TEST, ODI & T20 STATISTICS
Bowling Records
Leading wicket takers across recorded matches. Choose a format to compare bowling totals.
ODM figures reflect the available historical deliveries. Mixed men’s and women’s competitions are included. A player with missing earlier matches can appear below a player with more complete coverage. Super overs are excluded.
| # | Player | Matches | Runs | Wickets | 100s | 50s | Ducks | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1851 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| 1852 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| 1853 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1854 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1855 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1856 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| 1857 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1858 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1859 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1860 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |
| 1861 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | |
| 1862 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1863 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1864 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1865 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 1866 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1867 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1868 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1869 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1870 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1871 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1872 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1873 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1874 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1875 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1876 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1877 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1878 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 1879 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1880 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1881 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1882 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1883 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1884 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1885 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1886 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1887 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1888 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1889 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1890 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1891 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1892 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1893 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1894 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1895 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1896 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1897 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1898 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1899 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1900 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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