Bowling by opposition (Men's Tests)
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| Player | Opposition | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny BriggsENG | South Africa | 1889 | 2 | 4 | 97.3 | 51 | 101 | 21 | 8/11 | 15/28 | 4.81 | 1.55 | 18.62 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| George LohmannENG | South Africa | 1896 | 3 | 6 | 103.4 | 38 | 203 | 35 | 9/28 | 15/45 | 5.80 | 1.96 | 17.77 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Tony LockENG | New Zealand | 1958-1959 | 7 | 13 | 250.5 | 133 | 367 | 47 | 7/35 | 11/65 | 7.81 | 1.46 | 32.02 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Johnny WardleENG | Pakistan | 1954 | 4 | 7 | 142.5 | 82 | 176 | 20 | 7/56 | 7/56 | 8.80 | 1.23 | 42.85 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bert IronmongerAUS | South Africa | 1931-1932 | 4 | 8 | 221.5 | 112 | 296 | 31 | 6/18 | 11/24 | 9.55 | 1.33 | 42.94 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Sydney BarnesENG | South Africa | 1912-1914 | 7 | 14 | 354 | 94 | 818 | 83 | 9/103 | 17/159 | 9.86 | 2.31 | 25.59 | 1 | 12 | 6 |
| Kagiso RabadaSA | Bangladesh | 2017-2024 | 4 | 8 | 103.4 | 23 | 306 | 29 | 6/46 | 10/63 | 10.55 | 2.95 | 21.45 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Irfan PathanIND | Zimbabwe | 2005 | 2 | 4 | 65.1 | 14 | 237 | 21 | 7/59 | 12/126 | 11.29 | 3.64 | 18.62 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Derek UnderwoodENG | New Zealand | 1969-1975 | 8 | 15 | 2118b | 122 | 586 | 48 | 7/32 | 12/97 | 12.21 | 1.66 | 44.13 | 1 | 6 | 3 |
| Jim LakerENG | New Zealand | 1949-1958 | 5 | 10 | 163 | 73 | 262 | 21 | 5/17 | 8/44 | 12.48 | 1.61 | 46.57 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ollie RobinsonENG | Pakistan | 2022-2026 | 6 | 12 | 167.1 | 46 | 375 | 30 | 5/51 | 8/35 | 12.50 | 2.24 | 33.43 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard HadleeNZ | Sri Lanka | 1983-1987 | 6 | 11 | 234.1 | 85 | 473 | 37 | 5/29 | 10/102 | 12.78 | 2.02 | 37.97 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| George LohmannENG | Australia | 1886-1896 | 15 | 30 | 3310b | 326 | 1002 | 77 | 8/35 | 12/104 | 13.01 | 1.82 | 42.99 | 2 | 5 | 3 |
| Jasprit BumrahIND | West Indies | 2019-2025 | 4 | 8 | 101 | 28 | 262 | 20 | 6/27 | 7/58 | 13.10 | 2.59 | 30.30 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fanie de VilliersSA | Pakistan | 1995-1998 | 3 | 6 | 99 | 29 | 262 | 20 | 6/23 | 10/108 | 13.10 | 2.65 | 29.70 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Alec BedserENG | India | 1946-1952 | 7 | 12 | 308.1 | 90 | 577 | 44 | 7/49 | 11/93 | 13.11 | 1.87 | 42.02 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Muttiah MuralitharanSL | Bangladesh | 2001-2009 | 11 | 22 | 452 | 108 | 1190 | 89 | 6/18 | 12/82 | 13.37 | 2.63 | 30.47 | 3 | 11 | 4 |
| Brian StathamENG | New Zealand | 1951-1958 | 5 | 9 | 149.4 | 50 | 268 | 20 | 4/24 | 7/37 | 13.40 | 1.79 | 44.90 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fazal MahmoodPAK | Australia | 1956-1959 | 3 | 6 | 171.2 | 60 | 327 | 24 | 7/80 | 13/114 | 13.63 | 1.91 | 42.83 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Arshad AyubIND | New Zealand | 1988 | 3 | 6 | 196.4 | 75 | 287 | 21 | 5/50 | 8/104 | 13.67 | 1.46 | 56.19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Tich FreemanENG | West Indies | 1928 | 3 | 6 | 140 | 50 | 302 | 22 | 5/39 | 10/93 | 13.73 | 2.16 | 38.18 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| J.J. FerrisAUS | England | 1887-1890 | 8 | 14 | 2030b | 224 | 684 | 48 | 5/26 | 9/74 | 14.25 | 2.02 | 42.29 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Kagiso RabadaSA | West Indies | 2021-2024 | 6 | 12 | 171 | 49 | 442 | 31 | 6/50 | 8/94 | 14.26 | 2.58 | 33.10 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Imran KhanPAK | Sri Lanka | 1982-1991 | 10 | 14 | 298 | 76 | 673 | 46 | 8/58 | 14/116 | 14.63 | 2.26 | 38.87 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Bert IronmongerAUS | West Indies | 1931 | 4 | 8 | 153 | 61 | 323 | 22 | 7/23 | 11/79 | 14.68 | 2.11 | 41.73 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Duanne