Bowling Most Wickets Career IN India

Players IN India

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Amir Elahi (SPnjb)	1938-1939	5	9	1076	179.2	16	672	28	6/68	24.00	3.74	38.42	1	3	0
L Amarnath (SPnjb)	1938-1939	5	10	1160	193.2	74	321	26	6/36	12.34	1.66	44.61	4	1	1
MH Mankad (NAW)	1938-1938	3	6	545	90.5	17	282	19	5/21	14.84	3.10	28.68	0	3	1
M Nissar (SPnjb)	1938-1939	3	6	492	82.0	16	203	17	6/17	11.94	2.47	28.94	0	3	0
L Amar Singh (NAW)	1938-1938	2	4	594	99.0	21	240	17	5/56	14.11	2.42	34.94	1	2	1
TC Longfield (BENG)	1938-1939	3	6	443	73.5	17	198	16	5/27	12.37	2.68	27.68	1	1	0
K Bhattacharya (BENG)	1938-1939	3	6	478	79.4	14	241	16	5/100	15.06	3.02	29.87	1	1	0
JN Banerjee (BENG)	1938-1939	4	6	522	87.0	29	172	13	4/29	13.23	1.97	40.15	2	0	0
Mubarak Ali (NAW)	1938-1938	3	6	462	77.0	20	207	13	6/89	15.92	2.68	35.53	1	1	1
Faqir Hussain (NWFP)	1938-1938	1	2	156	26.0	4	56	12	6/18	4.66	2.15	13.00	0	2	1
WH Bradshaw (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	2	266	44.2	11	121	12	7/52	10.08	2.72	22.16	0	2	1
Saeed Ahmed (W-IND)	1938-1938	2	4	428	71.2	16	171	12	6/69	14.25	2.39	35.66	0	2	0
Murawwat Hussain (SPnjb)	1938-1939	5	9	632	105.2	31	241	12	4/97	20.08	2.28	52.66	1	0	0
Akbar Khan (W-IND)	1938-1938	2	3	367	61.1	9	158	11	4/52	14.36	2.58	33.36	2	0	0
Zardad (NWFP)	1938-1939	2	3	339	56.3	11	168	11	7/99	15.27	2.97	30.81	1	1	0
SB Gandhi (W-IND)	1938-1938	1	2	184	30.4	2	104	10	5/51	10.40	3.39	18.40	0	2	1
TS Bhattacharjee (BENG)	1938-1939	3	6	320	53.2	15	113	10	4/36	11.30	2.11	32.00	1	0	0
Ibrahim Khan (HYD)	1938-1938	2	4	467	77.5	18	174	10	4/39	17.40	2.23	46.70	2	0	0
MJ Mobed (SIND)	1938-1939	3	5	479	79.5	21	147	9	5/48	16.33	1.84	53.22	0	1	0
E Alexander (UP)	1938-1938	1	2	275	45.5	9	125	8	6/44	15.62	2.72	34.37	0	1	0
Ziaul Hussain (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	3	282	47.0	11	159	8	4/18	19.87	3.38	35.25	2	0	0
Ghulam Mohammad (SIND)	1938-1939	3	5	504	84.0	19	190	8	3/40	23.75	2.26	63.00	0	0	0
VS Hazare (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	3	219	36.3	5	107	7	3/10	15.28	2.93	31.28	0	0	0
CR Rangachari (MADRS)	1938-1939	2	3	378	63.0	9	180	7	3/26	25.71	2.85	54.00	0	0	0
Shahabuddin (SPnjb)	1938-1939	4	7	318	53.0	4	214	7	4/35	30.57	4.03	45.42	1	0	0
S Dutt (BENG)	1938-1939	2	3	116	19.2	3	70	6	4/11	11.66	3.62	19.33	1	0	0
SW Sohoni (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	2	157	26.1	2	78	6	5/58	13.00	2.98	26.16	0	1	0
Habibullah (N IND)	1939-1939	1	2	254	42.2	7	98	6	5/65	16.33	2.31	42.33	0	1	0
SWE Behrend (BENG)	1938-1939	4	7	228	38.0	6	105	6	4/13	17.50	2.76	38.00	1	0	0
MJ Gopalan (MADRS)	1938-1939	2	3	336	56.0	15	135	6	3/15	22.50	2.41	56.00	0	0	0
BK Garudachar (UP)	1938-1938	1	2	282	47.0	6	147	6	4/63	24.50	3.12	47.00	1	0	0
YS Ramaswami (MYS)	1938-1938	1	2	360	60.0	10	195	6	4/114	32.50	3.25	60.00	1	0	0
G Parthasarathi (MADRS)	1938-1939	2	3	320	53.2	3	200	6	4/115	33.33	3.75	53.33	1	0	0
