Who is the fourth bowler to take 500 wickets in test cricket?

Glenn McGrath
Anil Kumble
Shoaib Akhtar
Jason Gillespie

The correct answer is: A. Glenn McGrath

Glenn McGrath was an Australian cricketer who played from 1993 to 2007. He is widely regarded as one of the greatest fast bowlers of all time. McGrath took 563 wickets in 124 Tests, at an average of 21.64. He is the fourth bowler to take 500 wickets in Test cricket, after Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, and James Anderson.

Anil Kumble was an Indian cricketer who played from 1990 to 2008. He is the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket for India, with 619 wickets in 132 Tests. Kumble is also the only bowler to have taken all 10 wickets in a Test innings, which he did against Pakistan in 1999.

Shoaib Akhtar was a Pakistani cricketer who played from 1996 to 2011. He is the fastest bowler in the history of cricket, having bowled at speeds of up to 161 km/h. Akhtar took 362 wickets in 163 Tests and 194 ODIs.

Jason Gillespie was an Australian cricketer who played from 1996 to 2008. He is the second-highest wicket-taker for Australia in ODI cricket, with 255 wickets in 236 matches. Gillespie took 259 wickets in 71 Tests.