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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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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
ICC World Test Championship 11 Jan 22 South AfricaA Lost7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 22 South AfricaA Lost7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 21 South AfricaA Won113 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Sep 21 EnglandA Won157 runs
ICC World Test Championship 25 Aug 21 EnglandA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 12 Aug 21 EnglandA Won151 runs
ICC World Test Championship 4 Aug 21 EnglandA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 15 Jan 21 AustraliaA Won3 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 6 Jan 21 AustraliaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 25 Dec 20 AustraliaA Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 17 Dec 20 AustraliaA Lost8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 28 Feb 20 New ZealandA Lost7 wkts
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India total 8.8 1091010101010-1010101010510410101071001010101010-1021010108101010101031031031010101010-1010101010101061010102103
M. SutharBowler, 4 inns 4.0 100%4/4 322-85-3 341-121-3 421.4-76-4 623.4-55-6
J. BumrahBowler, 40 inns 2.7 80%32/40 233-112-2 527-74-5 216-38-2 524.4-83-5 019-57-0 210-33-2 -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 28-25-2 613.5-61-6 426.4-69-4 319-68-3 217-74-2 523.3-42-5 117-54-1 121-49-1 017-70-0 27.2-16-2 319-50-3 221-67-2 222-27-2 227.2-59-2 026-79-0 315-33-3 420.4-46-4 519-64-5 225.4-66-2 121-68-1 416-56-4 227-54-2 221-52-2 07-27-0 322-62-3 213-39-2
K. YadavBowler, 4 inns 2.3 50%2/4 114-65-1 011-38-0 516-40-5 320-73-3
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 -DNB
M. SirajBowler, 55 inns 1.96 51%28/55 111-33-1 115-26-1 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 09.5-24-0 06-37-0 115.1-45-1 218-47-2 112-42-1 014-44-0 223-86-2 430-94-4 410.5-32-4 112-48-1 225-84-2 128-77-1 519.5-73-5 125-67-1 125-90-1 215-40-2 321.3-37-3
M. ShamiBowler, 18 inns 1.94 61%11/18 229-122-2 216.3-39-2 222-78-2 015-64-0 216-39-2 115-41-1 221-52-2 117-55-1 516-44-5 317-63-3 428-95-4 226-95-2 110-13-1 317-28-3 115.5-72-1 017-41-0 -DNB 423.1-81-4 03-11-0
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
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
R. AshwinBowler, 22 inns 1.77 45%10/22 118-53-1 -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 09-15-0 011.3-51-0 010-35-0 111.4-26-1 013-37-0 29-18-2 024-74-0 225-95-2 324-35-3 237.1-71-2 418-55-4 16-16-1
I. SharmaBowler, 3 inns 1.67 67%2/3 022-92-0 324-69-3 210-13-2
S. ThakurBowler, 21 inns 1.57 43%9/21 011-55-0 06-38-0 210-51-2 119-101-1 17-15-1 -DNB 223-83-2 08-21-0 17-48-1 011-65-0 112-37-1 111-22-1 717.5-61-7 116-47-1 211-51-2 05-11-0 115-54-1 28-22-2 213-41-2 213-37-2 324-94-3 419-61-4
M. KumarBowler, 4 inns 1.50 75%3/4 22.2-0-2 210-56-2 218-48-2 05-5-0
U. YadavBowler, 16 inns 1.44 38%6/16 023-77-0 217-54-2 415-25-4 19-32-1 18-33-1 115-27-1 216-64-2 09-36-0 319-76-3 318.2-60-3 012-39-0 13.3-5-1 316.1-40-3 08-49-0 118-46-1 114-45-1
H. RanaBowler, 3 inns 1.33 33%1/3 016-86-0 -DNB 315.2-48-3 113.4-69-1
R. JadejaAll-rounder, 37 inns 1.22 38%14/37 120-45-1 338.3-94-3 321-57-3 123-71-1 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 02-3-0 018.4-62-0 217-36-2 230-50-2 232-88-2 022-43-0 06-5-0 03-11-0 013-39-0 418-62-4 -DNB 15.3-15-1 214-28-2 210-22-2 05-24-0
W. SundarAll-rounder, 13 inns 1.08 31%4/13 -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 02-1-0 215-48-2 331-89-3 118-80-1
N. SainiBowler, 4 inns 1.00 50%2/4 07.5-21-0 05-32-0 213-65-2 216-54-2
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
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
T. NatarajanBowler, 2 inns 1.50 50%1/2 324.2-78-3 014-41-0
S S. JainAll-rounder, 2 inns 1.50 50%1/2 220.4-69-2 137-98-1
A. KambojAll-rounder, 1 inns 1.00 0%0/1 118-89-1
V. KohliBatter, 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 01-4-0
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 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
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 00.1-1-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB
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
D. PadikkalBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-5-0 -DNB -DNB
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

