Team India Test Records 2021: India (IND) has made a bang for the South Africa (SA) tour. The team registered a historic victory by defeating hosts Africa by 113 runs in the first match. The Indian team has performed well in Test cricket in the year 2021. Apart from the final match of the World Test Championship (WTC), Team India has performed well in every Test series. The special thing is that this time the bowlers performed well and played an important role in winning the team. For a long time, the batting of the Indian team was considered strong, but in the year 2021, the bowlers emerged as the team’s biggest strength. From home soil to overseas, Indian bowlers have been burning.
Most wickets taken by Indian bowlers in Test cricket this year
In the year 2021, the bowlers of the Indian team have made a unique record in Test cricket. Team India’s spin and fast bowlers took a total of 252 wickets in 14 matches this year. This is the most wickets taken by any team in Tests this year. Ravichandran Ashwin has taken more than 50 wickets this year. While Mohammad Siraj has taken 31 and Bumrah has taken 30 wickets. Mohammad Shami has 23 wickets in his account. The special thing is that young spinner Axar Patel has also taken 36 wickets. Overall, all the bowlers have done well.
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4 teams with this highest wicket taker
Team India is on top in this list with 252 wickets. At number two is the team of England, whose bowlers have taken 229 wickets in 15 matches. The West Indies team is at number three, whose bowlers took 161 wickets this year. Pakistan’s team is at number four in this matter. Pakistani bowlers took 153 wickets in Test cricket this year.
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