Bowling Most Wickets Career

England vs other countries ODIs Bowling Records - Most Wickets in Career

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1985-2003	96	96	4954	825.4	59	3410	121	5/38	28.18	4.12	40.94	3	1
B Lee (AUS)	2001-2012	63	63	3299	549.5	45	2634	114	5/30	23.10	4.79	28.93	4	3
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1989-2003	57	57	2818	469.4	34	2221	90	7/36	24.67	4.72	31.31	4	2
GD McGrath (AUS)	1994-2007	63	63	3263	543.5	72	2143	89	5/14	24.07	3.94	36.66	4	1
RA Jadeja (IND)	2009-2025	60	59	2920	486.4	22	2328	89	5/36	26.15	4.78	32.80	3	1
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1985-1996	45	45	2390	398.2	26	1632	84	4/34	19.42	4.09	28.45	2	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1996-2008	65	65	3361	560.1	84	1936	84	6/35	23.04	3.45	40.01	2	2
Imran Khan (PAK)	1974-1992	69	62	3047	507.5	49	2094	77	4/37	27.19	4.12	39.57	2	-
MA Starc (AUS)	2013-2024	36	36	1937	322.5	13	1830	75	5/20	24.40	5.66	25.82	4	4
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1996-2015	67	63	2896	482.4	19	2209	75	7/12	29.45	4.57	38.61	2	2
SK Warne (AUS)	1994-2003	45	45	2516	419.2	31	1774	72	5/33	24.63	4.23	34.94	2	1
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1979-1994	65	65	3307	551.1	67	2028	71	4/54	28.56	3.67	46.57	1	-
SR Watson (AUS)	2002-2015	69	58	2342	390.2	15	1884	69	4/43	27.30	4.82	33.94	1	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2011	54	53	2893	482.1	34	2043	69	5/31	29.60	4.23	41.92	-	2
SL Malinga (SL)	2006-2019	40	40	1915	319.1	18	1662	67	5/44	24.80	5.20	28.58	2	1
JH Kallis (SA)	1996-2011	78	68	2266	377.4	13	1803	67	5/30	26.91	4.77	33.82	1	1
J Srinath (IND)	1991-2003	45	45	2369	394.5	31	1689	66	5/41	25.59	4.27	35.89	-	1
A Kumble (IND)	1990-2007	54	52	2858	476.2	25	2123	66	6/12	32.16	4.45	43.30	1	1
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2013-2025	35	35	1685	280.5	17	1503	64	5/69	23.48	5.35	26.32	5	1
TG Southee (NZ)	2008-2023	41	41	2044	340.4	25	1920	64	7/33	30.00	5.63	31.93	2	1
SR Waugh (AUS)	1987-2001	80	60	2690	448.2	17	1998	63	3/26	31.71	4.45	42.69	-	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1993-2011	45	45	2538	423.0	27	1628	62	5/34	26.25	3.84	40.93	1	1
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1992-2011	65	57	2393	398.5	5	1973	61	6/29	32.34	4.94	39.22	-	2
DL Vettori (NZ)	2000-2015	50	47	2262	377.0	19	1497	59	5/30	25.37	3.97	38.33	3	1
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1995-2008	50	50	2470	411.4	55	1608	58	4/22	27.72	3.90	42.58	1	-
TA Boult (NZ)	2012-2023	26	26	1420	236.4	21	1188	57	7/34	20.84	5.01	24.91	3	2
HH Streak (ZIM)	1993-2003	39	38	1921	320.1	30	1332	57	4/8	23.36	4.16	33.70	2	-
MG Johnson (AUS)	2006-2015	41	40	2001	333.3	19	1630	57	5/29	28.59	4.88	35.10	1	1
R Ashwin (IND)	2011-2017	40	38	2053	342.1	10	1648	56	3/28	29.42	4.81	36.66	-	-
DK Lillee (AUS)	1972-1983	33	33	1952	-	44	1275	55	4/12	23.18	3.91	35.49	4	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1995-2003	30	30	1632	272.0	13	1017	54	5/20	18.83	3.73	30.22	3	1
AB Agarkar (IND)	1998-2007	39	39	1805	300.5	19	1618	53	4/34	30.52	5.37	34.05	2	-
AA Donald (SA)	1992-2003	30	30	1615	269.1	18	1171	52	4/17	22.51	4.35	31.05	3	-
