Making and breaking of records on the international cricket field is a common thing, but sometimes a player creates such a unique history on the basis of his bowling that it remains fresh in the minds of cricket lovers for a long time. England's fast bowler Ollie Robinson has performed such a unique feat of bowling during the third Test match being played against Pakistan, that the whole world has been shocked to see. With this historic performance, Ollie Robinson has registered his name in golden letters in world cricket, leaving behind a special record of Indian team's star fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah. In the last 100 years of Test cricket history, he has become the second bowler in the world to take more than 100 Test wickets despite having a bowling average of less than 20. Let us know in detail how Ollie Robinson achieved this historic feat and what special coincidence he has with Jasprit Bumrah in this matter. Ollie Robinson completed 100 Test wickets in the Edgbaston Test against Pakistan. At present, the bowling of England's fast bowler Ollie Robinson is being highly praised in the circles of cricket. In the third Test match of the series being played against Pakistan, the England team won the toss and decided to bowl first. The English bowlers started putting pressure on the Pakistani batsmen from the initial overs of the match. On the fourth ball of the third over of the match, Ollie Robinson gave the first success to his team by dismissing Pakistan's opener batsman Sam Ayub LBW. This wicket was not only the first wicket of the match, but it was also the 100th victim of Ollie Robinson's Test career. With this historic wicket, Robinson completed his 100 wickets in Test cricket and made a record in his name which will be remembered for centuries. The Pakistani team, which was already in trouble after losing the first two matches of the series, was seen struggling in the first innings of this third Test and their opening batsmen returned to the pavilion cheaply. Robinson became the second bowler in the last 100 years to take 100 wickets at an average of less than 20. Ollie Robinson has had an excellent bowling average in Test cricket, which is currently hovering around 19.34. If we look at the history of Test cricket in the last 100 years, among the bowlers who have taken more than 100 wickets, there have been only a few bowlers in the world who have an average of less than 20. Before Robinson, Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah was the only bowler in the modern era to touch this magical figure. Now Ollie Robinson has entered this special club and has become the second bowler in the world to do so. According to the current statistics, Ollie Robinson's bowling average is 19.34, while Jasprit Bumrah, considered the backbone of Indian bowling, has an average of 19.79 in Tests, who has taken more than 232 wickets in his career so far. A unique and interesting coincidence was seen in the journey of Bumrah and Robinson to 100 wickets. A very interesting and surprising coincidence was seen in the journey of both these great bowlers to complete 100 Test wickets. Ollie Robinson, who came out against Pakistan at Edgbaston, was playing exactly the 24th match of his Test career and during this 24th Test match, he completed his 100 wickets. Similarly, Indian fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah also achieved the milestone of completing 100 Test wickets in exactly the 24th Test match of his career. Bumrah achieved this historic feat while playing against England in September 2021. This coincidence in the careers of these two great bowlers of cricket is really surprising to the sports lovers that both of them took exactly 24 matches to complete their century (100 wickets). List of bowlers with the lowest average and top-5 records in the history of Test cricket. If we talk about all-time Test cricket records, then the world record for the lowest bowling average among bowlers who have taken more than 100 wickets is held in the name of former England fast bowler George Lohmann. George Lohman took 112 wickets in only 18 Test matches of his career and his bowling average was only 10.75, which remains an unbreakable record even today. However, if we talk about the modern cricket era of the last decade or the last 100 years, Ollie Robinson has achieved a new position in terms of taking wickets with a low average. Let's take a look at this exclusive list of top bowlers who have taken more than 100 wickets in the last century: 19.34 average – Ollie Robinson (England) – 102+ wickets 19.79 average – Jasprit Bumrah (India) – 234 wickets 20.39 average – Jonny Wardle (England) – 102 wickets 20.53 average – Alan Davidson (Australia) – 186 wickets 20.94 average – Malcolm Marshall (West Indies) – 376 wickets Future of Robinson's brilliant bowling in international cricket The way Ollie Robinson has troubled the great batsmen of the world with his accurate line-and-length and swing bowling, it has become clear that he will remain the biggest weapon of the English bowling attack in the times to come. Adding his name to this special list along with Jasprit Bumrah proves at what high level the fast bowler who shows the magic of swing and seam is performing in modern Test cricket. In this ongoing match against Pakistan, this bowling of Robinson is proving to be a milestone for the England team. All the greats and former players of the cricket world have congratulated Ollie Robinson for this historic achievement and expressed hope that he will continue his excellent form in the future.
