Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets Held in South Africa for ODIs

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
SM Pollock (Afr/SA)	1996-2008	136	134	7127	1187.5	162	4152	201	6/35	20.65	3.49	35.45	9	4
M Ntini (SA)	2000-2009	83	81	4200	700.0	66	3104	125	6/22	24.83	4.43	33.60	3	2
JH Kallis (Afr/SA)	1996-2013	147	125	4718	786.2	37	3889	120	5/41	32.40	4.94	39.31	1	1
DW Steyn (Afr/SA)	2005-2019	63	63	3246	541.0	36	2566	104	6/39	24.67	4.74	31.21	4	1
AA Donald (SA)	1992-2003	65	64	3389	564.5	52	2368	90	4/37	26.31	4.19	37.65	3	-
HH Streak (Afr/ZIM)	1994-2005	64	62	3244	540.4	30	2444	80	5/32	30.55	4.52	40.55	3	1
L Klusener (SA)	1996-2004	76	73	3230	538.2	25	2447	79	5/25	30.97	4.54	40.88	1	2
P Utseya (ZIM)	2004-2015	99	97	5232	872.0	31	3965	79	5/36	50.18	4.54	66.22	1	1
Imran Tahir (SA)	2013-2019	47	46	2486	414.2	17	1891	78	6/24	24.24	4.56	31.87	1	1
K Rabada (SA)	2015-2024	47	47	2496	416.0	26	2149	74	5/39	29.04	5.16	33.72	2	1
M Morkel (SA)	2007-2018	47	47	2405	400.5	19	1968	71	4/10	27.71	4.90	33.87	4	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1993-2003	38	36	1858	309.4	17	1609	69	5/25	23.31	5.19	26.92	4	1
M Muralidaran (Asia/SL)	1994-2009	42	41	2167	361.1	28	1400	68	5/23	20.58	3.87	31.86	3	3
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-2004	41	41	2086	347.4	37	1408	67	6/25	21.01	4.04	31.13	4	1
TL Chatara (ZIM)	2013-2023	50	50	2440	406.4	34	2114	67	3/25	31.55	5.19	36.41	-	-
WD Parnell (SA)	2009-2023	40	39	1846	307.4	15	1694	65	5/48	26.06	5.50	28.40	3	2
WJ Cronje (SA)	1992-2000	74	67	2530	421.4	16	1796	63	5/32	28.50	4.25	40.15	1	1
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1993-2003	35	34	1827	304.3	14	1185	57	5/16	20.78	3.89	32.05	2	2
Sikandar Raza (ZIM)	2013-2025	91	67	2666	444.2	10	2091	56	4/55	37.33	4.70	47.60	1	-
AL Phehlukwayo (SA)	2016-2024	49	46	1862	310.2	12	1745	55	4/22	31.72	5.62	33.85	3	-
D Gough (ENG)	1996-2005	27	27	1521	253.3	26	940	52	4/29	18.07	3.70	29.25	4	-
B Lee (AUS)	2000-2009	27	26	1375	229.1	17	1157	52	5/42	22.25	5.04	26.44	3	1
L Ngidi (SA)	2018-2023	31	31	1491	248.3	14	1398	52	6/58	26.88	5.62	28.67	3	1
Z Khan (Asia/IND)	2001-2011	27	27	1392	232.0	19	1030	51	4/42	20.19	4.43	27.29	2	-
SC Williams (ZIM)	2005-2025	101	81	3023	503.5	28	2275	51	3/15	44.60	4.51	59.27	-	-
LL Tsotsobe (SA)	2009-2013	30	29	1445	240.5	20	1158	49	4/22	23.63	4.80	29.48	4	-
A Nel (SA)	2001-2008	38	36	1810	301.4	21	1500	48	4/13	31.25	4.97	37.70	1	-
CB Mpofu (ZIM)	2004-2019	46	45	2227	371.1	25	1996	47	3/24	42.46	5.37	47.38	-	-
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1994-2003	55	45	1716	286.0	8	1452	45	4/35	32.26	5.07	38.13	1	-
R Ngarava (ZIM)	2017-2025	38	35	1696	282.4	18	1453	45	4/43	32.28	5.14	37.68	1	-
E Chigumbura (ZIM)	2004-2018	121	68	2155	359.1	5	2124	45	3/25	47.20	5.91	47.88	-	-
CR Matthews (SA)	1992-1997	30	30	1586	264.2	31	1047	44	4/10	23.79	3.96	36.04	2	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1994-2004	33	33	1682	280.2	45	967	43	7/15	22.48	3.44	39.11	-	1
