The Australia A tour of India 2025 provided the perfect stage for future superstars to shine in somewhat tricky subcontinental conditions. And though unusual spotlight does much for batting, bowlers also made outstanding performances by taking wickets and putting pressure on spin-friendly and historically testing Indian wickets. Here are the top 5 wicket takers of the Australia A Tour of India 2025, ranked according to wickets, efficiency, and impact overall for the series.
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Most wickets in Australia A tour of India 2025 (across unofficial Tests and List A matches):
| Player | Mat | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitchell Swepson (Aus) | 5 | 22 | 6/76 | 13.06 | 2.76 | 28.3 |
| Jhye Richardson (Aus) | 5 | 21 | 4/98 | 30.52 | 3.90 | 46.9 |
| Sam Marsden (Aus) | 4 | 8 | 4/44 | 30.87 | 4.84 | 38.2 |
| Will Sutherland (Vic) | 3 | 7 | 3/42 | 20.57 | 4.36 | 28.2 |
| Tanveer Sangha (Aus) | 4 | 7 | 4/44 | 30.52 | 3.90 | 46.9 |
1. Mitchell Swepson (Australia) – 22 Wickets
Swepson was the highest wicket taker with some great series performances. His best unofficial-Test bowling stile of 6/76 had actually been his endeared adaptation to Indian wickets. The economy rate at 2.76 and bowling average of 13.06 made him the top spinner.
2. Jhye Richardson (Australia) – 21 Wickets
Clricket organisation was foremost in disbursing opportunities to the pace attack for victories in silverware across formats. Notwithstanding the average above 30.52, he possessed a huge strike of 46.9, which helps him snatch crucial wickets. His best performances included four wickets with the new ball.
3. Sam Marsden (Australia) – 8 Wickets
In the shorter matches, he was economical and took crucial wickets. His best of 4/44 showed he would be a game-changer on his day.
4. Will Sutherland (Victoria) – 7 Wickets
With 7 wickets on the tour, Sutherland’s all-round prowess was on show. He was tidy and disciplined at times and gave the other bowlers outstanding support.
5. Tanveer Sangha (Australia) – 7 Wickets
His leg-spin claimed crucial wickets in the middle stages. His control and variations succeeded in dismantling partnerships in the middle overs.
The India 2025 tour by Australia A showed smart bowling in subcontinent conditions is still vital. These bowlers combined accuracy with clever variations and wicket-taking ability to trouble the Indian batsmen and squeeze pressure. Swepson’s feats stand tall as a testimony for strengthening Australia’s spin force away from home.
