Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Imran Tahir (LAHB/Lions/PAK-A/PIA)	2004-2005	30	43	3945	657.3	130	2144	101	7/118	21.22	3.26	39.05	11	3	-
GD McGrath (AUS/ICC/NSW)	2004-2005	27	39	3493	582.1	166	1585	95	8/24	16.68	2.72	36.76	8	3	-
Riaz Afridi (/PAK/PAK-A/PESH/PeshP/PTCL)	2004-2005	22	35	3329	554.5	120	1783	92	6/61	19.38	3.21	36.18	4	5	-
SW Tait (AUS-A/SOA)	2004-2005	24	32	3044	507.2	79	1880	91	7/99	20.65	3.70	33.45	10	3	-
Shahid Nazir (FSLB/HBL/Pak/PAK-A/Wolv)	2004-2005	26	35	2514	419.0	84	1256	87	6/18	14.43	2.99	28.89	3	6	-
SCG MacGill (AUS/NSW)	2004-2005	21	31	3473	578.5	100	1992	86	6/85	23.16	3.44	40.38	8	4	-
Yasir Arafat (/KRL/PAK-A/PINDI/Rawal)	2004-2005	23	31	2607	434.3	77	1512	84	6/24	18.00	3.47	31.03	2	8	-
Najaf Shah (PAK-A/PIA/PINDI/Rawal)	2004-2005	22	34	3545	590.5	128	1753	81	7/57	21.64	2.96	43.76	2	6	-
Abdur Rauf (/MUL/PAK-A/Tiger)	2004-2005	24	38	3954	659.0	75	2423	80	5/60	30.28	3.67	49.42	4	5	-
AJ Bichel (/QLD)	2004-2005	24	35	3152	525.2	109	1783	78	7/77	22.85	3.39	40.41	2	4	1
JEC Franklin (/NZ/NZ-A/WELL)	2004-2005	30	42	3481	580.1	121	1958	78	6/119	25.10	3.37	44.62	6	4	1
A Kumble (Asia/IND/IndSr/SOZ)	2004-2005	17	29	4201	700.1	147	2204	76	7/48	29.00	3.14	55.27	3	5	2
SK Warne (/AUS/ICC/VIC)	2004-2005	22	33	4165	694.1	123	2078	74	6/125	28.08	2.99	56.28	4	2	-
RR Bose (BENG/EAZ/IND-A/IndSr)	2004-2005	21	29	2579	429.5	91	1453	73	6/75	19.90	3.38	35.32	3	5	1
Iftikhar Anjum (/PAK/PINDI/Rawal/ZTBL)	2004-2005	28	38	3179	529.5	89	1829	73	7/59	25.05	3.45	43.54	-	4	-
Jai P Yadav (CEZ/RLYS)	2004-2005	22	34	3263	543.5	174	1249	72	5/26	17.34	2.29	45.31	1	5	1
Fazl-e-Akbar (PESH/PIA)	2004-2005	21	33	2694	449.0	91	1407	70	6/24	20.10	3.13	38.48	2	3	-
M Ntini (SA/WAR)	2004-2005	21	32	3471	578.3	111	1783	70	5/71	25.47	3.08	49.58	5	1	-
RP Singh (CEZ/IBPXI/IND-A/UP)	2004-2005	24	31	2431	405.1	65	1411	67	5/33	21.05	3.48	36.28	1	5	1
CM Willoughby (COBRA/SA-A)	2004-2005	29	41	3551	591.5	131	1928	66	5/83	29.21	3.25	53.80	5	2	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND/NOZ/PNJB)	2004-2005	24	34	3828	638.0	109	2034	66	7/87	30.81	3.18	58.00	2	5	1
Waqar Ahmed (PESH/PeshP/PTCL)	2004-2005	23	34	2621	436.5	87	1585	65	7/67	24.38	3.62	40.32	4	2	-
Mohammad Asif (NBP/PAK/PAK-A/Sia/Sialk)	2004-2005	20	28	2703	450.3	80	1597	64	7/35	24.95	3.54	42.23	4	3	1
Danish Kaneria (HBL/KRBLS/PAK/Zebra)	2004-2005	17	27	3806	634.2	113	2122	64	7/118	33.15	3.34	59.46	1	5	1
DL Vettori (ICC/ND/NZ)	2004-2005	26	32	3319	553.1	108	1594	63	6/28	25.30	2.88	52.68	1	5	1
