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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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Player Avg Hit %
Test Series 6 Jun 26 AfghanistanH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 22 Nov 25 South AfricaH Lost408 runs
ICC World Test Championship 14 Nov 25 South AfricaH Lost30 runs
ICC World Test Championship 10 Oct 25 West IndiesH Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 2 Oct 25 West IndiesH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 1 Nov 24 New ZealandH Lost25 runs
ICC World Test Championship 24 Oct 24 New ZealandH Lost113 runs
ICC World Test Championship 16 Oct 24 New ZealandH Lost8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 27 Sep 24 BangladeshH Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 19 Sep 24 BangladeshH Won280 runs
ICC World Test Championship 7 Mar 24 EnglandH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 23 Feb 24 EnglandH Won5 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 15 Feb 24 EnglandH Won434 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Feb 24 EnglandH Won106 runs
ICC World Test Championship 25 Jan 24 EnglandH Lost28 runs
ICC World Test Championship 9 Mar 23 AustraliaH Drew
ICC World Test Championship 1 Mar 23 AustraliaH Lost9 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 17 Feb 23 AustraliaH Won6 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 9 Feb 23 AustraliaH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 12 Mar 22 Sri LankaH Won238 runs
ICC World Test Championship 4 Mar 22 Sri LankaH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 3 Dec 21 New ZealandH Won372 runs
ICC World Test Championship 25 Nov 21 New ZealandH Drew
ICC World Test Championship 18 Jun 21 New ZealandH Lost8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 4 Mar 21 EnglandH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 24 Feb 21 EnglandH Won10 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 13 Feb 21 EnglandH Won317 runs
ICC World Test Championship 5 Feb 21 EnglandH Lost227 runs
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India total 9.3 1010105101010101010101010101021010101010101010101010101010102101101010101010101010101091021010101010101010
Ravichandran Ashwin India R. AshwinBowler, 46 inns 2.9 78%36/46 014-47-0 317-63-3 324-64-3 225-97-2 116-94-1 02-6-0 215-45-2 315-50-3 013-29-0 621-88-6 411.4-51-4 514-77-5 122-83-1 515.5-51-5 17-37-1 16-19-1 012-61-0 318-72-3 321-68-3 329-126-3 647.2-91-6 124-58-1 320.3-44-3 19.5-44-1 321-57-3 316-59-3 315.5-42-3 512-37-5 28.5-30-2 419.3-55-4 220-49-2 421-47-4 48-8-4 422.3-34-4 342.3-82-3 330-35-3 215-28-2 210-17-2 319.5-47-3 522.5-47-5 316-26-3 415-48-4 523.5-43-5 318-53-3 355.1-146-3 617.3-61-6
Ravindra Jadeja India R. JadejaAll-rounder, 42 inns 2.4 60%25/42 228-94-2 428.3-62-4 08-13-0 420-50-4 319-46-3 133-102-1 03-15-0 413-54-4 522-65-5 513.5-55-5 018-53-0 319.4-72-3 320-72-3 07.4-28-0 19.2-28-1 310-34-3 28-19-2 315.1-58-3 110-17-1 19-25-1 432.5-67-4 120-56-1 210-51-2 512.4-41-5 318-88-3 234-131-2 135-89-1 020-34-0 432-78-4 07-23-0 321-68-3 712.1-42-7 522-47-5 212-34-2 06-15-0 114-48-1 513-41-5 416-46-4 133-57-1 428-40-4 17.2-20-1 08-25-0
Kuldeep Yadav India K. YadavBowler, 22 inns 2.1 73%16/22 010-32-0 37.5-30-3 429.1-115-4 012-48-0 214-36-2 28-30-2 526.5-82-5 329-104-3 26.1-25-2 28.1-23-2 318.3-99-3 03-26-0 515-72-5 214.1-40-2 012-22-0 415-22-4 218-77-2 28-19-2 317-71-3 115-60-1 06-16-0 26.2-25-2
Axar Patel India A. PatelAll-rounder, 25 inns 1.96 40%10/25 16-21-1 114-36-1 14-24-1 114-75-1 213-33-2 116-74-1 128-47-1 119-36-1 013-33-0 -DNB 012-34-0 01-2-0 010-28-0 13-6-1 15-21-1 211-37-2 29.1-14-2 110-42-1 534-62-5 121-23-1 426-68-4 524-48-5 621.4-38-6 515-32-5 220-40-2 521-60-5
Jasprit Bumrah India J. BumrahBowler, 33 inns 1.88 52%17/33 232-75-2 06-22-0 514-27-5 110-24-1 114-40-1 317.5-44-3 314-42-3 06-16-0 08-32-0 06-25-0 119-41-1 28-29-2 318-50-3 310-17-3 411-50-4 110-24-1 013-51-0 210-38-2 115-54-1 18-18-1 615.5-45-6 317.2-46-3 28.3-28-2 416.1-41-4 510-24-5 39-23-3 214-36-2 04-7-0 026-57-0 010.4-35-0 06-19-0 -DNB 336-84-3 16-26-1
Washington Sundar India W. SundarAll-rounder, 18 inns 1.50 22%4/18 16.4-21-1 411-36-4 026-58-0 122-67-1 01-3-0 -DNB 013-41-0 123-80-1 13-9-1 17-18-1 418.4-81-4 110-30-1 723.1-59-7 419-56-4 17-14-1 04-16-0 -DNB 10.4-1-1 026-98-0 01-1-0
