5 spinners who took 200 wickets in the least number of innings in ODI format, Indian legends also included

5 spinners who took fastest 200 wickets in ODI:
Currently, the England team is hosting the Australia team. The second match of the five-match ODI series between the two teams is being held in Leeds. In this match, experienced spinner Adil Rashid has done a big feat. Actually, as soon as Adil Rashid took his first wicket in the match, he joined a special list. With the help of one wicket, he touched the figure of 200 wickets in ODI career. With this, he also became the third spin bowler to take 200 wickets in the least number of innings in this format. In this article, we will discuss about those 5 spinners who have taken 200 wickets in the least number of innings in ODIs.

These 5 spin bowlers took the least number of innings to reach 200 wickets in ODIs

5. Anil Kumble

Former Indian team leg spinner Anil Kumble is at the fifth position in this list. Kumble took 144 innings to take 200 wickets in his ODI career. He played 271 matches in which he took 337 wickets at an average of 30.89. During this time, Kumble was also successful in taking five-wicket hauls twice. Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan is also jointly at the fifth position with Kumble. He also achieved this milestone in 144 innings.

4. Abdur Razzaq

Former spinner Abdur Razzak was the first bowler to take 200 wickets in ODIs for Bangladesh. He succeeded in touching this figure in 140 innings. Abdur Razzak took 207 wickets in his ODI career.

3. Adil Rashid

England's star leg-spinner Adil Rashid has reached the third position in this list, leaving behind legends like Anil Kumble and Muttiah Muralitharan. Rashid took 131 innings to register 200 wickets in ODIs. He has taken 201* wickets so far.

2. Shane Warne

The late Shane Warne is considered the magician of spin. It was not easy for any batsman to escape his spin. Warne took his 200th wicket in ODIs in the 124th innings. This right-handed spinner took 293 wickets in 194 matches.

1. Saqlain Mushtaq

The spin bowler who took 200 wickets in the least number of innings in ODIs is Saqlain Mushtaq. Pakistani spinner Mushtaq crossed this magical figure in just 101 innings. Mushtaq took 288 wickets in 169 matches.

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