On This Day: Shane Warne became the first bowler to take 600 Test wickets

Shane Warne is hailed as one of the greatest spinners in the history of cricket. (Reuters Photo)

Shane Warne retired with a total of 708 Test wickets from 145 matches. (Rajasthan Royals)

On this day (August 11) back in 2005, Shane Warne became the first bowler to take 600 Test wickets. (ICC Photo)

Shane Warne achieved the feat at Old Trafford by dismissing Marcus Trescothick, who now serves as England's batting coach. (AFP Photo)

Only five bowlers have managed to scale 600 Test wickets or above feat in the history of Test cricket, with Muttiah Muralitharan leading the charts with 800 scalps. (AP Photo)

Anil Kumble is the only Indian to feature in the list. (AFP Photo)