Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1979-1980	13	25	2832	472.0	116	1276	63	7/56	20.25	2.70	44.95	4	5	1
G Dymock (AUS/QLD)	1979-1980	16	25	3396	566.0	129	1529	57	7/67	26.82	2.70	59.57	4	4	1
JD Higgs (AUS/VIC)	1979-1980	14	22	3196	532.4	133	1536	55	7/49	27.92	2.88	58.10	4	4	1
DK Lillee (AUS/WA)	1979-1980	11	20	2825	470.5	102	1365	51	6/60	26.76	2.89	55.39	3	4	1
AA Mallett (AUS/SOA)	1979-1980	11	22	3316	552.4	156	1428	51	5/67	28.00	2.58	65.01	3	2	0
DR Doshi (IND)	1979-1980	13	25	3515	585.5	172	1203	46	6/103	26.15	2.05	76.41	1	2	0
GR Attenborough (SOA)	1979-1980	9	18	2107	351.1	99	974	44	6/57	22.13	2.77	47.88	2	3	1
MHN Walker (VIC)	1979-1980	9	17	2560	426.4	114	1021	43	5/58	23.74	2.39	59.53	2	3	0
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1979-1980	14	22	3120	520.0	158	1262	43	7/49	29.34	2.42	72.55	3	2	2
TM Alderman (WA)	1979-1980	10	20	2388	398.0	99	1180	42	6/80	28.09	2.96	56.85	4	2	0
J Garner (WI)	1979-1980	9	17	1964	327.2	76	810	41	6/56	19.75	2.47	47.90	4	1	0
JR Thomson (AUS/QLD)	1979-1980	9	17	1816	302.4	72	899	41	7/58	21.92	2.97	44.29	0	3	1
AL Adams ()	1979-1980	6	11	1412	176.4	70	278	40	6/7	6.95	1.18	35.30	2	4	1
LS Pascoe (AUS/NSW)	1979-1980	10	18	2199	366.3	80	1070	40	7/18	26.75	2.91	54.97	2	1	1
MF Malone (AUS/WA)	1979-1980	11	22	2775	462.3	138	1140	39	5/83	29.23	2.46	71.15	2	1	0
GF Lawson (AUS/NSW)	1979-1980	8	15	1584	264.0	64	748	37	5/75	20.21	2.83	42.81	4	2	0
RJ Bright (AUS/VIC)	1979-1980	12	19	2599	433.1	135	1005	36	7/87	27.91	2.32	72.19	0	4	2
Imran Khan (Pak)	1979-1980	10	17	1595	265.5	71	681	34	5/63	20.02	2.56	46.91	3	2	0
CEH Croft (WI)	1979-1980	8	15	1686	281.0	49	826	33	5/49	25.03	2.93	51.09	2	1	0
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1980	5	8	1332	222.0	76	477	32	7/48	14.90	2.14	41.62	1	4	2
NS Yadav (IND)	1979-1980	11	21	2131	355.1	82	972	32	4/35	30.37	2.73	66.59	3	0	0
S Draai ()	1979-1980	6	12	971	121.3	26	297	31	6/22	9.58	1.83	31.32	2	2	1
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ/TAS)	1979-1980	7	12	1757	292.5	78	722	31	6/68	23.29	2.46	56.67	1	3	1
Sikander Bakht (Pak)	1979-1980	9	16	1597	266.1	65	807	31	8/69	26.03	3.03	51.51	1	3	1
KD Ghavri (IND)	1979-1980	13	25	2450	408.2	86	1236	31	5/52	39.87	3.02	79.03	1	1	0
S Gabriels ()	1979-1980	6	10	1244	155.4	27	448	27	7/56	16.59	2.16	46.07	0	3	0
PH Carlson (QLD)	1979-1980	10	16	1698	283.0	69	709	27	7/42	26.25	2.50	62.88	1	2	0
CG Rackemann (QLD)	1979-1980	9	16	1620	270.0	72	717	27	5/25	26.55	2.65	60.00	0	1	0
MA Holding (WI)	1979-1980	7	13	1404	234.0	53	643	25	4/27	25.72	2.74	56.16	3	0	0
GR Beard (AUS/NSW)	1979-1980	11	18	2021	336.5	136	619	24	5/33	25.79	1.83	84.20	1	1	0
AL Mann (WA)	1979-1980	10	17	1657	276.1	59	812	24	4/55	33.83	2.94	69.04	2	0	0
DC Schuller (QLD)	1979-1980	10	18	1801	300.1	64	847	24	3/47	35.29	2.82	75.04	0	0	0
Ehteshamuddin (BCCP/PAK)	1979-1980	9	14	1288	214.4	56	564	23	5/47	24.52	2.62	56.00	1	1	0
W Prior (SOA)	1979-1980	10	20	1986	331.0	62	1019	23	4/53	44.30	3.07	86.34	2	0	0
RG Holland (NSW)	1979-1980	5	10	1183	197.1	39	624	22	4/82	28.36	3.16	53.77	2	0	0