A Zampa (AUS)	2016-2025	27	27	1411	235.1	6	1252	52	4/31	24.07	5.32	27.13	3	-
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1983-1993	44	44	2327	387.5	25	1550	52	4/17	29.80	3.99	44.75	2	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1989-2000	50	48	2562	427.0	18	1836	51	4/22	36.00	4.29	50.23	1	-
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	1999-2011	49	48	2086	347.4	29	1568	50	4/29	31.36	4.51	41.72	2	-
NW Bracken (AUS)	2001-2009	28	28	1424	237.2	16	973	48	4/31	20.27	4.09	29.66	1	-
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	2017-2025	28	27	1410	235.0	9	1197	47	6/25	25.46	5.09	30.00	1	1
M Ntini (SA)	2001-2008	32	32	1540	256.4	22	1248	47	4/46	26.55	4.86	32.76	1	-
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2005-2019	33	33	1755	292.3	20	1405	47	4/29	29.89	4.80	37.34	2	-
GF Lawson (AUS)	1981-1989	40	40	2273	378.5	41	1410	47	4/26	30.00	3.72	48.36	1	-
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1990	35	33	1896	-	52	1107	45	5/32	24.60	3.50	42.13	-	1
M Prabhakar (IND)	1984-1996	38	38	1970	328.2	23	1413	45	4/30	31.40	4.30	43.77	2	-
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2006-2023	39	39	2053	342.1	12	1505	45	4/8	33.44	4.39	45.62	3	-
RJ Shastri (IND)	1981-1992	50	47	2293	382.1	21	1719	45	4/40	38.20	4.49	50.95	1	-
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1999-2010	25	25	1287	214.3	14	1052	44	5/54	23.90	4.90	29.25	2	1
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1977-1988	49	42	1949	-	17	1294	44	5/28	29.40	3.98	44.29	-	1
CZ Harris (NZ)	1990-2004	46	41	2027	337.5	25	1334	42	3/20	31.76	3.94	48.26	-	-
MD Marshall (WI)	1980-1992	26	25	1382	230.2	22	814	41	4/23	19.85	3.53	33.70	3	-
PL Taylor (AUS)	1987-1992	33	32	1519	253.1	14	1089	41	3/22	26.56	4.30	37.04	-	-
KD Mills (NZ)	2006-2014	33	33	1582	263.4	26	1249	41	4/30	30.46	4.73	38.58	2	-
SP O'Donnell (AUS)	1985-1991	37	37	1824	304.0	14	1323	41	4/19	32.26	4.35	44.48	3	-
Imran Tahir (SA)	2011-2019	17	16	890	148.2	4	789	40	7/45	19.72	5.31	22.25	3	2
CRD Fernando (SL)	2002-2011	22	22	1092	182.0	9	901	40	6/27	22.52	4.95	27.30	1	1
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	2008-2013	24	24	1264	210.4	12	908	40	5/43	22.70	4.31	31.60	1	1
M Morkel (SA)	2008-2017	28	27	1248	208.0	8	1075	40	4/21	26.87	5.16	31.20	2	-
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2004-2009	23	23	1128	188.0	13	924	39	4/29	23.69	4.91	28.92	3	-
CJ McKay (AUS)	2010-2014	25	25	1311	218.3	22	1021	39	4/39	26.17	4.67	33.61	1	-
Z Khan (IND)	2001-2011	29	29	1485	247.3	20	1155	38	3/26	30.39	4.66	39.07	-	-
RM Hogg (AUS)	1979-1985	35	35	1949	-	25	1367	37	4/29	36.94	4.20	52.67	2	-
J Garner (WI)	1979-1987	22	22	1198	199.4	20	626	36	5/38	17.38	3.13	33.27	-	2
CL Cairns (NZ)	1991-2004	33	28	1099	183.1	12	862	36	4/55	23.94	4.70	30.52	1	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	1988-2001	68	35	1168	194.4	3	863	36	5/24	23.97	4.43	32.44	1	1
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	2010-2024	25	25	1181	196.5	16	918	36	5/50	25.50	4.66	32.80	-	1
UT Yadav (IND)	2011-2018	25	24	1193	198.5	8	1149	36	3/32	31.91	5.77	33.13	-	-
Umar Gul (PAK)	2003-2016	21	21	1070	178.2	14	938	35	6/42	26.80	5.25	30.57	1	1