Mohammed Shami India M. ShamiBowler, 12 inns 1.50 50%6/12 231-134-2 08-19-0 414.4-60-4 02-10-0 19-18-1 24.3-13-2 26-18-2 06-26-0 112-27-1 28-48-2 426-76-4 010.5-31-0
Akash Deep India A. DeepAll-rounder, 8 inns 1.25 38%3/8 15-22-1 15-10-1 06-41-0 -DNB 215-43-2 18-20-1 25-19-2 06-20-0 319-83-3 -DNB
Jayant Yadav India J. YadavBowler, 4 inns 1.25 25%1/4 06-15-0 011-21-0 12-13-1 414-49-4
Mohammed Siraj India M. SirajBowler, 35 inns 1.03 37%13/35 09-29-0 14-11-1 230-106-2 05-19-0 212-47-2 22-2-2 19-16-1 215-43-2 414-40-4 311-31-3 06-16-0 -DNB 218-84-2 07-16-0 217-57-2 04-19-0 210.1-30-2 010-32-0 08-24-0 01-8-0 218-78-2 03-16-0 421.1-84-4 05-16-0 04-28-0 07-22-0 06-13-0 -DNB 010-30-0 -DNB 17-30-1 01-0-0 34-19-3 05-13-0 214-45-2 04-12-0 15-5-1 03-6-0
Ishant Sharma India I. SharmaBowler, 10 inns 0.90 30%3/10 015-35-0 07-20-0 325-48-3 06.2-21-0 09-23-0 -DNB 15-26-1 -DNB 25-22-2 06-13-0 227-52-2 17-24-1
Umesh Yadav India U. YadavBowler, 8 inns 0.63 13%1/8 025-105-0 05-21-0 35-12-3 02-10-0 05-7-0 05-19-0 118-50-1 112-34-1
Yashasvi Jaiswal India Y. JaiswalBatter, 3 inns 0.00 0%0/3 -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-9-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-3-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-6-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
Nitish Kumar Reddy India N. Kumar ReddyAll-rounder, 3 inns 0.00 0%0/3 06-25-0 04-24-0 -DNB -DNB 04-16-0 -DNB
Manav Suthar India M. SutharBowler, 2 inns 3.5 50%1/2 622-33-6 110-29-1
Shahbaz Nadeem India S. NadeemBowler, 2 inns 2.0 100%2/2 244-167-2 215-66-2
Prasidh Krishna India P. KrishnaBowler, 2 inns 1.50 50%1/2 311-37-3 03-6-0
Mukesh Kumar India M. KumarBowler, 2 inns 0.50 0%0/2 07-44-0 15-26-1
Rohit Sharma India R. SharmaBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -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 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-7-0 -DNB
Shubman Gill India S. GillBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -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 01.1-1-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
Cheteshwar Pujara India C. PujaraBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB 01-1-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
Shreyas Iyer India S. IyerBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-2-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -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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Avg9.38.6
Hit89%
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Test Series 6 Jun 26 AfghanistanH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 22 Nov 25 South AfricaH Lost408 runs
ICC World Test Championship 14 Nov 25 South AfricaH Lost30 runs
ICC World Test Championship 10 Oct 25 West IndiesH Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 2 Oct 25 West IndiesH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 1 Nov 24 New ZealandH Lost25 runs
ICC World Test Championship 24 Oct 24 New ZealandH Lost113 runs
ICC World Test Championship 16 Oct 24 New ZealandH Lost8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 27 Sep 24 BangladeshH Won7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 19 Sep 24 BangladeshH Won280 runs
ICC World Test Championship 7 Mar 24 EnglandH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 23 Feb 24 EnglandH Won5 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 15 Feb 24 EnglandH Won434 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Feb 24 EnglandH Won106 runs
ICC World Test Championship 25 Jan 24 EnglandH Lost28 runs
ICC World Test Championship 9 Mar 23 AustraliaH Drew
ICC World Test Championship 1 Mar 23 AustraliaH Lost9 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 17 Feb 23 AustraliaH Won6 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 9 Feb 23 AustraliaH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 12 Mar 22 Sri LankaH Won238 runs
ICC World Test Championship 4 Mar 22 Sri LankaH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 3 Dec 21 New ZealandH Won372 runs
ICC World Test Championship 25 Nov 21 New ZealandH Drew
ICC World Test Championship 18 Jun 21 New ZealandH Lost8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 4 Mar 21 EnglandH Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 24 Feb 21 EnglandH Won10 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 13 Feb 21 EnglandH Won317 runs
ICC World Test Championship 5 Feb 21 EnglandH Lost227 runs

