Bowling Most Wickets Career

Cricket Records in 2020s in Test matches

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
R Ashwin (IND)	2021-2024	9	18	2068	344.4	45	1116	58	6/61	19.24	3.23	35.65	2	5
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2021-2024	11	20	2033	338.5	74	967	46	6/45	21.02	2.85	44.19	2	2
MA Starc (AUS)	2021-2023	9	17	1682	280.2	40	1105	42	5/78	26.30	3.94	40.04	3	1
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2021-2023	9	17	1712	285.2	39	1058	39	6/91	27.12	3.70	43.89	2	2
AR Patel (IND)	2021-2024	5	10	1048	174.4	31	492	32	6/38	15.37	2.81	32.75	1	4
Mohammed Siraj (IND)	2021-2024	11	21	1479	246.3	40	938	27	4/32	34.74	3.80	54.77	4	0
NM Lyon (AUS)	2021-2023	7	10	1375	229.1	51	641	25	4/80	25.64	2.79	55.00	3	0
RA Jadeja (IND)	2021-2024	9	17	1741	290.1	54	813	25	5/41	32.52	2.80	69.64	1	1
A Nortje (SA)	2020-2022	6	10	894	149.0	14	633	23	5/110	27.52	4.24	38.86	0	1
TA Boult (NZ)	2021-2022	4	8	963	160.3	30	582	22	5/106	26.45	3.62	43.77	2	1
TG Southee (NZ)	2021-2023	6	12	1423	237.1	38	869	22	6/43	39.50	3.66	64.68	1	1
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	2021-2024	5	10	759	126.3	14	424	21	5/72	20.19	3.35	36.14	1	1
K Rabada (SA)	2020-2022	5	8	851	141.5	21	561	21	5/52	26.71	3.95	40.52	1	1
SM Boland (AUS)	2021-2023	5	10	769	128.1	34	403	20	6/7	20.15	3.14	38.45	1	1
N Wagner (NZ)	2021-2023	5	10	940	156.4	21	677	20	4/62	33.85	4.32	47.00	2	0
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	2021-2023	5	9	828	138.0	15	581	19	5/126	30.57	4.21	43.57	0	1
KAJ Roach (WI)	2020-2022	6	12	1314	219.0	52	581	19	4/72	30.57	2.65	69.15	1	0
C Green (AUS)	2021-2023	8	15	758	126.2	26	440	18	3/21	24.44	3.48	42.11	0	0
Abrar Ahmed (PAK)	2022-2022	2	4	586	97.4	9	462	17	7/114	27.17	4.73	34.47	2	1
L Embuldeniya (SL)	2021-2021	2	4	714	119.0	16	415	15	7/137	27.66	3.48	47.60	0	1
MJ Henry (NZ)	2021-2023	3	6	744	124.0	23	484	14	4/100	34.57	3.90	53.14	1	0
JO Holder (WI)	2020-2022	6	12	1252	208.4	60	537	14	6/42	38.35	2.57	89.42	0	1
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2021-2022	4	7	803	133.5	25	445	13	4/95	34.23	3.32	61.76	1	0
AS Joseph (WI)	2020-2022	5	10	978	163.0	26	555	13	3/78	42.69	3.40	75.23	0	0
Zahid Mahmood (PAK)	2022-2022	2	4	375	62.3	3	434	12	4/235	36.16	6.94	31.25	1	0
KA Maharaj (SA)	2020-2022	5	5	976	162.4	34	521	12	5/180	43.41	3.20	81.33	0	1
JNT Seales (WI)	2022-2022	3	6	564	94.0	18	291	11	4/79	26.45	3.09	51.27	1	0
I Sharma (IND)	2021-2021	6	9	690	115.0	22	334	11	3/69	30.36	2.90	62.72	0	0
ST Gabriel (WI)	2020-2020	3	6	589	98.1	14	355	11	5/75	32.27	3.61	53.54	1	1
Yasir Shah (PAK)	2020-2020	3	4	588	98.0	9	368	11	4/66	33.45	3.75	53.45	2	0
RL Chase (WI)	2020-2020	3	4	564	94.0	14	340	10	5/172	34.00	3.61	56.40	0	1
MG Bracewell (NZ)	2022-2023	4	8	591	98.3	6	493	10	3/62	49.30	5.00	59.10	0	0
M Jansen (SA)	2022-2022	2	4	189	31.3	3	118	9	5/35	13.11	3.74	21.00	0	1
KA Jamieson (NZ)	2021-2022	3	5	537	89.3	24	278	9	4/79	30.88	3.10	59.66	1	0
SN Thakur (IND)	2021-2022	3	6	402	67.0	7	267	8	2/22	33.37	3.98	50.25	0	0
Naseem Shah (PAK)	2020-2022	4	6	569	94.5	14	414	8	3/140	51.75	4.36	71.12	0	0
KR Mayers (WI)	2022-2022	1	2	162	27.0	16	31	7	5/18	4.42	1.14	23.14	0	1
T Murphy (AUS)	2023-2023	2	4	230	38.2	0	181	7	4/110	25.85	4.72	32.85	1	0
