Fifty plus wickets against specific oppositon : B Lee does it against India
When B Lee got the wicket of Indian opening batsman V Sehwag caught by TD Paine in the first one day game between India and Australia at Vadodara on 25.10.09, he captured his 50th wicket against India. He earned the distinction of becoming the first Australian bowler to capture fifty plus wickets against India.
B Lee’s feat of 50 wickets in India provides the 43rd occasion of a bowler capturing 50 plus wickets against a specific opposition. All the 43 occasions are listed in the descending order of wickets taken by bowlers
| No | Bowlers | Team | V | Opp | Mat | Runs | W | Best |
| 1 | M Muralitharan | Srl | V | Pak | 63 | 2318 | 94 | 5/23 |
| 2 | Wasim Akram | Pak | V | Srl | 59 | 1929 | 92 | 4/24 |
| 3 | Wasim Akram | Pak | V | Win | 64 | 2276 | 89 | 5/38 |
| 4 | Waqar Younis | Pak | V | Srl | 51 | 2046 | 84 | 6/26 |
| 5 | Waqar Younis | Pak | V | NZl | 37 | 1252 | 79 | 6/30 |
| 6 | M Muralitharan | Srl | V | Ind | 61 | 2279 | 74 | 7/30 |
| 7 | ST Jayasuriya | Srl | V | Pak | 82 | 2587 | 71 | 5/17 |
| 8 | WPUJC Vaas | Srl | V | Ind | 61 | 2213 | 70 | 5/14 |
| 9 | CEL Ambrose | Win | V | Pak | 44 | 1473 | 69 | 5/53 |
| 10 | M Muralitharan | Srl | V | NZl | 39 | 1261 | 68 | 5/09 |
| 11 | Wasim Akram | Pak | V | Aus | 49 | 1838 | 67 | 5/21 |
| 12 | CA Walsh | Win | V | Pak | 52 | 1787 | 65 | 4/16 |
| 13 | Wasim Akram | Pak | V | NZl | 38 | 1187 | 64 | 5/19 |
| 14 | CJ McDermott | Aus | V | Win | 35 | 1224 | 63 | 4/34 |
| 15 | CEL Ambrose | Win | V | Aus | 41 | 1330 | 61 | 5/17 |
| 16 | WPUJC Vaas | Srl | V | Pak | 56 | 2012 | 61 | 3/30 |
| 17 | Waqar Younis | Pak | V | Win | 43 | 1618 | 60 | 5/52 |
| 18 | SK Warne | Aus | V | RSA | 45 | 1718 | 60 | 4/29 |
| 19 | Wasim Akram | Pak | V | Ind | 48 | 1509 | 60 | 4/35 |
| 20 | GD McGrath | Aus | V | NZl | 32 | 1170 | 59 | 5/37 |
| 21 | GD McGrath | Aus | V | RSA | 41 | 1380 | 58 | 4/24 |
| 22 | Waqar Younis | Pak | V | RSA | 32 | 1444 | 58 | 5/25 |
| 23 | GD McGrath | Aus | V | Pak | 32 | 1089 | 57 | 5/27 |
| 24 | SM Pollock | RSA | V | Aus | 45 | 1673 | 57 | 5/36 |
| 25 | Saqlain Mushtaq | Pak | V | Ind | 36 | 1390 | 57 | 5/45 |
| 26 | M Muralitharan | Srl | V | Zim | 30 | 832 | 56 | 5/23 |
| 27 | Aaqib Javed | Pak | V | Ind | 39 | 1331 | 54 | 7/37 |
| 28 | J Garner | Win | V | Aus | 34 | 1076 | 54 | 5/31 |
| 29 | Imran Khan | Pak | V | Win | 49 | 1559 | 54 | 4/37 |
| 30 | A Kumble | Ind | V | Pak | 34 | 1310 | 54 | 4/12 |
| 31 | J Srinath | Ind | V | Pak | 36 | 1657 | 54 | 4/49 |
| 32 | B Lee | Aus | V | Eng | 28 | 1183 | 53 | 5/30 |
| 33 | GD McGrath | Aus | V | Eng | 33 | 1217 | 53 | 4/25 |
| 34 | IR Bishop | Win | V | Pak | 31 | 1261 | 52 | 5/25 |
| 35 | MA Holding | Win | V | Aus | 35 | 1185 | 52 | 5/26 |
| 36 | EJ Chatfield | NZl | V | Aus | 34 | 1049 | 51 | 5/34 |
| 37 | D Gough | Eng | V | RSA | 29 | 1084 | 51 | 4/29 |
| 38 | B Lee | Aus | V | NZl | 27 | 1062 | 51 | 5/42 |
| 39 | M Muralitharan | Srl | V | Aus | 37 | 1585 | 51 | 4/27 |
| 40 | SM Pollock | RSA | V | Srl | 35 | 1219 | 51 | 4/18 |
| 41 | J Srinath | Ind | V | NZl | 30 | 1041 | 51 | 4/23 |
| 42 | SK Warne | Aus | V | Win | 27 | 1045 | 50 | 5/33 |
| 43 | B Lee | Aus | V | Ind | 29 | 1035 | 50 | 5/27 |