Bowling records (Men's Tests)
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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.
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| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent CopelandAUS | 2011 | 3 | 6 | 108 | 24 | 227 | 6 | 2/24 | 3/87 | 37.83 | 2.10 | 108.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bilal AsifPAK | 2018 | 5 | 10 | 195.4 | 40 | 424 | 16 | 6/36 | 6/123 | 26.50 | 2.17 | 73.38 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tinashe PanyangaraZIM | 2013-2014 | 6 | 12 | 225.4 | 66 | 527 | 23 | 5/59 | 7/89 | 22.91 | 2.34 | 58.87 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jacob OramNZ | 2004-2009 | 20 | 34 | 458.1 | 141 | 1073 | 31 | 3/23 | 6/90 | 34.61 | 2.34 | 88.68 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacob DuffyNZ | 2025 | 4 | 8 | 171.4 | 46 | 407 | 25 | 5/34 | 9/128 | 16.28 | 2.37 | 41.20 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Colin de GrandhommeNZ | 2016-2022 | 29 | 53 | 675.4 | 163 | 1615 | 49 | 6/41 | 7/64 | 32.96 | 2.39 | 82.73 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tendai ChataraZIM | 2013-2024 | 10 | 18 | 304 | 89 | 728 | 26 | 5/61 | 6/106 | 28.00 | 2.39 | 70.15 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Glenn McGrathAUS | 2002-2007 | 21 | 42 | 787.3 | 232 | 1896 | 92 | 8/24 | 9/68 | 20.61 | 2.41 | 51.36 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Kyle MayersWI | 2021-2023 | 18 | 28 | 254 | 77 | 622 | 34 | 5/18 | 7/31 | 18.29 | 2.45 | 44.82 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James TredwellENG | 2010-2015 | 2 | 4 | 131 | 39 | 321 | 11 | 4/47 | 6/181 | 29.18 | 2.45 | 71.45 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew McDonaldAUS | 2009 | 4 | 7 | 122 | 39 | 300 | 9 | 3/25 | 3/72 | 33.33 | 2.46 | 81.33 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Axar PatelIND | 2021-2025 | 15 | 29 | 443.2 | 98 | 1121 | 57 | 6/38 | 11/70 | 19.67 | 2.53 | 46.67 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Abdur RehmanPAK | 2007-2014 | 22 | 43 | 1149 | 233 | 2910 | 99 | 6/25 | 8/92 | 29.39 | 2.53 | 69.64 | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew SymondsAUS | 2004-2008 | 23 | 36 | 323 | 62 | 820 | 23 | 3/50 | 5/56 | 35.65 | 2.54 | 84.26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shaun PollockSA | 2002-2008 | 27 | 52 | 1012.3 | 280 | 2578 | 92 | 6/39 | 8/104 | 28.02 | 2.55 | 66.03 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Sanath JayasuriyaSL | 2003-2007 | 14 | 16 | 154.2 | 32 | 393 | 9 | 2/5 | 3/73 | 43.67 | 2.55 | 102.89 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shabbir AhmedPAK | 2003-2005 | 3 | 6 | 141.3 | 34 | 361 | 18 | 4/54 | 7/138 | 20.06 | 2.55 | 47.17 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce MartinNZ | 2013 | 5 | 9 | 253 | 77 | 646 | 12 | 4/43 | 5/133 | 53.83 | 2.55 | 126.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle AbbottSA | 2013-2017 | 11 | 21 | 346.5 | 95 | 886 | 39 | 7/29 | 9/68 | 22.72 | 2.55 | 53.36 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Daniel VettoriNZ/IWX | 2003-2014 | 54 | 93 | 2421.5 | 531 | 6220 | 177 | 7/130 | 12/170 | 35.14 | 2.57 | 82.10 | 9 | 10 | 2 |
| Mohammad AbbasPAK | 2017-2026 | 33 | 59 | 1152.3 | 313 | 2971 | 131 | 6/54 | 10/95 | 22.68 | 2.58 | 52.79 | 7 | 8 | 1 |
| Saeed AjmalPAK | 2009-2014 | 35 | 67 | 1932 | 354 | 5003 | 178 | 7/55 | 11/111 | 28.11 | 2.59 | 65.12 | 9 | 10 | 4 |
| Ravindra JadejaIND | 2012-2026 | 90 | 169 | 3463.1 | 774 | 8973 | 350 | 7/42 | 10/110 | 25.64 | 2.59 | 59.37 | 16 | 15 | 3 |
