Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets in 1981 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
DK Lillee (AUS)	1981-1981	28	40	4483	747.1	164	2204	105	7/83	20.99	2.94	42.69	9	5	2
IT Botham (ENG)	1981-1981	20	28	3728	621.2	146	1818	71	6/95	25.60	2.92	52.50	4	4	1
TM Alderman (AUS)	1981-1981	17	26	3092	515.2	112	1450	62	6/135	23.38	2.81	49.87	3	4	-
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1981-1981	17	24	2597	432.5	87	1270	44	5/28	28.86	2.93	59.02	1	3	-
RGD Willis (ENG)	1981-1981	13	20	2119	353.1	77	1019	39	8/43	26.12	2.88	54.33	2	1	-
MA Holding (WI)	1981-1981	11	16	1351	225.1	51	579	36	6/62	16.08	2.57	37.52	-	3	1
CEH Croft (WI)	1981-1981	9	14	1370	228.2	45	684	36	6/15	19.00	2.99	38.05	1	3	-
DR Doshi (IND)	1981-1981	14	19	2989	498.1	158	1026	31	5/39	33.09	2.05	96.41	-	1	-
B Yardley (AUS)	1981-1981	7	11	1647	274.3	78	706	30	7/187	23.53	2.57	54.90	2	2	-
GR Dilley (ENG)	1981-1981	10	15	1726	287.4	59	929	30	4/24	30.96	3.22	57.53	3	-	-
GS Chappell (AUS)	1981-1981	21	20	925	154.1	31	491	28	5/15	17.53	3.18	33.03	-	1	-
Imran Khan (PAK)	1981-1981	9	12	1248	208.0	45	494	26	4/66	19.00	2.37	48.00	2	-	-
JE Emburey (ENG)	1981-1981	11	16	2471	411.5	130	895	24	5/124	37.29	2.17	102.95	1	1	-
LS Pascoe (AUS)	1981-1981	10	12	972	162.0	28	558	23	4/61	24.26	3.44	42.26	1	-	-
GF Lawson (AUS)	1981-1981	12	15	1237	206.1	44	669	23	7/81	29.08	3.24	53.78	-	1	-
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1981-1981	13	15	1235	205.5	58	549	22	5/26	24.95	2.66	56.13	1	2	-
MC Snedden (NZ)	1981-1981	11	13	954	159.0	34	529	21	3/27	25.19	3.32	45.42	-	-	-
RJ Shastri (IND)	1981-1981	8	11	1638	273.0	82	604	21	5/125	28.76	2.21	78.00	1	1	-
J Garner (WI)	1981-1981	12	17	1526	254.2	68	611	21	3/23	29.09	2.40	72.66	-	-	-
BL Cairns (NZ)	1981-1981	12	13	1215	202.3	67	506	20	5/33	25.30	2.49	60.75	-	1	-
KD Ghavri (IND)	1981-1981	11	13	1110	185.0	30	656	20	5/107	32.80	3.54	55.50	-	1	-
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1981-1981	9	11	1032	172.0	35	522	19	4/37	27.47	3.03	54.31	1	-	-
RM Hogg (AUS)	1981-1981	13	16	1023	170.3	24	587	18	4/29	32.61	3.44	56.83	1	-	-
AME Roberts (WI)	1981-1981	11	15	1206	201.0	45	521	17	3/41	30.64	2.59	70.94	-	-	-
SM Patil (IND)	1981-1981	16	17	855	142.3	31	364	16	2/28	22.75	2.55	53.43	-	-	-
S Madan Lal (IND)	1981-1981	5	8	624	104.0	24	259	15	5/23	17.26	2.49	41.60	-	2	-
TM Chappell (AUS)	1981-1981	14	8	438	73.0	2	338	13	3/31	26.00	4.63	33.69	-	-	-
MD Marshall (WI)	1981-1981	6	7	418	69.4	3	218	12	3/31	18.16	3.12	34.83	-	-	-
RJ Bright (AUS)	1981-1981	6	10	1208	201.2	82	433	12	5/68	36.08	2.15	100.66	-	1	-
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1981-1981	9	11	702	117.0	10	412	11	4/34	37.45	3.52	63.81	1	-	-
JR Thomson (AUS)	1981-1981	8	10	662	110.2	12	417	11	3/55	37.90	3.77	60.18	-	-	-
IVA Richards (WI)	1981-1981	11	13	930	155.0	36	431	11	3/52	39.18	2.78	84.54	-	-	-
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1981-1981	3	5	708	118.0	33	284	10	4/44	28.40	2.40	70.80	1	-	-
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1981-1981	1	2	501	83.3	36	136	9	5/75	15.11	1.62	55.66	1	1	-
