Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets Held in New Zealand for Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
TG Southee (NZ)	2008-2024	204	256	18757	3126.1	560	12533	424	7/33	29.55	4.00	44.23	13	13	-
TA Boult (NZ)	2012-2024	125	160	12559	2093.1	393	7863	322	7/34	24.41	3.75	39.00	15	11	1
DL Vettori (NZ)	1997-2015	193	225	19686	3281.0	614	10108	299	7/87	33.80	3.08	65.83	14	7	2
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1990	78	110	12479	-	424	5628	250	7/23	22.51	2.70	49.91	13	17	3
CL Cairns (NZ)	1991-2006	126	134	9280	1546.4	221	6058	204	7/27	29.69	3.91	45.49	8	6	1
DK Morrison (NZ)	1988-1997	76	90	8369	1394.5	231	4838	191	7/89	25.32	3.46	43.81	5	10	-
N Wagner (NZ)	2013-2024	41	79	8713	1452.1	284	4839	178	7/39	27.18	3.33	48.94	10	6	-
MJ Henry (NZ)	2014-2025	68	84	6295	1049.1	192	3889	170	7/23	22.87	3.70	37.02	14	4	-
CS Martin (NZ)	2000-2012	57	92	8853	1475.3	285	5291	165	6/26	32.06	3.58	53.65	8	7	1
MJ Santner (NZ)	2015-2025	116	119	5155	859.1	99	3818	137	4/16	27.86	4.44	37.62	3	-	-
KD Mills (NZ)	2002-2015	89	97	5321	886.5	125	3975	128	4/16	31.05	4.48	41.57	3	-	-
DR Tuffey (NZ)	2000-2010	59	71	5191	865.1	169	3191	118	6/54	27.04	3.68	43.99	7	2	-
BL Cairns (NZ)	1974-1985	45	60	6941	-	293	2820	107	7/143	26.35	2.43	64.86	4	3	-
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1975-1989	52	67	7302	-	324	2899	104	4/30	27.87	2.38	70.21	7	-	-
IS Sodhi (NZ)	2013-2025	90	88	2971	495.1	15	3142	104	4/28	30.21	6.34	28.56	3	-	-
JDP Oram (NZ)	2001-2012	78	86	4676	779.2	138	2658	100	5/26	26.58	3.41	46.76	1	1	-
CZ Harris (NZ)	1991-2004	100	94	4701	783.3	57	3036	96	4/40	31.62	3.87	48.96	1	-	-
SE Bond (NZ)	2001-2010	35	42	2983	497.1	89	1835	95	5/23	19.31	3.69	31.40	6	3	-
JEC Franklin (NZ)	2001-2013	79	83	4824	804.0	108	3351	92	6/119	36.42	4.16	52.43	5	2	-
RO Collinge (NZ)	1965-1978	26	43	4855	-	125	2050	90	6/63	22.77	2.53	53.94	3	3	-
GR Larsen (NZ)	1990-1999	80	84	5117	852.5	126	2779	89	4/24	31.22	3.25	57.49	1	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1985-2001	27	32	3055	509.1	93	1431	87	7/119	16.44	2.81	35.11	3	7	2
SB Doull (NZ)	1994-2000	42	53	4583	763.5	168	2483	81	7/65	30.65	3.25	56.58	3	4	-
KA Jamieson (NZ)	2020-2025	29	40	2811	468.3	121	1612	74	6/48	21.78	3.44	37.98	3	4	1
LH Ferguson (NZ)	2016-2024	44	44	1660	276.4	4	1636	73	5/21	22.41	5.91	22.73	2	1	-
DN Patel (NZ)	1987-1997	57	66	5805	967.3	185	3000	71	5/93	42.25	3.10	81.76	2	1	-
AF Milne (NZ)	2010-2024	52	50	1675	279.1	4	1883	70	5/26	26.90	6.74	23.92	2	1	-
MC Snedden (NZ)	1981-1990	45	57	4579	763.1	161	2281	68	5/68	33.54	2.98	67.33	2	1	-
NJ Astle (NZ)	1995-2007	128	112	4713	785.3	153	2661	67	3/4	39.71	3.38	70.34	-	-	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1995-2007	24	29	2524	420.4	75	1359	66	6/87	20.59	3.23	38.24	3	5	1
SK Warne (AUS)	1993-2005	20	28	3113	518.5	141	1418	65	5/39	21.81	2.73	47.89	4	1	-
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2008-2023	27	35	3098	516.2	97	1864	65	6/51	28.67	3.61	47.66	4	2	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1992-2001	25	32	2698	449.4	72	1543	63	6/30	24.49	3.43	42.82	2	3	-
JDS Neesham (NZ)	2013-2025	71	62	1716	286.0	12	1744	61	5/22	28.59	6.09	28.13	-	2	-
