Stats: Countries with most successful teenage spinners in Test cricket

Ashton Agar

Ashton Agar yesterday finished the Day 3 of the 1st Test match of Ashes 2013 with figures of 2 for 82, in the process becoming the first Australian teenage spinner to take a Test wicket.

Graham Hole, 21 at the time, was the previous youngest Australian spinner to take a Test wicket, against England in 1951.

India, meanwhile, leads the way in terms of wickets for teenage spinners. India has produced quality spinners like L Sivaramakrishnan, BS Chandrasekhar, Ravi Shastri, and lately Harbhajan Singh who between them has 166 wickets as teenagers in Test cricket.

*stats are updated up to 12 Jul, 2013