About
Anil Kumble is a former Indian cricketer, captain, coach and commentator who played Test and One Day International cricket for his national team over an international career of 18 years. A right-arm leg spin bowler, regarded as one of the greatest spin bowlers in cricket history, he took 619 wickets in Test cricket and was the third-highest wicket taker of all time at the time of his retirement in 2008.
Personal details
- Born
- October 17, 1970
- Birthplace
- Bangalore
- Nationality
- India
- Education
- National College, Bengaluru, Bangalore University
Awards
- Arjuna Award
- Wisden Cricketer of the Year
- Padma Shri in sports