Basant Singh (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	2	126	21.0	6	54	5	3/35	10.80	2.57	25.20	0	0	0
UR Chippa (GUJ)	1938-1938	1	2	206	34.2	8	71	5	4/68	14.20	2.06	41.20	1	0	0
Naik (HYD)	1938-1938	1	2	228	38.0	10	86	5	3/38	17.20	2.26	45.60	0	0	0
MK Patwardhan (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	2	181	30.1	2	94	5	4/51	18.80	3.11	36.20	1	0	0
Shahabuddin (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	3	192	32.0	2	139	5	3/102	27.80	4.34	38.40	0	0	0
Hyder Ali (SIND)	1938-1939	3	5	648	108.0	30	267	5	3/117	53.40	2.47	129.60	0	0	0
BW Malcolm (BENG)	1939-1939	2	3	44	7.2	1	27	4	3/3	6.75	3.68	11.00	0	0	0
Maharaja of Patiala (SPnjb)	1938-1939	4	3	104	17.2	2	49	4	3/22	12.25	2.82	26.00	0	0	0
KM Jadhav (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	2	168	28.0	9	58	4	3/27	14.50	2.07	42.00	0	0	0
Shamsunder (DELHI)	1938-1938	1	1	210	35.0	4	103	4	4/103	25.75	2.94	52.50	1	0	0
SR Mehta (HYD)	1938-1938	2	4	276	46.0	9	114	4	3/42	28.50	2.47	69.00	0	0	0
MS Ranvirsinhji (NAW)	1938-1938	3	4	216	36.0	4	126	4	1/3	31.50	3.50	54.00	0	0	0
Khadim Hussain (SIND)	1938-1938	2	3	348	58.0	17	132	4	2/45	33.00	2.27	87.00	0	0	0
Naoomal Jaoomal (SIND)	1938-1939	3	4	282	47.0	1	186	4	2/46	46.50	3.95	70.50	0	0	0
SN Banerjee (NAW)	1938-1938	3	6	396	66.0	8	212	4	2/75	53.00	3.21	99.00	0	0	0
TS Parankusam (MADRS)	1938-1938	1	2	55	9.1	0	18	3	2/7	6.00	1.96	18.33	0	0	0
MAS Ayub (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	2	60	10.0	1	32	3	2/20	10.66	3.20	20.00	0	0	0
Sher Khan (NWFP)	1938-1939	2	2	96	16.0	1	50	3	2/32	16.66	3.12	32.00	0	0	0
T Murari (MYS)	1938-1938	1	2	81	13.3	0	57	3	3/33	19.00	4.22	27.00	0	0	0
PD Dutt (BENG)	1938-1939	1	2	162	27.0	7	59	3	3/31	19.66	2.18	54.00	0	0	0
Aftab Ahmed (N IND)	1939-1939	1	2	144	24.0	1	61	3	3/39	20.33	2.54	48.00	0	0	0
GR Naidoo (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	2	95	15.5	1	62	3	3/26	20.66	3.91	31.66	0	0	0
MS Baloch (GUJ)	1938-1938	1	1	171	28.3	6	65	3	3/65	21.66	2.28	57.00	0	0	0
M Bhagwandas (GUJ)	1938-1938	1	2	108	18.0	2	74	3	2/61	24.66	4.11	36.00	0	0	0
Attique Hussain (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	2	90	15.0	2	75	3	2/24	25.00	5.00	30.00	0	0	0
AA Hakim ()	1938-1938	2	2	168	28.0	6	76	3	2/30	25.33	2.71	56.00	0	0	0
BC Khanna (NWFP)	1938-1939	2	2	204	34.0	7	90	3	2/55	30.00	2.64	68.00	0	0	0
DR Havewala ()	1938-1938	2	2	300	50.0	14	92	3	2/28	30.66	1.84	100.00	0	0	0
K Bahadur (DELHI)	1938-1938	1	1	156	26.0	2	93	3	3/93	31.00	3.57	52.00	0	0	0
JB Khot ()	1938-1938	2	2	282	47.0	11	100	3	2/37	33.33	2.12	94.00	0	0	0
AG Ram Singh (MADRS)	1938-1939	2	3	312	52.0	4	180	3	2/33	60.00	3.46	104.00	0	0	0
WVH Robins (MADRS)	1938-1938	1	1	18	3.0	0	7	2	2/7	3.50	2.33	9.00	0	0	0
NC Chatterjee (BENG)	1938-1939	3	1	24	4.0	0	23	2	2/23	11.50	5.75	12.00	0	0	0
S Anwar ()	1938-1938	2	2	198	33.0	10	39	2	1/10	19.50	1.18	99.00	0	0	0
