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)	2020-2023	7	14	1804	300.4	62	778	37	6/91	21.02	2.58	48.75	1	2
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2021-2023	8	16	1818	303.0	56	967	35	5/101	27.62	3.19	51.94	1	1
RA Jadeja (IND)	2020-2023	7	13	1438	239.4	50	634	33	7/42	19.21	2.64	43.57	2	2
MA Wood (ENG)	2021-2023	7	13	1253	208.5	30	736	31	6/37	23.74	3.52	40.41	0	2
CR Woakes (ENG)	2021-2023	6	12	1212	202.0	44	677	25	5/62	27.08	3.35	48.48	1	1
OE Robinson (ENG)	2021-2023	7	12	1254	209.0	62	565	21	3/55	26.90	2.70	59.71	0	0
MJ Henry (NZ)	2020-2024	3	6	770	128.2	22	415	19	7/67	21.84	3.23	40.52	0	2
Mohammed Siraj (IND)	2020-2023	7	12	1241	206.5	45	645	19	5/73	33.94	3.11	65.31	1	1
Aamer Jamal (PAK)	2023-2024	3	6	539	89.5	6	368	18	6/69	20.44	4.09	29.94	0	2
Shaheen Shah Afridi (PAK)	2022-2023	5	9	1220	203.2	38	661	17	4/76	38.88	3.25	71.76	2	0
S Joseph (WI)	2024-2024	2	4	267	44.3	3	225	13	7/68	17.30	5.05	20.53	0	2
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2020-2023	5	9	790	131.4	27	456	13	4/60	35.07	3.46	60.76	1	0
JM Anderson (ENG)	2021-2023	7	13	1548	258.0	73	614	13	4/33	47.23	2.37	119.07	1	0
NGRP Jayasuriya (SL)	2022-2022	1	2	312	52.0	5	177	12	6/59	14.75	3.40	26.00	0	2
AS Joseph (WI)	2022-2024	4	8	744	124.0	12	478	12	4/84	39.83	3.85	62.00	1	0
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2020-2021	3	6	706	117.4	29	323	11	4/56	29.36	2.74	64.18	1	0
K Rabada (SA)	2022-2023	3	4	465	77.3	6	352	11	4/13	32.00	4.54	42.27	2	0
JE Root (ENG)	2021-2023	10	13	661	110.1	12	406	11	2/19	36.90	3.68	60.09	0	0
SN Thakur (IND)	2021-2023	2	4	444	74.0	13	259	9	4/61	28.77	3.50	49.33	1	0
Noman Ali (PAK)	2022-2022	3	5	727	121.1	19	380	9	6/107	42.22	3.13	80.77	0	1
UT Yadav (IND)	2020-2023	5	10	700	116.4	16	412	9	3/12	45.77	3.53	77.77	0	0
MM Ali (ENG)	2023-2023	4	7	756	126.0	15	463	9	3/76	51.44	3.67	84.00	0	0
Mir Hamza (PAK)	2023-2024	2	4	379	63.1	20	145	7	4/32	20.71	2.29	54.14	1	0
A Nortje (SA)	2022-2023	3	4	383	63.5	8	217	7	3/92	31.00	3.39	54.71	0	0
RTM Mendis (SL)	2022-2022	2	4	484	80.4	3	286	7	4/112	40.85	3.54	69.14	1	0
BA Stokes (ENG)	2021-2023	10	9	555	92.3	10	375	7	3/113	53.57	4.05	79.28	0	0
Sajid Khan (PAK)	2022-2024	4	7	1158	193.0	30	599	7	2/49	85.57	3.10	165.42	0	0
GD Phillips (NZ)	2020-2024	3	3	198	33.0	6	86	6	5/45	14.33	2.60	33.00	0	1
Naseem Shah (PAK)	2022-2022	2	3	384	64.0	18	170	6	4/58	28.33	2.65	64.00	1	0
KAJ Roach (WI)	2022-2024	3	6	433	72.1	11	250	6	3/47	41.66	3.46	72.16	0	0
MJ Leach (ENG)	2021-2022	3	4	443	73.5	3	321	6	4/84	53.50	4.34	73.83	1	0
Khurram Shahzad (PAK)	2023-2023	1	2	228	38.0	9	128	5	3/45	25.60	3.36	45.60	0	0
JC Tongue (ENG)	2023-2023	1	2	252	42.0	7	151	5	3/98	30.20	3.59	50.40	0	0
