Bowling Most Wickets Series

Most wickets in a series Held in Pakistan for ODIs

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
BAW Mendis (SL)	5	252	42.0	3	5	145	17	6/13	8.52	3.45	14.82	1	2	0
Asia Cup (Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates in Pakistan), 2008
Imran Khan (PAK)	7	299	49.5	6	6	222	17	4/37	13.05	4.45	17.58	2	0	0
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
M Ntini (SA)	5	232	38.4	1	5	180	12	4/46	15.00	4.65	19.33	1	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	5	287	47.5	0	5	196	12	3/33	16.33	4.09	23.91	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Pakistan ODI Series, 2007/08
Iftikhar Anjum (PAK)	5	262	43.4	2	5	205	12	3/33	17.08	4.69	21.83	0	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2007/08
M Ntini (SA)	5	252	42.0	0	5	223	12	4/61	18.58	5.30	21.00	2	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2007/08
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	7	408	68.0	2	7	242	12	4/31	20.16	3.55	34.00	1	0	0
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
Waqar Younis (PAK)	3	120	20.0	3	3	53	11	5/11	4.81	2.65	10.90	0	2	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 1990/91
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	4	207	34.3	6	4	130	11	4/43	11.81	3.76	18.81	1	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 2006/07
Umar Gul (PAK)	5	264	44.0	4	5	178	11	5/17	16.18	4.04	24.00	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003
M Muralidaran (SL)	5	288	48.0	1	5	184	11	5/31	16.72	3.83	26.18	0	1	0
Asia Cup (Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates in Pakistan), 2008
Waqar Younis (PAK)	5	264	44.0	4	5	186	11	4/26	16.90	4.22	24.00	1	0	0
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	5	299	49.5	2	5	213	11	3/34	19.36	4.27	27.18	0	0	0
Zimbabwe in Pakistan ODI Series, 2007/08
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	5	298	49.4	2	5	299	11	3/41	27.18	6.02	27.09	0	0	0
India in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
Umar Gul (PAK)	3	162	27.0	2	3	133	10	4/58	13.30	4.92	16.20	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series, 2008/09
JA Morkel (SA)	5	256	42.4	2	5	189	10	4/44	18.90	4.42	25.60	1	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2007/08
Sohail Tanvir (PAK)	5	252	42.0	2	5	241	10	5/48	24.10	5.73	25.20	0	1	0
Asia Cup (Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates in Pakistan), 2008
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	3	159	26.3	0	3	105	9	4/35	11.66	3.96	17.66	1	0	0
Zimbabwe in Pakistan ODI Series, 1998/99
DW Fleming (AUS)	3	168	28.0	5	3	110	9	4/49	12.22	3.92	18.66	1	0	0
Wills Triangular Series (Australia, Pakistan, South Africa in Pakistan), 1994/95
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	3	145	24.1	0	3	114	9	4/28	12.66	4.71	16.11	1	0	0
Zimbabwe in Pakistan ODI Series, 1996/97
GD McGrath (AUS)	4	216	36.0	5	4	142	9	5/52	15.77	3.94	24.00	0	1	0
Wills Triangular Series (Australia, Pakistan, South Africa in Pakistan), 1994/95
MA Holding (WI)	5	214	35.4	2	5	153	9	4/17	17.00	4.28	23.77	1	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 1985/86
Saleem Jaffar (PAK)	5	264	44.0	3	5	161	9	3/49	17.88	3.65	29.33	0	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 1986/87
Haris Rauf (PAK)	3	174	29.0	1	3	165	9	4/61	18.33	5.68	19.33	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series, 2025/26
IK Pathan (IND)	4	227	37.5	5	4	170	9	3/26	18.88	4.49	25.22	0	0	0
India in Pakistan ODI Series, 2005/06
SM Pollock (SA)	4	234	39.0	2	4	180	9	4/49	20.00	4.61	26.00	1	0	0
Wills Quadrangular Tournament (Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Pakistan), 1997/98
KSC de Silva (SL)	4	208	34.4	4	4	188	9	3/58	20.88	5.42	23.11	0	0	0
Wills Quadrangular Tournament (Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Pakistan), 1997/98
Iftikhar Anjum (PAK)	5	262	43.4	8	5	210	9	3/51	23.33	4.80	29.11	0	0	0
Asia Cup (Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates in Pakistan), 2008
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	5	258	43.0	2	5	223	9	2/31	24.77	5.18	28.66	0	0	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2005/06
Haris Rauf (PAK)	4	219	36.3	0	4	225	9	4/78	25.00	6.16	24.33	1	0	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 2023
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	5	288	48.0	3	5	264	9	3/49	29.33	5.50	32.00	0	0	0
India in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	3	155	25.5	3	3	99	8	5/10	12.37	3.83	19.37	0	1	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	3	153	25.3	2	3	111	8	3/30	13.87	4.35	19.12	0	0	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 1987/88
