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| Rank | Player | Player | Span | Mat | Overs | Mdns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | RG Nadkarni | RG Nadkarni (IND) | 1968-1968 | 4 | 185.3 | 90 | 1113 | 251 | 14 | 6/43 | 17.92 | 1.35 | 79.5 | - | 1 | - |
🥈 2 | AL Valentine | AL Valentine (WI) | 1952-1956 | 6 | 315.2 | 154 | 1892 | 436 | 23 | 5/32 | 18.95 | 1.38 | 82.2 | - | 1 | - |
🥉 3 | DS Atkinson | DS Atkinson (WI) | 1952-1956 | 5 | 174.2 | 70 | 1046 | 279 | 18 | 7/53 | 15.50 | 1.60 | 58.1 | - | 2 | - |
4 | S Ramadhin | S Ramadhin (WI) | 1952-1956 | 6 | 284.4 | 120 | 1708 | 482 | 32 | 6/23 | 15.06 | 1.69 | 53.3 | 1 | 3 | - |
5 | DL Underwood | DL Underwood (ENG) | 1971-1975 | 4 | 138.6 | 46 | 1110 | 325 | 24 | 6/12 | 13.54 | 1.75 | 46.2 | - | 3 | 1 |
6 | GS Sobers | GS Sobers (WI) | 1956-1969 | 7 | - | 49 | 1121 | 350 | 9 | 3/70 | 38.88 | 1.87 | 124.5 | - | - | - |
6 | DA Allen | DA Allen (ENG) | 1966-1966 | 3 | 191.0 | 74 | 1146 | 359 | 13 | 5/123 | 27.61 | 1.87 | 88.1 | 1 | 1 | - |
8 | MHN Walker | MHN Walker (AUS) | 1974-1977 | 5 | 209.6 | 59 | 1678 | 528 | 26 | 4/39 | 20.30 | 1.88 | 64.5 | 3 | - | - |
9 | PCR Tufnell | PCR Tufnell (ENG) | 1992-1997 | 6 | 318.1 | 116 | 1909 | 609 | 23 | 7/47 | 26.47 | 1.91 | 83.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
10 | BS Bedi | BS Bedi (IND) | 1968-1976 | 6 | - | 78 | 1537 | 493 | 20 | 6/127 | 24.65 | 1.92 | 76.8 | - | 1 | - |
11 | GR Larsen | GR Larsen (NZ) | 1995-1996 | 5 | 207.1 | 71 | 1243 | 401 | 17 | 3/57 | 23.58 | 1.93 | 73.1 | - | - | - |
12 | LR Gibbs | LR Gibbs (WI) | 1969-1969 | 3 | 132.4 | 28 | 1060 | 362 | 8 | 3/64 | 45.25 | 2.04 | 132.5 | - | - | - |
13 | JV Coney | JV Coney (NZ) | 1974-1987 | 28 | - | 56 | 1512 | 521 | 11 | 3/47 | 47.36 | 2.06 | 137.4 | - | - | - |
14 | PAJ DeFreitas | PAJ DeFreitas (ENG) | 1988-1992 | 5 | 197.5 | 72 | 1187 | 410 | 12 | 4/62 | 34.16 | 2.07 | 98.9 | 1 | - | - |
15 | Pervez Sajjad | Pervez Sajjad (PAK) | 1965-1973 | 6 | - | 46 | 1138 | 396 | 14 | 5/42 | 28.28 | 2.08 | 81.2 | - | 1 | - |
16 | Imran Khan | Imran Khan (PAK) | 1979-1989 | 4 | - | 53 | 1283 | 453 | 17 | 5/106 | 26.64 | 2.11 | 75.4 | - | 1 | - |
17 | EJ Chatfield | EJ Chatfield (NZ) | 1975-1989 | 24 | - | 279 | 5732 | 2029 | 66 | 4/30 | 30.74 | 2.12 | 86.8 | 7 | - | - |
18 | JDP Oram | JDP Oram (NZ) | 2002-2008 | 13 | 356.2 | 110 | 2138 | 769 | 41 | 4/41 | 18.75 | 2.15 | 52.1 | 1 | - | - |
19 | JR Reid | JR Reid (NZ) | 1951-1965 | 23 | 535.4 | 188 | 3214 | 1177 | 34 | 6/60 | 34.61 | 2.19 | 94.5 | 1 | 1 | - |
20 | J Garner | J Garner (WI) | 1980-1987 | 5 | 199.1 | 50 | 1195 | 440 | 26 | 6/56 | 16.92 | 2.20 | 45.9 | 2 | 2 | - |
