Bowling records (Men's All internationals)

Muttiah Muralitharan has the most four-wicket hauls in men's internationals: 60 (from the 11,774 of 11,780 matches with full scorecards).

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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 11,774 of the 11,780 matches in this selection (from 1877). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Muttiah MuralitharanSL/AX/IWX	1992-2011	490	581	10502.1	1966	30704	1346	9/51	16/220	22.81	2.92	46.82	60	77	22
Shane WarneAUS/ICC	1992-2007	338	464	8558	1852	25536	1001	8/71	12/128	25.51	2.98	51.30	60	38	10
James AndersonENG	2002-2024	401	560	8340.2	1831	27036	991	7/42	11/71	27.28	3.24	50.50	43	34	3
Waqar YounisPAK	1989-2003	346	409	4792.2	656	18574	783	7/36	13/135	23.72	3.88	36.72	42	35	5
Anil KumbleIND/AX/ASIA	1990-2008	401	501	9224.2	1664	28765	956	10/74	14/149	30.09	3.12	57.89	39	37	8
Stuart BroadENG	2006-2023	344	485	6830	1339	23564	847	8/15	11/121	27.82	3.45	48.38	38	21	3
Courtney WalshWI	1984-2001	335	444	6789.5	1323	19546	745	7/37	13/55	26.24	2.88	54.68	38	23	3
Glenn McGrathAUS/ICC	1993-2007	376	493	7044.2	1739	20656	949	8/24	10/27	21.77	2.93	44.54	37	36	3
Wasim AkramPAK	1984-2003	457	529	6772	1103	21445	909	7/119	11/110	23.59	3.17	44.70	37	31	5
Shaun PollockSA/AX/IWX	1995-2008	422	509	6708	1532	19630	829	7/87	10/147	23.68	2.93	48.55	35	21	1
Mitchell StarcAUS	2010-2026	306	406	4808	688	19604	777	7/58	11/94	25.23	4.08	37.13	34	28	4
Dale SteynSA/AX	2004-2020	265	342	4313.1	732	16335	699	7/51	11/60	23.37	3.79	37.02	33	29	5
Brett LeeAUS	1999-2012	322	392	4709.4	655	19137	718	5/22	9/171	26.65	4.06	39.36	31	19	0
Trent BoultNZ	2011-2024	253	323	4164.2	734	15638	611	7/34	10/80	25.59	3.76	40.89	30	16	1
WPUJC VaasSL/ASIA	1994-2009	436	518	6540.2	1168	21561	760	8/19	14/191	28.37	3.30	51.63	29	16	2
Ravichandran AshwinIND	2010-2024	287	379	5833.3	937	19743	765	7/59	13/140	25.81	3.38	45.75	28	37	8
Daniel VettoriNZ/IWX/ICC	1997-2015	440	498	7276.2	1252	22863	705	7/87	12/149	32.43	3.14	61.93	28	22	3
Dennis LilleeAUS	1971-1984	133	195	22060b	732	10638	458	7/83	11/123	23.23	2.89	48.17	28	24	7
Shakib Al HasanBAN	2006-2024	446	487	5161.5	583	20250	712	7/36	10/124	28.44	3.92	43.50	27	25	2
Makhaya NtiniSA/IWX	1998-2011	284	371	4951.3	876	18095	662	7/37	13/132	27.33	3.65	44.88	27	22	4
Curtly AmbroseWI	1988-2000	273	353	5237.4	1193	13921	630	8/45	11/84	22.10	2.66	49.88	27	26	3
Nathan LyonAUS	2011-2026	175	298	6171	1103	18721	603	8/50	13/154	31.05	3.03	61.40	27	24	5
Morné MorkelSA/AX/IWX	2006-2018	249	320	3876.3	653	14558	544	6/23	9/110	26.76	3.76	42.76	27	10	0
