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Anil Kumble's career in pictures

A bespectacled Anil Kumble picks up 6 for 53 , five of them clean bowled, in his fourth Test against South Africa in Johannesburg in 1992
A bespectacled Anil Kumble picks up 6 for 53 , five of them clean bowled, in his fourth Test against South Africa in Johannesburg in 1992•Mike Hewitt/Getty Images
Kumble's 15 wickets in the 1996 World Cup were the most in the tournament
Kumble's 15 wickets in the 1996 World Cup were the most in the tournament•Getty Images
Kumble enjoyed himself in 1999, taking 34 ODI wickets
Kumble enjoyed himself in 1999, taking 34 ODI wickets•Getty Images
Kumble with a trophy topped by the ball he used to capture his 300th Test wicket
Kumble with a trophy topped by the ball he used to capture his 300th Test wicket•Indranil Mukherjee/AFP
Marlon Samuels became Kumble's 300th wicket in one-day internationals in November 2002
Marlon Samuels became Kumble's 300th wicket in one-day internationals in November 2002•ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Kumble bags his 400th Test wicket - Simon Katich - in home town Bangalore
Kumble bags his 400th Test wicket - Simon Katich - in home town Bangalore•Hamish Blair/Getty Images
In his 99th Test , Kumble's ten-wicket haul takes India to victory against Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi
In his 99th Test , Kumble's ten-wicket haul takes India to victory against Sri Lanka at the Feroz Shah Kotla in Delhi•Prakash Singh/AFP
Not only did Kumble score a memorable maiden Test century at The Oval in August 2007, he also moved into third place in the leading Test wicket-takers list, surpassing Glenn McGrath's tally of 563
Not only did Kumble score a memorable maiden Test century at The Oval in August 2007, he also moved into third place in the leading Test wicket-takers list, surpassing Glenn McGrath's tally of 563 •Getty Images
Playing his first away Test series as captain, Kumble's five-for on the first day of the Boxing Day Test against Australia gave the champions a scare
Playing his first away Test series as captain, Kumble's five-for on the first day of the Boxing Day Test against Australia gave the champions a scare•Getty Images
In Adelaide, Kumble fell 13 short of what would have been his second century, but by then Australia had been kept in the field more than five sessions
In Adelaide, Kumble fell 13 short of what would have been his second century, but by then Australia had been kept in the field more than five sessions•Getty Images
Kumble's bowling dipped further in Sri Lanka, where the hosts won 2-1
Kumble's bowling dipped further in Sri Lanka, where the hosts won 2-1•AFP
His team-mates lined up to give him an emotional farewell
His team-mates lined up to give him an emotional farewell•Getty Images
Kumble with Rajesh Chauhan and Venkatapathy Raju - the trio who ripped England apart in the 1992-93 home series. Kumble bagged 21 wickets in three Tests
Kumble with Rajesh Chauhan and Venkatapathy Raju - the trio who ripped England apart in the 1992-93 home series. Kumble bagged 21 wickets in three Tests•Ben Radford/Getty Images
Kumble's team-mates mob him after he became only the second bowler in history to take all ten wickets in an innings
Kumble's team-mates mob him after he became only the second bowler in history to take all ten wickets in an innings •Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Kumble appeals successfully for the wicket Matthew Hoggard, his 300th in Tests
Kumble appeals successfully for the wicket Matthew Hoggard, his 300th in Tests•ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Often derided for being ineffective in away Tests, Kumble takes 7 for 159 in the third Test against England at Headingley in August 2002
Often derided for being ineffective in away Tests, Kumble takes 7 for 159 in the third Test against England at Headingley in August 2002•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
Kumble plays the second Test in Adelaide against Australia in 2004 after Harbhajan Singh is injured. Kumble makes a strong comeback, picking up five wickets in the first innings as India take a 1-0 lead in the series
Kumble plays the second Test in Adelaide against Australia in 2004 after Harbhajan Singh is injured. Kumble makes a strong comeback, picking up five wickets in the first innings as India take a 1-0 lead in the series•Hamish Blair/Getty Images
Kumble celebrates his 434th Test wicket, equalling Kapil Dev's record, against South Africa in Kolkata in December 2004
Kumble celebrates his 434th Test wicket, equalling Kapil Dev's record, against South Africa in Kolkata in December 2004•Deshakalyan Chowdhury/AFP
Thumbs up! Kumble celebrates his 500th Test wicket. He was the fifth bowler, and the second-fastest to reach the milestone
Thumbs up! Kumble celebrates his 500th Test wicket. He was the fifth bowler, and the second-fastest to reach the milestone•Getty Images
More than 17 years after his debut, he led India for the first time in a Test, against Pakistan in Delhi. He marked the occasion with a seven-wicket match haul to guide India to a win
More than 17 years after his debut, he led India for the first time in a Test, against Pakistan in Delhi. He marked the occasion with a seven-wicket match haul to guide India to a win•AFP
Kumble reached the milestone of 600 Test wickets in the third Test in Perth, getting rid of Andrew Symonds
Kumble reached the milestone of 600 Test wickets in the third Test in Perth, getting rid of Andrew Symonds•Getty Images
A draw in Adelaide meant Australia won the series 2-1. Kumble was India's leading wicket-taker with 20 in the four Tests.
