Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
A Kumble (IND)	2004-2005	11	22	3673	612.1	139	1814	64	7/48	28.34	2.96	57.39	2	5	2
GD McGrath (AUS)	2004-2005	12	24	2649	441.3	143	1083	59	8/24	18.35	2.45	44.89	5	2	-
SK Warne (AUS)	2004-2005	11	20	2948	491.2	93	1453	56	6/125	25.94	2.95	52.64	4	2	-
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2004-2005	8	16	2888	481.2	88	1519	49	7/118	31.00	3.15	58.93	1	5	1
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2004-2005	9	18	2742	457.0	95	1308	48	7/87	27.25	2.86	57.12	-	5	1
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2004-2005	12	24	2431	405.1	103	1082	42	5/56	25.76	2.67	57.88	2	1	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	2004-2005	7	12	2153	358.5	92	962	38	6/28	25.31	2.68	56.65	1	5	1
M Ntini (SA)	2004-2005	8	15	2007	334.3	62	976	38	4/50	25.68	2.91	52.81	3	-	-
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	2004-2005	11	21	1973	328.5	80	932	35	5/30	26.62	2.83	56.37	1	1	-
IK Pathan (IND)	2004-2005	8	16	1650	275.0	64	881	29	6/51	30.37	3.20	56.89	-	3	1
SM Pollock (SA)	2004-2005	8	15	1951	325.1	113	749	28	4/32	26.75	2.30	69.67	2	-	-
JEC Franklin (NZ)	2004-2005	8	15	1300	216.4	39	864	28	6/119	30.85	3.98	46.42	3	2	-
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2004-2005	5	10	1203	200.3	37	663	26	7/61	25.50	3.30	46.26	-	2	1
A Flintoff (ENG)	2004-2005	5	10	1208	201.2	42	574	23	4/44	24.95	2.85	52.52	2	-	-
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2004-2005	6	8	1937	322.5	89	742	21	6/122	35.33	2.29	92.23	1	2	-
Enamul Haque jnr (BAN)	2004-2005	3	5	980	163.2	35	442	20	7/95	22.10	2.70	49.00	-	3	1
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2004-2005	4	7	729	121.3	12	509	19	5/60	26.78	4.18	38.36	-	3	-
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	2004-2005	6	12	1467	244.3	36	895	19	4/71	47.10	3.66	77.21	1	-	-
Z Khan (IND)	2004-2005	9	18	1703	283.5	48	917	19	4/95	48.26	3.23	89.63	1	-	-
CS Martin (NZ)	2004-2005	7	12	1457	242.5	49	915	18	6/54	50.83	3.76	80.94	1	2	-
SP Jones (ENG)	2004-2005	4	8	739	123.1	21	400	15	4/39	26.66	3.24	49.26	2	-	-
JH Kallis (SA)	2004-2005	9	12	875	145.5	39	409	15	4/13	27.26	2.80	58.33	2	-	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2004-2005	4	7	1074	179.0	35	538	15	6/108	35.86	3.00	71.60	-	1	-
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	2004-2005	7	12	1307	217.5	41	735	15	5/35	49.00	3.37	87.13	-	1	-
M Kartik (IND)	2004-2004	3	6	777	129.3	28	300	14	4/44	21.42	2.31	55.50	1	-	-
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2004-2005	4	6	886	147.4	41	409	14	3/51	29.21	2.76	63.28	-	-	-
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2004-2005	3	6	892	148.4	30	440	14	4/64	31.42	2.95	63.71	1	-	-
L Balaji (IND)	2005-2005	3	6	718	119.4	19	452	14	5/76	32.28	3.77	51.28	1	1	-
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	2004-2005	6	11	1430	238.2	46	764	14	3/64	54.57	3.20	102.14	-	-	-
AG Cremer (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	5	594	99.0	15	371	12	3/86	30.91	3.74	49.50	-	-	-
SL Malinga (SL)	2004-2005	3	5	652	108.4	14	397	12	5/80	33.08	3.65	54.33	1	1	-
AF Giles (ENG)	2004-2005	5	9	839	139.5	18	449	11	3/105	40.81	3.21	76.27	-	-	-
N Boje (SA)	2004-2005	6	11	1178	196.2	44	623	11	4/71	56.63	3.17	107.09	2	-	-
NJ Astle (NZ)	2004-2005	9	8	601	100.1	28	264	10	3/27	26.40	2.63	60.10	-	-	-
M Zondeki (SA)	2005-2005	1	2	213	35.3	9	105	9	6/39	11.66	2.95	23.66	-	1	-
A Nel (SA)	2005-2005	2	4	414	69.0	25	164	9	6/81	18.22	2.37	46.00	-	1	-
DT Hondo (ZIM)	2005-2005	2	4	522	87.0	20	227	9	6/59	25.22	2.60	58.00	-	1	-
CRD Fernando (SL)	2004-2004	2	4	367	61.1	5	249	9	4/77	27.66	4.07	40.77	1	-	-
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2004-2005	5	10	1145	190.5	28	659	9	3/91	73.22	3.45	127.22	-	-	-
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2005	12	5	110	18.2	1	61	8	6/9	7.62	3.32	13.75	-	1	-
CK Langeveldt (SA)	2005-2005	3	5	321	53.3	13	151	8	5/46	18.87	2.82	40.12	-	1	-
