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Test Cricket - Dismissal Records and Statistics - Bowling
Bowlers with Most Wickets Bowled
Player
Country
Overs
Runs
Wickets
Average
Bowled
%
S F Barnes
England
1312.1
3106
189
16.43
68
35.98
M D Marshall
West Indies
2930.4
7876
376
20.95
73
19.41
J Garner
West Indies
2194.5
5433
259
20.98
69
26.64
C E L Ambrose
West Indies
3683.5
8502
405
20.99
83
20.49
F S Trueman
England
2447.4
6625
307
21.58
103
33.55
G D McGrath
Australia
4874.4
12186
563
21.64
76
13.50
R J Hadlee
New Zealand
3460.4
9611
431
22.30
92
21.35
M Muralitharan
Sri Lanka
7339.5
18180
800
22.73
167
20.88
Imran Khan
Pakistan
3106
8258
362
22.81
96
26.52
D W Steyn
South Africa
3101.2
10077
439
22.95
90
20.50
R R Lindwall
Australia
1970.2
5251
228
23.03
98
42.98
Waqar Younis
Pakistan
2704
8788
373
23.56
102
27.35
Wasim Akram
Pakistan
3771.1
9779
414
23.62
102
24.64
R Ashwin*
India
4356
12203
516
23.65
105
20.35
M A Holding
West Indies
2066.4
5898
249
23.69
81
32.53
C A Walsh
West Indies
5003.1
12684
519
24.44
92
17.73
J B Statham
England
2495.2
6261
252
24.85
102
40.48
A V Bedser
England
2424.4
5876
236
24.90
70
29.66
R G D Willis
England
2699.1
8190
325
25.20
68
20.92
S K Warne
Australia
6784.1
17995
708
25.42
116
16.38
D L Underwood
England
3463
7674
297
25.84
79
26.60
J M Anderson*
England
6646.1
18569
700
26.53
136
19.43
T A Boult*
New Zealand
2902.5
8717
317
27.50
72
22.71
S C J Broad*
England
5616.2
16719
604
27.68
101
16.72
M A Starc*
Australia
2902.5
9932
358
27.74
87
24.30
H M R K B Herath
Sri Lanka
4332.1
12157
433
28.08
82
18.94
M Ntini
South Africa
3472.2
11242
390
28.83
72
18.46
L R Gibbs
West Indies
4205.7
8989
309
29.09
87
28.16
Kapil Dev
India
4623.2
12867
434
29.65
87
20.05
A Kumble
India
6808.2
18355
619
29.65
94
15.19
G D McKenzie
Australia
2629.5
7328
246
29.79
69
28.05
No. of Records = 31
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