Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Mushtaq Ahmed (SUS)	2003-2003	16	30	5019	836.3	163	2539	103	7/85	24.65	3.03	48.72	6	10	5
SCG MacGill (AUS/NOT)	2003-2003	17	29	4120	686.4	136	2305	79	6/117	29.17	3.35	52.15	4	6	1
MS Kasprowicz (GLA)	2003-2003	15	29	3435	572.3	140	1629	77	9/36	21.15	2.84	44.61	3	4	2
J Lewis (GLO)	2003-2003	14	25	3308	551.2	142	1800	74	7/117	24.32	3.26	44.70	4	5	1
M Hayward (WOR)	2003-2003	16	30	2565	427.3	83	1533	67	5/46	22.88	3.58	38.28	6	2	0
Kabir Ali (ENG/WOR)	2003-2003	14	26	2492	415.2	72	1552	67	8/53	23.16	3.73	37.19	3	3	0
SP Kirby (YOR)	2003-2003	14	26	2778	463.0	80	1769	67	8/80	26.40	3.82	41.46	2	5	2
JF Brown (NOR)	2003-2003	14	26	3882	647.0	188	1565	66	7/69	23.71	2.41	58.81	5	4	0
NAM McLean (SOM)	2003-2003	17	31	3309	551.3	115	1872	65	5/43	28.80	3.39	50.90	3	3	0
RDB Croft (GLA)	2003-2003	17	29	4391	731.5	192	1928	65	6/71	29.66	2.63	67.55	4	5	1
CB Keegan (MID)	2003-2003	17	27	3514	585.4	121	1925	63	6/114	30.55	3.28	55.77	4	3	0
RJ Kirtley (ENG/SUS)	2003-2003	13	26	3175	529.1	127	1662	62	6/26	26.80	3.14	51.20	3	3	0
PAJ DeFreitas (LEI)	2003-2003	16	28	3243	540.3	154	1443	60	7/51	24.05	2.66	54.05	3	4	1
GJ Batty (WOR)	2003-2003	18	31	3448	574.4	142	1575	60	6/88	26.25	2.74	57.46	4	1	0
G Keedy (LAN)	2003-2003	13	26	3335	555.5	126	1593	60	6/68	26.55	2.86	55.58	4	5	1
MJ Saggers (KEN)	2003-2003	15	27	2700	450.0	97	1441	58	5/42	24.84	3.20	46.55	3	2	0
JD Middlebrook (ESS)	2003-2003	16	26	3558	593.0	87	1979	56	6/123	35.33	3.33	63.53	2	3	0
M Muralidaran (KEN/SL)	2003-2003	9	16	2499	416.3	114	976	55	6/36	17.74	2.34	45.43	2	6	0
MS Mason (WOR)	2003-2003	15	28	2637	439.3	128	1144	53	6/68	21.58	2.60	49.75	1	2	0
G Welch (DER)	2003-2003	15	24	2901	483.3	121	1476	53	6/102	27.84	3.05	54.73	4	2	0
AG Wharf (GLA)	2003-2003	16	29	2595	432.3	72	1734	52	4/53	33.34	4.00	49.90	3	0	0
GJ Smith (NOT)	2003-2003	13	22	2137	356.1	78	1227	51	5/42	24.05	3.44	41.90	4	3	0
J Ormond (SUR)	2003-2003	13	24	2353	392.1	74	1428	51	6/34	28.00	3.64	46.13	3	3	0
DG Cork (DER)	2003-2003	16	25	2665	444.1	99	1363	50	6/28	27.26	3.06	53.30	4	3	2
MP Bicknell (ENG/SUR)	2003-2003	14	25	2668	444.4	110	1391	50	5/42	27.82	3.12	53.36	3	3	0
G Chapple (LAN)	2003-2003	16	29	2966	494.2	90	1744	49	6/98	35.59	3.52	60.53	2	2	0
CEW Silverwood (YOR)	2003-2003	12	22	2110	351.4	73	1177	48	5/63	24.52	3.34	43.95	5	2	0
Shoaib Akhtar (DUR/PAK)	2003-2003	9	17	1565	260.5	58	775	47	6/50	16.48	2.97	33.29	6	1	1
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK/SUR)	2003-2003	15	26	2991	498.3	105	1434	43	5/46	33.34	2.87	69.55	1	3	0
RL Johnson (ENG/SOM)	2003-2003	11	21	2185	364.1	85	1077	42	6/33	25.64	2.95	52.02	2	2	0
JD Lewry (SUS)	2003-2003	12	21	2024	337.2	73	1118	42	8/106	26.61	3.31	48.19	0	3	1
SD Udal (HAM)	2003-2003	16	24	2620	436.4	87	1350	42	4/50	32.14	3.09	62.38	3	0	0
JM Anderson (ENG/LAN)	2003-2003	11	20	1997	332.5	72	1232	41	5/61	30.04	3.70	48.70	2	3	0
PJ Martin (LAN)	2003-2003	14	26	2593	432.1	99	1295	41	5/54	31.58	2.99	63.24	1	1	0
KJ Dean (DER)	2003-2003	16	27	2673	445.3	108	1593	41	4/39	38.85	3.57	65.19	3	0	0
