In the last 93 years, a total of 24 bowlers have picked up more than 100 wickets in Tests for India. Of those 24 bowlers, 11 have managed to dismiss more than 100 batters in away Tests as well. Here’s a look at them.
In 69 Tests for India away from home, legendary Anil Kumble dismissed a total of 269 batters. (Picture Credit: AFP)
During his 16-year-long Test career, Kapil Dev played 66 away Tests for India and dismissed a total of 215 batters. (Picture Credit: X/@ICC)
Zaheer Khan finished his Test career with 207 wickets in 54 red-ball matches played away from home. (Picture Credit: AFP)
Ishant Sharma has played 63 away Tests so far for Team India, and in those 63 matches he has picked up 207 wickets. (Picture Credit: AFP)
In 36 Tests for India outside India, Jasprit Bumrah has picked up 172 wickets so far. (Picture Credit: AFP)
Ravichandran Ashwin is India’s second-highest wicket-taker in Tests, but in the list of bowlers with the most wickets for India in away Tests, he takes 6th position with 154 wickets in 41 matches. (Picture Credit: AFP)
Mohammed Shami has 153 wickets to his name in 42 away Tests for India. (Picture Credit: AFP)
Harbhajan Singh dismissed a total of 152 batters in 48 Test matches played outside India from 1998 to 2015. (Picture Credit: AFP)
Bishan Singh Bedi played 37 away Tests for India and picked 129 wickets. (Picture Credit: X/@ICC)
Javagal Srinath finished his Test career with 236 wickets, and of those 236, he picked up 128 in 35 away matches. (Picture Credit: AFP)
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar played 26 Tests for India away from home, and in those fixtures he dismissed 100 batters. (Picture Credit: X/@ICC)
