R Ashwin surpasses Anil Kumble to create new Indian wicket-taking record in Asia, now only behind Muralitharan

R Ashwin set yet another record in the ongoing Kanpur Test match. More significantly, Ashwin’s 420th wicket on Asian pitches — a number which takes him over Anil Kumble, and places him as an outright second in the list for bowlers with the most wickets in Indian conditions, behind only Muttiah Muralitharan.