Bowling records (Men's Tests)
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| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim LakerENG | 1951-1957 | 8 | 16 | 2191b | 107 | 616 | 32 | 6/55 | 10/119 | 19.25 | 1.69 | 68.47 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Bert IronmongerAUS | 1931-1932 | 4 | 8 | 221.5 | 112 | 296 | 31 | 6/18 | 11/24 | 9.55 | 1.33 | 42.94 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Alex KennedyENG | 1922-1923 | 5 | 9 | 280.3 | 91 | 599 | 31 | 5/76 | 8/169 | 19.32 | 2.14 | 54.29 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Ray LindwallAUS | 1949-1953 | 8 | 14 | 229.3 | 31 | 631 | 31 | 5/32 | 8/112 | 20.35 | 2.06 | 59.19 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hedley VerityENG | 1935-1939 | 9 | 16 | 3298b | 167 | 802 | 31 | 5/70 | 6/117 | 25.87 | 1.46 | 106.39 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| S. SreesanthIND | 2006-2011 | 9 | 16 | 295 | 48 | 1045 | 31 | 5/40 | 8/99 | 33.71 | 3.54 | 57.10 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Ishant SharmaIND | 2008-2019 | 15 | 27 | 445.1 | 89 | 1349 | 31 | 4/79 | 5/73 | 43.52 | 3.03 | 86.16 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Keith MillerAUS | 1949-1953 | 9 | 15 | 225.1 | 34 | 631 | 30 | 5/40 | 7/113 | 21.03 | 2.10 | 60.03 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank CameronNZ | 1961-1964 | 8 | 15 | 323.4 | 85 | 819 | 29 | 5/48 | 6/90 | 28.24 | 2.53 | 66.97 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mushtaq AhmedPAK | 1997-2003 | 8 | 12 | 303.5 | 72 | 865 | 29 | 6/78 | 9/149 | 29.83 | 2.85 | 62.86 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vishwa FernandoSL | 2019-2024 | 6 | 11 | 195.2 | 23 | 691 | 28 | 5/101 | 8/133 | 24.68 | 3.54 | 41.86 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor BaileyENG | 1951-1957 | 12 | 20 | 2386b | 100 | 728 | 28 | 5/20 | 8/53 | 26.00 | 1.83 | 85.21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred TruemanENG | 1955-1960 | 6 | 12 | 215.3 | 35 | 620 | 27 | 5/27 | 9/104 | 22.96 | 2.88 | 47.89 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kemar RoachWI | 2010-2024 | 8 | 14 | 218.1 | 40 | 718 | 27 | 5/47 | 7/97 | 26.59 | 3.29 | 48.48 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob BlairNZ | 1953-1964 | 9 | 16 | 1924b | 50 | 785 | 27 | 4/85 | 7/142 | 29.07 | 2.45 | 71.26 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| WPUJC VaasSL | 1998-2006 | 11 | 20 | 346.3 | 84 | 924 | 27 | 6/29 | 7/39 | 34.22 | 2.67 | 77.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank WoolleyENG | 1910-1929 | 25 | 39 | 382.4 | 95 | 999 | 27 | 5/41 | 6/65 | 37.00 | 2.61 | 85.04 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred TitmusENG | 1955-1965 | 10 | 18 | 491.5 | 148 | 1111 | 27 | 5/66 | 6/86 | 41.15 | 2.26 | 109.30 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Walter LeesENG | 1906 | 5 | 9 | 209.2 | 69 | 467 | 26 | 6/78 | 9/163 | 17.96 | 2.23 | 48.31 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Arthur GilliganENG | 1922-1924 | 6 | 11 | 219.3 | 59 | 527 | 26 | 6/7 | 11/90 | 20.27 | 2.40 | 50.65 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Matthew HoggardENG | 2004-2005 | 5 | 10 | 200.3 | 37 | 663 | 26 | 7/61 | 12/205 | 25.50 | 3.31 | 46.27 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Alan ConnollyAUS | 1963-1970 | 7 | 13 | 1990b | 67 | 788 | 26 | 6/47 | 7/109 | 30.31 | 2.38 | 76.54 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Saeed AjmalPAK | 2010-2013 | 6 | 10 | 309.5 | 51 | 846 | 26 | 6/96 | 10/147 | 32.54 | 2.73 | 71.50 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Alan DavidsonAUS | 1957-1958 | 5 | 9 | 201.5 | 47 | 425 | 25 | 6/34 | 9/82 | 17.00 | 1.58 | 64.52 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt HenryNZ | 2017-2024 | 5 | 10 | 173 | 51 | 462 | 25 | 7/23 | 9/55 | 18.48 | 2.67 | 41.52 