TEST, ODI & T20 STATISTICS

Bowling Records

Leading wicket takers across recorded matches. Choose a format to compare bowling totals.

Test figures reflect the available Cricsheet 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
101	Amit Mishra	22	648	76	0	4	4	84
102	Josh Tongue	15	133	76	0	0	4	30
103	Anrich Nortje	21	207	75	0	0	8	40
104	Joe Root	169	14,278	74	41	69	15	262
105	Doug Bracewell	28	568	74	0	0	11	47
106	Shane Watson	57	3,684	73	4	24	6	176
107	Simon Harmer	16	390	73	0	1	1	82
108	Tim Bresnan	23	575	72	0	3	3	91
109	Stuart MacGill	17	60	72	0	0	3	29
110	Dhammika Prasad	24	473	71	0	0	8	47
111	Ramesh Mendis	16	408	71	0	0	3	45
112	Lasith Ambuldeniya	17	191	71	0	0	8	40
113	Junaid Khan	22	122	71	0	0	5	17
114	Shoaib Bashir	21	106	71	0	0	6	14
115	Shahadat Hossain	34	507	70	0	0	9	40
116	Shane Shillingford	16	266	70	0	1	7	53
117	Ajantha Mendis	19	213	70	0	1	2	78
118	Nuwan Pradeep	28	132	70	0	0	18	17
119	Lasith Malinga	22	255	69	0	1	5	64
120	Dwayne Bravo	33	1,855	66	3	11	6	113
121	Chaminda Vaas	25	918	66	1	5	4	100
122	Shamar Joseph	15	399	64	0	0	2	44
123	Bhuvneshwar Kumar	21	552	63	0	3	4	63
124	Nathan Hauritz	17	426	63	0	2	1	75
125	Adil Rashid	19	540	60	0	2	3	61
126	Iain O'Brien	19	210	60	0	0	8	31
127	Naseem Shah	20	144	60	0	0	5	33
128	Duanne Olivier	16	66	59	0	0	4	15
129	Ish Sodhi	21	561	58	0	4	5	65
130	Brydon Carse	14	357	58	0	1	3	56
131	Rahat Ali	21	136	58	0	0	8	35
132	Lungi Ngidi	20	97	58	0	0	8	19
133	Axar Patel	15	688	57	0	4	1	84
134	Shaminda Eranga	19	193	57	0	0	4	45
135	Imran Tahir	20	130	57	0	0	2	29
136	Irfan Pathan	16	744	56	1	4	1	102
137	Dilhara Fernando	22	142	56	0	0	3	39
138	Jeetan Patel	22	379	55	0	0	6	47
139	Taskin Ahmed	20	334	55	0	1	3	75
140	Chanaka Welegedara	21	218	55	0	0	4	48
141	Jason Gillespie	18	332	54	0	1	1	54
142	Zulfiqar Babar	15	144	54	0	1	2	56
143	Kasun Rajitha	18	145	53	0	0	6	22
144	Chris Tremlett	12	113	53	0	0	3	25
145	Mohammad Rafique	18	470	52	0	1	4	64
146	Mohammad Hafeez	51	3,321	51	8	11	8	224
147	Mitchell Marsh	46	2,083	51	3	9	9	181
148	Graeme Cremer	17	537	51	1	0	5	102
149	Mark Craig	15	589	50	0	3	1	67
150	Blessing Muzarabani	14	231	50	0	0	5	47

Source: Cricsheet · ODC-By 1.0 · Coverage & methodology. Results through 25 Oct 2026.