Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
IW Callen (AUS/VIC)	1978-1978	3	3	148	-	1	107	7	3/24	15.28	4.33	21.14	0	0	0
WM Clark (AUS/WA)	1978-1978	4	4	222	-	4	113	7	4/20	16.14	3.05	31.71	1	0	0
JR Thomson (AUS/QLD)	1977-1978	3	3	166	-	3	109	6	4/67	18.16	3.93	27.66	1	0	0
JK Lever (ENG)	1977-1978	2	2	104	13.0	2	43	5	3/18	8.60	2.48	20.80	0	0	0
RJ Inverarity (WA)	1978-1978	2	2	96	12.0	0	59	5	3/19	11.80	3.68	19.20	0	0	0
J Simmons (TAS)	1978-1978	3	3	192	24.0	5	74	5	3/29	14.80	2.31	38.40	0	0	0
DJ Baker (TAS)	1978-1978	3	3	168	21.0	1	100	5	3/27	20.00	3.57	33.60	0	0	0
TM Alderman (WA)	1978-1978	1	1	64	8.0	0	40	4	4/40	10.00	3.75	16.00	1	0	0
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1977-1978	3	3	62	7.6	0	43	4	3/23	10.75	4.16	15.50	0	0	0
JB Gannon (WA)	1978-1978	2	2	120	15.0	1	46	4	2/22	11.50	2.30	30.00	0	0	0
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1977-1978	3	3	168	21.0	1	75	4	2/28	18.75	2.67	42.00	0	0	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1977-1978	3	3	167	20.7	0	101	4	3/39	25.25	3.62	41.75	0	0	0
RB Simpson (AUS/NSW)	1977-1978	4	3	166	-	0	134	4	2/30	33.50	4.84	41.50	0	0	0
AT Sincock (SOA)	1978-1978	1	1	64	8.0	4	23	3	3/23	7.66	2.15	21.33	0	0	0
J Garner (WI)	1978-1978	1	1	48	8.0	0	29	3	3/29	9.66	3.62	16.00	0	0	0
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1977-1978	2	2	112	14.0	4	41	3	2/16	13.66	2.19	37.33	0	0	0
CEH Croft (WI)	1978-1978	1	1	60	10.0	1	44	3	3/44	14.66	4.40	20.00	0	0	0
DW Hourn (NSW)	1977-1977	1	1	64	8.0	0	45	3	3/45	15.00	4.21	21.33	0	0	0
JR Douglas (VIC)	1978-1978	1	1	64	8.0	1	48	3	3/48	16.00	4.50	21.33	0	0	0
DJ Colley (NSW)	1977-1978	2	2	106	13.2	0	52	3	3/23	17.33	2.94	35.33	0	0	0
TJ Laughlin (AUS/VIC)	1978-1978	2	2	118	-	2	96	3	3/54	32.00	4.88	39.33	0	0	0
GJ Cowmeadow (TAS)	1978-1978	3	3	161	20.1	2	103	3	2/36	34.33	3.83	53.66	0	0	0
RJ Sherriff (TAS)	1978-1978	3	3	192	24.0	1	126	3	2/43	42.00	3.93	64.00	0	0	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1978-1978	1	1	40	5.0	2	7	2	2/7	3.50	1.05	20.00	0	0	0
RM Hogg (SOA)	1978-1978	1	1	64	8.0	2	18	2	2/18	9.00	1.68	32.00	0	0	0
DR Parry (WI)	1978-1978	1	1	42	7.0	1	27	2	2/27	13.50	3.85	21.00	0	0	0
VA Holder (WI)	1978-1978	1	1	42	7.0	0	28	2	2/28	14.00	4.00	21.00	0	0	0
AG Hurst (VIC)	1978-1978	1	1	64	8.0	2	28	2	2/28	14.00	2.62	32.00	0	0	0
GA Cope (ENG)	1977-1978	2	2	112	14.0	0	35	2	1/16	17.50	1.87	56.00	0	0	0
WL Stillman (SOA)	1978-1978	1	1	56	7.0	2	50	2	2/50	25.00	5.35	28.00	0	0	0
Hasan Jamil (PAK)	1977-1978	3	2	88	11.0	0	59	2	2/20	29.50	4.02	44.00	0	0	0
B Yardley (AUS/WA)	1978-1978	2	2	106	-	3	60	2	2/14	30.00	3.39	53.00	0	0	0
IJ Brayshaw (WA)	1978-1978	2	2	128	16.0	0	74	2	2/26	37.00	3.46	64.00	0	0	0
G Miller (ENG)	1977-1977	2	2	104	13.0	1	89	2	1/43	44.50	5.13	52.00	0	0	0
AJ Benneworth (TAS)	1978-1978	3	3	192	24.0	4	105	2	2/46	52.50	3.28	96.00	0	0	0
ST Clarke (WI)	1978-1978	1	1	42	7.0	1	15	1	1/15	15.00	2.14	42.00	0	0	0
Pervez Mir (PAK)	1977-1977	1	1	32	4.0	0	18	1	1/18	18.00	3.37	32.00	0	0	0
N Phillip (WI)	1978-1978	1	1	42	7.0	0	22	1	1/22	22.00	3.14	42.00	0	0	0
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1977-1977	1	1	48	6.0	0	25	1	1/25	25.00	3.12	48.00	0	0	0
GG Watson (NSW)	1978-1978	1	1	64	8.0	1	25	1	1/25	25.00	2.34	64.00	0	0	0
GR Beard (NSW)	1978-1978	1	1	64	8.0	1	31	1	1/31	31.00	2.90	64.00	0	0	0
ML Clews (NSW)	1977-1977	1	1	64	8.0	0	32	1	1/32	32.00	3.00	64.00	0	0	0
WW Daniel (WI)	1978-1978	1	1	54	9.0	1	35	1	1/35	35.00	3.88	54.00	0	0	0
GK Whyte (QLD)	1977-1977	1	1	64	8.0	1	36	1	1/36	36.00	3.37	64.00	0	0	0
Aamer Hameed (PAK)	1977-1978	2	2	88	11.0	2	38	1	1/32	38.00	2.59	88.00	0	0	0
G Dymock (QLD)	1977-1977	1	1	64	8.0	1	38	1	1/38	38.00	3.56	64.00	0	0	0
AR Border (NSW)	1977-1978	2	1	60	7.4	2	40	1	1/40	40.00	4.00	60.00	0	0	0
GR Attenborough (SOA)	1978-1978	1	1	56	7.0	1	41	1	1/41	41.00	4.39	56.00	0	0	0
SR Bernard (NSW)	1977-1978	2	2	128	16.0	2	49	1	1/21	49.00	2.29	128.00	0	0	0
M Hendrick (ENG)	1977-1977	1	1	56	7.0	0	50	1	1/50	50.00	5.35	56.00	0	0	0
Liaqat Ali (PAK)	1977-1977	1	1	56	7.0	0	50	1	1/50	50.00	5.35	56.00	0	0	0
Saleem Altaf (PAK)	1977-1977	2	2	103	12.7	0	54	1	1/34	54.00	3.14	103.00	0	0	0
CM Old (ENG)	1977-1978	2	2	112	14.0	0	84	1	1/35	84.00	4.50	112.00	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 Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]