Bowling Most Wickets Career

Cricket Records in 2021 in Test matches

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
R Ashwin (IND)	2021-2021	9	18	2323	387.1	82	899	54	6/61	16.64	2.32	43.01	3	3
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK)	2021-2021	9	17	1757	292.5	78	802	47	6/51	17.06	2.73	37.38	5	3
Hasan Ali (PAK)	2021-2021	8	15	1275	212.3	49	659	41	5/27	16.07	3.10	31.09	1	5
JM Anderson (ENG)	2021-2021	12	21	2399	399.5	141	848	39	6/40	21.74	2.12	61.51	2	2
OE Robinson (ENG)	2021-2021	8	15	1774	295.4	85	783	37	5/65	21.16	2.64	47.94	1	2
AR Patel (IND)	2021-2021	5	10	1211	201.5	50	427	36	6/38	11.86	2.11	33.63	1	5
L Embuldeniya (SL)	2021-2021	6	11	1897	316.1	78	871	32	7/137	27.21	2.75	59.28	-	3
Mohammed Siraj (IND)	2021-2021	10	19	1757	292.5	63	929	31	5/73	29.96	3.17	56.67	2	1
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2021-2021	9	16	1852	308.4	78	796	30	5/64	26.53	2.57	61.73	1	1
Taijul Islam (BAN)	2021-2021	6	10	2073	345.3	78	915	30	7/116	30.50	2.64	69.10	2	2
MJ Leach (ENG)	2021-2021	8	13	1799	299.5	40	1020	30	5/122	34.00	3.40	59.96	4	1
KA Jamieson (NZ)	2021-2022	6	12	1363	227.1	79	563	29	6/48	19.41	2.47	47.00	-	3
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	2021-2022	8	14	2321	386.5	80	1047	29	5/82	36.10	2.70	80.03	3	1
KAJ Roach (WI)	2021-2021	8	15	1402	233.4	52	645	27	4/52	23.88	2.76	51.92	1	-
RTM Mendis (SL)	2021-2021	4	8	1154	192.2	30	560	26	6/70	21.53	2.91	44.38	2	2
A Nortje (SA)	2021-2021	5	10	942	157.0	34	519	25	6/56	20.76	3.30	37.68	1	2
TG Southee (NZ)	2021-2022	6	12	1523	253.5	56	651	25	6/43	26.04	2.56	60.92	1	2
K Rabada (SA)	2021-2021	5	10	1032	172.0	43	437	23	5/34	19.00	2.54	44.86	1	1
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2021-2021	5	9	1000	166.4	38	517	23	5/44	22.47	3.10	43.47	2	1
L Ngidi (SA)	2021-2021	5	10	737	122.5	28	370	22	6/71	16.81	3.01	33.50	1	2
JO Holder (WI)	2021-2021	8	15	1366	227.4	57	503	22	5/27	22.86	2.20	62.09	1	1
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2021-2021	4	8	941	156.5	46	394	21	5/38	18.76	2.51	44.80	2	1
AY Patel (NZ)	2021-2021	3	6	858	143.0	33	434	21	10/119	20.66	3.03	40.85	1	1
RRS Cornwall (WI)	2021-2021	6	11	1744	290.4	47	826	21	5/74	39.33	2.84	83.04	1	1
TA Boult (NZ)	2021-2022	4	8	931	155.1	37	419	20	4/85	20.95	2.70	46.55	2	-
B Muzarabani (ZIM)	2021-2021	5	8	937	156.1	35	425	19	4/48	22.36	2.72	49.31	3	-
KA Maharaj (SA)	2021-2021	6	9	1114	185.4	38	480	19	5/36	25.26	2.58	58.63	-	1
Noman Ali (PAK)	2021-2021	7	14	1299	216.3	58	529	19	5/35	27.84	2.44	68.36	-	2
JA Warrican (WI)	2021-2021	5	10	1151	191.5	32	572	19	4/50	30.10	2.98	60.57	2	-
MA Wood (ENG)	2021-2021	7	12	1215	202.3	33	661	19	3/51	34.78	3.26	63.94	-	-
P Jayawickrama (SL)	2021-2021	3	6	797	132.5	36	328	18	6/92	18.22	2.46	44.27	1	2
Sajid Khan (PAK)	2021-2021	4	8	730	121.4	26	355	18	8/42	19.72	2.91	40.55	1	1
RAS Lakmal (SL)	2021-2021	7	11	1086	181.0	62	445	17	5/47	26.17	2.45	63.88	1	1