Line8.5
Avg8.88.6
Hit80%
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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
ICC World Test Championship 11 Jan 22 South AfricaA Lost7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 3 Jan 22 South AfricaA Lost7 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 26 Dec 21 South AfricaA Won113 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Sep 21 EnglandA Won157 runs
ICC World Test Championship 25 Aug 21 EnglandA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 12 Aug 21 EnglandA Won151 runs
ICC World Test Championship 4 Aug 21 EnglandA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 15 Jan 21 AustraliaA Won3 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 6 Jan 21 AustraliaA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 25 Dec 20 AustraliaA Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 17 Dec 20 AustraliaA Lost8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 28 Feb 20 New ZealandA Lost7 wkts

India Wickets Match by Match

The last 32 Tests, innings by innings, and how often India went over the line

Line8.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 8.5+
Avg 8.88.6 80%
Sri Lanka (A)23 Aug Ddrawn 1st 109
2nd 9-
Sri Lanka (A)15 Aug Wby 165 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (A)31 Jul 2025 Wby 6 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (A)23 Jul 2025 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd -4 -
England (A)10 Jul 2025 Lby 22 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (A)2 Jul 2025 Wby 336 runs 1st 1010
2nd 106
England (A)20 Jun 2025 Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
Australia (A)2 Jan 2025 Lby 6 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 410
Australia (A)25 Dec 2024 Lby 184 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Australia (A)14 Dec 2024 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 70
Australia (A)6 Dec 2024 Lby 10 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 010
Australia (A)22 Nov 2024 Wby 295 runs 1st 1010
2nd 106
South Africa (A)3 Jan 2024 Wby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 103
South Africa (A)26 Dec 2023 Lby an innings and 32 runs 1st 1010
2nd -10 -
West Indies (A)20 Jul 2023 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 22
West Indies (A)12 Jul 2023 Wby an innings and 141 runs 1st 105
2nd 10-
Australia (A)7 Jun 2023 Lby 209 runs 1st 1010
2nd 810
Bangladesh (A)22 Dec 2022 Wby 3 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 107
Bangladesh (A)14 Dec 2022 Wby 188 runs 1st 1010
2nd 102
England (A)1 Jul 2022 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310
South Africa (A)11 Jan 2022 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310
South Africa (A)3 Jan 2022 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310
South Africa (A)26 Dec 2021 Wby 113 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (A)2 Sep 2021 Wby 157 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
England (A)25 Aug 2021 Lby an innings and 76 runs 1st 1010
2nd -10 -
England (A)12 Aug 2021 Wby 151 runs 1st 1010
2nd 108
England (A)4 Aug 2021 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 101
Australia (A)15 Jan 2021 Wby 3 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 107
Australia (A)6 Jan 2021 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 65
Australia (A)25 Dec 2020 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
Australia (A)17 Dec 2020 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 29
New Zealand (A)28 Feb 2020 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310

New Zealand Wickets Match by Match

India's next opponent, their last 40 Tests

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

India Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 32 Tests, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
6.5511084%
7.5501182%
8.5491280%
9.5481379%
10.50610%
LineOverUnderOver %
15.5431673%
16.5411869%
17.5392066%
18.5372263%
19.5362361%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

India's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First21815.417.9
Second11519.214.5

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 Test Wickets Questions

How many wickets do India take per innings in Tests?

India have averaged 8.8 wickets an innings over their last 32 Tests, their opponents 8.6.

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

India went over 8.5 wickets in 49 of their last 61 innings.

Who takes the most wickets for India?

Over India's last 32 Tests: Jasprit Bumrah (109 in 40 innings, 2.7 an innings), Mohammed Siraj (108 in 55 innings, 1.96 an innings), Ravindra Jadeja (45 in 37 innings, 1.22 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 15.4 wickets (21 Tests); batting second 19.2 (11).