| BS Chandrasekhar |
5 |
1747 |
662 |
35 |
8/79 |
9/107 |
18.91 |
2.27 |
49.9 |
4 |
0 |
| England in India Test Series, 1972/73 |
| MH Mankad |
5 |
2225 |
571 |
34 |
8/55 |
12/108 |
16.79 |
1.53 |
65.4 |
1 |
1 |
| England in India Test Series, 1951/52 |
| SP Gupte |
5 |
2140 |
669 |
34 |
7/128 |
9/145 |
19.67 |
1.87 |
62.9 |
4 |
0 |
| New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56 |
| Harbhajan Singh |
3 |
1071 |
545 |
32 |
8/84 |
15/217 |
17.03 |
3.05 |
33.4 |
4 |
2 |
| Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2000/01 |
| N Kapil Dev |
6 |
1271 |
566 |
32 |
7/56 |
11/146 |
17.68 |
2.67 |
39.7 |
3 |
1 |
| Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80 |
| BS Bedi |
5 |
1759 |
740 |
31 |
5/55 |
10/194 |
23.87 |
2.52 |
56.7 |
3 |
1 |
| India in Australia Test Series, 1977/78 |
| N Kapil Dev |
6 |
1223 |
537 |
29 |
9/83 |
10/135 |
18.51 |
2.63 |
42.1 |
2 |
1 |
| West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84 |
| R Ashwin |
4 |
1448 |
583 |
29 |
7/103 |
12/198 |
20.10 |
2.41 |
49.9 |
4 |
1 |
| Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13 |
| N Kapil Dev |
6 |
1339 |
625 |
28 |
5/74 |
7/130 |
22.32 |
2.80 |
47.8 |
2 |
0 |
| Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80 |
| BS Chandrasekhar |
5 |
1579 |
704 |
28 |
6/52 |
12/104 |
25.14 |
2.67 |
56.3 |
3 |
1 |
| India in Australia Test Series, 1977/78 |
| DR Doshi |
6 |
1838 |
630 |
27 |
6/103 |
8/103 |
23.33 |
2.05 |
68.0 |
2 |
0 |
| Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80 |
| KD Ghavri |
6 |
1224 |
634 |
27 |
5/51 |
7/120 |
23.48 |
3.10 |
45.3 |
1 |
0 |
| West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79 |
| A Kumble |
4 |
1185 |
685 |
27 |
7/48 |
13/181 |
25.37 |
3.46 |
43.8 |
3 |
1 |
| Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05 |
| SP Gupte |
5 |
1977 |
789 |
27 |
7/162 |
7/164 |
29.22 |
2.39 |
73.2 |
3 |
0 |
| India in West Indies Test Series, 1952/53 |
| EAS Prasanna |
5 |
1770 |
672 |
26 |
6/74 |
10/174 |
25.84 |
2.27 |
68.0 |
3 |
1 |
| Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70 |
| MH Mankad |
4 |
1592 |
514 |
25 |
8/52 |
13/131 |
20.56 |
1.93 |
63.6 |
3 |
1 |
| Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53 |
| BS Bedi |
5 |
1788 |
574 |
25 |
6/71 |
7/100 |
22.96 |
1.92 |
71.5 |
2 |
0 |
| England in India Test Series, 1976/77 |
| BS Bedi |
5 |
2237 |
632 |
25 |
5/63 |
7/122 |
25.28 |
1.69 |
89.4 |
1 |
0 |
| England in India Test Series, 1972/73 |
| N Kapil Dev |
5 |
1704 |
645 |
25 |
5/97 |
8/163 |
25.80 |
2.27 |
68.1 |
2 |
0 |
| India in Australia Test Series, 1991/92 |
| EAS Prasanna |
4 |
1581 |
686 |
25 |
6/104 |
8/218 |
27.44 |
2.60 |
63.2 |
2 |
0 |
| India in Australia Test Series, 1967/68 |
| RA Jadeja |
4 |
1160 |
419 |
24 |
5/58 |
7/98 |
17.45 |
2.16 |
48.3 |
1 |
0 |
| Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13 |
| EAS Prasanna |
4 |
1187 |
451 |
24 |
6/94 |
8/84 |
18.79 |
2.27 |
49.4 |
2 |
0 |
| India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68 |
| NS Yadav |
5 |
1407 |
577 |
24 |
4/35 |
7/81 |
24.04 |
2.46 |
58.6 |
0 |
0 |
| Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80 |
