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| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | SR | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | KAJ Roach | 5.0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6.00 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | North Sound | 04 Jul 2018 | Test # 2310 |
🥈 2 | MD Marshall | 4.2 | - | 24 | 4 | 6.50 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 23 Nov 1990 | Test # 1157 |
🥉 3 | JJC Lawson | 6.5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 6.83 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Dhaka | 08 Dec 2002 | Test # 1630 |
4 | CA Walsh | 5.1 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 7.75 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 19 Apr 1991 | Test # 1169 |
5 | MA Holding | 9.2 | 3 | 21 | 6 | 9.33 | West Indies | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 09 Nov 1984 | Test # 997 |
6 | DAJ Holford | 8.1 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 9.80 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 10 Mar 1976 | Test # 773 |
7 | CEL Ambrose | 10.0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 10.00 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 25 Mar 1994 | Test # 1257 |
7 | MN Samuels | 6.4 | 1 | 13 | 4 | 10.00 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Bridgetown | 12 Mar 2013 | Test # 2079 |
9 | S Joseph | 11.5 | - | 68 | 7 | 10.14 | West Indies | v Australia | Brisbane | 25 Jan 2024 | Test # 2524 |
10 | EA Martindale | 8.3 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 10.20 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 08 Jan 1935 | Test # 238 |
11 | D Bishoo | 13.5 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 10.37 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 13 Oct 2016 | Test # 2224 |
12 | BP Patterson | 8.5 | 1 | 24 | 5 | 10.60 | West Indies | v India | Delhi | 25 Nov 1987 | Test # 1080 |
13 | WW Hall | 9.0 | 3 | 20 | 5 | 10.80 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 04 Apr 1962 | Test # 528 |
13 | JC Adams | 9.0 | 4 | 17 | 5 | 10.80 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Bridgetown | 19 Apr 1996 | Test # 1325 |
13 | JE Taylor | 9.0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 10.80 | West Indies | v England | Kingston | 04 Feb 2009 | Test # 1906 |
16 | ML Cummins | 11.0 | 1 | 48 | 6 | 11.00 | West Indies | v India | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 | Test # 2215 |
17 | KC Brathwaite | 11.3 | 4 | 29 | 6 | 11.50 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 22 Oct 2015 | Test # 2182 |
18 | KAJ Roach | 10.0 | - | 47 | 5 | 12.00 | West Indies | v South Africa | Centurion | 28 Feb 2023 | Test # 2495 |
19 | TL Best | 12.1 | 1 | 40 | 6 | 12.16 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Khulna | 21 Nov 2012 | Test # 2060 |
20 | JO Holder | 10.1 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 12.20 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Kingston | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2312 |
21 | RL Chase | 8.2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 12.50 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Port of Spain | 06 Jun 2018 | Test # 2306 |
22 | G Motie | 14.5 | 4 | 37 | 7 | 12.71 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 12 Feb 2023 | Test # 2491 |
23 | DR Parry | 10.4 | 4 | 15 | 5 | 12.80 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 15 Apr 1978 | Test # 823 |
24 | VA Holder | 13.0 | 4 | 28 | 6 | 13.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 15 Apr 1978 | Test # 823 |
24 | JO Holder | 13.0 | 3 | 59 | 6 | 13.00 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Kingston | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2312 |
26 | ST Gabriel | 11.0 | 4 | 11 | 5 | 13.20 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Bridgetown | 30 Apr 2017 | Test # 2260 |
26 | KAJ Roach | 11.0 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 13.20 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 23 Jan 2019 | Test # 2342 |
28 | MD Marshall | 15.4 | 5 | 22 | 7 | 13.42 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 30 Jun 1988 | Test # 1100 |
29 | D Bishoo | 9.0 | - | 26 | 4 | 13.50 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 22 Nov 2018 | Test # 2328 |
30 | CD Collymore | 16.0 | 2 | 57 | 7 | 13.71 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Kingston | 27 Jun 2003 | Test # 1649 |
31 | CEH Croft | 9.1 | 5 | 15 | 4 | 13.75 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 03 Mar 1978 | Test # 819 |
