| Player | Span | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAR de Silva (SL) | 1985-1991 | 10 | 2328 | 1032 | 8 | 2/67 | 2/124 | 129.00 | 2.65 | 291.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ML Jaisimha (IND) | 1959-1971 | 39 | 2097 | 829 | 9 | 2/54 | 2/54 | 92.11 | 2.37 | 233.0 | 0 | 0 |
| JB Mortimore (ENG) | 1959-1964 | 9 | 2162 | 733 | 13 | 3/36 | 3/60 | 56.38 | 2.03 | 166.3 | 0 | 0 |
| IVA Richards (WI) | 1974-1991 | 121 | 5170 | 1964 | 32 | 2/17 | 3/51 | 61.37 | 2.27 | 161.5 | 0 | 0 |
| HA Gomes (WI) | 1976-1987 | 60 | 2401 | 930 | 15 | 2/20 | 3/39 | 62.00 | 2.32 | 160.0 | 0 | 0 |
| CZ Harris (NZ) | 1992-2002 | 23 | 2560 | 1170 | 16 | 2/16 | 3/117 | 73.12 | 2.74 | 160.0 | 0 | 0 |
| KR Stackpole (AUS) | 1966-1974 | 43 | 2321 | 1001 | 15 | 2/33 | 2/57 | 66.73 | 2.58 | 154.7 | 0 | 0 |
| DR O'Sullivan (NZ) | 1973-1976 | 11 | 2744 | 1224 | 18 | 5/148 | 5/148 | 68.00 | 2.67 | 152.4 | 1 | 0 |
| A Ranatunga (SL) | 1982-2000 | 93 | 2373 | 1040 | 16 | 2/17 | 2/20 | 65.00 | 2.62 | 148.3 | 0 | 0 |
| IM Chappell (AUS) | 1964-1980 | 75 | 2873 | 1316 | 20 | 2/21 | 2/31 | 65.80 | 2.74 | 143.6 | 0 | 0 |
| VS Hazare (IND) | 1946-1953 | 30 | 2840 | 1220 | 20 | 4/29 | 4/29 | 61.00 | 2.57 | 142.0 | 0 | 0 |
| C Gladwin (ENG) | 1947-1949 | 8 | 2129 | 571 | 15 | 3/21 | 3/36 | 38.06 | 1.60 | 141.9 | 0 | 0 |
| JA Young (ENG) | 1947-1949 | 8 | 2368 | 757 | 17 | 3/65 | 3/65 | 44.52 | 1.91 | 139.2 | 0 | 0 |
| GW Flower (ZIM) | 1992-2004 | 67 | 3378 | 1537 | 25 | 4/41 | 8/104 | 61.48 | 2.73 | 135.1 | 0 | 0 |
| PR Umrigar (IND) | 1948-1962 | 59 | 4725 | 1473 | 35 | 6/74 | 6/74 | 42.08 | 1.87 | 135.0 | 2 | 0 |
| GA Hick (ENG) | 1991-2001 | 65 | 3057 | 1306 | 23 | 4/126 | 5/28 | 56.78 | 2.56 | 132.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Majid Khan (PAK) | 1964-1983 | 63 | 3584 | 1456 | 27 | 4/45 | 4/56 | 53.92 | 2.43 | 132.7 | 0 | 0 |
| ARA Murray (SA) | 1952-1954 | 10 | 2374 | 710 | 18 | 4/169 | 5/49 | 39.44 | 1.79 | 131.8 | 0 | 0 |
| AH Kardar (IND/PAK) | 1946-1958 | 26 | 2712 | 954 | 21 | 3/35 | 5/73 | 45.42 | 2.11 | 129.1 | 0 | 0 |
| TR Veivers (AUS) | 1963-1967 | 21 | 4191 | 1375 | 33 | 4/68 | 6/150 | 41.66 | 1.96 | 127.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ED Solkar (IND) | 1969-1977 | 27 | 2265 | 1070 | 18 | 3/28 | 3/38 | 59.44 | 2.83 | 125.8 | 0 | 0 |
| IDK Salisbury (ENG) | 1992-2000 | 15 | 2492 | 1539 | 20 | 4/163 | 5/122 | 76.95 | 3.70 | 124.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Enamul Haque (BAN) | 2001-2003 | 10 | 2230 | 1027 | 18 | 4/136 | 4/136 | 57.05 | 2.76 | 123.8 | 0 | 0 |
| EJ Gray (NZ) | 1983-1988 | 10 | 2076 | 886 | 17 | 3/73 | 4/64 | 52.11 | 2.56 | 122.1 | 0 | 0 |
| BL D'Oliveira (ENG) | 1966-1972 | 44 | 5706 | 1859 | 47 | 3/46 | 5/62 | 39.55 | 1.95 | 121.4 | 0 | 0 |
