Jasprit Bumrah To Kapil Dev: Most Wickets For India In An Away Test Series; Check Full List Of Bowlers
Jasprit Bumrah etched his name into the record books during the fifth and final Border-Gavaskar Trophy Test against Australia at the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG). Bumrah surpassed legendary Bishan Singh Bedi to become India's leading wicket-taker in an away Test series.
Here's is a list of India bowlers with most wickets in an overseas Test series:
1. Jasprit Bumrah - 32* wickets vs Australia, 2024-25
![1. Jasprit Bumrah - 32* wickets vs Australia, 2024-25](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625715-1.jasprit-bumrah-32-wickets-vs-australia-2024-25.jpg?im=Resize=(400))
Jasprit Bumrah's tally of 32 wickets in the ongoing 2024-25 Border-Gavaskar Trophy series against Australia is the most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket. He has a chance of taking more wickets in the Sydney Test if he remains fit to bowl.
2. Bishan Singh Bedi - 31 wickets vs Australia, 1977-78
![2. Bishan Singh Bedi - 31 wickets vs Australia, 1977-78](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625714-2.bishan-singh-bedi-31-wickets-vs-australia-1977-78.jpg)
Bishan Singh Bedi's tally of 31 wickets in the series against Australia in 1977-78 is the second most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
3. Bhagwath Chandrasekhar - 28 wickets vs Australia, 1977-78
![3. Bhagwath Chandrasekhar - 28 wickets vs Australia, 1977-78](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625713-3.bhagwath-chandrasekhar-28-wickets-vs-australia-1977-78.jpg)
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar's tally of 28 wickets in the series against Australia in 1977-78 is the third most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
4. Subhash Gupte - 27 wickets vs West Indies, 1952-53
![4. Subhash Gupte - 27 wickets vs West Indies, 1952-53](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625712-4.subhash-gupte-27-wickets-vs-west-indies-1952-53.jpg)
Subhash Gupte's tally of 27 wickets in the series against West Indies in 1952-53 is the fourth most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
5. Erapalli Prasanna - 25 wickets vs Australia, 1967-68
![5. Erapalli Prasanna - 25 wickets vs Australia, 1967-68](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625711-5.erapalli-prasanna-25-wickets-vs-australia-1967-68.jpg)
Erapalli Prasanna's tally of 25 wickets in the series against Australia in 1967-68 is the fifth most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
6. Kapil Dev - 25 wickets vs Australia, 1991-92
![6. Kapil Dev - 25 wickets vs Australia, 1991-92](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625710-6.kapil-dev-25-wickets-vs-australia-1991-92.jpg)
Kapil Dev's tally of 25 wickets in the series against Australia in 1991-92 is the sixth most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
7. Erapalli Prasanna - 24 wickets vs New Zealand, 1967-68
![7. Erapalli Prasanna - 24 wickets vs New Zealand, 1967-68](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625709-7.erapalli-prasanna-24-wickets-vs-new-zealand-1967-68.jpg)
Erapalli Prasanna's tally of 24 wickets in the series against New Zealand in 1967-68 is the seventh most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
8. Kapil Dev - 24 wickets vs Pakistan, 1982-83
![8. Kapil Dev - 24 wickets vs Pakistan, 1982-83](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625708-8.kapil-dev-24-wickets-vs-pakistan-1982-83.jpg)
Kapil Dev's tally of 24 wickets in the series against Pakistan in 1982-83 is the eighth most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
9. Anil Kumble - 24 wickets vs Australia, 2003-04
![9. Anil Kumble - 24 wickets vs Australia, 2003-04](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625707-9.anil-kumble-24-wickets-vs-australia-2003-04.jpg)
Anil Kumble's tally of 24 wickets in the series against Pakistan in 2003-04 is the ninth most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
10. Anil Kumble - 23 wickets vs West Indies, 2006
![10. Anil Kumble - 23 wickets vs West Indies, 2006](https://english.cdn.zeenews.com/sites/default/files/2025/01/04/1625706-10.anil-kumble-23-wickets-vs-west-indies-2006.jpg)
Anil Kumble's tally of 23 wickets in the series against West Indies in 2006 is the tenth most by any India bowler away from home in Test cricket.
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