Bowling Most Wickets Career IN India

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches IN India

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
MH Mankad (IND)	1951-1959	18	31	6132	1022.0	364	1989	86	8/52	23.12	1.94	71.30	9	4
SP Gupte (IND)	1951-1959	16	27	4986	831.0	267	2049	69	9/102	29.69	2.46	72.26	3	5
R Benaud (AUS)	1956-1959	5	10	1695	282.3	96	608	36	7/72	16.88	2.15	47.08	1	4
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1952-1959	11	19	2762	460.2	141	985	36	7/49	27.36	2.13	76.72	2	2
WW Hall (WI)	1958-1959	5	10	1330	221.4	65	530	30	6/50	17.66	2.39	44.33	1	2
R Gilchrist (WI)	1958-1959	4	8	1189	198.1	73	419	26	6/55	16.11	2.11	45.73	1	1
JM Patel (IND)	1956-1959	4	6	1065	177.3	66	362	21	9/69	17.23	2.03	50.71	0	2
R Tattersall (ENG)	1951-1952	5	8	1481	246.5	69	589	21	6/48	28.04	2.38	70.52	1	1
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1952-1952	5	7	1374	229.0	74	512	20	7/42	25.60	2.23	68.70	1	2
DG Phadkar (IND)	1951-1959	12	21	2514	419.0	124	936	20	5/72	46.80	2.23	125.70	0	1
GS Ramchand (IND)	1952-1959	16	28	2244	374.0	122	842	19	3/20	44.31	2.25	118.10	0	0
AK Davidson (AUS)	1956-1959	3	6	772	128.4	54	204	16	7/93	12.75	1.58	48.25	0	2
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1956-1956	3	6	685	114.1	45	199	12	7/43	16.58	1.74	57.08	0	1
L Amarnath (IND)	1951-1952	8	14	1434	239.0	86	409	12	4/40	34.08	1.71	119.50	1	0
Mahmood Hussain (PAK)	1952-1952	4	6	906	151.0	34	418	12	3/35	34.83	2.76	75.50	0	0
MJ Hilton (ENG)	1952-1952	2	3	569	94.5	30	193	11	5/61	17.54	2.03	51.72	1	1
GS Sobers (WI)	1958-1959	5	9	715	119.1	33	292	10	4/26	29.20	2.45	71.50	1	0
SG Shinde (IND)	1951-1952	3	5	1101	183.3	52	461	10	6/91	46.10	2.51	110.10	0	1
PR Umrigar (IND)	1951-1959	25	18	1233	205.3	49	462	10	4/27	46.20	2.24	123.30	2	0
JA Hayes (NZ)	1955-1956	5	6	1026	171.0	27	474	10	3/91	47.40	2.77	102.60	0	0
OG Smith (WI)	1958-1959	5	8	744	124.0	33	267	9	5/90	29.66	2.15	82.66	0	1
JB Statham (ENG)	1951-1952	5	7	756	126.0	36	293	8	4/96	36.62	2.32	94.50	1	0
WPA Crawford (AUS)	1956-1956	3	6	408	68.0	25	103	7	3/28	14.71	1.51	58.28	0	0
RV Divecha (IND)	1951-1952	3	5	576	96.0	23	199	7	2/36	28.42	2.07	82.28	0	0
Amir Elahi (PAK)	1952-1952	5	4	400	66.4	5	248	7	4/134	35.42	3.72	57.14	1	0
F Ridgway (ENG)	1951-1952	5	7	793	132.1	23	379	7	4/83	54.14	2.86	113.28	1	0
HB Cave (NZ)	1955-1956	5	6	1524	254.0	119	412	7	3/77	58.85	1.62	217.71	0	0
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1955-1956	5	6	1320	220.0	65	495	7	2/56	70.71	2.25	188.57	0	0
LF Kline (AUS)	1959-1959	2	4	330	55.0	25	107	6	4/42	17.83	1.94	55.00	1	0
AH Kardar (PAK)	1952-1952	5	7	612	102.0	32	206	6	2/37	34.33	2.01	102.00	0	0
JR Reid (NZ)	1955-1956	5	6	768	128.0	50	271	6	3/19	45.16	2.11	128.00	0	0
JO Taylor (WI)	1958-1958	1	2	289	48.1	18	106	5	3/68	21.20	2.20	57.80	0	0
RB Desai (IND)	1959-1959	2	2	501	83.3	13	292	5	4/169	58.40	3.49	100.20	1	0
