Players Taking Most Wickets Versus
|
Player
|
Country
|
Career
|
Mat
|
Overs
|
Mdns
|
Runs
|
Wkts
|
Avg
|
Best
|
5w
|
10w
|
S/R
|
E/R
|
1 |
H M R K B Herath
|
Sri Lanka
|
1999-2018
|
21
|
1098.3
|
230
|
2976
|
106
|
28.08
|
9/127
|
8
|
2
|
62.18
|
2.71
|
2 |
Kapil Dev
|
India
|
1978-1994
|
29
|
990.4
|
200
|
2982
|
99
|
30.12
|
8/85
|
7
|
1
|
60.04
|
3.01
|
3 |
S K Warne
|
Australia
|
1992-2007
|
15
|
675.1
|
192
|
1816
|
90
|
20.18
|
7/23
|
6
|
2
|
45.01
|
2.69
|
4 |
J M Anderson*
|
England
|
2003-
|
20
|
674.4
|
195
|
1577
|
82
|
19.23
|
6/17
|
3
|
1
|
49.37
|
2.34
|
5 |
A Kumble
|
India
|
1990-2008
|
15
|
814.2
|
185
|
2590
|
81
|
31.98
|
10/74
|
5
|
2
|
60.32
|
3.18
|
6 |
G D McGrath
|
Australia
|
1993-2007
|
17
|
639.1
|
173
|
1736
|
80
|
21.70
|
8/24
|
3
|
0
|
47.94
|
2.72
|
7 |
M Muralitharan
|
Sri Lanka
|
1992-2010
|
16
|
782.5
|
184
|
2037
|
80
|
25.46
|
6/71
|
5
|
1
|
58.71
|
2.60
|
8 |
D K Lillee
|
Australia
|
1971-1984
|
17
|
664.1
|
127
|
2161
|
71
|
30.44
|
6/82
|
5
|
1
|
62.44
|
2.92
|
9 |
S C J Broad*
|
England
|
2007-
|
19
|
618.0
|
185
|
1510
|
67
|
22.54
|
4/36
|
0
|
0
|
55.34
|
2.44
|
10 |
C A Walsh
|
West Indies
|
1984-2001
|
18
|
561.4
|
110
|
1452
|
63
|
23.05
|
5/22
|
4
|
0
|
53.49
|
2.59
|
11 |
D W Steyn
|
South Africa
|
2004-2019
|
13
|
441.2
|
108
|
1374
|
59
|
23.29
|
6/8
|
3
|
1
|
44.88
|
3.11
|
12 |
N M Lyon*
|
Australia
|
2011-
|
15
|
803.0
|
137
|
2443
|
58
|
42.12
|
5/69
|
2
|
0
|
83.07
|
3.04
|
13 |
M A Starc*
|
Australia
|
2011-
|
14
|
507.0
|
109
|
1620
|
54
|
30.00
|
6/66
|
1
|
0
|
56.33
|
3.20
|
14 |
R J Hadlee
|
New Zealand
|
1973-1990
|
12
|
419.1
|
65
|
1448
|
51
|
28.39
|
6/51
|
4
|
0
|
57.82
|
2.95
|
15 |
M D Marshall
|
West Indies
|
1978-1991
|
12
|
369.3
|
67
|
1035
|
50
|
20.70
|
5/33
|
2
|
0
|
44.34
|
2.80
|
16 |
C E H Croft
|
West Indies
|
1977-1982
|
9
|
347.5
|
77
|
978
|
50
|
19.56
|
8/29
|
1
|
0
|
41.74
|
2.81
|
17 |
W P U J C Vaas
|
Sri Lanka
|
1994-2009
|
18
|
645.5
|
131
|
1742
|
47
|
37.06
|
5/99
|
1
|
0
|
82.45
|
2.70
|
18 |
S M Pollock
|
South Africa
|
1995-2008
|
12
|
394.3
|
115
|
961
|
45
|
21.36
|
6/50
|
3
|
0
|
52.60
|
2.44
|
19 |
H H Streak
|
Zimbabwe
|
1993-2005
|
10
|
383.3
|
90
|
1008
|
44
|
22.91
|
6/90
|
3
|
0
|
52.30
|
2.63
|
20 |
T G Southee*
|
New Zealand
|
2008-
|
13
|
535.1
|
147
|
1358
|
43
|
31.58
|