32 | CEH Croft | 18.5 | 7 | 29 | 8 | 14.12 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Port of Spain | 04 Mar 1977 | Test # 799 |
33 | WW Daniel | 11.5 | - | 39 | 5 | 14.20 | West Indies | v India | Ahmedabad | 12 Nov 1983 | Test # 967 |
33 | CL Hooper | 11.5 | 3 | 40 | 5 | 14.20 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Port of Spain | 16 Apr 1993 | Test # 1220 |
35 | ST Gabriel | 12.0 | 3 | 77 | 5 | 14.40 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | North Sound | 04 Jul 2018 | Test # 2310 |
35 | AS Joseph | 12.0 | 2 | 27 | 5 | 14.40 | West Indies | v Australia | Kingston | 12 Jul 2025 | Test # 2595 |
37 | MD Marshall | 9.4 | - | 25 | 4 | 14.50 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 08 Dec 1980 | Test # 888 |
38 | MD Marshall | 15.0 | 4 | 37 | 6 | 15.00 | West Indies | v India | Eden Gardens | 10 Dec 1983 | Test # 971 |
38 | TL Best | 12.3 | 2 | 24 | 5 | 15.00 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 13 Nov 2012 | Test # 2057 |
38 | PEW Jones | 10.0 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 15.00 | West Indies | v India | Chennai | 27 Jan 1949 | Test # 310 |
38 | S Ramadhin | 10.0 | 4 | 25 | 4 | 15.00 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Lahore | 26 Mar 1959 | Test # 473 |
42 | CEL Ambrose | 10.1 | 1 | 20 | 4 | 15.25 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 21 Apr 1995 | Test # 1296 |
43 | CA Walsh | 15.2 | 8 | 18 | 6 | 15.33 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Wellington | 10 Feb 1995 | Test # 1289 |
44 | CEL Ambrose | 18.0 | 9 | 25 | 7 | 15.42 | West Indies | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Jan 1993 | Test # 1212 |
44 | JA Warrican | 18.0 | 3 | 32 | 7 | 15.42 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Multan | 17 Jan 2025 | Test # 2577 |
46 | ST Gabriel | 20.4 | 6 | 62 | 8 | 15.50 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Gros Islet | 14 Jun 2018 | Test # 2308 |
47 | MA Holding | 13.0 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 15.60 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 09 Aug 1984 | Test # 993 |
47 | CA Walsh | 13.0 | 4 | 22 | 5 | 15.60 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Bridgetown | 18 May 2000 | Test # 1496 |
47 | FH Edwards | 13.0 | - | 63 | 5 | 15.60 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 29 Oct 2011 | Test # 2012 |
47 | V Permaul | 13.0 | 3 | 35 | 5 | 15.60 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 29 Nov 2021 | Test # 2437 |
51 | CEL Ambrose | 13.1 | 3 | 37 | 5 | 15.80 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | St John's | 13 Jun 1997 | Test # 1369 |
51 | DBL Powell | 13.1 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 15.80 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Kandy | 22 Jul 2005 | Test # 1757 |
53 | AME Roberts | 14.0x8 | 3 | 54 | 7 | 16.00 | West Indies | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 12 Dec 1975 | Test # 765 |
53 | IR Bishop | 16.0 | 4 | 40 | 6 | 16.00 | West Indies | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Jan 1993 | Test # 1212 |
53 | S Shillingford | 16.0 | 4 | 49 | 6 | 16.00 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Bridgetown | 12 Mar 2013 | Test # 2079 |
56 | RL Chase | 21.4 | 2 | 60 | 8 | 16.25 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 23 Jan 2019 | Test # 2342 |
57 | BF Butcher | 13.4 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 16.40 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 14 Mar 1968 | Test # 635 |
57 | CL Hooper | 13.4 | 5 | 26 | 5 | 16.40 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Kingstown | 20 Jun 1997 | Test # 1371 |
59 | JJC Lawson | 19.1 | 3 | 78 | 7 | 16.42 | West Indies | v Australia | St John's | 09 May 2003 | Test # 1645 |
60 | BP Patterson | 11.0 | 4 | 30 | 4 | 16.50 | West Indies | v England | Kingston | 21 Feb 1986 | Test # 1036 |
60 | M Dillon | 11.0 | 1 | 41 | 4 | 16.50 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 02 May 2002 | Test # 1601 |
60 | N Deonarine | 11.0 | 1 | 53 | 4 | 16.50 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 07 Apr 2012 | Test # 2040 |
63 | FH Edwards | 14.0 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 16.80 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Bridgetown | 26 May 2005 | Test # 1752 |
63 | S Joseph | 14.0 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 16.80 | West Indies | v South Africa | Providence | 15 Aug 2024 | Test # 2543 |
65 | CEL Ambrose | 22.4 | 10 | 45 | 8 | 17.00 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 05 Apr 1990 | Test # 1143 |
66 | FMM Worrell | 12.7x8 | 3 | 38 | 6 | 17.16 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 |
