Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
KD Boyce (ESS/WI)	1973-1973	19	28	2190	365.0	56	1209	53	6/77	22.81	3.31	41.32	3	3	1
GG Arnold (ENG/SUR)	1973-1973	13	16	2251	375.1	96	948	43	5/27	22.04	2.52	52.34	2	3	0
VA Holder (WI/WOR)	1973-1973	19	30	2390	398.2	97	949	42	4/28	22.59	2.38	56.90	3	0	0
BD Julien (KEN/WI)	1973-1973	17	26	1848	308.0	61	911	40	5/21	22.77	2.95	46.20	1	3	0
JA Snow (ENG/SUS)	1973-1973	16	18	1762	293.4	64	724	39	4/32	18.56	2.46	45.17	1	0	0
I Ali (WI)	1973-1973	10	19	1910	318.2	78	919	37	6/55	24.83	2.88	51.62	2	1	0
ET Willett (WI)	1973-1973	12	18	1558	259.4	77	748	31	8/73	24.12	2.88	50.25	0	2	1
LR Gibbs (WAR/WI)	1973-1973	15	23	2326	387.4	112	845	31	3/26	27.25	2.17	75.03	0	0	0
CM Old (ENG/YOR)	1973-1973	9	11	1125	187.3	27	583	25	5/113	23.32	3.10	45.00	2	1	0
N Gifford (ENG/WOR)	1973-1973	12	12	988	164.4	36	462	24	5/32	19.25	2.80	41.16	0	2	0
AW Greig (/ENG/SUS)	1973-1973	20	19	1626	271.0	47	851	24	4/27	35.45	3.14	67.75	2	0	0
GC Shillingford (WI)	1973-1973	12	22	1397	232.5	47	753	22	4/33	34.22	3.23	63.50	1	0	0
RDV Knight (GLO)	1973-1973	11	11	690	115.0	20	389	21	4/47	18.52	3.38	32.85	1	0	0
DL Underwood (ENG/KEN)	1973-1973	15	18	1582	263.4	68	703	21	3/30	33.47	2.66	75.33	0	0	0
RA Woolmer (KEN/PEAXI)	1973-1973	11	13	862	143.4	25	381	20	4/41	19.05	2.65	43.10	1	0	0
AS Brown (GLO)	1973-1973	11	10	604	100.4	18	313	19	3/29	16.47	3.10	31.78	0	0	0
DL Williams (GLA)	1973-1973	8	8	545	90.5	14	315	19	4/22	16.57	3.46	28.68	1	0	0
BEA Edmeades (ESS)	1973-1973	9	10	636	106.0	24	326	19	5/22	17.15	3.07	33.47	1	1	0
PG Lee (LAN)	1973-1973	9	9	546	91.0	24	224	17	4/32	13.17	2.46	32.11	1	0	0
J Spencer (SUS)	1973-1973	10	10	654	109.0	12	362	17	4/25	21.29	3.32	38.47	2	0	0
K Higgs (LEI)	1973-1973	8	8	496	82.4	22	209	16	4/27	13.06	2.52	31.00	1	0	0
MJ Procter (GLO)	1973-1973	10	11	595	99.1	20	259	16	3/21	16.18	2.61	37.18	0	0	0
GS Sobers (NOT/WI)	1973-1973	10	13	892	148.4	39	353	16	3/27	22.06	2.37	55.75	0	0	0
P Lever (ENG/LAN)	1973-1973	10	9	510	85.0	23	197	15	3/17	13.13	2.31	34.00	0	0	0
GD McKenzie (LEI)	1973-1973	8	8	482	80.2	11	221	15	3/16	14.73	2.75	32.13	0	0	0
JK Lever (/ESS)	1973-1973	9	10	672	112.0	28	282	15	4/30	18.80	2.51	44.80	2	0	0
JN Graham (KEN/PEAXI)	1973-1973	9	9	597	99.3	12	299	15	3/45	19.93	3.00	39.80	0	0	0
BM Brain (WOR)	1973-1973	10	10	666	111.0	18	307	15	4/31	20.46	2.76	44.40	1	0	0
JN Shepherd (KEN)	1973-1973	9	10	732	122.0	20	421	15	4/43	28.06	3.45	48.80	1	0	0
R Illingworth (ENG/LEI)	1973-1973	16	17	1631	271.5	75	659	15	3/15	43.93	2.42	108.73	0	0	0
J Simmons (LAN)	1973-1973	9	9	477	79.3	14	232	14	3/5	16.57	2.91	34.07	0	0	0
RMH Cottam (NOR/PEAXI)	1973-1973	6	7	455	75.5	11	254	14	4/28	18.14	3.34	32.50	1	0	0
RS Herman (HAM)	1973-1973	8	9	594	99.0	22	272	14	4/24	19.42	2.74	42.42	1	0	0
Intikhab Alam (/SUR)	1973-1973	5	6	456	76.0	14	293	14	5/53	20.92	3.85	32.57	0	1	0