6/80
|
1
|
0
|
74.67
|
2.54
|
21 |
C E L Ambrose
|
West Indies
|
1988-2000
|
14
|
478.3
|
121
|
1170
|
42
|
27.86
|
5/35
|
1
|
0
|
68.36
|
2.45
|
22 |
M Ntini
|
South Africa
|
1998-2009
|
9
|
309.5
|
66
|
987
|
41
|
24.07
|
6/59
|
2
|
0
|
45.34
|
3.19
|
23 |
I T Botham
|
England
|
1977-1992
|
14
|
415.1
|
95
|
1271
|
40
|
31.78
|
8/34
|
2
|
0
|
62.28
|
3.06
|
24 |
P J Cummins*
|
Australia
|
2011-
|
8
|
279.5
|
58
|
755
|
39
|
19.36
|
5/48
|
4
|
1
|
43.05
|
2.70
|
25 |
D Bishoo
|
West Indies
|
2011-2018
|
8
|
366.0
|
55
|
1195
|
37
|
32.30
|
8/49
|
2
|
1
|
59.35
|
3.27
|
26 |
M H Mankad
|
India
|
1946-1959
|
9
|
528.4
|
230
|
913
|
37
|
24.68
|
8/52
|
4
|
1
|
85.73
|
1.73
|
27 |
D L Underwood
|
England
|
1966-1982
|
11
|
422.5
|
163
|
868
|
36
|
24.11
|
8/51
|
4
|
1
|
70.47
|
2.05
|
28 |
J R Hazlewood*
|
Australia
|
2014-
|
9
|
340.4
|
86
|
795
|
36
|
22.08
|
4/16
|
0
|
0
|
56.78
|
2.33
|
29 |
C R Woakes*
|
England
|
2013-
|
8
|
232.3
|
48
|
673
|
36
|
18.69
|
6/70
|
2
|
1
|
38.75
|
2.89
|
30 |
G P Swann
|
England
|
2008-2013
|
7
|
221.4
|
55
|
595
|
35
|
17.00
|
6/65
|
2
|
0
|
38.00
|
2.68
|
31 |
J Garner
|
West Indies
|
1977-1987
|
8
|
310.0
|
66
|
880
|
35
|
25.14
|
4/38
|
0
|
0
|
53.14
|
2.84
|
32 |
S P Gupte
|
India
|
1951-1961
|
10
|
458.5
|
182
|
852
|
34
|
25.06
|
5/18
|
3
|
0
|
80.97
|
1.86
|
33 |
R G D Willis
|
England
|
1971-1984
|
10
|
275.4
|
48
|
820
|
34
|
24.12
|
5/47
|
1
|
0
|
52.12
|
2.78
|
34 |
C S Martin
|
New Zealand
|
2000-2013
|
9
|
331.1
|
73
|
1126
|
33
|
34.12
|
4/52
|
0
|
0
|
60.21
|
3.40
|
35 |
G F Lawson
|
Australia
|
1980-1989
|
8
|
302.3
|
61
|
882
|
33
|
26.73
|
5/49
|
2
|
0
|
55.00
|
2.92
|
36 |
L R Gibbs
|
West Indies
|
1958-1976
|
9
|
350.5
|
107
|
782
|
32
|
24.44
|
5/80
|
1
|
0
|
71.34
|
2.06
|
37 |
S J Harmison
|
England
|
2002-2009
|
7
|
274.2
|
47
|
931
|
32
|
29.09
|
6/19
|
2
|
1
|
51.44
|
3.39
|
38 |
D R Tuffey
|
New Zealand
|
2000-2010
|
8
|
301.4
|
79
|
858
|
32
|
26.81
|
5/87
|
1
|
0
|
56.56
|
2.84
|
39 |
M S Panesar
|
England
|
2006-2013
|
6
|
325.1
|
84
|
817
|
31
|
26.35
|
6/62
|
3
|
0
|
62.94
|
2.51
|
40 |
A M E Roberts
|
West Indies
|
1974-1983
|
7
|
326.3
|
49
|
1085
|
31
|
35.00
|
5/66
|
1
|
0
|
69.00
|
3.04
|
41 |
D K Morrison
|
New Zealand
|
1987-1997
|
8
|
292.2
|
55
|
993
|
31
|
32.03
|
5/41
|
1
|
0
|
56.58
|
3.40
|
|
|