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Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	BBM	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Ken BarringtonENG	1959-1968	82	50	2715b	102	1300	29	3/4	5/111	44.83	2.87	93.62	0	0	0
Lala AmarnathIND	1933-1952	24	35	4241b	195	1481	45	5/96	8/167	32.91	2.10	94.24	3	2	0
Robert CroftENG	1996-2001	21	31	769.5	195	1825	49	5/95	7/143	37.24	2.37	94.27	1	1	0
David HolfordWI	1966-1977	24	35	4816b	164	2009	51	5/23	6/75	39.39	2.50	94.43	2	1	0
Alex MoirNZ	1951-1959	17	19	441.4	82	1418	28	6/155	6/155	50.64	3.21	94.64	1	2	0
John GleesonAUS	1967-1972	29	53	8857b	378	3367	93	5/61	8/186	36.20	2.28	95.24	4	3	0
David CapelENG	1987-1990	15	23	333.2	52	1064	21	3/88	4/154	50.67	3.19	95.24	0	0	0
Bevan CongdonNZ	1965-1978	61	66	5620b	197	2154	59	5/65	5/65	36.51	2.30	95.25	1	1	0
Aamer SohailPAK	1992-2000	47	46	397.1	80	1049	25	4/54	4/44	41.96	2.64	95.32	1	0	0
Srinivasaraghavan VenkataraghavanIND	1965-1983	57	96	14877b	696	5634	156	8/72	12/152	36.12	2.27	95.37	7	3	1
Trevor GoddardSA	1955-1970	41	75	11736b	706	3226	123	6/53	8/92	26.23	1.65	95.41	2	5	0
Sean WilliamsZIM	2013-2025	24	28	414.4	44	1309	26	3/20	6/111	50.35	3.16	95.69	0	0	0
Mohammad NazirPAK	1969-1983	14	23	543.4	162	1124	34	7/99	8/120	33.06	2.07	95.94	0	3	0
Wally HammondENG	1927-1946	85	110	7969b	300	3138	83	5/36	7/87	37.81	2.36	96.01	1	2	0
Athol RowanSA	1947-1951	15	25	5193b	136	2084	54	5/68	8/232	38.59	2.41	96.17	2	4	0
Peter SleepAUS	1979-1990	14	23	2982b	132	1397	31	5/72	5/99	45.06	2.81	96.19	1	1	0
Phil EdmondsENG	1975-1987	51	84	12028b	613	4273	125	7/66	7/66	34.18	2.13	96.22	9	2	0
Pat SymcoxSA	1993-1998	20	34	593.3	135	1603	37	4/69	5/159	43.32	2.70	96.24	1	0	0
Dattu PhadkarIND	1947-1958	31	48	5994b	277	2285	62	7/159	7/88	36.85	2.29	96.68	1	3	0
John WatkinsSA	1949-1957	15	27	2805b	134	816	29	4/22	6/88	28.14	1.75	96.72	3	0	0
Kraigg BrathwaiteWI	2011-2025	100	76	468.1	35	1558	29	6/29	6/29	53.72	3.33	96.86	0	1	0
Don AnurasiriSL	1986-1998	18	27	662.1	152	1548	41	4/71	5/149	37.76	2.34	96.90	2	0	0
Bob SimpsonAUS	1960-1978	62	84	6881b	253	3001	71	5/57	8/97	42.27	2.62	96.92	3	2	0
Bryan StrangZIM	1995-2001	26	44	905.3	306	2203	56	5/101	5/50	39.34	2.43	97.02	1	1	0
Cuan McCarthySA	1948-1951	15	25	3499b	64	1510	36	6/43	7/164	41.94	2.59	97.19	2	2	0
Agha SalmanPAK	2022-2026	28	37	324.2	30	1223	20	3/75	4/117	61.15	3.77	97.30	0	0	0
Chris GayleWI	2000-2014	103	104	1184.5	219	3120	73	5/34	6/81	42.74	2.63	97.38	2	2	0
Sourav GangulyIND	1996-2008	113	99	519.3	110	1681	32	3/28	3/37	52.53	3.24	97.41	0	0	0
'Young Jack' HearneENG	1911-1925	24	31	2926b	56	1462	30	5/49	6/107	48.73	3.00	97.53	1	1	0
Ray IllingworthENG	1958-1973	61	100	11934b	715	3807	122	6/29	7/29	31.20	1.91	97.82	5	3	0
Atholl McKinnonSA	1960-1966	8	15	424.2	153	925	26	4/128	7/172	35.58	2.18	97.92	1	0	0
Jack WhiteENG	1921-1931	15	27	800.1	253	1581	49	8/126	13/256	32.27	1.98	97.98	1	3	1
Scott StyrisNZ	2002-2007	29	36	326.4	77	1015	20	3/28	3/44	50.75	3.11	98.00	0	0	0
Norman GordonSA	1938-1939	5	8	245.6	28	807	20	5/103	7/162	40.35	2.46	98.30	0	2	0
Dhananjaya de SilvaSL	2016-2026	69	100	705.3	85	2348	43	3/25	5/51	54.60	3.33	98.44	0	0	0
Roy KilnerENG	1924-1926	9	12	2368b	82	734	24	4/51	8/178	30.58	1.86	98.67	4	0	0
Fred TitmusENG	1955-1975	53	90	15118b	777	4931	153	7/79	9/162	32.23	1.96	98.81	9	7	0
Frank KingWI	1953-1956	14	23	478.1	140	1159	29	5/74	6/103	39.97	2.42	98.93	0	1	0
Pat PocockENG	1968-1985	25	43	1108.2	281	2976	67	6/79	8/142	44.42	2.69	99.25	4	3	0
Chris PringleNZ	1990-1995	14	22	497.3	113	1389	30	7/52	11/152	46.30	2.79	99.50	1	1	1
Tufty MannSA	1947-1951	19	33	5796b	260	1920	58	6/59	7/72	33.10	1.99	99.93	5	1	0
Surendra NathIND	1958-1961	11	17	433.4	144	1053	26	5/75	5/75	40.50	2.43	100.08	1	2	0
Kumar DharmasenaSL	1993-2004	31	53	1156.3	265	2920	69	6/72	8/183	42.32	2.52	100.57	1	3	0
Rajesh ChauhanIND	1993-1998	20	34	791.3	238	1857	47	4/48	7/107	39.51	2.35	101.04	1	0	0
Kerry O'KeeffeAUS	1971-1977	24	40	5384b	189	2018	53	5/101	6/106	38.08	2.25	101.58	2	1	0
William AttewellENG	1884-1892	10	18	2850b	326	626	28	4/42	6/107	22.36	1.32	101.79	2	0	0
Charlie McLeodAUS	1894-1905	17	27	3374b	171	1325	33	5/65	5/65	40.15	2.36	102.24	1	2	0
Hedley HowarthNZ	1969-1977	30	50	8833b	393	3178	86	5/34	9/100	36.95	2.16	102.71	5	2	0
Allan BorderAUS	1978-1994	156	98	4009b	197	1525	39	7/46	11/96	39.10	2.28	102.79	1	2	1
Greg MatthewsAUS	1983-1993	33	47	1045.1	256	2942	61	5/103	10/249	48.23	2.81	102.80	3	2	1

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