Cricket Records for India (Host) in Test matches

Most wickets in a series
Player
Mat
Balls
Overs
Mdns
Inns
Runs
Wkts
BBI
Ave
Econ
SR
4
5
10
92169361.37517954527/14518.342.6341.7124-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
82033338.59216772516/9115.132.2739.8642-
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
71627271.16714662377/4217.892.4443.97331
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
61326221.05911621336/3718.812.8040.1822-
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
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
51251208.35110585327/6418.282.8039.09-31
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
4988164.4567345317/6611.122.0931.87141
Freedom Trophy (South Africa in India), 2015/16
51330221.46510530306/5017.662.3944.33121
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
61342223.44311663305/10222.12.9644.7321-
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
51469244.58510431297/9314.861.7650.65121
Australia in India Test Series, 1959/60
51517252.59510509295/8417.552.0152.3141-
England in India Test Series, 1976/77
61223203.54310537299/8318.512.6342.17221
West Indies in India Test Series, 1983/84
51934322.214610568295/4319.581.7666.6822-
Australia in India Test Series, 1959/60
41448241.2748583297/10320.12.4149.93-41
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13
51792298.412910535286/6419.11.7964-31
Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70
61339223.15312625285/7422.322.8047.8222-
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
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
52393398.515610747276/7327.661.8788.6212-
England in India Test Series, 1963/64
5898149.42910380267/4614.612.5334.53-21
England in India Test Series, 1976/77
41189198.1738419266/5516.112.1145.7311-
West Indies in India Test Series, 1958/59
4823137.1247437265/5416.83.1831.6532-
West Indies in India Test Series, 1987/88
5939156.31210645265/5124.84.1236.1112-
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
41160193.2538419245/5817.452.1648.33-1-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2012/13
51407234.36310577244/3524.042.4658.623--
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
51276212.4467580247/6724.162.7253.16221
Australia in India Test Series, 1979/80
51269211.34710641248/6926.73.0352.87-31
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
4845140.5567249235/2110.821.7636.7322-
Freedom Trophy (South Africa in India), 2015/16
453288.4148314235/5313.653.5423.13-1-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
3947157.5616387237/4916.822.4541.17311
England in India Test Series, 1933/34
31019169.5526388237/7216.862.2844.3-31
Australia in India Test Series, 1956/57
31146191.0516416236/9818.082.1749.8222-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 1997/98
51498249.4719622236/10527.042.4965.13121
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
51647274.3639723236/6431.432.6371.6-31
England in India Test Series, 1984/85
51394232.2198861234/8237.433.7060.64--
England in India Test Series, 2016/17
31219203.1916290225/2713.181.4255.412-
New Zealand in India Test Series, 1976/77
5734122.23510328225/3514.92.6833.3611-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
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
41139189.5336492228/6422.362.5951.77-21
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
41139189.5336492228/6422.362.5951.77-21
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2022/23
31020170.0226504226/4722.92.9646.3612-
West Indies in India Test Series, 2011/12
51839306.31248628226/6528.542.0483.5921-
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
51504250.4309795227/6236.133.1768.3611-
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
51504250.4309795227/6236.133.1768.3611-
Anthony de Mello Trophy (England in India), 2023/24
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
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
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
51332222.07310441216/67211.9863.42-2-
Australia in India Test Series, 1969/70
51559259.510310454217/9821.611.7474.23-2-
West Indies in India Test Series, 1974/75
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
51811301.51218583215/6727.761.9386.2321-
England in India Test Series, 1961/62
51481246.5698589216/4828.042.3870.5211-
England in India Test Series, 1951/52
51295215.53410625214/6629.762.8961.663--
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1960/61
51403233.5398711215/12633.853.0466.821-
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
4797132.5338323205/5616.152.4339.8521-
Border-Gavaskar Trophy (Australia in India), 2004/05
3996166.0545335207/4816.752.0149.812-
West Indies in India Test Series, 2002/03
5810135.02510335206/5316.752.4840.5-2-
England in India Test Series, 1976/77
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
2899149.5384403205/9320.152.6844.95-42
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1998/99
8870145.03714414205/2220.72.8543.511-
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
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
41115185.5447495205/14424.752.6655.7521-
England in India Test Series, 2012/13
61575262.39910495204/4324.751.8878.752--
West Indies in India Test Series, 1978/79
51374229.0747512207/4225.62.2368.7121
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1952/53
41526254.2698617205/4530.852.4276.322-
England in India Test Series, 2012/13
4623103.5208321196/4516.893.0932.7811-
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
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
5914152.2388365195/6319.212.3948.122-
Pakistan in India Test Series, 1979/80
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
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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]