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In this quiz<\/a>, you have to name the pacers with the most Test wickets for India.<\/p>\n Historically, India has not been a hotbed of fast bowling talent. In fact, for most of the country’s Test history, their struggles overseas have been primarily down to a lack of depth in this department.<\/p>\n Quiz! Name the batters to hit five or more sixes in an over in first-class cricket<\/a><\/p>\n This has begun to change over the last few decades, though. It is no surprise then, that the players towards the upper end of this list are almost exclusively from the modern era. There is one notable exception right at the top of the list, who at the time he retired from Test cricket held the record for most wickets \u2013 pace or spin, Indian or otherwise. <\/p>\n Also try: Sobers, Richards, Lara \u2013 how well do you know the West Indies captains?<\/a><\/p>\n Eighteen pacers in all have taken at least 50 Test wickets for India, and one of them turns 32 years old today. Can you name them all in five minutes? Their wicket tallies, as well as Tests played and span of their career have been provided.<\/p>\n Last updated on March 13, 2026.<\/p>\n More: Match these Indian tournaments to the personality they were named after<\/a><\/p>\n Can you name every pacer to take 50 Test wickets for India? <\/p>\n Please refresh the page if the quiz does not load properly.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n Follow Wisden for all cricket updates, including live scores<\/a>, match stats, quizzes<\/a> and more. Stay up to date with the latest cricket news<\/a>, player updates, team standings,<\/a> match highlights, video analysis<\/a> and live match odds<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In this quiz, you have to name the pacers with the most Test wickets for India. Historically, India…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":473201,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[1721,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-473200","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cricket","tag-cricket","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473200","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=473200"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/473200\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/473201"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=473200"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=473200"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=473200"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}