| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DK Lillee (AUS) | 1972-1981 | 3 | 6 | 1136 | 475 | 27 | 7/89 | 11/159 | 17.59 | 2.50 | 42.0 | 3 | 2 |
| H Trumble (AUS) | 1890-1902 | 5 | 7 | 1154 | 477 | 27 | 8/65 | 12/89 | 17.66 | 2.48 | 42.7 | 3 | 2 |
| SK Warne (AUS) | 1993-2005 | 4 | 8 | 1508 | 712 | 32 | 7/165 | 12/246 | 22.25 | 2.83 | 47.1 | 3 | 2 |
| JT Hearne (ENG) | 1896-1896 | 1 | 2 | 196 | 60 | 10 | 6/41 | 10/60 | 6.00 | 1.83 | 19.6 | 1 | 1 |
| CS Marriott (ENG) | 1933-1933 | 1 | 2 | 247 | 96 | 11 | 6/59 | 11/96 | 8.72 | 2.33 | 22.4 | 2 | 1 |
| KD Boyce (WI) | 1973-1973 | 1 | 2 | 259 | 147 | 11 | 6/77 | 11/147 | 13.36 | 3.40 | 23.5 | 2 | 1 |
| F Martin (ENG) | 1890-1890 | 1 | 2 | 287 | 102 | 12 | 6/50 | 12/102 | 8.50 | 2.13 | 23.9 | 2 | 1 |
| FE Woolley (ENG) | 1909-1934 | 8 | 9 | 539 | 229 | 20 | 5/20 | 10/49 | 11.45 | 2.54 | 26.9 | 3 | 1 |
| AL Valentine (WI) | 1950-1950 | 1 | 2 | 543 | 160 | 10 | 6/39 | 10/160 | 16.00 | 1.76 | 54.3 | 1 | 1 |
| Abdul Qadir (PAK) | 1987-1987 | 1 | 2 | 586 | 211 | 10 | 7/96 | 10/211 | 21.10 | 2.16 | 58.6 | 1 | 1 |
| FR Spofforth (AUS) | 1882-1886 | 3 | 5 | 636 | 250 | 20 | 7/44 | 14/90 | 12.50 | 2.35 | 31.8 | 2 | 1 |
| J Briggs (ENG) | 1886-1893 | 3 | 6 | 668 | 238 | 21 | 5/25 | 10/148 | 11.33 | 2.13 | 31.8 | 3 | 1 |
| Fazal Mahmood (PAK) | 1954-1962 | 2 | 4 | 678 | 301 | 14 | 6/46 | 12/99 | 21.50 | 2.66 | 48.4 | 2 | 1 |
| GA Lohmann (ENG) | 1886-1890 | 3 | 6 | 680 | 202 | 19 | 7/36 | 12/104 | 10.63 | 1.78 | 35.7 | 2 | 1 |
| M Muralitharan (SL) | 1998-1998 | 1 | 2 | 683 | 220 | 16 | 9/65 | 16/220 | 13.75 | 1.93 | 42.6 | 2 | 1 |
| SF Barnes (ENG) | 1909-1912 | 3 | 6 | 688 | 223 | 22 | 8/29 | 13/57 | 10.13 | 1.94 | 31.2 | 3 | 1 |
| MA Holding (WI) | 1976-1984 | 3 | 6 | 820 | 393 | 27 | 8/92 | 14/149 | 14.55 | 2.87 | 30.3 | 3 | 1 |
| DE Malcolm (ENG) | 1990-1997 | 6 | 9 | 1227 | 724 | 27 | 9/57 | 10/138 | 26.81 | 3.54 | 45.4 | 2 | 1 |
| PCR Tufnell (ENG) | 1991-2001 | 5 | 8 | 1279 | 626 | 25 | 7/66 | 11/93 | 25.04 | 2.93 | 51.1 | 2 | 1 |
| GAR Lock (ENG) | 1952-1963 | 8 | 14 | 1793 | 538 | 34 | 6/20 | 11/48 | 15.82 | 1.80 | 52.7 | 3 | 1 |
| JC Laker (ENG) | 1949-1958 | 8 | 15 | 1833 | 638 | 40 | 6/55 | 10/119 | 15.95 | 2.08 | 45.8 | 2 | 1 |
| IT Botham (ENG) | 1978-1991 | 11 | 20 | 2615 | 1379 | 52 | 6/125 | 10/253 | 26.51 | 3.16 | 50.2 | 2 | 1 |
| DL Underwood (ENG) | 1967-1977 | 10 | 19 | 3401 | 1251 | 45 | 7/50 | 12/101 | 27.80 | 2.20 | 75.5 | 3 | 1 |
| 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 |
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
England v Australia at The Oval, 5th Test, Sep 12-15, 2019
[Test # 2362] |
|
England v India at The Oval, 5th Test, Sep 7-11, 2018
[Test # 2318] |
|
England v South Africa at The Oval, 3rd Test, Jul 27-31, 2017
[Test # 2266] |