Bowling records (All cricket)
James Anderson has taken the most wickets in all cricket v Australia at Adelaide Oval: 22 at an average of 27.59.
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| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James AndersonENG | 2003-2021 | 7 | 12 | 215.2 | 57 | 607 | 22 | 5/43 | 6/117 | 27.59 | 2.82 | 58.73 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kapil DevIND | 1981-1992 | 5 | 8 | 180 | 42 | 501 | 21 | 8/106 | 8/109 | 23.86 | 2.78 | 51.43 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ravichandran AshwinIND | 2012-2024 | 6 | 9 | 213.5 | 37 | 615 | 19 | 4/55 | 6/149 | 32.37 | 2.88 | 67.53 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney WalshWI | 1984-2000 | 7 | 11 | 206.3 | 40 | 637 | 17 | 3/44 | 4/112 | 37.47 | 3.08 | 72.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malcolm MarshallWI | 1984-1989 | 5 | 7 | 106.5 | 23 | 294 | 16 | 5/38 | 10/107 | 18.38 | 2.75 | 40.06 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Johnny BriggsENG | 1892-1898 | 4 | 5 | 139.5 | 43 | 356 | 16 | 6/49 | 12/136 | 22.25 | 2.55 | 52.44 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Lance GibbsWI | 1961-1976 | 3 | 6 | 191.3 | 41 | 548 | 16 | 5/97 | 6/224 | 34.25 | 2.15 | 95.69 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jasprit BumrahIND | 2016-2024 | 4 | 7 | 103.3 | 30 | 280 | 15 | 4/61 | 6/115 | 18.67 | 2.71 | 41.40 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel GarnerWI | 1980-1987 | 5 | 8 | 143 | 36 | 354 | 15 | 5/56 | 5/100 | 23.60 | 2.48 | 57.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael HoldingWI | 1976-1985 | 5 | 8 | 882b | 26 | 465 | 15 | 5/72 | 8/142 | 31.00 | 3.16 | 58.80 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Curtly AmbroseWI | 1989-1995 | 3 | 5 | 104.2 | 17 | 300 | 14 | 6/74 | 10/120 | 21.43 | 2.88 | 44.71 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Sydney BarnesENG | 1902-1912 | 3 | 5 | 145.4 | 28 | 340 | 14 | 5/105 | 8/176 | 24.29 | 2.33 | 62.43 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack WhiteENG | 1929 | 1 | 2 | 124.5 | 37 | 256 | 13 | 8/126 | 13/256 | 19.69 | 2.05 | 57.62 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ajit AgarkarIND | 1999-2003 | 2 | 4 | 86.2 | 14 | 289 | 13 | 6/41 | 8/160 | 22.23 | 3.35 | 39.85 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Derek UnderwoodENG | 1971-1975 | 2 | 4 | 111 | 21 | 345 | 13 | 7/113 | 11/215 | 26.54 | 2.33 | 68.31 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Phil DeFreitasENG | 1986-1995 | 4 | 7 | 138.2 | 28 | 417 | 13 | 4/35 | 5/117 | 32.08 | 3.01 | 63.85 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger HarperWI | 1984-1995 | 3 | 4 | 56 | 10 | 194 | 12 | 4/43 | 5/99 | 16.17 | 3.46 | 28.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby PeelENG | 1884-1895 | 3 | 4 | 625b | 37 | 258 | 12 | 5/51 | 8/119 | 21.50 | 2.48 | 52.08 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy RobertsWI | 1975-1982 | 4 | 7 | 609b | 23 | 280 | 12 | 4/43 | 5/73 | 23.33 | 2.76 | 50.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian BothamENG | 1979-1987 | 4 | 6 | 587b | 11 | 327 | 12 | 4/42 | 5/79 | 27.25 | 3.34 | 48.92 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom RichardsonENG | 1895-1898 | 2 | 3 | 108.3 | 23 | 328 | 12 | 5/75 | 8/164 | 27.33 | 3.02 | 54.25 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brian StathamENG | 1955-1963 | 3 | 6 | 100 | 12 | 339 | 12 | 3/38 | 6/137 | 28.25 | 2.54 | 66.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob WillisENG | 1971-1983 | 5 | 9 | 762b | 18 | 399 | 12 | 3/41 | 4/96 | 33.25 | 3.14 | 63.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 1999-2008 | 4 | 6 | 166 | 19 | 566 | 12 | 5/154 | 6/212 | 47.17 | 3.41 | 83.