Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
SK Warne (AUS)	2002-2002	6	12	1531	255.1	58	689	41	7/94	16.80	2.70	37.34	4	2	1
M Ntini (SA)	2002-2003	6	12	1300	216.4	55	612	37	5/19	16.54	2.82	35.13	4	1	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	2002-2003	7	11	2043	340.3	43	1111	36	7/66	30.86	3.26	56.75	4	1	1
GD McGrath (AUS)	2002-2002	7	14	1426	237.4	80	532	33	4/36	16.12	2.23	43.21	4	0	0
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2002-2002	5	9	1212	202.0	59	429	25	7/48	17.16	2.12	48.48	1	2	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2002-2003	6	12	1304	217.2	63	609	23	4/25	26.47	2.80	56.69	2	0	0
JH Kallis (SA)	2002-2003	6	12	808	134.4	36	401	20	5/21	20.05	2.97	40.40	1	1	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	2002-2003	4	7	1026	171.0	28	690	20	7/94	34.50	4.03	51.30	0	1	1
Z Khan (IND)	2002-2002	4	8	582	97.0	24	262	19	5/29	13.78	2.70	30.63	1	2	0
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2002-2002	4	7	626	104.2	22	332	19	5/21	17.47	3.18	32.94	1	1	0
M Hayward (SA)	2002-2003	4	8	616	102.4	18	414	18	5/56	23.00	4.03	34.22	0	1	0
AJ Bichel (AUS)	2002-2003	5	9	767	127.5	18	457	18	3/43	25.38	3.57	42.61	0	0	0
Waqar Younis (PAK)	2002-2003	7	10	1001	166.5	31	630	18	4/55	35.00	3.77	55.61	2	0	0
B Lee (AUS)	2002-2003	6	12	1269	211.3	39	770	18	3/78	42.77	3.64	70.50	0	0	0
SM Pollock (SA)	2002-2003	5	10	963	160.3	55	350	17	4/45	20.58	2.18	56.64	1	0	0
A Kumble (IND)	2002-2002	3	5	920	153.2	35	387	16	5/30	24.18	2.52	57.50	1	1	0
JJC Lawson (WI)	2002-2002	4	8	719	119.5	30	341	15	6/3	22.73	2.84	47.93	0	1	0
C White (ENG)	2002-2002	4	5	733	122.1	14	532	14	5/127	38.00	4.35	52.35	1	1	0
DR Tuffey (NZ)	2002-2002	2	4	300	50.0	19	113	13	4/12	8.69	2.26	23.07	2	0	0
PT Collins (WI)	2002-2002	4	7	710	118.2	32	316	13	5/26	24.30	2.67	54.61	0	1	0
SE Bond (NZ)	2002-2002	2	4	337	56.1	16	196	12	4/33	16.33	3.48	28.08	2	0	0
SCG MacGill (AUS)	2002-2003	2	4	1014	169.0	36	486	12	5/152	40.50	2.87	84.50	0	1	0
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	2002-2003	6	10	1086	181.0	31	627	12	4/53	52.25	3.46	90.50	1	0	0
JDP Oram (NZ)	2002-2002	2	4	299	49.5	10	130	11	4/41	11.81	2.60	27.18	1	0	0
VC Drakes (WI)	2002-2002	2	4	324	54.0	14	155	11	4/61	14.09	2.87	29.45	1	0	0
M Dillon (WI)	2002-2002	3	5	656	109.2	30	275	11	3/44	25.00	2.51	59.63	0	0	0
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	2002-2002	2	3	382	63.4	10	235	10	5/79	23.50	3.69	38.20	0	1	0
Tapash Baisya (BAN)	2002-2002	4	5	735	122.3	11	485	10	4/72	48.50	3.95	73.50	1	0	0
HK Olonga (ZIM)	2002-2002	2	4	350	58.2	7	243	9	5/93	27.00	4.16	38.88	0	1	0
DBL Powell (WI)	2002-2002	3	6	524	87.2	17	252	9	3/36	28.00	2.88	58.22	0	0	0
Talha Jubair (BAN)	2002-2002	4	5	636	106.0	16	430	9	3/135	47.77	4.05	70.66	0	0	0
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2002-2003	4	6	795	132.3	28	455	9	3/70	50.55	3.43	88.33	0	0	0
RW Price (ZIM)	2002-2002	2	4	573	95.3	24	259	8	4/116	32.37	2.71	71.62	1	0	0
DJ Terbrugge (SA)	2002-2002	1	2	160	26.4	4	89	7	5/46	12.71	3.33	22.85	0	1	0
CRD Fernando (SL)	2002-2002	2	3	354	59.0	2	235	7	4/49	33.57	3.98	50.57	1	0	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	2002-2002	2	3	611	101.5	19	251	7	3/83	35.85	2.46	87.28	0	0	0
AJ Hall (SA)	2002-2002	2	4	210	35.0	10	83	6	3/1	13.83	2.37	35.00	0	0	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2002-2002	2	3	381	63.3	11	188	6	3/79	31.33	2.96	63.50	0	0	0