| GS Ramchand (IND) | 1952-1960 | 33 | 4976 | 1899 | 41 | 6/49 | 7/76 | 46.31 | 2.28 | 121.3 | 1 | 0 |
| CL Hooper (WI) | 1987-2002 | 102 | 13794 | 5635 | 114 | 5/26 | 7/178 | 49.42 | 2.45 | 121.0 | 4 | 0 |
| HB Cave (NZ) | 1949-1958 | 19 | 4074 | 1467 | 34 | 4/21 | 8/43 | 43.14 | 2.16 | 119.8 | 0 | 0 |
| AD Mathews (SL) | 2009-2023 | 102 | 3948 | 1784 | 33 | 4/44 | 4/60 | 54.06 | 2.71 | 119.6 | 0 | 0 |
| BA Murphy (ZIM) | 2000-2001 | 11 | 2153 | 1113 | 18 | 3/32 | 4/55 | 61.83 | 3.10 | 119.6 | 0 | 0 |
| MF Maharoof (SL) | 2004-2011 | 22 | 2940 | 1631 | 25 | 4/52 | 5/122 | 65.24 | 3.32 | 117.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rubel Hossain (BAN) | 2009-2020 | 27 | 4223 | 2764 | 36 | 5/166 | 5/210 | 76.77 | 3.92 | 117.3 | 1 | 0 |
| KD Mackay (AUS) | 1956-1963 | 37 | 5792 | 1721 | 50 | 6/42 | 7/58 | 34.42 | 1.78 | 115.8 | 2 | 0 |
| Shujauddin (PAK) | 1954-1962 | 19 | 2313 | 801 | 20 | 3/18 | 4/35 | 40.05 | 2.07 | 115.6 | 0 | 0 |
| D Shackleton (ENG) | 1950-1963 | 7 | 2078 | 768 | 18 | 4/72 | 7/165 | 42.66 | 2.21 | 115.4 | 0 | 0 |
| GA Gooch (ENG) | 1975-1995 | 118 | 2655 | 1069 | 23 | 3/39 | 5/69 | 46.47 | 2.41 | 115.4 | 0 | 0 |
| M Amarnath (IND) | 1969-1988 | 69 | 3676 | 1782 | 32 | 4/63 | 4/63 | 55.68 | 2.90 | 114.8 | 0 | 0 |
| GS Chappell (AUS) | 1970-1984 | 87 | 5327 | 1913 | 47 | 5/61 | 5/61 | 40.70 | 2.15 | 113.3 | 1 | 0 |
| NJ Astle (NZ) | 1996-2006 | 81 | 5688 | 2143 | 51 | 3/27 | 6/62 | 42.01 | 2.26 | 111.5 | 0 | 0 |
| L Tuckett (SA) | 1947-1949 | 9 | 2104 | 980 | 19 | 5/68 | 6/195 | 51.57 | 2.79 | 110.7 | 2 | 0 |
| DS Atkinson (WI) | 1948-1958 | 22 | 5201 | 1647 | 47 | 7/53 | 7/86 | 35.04 | 1.90 | 110.6 | 3 | 0 |
| V Pollard (NZ) | 1965-1973 | 32 | 4421 | 1853 | 40 | 3/3 | 5/57 | 46.32 | 2.51 | 110.5 | 0 | 0 |
| CG Borde (IND) | 1958-1969 | 55 | 5695 | 2417 | 52 | 5/88 | 6/132 | 46.48 | 2.54 | 109.5 | 1 | 0 |
| Inshan Ali (WI) | 1971-1977 | 12 | 3718 | 1621 | 34 | 5/59 | 7/158 | 47.67 | 2.61 | 109.3 | 1 | 0 |
| DCS Compton (ENG) | 1937-1957 | 78 | 2710 | 1410 | 25 | 5/70 | 5/77 | 56.40 | 3.12 | 108.4 | 1 | 0 |
| RR Jumadeen (WI) | 1972-1979 | 12 | 3140 | 1141 | 29 | 4/72 | 6/162 | 39.34 | 2.18 | 108.2 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdur Razzak (BAN) | 2006-2018 | 13 | 3015 | 1673 | 28 | 4/63 | 5/123 | 59.75 | 3.32 | 107.6 | 0 | 0 |
| MN Samuels (WI) | 2000-2016 | 71 | 4392 | 2445 | 41 | 4/13 | 6/50 | 59.63 | 3.34 | 107.1 | 0 | 0 |
| GI Allott (NZ) | 1996-1999 | 10 | 2023 | 1111 | 19 | 4/74 | 4/106 | 58.47 | 3.29 | 106.4 | 0 | 0 |
| MN Hart (NZ) | 1994-1995 | 14 | 3086 | 1438 | 29 | 5/77 | 8/134 | 49.58 | 2.79 | 106.4 | 1 | 0 |
| Manjural Islam (BAN) | 2001-2004 | 17 | 2970 | 1605 | 28 | 6/81 | 6/81 | 57.32 | 3.24 | 106.0 | 1 | 0 |
