Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
NA Foster (ENG/ESS)	1985-1985	13	13	765	127.3	18	446	27	5/32	16.51	3.49	28.33	1	1	0
DR Pringle (ESS)	1985-1985	13	13	746	124.2	18	428	20	5/12	21.40	3.44	37.30	0	2	0
S Turner (ESS)	1985-1985	11	11	696	116.0	14	345	18	3/27	19.16	2.97	38.66	0	0	0
PH Edmonds (ENG/MID)	1985-1985	10	9	600	100.0	7	368	18	5/43	20.44	3.68	33.33	1	1	0
JK Lever (ESS)	1985-1985	12	12	689	114.5	24	342	16	5/13	21.37	2.97	43.06	0	1	0
JG Thomas (GLA)	1985-1985	5	5	234	39.0	7	125	15	5/17	8.33	3.20	15.60	1	1	0
GS le Roux (SUS)	1985-1985	6	6	353	58.5	9	185	15	5/7	12.33	3.14	23.53	1	1	0
TM Tremlett (HAM)	1985-1985	10	9	497	82.5	15	283	15	4/54	18.86	3.41	33.13	1	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG/ESS)	1985-1985	16	14	786	131.0	16	411	15	2/23	27.40	3.13	52.40	0	0	0
JE Emburey (MID)	1985-1985	8	7	468	78.0	14	234	14	4/36	16.71	3.00	33.42	1	0	0
KM Curran (GLO)	1985-1985	7	7	467	77.5	14	246	14	4/34	17.57	3.16	33.35	1	0	0
PW Jarvis (YOR)	1985-1985	6	6	354	59.0	6	247	14	3/31	17.64	4.18	25.28	0	0	0
LB Taylor (LEI)	1985-1985	5	5	317	52.5	9	151	13	4/14	11.61	2.85	24.38	1	0	0
GC Holmes (GLA)	1985-1985	7	7	410	68.2	12	211	13	5/24	16.23	3.08	31.53	0	1	0
MCJ Nicholas (HAM)	1985-1985	10	7	408	68.0	5	238	13	4/34	18.30	3.50	31.38	1	0	0
KE Cooper (NOT)	1985-1985	8	8	470	78.2	18	244	13	4/30	18.76	3.11	36.15	2	0	0
PB Clift (LEI)	1985-1985	9	9	570	95.0	18	283	13	2/18	21.76	2.97	43.84	0	0	0
WW Daniel (MID)	1985-1985	8	8	490	81.4	12	307	13	4/58	23.61	3.75	37.69	1	0	0
N Kapil Dev (IND/WOR)	1985-1985	11	11	552	92.0	11	348	13	5/52	26.76	3.78	42.46	0	1	0
SJ O'Shaughnessy (LAN)	1985-1985	6	6	330	55.0	8	203	12	4/17	16.91	3.69	27.50	1	0	0
CA Connor (HAM)	1985-1985	9	8	460	76.4	8	274	12	4/27	22.83	3.57	38.33	1	0	0
A Sidebottom (YOR)	1985-1985	5	5	312	52.0	6	152	11	5/27	13.81	2.92	28.36	0	1	0
SR Barwick (GLA)	1985-1985	7	7	325	54.1	11	169	11	4/11	15.36	3.12	29.54	1	0	0
GB Stevenson (YOR)	1985-1985	5	5	264	44.0	5	177	11	4/26	16.09	4.02	24.00	2	0	0
KBS Jarvis (KEN)	1985-1985	10	9	439	73.1	9	348	11	3/38	31.63	4.75	39.90	0	0	0
P Willey (ENG/LEI)	1985-1985	12	12	744	124.0	16	379	11	2/4	34.45	3.05	67.63	0	0	0
CS Cowdrey (KEN)	1985-1985	10	7	318	53.0	2	252	10	3/38	25.20	4.75	31.80	0	0	0
NGC Cowley (HAM)	1985-1985	9	8	444	74.0	5	258	10	3/41	25.80	3.48	44.40	0	0	0
JD Inchmore (WOR)	1985-1985	8	8	443	73.5	9	274	10	5/25	27.40	3.71	44.30	0	1	0
K Saxelby (NOT)	1985-1985	8	8	462	77.0	13	274	10	3/19	27.40	3.55	46.20	0	0	0
EAE Baptiste (KEN)	1985-1985	10	9	504	84.0	10	286	10	5/30	28.60	3.40	50.40	0	1	0
MR Davis (SOM)	1985-1985	7	7	408	68.0	8	295	10	3/21	29.50	4.33	40.80	0	0	0