UT Yadav (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	224	37.2	4	136	6	3/60	22.66	3.64	37.33	0	0
BE Hendricks (SA)	2020-2020	1	2	231	38.3	5	175	6	5/64	29.16	4.54	38.50	0	1
JA Richardson (AUS)	2021-2021	1	2	229	38.1	13	120	5	5/42	24.00	3.14	45.80	0	1
Mohammad Abbas (PAK)	2020-2020	3	4	468	78.0	23	179	5	2/28	35.80	2.29	93.60	0	0
D Pretorius (SA)	2020-2020	2	4	336	56.0	14	203	5	2/26	40.60	3.62	67.20	0	0
V Permaul (WI)	2022-2022	2	4	425	70.5	5	254	5	3/126	50.80	3.58	85.00	0	0
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK)	2020-2020	3	4	461	76.5	13	258	5	2/121	51.60	3.35	92.20	0	0
MDK Perera (SL)	2021-2021	2	4	559	93.1	9	268	5	4/109	53.60	2.87	111.80	1	0
AY Patel (NZ)	2021-2022	2	3	150	25.0	8	81	4	2/25	20.25	3.24	37.50	0	0
BM Tickner (NZ)	2023-2023	1	2	150	25.0	0	127	4	3/55	31.75	5.08	37.50	0	0
SC Kuggeleijn (NZ)	2023-2023	1	2	162	27.0	1	161	4	2/80	40.25	5.96	40.50	0	0
VD Philander (SA)	2020-2020	3	5	405	67.3	18	162	4	2/46	40.50	2.40	101.25	0	0
Noman Ali (PAK)	2022-2022	1	2	210	35.0	1	164	4	4/126	41.00	4.68	52.50	1	0
D Paterson (SA)	2020-2020	2	3	347	57.5	11	166	4	2/86	41.50	2.87	86.75	0	0
S Nadeem (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	354	59.0	6	233	4	2/66	58.25	3.94	88.50	0	0
Mohammad Ali (PAK)	2022-2022	2	4	294	49.0	2	261	4	2/64	65.25	5.32	73.50	0	0
Akash Deep (IND)	2024-2024	1	1	114	19.0	0	83	3	3/83	27.66	4.36	38.00	0	0
MR Marsh (AUS)	2023-2023	3	5	204	34.0	1	167	3	1/9	55.66	4.91	68.00	0	0
Fawad Alam (PAK)	2020-2020	2	1	72	12.0	0	46	2	2/46	23.00	3.83	36.00	0	0
Shadab Khan (PAK)	2020-2020	1	2	69	11.3	0	47	2	2/13	23.50	4.08	34.50	0	0
MG Neser (AUS)	2021-2021	1	2	144	24.0	5	61	2	1/28	30.50	2.54	72.00	0	0
AM Fernando (SL)	2021-2021	2	2	144	24.0	3	75	2	2/44	37.50	3.12	72.00	0	0
L Ngidi (SA)	2022-2022	2	3	180	30.0	6	88	2	1/15	44.00	2.93	90.00	0	0
TM Head (AUS)	2021-2023	9	4	114	19.0	2	92	2	2/17	46.00	4.84	57.00	0	0
RTM Mendis (SL)	2021-2021	1	2	156	26.0	1	96	2	1/48	48.00	3.69	78.00	0	0
AR McBrine (IRE)	2023-2023	1	1	82	13.4	0	99	2	2/99	49.50	7.24	41.00	0	0
Washington Sundar (IND)	2021-2021	3	5	232	38.4	3	130	2	1/1	65.00	3.36	116.00	0	0
J Blackwood (WI)	2020-2022	6	2	22	3.4	2	6	1	1/4	6.00	1.63	22.00	0	0
SPD Smith (AUS)	2021-2023	10	3	36	6.0	2	11	1	1/10	11.00	1.83	36.00	0	0
Asad Shafiq (PAK)	2020-2020	3	1	42	7.0	0	24	1	1/24	24.00	3.42	42.00	0	0
C de Grandhomme (NZ)	2021-2022	2	4	203	33.5	11	63	1	1/24	63.00	1.86	203.00	0	0
Mukesh Kumar (IND)	2024-2024	1	2	72	12.0	2	70	1	1/26	70.00	5.83	72.00	0	0
SR Harmer (SA)	2022-2022	1	1	138	23.0	4	73	1	1/73	73.00	3.17	138.00	0	0
Haris Rauf (PAK)	2022-2022	1	1	78	13.0	1	78	1	1/78	78.00	6.00	78.00	0	0
GI Hume (IRE)	2023-2023	1	1	102	17.0	0	85	1	1/85	85.00	5.00	102.00	0	0
Mohammad Nawaz (PAK)	2022-2022	1	2	132	22.0	0	88	1	1/42	88.00	4.00	132.00	0	0
Agha Salman (PAK)	2022-2022	3	4	72	12.0	0	95	1	1/47	95.00	7.91	72.00	0	0
Mohammad Wasim (PAK)	2022-2022	1	2	145	24.1	2	111	1	1/71	111.00	4.59	145.00	0	0
KC Brathwaite (WI)	2020-2022	6	7	191	31.5	3	112	1	1/59	112.00	3.51	191.00	0	0
F Hand (IRE)	2023-2023	1	1	114	19.0	2	113	1	1/113	113.00	5.94	114.00	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades 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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 30-Apr 3, 2024 [Test # 2537]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]