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2012-2023	21	21	1152	192.0	17	1049	35	4/24	29.97	5.46	32.91	3	-
B Kumar (IND)	2013-2021	35	34	1524	254.0	22	1215	35	4/31	34.71	4.78	43.54	1	-
JP Faulkner (AUS)	2013-2016	20	20	976	162.4	7	866	34	4/48	25.47	5.32	28.70	2	-
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	2018-2024	24	24	1270	211.4	12	1005	34	4/25	29.55	4.74	37.35	3	-
A Nehra (IND)	2001-2009	21	21	950	158.2	12	809	33	6/23	24.51	5.10	28.78	-	1
DJ Bravo (WI)	2004-2014	26	24	1039	173.1	6	926	33	4/19	28.06	5.34	31.48	1	-
Hasan Ali (PAK)	2016-2025	24	23	1110	185.0	5	1120	33	5/38	33.93	6.05	33.63	1	2
AU Rashid (ENG)	2017-2025	20	17	838	139.4	2	839	32	5/85	26.21	6.00	26.18	1	1
AR Border (AUS)	1979-1993	104	36	1166	-	7	849	32	3/20	26.53	4.36	36.43	-	-
JM Anderson (ENG)	2004-2012	21	21	991	165.1	11	909	32	3/37	28.40	5.50	30.96	-	-
A Nel (SA)	2001-2008	30	28	1302	217.0	21	1073	32	3/20	33.53	4.94	40.68	-	-
JR Thomson (AUS)	1975-1985	29	29	1603	-	21	1204	32	4/67	37.62	4.50	50.09	1	-
LS Pascoe (AUS)	1977-1982	14	14	832	138.4	10	557	31	4/29	17.96	4.01	26.83	3	-
DW Fleming (AUS)	1995-2001	19	19	972	162.0	14	702	31	3/32	22.64	4.33	31.35	-	-
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1974-1984	23	23	1243	-	33	711	31	4/37	22.93	3.43	40.09	2	-
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2011-2021	19	19	830	138.2	3	810	31	4/30	26.12	5.85	26.77	1	-
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1979-1988	29	28	1490	248.2	34	880	31	3/27	28.38	3.54	48.06	-	-
IT Botham (ENG)	1976-1992	25	25	1338	223.0	24	938	31	4/45	30.25	4.20	43.16	1	-
Abdur Razzak (BAN)	2006-2014	23	23	1250	208.2	8	1000	31	4/39	32.25	4.80	40.32	1	-
C Pringle (NZ)	1990-1994	13	13	697	116.1	8	551	30	5/45	18.36	4.74	23.23	1	1
SB Styris (NZ)	2000-2008	33	30	1079	179.5	6	870	30	6/25	29.00	4.83	35.96	1	1
MM Patel (IND)	2006-2011	25	24	1082	180.2	13	957	30	3/18	31.90	5.30	36.06	-	-
Mustafizur Rahman (BAN)	2017-2023	22	22	1096	182.4	6	964	30	4/43	32.13	5.27	36.53	1	-
DW Steyn (SA)	2008-2015	25	24	1166	194.2	7	965	30	3/24	32.16	4.96	38.86	-	-
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1988-1996	29	29	1383	230.3	16	1048	30	4/31	34.93	4.54	46.10	1	-
IK Pathan (IND)	2004-2011	20	20	953	158.5	17	775	29	4/51	26.72	4.87	32.86	1	-
YS Chahal (IND)	2018-2022	17	17	892	148.4	1	809	29	4/17	27.89	5.44	30.75	3	-
L Klusener (SA)	1996-2004	30	30	1284	214.0	9	1012	29	3/9	34.89	4.72	44.27	-	-
DE Bollinger (AUS)	2010-2011	16	16	768	128.0	13	581	28	4/28	20.75	4.53	27.42	2	-
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1992-1999	22	22	1134	189.0	21	781	28	4/29	27.89	4.13	40.50	1	-
GJ Maxwell (AUS)	2013-2025	37	31	1075	179.1	4	964	28	4/46	34.42	5.38	38.39	2	-
BL Cairns (NZ)	1975-1985	26	24	1358	226.2	25	1005	28	5/28	35.89	4.44	48.50	-	1
AME Roberts (WI)	1976-1981	13	13	726	121.0	24	366	27	5/22	13.55	3.02	26.88	2	1

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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:

Australia vs South Africa at Darwin, South Africa in Australia 1st T20I, Aug 10, 2025 [T20I # 3403]

Sweden vs France at Stockholm, Viking Cup 3rd place play-off, Aug 10, 2025 [T20I # 3402]

Norway vs Austria at Stockholm, Viking Cup Final, Aug 10, 2025 [T20I # 3404]