India's greatest match-winner with the ball. Right through the 1990s, Kumble was the go-to man for Indian captains for his ability to take wickets at the start as well as the end of an innings and still stands as the highest wicket-taker for his country with 337 scalps in 271 matches, 11 years after announcing his retirement from 50-over cricket.
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His best bowling figures of 6 for 12 stood for 21 years before Stuart Binny broke it in 2014 against Bangladesh.
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