DM Bess (ENG)	2021-2021	4	7	817	136.1	16	452	17	5/30	26.58	3.31	48.05	2	1
MA Starc (AUS)	2021-2021	5	10	1081	180.1	43	565	17	4/37	33.23	3.13	63.58	1	-
NM Lyon (AUS)	2021-2021	5	9	1561	260.1	78	612	17	4/91	36.00	2.35	91.82	1	-
JNT Seales (WI)	2021-2021	4	7	604	100.4	23	341	16	5/55	21.31	3.38	37.75	-	1
SN Thakur (IND)	2021-2021	4	8	648	108.0	16	371	16	4/61	23.18	3.43	40.50	1	-
RA Jadeja (IND)	2021-2021	7	12	1304	217.2	53	476	16	4/40	29.75	2.19	81.50	2	-
Taskin Ahmed (BAN)	2021-2022	4	7	938	156.2	37	506	16	4/82	31.62	3.23	58.62	2	-
JE Root (ENG)	2021-2021	15	17	837	139.3	18	427	14	5/8	30.50	3.06	59.78	-	1
I Sharma (IND)	2021-2021	8	13	1010	168.2	39	458	14	3/48	32.71	2.72	72.14	-	-
MVT Fernando (SL)	2021-2021	5	9	902	150.2	23	502	14	5/101	35.85	3.33	64.42	1	1
MM Ali (ENG)	2021-2021	4	7	882	147.0	13	525	14	4/98	37.50	3.57	63.00	2	-
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	2021-2021	3	6	724	120.4	43	287	13	5/57	22.07	2.37	55.69	-	1
KR Mayers (WI)	2021-2021	10	16	804	134.0	42	327	13	3/24	25.15	2.44	61.84	-	-
N Wagner (NZ)	2021-2022	4	8	864	144.0	34	385	13	3/18	29.61	2.67	66.46	-	-
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2021-2021	7	13	1075	179.1	48	474	12	4/48	39.50	2.64	89.58	1	-
Ebadot Hossain (BAN)	2021-2022	5	8	894	149.0	32	482	12	6/46	40.16	3.23	74.50	-	1
Rashid Khan (AFG)	2021-2021	1	2	596	99.2	20	275	11	7/137	25.00	2.76	54.18	1	1
ST Gabriel (WI)	2021-2021	6	12	926	154.2	22	515	11	3/70	46.81	3.33	84.18	-	-
Amir Hamza (AFG)	2021-2021	2	4	558	93.0	16	263	10	6/75	26.30	2.82	55.80	-	1
CR Woakes (ENG)	2021-2021	3	6	658	109.4	31	366	10	4/55	36.60	3.33	65.80	1	-
Faheem Ashraf (PAK)	2021-2021	8	14	870	145.0	44	405	10	2/29	40.50	2.79	87.00	-	-
DT Tiripano (ZIM)	2021-2021	5	8	751	125.1	26	410	10	3/23	41.00	3.27	75.10	-	-
VM Nyauchi (ZIM)	2021-2021	3	6	444	74.0	9	322	9	3/30	35.77	4.35	49.33	-	-
BA Stokes (ENG)	2021-2021	7	9	554	92.2	11	402	9	4/89	44.66	4.35	61.55	1	-
V Permaul (WI)	2021-2021	1	2	318	53.0	7	141	8	5/35	17.62	2.66	39.75	-	1
C Overton (ENG)	2021-2021	2	4	375	62.3	16	168	8	3/14	21.00	2.68	46.87	-	-
UT Yadav (IND)	2021-2021	3	6	464	77.2	12	246	8	3/60	30.75	3.18	58.00	-	-
PWA Mulder (SA)	2021-2021	5	10	534	89.0	26	249	8	3/1	31.12	2.79	66.75	-	-
Mohammad Abbas (PAK)	2021-2021	3	5	600	100.0	34	254	8	3/43	31.75	2.54	75.00	-	-
Yasir Shah (PAK)	2021-2021	3	6	640	106.4	21	302	8	4/79	37.75	2.83	80.00	1	-
PVD Chameera (SL)	2021-2021	4	7	631	105.1	9	337	8	3/69	42.12	3.20	78.87	-	-
RL Chase (WI)	2021-2021	6	9	731	121.5	18	374	8	5/83	46.75	3.06	91.37	-	1
AS Joseph (WI)	2021-2021	4	8	637	106.1	14	387	8	2/24	48.37	3.64	79.62	-	-
SM Boland (AUS)	2021-2021	1	2	102	17.0	3	55	7	6/7	7.85	3.23	14.57	-	1
C Green (AUS)	2021-2021	5	10	412	68.4	20	149	7	2/23	21.28	2.16	58.85	-	-
OP Stone (ENG)	2021-2021	2	4	286	47.4	11	165	7	3/47	23.57	3.46	40.85	-	-
