Bowling Most Wickets Career IN India

Most wickets for India in Tests IN India

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
R Ashwin	2011-2024	65	127	17628	2938.0	614	8263	383	7/59	21.57	2.81	46.02	17	29	6
A Kumble	1993-2008	63	115	20792	3465.2	895	8710	350	10/74	24.88	2.51	59.40	20	25	7
Harbhajan Singh	1998-2013	55	103	16989	2831.3	565	7624	265	8/84	28.76	2.69	64.10	10	18	4
RA Jadeja	2012-2024	49	97	12191	2031.5	520	4929	238	7/42	20.71	2.42	51.22	11	13	3
N Kapil Dev	1978-1994	65	119	12211	2035.1	467	5803	219	9/83	26.49	2.85	55.75	11	11	2
BS Chandrasekhar	1964-1979	32	55	9185	1530.5	408	3933	142	8/79	27.69	2.56	64.68	9	8	1
BS Bedi	1966-1979	30	54	10391	1731.5	649	3287	137	7/98	23.99	1.89	75.84	9	8	-
J Srinath	1994-2002	32	57	6030	1005.0	248	2874	108	8/86	26.61	2.85	55.83	4	5	1
I Sharma	2007-2021	42	77	6826	1137.4	256	3291	104	5/22	31.64	2.89	65.63	3	2	-
Z Khan	2000-2012	38	70	7309	1218.1	258	3731	104	5/72	35.87	3.06	70.27	5	3	-
MH Mankad	1948-1959	23	38	7767	1294.3	416	2733	103	8/52	26.53	2.11	75.40	9	4	2
UT Yadav	2011-2023	32	64	4853	808.5	139	2614	101	6/88	25.88	3.23	48.04	3	2	1
PP Ojha	2009-2013	20	40	6421	1070.1	262	2779	101	6/47	27.51	2.59	63.57	4	7	1
EAS Prasanna	1962-1977	22	41	6693	1115.3	345	2560	95	6/74	26.94	2.29	70.45	10	5	1
S Venkataraghavan	1965-1983	32	55	8275	1379.1	463	2881	94	8/72	30.64	2.08	88.03	5	2	1
SP Gupte	1951-1961	21	36	6448	1074.4	352	2549	84	9/102	30.34	2.37	76.76	4	6	1
DR Doshi	1979-1983	21	37	5650	941.4	292	1955	77	6/103	25.38	2.07	73.37	3	4	-
KD Ghavri	1974-1980	27	50	4700	783.2	165	2432	77	5/33	31.58	3.10	61.03	4	3	-
NS Yadav	1979-1987	28	49	5877	979.3	216	2626	77	5/76	34.10	2.68	76.32	7	2	-
Mohammed Shami	2013-2023	21	42	3239	539.5	114	1680	76	5/35	22.10	3.11	42.61	4	2	-
RJ Shastri	1981-1990	38	61	7469	1244.5	325	2842	73	5/75	38.93	2.28	102.31	5	1	-
SLV Raju	1990-2001	16	30	4440	740.0	211	1704	71	6/12	24.00	2.30	62.53	1	5	1
Maninder Singh	1983-1993	18	32	4869	811.3	229	1898	62	7/27	30.61	2.33	78.53	3	3	2
RB Desai	1959-1965	18	31	3877	646.1	118	1860	57	6/56	32.63	2.87	68.01	8	1	-
SA Durani	1960-1973	21	35	4704	784.0	242	1896	55	6/73	34.47	2.41	85.52	1	3	1
RG Nadkarni	1955-1966	25	40	5573	928.5	437	1477	53	6/91	27.86	1.59	105.15	2	3	1
JJ Bumrah	2021-2024	12	23	1673	278.5	68	808	47	6/45	17.19	2.89	35.59	2	2	-
AR Patel	2021-2024	12	23	2105	350.5	78	877	47	6/38	18.65	2.49	44.78	1	5	1
ND Hirwani	1988-1996	8	13	1757	292.5	78	748	45	8/61	16.62	2.55	39.04	1	4	1
Ghulam Ahmed	1948-1959	14	24	3538	589.4	156	1346	44	7/49	30.59	2.28	80.40	3	2	1
CG Borde	1958-1969	35	43	4480	746.4	203	1799	42	5/88	42.83	2.40	106.66	2	1	-
Kuldeep Yadav	2017-2024	9	18	1452	242.0	24	889	38	5/57	23.39	3.67	38.21	2	2	-
