| Player | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| R Ashwin (IND) | 12 | 23 | 584.4 | 102 | 1721 | 72 | 7/59 | 13/140 | 23.90 | 2.94 | 48.7 | 8 | 3 |
| HMRKB Herath (SL) | 9 | 17 | 412.2 | 89 | 1079 | 57 | 8/63 | 13/145 | 18.92 | 2.61 | 43.4 | 5 | 2 |
| MA Starc (AUS) | 8 | 15 | 325.4 | 71 | 1129 | 50 | 6/50 | 11/94 | 22.58 | 3.46 | 39.0 | 3 | 1 |
| SCJ Broad (ENG) | 14 | 25 | 463.4 | 117 | 1275 | 48 | 6/17 | 8/99 | 26.56 | 2.74 | 57.9 | 1 | 0 |
| K Rabada (SA) | 9 | 16 | 281.2 | 50 | 1074 | 46 | 7/112 | 13/144 | 23.34 | 3.81 | 36.6 | 4 | 1 |
| Yasir Shah (PAK) | 10 | 19 | 538.2 | 82 | 1780 | 46 | 6/72 | 10/141 | 38.69 | 3.30 | 70.2 | 4 | 2 |
| RA Jadeja (IND) | 9 | 18 | 463.4 | 116 | 1056 | 43 | 7/48 | 10/154 | 24.55 | 2.27 | 64.6 | 2 | 1 |
| JR Hazlewood (AUS) | 11 | 20 | 426.0 | 111 | 1170 | 42 | 6/89 | 6/89 | 27.85 | 2.74 | 60.8 | 1 | 0 |
| N Wagner (NZ) | 9 | 17 | 320.1 | 74 | 863 | 41 | 6/41 | 8/103 | 21.04 | 2.69 | 46.8 | 3 | 0 |
| JM Anderson (ENG) | 12 | 21 | 394.1 | 103 | 973 | 41 | 5/16 | 10/45 | 23.73 | 2.46 | 57.6 | 3 | 1 |
| CR Woakes (ENG) | 12 | 23 | 339.2 | 78 | 1042 | 41 | 6/70 | 11/102 | 25.41 | 3.07 | 49.6 | 2 | 1 |
| NM Lyon (AUS) | 11 | 20 | 438.0 | 69 | 1490 | 41 | 4/91 | 7/123 | 36.34 | 3.40 | 64.0 | 0 | 0 |
| MM Ali (ENG) | 17 | 29 | 532.0 | 83 | 1962 | 37 | 5/57 | 6/117 | 53.02 | 3.68 | 86.2 | 1 | 0 |
| BA Stokes (ENG) | 12 | 20 | 279.2 | 46 | 852 | 33 | 5/73 | 6/46 | 25.81 | 3.05 | 50.7 | 1 | 0 |
| TA Boult (NZ) | 10 | 18 | 359.0 | 82 | 1027 | 31 | 4/52 | 5/76 | 33.12 | 2.86 | 69.4 | 0 | 0 |
| AU Rashid (ENG) | 7 | 12 | 287.1 | 23 | 1070 | 30 | 4/52 | 7/178 | 35.66 | 3.72 | 57.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad Amir (PAK) | 10 | 19 | 380.2 | 74 | 1165 | 30 | 4/97 | 5/134 | 38.83 | 3.06 | 76.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed Shami (IND) | 10 | 19 | 271.1 | 52 | 779 | 29 | 4/66 | 6/116 | 26.86 | 2.87 | 56.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wahab Riaz (PAK) | 8 | 14 | 270.0 | 25 | 999 | 29 | 5/88 | 7/134 | 34.44 | 3.70 | 55.8 | 1 | 0 |
| TG Southee (NZ) | 8 | 14 | 298.4 | 88 | 859 | 27 | 6/80 | 8/140 | 31.81 | 2.87 | 66.3 | 1 | 0 |
| Sohail Khan (PAK) | 7 | 13 | 247.4 | 44 | 880 | 26 | 5/68 | 7/207 | 33.84 | 3.55 | 57.1 | 2 | 0 |
| MDK Perera (SL) | 5 | 10 | 190.3 | 28 | 565 | 23 | 6/70 | 10/99 | 24.56 | 2.96 | 49.6 | 1 | 1 |
| VD Philander (SA) | 6 | 11 | 180.3 | 45 | 482 | 22 | 5/21 | 6/110 | 21.90 | 2.67 | 49.2 | 2 | 0 |
| D Bishoo (WI) | 6 | 8 | 212.5 | 16 | 756 | 22 | 8/49 | 10/174 | 34.36 | 3.55 | 58.0 | 1 | 1 |
| JM Bird (AUS) | 5 | 10 | 186.5 | 39 | 631 | 21 | 5/59 | 7/125 | 30.04 | 3.37 | 53.3 | 1 | 0 |
