Anil Kumble Once Again Delights a Fan With In-Flight Selfie (See Pic)

Anil Kumble’s matches have a special place in the archives of our memories. The legendary leg-spinner, who remains the third highest wicket-taker of all time, just does not disappoint his fans and I say this after having a privilege to meet him during a press conference back in 2009. This time, too the former Indian cricketer made sure that he left his fans smiling ear to ear by clicking a selfie with them. Anil Kumble Obliges to a Fan on Flight, Agrees to Meet Him On-Board After Receiving a Tweet.

So this happened a fan posted a tweet tagging Kumble that they were in the same flight and wished to click a picture with him. Kumble, as usual, had an affirmative reply. The fan also went on to selfie on social media. Check out their conversation below:

Here is her picture with Kumble.

This is not the first time that Kumble has left his fans with a huge grin on their faces. Earlier in October, in a similar incident, Anil Kumble had obliged a fan with a selfie while travelling in the same flight. The fan also went on to share the selfie and the legendary spinner’s autograph on social media.

Talking about Kumble’s mindboggling bowling stats, he took 619 wickets in 132 Test matches and bowled with an impressive average of 29.65. Sri Lanka’s Muttiah Muralitharan still holds the record for snapping 800 wickets. Shane Warne comes on number two with 708 Test wickets.

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