Bowling Most Wickets Series

Bangladesh vs other countries Tests 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
M Muralidaran (SL)	3	677	112.5	33	6	282	26	6/28	10.84	2.49	26.03	2	3	1
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
NM Lyon (AUS)	2	803	133.5	34	4	315	22	7/94	14.31	2.35	36.50	0	3	1
Australia in Bangladesh Test Series, 2017
DL Vettori (NZ)	2	670	111.4	49	4	224	20	6/28	11.20	2.00	33.50	0	3	1
New Zealand in Bangladesh Test Series, 2004/05
IK Pathan (IND)	2	378	63.0	19	4	214	18	6/51	11.88	3.39	21.00	0	3	1
India in Bangladesh Test Series, 2004/05
SCG MacGill (AUS)	2	421	70.1	17	4	219	17	5/56	12.88	3.12	24.76	0	3	1
Bangladesh in Australia Test Series, 2003
Shabbir Ahmed (PAK)	3	714	119.0	23	6	341	17	5/48	20.05	2.86	42.00	1	1	0
Bangladesh in Pakistan Test Series, 2003
JO Holder (WI)	2	257	42.5	7	4	143	16	6/59	8.93	3.33	16.06	0	2	1
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2018
KA Maharaj (SA)	2	498	83.0	24	4	194	16	7/32	12.12	2.33	31.12	0	2	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
KA Maharaj (SA)	2	498	83.0	24	4	194	16	7/32	12.12	2.33	31.12	0	2	0
Bangladesh in South Africa Test Series, 2021/22
N Wagner (NZ)	2	404	67.2	16	4	224	16	5/45	14.00	3.32	25.25	1	2	0
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2018/19
Sajid Khan (PAK)	2	528	88.0	18	4	240	16	8/42	15.00	2.72	33.00	1	1	1
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
Sajid Khan (PAK)	2	528	88.0	18	4	240	16	8/42	15.00	2.72	33.00	1	1	1
Pakistan in Bangladesh Test Series, 2021/22
M Muralidaran (SL)	2	574	95.4	23	4	282	16	6/54	17.62	2.94	35.87	0	2	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2	634	105.4	17	4	288	16	6/59	18.00	2.72	39.62	1	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2016/17
SCG MacGill (AUS)	2	545	90.5	13	4	301	16	8/108	18.81	3.31	34.06	1	1	0
Australia in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
GP Swann (ENG)	2	868	144.4	31	4	404	16	5/90	25.25	2.79	54.25	1	2	1
England in Bangladesh Test Series, 2009/10
K Rabada (SA)	2	353	58.5	13	4	180	15	5/30	12.00	3.05	23.53	0	2	1
Bangladesh in South Africa Test Series, 2017/18
ST Finn (ENG)	2	402	67.0	14	4	268	15	5/42	17.86	4.00	26.80	1	2	0
Bangladesh in England Test Series, 2010
Z Khan (IND)	2	477	79.3	14	4	293	15	7/87	19.53	3.68	31.80	0	1	1
India in Bangladesh Test Series, 2009/10
Umar Gul (PAK)	3	707	117.5	21	6	375	15	4/58	25.00	3.18	47.13	2	0	0
Bangladesh in Pakistan Test Series, 2003
K Rabada (SA)	2	269	44.5	10	4	126	14	6/46	9.00	2.81	19.21	0	2	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
K Rabada (SA)	2	269	44.5	10	4	126	14	6/46	9.00	2.81	19.21	0	2	0
South Africa in Bangladesh Test Series, 2024/25
M Muralidaran (SL)	2	320	53.2	13	4	135	14	6/18	9.64	2.53	22.85	0	1	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2005
SJ Benn (WI)	2	559	93.1	24	4	174	14	5/39	12.42	1.86	39.92	0	2	0
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2014
DW Steyn (SA)	2	376	62.4	13	4	176	14	4/48	12.57	2.80	26.85	2	0	0
South Africa in Bangladesh Test Series, 2007/08
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2	301	50.1	15	4	181	14	5/73	12.92	3.60	21.50	1	1	0
Bangladesh in England Test Series, 2005
DL Vettori (NZ)	2	582	97.0	34	3	199	14	5/59	14.21	2.05	41.57	1	2	0
New Zealand in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
PT Collins (WI)	2	489	81.3	18	4	242	14	6/53	17.28	2.96	34.92	1	1	0
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2004
T Panyangara (ZIM)	3	628	104.4	25	6	284	14	5/59	20.28	2.71	44.85	0	1	0
Zimbabwe in Bangladesh Test Series, 2014/15
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2	783	130.3	26	4	333	14	7/89	23.78	2.55	55.92	0	2	1
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2012/13
AY Patel (NZ)	2	574	95.4	9	4	335	14	6/57	23.92	3.50	41.00	1	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
AY Patel (NZ)	2	574	95.4	9	4	335	14	6/57	23.92	3.50	41.00	1	1	0
New Zealand in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
RRS Cornwall (WI)	2	788	131.2	20	4	374	14	5/74	26.71	2.84	56.28	1	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
RRS Cornwall (WI)	2	788	131.2	20	4	374	14	5/74	26.71	2.84	56.28	1	1	0