B Zahiruddin (HYD)	1938-1938	2	3	90	15.0	2	44	2	1/10	22.00	2.93	45.00	0	0	0
M Mazhar Mahmood (N IND)	1939-1939	1	2	120	20.0	5	54	2	2/28	27.00	2.70	60.00	0	0	0
BK Mitra (BENG)	1938-1938	1	2	90	15.0	3	56	2	2/33	28.00	3.73	45.00	0	0	0
KS Rangaraj (MYS)	1938-1938	1	2	108	18.0	4	56	2	1/20	28.00	3.11	54.00	0	0	0
H Desai (BRODA)	1938-1938	1	1	126	21.0	2	58	2	2/58	29.00	2.76	63.00	0	0	0
Riazul Haq (HYD)	1938-1938	1	2	120	20.0	4	63	2	1/11	31.50	3.15	60.00	0	0	0
JG Harris (SIND)	1938-1938	1	2	210	35.0	13	66	2	2/55	33.00	1.88	105.00	0	0	0
DS Khambatta (BIHAR)	1938-1938	1	1	168	28.0	4	80	2	2/80	40.00	2.85	84.00	0	0	0
S Desai (BRODA)	1938-1938	1	1	216	36.0	8	96	2	2/96	48.00	2.66	108.00	0	0	0
RK Rao (HYD)	1938-1938	2	4	162	27.0	3	99	2	1/38	49.50	3.66	81.00	0	0	0
RR Wadkar ()	1938-1938	2	2	312	52.0	13	112	2	2/72	56.00	2.15	156.00	0	0	0
EJ Buirski (NWFP)	1938-1939	2	1	18	3.0	1	7	1	1/7	7.00	2.33	18.00	0	0	0
JN Bhaya (C-IND)	1938-1939	2	1	6	1.0	0	8	1	1/8	8.00	8.00	6.00	0	0	0
KP Ubhayakar (MAHA)	1938-1938	1	1	42	7.0	3	12	1	1/12	12.00	1.71	42.00	0	0	0
BV Ramakrishnappa (MYS)	1938-1938	1	1	25	4.1	0	18	1	1/18	18.00	4.32	25.00	0	0	0
LP Jai ()	1938-1938	2	1	24	4.0	0	24	1	1/24	24.00	6.00	24.00	0	0	0
SM Hussain (HYD)	1938-1938	2	3	36	6.0	0	25	1	1/3	25.00	4.16	36.00	0	0	0
MN Sengupta (BIHAR)	1938-1938	1	1	24	4.0	1	27	1	1/27	27.00	6.75	24.00	0	0	0
NP Kesari (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	1	66	11.0	0	35	1	1/35	35.00	3.18	66.00	0	0	0
S Wazir Ali (SPnjb)	1939-1939	4	3	72	12.0	1	35	1	1/15	35.00	2.91	72.00	0	0	0
C Evette (DELHI)	1938-1938	1	1	72	12.0	1	39	1	1/39	39.00	3.25	72.00	0	0	0
S Nazir Ali (SPnjb)	1938-1939	3	4	180	30.0	7	52	1	1/20	52.00	1.73	180.00	0	0	0
RA Spitteler (MADRS)	1939-1939	1	1	84	14.0	2	56	1	1/56	56.00	4.00	84.00	0	0	0
Narayan Raju (UP)	1938-1938	1	2	132	22.0	5	65	1	1/54	65.00	2.95	132.00	0	0	0
MG Vijayasarathi (MYS)	1938-1938	1	2	114	19.0	1	66	1	1/54	66.00	3.47	114.00	0	0	0
Jayantilal Vora (W-IND)	1938-1938	1	2	114	19.0	1	69	1	1/40	69.00	3.63	114.00	0	0	0
YE Sheikh (BRODA)	1938-1938	1	1	108	18.0	0	75	1	1/75	75.00	4.16	108.00	0	0	0
S Darashah (MYS)	1938-1938	1	2	174	29.0	7	76	1	1/26	76.00	2.62	174.00	0	0	0
BJW Nicholas (MYS)	1938-1938	1	2	126	21.0	4	80	1	1/33	80.00	3.80	126.00	0	0	0
RB Nimbalkar (BRODA)	1938-1938	1	1	108	18.0	0	87	1	1/87	87.00	4.83	108.00	0	0	0
M Dayal (RAJPT)	1938-1938	1	2	168	28.0	2	120	1	1/60	120.00	4.28	168.00	0	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Easterns (Eastern Transvaal) vs Knights at Bloemfontein, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 Final, Feb 6-10, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 159/1 (53.3 ov, GL Cloete 78*, P Botha 8*, T Simelane 1/24) - Stumps

Tasmania vs Western Australia at W.A.C.A, Sheffield Shield 21st Match, Feb 5-8, 2026 [First-class]

Queensland vs Victoria at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield 20th Match, Feb 5-8, 2026 [First-class]