JP Agnew (LEI)	1985-1985	8	8	473	78.5	8	297	10	3/38	29.70	3.76	47.30	0	0	0
GJ Parsons (LEI)	1985-1985	8	8	493	82.1	9	316	10	3/32	31.60	3.84	49.30	0	0	0
IT Botham (ENG/SOM)	1985-1985	10	10	611	101.5	16	373	10	3/15	37.30	3.66	61.10	0	0	0
WA McPate (SCOT)	1985-1985	5	5	288	48.0	8	201	9	4/42	22.33	4.18	32.00	1	0	0
MD Marshall (HAM)	1985-1985	8	8	420	70.0	10	202	9	2/17	22.44	2.88	46.66	0	0	0
RM Ellison (KEN)	1985-1985	6	6	329	54.5	7	207	9	4/22	23.00	3.77	36.55	1	0	0
NG Cowans (ENG/MID)	1985-1985	7	7	421	70.1	7	255	9	2/35	28.33	3.63	46.77	0	0	0
DN Patel (WOR)	1985-1985	9	8	430	71.4	2	282	9	3/50	31.33	3.93	47.77	0	0	0
NV Radford (WOR)	1985-1985	9	9	492	82.0	13	287	9	3/50	31.88	3.50	54.66	0	0	0
EE Hemmings (NOT)	1985-1985	9	8	520	86.4	13	304	9	3/27	33.77	3.50	57.77	0	0	0
NA Mallender (NOR)	1985-1985	7	5	258	43.0	3	178	8	3/46	22.25	4.13	32.25	0	0	0
DL Underwood (KEN)	1985-1985	10	8	456	76.0	24	190	8	3/26	23.75	2.50	57.00	0	0	0
DA Graveney (GLO)	1985-1985	7	7	384	64.0	7	221	8	2/19	27.62	3.45	48.00	0	0	0
DV Lawrence (GLO)	1985-1985	7	7	363	60.3	3	251	8	2/20	31.37	4.14	45.37	0	0	0
AM Ferreira (WAR)	1985-1985	5	5	305	50.5	4	256	8	3/48	32.00	5.03	38.12	0	0	0
RJ Finney (DER)	1985-1985	4	3	119	19.5	1	99	7	5/40	14.14	4.99	17.00	0	1	0
CH Dredge (SOM)	1985-1985	3	3	168	28.0	4	102	7	3/28	14.57	3.64	24.00	0	0	0
ADH Grimes (CUniv)	1985-1985	3	3	156	26.0	3	118	7	5/36	16.85	4.53	22.28	0	1	0
A Walker (NOR)	1985-1985	5	3	191	31.5	1	149	7	4/46	21.28	4.68	27.28	1	0	0
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1985-1985	3	3	192	32.0	0	153	7	3/46	21.85	4.78	27.42	0	0	0
CA Walsh (GLO)	1985-1985	5	5	297	49.3	7	169	7	2/7	24.14	3.41	42.42	0	0	0
AE Warner (DER)	1985-1985	7	6	252	42.0	4	171	7	2/41	24.42	4.07	36.00	0	0	0
RC Ontong (GLA)	1985-1985	7	6	336	56.0	7	179	7	5/30	25.57	3.19	48.00	0	1	0
GC Small (WAR)	1985-1985	6	6	366	61.0	13	186	7	2/18	26.57	3.04	52.28	0	0	0
Sir RJ Hadlee (NOT)	1985-1985	7	7	366	61.0	12	189	7	2/35	27.00	3.09	52.28	0	0	0
P Bainbridge (GLO)	1985-1985	7	6	342	57.0	2	213	7	3/54	30.42	3.73	48.85	0	0	0
RK Illingworth (WOR)	1985-1985	8	7	396	66.0	5	263	7	4/36	37.57	3.98	56.57	1	0	0
NF Williams (MID)	1985-1985	8	8	504	84.0	10	293	7	3/20	41.85	3.48	72.00	0	0	0
TE Jesty (SUR)	1985-1985	5	4	204	34.0	3	94	6	4/23	15.66	2.76	34.00	1	0	0
GF Lawson (AUS)	1985-1985	3	3	180	30.0	1	116	6	4/26	19.33	3.86	30.00	1	0	0
Imran Khan (SUS)	1985-1985	5	5	318	53.0	13	122	6	3/24	20.33	2.30	53.00	0	0	0
GR Dilley (KEN)	1985-1985	8	6	317	52.5	8	139	6	2/24	23.16	2.63	52.83	0	0	0
OH Mortensen (DER)	1985-1985	6	6	250	41.4	3	139	6	3/30	23.16	3.33	41.66	0	0	0
J Derrick (GLA)	1985-1985	6	6	306	51.0	10	149	6	4/14	24.83	2.92	51.00	1	0	0
