| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbhajan Singh (IND) | 1999-2010 | 7 | 13 | 415.1 | 103 | 1001 | 46 | 7/87 | 13/196 | 21.76 | 2.41 | 54.1 | 6 | 1 |
| A Kumble (IND) | 1993-2007 | 8 | 15 | 492.2 | 129 | 1233 | 40 | 7/63 | 10/161 | 30.82 | 2.50 | 73.8 | 2 | 1 |
| BS Bedi (IND) | 1966-1979 | 6 | 10 | 315.0 | 113 | 639 | 29 | 7/98 | 7/98 | 22.03 | 2.02 | 65.1 | 3 | 0 |
| N Kapil Dev (IND) | 1978-1993 | 8 | 15 | 310.0 | 72 | 874 | 27 | 6/91 | 6/107 | 32.37 | 2.81 | 68.8 | 2 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami (IND) | 2013-2019 | 4 | 8 | 120.5 | 19 | 446 | 23 | 5/47 | 9/118 | 19.39 | 3.69 | 31.5 | 1 | 0 |
| J Srinath (IND) | 1996-2002 | 4 | 7 | 162.2 | 28 | 526 | 22 | 8/86 | 13/132 | 23.90 | 3.24 | 44.2 | 2 | 1 |
| Ghulam Ahmed (IND) | 1948-1959 | 4 | 7 | 181.0 | 34 | 468 | 21 | 7/49 | 10/130 | 22.28 | 2.58 | 51.7 | 1 | 1 |
| MH Mankad (IND) | 1948-1956 | 5 | 10 | 252.0 | 77 | 569 | 21 | 4/49 | 6/105 | 27.09 | 2.25 | 72.0 | 0 | 0 |
| SA Durani (IND) | 1961-1973 | 5 | 9 | 169.4 | 58 | 416 | 19 | 6/73 | 8/113 | 21.89 | 2.45 | 53.5 | 2 | 0 |
| R Benaud (AUS) | 1956-1960 | 2 | 4 | 130.5 | 51 | 267 | 18 | 6/52 | 11/105 | 14.83 | 2.04 | 43.6 | 2 | 1 |
| UT Yadav (IND) | 2011-2019 | 3 | 6 | 70.4 | 6 | 289 | 18 | 5/53 | 8/82 | 16.05 | 4.08 | 23.5 | 1 | 0 |
| BS Chandrasekhar (IND) | 1964-1977 | 6 | 10 | 242.1 | 73 | 548 | 18 | 5/65 | 9/107 | 30.44 | 2.26 | 80.7 | 1 | 0 |
| RB Desai (IND) | 1960-1965 | 5 | 10 | 197.5 | 35 | 584 | 18 | 4/62 | 5/160 | 32.44 | 2.95 | 65.9 | 0 | 0 |
| R Ashwin (IND) | 2011-2019 | 6 | 10 | 204.4 | 39 | 645 | 18 | 3/46 | 5/98 | 35.83 | 3.15 | 68.2 | 0 | 0 |
| B Kumar (IND) | 2013-2017 | 3 | 6 | 85.0 | 26 | 225 | 16 | 5/48 | 8/96 | 14.06 | 2.64 | 31.8 | 1 | 0 |
| I Sharma (IND) | 2010-2019 | 4 | 7 | 127.0 | 28 | 416 | 15 | 5/22 | 9/78 | 27.73 | 3.27 | 50.8 | 1 | 0 |
| S Venkataraghavan (IND) | 1965-1979 | 4 | 6 | 151.0 | 66 | 276 | 13 | 4/55 | 7/102 | 21.23 | 1.82 | 69.6 | 0 | 0 |
| CG Borde (IND) | 1960-1967 | 7 | 7 | 135.3 | 49 | 279 | 13 | 4/21 | 4/21 | 21.46 | 2.05 | 62.5 | 0 | 0 |
| AME Roberts (WI) | 1974-1983 | 2 | 4 | 78.1 | 22 | 205 | 12 | 5/50 | 8/138 | 17.08 | 2.62 | 39.0 | 1 | 0 |
| DR Doshi (IND) | 1979-1982 | 3 | 6 | 156.2 | 46 | 317 | 12 | 4/92 | 6/142 | 26.41 | 2.02 | 78.1 | 0 | 0 |
| KD Ghavri (IND) | 1974-1980 | 4 | 8 | 136.2 | 27 | 399 | 12 | 4/46 | 7/120 | 33.25 | 2.92 | 68.1 | 0 | 0 |
| PP Ojha (IND) | 2011-2013 | 3 | 6 | 149.0 | 32 | 409 | 12 | 4/64 | 6/168 | 34.08 | 2.74 | 74.5 | 0 | 0 |
| CM Old (ENG) | 1972-1977 | 2 | 4 | 79.0 | 22 | 190 | 11 | 4/43 | 6/115 | 17.27 | 2.40 | 43.0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMH Binny (IND) | 1980-1987 | 3 | 5 | 84.1 | 19 | 218 | 11 | 6/56 | 8/101 | 19.81 | 2.59 | 45.9 | 1 | 0 |
| Imran Khan (PAK) | 1980-1987 | 2 | 4 | 91.0 | 10 | 251 | 11 | 5/63 | 9/130 | 22.81 | 2.75 | 49.6 | 1 | 0 |
| SP Gupte (IND) | 1951-1961 | 5 | 9 | 153.5 | 40 | 396 | 11 | 6/90 | 8/120 | 36.00 | 2.57 | 83.9 | 1 | 0 |
