NM Lyon now holds the record for most wickets by an Australian bowler against India

NM Lyon’s aggregate of wickets against India at the end of India’s first innings in the ongoing Bangalore test read 58. He is one of the five Australian bowlers who have captured 50 plus wickets against India. The following table lists all the Australian bowlers who have captured 50 plus wickets against India. NM Lyon with his 58 wickets now holds the record for most wickets by Australian bowlers against India. He went past B Lee who had an aggregate of 53 wickets. He also holds the record for the most wickets by Australian spin bowlers against India. He went past R Benaud who had an aggregate of 52 wickets.
| No | Player | Team | M | I | Balls | Runs | W | BBI | BBM | Ave | 5 | 10 |
| 1 | NM Lyon | Aus | 12 | 23 | 2955 | 1776 | 58 | 8/50 | 12/286 | 30.62 | 4 | 1 |
| 2 | B Lee | Aus | 12 | 24 | 3028 | 1695 | 53 | 5/47 | 7/78 | 31.98 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | R Benaud | Aus | 08 | 16 | 2953 | 956 | 52 | 7/72 | 11/105 | 18.38 | 5 | 1 |
| 4 | GD McGrath | Aus | 11 | 22 | 2558 | 951 | 51 | 5/48 | 10/103 | 18.64 | 2 | 1 |
| 5 | MG Johnson | Aus | 14 | 28 | 3325 | 1833 | 50 | 5/64 | 6/159 | 36.66 | 1 | 0 |