| Player | Span | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | 5 | Bwd | % Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wasim Akram (PAK) | 1984-2003 | 356 | 18186 | 11812 | 502 | 5/15 | 23.52 | 6 | 176 | 35.05 |
| Waqar Younis (PAK) | 1989-2003 | 262 | 12698 | 9919 | 416 | 7/36 | 23.84 | 13 | 151 | 36.29 |
| M Muralidaran (Asia/ICC/SL) | 1993-2011 | 350 | 18811 | 12326 | 534 | 7/30 | 23.08 | 10 | 122 | 22.84 |
| SL Malinga (SL) | 2004-2019 | 226 | 10936 | 9760 | 338 | 6/38 | 28.87 | 8 | 104 | 30.76 |
| Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/PAK) | 1996-2015 | 398 | 17670 | 13632 | 395 | 7/12 | 34.51 | 9 | 104 | 26.32 |
| A Kumble (Asia/IND) | 1990-2007 | 271 | 14496 | 10412 | 337 | 6/12 | 30.89 | 2 | 92 | 27.29 |
| WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) | 1994-2008 | 322 | 15775 | 11014 | 400 | 8/19 | 27.53 | 4 | 90 | 22.5 |
| B Lee (AUS) | 2000-2012 | 221 | 11185 | 8877 | 380 | 5/22 | 23.36 | 9 | 89 | 23.42 |
| ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) | 1989-2011 | 445 | 14874 | 11871 | 323 | 6/29 | 36.75 | 4 | 88 | 27.24 |
| GD McGrath (AUS/ICC) | 1993-2007 | 250 | 12970 | 8391 | 381 | 7/15 | 22.02 | 7 | 87 | 22.83 |
| Shoaib Akhtar (Asia/ICC/PAK) | 1998-2011 | 163 | 7764 | 6169 | 247 | 6/16 | 24.97 | 4 | 86 | 34.81 |
| MA Starc (AUS) | 2010-2023 | 110 | 5676 | 4839 | 219 | 6/28 | 22.09 | 9 | 83 | 37.89 |
| Z Khan (Asia/IND) | 2000-2012 | 200 | 10097 | 8301 | 282 | 5/42 | 29.43 | 1 | 81 | 28.72 |
| Abdul Razzaq (Asia/PAK) | 1996-2011 | 265 | 10941 | 8564 | 269 | 6/35 | 31.83 | 3 | 81 | 30.11 |
| J Srinath (IND) | 1991-2003 | 229 | 11935 | 8847 | 315 | 5/23 | 28.08 | 3 | 80 | 25.39 |
| N Kapil Dev (IND) | 1978-1994 | 225 | 11202 | 6945 | 253 | 5/43 | 27.45 | 1 | 79 | 31.22 |
| SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) | 1996-2008 | 303 | 15712 | 9631 | 393 | 6/35 | 24.50 | 5 | 75 | 19.08 |
| AB Agarkar (IND) | 1998-2007 | 191 | 9484 | 8021 | 288 | 6/42 | 27.85 | 2 | 71 | 24.65 |
| CEL Ambrose (WI) | 1988-2000 | 176 | 9353 | 5429 | 225 | 5/17 | 24.12 | 4 | 66 | 29.33 |
| Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 2006-2023 | 230 | 11735 | 8711 | 301 | 5/29 | 28.94 | 4 | 63 | 20.93 |
| JM Anderson (ENG) | 2002-2015 | 194 | 9584 | 7861 | 269 | 5/23 | 29.22 | 2 | 61 | 22.67 |
| D Gough (ENG/ICC) | 1994-2006 | 159 | 8470 | 6209 | 235 | 5/44 | 26.42 | 2 | 60 | 25.53 |
| AA Donald (SA) | 1991-2003 | 164 | 8561 | 5926 | 272 | 6/23 | 21.78 | 2 | 60 | 22.05 |
| CL Hooper (WI) | 1987-2003 | 227 | 9573 | 6958 | 193 | 4/34 | 36.05 | 0 | 60 | 31.08 |
| Abdur Razzak (BAN) | 2004-2014 | 153 | 7965 | 6065 | 207 | 5/29 | 29.29 | 4 | 57 | 27.53 |
| HH Streak (Afr/ZIM) | 1993-2005 | 189 | 9468 | 7129 | 239 | 5/32 | 29.82 | 1 | 57 | 23.84 |
| DL Vettori (ICC/NZ) | 1997-2015 | 295 | 14060 | 9674 | 305 | 5/7 | 31.71 | 2 | 56 | 18.36 |
| CJ McDermott (AUS) | 1985-1996 | 138 | 7461 | 5018 | 203 | 5/44 | 24.71 | 1 | 55 | 27.09 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK) | 1995-2003 | 169 | 8770 | 6275 | 288 | 5/20 | 21.78 | 6 | 55 | 19.09 |
| JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) | 1996-2014 | 328 | 10750 | 8680 | 273 | 5/30 | 31.79 | 2 | 55 | 20.14 |
| Umar Gul (PAK) | 2003-2016 | 130 | 6064 | 5253 | 179 | 6/42 | 29.34 | 2 | 54 | 30.16 |
