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| Rank | Player | Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | IT Botham | IT Botham (ENG) | 1978-1991 | 11 | 20 | 2615 | 435.5 | 90 | 1379 | 52 | 6/125 | 26.51 | 3.16 | 50.28 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
🥈 2 | JM Anderson | JM Anderson (ENG) | 2003-2023 | 16 | 30 | 3311 | 551.5 | 140 | 1694 | 50 | 4/52 | 33.88 | 3.06 | 66.22 | 3 | - | - |
🥉 3 | DL Underwood | DL Underwood (ENG) | 1967-1977 | 10 | 19 | 3401 | 566.5 | 199 | 1251 | 45 | 7/50 | 27.80 | 2.20 | 75.57 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
🥉 3 | SCJ Broad | SCJ Broad (ENG) | 2008-2023 | 14 | 25 | 2649 | 441.3 | 84 | 1398 | 45 | 5/37 | 31.06 | 3.16 | 58.86 | 3 | 1 | - |
5 | JC Laker | JC Laker (ENG) | 1949-1958 | 8 | 15 | 1833 | 305.3 | 114 | 638 | 40 | 6/55 | 15.95 | 2.08 | 45.82 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
6 | GAR Lock | GAR Lock (ENG) | 1952-1963 | 8 | 14 | 1793 | 298.5 | 126 | 538 | 34 | 6/20 | 15.82 | 1.80 | 52.73 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
7 | RGD Willis | RGD Willis (ENG) | 1974-1983 | 9 | 16 | 1709 | 284.5 | 55 | 928 | 33 | 5/42 | 28.12 | 3.25 | 51.78 | 2 | 2 | - |
8 | SK Warne | SK Warne (AUS) | 1993-2005 | 4 | 8 | 1508 | 251.2 | 60 | 712 | 32 | 7/165 | 22.25 | 2.83 | 47.12 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
9 | JB Statham | JB Statham (ENG) | 1954-1965 | 9 | 17 | 1942 | 323.4 | 80 | 761 | 31 | 5/40 | 24.54 | 2.35 | 62.64 | - | 1 | - |
10 | FS Trueman | FS Trueman (ENG) | 1952-1964 | 8 | 14 | 1244 | 207.2 | 42 | 543 | 30 | 5/48 | 18.10 | 2.61 | 41.46 | 3 | 1 | - |
11 | MA Holding | MA Holding (WI) | 1976-1984 | 3 | 6 | 820 | 136.4 | 31 | 393 | 27 | 8/92 | 14.55 | 2.87 | 30.37 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
11 | DK Lillee | DK Lillee (AUS) | 1972-1981 | 3 | 6 | 1136 | 189.2 | 54 | 475 | 27 | 7/89 | 17.59 | 2.50 | 42.07 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
11 | H Trumble | H Trumble (AUS) | 1890-1902 | 5 | 7 | 1154 | - | 63 | 477 | 27 | 8/65 | 17.66 | 2.48 | 42.74 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
11 | CR Woakes | CR Woakes (ENG) | 2013-2025 | 8 | 14 | 1356 | 226.0 | 57 | 702 | 27 | 4/50 | 26.00 | 3.10 | 50.22 | 2 | - | - |
