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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 %
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
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India total 9.3 1010105101010101010101010101021010101010101010101010101010102101101010101010
R. AshwinBowler, 30 inns 2.6 67%20/30 014-47-0 317-63-3 324-64-3 225-97-2 116-94-1 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
R. JadejaAll-rounder, 36 inns 2.4 61%22/36 228-94-2 428.3-62-4 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
K. YadavBowler, 20 inns 2.3 75%15/20 010-32-0 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
J. BumrahBowler, 26 inns 2.2 58%15/26 232-75-2 06-22-0 514-27-5 110-24-1 114-40-1 317.5-44-3 314-42-3 06-16-0 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
W. SundarAll-rounder, 13 inns 1.92 31%4/13 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
M. ShamiBowler, 8 inns 1.38 50%4/8 231-134-2 08-19-0 414.4-60-4 02-10-0 19-18-1 24.3-13-2 26-18-2 06-26-0
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
M. SirajBowler, 29 inns 1.03 38%11/29 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
A. PatelAll-rounder, 15 inns 0.87 13%2/15 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
U. YadavBowler, 4 inns 0.75 25%1/4 025-105-0 05-21-0 35-12-3 02-10-0
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
N. Kumar ReddyAll-rounder, 3 inns 0.00 0%0/3 06-25-0 04-24-0 -DNB -DNB 04-16-0 -DNB
M. SutharBowler, 2 inns 3.5 50%1/2 622-33-6 110-29-1
P. KrishnaBowler, 2 inns 1.50 50%1/2 311-37-3 03-6-0
M. KumarBowler, 2 inns 0.50 0%0/2 07-44-0 15-26-1
S. IyerBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-2-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
C. PujaraBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB 01-1-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
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
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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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

India Wickets Match by Match

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

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OpponentResultInnsForAg 9.5+
Avg 9.38.5 90%
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-
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
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 27 Sep 2024 Wby 7 wickets 1st 109
2nd 103
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 19 Sep 2024 Wby 280 runs 1st 1010
2nd 104
England (H)WTC, 7 Mar 2024 Wby an innings and 64 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
England (H)WTC, 23 Feb 2024 Wby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 105
England (H)WTC, 15 Feb 2024 Wby 434 runs 1st 1010
2nd 104
England (H)WTC, 2 Feb 2024 Wby 106 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (H)WTC, 25 Jan 2024 Lby 28 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Australia (H)WTC, 9 Mar 2023 Ddrawn 1st 109
2nd 2-
Australia (H)WTC, 1 Mar 2023 Lby 9 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 110
Australia (H)WTC, 17 Feb 2023 Wby 6 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 104
Australia (H)WTC, 9 Feb 2023 Wby an innings and 132 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 12 Mar 2022 Wby 238 runs 1st 1010
2nd 109

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 %
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19.5201557%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

India's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First8617.915.4
Second12618.914.6

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
Test Series11-020.08.0
ICC World Test Championship1911-718.415.3

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 20 Tests, their opponents 8.5.

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

India went over 9.5 wickets in 36 of their last 40 innings.

Who takes the most wickets for India?

Over India's last 20 Tests: Ravindra Jadeja (85 in 36 innings, 2.4 an innings), Ravichandran Ashwin (77 in 30 innings, 2.6 an innings), Jasprit Bumrah (56 in 26 innings, 2.2 an innings).

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

10 in their first innings against Afghanistan on 6 Jun 2026 at Maharaja Yadavindra Singh International Cricket Stadium, Mullanpur, Chandigarh.

Do India take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Batting first India average 17.9 wickets (8 Tests); batting second 18.9 (12).