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Muttiah Muralitharan celebrates after breaking the world record for most Test wickets on the third day of the first Test against Zimbabwe at Harare on March 8.

The Tamil ace beat West Indies fast bowler Courtney Walsh's 519-wicket record with Mluleki Nkala's wicket.

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Murli pipped rival Shane Warne, who had equaled Walsh's record in Sri Lanka earlier in the year.

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