Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets in 1978 in FC

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
IT Botham (ENG/ENGXI)	1978-1979	15	29	3524	-	114	1482	87	8/34	17.03	2.52	40.50	3	8	1
RGD Willis (ENG/ENGXI/WAR)	1978-1979	18	32	3533	-	105	1328	71	5/32	18.70	2.25	49.76	3	4	0
RM Hogg (AUS/SOA)	1978-1979	10	20	2520	315.0	60	1032	66	6/74	15.63	2.45	38.18	3	8	3
DW Hourn (NSW)	1978-1978	10	18	2901	362.5	59	1213	61	9/77	19.88	2.50	47.55	3	5	2
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1978-1978	13	22	2655	-	98	1085	56	7/77	19.37	2.45	47.41	6	3	2
PH Edmonds (ENG/ENGXI)	1978-1978	17	29	3622	-	149	1047	48	7/66	21.81	1.73	75.45	5	2	0
G Dymock (AUS/QLD)	1978-1979	10	20	2929	366.1	63	1072	47	6/79	22.80	2.19	62.31	4	2	0
AG Hurst (AUS/VIC)	1978-1979	11	21	2782	347.6	72	1061	45	8/84	23.57	2.28	61.82	2	1	1
SL Boock (NZ)	1978-1978	15	23	2524	-	157	915	44	5/9	20.79	2.17	57.36	4	2	0
CM Old (ENG/ENGXI/YOR)	1978-1978	12	22	2520	-	108	911	42	7/50	21.69	2.16	60.00	3	2	0
JD Higgs (AUS/VIC)	1978-1979	12	22	2711	-	83	1051	42	6/85	25.02	2.32	64.54	3	1	0
WM Clark (AUS/WA)	1978-1978	12	22	2951	-	72	1287	39	6/47	33.00	2.61	75.66	3	1	0
B Yardley (AUS/WA)	1978-1978	12	21	2735	-	84	1079	38	5/54	28.39	2.36	71.97	3	1	0
GR Attenborough (SOA)	1978-1979	10	20	2861	357.5	52	1308	35	5/59	37.37	2.74	81.74	1	1	0
KD Ghavri (IND/WEZ)	1978-1979	7	13	1572	-	45	763	33	5/51	23.12	2.91	47.63	2	1	0
JR Thomson (AUS/QLD)	1978-1978	8	13	1356	-	35	757	32	6/77	23.65	3.34	42.37	3	1	0
G Miller (ENG/ENGXI)	1978-1979	17	23	2510	-	105	789	32	6/56	24.65	1.88	78.43	0	1	0
AL Mann (AUS/WA)	1978-1978	11	19	1937	242.1	32	882	31	4/75	28.45	2.73	62.48	1	0	0
N Phillip (WI)	1978-1979	9	16	1671	278.3	48	922	31	5/34	29.74	3.31	53.90	3	1	0
AT Sincock (SOA)	1978-1979	10	20	1781	222.5	19	931	31	5/83	30.03	3.13	57.45	2	1	0
BS Chandrasekhar (IND/KNTKA)	1978-1978	8	12	2010	-	43	1071	30	5/116	35.70	3.19	67.00	3	2	0
MR Magiet ()	1978-1979	6	11	1028	-	48	306	29	7/35	10.55	1.78	35.44	1	3	1
ST Clarke (WI)	1978-1979	6	10	1437	239.3	47	689	28	5/16	24.60	2.87	51.32	1	2	0
RO Collinge (NZ)	1978-1978	9	16	1785	-	62	748	28	4/98	26.71	2.51	63.75	1	0	0
PR Sleep (SOA)	1978-1979	10	20	1784	223.0	29	912	28	4/41	32.57	3.06	63.71	2	0	0
DD Parsana (ROI/WEZ)	1978-1978	4	8	1352	225.2	64	538	27	6/50	19.92	2.38	50.07	1	3	0
TJ Laughlin (AUS/VIC)	1978-1979	10	18	1567	-	49	649	27	5/38	24.03	2.48	58.03	1	2	0
MD Marshall (WI)	1978-1979	6	9	993	165.3	38	479	26	6/71	18.42	2.89	38.19	3	2	1
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK/PEAXI)	1978-1978	7	12	1516	-	49	615	26	5/39	23.65	2.43	58.30	2	2	0
GD Porter (WA)	1978-1978	9	17	1688	211.0	48	562	25	4/59	22.48	1.99	67.52	1	0	0
GF Lawson (NSW)	1978-1978	9	17	1729	216.1	27	799	25	4/71	31.96	2.77	69.16	1	0	0
BL Cairns (NZ)	1978-1978	11	18	2088	-	87	807	25	4/17	32.28	2.31	83.52	2	0	0
S Gabriels ()	1978-1979	5	9	1058	-	27	430	24	6/80	17.91	2.43	44.08	2	1	0