W Watson (NZ)	1988-1993	34	38	3174	529.0	113	1643	60	4/27	27.38	3.10	52.90	2	-	-
DJ Nash (NZ)	1994-2000	43	51	3844	640.4	145	2020	60	4/38	33.66	3.15	64.06	2	-	-
SB Styris (NZ)	2000-2011	81	76	2963	493.5	51	2217	60	4/40	36.95	4.48	49.38	2	-	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1995-2007	26	28	2590	431.4	87	1266	59	6/87	21.45	2.93	43.89	2	3	1
C de Grandhomme (NZ)	2012-2022	70	71	3598	599.4	111	1950	59	6/41	33.05	3.25	60.98	1	1	-
J Srinath (IND)	1992-2003	25	28	2226	371.0	56	1270	58	5/95	21.89	3.42	38.37	3	1	-
CJ Anderson (NZ)	2013-2017	49	46	1870	311.4	20	1548	58	5/63	26.68	4.96	32.24	1	1	-
JS Patel (NZ)	2006-2017	31	38	3324	554.0	110	1907	57	5/110	33.45	3.44	58.31	-	1	-
RC Motz (NZ)	1963-1969	17	30	3565	-	137	1598	54	6/63	29.59	2.68	66.01	2	4	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1995-2007	22	27	2214	369.0	99	1120	53	6/115	21.13	3.03	41.77	4	1	-
JM Anderson (ENG)	2008-2023	22	29	2461	410.1	79	1577	51	5/34	30.92	3.84	48.25	3	2	-
C Pringle (NZ)	1991-1995	32	36	2604	434.0	53	1651	50	3/21	33.02	3.80	52.08	-	-	-
IE O'Brien (NZ)	2005-2009	19	28	2783	463.5	88	1725	49	6/75	35.20	3.71	56.79	2	1	-
Z Khan (IND)	2002-2014	21	26	2249	374.5	63	1425	49	5/29	29.08	3.80	45.89	-	4	-
DAJ Bracewell (NZ)	2012-2023	31	37	2447	407.5	65	1550	48	4/55	32.29	3.80	50.97	1	-	-
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1981-1990	29	35	3592	598.4	147	1658	48	6/32	34.54	2.76	74.83	3	3	1
M Morkel (SA)	2012-2017	18	21	1586	264.2	50	945	44	6/23	21.47	3.57	36.04	1	2	-
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2014-2020	19	22	1567	261.1	30	1247	44	4/55	28.34	4.77	35.61	3	-	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1987-2000	15	21	2001	333.3	62	973	43	7/37	22.62	2.91	46.53	-	3	1
GB Troup (NZ)	1979-1986	16	23	2795	-	97	1231	42	6/95	29.30	2.64	66.54	3	1	1
MJ McClenaghan (NZ)	2013-2016	31	28	1169	194.5	7	1152	41	5/58	28.09	5.91	28.51	3	1	-
JA Duffy (NZ)	2020-2025	17	17	554	92.2	2	526	40	4/14	13.15	5.69	13.85	4	-	-
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1992	16	21	1947	-	55	980	39	5/59	25.12	3.02	49.92	-	3	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1999-2004	19	24	2067	344.3	80	994	39	5/33	25.48	2.88	53.00	4	1	-
SL Malinga (SL)	2005-2019	17	19	1506	251.0	24	1162	39	5/68	29.79	4.62	38.61	1	2	-
D Gough (ENG)	1997-2002	13	16	1307	217.5	34	769	38	5/40	20.23	3.53	34.39	3	1	-
B Lee (AUS)	2000-2005	16	18	1180	196.4	35	769	38	5/77	20.23	3.91	31.05	-	1	-
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1978	19	28	2862	357.6	39	1508	38	4/34	39.68	3.16	75.31	2	-	-
SL Boock (NZ)	1978-1989	19	25	3304	-	146	1331	37	5/67	35.97	2.41	89.29	-	2	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	1997-2002	10	15	1523	253.5	67	742	36	6/63	20.61	2.92	42.30	2	2	-
MR Gillespie (NZ)	2006-2012	19	20	1277	212.5	25	991	36	6/113	27.52	4.65	35.47	2	2	-
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1968-1976	7	12	1755	-	76	674	35	8/76	19.25	2.30	50.14	2	3	1
KS Williamson (NZ)	2011-2024	169	66	1425	237.3	21	1065	35	4/44	30.42	4.48	40.71	1	-	-
RJ Sidebottom (ENG)	2008-2008	10	13	1160	193.2	36	650	35	7/47	18.57	3.36	33.14	1	3	1
