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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Narendra HirwaniIND | 1988-1996 | 17 | 28 | 716.2 | 155 | 1987 | 66 | 8/61 | 16/136 | 30.11 | 2.77 | 65.12 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Saeed AjmalPAK | 2009-2014 | 35 | 67 | 1932 | 354 | 5003 | 178 | 7/55 | 11/111 | 28.11 | 2.59 | 65.12 | 9 | 10 | 4 |
| Tino BestWI | 2003-2013 | 25 | 45 | 619 | 76 | 2291 | 57 | 6/40 | 6/71 | 40.19 | 3.70 | 65.16 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Harry TrottAUS | 1888-1898 | 24 | 29 | 1891b | 47 | 1019 | 29 | 4/71 | 6/134 | 35.14 | 3.23 | 65.21 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Eric AtkinsonWI | 1958-1959 | 8 | 15 | 272.2 | 77 | 589 | 25 | 5/42 | 8/78 | 23.56 | 2.16 | 65.36 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravindra PushpakumaraSL | 1994-2001 | 23 | 38 | 632 | 98 | 2242 | 58 | 7/116 | 7/116 | 38.66 | 3.55 | 65.38 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Abu JayedBAN | 2018-2021 | 13 | 18 | 327.2 | 64 | 1118 | 30 | 4/71 | 6/130 | 37.27 | 3.42 | 65.47 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ciss ParkinENG | 1920-1924 | 10 | 16 | 349.1 | 55 | 1128 | 32 | 5/38 | 7/169 | 35.25 | 3.23 | 65.47 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ken FarnesENG | 1934-1939 | 15 | 27 | 3932b | 103 | 1719 | 60 | 6/96 | 10/179 | 28.65 | 2.62 | 65.53 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
| Dane PiedtSA | 2014-2024 | 12 | 20 | 404.3 | 57 | 1521 | 37 | 5/89 | 8/152 | 41.11 | 3.76 | 65.59 | 3 | 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 |
| Pedro CollinsWI | 1999-2006 | 32 | 61 | 1160.4 | 221 | 3671 | 106 | 6/53 | 9/117 | 34.63 | 3.16 | 65.70 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Sam CurranENG | 2018-2021 | 24 | 42 | 515.1 | 96 | 1669 | 47 | 4/58 | 5/92 | 35.51 | 3.24 | 65.77 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle MillsNZ | 2004-2009 | 19 | 31 | 483.4 | 115 | 1453 | 44 | 4/16 | 6/77 | 33.02 | 3.00 | 65.95 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND | 1964-1979 | 58 | 97 | 15963b | 584 | 7199 | 242 | 8/79 | 12/104 | 29.75 | 2.71 | 65.96 | 12 | 16 | 2 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 1990-2008 | 131 | 236 | 6808.2 | 1555 | 18353 | 619 | 10/74 | 14/149 | 29.65 | 2.70 | 65.99 | 31 | 35 | 8 |
| WPUJC VaasSL | 1994-2009 | 111 | 194 | 3906.2 | 889 | 10501 | 355 | 7/71 | 14/191 | 29.58 | 2.69 | 66.02 | 20 | 12 | 2 |
| Mohammad AliPAK | 2022-2026 | 9 | 16 | 253.1 | 32 | 966 | 23 | 4/50 | 6/102 | 42.00 | 3.82 | 66.04 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul AdamsSA | 1995-2004 | 45 | 76 | 1475 | 339 | 4405 | 134 | 7/128 | 10/106 | 32.87 | 2.99 | 66.04 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Stanley JacksonENG | 1893-1905 | 20 | 27 | 1587b | 77 | 799 | 24 | 5/52 | 5/58 | 33.29 | 3.02 | 66.13 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew FlintoffENG/IWX | 1998-2009 | 79 | 137 | 2491.3 | 485 | 7406 | 226 | 5/58 | 8/156 | 32.77 | 2.97 | 66.15 | 11 | 3 | 0 |
| Robin PetersonSA | 2003-2014 | 15 | 27 | 419.1 | 85 | 1416 | 38 | 5/33 | 6/94 | 37.26 | 3.38 | 66.18 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Roly JenkinsENG | 1948-1952 | 9 | 18 | 2118b | 51 | 1098 | 32 | 5/116 | 9/290 | 34.31 | 3.11 | 66.19 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Henry OlongaZIM | 1995-2002 | 30 | 47 | 750.2 | 129 | 2620 | 68 | 5/70 | 6/89 | 38.53 | 3.49 | 66.21 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack LeachENG | 2018-2024 | 39 | 67 | 1567 | 308 | 4838 | 142 | 5/66 | 10/166 | 34.07 | 3.09 | 66.21 | 11 | 5 | 1 |
