England will tour India for a five-match test series. It will be a series to watch out for because India has not lost a test series in their home in the last 11 years and England has not lost a test series under the Ben Stokes and Brendon McCullum era. In this article, we will tell you the top 5 highest wicket-takers in the India Vs England tests.
#5 Bishan Bedi
Former Indian legendary left-arm orthodox spinner, Bishan Bedi is the fifth-highest wicket-taker in India Vs England tests. He took 85 wickets in 22 matches he played against England in tests. His average and economy against England were 29.87 and 2.12.
#4 Ravichandran Ashwin
Indian right-arm off-spinner, Ravichandran Ashwin played 20 test matches against England so far. He took 91 wickets at an average and economy of 28.39 and 2.78. He is fourth fourth-highest wicket-taker on our list.
#3 Anil Kumble
So far, the list is only dominated by legendary Indian spinners and we have one more. Former Indian captain and legendary spinner, Anil Kumble played only 19 test matches against England in which he took 92 wickets at an average and economy of 30.59 and 2.62.
#2 Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
Former Indian right-arm leg spinner, Bhagwath Chandrasekhar is the second-highest wicket-taker in the India Vs England tests. He played 23 test matches against England in his career in which he took 95 wickets with an average and economy of 27.27 and 2.50. his best bowling figures against England was 8/79.
#1 Jimmy Anderson
The only England bowler on our list, Jimmy Anderson who is a legendary fast bowler in the modern-day era played 35 test matches against India in his career. He took a record-breaking 139 wickets against India. His average and economy against India are 24.89 and 2.71.
