Bowling Most Wickets Career - England

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
DL Underwood	1970-1979	59	106	15380	-	787	5587	202	8/51	27.65	2.17	76.13	10	10
RGD Willis	1971-1979	51	95	9916	-	280	4511	182	7/78	24.78	2.72	54.48	6	11
AW Greig	1972-1977	58	93	9802	-	338	4541	141	8/86	32.20	2.77	69.51	6	6
CM Old	1972-1978	41	73	7755	-	256	3594	129	7/50	27.86	2.78	60.11	7	4
IT Botham	1977-1979	22	40	5381	-	191	2274	118	8/34	19.27	2.53	45.60	4	12
GG Arnold	1972-1975	31	55	7134	-	257	3077	107	6/45	28.75	2.58	66.67	3	5
JA Snow	1970-1976	24	46	6044	-	200	2663	103	7/40	25.85	2.64	58.67	7	4
M Hendrick	1974-1979	25	45	5072	-	200	1766	78	4/28	22.64	2.08	65.02	4	-
JK Lever	1976-1979	15	28	2886	-	88	1204	51	7/46	23.60	2.50	56.58	1	2
PH Edmonds	1975-1979	18	32	4083	-	196	1251	49	7/66	25.53	1.83	83.32	5	2
G Miller	1976-1979	24	34	3693	-	158	1200	42	5/44	28.57	1.94	87.92	-	1
P Lever	1970-1975	17	31	3571	-	92	1509	41	6/38	36.80	2.53	87.09	1	2
R Illingworth	1970-1973	25	38	4325	-	221	1462	36	5/70	40.61	2.02	120.13	-	1
PI Pocock	1972-1976	13	22	3402	567.0	139	1510	35	5/110	43.14	2.66	97.20	2	2
N Gifford	1971-1973	13	17	2586	431.0	139	886	28	5/55	31.64	2.05	92.35	2	1
BL D'Oliveira	1970-1972	19	28	2376	-	127	713	22	3/46	32.40	1.80	108.00	-	-
JE Emburey	1978-1979	5	10	1331	-	63	346	18	4/46	19.22	1.55	73.94	2	-
JSE Price	1971-1972	5	9	755	125.5	31	351	14	3/29	25.07	2.78	53.92	-	-
J Birkenshaw	1973-1974	5	9	1017	169.3	33	469	13	5/57	36.07	2.76	78.23	-	1
K Shuttleworth	1970-1971	5	9	1071	-	20	427	12	5/47	35.58	2.39	89.25	-	1
RA Hutton	1971-1971	5	8	738	123.0	27	257	9	3/72	28.55	2.08	82.00	-	-
GA Cope	1977-1978	3	5	864	108.0	29	277	8	3/102	34.62	1.92	108.00	-	-
FJ Titmus	1974-1975	4	7	979	122.3	30	360	7	2/43	51.42	2.20	139.85	-	-
MWW Selvey	1976-1977	3	5	492	82.0	9	343	6	4/41	57.16	4.18	82.00	1	-
RMH Cottam	1972-1973	2	4	348	58.0	12	147	5	3/45	29.40	2.53	69.60	-	-
A Ward	1971-1976	2	3	318	53.0	5	243	4	2/25	60.75	4.58	79.50	-	-
RA Woolmer	1975-1977	15	13	546	-	16	299	4	1/8	74.75	3.28	136.50	-	-
GR Dilley	1979-1979	1	2	216	36.0	4	97	3	2/47	32.33	2.69	72.00	-	-
DS Steele	1975-1976	8	4	88	14.4	5	39	2	1/1	19.50	2.65	44.00	-	-
D Wilson	1971-1971	1	2	200	25.0	8	68	2	1/12	34.00	2.04	100.00	-	-
P Willey	1976-1979	4	5	317	52.5	16	122	2	2/96	61.00	2.30	158.50	-	-
JA Jameson	1971-1974	4	1	42	7.0	2	17	1	1/17	17.00	2.42	42.00	-	-
BW Luckhurst	1970-1974	21	4	57	-	2	32	1	1/9	32.00	3.36	57.00	-	-
JC Balderstone	1976-1976	2	1	96	16.0	-	80	1	1/80	80.00	5.00	96.00	-	-
GA Gooch	1975-1979	17	9	258	-	10	93	1	1/16	93.00	2.16	258.00	-	-
KWR Fletcher	1970-1977	46	8	183	-	1	128	1	1/48	128.00	4.19	183.00	-	-

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]