Bowling records (Men's Tests)
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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 600 of the 610 matches in this selection (from 1932). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.
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| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gubby AllenENG | 1936 | 3 | 6 | 100 | 19 | 330 | 20 | 7/80 | 10/78 | 16.50 | 3.30 | 30.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Marco JansenSA | 2021-2025 | 7 | 14 | 194.3 | 53 | 566 | 36 | 6/48 | 7/71 | 15.72 | 2.91 | 32.42 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred TruemanENG | 1952-1959 | 9 | 17 | 297.2 | 78 | 787 | 53 | 8/31 | 9/40 | 14.85 | 2.65 | 33.66 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott BolandAUS | 2023-2025 | 5 | 9 | 154.4 | 39 | 416 | 26 | 6/45 | 10/76 | 16.00 | 2.69 | 35.69 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Simon HarmerSA | 2015-2025 | 4 | 8 | 162.4 | 31 | 406 | 27 | 6/37 | 9/101 | 15.04 | 2.50 | 36.15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Lungi NgidiSA | 2018-2024 | 7 | 12 | 163 | 45 | 493 | 27 | 6/39 | 8/102 | 18.26 | 3.02 | 36.22 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ajaz PatelNZ | 2020-2024 | 6 | 11 | 203.1 | 35 | 757 | 32 | 10/119 | 14/225 | 23.66 | 3.73 | 38.09 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Paul AdamsSA | 1996-1997 | 5 | 9 | 157.5 | 30 | 546 | 23 | 6/55 | 8/139 | 23.74 | 3.46 | 41.17 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dale SteynSA | 2006-2018 | 14 | 23 | 453.4 | 103 | 1400 | 65 | 7/51 | 10/108 | 21.54 | 3.09 | 41.88 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Alec BedserENG | 1946-1952 | 7 | 12 | 308.1 | 90 | 577 | 44 | 7/49 | 11/93 | 13.11 | 1.87 | 42.02 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Dennis LilleeAUS | 1981 | 3 | 6 | 148.3 | 33 | 452 | 21 | 4/65 | 8/169 | 21.52 | 3.04 | 42.43 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes HallWI | 1958-1967 | 13 | 26 | 462.2 | 112 | 1221 | 65 | 6/49 | 11/126 | 18.78 | 2.64 | 42.68 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Hedley VerityENG | 1933-1936 | 6 | 12 | 272 | 105 | 615 | 38 | 7/49 | 11/153 | 16.18 | 2.26 | 42.95 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
| Chris OldENG | 1972-1977 | 11 | 22 | 313.1 | 70 | 821 | 43 | 5/21 | 9/88 | 19.09 | 2.62 | 43.70 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle JamiesonNZ | 2020-2021 | 5 | 10 | 163.2 | 56 | 390 | 22 | 5/31 | 7/61 | 17.73 | 2.39 | 44.55 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kagiso RabadaSA | 2015-2024 | 14 | 25 | 412.2 | 90 | 1243 | 55 | 5/59 | 7/91 | 22.60 | 3.01 | 44.98 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Geoff ArnoldENG | 1972-1974 | 6 | 12 | 203.2 | 55 | 504 | 27 | 6/45 | 9/91 | 18.67 | 2.48 | 45.19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy RobertsWI | 1974-1983 | 14 | 25 | 505 | 113 | 1454 | 67 | 7/64 | 12/121 | 21.70 | 2.88 | 45.22 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| Ben HilfenhausAUS | 2010-2012 | 6 | 12 | 250 | 52 | 726 | 33 | 5/75 | 8/97 | 22.00 | 2.90 | 45.45 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Roy GilchristWI | 1958-1959 | 4 | 8 | 198.1 | 73 | 419 | 26 | 6/55 | 9/73 | 16.12 | 2.11 | 45.73 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Allan DonaldSA | 1992-2000 | 11 | 20 | 2610b | 121 | 987 | 57 | 7/84 | 12/139 | 17.32 | 2.27 | 45.79 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Malcolm MarshallWI | 1978-1989 | 17 | 30 | 584.3 | 128 | 1671 | 76 | 6/37 | 11/89 | 21.99 | 2.86 | 46.14 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| James PattinsonAUS | 2011-2013 | 5 | 9 | 154 | 34 | 503 | 20 | 5/96 | 6/108 | 25.15 | 3.27 | 46.20 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dayle HadleeNZ | 1969-1976 | 5 | 10 | 926b | 29 | 379 | 20 | 4/30 | 7/61 | 18.95 | 2.46 | 