Cricket Records for England in Test matches
Most wickets in a series
Player | Mat | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Inns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 | |
17 | 2997 | 499.3 | 132 | 32 | 1386 | 69 | 6/31 | 20.08 | 2.77 | 43.43 | 5 | 2 | 1 | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021 | |||||||||||||||
15 | 3116 | 519.2 | 153 | 28 | 1182 | 58 | 5/60 | 20.37 | 2.27 | 53.72 | 4 | 2 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023 | |||||||||||||||
13 | 2448 | 408.0 | 108 | 25 | 1100 | 53 | 5/49 | 20.75 | 2.69 | 46.18 | 2 | 3 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1356 | 226.0 | 56 | 8 | 536 | 49 | 9/103 | 10.93 | 2.37 | 27.67 | - | 7 | 3 | ||
England in South Africa Test Series, 1913/14 | |||||||||||||||
16 | 3822 | 637.0 | 161 | 25 | 1909 | 48 | 5/66 | 39.77 | 2.99 | 79.62 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1703 | 283.5 | 127 | 10 | 442 | 46 | 10/53 | 9.60 | 1.55 | 37.02 | 2 | 4 | 2 | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1956 | |||||||||||||||
11 | 2269 | 378.1 | 73 | 21 | 1218 | 43 | 5/101 | 28.32 | 3.22 | 52.76 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023 | |||||||||||||||
11 | 2117 | 352.5 | 71 | 21 | 1095 | 40 | 6/45 | 27.37 | 3.10 | 52.92 | - | 3 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021 | |||||||||||||||
10 | 2241 | 373.3 | 60 | 18 | 1182 | 40 | 5/122 | 29.55 | 3.16 | 56.02 | 5 | 1 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021 | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1140 | 190.0 | 64 | 9 | 404 | 39 | 8/29 | 10.35 | 2.12 | 29.23 | 1 | 6 | 3 | ||
Triangular Tournament (Australia, England, South Africa in England), 1912 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1591 | 265.1 | 58 | 10 | 682 | 39 | 7/44 | 17.48 | 2.57 | 40.79 | - | 5 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1953 | |||||||||||||||
12 | 1991 | 331.5 | 109 | 20 | 761 | 39 | 6/40 | 19.51 | 2.29 | 51.05 | - | 3 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 2528 | 316.0 | 62 | 10 | 881 | 38 | 6/99 | 23.18 | 2.09 | 66.52 | 1 | 5 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1924/25 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 520 | 104.0 | 38 | 6 | 203 | 35 | 9/28 | 5.80 | 2.34 | 14.85 | - | 4 | 2 | ||
England in South Africa Test Series, 1895/96 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1056 | 176.0 | 93 | 10 | 254 | 34 | 7/35 | 7.47 | 1.44 | 31.05 | 2 | 3 | 1 | ||
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1958 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 768 | 128.0 | 38 | 6 | 282 | 34 | 8/29 | 8.29 | 2.20 | 22.58 | 1 | 5 | 3 | ||
South Africa in England Test Series, 1912 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1420 | 236.4 | 53 | 9 | 594 | 34 | 7/44 | 17.47 | 2.50 | 41.76 | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1963 | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1635 | 272.3 | 81 | 12 | 700 | 34 | 6/95 | 20.58 | 2.56 | 48.08 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1981 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1782 | 297.0 | 64 | 10 | 778 | 34 | 5/44 | 22.88 | 2.61 | 52.41 | 1 | 3 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1911/12 | |||||||||||||||
17 | 1629 | 271.3 | 54 | 24 | 893 | 34 | 4/49 | 26.26 | 3.28 | 47.91 | 2 | - | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1322 | 220.2 | 42 | 10 | 644 | 33 | 5/28 | 19.51 | 2.92 | 40.06 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1932/33 | |||||||||||||||
12 | 2312 | 385.2 | 81 | 19 | 1102 | 33 | 5/30 | 33.39 | 2.85 | 70.06 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1660 | 276.4 | 58 | 10 | 692 | 32 | 6/91 | 21.62 | 2.50 | 51.87 | 2 | 3 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1911/12 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1748 | 291.2 | 63 | 9 | 849 | 32 | 6/104 | 26.53 | 2.91 | 54.62 | - | 4 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1894/95 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1032 | 172.0 | 36 | 10 | 488 | 31 | 8/68 | 15.74 | 2.83 | 33.29 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1903/04 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1683 | 280.3 | 91 | 9 | 599 | 31 | 5/76 | 19.32 | 2.13 | 54.29 | 3 | 2 | - | ||
England in South Africa Test Series, 1922/23 | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1805 | 225.5 | 47 | 12 | 708 | 31 | 7/40 | 22.83 | 2.35 | 58.22 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1970/71 | |||||||||||||||