GB Troup (NZ)	1981-1981	4	5	452	75.2	20	176	9	3/18	19.55	2.33	50.22	-	-	-
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1981-1981	9	9	493	82.1	15	253	9	2/36	28.11	3.07	54.77	-	-	-
DL Underwood (ENG)	1981-1981	5	6	738	123.0	49	255	9	3/88	28.33	2.07	82.00	-	-	-
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1981-1981	9	7	630	105.0	14	284	9	4/25	31.55	2.70	70.00	1	-	-
RD Jackman (ENG)	1981-1981	5	6	638	106.2	17	320	9	3/65	35.55	3.00	70.88	-	-	-
NS Yadav (IND)	1981-1981	3	5	886	147.4	30	424	9	4/143	47.11	2.87	98.44	1	-	-
JV Coney (NZ)	1981-1981	11	9	354	59.0	11	151	8	3/28	18.87	2.55	44.25	-	-	-
M Hendrick (ENG)	1981-1981	5	7	800	133.2	35	305	8	4/82	38.12	2.28	100.00	1	-	-
RMH Binny (IND)	1981-1981	10	11	619	103.1	18	410	8	3/35	51.25	3.97	77.37	-	-	-
CM Old (ENG)	1981-1981	4	6	630	105.0	35	232	7	3/44	33.14	2.20	90.00	-	-	-
GA Gooch (ENG)	1981-1981	19	13	451	75.1	12	258	7	2/12	36.85	3.43	64.42	-	-	-
JK Lever (ENG)	1981-1981	4	4	540	90.0	16	281	7	5/100	40.14	3.12	77.14	-	1	-
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1981-1981	9	6	174	29.0	5	100	6	3/20	16.66	3.44	29.00	-	-	-
GB Stevenson (ENG)	1981-1981	3	3	284	47.2	7	150	5	3/111	30.00	3.16	56.80	-	-	-
BJ McKechnie (NZ)	1981-1981	4	4	207	34.3	2	151	5	3/23	30.20	4.37	41.40	-	-	-
MR Whitney (AUS)	1981-1981	2	4	468	78.0	16	246	5	2/50	49.20	3.15	93.60	-	-	-
GR Beard (AUS)	1981-1981	2	2	112	18.4	3	70	4	2/20	17.50	3.75	28.00	-	-	-
HA Gomes (WI)	1981-1981	10	5	282	47.0	15	87	4	3/30	21.75	1.85	70.50	-	-	-
PJW Allott (ENG)	1981-1981	1	2	138	23.0	4	88	4	2/17	22.00	3.82	34.50	-	-	-
JD Higgs (AUS)	1981-1981	2	3	312	52.0	13	151	4	4/45	37.75	2.90	78.00	1	-	-
PE McEwan (NZ)	1981-1981	4	4	156	26.0	2	136	3	2/29	45.33	5.23	52.00	-	-	-
SF Graf (AUS)	1981-1981	6	5	270	45.0	2	197	3	2/40	65.66	4.37	90.00	-	-	-
Ijaz Faqih (PAK)	1981-1981	5	5	306	51.0	2	201	3	1/20	67.00	3.94	102.00	-	-	-
P Willey (ENG)	1981-1981	13	10	564	94.0	17	260	3	1/29	86.66	2.76	188.00	-	-	-
GK Robertson (NZ)	1981-1981	1	1	60	10.0	1	29	2	2/29	14.50	2.90	30.00	-	-	-
MHN Walker (AUS)	1981-1981	4	4	204	34.0	4	94	2	1/25	47.00	2.76	102.00	-	-	-
B Yograj Singh (IND)	1981-1981	5	4	228	38.0	6	166	2	1/37	83.00	4.36	114.00	-	-	-
KBJ Azad (IND)	1981-1981	9	6	312	52.0	11	184	2	1/26	92.00	3.53	156.00	-	-	-
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1981-1981	1	1	60	10.0	3	25	1	1/25	25.00	2.50	60.00	-	-	-
CPS Chauhan (IND)	1981-1981	9	4	60	10.0	1	34	1	1/4	34.00	3.40	60.00	-	-	-
G Miller (ENG)	1981-1981	1	1	108	18.0	4	42	1	1/42	42.00	2.33	108.00	-	-	-
GP Howarth (NZ)	1981-1981	13	6	120	20.0	5	54	1	1/13	54.00	2.70	120.00	-	-	-
AR Border (AUS)	1981-1981	30	7	174	29.0	6	90	1	1/9	90.00	3.10	174.00	-	-	-
Tahir Naqqash (PAK)	1981-1981	4	4	150	25.0	-	133	1	1/25	133.00	5.32	150.00	-	-	-

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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 West Indies at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1981 [Test # 915]

England vs India at Delhi, England tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 23-28, 1981 [Test # 914]

England vs India at Jalandhar, England tour of India 2nd ODI, Dec 20, 1981 [ODI # 131]