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From Ravindra Jadeja to Ajit Agarkar, 5 Indian bowlers with most wickets against Australia in ODIs

From Ravindra Jadeja to Ajit Agarkar, here's a look at the top five Indian bowlers with most wickets against Australia in ODIs. This list also includes Kapil Dev, Mohammed Shami and Javagal Srinath

Kapil Dev - 45 wickets
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Kapil Dev - 45 wickets

The 1983 World Cup winning captain, Kapil Dev, tops the list of Indian bowlers with most wickets against Australia in ODIs. In 41 matches against Australia, the right-hand pacer took 45 wickets at a bowling average of 27.68.

Mohammed Shami - 42 wickets
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Mohammed Shami - 42 wickets

India star pacer Mohammed Shami features second on this list. He took 42 wickets against Australia in ODIs in 26 matches at a bowling average of 30.85. His tally also includes one five-wicket haul.

Ravindra Jadeja - 39 wickets
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Ravindra Jadeja - 39 wickets

World no.1 Test all-rounder, Ravindra Jadeja, features third on this list. In 45 matches against Australia, Jadeja took 39 wickets at a bowling average of 51.92.

Ajit Agarkar - 36 wickets
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Ajit Agarkar - 36 wickets

Former Indian pacer Ajit Agarkar features next on this list. He took 36 wickets in 21 matches at a bowling economy of 5.84. His tally also includes two four-wicket hauls and a single five-wicket haul.

Javagal Srinath - 33 wickets
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Javagal Srinath - 33 wickets

The veteran Indian pacer, Javagal Srinath, is fifth on this list. In 29 ODI matches against Australia, Srinath took 33 wickets at a bowling economy of 4.89.