Bowling records (Men's First-class)
Stuart Broad has taken the most wickets in men's first-class cricket v Australia: 153 at an average of 28.96.
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| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stuart BroadENG | 2009-2023 | 40 | 74 | 1388.1 | 274 | 4431 | 153 | 8/15 | 11/121 | 28.96 | 3.19 | 54.44 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
| Ian BothamENG | 1977-1989 | 36 | 66 | 8479b | 297 | 4093 | 148 | 6/78 | 11/176 | 27.66 | 2.90 | 57.29 | 8 | 9 | 2 |
| Courtney WalshWI | 1984-2001 | 38 | 69 | 1426.4 | 286 | 3872 | 135 | 6/54 | 9/146 | 28.68 | 2.71 | 63.41 | 8 | 4 | 0 |
| Richard HadleeNZ | 1973-1990 | 23 | 41 | 6099b | 213 | 2674 | 130 | 9/52 | 15/123 | 20.57 | 2.63 | 46.92 | 2 | 14 | 3 |
| Curtly AmbroseWI | 1988-1999 | 27 | 51 | 1116 | 279 | 2718 | 128 | 7/25 | 10/120 | 21.23 | 2.44 | 52.31 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Bob WillisENG | 1971-1983 | 35 | 69 | 7294b | 200 | 3346 | 128 | 8/43 | 9/118 | 26.14 | 2.75 | 56.98 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| James AndersonENG | 2006-2023 | 39 | 72 | 1433.1 | 355 | 4209 | 117 | 6/47 | 10/158 | 35.97 | 2.94 | 73.50 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| Ravichandran AshwinIND | 2011-2024 | 23 | 43 | 1211.5 | 259 | 3287 | 115 | 7/103 | 12/198 | 28.58 | 2.71 | 63.23 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 1996-2008 | 20 | 38 | 1086 | 175 | 3366 | 111 | 8/141 | 13/181 | 30.32 | 3.10 | 58.70 | 6 | 10 | 2 |
| Wilfred RhodesENG | 1899-1926 | 41 | 65 | 5790b | 234 | 2616 | 109 | 8/68 | 15/124 | 24.00 | 2.71 | 53.12 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
| Sydney BarnesENG | 1901-1912 | 20 | 36 | 958.1 | 262 | 2288 | 106 | 7/60 | 13/163 | 21.58 | 2.39 | 54.24 | 1 | 12 | 1 |
| Derek UnderwoodENG | 1968-1980 | 29 | 53 | 8000b | 408 | 2770 | 105 | 7/50 | 11/215 | 26.38 | 2.08 | 76.19 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Alec BedserENG | 1946-1954 | 21 | 37 | 7065b | 209 | 2859 | 104 | 7/44 | 14/99 | 27.49 | 2.43 | 67.93 | 5 | 7 | 2 |
| Lance GibbsWI | 1961-1976 | 24 | 44 | 9358b | 361 | 3222 | 103 | 6/29 | 9/80 | 31.28 | 2.07 | 90.85 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Bobby PeelENG | 1884-1896 | 20 | 35 | 5216b | 444 | 1715 | 101 | 7/31 | 11/68 | 16.98 | 1.97 | 51.64 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| Johnny BriggsENG | 1885-1899 | 31 | 45 | 4941b | 335 | 1994 | 97 | 6/45 | 12/136 | 20.56 | 2.42 | 50.94 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Harbhajan SinghIND | 1998-2013 | 18 | 35 | 967.3 | 170 | 2846 | 95 | 8/84 | 15/217 | 29.96 | 2.94 | 61.11 | 3 | 7 | 3 |
| Ravindra JadejaIND | 2013-2025 | 20 | 36 | 798.1 | 190 | 1935 | 93 | 7/42 | 10/110 | 20.81 | 2.42 | 51.49 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Joel GarnerWI | 1978-1984 | 18 | 35 | 698.2 | 176 | 1860 | 89 | 6/60 | 9/142 | 20.90 | 2.66 | 47.08 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Tom RichardsonENG | 1893-1898 | 14 | 24 | 4498b | 191 | 2220 | 88 | 8/94 | 13/244 | 25.23 | 2.96 | 51.11 | 1 | 11 | 4 |
| Malcolm MarshallWI | 1984-1991 | 19 | 36 | 722.3 | 136 | 1959 | 87 | 5/29 | 10/107 | 22.52 | 2.71 | 49.83 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
| John SnowENG | 1968-1975 | 20 | 39 | 5073b | 168 | 2126 | 83 | 7/40 | 8/63 | 25.61 | 2.51 | 61.12 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Maurice TateENG | 1924-1930 | 20 | 33 | 7686b | 330 | 2540 | 83 | 6/99 | 11/228 | 30.60 | 1.98 | 92.60 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Jim LakerENG | 1948-1959 | 15 | 28 | 4010b | 204 | 1444 | 79 | 10/53 | 19/90 | 18.28 | 2.16 | 50.76 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