B Stead (/NOT)	1973-1973	8	10	642	107.0	22	321	14	3/19	22.92	3.00	45.85	0	0	0
RGD Willis (/ENG/WAR)	1973-1973	8	9	740	123.2	16	384	14	4/19	27.42	3.11	52.85	2	0	0
CT Spencer (LEI)	1973-1973	7	7	384	64.0	11	190	13	4/20	14.61	2.96	29.53	1	0	0
J Davey (GLO)	1973-1973	9	9	543	90.3	15	259	13	4/35	19.92	2.86	41.76	1	0	0
RO Collinge (NZ)	1973-1973	5	7	912	152.0	34	359	13	5/74	27.61	2.36	70.15	0	1	0
BR Taylor (NZ)	1973-1973	5	7	930	155.0	28	457	13	4/53	35.15	2.94	71.53	1	0	0
B Wood (LAN)	1973-1973	9	8	486	81.0	23	143	12	3/19	11.91	1.76	40.50	0	0	0
DA Marriott (MID)	1973-1973	7	7	401	66.5	11	207	12	5/13	17.25	3.09	33.41	0	1	0
JSE Price (MID)	1973-1973	8	8	495	82.3	19	243	12	3/49	20.25	2.94	41.25	0	0	0
P Bradley ()	1973-1973	5	6	480	80.0	13	252	12	4/57	21.00	3.15	40.00	1	0	0
MA Nash (GLA)	1973-1973	8	8	575	95.5	18	279	12	3/129	23.25	2.91	47.91	0	0	0
RE East (ESS)	1973-1973	9	10	636	106.0	26	292	12	4/6	24.33	2.75	53.00	2	0	0
M Hendrick (/DER/ENG)	1973-1973	8	9	648	108.0	22	294	12	3/59	24.50	2.72	54.00	0	0	0
JF Steele (/LEI/PEAXI)	1973-1973	10	11	546	91.0	16	331	12	3/12	27.58	3.63	45.50	0	0	0
MNS Taylor (HAM)	1973-1973	8	9	674	112.2	17	354	12	3/12	29.50	3.15	56.16	0	0	0
FE Rumsey (DER)	1973-1973	5	5	336	56.0	14	131	11	4/19	11.90	2.33	30.54	2	0	0
MA Buss (SUS)	1973-1973	10	8	486	81.0	16	211	11	3/21	19.18	2.60	44.18	0	0	0
TJ Mottram (HAM)	1973-1973	7	7	432	72.0	13	254	11	3/28	23.09	3.52	39.27	0	0	0
S Turner (ESS)	1973-1973	9	10	675	112.3	17	294	11	3/21	26.72	2.61	61.36	0	0	0
EA Cordle (GLA)	1973-1973	8	8	568	94.4	15	319	11	4/14	29.00	3.36	51.63	1	0	0
JB Mortimore (GLO)	1973-1973	11	11	607	101.1	20	319	11	3/15	29.00	3.15	55.18	0	0	0
J Denman (SUS)	1973-1973	3	3	161	26.5	7	64	10	4/5	6.40	2.38	16.10	2	0	0
AA Jones (SOM)	1973-1973	5	5	312	52.0	9	152	10	3/12	15.20	2.92	31.20	0	0	0
RD Jackman (SUR)	1973-1973	5	5	325	54.1	5	250	10	3/38	25.00	4.61	32.50	0	0	0
MWW Selvey (MID)	1973-1973	9	9	642	107.0	25	289	10	3/35	28.90	2.70	64.20	0	0	0
BL D'Oliveira (WOR)	1973-1973	9	9	599	99.5	11	290	10	2/25	29.00	2.90	59.90	0	0	0
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1973	3	5	637	106.1	16	340	10	4/42	34.00	3.20	63.70	1	0	0
Asif Iqbal (KEN)	1973-1973	10	5	264	44.0	7	152	9	4/43	16.88	3.45	29.33	1	0	0
IR Buxton (DER)	1973-1973	6	7	428	71.2	16	181	9	4/27	20.11	2.53	47.55	1	0	0
NM McVicker (WAR)	1973-1973	5	5	336	56.0	10	184	9	5/32	20.44	3.28	37.33	0	1	0
W Taylor (NOT)	1973-1973	5	5	319	53.1	9	186	9	4/25	20.66	3.49	35.44	1	0	0
GI Burgess (SOM)	1973-1973	5	5	336	56.0	8	202	9	4/36	22.44	3.60	37.33	1	0	0
CH Lloyd (LAN/WI)	1973-1973	22	12	438	73.0	14	205	9	2/25	22.77	2.80	48.66	0	0	0
MLC Foster (WI)	1973-1973	17	14	534	89.0	28	213	9	2/22	23.66	2.39	59.33	0	0	0
SJ Rouse (WAR)	1973-1973	4	3	198	33.0	5	112	8	4/42	14.00	3.39	24.75	1	0	0
HR Moseley (SOM)	1973-1973	5	5	326	54.2	17	145	8	3/30	18.12	2.66	40.75	0	0	0
