Today, we bring you the bowlers who took the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12. The season 10 of Border Gavaskar Trophy was played during December 15, 2011- February 28, 2012. Australia were the hosts, and they kept their supremacy record with a 4-0 drubbing of India to keep the trophy. Michael Clarke & Virat Kohli led the run-scoring for the two teams. Here we talk about cricketers who got the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
5. James Pattinson
The Australian Cricketer James Pattinson picked 11 wickets from 4 innings of 2 test matches at an average of 23.36 in the tenth edition of Border Gavaskar Trophy. His strike rate was 40.9 and his best innings figures was 4/43, while match figures would be 6/108 from the season. With these bowling statistics, James Pattinson featured in the list of Cricketers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
The Medium pacer would use the opportunity as he would provide the necessary support to the bowling unit to help the hosts team win the trophy, as the top 3 pace bowlers would take 61 wickets, while the spinner Nathan Lyon would take just 7 wickets in the three test matches he played.
4. Umesh Yadav
The Indian Pace Bowler, Umesh Yadav, picked 14 wickets from 6 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 39 around. His strike rate was 50.5 and his best innings figures was 5/93, while match figures would be 7/176 from the season. With these bowling statistics, Yadav made to the list of Cricketers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12. Umesh Yadav’s raw pace helped India, but not as much as it could help India avoid whitewash.
3. Zaheer Khan
The Indian Left-arm Pace bowler picked 15 wickets from 6 innings of 4 test matches he played at an average of 31.80 in the tenth edition of Border Gavaskar Trophy in 2011-12. Zaheer Khan’s strike rate was 59 and his best innings figures was 4/77, while match figures would be 7/130 from season. With these bowling statistics, Zaheer Khan featured in the list of Cricketers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12. Zaheer was a part of the Cricket World Cup winning team in 2011, and had already settled in as the pace spearhead of the team.
2. Peter Siddle
The Australian Medium pacer would test the Indians in India-Australia series in 2011-12. In the 10th season of Border Gavaskar trophy, Peter Siddle picked 23 wickets from 8 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 18.65 around. His strike rate was 32 and his best innings figures was 5/49, only 5 wicket haul in the series, while match figures would be 6/85 from the season. With these bowling statistics, Peter Siddle featured in the list of Bowlers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12.
1. Ben Hilfenhaus
The Australian Cricketer Ben Hilfenhaus picked 27 wickets from 8 innings of 4 test matches at an average of 17.22 in the tenth edition of Border Gavaskar Trophy. His strike rate was 37 and his best innings figures was 5/75, while match figures would be 8/97 from the season. The Pace bowler would take two 5-wicket hauls in the series. With these bowling statistics, Ben Hilfenhaus led the list of Cricketers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2011-12. The Medium pacer would use the opportunity as the visiting team would find it difficult in Australia.
These were the top wicket-takers in Border Gavaskar Trophy season 10. One interesting fact is that only these five bowlers went double figures with their wickets tally. MS Dhoni led India would take their chances but couldn’t win a single test as the World Cup & the holder of two ICC tournaments wouldn’t be able to translate that kinda result down under in test matches. Hope you liked the content, don’t forget to put in your thoughts and questions under comments.
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