Most wanted players
Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave 5 LBW % Wkts
M Muralitharan 2005-2014 164 3705 3945 179 4/16 22.03 0 30 16.75
(Chennai Super Kings, Chittagong Kings, Gloucestershire, Jamaica Tallawahs, Kandurata, Kochi Tuskers Kerala, Lancashire, Melbourne Renegades, Royal Challengers Bangalore, Sri Lanka, Uthura Rudras, Wellington)
BAW Mendis 2007-2014 98 2197 2435 135 6/8 18.03 2 28 20.74
(Combined Provinces, Kandurata Maroons, Kolkata Knight Riders, Nagenahira Nagas, Pune Warriors, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Army, Sri Lankans, Sydney Thunder, Udarata Rulers, Wayamba)
Shahid Afridi 2004-2014 153 3325 3631 177 5/20 20.51 1 26 14.68
(Deccan Chargers, Dhaka Gladiators, Hampshire, Karachi Dolphins, Kent, Melbourne Renegades, Pakistan, Pakistan A, Pakistanis, Ruhuna Royals, Sind, South Australia)
J Botha 2004-2015 159 3330 3488 135 4/16 25.83 0 25 18.51
(Adelaide Strikers, Delhi Daredevils, Eastern Cape, Northamptonshire, Rajasthan Royals, South Africa, South Africans, Warriors)
Umar Gul 2005-2014 127 2707 3268 181 5/6 18.05 2 24 13.25
(Habib Bank Limited, Islamabad Leopards, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Kolkata Knight Riders, Pakistan, Pakistanis, Peshawar Panthers, Sussex, Uva Next, Western Australia)
JS Patel 2005-2014 121 2325 2699 125 4/11 21.59 0 23 18.40
(New Zealand, New Zealand A, Warwickshire, Wellington)
Saeed Ajmal 2005-2014 145 3236 3371 207 4/14 16.28 0 22 10.62
(Adelaide Strikers, Dhaka Gladiators, Faisalabad Wolves, Kandurata Warriors, Pakistan, Pakistanis, Titans, Worcestershire, Zarai Taraqiati Bank Limited)
Naved-ul-Hasan 2005-2014 126 2561 3060 153 5/17 20.00 1 20 13.07
(Derbyshire, Dhaka Gladiators, Hobart Hurricanes, Pakistan, Sialkot Stallions, Sussex, Tasmania, Uthura Rudras, Water and Power Development Authority, Yorkshire)
SL Malinga 2004-2014 201 4355 4802 265 6/7 18.12 4 19 7.16
(Guyana Amazon Warriors, Kent, Melbourne Stars, Mumbai Indians, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Ruhuna, Ruhuna Reds, Ruhuna Royals, Southern Express, Sri Lanka, Sri Lankans)
A Mishra 2007-2014 132 2848 3306 162 5/17 20.40 2 18 11.11
(Deccan Chargers, Delhi Daredevils, Haryana, India, Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad)
DL Vettori 2006-2015 134 3032 3216 127 4/20 25.32 0 18 14.17
(Brisbane Heat, Delhi Daredevils, Jamaica Tallawahs, New Zealand, North Island, Northern Districts, Queensland, Royal Challengers Bangalore)
IK Pathan 2005-2014 149 3015 3794 144 4/27 26.34 0 17 11.80
(Baroda, Delhi Daredevils, India, Kings XI Punjab, Middlesex, Sunrisers Hyderabad)
Shakib Al Hasan 2006-2015 144 3167 3452 179 6/6 19.28 2 17 9.49
(Adelaide Strikers, Bangladesh, Bangladesh Cricket Board XI, Barbados Tridents, Dhaka Gladiators, Khulna Division, Khulna Royal Bengals, Kolkata Knight Riders, Leicestershire, Melbourne Renegades, Prime Bank Cricket Club, Worcestershire)
SP Narine 2011-2014 144 3289 2991 189 5/19 15.82 1 17 8.99
(Cape Cobras, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Kolkata Knight Riders, Sydney Sixers, Trinidad & Tobago, West Indies)
Azhar Mahmood 2003-2014 213 4483 5670 241 5/24 23.52 1 17 7.05
(Auckland, Barbados Tridents, Barisal Burners, Cape Cobras, Dhaka Gladiators, Islamabad Leopards, Kent, Kings XI Punjab, Lions, Pakistanis, Surrey, Sydney Thunder, Wayamba United)
Abdur Razzak 2006-2014 74 1563 1795 90 4/16 19.94 0 16 17.77
(Bangladesh, Bangladesh Cricket Board XI, Bangladesh XI, Khulna Division, Khulna Royal Bengals, Rangpur Riders, Royal Challengers Bangalore)
N Boje 2004-2014 99 1920 2166 89 3/10 24.33 0 16 17.97
(Eagles, Knights, Northamptonshire, South Africa, Warriors)
S Badree 2006-2014 102 2163 1832 102 4/15 17.96 0 16 15.68
(Chennai Super Kings, Khulna Royal Bengals, Rajasthan Royals, Trinidad & Tobago, Trinidad & Tobago Red Steel, West Indies, West Indies A)
Mohammad Hafeez 2005-2014 157 2813 2913 131 4/10 22.23 0 16 12.21
(Faisalabad Wolves, Guyana Amazon Warriors, Khulna Royal Bengals, Kolkata Knight Riders, Lahore Lions, Melbourne Stars, Pakistan, Pakistan A, Pakistanis, Wayamba United)
Yasir Arafat 2006-2015 197 4086 5401 255 4/5 21.18 0 16 6.27
(Barisal Burners, Canterbury, Dolphins, Kent, Khan Research Laboratories, Lancashire, Otago, Pakistan, Pakistan A, Perth Scorchers, Rawalpindi Rams, Somerset, Surrey, Sussex)
AM Phangiso 2006-2015 85 1507 1760 78 3/14 22.56 0 15 19.23
(Gauteng, Lions, North West, South Africa, Titans)
AU Rashid 2008-2014 88 1727 2176 95 4/20 22.90 0 15 15.78
(England, England Lions, England XI, South Australia, Yorkshire)
RDB Croft 2003-2012 88 1731 2015 87 3/9 23.16 0 15 17.24
(Glamorgan)
DR Briggs 2010-2014 87 1819 2143 108 5/19 19.84 1 15 13.88
(England, England Lions, Hampshire)
R Ashwin 2007-2014 148 3250 3694 153 4/11 24.14 0 15 9.80
(Chennai Super Kings, India, Indians, Tamil Nadu)
AC Thomas 2004-2014 214 4328 5347 248 5/24 21.56 1 15 6.04
(Adelaide Strikers, Dhaka Gladiators, Dolphins, Lions, Perth Scorchers, Pune Warriors, Somerset, South Africa, Titans)

Records include the following recent matches:
Northerns v Eastern Province at Centurion, CSA Provincial T20 Challenge, Feb 22, 2015 [Twenty20]
Western Province v KwaZulu-Natal Inland at Cape Town, CSA Provincial T20 Challenge, Feb 22, 2015 [Twenty20]
Free State v Border at Bloemfontein, CSA Provincial T20 Challenge, Feb 21, 2015 [Twenty20]

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