Hazlewood joins elite club as ninth Australian to claim 300 Test wickets

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Josh Hazlewood has reached the milestone of 300 Test wickets, becoming only the ninth Australian bowler to achieve the feat. He joins a distinguished list of Australian pace legends in this exclusive club. Among Australians with 300 or more Test wickets, only Glenn McGrath, Pat Cummins, and Dennis Lillee have bettered his bowling average. The achievement underlines Hazlewood's consistency and effectiveness as one of Australia's premier Test bowlers over his career.

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