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This dreaded bowler completed history by completing a triple century in international cricket, this happened for the first time
Samira Vishwas | August 21, 2025 12:24 AM CST

The South Africa cricket team defeated Australia by 98 runs in the first ODI to take a 1-0 lead in the series. Keshav Maharaj emerged as the biggest hero for the African team and bowled brilliantly in the match. The opposing batsmen could not stand in front of him. The Australian batsmen had to face defeat due to Maharaj. The South African team scored 296 runs batting first. After this, the entire Australian team could score 198 runs.

Keshav Maharaj completed 300 wickets

Keshav Maharaj conceded 33 runs in 10 overs in ODI against Australia and took a total of five wickets. He played a key role in winning the match to the African team. It is also the first five wickets of his ODI career. Apart from this, he has also completed his 300 wickets in international cricket. He has become the first spinner for Africa to take 300 wickets in international cricket. No spinner could do this for the African team before him. Now he has made a historical record.

Australia’s batting order demolished
In the first ODI against Australia, Keshav Maharaj took the wickets of Marnas Labushen, Cameron Green, Jose English, Aaron Hardy and Alex Carrie. All these players are known for their best batting, but they could not do anything in front of the deadly spinner. Maharaj broke the back of the Australian batting order. Due to them, the entire team reached 198 runs.

Has taken more than 200 wickets in Test cricket
Keshav Maharaj is known for his best bowling and has the ability to destroy any batting attack. He has taken a total of 203 wickets in 59 Tests, 63 wickets in 49 ODIs. In addition, he has taken 38 wickets in T20 International cricket. Now he has a total of 304 wickets in international cricket.


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