| A Kumble |
3 |
1237 |
710 |
24 |
8/141 |
12/279 |
29.58 |
3.44 |
51.5 |
3 |
1 |
| Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2003/04 |
| N Kapil Dev |
6 |
1232 |
831 |
24 |
8/85 |
8/85 |
34.62 |
4.04 |
51.3 |
3 |
0 |
| India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83 |
| A Kumble |
3 |
1146 |
416 |
23 |
6/98 |
8/106 |
18.08 |
2.17 |
49.8 |
2 |
0 |
| Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 1997/98 |
| SA Durani |
5 |
1498 |
622 |
23 |
6/105 |
10/177 |
27.04 |
2.49 |
65.1 |
2 |
1 |
| England in India Test Series, 1961/62 |
| A Kumble |
4 |
1339 |
658 |
23 |
6/78 |
7/110 |
28.60 |
2.94 |
58.2 |
1 |
0 |
| India in West Indies Test Series, 2006 |
| L Sivaramakrishnan |
5 |
1647 |
723 |
23 |
6/64 |
12/181 |
31.43 |
2.63 |
71.6 |
3 |
1 |
| England in India Test Series, 1984/85 |
| BS Bedi |
3 |
1219 |
290 |
22 |
5/27 |
9/70 |
13.18 |
1.42 |
55.4 |
2 |
0 |
| New Zealand in India Test Series, 1976/77 |
| I Sharma |
3 |
743 |
371 |
22 |
6/55 |
10/108 |
16.86 |
2.99 |
33.7 |
2 |
1 |
| India in West Indies Test Series, 2011 |
| DR Doshi |
6 |
1607 |
468 |
22 |
5/39 |
5/39 |
21.27 |
1.74 |
73.0 |
1 |
0 |
| England in India Test Series, 1981/82 |
| R Ashwin |
3 |
1020 |
504 |
22 |
6/47 |
9/128 |
22.90 |
2.96 |
46.3 |
2 |
0 |
| West Indies in India Test Series, 2011/12 |
| S Venkataraghavan |
5 |
1737 |
744 |
22 |
5/95 |
6/111 |
33.81 |
2.56 |
78.9 |
1 |
0 |
| India in West Indies Test Series, 1970/71 |
| N Kapil Dev |
6 |
1463 |
835 |
22 |
6/91 |
6/99 |
37.95 |
3.42 |
66.5 |
2 |
0 |
| England in India Test Series, 1981/82 |
| SP Gupte |
5 |
1875 |
927 |
22 |
9/102 |
10/223 |
42.13 |
2.96 |
85.2 |
1 |
1 |
| West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59 |
| IK Pathan |
2 |
391 |
237 |
21 |
7/59 |
12/126 |
11.28 |
3.63 |
18.6 |
3 |
1 |
| India in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2005 |
| Arshad Ayub |
3 |
1180 |
287 |
21 |
5/50 |
8/104 |
13.66 |
1.45 |
56.1 |
1 |
0 |
| New Zealand in India Test Series, 1988/89 |
| A Kumble |
2 |
587 |
312 |
21 |
10/74 |
14/149 |
14.85 |
3.18 |
27.9 |
2 |
1 |
| Pakistan in India Test Series, 1998/99 |
| S Venkataraghavan |
4 |
1545 |
399 |
21 |
8/72 |
12/152 |
19.00 |
1.54 |
73.5 |
1 |
1 |
| New Zealand in India Test Series, 1964/65 |
| A Kumble |
3 |
1086 |
416 |
21 |
6/64 |
8/125 |
19.80 |
2.29 |
51.7 |
1 |
0 |
| England in India Test Series, 1992/93 |
| BS Bedi |
5 |
1642 |
432 |
21 |
7/98 |
9/108 |
20.57 |
1.57 |
78.1 |
2 |
0 |
| Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70 |
| SP Gupte |
5 |
1661 |
476 |
21 |
5/18 |
7/167 |
22.66 |
1.71 |
79.0 |
3 |
0 |
| India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55 |
| Harbhajan Singh |
3 |
1073 |
504 |
21 |
6/78 |
11/224 |
24.00 |
2.81 |
51.0 |
3 |
1 |
| Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05 |
| RB Desai |
5 |
1295 |
625 |
21 |
4/66 |
8/190 |
29.76 |
2.89 |
61.6 |
0 |
0 |
| Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61 |
| BS Chandrasekhar |
4 |
1208 |
656 |
21 |
6/120 |
8/208 |
31.23 |
3.25 |
57.5 |
2 |
0 |
| India in West Indies Test Series, 1975/76 |