Kumble To Ashwin: Top 10 Indian Bowlers With Most Wickets In Tests
To shine in Test Cricket being a bowler for a long time is not that easy compared to ODIs & T20s. Bowlers need to struggle a lot and bowl more than 30 overs per match to get wickets In Tests.
But there are few Indian Bowlers who ruled and shined with their bowling in test cricket. Bowlers like Anil Kumble, Kapil Dev from the past and Ashwin, Jadeja from present generation Indian cricket shined with their stupendous bowling track record.
Let’s check out the best performed and most wicket takers, Top 10 Indian Bowlers With Most Wickets In Tests
1. Anil Kumble Test Wickets 619
Matches: 136
Wickets: 619
Best Bowling in Innings: 10/74
Average: 29.65
Strike Rate: 65.9
Fifers: 8
2. Ravichandran Ashwin Test Wickets 436
Matches: 85
Wickets: 436
Best Bowling in Innings: 7/59
Average: 24.26
Strike Rate: 52.5
Fifers: 7
3. Kapil Dev Test Wickets 434
Matches: 131
Wickets: 434
Best Bowling in Innings: 9/83
Average: 29.64
Strike Rate: 63.9
Fifers: 2
4. Harbhajan Singh Test Wickets 417
Matches: 103
Wickets: 417
Best Bowling in Innings: 8/84
Average: 32.46
Strike Rate: 68.5
Fifers: 5
5. Ishant Sharma Test Wickets 311
Matches: 105
Wickets: 311
Best Bowling in Innings: 7/74
Average: 32.40
Strike Rate: 61.6
Fifers: 1
6. Zaheer Khan Test Wickets 311
Matches: 92
Wickets: 311
Best Bowling in Innings: 7/87
Average: 32.94
Strike Rate: 60.4
Fifers: 1
7. Bishan Bedi Test Wickets 67
Matches: 67
Wickets: 266
Best Bowling in Innings: 7/98
Average: 28.71
Strike Rate: 80.3
Fifers: 1
8. Bhagwath Chandrasekhar Test Wickets 242
Matches: 58
Wickets: 242
Best Bowling in Innings: 8/79
Average:29.74
Strike Rate: 65.9
Fifers: 2
9. Ravindra Jadeja Test Wickets 241
Matches: 58
Wickets: 241
Best Bowling in Innings: 7/48
Average: 24.28
Strike Rate: 60.1
Fifers: 1
10. Javagal Srinath Test Wickets 236
Matches: 67
Wickets: 236
Best Bowling in Innings: 8/86
Average: 30.49
Strike Rate: 64
Fifers: 1