67 | JDC Goddard | 14.2 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 17.20 | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 03 Mar 1948 | Test # 297 |
67 | JO Holder | 14.2 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 17.20 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Bridgetown | 23 Jun 2018 | Test # 2309 |
69 | G Motie | 17.3 | 1 | 62 | 6 | 17.50 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 12 Feb 2023 | Test # 2491 |
70 | CA Walsh | 20.4 | 7 | 37 | 7 | 17.71 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Wellington | 10 Feb 1995 | Test # 1289 |
71 | AH Gray | 11.5 | 3 | 39 | 4 | 17.75 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Faisalabad | 24 Oct 1986 | Test # 1055 |
71 | IR Bishop | 11.5 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 17.75 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 27 Mar 1997 | Test # 1363 |
73 | MA Holding | 14.5 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 17.80 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 08 Jul 1976 | Test # 779 |
74 | AME Roberts | 20.5 | 5 | 64 | 7 | 17.85 | West Indies | v India | Chennai | 11 Jan 1975 | Test # 752 |
75 | MD Marshall | 18.0 | 5 | 32 | 6 | 18.00 | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 16 Jun 1988 | Test # 1099 |
75 | PT Collins | 18.0 | 3 | 53 | 6 | 18.00 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Kingston | 04 Jun 2004 | Test # 1703 |
75 | CA Walsh | 15.0 | 2 | 45 | 5 | 18.00 | West Indies | v England | Birmingham | 06 Jul 1995 | Test # 1300 |
75 | S Shillingford | 15.0 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 18.00 | West Indies | v Zimbabwe | Roseau | 20 Mar 2013 | Test # 2083 |
75 | CEL Ambrose | 12.0 | 4 | 17 | 4 | 18.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1996 | Test # 1346 |
75 | JJC Lawson | 12.0 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 18.00 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Jul 2005 | Test # 1755 |
81 | FH Edwards | 18.1 | 2 | 90 | 6 | 18.16 | West Indies | v Bangladesh | Khulna | 21 Nov 2012 | Test # 2060 |
82 | BP Patterson | 15.1 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 18.20 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1988 | Test # 1112 |
82 | CH Gayle | 15.1 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 18.20 | West Indies | v England | Birmingham | 29 Jul 2004 | Test # 1708 |
84 | JO Holder | 12.1 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 18.25 | West Indies | v England | North Sound | 31 Jan 2019 | Test # 2344 |
85 | DJG Sammy | 21.3 | 2 | 66 | 7 | 18.42 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 07 Jun 2007 | Test # 1835 |
86 | FH Edwards | 15.3 | 2 | 65 | 5 | 18.60 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Wellington | 17 Mar 2006 | Test # 1790 |
87 | JNT Seales | 18.4 | 4 | 61 | 6 | 18.66 | West Indies | v South Africa | Providence | 15 Aug 2024 | Test # 2543 |
88 | CEL Ambrose | 15.4 | 5 | 25 | 5 | 18.80 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 13 Feb 1998 | Test # 1399 |
88 | FH Edwards | 15.4 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 18.80 | West Indies | v Sri Lanka | Kingston | 27 Jun 2003 | Test # 1649 |
88 | JNT Seales | 15.4 | 3 | 55 | 5 | 18.80 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Kingston | 12 Aug 2021 | Test # 2430 |
91 | LR Gibbs | 19.0 | 6 | 39 | 6 | 19.00 | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 04 Aug 1966 | Test # 608 |
91 | CEL Ambrose | 19.0 | 4 | 51 | 6 | 19.00 | West Indies | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 10 Dec 1998 | Test # 1433 |
91 | MD Marshall | 15.5 | 1 | 42 | 5 | 19.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 30 Mar 1984 | Test # 986 |
91 | MD Marshall | 15.5 | 4 | 38 | 5 | 19.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 07 Dec 1984 | Test # 1002 |
91 | IR Bishop | 15.5 | 6 | 43 | 5 | 19.00 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Port of Spain | 16 Apr 1993 | Test # 1220 |
91 | JNT Seales | 15.5 | 1 | 60 | 5 | 19.00 | West Indies | v Australia | Bridgetown | 25 Jun 2025 | Test # 2589 |
91 | MD Marshall | 12.4 | 1 | 33 | 4 | 19.00 | West Indies | v England | Birmingham | 25 Jul 1991 | Test # 1174 |
98 | J Trim | 12.0x8 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 19.20 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1951 | Test # 345 |
98 | BP Patterson | 16.0 | 1 | 68 | 5 | 19.20 | West Indies | v India | Wankhede | 11 Dec 1987 | Test # 1085 |
98 | CEL Ambrose | 16.0 | 5 | 45 | 5 | 19.20 | West Indies | v Australia | Port of Spain | 21 Apr 1995 | Test # 1296 |
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