RK Chauhan	1993-1998	16	27	3423	570.3	188	1246	37	4/48	33.67	2.18	92.51	1	-	-
A Mishra	2008-2016	12	22	2975	495.5	80	1480	37	5/71	40.00	2.98	80.40	-	1	-
DG Phadkar	1948-1959	16	26	3353	558.5	155	1347	34	7/159	39.61	2.41	98.61	1	2	-
S Sreesanth	2006-2010	11	21	2075	345.5	60	1226	31	5/75	39.54	3.54	66.93	2	1	-
RMH Binny	1979-1987	18	25	1770	295.0	48	984	29	6/56	33.93	3.33	61.03	-	1	-
S Madan Lal	1974-1983	18	31	2305	384.1	80	1069	28	5/23	38.17	2.78	82.32	1	2	-
Arshad Ayub	1987-1988	7	13	2116	352.4	109	687	27	5/50	25.44	1.94	78.37	4	1	-
B Kumar	2013-2017	11	21	1407	234.3	52	708	27	5/48	26.22	3.01	52.11	2	1	-
BKV Prasad	1996-2001	11	22	1997	332.5	88	844	27	6/33	31.25	2.53	73.96	-	2	-
IK Pathan	2004-2008	14	26	2642	440.2	101	1359	27	3/34	50.33	3.08	97.85	-	-	-
JM Patel	1956-1960	6	9	1485	247.3	81	565	26	9/69	21.73	2.28	57.11	-	2	1
M Prabhakar	1984-1995	16	27	1450	241.4	58	723	23	4/82	31.43	2.99	63.04	1	-	-
L Sivaramakrishnan	1984-1985	5	9	1647	274.3	63	723	23	6/64	31.43	2.63	71.60	-	3	1
M Kartik	2000-2004	6	11	1509	251.3	59	567	22	4/44	25.77	2.25	68.59	1	-	-
SB Joshi	1996-2000	9	18	2349	391.3	105	970	22	4/43	44.09	2.47	106.77	1	-	-
Mohammed Siraj	2021-2024	14	25	1190	198.2	38	703	19	4/84	37.00	3.54	62.63	1	-	-
C Sharma	1984-1987	10	16	1073	178.5	16	753	19	5/55	39.63	4.21	56.47	1	1	-
L Amarnath	1933-1952	16	24	2291	381.5	124	785	19	4/40	41.31	2.05	120.57	1	-	-
GS Ramchand	1952-1960	19	32	2622	437.0	144	994	19	3/20	52.31	2.27	138.00	-	-	-
Washington Sundar	2021-2024	5	9	657	109.3	9	356	18	7/59	19.77	3.25	36.50	2	1	1
PR Umrigar	1948-1962	36	34	2727	454.3	134	910	18	4/27	50.55	2.00	151.50	3	-	-
J Yadav	2016-2022	6	12	825	137.3	28	465	16	4/49	29.06	3.38	51.56	1	-	-
SR Tendulkar	1990-2013	94	67	2012	335.2	46	1100	16	3/10	68.75	3.28	125.75	-	-	-
L Balaji	2003-2005	5	9	1120	186.4	40	635	15	5/76	42.33	3.40	74.66	1	1	-
V Sehwag	2001-2013	52	47	1684	280.4	41	827	15	5/104	55.13	2.94	112.26	-	1	-
L Amar Singh	1933-1934	3	6	983	163.5	39	382	14	7/86	27.28	2.33	70.21	1	1	-
RF Surti	1960-1969	11	20	1416	236.0	46	700	14	3/38	50.00	2.96	101.14	-	-	-
MM Patel	2006-2007	4	8	870	145.0	30	432	13	4/25	33.23	2.97	66.92	1	-	-
VB Ranjane	1958-1964	6	11	981	163.3	28	496	13	4/76	38.15	3.03	75.46	1	-	-
SC Ganguly	1996-2008	50	36	1044	174.0	39	495	11	3/28	45.00	2.84	94.90	-	-	-
S Abid Ali	1969-1974	10	17	1141	190.1	40	502	11	3/47	45.63	2.63	103.72	-	-	-
Akash Deep	2024-2024	5	8	414	69.0	9	258	10	3/83	25.80	3.73	41.40	-	-	-
G Sharma	1985-1990	4	7	1217	202.5	51	383	10	4/88	38.30	1.88	121.70	1	-	-
SG Shinde	1948-1952	4	6	1197	199.3	52	529	10	6/91	52.90	2.65	119.70	-	1	-
AG Kripal Singh	1955-1964	13	13	1494	249.0	75	565	10	3/43	56.50	2.26	149.40	-	-	-
Surendranath	1958-1961	6	10	1380	230.0	59	627	10	4/93	62.70	2.72	138.00	1	-	-
