Ashwin records most 5-wicket hauls in 2 successive years
Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has set the record for most five-wicket hauls in two successive years, taking 15 in the last two years. He took seven in 2015 and eight this year, going past Muttiah Muralitharan's 14 five-wicket hauls, which he took on two different occasions. Ashwin is now third on India's all-time list, with 24 five-wicket hauls in Tests.