From Ajaz Patel to Ian Botham, Take a Look at Most Wickets by Visiting Bowler at a Venue in India

Mumbai, November 6: Over the years, Wankhede Stadium has turned out to be a run-scoring ground for India in white-ball cricket. However, in Test cricket, this venue has especially been a wicket-taking venue for many overseas bowlers. Ajaz Patel who was born in Mumbai made Wankhede his own after becoming the most successful overseas bowler at the venue. There are many bowlers from different eras who have enjoyed success in a particular venue in India. Here is a look at most wickets taken by a visiting bowler at a venue in India. Ajaz Patel Reacts After His Bowling Performance in IND vs NZ Mumbai Test 2024 Helps Black Caps Seal 3-0 Whitewash Over Hosts India, Calls It 'An EPIC Tour' (See Post).

Ajaz Patel (New Zealand)

The experienced Kiwi spinner has a whooping 25 wickets to his name in two Tests at the iconic Wankhede Stadium. He was the prime architect of India's downfall in the third Test which led to a historic series whitewash.

Ian Botham (England)

The iconic English all-rounder who was well-versed in the art of bowling has 22 Test wickets in two Test matches at the Wankhede Stadium.

Richie Benaud (Australia)

The iconic Australian all-rounder left his mark at the famed Eden Gardens, Kolkata with 18 wickets in two Tests that he played during his career. The renowned all-rounder's class wasn't restricted to Kolkata. In Chennai's Nehru Stadium Benaud claimed 16 wickets in two Tests. ‘Ajaz Patel Jaise Spinner Har Local Club Mein Mil Jayenge’ Mohammad Kaif Makes Massive Remark After New Zealand Clinch Historic Test Series Whitewash Against India (Watch Video).

Courtney Walsh (West Indies)

Considered to be one of the deadliest speedsters of his era, Walsh scythed 17 wickets in two Tests at Wankhede Stadium.