Bowling Most Wickets Career

Cricket in Test matches

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
NGRP Jayasuriya (SL)	2023-2023	2	4	826	137.4	38	370	17	7/52	21.76	2.68	48.58	-	2
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2019-2023	2	4	350	58.2	15	192	13	5/51	14.76	3.29	26.92	1	1
RTM Mendis (SL)	2023-2023	2	4	531	88.3	14	288	11	5/64	26.18	3.25	48.27	1	1
Mohammad Abbas (PAK)	2018-2018	1	2	237	39.3	14	110	9	5/66	12.22	2.78	26.33	1	1
Taijul Islam (BAN)	2023-2023	1	2	420	70.0	26	148	9	5/58	16.44	2.11	46.66	1	1
Rashid Khan (AFG)	2019-2019	1	2	276	46.0	12	102	7	5/82	14.57	2.21	39.42	-	1
CR Woakes (ENG)	2019-2019	1	2	106	17.4	4	51	6	6/17	8.50	2.88	17.66	-	1
Yamin Ahmadzai (AFG)	2019-2019	1	2	156	26.0	3	93	6	3/41	15.50	3.57	26.00	-	-
Zia-ur-Rehman (AFG)	2024-2024	1	2	246	41.0	7	97	6	5/64	16.16	2.36	41.00	-	1
MVT Fernando (SL)	2023-2023	2	4	258	43.0	6	148	6	2/3	24.66	3.44	43.00	-	-
Mohammad Amir (PAK)	2018-2018	1	2	236	39.2	14	72	5	3/63	14.40	1.83	47.20	-	-
Naveed Zadran (AFG)	2024-2024	1	2	165	27.3	4	90	5	3/59	18.00	3.27	33.00	-	-
Ebadot Hossain (BAN)	2023-2023	1	2	162	27.0	3	91	5	3/37	18.20	3.37	32.40	-	-
JC Tongue (ENG)	2023-2023	1	2	204	34.0	6	106	5	5/66	21.20	3.11	40.80	-	1
AM Fernando (SL)	2023-2023	2	4	249	41.3	9	132	5	3/30	26.40	3.18	49.80	-	-
Shadab Khan (PAK)	2018-2018	1	2	264	44.0	10	94	4	3/31	23.50	2.13	66.00	-	-
Waqar Salamkheil (AFG)	2019-2019	1	2	186	31.0	6	101	4	2/35	25.25	3.25	46.50	-	-
MJ Leach (ENG)	2019-2023	2	3	222	37.0	6	151	4	3/35	37.75	4.08	55.50	-	-
SM Curran (ENG)	2019-2019	1	1	60	10.0	3	28	3	3/28	9.33	2.80	20.00	-	-
OP Stone (ENG)	2019-2019	1	1	72	12.0	3	29	3	3/29	9.66	2.41	24.00	-	-
Mohammad Nabi (AFG)	2019-2019	1	2	204	34.0	6	94	3	3/36	31.33	2.76	68.00	-	-
MJ Potts (ENG)	2023-2023	1	2	200	33.2	7	113	3	2/36	37.66	3.39	66.66	-	-
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2023-2023	1	2	96	16.0	5	34	2	2/26	17.00	2.12	48.00	-	-
Shoriful Islam (BAN)	2023-2023	1	2	96	16.0	2	57	2	1/22	28.50	3.56	48.00	-	-
Nijat Masood (AFG)	2024-2024	1	2	124	20.4	3	65	2	1/27	32.50	3.14	62.00	-	-
Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	2023-2023	1	2	284	47.2	12	101	2	2/43	50.50	2.13	142.00	-	-
MM Ali (ENG)	2019-2019	1	1	26	4.2	1	14	1	1/14	14.00	3.23	26.00	-	-
JE Root (ENG)	2019-2023	2	1	60	10.0	-	59	1	1/59	59.00	5.90	60.00	-	-
Faheem Ashraf (PAK)	2018-2018	1	2	138	23.0	5	69	1	1/18	69.00	3.00	138.00	-	-
Zahir Khan (AFG)	2024-2024	1	2	102	17.0	-	80	1	1/67	80.00	4.70	102.00	-	-

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]