West Indies in Bangladesh Test Series, 2020/21
CL Cairns (NZ)	2	302	50.2	10	4	159	13	7/53	12.23	3.15	23.23	0	1	0
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2001/02
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2	400	66.4	18	4	184	13	7/77	14.15	2.76	30.76	1	1	0
Pakistan in Bangladesh Test Series, 2001/02
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2	467	77.5	18	4	195	13	6/50	15.00	2.50	35.92	1	1	1
Bangladesh in Pakistan Test Series, 2003
SR Harmer (SA)	2	425	70.5	17	4	197	13	4/103	15.15	2.78	32.69	1	0	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
SR Harmer (SA)	2	425	70.5	17	4	197	13	4/103	15.15	2.78	32.69	1	0	0
Bangladesh in South Africa Test Series, 2021/22
AM Fernando (SL)	2	417	69.3	12	3	216	13	6/51	16.61	3.10	32.07	1	1	1
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
AM Fernando (SL)	2	417	69.3	12	3	216	13	6/51	16.61	3.10	32.07	1	1	1
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
CS Martin (NZ)	2	373	62.1	11	4	220	13	5/65	16.92	3.53	28.69	1	1	0
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2007/08
KAJ Roach (WI)	2	519	86.3	27	4	229	13	6/48	17.61	2.64	39.92	0	1	0
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2009
KA Maharaj (SA)	2	517	86.1	18	4	255	13	5/59	19.61	2.95	39.76	0	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
KA Maharaj (SA)	2	517	86.1	18	4	255	13	5/59	19.61	2.95	39.76	0	1	0
South Africa in Bangladesh Test Series, 2024/25
TA Boult (NZ)	2	408	68.0	12	4	275	13	5/123	21.15	4.04	31.38	1	1	0
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2018/19
M Muralidaran (SL)	2	602	100.2	23	4	282	13	6/49	21.69	2.81	46.30	1	1	1
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2008/09
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	1	168	28.0	6	2	94	12	6/42	7.83	3.35	14.00	0	2	1
Asian Test Championship (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 2001/02
I Sharma (IND)	2	288	48.0	15	4	129	12	5/22	10.75	2.68	24.00	1	1	0
Bangladesh in India Test Series, 2019/20
I Sharma (IND)	2	288	48.0	15	4	129	12	5/22	10.75	2.68	24.00	1	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2	247	41.1	7	4	137	12	6/55	11.41	3.32	20.58	1	1	0
Pakistan in Bangladesh Test Series, 2001/02
TL Best (WI)	2	346	57.4	9	4	172	12	6/40	14.33	2.98	28.83	0	2	0
West Indies in Bangladesh Test Series, 2012/13
PT Collins (WI)	2	392	65.2	20	4	174	12	5/26	14.50	2.66	32.66	0	1	0
West Indies in Bangladesh Test Series, 2002/03
PR Adams (SA)	2	307	51.1	11	4	179	12	5/37	14.91	3.49	25.58	0	2	1
South Africa in Bangladesh Test Series, 2003
M Ntini (SA)	2	401	66.5	20	4	180	12	5/19	15.00	2.69	33.41	0	1	0
Bangladesh in South Africa Test Series, 2002/03
UT Yadav (IND)	2	298	49.4	7	4	180	12	5/53	15.00	3.62	24.83	0	1	0
Bangladesh in India Test Series, 2019/20
UT Yadav (IND)	2	298	49.4	7	4	180	12	5/53	15.00	3.62	24.83	0	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
AS Joseph (WI)	2	341	56.5	11	4	195	12	3/33	16.25	3.43	28.41	0	0	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
AS Joseph (WI)	2	341	56.5	11	4	195	12	3/33	16.25	3.43	28.41	0	0	0
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2022
DJG Sammy (WI)	2	481	80.1	17	4	208	12	5/55	17.33	2.59	40.08	0	2	0
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2009
SL Malinga (SL)	3	408	68.0	6	6	309	12	4/25	25.75	4.54	34.00	2	0	0
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2007
TA Boult (NZ)	2	533	88.5	15	4	323	12	4/87	26.91	3.63	44.41	1	0	0
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
Rashid Khan (AFG)	1	249	41.3	9	2	104	11	6/49	9.45	2.50	22.63	0	2	1
Afghanistan in Bangladesh Test Match, 2019
BA Stokes (ENG)	2	291	48.3	14	4	111	11	4/26	10.09	2.28	26.45	1	0	0
England in Bangladesh Test Series, 2016/17
M Ntini (SA)	2	326	54.2	20	4	115	11	4/32	10.45	2.11	29.63	1	0	0
Bangladesh in South Africa Test Series, 2008/09
JJC Lawson (WI)	2	335	55.5	20	4	135	11	6/3	12.27	2.41	30.45	0	1	0
West Indies in Bangladesh Test Series, 2002/03
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2	296	49.2	10	4	139	11	4/50	12.63	2.81	26.90	1	0	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