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard HadleeNZ | 1974-1987 | 5 | 5 | 608b | 22 | 224 | 11 | 5/68 | 5/68 | 20.36 | 2.21 | 55.27 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dwayne BravoWI | 2005-2009 | 3 | 4 | 64 | 12 | 235 | 11 | 6/84 | 6/84 | 21.36 | 3.67 | 34.91 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammed ShamiIND | 2014-2020 | 4 | 6 | 98.4 | 18 | 384 | 11 | 3/58 | 5/123 | 34.91 | 3.89 | 53.82 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart BroadENG | 2010-2021 | 5 | 9 | 154.5 | 40 | 417 | 11 | 3/31 | 3/31 | 37.91 | 2.69 | 84.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank WorrellWI | 1951-1961 | 2 | 4 | 45.7 | 14 | 128 | 10 | 6/38 | 6/67 | 12.80 | 2.09 | 36.70 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gubby AllenENG | 1933-1937 | 2 | 4 | 482b | 10 | 242 | 10 | 4/50 | 8/121 | 24.20 | 3.01 | 48.20 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun PollockSA | 1998-2001 | 2 | 4 | 111.4 | 35 | 250 | 10 | 7/87 | 9/148 | 25.00 | 2.24 | 67.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanburn HolderWI | 1975-1976 | 2 | 3 | 51.5 | 4 | 276 | 10 | 5/108 | 8/223 | 27.60 | 4.01 | 41.30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Devon MalcolmENG | 1991-1995 | 2 | 4 | 101.1 | 15 | 308 | 10 | 4/39 | 7/117 | 30.80 | 3.04 | 60.70 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daniel VettoriNZ | 1997-2009 | 6 | 7 | 170 | 32 | 488 | 10 | 5/152 | 6/187 | 48.80 | 2.87 | 102.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ishant SharmaIND | 2008-2018 | 5 | 8 | 167 | 31 | 495 | 10 | 3/115 | 3/95 | 49.50 | 2.96 | 100.20 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ewen ChatfieldNZ | 1980-1986 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 4 | 69 | 9 | 5/34 | 5/34 | 7.67 | 2.56 | 18.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred TruemanENG | 1959-1963 | 2 | 4 | 75.4 | 11 | 207 | 9 | 4/60 | 5/114 | 23.00 | 2.06 | 67.11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale SteynSA | 2009-2018 | 3 | 4 | 60.4 | 11 | 209 | 9 | 3/49 | 4/129 | 23.22 | 3.45 | 40.44 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morné MorkelSA | 2009-2012 | 2 | 3 | 58 | 9 | 237 | 9 | 5/146 | 8/196 | 26.33 | 4.09 | 38.67 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew HoggardENG | 2002-2006 | 3 | 4 | 79.3 | 10 | 257 | 9 | 7/109 | 8/138 | 28.56 | 3.23 | 53.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| WPUJC VaasSL | 1996-2006 | 4 | 5 | 91.3 | 17 | 314 | 9 | 3/44 | 6/150 | 34.89 | 3.43 | 61.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben StokesENG | 2013-2025 | 4 | 7 | 88 | 10 | 349 | 9 | 3/43 | 3/43 | 38.78 | 3.97 | 58.67 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Graeme SwannENG | 2010-2013 | 3 | 5 | 119.1 | 21 | 383 | 9 | 5/91 | 7/161 | 42.56 | 3.21 | 79.44 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug WrightENG | 1947-1951 | 2 | 4 | 87.4 | 4 | 409 | 9 | 4/99 | 6/208 | 45.44 | 3.51 | 77.78 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John GunnENG | 1902 | 1 | 2 | 80 | 28 | 164 | 8 | 5/76 | 8/164 | 20.50 | 2.05 | 60.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Roy KilnerENG | 1925 | 1 | 2 | 78.1 | 14 | 178 | 8 | 4/51 | 8/178 | 22.25 | 1.71 | 78.13 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Wally HammondENG | 1929-1937 | 4 | 6 | 468b | 12 | 197 | 8 | 5/57 | 7/87 | 24.63 | 2.53 | 58.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lasith MalingaSL | 2012-2019 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 1 | 213 | 8 | 3/32 | 3/32 | 26.63 | 5.76 | 27.75 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin CroftWI | 1980-1982 | 2 | 4 | 88 | 13 | 254 | 8 | 4/57 | 6/104 | 31.75 | 2.89 | 66.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold LarwoodENG | 1929-1933 | 2 | 4 | 101 | 19 | 278 | 8 | 4/71 | 7/126 | 34.75 | 2.75 | 75.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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