| Devon MalcolmENG | 1989-1997 | 40 | 72 | 1413.2 | 253 | 4748 | 128 | 9/57 | 10/137 | 37.09 | 3.36 | 66.25 | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Richard CollingeNZ | 1965-1978 | 35 | 62 | 7689b | 228 | 3393 | 116 | 6/63 | 9/166 | 29.25 | 2.65 | 66.28 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| Tharindu KaushalSL | 2014-2015 | 7 | 14 | 276.3 | 20 | 1105 | 25 | 5/42 | 8/181 | 44.20 | 4.00 | 66.36 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Mervyn DillonWI | 1997-2004 | 38 | 66 | 1450.4 | 268 | 4398 | 131 | 5/71 | 8/123 | 33.57 | 3.03 | 66.44 | 7 | 2 | 0 |
| Geoff ArnoldENG | 1967-1975 | 34 | 61 | 7650b | 284 | 3254 | 115 | 6/45 | 9/91 | 28.30 | 2.55 | 66.52 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Shahid AfridiPAK | 1998-2010 | 27 | 47 | 532.2 | 69 | 1709 | 48 | 5/52 | 5/43 | 35.60 | 3.21 | 66.54 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mushtaq MohammadPAK | 1959-1979 | 57 | 70 | 5260b | 177 | 2309 | 79 | 5/28 | 9/119 | 29.23 | 2.63 | 66.58 | 6 | 3 | 0 |
| Dion NashNZ | 1992-2001 | 32 | 53 | 1032.4 | 311 | 2649 | 93 | 6/27 | 11/169 | 28.48 | 2.57 | 66.62 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Nathan HauritzAUS | 2004-2010 | 17 | 33 | 700.1 | 128 | 2204 | 63 | 5/53 | 6/126 | 34.98 | 3.15 | 66.68 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Andrew HallSA | 2002-2007 | 21 | 38 | 500.1 | 95 | 1617 | 45 | 3/1 | 5/20 | 35.93 | 3.23 | 66.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arthur GilliganENG | 1922-1925 | 11 | 20 | 2404b | 73 | 1046 | 36 | 6/7 | 11/90 | 29.06 | 2.61 | 66.78 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ernie ToshackAUS | 1946-1948 | 12 | 23 | 3140b | 155 | 989 | 47 | 6/29 | 11/31 | 21.04 | 1.89 | 66.81 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Shane ShillingfordWI | 2010-2014 | 16 | 27 | 782.2 | 122 | 2419 | 70 | 6/49 | 10/93 | 34.56 | 3.09 | 67.06 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
| Peter HeineSA | 1955-1962 | 14 | 27 | 3890b | 106 | 1455 | 58 | 6/58 | 8/157 | 25.09 | 2.24 | 67.07 | 2 | 4 | 0 |
| Ted McDonaldAUS | 1921 | 11 | 21 | 480.5 | 90 | 1431 | 43 | 5/32 | 8/74 | 33.28 | 2.98 | 67.09 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Craig WhiteENG | 1994-2002 | 30 | 45 | 659.5 | 115 | 2220 | 59 | 5/32 | 5/57 | 37.63 | 3.36 | 67.10 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Dilruwan PereraSL | 2014-2021 | 43 | 78 | 1800.5 | 239 | 5780 | 161 | 6/32 | 10/78 | 35.90 | 3.21 | 67.11 | 8 | 8 | 2 |
| Amit MishraIND | 2008-2016 | 22 | 40 | 850.3 | 123 | 2713 | 76 | 5/71 | 7/72 | 35.70 | 3.19 | 67.14 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Clarrie GrimmettAUS | 1925-1936 | 37 | 67 | 14513b | 736 | 5231 | 216 | 7/40 | 14/199 | 24.22 | 2.16 | 67.19 | 7 | 21 | 7 |
| Cameron GreenAUS | 2020-2026 | 39 | 54 | 436.5 | 70 | 1553 | 39 | 5/27 | 5/27 | 39.82 | 3.56 | 67.21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Doug WaltersAUS | 1965-1981 | 74 | 72 | 3295b | 79 | 1425 | 49 | 5/66 | 7/89 | 29.08 | 2.59 | 67.24 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Alec BedserENG | 1946-1955 | 51 | 92 | 15918b | 574 | 5876 | 236 | 7/44 | 14/99 | 24.90 | 2.21 | 67.45 | 11 | 15 | 5 |
| Pragyan OjhaIND | 2009-2013 | 24 | 48 | 1272.1 | 295 | 3420 | 113 | 6/47 | 10/89 | 30.27 | 2.69 | 67.55 | 5 | 7 | 1 |
| Ajantha MendisSL | 2008-2014 | 19 | 31 | 788.2 | 118 | 2434 | 70 | 6/99 | 10/209 | 34.77 | 3.09 | 67.57 | 5 | 4 | 1 |
| Ted PeateENG | 1881-1886 | 9 | 15 | 524 | 250 | 683 | 31 | 6/85 | 8/58 | 22.03 | 1.96 | 67.61 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
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