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Jasprit Bumrah To Ravichandran Ashwin: Indian Bowlers With Most Test Wickets At Melbourne Cricket Ground

Rohit Sharma-led India are all set to lock horns with Pat Cummins' Australia in the much-awaited Boxing Day Test, the fourth Test of a five-match series at the Melbourne Cricket Ground (MCG) from Thursday, December 26.

The iconic MCG is perhaps the most famous cricket venue in Australia and it holds fond memories for the Indian cricket team as well. Not only batters, Indian bowlers have also performed exceedingly well at the MCG, over the years.

Let's take a look at the list of Indian bowlers with most Test wickets at the MCG:

Avinash Kumar|

Updated:Dec 25, 2024, 07:49 PM IST

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1. Jasprit Bumrah

Jasprit Bumrah has been India's most successful bowler at the MCG with 15 wickets in two test matches at a superb average of 13.06 including a five-wicket haul.

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2. Anil Kumble

Legendary India leg-spinner Anil Kumble also has a fantastic record at the MCG. He has taken 15 wickets in three tests at an average of 37.00, including two fifers.

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3. Kapil Dev

Former India skipper Kapil Dev took 14 wickets in three Tests at the MCG at an average of 20.50. He also has two five-wicket hauls at the MCG.

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4. Ravichandran Ashwin

Premier India off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin claimed 14 wickets in three Tests at the MCG at an average of 32.57.

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5. Umesh Yadav

India pacer Umesh Yadav has taken 13 wickets in three Tests at the MCG at an average of 33.76.

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6. Bhagwath Chandrasekhar

India spinner Bhagwath Chandrasekhar picked 12 wickets in two Tests at the MCG at a superb average of 11.58. He has two fifers as well at the MCG.

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7. Zaheer Khan

Indian fast bowler Zaheer Khan claimed 12 wickets in three Tests at the MCG at an average of 35.00.

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8. Ajit Agarkar

Ajit Agarkar, who is currently the chief selector of Indian men's cricket team, picked 10 wickets in two Tests at the MCG at an average of 26.70.