Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
DVP Wright (ENG)	1946-1947	6	9	2000	-	24	1051	23	7/105	45.69	3.15	86.95	-	2	-
AV Bedser (ENG)	1946-1947	6	9	2205	-	43	971	20	4/95	48.55	2.64	110.25	1	-	-
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1946-1947	4	7	977	122.1	20	367	18	7/63	20.38	2.25	54.27	1	1	-
CL McCool (AUS)	1946-1947	5	9	1456	182.0	27	491	18	5/44	27.27	2.02	80.88	-	2	-
ERH Toshack (AUS)	1946-1947	5	10	1428	178.4	50	437	17	6/82	25.70	1.83	84.00	1	1	-
KR Miller (AUS)	1946-1947	5	10	979	122.3	15	334	16	7/60	20.87	2.04	61.18	-	1	-
NWD Yardley (ENG)	1946-1947	6	9	936	-	15	384	11	3/67	34.90	2.46	85.09	-	-	-
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1946-1947	4	6	998	124.6	35	306	10	6/42	30.60	1.83	99.80	-	1	-
WJ Edrich (ENG)	1946-1947	6	9	989	-	15	518	10	3/50	51.80	3.14	98.90	-	-	-
B Dooland (AUS)	1947-1947	2	4	784	98.0	9	351	8	4/69	43.87	2.68	98.00	1	-	-
J Cowie (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	180	30.0	4	83	6	6/83	13.83	2.76	30.00	-	1	-
R Pollard (ENG)	1947-1947	1	1	178	29.4	8	73	3	3/73	24.33	2.46	59.33	-	-	-
FAW Freer (AUS)	1946-1946	1	2	160	20.0	3	74	3	2/49	24.66	2.77	53.33	-	-	-
TPB Smith (ENG)	1946-1947	3	4	412	-	1	261	2	2/172	130.50	3.80	206.00	-	-	-
GE Tribe (AUS)	1946-1947	3	6	760	95.0	9	330	2	2/48	165.00	2.60	380.00	-	-	-
RH Scott (NZ)	1947-1947	1	1	138	23.0	3	74	1	1/74	74.00	3.21	138.00	-	-	-

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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]