Rabada Becomes Fastest to 300 Test Wickets as Bangladesh Crumbles

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 Bangladesh,: Kagiso Rabada became the fastest bowler to take 300 Test wickets as South Africa bowled out Bangladesh for 106 on the opening day of the first Test in Mirpur. Rabada surpassed Pakistan’s Waqar Younis, achieving the milestone in just 11,817 deliveries.

South Africa ended the day on 140-6, with Wiaan Mulder and Kyle Verreynne unbeaten at 17 and 18, respectively. Bangladesh’s top order struggled, with Mahmudul Hasan Joy top-scoring with 30. Rabada, Mulder, and Keshav Maharaj took three wickets each to dismantle Bangladesh’s batting lineup.