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Teams with most bowlers with more than 400 Test wickets

A total of 8 teams are featured in the following list. In which, only India has four bowlers who have taken 400 test wickets in their career, while Australia has three

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Test cricket is the ultimate format of the game. It tests the player's strength, stability, and patience on each day of a test match. Players who have played more than 100 tests, know how to handle each and every situation. However, many bowlers have featured over 100 tests but few of them have reached the milestone of 400 test wickets in their career.

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Meanwhile, in this article, we will take a look at the bowlers of each team to pick 400 wickets in their Test careers. A total of 8 teams are featured in the following list. Which, only India has four bowlers who have taken 400 test wickets in their career, while Australia has three. Let's check out the elite bowler's list below.

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The bowlers with more than 400 Test wickets of each team :

TEAM PLAYER 1 PLAYER 2 PLAYER 3 PLAYER 4
India Anil Kumble (619) Kapil Dev (434) Ravichandran Ashwin (442)* Harbhajan Singh (417)
Australia Shane Warne (708) Glenn McGrath (563) Nathan Lyon (436)* NIL
England James Anderson (651)* Stuart Broad (549)* NIL NIL
Sri Lanka Muttiah Muralitharan (800) Rangana Herath (433) NIL NIL
West Indies Courtney Walsh (519) Sir Curtly Ambrose (405) NIL NIL
South Africa Dale Steyn (439) Shaun Pollock (421) NIL NIL
New Zealand Sir Richard Hadlee (431) NIL NIL NIL
Pakistan Wasim Akram (414) NIL NIL NIL

India has four bowler's and Australia have three bowlers who have taken over 400 wickets in their Test career. However, England Sri Lanka, South Africa, and West Indies have two players each. The rest two teams on the list are Pakistan and New Zealand and both of them have only one player who has reached the milestone in their career.

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N.B: The stats are accurate as of 01/07/2022.

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