England’s women’s cricketer Sophie Ecclestone has achieved an important feat in the history of international cricket.
The English women cricketer is just one match away from Mathia Muralitharan and Denis Lilley in the elite list of bowlers who have taken the most wickets in consecutive innings.
If Sophie Ecclestone takes a wicket in the upcoming match, she will become the first woman cricketer to take consecutive wickets in 35 consecutive innings and also overtake legendary Sri Lankan spinner Muralitharan and Dennis Lillee in the list of bowlers.
List of bowlers with the most consecutive wickets
Bishan Singh Bedi holds the record for taking wickets in the most consecutive innings, he has taken wickets in 46 consecutive innings, Nepal spinner Sandeep Lamichane is in second place who has achieved this feat 43 times while Muralitharan and Dennis Lille took 35, 35 wickets.
English women cricketer Sophie Ecclestone is at the bottom of the list with 34 consecutive wickets.
