Record No.
MRB-2026-006801
One of only a few bowlers to take 400+ Test wickets at under 21 runs apiece
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Record Holder
Sir Curtly Ambrose
Antigua and Barbuda
Category
Sports
Country
Antigua and Barbuda
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AG )
Achievement Date
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Record Description
Born in Swetes, Antigua, fast bowler Sir Curtly Ambrose took 405 wickets in 98 Test matches at an average of 20.99, ranking him among the most dominant bowlers in cricket history. He was knighted in 2014 for his services to cricket.
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