11 | DE Malcolm | DE Malcolm (ENG) | 1990-1997 | 6 | 9 | 1227 | 204.3 | 37 | 724 | 27 | 9/57 | 26.81 | 3.54 | 45.44 | - | 2 | 1 |
11 | GP Swann | GP Swann (ENG) | 2009-2013 | 5 | 9 | 1568 | 261.2 | 49 | 769 | 27 | 6/106 | 28.48 | 2.94 | 58.07 | 3 | 1 | - |
17 | AV Bedser | AV Bedser (ENG) | 1946-1953 | 7 | 10 | 1497 | 249.3 | 55 | 550 | 25 | 5/41 | 22.00 | 2.20 | 59.88 | 1 | 1 | - |
17 | PCR Tufnell | PCR Tufnell (ENG) | 1991-2001 | 5 | 8 | 1279 | 213.1 | 48 | 626 | 25 | 7/66 | 25.04 | 2.93 | 51.16 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
17 | SJ Harmison | SJ Harmison (ENG) | 2003-2009 | 6 | 11 | 1163 | 193.5 | 44 | 641 | 25 | 6/46 | 25.64 | 3.30 | 46.52 | 2 | 1 | - |
20 | AR Caddick | AR Caddick (ENG) | 1997-2002 | 5 | 8 | 1195 | 199.1 | 61 | 575 | 23 | 5/42 | 25.00 | 2.88 | 51.95 | 2 | 1 | - |
21 | SF Barnes | SF Barnes (ENG) | 1909-1912 | 3 | 6 | 688 | 114.4 | 40 | 223 | 22 | 8/29 | 10.13 | 1.94 | 31.27 | - | 3 | 1 |
22 | J Briggs | J Briggs (ENG) | 1886-1893 | 3 | 6 | 668 | - | 74 | 238 | 21 | 5/25 | 11.33 | 2.13 | 31.80 | - | 3 | 1 |
22 | WH Lockwood | WH Lockwood (ENG) | 1893-1902 | 3 | 6 | 782 | - | 48 | 367 | 21 | 7/71 | 17.47 | 2.81 | 37.23 | 2 | 2 | - |
22 | WE Bowes | WE Bowes (ENG) | 1934-1938 | 3 | 6 | 793 | 132.1 | 20 | 445 | 21 | 5/49 | 21.19 | 3.36 | 37.76 | 1 | 2 | - |
22 | R Illingworth | R Illingworth (ENG) | 1959-1973 | 8 | 16 | 2117 | 352.5 | 139 | 661 | 21 | 5/70 | 31.47 | 1.87 | 100.80 | - | 1 | - |
26 | FE Woolley | FE Woolley (ENG) | 1909-1934 | 8 | 9 | 539 | 89.5 | 18 | 229 | 20 | 5/20 | 11.45 | 2.54 | 26.95 | - | 3 | 1 |
26 | FR Spofforth | FR Spofforth (AUS) | 1882-1886 | 3 | 5 | 636 | 159.0 | 78 | 250 | 20 | 7/44 | 12.50 | 2.35 | 31.80 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
26 | GG Arnold | GG Arnold (ENG) | 1967-1974 | 5 | 10 | 1285 | 214.1 | 57 | 540 | 20 | 5/58 | 27.00 | 2.52 | 64.25 | - | 2 | - |
29 | GA Lohmann | GA Lohmann (ENG) | 1886-1890 | 3 | 6 | 680 | - | 83 | 202 | 19 | 7/36 | 10.63 | 1.78 | 35.78 | - | 2 | 1 |
29 | GD McGrath | GD McGrath (AUS) | 1997-2005 | 3 | 6 | 819 | 136.3 | 34 | 376 | 19 | 7/76 | 19.78 | 2.75 | 43.10 | - | 2 | - |
29 | MW Tate | MW Tate (ENG) | 1924-1931 | 5 | 8 | 1280 | 213.2 | 66 | 392 | 19 | 4/59 | 20.63 | 1.83 | 67.36 | 1 | - | - |
