Jan 23, 2024, 05:32 PM IST

Most wickets in 2021 India vs England Test series

Aditya Bhatia

Ravichandran Ashwin: 32 wickets

Ravichandran Ashwin excelled as the top wicket-taker in the 2021 India vs England series, claiming 32 wickets in four matches. Despite his best haul of 6/61 in the first Test in Chennai, India faced a setback, losing the match by 227 runs.

Axar Patel: 27 wickets

Axar Patel secured the second-highest wickets, with 27 in three matches, showcasing an impressive economy of 2.24.

Jack Leach: 18 wickets

 Jack Leach, the third-most prolific, gathered 18 wickets in four matches, with a standout performance of 4/54 in the series-winning fourth Test for India.

James Anderson: 8 wickets

James Anderson stood as the fourth-highest wicket-taker, collecting eight wickets in three matches with an economy around two.

Moeen Ali: 8 wickets

Moeen Ali matched Anderson's eight-wicket feat, achieving it in a single match where India emerged victorious by 317 runs, notably with a best haul of 4/98 in the second Test in Chennai.