OlivierSA | Pakistan | 2018-2019 | 3 | 6 | 88 | 16 | 353 | 24 | 6/37 | 11/96 | 14.71 | 4.01 | 22.00 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Jacques KallisSA | Zimbabwe | 1999-2005 | 6 | 8 | 120.5 | 32 | 309 | 21 | 4/13 | 7/112 | 14.71 | 2.56 | 34.52 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Mehedi Hasan MirazBAN | Zimbabwe | 2018-2025 | 5 | 10 | 230.2 | 66 | 518 | 35 | 5/32 | 10/102 | 14.80 | 2.25 | 39.49 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Venkatapathy RajuIND | Sri Lanka | 1990-1994 | 5 | 10 | 212.1 | 81 | 386 | 26 | 6/12 | 11/125 | 14.85 | 1.82 | 48.96 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Fred TruemanENG | India | 1952-1959 | 9 | 17 | 297.2 | 78 | 787 | 53 | 8/31 | 9/40 | 14.85 | 2.65 | 33.66 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike ProcterSA | Australia | 1967-1970 | 7 | 14 | 252.2 | 80 | 616 | 41 | 6/73 | 9/103 | 15.02 | 2.44 | 36.93 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Simon HarmerSA | India | 2015-2025 | 4 | 8 | 162.4 | 31 | 406 | 27 | 6/37 | 9/101 | 15.04 | 2.50 | 36.15 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Sonny RamadhinWI | New Zealand | 1952-1956 | 6 | 11 | 284.4 | 120 | 482 | 32 | 6/23 | 9/81 | 15.06 | 1.69 | 53.38 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Jack IversonAUS | England | 1950-1951 | 5 | 8 | 138.4 | 29 | 320 | 21 | 6/27 | 6/52 | 15.24 | 1.73 | 52.76 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Axar PatelIND | England | 2021-2024 | 5 | 10 | 174.4 | 31 | 492 | 32 | 6/38 | 11/70 | 15.38 | 2.82 | 32.75 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Josh HazlewoodAUS | West Indies | 2015-2025 | 11 | 21 | 317.2 | 104 | 769 | 50 | 5/35 | 9/79 | 15.38 | 2.42 | 38.08 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Jacob DuffyNZ | West Indies | 2025 | 3 | 6 | 154.3 | 44 | 355 | 23 | 5/34 | 9/128 | 15.43 | 2.30 | 40.30 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Shaun PollockSA | Zimbabwe | 1999-2005 | 5 | 10 | 169.3 | 57 | 356 | 23 | 5/39 | 7/55 | 15.48 | 2.10 | 44.22 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Billy BarnesENG | Australia | 1880-1890 | 21 | 28 | 2289b | 271 | 793 | 51 | 6/28 | 9/81 | 15.55 | 2.08 | 44.88 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Clarrie GrimmettAUS | South Africa | 1931-1936 | 10 | 18 | 652.1 | 248 | 1199 | 77 | 7/40 | 14/199 | 15.57 | 1.84 | 50.82 | 2 | 8 | 4 |
| Marco JansenSA | India | 2021-2025 | 7 | 14 | 194.3 | 53 | 566 | 36 | 6/48 | 7/71 | 15.72 | 2.91 | 32.42 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Stuart MacGillAUS | Bangladesh | 2003-2006 | 4 | 8 | 161 | 26 | 520 | 33 | 8/108 | 10/133 | 15.76 | 3.23 | 29.27 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Alan DavidsonAUS | India | 1956-1960 | 6 | 12 | 267.5 | 95 | 473 | 30 | 7/93 | 12/124 | 15.77 | 1.77 | 53.57 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Shamar JosephWI | Australia | 2024-2025 | 5 | 10 | 147.5 | 22 | 554 | 35 | 7/68 | 9/133 | 15.83 | 3.75 | 25.34 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Stuart ClarkAUS | South Africa | 2006 | 3 | 6 | 118 | 32 | 317 | 20 | 5/55 | 9/89 | 15.85 | 2.69 | 35.40 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Pedro CollinsWI | Bangladesh | 2002-2004 | 4 | 8 | 146.5 | 38 | 416 | 26 | 6/53 | 9/117 | 16.00 | 2.83 | 33.88 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Scott BolandAUS | India | 2023-2025 | 5 | 9 | 154.4 | 39 | 416 | 26 | 6/45 | 10/76 | 16.00 | 2.69 | 35.69 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Dale SteynSA | New Zealand | 2006-2016 | 12 | 23 | 374.2 | 87 | 1091 | 68 | 6/49 | 10/91 | 16.04 | 2.91 | 33.03 | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Daniel VettoriNZ | Bangladesh | 2001-2010 | 9 | 17 | 360.4 | 122 | 819 | 51 | 6/28 | 12/170 | 16.06 | 2.27 | 42.43 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Keshav MaharajSA | West Indies | 2021-2024 | 5 | 10 | 157.4 | 43 | 402 | 25 | 5/36 | 8/164 | 16.08 | 2.55 | 37.84 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
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