Bowling Most 4wi Career

Marylebone Cricket Club vs other countries FC Bowling Records - Most 4 wickets in Career

Most four-wickets-in-an-innings (and over)

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10	4+
J Wisden (/ENG/SUS)	1846-1857	25	50	3091	772.3+	252	864	206	8/?	8.47*	1.83*	28.10	12	22	9	34
J Dean (/SUS)	1835-1857	40	71	3728	932.0+	111	996	205	8/38	13.64*	2.16*	31.86	8	18	3	26
FW Lillywhite (/ENG/SUS)	1835-1848	22	42	1879	469.3+	-	234	171	7/19	7.80*	2.18*	24.08	5	20	6	25
A Mynn (/ENG/KEN/NORTH/Sflok/West)	1833-1854	17	30	2315	578.3+	7	418	122	8/54	7.46*	1.58*	29.67	7	13	6	20
W Clarke (/NORTH/NOT/Sflok)	1840-1851	15	27	1066	266.2+	47	328	124	7/28	8.41*	2.26*	21.32	3	14	8	17
EW Blore (CambU)	1848-1854	9	15	56	14.0+	3	41	56	7/?	-	4.39*	0.00	7	4	2	11
CG Taylor (/CambU/SUS)	1836-1854	28	32	693	173.1+	21	272	81	7/?	12.95*	2.56*	31.50	1	9	1	10
JM Lee (/CambU)	1845-1849	9	11	0	0.0+	0	0	49	7/?	-	-	0.00	3	6	2	9
J Broadbridge (/ENG)	1822-1838	19	27	144	36.0+	-	54	75	5/?	18.00*	2.25*	48.00	8	1	0	9
GE Yonge (OxUni)	1844-1850	8	16	492	123.0+	-	-	61	7/?	-	-	32.80	3	6	1	9
S Redgate (/ENG/NORTH/NOT)	1839-1846	14	23	1556	389.0+	42	241	74	8/?	24.10*	2.25*	32.41	4	5	2	9
E Sayres (/CambU)	1838-1841	7	11	-	-	-	-	41	5/?	-	-	0.00	5	3	1	8
T Sherman (/ENG/SUR)	1846-1856	13	21	296	74.0+	18	150	55	5/90	15.00*	3.04*	29.60	3	5	1	8
D Day (/SUR)	1842-1848	10	19	907	226.3+	-	105	67	7/?	11.66*	2.46*	37.79	3	5	3	8
JH Kirwan (/CambU)	1836-1842	8	9	0	0.0+	0	0	46	8/?	-	-	0.00	1	6	1	7
G Brockwell (/SUR/SurXI)	1844-1854	12	22	171	42.3+	4	72	53	7/?	18.00*	3.06*	24.42	5	2	1	7
FP Fenner (/CambU)	1832-1847	13	15	197	49.1+	0	19	46	7/?	19.00*	2.00*	12.31	4	3	2	7
W Martingell (/ENG/SurXI/West)	1839-1854	10	18	650	162.2+	15	86	53	6/?	6.61*	1.64*	29.54	3	4	0	7
W Fennex (ENG/MdxXI)	1790-1816	16	24	0	0.0+	0	0	59	7/?	-	-	0.00	3	3	0	6
J Bayley (/MdxXI/SUR/SurXI)	1830-1847	8	16	204	51.0+	-	-	43	5/?	-	-	25.50	3	3	0	6
SME Kempson (CambU)	1852-1856	4	7	300	75.0+	-	-	32	7/?	-	-	33.33	2	4	2	6
FH Hervey-Bathurst (/ENG/West)	1837-1845	10	15	996	249.0+	0	134	49	6/108	22.33*	3.10*	35.57	1	5	0	6
CDB Marsham (/ENG/OxUni)	1854-1857	8	15	1221	305.1+	86	450	55	9/64	9.78*	2.21*	26.54	2	4	1	6
E Willsher (ENG/KEN)	1854-1857	6	12	1227	306.3	142	395	36	6/33	10.97	1.93	34.08	3	3	2	6
AJ Lowth (OxUni)	1837-1840	3	5	-	-	-	-	25	6/?	-	-	0.00	2	3	1	5
E Balfour (OxUni)	1852-1854	6	8	40	10.0+	4	16	25	5/?	8.00*	2.40*	20.00	2	3	1	5
A Payne (/OxUni)	1852-1855	7	12	474	118.2+	24	165	37	6/?	13.75*	2.08*	39.50	3	2	0	5
G Picknell (/SUS)	1837-1853	26	21	814	203.2+	20	231	39	5/25	10.04*	2.04*	32.56	3	2	0	5
C Arnold (/Sflok)	1847-1847	4	7	-	-	-	-	29	7/?	-	-	0.00	1	3	1	4
WR Hillyer (/ENG)	1837-1851	4	7	-	-	-	-	30	7/?	-	-	0.00	0	4	1	4
J Boorman ()	1789-1793	7	11	0	0.0+	0	0	34	7/?	-	-	0.00	2	2	1	4
T Boxall (/ENG/MdxXI)	1791-1798	13	19	0	0.0+	0	0	47	6/?	-	-	0.00	2	2	0	4
