Bowling Most Wickets Career IN England

Most wickets in 1930s in Tests IN England

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
H Verity (ENG)	1931-1939	22	40	5427	-	335	1781	80	8/43	22.26	1.96	67.83	5	2	1
WE Bowes (ENG)	1932-1939	12	23	3217	-	116	1338	60	6/33	22.30	2.49	53.61	2	5	-
RWV Robins (ENG)	1930-1937	14	25	2612	435.2	65	1459	55	6/32	26.52	3.35	47.49	2	1	-
CV Grimmett (AUS)	1930-1934	10	18	4477	746.1	226	1593	54	6/167	29.50	2.13	82.90	2	6	1
WJ O'Reilly (AUS)	1934-1938	9	15	3580	596.4	206	1308	50	7/54	26.16	2.19	71.60	2	4	2
GOB Allen (ENG)	1930-1936	10	17	1866	311.0	65	989	36	7/80	27.47	3.18	51.83	1	4	1
K Farnes (ENG)	1934-1938	6	12	1566	261.0	50	809	27	5/77	29.96	3.09	58.00	3	2	1
WR Hammond (ENG)	1930-1939	34	40	3000	-	119	1193	26	3/9	45.88	2.38	115.38	-	-	-
IAR Peebles (ENG)	1930-1931	5	6	1372	228.4	33	679	22	6/204	30.86	2.96	62.36	2	2	-
MW Tate (ENG)	1930-1935	7	11	2104	350.4	104	698	21	5/124	33.23	1.99	100.19	-	1	-
MS Nichols (ENG)	1930-1939	7	12	1379	-	45	663	20	6/35	33.15	2.88	68.95	-	1	-
J Cowie (NZ)	1937-1937	3	6	839	139.5	30	395	19	6/67	20.78	2.82	44.15	2	1	1
EW Clark (ENG)	1933-1934	4	8	1112	185.2	37	557	19	5/98	29.31	3.00	58.52	1	1	-
TW Wall (AUS)	1930-1934	9	16	2410	401.4	69	1065	19	4/108	56.05	2.65	126.84	1	-	-
M Nissar (IND)	1932-1936	4	7	768	128.0	23	478	18	5/93	26.55	3.73	42.66	-	2	-
EA Martindale (WI)	1933-1939	6	9	1002	-	17	565	18	5/73	31.38	3.38	55.66	1	2	-
CL Vincent (SA)	1935-1935	4	6	1167	194.3	39	601	18	4/45	33.38	3.08	64.83	3	-	-
DVP Wright (ENG)	1938-1939	6	11	1128	-	24	640	18	4/153	35.55	3.40	62.66	1	-	-
ACB Langton (SA)	1935-1935	5	8	1215	202.3	29	623	15	4/31	41.53	3.07	81.00	2	-	-
TWJ Goddard (ENG)	1930-1939	5	8	723	-	36	306	14	6/29	21.85	2.53	51.64	-	1	-
L Amar Singh (IND)	1932-1936	4	7	1199	199.5	56	476	14	6/35	34.00	2.38	85.64	-	1	-
LO Fleetwood-Smith (AUS)	1938-1938	4	6	1307	217.5	34	727	14	4/34	51.92	3.33	93.35	2	-	-
SJ McCabe (AUS)	1930-1938	14	23	1692	282.0	62	733	14	4/41	52.35	2.59	120.85	1	-	-
RJ Crisp (SA)	1935-1935	5	8	786	131.0	14	444	13	5/99	34.15	3.38	60.46	-	1	-
PM Hornibrook (AUS)	1930-1930	5	9	1177	196.1	50	471	13	7/92	36.23	2.40	90.53	-	1	-
WH Copson (ENG)	1939-1939	2	4	420	52.4	7	185	12	5/85	15.41	2.64	35.00	1	1	-
AG Fairfax (AUS)	1930-1930	4	7	806	134.2	34	335	12	4/101	27.91	2.49	67.16	1	-	-
LN Constantine (WI)	1933-1939	4	7	721	-	13	383	12	5/75	31.91	3.18	60.08	1	1	-
HG Vivian (NZ)	1931-1937	5	7	1035	172.3	36	488	12	2/54	40.66	2.82	86.25	-	-	-
