Bowling Most Wickets Series

Cricket Records for India vs Pakistan in Test matches

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Imran Khan (PAK)	6	1339	223.1	69	10	558	40	8/60	13.95	2.50	33.47	-	4	2
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
N Kapil Dev (IND)	6	1271	211.5	53	11	566	32	7/56	17.68	2.67	39.71	2	3	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
MH Mankad (IND)	4	1592	265.2	100	7	514	25	8/52	20.56	1.93	63.68	-	3	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	5	1269	211.3	47	10	641	24	8/69	26.70	3.03	52.87	-	3	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
N Kapil Dev (IND)	6	1232	205.2	22	7	831	24	8/85	34.62	4.04	51.33	-	3	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	4	1013	168.5	54	8	350	22	5/73	15.90	2.07	46.04	2	2	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
A Kumble (IND)	2	587	97.5	24	4	312	21	10/74	14.85	3.18	27.95	1	2	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1998/99
SP Gupte (IND)	5	1661	276.5	118	9	476	21	5/18	22.66	1.71	79.09	-	3	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
RB Desai (IND)	5	1295	215.5	34	10	625	21	4/66	29.76	2.89	61.66	3	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	2	899	149.5	38	4	403	20	5/93	20.15	2.68	44.95	-	4	2
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1998/99
Maninder Singh (IND)	4	1562	260.2	96	8	478	20	7/27	23.90	1.83	78.10	-	2	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	5	1374	229.0	74	7	512	20	7/42	25.60	2.23	68.70	1	2	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
Imran Khan (PAK)	5	914	152.2	38	8	365	19	5/63	19.21	2.39	48.10	2	2	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	3	1156	192.4	40	6	599	19	6/150	31.52	3.10	60.84	-	2	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	6	1447	241.1	61	10	633	19	4/63	33.31	2.62	76.15	3	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
A Kumble (IND)	3	1071	178.3	46	6	477	18	5/60	26.50	2.67	59.50	1	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
DR Doshi (IND)	6	1503	250.3	78	11	504	18	3/42	28.00	2.01	83.50	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
Wasim Akram (PAK)	4	1228	204.4	50	7	551	18	5/101	30.61	2.69	68.22	1	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1989/90
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	3	890	148.2	27	6	425	17	5/70	25.00	2.86	52.35	2	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1978/79
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	6	1451	241.5	80	10	568	17	6/40	33.41	2.34	85.35	1	1	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
A Kumble (IND)	3	1309	218.1	58	6	644	17	7/63	37.88	2.95	77.00	1	1	1
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
M Prabhakar (IND)	4	1088	181.2	26	5	542	16	6/132	33.87	2.98	68.00	-	2	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1989/90
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	4	1313	218.5	34	7	561	16	5/54	35.06	2.56	82.06	1	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	4	1298	216.2	94	8	329	15	5/48	21.93	1.52	86.53	1	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
A Kumble (IND)	3	783	130.3	31	5	389	15	6/72	25.93	2.98	52.20	1	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2003/04
Haseeb Ahsan (PAK)	5	1254	209.0	56	6	490	15	6/202	32.66	2.34	83.60	-	2	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
KD Ghavri (IND)	6	1089	181.3	33	11	616	15	4/63	41.06	3.39	72.60	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
Ehteshamuddin (PAK)	3	748	124.4	34	5	270	14	5/47	19.28	2.16	53.42	1	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	5	919	153.1	35	10	372	14	6/67	26.57	2.42	65.64	1	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
Imran Khan (PAK)	3	973	162.1	42	6	441	14	4/54	31.50	2.71	69.50	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1978/79
L Balaji (IND)	3	718	119.4	19	6	452	14	5/76	32.28	3.77	51.28	1	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
J Srinath (IND)	1	276	46.0	10	2	132	13	8/86	10.15	2.86	21.23	-	2	1
Asian Test Championship (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh/India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1998/99
Wasim Akram (PAK)	5	956	159.2	31	8	413	13	5/96	31.76	2.59	73.53	1	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	5	1281	213.3	59	7	503	13	5/129	38.69	2.35	98.53	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
