Today on 2/11/2008 Anil Kumble the great indian bowler and cricketor declared retirement after lots of contraversies and put an end to the issue.This decision came from him just after He palyed his last test against australia on lucky kotla stadium .
In his career of 18 yrs ,he played 132 tests and took 619 wickets.
Vital Statistics of Kumble
BIRTH : 1970
FIRST TEST PLAYED: Vs. ENGLAND ,MANCHESTOR 1990
LAST TEST PLAYED : Vs. AUSTRALIA,DELHI 2008
BATTING STATS
TOTAL RUNS : 2506
BATTING AVERAGE: 17.77
BEST : 110
BOWLING STATS
TOTAL TESTS : 132
OVERS BOWLED: 6808
MAIDEN OVERS: 1576
RUNS GIVEN : 18355
WICKET TAKEN: 619
AVERAGE : 29.65
5 WICKETS : 35 TIMES
10 WICKETS : 8 TIMES
DESCRIPTION OF WICKETS
CLEAN BOLD : 94 TIMES
CAUGHT BOLD: 345 TIMES
LBW : 156 TIMES
STUMPED : 24 TIMES
Kumble is supposed to the third best bowler in the world ,murlidharan and shane warne being the first and second bowlers consecutively with 756 and 708 wickets respectively.
He also took 337 wickets in one day series.
Kumble's best performance throughout his life was 14/149 .
Thus kumble who was most favourite among the critics regarding his performance and form resolved the problem and left cricket with due respect unlike kapildev who was forced to live the cricket.
Now people are awaiting sachin tendulkar's retirement.Let's see when he does so as now he is the only person remaining who is on target after saurav ganguly and anil kumble.
We wish best of luck to Mr kumble and his family for his bright future
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