Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
GD McGrath (AUS)	1999-2000	10	20	2498	416.2	130	1000	50	5/48	20.00	2.40	49.96	3	2	1
SM Pollock (SA)	1999-2000	9	16	1983	330.3	127	685	42	5/39	16.30	2.07	47.21	4	1	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1999-2000	10	20	2637	439.3	118	1256	41	5/110	30.63	2.85	64.31	2	1	-
A Kumble (IND)	1999-2000	8	14	2776	462.4	126	1075	37	6/67	29.05	2.32	75.02	2	3	1
M Muralidaran (SL)	1999-2000	6	12	2274	379.0	100	845	35	6/71	24.14	2.22	64.97	5	1	1
DL Vettori (NZ)	1999-2000	7	13	2362	393.4	102	1019	34	7/87	29.97	2.58	69.47	2	3	1
AA Donald (SA)	1999-2000	8	15	1532	255.2	78	673	32	6/53	21.03	2.63	47.87	-	3	1
DW Fleming (AUS)	1999-2000	7	14	1620	270.0	66	733	32	5/30	22.90	2.71	50.62	1	2	-
CL Cairns (NZ)	1999-2000	8	16	1563	260.3	64	802	32	7/27	25.06	3.07	48.84	-	2	1
B Lee (AUS)	1999-2000	5	10	1018	169.4	45	498	31	5/47	16.06	2.93	32.83	1	2	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1999-2000	6	12	1804	300.4	66	755	27	4/56	27.96	2.51	66.81	1	-	-
J Srinath (IND)	1999-2000	8	14	1878	313.0	74	898	27	6/45	33.25	2.86	69.55	1	1	-
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1999-2000	8	12	1452	242.0	48	710	22	4/93	32.27	2.93	66.00	2	-	-
JH Kallis (SA)	1999-2000	9	11	878	146.2	42	375	17	4/68	22.05	2.56	51.64	1	-	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1999-2000	6	12	1309	218.1	63	539	17	6/60	31.70	2.47	77.00	1	1	-
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1999-2000	5	9	965	160.5	19	644	17	5/75	37.88	4.00	56.76	1	1	-
RD King (WI)	1999-2000	4	6	746	124.2	26	340	16	5/51	21.25	2.73	46.62	2	1	-
DJ Nash (NZ)	1999-1999	5	10	1074	179.0	61	440	16	6/27	27.50	2.45	67.12	1	1	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	1999-2000	5	7	1110	185.0	51	468	16	7/46	29.25	2.52	69.37	-	1	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1999-2000	4	8	719	119.5	21	390	15	4/103	26.00	3.25	47.93	1	-	-
CR Miller (AUS)	1999-2000	4	8	990	165.0	45	413	15	5/55	27.53	2.50	66.00	-	1	-
HH Streak (ZIM)	1999-2000	3	3	450	75.0	25	165	14	5/27	11.78	2.20	32.14	1	2	-
PR Adams (SA)	1999-2000	6	8	729	121.3	37	266	14	4/31	19.00	2.18	52.07	1	-	-
D Gough (ENG)	1999-2000	5	7	1026	171.0	34	527	14	5/70	37.64	3.08	73.28	-	1	-
BC Strang (ZIM)	1999-2000	7	11	1462	243.4	78	595	14	3/91	42.50	2.44	104.42	-	-	-
WJ Cronje (SA)	1999-2000	9	13	575	95.5	39	201	13	3/14	15.46	2.09	44.23	-	-	-
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1999-2000	4	8	743	123.5	26	392	13	5/51	30.15	3.16	57.15	-	1	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1999-2000	3	5	971	161.5	40	403	13	6/46	31.00	2.49	74.69	-	1	-
M Hayward (SA)	1999-2000	4	6	698	116.2	26	336	12	4/75	28.00	2.88	58.16	1	-	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1999-2000	4	7	951	158.3	39	360	12	3/21	30.00	2.27	79.25	-	-	-
FA Rose (WI)	1999-2000	4	7	801	133.3	32	397	12	4/19	33.08	2.97	66.75	1	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	1999-2000	4	7	714	119.0	26	381	11	3/43	34.63	3.20	64.90	-	-	-
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	1999-2000	5	9	899	149.5	35	491	11	3/49	44.63	3.27	81.72	-	-	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1999-2000	3	6	623	103.5	20	265	10	5/56	26.50	2.55	62.30	1	1	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1999-2000	5	9	1083	180.3	49	524	10	3/83	52.40	2.90	108.30	-	-	-
L Klusener (SA)	1999-2000	9	13	1014	169.0	50	459	9	3/39	51.00	2.71	112.66	-	-	-
CEL Ambrose (WI)	2000-2000	2	4	462	77.0	36	100	8	4/42	12.50	1.29	57.75	1	-	-
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	1999-2000	3	5	659	109.5	31	287	8	4/56	35.87	2.61	82.37	1	-	-
N Boje (SA)	2000-2000	2	3	348	58.0	20	110	7	5/83	15.71	1.89	49.71	-	1	-
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1999-2000	2	4	378	63.0	16	147	7	3/22	21.00	2.33	54.00	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1999-2000	6	11	375	62.3	15	169	7	4/40	24.14	2.70	53.57	1	-	-
