Bowling Most Wickets Career

Players

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
A Nehra (Asia/IND)	2005-2005	12	12	564	94.0	10	410	18	6/59	22.77	4.36	31.33	-	1
SJ Harmison (ENG)	2005-2005	9	9	521	86.5	6	404	17	5/33	23.76	4.65	30.64	1	1
IK Pathan (IND)	2005-2005	9	9	468	78.0	11	364	16	5/27	22.75	4.66	29.25	-	1
B Lee (AUS)	2005-2005	8	8	408	68.0	6	309	14	5/41	22.07	4.54	29.14	-	1
A Flintoff (ENG)	2005-2005	10	10	522	87.0	6	392	14	4/29	28.00	4.50	37.28	1	-
TM Dilshan (SL)	2005-2005	8	8	301	50.1	5	183	12	4/29	15.25	3.64	25.08	1	-
Z Khan (Asia/IND)	2005-2005	7	7	396	66.0	7	259	12	3/21	21.58	3.92	33.00	-	-
M Muralidaran (Asia/SL)	2005-2005	9	9	498	83.0	8	294	12	3/33	24.50	3.54	41.50	-	-
SE Bond (NZ)	2005-2005	4	4	183	30.3	8	95	11	6/19	8.63	3.11	16.63	1	1
GB Hogg (AUS)	2005-2005	7	6	276	46.0	2	197	11	3/29	17.90	4.28	25.09	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	2005-2005	5	5	254	42.2	6	201	11	4/18	18.27	4.74	23.09	1	-
CK Langeveldt (SA)	2005-2005	5	5	244	40.4	2	206	11	5/62	18.72	5.06	22.18	-	1
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2005-2005	10	9	324	54.0	1	207	11	6/31	18.81	3.83	29.45	1	1
MF Maharoof (SL)	2005-2005	7	7	354	59.0	11	225	11	3/9	20.45	3.81	32.18	-	-
IDR Bradshaw (WI)	2005-2005	8	8	372	62.0	2	301	11	2/16	27.36	4.85	33.81	-	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	2005-2005	8	8	415	69.1	2	306	11	2/15	27.81	4.42	37.72	-	-
M Ntini (SA)	2005-2005	4	4	228	38.0	5	158	10	4/46	15.80	4.15	22.80	1	-
D Gough (ENG)	2005-2005	9	9	441	73.3	2	416	10	3/70	41.60	5.65	44.10	-	-
Abdul Razzaq (Asia/PAK)	2005-2005	6	6	189	31.3	2	168	9	4/29	18.66	5.33	21.00	2	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	2005-2005	9	9	456	76.0	15	279	9	3/25	31.00	3.67	50.66	-	-
CD Collymore (WI)	2005-2005	8	8	387	64.3	3	310	9	3/40	34.44	4.80	43.00	-	-
Shahid Afridi (Asia/PAK)	2005-2005	6	6	227	37.5	2	161	8	4/38	20.12	4.25	28.37	1	-
A Nel (SA)	2005-2005	5	5	258	43.0	6	185	8	3/42	23.12	4.30	32.25	-	-
AJ Ireland (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	4	222	37.0	-	226	8	3/54	28.25	6.10	27.75	-	-
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	4	211	35.1	1	242	8	4/46	30.25	6.88	26.37	1	-
SM Pollock (Afr/SA)	2005-2005	8	8	372	62.0	7	277	8	3/32	34.62	4.46	46.50	-	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	2005-2005	10	9	464	77.2	3	403	8	3/44	50.37	5.21	58.00	-	-
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2005-2005	3	3	146	24.2	1	91	7	3/48	13.00	3.73	20.85	-	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	2005-2005	4	4	216	36.0	1	148	7	3/29	21.14	4.11	30.85	-	-