India Wickets Match by Match

The last 28 Tests, innings by innings, and how often India went over the line

Line9.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 9.5+
Avg 9.38.6 89%
AfghanistanAfghanistan (H)TEST, 6 Jun Wby an innings and 300 runs 1st 108
2nd 10-
South AfricaSouth Africa (H)WTC, 22 Nov 2025 Lby 408 runs 1st 1010
2nd 510
South AfricaSouth Africa (H)WTC, 14 Nov 2025 Lby 30 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
West IndiesWest Indies (H)WTC, 10 Oct 2025 Wby 7 wickets 1st 105
2nd 103
West IndiesWest Indies (H)WTC, 2 Oct 2025 Wby an innings and 140 runs 1st 105
2nd 10-
New ZealandNew Zealand (H)WTC, 1 Nov 2024 Lby 25 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
New ZealandNew Zealand (H)WTC, 24 Oct 2024 Lby 113 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
New ZealandNew Zealand (H)WTC, 16 Oct 2024 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
BangladeshBangladesh (H)WTC, 27 Sep 2024 Wby 7 wickets 1st 109
2nd 103
BangladeshBangladesh (H)WTC, 19 Sep 2024 Wby 280 runs 1st 1010
2nd 104
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 7 Mar 2024 Wby an innings and 64 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 23 Feb 2024 Wby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 105
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 15 Feb 2024 Wby 434 runs 1st 1010
2nd 104
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 2 Feb 2024 Wby 106 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 25 Jan 2024 Lby 28 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
AustraliaAustralia (H)WTC, 9 Mar 2023 Ddrawn 1st 109
2nd 2-
AustraliaAustralia (H)WTC, 1 Mar 2023 Lby 9 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 110
AustraliaAustralia (H)WTC, 17 Feb 2023 Wby 6 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 104
AustraliaAustralia (H)WTC, 9 Feb 2023 Wby an innings and 132 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
Sri LankaSri Lanka (H)WTC, 12 Mar 2022 Wby 238 runs 1st 1010
2nd 109
Sri LankaSri Lanka (H)WTC, 4 Mar 2022 Wby an innings and 222 runs 1st 108
2nd 10-
New ZealandNew Zealand (H)WTC, 3 Dec 2021 Wby 372 runs 1st 1010
2nd 107
New ZealandNew Zealand (H)WTC, 25 Nov 2021 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 97
New ZealandNew Zealand (H)WTC, 18 Jun 2021 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 4 Mar 2021 Wby an innings and 25 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 24 Feb 2021 Wby 10 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 100
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 13 Feb 2021 Wby 317 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
EnglandEngland (H)WTC, 5 Feb 2021 Lby 227 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010

