Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets in Tests at SA: Ellis Park, Johannesburg

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
CN McCarthy (SA)	1948-1950	4	6	1145	143.1	13	525	15	5/114	35.00	2.75	76.33	-	1	-
NAT Adcock (SA)	1953-1954	2	4	563	70.3	15	159	14	5/43	11.35	1.69	40.21	-	2	-
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1949-1954	4	6	994	124.2	30	398	13	6/13	30.61	2.40	76.46	-	1	-
DEJ Ironside (SA)	1953-1954	2	4	615	76.7	25	158	11	5/51	14.36	1.54	55.90	-	1	-
AR MacGibbon (NZ)	1953-1954	2	4	568	71.0	13	196	10	4/62	19.60	2.07	56.80	1	-	-
WA Johnston (AUS)	1949-1950	2	3	489	61.1	14	133	9	6/44	14.77	1.63	54.33	-	1	-
KR Miller (AUS)	1949-1950	2	3	432	54.0	7	142	8	5/40	17.75	1.97	54.00	-	1	-
GWF Overton (NZ)	1953-1954	2	3	513	64.1	15	166	7	3/65	23.71	1.94	73.28	-	-	-
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1949-1950	2	3	402	50.2	10	143	6	3/37	23.83	2.13	67.00	-	-	-
JR Reid (NZ)	1953-1954	2	3	440	55.0	11	164	6	4/34	27.33	2.23	73.33	1	-	-
MG Melle (SA)	1950-1950	1	2	360	45.0	3	171	6	5/113	28.50	2.85	60.00	-	1	-
AMB Rowan (SA)	1948-1949	2	3	784	98.0	15	294	6	4/69	49.00	2.25	130.66	1	-	-
RW Blair (NZ)	1953-1954	2	4	352	44.0	8	112	5	3/42	22.40	1.90	70.40	-	-	-
AV Bedser (ENG)	1948-1949	2	4	640	80.0	13	228	5	2/81	45.60	2.13	128.00	-	-	-
NBF Mann (SA)	1948-1950	4	6	868	108.4	12	362	5	3/107	72.40	2.50	173.60	-	-	-
JC Watkins (SA)	1949-1954	2	3	304	38.0	8	86	4	2/13	21.50	1.69	76.00	-	-	-
DVP Wright (ENG)	1948-1948	1	2	320	40.0	5	139	4	3/104	34.75	2.60	80.00	-	-	-
C Gladwin (ENG)	1948-1949	2	4	608	76.0	24	148	4	2/43	37.00	1.46	152.00	-	-	-
RO Jenkins (ENG)	1948-1949	2	4	460	57.4	9	207	4	3/88	51.75	2.70	115.00	-	-	-
CL McCool (AUS)	1949-1950	2	2	128	16.0	3	44	3	2/29	14.66	2.06	42.66	-	-	-
AJ Watkins (ENG)	1948-1949	2	4	176	22.0	4	78	3	2/16	26.00	2.65	58.66	-	-	-
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1949-1950	2	3	352	44.0	5	129	3	3/82	43.00	2.19	117.33	-	-	-
L Tuckett (SA)	1948-1949	2	3	408	51.0	2	207	3	3/109	69.00	3.04	136.00	-	-	-
ARA Murray (SA)	1953-1953	1	2	160	20.0	6	40	2	1/10	20.00	1.50	80.00	-	-	-
JA Young (ENG)	1949-1949	1	2	272	34.0	12	66	2	2/52	33.00	1.45	136.00	-	-	-
B Mitchell (SA)	1948-1949	2	3	224	28.0	2	107	2	1/8	53.50	2.86	112.00	-	-	-
OC Dawson (SA)	1948-1948	1	1	133	16.5	3	59	1	1/59	59.00	2.66	133.00	-	-	-
LA Markham (SA)	1949-1949	1	2	104	13.0	1	72	1	1/34	72.00	4.15	104.00	-	-	-
DCS Compton (ENG)	1948-1949	2	4	288	36.0	5	119	1	1/34	119.00	2.47	288.00	-	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India vs England at The Oval, India in England 5th Test, Jul 31-Aug 4, 2025 [Test # 2598]

India vs England at Manchester, India in England 4th Test, Jul 23-27, 2025 [Test # 2596]

England vs India at Lord's, India in England 3rd Test, Jul 10-14, 2025 [Test # 2594]