JR Hammond (SOA)	1979-1980	10	18	1721	286.5	81	695	22	5/84	31.59	2.42	78.22	0	1	0
JH Frans ()	1979-1980	5	10	664	83.0	15	218	20	6/48	10.90	1.96	33.20	0	1	0
JF Leehane (VIC)	1979-1980	6	11	1191	198.3	33	597	20	4/87	29.85	3.00	59.55	1	0	0
RM Hogg (AUS/SOA)	1979-1980	9	12	1544	257.2	48	811	19	6/95	42.68	3.15	81.26	1	1	0
GB Troup (NZ)	1980-1980	3	6	973	162.1	50	371	18	6/95	20.61	2.28	54.05	1	1	1
AME Roberts (WI)	1979-1980	6	11	1263	210.3	40	554	18	4/25	30.77	2.63	70.16	1	0	0
S Magiet ()	1979-1980	5	9	712	89.0	27	196	17	5/25	11.52	1.65	41.88	1	1	0
SF Graf (VIC)	1979-1980	6	12	1176	196.0	46	474	17	4/71	27.88	2.41	69.17	1	0	0
S Venkataraghavan (IND/SOZ)	1979-1980	6	10	1728	288.0	99	559	16	5/79	34.93	1.94	108.00	0	1	0
DW Hourn (NSW)	1979-1980	5	9	1155	192.3	36	607	16	4/67	37.93	3.15	72.18	2	0	0
B Yardley (AUS/WA)	1979-1979	6	10	1584	264.0	63	723	16	4/91	45.18	2.73	99.00	2	0	0
S Valson (NOZ)	1979-1980	3	6	414	69.0	19	210	15	4/27	14.00	3.04	27.60	1	0	0
MM Khan ()	1979-1980	4	5	520	65.0	8	232	15	6/64	15.46	2.67	34.66	2	1	0
TV Hohns (QLD)	1979-1980	11	15	1329	221.3	48	699	15	3/28	46.60	3.15	88.60	0	0	0
PR Sleep (/AUS/SOA)	1979-1980	11	16	1239	206.3	42	700	15	4/26	46.66	3.38	82.60	1	0	0
GS Chappell (AUS/QLD)	1979-1980	13	15	888	148.0	50	299	14	4/42	21.35	2.02	63.42	1	0	0
JK Lever (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1980	4	8	929	154.5	38	397	14	4/111	28.35	2.56	66.35	1	0	0
F Kimmie ()	1979-1980	4	7	522	65.2	12	215	13	6/47	16.53	2.47	40.15	0	1	0
J Kleinveldt ()	1979-1980	5	9	752	94.0	22	253	13	4/35	19.46	2.01	57.84	1	0	0
DD Parsana (WEZ)	1979-1980	3	6	833	138.5	48	286	13	4/24	22.00	2.06	64.07	2	0	0
S Madan Lal (NOZ)	1979-1980	3	6	575	95.5	16	323	13	4/61	24.84	3.37	44.23	2	0	0
R Rogers ()	1979-1980	6	10	864	108.0	17	373	13	3/27	28.69	2.59	66.46	0	0	0
DL Underwood (ENG)	1979-1980	4	8	1004	167.2	49	433	13	3/71	33.30	2.58	77.23	0	0	0
A Sathar ()	1980-1980	3	5	396	49.4	8	194	12	6/70	16.16	2.93	33.00	1	1	0
D Jacobs ()	1979-1980	6	11	614	76.6	12	195	12	5/27	16.25	1.90	51.16	1	1	0
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1980-1980	3	5	866	144.2	29	356	12	4/64	29.66	2.46	72.16	1	0	0
BL Cairns (NZ)	1980-1980	3	6	929	154.5	46	419	12	6/85	34.91	2.70	77.41	0	1	0
GD Porter (WA)	1979-1980	4	8	1004	167.2	41	459	12	4/112	38.25	2.74	83.66	1	0	0
RMH Binny (IBPXI/IND)	1979-1980	8	13	887	147.5	26	499	12	3/53	41.58	3.37	73.91	0	0	0
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1979-1980	14	15	762	127.0	23	431	11	3/38	39.18	3.39	69.27	0	0	0
I Hendricks ()	1979-1980	4	7	418	52.2	12	126	10	3/14	12.60	1.80	41.80	0	0	0
L Barnard ()	1979-1980	2	4	373	46.5	7	144	10	4/55	14.40	2.31	37.30	2	0	0
N Edwards ()	1979-1980	5	8	591	73.7	6	271	10	4/58	27.10	2.75	59.10	1	0	0
RR Jadeja (WEZ)	1979-1980	3	6	552	92.0	12	305	10	3/45	30.50	3.31	55.20	0	0	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (/PAK)	1980-1980	4	7	1036	172.4	45	332	10	5/51	33.20	1.92	103.60	0	1	0
GJ Wilson (TAS)	1979-1980	5	7	768	128.0	18	430	10	2/23	43.00	3.35	76.80	0	0	0
