Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
R Benaud (AUS)	1959-1960	8	16	3278	546.2	240	948	47	5/43	20.17	1.73	69.74	4	3	0
AK Davidson (AUS)	1959-1960	8	16	2362	393.4	119	729	41	7/93	17.78	1.85	57.60	3	2	1
WW Hall (WI)	1960-1960	5	10	1418	236.2	49	679	22	7/69	30.86	2.87	64.45	0	2	0
FS Trueman (ENG)	1960-1960	5	8	1323	220.3	62	549	21	5/35	26.14	2.48	63.00	2	1	0
JM Patel (IND)	1959-1960	3	5	789	131.3	38	327	19	9/69	17.21	2.48	41.52	0	2	1
S Ramadhin (WI)	1960-1960	4	8	1491	248.3	83	491	17	4/73	28.88	1.97	87.70	1	0	0
LF Kline (AUS)	1959-1960	4	8	828	138.0	65	231	16	7/75	14.43	1.67	51.75	1	1	0
CD Watson (WI)	1960-1960	5	9	1194	199.0	39	593	16	4/62	37.06	2.97	74.62	1	0	0
I Meckiff (AUS)	1959-1960	7	14	1464	244.0	68	536	15	4/79	35.73	2.19	97.60	1	0	0
KD Mackay (AUS)	1959-1960	8	13	1150	191.4	86	292	14	6/42	20.85	1.52	82.14	0	1	0
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1959-1959	2	4	578	96.2	32	213	11	5/71	19.36	2.21	52.54	0	2	0
JB Statham (ENG)	1960-1960	3	5	784	130.4	42	286	10	3/42	28.60	2.18	78.40	0	0	0
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1959-1960	5	6	876	146.0	46	295	10	6/105	29.50	2.02	87.60	0	1	0
RR Lindwall (AUS)	1959-1960	4	8	846	141.0	40	344	9	2/44	38.22	2.43	94.00	0	0	0
RB Desai (IND)	1959-1960	3	4	735	122.3	21	345	9	4/93	38.33	2.81	81.66	2	0	0
GS Sobers (WI)	1960-1960	5	8	684	114.0	14	355	9	3/59	39.44	3.11	76.00	0	0	0
DA Allen (ENG)	1960-1960	5	8	1182	197.0	53	417	9	3/57	46.33	2.11	131.33	0	0	0
PR Umrigar (IND)	1959-1960	3	4	381	63.3	15	135	8	4/27	16.87	2.12	47.62	2	0	0
CG Borde (IND)	1959-1960	5	6	511	85.1	11	311	7	3/23	44.42	3.65	73.00	0	0	0
Israr Ali (PAK)	1959-1959	2	4	300	50.0	11	154	6	2/29	25.66	3.08	50.00	0	0	0
FMM Worrell (WI)	1960-1960	4	7	695	115.5	37	233	6	4/49	38.83	2.01	115.83	1	0	0
CK Singh (WI)	1960-1960	2	4	506	84.2	35	166	5	2/28	33.20	1.96	101.20	0	0	0
ER Dexter (ENG)	1960-1960	5	5	388	64.4	18	170	5	2/7	34.00	2.62	77.60	0	0	0
Mohammad Munaf (PAK)	1959-1959	2	4	312	52.0	10	190	5	2/38	38.00	3.65	62.40	0	0	0
KF Barrington (ENG)	1960-1960	5	8	641	106.5	41	217	5	2/34	43.40	2.03	128.20	0	0	0
Nasim-ul-Ghani (PAK)	1959-1959	2	4	309	51.3	9	157	4	3/51	39.25	3.04	77.25	0	0	0
R Illingworth (ENG)	1960-1960	5	8	1176	196.0	61	383	4	2/46	95.75	1.95	294.00	0	0	0
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1959-1959	1	2	150	25.0	5	62	3	2/49	20.66	2.48	50.00	0	0	0
Munir Malik (PAK)	1959-1959	1	2	186	31.0	6	100	3	2/76	33.33	3.22	62.00	0	0	0
Haseeb Ahsan (PAK)	1959-1959	1	2	225	37.3	8	136	3	3/115	45.33	3.62	75.00	0	0	0
AE Moss (ENG)	1960-1960	2	3	510	85.0	17	226	3	2/94	75.33	2.65	170.00	0	0	0
GF Rorke (AUS)	1959-1959	2	3	138	23.0	9	38	2	2/30	19.00	1.65	69.00	0	0	0
RN Harvey (AUS)	1959-1960	8	6	210	35.0	14	67	2	1/8	33.50	1.91	105.00	0	0	0
Surendranath (IND)	1959-1959	2	3	276	46.0	10	118	2	2/101	59.00	2.56	138.00	0	0	0
RO Scarlett (WI)	1960-1960	3	6	804	134.0	53	209	2	1/46	104.50	1.55	402.00	0	0	0
G Pullar (ENG)	1960-1960	5	1	6	1.0	0	1	1	1/1	1.00	1.00	6.00	0	0	0
P Roy (IND)	1959-1960	5	1	12	2.0	0	6	1	1/6	6.00	3.00	12.00	0	0	0
NJ Contractor (IND)	1959-1960	5	2	42	7.0	2	14	1	1/9	14.00	2.00	42.00	0	0	0
CC Hunte (WI)	1960-1960	5	2	72	12.0	3	26	1	1/17	26.00	2.16	72.00	0	0	0
JS Solomon (WI)	1960-1960	2	3	102	17.0	2	51	1	1/20	51.00	3.00	102.00	0	0	0
CL Walcott (WI)	1960-1960	2	3	120	20.0	4	70	1	1/43	70.00	3.50	120.00	0	0	0
NCL O'Neill (AUS)	1959-1960	8	6	168	28.0	7	92	1	1/37	92.00	3.28	168.00	0	0	0
CC Griffith (WI)	1960-1960	1	2	144	24.0	3	102	1	1/62	102.00	4.25	144.00	0	0	0
Shujauddin (PAK)	1959-1959	3	6	234	39.0	7	117	1	1/58	117.00	3.00	234.00	0	0	0
GS Ramchand (IND)	1959-1960	5	7	474	79.0	26	200	1	1/27	200.00	2.53	474.00	0	0	0

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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]