Bowling Most Wickets Series

Australia vs other countries ODIs Bowling Records - Most Wickets in Series

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
CR Matthews (SA)	7	379	63.1	9	7	238	17	4/10	14.00	3.76	22.29	2	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1993/94
CEL Ambrose (WI)	7	362	60.2	8	7	227	16	5/17	14.18	3.76	22.62	0	2	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1988/89
MA Holding (WI)	9	480	80.0	9	9	287	15	4/32	19.13	3.58	32.00	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
CEL Ambrose (WI)	5	273	45.3	6	5	138	14	5/32	9.85	3.03	19.50	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1992/93
SE Bond (NZ)	4	221	36.5	6	4	144	14	5/25	10.28	3.90	15.78	1	1	0
VB Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 2001/02
PS de Villiers (SA)	7	389	64.5	7	7	220	14	3/30	15.71	3.39	27.78	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1993/94
MA Holding (WI)	8	453	75.3	4	8	262	14	3/35	18.71	3.47	32.35	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1983/84
J Garner (WI)	9	432	72.0	7	9	252	13	4/45	19.38	3.50	33.23	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
J Garner (WI)	8	474	79.0	16	8	275	13	3/17	21.15	3.48	36.46	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Australia), 1984/85
M Dillon (WI)	5	273	45.3	9	5	180	12	4/20	15.00	3.95	22.75	1	0	0
Australia in West Indies ODI Series, 1998/99
MM Ali (ENG)	5	244	40.4	1	5	207	12	4/46	17.25	5.09	20.33	1	0	0
Australia in England ODI Series, 2018
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	5	269	44.5	2	5	221	12	4/53	18.41	4.92	22.41	1	0	0
VB Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 2004/05
SCJ Broad (ENG)	5	264	44.0	1	5	238	12	4/44	19.83	5.40	22.00	2	0	0
NatWest Series [Australia in England], 2010
AME Roberts (WI)	9	426	71.0	8	9	249	12	3/15	20.75	3.50	35.50	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	8	441	73.3	11	8	253	12	5/34	21.08	3.44	36.75	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia), 1980/81
SM Pollock (SA)	7	384	64.0	4	7	257	12	4/33	21.41	4.01	32.00	1	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1996/97
AU Rashid (ENG)	5	276	46.0	0	5	258	12	4/47	21.50	5.60	23.00	1	0	0
Australia in England ODI Series, 2018
Hasan Ali (PAK)	5	270	45.0	1	5	308	12	5/52	25.66	6.84	22.50	0	1	0
Pakistan in Australia ODI Series, 2016/17
SL Malinga (SL)	7	401	66.5	1	7	378	12	4/49	31.50	5.65	33.41	1	0	0
Commonwealth Bank Series (Australia, India, Sri Lanka in Australia), 2011/12
J Garner (WI)	4	222	37.0	6	4	117	11	5/31	10.63	3.16	20.18	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1983/84
SL Malinga (SL)	4	188	31.2	6	4	126	11	5/28	11.45	4.02	17.09	0	1	0
Australia in Sri Lanka ODI Series, 2011
SJ Harmison (ENG)	4	234	39.0	5	4	142	11	5/33	12.90	3.64	21.27	0	1	0
NatWest Series (Australia, Bangladesh, England in England), 2005
AA Donald (SA)	6	260	43.2	0	6	158	11	4/29	14.36	3.64	23.63	1	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98
SP Narine (WI)	5	287	47.5	2	5	159	11	4/27	14.45	3.32	26.09	1	0	0
Australia in West Indies ODI Series, 2011/12
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	5	294	49.0	5	5	186	11	5/22	16.90	3.79	26.72	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Australia ODI Series, 2012/13
EO Simons (SA)	7	406	67.4	11	7	213	11	2/22	19.36	3.14	36.90	0	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1993/94
KAJ Roach (WI)	5	279	46.3	4	5	225	11	3/53	20.45	4.83	25.36	0	0	0
Australia in West Indies ODI Series, 2011/12
MC Snedden (NZ)	6	334	55.4	7	6	247	11	3/36	22.45	4.43	30.36	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka in Australia), 1987/88
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	6	282	47.0	5	6	249	11	3/31	22.63	5.29	25.63	0	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, India, Pakistan in Australia), 1999/00
M Ntini (SA)	5	279	46.3	8	5	250	11	6/22	22.72	5.37	25.36	0	1	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2005/06
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	5	276	46.0	3	5	252	11	3/27	22.90	5.47	25.09	0	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, England, Sri Lanka in Australia), 1998/99
CH Gayle (WI)	7	390	65.0	1	7	299	11	5/46	27.18	4.60	35.45	0	1	0
Australia in West Indies ODI Series, 2003
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	9	511	85.1	14	9	323	11	5/26	29.36	3.79	46.45	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia), 1980/81