MR Magiet ()	1979-1980	6	9	512	64.0	24	126	9	6/23	14.00	1.47	56.88	0	1	0
G van Oordt ()	1979-1980	6	9	660	82.4	15	218	9	2/21	24.22	1.98	73.33	0	0	0
CA Michael (WA)	1979-1980	3	6	414	69.0	12	241	9	3/75	26.77	3.49	46.00	0	0	0
GJ Cosier (/QLD)	1979-1980	12	19	870	145.0	24	362	9	3/43	40.22	2.49	96.66	0	0	0
Yajurvindra Singh (IND/WEZ)	1979-1980	4	7	552	92.0	13	265	8	4/32	33.12	2.88	69.00	1	0	0
J Govender ()	1979-1980	6	8	628	78.4	10	284	8	2/30	35.50	2.71	78.50	0	0	0
T Kadi ()	1979-1980	3	6	344	43.0	10	72	7	3/17	10.28	1.25	49.14	0	0	0
VA Barnes ()	1980-1980	3	6	397	49.5	17	98	7	6/32	14.00	1.48	56.71	0	1	0
Aftab Baloch (BCCP)	1980-1980	1	2	254	42.2	10	121	7	4/51	17.28	2.85	36.28	1	0	0
F Timol ()	1979-1980	5	4	329	41.1	9	121	7	4/63	17.28	2.20	47.00	1	0	0
K Majola ()	1979-1980	6	9	328	41.0	6	133	7	3/29	19.00	2.43	46.85	0	0	0
MD Marshall (WI)	1979-1980	2	4	312	52.0	14	144	7	3/66	20.57	2.76	44.57	0	0	0
GT Ross (VIC)	1979-1979	2	4	457	76.1	21	195	7	3/42	27.85	2.56	65.28	0	0	0
GR Dilley (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1980	4	6	427	71.1	8	199	7	3/40	28.42	2.79	61.00	0	0	0
TJ Laughlin (VIC)	1979-1980	9	13	553	92.1	23	209	7	2/19	29.85	2.26	79.00	0	0	0
Majid Khan (PAK)	1979-1980	14	15	738	123.0	34	318	7	4/17	45.42	2.58	105.42	1	0	0
DR Parry (WI)	1979-1980	3	5	592	98.4	16	322	7	2/63	46.00	3.26	84.57	0	0	0
BM Campbell (/TAS)	1979-1980	5	7	677	112.5	22	353	7	4/59	50.42	3.12	96.71	1	0	0
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1979-1980	7	10	702	117.0	31	359	7	2/22	51.28	3.06	100.28	0	0	0
M Amarnath (IND/NOZ)	1979-1980	4	5	209	34.5	12	74	6	3/16	12.33	2.12	34.83	0	0	0
TM Chappell (NSW)	1979-1980	9	8	240	40.0	13	74	6	2/12	12.33	1.85	40.00	0	0	0
Mubarak Ali ()	1980-1980	1	2	198	33.0	1	95	6	4/71	15.83	2.87	33.00	1	0	0
Amin Lakhani ()	1980-1980	1	2	300	50.0	15	138	6	4/64	23.00	2.76	50.00	1	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1980	2	2	404	67.2	18	169	6	3/80	28.16	2.50	67.33	0	0	0
P Willey (ENG/ENGXI)	1979-1980	5	8	504	84.0	13	236	6	3/68	39.33	2.80	84.00	0	0	0
CL King (WI)	1979-1980	7	11	546	91.0	23	270	6	2/9	45.00	2.96	91.00	0	0	0
RP Done (NSW)	1979-1979	3	5	546	91.0	17	290	6	4/93	48.33	3.18	91.00	1	0	0
RF Jeffery (TAS)	1979-1980	5	8	512	85.2	14	322	6	4/37	53.66	3.77	85.33	1	0	0
MV Narasimha Rao (IND/SOZ)	1979-1980	5	7	702	117.0	18	349	6	2/45	58.16	2.98	117.00	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:

Gujarat vs Tripura at Agartala, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group C, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 307/3 (90.1 ov, GH Vihari 86*, V Shankar 100*, CT Gaja 2/58)

Easterns (Eastern Transvaal) vs South Western Districts at Oudtshoorn, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 19th Match, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 224/10 (61.4 ov, ZJH Momberg 24*, T Ndlela 1/19) - Stumps

Nagaland vs Andhra at Sovima, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group A, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 420/7 (106.0 ov, CR Gnaneshwar 161*, T Vijay 12*, VG Zhimomi 5/67) - Lunch