Bowling records (Men's Tests)
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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.
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| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zakary FoulkesNZ | 2025-2026 | 6 | 12 | 179.3 | 39 | 538 | 21 | 5/37 | 9/75 | 25.62 | 3.00 | 51.29 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven FinnENG | 2010-2016 | 36 | 66 | 1068.4 | 186 | 3800 | 125 | 6/79 | 9/187 | 30.40 | 3.56 | 51.30 | 6 | 5 | 0 |
| Richard HadleeNZ | 1973-1990 | 86 | 150 | 22150b | 809 | 9611 | 431 | 9/52 | 15/123 | 22.30 | 2.60 | 51.39 | 25 | 36 | 9 |
| Aubrey FaulknerSA | 1906-1924 | 25 | 43 | 704.3 | 124 | 2180 | 82 | 7/84 | 9/75 | 26.59 | 3.09 | 51.55 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Bobby PeelENG | 1884-1896 | 20 | 35 | 5216b | 444 | 1715 | 101 | 7/31 | 11/68 | 16.98 | 1.97 | 51.64 | 8 | 5 | 1 |
| Bill WhittyAUS | 1909-1912 | 14 | 25 | 559.3 | 163 | 1373 | 65 | 6/17 | 9/98 | 21.12 | 2.45 | 51.65 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Justin GreavesWI | 2024-2026 | 18 | 25 | 267 | 42 | 900 | 31 | 5/27 | 7/39 | 29.03 | 3.37 | 51.68 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Walter RobinsENG | 1929-1937 | 19 | 34 | 3318b | 77 | 1758 | 64 | 6/32 | 7/68 | 27.47 | 3.18 | 51.84 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick PattersonWI | 1986-1992 | 28 | 53 | 804.5 | 109 | 2874 | 93 | 5/24 | 9/88 | 30.90 | 3.57 | 51.92 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Kemar RoachWI | 2009-2026 | 91 | 165 | 15799b | 558 | 8192 | 304 | 6/48 | 10/146 | 26.95 | 3.11 | 51.97 | 15 | 12 | 1 |
| Tibby CotterAUS | 1904-1912 | 21 | 38 | 772.1 | 86 | 2549 | 89 | 7/148 | 9/221 | 28.64 | 3.30 | 52.06 | 4 | 7 | 0 |
| Glenn PhillipsNZ | 2023-2025 | 19 | 22 | 287 | 26 | 1024 | 33 | 5/45 | 5/45 | 31.03 | 3.57 | 52.18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dennis LilleeAUS | 1971-1984 | 69 | 130 | 18293b | 646 | 8397 | 349 | 7/83 | 11/123 | 24.06 | 2.75 | 52.42 | 23 | 22 | 7 |
| George UlyettENG | 1877-1890 | 25 | 35 | 2627b | 299 | 1020 | 50 | 7/36 | 7/57 | 20.40 | 2.33 | 52.54 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Wiaan MulderSA | 2019-2026 | 26 | 42 | 368 | 88 | 1080 | 42 | 4/32 | 6/67 | 25.71 | 2.93 | 52.57 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hasan MahmudBAN | 2024-2026 | 17 | 30 | 2682b | 76 | 1492 | 51 | 6/55 | 9/111 | 29.25 | 3.34 | 52.59 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Todd MurphyAUS | 2023-2025 | 7 | 12 | 192.5 | 34 | 619 | 22 | 7/124 | 7/124 | 28.14 | 3.21 | 52.59 | 1 | 1 | 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 |
| Dane PatersonSA | 2020-2024 | 7 | 13 | 219.5 | 43 | 656 | 25 | 5/61 | 7/104 | 26.24 | 2.98 | 52.76 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack IversonAUS | 1950-1951 | 5 | 8 | 138.4 | 29 | 320 | 21 | 6/27 | 6/52 | 15.24 | 1.73 | 52.76 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jeff ThomsonAUS | 1972-1985 | 50 | 88 | 10451b | 296 | 5562 | 198 | 6/46 | 9/105 | 28.09 | 3.19 | 52.78 | 16 | 8 | 0 |
| Mohammad AbbasPAK | 2017-2026 | 33 | 59 | 1152.3 | 313 | 2971 | 131 | 6/54 | 10/95 | 22.68 | 2.58 | 52.79 | 7 | 8 | 1 |
| Neil WagnerNZ | 2012-2024 | 64 | 122 | 2287.3 | 473 | 7169 | 260 | 7/39 | 9/73 | 27.57 | 3.13 | 52.79 | 13 | 9 | 0 |
