Test Cricket - Bowling Records and Statistics - Aggregates
Players Taking Most Wickets Versus  
  Player Country Career Mat Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Avg Best 5w 10w S/R E/R
1 S K Warne Australia 1992-2007 20 961.4 252 2511 103 24.38 6/31 3 0 56.02 2.61
2 S C J Broad* England 2007- 23 835.2 173 2652 94 28.21 7/44 4 0 53.32 3.17
3 J M Anderson* England 2003- 20 706.4 180 2189 84 26.06 7/43 3 0 50.48 3.10
4 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 1992-2010 14 753.2 202 1766 82 21.54 6/87 5 1 55.12 2.34
5 Waqar Younis Pakistan 1989-2003 13 501.3 129 1372 70 19.60 7/76 5 2 42.99 2.74
6 D W Steyn South Africa 2004-2019 12 374.2 87 1091 68 16.04 6/49 6 2 33.03 2.91
7 R Ashwin* India 2011- 9 392.5 92 1019 66 15.44 7/59 6 3 35.71 2.59
8 I T Botham England 1977-1992 15 514.2 120 1500 64 23.44 6/34 6 1 51.31 2.74
9 N M Lyon* Australia 2011- 12 390.4 69 1189 63 18.87 6/65 3 2 37.21 3.04
10 Wasim Akram Pakistan 1985-2002 9 421.0 106 1021 60 17.02 7/119 6 2 42.10 2.43
11 R G D Willis England 1971-1984 14 462.0 129 1132 60 18.87 5/32 3 0 50.30 2.25
12 G D McGrath Australia 1993-2007 14 571.1 172 1444 57 25.33 6/115 2 0 60.12 2.53
13 B S Bedi India 1966-1979 12 627.1 251 1091 57 19.14 6/42 4 0 68.12 1.69
14 E A S Prasanna India 1962-1978 10 467.2 145 1107 55 20.13 8/76 4 1 53.56 2.25
15 Intikhab Alam Pakistan 1959-1977 15 512.4 143 1317 54 24.39 7/52 4 2 64.52 2.27
16 A Kumble India 1990-2008 11 601.4 195 1293 50 25.86 6/67 3 1 72.20 2.15
17 C J McDermott Australia 1984-1996 13 535.4 130 1460 48 30.42 5/97 1 0 66.96 2.73
18 D L Underwood England 1966-1982 8 307.2 122 586 48 12.21 7/32 6 3 44.13 1.66
19 Z Khan India 2000-2014 13 463.2 98 1478 47 31.45 5/29 4 0 59.15 3.19
20 G A R Lock England 1952-1968 7 250.5 133 367 47 7.81 7/35 5 2 32.02 1.46
21 A R Caddick England 1993-2003 9 386.3 124 963 47 20.49 6/63 3 0 49.34 2.49
22 Yasir Shah* Pakistan 2014- 8 388.3 56 1250 47 26.60 8/41 4 1 49.60 3.22
23 M Ntini South Africa 1998-2009 11 388.2 100 1160 46 25.22 6/66 4 1 50.65 2.99
24 Pervez Sajjad Pakistan 1964-1973 12 456.0 155 902 45 20.04 7/74 3 0 62.76 1.92
25 S Venkataraghavan India 1965-1983 10 548.4 218 1004 44 22.82 8/72 2 1 76.77 1.78
26 B Lee Australia 1999-2008 8 277.0 63 928 44 21.09 5/67 3 0 37.77 3.35
27 C A Walsh West Indies 1984-2001 10 375.2 83 943 43 21.93 7/37 3 1 52.37 2.51
28 S M Pollock South Africa 1995-2008 11 407.0 131 943 43 21.93 5/33 1 0 56.79 2.32
29 Harbhajan Singh India 1998-2015 13 576.5 114 1424 43 33.12 6/63 1 0 80.49 2.47
30 W P U J C Vaas Sri Lanka 1994-2009 10 363.5 86 991 42 23.60 6/87 4 1 51.98 2.72
31 R J Sidebottom England 2001-2010 6 271.0 72 758 41 18.49 7/47 4 1 39.66 2.80
32 F S Trueman England 1952-1965 11 361.1 113 762 40 19.05 7/75 2 0 54.18 2.11
33 P A J De Freitas England 1986-1995 10 401.0 105 1036 39 26.56 5/53 2 0 61.69 2.58
34 D K Lillee Australia 1971-1984 8 268.0 63 740 38 19.47 6/53 4 1 46.58 2.51
35 I Sharma* India 2007- 9 301.2 64 969 38 25.50 6/51 3 0 47.58 3.22
36 P C R Tufnell England 1990-2001 10 450.3 152 926 37 25.03 7/47 1 1 73.05 2.06
37 M A Starc* Australia 2011- 10 287.4 60 986 37 26.65 5/52 1 0 46.65 3.43
38 M D Marshall West Indies 1978-1991 7 289.1 51 775 36 21.53 7/80 1 1 48.19 2.68
39 J Garner West Indies 1977-1987 9 335.3 87 742 36 20.61 6/56 2 0 55.92 2.21
40 B S Chandrasekhar India 1964-1979 8 367.2 100 977 36 27.14 6/94 1 0 66.17 2.46
41 K A J Roach* West Indies 2009- 8 281.0 64 852 36 23.67 5/60 1 0 46.83 3.03
42 H M R K B Herath Sri Lanka 1999-2018 7 362.5 61 999 36 27.75 6/43 4 1 60.47 2.75

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