| Imran Khan (PAK) | 1974-1992 | 175 | 7461 | 4844 | 182 | 6/14 | 26.61 | 1 | 54 | 29.67 |
| Mashrafe Mortaza (Asia/BAN) | 2001-2020 | 220 | 10922 | 8893 | 270 | 6/26 | 32.93 | 1 | 54 | 20 |
| DJ Bravo (WI) | 2004-2014 | 164 | 6511 | 5874 | 199 | 6/43 | 29.51 | 1 | 52 | 26.13 |
| Aaqib Javed (PAK) | 1988-1998 | 163 | 8012 | 5721 | 182 | 7/37 | 31.43 | 4 | 52 | 28.57 |
| CA Walsh (WI) | 1985-2000 | 205 | 10822 | 6918 | 227 | 5/1 | 30.47 | 1 | 52 | 22.9 |
| CL Cairns (ICC/NZ) | 1991-2006 | 215 | 8168 | 6594 | 201 | 5/42 | 32.80 | 1 | 51 | 25.37 |
| Mohammed Shami (IND) | 2013-2023 | 90 | 4506 | 4210 | 162 | 5/69 | 25.98 | 1 | 49 | 30.24 |
| A Flintoff (ENG/ICC) | 1999-2009 | 141 | 5624 | 4121 | 169 | 5/19 | 24.38 | 2 | 49 | 28.99 |
| M Prabhakar (IND) | 1984-1996 | 130 | 6360 | 4534 | 157 | 5/33 | 28.87 | 2 | 49 | 31.21 |
| MD Marshall (WI) | 1980-1992 | 136 | 7175 | 4233 | 157 | 4/18 | 26.96 | 0 | 49 | 31.21 |
| CH Gayle (ICC/WI) | 1999-2019 | 301 | 7424 | 5926 | 167 | 5/46 | 35.48 | 1 | 49 | 29.34 |
| SK Warne (AUS/ICC) | 1993-2005 | 194 | 10642 | 7541 | 293 | 5/33 | 25.73 | 1 | 49 | 16.72 |
| CRD Fernando (Asia/SL) | 2001-2012 | 147 | 6507 | 5648 | 187 | 6/27 | 30.20 | 1 | 48 | 25.66 |
| RA Jadeja (IND) | 2009-2023 | 174 | 8725 | 7142 | 191 | 5/36 | 37.39 | 1 | 48 | 25.13 |
| TA Boult (NZ) | 2012-2022 | 99 | 5453 | 4484 | 187 | 7/34 | 23.97 | 5 | 46 | 24.59 |
| M Ntini (ICC/SA) | 1998-2009 | 173 | 8687 | 6559 | 266 | 6/22 | 24.65 | 4 | 46 | 17.29 |
| JE Taylor (WI) | 2003-2017 | 90 | 4341 | 3780 | 128 | 5/48 | 29.53 | 1 | 45 | 35.15 |
| KMDN Kulasekara (SL) | 2003-2017 | 184 | 8263 | 6751 | 199 | 5/22 | 33.92 | 1 | 45 | 22.61 |
| DK Morrison (NZ) | 1987-1996 | 96 | 4586 | 3470 | 126 | 5/34 | 27.53 | 2 | 44 | 34.92 |
| RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 1973-1990 | 115 | 6182 | 3407 | 158 | 5/25 | 21.56 | 5 | 44 | 27.84 |
| SR Waugh (AUS) | 1986-2002 | 325 | 8883 | 6761 | 195 | 4/33 | 34.67 | 0 | 44 | 22.56 |
| J Garner (WI) | 1977-1987 | 98 | 5330 | 2752 | 146 | 5/31 | 18.84 | 3 | 43 | 29.45 |
| IT Botham (ENG) | 1976-1992 | 116 | 6271 | 4139 | 145 | 4/31 | 28.54 | 0 | 43 | 29.65 |
| TG Southee (NZ) | 2008-2023 | 154 | 7751 | 7027 | 210 | 7/33 | 33.46 | 3 | 43 | 20.47 |
| MA Holding (WI) | 1976-1987 | 102 | 5473 | 3034 | 142 | 5/26 | 21.36 | 1 | 42 | 29.57 |
| Saeed Ajmal (PAK) | 2008-2015 | 113 | 6000 | 4182 | 184 | 5/24 | 22.72 | 2 | 42 | 22.82 |
| Mohammad Sami (PAK) | 2001-2015 | 87 | 4284 | 3567 | 121 | 5/10 | 29.47 | 1 | 41 | 33.88 |
| L Klusener (SA) | 1996-2004 | 171 | 7336 | 5751 | 192 | 6/49 | 29.95 | 6 | 41 | 21.35 |
| Rashid Khan (AFG) | 2015-2022 | 86 | 4349 | 3024 | 163 | 7/18 | 18.55 | 4 | 40 | 24.53 |
Records include the following recent matches:
Zimbabwe v Netherlands at Harare, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League 3rd ODI, Mar 25, 2023 [ODI # 4559]
New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Auckland, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League 1st ODI, Mar 25, 2023 [ODI # 4548]
Bangladesh v Ireland at Sylhet, 3rd ODI, Mar 23, 2023 [ODI # 4547]
Zimbabwe v Netherlands at Harare, ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League 2nd ODI, Mar 23, 2023 [ODI # 4546]
