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Test Cricket - Bowling Records and Statistics - Aggregates
Players Taking Most Career Wickets in 3rd Innings of Match
Player
Country
Mat
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
Avg
Best
5w
S/R
E/R
1
M Muralitharan
Sri Lanka
65
2035.1
499
4984
236
21.12
9/65
21
51.74
2.45
2
R Ashwin*
India
56
1245.0
248
3687
166
22.21
7/71
13
45.00
2.96
3
S K Warne
Australia
76
1995.0
546
5012
221
22.68
6/31
12
54.16
2.51
4
A Kumble
India
73
1896.0
436
5345
186
28.74
7/59
12
61.16
2.82
5
Imran Khan
Pakistan
42
856.4
204
2173
114
19.06
8/60
10
47.07
2.43
6
Harbhajan Singh
India
57
1306.5
263
3501
139
25.19
8/84
9
56.41
2.68
7
H M R K B Herath
Sri Lanka
38
926.3
138
2857
98
29.15
7/89
9
56.72
3.08
8
M D Marshall
West Indies
51
984.5
220
2651
135
19.64
7/22
9
43.77
2.69
9
R J Hadlee
New Zealand
44
932.4
219
2531
110
23.01
7/23
9
53.18
2.60
10
L R Gibbs
West Indies
39
1154.2
370
2304
100
23.04
8/38
8
73.36
1.88
11
A A Donald
South Africa
33
602.5
178
1556
89
17.48
8/71
8
40.64
2.58
12
I T Botham
England
38
774.1
159
2284
90
25.38
8/34
8
53.01
2.87
13
D L Underwood
England
45
1045.3
383
2143
100
21.43
8/51
8
66.39
1.94
14
C A Walsh
West Indies
72
1445.2
353
3480
174
20.00
6/18
8
49.84
2.41
15
D K Lillee
Australia
36
855.4
204
2461
98
25.11
6/53
7
55.82
2.70
16
Wasim Akram
Pakistan
49
868.3
211
2280
113
20.18
7/119
7
46.12
2.63
17
D W Steyn
South Africa
52
875.0
169
2946
135
21.82
6/34
7
38.89
3.37
18
N M Lyon*
Australia
58
1212.3
220
3594
134
26.82
8/64
6
54.29
2.96
19
S M Pollock
South Africa
54
989.0
311
2373
113
21.00
6/39
6
52.51
2.40
20
D L Vettori
New Zealand
55
1366.0
368
3562
99
35.98
7/87
5
82.79
2.61
21
Kapil Dev
India
64
986.0
257
2559
97
26.38
9/83
5
60.99
2.60
22
G D McGrath
Australia
66
1171.2
341
2957
131
22.57
5/21
5
53.65
2.52
23
Waqar Younis
Pakistan
40
600.1
109
1893
93
20.35
7/86
4
38.72
3.15
24
C E L Ambrose
West Indies
52
978.5
265
2268
104
21.81
6/51
4
56.47
2.32
25
J M Anderson*
England
97
1664.4
438
4729
163
29.01
7/42
4
61.28
2.84
26
T G Southee*
New Zealand
52
970.5
232
2999
95
31.57
6/50
4
61.32
3.09
27
R A Jadeja*
India
36
738.2
185
1877
89
21.09
7/42
4
49.78
2.54
28
M Ntini
South Africa
59
967.1
226
2975
98
30.36
7/37
3
59.21
3.08
29
J Garner
West Indies
41
829.5
237
1919
89
21.56
5/55
3
55.94
2.31
30
J H Kallis
South Africa
83
981.0
240
2648
103
25.71
5/21
2
57.15
2.70
31
B Lee
Australia
46
775.4
160
2748
90
30.53
5/61
2
51.71
3.54
32
S C J Broad*
England
85
1356.4
330
4064
134
30.33
6/17
2
60.75
3.00
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