England pacer Stuart Broad dismissed Australia opener David Warner for the 17th time in Test matches during the third Ashes Test at Headingley in Leeds on Friday.
Broad had got Warner out in the first innings too, on Thursday.
Broad vs Warner in Tests
| Innings | Runs | Average | Outs | Fours | Sixes |
| 51 | 424 | 24.94 | 17 | 52 | 1 |
Broad equalled Curtley Ambrose and Courtney Walsh of West Indies, who have dismissed England’s Michael Atherton 17 times in Tests. Austalian great Glenn McGrath holds the record for dismissing a batter the most number of times in Tests. The right-arm pacer has got the better of Atherton on 19 occasions in 34 Test innings.
Bowler dismissing a batter most times
| Bowler | Batter | Dismissals | Innings |
| Glenn McGrath (AUS) | Michael Atherton (ENG) | 19 | 34 |
| Alec Bedser (ENG) | Arthur Morris (AUS) | 18 | 37 |
| Curtly Ambrose (WI) | Michael Atherton (ENG) | 17 | 47 |
| Courtney Walsh (WI) | Michael Atherton (ENG) | 17 | 50 |
| Stuart Broad (ENG) | David Warner (AUS) | 17 | 51 |
| Malcolm Marshall (WI) | Graham Gooch (ENG) | 16 | 40 |
Amongst Indians, Kapil Dev has dismissed a batter on most occasions. The fast-bowling all-rounder has dismissed Pakistan’s Mudassar Nazar 12 times in just 24 innings. When it comes to an Indian batter being a bunny of a bowler, Cheteshwar Pujara holds an unenviable record. He has been outdone by Australian spinner Nathan Lyon 13 times in 41 innings.
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