| Fred TruemanENG | 1953-1964 | 19 | 36 | 4361b | 83 | 1999 | 79 | 6/30 | 11/88 | 25.30 | 2.75 | 55.20 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Kapil DevIND | 1979-1992 | 20 | 38 | 791 | 198 | 2003 | 79 | 8/106 | 8/109 | 25.35 | 2.53 | 60.08 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| John EmbureyENG | 1978-1993 | 25 | 49 | 7650b | 344 | 2698 | 78 | 7/78 | 7/105 | 34.59 | 2.12 | 98.08 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| George LohmannENG | 1886-1896 | 15 | 30 | 3310b | 326 | 1002 | 77 | 8/35 | 12/104 | 13.01 | 1.82 | 42.99 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Michael HoldingWI | 1975-1984 | 17 | 33 | 3774b | 116 | 1771 | 76 | 6/21 | 11/107 | 23.30 | 2.82 | 49.66 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Darren GoughENG | 1994-2001 | 17 | 30 | 651.3 | 124 | 2280 | 74 | 6/49 | 7/119 | 30.81 | 3.50 | 52.82 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Dale SteynSA | 2008-2016 | 15 | 28 | 540 | 94 | 1923 | 70 | 5/67 | 10/154 | 27.47 | 3.56 | 46.29 | 7 | 2 | 1 |
| Brian StathamENG | 1953-1963 | 22 | 41 | 5405b | 131 | 2138 | 69 | 7/57 | 8/68 | 30.99 | 2.37 | 78.33 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 1999-2016 | 11 | 19 | 522.3 | 101 | 1494 | 66 | 7/64 | 13/145 | 22.64 | 2.86 | 47.50 | 5 | 6 | 1 |
| Daniel VettoriNZ/IWX | 1997-2011 | 19 | 32 | 831.4 | 172 | 2421 | 66 | 7/87 | 12/149 | 36.68 | 2.91 | 75.61 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
| Jasprit BumrahIND | 2018-2025 | 12 | 23 | 426.1 | 116 | 1098 | 64 | 6/33 | 9/86 | 17.16 | 2.58 | 39.95 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Kagiso RabadaSA | 2016-2026 | 12 | 22 | 395.1 | 77 | 1351 | 64 | 6/54 | 11/150 | 21.11 | 3.42 | 37.05 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| Imran KhanPAK | 1976-1990 | 18 | 29 | 3994b | 140 | 1598 | 64 | 6/63 | 12/165 | 24.97 | 2.40 | 62.41 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Harold LarwoodENG | 1926-1933 | 15 | 28 | 675.3 | 120 | 1912 | 64 | 6/32 | 10/124 | 29.88 | 2.83 | 63.33 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Hugh TayfieldSA | 1949-1958 | 15 | 25 | 753.3 | 179 | 2208 | 64 | 7/23 | 13/165 | 34.50 | 2.20 | 94.17 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Andrew CaddickENG | 1993-2003 | 18 | 30 | 681.3 | 103 | 2560 | 64 | 7/94 | 10/215 | 40.00 | 3.76 | 63.89 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Graeme SwannENG | 2009-2013 | 18 | 34 | 780.3 | 135 | 2479 | 62 | 5/44 | 9/122 | 39.98 | 3.18 | 75.53 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Zaheer KhanIND | 2001-2012 | 19 | 34 | 642.5 | 112 | 2171 | 61 | 5/91 | 8/137 | 35.59 | 3.38 | 63.23 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Hedley VerityENG | 1932-1938 | 18 | 33 | 4930b | 257 | 1656 | 59 | 8/43 | 15/104 | 28.07 | 2.02 | 83.56 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Muttiah MuralitharanSL/IWX | 1992-2007 | 13 | 21 | 685.3 | 98 | 2128 | 59 | 6/59 | 11/212 | 36.07 | 3.10 | 69.71 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Ishant SharmaIND | 2008-2018 | 25 | 46 | 788.1 | 139 | 2490 | 59 | 4/41 | 7/117 | 42.20 | 3.16 | 80.15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Morné MorkelSA | 2008-2018 | 16 | 31 | 552.1 | 101 | 1953 | 58 | 5/23 | 9/110 | 33.67 | 3.54 | 57.12 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Makhaya NtiniSA | 2001-2009 | 15 | 29 | 572.5 | 108 | 2015 | 58 | 6/100 | 10/178 | 34.74 | 3.52 | 59.26 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Iqbal QasimPAK | 1976-1988 | 13 | 24 | 3957b | 206 | 1490 | 57 | 7/49 | 11/118 | 26.14 | 2.26 | 69.42 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Erapalli PrasannaIND | 1967-1978 | 13 | 24 | 4331b | 173 | 1637 | 57 | 6/74 | 10/174 | 28.72 | 2.27 | 75.98 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Bishan BediIND | 1968-1978 | 12 | 23 | 4033b | 176 | 1395 | 56 | 7/98 | 10/194 | 24.91 | 2.08 | 72.02 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
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