Today, we bring you the bowlers who took the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2014-15. The season 12 of Border Gavaskar Trophy was played during November 24, 2014- January 10, 2015. Australia were the hosts, and they kept their supremacy record with a 2-0 win over India to keep the trophy. Virat Kohli & Steve Smith led the run-scoring for the two teams. Here we talk about cricketers who got the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2014-15.
5. Ravichandran Ashwin
The Indian Cricketer Ravichandran Ashwin picked 12 wickets from 5 innings of 3 test matches at an average of 48.66 in the twelfth edition of Border Gavaskar Trophy. His strike rate was 85.8 and his best innings figures was 4/105, while match figures would be 5/209 from the season. The Off Break bowler wouldn’t have as much success as he had in India. With these bowling statistics, Ravichandran Ashwin featured in the list of Cricketers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2014-15.
4. Josh Hazlewood
The Australian Cricketer Josh Hazlewood picked 12 wickets from 5 innings of 3 test matches at an average of 29.33 in the twelfth edition of Border Gavaskar Trophy. His strike rate was 62.6 and his best innings figures was 5/68 at The Gabba, Brisbane, his only 5-wicket haul, while match figures would be 7/142 from the season. With these bowling statistics, Hazlewood featured in the list of Cricketers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2014-15. The Medium pacer would try to provide support to the bowling unit to help the host team, as the team would win the series 2-0.
3. Mitchell Johnson
The Australian Pace Bowler be among wickets in India-Australia series in 2014-15. In the 12th season of Border Gavaskar trophy, Mitchell Johnson picked 13 wickets from 6 innings of 3 test matches at an average of 35.46 for the Kangaroos. His strike rate was 56.4 and his best innings figures was 4/61, while match figures would be 5/173 from the season. With these bowling statistics, Mitchell Johnson featured in the list of Bowlers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2014-15.
2. Mohammed Shami
The Indian Medium pacer would test the Australians in India-Australia series in 2014-15. In the 12th season of Border Gavaskar trophy, Mohammed Shami picked 15 wickets from 6 innings of 3 test matches at an average of 35.80. His strike rate was 50.6 and his best innings figures was 5/112, only 5 wicket haul in the series, while match figures would be 6/145 from the season. With these bowling statistics, Mohammed Shami featured in the list of Bowlers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2014-15. India were still struggling post retirement of Zaheer Khan and Bhuvneshwar Kumar & Ishant Sharma were still coming to term with international cricket as medium pace bowlers, meaning India were without a good pace attack.
1. Nathan Lyon
The Australian Off-break bowler picked 23 wickets from 8 innings of 4 test matches he played at an average of 34.82 in the eleventh edition of Border Gavaskar Trophy in 2014-15. Nathan Lyon’s strike rate was 58.3 and his best innings figures was 7/152, while match figures would be 12/286 from season as he would take two 5-wicket hauls & a 10-wicket haul in the series. With these bowling statistics, Nathan Lyon led the list of Cricketers with the most wickets in Border Gavaskar Trophy 2014-15.
These were the top wicket-takers in Border Gavaskar Trophy season 12. One interesting fact is that seven bowlers went double figures with their wickets tally, Umesh Yadav & Ryan Harris being the other two. MS Dhoni led India would avenge their whitewash in previous season, played in Australia. Hope you liked the content, don’t forget to put in your thoughts and questions under comments.
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