21 | BL Cairns | BL Cairns (NZ) | 1975-1985 | 24 | - | 262 | 5807 | 2168 | 75 | 7/143 | 28.90 | 2.24 | 77.4 | 3 | 3 | - |
21 | RGD Willis | RGD Willis (ENG) | 1971-1984 | 7 | - | 58 | 1681 | 630 | 28 | 5/32 | 22.50 | 2.24 | 60.0 | 2 | 1 | - |
23 | FT Badcock | FT Badcock (NZ) | 1930-1933 | 7 | 268.0 | 66 | 1608 | 610 | 16 | 4/80 | 38.12 | 2.27 | 100.5 | 1 | - | - |
24 | GD McGrath | GD McGrath (AUS) | 2000-2005 | 6 | 241.4 | 87 | 1450 | 552 | 30 | 6/115 | 18.40 | 2.28 | 48.3 | 3 | 1 | - |
25 | M Muralidaran | M Muralidaran (SL) | 1995-2006 | 6 | 261.2 | 76 | 1568 | 599 | 30 | 6/87 | 19.96 | 2.29 | 52.2 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
25 | BW Yuile | BW Yuile (NZ) | 1963-1969 | 9 | - | 111 | 1798 | 687 | 22 | 4/43 | 31.22 | 2.29 | 81.7 | 1 | - | - |
25 | W Watson | W Watson (NZ) | 1991-1993 | 6 | 267.4 | 87 | 1606 | 615 | 22 | 4/121 | 27.95 | 2.29 | 73.0 | 1 | - | - |
25 | BP Martin | BP Martin (NZ) | 2013-2013 | 3 | 171.0 | 56 | 1026 | 393 | 9 | 4/43 | 43.66 | 2.29 | 114.0 | 2 | - | - |
29 | EAS Prasanna | EAS Prasanna (IND) | 1968-1976 | 7 | - | 76 | 1755 | 674 | 35 | 8/76 | 19.25 | 2.30 | 50.1 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
30 | A Kumble | A Kumble (IND) | 1994-1999 | 3 | 191.3 | 57 | 1149 | 443 | 11 | 4/83 | 40.27 | 2.31 | 104.4 | 1 | - | - |
30 | FJ Cameron | FJ Cameron (NZ) | 1963-1965 | 9 | 358.2 | 118 | 2150 | 830 | 30 | 5/34 | 27.66 | 2.31 | 71.6 | 2 | 1 | - |
32 | AR MacGibbon | AR MacGibbon (NZ) | 1951-1956 | 8 | 217.1 | 58 | 1303 | 505 | 14 | 4/44 | 36.07 | 2.32 | 93.0 | 1 | - | - |
32 | JG Bracewell | JG Bracewell (NZ) | 1981-1990 | 14 | 480.2 | 141 | 2882 | 1117 | 38 | 6/32 | 29.39 | 2.32 | 75.8 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
34 | SL Boock | SL Boock (NZ) | 1978-1989 | 17 | - | 146 | 3184 | 1246 | 35 | 5/67 | 35.60 | 2.34 | 90.9 | - | 2 | - |
35 | BE Congdon | BE Congdon (NZ) | 1965-1978 | 31 | - | 57 | 2465 | 971 | 28 | 5/65 | 34.67 | 2.36 | 88.0 | 1 | 1 | - |
36 | Harbhajan Singh | Harbhajan Singh (IND) | 1998-2009 | 6 | 213.4 | 40 | 1282 | 508 | 21 | 6/63 | 24.19 | 2.37 | 61.0 | 1 | 1 | - |
37 | HJ Howarth | HJ Howarth (NZ) | 1971-1977 | 14 | 438.2 | 93 | 3506 | 1391 | 29 | 4/46 | 47.96 | 2.38 | 120.8 | 2 | - | - |
38 | NJ Astle | NJ Astle (NZ) | 1996-2006 | 38 | 472.1 | 144 | 2833 | 1131 | 29 | 3/27 | 39.00 | 2.39 | 97.6 | - | - | - |
39 | MJ Santner | MJ Santner (NZ) | 2015-2024 | 14 | 344.5 | 92 | 2069 | 831 | 32 | 4/85 | 25.96 | 2.40 | 64.6 | 1 | - | - |
40 | SM Pollock | SM Pollock (SA) | 1999-2004 | 6 | 247.0 | 72 | 1482 | 598 | 26 | 5/33 | 23.00 | 2.42 | 57.0 | 3 | 1 | - |
