Bowling Most Wickets Career - Australia

Cricket Records in 1980s in Test matches

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
GF Lawson	1980-1989	46	78	11118	1853.0	386	5501	180	8/112	30.56	2.96	61.76	6	11
DK Lillee	1980-1984	35	64	8957	1492.5	356	4117	171	7/83	24.07	2.75	52.38	13	11
TM Alderman	1981-1989	33	58	8374	1395.4	356	3810	136	6/128	28.01	2.72	61.57	4	11
B Yardley	1981-1983	19	33	5378	896.2	251	2549	89	7/98	28.64	2.84	60.42	6	6
CJ McDermott	1984-1988	24	39	5027	837.5	133	2735	80	8/141	34.18	3.26	62.83	5	3
MG Hughes	1985-1989	20	36	4496	749.2	172	2332	72	8/87	32.38	3.11	62.44	2	4
BA Reid	1985-1988	18	27	4051	675.1	158	1836	62	4/53	29.61	2.71	65.33	9	-
RM Hogg	1980-1984	22	40	3911	651.5	110	2003	59	6/77	33.94	3.07	66.28	3	1
LS Pascoe	1980-1982	11	22	2577	429.3	77	1305	51	5/59	25.58	3.03	50.52	2	1
JR Thomson	1981-1985	17	29	3023	503.5	91	1709	48	5/50	35.60	3.39	62.97	2	2
RJ Bright	1980-1986	20	30	4742	790.2	248	1892	46	7/87	41.13	2.39	103.08	-	4
SR Waugh	1985-1989	35	50	3620	603.2	139	1787	42	5/69	42.54	2.96	86.19	2	2
GRJ Matthews	1983-1986	21	28	3500	583.2	139	1707	39	5/103	43.76	2.92	89.74	2	2
RG Holland	1984-1986	11	17	2889	481.3	124	1352	34	6/54	39.76	2.80	84.97	2	3
CG Rackemann	1982-1989	7	11	1425	237.3	62	690	29	6/86	23.79	2.90	49.13	-	3
AIC Dodemaide	1987-1988	8	14	1861	310.1	77	803	28	6/58	28.67	2.58	66.46	2	1
PR Sleep	1982-1989	10	17	2435	405.5	110	1104	27	5/72	40.88	2.72	90.18	1	1
TBA May	1987-1989	7	12	1997	332.5	87	895	25	4/97	35.80	2.68	79.88	1	-
AR Border	1980-1989	97	55	1825	304.1	91	738	21	7/46	35.14	2.42	86.90	1	1
PL Taylor	1987-1989	7	11	1256	209.2	57	616	19	6/78	32.42	2.94	66.10	2	1
MR Whitney	1981-1989	4	8	1089	181.3	37	532	18	7/89	29.55	2.93	60.50	1	1
TV Hohns	1989-1989	7	13	1528	254.4	84	580	17	3/59	34.11	2.27	89.88	-	-
G Dymock	1980-1980	6	10	1163	193.5	49	481	16	5/104	30.06	2.48	72.68	1	1
DR Gilbert	1985-1986	9	13	1647	274.3	49	843	16	3/48	52.68	3.07	102.93	-	-
JD Higgs	1980-1981	6	10	769	128.1	30	381	15	4/25	25.40	2.97	51.26	3	-
TG Hogan	1983-1984	7	9	1436	239.2	55	706	15	5/66	47.06	2.94	95.73	1	1
GS Chappell	1980-1984	33	32	1371	228.3	69	475	13	3/49	36.53	2.07	105.46	-	-
JN Maguire	1983-1984	3	5	616	102.4	21	323	10	4/57	32.30	3.14	61.60	1	-
AA Mallett	1980-1980	3	6	854	142.2	27	446	7	2/77	63.71	3.13	122.00	-	-
GD Campbell	1989-1989	2	4	480	80.0	17	267	6	3/102	44.50	3.33	80.00	-	-
CD Matthews	1986-1988	3	6	570	95.0	18	313	6	3/95	52.16	3.29	95.00	-	-
MJ Bennett	1984-1985	3	5	665	110.5	24	325	6	3/79	54.16	2.93	110.83	-	-
SP O'Donnell	1985-1985	6	10	940	156.4	37	504	6	3/37	84.00	3.21	156.66	-	-
DW Hookes	1980-1985	16	6	66	11.0	2	26	1	1/4	26.00	2.36	66.00	-	-
DM Jones	1984-1989	30	7	138	23.0	11	41	1	1/5	41.00	1.78	138.00	-	-
TM Moody	1989-1989	3	4	234	39.0	15	53	1	1/23	53.00	1.35	234.00	-	-
GR Beard	1980-1980	3	4	259	43.1	17	109	1	1/26	109.00	2.52	259.00	-	-

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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 Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]