Arshad Khan (/PAK/PESH/PeshP)	2004-2005	26	37	3046	507.4	106	1512	62	5/62	24.38	2.97	49.12	3	2	1
S Weerakoon (/BRC)	2004-2005	17	23	2465	410.5	89	1245	61	7/81	20.40	3.03	40.40	4	2	-
Sarfraz Ahmed (Sia/Sialk/WAPDA)	2004-2005	25	32	2755	459.1	85	1439	61	5/186	23.59	3.13	45.16	3	1	-
KMDN Kulasekara (/COLT/SL)	2004-2005	20	28	2190	365.0	68	1158	59	6/71	19.62	3.17	37.11	2	2	-
Gagandeep Singh (IBPXI/IndSr/NOZ/PNJB)	2004-2005	18	26	2484	414.0	95	1188	59	6/26	20.13	2.86	42.10	3	4	1
Kashif Raza (Hawks/HYD-R/WAPDA)	2004-2005	24	30	2937	489.3	106	1541	59	5/46	26.11	3.14	49.77	2	2	-
PJ Wiseman (CANT/NZ/NZ-A)	2004-2005	27	38	3775	629.1	126	1900	59	9/13	32.20	3.01	63.98	-	3	2
ML Lewis (AUS-A/VIC)	2004-2005	20	27	2383	397.1	84	1227	58	6/84	21.15	3.08	41.08	1	2	-
Zahid Saeed (NBP/Sia/Sialk)	2004-2005	21	28	2375	395.5	61	1530	58	5/43	26.37	3.86	40.94	2	4	1
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK/Sia/Sialk)	2004-2005	29	33	2000	333.2	26	1616	58	6/27	27.86	4.84	34.48	2	1	-
GJP Kruger (LIONS/SA-A)	2004-2005	30	37	2702	450.2	78	1788	58	5/21	30.82	3.97	46.58	2	2	-
RCRP Silva (/BRC)	2004-2005	18	27	2197	366.1	54	1380	57	5/45	24.21	3.76	38.54	4	2	-
JN Gillespie (AUS/SOA)	2004-2005	23	35	3028	504.4	107	1507	57	5/56	26.43	2.98	53.12	2	1	-
RR Powar (IBPXI/IND-A/IND-B/MUM/WEZ)	2004-2005	19	29	3203	533.5	100	1618	57	7/44	28.38	3.03	56.19	2	4	1
JJ van der Wath (Eagls/SA-A)	2004-2005	27	33	2349	391.3	66	1419	56	5/30	25.33	3.62	41.94	1	1	-
Z Khan (Asia/BRODA/IND/IND-A/ROI/WEZ)	2004-2005	28	41	3195	532.3	77	1969	56	5/94	35.16	3.69	57.05	1	1	-
CS Martin (/CANT/NZ/NZ-A)	2004-2005	27	38	3704	617.2	141	2105	56	6/54	37.58	3.40	66.14	4	2	-
DG Wright (AUS-A/TAS)	2004-2005	23	33	3311	551.5	138	1725	56	6/25	30.80	3.12	59.12	1	3	-
GW Aldridge (/ND)	2004-2005	20	23	1858	309.4	73	1076	55	5/34	19.56	3.47	33.78	5	1	-
Joginder Sharma (HRYNA/IND/IND-B/NOZ/ROI)	2004-2005	20	26	2271	378.3	71	1154	55	8/24	20.98	3.04	41.29	-	4	1
S Randiv (/SL-A/SSC)	2004-2005	18	26	2127	354.3	62	1199	54	6/73	22.20	3.38	39.38	2	3	-
AJ Hall (LIONS/SA/SA-A)	2004-2005	22	28	2631	438.3	95	1277	54	5/31	23.64	2.91	48.72	1	2	-
MS Kasprowicz (AUS/QLD)	2004-2005	22	32	2509	418.1	89	1335	54	5/30	24.72	3.19	46.46	3	1	-
Wasim Khan (/LAHB/Lions/NBP)	2004-2005	21	30	2256	376.0	64	1409	54	5/54	26.09	3.74	41.77	2	3	1
Rajesh Ramesh (/KaDol/KARW)	2004-2005	17	25	2609	434.5	66	1679	54	6/48	31.09	3.86	48.31	1	2	1
AR Griffith (TAS)	2004-2005	19	28	2684	447.2	87	1716	54	7/54	31.77	3.83	49.70	1	4	1
