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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 896 of the 2,568 matches in this selection (from 2001). 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harbhajan SinghIND | 2008 | 2008 | 13 | 23 | 705 | 103 | 1987 | 63 | 6/102 | 10/153 | 31.54 | 2.82 | 67.14 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Graeme SwannENG | 2012 | 2012 | 14 | 24 | 634.2 | 124 | 1766 | 59 | 6/82 | 10/181 | 29.93 | 2.78 | 64.51 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Nathan LyonAUS | 2018 | 2018 | 10 | 20 | 615.3 | 114 | 1667 | 49 | 6/122 | 8/106 | 34.02 | 2.71 | 75.37 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Harbhajan SinghIND | 2010 | 2010 | 12 | 21 | 611.5 | 97 | 1750 | 43 | 5/59 | 8/123 | 40.70 | 2.86 | 85.37 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack LeachENG | 2022 | 2022 | 14 | 23 | 609 | 161 | 1761 | 46 | 5/66 | 10/166 | 38.28 | 2.89 | 79.43 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Mitchell JohnsonAUS | 2008 | 2008 | 14 | 28 | 585 | 91 | 1824 | 63 | 8/61 | 11/159 | 28.95 | 3.12 | 55.71 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Ravichandran AshwinIND | 2016 | 2016 | 12 | 23 | 584.3 | 94 | 1721 | 72 | 7/59 | 13/140 | 23.90 | 2.94 | 48.71 | 1 | 8 | 3 |
| Brett LeeAUS | 2008 | 2008 | 14 | 28 | 580 | 86 | 1884 | 57 | 5/59 | 9/171 | 33.05 | 3.25 | 61.05 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Graeme SwannENG | 2010 | 2010 | 14 | 25 | 576 | 117 | 1662 | 64 | 6/65 | 10/217 | 25.97 | 2.89 | 54.00 | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| James AndersonENG | 2012 | 2012 | 14 | 26 | 566.2 | 141 | 1416 | 48 | 5/72 | 6/116 | 29.50 | 2.50 | 70.79 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 2014 | 2014 | 9 | 18 | 559.1 | 134 | 1522 | 56 | 9/127 | 14/184 | 27.18 | 2.72 | 59.91 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Ravichandran AshwinIND | 2017 | 2017 | 11 | 21 | 554 | 119 | 1545 | 56 | 6/41 | 8/125 | 27.59 | 2.79 | 59.36 | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Nathan LyonAUS | 2017 | 2017 | 11 | 20 | 548.2 | 106 | 1484 | 63 | 8/50 | 13/154 | 23.56 | 2.71 | 52.22 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Yasir ShahPAK | 2016 | 2016 | 10 | 19 | 538.2 | 82 | 1780 | 46 | 6/72 | 10/141 | 38.70 | 3.31 | 70.22 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 2012 | 2012 | 10 | 18 | 537.2 | 91 | 1417 | 60 | 6/43 | 12/171 | 23.62 | 2.64 | 53.73 | 1 | 7 | 2 |
| Moeen AliENG | 2016 | 2016 | 17 | 29 | 532 | 83 | 1962 | 37 | 5/57 | 6/117 | 53.03 | 3.69 | 86.27 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James AndersonENG | 2013 | 2013 | 14 | 27 | 531.5 | 122 | 1655 | 52 | 5/47 | 10/158 | 31.83 | 3.11 | 61.37 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Muttiah MuralitharanSL | 2006 | 2006 | 10 | 19 | 529.2 | 108 | 1384 | 84 | 8/70 | 12/225 | 16.48 | 2.61 | 37.81 | 4 | 9 | 5 |
| Shoaib BashirENG | 2024 | 2024 | 15 | 25 | 524.3 | 37 | 1968 | 49 | 5/41 | 8/198 | 40.16 | 3.75 | 64.22 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 2006 | 2006 | 10 | 20 | 523.5 | 98 | 1599 | 50 | 6/78 | 9/146 | 31.98 | 3.05 | 62.86 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Graeme SwannENG | 2009 | 2009 | 12 | 21 | 518 | 104 | 1508 | 54 | 5/54 | 9/164 | 27.93 | 2.91 | 57.56 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Nathan LyonAUS | 2019 | 2019 | 12 | 23 | 515.3 | 91 | 1497 | 45 | 6/49 | 9/161 | 33.27 | 2.90 | 68.73 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Ravindra JadejaIND | 2017 | 2017 | 10 | 20 | 508.3 | 130 | 1245 | 54 | 6/63 | 9/178 | 23.06 | 2.45 | 56.50 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Pragyan OjhaIND | 2010 | 2010 | 9 | 18 | 504.4 | 100 | 1439 | 33 | 4/107 | 7/204 | 43.61 | 2.85 | 91.76 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mitchell JohnsonAUS | 2009 | 2009 | 13 | 24 | 502.5 | 84 | 1728 | 63 | 5/69 | 8/137 | 27.43 | 3.44 | 