Test cricket is all about amazing moments, and one of the best is when a bowler takes a lot of wickets in just one inning. For Indian cricket fans, seeing their bowlers grab six or more wickets in a single go is a sign of pure class and skill.
From legendary spin bowlers to our fast-bowling heroes of today, many Indian players have achieved this special feat. They’ve changed the game with their fantastic bowling.
List of Indian Bowlers with Six or More Wickets
Taking six or more wickets in a Test innings needs great skill, strength, and a strong will to win. Whether it’s a spinner’s clever tricks or a fast bowler’s speed and swing, these big performances often decide who wins a match. India has a long history of such brilliant bowling efforts.
| Bowler Name | Best Figures (W-R) | Opposition | Venue | Date (Approximate) |
| Anil Kumble | 10/74 | Pakistan | Delhi | Feb 1999 |
| Kapil Dev | 9/83 | West Indies | Ahmedabad | Nov 1983 |
| Jasu Patel | 9/69 | Australia | Kanpur | Dec 1959 |
| Vinoo Mankad | 8/52 | Pakistan | Delhi | Oct 1952 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 8/84 | Australia | Chennai | Mar 2001 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 7/59 | West Indies | North Sound | Aug 2019 |
| Ravichandran Ashwin | 7/66 | South Africa | Nagpur | Nov 2015 |
| Zaheer Khan | 7/87 | Bangladesh | Dhaka | Jan 2010 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 6/27 | West Indies | Kingston | Aug 2019 |
| Jasprit Bumrah | 6/33 | Australia | Melbourne | Dec 2018 |
| Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | 6/38 | England | The Oval | Aug 1971 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 6/15 | South Africa | Cape Town | Jan 2024 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 6/60 | West Indies | Port of Spain | Jul 2023 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 6/70 | England | Edgbaston | Jul 2025 |
| Erapalli Prasanna | 6/73 | New Zealand | Dunedin | Feb 1968 |
| Mohammed Shami | 6/56 | Australia | Perth | Dec 2018 |
| Umesh Yadav | 6/88 | West Indies | Hyderabad | Oct 2018 |
| Ishant Sharma | 6/51 | New Zealand | Wellington | Feb 2014 |
| Chetan Sharma | 6/58 | England | Edgbaston | Jul 1986 |
| Amar Singh | 7/86 | England | Madras | Feb 1934 |
Each six-wicket haul is a testament to perseverance, skill, and the relentless pursuit of excellence on the cricket field.
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