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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ian BishopWI | 1995 | 1995 | 6 | 12 | 242.3 | 49 | 649 | 27 | 5/32 | 7/47 | 24.04 | 2.68 | 53.89 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Maurice TateENG | 1925 | 1925 | 4 | 8 | 227 | 43 | 653 | 27 | 6/99 | 9/207 | 24.19 | 2.16 | 67.26 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Akila DananjayaSL | 2018 | 2018 | 5 | 10 | 168.5 | 26 | 655 | 27 | 6/115 | 8/44 | 24.26 | 3.88 | 37.52 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Trent BoultNZ | 2017 | 2017 | 5 | 10 | 212.2 | 50 | 669 | 27 | 4/64 | 7/139 | 24.78 | 3.15 | 47.19 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Praveen KumarIND | 2011 | 2011 | 6 | 11 | 268.3 | 68 | 697 | 27 | 5/106 | 7/169 | 25.81 | 2.60 | 59.67 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh HazlewoodAUS | 2023 | 2023 | 7 | 13 | 199.2 | 35 | 703 | 27 | 5/126 | 5/57 | 26.04 | 3.53 | 44.30 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian PeeblesENG | 1931 | 1931 | 6 | 9 | 249.1 | 41 | 707 | 27 | 6/63 | 9/227 | 26.19 | 2.84 | 55.37 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| Yasir ShahPAK | 2014 | 2014 | 5 | 9 | 218.4 | 27 | 710 | 27 | 5/79 | 7/116 | 26.30 | 3.25 | 48.59 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Shakib Al HasanBAN | 2014 | 2014 | 5 | 9 | 228.5 | 40 | 716 | 27 | 6/59 | 10/124 | 26.52 | 3.13 | 50.85 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Waqar YounisPAK | 1996 | 1996 | 6 | 11 | 223 | 49 | 722 | 27 | 4/48 | 8/154 | 26.74 | 3.24 | 49.56 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Heath StreakZIM | 2000 | 2000 | 9 | 14 | 301.5 | 90 | 724 | 27 | 6/87 | 9/72 | 26.81 | 1.80 | 89.37 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim LakerENG | 1957 | 1957 | 8 | 16 | 2455b | 134 | 734 | 27 | 4/119 | 6/132 | 27.19 | 1.79 | 90.93 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James FranklinNZ | 2005 | 2005 | 7 | 13 | 1310b | 35 | 766 | 27 | 6/119 | 6/159 | 28.37 | 3.51 | 48.52 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| HMRKB HerathSL | 2018 | 2018 | 6 | 12 | 267.2 | 44 | 773 | 27 | 6/98 | 7/130 | 28.63 | 2.89 | 59.41 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Salim DuraniIND | 1962 | 1962 | 6 | 9 | 299.2 | 83 | 777 | 27 | 6/105 | 10/177 | 28.78 | 2.60 | 66.52 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Subhash GupteIND | 1953 | 1953 | 5 | 9 | 329.3 | 87 | 789 | 27 | 7/162 | 7/164 | 29.22 | 2.39 | 73.22 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Bob WillisENG | 1974 | 1974 | 8 | 14 | 1636b | 39 | 798 | 27 | 5/61 | 7/101 | 29.56 | 2.93 | 60.59 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanburn HolderWI | 1976 | 1976 | 7 | 14 | 1802b | 59 | 827 | 27 | 5/108 | 8/223 | 30.63 | 2.75 | 66.74 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alzarri JosephWI | 2022 | 2022 | 7 | 14 | 235.4 | 35 | 833 | 27 | 3/33 | 6/88 | 30.85 | 3.53 | 52.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saqlain MushtaqPAK | 2000 | 2000 | 7 | 13 | 397 | 102 | 842 | 27 | 8/164 | 9/178 | 31.19 | 1.59 | 117.63 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tim SoutheeNZ | 2016 | 2016 | 8 | 14 | 298.4 | 88 | 859 | 27 | 6/80 | 8/140 | 31.81 | 2.88 | 66.37 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zulfiqar BabarPAK | 2014 | 2014 | 5 | 9 | 263 | 41 | 864 | 27 | 5/74 | 8/233 | 32.00 | 3.29 | 58.44 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Graham McKenzieAUS | 1968 | 1968 | 7 | 13 | 2264b | 91 | 864 | 27 | 8/71 | 10/159 | 32.00 | 2.29 | 83.85 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jerome TaylorWI | 2008 | 2008 | 8 | 14 | 1663b | 50 | 885 | 27 | 4/52 | 6/122 | 32.78 | 3.19 | 61.59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray PriceZIM | 2003 | 2003 | 6 | 9 | 2004b | 52 | 