RGD Willis (ENG)	1971-1984	13	19	2006	-	66	829	34	5/32	24.38	2.47	59.00	2	1	-
I Sharma (IND)	2009-2020	12	17	1560	260.0	42	1079	34	6/51	31.73	4.15	45.88	1	3	-
JR Reid (NZ)	1951-1965	23	29	3214	535.4	188	1177	34	6/60	34.61	2.19	94.52	1	1	-
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1971-1977	17	23	3626	453.2	93	1456	34	4/46	42.82	2.40	106.64	2	-	-
SA Thomson (NZ)	1990-1996	34	35	1723	287.1	41	1135	33	3/14	34.39	3.95	52.21	-	-	-
IG Butler (NZ)	2002-2013	17	20	1210	201.4	22	1028	33	6/46	31.15	5.09	36.66	1	1	-
S Ramadhin (WI)	1952-1956	6	11	1708	284.4	120	482	32	6/23	15.06	1.69	53.37	1	3	-
AR Adams (NZ)	2002-2007	18	19	969	161.3	14	768	32	5/22	24.00	4.75	30.28	1	1	-
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1998-2000	16	22	1511	251.5	50	910	32	5/39	28.43	3.61	47.21	1	2	-
W O'Rourke (NZ)	2023-2025	16	21	1354	225.4	35	1007	32	5/34	31.46	4.46	42.31	1	1	-
BE Congdon (NZ)	1965-1978	38	33	2668	-	58	1151	32	5/65	35.96	2.58	83.37	1	1	-
CD McMillan (NZ)	1998-2007	100	54	1832	305.2	49	1250	32	3/20	39.06	4.09	57.25	-	-	-
J Garner (WI)	1980-1987	9	13	1435	239.1	60	551	31	6/56	17.77	2.30	46.29	2	2	-
VD Philander (SA)	2012-2017	12	15	1365	227.3	49	709	31	6/44	22.87	3.11	44.03	2	2	1
RW Blair (NZ)	1953-1964	12	18	2345	390.5	84	1035	31	4/85	33.38	2.64	75.64	3	-	-
BR Taylor (NZ)	1966-1973	10	17	2220	-	57	1035	31	4/86	33.38	2.79	71.61	2	-	-
Umar Gul (PAK)	2003-2016	15	20	1635	272.3	42	1061	31	4/61	34.22	3.89	52.74	2	-	-
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1991-1997	11	16	2197	366.1	121	770	30	7/47	25.66	2.10	73.23	2	1	1
MG Johnson (AUS)	2005-2015	12	14	964	160.4	24	778	30	6/73	25.93	4.84	32.13	2	1	1
FJ Cameron (NZ)	1963-1965	9	16	2150	358.2	118	830	30	5/34	27.66	2.31	71.66	2	1	-
CR Woakes (ENG)	2013-2024	15	18	1336	222.4	37	839	30	3/32	27.96	3.76	44.53	-	-	-
A Kumble (IND)	1994-2003	17	20	1862	310.2	60	926	30	5/33	30.86	2.98	62.06	2	1	-
HH Streak (ZIM)	1996-2001	16	20	1704	284.0	54	947	30	4/52	31.56	3.33	56.80	2	-	-
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	2016-2024	11	15	1284	214.0	39	797	30	5/31	26.56	3.72	42.80	1	1	-
NL McCullum (NZ)	2009-2015	47	43	1476	246.0	2	1286	30	4/16	42.86	5.22	49.20	2	-	-
DK Lillee (AUS)	1977-1982	8	11	1314	-	42	589	29	6/72	20.31	2.68	45.31	-	2	1
MHN Walker (AUS)	1974-1977	7	11	1790	223.6	60	599	29	4/39	20.65	2.00	61.72	3	-	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-2009	15	18	1546	257.4	40	746	29	6/63	25.72	2.89	53.31	1	1	-
GI Allott (NZ)	1996-1999	17	20	1732	288.4	50	1062	29	4/35	36.62	3.67	59.72	3	-	-
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2007-2022	22	25	1429	238.1	18	1059	29	4/33	36.51	4.44	49.27	3	-	-
JE Taylor (WI)	2006-2018	18	19	867	144.3	18	768	29	3/15	26.48	5.31	29.89	-	-	-
HK Bennett (NZ)	2011-2021	20	19	708	118.0	3	819	29	4/46	28.24	6.94	24.41	2	-	-

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand vs Pakistan at Mount Maunganui, New Zealand vs Pakistan 3rd ODI, Apr 5, 2025 [ODI # 4863]

New Zealand vs Pakistan at Hamilton, New Zealand vs Pakistan 2nd ODI, Apr 2, 2025 [ODI # 4862]

New Zealand vs Pakistan at Napier, New Zealand vs Pakistan 1st ODI, Mar 29, 2025 [ODI # 4861]