| No | Player | Matches | Inns | Overs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w | 10w |
| 1 | James Anderson | 24 | 46 | 885.5 | 99 | 5/20 | 9/43 | 25.82 | 2.88 | 53.6 | 4 | 0 |
| 2 | Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | 23 | 38 | 1033.1 | 95 | 8/79 | 9/107 | 27.27 | 2.5 | 65.2 | 8 | 0 |
| 3 | Anil Kumble | 19 | 36 | 1072.2 | 92 | 7/115 | 10/233 | 30.59 | 2.62 | 69.9 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | Bishan Singh Bedi | 22 | 36 | 1195.3 | 85 | 6/71 | 7/100 | 29.87 | 2.12 | 84.3 | 4 | 0 |
| 5 | Kapil Dev | 27 | 48 | 1057.1 | 85 | 6/91 | 8/168 | 37.34 | 3 | 74.6 | 4 | 0 |
| 6 | Derek Underwood | 20 | 36 | 832.3 | 62 | 5/84 | 9/173 | 27.4 | 2.04 | 80.5 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Bob Willis | 17 | 30 | 490.1 | 62 | 6/53 | 9/142 | 23.24 | 2.93 | 47.4 | 3 | 0 |
| 8 | Stuart Broad | 17 | 30 | 542.1 | 61 | 6/25 | 8/76 | 24.36 | 2.74 | 53.3 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Ian Botham | 14 | 23 | 561.5 | 59 | 7/48 | 13/106 | 26.4 | 2.77 | 57.1 | 6 | 1 |
| 10 | Vinoo Mankad | 11 | 19 | 683.4 | 54 | 8/55 | 12/108 | 23.12 | 1.82 | 75.9 | 3 | 1 |
*Updated after the second England-India Test
