Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Imran Khan (PAK)	1987-1987	5	7	1010	168.2	33	455	21	7/40	21.66	2.70	48.09	-	2	1
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1987-1987	5	8	1084	180.4	38	464	16	4/111	29.00	2.56	67.75	1	-	-
NA Foster (ENG)	1987-1987	5	5	824	137.2	36	339	15	8/107	22.60	2.46	54.93	1	1	-
GR Dilley (ENG)	1987-1987	4	4	801	133.3	26	388	14	6/154	27.71	2.90	57.21	-	2	-
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1987-1987	4	6	1054	175.4	46	450	11	7/96	40.90	2.56	95.81	-	1	1
Mohsin Kamal (PAK)	1987-1987	4	5	568	94.4	14	332	9	4/127	36.88	3.50	63.11	1	-	-
IT Botham (ENG)	1987-1987	5	4	807	134.3	30	433	7	3/217	61.85	3.21	115.28	-	-	-
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1987-1987	2	3	547	91.1	28	203	5	2/52	40.60	2.22	109.40	-	-	-
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1987-1987	1	1	233	38.5	10	102	4	4/102	25.50	2.62	58.25	1	-	-
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1987-1987	5	5	555	92.3	36	219	4	1/2	54.75	2.36	138.75	-	-	-
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1987-1987	5	6	660	110.0	26	303	3	2/26	101.00	2.75	220.00	-	-	-
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1987-1987	1	1	282	47.0	14	98	2	2/98	49.00	2.08	141.00	-	-	-
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1987-1987	1	1	228	38.0	11	104	2	2/104	52.00	2.73	114.00	-	-	-
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1987-1987	1	1	222	37.0	6	111	2	2/111	55.50	3.00	111.00	-	-	-
EJ Gray (NZ)	1987-1987	1	1	162	27.0	12	35	1	1/35	35.00	1.29	162.00	-	-	-
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1987-1987	1	1	72	12.0	4	36	1	1/36	36.00	3.00	72.00	-	-	-
AK Kuruppuarachchi (SL)	1987-1987	1	1	120	20.0	3	64	1	1/64	64.00	3.20	120.00	-	-	-
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1987-1987	1	1	216	36.0	13	67	1	1/67	67.00	1.86	216.00	-	-	-
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1987-1987	1	1	192	32.0	7	79	1	1/79	79.00	2.46	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:

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]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]