JW Burke (AUS)	1956-1956	3	4	174	29.0	7	70	4	4/37	17.50	2.41	43.50	1	0
ES Atkinson (WI)	1958-1959	3	6	522	87.0	36	163	4	2/21	40.75	1.87	130.50	0	0
MB Poore (NZ)	1955-1956	4	4	444	74.0	14	206	4	2/49	51.50	2.78	111.00	0	0
AJ Watkins (ENG)	1951-1952	5	6	696	116.0	26	264	4	3/20	66.00	2.27	174.00	0	0
Surendranath (IND)	1958-1959	4	6	750	125.0	26	376	4	2/101	94.00	3.00	187.50	0	0
CG Borde (IND)	1958-1959	6	9	840	140.0	28	381	4	2/80	95.25	2.72	210.00	0	0
HR Adhikari (IND)	1951-1959	8	1	156	26.0	2	68	3	3/68	22.66	2.61	52.00	0	0
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1956-1956	2	4	300	50.0	22	78	3	1/15	26.00	1.56	100.00	0	0
GM Guard (IND)	1958-1958	1	2	192	32.0	9	88	3	2/69	29.33	2.75	64.00	0	0
KD Mackay (AUS)	1956-1959	5	5	374	62.2	25	89	3	3/27	29.66	1.42	124.66	0	0
S Nyalchand (IND)	1952-1952	1	1	384	64.0	33	97	3	3/97	32.33	1.51	128.00	0	0
VS Hazare (IND)	1951-1952	8	11	498	83.0	31	159	3	1/15	53.00	1.91	166.00	0	0
GR Sunderam (IND)	1955-1956	2	4	396	66.0	12	166	3	2/46	55.33	2.51	132.00	0	0
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1955-1959	4	6	691	115.1	30	280	3	2/40	93.33	2.43	230.33	0	0
Gul Mohammad (IND)	1952-1952	2	2	57	9.3	4	21	2	2/21	10.50	2.21	28.50	0	0
GF Rorke (AUS)	1959-1959	2	3	138	23.0	9	38	2	2/30	19.00	1.65	69.00	0	0
SR Patil (IND)	1955-1955	1	2	138	23.0	7	51	2	1/15	25.50	2.21	69.00	0	0
Khan Mohammad (PAK)	1952-1952	1	1	120	20.0	5	52	2	2/52	26.00	2.60	60.00	0	0
JDB Robertson (ENG)	1951-1952	5	5	138	23.0	4	58	2	2/17	29.00	2.52	69.00	0	0
SW Sohoni (IND)	1951-1951	1	2	258	43.0	12	88	2	1/16	44.00	2.04	129.00	0	0
S Ramadhin (WI)	1958-1959	2	4	269	44.5	15	91	2	2/27	45.50	2.02	134.50	0	0
Maqsood Ahmed (PAK)	1952-1952	5	6	210	35.0	7	100	2	2/12	50.00	2.85	105.00	0	0
I Meckiff (AUS)	1959-1959	2	4	342	57.0	13	137	2	1/37	68.50	2.40	171.00	0	0
DB Carr (ENG)	1951-1952	2	2	210	35.0	6	140	2	2/84	70.00	4.00	105.00	0	0
E Leadbeater (ENG)	1951-1952	2	4	289	48.1	8	218	2	1/38	109.00	4.52	144.50	0	0
JC Alabaster (NZ)	1955-1956	4	5	687	114.3	25	329	2	2/8	164.50	2.87	343.50	0	0
CD Gopinath (IND)	1951-1952	4	1	48	8.0	2	11	1	1/11	11.00	1.37	48.00	0	0
JW Rutherford (AUS)	1956-1956	1	2	36	6.0	2	15	1	1/11	15.00	2.50	36.00	0	0
HT Dani (IND)	1952-1952	1	2	60	10.0	5	19	1	1/9	19.00	1.90	60.00	0	0
VL Manjrekar (IND)	1951-1959	17	2	132	22.0	13	22	1	1/16	22.00	1.00	132.00	0	0
Anwar Hussain (PAK)	1952-1952	4	2	36	6.0	1	29	1	1/25	29.00	4.83	36.00	0	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1956-1959	5	3	84	14.0	5	31	1	1/31	31.00	2.21	84.00	0	0
VB Ranjane (IND)	1958-1958	1	1	108	18.0	6	35	1	1/35	35.00	1.94	108.00	0	0
MS Hardikar (IND)	1958-1958	2	3	108	18.0	7	55	1	1/9	55.00	3.05	108.00	0	0
JW Wilson (AUS)	1956-1956	1	2	216	36.0	17	64	1	1/25	64.00	1.77	216.00	0	0
D Shackleton (ENG)	1951-1951	1	1	174	29.0	7	76	1	1/76	76.00	2.62	174.00	0	0
AM Moir (NZ)	1955-1956	2	2	228	38.0	3	165	1	1/114	165.00	4.34	228.00	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]