Most wickets for England in Tests
Most wickets
Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
2003-2024 | 188 | 350 | 40037 | 6672.5 | 1730 | 18627 | 704 | 7/42 | 26.45 | 2.79 | 56.87 | 32 | 32 | 3 | |
1990-2008 | 132 | 236 | 40850 | 6808.2 | 1576 | 18355 | 619 | 10/74 | 29.65 | 2.69 | 65.99 | 31 | 35 | 8 | |
2007-2023 | 167 | 309 | 33698 | 5616.2 | 1304 | 16719 | 604 | 8/15 | 27.68 | 2.97 | 55.79 | 28 | 20 | 3 | |
2011-2024 | 106 | 200 | 27246 | 4541.0 | 907 | 12891 | 537 | 7/59 | 24.00 | 2.83 | 50.73 | 25 | 37 | 8 | |
1978-1994 | 131 | 227 | 27740 | 4623.2 | 1060 | 12867 | 434 | 9/83 | 29.64 | 2.78 | 63.91 | 17 | 23 | 2 | |
1998-2015 | 103 | 190 | 28580 | 4763.2 | 871 | 13537 | 417 | 8/84 | 32.46 | 2.84 | 68.53 | 16 | 25 | 5 | |
1977-1992 | 102 | 168 | 21815 | - | 788 | 10878 | 383 | 8/34 | 28.40 | 2.99 | 56.95 | 17 | 27 | 4 | |
2012-2025 | 85 | 159 | 19326 | 3221.0 | 742 | 8305 | 330 | 7/42 | 25.16 | 2.57 | 58.56 | 14 | 15 | 3 | |
1971-1984 | 90 | 165 | 17357 | - | 554 | 8190 | 325 | 8/43 | 25.20 | 2.83 | 53.40 | 12 | 16 | - | |
2007-2021 | 105 | 188 | 19160 | 3193.2 | 640 | 10078 | 311 | 7/74 | 32.40 | 3.15 | 61.60 | 10 | 11 | 1 | |
2000-2014 | 92 | 165 | 18785 | 3130.5 | 624 | 10247 | 311 | 7/87 | 32.94 | 3.27 | 60.40 | 15 | 11 | 1 | |
1952-1965 | 67 | 127 | 15178 | - | 522 | 6625 | 307 | 8/31 | 21.57 | 2.61 | 49.43 | 19 | 17 | 3 | |
1966-1982 | 86 | 151 | 21862 | - | 1239 | 7674 | 297 | 8/51 | 25.83 | 2.10 | 73.60 | 13 | 17 | 6 | |
1966-1979 | 67 | 118 | 21364 | - | 1096 | 7637 | 266 | 7/98 | 28.71 | 2.14 | 80.31 | 13 | 14 | 1 | |
2008-2013 | 60 | 109 | 15349 | 2558.1 | 493 | 7642 | 255 | 6/65 | 29.96 | 2.98 | 60.19 | 14 | 17 | 3 | |
1951-1965 | 70 | 129 | 16056 | - | 595 | 6261 | 252 | 7/39 | 24.84 | 2.33 | 63.71 | 9 | 9 | 1 | |
2000-2008 | 67 | 122 | 13909 | 2318.1 | 493 | 7564 | 248 | 7/61 | 30.50 | 3.26 | 56.08 | 13 | 7 | 1 | |
1964-1979 | 58 | 97 | 15963 | - | 584 | 7199 | 242 | 8/79 | 29.74 | 2.70 | 65.96 | 12 | 16 | 2 | |
1946-1955 | 51 | 92 | 15918 | - | 574 | 5876 | 236 | 7/44 | 24.89 | 2.21 | 67.44 | 11 | 15 | 5 | |
1991-2002 | 67 | 121 | 15104 | 2517.2 | 599 | 7196 | 236 | 8/86 | 30.49 | 2.85 | 64.00 | 8 | 10 | 1 | |
1993-2003 | 62 | 105 | 13558 | 2259.4 | 501 | 6999 | 234 | 7/46 | 29.91 | 3.09 | 57.94 | 9 | 13 | 1 | |
2013-2025 | 115 | 170 | 13160 | 2193.2 | 379 | 7278 | 230 | 6/22 | 31.64 | 3.31 | 57.21 | 9 | 5 | - | |
2013-2023 | 64 | 122 | 11515 | 1919.1 | 364 | 6346 | 229 | 6/56 | 27.71 | 3.30 | 50.28 | 12 | 6 | - | |
1994-2003 | 58 | 95 | 11821 | 1970.1 | 369 | 6503 | 229 | 6/42 | 28.39 | 3.30 | 51.62 | 14 | 9 | - | |
2002-2009 | 62 | 113 | 13192 | 2198.4 | 426 | 7091 | 222 | 7/12 | 31.94 | 3.22 | 59.42 | 11 | 8 | 1 | |
