Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AA Mallett (AUS/SOA)	1972-1973	10	19	3282	410.2	105	1184	62	8/59	19.09	2.16	52.93	6	4	0
MHN Walker (AUS/VIC)	1972-1973	12	24	3357	-	122	1271	62	6/15	20.50	2.27	54.14	3	6	0
DK Lillee (AUS/WA)	1972-1973	10	20	2619	-	62	1263	56	6/30	22.55	2.89	46.76	5	3	0
Intikhab Alam (Pak)	1972-1973	12	21	2895	-	78	1458	42	7/52	34.71	3.02	68.92	4	2	1
BS Chandrasekhar (IND/SOZ)	1972-1973	6	11	1895	315.5	88	731	36	8/79	20.30	2.31	52.63	2	4	0
FM Francke (QLD)	1972-1973	9	15	2001	250.1	33	927	35	6/63	26.48	2.77	57.17	3	2	1
TJ Jenner (AUS/SOA)	1972-1973	9	16	1734	-	49	815	32	5/67	25.46	2.82	54.18	1	2	0
BS Bedi (IND/NOZ/ROI)	1972-1973	7	12	2651	441.5	166	762	30	5/63	25.40	1.72	88.36	1	1	0
WD Albury (QLD)	1972-1973	8	15	1636	204.4	22	783	29	5/90	27.00	2.87	56.41	1	1	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1972-1973	9	18	2028	-	54	951	29	7/76	32.79	2.81	69.93	3	1	1
RAL Massie (AUS/WA)	1972-1973	8	15	1887	235.7	48	793	28	4/38	28.32	2.52	67.39	3	0	0
AR Dell (QLD)	1972-1973	6	12	1150	143.6	26	492	26	6/17	18.92	2.56	44.23	1	2	0
LR Gibbs (WI)	1973-1973	5	10	1950	325.0	108	696	26	5/102	26.76	2.14	75.00	2	1	0
AL Thomson (VIC)	1972-1973	6	11	1652	206.4	29	785	26	4/52	30.19	2.85	63.53	2	0	0
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS/NSW)	1972-1973	12	21	1915	-	55	800	26	5/56	30.76	2.50	73.65	1	2	1
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1972-1973	11	14	1148	-	31	554	25	5/49	22.16	2.89	45.92	1	1	0
GJ Gilmour (NSW)	1972-1973	6	12	1235	154.3	18	700	25	5/65	28.00	3.40	49.40	1	1	0
Saleem Altaf (Pak)	1972-1973	12	23	2133	-	40	955	25	4/60	38.20	2.68	85.32	1	0	0
PM Salgaoncar (ROI/WEZ)	1972-1972	3	6	681	113.3	25	375	24	7/72	15.62	3.30	28.37	1	3	1
AL Adams (/S-SAC)	1972-1973	5	9	1522	190.2	50	419	24	6/54	17.45	1.65	63.41	1	2	1
KD Walters (AUS/NSW)	1972-1973	13	18	1042	-	23	472	24	6/51	19.66	2.71	43.41	2	2	0
G Dymock (QLD)	1972-1973	7	13	1460	182.4	26	626	24	5/33	26.08	2.57	60.83	1	1	0
PI Pocock (ENG)	1972-1973	7	12	1836	306.0	74	787	22	5/169	35.77	2.57	83.45	2	1	0
JR Hammond (AUS/SOA)	1972-1973	8	16	1547	-	63	687	21	4/38	32.71	2.66	73.66	2	0	0
GD Watson (WA)	1972-1973	4	8	789	98.5	12	368	20	5/68	18.40	2.79	39.45	1	2	0
GG Arnold (ENG)	1972-1973	7	13	1455	242.3	59	606	20	6/45	30.30	2.49	72.75	0	1	0
SR Bernard (NSW)	1972-1973	4	7	780	97.4	17	362	19	4/33	19.05	2.78	41.05	3	0	0
IJ Brayshaw (WA)	1972-1973	9	11	877	109.5	28	294	18	3/14	16.33	2.01	48.72	0	0	0
PK Shivalkar (/WEZ)	1972-1972	3	6	839	139.5	41	311	18	6/34	17.27	2.22	46.61	0	2	0
I Ebrahim ()	1972-1973	4	7	1056	132.0	28	347	18	4/61	19.27	1.97	58.66	2	0	0
JR Thomson (AUS/NSW)	1972-1973	7	13	1280	160.0	21	649	18	4/65	36.05	3.04	71.11	2	0	0
DL Underwood (ENG)	1972-1973	6	11	1864	310.4	117	672	18	4/56	37.33	2.16	103.55	1	0	0
AG Hurst (VIC)	1972-1973	6	12	1447	180.7	20	731	18	4/94	40.61	3.03	80.38	1	0	0
JM Hubble (WA)	1973-1973	3	6	608	76.0	12	296	17	7/49	17.41	2.92	35.76	0	1	1