JDP Oram (NZ)	2005-2005	5	5	221	36.5	2	196	7	4/58	28.00	5.32	31.57	1	-
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	2005-2005	5	5	288	48.0	3	240	7	2/40	34.28	5.00	41.14	-	-
CRD Fernando (SL)	2005-2005	7	7	354	59.0	6	271	7	3/19	38.71	4.59	50.57	-	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2005-2005	9	9	483	80.3	2	355	7	2/24	50.71	4.40	69.00	-	-
Tapash Baisya (BAN)	2005-2005	6	6	318	53.0	3	368	7	3/69	52.57	6.94	45.42	-	-
Shoaib Akhtar (Asia)	2005-2005	3	3	153	25.3	4	106	6	2/16	17.66	4.15	25.50	-	-
KD Mills (NZ)	2005-2005	4	4	201	33.3	5	137	6	2/34	22.83	4.08	33.50	-	-
A Symonds (AUS)	2005-2005	8	7	344	57.2	4	203	6	5/18	33.83	3.54	57.33	-	1
V Sehwag (Asia/IND)	2005-2005	12	7	246	41.0	-	217	6	3/44	36.16	5.29	41.00	-	-
CT Tremlett (ENG)	2005-2005	3	3	146	24.2	1	111	5	4/32	22.20	4.56	29.20	1	-
JH Kallis (Afr/SA)	2005-2005	7	6	187	31.1	2	124	5	3/42	24.80	3.97	37.40	-	-
AR Adams (NZ)	2005-2005	3	3	123	20.3	-	126	5	3/37	25.20	6.14	24.60	-	-
N Deonarine (WI)	2005-2005	4	3	132	22.0	-	142	5	2/18	28.40	6.45	26.40	-	-
Manjural Islam Rana (BAN)	2005-2005	5	4	173	28.5	-	148	5	3/57	29.60	5.13	34.60	-	-
LHD Dilhara (SL)	2005-2005	6	6	252	42.0	3	192	5	2/30	38.40	4.57	50.40	-	-
CH Gayle (WI)	2005-2005	8	7	282	47.0	-	259	5	3/48	51.80	5.51	56.40	-	-
DR Smith (WI)	2005-2005	10	9	366	61.0	1	295	5	2/41	59.00	4.83	73.20	-	-
Nazmul Hossain (BAN)	2005-2005	6	6	259	43.1	3	328	5	3/83	65.60	7.59	51.80	-	-
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2005-2005	9	9	456	76.0	1	394	5	2/44	78.80	5.18	91.20	-	-
Shabbir Ahmed (PAK)	2005-2005	3	3	158	26.2	3	121	4	2/19	30.25	4.59	39.50	-	-
JM Kemp (Afr/SA)	2005-2005	8	4	167	27.5	1	124	4	2/40	31.00	4.45	41.75	-	-
J Lewis (ENG)	2005-2005	3	3	150	25.0	1	124	4	3/32	31.00	4.96	37.50	-	-
GM Ewing (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	4	180	30.0	-	132	4	3/31	33.00	4.40	45.00	-	-
A Kumble (Asia/IND)	2005-2005	3	3	180	30.0	-	141	4	3/38	35.25	4.70	45.00	-	-
SR Watson (AUS)	2005-2005	5	5	207	34.3	-	166	4	3/43	41.50	4.81	51.75	-	-
SP Jones (ENG)	2005-2005	6	5	252	42.0	5	199	4	2/53	49.75	4.73	63.00	-	-
HH Streak (Afr/ZIM)	2005-2005	5	4	228	38.0	2	208	4	2/64	52.00	5.47	57.00	-	-
DBL Powell (WI)	2005-2005	7	7	342	57.0	5	266	4	2/28	66.50	4.66	85.50	-	-
DJ Bravo (WI)	2005-2005	8	8	309	51.3	-	314	4	2/51	78.50	6.09	77.25	-	-
TM Odoyo (Afr)	2005-2005	3	1	60	10.0	-	45	3	3/45	15.00	4.50	20.00	-	-
AJ Hall (SA)	2005-2005	2	2	78	13.0	-	63	3	2/21	21.00	4.84	26.00	-	-
OAC Banks (WI)	2005-2005	2	2	120	20.0	1	65	3	2/24	21.66	3.25	40.00	-	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2005-2005	3	3	132	22.0	3	74	3	2/38	24.66	3.36	44.00	-	-