2018-2025 | 48 | 91 | 9348 | 1558.0 | 366 | 4341 | 219 | 6/27 | 19.82 | 2.78 | 42.68 | 7 | 15 | - | |
1998-2009 | 78 | 135 | 14747 | 2457.5 | 502 | 7303 | 219 | 5/58 | 33.34 | 2.97 | 67.33 | 10 | 3 | - | |
2014-2023 | 68 | 119 | 12610 | 2101.4 | 293 | 7612 | 204 | 6/53 | 37.31 | 3.62 | 61.81 | 13 | 5 | 1 | |
1965-1976 | 49 | 93 | 12021 | - | 415 | 5387 | 202 | 7/40 | 26.66 | 2.68 | 59.50 | 12 | 8 | 1 | |
1948-1959 | 46 | 86 | 12027 | - | 674 | 4101 | 193 | 10/53 | 21.24 | 2.04 | 62.31 | 13 | 9 | 3 | |
2013-2025 | 62 | 118 | 11219 | 1869.5 | 417 | 5686 | 192 | 6/17 | 29.61 | 3.04 | 58.43 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
1901-1914 | 27 | 50 | 7873 | 1312.1 | 356 | 3106 | 189 | 9/103 | 16.43 | 2.36 | 41.65 | 2 | 24 | 7 | |
1962-1978 | 49 | 86 | 14353 | - | 602 | 5742 | 189 | 8/76 | 30.38 | 2.40 | 75.94 | 17 | 10 | 2 | |
1989-1998 | 46 | 79 | 10876 | 1812.4 | 439 | 4836 | 177 | 8/53 | 27.32 | 2.66 | 61.44 | 5 | 13 | 2 | |
1952-1968 | 49 | 88 | 13147 | - | 819 | 4451 | 174 | 7/35 | 25.58 | 2.03 | 75.55 | 11 | 9 | 3 | |
2011-2023 | 57 | 112 | 8979 | 1496.3 | 245 | 5263 | 170 | 6/88 | 30.95 | 3.51 | 52.81 | 6 | 3 | 1 | |
2006-2013 | 50 | 85 | 12475 | 2079.1 | 468 | 5797 | 167 | 6/37 | 34.71 | 2.78 | 74.70 | 4 | 12 | 2 | |
1946-1959 | 44 | 70 | 14686 | - | 777 | 5236 | 162 | 8/52 | 32.32 | 2.13 | 90.65 | 10 | 8 | 2 | |
1965-1983 | 57 | 96 | 14877 | - | 696 | 5634 | 156 | 8/72 | 36.11 | 2.27 | 95.36 | 7 | 3 | 1 | |
1924-1935 | 39 | 68 | 12523 | - | 581 | 4055 | 155 | 6/42 | 26.16 | 1.94 | 80.79 | 7 | 7 | 1 | |
1955-1975 | 53 | 90 | 15118 | - | 777 | 4931 | 153 | 7/79 | 32.22 | 1.95 | 98.81 | 9 | 7 | - | |
1981-1992 | 80 | 125 | 15751 | 2625.1 | 657 | 6185 | 151 | 5/75 | 40.96 | 2.35 | 104.31 | 11 | 2 | - | |
1951-1961 | 36 | 61 | 11284 | 1880.4 | 608 | 4403 | 149 | 9/102 | 29.55 | 2.34 | 75.73 | 8 | 12 | 1 | |
1978-1995 | 64 | 103 | 15391 | - | 741 | 5646 | 147 | 7/78 | 38.40 | 2.20 | 104.70 | 5 | 6 | - | |
1931-1939 | 40 | 73 | 11173 | - | 604 | 3510 | 144 | 8/43 | 24.37 | 1.88 | 77.59 | 9 | 5 | 2 | |
1972-1981 | 46 | 81 | 8858 | - | 311 | 4020 | 143 | 7/50 | 28.11 | 2.72 | 61.94 | 7 | 4 | - | |
1998-2006 | 54 | 88 | 12180 | 2030.0 | 397 | 5806 | 143 | 5/57 | 40.60 | 2.86 | 85.17 | 11 | 5 | - | |
2018-2024 | 39 | 67 | 9402 | 1567.0 | 308 | 4838 | 142 | 5/66 | 34.07 | 3.08 | 66.21 | 11 | 5 | 1 | |
1972-1977 | 58 | 93 | 9802 | - | 338 | 4541 | 141 | 8/86 | 32.20 | 2.77 | 69.51 | 6 | 6 | 2 | |
1986-1995 | 44 | 76 | 9838 | 1639.4 | 367 | 4700 | 140 | 7/70 | 33.57 | 2.86 | 70.27 | 8 | 4 | - | |
1979-1989 | 41 | 65 | 8192 | 1365.2 | 279 | 4107 | 138 | 6/38 | 29.76 | 3.00 | 59.36 | 11 | 6 | - | |