AW Greig (ENG)	1972-1973	8	14	1333	222.1	62	502	17	5/24	29.52	2.25	78.41	1	1	0
GS Chappell (AUS/SOA)	1972-1973	13	22	1604	-	67	604	17	5/61	35.52	2.25	94.35	0	1	0
Asif Masood (PAK)	1972-1973	6	11	1156	-	13	712	17	5/54	41.88	3.69	68.00	1	1	0
A Snyman ()	1972-1973	3	6	472	59.0	10	209	16	7/47	13.06	2.65	29.50	0	1	0
G Williams (/S-SAC)	1972-1973	5	9	899	112.3	31	267	15	4/25	17.80	1.78	59.93	1	0	0
CM Old (ENG)	1972-1973	5	9	974	162.2	33	469	15	4/43	31.26	2.88	64.93	2	0	0
EAS Prasanna (IND/ROI/SOZ)	1972-1973	5	8	890	148.2	32	362	14	4/16	25.85	2.44	63.57	2	0	0
GF Living (VIC)	1972-1973	4	8	640	80.0	4	371	14	6/77	26.50	3.47	45.71	0	1	0
H Jairam (/N-SAC)	1972-1973	4	5	895	111.7	19	373	14	4/68	26.64	2.50	63.92	3	0	0
S Chothia (/N-SAC)	1972-1973	5	7	1165	145.5	20	559	14	4/62	39.92	2.87	83.21	1	0	0
N Gifford (ENG)	1973-1973	4	6	1061	176.5	56	368	13	5/55	28.30	2.08	81.61	0	1	0
BR Taylor (NZ)	1973-1973	3	5	868	108.4	20	416	13	4/86	32.00	2.87	66.76	2	0	0
PA Nicholls (WA)	1972-1973	8	12	1132	141.4	28	496	13	3/74	38.15	2.62	87.07	0	0	0
A Sonn (/S-SAC)	1972-1973	5	9	816	102.0	26	231	11	4/57	21.00	1.69	74.18	1	0	0
AM Ismail (/WEZ)	1972-1972	3	6	702	117.0	39	281	11	3/30	25.54	2.40	63.81	0	0	0
DR Doshi (EAZ)	1972-1972	2	3	654	109.0	27	310	11	4/60	28.18	2.84	59.45	2	0	0
J Birkenshaw (ENG)	1973-1973	3	6	777	129.3	24	373	11	5/57	33.90	2.88	70.63	0	1	0
Pervez Sajjad (Pak)	1972-1973	6	11	1126	-	45	449	11	3/58	40.81	2.39	102.36	0	0	0
D Govindjee ()	1972-1973	3	6	800	100.0	28	215	10	5/57	21.50	1.61	80.00	0	1	0
RK Rowan (VIC)	1972-1972	3	5	676	84.4	11	313	10	4/56	31.30	2.77	67.60	1	0	0
EW Freeman (SOA)	1972-1973	4	7	704	88.0	6	342	10	3/80	34.20	2.91	70.40	0	0	0
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1973-1973	3	5	1184	148.0	35	440	10	4/99	44.00	2.22	118.40	1	0	0
Inshan Ali (WI)	1973-1973	3	6	925	154.1	24	473	10	3/89	47.30	3.06	92.50	0	0	0
JD Higgs (VIC)	1972-1972	5	10	864	108.0	13	516	10	4/60	51.60	3.58	86.40	1	0	0
MR Magiet (/S-SAC)	1973-1973	2	3	318	39.6	7	128	9	5/29	14.22	2.41	35.33	0	1	0
PH Carlson (QLD)	1972-1973	9	13	720	90.0	13	320	9	2/25	35.55	2.66	80.00	0	0	0
KD Boyce (WI)	1973-1973	4	7	664	110.4	24	340	9	3/68	37.77	3.07	73.77	0	0	0
KR Gattani (CEZ)	1972-1972	2	3	426	71.0	12	195	8	5/41	24.37	2.74	53.25	0	1	0
MA Patricks (/N-SAC)	1972-1973	4	6	768	96.0	19	247	8	2/15	30.87	1.92	96.00	0	0	0
JRF Duncan (VIC)	1972-1972	3	6	808	101.0	18	284	8	2/19	35.50	2.10	101.00	0	0	0
SA Durani (CEZ/IND)	1972-1973	5	6	582	97.0	20	311	8	3/45	38.87	3.20	72.75	0	0	0
BN Hiern (SOA)	1972-1973	4	7	650	81.2	11	313	8	3/36	39.12	2.88	81.25	0	0	0
S Venkataraghavan (IND/ROI/SOZ)	1972-1973	4	7	870	145.0	28	364	8	4/80	45.50	2.51	108.75	1	0	0
JW Gleeson (NSW)	1972-1973	5	9	966	120.6	18	401	8	3/97	50.12	2.49	120.75	0	0	0
PJ Clements (SOA)	1973-1973	2	3	304	38.0	3	127	7	4/64	18.14	2.50	43.42	1	0	0
KG Cunningham (SOA)	1972-1973	7	5	512	64.0	13	160	7	3/47	22.85	1.87	73.14	0	0	0