8 | 1441 | 240.1 | 33 | 14 | 803 | 31 | 6/37 | 25.90 | 3.34 | 46.48 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023 | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1510 | 251.4 | 36 | 11 | 855 | 31 | 5/109 | 27.58 | 3.39 | 48.70 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1985 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1560 | 195.0 | 34 | 9 | 482 | 30 | 5/46 | 16.06 | 1.85 | 52.00 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1950/51 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1655 | 275.5 | 84 | 10 | 517 | 30 | 7/58 | 17.23 | 1.87 | 55.16 | - | 3 | 1 | ||
South Africa in England Test Series, 1951 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1426 | 237.4 | 36 | 10 | 742 | 30 | 5/48 | 24.73 | 3.12 | 47.53 | - | 3 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1907/08 | |||||||||||||||
10 | 1554 | 259.0 | 56 | 19 | 764 | 30 | 5/50 | 25.46 | 2.94 | 51.80 | - | 1 | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021 | |||||||||||||||
18 | 1968 | 328.0 | 53 | 24 | 1060 | 30 | 4/33 | 35.33 | 3.23 | 65.60 | 1 | - | - | ||
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 718 | 119.4 | 25 | 7 | 386 | 29 | 8/31 | 13.31 | 3.22 | 24.75 | 3 | 2 | - | ||
India in England Test Series, 1952 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1517 | 252.5 | 95 | 10 | 509 | 29 | 5/84 | 17.55 | 2.01 | 52.31 | 4 | 1 | - | ||
England in India Test Series, 1976/77 | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1516 | 252.4 | 56 | 12 | 666 | 29 | 8/43 | 22.96 | 2.63 | 52.27 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1981 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1208 | 151.0 | 16 | 9 | 583 | 28 | 7/27 | 20.82 | 2.89 | 43.14 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1954/55 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1304 | 217.2 | 68 | 8 | 424 | 27 | 6/42 | 15.70 | 1.95 | 48.29 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in England Test Series, 1924 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1218 | 203.0 | 54 | 10 | 491 | 27 | 6/63 | 18.18 | 2.41 | 45.11 | - | 2 | 1 | ||
South Africa in England Test Series, 1960 | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1124 | 187.2 | 50 | 9 | 492 | 27 | 8/53 | 18.22 | 2.62 | 41.62 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1997/98 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 990 | 165.0 | 29 | 8 | 504 | 27 | 7/49 | 18.66 | 3.05 | 36.66 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1967/68 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1000 | 166.4 | 36 | 9 | 534 | 27 | 7/78 | 19.77 | 3.20 | 37.03 | - | 3 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1977 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1831 | 305.1 | 77 | 9 | 721 | 27 | 6/67 | 26.70 | 2.36 | 67.81 | 3 | 1 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1894/95 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 2393 | 398.5 | 156 | 10 | 747 | 27 | 6/73 | 27.66 | 1.87 | 88.62 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
England in India Test Series, 1963/64 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 603 | 100.3 | 26 | 6 | 270 | 26 | 8/59 | 10.38 | 2.68 | 23.19 | - | 3 | 1 | ||
South Africa in England Test Series, 1907 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1118 | 139.6 | 37 | 8 | 359 | 26 | 7/36 | 13.80 | 1.92 | 43.00 | - | 3 | 1 | ||
England in South Africa Test Series, 1956/57 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 898 | 149.4 | 29 | 10 | 380 | 26 | 7/46 | 14.61 | 2.53 | 34.53 | - | 2 | 1 | ||
England in India Test Series, 1976/77 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 891 | 148.3 | 33 | 8 | 435 | 26 | 6/70 | 16.73 | 2.92 | 34.26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2016 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1256 | 209.2 | 69 | 9 | 467 | 26 | 6/78 | 17.96 | 2.23 | 48.30 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
England in South Africa Test Series, 1905/06 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1297 | 162.1 | 20 | 9 | 560 | 26 | 6/41 | 21.53 | 2.59 | 49.88 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1936/37 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1106 | 184.2 | 30 | 8 | 661 | 26 | 7/43 | 25.42 | 3.58 | 42.53 | 3 | 1 | - | ||
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1995 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1203 | 200.3 | 37 | 10 | 663 | 26 | 7/61 | 25.50 | 3.30 | 46.26 | - | 2 | 1 | ||
Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2004/05 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1494 | 249.0 | 41 | 10 | 755 | 26 | 5/44 | 29.03 | 3.03 | 57.46 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2013 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 908 | 151.2 | 44 | 8 | 346 | 25 | 6/46 | 13.84 | 2.28 | 36.32 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2011 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 726 | 121.0 | 26 | 8 | 391 | 25 | 6/53 | 15.64 | 3.23 | 29.04 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||
Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (South Africa in England), 2017 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1083 | 180.3 | 31 | 10 | 508 | 25 | 5/27 | 20.32 | 2.81 | 43.32 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
South Africa in England Test Series, 1960 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1195 | 199.1 | 65 | 10 | 515 | 25 | 5/53 | 20.60 | 2.58 | 47.80 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2014 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1043 | 173.5 | 33 | 9 | 530 | 25 | 5/109 | 21.20 | 3.04 | 41.72 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 2000 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1299 | 216.3 | 31 | 8 | 627 | 25 | 6/82 | 25.08 | 2.89 | 51.96 | 3 | 1 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1907/08 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 2440 | 406.4 | 134 | 9 | 760 | 25 | 8/126 | 30.40 | 1.86 | 97.60 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1928/29 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 442 | 110.2 | 48 | 6 | 181 | 24 | 7/31 | 7.54 | 2.45 | 18.41 | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1888 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 900 | 150.0 | 70 | 6 | 220 | 24 | 7/32 | 9.16 | 1.46 | 37.50 | 1 | 3 | 2 | ||
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1969 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 866 | 144.2 | 33 | 5 | 298 | 24 | 7/49 | 12.41 | 2.06 | 36.08 | 2 | 2 | 2 | ||
India in England Test Series, 1946 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 853 | 142.1 | 42 | 6 | 337 | 24 | 6/34 | 14.04 | 2.37 | 35.54 | - | 3 | 1 | ||
New Zealand in England Test Series, 1978 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1066 | 177.4 | 53 | 10 | 401 | 24 | 4/24 | 16.70 | 2.25 | 44.41 | 2 | - | - | ||
India in England Test Series, 1959 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 846 | 141.0 | 34 | 6 | 410 | 24 | 7/47 | 17.08 | 2.90 | 35.25 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
England in New Zealand Test Series, 2007/08 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1102 | 183.4 | 56 | 10 | 435 | 24 | 5/20 | 18.12 | 2.36 | 45.91 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Pataudi Trophy (India in England), 2018 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 876 | 175.1 | 58 | 6 | 439 | 24 | 7/168 | 18.29 | 3.00 | 36.50 | - | 4 | 2 | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1896 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1221 | 203.3 | 55 | 8 | 492 | 24 | 5/42 | 20.50 | 2.41 | 50.87 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
South Africa in England Test Series, 1998 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1243 | 207.1 | 45 | 7 | 543 | 24 | 8/86 | 22.62 | 2.62 | 51.79 | - | 3 | 1 | ||
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 1973/74 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1235 | 205.5 | 46 | 10 | 555 | 24 | 5/57 | 23.12 | 2.69 | 51.45 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1972 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1628 | 271.2 | 93 | 9 | 576 | 24 | 8/43 | 24.00 | 2.12 | 67.83 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1934 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1420 | 236.4 | 49 | 8 | 611 | 24 | 6/91 | 25.45 | 2.58 | 59.16 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1966 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1279 | 213.1 | 50 | 10 | 625 | 24 | 4/44 | 26.04 | 2.93 | 53.29 | 3 | - | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 2010/11 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1640 | 273.2 | 74 | 10 | 626 | 24 | 7/60 | 26.08 | 2.29 | 68.33 | - | 2 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1907/08 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1079 | 179.5 | 27 | 9 | 634 | 24 | 5/42 | 26.41 | 3.52 | 44.95 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1997 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1164 | 194.0 | 32 | 9 | 655 | 24 | 5/78 | 27.29 | 3.37 | 48.50 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2005 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 843 | 140.3 | 55 | 8 | 316 | 23 | 6/17 | 13.73 | 2.24 | 36.65 | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2010 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 839 | 139.5 | 41 | 7 | 342 | 23 | 7/12 | 14.86 | 2.44 | 36.47 | - | 2 | - | ||