Imran Khan (PAK)	4	1113	185.3	46	7	504	13	4/45	38.76	2.71	85.61	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1989/90
N Kapil Dev (IND)	3	546	91.0	23	5	225	12	5/68	18.75	2.47	45.50	1	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1983/84
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	4	1041	173.3	58	7	324	12	4/35	27.00	1.86	86.75	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
IK Pathan (IND)	3	804	134.0	44	6	342	12	4/100	28.50	2.55	67.00	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2003/04
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	3	924	154.0	46	5	367	12	5/48	30.58	2.38	77.00	1	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
L Balaji (IND)	3	636	106.0	24	6	369	12	4/63	30.75	3.48	53.00	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2003/04
N Kapil Dev (IND)	4	1012	168.4	50	5	378	12	4/69	31.50	2.24	84.33	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1989/90
MH Mankad (IND)	5	1580	263.2	130	9	399	12	5/64	33.25	1.51	131.66	-	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	4	906	151.0	34	6	418	12	3/35	34.83	2.76	75.50	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	3	1050	175.0	22	6	628	12	4/59	52.33	3.58	87.50	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
Azeem Hafeez (PAK)	2	660	110.0	28	3	297	11	6/46	27.00	2.70	60.00	1	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1984/85
RMH Binny (IND)	6	725	120.5	21	11	399	11	3/53	36.27	3.30	65.90	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
N Kapil Dev (IND)	5	972	162.0	37	9	430	11	3/46	39.09	2.65	88.36	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	5	909	151.3	23	9	526	11	4/67	47.81	3.47	82.63	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
GS Ramchand (IND)	5	666	111.0	45	9	199	10	6/49	19.90	1.79	66.60	-	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
Azeem Hafeez (PAK)	3	696	116.0	27	5	312	10	4/58	31.20	2.68	69.60	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1983/84
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2	710	118.2	31	4	332	10	6/152	33.20	2.80	71.00	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
Z Khan (IND)	2	568	94.4	17	4	374	10	4/61	37.40	3.95	56.80	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2005/06
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	3	917	152.5	27	6	441	10	5/122	44.10	2.88	91.70	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	3	858	143.0	24	6	493	10	3/82	49.30	3.44	85.80	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
L Amarnath (IND)	5	767	127.5	60	8	202	9	4/40	22.44	1.58	85.22	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
Wasim Akram (PAK)	2	456	76.0	14	4	206	9	3/43	22.88	2.71	50.66	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1998/99
RG Nadkarni (IND)	4	1148	191.2	119	8	220	9	4/43	24.44	1.14	127.55	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	5	963	160.3	60	6	239	9	5/26	26.55	1.48	107.00	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2	376	62.4	4	3	281	9	4/88	31.22	4.48	41.77	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2005/06
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	3	587	97.5	17	6	298	9	4/58	33.11	3.04	65.22	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	4	1002	167.0	41	6	335	9	5/109	37.22	2.00	111.33	-	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
RP Singh (IND)	2	522	87.0	8	4	345	9	4/89	38.33	3.96	58.00	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2005/06
RJ Shastri (IND)	5	1205	200.5	53	9	422	9	4/69	46.88	2.10	133.88	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
A Kumble (IND)	3	858	143.0	14	5	629	9	3/150	69.88	4.39	95.33	-	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2005/06
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1	237	39.3	6	2	118	8	4/47	14.75	2.98	29.62	2	-	-
Asian Test Championship (India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Bangladesh/India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1998/99
BKV Prasad (IND)	2	248	41.2	9	4	122	8	6/33	15.25	2.95	31.00	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1998/99
RMH Binny (IND)	3	295	49.1	12	3	126	8	6/56	15.75	2.56	36.87	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