Alamgir Kabir (RAJ)	2005-2005	14	23	2022	337.0	82	1003	53	6/71	18.92	2.97	38.15	-	3	-
HMCM Bandara (GAL/SL-A)	2004-2005	20	25	2116	352.4	50	1129	53	8/49	21.30	3.20	39.92	-	3	1
MKGCP Lakshitha (/AFSC/SLCXI)	2004-2005	20	29	2188	364.4	57	1222	53	6/41	23.05	3.35	41.28	2	1	-
KP Walmsley (AUCK/NZ-A)	2004-2005	17	24	2265	377.3	72	1382	53	7/28	26.07	3.66	42.73	1	3	1
L Klusener (/DOLPH)	2004-2005	26	32	3202	533.4	107	1704	53	6/122	32.15	3.19	60.41	1	1	-
PDRL Perera (/GAL/SL)	2004-2005	15	19	1522	253.4	45	868	52	6/45	16.69	3.42	29.26	5	3	-
AB Agarkar (IND/IND-A/MUM/WEZ)	2004-2005	21	29	2532	422.0	98	1387	52	6/18	26.67	3.28	48.69	2	2	-
KD Mills (AUCK/NZ)	2004-2005	28	31	2098	349.4	66	1391	52	5/33	26.75	3.97	40.34	2	2	1
DJ Cullen (SOA)	2004-2005	16	24	2742	457.0	78	1527	52	5/38	29.36	3.34	52.73	2	2	-
Fahad Masood (HBL/LahEa/LAHW)	2004-2005	28	35	2466	411.0	57	1632	52	6/72	31.38	3.97	47.42	2	2	-
Enamul Haque jnr (BAN/BAN-A/SYL)	2004-2005	16	20	2406	401.0	95	1068	51	7/47	20.94	2.66	47.17	1	4	2
NW Bracken (AUS-A/NSW)	2004-2005	20	31	2658	443.0	130	1136	51	7/4	22.27	2.56	52.11	1	3	-
Mohammad Irshad (MUL/SNGCP/SNGP/Tiger)	2004-2005	21	27	2378	396.2	63	1395	51	6/78	27.35	3.51	46.62	2	2	-
Tanvir Ahmed (/KRBLS/Zebra)	2004-2005	18	25	2422	403.4	68	1512	51	7/35	29.64	3.74	47.49	1	2	1
AG Cremer (/ZIM/ZIM-A/Zmbns)	2004-2005	17	24	2463	410.3	60	1614	51	6/147	31.64	3.93	48.29	2	2	-
Saeed Ajmal (FSLB/KRL/Wolv)	2004-2005	24	26	2019	336.3	50	1113	50	5/40	22.26	3.30	40.38	-	2	-
Kamran Hussain (/MUL/Tiger)	2004-2005	23	32	2373	395.3	67	1398	50	6/23	27.96	3.53	47.46	2	1	-
CB Mpofu (/ZIM/Zmbns)	2004-2005	24	29	2481	413.3	70	1593	50	6/42	31.86	3.85	49.62	3	1	-
SDC Malinga (/PSC/SLCXI)	2004-2005	16	21	1528	254.4	41	834	49	6/31	17.02	3.27	31.18	3	3	-
D Hettiarachchi (/SSC)	2004-2005	17	22	1879	313.1	65	921	49	7/56	18.79	2.94	38.34	1	2	1
MS Tshabalala (Eagls/FS)	2004-2005	23	27	1872	312.0	30	1221	49	5/72	24.91	3.91	38.20	3	1	-
A Bhandari (DELHI/IBPXI/IND-A/IND-B/NOZ)	2004-2005	21	28	2082	347.0	53	1228	49	5/36	25.06	3.53	42.48	1	3	1
Harvinder Singh (CEZ/RLYS)	2004-2005	20	31	2553	425.3	91	1327	49	6/75	27.08	3.11	52.10	2	1	-
ANW Tweedie (DOLPH/KZN)	2004-2005	22	31	2353	392.1	61	1500	49	4/41	30.61	3.82	48.02	5	-	-
MJ Nicholson (NSW)	2004-2005	14	25	2206	367.4	88	1062	48	5/60	22.12	2.88	45.95	5	1	-
WPUJC Vaas (/Asia/COLT/SL)	2004-2005	17	21	2029	338.1	52	1144	48	7/54	23.83	3.38	42.27	1	4	1
SR Clark (NSW)	2004-2005	18	29	2452	408.4	79	1308	47	5/10	27.82	3.20	52.17	3	2	-