CBRLS Kumara (SL)	2	296	49.2	10	4	139	11	4/50	12.63	2.81	26.90	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2	294	49.0	15	4	141	11	4/50	12.81	2.87	26.72	1	0	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2	294	49.0	15	4	141	11	4/50	12.81	2.87	26.72	1	0	0
Bangladesh in India Test Series, 2024/25
SE Bond (NZ)	2	337	56.1	15	4	150	11	4/47	13.63	2.67	30.63	2	0	0
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2001/02
VC Drakes (WI)	2	324	54.0	14	4	155	11	4/61	14.09	2.87	29.45	1	0	0
West Indies in Bangladesh Test Series, 2002/03
CAK Rajitha (SL)	2	387	64.3	18	3	164	11	5/64	14.90	2.54	35.18	1	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
CAK Rajitha (SL)	2	387	64.3	18	3	164	11	5/64	14.90	2.54	35.18	1	1	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2022
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2	370	61.4	14	4	170	11	4/38	15.45	2.75	33.63	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Australia Test Series, 2003
HH Streak (ZIM)	2	546	91.0	31	4	174	11	4/38	15.81	1.91	49.63	1	0	0
Bangladesh in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2000/01
P Jayawickrama (SL)	1	384	64.0	17	2	178	11	6/92	16.18	2.78	34.90	0	2	1
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
P Jayawickrama (SL)	1	384	64.0	17	2	178	11	6/92	16.18	2.78	34.90	0	2	1
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2021
KAJ Roach (WI)	2	424	70.4	16	4	180	11	5/42	16.36	2.54	38.54	1	1	0
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2014
R Ashwin (IND)	2	384	64.0	8	4	212	11	6/88	19.27	3.31	34.90	0	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
R Ashwin (IND)	2	384	64.0	8	4	212	11	6/88	19.27	3.31	34.90	0	1	0
Bangladesh in India Test Series, 2024/25
Abdur Rehman (PAK)	2	494	82.2	21	4	214	11	4/51	19.45	2.59	44.90	2	0	0
Pakistan in Bangladesh Test Series, 2011/12
D Bishoo (WI)	2	468	78.0	16	3	233	11	5/90	21.18	2.98	42.54	0	1	0
West Indies in Bangladesh Test Series, 2011/12
MM Ali (ENG)	2	449	74.5	13	4	252	11	5/57	22.90	3.36	40.81	0	1	0
England in Bangladesh Test Series, 2016/17
SK Warne (AUS)	2	524	87.2	12	4	300	11	5/113	27.27	3.43	47.63	0	1	0
Australia in Bangladesh Test Series, 2005/06
TG Southee (NZ)	2	530	88.2	19	4	334	11	5/94	30.36	3.78	48.18	0	1	0
Bangladesh in New Zealand Test Series, 2016/17
M Muralidaran (SL)	1	268	44.4	12	2	98	10	5/39	9.80	2.19	26.80	0	2	1
Bangladesh in Sri Lanka Test Series, 2002
M Muralidaran (SL)	1	271	45.1	10	2	111	10	5/13	11.10	2.45	27.10	0	2	1
Asian Test Championship (Bangladesh, Pakistan, Sri Lanka in Pakistan/Sri Lanka), 2001/02
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK)	2	366	61.0	24	4	136	10	5/32	13.60	2.22	36.60	0	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK)	2	366	61.0	24	4	136	10	5/32	13.60	2.22	36.60	0	1	0
Pakistan in Bangladesh Test Series, 2021/22
JNT Seales (WI)	2	353	58.5	23	4	138	10	4/5	13.80	2.34	35.30	1	0	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
JNT Seales (WI)	2	353	58.5	23	4	138	10	4/5	13.80	2.34	35.30	1	0	0
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2024/25
A Kumble (IND)	2	341	56.5	17	4	144	10	4/55	14.40	2.53	34.10	1	0	0
India in Bangladesh Test Series, 2004/05
KM Jarvis (ZIM)	2	384	64.0	15	4	155	10	5/71	15.50	2.42	38.40	0	1	0
Zimbabwe in Bangladesh Test Series, 2018/19
MVT Fernando (SL)	2	339	56.3	12	4	161	10	4/48	16.10	2.84	33.90	1	0	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2023-2025
MVT Fernando (SL)	2	339	56.3	12	4	161	10	4/48	16.10	2.84	33.90	1	0	0
Sri Lanka in Bangladesh Test Series, 2023/24
SW Masakadza (ZIM)	2	391	65.1	15	4	168	10	4/32	16.80	2.57	39.10	2	0	0
Bangladesh in Zimbabwe Test Series, 2013
KAJ Roach (WI)	2	365	60.5	16	4	185	10	5/53	18.50	3.04	36.50	0	1	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
KAJ Roach (WI)	2	365	60.5	16	4	185	10	5/53	18.50	3.04	36.50	0	1	0
Bangladesh in West Indies Test Series, 2022
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2	323	53.5	6	4	201	10	5/38	20.10	3.73	32.30	0	1	0
Bangladesh in England Test Series, 2005

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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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]