29 | JA Snow | JA Snow (ENG) | 1966-1975 | 7 | 14 | 1588 | 264.4 | 66 | 694 | 19 | 3/40 | 36.52 | 2.62 | 83.57 | - | - | - |
33 | K Higgs | K Higgs (ENG) | 1965-1967 | 3 | 6 | 877 | 146.1 | 41 | 332 | 18 | 5/58 | 18.44 | 2.27 | 48.72 | 2 | 1 | - |
33 | CV Grimmett | CV Grimmett (AUS) | 1926-1934 | 3 | 6 | 1640 | 273.2 | 82 | 574 | 18 | 5/64 | 31.88 | 2.10 | 91.11 | 1 | 1 | - |
35 | GOB Allen | GOB Allen (ENG) | 1931-1936 | 3 | 6 | 648 | 108.0 | 24 | 387 | 17 | 7/80 | 22.76 | 3.58 | 38.11 | 1 | 2 | - |
35 | CEL Ambrose | CEL Ambrose (WI) | 1988-2000 | 4 | 8 | 1213 | 202.1 | 58 | 417 | 17 | 5/96 | 24.52 | 2.06 | 71.35 | - | 1 | - |
35 | MM Ali | MM Ali (ENG) | 2014-2023 | 7 | 10 | 912 | 152.0 | 15 | 627 | 17 | 4/45 | 36.88 | 4.12 | 53.64 | 1 | - | - |
38 | M Muralidaran | M Muralidaran (SL) | 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 683 | 113.5 | 41 | 220 | 16 | 9/65 | 13.75 | 1.93 | 42.68 | - | 2 | 1 |
38 | GH Hirst | GH Hirst (ENG) | 1902-1907 | 3 | 6 | 606 | 101.0 | 22 | 283 | 16 | 5/77 | 17.68 | 2.80 | 37.87 | - | 1 | - |
40 | RR Lindwall | RR Lindwall (AUS) | 1948-1956 | 3 | 6 | 745 | 124.1 | 28 | 251 | 15 | 6/20 | 16.73 | 2.02 | 49.66 | 1 | 1 | - |
40 | Wasim Akram | Wasim Akram (PAK) | 1987-1996 | 3 | 6 | 649 | 108.1 | 24 | 293 | 15 | 6/67 | 19.53 | 2.70 | 43.26 | - | 1 | - |
40 | A Cotter | A Cotter (AUS) | 1905-1909 | 2 | 4 | 580 | 96.4 | 8 | 337 | 15 | 7/148 | 22.46 | 3.48 | 38.66 | - | 2 | - |
40 | EW Clark | EW Clark (ENG) | 1929-1934 | 3 | 5 | 734 | 122.2 | 26 | 357 | 15 | 5/98 | 23.80 | 2.91 | 48.93 | - | 1 | - |
40 | CA Walsh | CA Walsh (WI) | 1988-2000 | 4 | 8 | 1180 | 196.4 | 60 | 456 | 15 | 4/73 | 30.40 | 2.31 | 78.66 | 1 | - | - |
40 | Mohammed Siraj | Mohammed Siraj (IND) | 2021-2025 | 3 | 6 | 726 | 121.0 | 17 | 464 | 15 | 5/104 | 30.93 | 3.83 | 48.40 | 2 | 1 | - |
40 | RA Jadeja | RA Jadeja (IND) | 2018-2025 | 4 | 8 | 1026 | 171.0 | 21 | 491 | 15 | 4/79 | 32.73 | 2.87 | 68.40 | 1 | - | - |
40 | MA Starc | MA Starc (AUS) | 2013-2023 | 4 | 8 | 758 | 126.2 | 16 | 528 | 15 | 4/82 | 35.20 | 4.17 | 50.53 | 2 | - | - |
40 | PH Edmonds | PH Edmonds (ENG) | 1975-1987 | 8 | 13 | 1781 | 296.5 | 98 | 718 | 15 | 4/20 | 47.86 | 2.41 | 118.73 | 1 | - | - |