46.30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daryl TuffeyNZ | 2002-2003 | 4 | 8 | 978b | 36 | 344 | 21 | 4/12 | 8/53 | 16.38 | 2.11 | 46.57 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| John LeverENG | 1976-1986 | 10 | 18 | 352.4 | 69 | 995 | 45 | 7/46 | 10/70 | 22.11 | 2.82 | 47.02 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Khan MohammadPAK | 1952-1955 | 5 | 9 | 188.5 | 59 | 402 | 24 | 5/73 | 7/124 | 16.75 | 2.13 | 47.21 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob WillisENG | 1974-1982 | 17 | 30 | 490.1 | 96 | 1441 | 62 | 6/53 | 9/142 | 23.24 | 2.94 | 47.44 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Tim SoutheeNZ | 2009-2024 | 13 | 25 | 435.5 | 87 | 1378 | 55 | 7/64 | 9/110 | 25.05 | 3.16 | 47.55 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Richard HadleeNZ | 1976-1990 | 14 | 24 | 3106b | 111 | 1493 | 65 | 7/23 | 11/58 | 22.97 | 2.88 | 47.78 | 5 | 4 | 2 |
| Courtney WalshWI | 1987-1997 | 15 | 25 | 520.4 | 122 | 1316 | 65 | 6/62 | 10/101 | 20.25 | 2.53 | 48.06 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Peter SiddleAUS | 2008-2014 | 10 | 18 | 305.2 | 65 | 1019 | 38 | 5/49 | 6/85 | 26.82 | 3.34 | 48.21 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Pat CumminsAUS | 2017-2025 | 18 | 32 | 617.4 | 140 | 1843 | 75 | 6/27 | 9/99 | 24.57 | 2.98 | 49.41 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike HendrickENG | 1974-1979 | 7 | 13 | 214.2 | 65 | 433 | 26 | 4/28 | 7/71 | 16.65 | 2.02 | 49.46 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce TaylorNZ | 1965-1969 | 8 | 14 | 239.5 | 50 | 666 | 29 | 5/26 | 8/102 | 22.97 | 2.78 | 49.62 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ollie RobinsonENG | 2021-2024 | 5 | 9 | 179.2 | 47 | 502 | 21 | 5/65 | 7/81 | 23.90 | 2.80 | 51.24 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fidel EdwardsWI | 2006-2011 | 7 | 13 | 222.1 | 26 | 782 | 26 | 5/76 | 8/132 | 30.08 | 3.52 | 51.27 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Michael HoldingWI | 1976-1983 | 15 | 26 | 523.4 | 101 | 1543 | 61 | 6/65 | 7/117 | 25.30 | 2.95 | 51.51 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Neil WagnerNZ | 2014-2021 | 6 | 12 | 183.4 | 41 | 597 | 21 | 4/62 | 8/126 | 28.43 | 3.25 | 52.48 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeff ThomsonAUS | 1977-1978 | 5 | 8 | 145.7 | 21 | 516 | 22 | 4/76 | 7/130 | 23.45 | 2.65 | 53.05 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trent BoultNZ | 2012-2021 | 10 | 19 | 363.1 | 68 | 1149 | 41 | 4/28 | 6/117 | 28.02 | 3.16 | 53.15 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff DymockAUS | 1979 | 5 | 7 | 212.4 | 46 | 580 | 24 | 7/67 | 12/166 | 24.17 | 2.73 | 53.17 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Mitchell SantnerNZ | 2016-2024 | 4 | 8 | 203.5 | 28 | 681 | 23 | 7/53 | 13/157 | 29.61 | 3.34 | 53.17 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Dhammika PrasadSL | 2008-2015 | 6 | 11 | 195 | 19 | 753 | 22 | 4/43 | 8/169 | 34.23 | 3.86 | 53.18 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian BishopWI | 1989-1997 | 8 | 12 | 248.4 | 64 | 632 | 28 | 6/87 | 7/92 | 22.57 | 2.54 | 53.29 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Alan DavidsonAUS | 1956-1960 | 6 | 12 | 267.5 | 95 | 473 | 30 | 7/93 | 12/124 | 15.77 | 1.77 | 53.57 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Morné MorkelSA | 2006-2018 | 17 | 31 | 519.5 | 125 | 1532 | 58 | 5/20 | 7/114 | 26.41 | 2.95 | 53.78 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Imran KhanPAK | 1978-1989 | 23 | 38 | 846.2 | 216 | 2260 | 94 | 8/60 | 11/79 | 24.04 | 2.67 | 54.02 | 4 | 6 | 2 |
| Ajantha MendisSL | 2008-2010 | 6 | 10 | 308.1 | 41 | 986 | 34 | 6/117 | 10/209 | 29.00 | 3.20 | 54.38 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
| Graham McKenzieAUS | 1964-1969 | 10 | 19 | 2563b | 106 | 967 | 47 | 7/66 | 10/91 | 20.57 | 2.26 | 54.53 | 1 | 4 | 2 |
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