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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 | Year | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie BenaudAUS | 1958 | 1958 | 5 | 9 | 244.7 | 63 | 561 | 28 | 5/82 | 9/154 | 20.04 | 1.72 | 69.96 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
| Kemar RoachWI | 2014 | 2014 | 6 | 11 | 209.4 | 45 | 580 | 28 | 5/42 | 8/116 | 20.71 | 2.77 | 44.93 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith BoyceWI | 1973 | 1973 | 7 | 12 | 208.5 | 46 | 634 | 28 | 6/77 | 11/147 | 22.64 | 3.04 | 44.75 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Richard HadleeNZ | 1978 | 1978 | 6 | 10 | 1698b | 57 | 641 | 28 | 6/26 | 10/100 | 22.89 | 2.27 | 60.64 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Wasim AkramPAK | 1993 | 1993 | 6 | 11 | 237.3 | 44 | 672 | 28 | 5/45 | 8/111 | 24.00 | 2.83 | 50.89 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack CrawfordENG | 1908 | 1908 | 4 | 8 | 224.4 | 33 | 695 | 28 | 5/48 | 8/120 | 24.82 | 3.09 | 48.14 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Reon KingWI | 2000 | 2000 | 9 | 16 | 239.7 | 55 | 698 | 28 | 5/51 | 7/81 | 24.93 | 2.18 | 68.54 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill O'ReillyAUS | 1934 | 1934 | 5 | 9 | 333.4 | 128 | 698 | 28 | 7/54 | 11/129 | 24.93 | 2.09 | 71.50 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| John LeverENG | 1977 | 1977 | 9 | 17 | 1544b | 42 | 698 | 28 | 5/59 | 7/77 | 24.93 | 2.71 | 55.14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Malcolm MarshallWI | 1980 | 1980 | 8 | 15 | 271 | 54 | 755 | 28 | 4/25 | 6/64 | 26.96 | 2.79 | 58.07 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny MorrisonNZ | 1993 | 1993 | 7 | 10 | 274.5 | 51 | 793 | 28 | 7/89 | 8/83 | 28.32 | 2.89 | 58.89 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jerome TaylorWI | 2006 | 2006 | 7 | 12 | 1496b | 46 | 803 | 28 | 5/50 | 9/95 | 28.68 | 3.22 | 53.43 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kapil DevIND | 1985 | 1985 | 7 | 14 | 296.3 | 62 | 823 | 28 | 8/106 | 8/109 | 29.39 | 2.78 | 63.54 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Alf ValentineWI | 1953 | 1953 | 5 | 10 | 430 | 178 | 828 | 28 | 5/64 | 9/213 | 29.57 | 1.93 | 92.14 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jerome TaylorWI | 2015 | 2015 | 9 | 16 | 233.4 | 46 | 837 | 28 | 6/47 | 6/69 | 29.89 | 3.58 | 50.07 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian BishopWI | 1997 | 1997 | 11 | 15 | 287.1 | 52 | 861 | 28 | 4/22 | 7/92 | 30.75 | 3.00 | 61.54 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Maninder SinghIND | 1987 | 1987 | 8 | 15 | 391.2 | 126 | 871 | 28 | 7/27 | 10/126 | 31.11 | 2.23 | 83.86 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Azeem HafeezPAK | 1983 | 1983 | 7 | 10 | 272.5 | 59 | 896 | 28 | 5/100 | 7/217 | 32.00 | 3.28 | 58.46 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Shaminda ErangaSL | 2014 | 2014 | 8 | 15 | 296.5 | 76 | 915 | 28 | 4/49 | 6/226 | 32.68 | 3.08 | 63.61 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuwan PradeepSL | 2015 | 2015 | 9 | 18 | 285.5 | 41 | 934 | 28 | 4/62 | 7/180 | 33.36 | 3.27 | 61.25 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan HauritzAUS | 2009 | 2009 | 8 | 15 | 318.3 | 57 | 958 | 28 | 5/101 | 6/158 | 34.21 | 3.01 | 68.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul StrangZIM | 1996 | 1996 | 8 | 14 | 368.2 | 78 | 959 | 28 | 5/106 | 7/186 | 34.25 | 2.60 | 78.93 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bruce ReidAUS | 1986 | 1986 | 10 | 15 | 2161b | 66 | 1026 | 28 | 4/64 | 7/173 | 36.64 | 2.85 | 77.18 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil EdmondsENG | 1986 | 1986 | 12 | 20 | 463.1 | 132 | 1030 | 28 | 4/31 | 5/86 | 36.79 | 2.22 | 99.