IW Callen (AUS/VIC)	1978-1978	7	13	1624	203.0	18	760	24	5/84	31.66	2.80	67.66	1	1	0
TM Alderman (WA)	1978-1978	7	14	1164	145.4	24	470	23	4/28	20.43	2.42	50.60	1	0	0
JE Emburey (/ENG/ENGXI/MID)	1978-1979	8	13	1721	-	66	480	23	5/67	20.86	1.67	74.82	0	1	0
BP Bracewell (NZ)	1978-1978	8	15	1286	214.2	36	680	23	3/38	29.56	3.17	55.91	0	0	0
BS Bedi (IND)	1978-1979	8	15	2368	-	79	1064	23	4/53	46.26	2.69	102.95	1	0	0
E Amod ()	1978-1979	7	12	720	-	24	300	22	5/4	13.63	2.50	32.72	0	2	0
M Hendrick (ENG/ENGXI)	1978-1979	8	14	1382	-	55	374	22	5/11	17.00	1.62	62.81	0	1	0
DC Schuller (QLD)	1978-1978	6	11	1064	133.0	20	435	22	5/40	19.77	2.45	48.36	1	1	0
RS Hans (CEZ/ROI)	1978-1978	4	8	1235	205.5	40	485	22	6/60	22.04	2.35	56.13	2	1	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1978-1978	15	18	1964	-	100	653	22	5/40	29.68	1.99	89.27	1	1	0
PH Sharma (CEZ/ROI)	1978-1978	4	8	925	154.1	29	345	21	5/85	16.42	2.23	44.04	0	1	0
DR Parry (WI)	1978-1979	11	17	1681	280.1	54	827	21	5/15	39.38	2.95	80.04	0	1	0
N Kapil Dev (IND/ROI)	1978-1979	8	15	1582	263.4	41	897	20	3/68	44.85	3.40	79.10	0	0	0
JN Maguire (QLD)	1978-1978	7	14	1392	174.0	29	574	19	6/62	30.21	2.47	73.26	0	1	0
J Simmons (LAN/TAS)	1978-1978	6	9	1450	-	47	526	18	7/59	29.22	2.17	80.55	0	1	0
RR Jumadeen (WI)	1978-1978	7	11	1294	215.4	44	554	18	4/72	30.77	2.56	71.88	1	0	0
JK Lever (ENG/ENGXI)	1978-1978	8	15	1623	202.7	37	622	18	4/28	34.55	2.29	90.16	1	0	0
RK Blewett (SOA)	1978-1979	10	20	1683	210.3	55	630	18	4/88	35.00	2.24	93.50	1	0	0
VA Holder (WI/WOR)	1978-1979	10	17	1722	287.0	54	716	18	6/28	39.77	2.49	95.66	1	1	0
A Jabaar ()	1978-1978	4	7	756	-	26	240	17	5/28	14.11	1.90	44.47	0	2	0
M Kara ()	1978-1978	5	10	635	-	18	256	17	4/41	15.05	2.41	37.35	1	0	0
S Venkataraghavan (IND/ROI/SOZ)	1978-1979	5	9	1446	241.0	82	551	17	4/55	32.41	2.28	85.05	2	0	0
IJ Brayshaw (WA)	1978-1978	4	6	590	73.6	16	235	16	6/29	14.68	2.38	36.87	1	2	1
MM Khan ()	1978-1979	6	9	681	-	17	244	16	4/36	15.25	2.14	42.56	2	0	0
AJ Benneworth (TAS)	1978-1978	5	10	1216	152.0	30	464	16	5/115	29.00	2.28	76.00	0	1	0
GK Whyte (QLD)	1978-1978	9	17	1543	192.7	52	602	16	3/35	37.62	2.34	96.43	0	0	0
GG Watson (NSW/WOR)	1978-1978	10	18	2040	-	37	906	16	4/98	56.62	2.66	127.50	1	0	0
SL Shastri (CEZ)	1978-1978	3	6	690	115.0	29	301	15	5/74	20.06	2.61	46.00	1	1	0
JR Douglas (VIC)	1978-1978	3	6	803	100.3	12	307	15	7/71	20.46	2.29	53.53	1	1	1
PH Carlson (QLD)	1978-1978	7	13	1066	133.2	29	369	15	4/32	24.60	2.07	71.06	1	0	0
GB Thomson (NZ)	1978-1978	7	13	1128	188.0	50	521	15	4/42	34.73	2.77	75.20	1	0	0
JB Gannon (AUS/WA)	1978-1978	9	17	1723	215.3	31	720	15	3/57	48.00	2.50	114.86	0	0	0
D Jacobs ()	1978-1979	3	4	336	42.0	4	125	14	7/31	8.92	2.23	24.00	0	2	0
J Govender ()	1978-1979	4	5	499	-	29	134	14	5/27	9.57	1.61	35.64	1	1	0
T Kadi ()	1978-1978	4	8	562	-	29	208	14	6/32	14.85	2.22	40.14	0	1	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1978-1978	3	6	973	162.1	42	441	14	4/54	31.50	2.71	69.50	1	0	0