G Monkhouse (SUR)	1985-1985	4	4	212	35.2	1	150	6	3/47	25.00	4.24	35.33	0	0	0
JN Shepherd (GLO)	1985-1985	4	4	264	44.0	4	155	6	2/42	25.83	3.52	44.00	0	0	0
IA Greig (SUS)	1985-1985	6	6	261	43.3	5	159	6	2/11	26.50	3.65	43.50	0	0	0
PG Duthie (SCOT)	1985-1985	5	5	330	55.0	11	192	6	3/39	32.00	3.49	55.00	0	0	0
GJF Ferris (LEI)	1985-1985	5	5	276	46.0	4	218	6	4/31	36.33	4.73	46.00	1	0	0
ACS Pigott (SUS)	1985-1985	2	2	106	17.4	3	41	5	3/4	8.20	2.32	21.20	0	0	0
G Miller (DER)	1985-1985	7	4	216	36.0	9	69	5	2/16	13.80	1.91	43.20	0	0	0
J Garner (SOM)	1985-1985	3	3	196	32.4	5	102	5	5/18	20.40	3.12	39.20	0	1	0
AS Barnard (/ShoSh)	1985-1985	4	4	216	36.0	8	107	5	4/47	21.40	2.97	43.20	1	0	0
C Sharma (IND)	1985-1985	3	3	116	19.2	2	110	5	3/50	22.00	5.68	23.20	0	0	0
JE Ker (SCOT)	1985-1985	4	4	197	32.5	4	120	5	3/29	24.00	3.65	39.40	0	0	0
D Surridge (/Herts)	1985-1985	5	5	288	48.0	10	151	5	2/27	30.20	3.14	57.60	0	0	0
RG Williams (NOR)	1985-1985	7	5	330	55.0	9	170	5	3/35	34.00	3.09	66.00	0	0	0
KD James (HAM)	1985-1985	7	6	342	57.0	8	179	5	1/12	35.80	3.14	68.40	0	0	0
MJ Weston (WOR)	1985-1985	8	7	245	40.5	2	181	5	2/27	36.20	4.43	49.00	0	0	0
VJ Marks (SOM)	1985-1985	7	7	354	59.0	10	195	5	3/30	39.00	3.30	70.80	0	0	0
DJ Makinson (LAN)	1985-1985	5	5	264	44.0	3	214	5	2/45	42.80	4.86	52.80	0	0	0
RA Pick (NOT)	1985-1985	5	5	330	55.0	5	226	5	2/46	45.20	4.10	66.00	0	0	0
PJW Allott (ENG/LAN)	1985-1985	8	8	440	73.2	10	272	5	2/8	54.40	3.70	88.00	0	0	0
AJ Webster (Staff)	1985-1985	1	1	72	12.0	1	38	4	4/38	9.50	3.16	18.00	1	0	0
D Halliwell (CUMLD)	1985-1985	1	1	72	12.0	0	57	4	4/57	14.25	4.75	18.00	1	0	0
EK Sample (CUMLD)	1985-1985	1	1	72	12.0	1	58	4	4/58	14.50	4.83	18.00	1	0	0
AR Butcher (SUR)	1985-1985	5	3	102	17.0	2	64	4	4/36	16.00	3.76	25.50	1	0	0
S Greensword (/DUR)	1985-1985	4	3	186	31.0	4	89	4	3/20	22.25	2.87	46.50	0	0	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1985-1985	3	3	132	22.0	0	109	4	2/35	27.25	4.95	33.00	0	0	0
CM Wells (SUS)	1985-1985	6	5	258	43.0	9	119	4	2/13	29.75	2.76	64.50	0	0	0
PI Pocock (SUR)	1985-1985	5	5	270	45.0	6	137	4	3/36	34.25	3.04	67.50	0	0	0
MS Turner (SOM)	1985-1985	4	4	251	41.5	4	156	4	3/22	39.00	3.72	62.75	0	0	0
GV Palmer (SOM)	1985-1985	4	4	198	33.0	1	161	4	2/56	40.25	4.87	49.50	0	0	0
SD Fletcher (YOR)	1985-1985	5	5	312	52.0	5	185	4	3/34	46.25	3.55	78.00	0	0	0
N Gifford (WAR)	1985-1985	6	6	366	61.0	5	194	4	2/48	48.50	3.18	91.50	0	0	0
M Watkinson (LAN)	1985-1985	6	6	319	53.1	7	255	4	2/44	63.75	4.79	79.75	0	0	0
CEB Rice (NOT)	1985-1985	8	7	342	57.0	3	269	4	1/19	67.25	4.71	85.50	0	0	0
PJ Kippax (DUR)	1985-1985	1	1	72	12.0	1	32	3	3/32	10.66	2.66	24.00	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]