Multiple choice general knowledge sports

In 1987-88, which Indian spinner took 16 wickets on his Test debut?

  1. V. Raju

  2. Rajesh Chauhan

  3. Arshad Ayub

  4. Narendra Hirwani

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Explanation

Narendra Hirwani took 16 wickets (9 for 85 and 7 for 71) on his Test debut against the West Indies in 1987-88 at Chennai. This remains one of the best debut performances in Test cricket history. V. Raju, Rajesh Chauhan, and Arshad Ayub were other Indian spinners but didn't achieve this on debut.