diff --git a/R/pkg/R/column.R b/R/pkg/R/column.R
index 80e92d3105a36d23c34909abaf2b106b91fc2746..8e4b0f5bf1c4dc7366101b661d73bb238d3c9e47 100644
--- a/R/pkg/R/column.R
+++ b/R/pkg/R/column.R
@@ -210,6 +210,22 @@ setMethod("cast",
             }
           })
 
+#' Match a column with given values.
+#'
+#' @rdname column
+#' @return a matched values as a result of comparing with given values.
+#' \dontrun{
+#'   filter(df, "age in (10, 30)")
+#'   where(df, df$age %in% c(10, 30))
+#' }
+setMethod("%in%",
+          signature(x = "Column"),
+          function(x, table) {
+            table <- listToSeq(as.list(table))
+            jc <- callJMethod(x@jc, "in", table)
+            return(column(jc))
+          })
+
 #' Approx Count Distinct
 #'
 #' @rdname column
diff --git a/R/pkg/inst/tests/test_sparkSQL.R b/R/pkg/inst/tests/test_sparkSQL.R
index fc7f3f074b67ccef901489f12c678c0245add522..417153dc0985cbb43fb3a55d2f162a1510b05dbb 100644
--- a/R/pkg/inst/tests/test_sparkSQL.R
+++ b/R/pkg/inst/tests/test_sparkSQL.R
@@ -693,6 +693,16 @@ test_that("filter() on a DataFrame", {
   filtered2 <- where(df, df$name != "Michael")
   expect_true(count(filtered2) == 2)
   expect_true(collect(filtered2)$age[2] == 19)
+
+  # test suites for %in%
+  filtered3 <- filter(df, "age in (19)")
+  expect_equal(count(filtered3), 1)
+  filtered4 <- filter(df, "age in (19, 30)")
+  expect_equal(count(filtered4), 2)
+  filtered5 <- where(df, df$age %in% c(19))
+  expect_equal(count(filtered5), 1)
+  filtered6 <- where(df, df$age %in% c(19, 30))
+  expect_equal(count(filtered6), 2)
 })
 
 test_that("join() on a DataFrame", {