| JC Adams (WI) | 1992-2001 | 54 | 2853 | 1336 | 27 | 5/17 | 5/49 | 49.48 | 2.80 | 105.6 | 1 | 0 |
| JV Coney (NZ) | 1974-1987 | 52 | 2835 | 966 | 27 | 3/28 | 4/51 | 35.77 | 2.04 | 105.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Haseeb Ahsan (PAK) | 1958-1962 | 12 | 2835 | 1330 | 27 | 6/202 | 6/202 | 49.25 | 2.81 | 105.0 | 2 | 0 |
| ACB Langton (SA) | 1935-1939 | 15 | 4199 | 1827 | 40 | 5/58 | 6/89 | 45.67 | 2.61 | 104.9 | 1 | 0 |
| JE Emburey (ENG) | 1978-1995 | 64 | 15391 | 5646 | 147 | 7/78 | 7/105 | 38.40 | 2.20 | 104.7 | 6 | 0 |
| RJ Bright (AUS) | 1977-1986 | 25 | 5541 | 2180 | 53 | 7/87 | 10/111 | 41.13 | 2.36 | 104.5 | 4 | 1 |
| RJ Shastri (IND) | 1981-1992 | 80 | 15751 | 6185 | 151 | 5/75 | 8/179 | 40.96 | 2.35 | 104.3 | 2 | 0 |
| RG Nadkarni (IND) | 1955-1968 | 41 | 9165 | 2559 | 88 | 6/43 | 11/122 | 29.07 | 1.67 | 104.1 | 4 | 1 |
| SJ McCabe (AUS) | 1930-1938 | 39 | 3746 | 1543 | 36 | 4/13 | 4/38 | 42.86 | 2.47 | 104.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DT Tiripano (ZIM) | 2014-2023 | 16 | 2693 | 1273 | 26 | 3/23 | 4/47 | 48.96 | 2.83 | 103.5 | 0 | 0 |
| FMM Worrell (WI) | 1948-1963 | 51 | 7141 | 2672 | 69 | 7/70 | 7/70 | 38.72 | 2.24 | 103.4 | 2 | 0 |
| EE Hemmings (ENG) | 1982-1991 | 16 | 4437 | 1825 | 43 | 6/58 | 7/101 | 42.44 | 2.46 | 103.1 | 1 | 0 |
| GRJ Matthews (AUS) | 1983-1993 | 33 | 6271 | 2942 | 61 | 5/103 | 10/249 | 48.22 | 2.81 | 102.8 | 2 | 1 |
| AR Border (AUS) | 1978-1994 | 156 | 4009 | 1525 | 39 | 7/46 | 11/96 | 39.10 | 2.28 | 102.7 | 2 | 1 |
| HJ Howarth (NZ) | 1969-1977 | 30 | 8833 | 3178 | 86 | 5/34 | 9/100 | 36.95 | 2.15 | 102.7 | 2 | 0 |
| CE McLeod (AUS) | 1894-1905 | 17 | 3374 | 1325 | 33 | 5/65 | 5/65 | 40.15 | 2.35 | 102.2 | 2 | 0 |
| W Attewell (ENG) | 1884-1892 | 10 | 2850 | 626 | 28 | 4/42 | 6/107 | 22.35 | 1.31 | 101.7 | 0 | 0 |
| KJ O'Keeffe (AUS) | 1971-1977 | 24 | 5384 | 2018 | 53 | 5/101 | 6/106 | 38.07 | 2.24 | 101.5 | 1 | 0 |
| RK Chauhan (IND) | 1993-1998 | 21 | 4749 | 1857 | 47 | 4/48 | 7/107 | 39.51 | 2.34 | 101.0 | 0 | 0 |
| HDPK Dharmasena (SL) | 1993-2004 | 31 | 6939 | 2920 | 69 | 6/72 | 8/183 | 42.31 | 2.52 | 100.5 | 3 | 0 |
| Surendra Nath (IND) | 1958-1961 | 11 | 2602 | 1053 | 26 | 5/75 | 5/75 | 40.50 | 2.42 | 100.0 | 2 | 0 |
| By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. |
| Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years | post-war |
Minimum of 2000 balls
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Wellington, 2nd Test, Mar 17-20, 2023
[Test # 2500] |
|
India v Australia at Ahmedabad, 4th Test, Mar 9-13, 2023
[Test # 2499] |
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New Zealand v Sri Lanka at Christchurch, 1st Test, Mar 9-13, 2023
[Test # 2498] |
