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Anil Kumble

Anil Kumble has won India its share of matches. The 38-year-old quit after the drawn third Test against Australia in New Delhi, where he bowled with 11 stitches on his left hand - evidence of the single-minded determination which has been the hallmark of his 18-year-long career.

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Stories
Kumble will be missed very badly: Gavaskar
'It's the mind which tells you (to go). May be his mind was a bit tired,' Gavaskar said.
'Haven’t come across a greater cricketer'
'It's truly an honour and privilege to have played in the same era,' Sachin said.
'Teammates wept for Kumble'
The cricket community called Kumble a great competitor, role model and a true fighter.
Anil Kumble announces retirement
The BCCI was caught unawares by Kumble 's decision to end to his 18-year career.
Bowling averages
Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 4w 5w 10
Tests 132 236 40850 18355 619 10/74 14/149 29.65 2.69 65.9 31 35 8
Odis 271 265 14496 10412 337 6/12 6/12 30.89 4.30 43.0 8 2 0
First Class 244 - 66931 29347 1136 10/74 - 25.83 2.63 58.9 - 72 19
List A 380 - 20247 14178 514 6/12 6/12 27.58 4.20 39.3 14 3 0
Twenty20 12 12 277 350 11 3/14 3/14 31.81 7.58 25.1 0 0 0