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	1999-1999	2	4	270	45.0	7	217	7	4/53	31.00	4.82	38.57	1	-	-
Mohammad Akram (PAK)	1999-2000	2	3	312	52.0	4	231	7	5/138	33.00	4.44	44.57	-	1	-
SA Muller (AUS)	1999-1999	2	4	348	58.0	8	258	7	3/68	36.85	4.44	49.71	-	-	-
CEW Silverwood (ENG)	1999-2000	4	6	654	109.0	19	344	7	5/91	49.14	3.15	93.42	-	1	-
NJ Astle (NZ)	1999-2000	8	10	787	131.1	34	358	7	2/27	51.14	2.72	112.42	-	-	-
BA Murphy (ZIM)	2000-2000	2	3	388	64.4	22	154	6	3/32	25.66	2.38	64.66	-	-	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1999-1999	2	4	532	88.4	24	196	6	3/33	32.66	2.21	88.66	-	-	-
M Kartik (IND)	2000-2000	2	3	522	87.0	22	201	6	3/123	33.50	2.31	87.00	-	-	-
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1999-1999	6	6	772	128.4	34	392	6	2/37	65.33	3.04	128.66	-	-	-
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1999-2000	3	5	1030	171.4	35	433	6	4/124	72.16	2.52	171.66	1	-	-
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	2000-2000	2	3	254	42.2	9	99	5	2/20	19.80	2.33	50.80	-	-	-
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2000-2000	2	3	162	27.0	4	121	5	3/50	24.20	4.48	32.40	-	-	-
AD Mullally (ENG)	1999-2000	2	2	348	58.0	17	122	5	3/80	24.40	2.10	69.60	-	-	-
GB Brent (ZIM)	1999-1999	2	3	368	61.2	19	144	5	3/21	28.80	2.34	73.60	-	-	-
SB Joshi (IND)	1999-1999	2	4	510	85.0	33	150	5	2/38	30.00	1.76	102.00	-	-	-
NC Johnson (ZIM)	1999-2000	8	6	378	63.0	20	170	5	4/77	34.00	2.69	75.60	1	-	-
A Flintoff (ENG)	1999-2000	4	6	401	66.5	16	190	5	2/31	38.00	2.84	80.20	-	-	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1999-1999	3	5	416	69.2	8	229	5	2/43	45.80	3.30	83.20	-	-	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1999-2000	4	6	554	92.2	13	283	5	2/87	56.60	3.06	110.80	-	-	-
EA Brandes (ZIM)	1999-1999	1	2	126	21.0	5	65	4	3/45	16.25	3.09	31.50	-	-	-
CH Gayle (WI)	2000-2000	2	3	186	31.0	5	80	4	3/25	20.00	2.58	46.50	-	-	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1999-2000	8	7	216	36.0	7	123	4	3/10	30.75	3.41	54.00	-	-	-
Arshad Khan (PAK)	2000-2000	1	2	390	65.0	21	151	4	3/81	37.75	2.32	97.50	-	-	-
M Mbangwa (ZIM)	1999-2000	3	4	528	88.0	28	202	4	2/75	50.50	2.29	132.00	-	-	-
D Ramnarine (WI)	1999-1999	1	2	222	37.0	10	86	3	3/82	28.66	2.32	74.00	-	-	-
CD McMillan (NZ)	1999-2000	7	5	189	31.3	11	104	3	3/57	34.66	3.30	63.00	-	-	-
GS Blewett (AUS)	1999-2000	9	10	234	39.0	8	130	3	1/5	43.33	3.33	78.00	-	-	-
SC Ganguly (IND)	1999-2000	8	9	234	39.0	4	148	3	1/15	49.33	3.79	78.00	-	-	-
GW Flower (ZIM)	1999-2000	8	9	615	102.3	29	204	3	1/34	68.00	1.99	205.00	-	-	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1999-1999	1	2	240	40.0	3	214	3	3/194	71.33	5.35	80.00	-	-	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	1999-2000	10	4	42	7.0	1	23	2	2/12	11.50	3.28	21.00	-	-	-
MA Butcher (ENG)	1999-2000	5	2	68	11.2	-	41	2	2/32	20.50	3.61	34.00	-	-	-
Irfan Fazil (PAK)	2000-2000	1	2	48	8.0	-	65	2	1/30	32.50	8.12	24.00	-	-	-
EZ Matambanadzo (ZIM)	1999-1999	1	1	186	31.0	6	95	2	2/95	47.50	3.06	93.00	-	-	-
CZ Harris (NZ)	1999-1999	1	2	168	28.0	3	108	2	1/44	54.00	3.85	84.00	-	-	-
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1999-2000	6	3	66	11.0	5	26	1	1/7	26.00	2.36	66.00	-	-	-
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1999-2000	4	2	48	8.0	1	27	1	1/15	27.00	3.37	48.00	-	-	-
CJ Adams (ENG)	1999-2000	5	2	120	20.0	5	59	1	1/42	59.00	2.95	120.00	-	-	-
TR Gripper (ZIM)	1999-2000	6	6	124	20.4	3	81	1	1/28	81.00	3.91	124.00	-	-	-
AR Whittall (ZIM)	1999-1999	1	1	210	35.0	6	105	1	1/105	105.00	3.00	210.00	-	-	-
R Vijay Bharadwaj (IND)	1999-2000	3	4	247	41.1	8	107	1	1/26	107.00	2.59	247.00	-	-	-
SB Doull (NZ)	2000-2000	2	4	288	48.0	12	142	1	1/78	142.00	2.95	288.00	-	-	-

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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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

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]