Bowling Most Wickets Career

Most wickets in 1998 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
AA Donald (SA)	1998-1998	27	39	3862	643.4	140	1987	107	6/88	18.57	3.08	36.09	5	7	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1998-1998	26	34	4321	720.1	167	1986	100	9/65	19.86	2.75	43.21	3	9	2
SM Pollock (SA)	1998-1998	30	41	4447	741.1	175	1982	89	7/87	22.26	2.67	49.96	2	6	-
A Kumble (IND)	1998-1998	30	35	3290	548.2	97	1628	73	6/98	22.30	2.96	45.06	4	2	-
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1998-1998	18	27	3125	520.5	122	1440	62	8/53	23.22	2.76	50.40	2	5	2
HH Streak (ZIM)	1998-1998	34	41	3198	533.0	89	1961	61	4/84	32.14	3.67	52.42	2	-	-
AB Agarkar (IND)	1998-1998	31	32	1817	302.5	18	1478	60	4/35	24.63	4.88	30.28	3	-	-
J Srinath (IND)	1998-1998	23	27	2006	334.2	41	1267	54	5/23	23.46	3.78	37.14	-	1	-
D Gough (ENG)	1998-1998	15	20	2342	390.2	68	1339	49	6/42	27.32	3.43	47.79	2	2	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1998-1998	16	22	1928	321.2	48	1258	47	6/78	26.76	3.91	41.02	4	2	1
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1998-1998	12	20	1977	329.3	81	786	45	6/51	17.46	2.38	43.93	1	3	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1998-1998	18	20	1371	228.3	17	877	43	5/32	20.39	3.83	31.88	3	1	-
DW Fleming (AUS)	1998-1998	19	24	1978	329.4	51	1109	43	5/46	25.79	3.36	46.00	2	1	-
JH Kallis (SA)	1998-1998	37	41	2597	432.5	124	1229	43	5/30	28.58	2.83	60.39	1	1	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1998-1998	22	27	2303	383.5	56	1258	42	5/52	29.95	3.27	54.83	1	1	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1998-1998	11	18	2061	343.3	89	947	41	6/85	23.09	2.75	50.26	1	2	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1998-1998	21	25	2506	417.4	65	1499	41	6/34	36.56	3.58	61.12	1	2	1
CA Walsh (WI)	1998-1998	11	19	2447	407.5	91	1002	40	4/66	25.05	2.45	61.17	3	-	-
PA Strang (ZIM)	1998-1998	27	24	2081	346.5	49	1236	40	4/32	30.90	3.56	52.02	3	-	-
CL Cairns (NZ)	1998-1998	27	31	2068	344.4	39	1353	40	5/42	33.82	3.92	51.70	1	2	-
DL Vettori (NZ)	1998-1998	24	27	2444	407.2	93	1299	39	6/64	33.30	3.18	62.66	2	1	-
SCG MacGill (AUS)	1998-1998	7	13	1852	308.4	58	917	35	5/66	26.20	2.97	52.91	3	1	-
DW Headley (ENG)	1998-1998	11	16	1761	293.3	41	1067	35	6/60	30.48	3.63	50.31	2	1	-
L Klusener (SA)	1998-1998	22	27	2016	336.0	57	1282	34	5/25	37.70	3.81	59.29	2	1	-
SB Doull (NZ)	1998-1998	17	21	1302	217.0	46	688	32	7/65	21.50	3.17	40.68	3	1	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1998-1998	26	29	1790	298.2	28	1118	32	6/72	34.93	3.74	55.93	-	1	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1998-1998	31	33	1978	329.4	41	1201	32	4/18	37.53	3.64	61.81	2	-	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1998-1998	24	25	1398	233.0	22	985	31	4/23	31.77	4.22	45.09	1	-	-
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	1998-1998	14	18	1739	289.5	55	1019	31	5/28	32.87	3.51	56.09	-	1	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1998-1998	33	38	2460	410.0	66	1454	31	3/26	46.90	3.54	79.35	-	-	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1998-1998	39	33	879	146.3	5	698	27	5/32	25.85	4.76	32.55	1	1	-
M Mbangwa (ZIM)	1998-1998	18	23	1940	323.2	91	968	27	3/23	35.85	2.99	71.85	-	-	-
DJ Nash (NZ)	1998-1998	21	22	1182	197.0	39	666	26	4/38	25.61	3.38	45.46	1	-	-
