Top 10 leading wicket takers for India across all 3 formats

India's strength has always been considered to be their batting.But lets take a look at the leading wicket-takers for India across all the three formats - Tests, ODIs and T20Is

#10 Ishant Sharma

Ishant Sharma is the 10th leading wicket-taker for India across all three formats. Ishant has secured a total of 274 wickets in 141 international matches.

#9 Ravi Shastri

The former Indian slow left-arm orthodox spinner Ravi Shastri is the 9th leading wicket-taker for India. He has taken 280 wickets from 230 international matches.

#8 Venkatesh Prasad

The former Indian right-arm seamer and bowling coach Venkatesh Prasad is at the 8th position in this list with 292 wickets from 194 international matches.

#7 Irfan Pathan

One of India's sensational swing specialists, Irfan Pathan joints the list at 7th position with 301 wickets from 173 international matches.

#6 Ajit Agarkar

Ajit Agarkar is the 6th leading wicket-taker for India across the three formats. Agarkar, who announced his retirement last year, took 349 wickets from 221 international matches.

#5 Javagal Srinath

The former Indian seamer Javagal Srinath is one of most successful pace bowlers in Indian cricket history. Even though he didn't played any Twenty20 matches, he took 551 wickets from 296 international matches.

#4 Zaheer Khan

The Indian left-arm seamer Zaheer Khan is the 4th leading wicket taker for India across all three formats. Undoubtedly, he is one of the best bowlers across the globe with both the new ball as well as the old ball. Zaheer has picked up 597 wickets from 303 international matches.

#3 Kapil Dev

Kapil Dev is undoubtedly the best all-rounder India have ever produced. Once a world record holder of most Test wickets, Kapil picked up 687 wickets from 356 international matches.

#2 Harbhajan Singh

One of the most successful off-spinners across the globe, Harbhajan Singh is the 2nd leading wicket-taker for India and 11th highest worldwide. Harbhajan has picked up 690 wickets from his 353 international matches.

#1 Anil Kumble

The legendary leg-spinner and formmer Indian captain Anil Kumble is the most successful bowler in Indian cricket history with 953 international wickets to his name from 401 international matches. Kumble is also the third leading wicket-taker in the world behind Muttiah Muralitharan (1347 international wickets) and Shane Warne (1001 international wickets).