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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad RafiqueBAN | 2000-2008 | 33 | 48 | 1457.2 | 292 | 4076 | 100 | 6/77 | 9/160 | 40.76 | 2.80 | 87.44 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| Bruce TaylorNZ | 1965-1973 | 30 | 53 | 6334b | 206 | 2953 | 111 | 7/74 | 9/182 | 26.60 | 2.80 | 57.06 | 5 | 4 | 0 |
| Haris SohailPAK | 2017-2021 | 16 | 17 | 105 | 12 | 294 | 13 | 3/1 | 3/35 | 22.62 | 2.80 | 48.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack AlabasterNZ | 1955-1972 | 21 | 32 | 665.2 | 178 | 1863 | 49 | 4/46 | 8/180 | 38.02 | 2.80 | 81.47 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| George ThompsonENG | 1909-1910 | 6 | 11 | 227.5 | 66 | 638 | 23 | 4/50 | 7/112 | 27.74 | 2.80 | 59.43 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Herman GriffithWI | 1928-1933 | 13 | 18 | 443.5 | 89 | 1243 | 44 | 6/103 | 8/162 | 28.25 | 2.80 | 60.52 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jimmy BlanckenbergSA | 1913-1924 | 18 | 25 | 648 | 132 | 1817 | 60 | 6/76 | 9/135 | 30.28 | 2.80 | 64.80 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 1999-2018 | 93 | 170 | 4332.1 | 809 | 12157 | 433 | 9/127 | 14/184 | 28.08 | 2.81 | 60.03 | 20 | 34 | 9 |
| George Simpson-HaywardENG | 1910 | 5 | 10 | 149.4 | 18 | 420 | 23 | 6/43 | 8/102 | 18.26 | 2.81 | 39.04 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob HollandAUS | 1984-1986 | 11 | 17 | 481.3 | 124 | 1352 | 34 | 6/54 | 10/144 | 39.76 | 2.81 | 84.97 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Jimmy AdamsWI | 1992-2001 | 53 | 60 | 475.3 | 96 | 1336 | 27 | 5/17 | 5/49 | 49.48 | 2.81 | 105.67 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter SleepAUS | 1979-1990 | 14 | 23 | 2982b | 132 | 1397 | 31 | 5/72 | 5/99 | 45.06 | 2.81 | 96.19 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sandy BellSA | 1929-1935 | 16 | 26 | 557 | 89 | 1567 | 48 | 6/99 | 6/159 | 32.65 | 2.81 | 69.63 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Haseeb AhsanPAK | 1958-1962 | 12 | 17 | 472.3 | 100 | 1330 | 27 | 6/202 | 6/202 | 49.26 | 2.81 | 105.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Greg MatthewsAUS | 1983-1993 | 33 | 47 | 1045.1 | 256 | 2942 | 61 | 5/103 | 10/249 | 48.23 | 2.81 | 102.80 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Antao D'SouzaPAK | 1959-1962 | 6 | 9 | 264.3 | 56 | 745 | 17 | 5/112 | 5/112 | 43.82 | 2.82 | 93.35 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marcus NorthAUS | 2009-2010 | 21 | 19 | 209.4 | 37 | 591 | 14 | 6/55 | 6/55 | 42.21 | 2.82 | 89.86 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted ArnoldENG | 1903-1907 | 10 | 19 | 279.3 | 64 | 788 | 31 | 5/37 | 6/70 | 25.42 | 2.82 | 54.10 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Shayne O'ConnorNZ | 1997-2001 | 19 | 34 | 611.1 | 149 | 1724 | 53 | 5/51 | 7/104 | 32.53 | 2.82 | 69.19 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray PriceZIM | 1999-2013 | 22 | 35 | 1022.3 | 234 | 2885 | 80 | 6/73 | 10/161 | 36.06 | 2.82 | 76.69 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| Damien FlemingAUS | 1994-2001 | 20 | 38 | 688.1 | 153 | 1942 | 75 | 5/30 | 9/91 | 25.89 | 2.82 | 55.05 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Claude CarterSA | 1912-1924 | 10 | 12 | 245.5 | 47 | 694 | 28 | 6/50 | 7/77 | 24.79 | 2.82 | 52.68 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andy WhittallZIM | 1996-1999 | 10 | 12 | 260.2 | 48 | 736 | 7 | 3/73 | 3/73 | 105.14 | 2.83 | 223.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George FrancisWI | 1928-1933 | 10 | 13 | 269.5 | 54 | 763 | 23 | 4/40 | 6/109 | 33.17 | 2.83 | 70.39 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques KallisSA/IWX | 1996-2013 | 166 | 272 | 3372 | 837 | 9535 | 292 | 6/54 | 9/92 | 32.65 | 2.83 | 69.29 | 7 | 5 | 0 |
