India will tour West Indies for a two-match test series which will be a part of the 2023-2025 WTC cycle. The series will start on 12 July and the Indian team has already reached there and started their preparations. In this article, we will see the top 5 highest wicket-takers in India Vs West Indies tests.
#5 Andy Roberts
Legendary West Indies fast bowler, Andy Roberts is at No.5 on our list. Andy Roberts played 14 test matches against India in which he took 67 wickets with an average and economy of 21.70 and 2.87.
#4 Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan
Former Indian off-spinner, Srinivasaraghavan Venkataraghavan is at No.4 on our list. He played 23 test matches against West Indies and took 68 wickets with an average and economy of 39.47 and 2.46.
#3 Anil Kumble
One of the most successful spinners in the history of test cricket, former Indian head coach, Anil Kumble is at No.3 on our list. Kumble played 17 matches against West Indies in which he took 74 wickets with an average and economy of 29.78 and 2.81.
#2 Malcolm Marshall
Veteran right-arm fast bowler of West Indies, Malcolm Marshall was one of the finest and quickest bowlers of his time. Malcolm Marshall played 17 matches and took 76 wickets against India in tests. He had an average and economy of 21.98 and 2.85 against India in tests.
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#1 Kapil Dev
India’s world cup-winning captain, Kapil Dev is the highest wicket-taker in West Indies Vs India tests. All-rounder Kapil Dev played 25 test matches against West Indies in which he took 89 wickets with an average and economy of 24.89 and 2.86.
