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India vs West Indies: Best ODI Bowling Figures For India Against West Indies

The India vs West Indies cricket rivalry is very special in international cricket, especially in ODI formats. Here, we are discussing the best ODI bowling figures for India against West Indies

Sandipan Ghosh
Last updated: 07.08.2023
India vs West Indies Best ODI Bowling Figures For India Against West Indies

The India vs West Indies cricket rivalry is very special in international cricket, especially in ODI and T20I formats. 

Here, we are discussing the best ODI bowling figures for India against West Indies.

The first India vs West Indies ODI match was played during the Prudential World Cup 1979 (at Birmingham on 9 June 1979). 

Since then, they have played far more than 100 ODIs, while some of those ODIs were unforgettable, including the historic Prudential World Cup 1983 Final.


Article Contents

  • Best ODI bowling figures for India against West Indies

  • Best ODI bowling figures by Indian spinners against West Indies

  • Best ODI bowling figures by Indian pacers against West Indies

  • Best ODI bowling figures in India against West Indies

  • Best ODI bowling figures outside India against West Indies

  • Best ODI bowling figures in West Indies against West Indies


Generation by generation, while we have experienced the change of the Indian team from the underdogs to become one of the cricket giants, Indian bowling skills have also shined in the same way. In many games, we have enjoyed the Indian bowlers’ dominations against the Caribbean team.

Here, we are going through some of the dominant records by the Indian bowlers against West Indies in ODI cricket history.


India vs West Indies: Best ODI bowling figures for India against West Indies


Legendary Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble holds the record for India’s best bowling figures against West Indies in ODI history. During the 1993 Kolkata ODI, Kumble had bowling figures of 6.1-2-12-6. 


Player

Bowling figures

Venue

Date

Anil Kumble

6.1-2-12-6

Kolkata

27 November 1993

Nikhil Chopra

6.2-2-21-5

Toronto

14 September 1999

Sanjeev Sharma

7.3-0-26-5

Sharjah

16 October 1988

Ravindra Jadeja

10-2-36-5

The Oval

11 June 2013

Kuldeep Yadav

3-2-6-4

Bridgetown

27 July 2023

(Updated till 1st Aug 2023)


India vs West Indies: Best ODI bowling figures by Indian spinners against West Indies


Anil Kumble, the legendary Indian leg-spinner, records the best ODI bowling figures by an Indian spinner against West Indies with 6/12 during the 1993 Kolkata ODI.


Player

Bowling figures

Venue

Date

Anil Kumble

6.1-2-12-6

Kolkata

27 November 1993

Nikhil Chopra

6.2-2-21-5

Toronto

14 September 1999

Ravindra Jadeja

10-2-36-5

The Oval

11 June 2013

Kuldeep Yadav

3-2-6-4

Bridgetown

27 July 2023

Yuzvendra Chahal

4-0-17-4

Port of Spain

27 July 2022

(Updated till 1st Aug 2023)


India vs West Indies: Best ODI bowling figures by Indian pacers against West Indies


The right-arm medium pacer Sanjeev Sharma claimed a five-wicket haul against West Indies during the 1988 Sharjah ODI as he had bowling figures of 7.3-0-26-5. It is still the best ODI bowling figures by an Indian pacer vs West Indies.


Player

Bowling figures

Venue

Date

Sanjeev Sharma

7.3-0-26-5

Sharjah

16 October 1988

Prasidh Krishna

9-3-12-4

Ahmedabad

9 February 2022

Mohammed Shami

6.2-0-16-4

Manchester

27 June 2019

Manoj Prabhakar

9.5-0-30-4

Sharjah

19 October 1991

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

8-0-31-4

Port of Spain

11 August 2019

(Updated till 1st Aug 2023)


India vs West Indies: India’s Best ODI bowling figures against West Indies in India


Once again, the legendary Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble holds the record ODI bowling figures against West Indies in India with his 1993 Kolkata ODI spell (6.1-2-12-6).


Player

Bowling figures

Venue

Date

Anil Kumble

6.1-2-12-6

Kolkata

27 November 1993

Prasidh Krishna

9-3-12-4

Ahmedabad

9 February 2022

Ravindra Jadeja

9.5-1-34-4

Thiruvananthapuram

1 November 2018

Jasprit Bumrah

10-1-35-4

Pune

27 October 2018

Mohammed Shami

9.3-0-36-4

Delhi

11 October 2014

(Updated till 1st Aug 2023)


India vs West Indies: India’s Best ODI bowling figures vs West Indies outside India


Talking about India’s best ODI bowling figures against West Indies outside India, the off-spinner Nikhil Chopra holds the record with bowling figures of 6.2-2-21-5 during the 1999 Toronto ODI.


Player

Bowling figures

Venue

Date

Nikhil Chopra

6.2-2-21-5

Toronto

14 September 1999

Sanjeev Sharma

7.3-0-26-5

Sharjah

16 October 1988

Ravindra Jadeja

10-2-36-5

The Oval

11 June 2013

Kuldeep Yadav

3-2-6-4

Bridgetown

27 July 2023

Mohammed Shami

6.2-0-16-4

Manchester

27 June 2019

(Updated till 1st Aug 2023)


India vs West Indies: India’s Best ODI bowling figures vs West Indies in West Indies


The left-arm chinaman Kuldeep Yadav recorded the best ODI bowling figures against the hosts West Indies with incredible figures of 3-2-6-4 during the 2023 Bridgetown ODI.


Player

Bowling figures

Venue

Date

Kuldeep Yadav

3-2-6-4

Bridgetown

27 July 2023

Yuzvendra Chahal

4-0-17-4

Port of Spain

27 July 2022

Amit Mishra

10-2-31-4

Port of Spain

8 June 2011

Bhuvneshwar Kumar

8-0-31-4

Port of Spain

11 August 2019

Shardul Thakur

6.3-0-37-4

Tarouba

1 August 2023

(Updated till 1st Aug 2023)

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