41 | C de Grandhomme | C de Grandhomme (NZ) | 2016-2022 | 19 | 434.5 | 105 | 2609 | 1062 | 34 | 6/41 | 31.23 | 2.44 | 76.7 | 1 | 1 | - |
42 | Intikhab Alam | Intikhab Alam (PAK) | 1965-1973 | 6 | - | 41 | 1248 | 511 | 20 | 7/52 | 25.55 | 2.45 | 62.4 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
43 | RS Cunis | RS Cunis (NZ) | 1964-1971 | 9 | - | 56 | 2146 | 885 | 25 | 6/76 | 35.40 | 2.47 | 85.8 | - | 1 | - |
43 | CA Walsh | CA Walsh (WI) | 1987-1999 | 7 | 268.2 | 59 | 1610 | 664 | 32 | 7/37 | 20.75 | 2.47 | 50.3 | - | 3 | 1 |
45 | SK Warne | SK Warne (AUS) | 1993-2005 | 9 | 419.5 | 131 | 2519 | 1044 | 49 | 5/39 | 21.30 | 2.48 | 51.4 | 4 | 1 | - |
46 | DJ Nash | DJ Nash (NZ) | 1994-1999 | 14 | 441.0 | 136 | 2646 | 1100 | 36 | 4/38 | 30.55 | 2.49 | 73.5 | 2 | - | - |
47 | RO Collinge | RO Collinge (NZ) | 1965-1978 | 20 | - | 121 | 4574 | 1909 | 80 | 6/63 | 23.86 | 2.50 | 57.1 | 3 | 2 | - |
48 | Wasim Akram | Wasim Akram (PAK) | 1985-1995 | 7 | 342.1 | 82 | 2053 | 859 | 50 | 7/119 | 17.18 | 2.51 | 41.0 | 1 | 6 | 2 |
49 | TB Burtt | TB Burtt (NZ) | 1947-1953 | 6 | 236.4 | 69 | 1420 | 602 | 16 | 5/69 | 37.62 | 2.54 | 88.7 | - | 1 | - |
50 | GA Bartlett | GA Bartlett (NZ) | 1965-1968 | 5 | 180.4 | 38 | 1084 | 466 | 16 | 6/38 | 29.12 | 2.57 | 67.7 | - | 1 | - |
51 | AR Caddick | AR Caddick (ENG) | 1997-2002 | 5 | 212.2 | 63 | 1274 | 551 | 27 | 6/63 | 20.40 | 2.59 | 47.1 | 2 | 2 | - |
51 | Sir RJ Hadlee | Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 1973-1990 | 43 | - | 370 | 10663 | 4615 | 201 | 7/23 | 22.96 | 2.59 | 53.0 | 12 | 15 | 3 |
53 | GB Troup | GB Troup (NZ) | 1979-1986 | 11 | - | 90 | 2523 | 1095 | 34 | 6/95 | 32.20 | 2.60 | 74.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
53 | Sarfraz Nawaz | Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK) | 1973-1979 | 6 | 164.2 | 34 | 1314 | 571 | 13 | 4/61 | 43.92 | 2.60 | 101.0 | 2 | - | - |
55 | PR Adams | PR Adams (SA) | 1999-2004 | 4 | 174.1 | 51 | 1045 | 455 | 12 | 4/63 | 37.91 | 2.61 | 87.0 | 1 | - | - |
55 | DK Lillee | DK Lillee (AUS) | 1977-1982 | 5 | - | 36 | 1134 | 495 | 22 | 6/72 | 22.50 | 2.61 | 51.5 | - | 2 | 1 |
57 | DL Vettori | DL Vettori (NZ) | 1997-2012 | 57 | 2250.1 | 568 | 13501 | 5901 | 159 | 7/87 | 37.11 | 2.62 | 84.9 | 10 | 6 | 2 |
57 | Abdul Qadir | Abdul Qadir (PAK) | 1985-1989 | 4 | 198.1 | 51 | 1189 | 521 | 10 | 6/160 | 52.10 | 2.62 | 118.9 | - | 1 | - |
59 | RW Blair | RW Blair (NZ) | 1953-1964 | 12 | 390.5 | 84 | 2345 | 1035 | 31 | 4/85 | 33.38 | 2.64 | 75.6 | 3 | - | - |