J Hodson (/SUS)	1838-1851	16	17	324	81.0+	0	93	37	8/?	9.30*	2.32*	24.92	1	3	0	4
C Randolph (OxUni)	1844-1847	5	10	351	87.3+	-	-	32	8/?	-	-	43.87	1	3	1	4
F Hollands (KEN)	1854-1857	5	10	766	191.2	83	278	29	6/15	9.58	2.17	26.41	1	3	0	4
D Buchanan (CambU)	1850-1851	4	7	-	-	-	-	21	5/?	-	-	0.00	2	1	0	3
N Darnell (OxUni)	1837-1840	5	9	-	-	-	-	25	6/?	-	-	0.00	2	1	0	3
W de St Croix (/CambU)	1839-1842	6	9	-	-	-	-	26	5/?	-	-	0.00	1	2	0	3
T Flavel ()	1821-1825	8	11	-	-	-	-	28	4/?	-	-	0.00	3	0	0	3
CJ Harenc (/OxUni)	1830-1837	8	13	-	-	-	-	30	5/?	-	-	0.00	2	1	0	3
J Jenner (MdxXI)	1807-1826	5	7	-	-	-	-	21	5/?	-	-	0.00	1	2	0	3
GB Lee (/OxUni)	1837-1845	6	9	-	-	-	-	27	7/?	-	-	0.00	0	3	1	3
J Wells (/ENG)	1798-1814	7	13	-	-	-	-	33	6/?	-	-	0.00	1	2	0	3
WH Caldecourt (/ENG)	1821-1838	6	6	0	0.0+	0	0	22	5/?	-	-	0.00	0	3	1	3
TC Howard (/ENG)	1807-1821	10	14	0	0.0+	0	0	42	7/?	-	-	0.00	0	3	1	3
T Lord (/ENG/MdxXI)	1790-1816	15	19	0	0.0+	0	0	49	7/?	-	-	0.00	0	3	0	3
BST Mills (OxUni)	1841-1843	5	7	0	0.0+	0	0	20	6/?	-	-	0.00	1	2	0	3
JC Ryle (OxUni)	1835-1838	5	7	0	0.0+	0	0	23	5/?	-	-	0.00	0	3	1	3
Timber ()	1792-1795	7	11	0	0.0+	0	0	29	4/?	-	-	0.00	3	0	0	3
R Turner (/MdxXI)	1791-1797	9	10	0	0.0+	0	0	27	5/?	-	-	0.00	1	2	0	3
J McCormick (CambU)	1854-1856	4	6	44	11.0+	1	24	25	7/?	-	3.27*	0.00	0	3	1	3
TM Adams (/ENG/KEN/West)	1837-1857	10	7	68	17.0+	6	23	21	7/?	11.50*	2.02*	34.00	2	1	1	3
F Pilch (/KEN/Sflok/SurXI/West)	1820-1854	21	17	88	22.0+	0	8	35	5/?	-	2.40*	44.00	2	1	0	3
TF Hughes (CambU)	1843-1845	4	6	208	52.0+	-	-	24	7/?	-	-	26.00	0	3	1	3
CF Willis (OxUni)	1847-1849	3	6	288	72.0+	-	-	23	8/?	-	-	41.14	1	2	1	3
H Deacon (NORTH)	1840-1842	5	7	349	87.1+	1	18	24	6/?	-	3.85*	19.38	1	2	0	3
GH Hirst (YOR)	1893-1893	2	4	355	71.0	28	130	20	7/38	6.50	2.19	17.75	0	3	1	3
WSTW Fiennes (OxUni)	1856-1857	2	4	422	105.2	25	189	16	8/56	11.81	2.68	26.37	2	1	1	3
FC Cobden (CambU)	1870-1870	2	4	428	107.0	43	146	13	5/40	11.23	2.04	32.92	2	1	0	3
T Barker (/NORTH)	1840-1845	8	10	497	124.1+	-	-	26	6/?	-	-	27.61	0	3	1	3
A Cotter (AUSXI/NSW)	1904-1907	3	5	531	88.3	10	383	16	5/44	23.93	4.32	33.18	2	1	0	3
John Lillywhite (ENG/SUS)	1851-1857	14	13	637	159.1+	40	251	21	5/27	11.95*	2.36*	30.33	1	2	0	3
RN Blaker (CambU)	1842-1843	3	5	-	-	-	-	19	7/?	-	-	0.00	1	1	1	2
AJD Diver ()	1847-1847	2	4	-	-	-	-	15	6/?	-	-	0.00	1	1	0	2
D Harris ()	1794-1798	5	8	-	-	-	-	21	4/?	-	-	0.00	2	0	0	2
J Hurst (OxUni)	1843-1843	1	2	-	-	-	-	11	6/?	-	-	0.00	0	2	1	2
J Littler ()	1791-1793	4	5	-	-	-	-	12	4/?	-	-	0.00	2	0	0	2
A Potter (CambU)	1849-1849	2	4	-	-	-	-	13	5/?	-	-	0.00	1	1	0	2
SF Rippinghall (CambU)	1845-1845	2	4	-	-	-	-	11	4/?	-	-	-	2	0	0	2
Lord Ward (OxUni)	1838-1842	3	5	-	-	-	-	17	5/?	-	-	0.00	1	1	0	2
W Ashby ()	1822-1828	8	12	0	0.0+	0	0	25	6/?	-	-	0.00	0	2	0	2
Gates ()	1794-1795	4	5	0	0.0+	0	0	17	7/?	-	-	0.00	1	1	0	2
