New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) extended birthday greetings to former Indian legendary spinner Anil Kumble as he turned 55 on Friday.

BCCI in a X post wrote, "403 international matches, 956 wickets, India's highest Test wicket-taker ever. One of only 3 bowlers to take all 10 wickets in a Test innings. Birthday wishes to former #TeamIndia Test captain, the legendary Anil Kumble."

https://x.com/BCCI/status/1979049736415121625

Kumble finished his cricket career with 619 Test wickets and 337 ODI wickets. His tally of 619 Test wickets is the most by an Indian bowler. He is also India's leading wicket-taker in ODIs and international cricket as a whole. With 2,506 runs in 132 Tests at an average of 17.77...