Records for Test Matches

Fastest to 700 wickets
Player
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Debut
Time
Mat
Scorecard
v BangladeshKandy11 Jul 200728 Aug 199214y 317d113Test # 1839
v EnglandMelbourne26 Dec 20062 Jan 199214y 358d144Test # 1824
v IndiaDharamsala7 Mar 202422 May 200320y 290d187Test # 2534
Time is based on the start of the debut match and the start of the match in which the milestone was achieved
Bowlers within a maximum of 210 matches shown
Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]

India v England at Dharamsala, 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]

New Zealand v Australia at Wellington, 1st Test, Feb 29-Mar 3, 2024 [Test # 2533]