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Top 5 fastest spinners to claim 50 wickets in Test cricket

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Top 5 fastest spinners to claim 50 wickets in Tests
Sri Lanka’s spinner Prabhath Jayasuriya achieved a special feat in the 2nd Test against Ireland.

Jayasuriya became the quickest spin bowler in Test history to bag 50 wickets.

He broke the 7-decade record of West Indies great Alf Valentine on Day 5 of Galle Test.

Here is the list of five fastest spinners to take 50 Test wickets:


5) Stuart McGill (Australia)

Matches taken: 9
Opponent: West Indies
Date: March 05 1999

4) Arthur Mailey (Australia)

Matches taken: 9
Opponent: South Africa
Date: November 05 1921

3) Bobby Peel (England)

Matches taken: 9
Opponent: Australia
Date: August 30 1888

2) Alf Valentine (West Indies)

Matches taken: 8
Opponent: Australia
Date: December 31 1951

1) Prabhath Jayasuriya (Sri Lanka)

Matches taken: 7
Opponent: Ireland
Date: April 28 2023

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