JM Dakin (ESS)	2003-2003	11	19	2115	352.3	79	1099	40	5/86	27.47	3.11	52.87	4	1	0
DS Harrison (GLA)	2003-2003	16	30	2196	366.0	84	1284	40	5/80	32.10	3.50	54.90	2	1	0
AD Mascarenhas (HAM)	2003-2003	17	28	2935	489.1	150	1287	40	6/55	32.17	2.63	73.37	1	1	0
Waqar Younis (WAR)	2003-2003	8	14	1466	244.2	39	917	39	5/40	23.51	3.75	37.58	3	3	0
AM Smith (GLO)	2003-2003	11	19	1979	329.5	91	898	38	5/70	23.63	2.72	52.07	2	1	0
MA Ealham (KEN)	2003-2003	17	29	2147	357.5	106	1013	38	6/35	26.65	2.83	56.50	0	3	0
A Sheriyar (KEN)	2003-2003	15	25	2247	374.3	76	1257	38	5/65	33.07	3.35	59.13	3	1	0
NC Phillips (DUR)	2003-2003	13	20	2452	408.4	63	1513	38	5/144	39.81	3.70	64.52	2	1	0
SJ Harmison (DUR/ENG)	2003-2003	11	19	2096	349.2	97	1002	37	4/33	27.08	2.86	56.64	3	0	0
SA Brant (ESS)	2003-2003	11	18	2069	344.5	77	1117	37	6/45	30.18	3.23	55.91	2	1	0
DD Masters (LEI)	2003-2003	17	31	2553	425.3	85	1581	37	5/53	42.72	3.71	69.00	0	1	0
DL Maddy (LEI)	2003-2003	17	26	1783	297.1	59	1002	36	5/49	27.83	3.37	49.52	1	1	0
DR Brown (WAR)	2003-2003	16	23	2267	377.5	81	1274	36	5/72	35.38	3.37	62.97	1	2	0
A Nel (NOR)	2003-2003	13	22	2535	422.3	99	1292	36	5/47	35.88	3.05	70.41	2	1	0
ID Blackwell (SOM)	2003-2003	15	24	2800	466.4	111	1336	36	5/65	37.11	2.86	77.77	2	2	0
RJ Sidebottom (YOR)	2003-2003	9	14	1334	222.2	37	710	35	7/97	20.28	3.19	38.11	0	2	0
AJ Hall (SA/WOR)	2003-2003	11	20	1762	293.4	70	823	35	3/10	23.51	2.80	50.34	0	0	0
Azhar Mahmood (SUR)	2003-2003	11	21	1703	283.5	52	1097	35	5/78	31.34	3.86	48.65	3	1	0
SRG Francis (SOM)	2003-2003	10	19	1969	328.1	72	1179	35	4/47	33.68	3.59	56.25	2	0	0
PN Weekes (MID)	2003-2003	18	27	2707	451.1	85	1355	35	4/55	38.71	3.00	77.34	2	0	0
JH Dawes (MID)	2003-2003	10	16	1990	331.4	58	1071	34	5/46	31.50	3.22	58.52	1	1	0
GP Swann (NOR)	2003-2003	9	14	1430	238.2	37	759	33	7/33	23.00	3.18	43.33	0	3	0
IDK Salisbury (SUR)	2003-2003	14	23	2227	371.1	60	1224	33	4/116	37.09	3.29	67.48	1	0	0
A Richardson (WAR)	2003-2003	14	21	2718	453.0	104	1314	33	4/37	39.81	2.90	82.36	2	0	0
GR Napier (ESS)	2003-2003	15	24	2277	379.3	60	1506	33	5/66	45.63	3.96	69.00	2	1	0
M Ntini (SA)	2003-2003	8	16	1670	278.2	54	1061	31	5/75	34.22	3.81	53.87	1	2	1
RSC Martin-Jenkins (SUS)	2003-2003	16	30	2184	364.0	82	1258	31	3/9	40.58	3.45	70.45	0	0	0
CL Hooper (LAN)	2003-2003	14	25	2198	366.2	86	912	30	6/51	30.40	2.48	73.26	1	2	0
SM Pollock (SA)	2003-2003	7	14	1428	238.0	76	556	29	6/39	19.17	2.33	49.24	1	1	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2003-2003	6	12	1382	230.2	67	523	28	5/39	18.67	2.27	49.35	1	1	0
ID Fisher (GLO)	2003-2003	10	14	1351	225.1	50	767	28	5/30	27.39	3.40	48.25	0	3	1
CE Dagnall (LEI)	2003-2003	10	18	1775	295.5	70	1005	28	5/66	35.89	3.39	63.39	1	1	0
MCJ Ball (GLO)	2003-2003	10	17	2271	378.3	99	1008	28	5/104	36.00	2.66	81.10	1	1	0
Mohammad Ali (DER)	2003-2003	10	16	1326	221.0	36	1060	28	4/79	37.85	4.79	47.35	2	0	0
JC Tredwell (KEN)	2003-2003	13	23	1978	329.4	73	1125	28	4/48	40.17	3.41	70.64	2	0	0
PJ Franks (NOT)	2003-2003	16	23	1776	296.0	49	1177	28	4/62	42.03	3.97	63.42	1	0	0
PR Adams (SA)	2003-2003	8	14	1090	181.4	32	604	27	9/79	22.37	3.32	40.37	0	3	2
