5 Indian bowlers with most Test wickets outside Indian soil

Quite a few Indian bowlers have scalped wickets for the Indian Test team outside Indian soil. However, there are only a few who have managed to consistently scalp wickets outside Indian soil. Here is a list of 5 Indian bowlers with the most Test wickets outside home conditions:

5. Harbhajan Singh (152)

At no 5 in this list is former Indian spin bowler Harbhajan Singh. Singh is arguably one of the most successful spin bowlers in Indian Test history. In 103 matches in his Test career, Harbhajan has scalped an impressive 417 wickets for India. Outside the home, Harbhajan has scalped an impressive 152 wickets for the Indian Test team.

4. Ishant Sharma (200)

At no 4 in this list is Indian pace bowler Ishant Sharma. Sharma has been fantastic with the ball for India in the Test format. In 102 matches in his Test career, Ishant Sharma has scalped a total of 304 wickets for India. Outside the home, Sharma has scalped a total of 200 wickets for the Indian Test team.

3. Zaheer Khan (207)

At no 3 in this list is former Indian pace bowler Zaheer Khan. Zaheer Khan is one of the finest Indian bowlers that India produced in this generation. In 92 matches in his Test career, Khan has scalped a total of 311 wickets for India. Outside India, Zaheer Khan has scalped a total of 207 wickets for India.

2. Kapil Dev (215)

At no 2 in this list is Indian cricketing icon Kapil Dev. Kapil Dev was fantastic with the ball for India in the Test format. In 131 Test matches in his career, Dev scalped a total of 434 wickets for India. Outside the home, Kapil Dev scalped a total of 215 wickets for India.

1. Anil Kumble (269)

At no 1 in this list is former Indian spin bowler Anil Kumble. Kumble is the highest wicket-taker for India in the Test format. In 132 matches in his Test career, Kumble scalped an impressive 619 wickets for India. Outside the home, Kumble scalped a total of 269 wickets for India.

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