916 | 27 | 6/73 | 10/161 | 33.93 | 2.74 | 74.22 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Graeme SwannENG | 2011 | 2011 | 8 | 16 | 289.2 | 46 | 924 | 27 | 6/106 | 9/208 | 34.22 | 3.19 | 64.30 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom VeiversAUS | 1964 | 1964 | 12 | 20 | 3131b | 162 | 952 | 27 | 4/68 | 6/150 | 35.26 | 1.82 | 115.96 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Zaheer KhanIND | 2008 | 2008 | 9 | 16 | 310 | 59 | 995 | 27 | 5/91 | 6/137 | 36.85 | 3.21 | 68.89 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim LakerENG | 1948 | 1948 | 7 | 12 | 2162b | 90 | 1020 | 27 | 7/103 | 9/198 | 37.78 | 2.83 | 80.07 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Geoff LawsonAUS | 1985 | 1985 | 8 | 12 | 2241b | 65 | 1040 | 27 | 5/103 | 6/177 | 38.52 | 2.78 | 83.00 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Shakib Al HasanBAN | 2010 | 2010 | 7 | 13 | 348.4 | 62 | 1053 | 27 | 5/62 | 7/174 | 39.00 | 3.02 | 77.48 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel VettoriNZ | 2009 | 2009 | 8 | 15 | 409.5 | 85 | 1055 | 27 | 4/58 | 5/159 | 39.07 | 2.57 | 91.07 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sulieman BennWI | 2009 | 2009 | 9 | 13 | 385.3 | 62 | 1117 | 27 | 5/155 | 8/108 | 41.37 | 2.90 | 85.67 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Daren PowellWI | 2005 | 2005 | 11 | 21 | 2737b | 60 | 1298 | 27 | 5/25 | 7/114 | 48.07 | 2.85 | 101.37 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Allan DonaldSA | 1996 | 1996 | 4 | 7 | 124.3 | 41 | 290 | 26 | 5/40 | 9/54 | 11.15 | 2.33 | 28.73 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Mike ProcterSA | 1970 | 1970 | 4 | 8 | 143 | 50 | 353 | 26 | 6/73 | 9/103 | 13.58 | 2.47 | 33.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Daryl TuffeyNZ | 2002 | 2002 | 5 | 9 | 132 | 43 | 382 | 26 | 6/54 | 9/116 | 14.69 | 2.17 | 40.62 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Imran KhanPAK | 1983 | 1983 | 5 | 7 | 163.5 | 51 | 411 | 26 | 6/35 | 11/180 | 15.81 | 2.51 | 37.81 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Pervez SajjadPAK | 1969 | 1969 | 4 | 8 | 231 | 81 | 418 | 26 | 7/74 | 9/112 | 16.08 | 1.81 | 53.31 | 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 |
| Malcolm MarshallWI | 1989 | 1989 | 5 | 10 | 185.2 | 41 | 433 | 26 | 6/55 | 11/89 | 16.65 | 2.34 | 42.77 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| Walter LeesENG | 1906 | 1906 | 5 | 9 | 209.2 | 69 | 467 | 26 | 6/78 | 9/163 | 17.96 | 2.23 | 48.31 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ajantha MendisSL | 2008 | 2008 | 3 | 6 | 163.1 | 24 | 478 | 26 | 6/117 | 10/209 | 18.38 | 2.93 | 37.65 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Taijul IslamBAN | 2023 | 2023 | 4 | 8 | 1102b | 46 | 480 | 26 | 6/75 | 10/184 | 18.46 | 2.61 | 42.38 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Chris OldENG | 1978 | 1978 | 7 | 13 | 1531b | 79 | 481 | 26 | 7/50 | 8/88 | 18.50 | 1.89 | 58.88 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Colin MillerAUS | 2000 | 2000 | 5 | 10 | 192 | 55 | 501 | 26 | 5/32 | 10/113 | 19.27 | 1.96 | 59.08 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Stuart MacGillAUS | 2005 | 2005 | 5 | 10 | 1161b | 23 | 510 | 26 | 5/43 | 9/82 | 19.62 | 2.64 | 44.65 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bapu NadkarniIND | 1964 | 1964 | 8 | 13 | 340.1 | 169 | 511 | 26 | 6/91 | 11/122 | 19.65 | 1.50 | 78.50 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Curtly AmbroseWI | 1994 | 1994 | 5 | 9 | 224.2 | 59 | 519 | 26 | 6/24 | 11/84 | 19.96 | 2.31 | 51.77 | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Bruce ReidAUS | 1991 | 1991 | 5 | 8 | 215.3 | 51 | 546 | 26 | 6/60 | 12/126 | 21.00 | 2.53 | 49.73 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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