Statistical highlights as at the end of the second day of Dharamsala test
RA Jadeja had an aggregate of 988 runs in tests prior to the start of the test. He needed 12 more runs for his 1000 runs. He scored 16 runs and remained not out at the end of the second day of the test and has an aggregate of 1004 runs. He became the 65th Indian batsman to score 1000 plus runs in tests.
NM Lyon had an aggregate of 59 wickets against India. He needed one more wicket for his 60 wickets. He took four wickets in India’s first innings and his aggregate read 63 wickets. He became the 14th bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture 60 plus wickets against India. The following table lists all such bowlers
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | 5 | 10 |
| 1 | M Muralitharan | Srl | 22 | 32 | 7020 | 3425 | 105 | 8/87 | 11/110 | 32.61 | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | Imran Khan | Pak | 23 | 38 | 5078 | 2260 | 94 | 8/60 | 11/79 | 24.04 | 6 | 2 |
| 3 | JM Anderson | Eng | 22 | 42 | 4935 | 2423 | 86 | 5/42 | 7/77 | 28.17 | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | MD Marshall | Win | 17 | 30 | 3507 | 1671 | 76 | 6/37 | 11/89 | 21.98 | 6 | 1 |
| 5 | AME Roberts | Win | 14 | 25 | 3030 | 1454 | 67 | 7/64 | 12/121 | 21.70 | 4 | 1 |
| 6 | RJ Hadlee | NZl | 14 | 24 | 3106 | 1493 | 65 | 7/23 | 11/58 | 22.96 | 4 | 2 |
| 7 | WW Hall | Win | 13 | 26 | 2774 | 1221 | 65 | 6/49 | 11/126 | 18.78 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | CA Walsh | Win | 15 | 25 | 3124 | 1316 | 65 | 6/62 | 10/101 | 20.24 | 4 | 1 |
| 9 | LR Gibbs | Win | 15 | 30 | 4793 | 1467 | 63 | 8/38 | 9/63 | 23.28 | 4 | 0 |
| 10 | DW Steyn | SAF | 13 | 22 | 2616 | 1349 | 63 | 7/51 | 10/108 | 21.41 | 5 | 1 |
| 11 | NM Lyon | Aus | 14 | 26 | 3597 | 2088 | 63 | 8/50 | 12/286 | 33.14 | 4 | 1 |
| 12 | DL Underwood | Eng | 20 | 36 | 4995 | 1699 | 62 | 5/84 | 9/173 | 27.40 | 1 | 0 |
| 13 | RGD Willis | Eng | 17 | 30 | 2941 | 1441 | 62 | 6/53 | 9/142 | 23.24 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | MA Holding | Win | 15 | 26 | 3142 | 1543 | 61 | 6/65 | 7/117 | 25.29 | 2 | 0 |
NM Lyon had an aggregate of 59 wickets against India. He needed one more wickets for his 60 wickets. He took four wickets in India’s first innings and his aggregate read 63 wickets. He become the first Australian bowler to capture 60 plus wickets against India.
NM Lyon had an aggregate of 59 wickets against India. He needed one more wicket for his 60 wickets. He took four wickets in India’s first innings and his aggregate read 63 wickets. He became the fourth spin bowler in the annals of test cricket to capture 60 plus wickets against India. The following table lists all such bowlers
| No | Player | Team | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | 5 | 10 |
| 1 | M Muralitharan | Srl | 22 | 32 | 7020 | 3425 | 105 | 8/87 | 11/110 | 32.61 | 7 | 2 |
| 2 | LR Gibbs | Win | 15 | 30 | 4793 | 1467 | 63 | 8/38 | 9/63 | 23.28 | 4 | 0 |
| 3 | NM Lyon | Aus | 14 | 26 | 3597 | 2088 | 63 | 8/50 | 12/286 | 33.14 | 4 | 1 |
| 4 | DL Underwood | Eng | 20 | 36 | 4995 | 1699 | 62 | 5/84 | 9/173 | 27.40 | 1 |
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