1949-1959 | 61 | 95 | 9712 | - | 379 | 3856 | 132 | 7/34 | 29.21 | 2.38 | 73.57 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
1995-2002 | 37 | 62 | 7678 | 1279.4 | 264 | 3906 | 131 | 7/43 | 29.81 | 3.05 | 58.61 | 9 | 5 | - | |
1989-1997 | 40 | 72 | 8480 | 1413.2 | 253 | 4748 | 128 | 9/57 | 37.09 | 3.35 | 66.25 | 7 | 5 | 2 | |
1899-1930 | 58 | 90 | 8225 | - | 365 | 3425 | 127 | 8/68 | 26.96 | 2.49 | 64.76 | 6 | 6 | 1 | |
2010-2016 | 36 | 66 | 6412 | 1068.4 | 190 | 3800 | 125 | 6/79 | 30.40 | 3.55 | 51.29 | 6 | 5 | - | |
1975-1987 | 51 | 84 | 12028 | - | 613 | 4273 | 125 | 7/66 | 34.18 | 2.13 | 96.22 | 9 | 2 | - | |
2020-2025 | 41 | 76 | 6419 | 1069.5 | 190 | 3820 | 123 | 6/15 | 31.05 | 3.57 | 52.18 | 7 | 5 | - | |
1960-1966 | 39 | 65 | 11297 | - | 685 | 3779 | 122 | 5/30 | 30.97 | 2.00 | 92.59 | 8 | 4 | - | |
1958-1973 | 61 | 100 | 11934 | - | 715 | 3807 | 122 | 6/29 | 31.20 | 1.91 | 97.81 | 5 | 3 | - | |
1990-2001 | 42 | 70 | 11288 | 1881.2 | 505 | 4560 | 121 | 7/47 | 37.68 | 2.42 | 93.28 | 6 | 5 | 2 | |
2015-2024 | 37 | 69 | 6544 | 1090.4 | 196 | 3621 | 119 | 6/37 | 30.42 | 3.31 | 54.99 | 3 | 5 | - | |
1884-1899 | 33 | 49 | 5332 | - | 386 | 2095 | 118 | 8/11 | 17.75 | 2.35 | 45.18 | 4 | 9 | 4 | |
1967-1975 | 34 | 61 | 7650 | - | 284 | 3254 | 115 | 6/45 | 28.29 | 2.55 | 66.52 | 3 | 6 | - | |
1979-1983 | 33 | 55 | 9322 | 1553.4 | 456 | 3502 | 114 | 6/102 | 30.71 | 2.25 | 81.77 | 4 | 6 | - | |
2009-2013 | 24 | 48 | 7633 | 1272.1 | 298 | 3420 | 113 | 6/47 | 30.26 | 2.68 | 67.54 | 5 | 7 | 1 | |
1886-1896 | 18 | 36 | 3830 | - | 364 | 1205 | 112 | 9/28 | 10.75 | 1.88 | 34.19 | 2 | 9 | 5 | |
1974-1981 | 39 | 69 | 7036 | - | 233 | 3656 | 109 | 5/33 | 33.54 | 3.11 | 64.55 | 5 | 4 | - | |
1938-1951 | 34 | 59 | 8135 | - | 177 | 4224 | 108 | 7/105 | 39.11 | 3.11 | 75.32 | 3 | 6 | 1 | |
1948-1957 | 28 | 52 | 6597 | - | 403 | 2080 | 102 | 7/36 | 20.39 | 1.89 | 64.67 | 7 | 5 | 1 | |
1979-1987 | 35 | 61 | 8360 | 1393.2 | 339 | 3580 | 102 | 5/76 | 35.09 | 2.56 | 81.96 | 8 | 3 | - | |
1884-1896 | 20 | 35 | 5216 | - | 444 | 1715 | 101 | 7/31 | 16.98 | 1.97 | 51.64 | 8 | 5 | 1 | |
1901-1910 | 19 | 37 | 4546 | 757.4 | 231 | 1863 | 100 | 8/59 | 18.63 | 2.45 | 45.46 | 2 | 9 | 4 | |
2003-2008 | 29 | 54 | 5884 | 980.4 | 212 | 3226 | 100 | 7/59 | 32.26 | 3.28 | 58.84 | 2 | 7 | 2 | |
1930-1947 | 27 | 51 | 6360 | - | 211 | 2733 | 98 | 7/70 | 27.88 | 2.57 | 64.89 | 7 | 3 | 2 | |
1996-2001 | 33 | 58 | 7041 | 1173.3 | 275 | 3360 | 96 | 6/33 | 35.00 | 2.86 | 73.34 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |
1984-1995 | 39 | 68 | 7475 | 1245.5 | 274 | 3581 | 96 | 6/132 | 37.30 | 2.87 | 77.86 | 4 | 3 | - | |