IN Johnson (WOR)	1973-1973	8	6	303	50.3	3	185	8	3/30	23.12	3.66	37.87	0	0	0
DA Graveney (GLO)	1973-1973	11	11	390	65.0	4	243	8	2/10	30.37	3.73	48.75	0	0	0
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1973-1973	4	5	810	135.0	40	297	8	4/144	37.12	2.20	101.25	1	0	0
PJ Sainsbury (HAM)	1973-1973	8	9	570	95.0	19	340	8	2/44	42.50	3.57	71.25	0	0	0
BR Lander (/DUR)	1973-1973	3	3	140	23.2	4	77	7	5/15	11.00	3.30	20.00	0	1	0
DP Hughes (LAN)	1973-1973	6	4	252	42.0	7	123	7	2/31	17.57	2.92	36.00	0	0	0
JCJ Dye (NOR)	1973-1973	5	5	283	47.1	9	176	7	3/21	25.14	3.73	40.42	0	0	0
Mushtaq Mohammad (/NOR/PEAXI)	1973-1973	7	6	222	37.0	5	202	7	2/18	28.85	5.45	31.71	0	0	0
A Buss (SUS)	1973-1973	9	9	534	89.0	19	237	7	3/26	33.85	2.66	76.28	0	0	0
JW Solanky (GLA)	1973-1973	7	7	450	75.0	12	275	7	2/31	39.28	3.66	64.28	0	0	0
TE Jesty (HAM)	1973-1973	6	7	492	82.0	9	322	7	2/43	46.00	3.92	70.28	0	0	0
A Ward (DER)	1973-1973	3	3	174	29.0	5	74	6	4/39	12.33	2.55	29.00	1	0	0
PI Pocock (SUR)	1973-1973	5	5	306	51.0	10	117	6	2/16	19.50	2.29	51.00	0	0	0
DJ Millener (OxUni)	1973-1973	4	4	240	40.0	5	143	6	2/51	23.83	3.57	40.00	0	0	0
TW Cartwright (SOM)	1973-1973	5	5	336	56.0	17	153	6	3/20	25.50	2.73	56.00	0	0	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1973	5	7	466	77.4	20	179	6	2/24	29.83	2.30	77.66	0	0	0
RE Bond ()	1973-1973	4	5	294	49.0	4	181	6	2/25	30.16	3.69	49.00	0	0	0
BS Bedi (/NOR)	1973-1973	4	5	496	82.4	21	203	6	3/94	33.83	2.45	82.66	0	0	0
Imran Khan (OxUni/WOR)	1973-1973	6	6	386	64.2	10	212	6	2/28	35.33	3.29	64.33	0	0	0
DR O'Sullivan (HAM)	1973-1973	2	2	144	24.0	10	45	5	4/13	9.00	1.87	28.80	1	0	0
DL Acfield (/ESS)	1973-1973	2	3	210	35.0	16	55	5	4/28	11.00	1.57	42.00	1	0	0
K Shuttleworth (LAN)	1973-1973	4	4	210	35.0	12	73	5	3/28	14.60	2.08	42.00	0	0	0
JD Inchmore (WOR)	1973-1973	2	2	138	23.0	1	89	5	3/40	17.80	3.86	27.60	0	0	0
JD Woodford (YOR)	1973-1973	4	4	186	31.0	6	92	5	2/47	18.40	2.96	37.20	0	0	0
RC Davis (GLA)	1973-1973	7	4	192	32.0	3	139	5	3/39	27.80	4.34	38.40	0	0	0
HJ Rhodes (NOT)	1973-1973	5	5	324	54.0	15	149	5	3/47	29.80	2.75	64.80	0	0	0
DJ Brown (WAR)	1973-1973	4	4	240	40.0	5	151	5	2/36	30.20	3.77	48.00	0	0	0
P Carrick (YOR)	1973-1973	5	5	318	53.0	18	153	5	2/19	30.60	2.88	63.60	0	0	0
DB Close (SOM)	1973-1973	5	4	210	35.0	2	153	5	3/59	30.60	4.37	42.00	0	0	0
S Greensword (/DUR)	1973-1973	4	5	312	52.0	11	153	5	2/29	30.60	2.94	62.40	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:

Chilaw Marians Cricket Club vs Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class]

Badureliya Sports Club vs Panadura Sports Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class]

Nugegoda Sports Welfare Club vs Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club at Kurunegala, Major League Tournament Plate Group, Feb 5-7, 2026 [First-class]