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Most wickets
Player Mat Inns Overs Mdns Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 5 10
M Muralitharan (SL) 8 15 416.1 92 1093 49 6/28 12/82 22.30 2.62 50.9 5 1
A Kumble (India) 10 18 464.0 91 1441 49 5/60 7/106 29.40 3.10 56.8 2 0
DW Steyn (SA) 7 14 217.3 45 769 44 6/49 10/91 17.47 3.53 29.6 4 2
Z Khan (India) 9 18 332.2 69 1055 41 5/34 9/134 25.73 3.17 48.6 2 0
MS Panesar (Eng) 11 18 429.1 69 1328 41 6/129 10/187 32.39 3.09 62.8 3 1
Danish Kaneria (Pak) 8 16 505.5 89 1445 37 4/59 7/141 39.05 2.85 82.0 0 0
M Ntini (SA) 9 18 281.4 56 990 35 6/59 8/109 28.28 3.51 48.2 2 0
PL Harris (SA) 9 15 297.5 76 692 29 5/73 7/131 23.86 2.32 61.6 1 0
RJ Sidebottom (Eng) 9 15 337.0 77 936 29 5/88 8/86 32.27 2.77 69.7 1 0
B Lee (Aus) 4 8 164.3 42 484 28 4/26 8/112 17.28 2.94 35.2 0 0
SJ Harmison (Eng) 7 12 254.0 41 856 24 4/95 6/148 35.66 3.37 63.5 0 0
Mohammad Asif (Pak) 5 10 195.5 51 545 21 5/76 7/110 25.95 2.78 55.9 2 0
JH Kallis (SA) 9 18 176.0 30 515 20 4/42 6/78 25.75 2.92 52.8 0 0
RP Singh (India) 6 12 166.3 29 609 20 5/59 7/117 30.45 3.65 49.9 1 0
SL Malinga (SL) 7 14 211.0 26 834 20 4/25 5/111 41.70 3.95 63.3 0 0
JM Anderson (Eng) 5 10 215.0 46 775 19 5/42 7/125 40.78 3.60 67.8 1 0
WPUJC Vaas (SL) 6 11 183.2 46 528 18 4/28 5/132 29.33 2.88 61.1 0 0
SR Clark (Aus) 4 8 144.2 41 395 17 4/28 5/48 23.23 2.73 50.9 0 0
A Nel (SA) 7 14 234.3 41 758 16 3/85 4/118 47.37 3.23 87.9 0 0
CRD Fernando (SL) 6 11 184.0 24 647 15 3/33 5/76 43.13 3.51 73.6 0 0
SM Pollock (SA) 3 6 111.1 32 286 13 4/75 5/99 22.00 2.57 51.3 0 0
Shoaib Akhtar (Pak) 4 7 108.5 19 334 13 4/36 6/102 25.69 3.06 50.2 0 0
CT Tremlett (Eng) 3 6 143.1 36 386 13 3/12 6/92 29.69 2.69 66.0 0 0
DBL Powell (WI) 4 7 149.0 26 542 13 3/58 5/127 41.69 3.63 68.7 0 0
Harbhajan Singh (India) 4 8 198.5 30 603 13 5/122 5/189 46.38 3.03 91.7 1 0
MJ Hoggard (Eng) 4 6 111.1 27 320 12 4/29 6/84 26.66 2.87 55.5 0 0
FH Edwards (WI) 3 6 90.1 9 399 12 5/112 5/158 33.25 4.42 45.0 1 0
MG Johnson (Aus) 3 6 110.0 25 287 11 3/21 4/96 26.09 2.60 60.0 0 0
Abdur Rehman (Pak) 2 4 125.0 21 352 11 4/105 8/210 32.00 2.81 68.1 0 0
S Sreesanth (India) 4 8 150.0 40 446 11 3/53 5/133 40.54 2.97 81.8 0 0
CD Collymore (WI) 4 6 137.0 19 478 11 3/58 4/168 43.45 3.48 74.7 0 0
DJ Bravo (WI) 5 8 136.4 24 499 11 4/24 5/87 45.36 3.65 74.5 0 0
JE Taylor (WI) 4 7 111.0 14 472 10 3/46 6/112 47.20 4.25 66.6 0 0
DJG Sammy (WI) 2 4 49.3 11 133 9 7/66 8/98 14.77 2.68 33.0 1 0
Shahadat Hossain (Ban) 4 5 80.0 8 360 9 3/76 5/106 40.00 4.50 53.3 0 0
Mashrafe Mortaza (Ban) 5 6 137.3 21 507 9 4/97 5/133 56.33 3.68 91.6 0 0
PD Collingwood (Eng) 11 11 72.4 12 223 8 2/24 3/35 27.87 3.06 54.5 0 0
Mohammad Sami (Pak) 5 10 167.0 19 630 8 2/41 4/212 78.75 3.77 125.2 0 0
Yasir Arafat (Pak) 1 2 52.3 8 210 7 5/161 7/210 30.00 4.00 45.0 1 0
LE Plunkett (Eng) 3 6 89.0 13 315 7 3/35 4/60 45.00 3.53 76.2 0 0
Mohammad Rafique (Ban) 5 6 154.5 12 651 7 3/27 4/126 93.00 4.20 132.7 0 0
GD McGrath (Aus) 1 2 50.0 19 105 6 3/38 6/105 17.50 2.10 50.0 0 0
RR Powar (India) 2 4 42.0 8 118 6 3/33 3/36 19.66 2.80 42.0 0 0
SC Ganguly (India) 10 9 68.0 19 157 6 2/20 3/48 26.16 2.30 68.0 0 0
I Sharma (India) 2 4 52.1 15 189 6 5/118 5/140 31.50 3.62 52.1 1 0
CS Martin (NZ) 2 3 63.3 15 203 6 3/67 4/122 33.83 3.19 63.5 0 0
Umar Gul (Pak) 2 4 78.3 14 246 6 3/103 4/151 41.00 3.13 78.5 0 0
CH Gayle (WI) 5 6 73.3 8 285 6 3/66 3/114 47.50 3.87 73.5 0 0

Matches are credited to the year they start in and no special account is taken of matches that overlap years

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
South Africa v West Indies at Port Elizabeth, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2007 [Test # 1856]
Australia v India at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2007 [Test # 1855]
Sri Lanka v England at Galle, 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2007 [Test # 1854]
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