60 | CJ McDermott | CJ McDermott (AUS) | 1986-1993 | 5 | 181.3 | 46 | 1089 | 482 | 16 | 3/54 | 30.12 | 2.65 | 68.0 | - | - | - |
61 | V Pollard | V Pollard (NZ) | 1966-1973 | 12 | - | 57 | 1504 | 668 | 12 | 3/3 | 55.66 | 2.66 | 125.3 | - | - | - |
62 | KA Jamieson | KA Jamieson (NZ) | 2020-2024 | 11 | 363.1 | 114 | 2179 | 973 | 56 | 6/48 | 17.37 | 2.67 | 38.9 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
63 | MC Snedden | MC Snedden (NZ) | 1981-1990 | 16 | 519.2 | 129 | 3116 | 1395 | 38 | 5/68 | 36.71 | 2.68 | 82.0 | 1 | 1 | - |
63 | RC Motz | RC Motz (NZ) | 1963-1969 | 17 | - | 137 | 3565 | 1598 | 54 | 6/63 | 29.59 | 2.68 | 66.0 | 2 | 4 | - |
65 | MS Panesar | MS Panesar (ENG) | 2008-2013 | 6 | 252.5 | 77 | 1517 | 682 | 16 | 6/126 | 42.62 | 2.69 | 94.8 | - | 1 | - |
66 | N Kapil Dev | N Kapil Dev (IND) | 1981-1994 | 7 | 233.5 | 49 | 1403 | 632 | 15 | 4/34 | 42.13 | 2.70 | 93.5 | 1 | - | - |
67 | JC Alabaster | JC Alabaster (NZ) | 1956-1968 | 7 | 229.3 | 63 | 1377 | 626 | 19 | 3/48 | 32.94 | 2.72 | 72.4 | - | - | - |
68 | JH Kallis | JH Kallis (SA) | 1999-2012 | 8 | 167.4 | 48 | 1006 | 463 | 10 | 3/71 | 46.30 | 2.76 | 100.6 | - | - | - |
69 | IT Botham | IT Botham (ENG) | 1978-1992 | 7 | - | 47 | 1598 | 741 | 27 | 5/59 | 27.44 | 2.78 | 59.1 | - | 3 | - |
70 | WPUJC Vaas | WPUJC Vaas (SL) | 1995-2006 | 8 | 290.2 | 62 | 1742 | 812 | 36 | 6/87 | 22.55 | 2.79 | 48.3 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
70 | BR Taylor | BR Taylor (NZ) | 1966-1973 | 10 | - | 57 | 2220 | 1035 | 31 | 4/86 | 33.38 | 2.79 | 71.6 | 2 | - | - |
72 | VD Philander | VD Philander (SA) | 2012-2017 | 6 | 188.3 | 47 | 1131 | 528 | 23 | 6/44 | 22.95 | 2.80 | 49.1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
72 | DN Patel | DN Patel (NZ) | 1987-1997 | 22 | 702.3 | 168 | 4215 | 1971 | 49 | 5/93 | 40.22 | 2.80 | 86.0 | 2 | 1 | - |
74 | HH Streak | HH Streak (ZIM) | 1996-2000 | 5 | 196.0 | 51 | 1176 | 552 | 19 | 4/52 | 29.05 | 2.81 | 61.8 | 2 | - | - |
75 | JS Patel | JS Patel (NZ) | 2008-2017 | 9 | 417.5 | 108 | 2507 | 1182 | 29 | 5/110 | 40.75 | 2.82 | 86.4 | - | 1 | - |
76 | DR Tuffey | DR Tuffey (NZ) | 2000-2010 | 15 | 502.4 | 137 | 3016 | 1430 | 57 | 6/54 | 25.08 | 2.84 | 52.9 | 6 | 2 | - |
77 | Danish Kaneria | Danish Kaneria (PAK) | 2003-2009 | 4 | 172.0 | 33 | 1032 | 491 | 16 | 7/168 | 30.68 | 2.85 | 64.5 | - | 1 | - |
78 | SB O'Connor | SB O'Connor (NZ) | 1998-2000 | 6 | 183.3 | 47 | 1101 | 525 | 17 | 5/51 | 30.88 | 2.86 | 64.7 | 1 | 1 | - |
79 | Mohammad Sami | Mohammad Sami (PAK) | 2001-2003 | 4 | 170.4 | 41 | 1024 | 491 | 14 | 5/36 | 35.07 | 2.87 | 73.1 | - | 2 | - |