| Praveen KumarIND | 2011 | 6 | 11 | 268.3 | 68 | 697 | 27 | 5/106 | 7/169 | 25.81 | 2.60 | 59.67 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hamilton MasakadzaZIM | 2011-2018 | 28 | 20 | 173 | 43 | 450 | 14 | 3/24 | 3/24 | 32.14 | 2.60 | 74.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stuart ClarkAUS | 2006-2009 | 24 | 48 | 857.3 | 212 | 2239 | 94 | 5/32 | 9/89 | 23.82 | 2.61 | 54.73 | 6 | 2 | 0 |
| Jason HolderWI | 2014-2024 | 68 | 120 | 1861 | 471 | 4878 | 157 | 6/42 | 11/103 | 31.07 | 2.62 | 71.12 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Vernon PhilanderSA | 2011-2020 | 64 | 119 | 1898.3 | 507 | 5000 | 224 | 6/21 | 10/102 | 22.32 | 2.63 | 50.85 | 8 | 13 | 2 |
| Paul HarrisSA | 2007-2011 | 36 | 61 | 1434.5 | 326 | 3830 | 99 | 6/127 | 9/161 | 38.69 | 2.67 | 86.96 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mervyn DillonWI | 2003 | 3 | 6 | 135 | 27 | 361 | 12 | 4/112 | 6/165 | 30.08 | 2.67 | 67.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason GillespieAUS | 2002-2006 | 18 | 36 | 613.1 | 140 | 1640 | 54 | 4/25 | 7/96 | 30.37 | 2.67 | 68.13 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ollie RobinsonENG | 2021-2026 | 24 | 45 | 746.3 | 194 | 2003 | 104 | 5/39 | 8/35 | 19.26 | 2.68 | 43.07 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Pragyan OjhaIND | 2009-2013 | 24 | 48 | 1272.1 | 295 | 3420 | 113 | 6/47 | 10/89 | 30.27 | 2.69 | 67.55 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Angelo MathewsSL | 2009-2024 | 118 | 86 | 663 | 161 | 1798 | 33 | 4/44 | 4/60 | 54.48 | 2.71 | 120.55 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad HafeezPAK | 2003-2018 | 51 | 71 | 619.5 | 93 | 1684 | 51 | 4/16 | 4/48 | 33.02 | 2.72 | 72.92 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris GayleWI | 2003-2014 | 53 | 54 | 629.1 | 103 | 1712 | 40 | 5/34 | 6/81 | 42.80 | 2.72 | 94.38 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shane WatsonAUS | 2005-2015 | 57 | 90 | 890.5 | 226 | 2441 | 73 | 6/33 | 6/51 | 33.44 | 2.74 | 73.22 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Mohammad ShahidBAN | 2015 | 5 | 6 | 105 | 30 | 288 | 5 | 2/23 | 4/95 | 57.60 | 2.74 | 126.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle JamiesonNZ | 2020-2026 | 21 | 40 | 658 | 199 | 1821 | 90 | 6/48 | 11/117 | 20.23 | 2.77 | 43.87 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
| Jasprit BumrahIND | 2018-2025 | 52 | 99 | 1671.5 | 393 | 4631 | 234 | 6/27 | 9/86 | 19.79 | 2.77 | 42.87 | 7 | 16 | 0 |
| Stephen O'KeefeAUS | 2014-2017 | 9 | 16 | 371.2 | 68 | 1029 | 35 | 6/35 | 12/70 | 29.40 | 2.77 | 63.66 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ryan SidebottomENG | 2007-2010 | 21 | 34 | 782 | 178 | 2167 | 79 | 7/47 | 10/139 | 27.43 | 2.77 | 59.39 | 5 | 5 | 1 |
| James AndersonENG | 2003-2024 | 182 | 339 | 6500.1 | 1665 | 18015 | 682 | 7/42 | 11/71 | 26.41 | 2.77 | 57.19 | 30 | 31 | 3 |
| Daryl TuffeyNZ | 2003-2010 | 6 | 11 | 198.5 | 43 | 552 | 19 | 4/52 | 7/110 | 29.05 | 2.78 | 62.79 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan HarrisAUS | 2010-2015 | 27 | 52 | 956.1 | 253 | 2658 | 113 | 7/117 | 9/106 | 23.52 | 2.78 | 50.77 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Josh HazlewoodAUS | 2014-2026 | 79 | 149 | 2652.2 | 667 | 7375 | 311 | 6/49 | 9/79 | 23.71 | 2.78 | 51.17 | 11 | 15 | 0 |
| Ben HilfenhausAUS | 2009-2012 | 27 | 49 | 1013.1 | 248 | 2822 | 99 | 5/75 | 8/97 | 28.51 | 2.79 | 61.40 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 2005-2018 | 82 | 151 | 3924.4 | 731 | 10933 | 404 | 9/127 | 14/184 | 27.06 | 2.79 | 58.29 | 17 | 34 | 9 |
| Muttiah MuralitharanSL/IWX | 2003-2010 | 38 | 70 | 1990.2 | 362 | 5550 | 243 | 8/70 | 12/82 | 22.84 | 2.79 | 49.14 | 9 | 21 | 8 |
| Ashton AgarAUS | 2013-2023 | 5 | 10 | 167.4 | 36 | 468 | 9 | 3/46 | 5/101 | 52.00 | 2.79 | 111.78 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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