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Venkatesh PrasadIND | 1996-1997 | 6 | 12 | 213 | 33 | 684 | 25 | 6/104 | 10/153 | 27.36 | 3.21 | 51.12 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Graeme SwannENG | 2009-2012 | 6 | 10 | 333.4 | 55 | 967 | 25 | 5/54 | 9/164 | 38.68 | 2.90 | 80.08 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason GillespieAUS | 1997-2002 | 7 | 14 | 229.4 | 76 | 654 | 24 | 5/54 | 8/103 | 27.25 | 2.85 | 57.42 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Waqar YounisPAK | 1997-2003 | 7 | 11 | 202.3 | 37 | 690 | 24 | 6/78 | 10/133 | 28.75 | 3.41 | 50.63 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Suranga LakmalSL | 2014-2019 | 9 | 15 | 260.5 | 58 | 727 | 24 | 5/63 | 6/127 | 30.29 | 2.79 | 65.21 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Dilhara FernandoSL | 2000-2011 | 8 | 12 | 228 | 22 | 892 | 24 | 5/98 | 6/117 | 37.17 | 3.91 | 57.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| George Simpson-HaywardENG | 1910 | 5 | 10 | 149.4 | 18 | 420 | 23 | 6/43 | 8/102 | 18.26 | 2.81 | 39.04 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tony MacGibbonNZ | 1953-1954 | 6 | 11 | 1633b | 48 | 543 | 23 | 4/62 | 7/123 | 23.61 | 2.00 | 71.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill VoceENG | 1930-1931 | 5 | 9 | 250.4 | 65 | 561 | 23 | 5/58 | 8/104 | 24.39 | 2.24 | 65.39 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| George ThompsonENG | 1910 | 5 | 10 | 223.5 | 66 | 619 | 23 | 4/50 | 7/112 | 26.91 | 2.77 | 58.39 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian PeeblesENG | 1927-1931 | 8 | 14 | 251.4 | 45 | 712 | 23 | 6/63 | 7/138 | 30.96 | 2.83 | 65.65 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Taijul IslamBAN | 2015-2024 | 5 | 8 | 211.2 | 24 | 771 | 23 | 6/135 | 9/202 | 33.52 | 3.65 | 55.13 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Frank TysonENG | 1955-1957 | 4 | 7 | 1010b | 33 | 358 | 22 | 6/28 | 8/78 | 16.27 | 2.13 | 45.91 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Nauman AliPAK | 2021-2025 | 4 | 8 | 176.3 | 36 | 495 | 22 | 6/112 | 10/191 | 22.50 | 2.80 | 48.14 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ian JohnsonAUS | 1949-1952 | 6 | 11 | 179.2 | 35 | 519 | 22 | 5/34 | 6/72 | 23.59 | 2.17 | 65.18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack AlabasterNZ | 1961-1962 | 5 | 8 | 224.3 | 60 | 617 | 22 | 4/59 | 8/180 | 28.05 | 2.75 | 61.23 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Tibby CotterAUS | 1910-1911 | 5 | 10 | 194.5 | 23 | 633 | 22 | 6/69 | 8/142 | 28.77 | 3.25 | 53.14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve HarmisonENG | 2003-2008 | 10 | 19 | 363.1 | 66 | 1205 | 22 | 4/33 | 5/153 | 54.77 | 3.32 | 99.05 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny BriggsENG | 1889 | 2 | 4 | 97.3 | 51 | 101 | 21 | 8/11 | 15/28 | 4.81 | 1.55 | 18.62 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Curtly AmbroseWI | 1992-1999 | 5 | 9 | 185.3 | 52 | 390 | 21 | 6/34 | 8/79 | 18.57 | 2.10 | 53.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Roy TattersallENG | 1951 | 5 | 10 | 261.2 | 99 | 439 | 21 | 7/52 | 12/101 | 20.90 | 1.68 | 74.67 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Mohammad AsifPAK | 2007 | 5 | 10 | 195.5 | 51 | 545 | 21 | 5/76 | 7/110 | 25.95 | 2.78 | 55.95 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| David AllenENG | 1960-1965 | 6 | 11 | 312.4 | 115 | 559 | 21 | 5/41 | 7/140 | 26.62 | 1.79 | 89.33 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaheen Shah AfridiPAK | 2018-2025 | 6 | 10 | 162.2 | 19 | 581 | 21 | 4/33 | 5/88 | 27.67 | 3.58 | 46.38 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude BuckenhamENG | 1910 | 4 | 8 | 197 | 25 | 593 | 21 | 5/115 | 7/187 | 28.24 | 3.01 | 56.29 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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