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From Dale Steyn to Morne Morkel, 5 South African bowlers with most Test wickets against India

From Dale Steyn to Morne Morkel, here's a look at the top five South African bowlers with most Test wickets against India. This list also includes Allan Donald, Kagiso Rabada and Shaun Pollock

Dale Steyn - 65 wickets
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Dale Steyn - 65 wickets

Dale Steyn, known for his pace and swing bowling, tops the list of South African bowlers with most Test wickets against India. In 14 Test matches, he took 65 wickets at a bowling average of 21.53.

Morne Morkel - 58 wickets
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Morne Morkel - 58 wickets

Former Proteas great Morne Morkel is second on this list with 58 wickets in 17 Test matches against India. His tally also includes a five-wicket haul.

Allan Donald - 57 wickets
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Allan Donald - 57 wickets

The veteran South African pacer, Allan Donald, is third on this list. In 11 Test matches against India, Donald picked up 57 wickets at a bowling economy of 2.37. His tally also includes three five-wicket hauls.

Kagiso Rabada - 55 wickets
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Kagiso Rabada - 55 wickets

The star Proteas pacer, Kagiso Rabada, is fourth on this list with 55 wickets in 14 Test matches against India. His tally also includes two four-wicket hauls and a single five-wicket haul.

Shaun Pollock - 52 wickets
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Shaun Pollock - 52 wickets

Shaun Pollock, known for his pace bowling, is fifth on this list. In 12 Test matches against India, he took 52 wickets at a bowling average of 19.63. His tally also includes two five-wicket hauls.