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India Test Cricket Wickets Stats

How many wickets India take, and who takes the most, game by game

Updated , after the Sri Lanka game

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ICC World Test Championship 23 Aug 26 Sri LankaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 15 Aug 26 Sri LankaA Won165 runs
ICC World Test Championship 31 Jul 25 EnglandA Won6 runs
ICC World Test Championship 23 Jul 25 EnglandA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 10 Jul 25 EnglandA Lost22 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Jul 25 EnglandA Won336 runs
ICC World Test Championship 20 Jun 25 EnglandA Lost5 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 2 Jan 25 AustraliaA Lost6 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 25 Dec 24 AustraliaA Lost184 runs
ICC World Test Championship 14 Dec 24 AustraliaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 6 Dec 24 AustraliaA Lost10 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 22 Nov 24 AustraliaA Won295 runs
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 24 South AfricaA Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 23 South AfricaA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 20 Jul 23 West IndiesA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 12 Jul 23 West IndiesA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 7 Jun 23 AustraliaA Lost209 runs
ICC World Test Championship 22 Dec 22 BangladeshA Won3 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 14 Dec 22 BangladeshA Won188 runs
ICC World Test Championship 1 Jul 22 EnglandA Lost7 wkts
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India total 8.9 1091010101010-1010101010510410101071001010101010-102101010810101010103
Manav Suthar India M. SutharBowler, 4 inns 4.0 100%4/4 322-85-3 341-121-3 421.4-76-4 623.4-55-6
Jasprit Bumrah India J. BumrahBowler, 19 inns 3.3 89%17/19 233-112-2 527-74-5 216-38-2 524.4-83-5 019-57-0 210-33-2 -DNB 428.4-99-4 524.4-57-5 628-76-6 36-18-3 423-61-4 01-2-0 518-30-5 312-42-3 28-25-2 613.5-61-6 426.4-69-4 319-68-3 217-74-2
Ravichandran Ashwin India R. AshwinBowler, 10 inns 2.4 50%5/10 118-53-1 -DNB 119-41-1 133-61-1 211-33-2 524.3-60-5 721.3-71-7 421.5-71-4 222-66-2 010-34-0 127-75-1
Kuldeep Yadav India K. YadavBowler, 4 inns 2.3 50%2/4 114-65-1 011-38-0 516-40-5 320-73-3
Mohammed Siraj India M. SirajBowler, 38 inns 2.1 53%20/38 111-33-1 115-26-1 19-30-1 19-15-1 416.2-86-4 530.1-104-5 130-140-1 223.3-85-2 213-31-2 619.3-70-6 112-57-1 227-122-2 014-51-0 316-51-3 112-69-1 023-122-0 323-70-3 223.2-97-2 27-36-2 424.3-98-4 01.2-9-0 213-20-2 314-51-3 69-15-6 19-31-1 224-91-2 523.4-60-5 08-24-0 112-25-1 16-16-1 428.3-108-4 120-80-1 09-39-0 211-41-2 313-20-3 119-67-1 411.3-66-4 015-98-0
Axar Patel India A. PatelAll-rounder, 4 inns 2.0 50%2/4 -DNB -DNB 012-32-0 319.2-68-3 18.5-10-1 432.2-77-4
Prasidh Krishna India P. KrishnaBowler, 15 inns 1.93 53%8/15 316-52-3 118.3-57-1 114-47-1 210-16-2 416-62-4 427-126-4 013-72-0 114-39-1 320-128-3 215-92-2 315-42-3 312-65-3 04-10-0 14-27-1 120-93-1
Akash Deep India A. DeepAll-rounder, 10 inns 1.80 40%4/10 117-80-1 120-85-1 023-92-0 18-30-1 420-88-4 621.1-99-6 226-94-2 017-53-0 129.5-95-1 25-28-2
Umesh Yadav India U. YadavBowler, 6 inns 1.50 33%2/6 023-77-0 217-54-2 415-25-4 19-32-1 18-33-1 115-27-1
Mohammed Shami India M. ShamiBowler, 4 inns 1.50 75%3/4 229-122-2 216.3-39-2 222-78-2 015-64-0
Mukesh Kumar India M. KumarBowler, 4 inns 1.50 75%3/4 22.2-0-2 210-56-2 218-48-2 05-5-0
Harshit Rana India H. RanaBowler, 3 inns 1.33 33%1/3 016-86-0 -DNB 315.2-48-3 113.4-69-1
Ravindra Jadeja India R. JadejaAll-rounder, 25 inns 1.20 32%8/25 120-45-1 338.3-94-3 321-57-3 123-71-1 02-11-0 04-22-0 437.1-143-4 112-29-1 08-20-0 017-70-0 115-40-1 023-68-0 124-104-1 03-12-0 -DNB 323-78-3 114-33-1 023-95-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 225-37-2 05-10-0 314-26-3 221-38-2 118-56-1 323-58-3 02-3-0 018.4-62-0
Washington Sundar India W. SundarAll-rounder, 11 inns 0.91 27%3/11 -DNB 04-19-0 228-107-2 010-21-0 412.1-22-4 014-73-0 16-28-1 -DNB 01-11-0 115-49-1 04-7-0 02-1-0 215-48-2
Shardul Thakur India S. ThakurBowler, 9 inns 0.78 22%2/9 011-55-0 06-38-0 210-51-2 119-101-1 17-15-1 -DNB 223-83-2 08-21-0 17-48-1 011-65-0
Nitish Kumar Reddy India N. Kumar ReddyAll-rounder, 12 inns 0.67 17%2/12 217-62-2 15-20-1 06-29-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 27-32-2 02-10-0 07-21-0 01-4-0 113-65-1 -DNB 16-25-1 01-8-0 03-4-0 14-21-1
Jaydev Unadkat India J. UnadkatBowler, 6 inns 0.50 17%1/6 016-44-0 03-1-0 07-17-0 02-1-0 216-50-2 19-17-1
S India S. JainAll-rounder, 2 inns 1.50 50%1/2 220.4-69-2 137-98-1
Anshul Kamboj India A. KambojAll-rounder, 1 inns 1.00 0%0/1 118-89-1
Shubman Gill India S. GillBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB 02-8-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
Yashasvi Jaiswal India Y. JaiswalBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB 01-9-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
Devdutt Padikkal India D. PadikkalBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-5-0 -DNB -DNB
Dhruv Jurel India D. JurelKeeper, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB 01-1-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
A green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a figure is the bowler's overs, runs and wickets; DNB did not bowl.

