Top 5 Indian Bowlers With The Most Wickets In Test History

Ravi d a
Jadeja
e te ed
a
elite
I dia
club
o
Day
3
of
the
fi st
Test
agai st
S i
La ka
i
Galle,
becomi g
the
fifth
I dia
bowle
to
each
350
Test
wickets.
His
milesto e
b ought
him
i to
a
list
headed
by
A il
Kumble,
with
Ravicha d a
Ashwi ,
Kapil
Dev
a d
Ha bhaja
Si gh
also
ahead
of
him.

1.
A il
Kumble
–
619
Wickets

A il
Kumble
emai s
I dia’s
leadi g
Test
wicket-take
with
619
wickets
f om
132
matches.

The
lege da y
leg-spi e
played
18
yea s
of
Test
c icket
a d
emai s
the
o ly
I dia
to
have
c ossed
600
wickets
i
the
fo mat.

Kumble’s
eco d
emai s
a
sig ifica t
dista ce
ahead
of
the
est
of
I dia’s
bowle s,
with
Ashwi
cu e tly
seco d
o
the
list.

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2.
Ravicha d a
Ashwi
–
537
Wickets

Ravicha d a
Ashwi
fi ished
his
Test
ca ee
with
537
wickets
f om
106
matches.

The
off-spi e
became
o e
of
I dia’s
most
successful
bowle s
ac oss
the
2010s
a d
2020s
befo e
eti i g
f om
i te atio al
c icket.

Ashwi ‘s
tally
leaves
him
82
wickets
behi d
Kumble
at
the
top
of
I dia’s
list.

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3.
Kapil
Dev
–
434
Wickets

Kapil
Dev
is
I dia’s
thi d-highest
Test
wicket-take
with
434
wickets
f om
131
matches.

The
fo me
I dia
captai
emai s
the
cou t y’s
most
successful
fast
bowle
i
Test
c icket.

Kapil’s
co t ibutio
was
ot
limited
to
bowli g,
with
his
5,248
Test
u s
also
maki g
him
o e
of
I dia’s
g eatest
all- ou de s.

4.
Ha bhaja
Si gh
–
417
Wickets

Ha bhaja
Si gh
took
417
wickets
i
103
Tests
du i g
his
i te atio al
ca ee .

The
off-spi e
was
a
majo
pa t
of
I dia’s
Test
attack
du i g
the
2000s
a d
fo med
a
successful
spi
pa t e ship
with
Kumble.

Ha bhaja
emai s
I dia’s
fou th-highest
Test
wicket-take ,
although
Jadeja’s
a ival
at
350
has
b ought
him
i to
the
same
elite
g oup.

5.
Ravi d a
Jadeja
–
350
Wickets

Ravi d a
Jadeja
became
the
latest
I dia
to
e te
the
350-wicket
club
o
Day
3
i
Galle.

Jadeja
eached
the
milesto e
by
dismissi g
S i
La ka’s
Kesha a
Nuwa tha,
taki g
his
Test
tally
to
350
wickets.
He
achieved
the
la dma k
i
his
89th
Test.

The
milesto e
also
adds
to
Jadeja’s
sta di g
as
o e
of
the
most
accomplished
all- ou de s
i
Test
c icket.
He
has
sco ed
mo e
tha
4,000
Test
u s
alo gside
his
350
wickets.

Jadeja
is
ow
o ly
the
seco d
I dia ,
afte
Kapil
Dev,
to
complete
the
combi atio
of
4,000
Test
u s
a d
350
wickets.
Globally,
o ly
Ia
Botham
a d
Da iel
Vetto i
had
also
achieved
the
feat
befo e
him.

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