J Hammond (/ENG)	1792-1809	7	8	0	0.0+	0	0	23	6/?	-	-	0.00	1	1	0	2
GR Johnson (CambU)	1854-1857	4	3	0	0.0+	0	0	10	5/?	-	-	0.00	1	1	0	2
R Moore (OxUni)	1834-1835	3	2	0	0.0+	0	0	8	4/?	-	-	0.00	2	0	0	2
FL Popham (/OxUni)	1832-1833	3	4	0	0.0+	0	0	13	5/?	-	-	0.00	1	1	0	2
JS Weston (CambU)	1851-1854	4	4	0	0.0+	0	0	17	7/?	-	-	0.00	0	2	1	2
HE Moberly (OxUni)	1842-1845	6	8	16	4.0+	0	0	19	4/?	-	-	0.00	2	0	0	2
FR Spofforth (AUS)	1878-1878	1	2	59	14.3	5	20	10	6/4	2.00	2.03	5.90	1	1	1	2
S Dakin (/NORTH/West)	1840-1852	15	13	98	24.2+	0	6	20	4/3	1.00*	0.43*	16.33	2	0	0	2
GS Hooker (SUS)	1857-1857	1	2	176	44.0	-	65	10	5/32	6.50	2.21	17.60	0	2	1	2
SC Kerrigan (LAN)	2012-2012	1	2	182	30.2	4	96	8	4/31	12.00	3.16	22.75	2	0	0	2
J Southerton (SUR)	1872-1872	1	2	192	48.0	27	43	11	7/38	3.90	1.34	17.45	1	1	1	2
CS Smith (CambU)	1956-1956	1	2	222	37.0	11	113	10	6/58	11.30	3.05	22.20	1	1	1	2
AA Bourne (CambU)	1870-1870	1	2	235	58.3	25	105	12	7/65	8.75	2.68	19.58	0	2	1	2
E Wainwright (YOR)	1893-1893	2	4	242	48.2	10	169	10	4/60	16.90	4.19	24.20	2	0	0	2
W Attewell (NOT)	1893-1893	1	2	258	51.3	18	109	11	6/53	9.90	2.53	23.45	0	2	1	2
JC Laker (SUR)	1952-1955	2	3	265	44.1	8	99	13	6/28	7.61	2.24	20.38	0	2	1	2
LJ Fletcher (NOT)	2011-2011	1	2	282	47.0	15	131	8	4/63	16.37	2.78	35.25	2	0	0	2
JM Allan (OxUni)	1956-1956	1	2	328	54.4	21	116	9	5/66	12.88	2.12	36.44	1	1	0	2
RO Schwarz (SA)	1904-1907	3	4	330	55.0	10	135	10	4/27	13.50	2.45	33.00	2	0	0	2
E Hinkly (/KEN)	1848-1857	4	8	382	95.2+	31	161	17	6/58	14.63*	2.52*	34.72	1	1	0	2
TF Smailes (YOR)	1934-1934	2	4	396	66.0	7	148	13	4/36	11.38	2.24	30.46	2	0	0	2
SE Butler (OxUni)	1870-1870	2	4	408	102.0	40	195	11	5/25	17.72	2.86	37.09	1	1	0	2
DE Hoare (WA/WACXI)	1962-1962	2	3	440	55.0	6	194	12	5/60	16.16	2.64	36.66	1	1	0	2
RK Oxenham (AUSXI/QLD)	1932-1933	2	3	496	62.0	21	127	11	5/53	11.54	1.53	45.09	1	1	0	2
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS/NSW)	1970-1977	2	4	549	-	21	215	13	6/69	16.53	2.34	42.23	1	1	0	2
SG Borthwick (DUR/SUR)	2010-2019	3	6	551	91.5	8	375	17	4/27	22.05	4.08	32.41	2	0	0	2
IB Cromb (CANT/NZ)	1935-1936	5	8	618	103.0	9	361	14	5/52	25.78	3.50	44.14	1	1	0	2
N Claxton (SOA)	1903-1908	4	6	666	111.0	14	373	13	5/56	28.69	3.36	51.23	1	1	0	2

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Southern Rocks vs Mashonaland Eagles at Masvingo, Logan Cup 10th Match, Feb 3-6, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 226/6 (47.0 ov, W Madhevere 73*, Ali Hasnain 23*, Matthew Campbell 0/23) - Stumps

Khan Research Labs vs Ghani Glass at Karachi, President's Trophy Grade-I 27th Match, Feb 2-5, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>>

Lions vs Warriors at Gqeberha, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 23rd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 114/4 (40.3 ov, PWA Mulder 26*, C Esterhuizen 12*, K Mungroo 0/26) - Stumps