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-1998	16	19	1254	209.0	19	804	25	3/36	32.16	3.84	50.16	-	-	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1998-1998	12	16	1942	323.4	49	961	25	6/78	38.44	2.96	77.68	-	1	-
WJ Cronje (SA)	1998-1998	36	28	1045	174.1	25	566	24	3/19	23.58	3.24	43.54	-	-	-
DG Cork (ENG)	1998-1998	8	13	1618	269.4	45	869	24	6/119	36.20	3.22	67.41	1	2	-
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1998-1998	17	18	784	130.4	13	620	23	5/39	26.95	4.74	34.08	2	1	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1998-1998	19	25	1320	220.0	28	735	23	3/20	31.95	3.34	57.39	-	-	-
CL Hooper (WI)	1998-1998	17	22	1745	290.5	69	744	23	5/80	32.34	2.55	75.86	-	1	-
PR Adams (SA)	1998-1998	9	14	1903	317.1	87	790	23	4/63	34.34	2.49	82.73	1	-	-
PL Symcox (SA)	1998-1998	24	27	1733	288.5	36	1011	23	3/27	43.95	3.50	75.34	-	-	-
CZ Harris (NZ)	1998-1998	25	25	1417	236.1	16	960	22	2/30	43.63	4.06	64.40	-	-	-
AR Whittall (ZIM)	1998-1998	30	32	2030	338.2	33	1238	22	3/73	56.27	3.65	92.27	-	-	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	1998-1998	15	13	563	93.5	2	465	21	4/31	22.14	4.95	26.80	1	-	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1998-1998	15	17	1079	179.5	17	662	21	3/33	31.52	3.68	51.38	-	-	-
GR Robertson (AUS)	1998-1998	13	16	1351	225.1	20	818	21	4/72	38.95	3.63	64.33	1	-	-
RDB Croft (ENG)	1998-1998	16	18	1753	292.1	52	916	21	3/50	43.61	3.13	83.47	-	-	-
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1998-1998	12	19	1594	265.4	40	928	21	5/43	44.19	3.49	75.90	-	1	-
CD McMillan (NZ)	1998-1998	29	24	912	152.0	22	574	20	2/27	28.70	3.77	45.60	-	-	-
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1998-1998	6	8	666	111.0	21	411	19	5/70	21.63	3.70	35.05	2	1	-
MRCN Bandaratilleke (SL)	1998-1998	6	9	1104	184.0	45	450	18	5/36	25.00	2.44	61.33	2	1	-
SR Waugh (AUS)	1998-1998	35	26	995	165.5	19	685	17	4/40	40.29	4.13	58.52	1	-	-
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1998-1998	19	16	1085	180.5	30	708	17	4/63	41.64	3.91	63.82	1	-	-
HH Kanitkar (IND)	1998-1998	24	23	910	151.4	4	714	17	2/22	42.00	4.70	53.52	-	-	-
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1998-1998	21	21	1133	188.5	15	837	17	5/52	49.23	4.43	66.64	-	1	-
AD Mullally (ENG)	1998-1998	7	11	1107	184.3	45	454	16	5/105	28.37	2.46	69.18	-	1	-
SB Joshi (IND)	1998-1998	12	12	600	100.0	4	411	15	3/17	27.40	4.11	40.00	-	-	-
TM Moody (AUS)	1998-1998	17	17	806	134.2	7	606	15	3/39	40.40	4.51	53.73	-	-	-
CR Miller (AUS)	1998-1998	5	9	1080	180.0	42	472	14	3/57	33.71	2.62	77.14	-	-	-
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	1998-1998	10	10	905	150.5	31	473	14	5/82	33.78	3.13	64.64	-	1	-
PA de Silva (SL)	1998-1998	30	24	902	150.2	25	503	14	4/45	35.92	3.34	64.42	1	-	-
NAM McLean (WI)	1998-1998	9	13	906	151.0	21	507	14	3/44	36.21	3.35	64.71	-	-	-
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1998-1998	26	18	976	162.4	14	630	14	2/26	45.00	3.87	69.71	-	-	-
S Elworthy (SA)	1998-1998	8	9	489	81.3	11	348	13	3/21	26.76	4.26	37.61	-	-	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	1998-1998	5	7	720	120.0	31	388	13	5/67	29.84	3.23	55.38	-	1	-
Harvinder Singh (IND)	1998-1998	9	11	426	71.0	4	391	13	3/47	30.07	5.50	32.76	-	-	-
R Telemachus (SA)	1998-1998	5	5	262	43.4	3	174	12	4/43	14.50	3.98	21.83	1	-	-
M Ntini (SA)	1998-1998	5	9	812	135.2	37	389	12	4/72	32.41	2.87	67.66	1	-	-