47.89 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Nathan LyonAUS | 2022 | 2022 | 11 | 19 | 500.5 | 101 | 1366 | 47 | 6/128 | 9/121 | 29.06 | 2.73 | 63.94 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Ishant SharmaIND | 2011 | 2011 | 12 | 22 | 487.5 | 100 | 1578 | 43 | 6/55 | 10/108 | 36.70 | 3.23 | 68.07 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Matthew HoggardENG | 2006 | 2006 | 13 | 24 | 487.4 | 102 | 1493 | 48 | 7/109 | 8/138 | 31.10 | 3.06 | 60.96 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Saeed AjmalPAK | 2011 | 2011 | 8 | 16 | 487 | 92 | 1193 | 50 | 6/42 | 11/111 | 23.86 | 2.45 | 58.44 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Stuart BroadENG | 2013 | 2013 | 14 | 26 | 478 | 86 | 1600 | 62 | 7/44 | 11/121 | 25.81 | 3.35 | 46.26 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Peter SiddleAUS | 2013 | 2013 | 14 | 26 | 472 | 129 | 1269 | 42 | 5/50 | 8/135 | 30.21 | 2.69 | 67.43 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Makhaya NtiniSA | 2008 | 2008 | 15 | 28 | 471.1 | 102 | 1537 | 54 | 5/94 | 7/149 | 28.46 | 3.26 | 52.35 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 2011 | 2011 | 10 | 17 | 470.1 | 101 | 1192 | 41 | 7/157 | 9/128 | 29.07 | 2.54 | 68.80 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Dilruwan PereraSL | 2018 | 2018 | 11 | 21 | 470 | 64 | 1466 | 50 | 6/32 | 10/78 | 29.32 | 3.12 | 56.40 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 2017 | 2017 | 11 | 19 | 465.1 | 77 | 1432 | 52 | 6/43 | 11/136 | 27.54 | 3.08 | 53.67 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 2007 | 2007 | 10 | 18 | 464.1 | 91 | 1441 | 49 | 5/60 | 7/106 | 29.41 | 3.10 | 56.84 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Stuart BroadENG | 2016 | 2016 | 14 | 25 | 463.4 | 117 | 1275 | 48 | 6/17 | 8/99 | 26.56 | 2.75 | 57.96 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravindra JadejaIND | 2016 | 2016 | 9 | 18 | 463.4 | 108 | 1056 | 43 | 7/48 | 10/154 | 24.56 | 2.28 | 64.70 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| James AndersonENG | 2010 | 2010 | 12 | 23 | 463.1 | 119 | 1309 | 57 | 6/17 | 11/71 | 22.96 | 2.83 | 48.75 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 2008 | 2008 | 10 | 17 | 462.5 | 55 | 1430 | 28 | 4/106 | 8/254 | 51.07 | 3.09 | 99.18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty PanesarENG | 2008 | 2008 | 12 | 22 | 461.4 | 80 | 1292 | 39 | 6/37 | 7/138 | 33.13 | 2.80 | 71.03 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Paul HarrisSA | 2010 | 2010 | 10 | 18 | 461.3 | 113 | 1165 | 23 | 3/76 | 5/126 | 50.65 | 2.52 | 120.39 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Devendra BishooWI | 2011 | 2011 | 10 | 18 | 454.4 | 60 | 1413 | 39 | 5/90 | 8/152 | 36.23 | 3.11 | 69.95 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Stuart BroadENG | 2015 | 2015 | 14 | 27 | 450.3 | 108 | 1334 | 56 | 8/15 | 9/51 | 23.82 | 2.96 | 48.27 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Dilruwan PereraSL | 2017 | 2017 | 11 | 19 | 450.1 | 40 | 1616 | 34 | 5/98 | 8/170 | 47.53 | 3.59 | 79.44 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nathan LyonAUS | 2015 | 2015 | 13 | 25 | 447.5 | 91 | 1379 | 48 | 4/66 | 7/151 | 28.73 | 3.08 | 55.98 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan LyonAUS | 2012 | 2012 | 10 | 19 | 446.5 | 114 | 1195 | 36 | 5/68 | 7/156 | 33.19 | 2.67 | 74.47 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravichandran AshwinIND | 2012 | 2012 | 8 | 15 | 443.1 | 80 | 1397 | 37 | 6/31 | 12/85 | 37.76 | 3.15 | 71.86 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Dale SteynSA | 2008 | 2008 | 13 | 24 | 442.1 | 85 | 1477 | 74 | 6/72 | 10/154 | 19.96 | 3.34 | 35.85 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 2015 | 2015 | 10 | 19 | 442 | 60 | 1317 | 37 | 7/48 | 10/147 | 35.59 | 2.98 | 71.68 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
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