IJ Harvey (GLO)	2003-2003	6	11	1172	195.2	54	625	27	4/43	23.14	3.19	43.40	2	0	0
J Wood (LAN)	2003-2003	9	17	1336	222.4	32	854	27	3/17	31.62	3.83	49.48	0	0	0
CT Tremlett (HAM)	2003-2003	10	14	1492	248.4	48	929	27	6/51	34.40	3.73	55.25	1	1	0
SJ Cook (MID)	2003-2003	12	21	1994	332.2	78	1048	27	4/42	38.81	3.15	73.85	2	0	0
D Pretorius (DUR/SA)	2003-2003	10	17	1236	206.0	31	863	26	4/15	33.19	4.18	47.53	4	0	0
N Killeen (DUR)	2003-2003	11	20	1740	290.0	70	946	26	7/70	36.38	3.26	66.92	1	1	0
MM Betts (WAR)	2003-2003	10	15	1442	240.2	30	970	26	5/43	37.30	4.03	55.46	2	1	0
GD Bridge (DUR)	2003-2003	8	14	1734	289.0	59	996	25	4/47	39.84	3.44	69.36	3	0	0
AW Laraman (SOM)	2003-2003	13	23	1679	279.5	58	979	24	3/20	40.79	3.49	69.95	0	0	0
RS Ferley (/KEN)	2003-2003	10	16	1554	259.0	44	1032	24	4/76	43.00	3.98	64.75	1	0	0
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2003-2003	4	7	1200	200.0	50	482	23	6/77	20.95	2.41	52.17	0	3	0
B Lee (AUS)	2003-2003	6	12	1163	193.5	43	681	23	4/63	29.60	3.51	50.56	2	0	0
BV Taylor (SUS)	2003-2003	8	13	1465	244.1	69	681	23	4/42	29.60	2.78	63.69	2	0	0
CE Shreck (NOT)	2003-2003	11	16	1363	227.1	46	878	23	5/100	38.17	3.86	59.26	1	1	0
VC Drakes (LEI/WI)	2003-2003	10	18	1940	323.2	56	1059	23	5/93	46.04	3.27	84.34	0	1	0
VJ Wells (DUR)	2003-2003	12	17	988	164.4	36	515	22	4/16	23.40	3.12	44.90	1	0	0
CD Collymore (WAR/WI)	2003-2003	7	12	1206	201.0	37	634	22	7/57	28.81	3.15	54.81	0	2	0
PS Jones (SOM)	2003-2003	8	14	1227	204.3	27	930	22	5/42	42.27	4.54	55.77	1	1	0
CG Greenidge (NOR)	2003-2003	8	15	1384	230.4	25	1039	22	3/33	47.22	4.50	62.90	0	0	0
AF Giles (ENG/WAR)	2003-2003	12	19	2249	374.5	62	1146	22	5/115	52.09	3.05	102.22	1	1	0
BJ Phillips (NOR)	2003-2003	7	13	894	149.0	47	400	21	4/45	19.04	2.68	42.57	1	0	0
MJ Hoggard (ENG/YOR)	2003-2003	7	12	1353	225.3	57	606	21	7/49	28.85	2.68	64.42	0	1	0
AA Noffke (MID)	2003-2003	7	11	1474	245.4	52	754	21	5/52	35.90	3.06	70.19	0	1	0
Wasim Akram (HAM)	2003-2003	5	9	1005	167.3	44	503	20	3/31	25.15	3.00	50.25	0	0	0
MJ Cawdron (NOR)	2003-2003	6	12	855	142.3	31	504	20	6/87	25.20	3.53	42.75	0	1	0
Mohammad Akram (ESS)	2003-2003	4	7	870	145.0	31	560	20	8/49	28.00	3.86	43.50	0	2	1
S Elworthy (NOT)	2003-2003	5	9	961	160.1	22	627	20	5/71	31.35	3.91	48.05	0	1	0
MA Wagh (WAR)	2003-2003	16	13	1161	193.3	28	730	20	7/222	36.50	3.77	58.05	2	1	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:

Easterns (Eastern Transvaal) vs Knights at Bloemfontein, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 Final, Feb 6-10, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 159/1 (53.3 ov, GL Cloete 78*, P Botha 8*, T Simelane 1/24) - Stumps

Tasmania vs Western Australia at W.A.C.A, Sheffield Shield 21st Match, Feb 5-8, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 197/4 (71.0 ov, T Wyllie 10*, AM Hardie 32*, R MacMillan 1/53) - Stumps

Queensland vs Victoria at Melbourne, Sheffield Shield 20th Match, Feb 5-8, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 183/8 (80.4 ov, T Murphy 0*, DJ Brasher 65*, MG Neser 0/45)