J Garner (WI)	1978-1978	2	4	373	62.1	16	195	13	4/56	15.00	3.13	28.69	2	0	0
G van Oordt ()	1978-1979	6	10	886	-	39	326	13	5/50	25.07	2.20	68.15	0	1	0
JM McIntyre (NZ)	1978-1978	8	12	1077	179.3	60	478	13	3/40	36.76	2.66	82.84	0	0	0
GJ Cowmeadow (TAS)	1978-1978	5	8	895	111.7	9	479	13	4/35	36.84	3.21	68.84	1	0	0
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1978-1978	8	12	1872	-	89	598	13	3/56	46.00	1.91	144.00	0	0	0
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1978-1978	7	10	1322	-	44	613	13	4/132	47.15	2.78	101.69	1	0	0
EAS Prasanna (IND/KNTKA/SOZ)	1978-1978	6	11	1634	-	56	655	13	4/51	50.38	2.40	125.69	1	0	0
P Willey (PEAXI)	1978-1978	1	2	336	56.0	16	138	12	7/73	11.50	2.46	28.00	0	2	1
M Wicks ()	1978-1978	3	5	390	65.0	18	142	12	4/21	11.83	2.18	32.50	2	0	0
AME Roberts (WI)	1978-1978	2	4	386	64.2	14	211	12	5/56	17.58	3.27	32.16	1	1	0
N Edwards ()	1978-1979	7	10	754	-	21	338	12	4/80	28.16	2.68	62.83	1	0	0
T Pono ()	1978-1978	3	6	501	83.3	17	201	11	4/29	18.27	2.40	45.54	1	0	0
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1978-1978	2	4	793	99.1	24	223	11	6/44	20.27	1.68	72.09	1	1	0
RJ Inverarity (WA)	1978-1978	10	12	804	100.4	20	271	11	3/63	24.63	2.02	73.09	0	0	0
DJ Baker (TAS)	1978-1978	3	5	706	88.2	14	323	11	4/66	29.36	2.74	64.18	1	0	0
GR Beard (NSW)	1978-1978	6	8	1224	153.0	45	367	11	4/78	33.36	1.79	111.27	1	0	0
PJ Cox (VIC)	1978-1979	4	8	1112	139.0	37	380	11	3/57	34.54	2.05	101.09	0	0	0
JH Frans ()	1978-1979	2	4	256	32.0	8	75	10	7/41	7.50	1.75	25.60	0	1	0
M Govender ()	1978-1979	4	6	408	-	11	155	10	5/48	15.50	2.27	40.80	0	1	0
V Malgas ()	1978-1978	5	9	345	-	8	158	10	3/29	15.80	2.74	34.50	0	0	0
G Singh ()	1978-1979	3	5	440	55.0	10	179	10	5/57	17.90	2.44	44.00	0	2	0
CEH Croft (LAN/WI)	1978-1978	3	5	433	72.1	16	226	10	4/15	22.60	3.13	43.30	2	0	0
CJ Corstorphin (VIC)	1978-1978	2	4	653	81.5	13	302	10	5/60	30.20	2.77	65.30	1	1	0
MV Narasimha Rao (IND/ROI/SOZ)	1978-1979	4	7	613	102.1	14	312	10	5/86	31.20	3.05	61.30	0	1	0
ML Clews (NSW)	1978-1978	6	10	944	118.0	12	464	10	2/27	46.40	2.94	94.40	0	0	0
C Nicholson ()	1978-1978	2	4	264	33.0	5	72	9	5/41	8.00	1.63	29.33	0	1	0
S Nana ()	1978-1978	5	6	316	-	11	126	9	4/53	14.00	2.39	35.11	1	0	0
N Abrahams ()	1978-1979	5	8	576	-	16	228	9	4/40	25.33	2.37	64.00	1	0	0
D Jacobs ()	1978-1978	5	8	420	-	13	234	9	4/49	26.00	3.34	46.66	1	0	0
TV Hohns (QLD)	1978-1978	9	16	944	118.0	25	392	9	2/51	43.55	2.49	104.88	0	0	0
ES Gordon (WPR)	1978-1978	1	2	290	48.2	11	131	8	6/47	16.37	2.71	36.25	0	1	0

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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, England tour of Australia 3rd Test, Dec 29, 1978 - Jan 3, 1979 [Test # 838]

India vs West Indies at Eden Gardens, West Indies tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 29, 1978 - Jan 3, 1979 [Test # 839]

Victoria vs South Australia at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 30, 1978 - Jan 2, 1979 [First-class]