JH Dawes (QLD)	2004-2005	11	22	2087	347.5	84	1009	46	6/49	21.93	2.90	45.36	1	3	-
PN Ranjith (/SL-A/Tamil)	2004-2005	23	30	1890	315.0	42	1249	46	5/30	27.15	3.96	41.08	-	2	-
SM Pollock (DOLPH/SA)	2004-2005	23	29	2947	491.1	153	1257	46	4/32	27.32	2.55	64.06	3	-	-
S John (/Bears/QET)	2004-2005	19	25	2221	370.1	75	1325	46	6/60	28.80	3.57	48.28	-	4	-
NB Mahwire (/ZIM-A)	2004-2005	11	17	1574	262.2	61	772	45	7/64	17.15	2.94	34.97	2	2	-
DJ Terbrugge (LIONS)	2004-2005	25	31	2478	413.0	97	1288	45	5/42	28.62	3.11	55.06	2	1	-
NE Mbhalati (SA-A/TITNS)	2004-2005	29	35	2098	349.4	63	1330	45	4/32	29.55	3.80	46.62	2	-	-
MR Gillespie (WELL)	2004-2005	19	26	2384	397.2	82	1413	45	6/81	31.40	3.55	52.97	-	1	-
Sajid Ali (LAHB/Lions/SNGCP/SNGP)	2004-2005	16	22	1461	243.3	54	806	44	5/46	18.31	3.31	33.20	4	1	-
TK Canning (/AUCK/NZ/NZ-A)	2004-2005	21	24	2320	386.4	115	1029	44	6/44	23.38	2.66	52.72	2	1	-
SS Paul (BENG/EAZ/IBPXI/IND-A/ROI)	2004-2005	16	24	1966	327.4	64	1093	44	6/45	24.84	3.33	44.68	1	3	-
CK Langeveldt (LIONS/SA/SA-A)	2004-2005	20	26	2067	344.3	61	1178	44	5/46	26.77	3.41	46.97	1	2	-
Tahir Khan (KaDol/KARW/PAK-A/PIA)	2004-2005	18	28	3084	514.0	101	1571	44	8/48	35.70	3.05	70.09	1	3	-
B Lee (AUS/AUS-A/NSW)	2004-2005	23	24	1422	237.0	24	957	43	4/38	22.25	4.03	33.06	1	-	-
Khaled Mahmud (BAN/DHA)	2004-2005	22	25	1736	289.2	47	1028	43	5/50	23.90	3.55	40.37	-	1	-
DR Tuffey (ND/NZ)	2004-2005	22	25	1751	291.5	53	1096	43	4/38	25.48	3.75	40.72	3	-	-
B Geeves (TAS)	2004-2005	16	22	1781	296.5	32	1328	43	5/45	30.88	4.47	41.41	1	1	-
Mansoor Amjad (/Sia/Sialk/ZTBL)	2004-2005	23	29	2812	468.4	75	1509	43	6/26	35.09	3.21	65.39	2	2	-
NO Miller (JAM)	2004-2005	14	22	2319	386.3	86	885	42	4/27	21.07	2.28	55.21	3	-	-
A Mishra (HRYNA/NOZ)	2004-2005	14	21	2388	398.0	97	964	42	6/66	22.95	2.42	56.85	3	3	-
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN/KHU)	2004-2005	17	21	2004	334.0	75	987	42	4/25	23.50	2.95	47.71	1	-	-
GJ Kruis (Eagls)	2004-2005	19	25	2285	380.5	81	1175	42	5/40	27.97	3.08	54.40	-	2	-

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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 South Africa at Lord's, ICC World Test Championship Final, Jun 11-14, 2025 [Test # 2585]

South Africa vs Pakistan at Cape Town, South Africa vs Pakistan 2nd Test, Jan 3-6, 2025 [Test # 2576]

Pakistan vs South Africa at Centurion, South Africa vs Pakistan 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2024 [Test # 2572]