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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 2,634 of the 2,671 matches in this selection (from 1877). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.

Player	Opposition	Span	Mat	Inns	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Syd GregoryAUS	England	1903-1909	51	3	5	0	33	0	0/4	0/8	-	6.60	-	0	0	0
Allan BorderAUS	England	1978-1993	47	25	1106b	53	374	4	1/16	1/19	93.50	2.03	276.50	0	0	0
Steve WaughAUS	England	1986-2003	46	40	1926b	81	914	22	5/69	5/159	41.55	2.85	87.55	0	1	0
Colin CowdreyENG	Australia	1959-1970	43	4	7.3	0	45	0	0/8	0/9	-	4.58	-	0	0	0
Warwick ArmstrongAUS	England	1902-1921	42	67	1130.2	364	2288	74	6/35	7/166	30.92	2.02	91.65	1	3	0
Graham GoochENG	Australia	1978-1995	42	23	1142b	50	478	8	2/16	2/36	59.75	2.51	142.75	0	0	0
Wilfred RhodesENG	Australia	1899-1926	41	65	5790b	234	2616	109	8/68	15/124	24.00	2.71	53.12	6	6	1
Steve SmithAUS	England	2010-2023	41	21	96	12	377	7	3/18	4/83	53.86	3.93	82.29	0	0	0
Jack HobbsENG	Australia	1908-1925	41	4	124b	5	53	0	0/11	0/11	-	2.56	-	0	0	0
Stuart BroadENG	Australia	2009-2023	40	74	1388.1	274	4431	153	8/15	11/121	28.96	3.19	54.44	6	8	1
Victor TrumperAUS	England	1901-1904	40	11	58	18	142	2	2/35	2/35	71.00	2.45	174.00	0	0	0
James AndersonENG	India	2006-2024	39	73	8380b	375	3796	149	5/20	9/43	25.48	2.72	56.24	7	6	0
James AndersonENG	Australia	2006-2023	39	72	1433.1	355	4209	117	6/47	10/158	35.97	2.94	73.50	8	5	1
Monty NobleAUS	England	1898-1909	39	66	6895b	353	2860	115	7/17	13/77	24.87	2.49	59.96	1	9	2
Joe RootENG	Australia	2013-2026	39	40	255.1	32	923	23	2/9	3/99	40.13	3.62	66.57	0	0	0
Sachin TendulkarIND	Australia	1991-2013	39	31	1188b	18	567	11	3/31	3/38	51.55	2.86	108.00	0	0	0
Courtney WalshWI	Australia	1984-2001	38	69	9418b	286	3872	135	6/54	9/146	28.68	2.47	69.76	8	4	0
Geoff BoycottENG	Australia	1964-1981	38	8	224b	6	107	2	2/32	2/32	53.50	2.87	112.00	0	0	0
Sunil GavaskarIND	England	1971-1984	38	14	30.4	8	84	0	0/0	0/0	-	2.74	-	0	0	0
Donald BradmanAUS	England	1930-1938	37	5	15.2	2	51	1	1/23	1/23	51.00	3.33	92.00	0	0	0
Neil HarveyAUS	England	1953-1963	37	4	56b	4	15	0	0/0	0/0	-	1.61	-	0	0	0
Shane WarneAUS	England	1993-2007	36	72	11600b	483	4535	195	8/71	12/246	23.26	2.35	59.49	15	11	4
Ian BothamENG	Australia	1977-1989	36	66	8479b	297	4093	148	6/78	11/176	27.66	2.90	57.29	8	9	2
Courtney WalshWI	England	1986-2000	36	68	9764b	359	3683	145	6/74	10/117	25.40	2.26	67.34	10	5	1
Garry SobersWI	England	1954-1974	36	62	1461.5	411	3323	102	5/41	8/80	32.58	2.27	85.99	2	3	0
Doug WaltersAUS	England	1965-1977	36	35	1839b	44	730	26	4/34	4/34	28.08	2.38	70.73	2	0	0
Bob WillisENG	Australia	1971-1983	35	69	7294b	200	3346	128	8/43	9/118	26.14	2.75	56.98	4	7	0
Joe RootENG	India	2012-2025	35	38	288.1	36	994	21	5/8	5/33	47.33	3.45	82.33	1	1	0
Greg ChappellAUS	England	1970-1983	35	33	1867b	70	679	13	2/36	3/55	52.23	2.18	143.62	0	0	0
Viv RichardsWI	England	1976-1991	35	31	214	72	435	4	1/9	1/25	108.75	2.03	321.00	0	0	0
Ricky PontingAUS	England	1998-2005	35	5	100b	3	27	1	1/9	1/9	27.00	1.62	100.00	0	0	0
Michael ClarkeAUS	England	2005-2013	35	10	44.2	3	153	1	1/12	1/27	153.00	3.45	266.00	0	0	0
Shivnarine ChanderpaulWI	England	1994-2007	35	10	572b	14	309	1	1/94	1/94	309.00	3.24	572.00	0	0	0
Desmond HaynesWI	England	1980-1981	35	2	2	0	6	0	0/2	0/2	-	3.00	-	0	0	0
Curtly AmbroseWI	England	1988-2000	34	63	9042b	383	3082	164	8/45	11/84	18.79	2.05	55.13	13	8	2
Viv RichardsWI	Australia	1975-1991	34	32	1625b	44	694	7	2/65	3/80	99.14	2.56	232.14	0	0	0
Wally HammondENG	Australia	1928-1938	33	46	3958b	136	1612	36	5/57	7/87	44.78	2.44	109.94	0	1	0
Clive LloydWI	England	1968-1980	33	17	93	32	146	5	2/13	2/22	29.20	1.57	111.60	0	0	0
Ian BellENG	Australia	2005-2006	33	3	8.1	0	32	0	0/8	0/8	-	3.92	-	0	0	0
David WarnerAUS	England	2015	33	2	5	0	27	0	0/9	0/9	-	5.40	-	0	0	0
Rohan KanhaiWI	England	1960-1974	33	3	14	5	31	0	0/2	0/2	-	2.21	-	0	0	0
Mike AthertonENG	Australia	1989-1991	33	7	23	2	104	0	0/3	0/10	-	4.52	-	0	0	0
Nathan LyonAUS	India	2011-2025	32	56	1371.5	208	4151	130	8/50	12/286	31.93	3.03	63.32	4	9	2
Nathan LyonAUS	England	2013-2025	32	57	1218.3	260	3393	115	6/49	9/161	29.50	2.78	63.57	7	2	0
Frank WoolleyENG	Australia	1909-1930	32	44	3590b	130	1555	43	5/20	10/49	36.16	2.60	83.49	1	2	1
Steve WaughAUS	West Indies	1988-2003	32	32	1921b	55	944	19	5/92	8/169	49.68	2.95	101.11	0	1	0
Sachin TendulkarIND	England	1993-2012	32	20	570b	6	320	2	1/26	1/27	160.00	3.37	285.00	0	0	0
Dick LilleyENG	Australia	1896	32	1	5	1	23	1	1/23	1/23	23.00	5.52	25.00	0	0	0
Hugh TrumbleAUS	England	1890-1904	31	55	7895b	448	2945	141	8/65	12/89	20.89	2.24	55.99	8	9	3
George GiffenAUS	England	1881-1896	31	43	6391b	434	2791	103	7/117	10/160	27.10	2.62	62.05	7	7	1

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