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India Test Wickets Stats

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

Updated 23 August 2026, after the Sri Lanka game

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Player Avg Hit %
ICC World Test Championship 23 Aug 26 Sri LankaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 15 Aug 26 Sri LankaA Won165 runs
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 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 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
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India total 9.0 10910101010105101010101010101010-101010101051041010107100101010101010102
M. SutharBowler, 6 inns 3.8 83%5/6 322-85-3 341-121-3 421.4-76-4 623.4-55-6 622-33-6 110-29-1
J. BumrahBowler, 26 inns 2.5 65%17/26 232-75-2 06-22-0 514-27-5 110-24-1 114-40-1 317.5-44-3 314-42-3 06-16-0 233-112-2 527-74-5 216-38-2 524.4-83-5 019-57-0 210-33-2 -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 08-32-0 06-25-0 119-41-1 28-29-2
P. KrishnaBowler, 14 inns 2.1 64%9/14 316-52-3 118.3-57-1 114-47-1 210-16-2 311-37-3 03-6-0 416-62-4 427-126-4 013-72-0 114-39-1 320-128-3 215-92-2 315-42-3 312-65-3
K. YadavBowler, 14 inns 1.93 64%9/14 114-65-1 011-38-0 010-32-0 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
M. SirajBowler, 36 inns 1.83 56%20/36 111-33-1 115-26-1 19-30-1 19-15-1 09-29-0 14-11-1 230-106-2 05-19-0 212-47-2 22-2-2 19-16-1 215-43-2 414-40-4 311-31-3 416.2-86-4 530.1-104-5 130-140-1 223.3-85-2 213-31-2 619.3-70-6 112-57-1 227-122-2 014-51-0 316-51-3 112-69-1 023-122-0 323-70-3 223.2-97-2 27-36-2 424.3-98-4 01.2-9-0 213-20-2 314-51-3 06-16-0 -DNB 218-84-2 07-16-0
R. JadejaAll-rounder, 31 inns 1.71 42%13/31 120-45-1 338.3-94-3 321-57-3 123-71-1 228-94-2 428.3-62-4 08-13-0 420-50-4 319-46-3 133-102-1 03-15-0 413-54-4 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 522-65-5 513.5-55-5 018-53-0 319.4-72-3 320-72-3 07.4-28-0
A. DeepAll-rounder, 13 inns 1.54 31%4/13 117-80-1 120-85-1 023-92-0 18-30-1 420-88-4 621.1-99-6 226-94-2 017-53-0 129.5-95-1 25-28-2 15-22-1 15-10-1 06-41-0 -DNB
W. SundarAll-rounder, 24 inns 1.46 29%7/24 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 -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 02-1-0 215-48-2 418.4-81-4 110-30-1 723.1-59-7 419-56-4
R. AshwinBowler, 7 inns 1.43 43%3/7 118-53-1 -DNB 014-47-0 317-63-3 324-64-3 225-97-2 116-94-1 02-6-0
H. RanaBowler, 3 inns 1.33 33%1/3 016-86-0 -DNB 315.2-48-3 113.4-69-1
S. ThakurBowler, 3 inns 0.67 33%1/3 011-55-0 06-38-0 210-51-2
N. Kumar ReddyAll-rounder, 15 inns 0.53 13%2/15 06-25-0 04-24-0 -DNB -DNB 04-16-0 -DNB 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
Y. JaiswalBatter, 3 inns 0.00 0%0/3 -DNB 01-9-0 -DNB -DNB -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 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
S S. JainAll-rounder, 2 inns 1.50 50%1/2 220.4-69-2 137-98-1
A. PatelAll-rounder, 2 inns 1.00 0%0/2 16-21-1 114-36-1
A. KambojAll-rounder, 1 inns 1.00 0%0/1 118-89-1
D. JurelKeeper, 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 -DNB
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
D. PadikkalBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-5-0 -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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ICC World Test Championship 23 Aug 26 Sri LankaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 15 Aug 26 Sri LankaA Won165 runs
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 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 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