49 | Fazal Mahmood | Fazal Mahmood (PAK) | 1954-1962 | 2 | 4 | 678 | 113.0 | 37 | 301 | 14 | 6/46 | 21.50 | 2.66 | 48.42 | - | 2 | 1 |
49 | GR Dilley | GR Dilley (ENG) | 1980-1987 | 3 | 3 | 593 | 98.5 | 20 | 303 | 14 | 6/154 | 21.64 | 3.06 | 42.35 | 2 | 1 | - |
49 | NM Lyon | NM Lyon (AUS) | 2013-2023 | 4 | 8 | 744 | 124.0 | 24 | 337 | 14 | 4/41 | 24.07 | 2.71 | 53.14 | 2 | - | - |
49 | MD Marshall | MD Marshall (WI) | 1980-1991 | 4 | 8 | 1025 | 170.5 | 40 | 417 | 14 | 5/35 | 29.78 | 2.44 | 73.21 | - | 1 | - |
49 | ARC Fraser | ARC Fraser (ENG) | 1990-1998 | 4 | 6 | 917 | 152.5 | 35 | 512 | 14 | 5/87 | 36.57 | 3.35 | 65.50 | - | 1 | - |
54 | R Peel | R Peel (ENG) | 1888-1896 | 2 | 4 | 306 | - | 31 | 116 | 13 | 6/23 | 8.92 | 2.27 | 23.53 | 1 | 1 | - |
54 | MR Marsh | MR Marsh (AUS) | 2015-2023 | 3 | 6 | 422 | 70.2 | 11 | 250 | 13 | 5/46 | 19.23 | 3.55 | 32.46 | - | 1 | - |
54 | AW Greig | AW Greig (ENG) | 1972-1977 | 6 | 11 | 1122 | 187.0 | 46 | 524 | 13 | 3/107 | 40.30 | 2.80 | 86.30 | - | - | - |
57 | F Martin | F Martin (ENG) | 1890-1890 | 1 | 2 | 287 | 57.2 | 21 | 102 | 12 | 6/50 | 8.50 | 2.13 | 23.91 | - | 2 | 1 |
57 | RM Ellison | RM Ellison (ENG) | 1984-1985 | 2 | 4 | 474 | 79.0 | 18 | 175 | 12 | 5/46 | 14.58 | 2.21 | 39.50 | - | 1 | - |
57 | OE Robinson | OE Robinson (ENG) | 2021-2022 | 2 | 4 | 471 | 78.3 | 24 | 232 | 12 | 5/49 | 19.33 | 2.95 | 39.25 | - | 1 | - |
57 | TM Alderman | TM Alderman (AUS) | 1981-1989 | 2 | 4 | 564 | 94.0 | 20 | 240 | 12 | 5/66 | 20.00 | 2.55 | 47.00 | - | 1 | - |
57 | CTB Turner | CTB Turner (AUS) | 1888-1893 | 3 | 4 | 710 | - | 63 | 281 | 12 | 6/112 | 23.41 | 2.37 | 59.16 | - | 1 | - |
57 | Sir RJ Hadlee | Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 1978-1986 | 3 | 5 | 709 | 118.1 | 28 | 305 | 12 | 6/53 | 25.41 | 2.58 | 59.08 | - | 1 | - |
57 | H Larwood | H Larwood (ENG) | 1926-1930 | 3 | 5 | 786 | 131.0 | 29 | 335 | 12 | 3/34 | 27.91 | 2.55 | 65.50 | - | - | - |
57 | BA Stokes | BA Stokes (ENG) | 2015-2023 | 6 | 6 | 552 | 92.0 | 13 | 365 | 12 | 3/39 | 30.41 | 3.96 | 46.00 | - | - | - |
57 | GS Sobers | GS Sobers (WI) | 1957-1973 | 4 | 6 | 1111 | 185.1 | 55 | 385 | 12 | 3/27 | 32.08 | 2.07 | 92.58 | - | - | - |
57 | PM Siddle | PM Siddle (AUS) | 2009-2019 | 4 | 8 | 820 | 136.4 | 38 | 414 | 12 | 4/35 | 34.50 | 3.02 | 68.33 | 2 | - | - |