80 | SB Doull | SB Doull (NZ) | 1994-2000 | 19 | 612.2 | 154 | 3674 | 1773 | 61 | 7/65 | 29.06 | 2.89 | 60.2 | 2 | 4 | - |
81 | J Srinath | J Srinath (IND) | 1994-1999 | 3 | 178.5 | 35 | 1073 | 520 | 15 | 5/95 | 34.66 | 2.90 | 71.5 | 1 | 1 | - |
82 | M Morkel | M Morkel (SA) | 2012-2017 | 6 | 179.5 | 43 | 1079 | 524 | 21 | 6/23 | 24.95 | 2.91 | 51.3 | 1 | 1 | - |
83 | RJ Ratnayake | RJ Ratnayake (SL) | 1983-1991 | 5 | 230.0 | 40 | 1380 | 672 | 20 | 5/77 | 33.60 | 2.92 | 69.0 | 2 | 1 | - |
84 | ML Su'a | ML Su'a (NZ) | 1992-1995 | 7 | 292.5 | 58 | 1757 | 864 | 21 | 5/73 | 41.14 | 2.95 | 83.6 | - | 1 | - |
84 | TA Boult | TA Boult (NZ) | 2012-2022 | 37 | 1463.4 | 347 | 8782 | 4332 | 173 | 6/30 | 25.04 | 2.95 | 50.7 | 11 | 6 | 1 |
86 | KD Mills | KD Mills (NZ) | 2005-2009 | 10 | 279.1 | 68 | 1675 | 830 | 28 | 4/16 | 29.64 | 2.97 | 59.8 | 1 | - | - |
86 | MJ Leach | MJ Leach (ENG) | 2018-2023 | 4 | 205.3 | 45 | 1233 | 612 | 14 | 5/157 | 43.71 | 2.97 | 88.0 | - | 1 | - |
88 | SCJ Broad | SCJ Broad (ENG) | 2008-2023 | 11 | 411.1 | 93 | 2467 | 1229 | 44 | 6/51 | 27.93 | 2.98 | 56.0 | 3 | 2 | - |
89 | Waqar Younis | Waqar Younis (PAK) | 1993-2001 | 8 | 307.5 | 63 | 1847 | 924 | 34 | 6/78 | 27.17 | 3.00 | 54.3 | 2 | 2 | - |
90 | C Pringle | C Pringle (NZ) | 1991-1995 | 6 | 220.3 | 43 | 1323 | 664 | 12 | 3/51 | 55.33 | 3.01 | 110.2 | - | - | - |
90 | MJ Henry | MJ Henry (NZ) | 2016-2024 | 19 | 693.0 | 156 | 4158 | 2092 | 82 | 7/23 | 25.51 | 3.01 | 50.7 | 5 | 3 | - |
92 | TG Southee | TG Southee (NZ) | 2008-2024 | 59 | 2227.0 | 521 | 13362 | 6739 | 234 | 6/62 | 28.79 | 3.02 | 57.1 | 9 | 9 | - |
93 | CD McMillan | CD McMillan (NZ) | 1998-2005 | 27 | 182.3 | 47 | 1095 | 556 | 12 | 3/57 | 46.33 | 3.04 | 91.2 | - | - | - |
94 | DR Hadlee | DR Hadlee (NZ) | 1973-1978 | 12 | 313.6 | 37 | 2510 | 1306 | 26 | 4/75 | 50.23 | 3.12 | 96.5 | 1 | - | - |
94 | DAJ Bracewell | DAJ Bracewell (NZ) | 2012-2023 | 9 | 287.3 | 56 | 1725 | 899 | 28 | 3/26 | 32.10 | 3.12 | 61.6 | - | - | - |
96 | DK Morrison | DK Morrison (NZ) | 1988-1997 | 27 | 991.0 | 202 | 5946 | 3119 | 115 | 7/89 | 27.12 | 3.14 | 51.7 | 4 | 9 | - |
97 | K Rabada | K Rabada (SA) | 2017-2022 | 5 | 168.0 | 35 | 1008 | 530 | 18 | 5/60 | 29.44 | 3.15 | 56.0 | 1 | 1 | - |
97 | AM Moir | AM Moir (NZ) | 1951-1959 | 10 | 296.4 | 52 | 1780 | 936 | 20 | 6/155 | 46.80 | 3.15 | 89.0 | - | 2 | - |
99 | JM Anderson | JM Anderson (ENG) | 2008-2023 | 9 | 319.2 | 74 | 1916 | 1021 | 36 | 5/73 | 28.36 | 3.19 | 53.2 | 3 | 1 | - |
100 | GI Allott | GI Allott (NZ) | 1996-1999 | 6 | 208.4 | 42 | 1252 | 668 | 10 | 4/74 | 66.80 | 3.20 | 125.2 | 1 | - | - |
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