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1998-1998	12	13	667	111.1	11	475	12	2/22	39.58	4.27	55.58	-	-	-
NC Johnson (ZIM)	1998-1998	12	14	901	150.1	19	637	12	3/41	53.08	4.24	75.08	-	-	-
PV Simmons (WI)	1998-1998	7	7	353	58.5	-	302	11	3/46	27.45	5.13	32.09	-	-	-
Mohammad Hussain (PAK)	1998-1998	8	8	486	81.0	5	355	11	4/33	32.27	4.38	44.18	1	-	-
MA Ealham (ENG)	1998-1998	11	11	642	107.0	10	439	11	3/44	39.90	4.10	58.36	-	-	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1998-1998	9	13	896	149.2	20	574	11	2/30	52.18	3.84	81.45	-	-	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1998-1998	2	4	352	58.4	14	154	10	6/23	15.40	2.62	35.20	-	1	-
M Dillon (WI)	1998-1998	6	7	383	63.5	5	290	10	3/32	29.00	4.54	38.30	-	-	-
GW Flower (ZIM)	1998-1998	31	14	380	63.2	-	326	10	2/17	32.60	5.14	38.00	-	-	-
Arshad Khan (PAK)	1998-1998	4	5	751	125.1	29	365	10	3/70	36.50	2.91	75.10	-	-	-
RL Sanghvi (IND)	1998-1998	10	10	498	83.0	1	399	10	3/29	39.90	4.80	49.80	-	-	-
SC Ganguly (IND)	1998-1998	41	22	634	105.4	9	440	10	3/28	44.00	4.16	63.40	-	-	-
P Wilson (AUS)	1998-1998	11	11	574	95.4	8	461	10	3/39	46.10	4.81	57.40	-	-	-
RR Singh (IND)	1998-1998	26	22	823	137.1	11	596	10	2/24	59.60	4.34	82.30	-	-	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	1998-1998	35	24	846	141.0	7	600	10	2/45	60.00	4.25	84.60	-	-	-
AG Huckle (ZIM)	1998-1998	14	17	1282	213.4	25	830	10	3/102	83.00	3.88	128.20	-	-	-
D Ramnarine (WI)	1998-1998	2	4	546	91.0	37	148	9	4/29	16.44	1.62	60.66	1	-	-
FA Rose (WI)	1998-1998	4	6	426	71.0	12	249	9	7/84	27.66	3.50	47.33	-	1	-
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1998-1998	12	8	376	62.4	1	282	9	4/36	31.33	4.50	41.77	1	-	-
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1998-1998	8	10	624	104.0	18	309	9	3/14	34.33	2.97	69.33	-	-	-
ASA Perera (SL)	1998-1998	7	8	579	96.3	12	357	9	2/25	39.66	3.69	64.33	-	-	-
MG Bevan (AUS)	1998-1998	26	13	477	79.3	4	382	9	3/54	42.44	4.80	53.00	-	-	-
DJ Terbrugge (SA)	1998-1998	3	6	414	69.0	21	176	8	3/27	22.00	2.55	51.75	-	-	-
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	1998-1998	6	6	312	52.0	6	217	8	3/56	27.12	4.17	39.00	-	-	-
EA Brandes (ZIM)	1998-1998	8	8	350	58.2	6	264	8	3/19	33.00	4.52	43.75	-	-	-
MV Fleming (ENG)	1998-1998	7	7	334	55.4	2	284	8	3/41	35.50	5.10	41.75	-	-	-
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	1998-1998	9	9	349	58.1	1	296	8	3/48	37.00	5.08	43.62	-	-	-
RN Lewis (WI)	1998-1998	9	11	795	132.3	11	527	8	2/40	65.87	3.97	99.37	-	-	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1998-1998	1	2	134	22.2	2	111	7	5/88	15.85	4.97	19.14	-	1	-
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	1998-1998	6	6	232	38.4	3	162	7	2/12	23.14	4.18	33.14	-	-	-
BP Julian (AUS)	1998-1998	4	4	240	40.0	5	185	7	3/40	26.42	4.62	34.28	-	-	-

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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:

Sri Lanka A vs Australia A at Darwin, Sri Lanka A in Australia 2nd unofficial Test, Jul 20-23, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 263/4 (90.0 ov, GS Dinusha 5*, P Rathnayake 43*, M Perry 1/51) - Stumps

Sri Lanka A vs Australia A at Darwin, Sri Lanka A in Australia 1st unofficial Test, Jul 13-16, 2025 [First-class]

Australia vs West Indies at Kingston, Australia in West Indies 3rd Test, Jul 12-14, 2025 [Test # 2595]