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In what year did Richie Benaud become the first player to reach 200 wickets in Test cricket?

  • 1961

  • 1963

  • 1965

  • 1963

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In 1963, Australian cricketer Richie Benaud achieved a remarkable milestone by becoming the first player to capture an incredible 200 wickets in the prestigious format of Test cricket. Through his exceptional skill and dedication, Benaud left an indelible mark on the sport, showcasing his prowess as one of the greatest all-rounders to ever grace the game.
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