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IND vs WI 2nd Test: India's star pacer Mohammed Siraj took Shai Hope's wicket on the fifth ball of the 84th over and took the second wicket of this innings against West Indies on Monday. Hope's wicket, who had scored 103 runs off 214 balls, helped Siraj take 37 wickets in the longest format.

He is currently the highest wicket-taker in Tests this year. Zimbabwe's Blessing Muzrabani is lying in second position in this list after taking 36 wickets in nine matches, whereas Siraj took his 37th wicket after playing in his eighth Test this year.

He had also played in five Test matches against England and had taken 23 wickets. In the series opener against West Indies, he had taken 4 wickets in the first innings and then took three in the second.

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During the first innings of the second innings of the ongoing Test match, Siraj had bowled in nine overs and had taken one wicket.

Most Test wickets in 2025

PLAYER TEAM MATCHES WICKETS
Mohammed Siraj India 8* 37
Blessing Muzarabani Zimbabwe 9 36
Mitchell Starc Australia 7 29
Nathan Lyon Australia 6 24
Jomel Warrican West Indies 6* 23

As far as the list of Indian bowlers who have taken the most wickets in this format this year is concerned, apart from Siraj, the other bowlers are Jasprit Bumrah, Prasidh Krishna, and Ravindra Jadeja.

Most Test wickets for India in 2025

BOWLER MATCHES WICKETS BEST FIGURES
Mohammed Siraj 8 37 6/70
Jasprit Bumrah 6 20 5/74
Prasidh Krishna 4 20 4/62
Ravindra Jadeja 8 15 4/54
Akash Deep 3 13 6/99
Washington Sundar 7 10 4/2

As far as the list of bowlers with the most wickets across formats is concerned, Siraj is in 13th position. Muzarabani is the highest wicket-taker as he has taken 57 wickets after playing in 29 matches, and Matt Henry has taken 53 wickets after playing in 19 matches for New Zealand. Bahrain's Rizwan Butt has featured in 29 T20Is this year and has taken 50 wickets.

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Kuldeep Yadav has played in 16 matches this year and has taken 35 wickets under his belt. He did play in all seven matches of the Asia Cup 2025 and has taken 17 wickets. He has also taken a five-for during the first innings of the ongoing Test match.