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brydon CarseENG | 2025 | 2025 | 8 | 15 | 258.4 | 33 | 1034 | 28 | 4/34 | 5/76 | 36.93 | 4.00 | 55.43 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim SoutheeNZ | 2022 | 2022 | 8 | 16 | 323.2 | 65 | 1089 | 28 | 5/35 | 6/68 | 38.89 | 3.37 | 69.29 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashley GilesENG | 2003 | 2003 | 11 | 18 | 2891b | 70 | 1220 | 28 | 5/116 | 8/132 | 43.57 | 2.53 | 103.25 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Anil KumbleIND | 2008 | 2008 | 10 | 17 | 462.5 | 55 | 1430 | 28 | 4/106 | 8/254 | 51.07 | 3.09 | 99.18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sydney BarnesENG | 1913 | 1913 | 2 | 4 | 110.1 | 28 | 264 | 27 | 9/103 | 17/159 | 9.78 | 2.40 | 24.48 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Rodney HoggAUS | 1978 | 1978 | 3 | 6 | 122.2 | 33 | 297 | 27 | 6/74 | 10/66 | 11.00 | 1.82 | 36.22 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
| Colin BlytheENG | 1907 | 1907 | 4 | 8 | 131.3 | 32 | 358 | 27 | 8/59 | 15/99 | 13.26 | 2.72 | 29.22 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Wes HallWI | 1962 | 1962 | 5 | 10 | 167.4 | 37 | 425 | 27 | 6/49 | 9/128 | 15.74 | 2.53 | 37.26 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Joel GarnerWI | 1986 | 1986 | 5 | 10 | 156.1 | 30 | 436 | 27 | 4/43 | 7/58 | 16.15 | 2.79 | 34.70 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry AldermanAUS | 1990 | 1990 | 5 | 9 | 210.2 | 60 | 469 | 27 | 6/47 | 8/91 | 17.37 | 2.23 | 46.74 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle JamiesonNZ | 2021 | 2021 | 5 | 10 | 188.2 | 67 | 473 | 27 | 6/48 | 11/117 | 17.52 | 2.51 | 41.85 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Bruce TaylorNZ | 1972 | 1972 | 4 | 8 | 172.2 | 39 | 478 | 27 | 7/74 | 9/182 | 17.70 | 2.77 | 38.30 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Malcolm MarshallWI | 1985 | 1985 | 4 | 7 | 170.1 | 30 | 486 | 27 | 7/80 | 11/120 | 18.00 | 2.86 | 37.81 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Kemar RoachWI | 2019 | 2019 | 6 | 12 | 1187b | 63 | 488 | 27 | 5/17 | 8/82 | 18.07 | 2.47 | 43.96 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Alf HallSA | 1923 | 1923 | 4 | 8 | 250.5 | 82 | 501 | 27 | 7/63 | 11/112 | 18.56 | 2.00 | 55.74 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob MassieAUS | 1972 | 1972 | 5 | 9 | 1459b | 64 | 505 | 27 | 8/53 | 16/137 | 18.70 | 2.08 | 54.04 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Dayle HadleeNZ | 1969 | 1969 | 8 | 15 | 217.2 | 54 | 513 | 27 | 4/30 | 7/61 | 19.00 | 2.36 | 48.30 | 2 | 0 | 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 |
| Mitchell SantnerNZ | 2024 | 2024 | 5 | 9 | 179.1 | 31 | 539 | 27 | 7/53 | 13/157 | 19.96 | 3.01 | 39.81 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Allan DonaldSA | 1999 | 1999 | 8 | 13 | 1727b | 67 | 592 | 27 | 6/53 | 11/127 | 21.93 | 2.06 | 63.96 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Courtney WalshWI | 2001 | 2001 | 6 | 12 | 303.4 | 96 | 601 | 27 | 6/61 | 8/108 | 22.26 | 1.49 | 89.93 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter PollockSA | 1965 | 1965 | 6 | 11 | 262 | 85 | 602 | 27 | 5/34 | 10/87 | 22.30 | 2.30 | 58.22 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Jack SaundersAUS | 1908 | 1908 | 4 | 8 | 233.1 | 46 | 606 | 27 | 5/28 | 9/104 | 22.44 | 2.60 | 51.81 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Alec BedserENG | 1946 | 1946 | 5 | 7 | 1562b | 45 | 610 | 27 | 7/49 | 11/93 | 22.59 | 2.34 | 57.85 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Karsan GhavriIND | 1978 | 1978 | 6 | 11 | 1302b | 38 | 626 | 27 | 5/51 | 7/120 | 23.19 | 2.88 | 48.22 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Kemar RoachWI | 2021 | 2021 | 8 | 15 | 233.4 | 52 | 645 | 27 | 4/52 | 7/97 | 23.89 | 2.76 | 51.93 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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