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Kiwi Legend Tim Southee Achieves Yet Another Milestone, Etches His Name In History Books

New Zealand's Tim Southee, who replaced Kane Williamson as skipper of national Test team, scripted history on Day 1 of NZ vs ENG 2nd Test match.

New Zealand's Tim Southee, who replaced Kane Williamson as skipper of national Test team, scripted history on Day 1 of NZ vs ENG 2nd Test match.

New Zealand's Tim Southee, who replaced Kane Williamson as skipper of national Test team, scripted history on Day 1 of NZ vs ENG 2nd Test match.

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NZ's Tim Southee surpassed legendary pacer Dale Steyn in the elite list and also became the first Kiwi bowler to take 700 wickets in international cricket.
NZ's Tim Southee surpassed legendary pacer Dale Steyn in the elite list and also became the first Kiwi bowler to take 700 wickets in international cricket.
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Southee, who was already NZ's highest-wicket taker, has 356* Test wickets in 92 Tests and 210 wickets in 154 ODIs.
Southee, who was already NZ's highest-wicket taker, has 356* Test wickets in 92 Tests and 210 wickets in 154 ODIs.
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Southee recently surpassed Daniel Vettori (696 international wickets) to become the leading wicket-taker in international cricket for New Zealand.
Southee recently surpassed Daniel Vettori (696 international wickets) to become the leading wicket-taker in international cricket for New Zealand.
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If 34-year-old Tim Southee plays international cricket for 4-5 years more, he might be able to take 850-900 wickets in international cricket.
If 34-year-old Tim Southee plays international cricket for 4-5 years more, he might be able to take 850-900 wickets in international cricket.
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Overall, Southee is the 15th-highest wicket-taker in international cricket. Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralidaran (1,347 wickets) tops the elite list.
Overall, Southee is the 15th-highest wicket-taker in international cricket. Sri Lanka's Muttiah Muralidaran (1,347 wickets) tops the elite list.
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Talking about ENG vs NZ 2nd Test, at Stumps on Day 1, England posted 315/3 before rain ended the day's play early.
Talking about ENG vs NZ 2nd Test, at Stumps on Day 1, England posted 315/3 before rain ended the day's play early.

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