CS Marriott (ENG)	1933-1933	1	2	247	41.1	8	96	11	6/59	8.72	2.33	22.45	-	2	1
W Voce (ENG)	1931-1937	4	8	925	154.1	41	352	11	3/23	32.00	2.28	84.09	-	-	-
FR Brown (ENG)	1931-1937	4	6	670	111.4	30	287	10	3/81	28.70	2.57	67.00	-	-	-
EL McCormick (AUS)	1938-1938	3	5	684	114.0	20	345	10	4/101	34.50	3.02	68.40	1	-	-
XC Balaskas (SA)	1935-1935	1	2	354	59.0	16	103	9	5/49	11.44	1.74	39.33	1	1	-
James Langridge (ENG)	1933-1936	4	6	360	60.0	14	157	9	7/56	17.44	2.61	40.00	-	1	-
JM Sims (ENG)	1935-1936	2	4	479	79.5	19	236	8	5/73	29.50	2.95	59.87	-	1	-
AW Roberts (NZ)	1937-1937	2	4	459	76.3	19	209	7	4/101	29.85	2.73	65.57	1	-	-
AJ Bell (SA)	1935-1935	3	6	450	75.0	13	216	7	3/38	30.85	2.88	64.28	-	-	-
RK Tyldesley (ENG)	1930-1930	2	3	534	89.0	23	234	7	3/77	33.42	2.62	76.28	-	-	-
AW Wellard (ENG)	1937-1938	2	4	456	76.0	9	237	7	4/81	33.85	3.11	65.14	1	-	-
AR Gover (ENG)	1936-1937	3	6	690	115.0	23	303	7	3/85	43.28	2.63	98.57	-	-	-
HD Read (ENG)	1935-1935	1	2	270	45.0	14	200	6	4/136	33.33	4.44	45.00	1	-	-
CB Clarke (WI)	1939-1939	3	4	456	57.0	2	261	6	3/59	43.50	3.43	76.00	-	-	-
CK Nayudu (IND)	1932-1936	4	6	558	93.0	14	266	6	2/40	44.33	2.86	93.00	-	-	-
IB Cromb (NZ)	1931-1931	3	4	648	108.0	23	287	6	3/113	47.83	2.65	108.00	-	-	-
GG Macaulay (ENG)	1933-1933	2	3	312	52.0	15	130	5	4/57	26.00	2.50	62.40	1	-	-
RTD Perks (ENG)	1939-1939	1	1	245	30.5	6	156	5	5/156	31.20	3.82	49.00	-	1	-
EE Achong (WI)	1933-1933	3	3	570	95.0	21	237	5	2/88	47.40	2.49	114.00	-	-	-
AG Chipperfield (AUS)	1934-1938	6	8	526	87.4	19	273	5	3/91	54.60	3.11	105.20	-	-	-
G Geary (ENG)	1930-1934	3	4	738	123.0	27	298	5	3/101	59.60	2.42	147.60	-	-	-
CIJ Smith (ENG)	1937-1937	1	2	216	36.0	9	63	4	2/29	15.75	1.75	54.00	-	-	-
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1938-1938	4	5	212	35.2	6	139	4	2/27	34.75	3.93	53.00	-	-	-
WE Merritt (NZ)	1931-1931	2	3	216	36.0	2	181	4	4/104	45.25	5.02	54.00	1	-	-
M Jahangir Khan (IND)	1932-1936	4	6	606	101.0	28	255	4	4/60	63.75	2.52	151.50	1	-	-
H Larwood (ENG)	1930-1931	4	4	606	101.0	18	292	4	1/9	73.00	2.89	151.50	-	-	-
TB Mitchell (ENG)	1934-1935	3	5	660	110.0	15	389	4	2/93	97.25	3.53	165.00	-	-	-
JH Parks (ENG)	1937-1937	1	2	126	21.0	9	36	3	2/26	12.00	1.71	42.00	-	-	-
JH Cameron (WI)	1939-1939	2	2	232	29.0	6	88	3	3/66	29.33	2.27	77.33	-	-	-
HI Ebeling (AUS)	1934-1934	1	2	186	31.0	9	89	3	3/74	29.66	2.87	62.00	-	-	-
HC Griffith (WI)	1933-1933	2	2	240	40.0	11	92	3	3/48	30.66	2.30	80.00	-	-	-
