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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 | Year | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vernon PhilanderSA | 2011 | 2011 | 3 | 6 | 87.1 | 16 | 297 | 24 | 5/15 | 10/102 | 12.38 | 3.41 | 21.79 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Umesh YadavIND | 2019 | 2019 | 4 | 8 | 88.4 | 14 | 314 | 23 | 5/53 | 8/82 | 13.65 | 3.54 | 23.13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ollie RobinsonENG | 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 8 | 113.5 | 35 | 261 | 28 | 5/39 | 8/35 | 9.32 | 2.29 | 24.39 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Nauman AliPAK | 2024 | 2024 | 2 | 4 | 90.5 | 10 | 277 | 20 | 8/46 | 11/147 | 13.85 | 3.05 | 27.25 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jason HolderWI | 2018 | 2018 | 6 | 12 | 150.1 | 38 | 409 | 33 | 6/59 | 11/103 | 12.39 | 2.72 | 27.30 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Matt HenryNZ | 2025 | 2025 | 3 | 6 | 91.3 | 25 | 218 | 20 | 6/39 | 9/90 | 10.90 | 2.38 | 27.45 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Marco JansenSA | 2024 | 2024 | 4 | 8 | 101.1 | 17 | 379 | 22 | 7/13 | 11/86 | 17.23 | 3.75 | 27.59 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Shamar JosephWI | 2025 | 2025 | 3 | 6 | 103.2 | 19 | 329 | 22 | 5/87 | 9/133 | 14.95 | 3.18 | 28.18 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Mitchell StarcAUS | 2025 | 2025 | 11 | 22 | 260 | 37 | 953 | 55 | 7/58 | 10/113 | 17.33 | 3.67 | 28.36 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| James PattinsonAUS | 2011 | 2011 | 3 | 6 | 98.5 | 19 | 300 | 20 | 5/27 | 8/101 | 15.00 | 3.04 | 29.65 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Dale SteynSA | 2007 | 2007 | 7 | 14 | 217.4 | 45 | 769 | 44 | 6/49 | 10/91 | 17.48 | 3.53 | 29.68 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| Scott BolandAUS | 2025 | 2025 | 6 | 12 | 160.5 | 37 | 480 | 32 | 6/45 | 10/76 | 15.00 | 2.98 | 30.16 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Jasprit BumrahIND | 2024 | 2024 | 13 | 26 | 357 | 85 | 1060 | 71 | 6/45 | 9/91 | 14.93 | 2.97 | 30.17 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Nathan SmithNZ | 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 8 | 122.4 | 26 | 461 | 24 | 6/40 | 9/108 | 19.21 | 3.76 | 30.67 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Shannon GabrielWI | 2018 | 2018 | 8 | 14 | 189.2 | 28 | 723 | 37 | 8/62 | 13/121 | 19.54 | 3.82 | 30.70 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Nauman AliPAK | 2025 | 2025 | 4 | 8 | 154.1 | 16 | 525 | 30 | 6/41 | 10/121 | 17.50 | 3.41 | 30.83 | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Hasan AliPAK | 2021 | 2021 | 8 | 15 | 212.3 | 49 | 659 | 41 | 5/27 | 10/114 | 16.07 | 3.10 | 31.10 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Josh HazlewoodAUS | 2024 | 2024 | 7 | 13 | 188 | 55 | 476 | 35 | 5/31 | 9/79 | 13.60 | 2.53 | 32.23 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Gudakesh MotieWI | 2023 | 2023 | 3 | 6 | 118.2 | 25 | 374 | 22 | 7/37 | 13/99 | 17.00 | 3.16 | 32.27 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Ishant SharmaIND | 2019 | 2019 | 6 | 12 | 135.4 | 34 | 389 | 25 | 5/22 | 9/78 | 15.56 | 2.87 | 32.56 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kagiso RabadaSA | 2023 | 2023 | 4 | 7 | 110 | 23 | 342 | 20 | 6/50 | 8/94 | 17.10 | 3.11 | 33.00 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Duanne OlivierSA | 2019 | 2019 | 4 | 8 | 110 | 18 | 435 | 20 | 5/51 | 8/125 | 21.75 | 3.95 | 33.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Amit MishraIND | 2015 | 2015 | 5 | 10 | 122 | 16 | 346 | 22 | 4/43 | 7/72 | 15.73 | 2.84 | 33.27 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lungi NgidiSA | 2021 | 2021 | 5 | 10 | 122.5 | 28 | 370 | 22 | 6/71 | 8/102 | 16.82 | 3.01 | 33.50 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Axar PatelIND | 2021 | 2021 | 5 | 10 | 201.5 | 50 | 427 | 36 | 6/38 | 11/70 | 11.86 | 2.12 | 33.64 | 1 | 5 | 1 |