57 | A Flintoff | A Flintoff (ENG) | 2003-2009 | 5 | 9 | 851 | 141.5 | 31 | 442 | 12 | 5/78 | 36.83 | 3.11 | 70.91 | - | 1 | - |
57 | DG Cork | DG Cork (ENG) | 1995-2002 | 5 | 8 | 870 | 145.0 | 22 | 502 | 12 | 3/23 | 41.83 | 3.46 | 72.50 | - | - | - |
69 | CS Marriott | CS Marriott (ENG) | 1933-1933 | 1 | 2 | 247 | 41.1 | 8 | 96 | 11 | 6/59 | 8.72 | 2.33 | 22.45 | - | 2 | 1 |
69 | KD Boyce | KD Boyce (WI) | 1973-1973 | 1 | 2 | 259 | 43.1 | 8 | 147 | 11 | 6/77 | 13.36 | 3.40 | 23.54 | - | 2 | 1 |
69 | W Barnes | W Barnes (ENG) | 1880-1890 | 6 | 6 | 499 | - | 62 | 173 | 11 | 5/32 | 15.72 | 2.08 | 45.36 | - | 1 | - |
69 | J Garner | J Garner (WI) | 1980-1984 | 2 | 4 | 520 | 86.4 | 22 | 179 | 11 | 4/51 | 16.27 | 2.06 | 47.27 | 1 | - | - |
69 | Waqar Younis | Waqar Younis (PAK) | 1992-1996 | 2 | 4 | 462 | 77.0 | 18 | 239 | 11 | 5/52 | 21.72 | 3.10 | 42.00 | 1 | 1 | - |
69 | Wahab Riaz | Wahab Riaz (PAK) | 2010-2016 | 2 | 4 | 344 | 57.2 | 8 | 244 | 11 | 5/63 | 22.18 | 4.25 | 31.27 | - | 1 | - |
69 | Mushtaq Ahmed | Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK) | 1992-1996 | 2 | 4 | 666 | 111.0 | 28 | 249 | 11 | 6/78 | 22.63 | 2.24 | 60.54 | - | 1 | - |
69 | KR Miller | KR Miller (AUS) | 1948-1956 | 3 | 6 | 780 | 130.0 | 36 | 263 | 11 | 4/91 | 23.90 | 2.02 | 70.90 | 1 | - | - |
69 | G Giffen | G Giffen (AUS) | 1882-1896 | 5 | 6 | 815 | - | 75 | 346 | 11 | 7/128 | 31.45 | 2.54 | 74.09 | - | 1 | - |
69 | AA Mailey | AA Mailey (AUS) | 1921-1926 | 2 | 4 | 748 | 124.4 | 15 | 428 | 11 | 6/138 | 38.90 | 3.43 | 68.00 | - | 1 | - |
69 | PJ Cummins | PJ Cummins (AUS) | 2019-2023 | 3 | 6 | 653 | 108.5 | 16 | 434 | 11 | 3/83 | 39.45 | 3.98 | 59.36 | - | - | - |
80 | JT Hearne | JT Hearne (ENG) | 1896-1896 | 1 | 2 | 196 | 39.1 | 18 | 60 | 10 | 6/41 | 6.00 | 1.83 | 19.60 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
80 | JJ Ferris | JJ Ferris (AUS) | 1888-1890 | 2 | 3 | 382 | - | 37 | 147 | 10 | 5/49 | 14.70 | 2.30 | 38.20 | 1 | 1 | - |
80 | AL Valentine | AL Valentine (WI) | 1950-1950 | 1 | 2 | 543 | 90.3 | 31 | 160 | 10 | 6/39 | 16.00 | 1.76 | 54.30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
80 | E Peate | E Peate (ENG) | 1882-1884 | 2 | 3 | 488 | 122.0 | 58 | 170 | 10 | 4/31 | 17.00 | 2.09 | 48.80 | 2 | - | - |
