Bowling Most Wickets Career

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1978/79

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
RM Hogg (AUS)	1978-1979	6	11	1740	217.4	60	527	41	6/74	12.85	1.81	42.43	2	5
AG Hurst (AUS)	1978-1979	6	11	1634	204.2	44	577	25	5/28	23.08	2.11	65.36	2	1
G Miller (ENG)	1978-1979	6	10	1417	177.1	54	346	23	5/44	15.04	1.46	61.60	-	1
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1979	6	10	1268	158.4	25	567	23	4/42	24.65	2.68	55.13	2	-
RGD Willis (ENG)	1978-1979	6	12	1123	140.3	23	461	20	5/44	23.05	2.46	56.15	1	1
M Hendrick (ENG)	1978-1979	5	10	1160	145.0	30	299	19	3/19	15.73	1.54	61.05	-	-
JD Higgs (AUS)	1978-1979	5	10	1574	196.6	47	468	19	5/148	24.63	1.78	82.84	1	1
JE Emburey (ENG)	1978-1979	4	8	1156	144.4	49	306	16	4/46	19.12	1.58	72.25	2	-
G Dymock (AUS)	1978-1979	3	6	913	114.1	19	269	7	3/38	38.42	1.76	130.42	-	-
B Yardley (AUS)	1978-1979	4	8	906	113.2	12	389	7	3/41	55.57	2.57	129.42	-	-
JK Lever (ENG)	1978-1978	1	2	121	15.1	2	48	5	4/28	9.60	2.38	24.20	1	-
CM Old (ENG)	1978-1978	1	2	215	26.7	2	84	4	2/24	21.00	2.34	53.75	-	-
PH Carlson (AUS)	1979-1979	2	3	368	46.0	10	99	2	2/41	49.50	1.61	184.00	-	-
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1979	3	3	248	31.0	13	50	1	1/31	50.00	1.20	248.00	-	-

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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 Sydney, England tour of Australia 6th Test, Feb 10-14, 1979 [Test # 846]

England vs Australia at Adelaide, England tour of Australia 5th Test, Jan 27-Feb 1, 1979 [Test # 843]

England vs Australia at Sydney, England tour of Australia 4th Test, Jan 6-11, 1979 [Test # 840]