New Zealand Wickets Match by Match

India's next opponent, their last 40 Tests

New Zealand wickets →
OpponentResultInnsForAg
Avg 9.28.5
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
South AfricaSouth Africa (H)WTC, 3 Feb 2024 Wby 281 runs 1st 1010
2nd 104
BangladeshBangladesh (A)WTC, 6 Dec 2023 Wby 4 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 106
BangladeshBangladesh (A)WTC, 28 Nov 2023 Lby 150 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Sri LankaSri Lanka (H)WTC, 16 Mar 2023 Wby an innings and 58 runs 1st 104
2nd 10-
Sri LankaSri Lanka (H)WTC, 8 Mar 2023 Wby 2 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 108
EnglandEngland (H)TEST, 23 Feb 2023 Wby 1 run 1st 810
2nd 1010
EnglandEngland (H)TEST, 16 Feb 2023 Lby 267 runs 1st 910
2nd 1010
PakistanPakistan (A)WTC, 2 Jan 2023 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 95
PakistanPakistan (A)WTC, 26 Dec 2022 Ddrawn 1st 109
2nd 81
EnglandEngland (A)WTC, 23 Jun 2022 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310
EnglandEngland (A)WTC, 10 Jun 2022 Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
EnglandEngland (A)WTC, 2 Jun 2022 Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
South AfricaSouth Africa (H)WTC, 24 Feb 2022 Lby 198 runs 1st 1010
2nd 910
South AfricaSouth Africa (H)WTC, 16 Feb 2022 Wby an innings and 276 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
BangladeshBangladesh (H)WTC, 8 Jan 2022 Wby an innings and 117 runs 1st 106
2nd 10-
BangladeshBangladesh (H)WTC, 31 Dec 2021 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
IndiaIndia (A)WTC, 3 Dec 2021 Lby 372 runs 1st 1010
2nd 710
IndiaIndia (A)WTC, 25 Nov 2021 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 79
IndiaIndia (A)WTC, 18 Jun 2021 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
EnglandEngland (A)TEST, 10 Jun 2021 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102

India Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 28 Tests, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
7.551591%
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9.550689%
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16.5351471%
17.5341569%
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19.5292059%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

India's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First13918.015.8
Second15819.114.3

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 Wickets by Competition

Wickets per game in each Test competition

CompetitionPW-LForAg
Test SeriesTest Series11-020.08.0
ICC World Test ChampionshipICC World Test Championship2716-918.615.3

India Test Wickets Questions

How many wickets do India take per innings in Tests?

India have averaged 9.3 wickets an innings over their last 28 Tests, since February 2021, against their opponents' 8.6, and their best was 10 in their first innings against Afghanistan on 6 Jun 2026.

How often do India go over 9.5 wickets in an innings?

India went over 9.5 wickets in 50 of 56 innings over their last 28 Tests, since February 2021, 89% of the time, while averaging 9.3 an innings against their opponents' 8.6.

Who takes the most wickets for India?

Ravichandran Ashwin takes the most wickets for India over their last 28 Tests, since February 2021, with 133 in 46 innings at 2.9 an innings, ahead of Ravindra Jadeja (100) and Jasprit Bumrah (62).

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

India's highest over their last 28 Tests, since February 2021, is 10 wickets in their first innings against Afghanistan on 6 Jun 2026 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh, against their average of 9.3.

Do India take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Chasing brings India more wickets over their last 28 Tests, since February 2021: they average 18.0 wickets batting first in 13 Tests, and 19.1 batting second in 15, a gap of 1.13 wickets.