IM Chappell (AUS/SOA)	1972-1973	13	12	372	-	10	163	7	5/29	23.28	2.62	53.14	0	1	0
A Manack (/N-SAC)	1972-1973	4	5	392	49.0	7	172	7	5/88	24.57	2.63	56.00	0	1	0
RE Joyce (QLD)	1972-1973	7	6	457	57.1	8	175	7	3/44	25.00	2.29	65.28	0	0	0
RO Collinge (NZ)	1973-1973	2	4	512	64.0	6	204	7	2/19	29.14	2.39	73.14	0	0	0
RJ Inverarity (WA)	1972-1973	8	5	477	59.5	6	217	7	3/42	31.00	2.72	68.14	0	0	0
ET Willett (WI)	1973-1973	3	6	870	145.0	49	327	7	3/33	46.71	2.25	124.28	0	0	0
RJ Bright (VIC)	1972-1973	4	8	909	113.5	25	409	7	3/73	58.42	2.69	129.85	0	0	0
Majid Khan (Pak)	1972-1973	12	10	890	-	13	422	7	2/51	60.28	2.84	127.14	0	0	0
D Jacobs ()	1972-1973	3	6	368	46.0	10	143	6	3/58	23.83	2.33	61.33	0	0	0
JE Mahoney (/S-SAC)	1973-1973	3	5	360	45.0	6	160	6	3/33	26.66	2.66	60.00	0	0	0
J Khan ()	1972-1973	4	7	573	71.5	11	181	6	2/44	30.16	1.89	95.50	0	0	0
S Madan Lal (NOZ/ROI)	1972-1972	2	4	360	60.0	11	258	6	2/54	43.00	4.30	60.00	0	0	0
JR Watkins (AUS/NSW)	1972-1973	5	8	570	71.2	10	318	6	4/75	53.00	3.34	95.00	1	0	0
AJ Sieler (VIC)	1972-1973	9	15	936	117.0	25	365	6	1/10	60.83	2.33	156.00	0	0	0
RMH Cottam (ENG)	1972-1973	2	4	348	58.0	12	147	5	3/45	29.40	2.53	69.60	0	0	0
MS Vawda ()	1972-1973	3	4	335	41.7	10	149	5	4/37	29.80	2.66	67.00	1	0	0
S Guha (EAZ)	1972-1972	2	3	318	53.0	10	156	5	3/83	31.20	2.94	63.60	0	0	0
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1973-1973	4	6	336	-	9	164	5	3/32	32.80	2.92	67.20	0	0	0
GWC House (WA)	1973-1973	3	5	368	46.0	5	173	5	2/5	34.60	2.82	73.60	0	0	0
L Varis (WA)	1972-1972	5	6	368	46.0	6	208	5	2/49	41.60	3.39	73.60	0	0	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1973	3	5	453	56.5	4	220	5	2/44	44.00	2.91	90.60	0	0	0
G Manicum (/N-SAC)	1972-1973	5	7	728	91.0	23	238	5	2/49	47.60	1.96	145.60	0	0	0
J Govender ()	1972-1973	3	4	144	18.0	3	51	4	4/39	12.75	2.12	36.00	1	0	0
G Inder Dev (NOZ)	1972-1972	1	2	236	39.2	9	109	4	4/89	27.25	2.77	59.00	1	0	0
C Houlie ()	1972-1973	3	6	534	66.6	22	132	4	2/43	33.00	1.48	133.50	0	0	0
AM Jagdale (CEZ)	1972-1972	2	3	246	41.0	3	137	4	2/38	34.25	3.34	61.50	0	0	0
DJ Baker (WA)	1973-1973	3	5	387	48.3	6	164	4	2/18	41.00	2.54	96.75	0	0	0
S Abid Ali (IND/SOZ)	1972-1973	5	7	444	74.0	16	187	4	1/12	46.75	2.52	111.00	0	0	0
VA Holder (WI)	1973-1973	3	6	774	129.0	28	275	4	2/49	68.75	2.13	193.50	0	0	0
N Francis (/S-SAC)	1972-1973	4	4	232	29.0	7	54	3	2/24	18.00	1.39	77.33	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:

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 147/8 (58.0 ov, S von Berg 21*, GA Stuurman 1*, M Dube 0/15) - Stumps

Dolphins vs North West at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 21st Match, Jan 31-Feb 3, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 64/1 (18.0 ov, M Prince 20*, DS Rosier 32*, O Cele 0/22) - Stumps

Southern Rocks vs Mashonaland Eagles at Masvingo, Logan Cup 10th Match, Feb 3-6, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 9/1 (3.0 ov, I Kaia 5*, P Taruvinga 2*, AT Falao 0/5)