GL Weir (NZ)	1931-1937	4	3	138	23.0	3	92	3	3/38	30.66	4.00	46.00	-	-	-
N Gallichan (NZ)	1937-1937	1	2	264	44.0	11	113	3	3/99	37.66	2.56	88.00	-	-	-
TF Johnson (WI)	1939-1939	1	2	240	30.0	3	129	3	2/53	43.00	3.22	80.00	-	-	-
JC White (ENG)	1930-1930	1	2	318	53.0	7	166	3	3/158	55.33	3.13	106.00	-	-	-
LG Hylton (WI)	1939-1939	2	4	384	48.0	9	167	3	1/15	55.66	2.60	128.00	-	-	-
RES Wyatt (ENG)	1930-1936	13	13	396	66.0	19	190	3	1/1	63.33	2.87	132.00	-	-	-
JA Dunning (NZ)	1937-1937	3	6	572	95.2	15	337	3	2/35	112.33	3.53	190.66	-	-	-
L Hutton (ENG)	1937-1939	9	4	96	-	2	60	2	1/4	30.00	3.75	48.00	-	-	-
DCS Compton (ENG)	1937-1939	8	3	100	-	1	62	2	2/34	31.00	3.72	50.00	-	-	-
ADG Matthews (ENG)	1937-1937	1	2	180	30.0	8	65	2	1/13	32.50	2.16	90.00	-	-	-
EL Dalton (SA)	1935-1935	4	3	198	33.0	2	106	2	2/33	53.00	3.21	99.00	-	-	-
RS Grant (WI)	1939-1939	3	4	266	33.2	5	108	2	2/16	54.00	2.43	133.00	-	-	-
RA Sinfield (ENG)	1938-1938	1	2	378	63.0	16	123	2	1/51	61.50	1.95	189.00	-	-	-
B Mitchell (SA)	1935-1935	5	5	234	39.0	1	154	2	1/36	77.00	3.94	117.00	-	-	-
CFW Allcott (NZ)	1931-1931	3	4	588	98.0	18	243	2	1/26	121.50	2.47	294.00	-	-	-
W Barber (ENG)	1935-1935	2	1	2	0.2	-	-	1	1/0	-	-	2.00	-	-	-
BJ Sealey (WI)	1933-1933	1	1	30	5.0	1	10	1	1/10	10.00	2.00	30.00	-	-	-
Naoomal Jaoomal (IND)	1932-1932	1	2	66	11.0	-	48	1	1/40	48.00	4.36	66.00	-	-	-
TS Worthington (ENG)	1936-1936	2	3	114	19.0	4	52	1	1/15	52.00	2.73	114.00	-	-	-
OC Da Costa (WI)	1933-1933	3	3	156	26.0	8	57	1	1/30	57.00	2.19	156.00	-	-	-
EL a'Beckett (AUS)	1930-1930	1	2	234	39.0	12	66	1	1/47	66.00	1.69	234.00	-	-	-
S Mushtaq Ali (IND)	1936-1936	3	2	90	15.0	1	77	1	1/64	77.00	5.13	90.00	-	-	-
SG Barnes (AUS)	1938-1938	1	1	228	38.0	3	84	1	1/84	84.00	2.21	228.00	-	-	-
CS Nayudu (IND)	1936-1936	2	2	120	20.0	1	95	1	1/87	95.00	4.75	120.00	-	-	-
VA Valentine (WI)	1933-1933	2	2	288	48.0	14	104	1	1/55	104.00	2.16	288.00	-	-	-
MG Waite (AUS)	1938-1938	2	3	552	92.0	23	190	1	1/150	190.00	2.06	552.00	-	-	-
RC Blunt (NZ)	1931-1931	3	4	372	62.0	14	192	1	1/54	192.00	3.09	372.00	-	-	-
M Leyland (ENG)	1930-1938	16	14	523	87.1	18	265	1	1/11	265.00	3.04	523.00	-	-	-

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, South Africa in Zimbabwe 2nd Test, Jul 6-8, 2025 [Test # 2593]

South Africa vs Zimbabwe at Bulawayo, South Africa in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Jun 28-Jul 1, 2025 [Test # 2590]

Australia vs South Africa at Lord's, ICC World Test Championship Final, Jun 11-14, 2025 [Test # 2585]