1990-2001 | 28 | 51 | 7602 | 1267.0 | 362 | 2857 | 93 | 6/12 | 30.72 | 2.25 | 81.74 | 1 | 5 | 1 | |
1990-1996 | 32 | 55 | 6852 | 1142.0 | 220 | 3490 | 93 | 6/111 | 37.52 | 3.05 | 73.67 | 3 | 3 | - | |
1893-1898 | 14 | 24 | 4498 | - | 191 | 2220 | 88 | 8/94 | 25.22 | 2.96 | 51.11 | 1 | 11 | 4 | |
1955-1968 | 41 | 65 | 9165 | - | 665 | 2559 | 88 | 6/43 | 29.07 | 1.67 | 104.14 | 2 | 4 | 1 | |
1983-1993 | 29 | 47 | 6261 | 1043.3 | 239 | 2891 | 88 | 8/107 | 32.85 | 2.77 | 71.14 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |
1982-1993 | 35 | 52 | 8218 | 1369.4 | 359 | 3288 | 88 | 7/27 | 37.36 | 2.40 | 93.38 | 5 | 3 | 2 | |
1974-1981 | 30 | 54 | 6208 | - | 249 | 2248 | 87 | 4/28 | 25.83 | 2.17 | 71.35 | 5 | - | - | |
2006-2011 | 27 | 50 | 5419 | 903.1 | 162 | 3271 | 87 | 5/40 | 37.59 | 3.62 | 62.28 | 4 | 3 | - | |
1909-1934 | 64 | 87 | 6495 | - | 251 | 2815 | 83 | 7/76 | 33.91 | 2.60 | 78.25 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
1927-1947 | 85 | 110 | 7969 | - | 300 | 3138 | 83 | 5/36 | 37.80 | 2.36 | 96.01 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1930-1948 | 25 | 45 | 4386 | - | 116 | 2379 | 81 | 7/80 | 29.37 | 3.25 | 54.14 | 3 | 5 | 1 | |
2001-2010 | 22 | 36 | 4812 | 802.0 | 188 | 2231 | 79 | 7/47 | 28.24 | 2.78 | 60.91 | 5 | 5 | 1 | |
1965-1969 | 26 | 46 | 5098 | - | 182 | 2237 | 79 | 5/42 | 28.31 | 2.63 | 64.53 | 1 | 2 | - | |
1926-1933 | 21 | 36 | 4969 | 828.1 | 167 | 2212 | 78 | 6/32 | 28.35 | 2.67 | 63.70 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
1954-1959 | 17 | 29 | 3452 | - | 97 | 1411 | 76 | 7/27 | 18.56 | 2.45 | 45.42 | 3 | 4 | 1 | |
2021-2024 | 20 | 37 | 3796 | 632.4 | 159 | 1742 | 76 | 5/49 | 22.92 | 2.75 | 49.94 | 4 | 3 | - | |
2008-2016 | 22 | 40 | 5103 | 850.3 | 123 | 2715 | 76 | 5/71 | 35.72 | 3.19 | 67.14 | 2 | 1 | - | |
1960-1973 | 29 | 46 | 6446 | 1074.2 | 317 | 2657 | 75 | 6/73 | 35.42 | 2.47 | 85.94 | 2 | 3 | 1 | |
1959-1968 | 28 | 45 | 5597 | - | 178 | 2761 | 74 | 6/56 | 37.31 | 2.95 | 75.63 | 8 | 2 | - | |
1976-1986 | 21 | 38 | 4433 | - | 140 | 1951 | 73 | 7/46 | 26.72 | 2.64 | 60.72 | 3 | 3 | 1 | |
2012-2025 | 158 | 165 | 6200 | 1033.2 | 164 | 3465 | 73 | 5/8 | 47.46 | 3.35 | 84.93 | 2 | 1 | - | |
2009-2013 | 23 | 41 | 4674 | 779.0 | 185 | 2357 | 72 | 5/48 | 32.73 | 3.02 | 64.91 | 4 | 1 | - | |
1965-1968 | 15 | 27 | 4112 | - | 194 | 1473 | 71 | 6/91 | 20.74 | 2.14 | 57.91 | 6 | 2 | - |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England vs South Africa at Southampton, South Africa in England 3rd ODI, Sep 7, 2025 [ODI # 4906]
Band-e-Amir Region vs Mis Ainak Region at Khost, GAK Regional One Day Final, Sep 6, 2025 [List A]
Raiders vs Strikers at Belfast, Emerald Challenge 3rd Match, Sep 5, 2025 [List A]