Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
IT Botham (ENG)	1985-1985	6	11	1510	251.4	36	855	31	5/109	27.58	3.39	48.70	2	1	-
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1985-1985	6	9	1406	234.2	21	901	30	8/141	30.03	3.84	46.86	2	2	-
GF Lawson (AUS)	1985-1985	6	9	1476	246.0	38	830	22	5/103	37.72	3.37	67.09	1	1	-
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1985-1985	3	6	977	162.5	35	459	20	6/85	22.95	2.81	48.85	1	2	-
JE Emburey (ENG)	1985-1985	6	11	1492	248.4	75	544	19	5/82	28.63	2.18	78.52	1	1	-
FS Ahangama (SL)	1985-1985	3	6	801	133.3	32	348	18	5/52	19.33	2.60	44.50	-	1	-
RM Ellison (ENG)	1985-1985	2	4	455	75.5	20	185	17	6/77	10.88	2.43	26.76	1	2	1
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1985-1985	5	8	1355	225.5	59	549	15	4/40	36.60	2.43	90.33	1	-	-
C Sharma (IND)	1985-1985	3	6	654	109.0	12	383	14	5/118	27.35	3.51	46.71	-	1	-
ALF de Mel (SL)	1985-1985	3	6	903	150.3	30	438	12	5/64	36.50	2.91	75.25	-	1	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1985-1985	3	6	778	129.4	30	372	11	3/74	33.81	2.86	70.72	-	-	-
Maninder Singh (IND)	1985-1985	2	3	519	86.3	27	212	6	4/31	35.33	2.45	86.50	1	-	-
RJ Shastri (IND)	1985-1985	3	5	735	122.3	31	270	6	3/74	45.00	2.20	122.50	-	-	-
RG Holland (AUS)	1985-1985	4	6	1032	172.0	41	465	6	5/68	77.50	2.70	172.00	-	1	-
SP O'Donnell (AUS)	1985-1985	5	8	874	145.4	31	487	6	3/37	81.16	3.34	145.66	-	-	-
PJW Allott (ENG)	1985-1985	4	7	678	113.0	22	297	5	2/74	59.40	2.62	135.60	-	-	-
LB Taylor (ENG)	1985-1985	2	4	381	63.3	11	178	4	2/34	44.50	2.80	95.25	-	-	-
JR Thomson (AUS)	1985-1985	2	3	336	56.0	4	275	3	2/166	91.66	4.91	112.00	-	-	-
RMH Binny (IND)	1985-1985	1	1	72	12.0	-	49	2	2/49	24.50	4.08	36.00	-	-	-
GA Gooch (ENG)	1985-1985	6	4	248	41.2	10	102	2	2/57	51.00	2.46	124.00	-	-	-
A Ranatunga (SL)	1985-1985	3	6	294	49.0	20	102	2	1/8	51.00	2.08	147.00	-	-	-
NG Cowans (ENG)	1985-1985	1	2	198	33.0	6	128	2	1/50	64.00	3.87	99.00	-	-	-
M Amarnath (IND)	1985-1985	2	1	90	15.0	2	31	1	1/31	31.00	2.06	90.00	-	-	-
A Sidebottom (ENG)	1985-1985	1	1	112	18.4	3	65	1	1/65	65.00	3.48	112.00	-	-	-
NA Foster (ENG)	1985-1985	1	1	138	23.0	1	83	1	1/83	83.00	3.60	138.00	-	-	-
DR Gilbert (AUS)	1985-1985	1	1	126	21.0	2	96	1	1/96	96.00	4.57	126.00	-	-	-
MJ Bennett (AUS)	1985-1985	1	1	192	32.0	8	111	1	1/111	111.00	3.46	192.00	-	-	-

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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:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]