Feb. 28 (CRICKETNMORE) - India has given many world class cricketers mainly batsmen but the bowlers are also played equally important role in the team's success. While many known bowlers made it to the list, its interesting to know that Sachin Tendulkar is at No.11 just one wicket less than the No.10 bowler.

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Lets have a look at the Top Ten Wicket-Takers for India in One Day International.

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1. Anil Kumble

Leg Spinner Anil Kumble tops the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 334 wickets at an average of 30.83.

2. Javagal Srinath

The right arm fast bowler from Karnataka, Javagal Srinath ranks no.2 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He has taken 315 wickets at an average of 28.08. 

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3. Ajit Agarkar

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The right arm fast bowler from Mumbai, Ajit Agarkar ranks no.3 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 288 wickets at an average of 27.85. 

 

4. Zaheer Khan

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Left arm fast bowler from Baroda, Zaheer Khan ranks no.4 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 269 wickets at an average of 30.11. 

 

5. Harbhajan Singh

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Off-Spinner Harbhajan Singh ranks no.5 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 265 wickets at an average of 33.47. 

 

6. Kapil Dev

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Right arm fast bowler Kapil Dev ranks no.6 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 253 wickets at an average of 27.45. 

 

7. Venkatesh Prasad

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Right arm fast bowler Venkatesh Prasad ranks no.7 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 196 wickets at an average of 32.30.

 

8. Irfan Pathan

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Left arm fast bowler Irfan Pathan ranks no.8 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 173 wickets at an average of 29.72. The report is till Feb 2017.

 

9. Manoj Prabhakar

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Right arm fast bowler Manoj Prabhakar ranks no.9 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 157 wickets at an average of 28.87.

 

10. Ashish Nehra

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Left arm fast bowler Ashish Nehra ranks no.10 in the list of most wicket-takers by an Indian bowler in ODI. He took 155 wickets at an average of 31.60.

The report is till India vs England 2017 ODI Series.


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