A draw in Adelaide meant Australia won the series 2-1. Kumble was India's leading wicket-taker with 20 in the four Tests.•AFP
Kumble's rough patch continued in the home series against Australia. A shoulder injury and a wicketless performance in his home ground increased the pressure on him to retire
Kumble's rough patch continued in the home series against Australia. A shoulder injury and a wicketless performance in his home ground increased the pressure on him to retire•Getty Images
Kapil Dev and Kumble meet the press while visiting LK Advani, the then Indian home minister, who congratulated Kumble after he entered the history books for capturing all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in Delhi in 1999
Kapil Dev and Kumble meet the press while visiting LK Advani, the then Indian home minister, who congratulated Kumble after he entered the history books for capturing all ten wickets in an innings against Pakistan in Delhi in 1999•Sena Vidanagama/AFP
Kumble is mobbed by his team-mates after he took his 300th Test wicket
Kumble is mobbed by his team-mates after he took his 300th Test wicket•ESPNcricinfo Ltd
His seven-wicket haul at Headingley helps India win by an innings and 46 runs and level the series
His seven-wicket haul at Headingley helps India win by an innings and 46 runs and level the series•Paul McGregor/ESPNcricinfo Ltd
He caps off one of his best series performances, taking 24 wickets over three Tests as India draw the series in Australia
He caps off one of his best series performances, taking 24 wickets over three Tests as India draw the series in Australia•Hamish Blair/Getty Images
He gets No. 435, claiming Mohammad Rafique's wicket in Dhaka in December 2004
He gets No. 435, claiming Mohammad Rafique's wicket in Dhaka in December 2004•Getty Images
Kumble took 6 for 78 to bowl India to a historic victory over West Indies in Jamaica in July 2006. The win helps India to their first Test series triumph in the Caribbean in 35 years
Kumble took 6 for 78 to bowl India to a historic victory over West Indies in Jamaica in July 2006. The win helps India to their first Test series triumph in the Caribbean in 35 years•AFP
Kumble sliced through the Pakistan batting in the third Test in Bangalore in December 2007, taking five wickets before bad light thwarted his chances of turning in yet another match-winning performance
Kumble sliced through the Pakistan batting in the third Test in Bangalore in December 2007, taking five wickets before bad light thwarted his chances of turning in yet another match-winning performance•AFP
Kumble leads the victory lap after India notched up a famous away win in Perth, which he described as his proudest moment
Kumble leads the victory lap after India notched up a famous away win in Perth, which he described as his proudest moment•AFP
Life got tough for Kumble after the Australia series, as India drew 1-1 at home against South Africa
Life got tough for Kumble after the Australia series, as India drew 1-1 at home against South Africa•AFP
Kumble had his final hurrah in Delhi, his favourite venue. On the final afternoon, Kumble called it quits
Kumble had his final hurrah in Delhi, his favourite venue. On the final afternoon, Kumble called it quits•AFP
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