Bowling Most Wickets Series

Cricket Records for India in Test matches

Most wickets in a series
Player
Mat
Balls
Overs
Mdns
Inns
Runs
Wkts
BBI
Ave
Econ
SR
4
5
10
143298549.4105261444717/14520.332.6246.4534-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
132903483.5112261200616/9119.672.4847.5952-
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
132735455.5103251113477/4223.682.4458.19331
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
101973328.58219888455/2419.732.7043.8413-
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
132295382.378251273455/4428.283.325121-
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
81593265.34315911427/7121.693.4337.92141
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
111658276.26720819405/3520.472.9641.4531-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
121496249.26622694395/2217.792.7838.3513-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
142015335.556251207364/3233.523.5955.974--
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
51747291.1839662358/7918.912.2749.9124-
England in India Test Series, 1972/73
52225370.515110571348/5516.791.5365.44511
England in India Test Series, 1951/52
52140356.415210669347/12819.671.8762.9414-
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1955/56
101879313.17719854346/2725.112.7255.2612-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
41129188.1338471326/6114.712.5035.2813-
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2020/21
31071178.3446545328/8417.033.0533.46142
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2000/01
61271211.55311566327/5617.682.6739.71231
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
4988164.4567345317/6611.122.0931.87141
Freedom Trophy (South Africa in India), 2015/16
6914152.22611476316/4515.353.1229.4822-
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
51759219.73910740315/5523.872.5256.74231
India in Australia Test Series, 1977/78
61223203.54310537299/8318.512.6342.17221
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
7962160.22714538295/5318.553.3533.17-1-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
41448241.2748583297/10320.12.4149.93-41
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13
111749291.36921848294/6229.242.9060.312--
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
61339223.15312625285/7422.322.8047.8222-
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
51579197.32410704286/5225.142.6756.39131
India in Australia Test Series, 1977/78
51843307.14510847286/5530.252.7565.82-31
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
3766127.4276286276/3810.592.2428.37141
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
3766127.4276286276/3810.592.2428.37141
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2020/21
3879146.3286480277/5917.773.2732.55132
New Zealand in India Test Series, 2016/17
61838306.28712630276/10323.332.0568.0712-
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
61224204.04210634275/5123.483.1045.3321-
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
41185197.3308685277/4825.373.4643.88-31
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05
51977329.3879789277/16229.222.3973.2213-
India in West Indies Test Series, 1952/53
71269211.34712587265/4122.572.7748.811-
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
5939156.31210645265/5124.84.1236.1112-
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
51741290.16710672267/4825.842.3166.96111
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
51770295.01079672266/7425.842.2768.07231
Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70
4999166.3438432256/9117.282.5939.96-2-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2022/23
41279213.1548464256/6318.562.1751.1612-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
41592265.21007514258/5220.561.9363.68-31
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
51788298.01069574256/7122.961.9271.5232-
England in India Test Series, 1976/77
52237372.51349632255/6325.281.6989.4811-
England in India Test Series, 1972/73
51704284.07610645255/9725.82.2768.1612-
India in Australia Test Series, 1991/92
41581197.5347686256/10427.442.6063.2412-
India in Australia Test Series, 1967/68
41160193.2538419245/5817.452.1648.33-1-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13
41187197.5638451246/9418.792.2749.4522-
India in New Zealand Test Series, 1967/68
51407234.36310577244/3524.042.4658.623--
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
31237206.1286710248/14129.583.4451.54131
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2003/04
61232205.2227831248/8534.624.0451.33-3-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1982/83
4845140.5567249235/2110.821.7636.7322-
Freedom Trophy (South Africa in India), 2015/16
31146191.0516416236/9818.082.1749.8222-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 1997/98
51122187.0449517235/6422.472.7648.7811-
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2021-2022
91492248.46517572235/6224.862.3064.8611-
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
51498249.4719622236/10527.042.4965.13121
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
41339223.1508658236/7828.62.9458.2111-
India in West Indies Test Series, 2006
51647274.3639723236/6431.432.6371.6-31
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
31219203.1916290225/2713.181.4255.412-
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1976/77
3743123.5296371226/5516.862.9933.77121
India in West Indies Test Series, 2011
4967161.1358415227/4218.862.5743.95121
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2022/23
61607267.51039468225/3921.271.7473.0421-
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
31020170.0226504226/4722.92.9646.3612-
West Indies in India Test Series, 2011/12
8953158.52715538226/1524.453.3843.3112-
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
71025170.52314600227/6127.273.5146.59-1-
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
91358226.23218742224/2533.723.2761.721--
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
51737289.36710744225/9533.812.5678.9511-
India in West Indies Test Series, 1970/71
61463243.54010835226/9137.953.4266.5-2-
England in India Test Series, 1981/82
51875312.3718927229/10242.132.9685.22211
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
239165.1144237217/5911.283.6318.61131
India in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2005
31180196.4756287215/5013.661.4556.1931-
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1988/89
258797.52443122110/7414.853.1827.95121
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1998/99
4943157.1488357216/33172.2744.9-1-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2018/19
3690115.0206380216/4618.093.3032.85221
India in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2015
41545257.31247399218/72191.5473.57111
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1964/65
31086181.0536416216/6419.82.2951.7111-
England in India Test Series, 1992/93
51642273.41209432217/9820.571.5778.1912-
Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70
51661276.51189476215/1822.661.7179.09-3-
India in Pakistan Test Series, 1954/55
31073178.5326504216/78242.8151.09-31
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05
41352225.2518575216/4127.382.5564.3811-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2016/17
51295215.53410625214/6629.762.8961.663--
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
41208201.2436656216/12031.233.2557.5212-
India in West Indies Test Series, 1975/76
3996166.0545335207/4816.752.0149.812-
West Indies in India Test Series, 2002/03
31186197.4766364206/6718.21.8459.3121
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1999/00
3831138.3285374206/7218.72.7041.55121
Sri Lanka in India Test Series, 2005/06
31008168.0476390206/5919.52.3250.411-
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1988/89
31191198.3696433205/5121.652.1859.5521-
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1969/70
31064177.2386450206/4722.52.5353.212-
West Indies in India Test Series, 2011/12
31037172.5336463205/6023.152.6751.85-2-
West Indies in India Test Series, 1994/95
41562260.2968478207/2723.91.8378.1-21
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1986/87
61575262.39910495204/4324.751.8878.752--
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
41526254.2698617205/4530.852.4276.322-
England in India Test Series, 2012/13
41089181.3167689205/8434.453.7954.4521-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (India in Australia), 2007/08
4623103.5208321196/4516.893.0932.7811-
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
3789131.3385327199/6917.212.4841.52-21
Australia in India Test Series, 1959/60
4685114.1128383195/7220.153.3536.0511-
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
4685114.1128383195/7220.153.3536.0511-
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
3997166.1365440197/11523.152.6452.47-21
England in India Test Series, 2001/02
4879146.3248476195/4125.053.2446.2611-
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
31037172.5265496195/16426.12.8654.5721-
South Africa in India Test Series, 2007/08
51037172.5457506196/8226.632.9254.57-2-
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2014
51164194.0408537196/7628.262.7661.26-2-
England in India Test Series, 1976/77
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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]