AB Agarkar	2000-2005	8	15	1290	215.0	55	630	10	2/45	63.00	2.93	129.00	-	-	-
Sarandeep Singh	2000-2001	2	3	552	92.0	22	260	9	4/136	28.88	2.82	61.33	1	-	-
A Kuruvilla	1997-1997	3	4	385	64.1	15	180	8	4/88	22.50	2.80	48.12	1	-	-
S Nadeem	2019-2021	2	4	458	76.2	11	273	8	2/18	34.12	3.57	57.25	-	-	-
M Amarnath	1969-1988	32	29	1115	185.5	44	442	8	2/31	55.25	2.37	139.37	-	-	-
RV Divecha	1951-1952	3	5	576	96.0	23	199	7	2/36	28.42	2.07	82.28	-	-	-
VV Kumar	1961-1961	2	3	605	100.5	46	202	7	5/64	28.85	2.00	86.42	-	1	-
M Nissar	1933-1934	2	4	443	73.5	11	229	7	5/90	32.71	3.10	63.28	-	1	-
PP Chawla	2006-2012	3	6	492	82.0	13	270	7	4/69	38.57	3.29	70.28	1	-	-
ML Jaisimha	1960-1969	25	34	1501	250.1	83	583	7	2/54	83.28	2.33	214.42	-	-	-
SK Raina	2010-2012	7	9	288	48.0	9	124	6	2/1	20.66	2.58	48.00	-	-	-
AR Kapoor	1994-1996	4	7	642	107.0	26	255	6	2/19	42.50	2.38	107.00	-	-	-
Yuvraj Singh	2003-2012	19	21	546	91.0	9	296	6	2/9	49.33	3.25	91.00	-	-	-
SN Banerjee	1949-1949	1	2	273	45.3	8	127	5	4/54	25.40	2.79	54.60	1	-	-
SA Banerjee	1948-1949	1	2	306	51.0	3	181	5	4/120	36.20	3.54	61.20	1	-	-
VR Aaron	2011-2015	3	5	312	52.0	5	201	5	3/106	40.20	3.86	62.40	-	-	-
RR Kulkarni	1986-1987	3	6	366	61.0	5	227	5	3/85	45.40	3.72	73.20	-	-	-
CR Rangachari	1948-1948	2	2	382	63.4	5	255	5	5/107	51.00	4.00	76.40	-	1	-
ED Solkar	1969-1977	15	23	855	142.3	34	407	5	2/43	81.40	2.85	171.00	-	-	-
VS Hazare	1948-1952	13	18	1062	177.0	50	418	5	1/13	83.60	2.36	212.40	-	-	-
S Nazir Ali	1934-1934	1	1	138	23.0	1	83	4	4/83	20.75	3.60	34.50	1	-	-
B Arun	1986-1987	2	3	252	42.0	12	116	4	3/76	29.00	2.76	63.00	-	-	-
AR Bhat	1983-1983	2	2	438	73.0	22	151	4	2/65	37.75	2.06	109.50	-	-	-
T Yohannan	2001-2001	2	4	336	56.0	8	213	4	2/56	53.25	3.80	84.00	-	-	-
SK Sharma	1988-1988	1	2	126	21.0	4	50	3	3/37	16.66	2.38	42.00	-	-	-
HR Adhikari	1948-1959	13	2	162	27.0	2	78	3	3/68	26.00	2.88	54.00	-	-	-
S Nyalchand	1952-1952	1	1	384	64.0	33	97	3	3/97	32.33	1.51	128.00	-	-	-
CK Nayudu	1933-1934	3	4	300	50.0	10	120	3	3/40	40.00	2.40	100.00	-	-	-
VM Muddiah	1959-1960	2	3	318	53.0	17	134	3	2/40	44.66	2.52	106.00	-	-	-
RJD Jamshedji	1933-1933	1	1	210	35.0	4	137	3	3/137	45.66	3.91	70.00	-	-	-
GR Sunderam	1955-1956	2	4	396	66.0	12	166	3	2/46	55.33	2.51	132.00	-	-	-
GM Guard	1958-1960	2	4	396	66.0	16	182	3	2/69	60.66	2.75	132.00	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Guernsey vs Papua New Guinea at Castel, Papua New Guinea in Guernsey Only Match, Aug 14, 2025 [T20I # 3406]

Samoa vs Malaysia at Singapore, Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy 11th Match, Jul 24, 2025 [T20I # 3358]

Samoa vs Hong Kong at Singapore, Asia Pacific Cricket Champions Trophy 9th Match, Jul 23, 2025 [T20I # 3352]