Records / One-Day Internationals / Bowling records / Most wickets taken caught and bowled

Player Span Mat Balls Runs Wkts BBI Ave 5 c&b % Wkts
M Muralitharan (Asia/ICC/SL) 1993-2011 350 18811 12326 534 7/30 23.08 10 35 6.55
CZ Harris (NZ) 1990-2004 250 10667 7613 203 5/42 37.50 1 29 14.28
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak) 1995-2003 169 8770 6275 288 5/20 21.78 6 20 6.94
Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/Pak) 1996-2013 354 15498 11937 348 6/38 34.30 8 20 5.74
CL Hooper (WI) 1987-2003 227 9573 6958 193 4/34 36.05 0 18 9.32
A Kumble (Asia/India) 1990-2007 271 14496 10412 337 6/12 30.89 2 18 5.34
ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) 1989-2011 445 14874 11871 323 6/29 36.75 4 18 5.57
Harbhajan Singh (Asia/India) 1998-2011 229 12059 8651 259 5/31 33.40 3 17 6.56
RA Harper (WI) 1983-1996 105 5175 3431 100 4/40 34.31 0 16 16.00
AR Border (Aus) 1979-1994 273 2661 2071 73 3/20 28.36 0 15 20.54
Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) 2006-2013 129 6578 4729 161 4/16 29.37 0 15 9.31
B Lee (Aus) 2000-2012 221 11185 8877 380 5/22 23.36 9 15 3.94
SO Tikolo (Afr/Kenya) 1996-2011 134 3956 3173 94 4/41 33.75 0 14 14.89
IVA Richards (WI) 1975-1991 187 5644 4228 118 6/41 35.83 2 13 11.01
A Symonds (Aus) 1998-2009 198 5935 4955 133 5/18 37.25 1 13 9.77
UDU Chandana (SL) 1994-2007 147 6142 4818 151 5/61 31.90 1 13 8.60
SK Warne (Aus/ICC) 1993-2005 194 10642 7541 293 5/33 25.73 1 13 4.43
WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) 1994-2008 322 15775 11014 400 8/19 27.53 4 13 3.25
PA de Silva (SL) 1984-2003 308 5148 4177 106 4/30 39.40 0 12 11.32
GW Flower (Zim) 1992-2010 221 5462 4225 104 4/32 40.62 0 12 11.53
SR Tendulkar (India) 1989-2012 463 8054 6850 154 5/32 44.48 2 12 7.79
SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) 1996-2008 303 15712 9631 393 6/35 24.50 5 12 3.05
Wasim Akram (Pak) 1984-2003 356 18186 11812 502 5/15 23.52 6 12 2.39
Saleem Malik (Pak) 1982-1999 283 3505 2959 89 5/35 33.24 1 11 12.35
GB Hogg (Aus) 1996-2008 123 5564 4188 156 5/32 26.84 2 11 7.05
RJ Shastri (India) 1981-1992 150 6613 4650 129 5/15 36.04 1 11 8.52
HDPK Dharmasena (SL) 1994-2004 141 7009 4998 138 4/37 36.21 0 11 7.97
AB Agarkar (India) 1998-2007 191 9484 8021 288 6/42 27.85 2 11 3.81
DL Vettori (ICC/NZ) 1997-2013 275 13029 8946 284 5/7 31.50 2 11 3.87
PL Taylor (Aus) 1987-1992 83 3937 2740 97 4/38 28.24 0 10 10.30
MN Samuels (WI) 2000-2013 145 4147 3302 75 3/25 44.02 0 10 13.33
Mohammad Rafique (Asia/Ban) 1995-2007 125 6414 4739 125 5/47 37.91 1 10 8.00
Shoaib Malik (Pak) 1999-2013 216 6768 5128 141 4/19 36.36 0 10 7.09
JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) 1996-2012 321 10636 8558 270 5/30 31.69 2 10 3.70

Records include the following recent matches:
Australia v Sri Lanka at The Oval, 12th match, Jun 17, 2013 [ODI # 3374]
England v New Zealand at Cardiff, 11th match, Jun 16, 2013 [ODI # 3373]
India v Pakistan at Birmingham, ICC Champions Trophy 10th match, Jun 15, 2013 [ODI # 3372]

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Wasim Akram is the only bowler to take ten wickets in a Test match three times in defeats - it happened in Dunedin in 1985, in Melbourne in 1990 and in Antigua in 2000. Six bowlers - including Shane Warne, Muttiah Muralitharan, Daniel Vettori and Saeed Ajmal - have done this twice.

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