Naseem Shah (PAK)	2	113	18.5	0	2	115	8	5/57	14.37	6.10	14.12	0	1	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 2022/23
CZ Harris (NZ)	3	150	25.0	0	3	124	8	5/42	15.50	4.96	18.75	0	1	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 1996/97
AA Donald (SA)	4	204	34.0	0	4	126	8	3/21	15.75	3.70	25.50	0	0	0
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	5	214	35.4	1	5	140	8	3/30	17.50	3.92	26.75	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series, 1991/92
RP Singh (IND)	3	180	30.0	1	3	141	8	4/40	17.62	4.70	22.50	1	0	0
India in Pakistan ODI Series, 2005/06
IK Pathan (IND)	3	180	30.0	3	3	143	8	3/32	17.87	4.76	22.50	0	0	0
India in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
CA Walsh (WI)	4	219	36.3	4	4	162	8	4/40	20.25	4.43	27.37	1	0	0
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
BP Patterson (WI)	4	222	37.0	2	4	166	8	3/34	20.75	4.48	27.75	0	0	0
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
L Klusener (SA)	4	192	32.0	0	4	170	8	6/49	21.25	5.31	24.00	0	1	0
Wills Quadrangular Tournament (Pakistan, South Africa, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Pakistan), 1997/98
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	5	246	41.0	2	5	179	8	4/49	22.37	4.36	30.75	1	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	5	282	47.0	2	5	182	8	3/16	22.75	3.87	35.25	0	0	0
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK)	4	210	35.0	1	4	196	8	3/46	24.50	5.60	26.25	0	0	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 2023
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	5	267	44.3	0	5	216	8	3/18	27.00	4.85	33.37	0	0	0
Paktel Cup (Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in Pakistan), 2004/05
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	5	240	40.0	2	5	225	8	4/65	28.12	5.62	30.00	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Pakistan ODI Series, 2007/08
MJ Henry (NZ)	5	285	47.3	5	5	270	8	3/54	33.75	5.68	35.62	0	0	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 2023
Saleem Malik (PAK)	3	60	10.0	2	2	42	7	5/35	6.00	4.20	8.57	0	1	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 1990/91
Wasim Akram (PAK)	3	120	20.0	1	3	76	7	5/15	10.85	3.80	17.14	0	1	0
Zimbabwe in Pakistan ODI Series, 1993/94
Abrar Ahmed (PAK)	2	114	19.0	2	2	80	7	4/27	11.42	4.21	16.28	1	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2025/26
AH Gray (WI)	3	168	28.0	2	3	84	7	4/36	12.00	3.00	24.00	1	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 1986/87
NA Foster (ENG)	3	143	23.5	1	3	104	7	3/20	14.85	4.36	20.42	0	0	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 1987/88
Waqar Younis (PAK)	3	138	23.0	1	3	104	7	5/52	14.85	4.52	19.71	0	1	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 1990/91
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	3	164	27.2	0	3	108	7	5/20	15.42	3.95	23.42	0	1	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2000/01
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	3	138	23.0	1	3	118	7	4/31	16.85	5.13	19.71	1	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 1991/92
WKM Benjamin (WI)	5	282	47.0	7	5	132	7	3/21	18.85	2.80	40.28	0	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 1986/87
A Nel (SA)	3	168	28.0	0	3	133	7	4/39	19.00	4.75	24.00	1	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
Mohammad Nawaz (PAK)	3	180	30.0	1	3	136	7	4/19	19.42	4.53	25.71	1	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 2022
B Muzarabani (ZIM)	3	162	27.0	1	3	136	7	5/49	19.42	5.03	23.14	0	1	0
Zimbabwe in Pakistan ODI Series, 2020/21
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	5	198	33.0	3	5	138	7	3/32	19.71	4.18	28.28	0	0	0
Bangladesh in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003
Shadab Khan (PAK)	3	168	28.0	2	3	139	7	4/62	19.85	4.96	24.00	1	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 2022
Sohail Tanvir (PAK)	5	240	40.0	5	5	139	7	4/34	19.85	3.47	34.28	1	0	0
Zimbabwe in Pakistan ODI Series, 2007/08
Azmatullah Omarzai (AFG)	3	125	20.5	0	3	140	7	5/58	20.00	6.72	17.85	0	1	0
ICC Champions Trophy (in Pakistan/United Arab Emirates), 2024/25
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	3	166	27.4	0	3	141	7	5/44	20.14	5.09	23.71	0	1	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 1996/97
MC Snedden (NZ)	4	162	27.0	0	4	144	7	3/38	20.57	5.33	23.14	0	0	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 1984/85
BP Julian (AUS)	3	180	30.0	5	3	146	7	3/40	20.85	4.86	25.71	0	0	0
Australia in Pakistan ODI Series, 1998/99
UDU Chandana (SL)	4	180	30.0	1	4	147	7	3/15	21.00	4.90	25.71	0	0	0
Paktel Cup (Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in Pakistan), 2004/05
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	4	204	34.0	1	4	149	7	3/20	21.28	4.38	29.14	0	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