RJ Shastri (IND)	2	426	71.0	21	3	139	8	5/75	17.37	1.95	53.25	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1983/84
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2	382	63.4	12	4	170	8	3/13	21.25	2.67	47.75	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
PR Umrigar (IND)	5	714	119.0	46	5	182	8	6/74	22.75	1.52	89.25	-	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
Mohammad Asif (PAK)	2	391	65.1	8	3	229	8	4/78	28.62	3.51	48.87	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2005/06
SP Gupte (IND)	3	808	134.4	51	6	243	8	4/43	30.37	1.80	101.00	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
DG Phadkar (IND)	3	794	132.2	50	6	244	8	2/19	30.50	1.84	99.25	-	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
Tahir Naqqash (PAK)	3	728	121.2	26	5	331	8	5/76	41.37	2.72	91.00	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1983/84
NS Yadav (IND)	5	652	108.4	17	9	342	8	3/11	42.75	3.14	81.50	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
S Madan Lal (IND)	3	498	83.0	9	4	349	8	3/101	43.62	4.20	62.25	-	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	3	576	96.0	13	4	385	8	4/130	48.12	4.01	72.00	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1978/79
Imran Khan (PAK)	5	739	123.1	21	7	392	8	2/28	49.00	3.18	92.37	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
NS Yadav (IND)	4	969	161.3	34	7	401	8	4/109	50.12	2.48	121.12	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
IK Pathan (IND)	3	691	115.1	17	5	486	8	5/61	60.75	4.21	86.37	-	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2005/06
DR Doshi (IND)	4	815	135.5	20	5	488	8	5/90	61.00	3.59	101.87	-	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
VV Kumar (IND)	1	443	73.5	38	2	132	7	5/64	18.85	1.78	63.28	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
DG Phadkar (IND)	2	432	72.0	21	3	163	7	5/72	23.28	2.26	61.71	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
Yasir Arafat (PAK)	1	315	52.3	8	2	210	7	5/161	30.00	4.00	45.00	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2007/08
Amir Elahi (PAK)	5	400	66.4	5	4	248	7	4/134	35.42	3.72	57.14	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2	491	81.5	7	3	248	7	3/14	35.42	3.03	70.14	-	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2003/04
Mohammad Nazir (PAK)	3	930	155.0	46	5	271	7	5/72	38.71	1.74	132.85	-	1	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1983/84
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	3	518	86.2	16	4	297	7	3/47	42.42	3.44	74.00	-	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2003/04
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	3	583	97.1	11	5	360	7	3/62	51.42	3.70	83.28	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 2004/05
N Kapil Dev (IND)	3	702	117.0	11	6	426	7	3/132	60.85	3.64	100.28	-	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1978/79
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	3	738	123.0	22	4	435	7	2/92	62.14	3.53	105.42	-	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2003/04
Umar Gul (PAK)	1	150	25.0	3	2	96	6	5/31	16.00	3.84	25.00	-	1	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 2003/04
Wasim Raja (PAK)	3	233	38.5	6	2	96	6	4/50	16.00	2.47	38.83	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1983/84
GS Ramchand (IND)	3	414	69.0	20	5	174	6	3/20	29.00	2.52	69.00	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
G Sharma (IND)	2	569	94.5	19	3	186	6	4/88	31.00	1.96	94.83	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
AH Kardar (PAK)	5	612	102.0	32	7	206	6	2/37	34.33	2.01	102.00	-	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	3	450	75.0	16	5	235	6	4/55	39.16	3.13	75.00	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1978/79
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2	348	58.0	4	4	237	6	4/80	39.50	4.08	58.00	1	-	-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1989/90
PR Umrigar (IND)	5	894	149.0	56	8	242	6	4/71	40.33	1.62	149.00	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
Mohammad Farooq (PAK)	2	456	76.0	9	3	248	6	4/139	41.33	3.26	76.00	1	-	-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]

India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]

India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]