Kagiso Rabada reaches 200 Test wickets in fewer balls than Dale Steyn

Kagiso Rabada achieved his 200th Test wicket on home soil during South Africa's ongoing match against Australia on October 22, 2026. He took 2/33 in the first innings, making him the fourth South African bowler to reach this milestone. Rabada needed just 7,017 balls, fewer than Dale Steyn's 7,751 balls, to achieve this feat. After bowling out Australia for 99 in their first innings, South Africa, led by captain Temba Bavuma's 179 runs, declared at 425/9. The match is currently ongoing with South Africa aiming to level the three-match series at 1-1, having lost the first Test.

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