 |
| 10 wickets in innings |
8 |
N/A |
| Best bowling |
10 for 74 |
6 for 12 |
| Runs scored |
1892 |
930 |
| Batting average |
17.51 |
10.94 |
| 100s |
0 |
0 |
| 50s |
4 |
0 |
| Top score |
88 |
26 |
| Catches |
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| Stumping |
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| Test Debut |
| Anil Kumble made his test debut in Aug.9-14, 1990 against England at Manchester. |
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| ODI Debut |
| Anil Kumble has made his ODI debut against Sri Lanka at Sharjah on Apr. 25, 1990 |
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Turning Point
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| In 1993 against West Indies at Calcutta in ODI match, he took 6 for12 runs and help India to won this match. |
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Achievements and World Records
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Wisden Cricketer of the Year 1996. |
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In 2005 he was awarded by the "Padma Shri". |
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Currently he is the highest wicket-taker for India in one-day internationals and Test matches. |
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Kumble is one of only two bowlers ever who took all 10 wickets in a Test innings against Pakistan in New Delhi. |
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Anil Kumble became the third spinner in the history of Test cricket to capture 400 Test wickets. |
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He also hold the world record of 25 Caught & bowled wickets in a Test match. |
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| Present life |
| At present Anil Kumble is the member of the Indian cricket team. |