The Wisden Trophy (England in West Indies), 2003/04 | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1417 | 177.1 | 54 | 10 | 346 | 23 | 5/44 | 15.04 | 1.46 | 61.60 | - | 1 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1978/79 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 947 | 157.5 | 61 | 6 | 387 | 23 | 7/49 | 16.82 | 2.45 | 41.17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | ||
England in India Test Series, 1933/34 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 898 | 149.4 | 18 | 10 | 420 | 23 | 6/43 | 18.26 | 2.80 | 39.04 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
England in South Africa Test Series, 1909/10 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 863 | 143.5 | 26 | 8 | 430 | 23 | 6/129 | 18.69 | 2.98 | 37.52 | 1 | 3 | 1 | ||
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 2007 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1504 | 250.4 | 65 | 9 | 561 | 23 | 5/58 | 24.39 | 2.23 | 65.39 | 3 | 1 | - | ||
England in South Africa Test Series, 1930/31 | |||||||||||||||
6 | 1268 | 158.4 | 25 | 10 | 567 | 23 | 4/42 | 24.65 | 2.68 | 55.13 | 2 | - | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1978/79 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1208 | 201.2 | 42 | 10 | 574 | 23 | 4/44 | 24.95 | 2.85 | 52.52 | 2 | - | - | ||
Basil D'Oliveira Trophy (England in South Africa), 2004/05 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1051 | 175.1 | 29 | 10 | 613 | 23 | 5/86 | 26.65 | 3.49 | 45.69 | 2 | 1 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2019 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1343 | 223.5 | 66 | 10 | 619 | 23 | 4/50 | 26.91 | 2.76 | 58.39 | 1 | - | - | ||
England in South Africa Test Series, 1909/10 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1394 | 232.2 | 19 | 8 | 861 | 23 | 4/82 | 37.43 | 3.70 | 60.60 | 4 | - | - | ||
England in India Test Series, 2016/17 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1922 | 240.2 | 23 | 8 | 990 | 23 | 7/105 | 43.04 | 3.09 | 83.56 | - | 2 | - | ||
The Ashes (England in Australia), 1946/47 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 641 | 106.5 | 38 | 6 | 269 | 22 | 6/65 | 12.22 | 2.51 | 29.13 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2010 | |||||||||||||||
3 | 840 | 140.0 | 50 | 6 | 302 | 22 | 5/39 | 13.72 | 2.15 | 38.18 | 2 | 2 | 1 | ||
West Indies in England Test Series, 1928 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 845 | 140.5 | 38 | 8 | 336 | 22 | 7/17 | 15.27 | 2.38 | 38.40 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 1902 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1025 | 170.5 | 53 | 9 | 422 | 22 | 5/14 | 19.18 | 2.47 | 46.59 | 1 | 2 | - | ||
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 2000 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 989 | 164.5 | 37 | 8 | 439 | 22 | 6/31 | 19.95 | 2.66 | 44.95 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1962 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 936 | 156.0 | 34 | 8 | 446 | 22 | 6/45 | 20.27 | 2.85 | 42.54 | - | 2 | - | ||
The Ashes (Australia in England), 2019 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1041 | 173.3 | 34 | 10 | 455 | 22 | 5/63 | 20.68 | 2.62 | 47.31 | 1 | 1 | - | ||
West Indies in England Test Series, 1957 | |||||||||||||||
5 | 1115 | 185.5 | 55 | 10 | 457 | 22 | 4/34 | 20.77 | 2.45 | 50.68 | 2 | - | - | ||
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 1991 | |||||||||||||||
4 | 1117 | 186.1 | 41 | 7 | 509 | 22 | 5/57 | 23.13 | 2.73 | 50.77 | 2 | 2 | - | ||
The Wisden Trophy (West Indies in England), 2004 |
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:
India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]
India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]
India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]
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