Tim SoutheeNZ	2008-2024	394	485	5719.5	963	22951	776	7/33	10/108	29.58	4.01	44.23	26	20	1
Richard HadleeNZ	1973-1990	201	262	28100b	994	13018	589	9/52	15/123	22.10	2.78	47.71	26	41	9
Mitchell JohnsonAUS	2005-2015	256	320	4024.4	558	15724	590	8/61	12/127	26.65	3.91	40.93	25	15	3
Malcolm MarshallWI	1978-1992	217	285	4126.3	736	12109	533	7/22	11/89	22.72	2.93	46.45	25	22	4
Shaheen Shah AfridiPAK	2018-2026	219	242	2169.1	256	10243	418	6/35	10/94	24.50	4.72	31.14	25	7	1
Ravindra JadejaIND	2009-2026	377	446	5456	840	19227	644	7/42	10/110	29.86	3.52	50.83	24	17	3
Darren GoughENG/ICC	1994-2006	218	252	3378.4	488	12715	466	6/42	9/92	27.29	3.76	43.50	24	11	0
Zaheer KhanIND/AX/ASIA	2000-2014	308	378	4862.5	737	18949	607	7/87	10/149	31.22	3.90	48.07	23	12	1
Pat CumminsAUS	2011-2026	224	288	3495	593	12929	535	6/23	10/62	24.17	3.70	39.20	23	15	2
Saqlain MushtaqPAK	1995-2004	215	248	3778.5	605	12383	490	8/164	10/155	25.27	3.28	46.27	23	19	3
Heath StreakZIM	1993-2005	253	286	3828.1	707	13144	453	6/73	9/72	29.02	3.43	50.70	23	8	0
Allan DonaldSA	1991-2003	236	291	4013.2	762	13270	602	8/71	12/139	22.04	3.31	40.00	22	22	3
Kagiso RabadaSA	2014-2026	259	319	3464.3	511	14590	597	7/112	13/144	24.44	4.21	34.82	22	19	4
Mohammed ShamiIND	2013-2025	197	254	2891.5	415	12062	462	7/57	9/118	26.11	4.17	37.56	22	12	0
HMRKB HerathSL	1999-2018	181	254	4933.2	830	14892	525	9/127	14/184	28.37	3.02	56.38	21	35	9
Craig McDermottAUS	1984-1996	209	262	4007.5	680	13350	494	8/97	11/157	27.02	3.33	48.68	21	15	2
Kapil DevIND	1978-1994	356	448	6490.2	1295	19812	687	9/83	11/146	28.84	3.05	56.68	20	24	2
Imran KhanPAK	1971-1992	263	295	26919b	851	13102	544	8/58	14/116	24.08	2.92	49.48	20	24	6
Ian BothamENG	1976-1992	217	283	28086b	897	15017	528	8/34	13/106	28.44	3.21	53.19	20	27	4
Umar GulPAK	2003-2016	237	278	2811.1	314	12249	427	6/42	9/164	28.69	4.36	39.50	20	8	0
Joel GarnerWI	1977-1987	156	209	3083.1	717	8185	405	6/56	9/108	20.21	2.65	45.68	20	10	0
Harbhajan SinghIND/AX	1998-2016	366	444	6945	951	23143	711	8/84	15/217	32.55	3.33	58.61	19	28	5
Lasith MalingaSL	2004-2020	338	362	2990.3	215	15328	546	6/38	9/210	28.07	5.13	32.86	19	13	0
Adil RashidENG	2009-2026	336	339	2538.3	71	14154	475	5/27	7/178	29.80	5.58	32.07	19	4	0
Saeed AjmalPAK	2008-2015	212	242	3170.2	406	10701	447	7/55	11/111	23.94	3.38	42.55	19	12	4
Matt HenryNZ	2014-2026	174	204	2247.3	328	9548	377	7/23	11/109	25.33	4.25	35.77	19	11	1
Fred TruemanENG	1952-1965	67	127	15178b	522	6625	307	8/31	12/119	21.58	2.62	49.44	19	17	3

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