| MJ Santner (NZ) | 8 | 14 | 278.2 | 53 | 838 | 21 | 3/60 | 5/173 | 39.90 | 3.01 | 79.5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN) | 2 | 4 | 109.2 | 12 | 297 | 19 | 6/77 | 12/159 | 15.63 | 2.71 | 34.5 | 3 | 1 |
| RAS Lakmal (SL) | 6 | 11 | 212.0 | 35 | 665 | 19 | 5/63 | 6/127 | 35.00 | 3.13 | 66.9 | 1 | 0 |
| KJ Abbott (SA) | 4 | 8 | 137.4 | 38 | 340 | 18 | 6/77 | 9/118 | 18.88 | 2.46 | 45.8 | 1 | 0 |
| Rahat Ali (PAK) | 6 | 12 | 203.5 | 35 | 721 | 18 | 4/62 | 4/86 | 40.05 | 3.53 | 67.9 | 0 | 0 |
| ST Finn (ENG) | 9 | 16 | 235.1 | 33 | 793 | 17 | 3/26 | 3/45 | 46.64 | 3.37 | 83.0 | 0 | 0 |
| N Pradeep (SL) | 5 | 9 | 153.5 | 35 | 499 | 15 | 4/107 | 5/141 | 33.26 | 3.24 | 61.5 | 0 | 0 |
| ST Gabriel (WI) | 7 | 10 | 175.1 | 26 | 587 | 15 | 5/96 | 6/132 | 39.13 | 3.35 | 70.0 | 1 | 0 |
| UT Yadav (IND) | 9 | 18 | 238.5 | 49 | 737 | 15 | 4/41 | 5/75 | 49.13 | 3.08 | 95.5 | 0 | 0 |
| B Kumar (IND) | 4 | 7 | 85.4 | 24 | 195 | 13 | 5/33 | 6/46 | 15.00 | 2.27 | 39.5 | 2 | 0 |
| AG Cremer (ZIM) | 4 | 7 | 217.4 | 15 | 829 | 13 | 4/91 | 7/227 | 63.76 | 3.80 | 100.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Shakib Al Hasan (BAN) | 2 | 4 | 81.0 | 19 | 221 | 12 | 5/85 | 7/131 | 18.41 | 2.72 | 40.5 | 1 | 0 |
| DW Steyn (SA) | 3 | 4 | 55.0 | 14 | 153 | 11 | 5/33 | 8/99 | 13.90 | 2.78 | 30.0 | 1 | 0 |
| I Sharma (IND) | 5 | 9 | 115.0 | 26 | 316 | 11 | 2/30 | 3/59 | 28.72 | 2.74 | 62.7 | 0 | 0 |
| IS Sodhi (NZ) | 3 | 6 | 95.2 | 23 | 348 | 11 | 4/60 | 7/79 | 31.63 | 3.65 | 52.0 | 0 | 0 |
| A Mishra (IND) | 4 | 8 | 145.4 | 28 | 507 | 11 | 2/43 | 3/104 | 46.09 | 3.48 | 79.4 | 0 | 0 |
| RL Chase (WI) | 7 | 9 | 207.1 | 26 | 643 | 11 | 5/121 | 5/121 | 58.45 | 3.10 | 113.0 | 1 | 0 |
| M Morkel (SA) | 3 | 6 | 105.2 | 24 | 332 | 10 | 3/36 | 5/109 | 33.20 | 3.15 | 63.2 | 0 | 0 |
| ML Cummins (WI) | 5 | 7 | 118.2 | 16 | 408 | 10 | 6/48 | 9/102 | 40.80 | 3.44 | 71.0 | 1 | 0 |
| JO Holder (WI) | 8 | 11 | 177.5 | 46 | 467 | 10 | 5/30 | 5/59 | 46.70 | 2.62 | 106.7 | 1 | 0 |
| C de Grandhomme (NZ) | 2 | 4 | 50.5 | 16 | 110 | 9 | 6/41 | 7/64 | 12.22 | 2.16 | 33.8 | 1 | 0 |
| PADLR Sandakan (SL) | 3 | 5 | 71.4 | 12 | 207 | 9 | 4/58 | 7/107 | 23.00 | 2.88 | 47.7 | 0 | 0 |
| J Yadav (IND) | 3 | 6 | 81.3 | 17 | 266 | 9 | 3/30 | 4/68 | 29.55 | 3.26 | 54.3 | 0 | 0 |
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
South Africa v Sri Lanka at Gqeberha, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2016
[Test # 2243] |
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Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2016
[Test # 2242] |
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India v England at Chennai, 5th Test, Dec 16-20, 2016
[Test # 2241] |