N Boje (Afr/SA)	1995-2005	53	49	1967	327.5	13	1500	43	5/21	34.88	4.57	45.74	-	1
RW Price (ZIM)	2003-2011	44	43	2321	386.5	27	1623	43	3/34	37.74	4.19	53.97	-	-
AG Cremer (ZIM)	2009-2018	47	46	2188	364.4	10	1707	43	6/46	39.69	4.68	50.88	-	1
R Telemachus (SA)	1998-2006	22	22	1156	192.4	15	927	42	4/43	22.07	4.81	27.52	1	-
J Srinath (IND)	1992-2003	33	33	1734	289.0	15	1191	41	4/30	29.04	4.12	42.29	2	-
B Muzarabani (ZIM)	2018-2025	37	35	1720	286.4	19	1448	41	4/47	35.31	5.05	41.95	3	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-2015	42	41	2267	377.5	20	1583	41	3/27	38.60	4.18	55.29	-	-
GB Brent (ZIM)	1998-2007	39	39	2000	333.2	27	1615	41	4/30	39.39	4.84	48.78	2	-
GW Flower (ZIM)	1992-2010	81	63	2414	402.2	7	1774	41	4/44	43.26	4.40	58.87	1	-
SE Bond (NZ)	2003-2009	22	22	1178	196.2	27	853	40	6/19	21.32	4.34	29.45	1	2
Rashid Khan (AFG)	2015-2024	22	20	985	164.1	4	705	39	5/41	18.07	4.29	25.25	-	1
R McLaren (SA)	2009-2014	24	23	1066	177.4	4	918	39	4/46	23.53	5.16	27.33	2	-
AJ Hall (SA)	1999-2007	35	29	1271	211.5	14	922	38	4/23	24.26	4.35	33.44	2	-
JO Holder (WI)	2015-2023	23	23	1205	200.5	11	1087	38	5/53	28.60	5.41	31.71	2	1
CK Langeveldt (SA)	2001-2010	30	29	1447	241.1	14	1183	37	4/21	31.97	4.90	39.10	1	-
KD Mills (NZ)	2003-2013	22	22	1192	198.4	21	835	36	5/25	23.19	4.20	33.11	1	1
A Nehra (Asia/IND)	2001-2011	27	27	1237	206.1	21	956	36	6/23	26.55	4.63	34.36	2	1
T Shamsi (SA)	2016-2024	31	29	1467	244.3	5	1374	36	4/61	38.16	5.61	40.75	1	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1997-2004	19	19	1028	171.2	17	722	35	5/32	20.62	4.21	29.37	1	1
PS de Villiers (SA)	1992-1996	33	33	1800	300.0	38	1033	35	4/27	29.51	3.44	51.42	2	-
A Kumble (Asia/IND)	1992-2006	33	32	1788	298.0	14	1163	35	4/32	33.22	3.90	51.08	1	-
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1995-2003	23	23	1007	167.5	10	909	34	6/19	26.73	5.41	29.61	1	2
JP Duminy (SA)	2006-2019	92	58	1469	244.5	4	1342	34	4/16	39.47	5.48	43.20	1	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1994-2002	23	22	1171	195.1	9	891	33	4/36	27.00	4.56	35.48	1	-
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2006-2022	29	29	1541	256.5	11	1211	33	5/30	36.69	4.71	46.69	-	1
C White (ENG)	1996-2003	22	22	1109	184.5	13	771	32	5/21	24.09	4.17	34.65	-	1
AB Agarkar (IND)	1998-2006	19	19	988	164.4	13	789	32	4/18	24.65	4.79	30.87	2	-
T Mupariwa (ZIM)	2004-2016	20	20	994	165.4	5	888	32	4/39	27.75	5.36	31.06	2	-
TM Odoyo (Afr/KENYA)	2001-2009	29	26	1161	193.3	8	976	32	4/28	30.50	5.04	36.28	1	-
KM Jarvis (ZIM)	2009-2019	25	25	1228	204.4	14	1019	32	4/17	31.84	4.97	38.37	1	-
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	1999-2010	32	31	1500	250.0	8	1239	32	4/43	38.71	4.95	46.87	2	-
Mohammad Nabi (AFG)	2009-2024	28	25	1179	196.3	8	816	31	4/34	26.32	4.15	38.03	1	-
Shahid Afridi (Asia/PAK)	1998-2013	37	35	1707	284.3	6	1411	31	3/25	45.51	4.95	55.06	-	-