SCG MacGill (AUS)	2005-2005	1	2	282	47.0	7	170	8	5/87	21.25	3.61	35.25	-	1	-
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	2005-2005	3	6	556	92.4	15	285	8	3/13	35.62	3.07	69.50	-	-	-
DW Steyn (SA)	2004-2005	3	6	602	100.2	16	416	8	2/26	52.00	4.14	75.25	-	-	-
Tapash Baisya (BAN)	2004-2005	5	7	854	142.2	28	532	8	2/20	66.50	3.73	106.75	-	-	-
AJ Hall (SA)	2004-2005	4	7	648	108.0	21	339	7	3/93	48.42	3.13	92.57	-	-	-
E Chigumbura (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	6	631	105.1	18	346	7	5/54	49.42	3.29	90.14	-	1	-
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2004-2005	3	6	629	104.5	10	409	7	3/83	58.42	3.90	89.85	-	-	-
CB Mpofu (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	6	642	107.0	20	376	6	4/109	62.66	3.51	107.00	1	-	-
NM Hauritz (AUS)	2004-2004	1	2	162	27.0	4	103	5	3/16	20.60	3.81	32.40	-	-	-
T Panyangara (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	2	228	38.0	15	65	4	3/28	16.25	1.71	57.00	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2004-2005	4	7	330	55.0	18	130	4	2/41	32.50	2.36	82.50	-	-	-
JDP Oram (NZ)	2004-2004	4	7	593	98.5	29	283	4	3/36	70.75	2.86	148.25	-	-	-
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2004-2005	6	6	142	23.4	2	84	3	1/2	28.00	3.54	47.33	-	-	-
Z de Bruyn (SA)	2004-2004	3	3	216	36.0	8	92	3	2/32	30.66	2.55	72.00	-	-	-
Manjural Islam Rana (BAN)	2004-2004	3	3	423	70.3	13	202	3	3/84	67.33	2.86	141.00	-	-	-
KD Mills (NZ)	2004-2005	3	4	480	80.0	24	242	3	2/34	80.66	3.02	160.00	-	-	-
ML Nkala (ZIM)	2005-2005	1	1	156	26.0	10	50	2	2/50	25.00	1.92	78.00	-	-	-
Riaz Afridi (PAK)	2004-2004	1	2	186	31.0	10	87	2	2/42	43.50	2.80	93.00	-	-	-
SC Ganguly (IND)	2004-2005	9	7	216	36.0	8	105	2	1/14	52.50	2.91	108.00	-	-	-
Arshad Khan (PAK)	2005-2005	1	2	252	42.0	11	108	2	2/21	54.00	2.57	126.00	-	-	-
Nazmul Hossain (BAN)	2004-2004	1	1	155	25.5	4	114	2	2/114	57.00	4.41	77.50	-	-	-
DS Lehmann (AUS)	2004-2004	7	7	234	39.0	7	125	2	2/46	62.50	3.20	117.00	-	-	-
JM Anderson (ENG)	2005-2005	1	2	204	34.0	4	149	2	2/117	74.50	4.38	102.00	-	-	-
HH Streak (ZIM)	2005-2005	2	2	198	33.0	1	168	2	2/78	84.00	5.09	99.00	-	-	-
Mushfiqur Rahman (BAN)	2004-2004	2	2	234	39.0	5	172	2	2/104	86.00	4.41	117.00	-	-	-
GC Smith (SA)	2004-2005	9	8	300	50.0	10	176	2	1/25	88.00	3.52	150.00	-	-	-
IE O'Brien (NZ)	2005-2005	2	3	258	43.0	7	197	2	1/73	98.50	4.58	129.00	-	-	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	2005-2005	2	3	408	68.0	10	232	2	1/12	116.00	3.41	204.00	-	-	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	2004-2005	9	10	372	62.0	3	248	2	1/27	124.00	4.00	186.00	-	-	-
Younis Khan (PAK)	2004-2005	7	2	18	3.0	-	25	1	1/24	25.00	8.33	18.00	-	-	-
H Masakadza (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	2	102	17.0	4	27	1	1/16	27.00	1.58	102.00	-	-	-
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2004-2005	5	2	66	11.0	3	29	1	1/29	29.00	2.63	66.00	-	-	-
JA Rudolph (SA)	2004-2005	9	4	78	13.0	2	39	1	1/24	39.00	3.00	78.00	-	-	-
SR Watson (AUS)	2005-2005	1	2	114	19.0	5	60	1	1/32	60.00	3.15	114.00	-	-	-
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	2005-2005	1	2	216	36.0	9	89	1	1/70	89.00	2.47	216.00	-	-	-
RJ Peterson (SA)	2004-2004	1	1	126	21.0	2	90	1	1/90	90.00	4.28	126.00	-	-	-
Rajin Saleh (BAN)	2004-2005	5	3	144	24.0	-	110	1	1/81	110.00	4.58	144.00	-	-	-
JL Ontong (SA)	2004-2004	1	2	173	28.5	2	123	1	1/79	123.00	4.26	173.00	-	-	-
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2004-2004	3	3	216	36.0	7	126	1	1/58	126.00	3.50	216.00	-	-	-
S Matsikenyeri (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	4	228	38.0	3	159	1	1/84	159.00	4.18	228.00	-	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	2004-2004	1	2	264	44.0	9	167	1	1/99	167.00	3.79	264.00	-	-	-
MF Maharoof (SL)	2004-2005	2	3	318	53.0	14	171	1	1/62	171.00	3.22	318.00	-	-	-

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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]