| Praveen JayawickramaSL | 2021-2022 | 5 | 10 | 220 | 50 | 642 | 25 | 6/92 | 11/178 | 25.68 | 2.92 | 52.80 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Aamer NazirPAK | 1993-1995 | 6 | 12 | 176.1 | 24 | 597 | 20 | 5/46 | 8/96 | 29.85 | 3.39 | 52.85 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob AppleyardENG | 1954-1956 | 9 | 17 | 1640b | 70 | 554 | 31 | 5/51 | 7/45 | 17.87 | 2.03 | 52.90 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Umesh YadavIND | 2011-2023 | 57 | 112 | 9004b | 245 | 5263 | 170 | 6/88 | 10/133 | 30.96 | 3.51 | 52.96 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Shaheen Shah AfridiPAK | 2018-2026 | 34 | 58 | 1114 | 221 | 3545 | 126 | 6/51 | 10/94 | 28.13 | 3.18 | 53.05 | 13 | 4 | 1 |
| Bhuvneshwar KumarIND | 2013-2018 | 21 | 37 | 558 | 141 | 1644 | 63 | 6/82 | 8/96 | 26.10 | 2.95 | 53.14 | 3 | 4 | 0 |
| Len PascoeAUS | 1977-1982 | 14 | 27 | 567.1 | 112 | 1668 | 64 | 5/59 | 6/96 | 26.06 | 2.94 | 53.17 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian BishopWI | 1989-1998 | 42 | 76 | 8561b | 288 | 3909 | 161 | 6/40 | 8/57 | 24.28 | 2.74 | 53.17 | 6 | 6 | 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 |
| Morné MorkelSA | 2006-2018 | 86 | 160 | 2749.5 | 603 | 8544 | 309 | 6/23 | 9/110 | 27.65 | 3.11 | 53.39 | 18 | 8 | 0 |
| Bob WillisENG | 1971-1984 | 90 | 165 | 17357b | 554 | 8190 | 325 | 8/43 | 9/92 | 25.20 | 2.83 | 53.41 | 12 | 16 | 0 |
| Imran KhanPAK | 1971-1991 | 87 | 140 | 19034b | 707 | 8102 | 355 | 8/58 | 14/116 | 22.82 | 2.55 | 53.62 | 16 | 23 | 6 |
| Bill BowesENG | 1932-1946 | 15 | 29 | 3655b | 131 | 1519 | 68 | 6/33 | 9/219 | 22.34 | 2.49 | 53.75 | 2 | 6 | 0 |
| Schofield HaighENG | 1899-1912 | 11 | 16 | 1294b | 61 | 622 | 24 | 6/11 | 9/99 | 25.92 | 2.88 | 53.92 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alzarri JosephWI | 2016-2026 | 42 | 79 | 1170.4 | 179 | 4363 | 130 | 5/27 | 7/111 | 33.56 | 3.73 | 54.03 | 3 | 2 | 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 |
| Gubby AllenENG | 1930-1948 | 25 | 45 | 4386b | 116 | 2379 | 81 | 7/80 | 10/78 | 29.37 | 3.25 | 54.15 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Wes HallWI | 1958-1969 | 48 | 92 | 10421b | 312 | 5066 | 192 | 7/69 | 11/126 | 26.39 | 2.92 | 54.28 | 11 | 9 | 1 |
| Alex KennedyENG | 1922-1923 | 5 | 9 | 280.3 | 91 | 599 | 31 | 5/76 | 8/169 | 19.32 | 2.14 | 54.29 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank FosterENG | 1911-1912 | 11 | 19 | 407.5 | 108 | 926 | 45 | 6/91 | 8/70 | 20.58 | 2.27 | 54.38 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Harry BoyleAUS | 1879-1884 | 12 | 21 | 435.3 | 175 | 641 | 32 | 6/42 | 7/69 | 20.03 | 2.21 | 54.47 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Simon KatichAUS | 2003-2010 | 56 | 25 | 1145b | 21 | 635 | 21 | 6/65 | 6/90 | 30.24 | 3.33 | 54.52 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jofra ArcherENG | 2019-2026 | 23 | 44 | 754.5 | 141 | 2377 | 83 | 6/45 | 8/85 | 28.64 | 3.15 | 54.57 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Kyle JarvisZIM | 2011-2020 | 13 | 22 | 418.4 | 76 | 1354 | 46 | 5/54 | 7/98 | 29.43 | 3.23 | 54.61 | 2 | 3 | 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 |
| Chris TremlettENG | 2007-2013 | 12 | 23 | 483.4 | 114 | 1427 | 53 | 6/48 | 8/150 | 26.92 | 2.95 | 54.75 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Hasan AliPAK | 2017-2026 | 27 | 52 | 804.1 | 176 | 2472 | 88 | 5/27 | 10/114 | 28.09 | 3.07 | 54.83 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
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