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	3	174	29.0	1	3	99	10	4/32	9.90	3.41	17.40	1	0	0
Pakistan v Australia ODI Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2012
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	4	204	34.0	3	4	102	10	5/29	10.20	3.00	20.40	0	1	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1996/97
TA Boult (NZ)	3	180	30.0	8	3	103	10	4/38	10.30	3.43	18.00	2	0	0
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League, 2020-2022/23
TA Boult (NZ)	3	180	30.0	8	3	103	10	4/38	10.30	3.43	18.00	2	0	0
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy [New Zealand in Australia], 2022
Haris Rauf (PAK)	3	144	24.0	1	3	120	10	5/29	12.00	5.00	14.40	0	1	0
Pakistan in Australia ODI Series, 2024/25
ST Clarke (WI)	6	326	54.2	9	6	149	10	3/22	14.90	2.74	32.60	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	5	282	47.0	2	5	174	10	6/38	17.40	3.70	28.20	0	1	0
Australia v Pakistan ODI Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2009
SL Malinga (SL)	5	276	46.0	6	5	189	10	3/14	18.90	4.10	27.60	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Australia ODI Series, 2012/13
WW Daniel (WI)	6	318	53.0	2	6	211	10	2/29	21.10	3.98	31.80	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1983/84
CL Hooper (WI)	6	321	53.3	1	6	229	10	2/25	22.90	4.28	32.10	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1992/93
M Morkel (SA)	4	228	38.0	1	4	230	10	5/21	23.00	6.05	22.80	0	1	0
South Africa in Australia ODI Series, 2014/15
DW Steyn (SA)	5	277	46.1	1	5	233	10	4/27	23.30	5.04	27.70	2	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2008/09
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	7	414	69.0	10	7	240	10	3/27	24.00	3.47	41.40	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, New Zealand in Australia), 1982/83
BA Stokes (ENG)	5	252	42.0	1	5	242	10	4/38	24.20	5.76	25.20	1	0	0
England in Australia ODI Series, 2013/14
PL Symcox (SA)	7	414	69.0	5	7	247	10	4/28	24.70	3.57	41.40	1	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98
IE O'Brien (NZ)	5	270	45.0	2	5	253	10	3/68	25.30	5.62	27.00	0	0	0
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy (New Zealand in Australia), 2008/09
C Sharma (IND)	7	326	54.2	0	7	283	10	3/60	28.30	5.20	32.60	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia), 1985/86
AU Rashid (ENG)	5	300	50.0	0	5	299	10	3/49	29.90	5.98	30.00	0	0	0
England in Australia ODI Series, 2017/18
L Klusener (SA)	7	355	59.1	1	7	302	10	5/24	30.20	5.10	35.50	0	1	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	5	300	50.0	0	5	302	10	3/54	30.20	6.04	30.00	0	0	0
Australia in India ODI Series, 2018/19
IK Pathan (IND)	6	316	52.4	1	6	356	10	3/51	35.60	6.75	31.60	0	0	0
VB Series (Australia, India, Zimbabwe in Australia), 2003/04
L Ngidi (SA)	2	108	18.0	0	2	88	9	6/58	9.77	4.88	12.00	0	1	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2019/20
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	5	198	33.0	5	4	105	9	3/20	11.66	3.18	22.00	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	4	224	37.2	10	4	112	9	4/15	12.44	3.00	24.88	1	0	0
Australia in New Zealand ODI Series, 1985/86
Wasim Akram (PAK)	4	216	36.0	5	4	117	9	4/25	13.00	3.25	24.00	1	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1996/97
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	5	205	34.1	3	4	127	9	3/14	14.11	3.71	22.77	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia), 1985/86
HA Gomes (WI)	8	178	29.4	2	5	140	9	4/31	15.55	4.71	19.77	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	6	293	48.5	12	6	168	9	3/31	18.66	3.44	32.55	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka in Australia), 1987/88
GP Swann (ENG)	5	240	40.0	1	5	171	9	5/28	19.00	4.27	26.66	0	1	0
NatWest Series [Australia in England], 2009
I Sharma (IND)	5	229	38.1	2	5	174	9	4/38	19.33	4.55	25.44	1	0	0
Commonwealth Bank Series (Australia, India, Sri Lanka in Australia), 2007/08
HH Streak (ZIM)	4	240	40.0	3	4	178	9	3/45	19.77	4.45	26.66	0	0	0
VB Series (Australia, India, Zimbabwe in Australia), 2003/04
KD Mills (NZ)	5	252	42.0	3	5	183	9	4/35	20.33	4.35	28.00	1	0	0
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy (New Zealand in Australia), 2008/09
S Sreesanth (IND)	5	224	37.2	0	5	184	9	3/31	20.44	4.92	24.88	0	0	0
Commonwealth Bank Series (Australia, India, Sri Lanka in Australia), 2007/08