HH Streak (ZIM)	3	178	29.4	3	3	151	7	3/40	21.57	5.08	25.42	0	0	0
Zimbabwe in Pakistan ODI Series, 1998/99
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	4	152	25.2	0	4	159	7	4/27	22.71	6.27	21.71	1	0	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 1984/85
SM Pollock (SA)	5	297	49.3	9	5	162	7	3/33	23.14	3.27	42.42	0	0	0
South Africa in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
Waqar Younis (PAK)	5	240	40.0	4	5	171	7	2/13	24.42	4.27	34.28	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series, 1991/92
JM Anderson (ENG)	5	212	35.2	4	4	179	7	4/48	25.57	5.06	30.28	1	0	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2005/06
DG Cork (ENG)	4	228	38.0	1	4	180	7	2/33	25.71	4.73	32.57	0	0	0
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
A Flintoff (ENG)	5	215	35.5	3	4	180	7	3/73	25.71	5.02	30.71	0	0	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2005/06
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	4	197	32.5	2	4	184	7	5/54	26.28	5.60	28.14	0	1	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2005/06
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	5	288	48.0	1	5	213	7	3/32	30.42	4.43	41.14	0	0	0
Paktel Cup (Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in Pakistan), 2004/05
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	5	234	39.0	1	5	221	7	2/65	31.57	5.66	33.42	0	0	0
Paktel Cup (Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Zimbabwe in Pakistan), 2004/05
CR Matthews (SA)	6	357	59.3	2	6	226	7	2/30	32.28	3.79	51.00	0	0	0
Wills World Cup (in India/Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 1995/96
CJ McDermott (AUS)	6	330	55.0	6	6	234	7	3/32	33.42	4.25	47.14	0	0	0
Wills Triangular Series (Australia, Pakistan, South Africa in Pakistan), 1994/95
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	4	216	36.0	0	4	235	7	2/47	33.57	6.52	30.85	0	0	0
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
RP Singh (IND)	5	258	43.0	5	5	239	7	3/67	34.14	5.55	36.85	0	0	0
Asia Cup (Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates in Pakistan), 2008
Abdur Razzak (BAN)	5	278	46.2	2	5	247	7	3/20	35.28	5.33	39.71	0	0	0
Asia Cup (Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, United Arab Emirates in Pakistan), 2008
LE Plunkett (ENG)	5	240	40.0	0	5	265	7	3/51	37.85	6.62	34.28	0	0	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2005/06
EO Simons (SA)	6	327	54.3	3	6	268	7	3/49	38.28	4.91	46.71	0	0	0
Wills Triangular Series (Australia, Pakistan, South Africa in Pakistan), 1994/95
Z Khan (IND)	5	270	45.0	0	5	291	7	3/66	41.57	6.46	38.57	0	0	0
India in Pakistan ODI Series, 2003/04
Wasim Akram (PAK)	7	380	63.2	1	7	295	7	3/45	42.14	4.65	54.28	0	0	0
Reliance World Cup (in India/Pakistan), 1987/88
Haris Rauf (PAK)	2	66	11.0	1	2	35	6	4/19	5.83	3.18	11.00	1	0	0
Asia Cup (Afghanistan, Bangladesh, India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 2023
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2	101	16.5	2	2	61	6	5/40	10.16	3.62	16.83	0	1	0
England in Pakistan ODI Series, 2000/01
M Muralidaran (SL)	3	113	18.5	2	3	63	6	3/19	10.50	3.34	18.83	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series, 2008/09
Jalal-ud-Din (PAK)	3	96	16.0	2	2	65	6	4/32	10.83	4.06	16.00	1	0	0
Australia in Pakistan ODI Series, 1982/83
MD Marshall (WI)	4	186	31.0	6	4	75	6	2/18	12.50	2.41	31.00	0	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 1986/87
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	3	138	23.0	2	3	90	6	6/16	15.00	3.91	23.00	0	1	0
New Zealand in Pakistan ODI Series, 2002
Waqar Younis (PAK)	3	146	24.2	1	3	90	6	2/21	15.00	3.69	24.33	0	0	0
India in Pakistan ODI Series, 1997/98
CEL Ambrose (WI)	3	138	23.0	1	3	91	6	2/28	15.16	3.95	23.00	0	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 1991/92
Abdur Rehman (PAK)	3	180	30.0	4	3	92	6	2/20	15.33	3.06	30.00	0	0	0
West Indies in Pakistan ODI Series, 2006/07
Usman Shinwari (PAK)	2	108	18.0	2	2	92	6	5/51	15.33	5.11	18.00	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series, 2019/20
Hasan Jamil (PAK)	3	144	24.0	3	3	95	6	3/18	15.83	3.95	24.00	0	0	0
India in Pakistan ODI Series, 1978/79
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	4	188	31.2	2	4	98	6	2/13	16.33	3.12	31.33	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Pakistan ODI Series, 1985/86

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi, Sri Lanka in Pakistan 3rd ODI, Nov 16, 2025 [ODI # 4931]

Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Rawalpindi, Sri Lanka in Pakistan 2nd ODI, Nov 14, 2025 [ODI # 4929]

Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at Rawalpindi, Sri Lanka in Pakistan 1st ODI, Nov 11, 2025 [ODI # 4928]