| Matt HenryNZ | 2024 | 2024 | 9 | 18 | 271.5 | 56 | 892 | 48 | 7/67 | 9/161 | 18.58 | 3.28 | 33.98 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Mohammad AsifPAK | 2006 | 2006 | 4 | 7 | 136.1 | 28 | 435 | 24 | 6/44 | 11/71 | 18.13 | 3.19 | 34.04 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Kagiso RabadaSA | 2022 | 2022 | 9 | 15 | 267.4 | 40 | 1046 | 47 | 5/52 | 8/89 | 22.26 | 3.91 | 34.17 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Simon HarmerSA | 2025 | 2025 | 4 | 8 | 171.3 | 36 | 429 | 30 | 6/37 | 9/101 | 14.30 | 2.50 | 34.30 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Jayden SealesWI | 2024 | 2024 | 7 | 13 | 200.3 | 43 | 709 | 35 | 6/61 | 9/106 | 20.26 | 3.54 | 34.37 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Brydon CarseENG | 2024 | 2024 | 5 | 10 | 156.1 | 22 | 536 | 27 | 6/42 | 10/106 | 19.85 | 3.43 | 34.70 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Sajid KhanPAK | 2024 | 2024 | 3 | 6 | 127.4 | 13 | 523 | 22 | 7/111 | 10/197 | 23.77 | 4.10 | 34.82 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Brett LeeAUS | 2007 | 2007 | 4 | 8 | 164.3 | 42 | 484 | 28 | 4/26 | 8/112 | 17.29 | 2.94 | 35.25 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed ShamiIND | 2019 | 2019 | 8 | 16 | 194.2 | 49 | 550 | 33 | 5/35 | 7/58 | 16.67 | 2.83 | 35.33 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Gus AtkinsonENG | 2024 | 2024 | 11 | 21 | 308.4 | 52 | 1152 | 52 | 7/45 | 12/106 | 22.15 | 3.73 | 35.62 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Marco JansenSA | 2022 | 2022 | 8 | 13 | 214.5 | 37 | 685 | 36 | 5/35 | 7/91 | 19.03 | 3.19 | 35.81 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Dale SteynSA | 2008 | 2008 | 13 | 24 | 442.1 | 85 | 1477 | 74 | 6/72 | 10/154 | 19.96 | 3.34 | 35.85 | 6 | 5 | 1 |
| Mohammad AbbasPAK | 2018 | 2018 | 7 | 13 | 230.1 | 82 | 523 | 38 | 5/33 | 10/95 | 13.76 | 2.27 | 36.34 | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Ravichandran AshwinIND | 2015 | 2015 | 9 | 17 | 376.4 | 94 | 1067 | 62 | 7/66 | 12/98 | 17.21 | 2.83 | 36.45 | 4 | 7 | 2 |
| Kagiso RabadaSA | 2016 | 2016 | 9 | 16 | 281.2 | 50 | 1074 | 46 | 7/112 | 13/144 | 23.35 | 3.82 | 36.70 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Mitchell StarcAUS | 2019 | 2019 | 8 | 15 | 257 | 45 | 870 | 42 | 6/66 | 10/100 | 20.71 | 3.39 | 36.71 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Josh TongueENG | 2026 | 2026 | 7 | 14 | 202 | 19 | 848 | 33 | 5/46 | 8/89 | 25.70 | 4.20 | 36.73 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ravindra JadejaIND | 2015 | 2015 | 4 | 7 | 140.5 | 56 | 249 | 23 | 5/21 | 8/76 | 10.83 | 1.77 | 36.74 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Pat CumminsAUS | 2025 | 2025 | 6 | 11 | 159.3 | 33 | 430 | 26 | 6/28 | 7/87 | 16.54 | 2.70 | 36.81 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kuldeep YadavIND | 2024 | 2024 | 5 | 10 | 135.4 | 13 | 508 | 22 | 5/72 | 7/112 | 23.09 | 3.74 | 37.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| CBRLS KumaraSL | 2024 | 2024 | 7 | 14 | 185.3 | 28 | 717 | 30 | 4/21 | 6/69 | 23.90 | 3.87 | 37.10 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Makhaya NtiniSA | 2006 | 2006 | 10 | 19 | 358.5 | 61 | 1253 | 58 | 6/100 | 10/145 | 21.60 | 3.49 | 37.12 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
| Mitchell StarcAUS | 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 8 | 124.2 | 23 | 406 | 20 | 6/12 | 10/51 | 20.30 | 3.27 | 37.30 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Shaheen Shah AfridiPAK | 2021 | 2021 | 9 | 17 | 292.5 | 78 | 802 | 47 | 6/51 | 10/94 | 17.06 | 2.74 | 37.38 | 5 | 3 | 1 |
| Akila DananjayaSL | 2018 | 2018 | 5 | 10 | 168.5 | 26 | 655 | 27 | 6/115 | 8/44 | 24.26 | 3.88 | 37.52 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
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