DK Butler (WI)	2005-2005	3	3	150	25.0	3	94	3	1/25	31.33	3.76	50.00	-	-
WW Hinds (WI)	2005-2005	5	5	130	21.4	-	118	3	1/23	39.33	5.44	43.33	-	-
Syed Rasel (BAN)	2005-2005	3	3	150	25.0	1	120	3	2/42	40.00	4.80	50.00	-	-
NB Mahwire (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	3	121	20.1	-	137	3	2/40	45.66	6.79	40.33	-	-
Jai P Yadav (IND)	2005-2005	5	4	180	30.0	3	138	3	1/34	46.00	4.60	60.00	-	-
Mashrafe Mortaza (BAN)	2005-2005	6	6	300	50.0	3	261	3	2/44	87.00	5.22	100.00	-	-
Aftab Ahmed (BAN)	2005-2005	9	7	298	49.4	-	270	3	2/55	90.00	5.43	99.33	-	-
AF Giles (ENG)	2005-2005	8	7	402	67.0	2	300	3	1/28	100.00	4.47	134.00	-	-
DW Steyn (Afr)	2005-2005	2	2	61	10.1	2	42	2	1/2	21.00	4.13	30.50	-	-
RP Singh (IND)	2005-2005	1	1	48	8.0	1	44	2	2/44	22.00	5.50	24.00	-	-
Shoaib Malik (PAK)	2005-2005	3	3	114	19.0	1	90	2	2/41	45.00	4.73	57.00	-	-
CL Cairns (NZ)	2005-2005	4	3	84	14.0	1	99	2	2/74	49.50	7.07	42.00	-	-
JS Patel (NZ)	2005-2005	2	2	108	18.0	-	107	2	1/47	53.50	5.94	54.00	-	-
JJC Lawson (WI)	2005-2005	2	2	114	19.0	1	121	2	2/58	60.50	6.36	57.00	-	-
SB Styris (NZ)	2005-2005	5	4	144	24.0	-	123	2	1/37	61.50	5.12	72.00	-	-
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	2005-2005	4	4	140	23.2	-	150	2	1/31	75.00	6.42	70.00	-	-
TL Best (WI)	2005-2005	4	4	186	31.0	1	153	2	1/34	76.50	4.93	93.00	-	-
PS Jayaprakashdaran (SL)	2005-2005	1	1	36	6.0	1	21	1	1/21	21.00	3.50	36.00	-	-
JL Ontong (Afr/SA)	2005-2005	3	1	18	3.0	-	23	1	1/23	23.00	7.66	18.00	-	-
SK Raina (IND)	2005-2005	3	2	26	4.2	-	27	1	1/23	27.00	6.23	26.00	-	-
L Balaji (IND)	2005-2005	1	1	60	10.0	-	48	1	1/48	48.00	4.80	60.00	-	-
M Kartik (IND)	2005-2005	1	1	54	9.0	1	52	1	1/52	52.00	5.77	54.00	-	-
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2005-2005	10	2	54	9.0	-	55	1	1/31	55.00	6.11	54.00	-	-
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2005-2005	9	2	78	13.0	1	61	1	1/39	61.00	4.69	78.00	-	-
N Boje (Afr)	2005-2005	2	2	84	14.0	1	64	1	1/40	64.00	4.57	84.00	-	-
Iftikhar Anjum (PAK)	2005-2005	2	2	96	16.0	1	65	1	1/35	65.00	4.06	96.00	-	-
PT Collins (WI)	2005-2005	2	2	114	19.0	-	106	1	1/49	106.00	5.57	114.00	-	-
P Utseya (ZIM)	2005-2005	4	4	186	31.0	-	160	1	1/44	160.00	5.16	186.00	-	-

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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:

South Africa vs India at Visakhapatnam, South Africa in India 3rd ODI, Dec 6, 2025 [ODI # 4936]

India vs South Africa at Raipur, South Africa in India 2nd ODI, Dec 3, 2025 [ODI # 4935]

India vs South Africa at Ranchi, South Africa in India 1st ODI, Nov 30, 2025 [ODI # 4934]