India Wickets Match by Match

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

Line9.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 9.5+
Avg 9.08.8 82%
Sri Lanka (A)WTC, 23 Aug Ddrawn 1st 109
2nd 9-
Sri Lanka (A)WTC, 15 Aug Wby 165 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Afghanistan (H)TEST, 6 Jun Wby an innings and 300 runs 1st 108
2nd 10-
South Africa (H)WTC, 22 Nov 2025 Lby 408 runs 1st 1010
2nd 510
South Africa (H)WTC, 14 Nov 2025 Lby 30 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
West Indies (H)WTC, 10 Oct 2025 Wby 7 wickets 1st 105
2nd 103
West Indies (H)WTC, 2 Oct 2025 Wby an innings and 140 runs 1st 105
2nd 10-
England (A)WTC, 31 Jul 2025 Wby 6 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (A)WTC, 23 Jul 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd -4 -
England (A)WTC, 10 Jul 2025 Lby 22 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (A)WTC, 2 Jul 2025 Wby 336 runs 1st 1010
2nd 106
England (A)WTC, 20 Jun 2025 Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
Australia (A)WTC, 2 Jan 2025 Lby 6 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 410
Australia (A)WTC, 25 Dec 2024 Lby 184 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Australia (A)WTC, 14 Dec 2024 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 70
Australia (A)WTC, 6 Dec 2024 Lby 10 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 010
Australia (A)WTC, 22 Nov 2024 Wby 295 runs 1st 1010
2nd 106
New Zealand (H)WTC, 1 Nov 2024 Lby 25 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
New Zealand (H)WTC, 24 Oct 2024 Lby 113 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
New Zealand (H)WTC, 16 Oct 2024 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210

New Zealand Wickets Match by Match

India's next opponent, their last 20 Tests

New Zealand wickets →
OpponentResultInnsForAg
Avg 9.48.5
England (A)WTC, 25 Jun Wby 160 runs 1st 1010
2nd 109
England (A)WTC, 17 Jun Wby 253 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (A)WTC, 4 Jun Lby 115 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Ireland (A)TEST, 27 May Wby an innings and 79 runs 1st 108
2nd 9-
West Indies (H)WTC, 17 Dec 2025 Wby 323 runs 1st 108
2nd 102
West Indies (H)WTC, 9 Dec 2025 Wby 9 wickets 1st 109
2nd 101
West Indies (H)WTC, 1 Dec 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 68
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 7 Aug 2025 Wby an innings and 359 runs 1st 103
2nd 10-
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 30 Jul 2025 Wby 9 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 101
England (H)WTC, 13 Dec 2024 Wby 423 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (H)WTC, 5 Dec 2024 Lby 323 runs 1st 1010
2nd 610
England (H)WTC, 27 Nov 2024 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
India (A)WTC, 1 Nov 2024 Wby 25 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
India (A)WTC, 24 Oct 2024 Wby 113 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
India (A)WTC, 16 Oct 2024 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
Sri Lanka (A)WTC, 26 Sep 2024 Lby an innings and 154 runs 1st 510
2nd -10
Sri Lanka (A)WTC, 18 Sep 2024 Lby 63 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Australia (H)WTC, 7 Mar 2024 Lby 3 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 710
Australia (H)WTC, 28 Feb 2024 Lby 172 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
South 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 %
7.533685%
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10.50390%
11.50390%
LineOverUnderOver %
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16.5251169%
17.5251169%
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19.5231364%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

India's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First12616.715.9
Second8119.016.9

Test Wickets Table

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

SidePForAgMatch
1South Africa 1419.715.635.3
2New Zealand 1218.614.933.5
3England 2018.416.935.3
4Australia 2118.016.334.3
5India 1717.715.733.3
6Pakistan 1317.019.436.4
7Bangladesh 1616.616.733.3
8West Indies 1816.317.934.2
9Sri Lanka 1013.618.131.7
10Zimbabwe 1313.417.430.8

India Wickets by Competition

Wickets per game in each Test competition

CompetitionPW-LForAg
ICC World Test Championship196-1017.516.7
Test Series11-020.08.0

India Test Wickets Questions

How many wickets do India take per innings in Tests?

India have averaged 9.0 wickets an innings over their last 20 Tests, their opponents 8.8.

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

India went over 9.5 wickets in 32 of their last 39 innings.

Who takes the most wickets for India?

Over India's last 20 Tests: Mohammed Siraj (66 in 36 innings, 1.83 an innings), Jasprit Bumrah (64 in 26 innings, 2.5 an innings), Ravindra Jadeja (53 in 31 innings, 1.71 an innings).

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

10 in their first innings against Sri Lanka on 23 Aug 2026 at Sinhalese Sports Club, Colombo.

Do India take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Batting first India average 16.7 wickets (12 Tests); batting second 19.0 (8).