80 | HJ Tayfield | HJ Tayfield (SA) | 1955-1960 | 2 | 3 | 658 | 109.4 | 50 | 207 | 10 | 5/60 | 20.70 | 1.88 | 65.80 | - | 1 | - |
80 | Abdul Qadir | Abdul Qadir (PAK) | 1987-1987 | 1 | 2 | 586 | 97.4 | 36 | 211 | 10 | 7/96 | 21.10 | 2.16 | 58.60 | - | 1 | 1 |
80 | CC Griffith | CC Griffith (WI) | 1963-1966 | 2 | 3 | 492 | 82.0 | 18 | 215 | 10 | 6/71 | 21.50 | 2.62 | 49.20 | - | 1 | - |
80 | JR Thomson | JR Thomson (AUS) | 1975-1977 | 2 | 4 | 483 | 80.3 | 20 | 222 | 10 | 4/50 | 22.20 | 2.75 | 48.30 | 2 | - | - |
80 | IAR Peebles | IAR Peebles (ENG) | 1930-1931 | 2 | 3 | 630 | 105.0 | 15 | 302 | 10 | 6/204 | 30.20 | 2.87 | 63.00 | 1 | 1 | - |
80 | AMB Rowan | AMB Rowan (SA) | 1947-1951 | 2 | 4 | 685 | 114.1 | 21 | 308 | 10 | 3/92 | 30.80 | 2.69 | 68.50 | - | - | - |
80 | H Verity | H Verity (ENG) | 1931-1938 | 4 | 8 | 868 | 144.4 | 44 | 343 | 10 | 3/30 | 34.30 | 2.37 | 86.80 | - | - | - |
80 | MJ Hoggard | MJ Hoggard (ENG) | 2002-2006 | 4 | 5 | 625 | 104.1 | 13 | 399 | 10 | 4/97 | 39.90 | 3.83 | 62.50 | 1 | - | - |
80 | AA Mallett | AA Mallett (AUS) | 1968-1975 | 3 | 6 | 1044 | 174.0 | 58 | 421 | 10 | 3/80 | 42.10 | 2.41 | 104.40 | - | - | - |
80 | W Rhodes | W Rhodes (ENG) | 1899-1926 | 7 | 11 | 1147 | - | 57 | 427 | 10 | 4/44 | 42.70 | 2.23 | 114.70 | 1 | - | - |
80 | N Kapil Dev | N Kapil Dev (IND) | 1979-1990 | 3 | 6 | 923 | 153.5 | 35 | 470 | 10 | 3/83 | 47.00 | 3.05 | 92.30 | - | - | - |
80 | DVP Wright | DVP Wright (ENG) | 1939-1950 | 4 | 6 | 944 | - | 34 | 500 | 10 | 5/141 | 50.00 | 3.17 | 94.40 | - | 1 | - |
96 | JDF Larter | JDF Larter (ENG) | 1962-1962 | 1 | 2 | 277 | 46.1 | 4 | 145 | 9 | 5/57 | 16.11 | 3.14 | 30.77 | 1 | 1 | - |
96 | TL Goddard | TL Goddard (SA) | 1955-1960 | 2 | 4 | 496 | 82.4 | 31 | 154 | 9 | 5/31 | 17.11 | 1.86 | 55.11 | - | 1 | - |
96 | GA Faulkner | GA Faulkner (SA) | 1907-1912 | 2 | 4 | 355 | 59.1 | 7 | 172 | 9 | 7/84 | 19.11 | 2.90 | 39.44 | - | 1 | - |
96 | HF Boyle | HF Boyle (AUS) | 1880-1884 | 3 | 6 | 484 | 121.0 | 50 | 191 | 9 | 3/19 | 21.22 | 2.36 | 53.77 | - | - | - |
96 | RWV Robins | RWV Robins (ENG) | 1935-1937 | 2 | 4 | 385 | 64.1 | 8 | 198 | 9 | 4/40 | 22.00 | 3.08 | 42.77 | 1 | - | - |
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