Which cricket world record did Ian Botham hold from 1986 to 1988?
Most runs in a calendar year
Most Test wickets
Highest individual score
Most catches in a series
Answer
Ian Botham held the world record for the most Test wickets from 1986 to 1988, with a total of 383 wickets. This record was broken in 1988 by Kapil Dev, who went on to become the first bowler to take 400 Test wickets. Botham's record stood for two years, during which time he was one of the most feared bowlers in the world.
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