India Team Wickets

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Avg8.98.5
Hit82%
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ICC World Test Championship 23 Aug 26 Sri LankaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 15 Aug 26 Sri LankaA Won165 runs
ICC World Test Championship 31 Jul 25 EnglandA Won6 runs
ICC World Test Championship 23 Jul 25 EnglandA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 10 Jul 25 EnglandA Lost22 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Jul 25 EnglandA Won336 runs
ICC World Test Championship 20 Jun 25 EnglandA Lost5 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 2 Jan 25 AustraliaA Lost6 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 25 Dec 24 AustraliaA Lost184 runs
ICC World Test Championship 14 Dec 24 AustraliaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 6 Dec 24 AustraliaA Lost10 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 22 Nov 24 AustraliaA Won295 runs
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 24 South AfricaA Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 23 South AfricaA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 20 Jul 23 West IndiesA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 12 Jul 23 West IndiesA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 7 Jun 23 AustraliaA Lost209 runs
ICC World Test Championship 22 Dec 22 BangladeshA Won3 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 14 Dec 22 BangladeshA Won188 runs
ICC World Test Championship 1 Jul 22 EnglandA Lost7 wkts

India Wickets Match by Match

The last 20 Tests, innings by innings, and how often India went over the line

Line8.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 8.5+
Avg 8.98.5 82%
Sri LankaSri Lanka (A)23 Aug Ddrawn 1st 109
2nd 9-
Sri LankaSri Lanka (A)15 Aug Wby 165 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
EnglandEngland (A)31 Jul 2025 Wby 6 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
EnglandEngland (A)23 Jul 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd -4 -
EnglandEngland (A)10 Jul 2025 Lby 22 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
EnglandEngland (A)2 Jul 2025 Wby 336 runs 1st 1010
2nd 106
EnglandEngland (A)20 Jun 2025 Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
AustraliaAustralia (A)2 Jan 2025 Lby 6 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 410
AustraliaAustralia (A)25 Dec 2024 Lby 184 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
AustraliaAustralia (A)14 Dec 2024 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 70
AustraliaAustralia (A)6 Dec 2024 Lby 10 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 010
AustraliaAustralia (A)22 Nov 2024 Wby 295 runs 1st 1010
2nd 106
South AfricaSouth Africa (A)3 Jan 2024 Wby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 103
South AfricaSouth Africa (A)26 Dec 2023 Lby an innings and 32 runs 1st 1010
2nd -10 -
West IndiesWest Indies (A)20 Jul 2023 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 22
West IndiesWest Indies (A)12 Jul 2023 Wby an innings and 141 runs 1st 105
2nd 10-
AustraliaAustralia (A)7 Jun 2023 Lby 209 runs 1st 1010
2nd 810
BangladeshBangladesh (A)22 Dec 2022 Wby 3 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 107
BangladeshBangladesh (A)14 Dec 2022 Wby 188 runs 1st 1010
2nd 102
EnglandEngland (A)1 Jul 2022 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310