MJ Henry (NZ)	2021-2021	2	4	420	70.0	16	207	7	3/36	29.57	2.95	60.00	-	-
KC Brathwaite (WI)	2021-2021	10	14	336	56.0	4	170	6	3/25	28.33	3.03	56.00	-	-
Nayeem Hasan (BAN)	2021-2021	2	4	542	90.2	13	267	6	3/34	44.50	2.95	90.33	-	-
Washington Sundar (IND)	2021-2021	4	7	526	87.4	10	299	6	3/89	49.83	3.41	87.66	-	-
Abu Jayed (BAN)	2021-2021	4	6	570	95.0	16	339	6	4/98	56.50	3.56	95.00	1	-
SM Curran (ENG)	2021-2021	5	9	657	109.3	16	352	6	2/27	58.66	3.21	109.50	-	-
J Yadav (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	96	16.0	4	62	5	4/49	12.40	3.87	19.20	1	-
GF Linde (SA)	2021-2021	2	4	287	47.5	15	119	5	5/64	23.80	2.48	57.40	-	1
JA Richardson (AUS)	2021-2021	1	2	229	38.1	13	120	5	5/42	24.00	3.14	45.80	-	1
M Jansen (SA)	2021-2021	1	2	192	32.0	8	124	5	4/55	24.80	3.87	38.40	1	-
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2021-2021	3	4	509	84.5	27	194	5	4/82	38.80	2.28	101.80	1	-
MDK Perera (SL)	2021-2021	2	4	559	93.1	9	268	5	4/109	53.60	2.87	111.80	1	-
R Ngarava (ZIM)	2021-2021	3	4	510	85.0	14	281	5	2/104	56.20	3.30	102.00	-	-
L Sipamla (SA)	2021-2021	1	2	113	18.5	4	67	4	3/40	16.75	3.55	28.25	-	-
RP Burl (ZIM)	2021-2021	2	4	228	38.0	3	107	4	2/16	26.75	2.81	57.00	-	-
JC Archer (ENG)	2021-2021	2	3	211	35.1	9	122	4	2/75	30.50	3.46	52.75	-	-
AM Fernando (SL)	2021-2021	3	4	282	47.0	9	156	4	2/44	39.00	3.31	70.50	-	-
NA Saini (IND)	2021-2021	2	4	251	41.5	5	172	4	2/54	43.00	4.11	62.75	-	-
Shoriful Islam (BAN)	2021-2022	2	4	408	68.0	15	198	4	3/69	49.50	2.91	102.00	-	-
S Nadeem (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	354	59.0	6	233	4	2/66	58.25	3.94	88.50	-	-
DM de Silva (SL)	2021-2021	6	11	678	113.0	16	374	4	1/11	93.50	3.30	169.50	-	-
Sayed Shirzad (AFG)	2021-2021	1	2	252	42.0	10	97	3	2/48	32.33	2.30	84.00	-	-
T Natarajan (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	230	38.2	7	119	3	3/78	39.66	3.10	76.66	-	-
R Ravindra (NZ)	2021-2022	3	5	366	61.0	11	188	3	3/56	62.66	3.08	122.00	-	-
TS Chisoro (ZIM)	2021-2021	2	2	445	74.1	14	220	3	2/131	73.33	2.96	148.33	-	-
DJ Malan (ENG)	2021-2021	5	1	36	6.0	-	33	2	2/33	16.50	5.50	18.00	-	-
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	74	12.2	2	41	2	2/25	20.50	3.32	37.00	-	-
Mominul Haque (BAN)	2021-2022	8	5	97	16.1	-	46	2	2/6	23.00	2.84	48.50	-	-
MG Neser (AUS)	2021-2021	1	2	144	24.0	5	61	2	1/28	30.50	2.54	72.00	-	-
MD Shanaka (SL)	2021-2021	2	3	150	25.0	5	72	2	2/42	36.00	2.88	75.00	-	-
Zahir Khan (AFG)	2021-2021	1	1	114	19.0	-	81	2	2/81	40.50	4.26	57.00	-	-

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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:

South Africa v India at Centurion, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2021 [Test # 2443]

Australia v England at Melbourne, 3rd Test, Dec 26-28, 2021 [Test # 2442]

Australia v England at Adelaide, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 2021 [Test # 2441]