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	5	264	44.0	1	5	187	9	4/34	20.77	4.25	29.33	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
SE Bond (NZ)	5	259	43.1	4	5	189	9	4/26	21.00	4.37	28.77	1	0	0
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy (Australia in New Zealand), 2009/10
DN Wellalage (SL)	5	222	37.0	0	5	201	9	3/42	22.33	5.43	24.66	0	0	0
Australia in Sri Lanka ODI Series, 2022
AJ Hall (SA)	4	235	39.1	1	4	203	9	4/35	22.55	5.18	26.11	1	0	0
VB Series (Australia, South Africa, Sri Lanka in Australia), 2005/06
MD Marshall (WI)	7	408	68.0	9	7	217	9	2/24	24.11	3.19	45.33	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1983/84
C Pringle (NZ)	6	351	58.3	6	6	217	9	3/39	24.11	3.70	39.00	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, England, New Zealand in Australia), 1990/91
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	6	342	57.0	6	6	225	9	4/35	25.00	3.94	38.00	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia), 1986/87
R Telemachus (SA)	5	258	43.0	0	5	230	9	2/42	25.55	5.34	28.66	0	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2001/02
N Boje (SA)	7	285	47.3	0	7	232	9	5/21	25.77	4.88	31.66	0	1	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2001/02
BL Cairns (NZ)	7	361	60.1	5	7	239	9	4/16	26.55	3.97	40.11	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, New Zealand in Australia), 1982/83
J Srinath (IND)	5	260	43.2	2	5	239	9	3/49	26.55	5.51	28.88	0	0	0
Australia in India ODI Series, 2000/01
S Sreesanth (IND)	4	216	36.0	0	4	244	9	3/55	27.11	6.77	24.00	0	0	0
Australia in India ODI Series, 2007/08
EAE Baptiste (WI)	8	378	63.0	3	8	250	9	2/10	27.77	3.96	42.00	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1983/84
I Sharma (IND)	4	240	40.0	0	4	250	9	4/77	27.77	6.25	26.66	1	0	0
India in Australia ODI Series, 2015/16
N Kapil Dev (IND)	7	388	64.4	8	7	251	9	4/30	27.88	3.88	43.11	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia), 1985/86
MDK Perera (SL)	5	282	47.0	1	5	256	9	3/48	28.44	5.44	31.33	0	0	0
Australia in Sri Lanka ODI Series, 2016
CL Cairns (NZ)	6	282	47.0	1	6	261	9	3/33	29.00	5.55	31.33	0	0	0
Australia in New Zealand ODI Series, 1999/00
AD Mullally (ENG)	7	390	65.0	5	7	270	9	4/18	30.00	4.15	43.33	1	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, England, Sri Lanka in Australia), 1998/99
M Ntini (SA)	6	348	58.0	5	6	276	9	4/33	30.66	4.75	38.66	1	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2001/02
R Rampaul (WI)	5	263	43.5	0	5	276	9	4/61	30.66	6.29	29.22	1	0	0
West Indies in Australia ODI Series, 2009/10
IK Pathan (IND)	6	268	44.4	1	6	280	9	4/41	31.11	6.26	29.77	1	0	0
Commonwealth Bank Series (Australia, India, Sri Lanka in Australia), 2007/08
RP Snell (SA)	7	377	62.5	1	7	282	9	5/40	31.33	4.48	41.88	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1993/94
AA Donald (SA)	7	383	63.5	3	7	284	9	3/67	31.55	4.44	42.55	0	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1996/97
L Balaji (IND)	6	323	53.5	1	6	294	9	4/48	32.66	5.46	35.88	1	0	0
VB Series (Australia, India, Zimbabwe in Australia), 2003/04
SM Pollock (SA)	7	378	63.0	1	7	316	9	4/32	35.11	5.01	42.00	1	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2001/02
MD Marshall (WI)	8	474	79.0	4	8	332	9	2/29	36.88	4.20	52.66	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Australia), 1984/85
R Ashwin (IND)	6	336	56.0	0	6	335	9	2/51	37.22	5.98	37.33	0	0	0
Australia in India ODI Series, 2013/14
PT Collins (WI)	2	84	14.0	2	2	51	8	5/43	6.37	3.64	10.50	0	1	0
VB Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 2004/05
RP Burl (ZIM)	3	60	10.0	0	2	70	8	5/10	8.75	7.00	7.50	0	1	0
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League, 2020-2022/23
RP Burl (ZIM)	3	60	10.0	0	2	70	8	5/10	8.75	7.00	7.50	0	1	0
Zimbabwe in Australia ODI Series, 2022
M Hendrick (ENG)	2	126	21.0	3	2	85	8	5/31	10.62	4.04	15.75	0	1	0
Prudential Trophy (Australia in England), 1980
TA Boult (NZ)	2	114	19.0	1	2	91	8	6/33	11.37	4.78	14.25	0	1	0
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy [Australia in New Zealand], 2016/17
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK)	3	161	26.5	2	3	101	8	3/26	12.62	3.76	20.12	0	0	0
Pakistan in Australia ODI Series, 2024/25
MA Holding (WI)	4	226	37.4	7	4	107	8	4/17	13.37	2.84	28.25	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, West Indies in Australia), 1979/80

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]