5 memorable Anil Kumble moments on the cricket field

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Anil Kumble has been the most successful bowler for India in international cricket

#3. The Batting Hero at the Oval, London 2007:

3rd Test Match - England v India
Anil Kumble scored a century against England at the Oval in 2007

In the 2007 Test series against England, India were 1-0 up in the three-Test series. The star batsmen Rahul Dravid, Sachin Tendulkar, VVS Laxman, Sourav Ganguly could not reach the three-digit score in the Test series.

However, India found the unlikely centurion with the bat in the third Test in Anil Kumble. He scored an unbeaten 110 runs in 227 balls with 16 boundaries and a six and battled hard against a strong English bowling attack consisting of Sidebottom, Anderson, Tremlett and Panesar.

The century by Kumble helped India draw the Oval test and clinch the three-Test series by a margin of 1-0.

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