AJ Ireland (ZIM)	2005-2007	17	17	924	154.0	7	766	30	3/41	25.53	4.97	30.80	-	-
BV Vitori (ZIM)	2011-2018	18	18	917	152.5	3	795	30	5/20	26.50	5.20	30.56	-	2
J Botha (SA)	2007-2011	29	29	1523	253.5	9	1080	30	4/19	36.00	4.25	50.76	1	-
T Panyangara (ZIM)	2004-2016	37	37	1762	293.4	27	1589	30	3/61	52.96	5.41	58.73	-	-
A Nortje (SA)	2019-2023	14	14	676	112.4	3	631	29	4/51	21.75	5.60	23.31	2	-
EA Brandes (ZIM)	1992-1999	17	17	826	137.4	13	654	29	5/28	22.55	4.75	28.48	-	2
EC Rainsford (ZIM)	2004-2010	21	21	1091	181.5	22	802	29	5/36	27.65	4.41	37.62	1	1
DL Vettori (NZ)	1997-2009	26	25	1280	213.2	7	877	29	3/29	30.24	4.11	44.13	-	-
DT Tiripano (ZIM)	2014-2022	25	23	980	163.2	11	906	29	5/63	31.24	5.54	33.79	-	1
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	2009-2013	17	17	907	151.1	4	628	28	3/42	22.42	4.15	32.39	-	-
JDP Oram (NZ)	2003-2011	20	17	832	138.4	11	634	28	4/52	22.64	4.57	29.71	2	-
H Masakadza (ZIM)	2001-2018	121	54	1260	210.0	4	1082	28	3/39	38.64	5.15	45.00	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1994-2009	46	37	1378	229.4	3	1152	28	4/41	41.14	5.01	49.21	1	-
JM Anderson (ENG)	2003-2009	15	15	836	139.2	10	639	27	5/23	23.66	4.58	30.96	2	1
MG Johnson (AUS)	2006-2014	18	17	892	148.4	7	700	26	4/34	26.92	4.70	34.30	1	-
WP Masakadza (ZIM)	2015-2025	32	29	1333	222.1	8	1096	26	4/21	42.15	4.93	51.26	1	-
EO Simons (SA)	1994-1995	14	14	741	123.3	14	462	25	4/42	18.48	3.74	29.64	1	-
MR Adair (IRE)	2023-2025	15	15	698	116.2	8	562	25	4/46	22.48	4.83	27.92	2	-
AJ Bichel (AUS)	1997-2003	16	16	798	133.0	9	576	25	7/20	23.04	4.33	31.92	-	1
Shoaib Akhtar (Asia/PAK)	1998-2005	15	14	711	118.3	7	585	25	4/46	23.40	4.93	28.44	1	-
BAW Mendis (SL)	2008-2012	13	13	630	105.0	3	480	24	6/29	20.00	4.57	26.25	1	1
YS Chahal (IND)	2016-2022	12	12	631	105.1	4	486	24	5/22	20.25	4.62	26.29	1	1
M Jansen (SA)	2022-2024	16	16	802	133.4	6	819	24	5/39	34.12	6.12	33.41	-	1
JA Rennie (ZIM)	1994-2000	25	25	1163	193.5	15	873	24	3/27	36.37	4.50	48.45	-	-
LM Jongwe (ZIM)	2014-2023	29	25	942	157.0	9	906	24	3/16	37.75	5.77	39.25	-	-
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2004-2017	26	26	1188	198.0	17	949	24	3/14	39.54	4.79	49.50	-	-
JA Morkel (SA)	2005-2012	31	29	1108	184.4	8	1015	24	3/20	42.29	5.49	46.16	-	-
BC Strang (ZIM)	1995-2001	15	15	812	135.2	12	525	23	4/36	22.82	3.87	35.30	1	-
Dawlat Zadran (AFG)	2014-2018	19	19	808	134.4	9	655	23	4/22	28.47	4.86	35.13	1	-
RJ Peterson (SA)	2002-2013	33	32	1398	233.0	5	1158	23	2/5	50.34	4.96	60.78	-	-
PW Hasaranga (SL)	2023-2023	7	7	332	55.2	4	284	22	6/24	12.90	5.13	15.09	-	3
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2016-2022	12	12	587	97.5	5	381	22	4/22	17.31	3.89	26.68	2	-
KA Maharaj (SA)	2020-2023	19	19	967	161.1	8	772	22	4/33	35.09	4.79	43.95	1	-
M Theekshana (SL)	2023-2025	10	10	503	83.5	5	349	21	4/25	16.61	4.16	23.95	3	-

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