| Roy GilchristWI | 1957-1959 | 13 | 23 | 537.5 | 124 | 1521 | 57 | 6/55 | 9/73 | 26.68 | 2.83 | 56.61 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob WillisENG | 1971-1984 | 90 | 165 | 17357b | 554 | 8190 | 325 | 8/43 | 9/92 | 25.20 | 2.83 | 53.41 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| Sylvester ClarkeWI | 1978-1982 | 11 | 19 | 412.5 | 81 | 1170 | 42 | 5/126 | 6/41 | 27.86 | 2.83 | 58.98 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Eknath SolkarIND | 1969-1977 | 27 | 44 | 377.3 | 82 | 1070 | 18 | 3/28 | 3/38 | 59.44 | 2.83 | 125.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colin CroftWI | 1977-1982 | 27 | 52 | 1027.3 | 211 | 2913 | 125 | 8/29 | 9/95 | 23.30 | 2.84 | 49.32 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Donald TiripanoZIM | 2014-2023 | 16 | 25 | 448.5 | 92 | 1273 | 26 | 3/23 | 4/47 | 48.96 | 2.84 | 103.58 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur ChipperfieldAUS | 1934-1938 | 14 | 14 | 924b | 28 | 437 | 5 | 3/91 | 3/91 | 87.40 | 2.84 | 184.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claude HendersonSA | 2001-2002 | 7 | 12 | 327 | 79 | 928 | 22 | 4/116 | 7/176 | 42.18 | 2.84 | 89.18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravichandran AshwinIND | 2011-2024 | 106 | 200 | 4540.5 | 897 | 12891 | 537 | 7/59 | 13/140 | 24.01 | 2.84 | 50.74 | 25 | 37 | 8 |
| Allan DonaldSA | 1992-2002 | 72 | 129 | 2586.3 | 661 | 7344 | 330 | 8/71 | 12/139 | 22.25 | 2.84 | 47.03 | 11 | 20 | 3 |
| Sadu ShindeIND | 1946-1952 | 7 | 10 | 252.3 | 59 | 717 | 12 | 6/91 | 8/253 | 59.75 | 2.84 | 126.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff HammondAUS | 1973 | 5 | 10 | 171.5 | 47 | 488 | 15 | 4/38 | 7/148 | 32.53 | 2.84 | 68.73 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vallance JuppENG | 1921-1928 | 8 | 14 | 216.5 | 55 | 616 | 28 | 4/37 | 7/103 | 22.00 | 2.84 | 46.46 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harbhajan SinghIND | 1998-2015 | 103 | 190 | 4763.1 | 863 | 13537 | 417 | 8/84 | 15/217 | 32.46 | 2.84 | 68.53 | 16 | 25 | 5 |
| Manav SutharIND | 2026 | 3 | 6 | 140.2 | 23 | 399 | 23 | 6/33 | 10/131 | 17.35 | 2.84 | 36.61 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Corey CollymoreWI | 1999-2007 | 30 | 53 | 1056 | 242 | 3004 | 93 | 7/57 | 11/134 | 32.30 | 2.84 | 68.13 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
| George BissettSA | 1927-1928 | 4 | 8 | 164.5 | 28 | 469 | 25 | 7/29 | 9/90 | 18.76 | 2.85 | 39.56 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack GregoryAUS | 1920-1928 | 24 | 42 | 5582b | 138 | 2648 | 85 | 7/69 | 8/101 | 31.15 | 2.85 | 65.67 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Narsingh DeonarineWI | 2005-2013 | 18 | 25 | 250.3 | 44 | 713 | 24 | 4/37 | 6/80 | 29.71 | 2.85 | 62.63 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Simon DoullNZ | 1992-2000 | 32 | 51 | 1008.5 | 251 | 2872 | 98 | 7/65 | 9/114 | 29.31 | 2.85 | 61.77 | 4 | 6 | 0 |
| Madan LalIND | 1974-1986 | 39 | 63 | 5997b | 188 | 2846 | 71 | 5/23 | 6/47 | 40.08 | 2.85 | 84.46 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Zulfiqar BabarPAK | 2013-2016 | 15 | 28 | 746.2 | 143 | 2129 | 54 | 5/74 | 8/233 | 39.43 | 2.85 | 82.93 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Syed Abid AliIND | 1967-1974 | 29 | 49 | 4164b | 119 | 1980 | 47 | 6/55 | 7/116 | 42.13 | 2.85 | 88.60 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason GillespieAUS | 1996-2006 | 71 | 137 | 2372.2 | 615 | 6770 | 259 | 7/37 | 9/80 | 26.14 | 2.85 | 54.96 | 8 | 8 | 0 |
| Len BraundENG | 1901-1908 | 23 | 38 | 634.1 | 144 | 1810 | 47 | 8/81 | 9/87 | 38.51 | 2.85 | 80.96 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
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