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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 473 of the 479 matches in this selection (from 1952). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.
| Player | Year | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Muttiah MuralitharanSL | 2000 | 2000 | 6 | 9 | 326.7 | 78 | 822 | 38 | 6/71 | 10/148 | 21.63 | 1.89 | 68.82 | 6 | 2 | 1 |
| Colin CroftWI | 1977 | 1977 | 5 | 10 | 217.5 | 45 | 676 | 33 | 8/29 | 9/95 | 20.48 | 3.10 | 39.61 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 2014 | 2014 | 4 | 8 | 239.4 | 46 | 731 | 33 | 9/127 | 14/184 | 22.15 | 3.05 | 43.58 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Kapil DevIND | 1983 | 1983 | 7 | 9 | 220.3 | 37 | 778 | 29 | 8/85 | 8/85 | 26.83 | 3.53 | 45.62 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dale SteynSA | 2013 | 2013 | 5 | 10 | 184.4 | 57 | 439 | 28 | 6/8 | 11/60 | 15.68 | 2.38 | 39.57 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Shane WarneAUS | 2002 | 2002 | 3 | 6 | 123.4 | 29 | 342 | 27 | 7/94 | 11/188 | 12.67 | 2.08 | 36.59 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris WoakesENG | 2016 | 2016 | 4 | 8 | 148.3 | 33 | 435 | 26 | 6/70 | 11/102 | 16.73 | 2.93 | 34.27 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Vinoo MankadIND | 1952 | 1952 | 4 | 7 | 265.2 | 100 | 514 | 25 | 8/52 | 13/131 | 20.56 | 1.94 | 63.68 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Joel GarnerWI | 1977 | 1977 | 5 | 10 | 219.3 | 41 | 688 | 25 | 4/48 | 8/148 | 27.52 | 3.13 | 52.68 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Makhaya NtiniSA | 2007 | 2007 | 5 | 10 | 992b | 31 | 539 | 24 | 6/59 | 8/109 | 22.46 | 3.26 | 41.33 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| James AndersonENG | 2010 | 2010 | 4 | 8 | 140.3 | 55 | 316 | 23 | 6/17 | 11/71 | 13.74 | 2.25 | 36.65 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Graeme SwannENG | 2010 | 2010 | 4 | 6 | 106.5 | 38 | 269 | 22 | 6/65 | 9/74 | 12.23 | 2.52 | 29.14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Heath StreakZIM | 1995 | 1995 | 3 | 6 | 118 | 31 | 298 | 22 | 6/90 | 9/105 | 13.55 | 2.53 | 32.18 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred TruemanENG | 1962 | 1962 | 4 | 8 | 164.5 | 37 | 439 | 22 | 6/31 | 9/116 | 19.95 | 2.66 | 44.95 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 1999 | 1999 | 3 | 6 | 143.5 | 36 | 451 | 22 | 10/74 | 14/149 | 20.50 | 2.36 | 52.23 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ollie RobinsonENG | 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 6 | 90 | 30 | 184 | 21 | 5/51 | 8/35 | 8.76 | 2.04 | 25.71 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vernon PhilanderSA | 2013 | 2013 | 5 | 10 | 156 | 45 | 375 | 21 | 5/59 | 9/99 | 17.86 | 2.40 | 44.57 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Frank CameronNZ | 1965 | 1965 | 5 | 10 | 208 | 82 | 407 | 21 | 5/34 | 9/70 | 19.38 | 1.96 | 59.43 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Neil FosterENG | 1987 | 1987 | 7 | 8 | 181.2 | 46 | 443 | 21 | 8/107 | 8/107 | 21.10 | 2.44 | 51.81 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Subhash GupteIND | 1955 | 1955 | 5 | 9 | 276.5 | 118 | 476 | 21 | 5/18 | 7/167 | 22.67 | 1.72 | 79.10 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Roy GilchristWI | 1958 | 1958 | 5 | 9 | 187.1 | 32 | 636 | 21 | 4/32 | 7/128 | 30.29 | 3.40 | 53.48 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny WardleENG | 1954 | 1954 | 4 | 7 | 142.5 | 82 | 176 | 20 | 7/56 | 7/56 | 8.80 | 1.23 | 42.85 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Maninder SinghIND | 1987 | 1987 | 4 | 8 | 260.2 | 96 | 478 | 20 | 7/27 | 10/126 | 23.90 | 1.84 | 78.10 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Steve HarmisonENG | 2006 | 2006 | 4 | 7 | 151.3 | 29 | 542 | 20 | 6/19 | 11/76 | 27.10 | 3.58 | 45.45 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jomel WarricanWI | 2025 | 2025 | 2 | 4 | 71.5 | 14 | 171 | 19 | 7/32 | 10/101 | 9.00 | 2.38 | 22.68 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Shane WarneAUS | 1995 | 1995 | 3 | 4 | 115 | 52 | 198 | 19 | 7/23 | 11/77 | 10.42 | 1.72 | 36.32 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Kapil DevIND | 1979 | 1979 | 4 | 7 | 123.1 | 30 | 306 | 19 | 6/63 | 9/121 | 16.11 | 2.48 | 38.89 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Josh TongueENG | 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 6 | 63 | 5 | 310 | 19 | 5/46 | 8/89 | 16.32 | 4.92 | 19.89 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| David AllenENG | 1962 | 1962 | 6 | 11 | 290.4 | 135 | 539 | 19 | 5/30 | 7/124 | 28.37 | 1.85 | 91.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Andy RobertsWI | 1977 | 1977 | 5 | 10 | 236.3 | 37 | 763 | 19 | 4/85 | 5/223 | 40.16 | 3.23 | 74.68 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob WillisENG | 1978 | 1978 | 5 | 8 | 812b | 21 | 322 | 18 | 5/47 | 7/73 | 17.89 | 2.38 | 45.11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Phil EdmondsENG | 1978 | 1978 | 5 | 8 | 1062b | 39 | 331 | 18 | 7/66 | 7/66 | 18.39 | 1.87 | 59.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Richie BenaudAUS | 1959 | 1959 | 3 | 6 | 224 | 94 | 380 | 18 | 5/93 | 8/111 | 21.11 | 1.70 | 74.67 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul HarrisSA | 2007 | 2007 | 5 | 9 | 1171b | 51 | 383 | 18 | 5/73 | 7/131 | 21.28 | 1.96 | 65.06 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Damien FlemingAUS | 1999 | 1999 | 3 | 6 | 137.2 | 29 | 401 | 18 | 5/59 | 9/124 | 22.28 | 2.19 | 61.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard HadleeNZ | 1979 | 1979 | 3 | 6 | 117.6 | 13 | 414 | 18 | 5/62 | 8/145 | 23.00 | 2.64 | 52.33 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 2007 | 2007 | 3 | 6 | 178.3 | 46 | 477 | 18 | 5/60 | 7/106 | 26.50 | 2.67 | 59.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian BothamENG | 1982 | 1982 | 3 | 6 | 150.5 | 33 | 478 | 18 | 5/74 | 9/144 | 26.56 | 3.17 | 50.28 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Devendra BishooWI | 2016 | 2016 | 3 | 6 | 134.5 | 10 | 486 | 18 | 8/49 | 10/174 | 27.00 | 3.60 | 44.94 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Shane WarneAUS | 1994 | 1994 | 3 | 6 | 181.4 | 50 | 504 | 18 | 6/136 | 9/240 | 28.00 | 2.77 | 60.56 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Derek UnderwoodENG | 1974 | 1974 | 3 | 6 | 113.5 | 48 | 218 | 17 | 8/51 | 13/71 | 12.82 | 1.92 | 40.18 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ken HiggsENG | 1967 | 1967 | 3 | 6 | 119 | 45 | 249 | 17 | 5/58 | 8/119 | 14.65 | 2.09 | 42.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nuwan KulasekaraSL | 2009 | 2009 | 3 | 6 | 95.4 | 20 | 256 | 17 | 4/21 | 8/58 | 15.06 | 2.68 | 33.76 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin CroftWI | 1980 | 1980 | 4 | 7 | 130 | 32 | 302 | 17 | 3/27 | 6/77 | 17.76 | 2.32 | 45.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javagal SrinathIND | 1999 | 1999 | 3 | 6 | 101 | 17 | 351 | 17 | 8/86 | 13/132 | 20.65 | 2.61 | 47.53 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Lance GibbsWI | 1958 | 1958 | 4 | 7 | 166.5 | 47 | 392 | 17 | 5/80 | 7/136 | 23.06 | 2.35 | 58.88 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard CollingeNZ | 1965 | 1965 | 5 | 9 | 168.1 | 51 | 397 | 17 | 3/41 | 5/73 | 23.35 | 2.36 | 59.35 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad RafiqueBAN | 2003 | 2003 | 3 | 6 | 1206b | 43 | 405 | 17 | 5/36 | 7/116 | 23.82 | 2.01 | 70.94 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ashley GilesENG | 2000 | 2000 | 3 | 5 | 182 | 55 | 410 | 17 | 5/75 | 7/132 | 24.12 | 1.69 | 85.65 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Prabath JayasuriyaSL | 2022 | 2022 | 2 | 4 | 164.2 | 35 | 414 | 17 | 5/82 | 9/217 | 24.35 | 2.52 | 58.00 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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