AF Giles (ENG)	2002-2002	1	2	320	53.2	5	191	6	4/101	31.83	3.58	53.33	1	0	0
A Nehra (IND)	2002-2002	3	5	425	70.5	20	191	6	3/34	31.83	2.69	70.83	0	0	0
CE Cuffy (WI)	2002-2002	2	3	424	70.4	13	224	6	2/52	37.33	3.16	70.66	0	0	0
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2002-2003	3	5	621	103.3	17	375	6	4/92	62.50	3.62	103.50	1	0	0
RKJ Dawson (ENG)	2002-2003	4	5	576	96.0	5	398	5	2/121	79.60	4.14	115.20	0	0	0
KHRK Fernando (SL)	2002-2002	2	2	234	39.0	7	108	4	3/63	27.00	2.76	58.50	0	0	0
J Srinath (IND)	2002-2002	3	5	318	53.0	19	127	4	2/16	31.75	2.39	79.50	0	0	0
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2002-2002	3	3	277	46.1	6	157	4	3/22	39.25	3.40	69.25	0	0	0
N Boje (SA)	2002-2003	2	3	306	51.0	4	188	4	2/53	47.00	3.68	76.50	0	0	0
CL Hooper (WI)	2002-2002	3	5	359	59.5	12	190	4	2/32	47.50	3.17	89.75	0	0	0
S Elworthy (SA)	2002-2002	2	4	351	58.3	11	206	4	2/39	51.50	3.52	87.75	0	0	0
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2002-2002	2	2	372	62.0	10	244	4	3/128	61.00	3.93	93.00	0	0	0
SB Styris (NZ)	2002-2002	2	3	72	12.0	0	54	3	3/28	18.00	4.50	24.00	0	0	0
CW Henderson (SA)	2002-2002	2	3	257	42.5	12	95	3	1/14	31.66	2.21	85.66	0	0	0
MV Nagamootoo (WI)	2002-2002	1	1	282	47.0	12	132	3	3/132	44.00	2.80	94.00	0	0	0
Sanuar Hossain (BAN)	2002-2002	3	3	180	30.0	2	136	3	1/9	45.33	4.53	60.00	0	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	2002-2003	8	6	150	25.0	8	43	2	1/2	21.50	1.72	75.00	0	0	0
MKGCP Lakshitha (SL)	2002-2002	1	2	144	24.0	3	77	2	2/71	38.50	3.20	72.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2002-2002	2	3	114	19.0	0	89	2	2/57	44.50	4.68	57.00	0	0	0
SB Bangar (IND)	2002-2002	5	5	210	35.0	12	90	2	2/23	45.00	2.57	105.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Zahid (PAK)	2003-2003	1	1	150	25.0	3	108	2	2/108	54.00	4.32	75.00	0	0	0
GR Breese (WI)	2002-2002	1	2	188	31.2	3	135	2	2/108	67.50	4.30	94.00	0	0	0
AJ Tudor (ENG)	2002-2002	1	1	174	29.0	2	144	2	2/144	72.00	4.96	87.00	0	0	0
Enamul Haque (BAN)	2002-2002	2	2	390	65.0	16	163	2	1/62	81.50	2.50	195.00	0	0	0
Manjural Islam (BAN)	2002-2002	3	4	504	84.0	23	256	2	1/34	128.00	3.04	252.00	0	0	0
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2002-2002	5	1	18	3.0	0	9	1	1/9	9.00	3.00	18.00	0	0	0
MN Samuels (WI)	2002-2002	3	1	96	16.0	3	21	1	1/21	21.00	1.31	96.00	0	0	0
DR Martyn (AUS)	2002-2003	8	3	36	6.0	2	23	1	1/0	23.00	3.83	36.00	0	0	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	2002-2002	2	3	66	11.0	4	27	1	1/13	27.00	2.45	66.00	0	0	0
SP Jones (ENG)	2002-2002	1	1	42	7.0	0	32	1	1/32	32.00	4.57	42.00	0	0	0
T Yohannan (IND)	2002-2002	1	2	150	25.0	9	43	1	1/27	43.00	1.72	150.00	0	0	0
V Sehwag (IND)	2002-2002	5	4	60	10.0	0	51	1	1/27	51.00	5.10	60.00	0	0	0
AB Agarkar (IND)	2002-2002	1	1	79	13.1	1	54	1	1/54	54.00	4.10	79.00	0	0	0
ML Nkala (ZIM)	2002-2002	1	1	150	25.0	5	93	1	1/93	93.00	3.72	150.00	0	0	0
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	2002-2002	1	2	216	36.0	15	106	1	1/44	106.00	2.94	216.00	0	0	0
NB Mahwire (ZIM)	2002-2002	1	2	173	28.5	6	118	1	1/58	118.00	4.09	173.00	0	0	0
Naimur Rahman (BAN)	2002-2002	1	1	216	36.0	5	118	1	1/118	118.00	3.27	216.00	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 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]