BV Sears (NZ)	2024-2024	1	2	198	33.0	5	161	5	4/90	32.20	4.87	39.60	1	0
Washington Sundar (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	294	49.0	7	169	4	3/89	42.25	3.44	73.50	0	0
NA Saini (IND)	2021-2021	2	4	251	41.5	5	172	4	2/54	43.00	4.11	62.75	0	0
M Jansen (SA)	2022-2023	3	3	372	62.0	6	200	4	3/32	50.00	3.22	93.00	0	0
TG Southee (NZ)	2024-2024	2	4	421	70.1	9	245	4	2/46	61.25	3.49	105.25	0	0
Hasan Ali (PAK)	2022-2024	4	8	773	128.5	30	374	4	2/61	93.50	2.90	193.25	0	0
M Theekshana (SL)	2022-2022	1	2	126	21.0	2	76	3	2/28	25.33	3.61	42.00	0	0
N Wagner (NZ)	2020-2020	1	2	253	42.1	10	103	3	3/66	34.33	2.44	84.33	0	0
JP Greaves (WI)	2024-2024	2	3	216	36.0	6	113	3	2/36	37.66	3.13	72.00	0	0
T Natarajan (IND)	2021-2021	1	2	230	38.2	7	119	3	3/78	39.66	3.10	76.66	0	0
C de Grandhomme (NZ)	2020-2020	1	2	222	37.0	2	121	3	3/78	40.33	3.27	74.00	0	0
TD Astle (NZ)	2020-2020	1	2	240	40.0	1	152	3	2/111	50.66	3.80	80.00	0	0
KC Brathwaite (WI)	2022-2024	4	4	166	27.4	0	152	3	2/65	50.66	5.49	55.33	0	0
AR Patel (IND)	2023-2023	4	7	516	86.0	22	186	3	1/6	62.00	2.16	172.00	0	0
Faheem Ashraf (PAK)	2022-2023	2	4	288	48.0	5	198	3	2/55	66.00	4.12	96.00	0	0
Agha Salman (PAK)	2023-2024	3	6	456	76.0	8	231	3	2/43	77.00	3.03	152.00	0	0
RL Chase (WI)	2022-2022	2	4	426	71.0	3	313	3	2/25	104.33	4.40	142.00	0	0
AM Fernando (SL)	2022-2022	1	1	53	8.5	1	37	2	2/37	18.50	4.18	26.50	0	0
DJ Malan (ENG)	2021-2022	5	3	66	11.0	0	61	2	2/33	30.50	5.54	33.00	0	0
DC Thomas (WI)	2022-2022	1	2	96	16.0	1	66	2	2/53	33.00	4.12	48.00	0	0
JDF Vandersay (SL)	2022-2022	1	1	60	10.0	0	68	2	2/68	34.00	6.80	30.00	0	0
CAK Rajitha (SL)	2022-2022	1	2	180	30.0	5	86	2	2/70	43.00	2.86	90.00	0	0
W O'Rourke (NZ)	2024-2024	1	2	209	34.5	14	98	2	2/87	49.00	2.81	104.50	0	0
SC Kuggeleijn (NZ)	2024-2024	2	4	192	32.0	3	133	2	2/75	66.50	4.15	96.00	0	0
L Ngidi (SA)	2022-2022	2	2	187	31.1	3	133	2	1/35	66.50	4.26	93.50	0	0
DM de Silva (SL)	2022-2022	1	1	30	5.0	0	8	1	1/8	8.00	1.60	30.00	0	0
Babar Azam (PAK)	2022-2024	6	3	36	6.0	0	14	1	1/7	14.00	2.33	36.00	0	0
R Ravindra (NZ)	2024-2024	2	2	48	8.0	1	26	1	1/24	26.00	3.25	48.00	0	0
KR Mayers (WI)	2022-2022	1	1	90	15.0	2	39	1	1/39	39.00	2.60	90.00	0	0
K Sinclair (WI)	2024-2024	1	1	48	8.0	1	53	1	1/53	53.00	6.62	48.00	0	0
JNT Seales (WI)	2022-2022	1	2	144	24.0	3	113	1	1/95	113.00	4.70	144.00	0	0
WER Somerville (NZ)	2020-2020	1	2	234	39.0	2	135	1	1/99	135.00	3.46	234.00	0	0
A Phillip (WI)	2022-2022	1	2	192	32.0	2	159	1	1/44	159.00	4.96	192.00	0	0
JO Holder (WI)	2022-2022	2	4	390	65.0	13	223	1	1/68	223.00	3.43	390.00	0	0
KA Maharaj (SA)	2022-2023	3	3	413	68.5	4	260	1	1/108	260.00	3.77	413.00	0	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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]