| DG Phadkar (IND) | 1951-1959 | 4 | 7 | 193.0 | 52 | 478 | 11 | 5/72 | 5/102 | 43.45 | 2.47 | 105.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Z Khan (IND) | 2001-2012 | 5 | 9 | 161.0 | 36 | 522 | 11 | 4/90 | 4/122 | 47.45 | 3.24 | 87.8 | 0 | 0 |
| MD Marshall (WI) | 1978-1983 | 2 | 4 | 63.0 | 17 | 191 | 10 | 6/37 | 9/102 | 19.10 | 3.03 | 37.8 | 1 | 0 |
| DL Underwood (ENG) | 1972-1982 | 3 | 6 | 140.3 | 69 | 236 | 10 | 3/45 | 4/74 | 23.60 | 1.67 | 84.3 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoaib Akhtar (PAK) | 1999-2007 | 2 | 4 | 76.1 | 8 | 248 | 10 | 4/47 | 8/118 | 24.80 | 3.25 | 45.7 | 0 | 0 |
| Wasim Akram (PAK) | 1987-1999 | 2 | 4 | 97.0 | 19 | 271 | 10 | 5/96 | 5/129 | 27.10 | 2.79 | 58.2 | 1 | 0 |
| NS Yadav (IND) | 1979-1985 | 5 | 8 | 146.0 | 35 | 419 | 10 | 4/86 | 4/86 | 41.90 | 2.86 | 87.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Danish Kaneria (PAK) | 2005-2007 | 2 | 4 | 134.0 | 15 | 514 | 10 | 3/123 | 6/259 | 51.40 | 3.83 | 80.4 | 0 | 0 |
| R Gilchrist (WI) | 1958-1959 | 1 | 2 | 44.0 | 20 | 73 | 9 | 6/55 | 9/73 | 8.11 | 1.65 | 29.3 | 1 | 0 |
| RGD Willis (ENG) | 1977-1982 | 2 | 4 | 53.0 | 7 | 108 | 9 | 5/27 | 7/59 | 12.00 | 2.03 | 35.3 | 1 | 0 |
| GS Sobers (WI) | 1958-1967 | 2 | 4 | 56.5 | 18 | 141 | 9 | 4/56 | 7/98 | 15.66 | 2.48 | 37.8 | 0 | 0 |
| DA Allen (ENG) | 1961-1962 | 1 | 2 | 77.2 | 29 | 162 | 9 | 5/67 | 9/162 | 18.00 | 2.09 | 51.5 | 1 | 0 |
| LR Gibbs (WI) | 1966-1975 | 2 | 4 | 121.4 | 48 | 174 | 9 | 5/51 | 7/87 | 19.33 | 1.43 | 81.1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fazal Mahmood (PAK) | 1952-1961 | 2 | 3 | 101.3 | 33 | 186 | 9 | 5/26 | 5/45 | 20.66 | 1.83 | 67.6 | 1 | 0 |
| BKV Prasad (IND) | 1996-2001 | 3 | 6 | 125.0 | 23 | 357 | 9 | 6/104 | 6/167 | 39.66 | 2.85 | 83.3 | 1 | 0 |
| AW Greig (ENG) | 1972-1977 | 2 | 3 | 38.5 | 10 | 64 | 8 | 5/24 | 6/37 | 8.00 | 1.64 | 29.1 | 1 | 0 |
| GD McKenzie (AUS) | 1964-1969 | 2 | 3 | 64.4 | 17 | 132 | 8 | 6/67 | 7/101 | 16.50 | 2.04 | 48.5 | 1 | 0 |
| L Klusener (SA) | 1996-1996 | 1 | 2 | 35.3 | 5 | 139 | 8 | 8/64 | 8/139 | 17.37 | 3.91 | 26.6 | 1 | 0 |
| H Verity (ENG) | 1934-1934 | 1 | 2 | 59.4 | 25 | 140 | 8 | 4/64 | 8/140 | 17.50 | 2.34 | 44.7 | 0 | 0 |
| WW Hall (WI) | 1958-1967 | 2 | 4 | 46.0 | 11 | 153 | 8 | 3/31 | 6/86 | 19.12 | 3.32 | 34.5 | 0 | 0 |
| GS Ramchand (IND) | 1952-1960 | 4 | 8 | 84.0 | 29 | 179 | 8 | 3/20 | 5/63 | 22.37 | 2.13 | 63.0 | 0 | 0 |
| S Madan Lal (IND) | 1974-1982 | 3 | 6 | 79.1 | 17 | 189 | 8 | 4/22 | 5/45 | 23.62 | 2.38 | 59.3 | 0 | 0 |
| By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. |
| Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years | post-war |
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
India v Bangladesh at Eden Gardens, 2nd Test, Nov 22-24, 2019
[Test # 2369] |
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India v Sri Lanka at Eden Gardens, 1st Test, Nov 16-20, 2017
[Test # 2281] |
|
India v New Zealand at Eden Gardens, 2nd Test, Sep 30-Oct 3, 2016
[Test # 2222] |