New Zealand Wickets Match by Match

India's next opponent, their last 20 Tests

New Zealand wickets →
OpponentResultInnsForAg
Avg 9.48.5
EnglandEngland (A)WTC, 25 Jun Wby 160 runs 1st 1010
2nd 109
EnglandEngland (A)WTC, 17 Jun Wby 253 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
EnglandEngland (A)WTC, 4 Jun Lby 115 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
IrelandIreland (A)TEST, 27 May Wby an innings and 79 runs 1st 108
2nd 9-
West IndiesWest Indies (H)WTC, 17 Dec 2025 Wby 323 runs 1st 108
2nd 102
West IndiesWest Indies (H)WTC, 9 Dec 2025 Wby 9 wickets 1st 109
2nd 101
West IndiesWest Indies (H)WTC, 1 Dec 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 68
ZimbabweZimbabwe (A)TEST, 7 Aug 2025 Wby an innings and 359 runs 1st 103
2nd 10-
ZimbabweZimbabwe (A)TEST, 30 Jul 2025 Wby 9 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 101
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 13 Dec 2024 Wby 423 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 5 Dec 2024 Lby 323 runs 1st 1010
2nd 610
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 27 Nov 2024 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
IndiaIndia (A)WTC, 1 Nov 2024 Wby 25 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
IndiaIndia (A)WTC, 24 Oct 2024 Wby 113 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
IndiaIndia (A)WTC, 16 Oct 2024 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
Sri LankaSri Lanka (A)WTC, 26 Sep 2024 Lby an innings and 154 runs 1st 510
2nd -10
Sri LankaSri Lanka (A)WTC, 18 Sep 2024 Lby 63 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
AustraliaAustralia (H)WTC, 7 Mar 2024 Lby 3 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 710
AustraliaAustralia (H)WTC, 28 Feb 2024 Lby 172 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
South AfricaSouth Africa (H)WTC, 12 Feb 2024 Wby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 103

India Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 20 Tests, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
6.533587%
7.532684%
8.531782%
9.530879%
10.50380%
LineOverUnderOver %
15.527975%
16.5251169%
17.5241267%
18.5231364%
19.5221461%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

India's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First13515.616.8
Second7319.315.0

Test Wickets Table

Wickets per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years

SidePForAgMatch
1South AfricaSouth Africa 1419.715.635.3
2New ZealandNew Zealand 1218.614.933.5
3EnglandEngland 2018.416.935.3
4AustraliaAustralia 2118.016.334.3
5IndiaIndia 1717.715.733.3
6PakistanPakistan 1317.019.436.4
7BangladeshBangladesh 1616.616.733.3
8West IndiesWest Indies 1816.317.934.2
9Sri LankaSri Lanka 1013.618.131.7
10ZimbabweZimbabwe 1313.417.430.8

India Test Wickets Questions

How many wickets do India take per innings in Tests?

India have averaged 8.9 wickets an innings over their last 20 Tests, since July 2022, against their opponents' 8.5, and their best was 10 in their first innings against Sri Lanka on 23 Aug 2026.

How often do India go over 8.5 wickets in an innings?

India went over 8.5 wickets in 31 of 38 innings over their last 20 Tests, since July 2022, 82% of the time, while averaging 8.9 an innings against their opponents' 8.5.

Who takes the most wickets for India?

Mohammed Siraj takes the most wickets for India over their last 20 Tests, since July 2022, with 78 in 38 innings at 2.1 an innings, ahead of Jasprit Bumrah (63) and Ravindra Jadeja (30).

What is India's highest wickets in an innings in a recent Test?

India's highest over their last 20 Tests, since July 2022, is 10 wickets in their first innings against Sri Lanka on 23 Aug 2026 at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo, against their average of 8.9.

Do India take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Chasing brings India more wickets over their last 20 Tests, since July 2022: they average 15.6 wickets batting first in 13 Tests, and 19.3 batting second in 7, a gap of 3.7 wickets.