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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 | Team | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laurie MayneAUS | Australia | 1965-1970 | 6 | 12 | 208.3 | 37 | 628 | 19 | 4/43 | 8/99 | 33.05 | 3.01 | 65.84 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick HoworthENG | England | 1947-1948 | 5 | 10 | 256 | 61 | 635 | 19 | 6/124 | 7/192 | 33.42 | 2.48 | 80.84 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vasant RanjaneIND | India | 1958-1964 | 7 | 13 | 210.5 | 33 | 649 | 19 | 4/72 | 6/153 | 34.16 | 3.08 | 66.58 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Chester WatsonWI | West Indies | 1960-1962 | 7 | 13 | 1458b | 47 | 724 | 19 | 4/62 | 6/157 | 38.11 | 2.98 | 76.74 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wellington MasakadzaZIM | Zimbabwe | 2018-2025 | 7 | 11 | 230.1 | 37 | 790 | 19 | 4/98 | 5/41 | 41.58 | 3.43 | 72.68 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane ThomsonNZ | New Zealand | 1990-1995 | 19 | 26 | 2080b | 74 | 953 | 19 | 3/63 | 4/98 | 50.16 | 2.75 | 109.47 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lindsay TuckettSA | South Africa | 1947-1949 | 9 | 17 | 2104b | 47 | 980 | 19 | 5/68 | 6/195 | 51.58 | 2.79 | 110.74 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Steve SmithAUS | Australia | 2010-2023 | 126 | 62 | 245 | 28 | 1008 | 19 | 3/18 | 4/83 | 53.05 | 4.11 | 77.37 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Geoff AllottNZ | New Zealand | 1996-1999 | 10 | 16 | 2209b | 62 | 1111 | 19 | 4/74 | 4/106 | 58.47 | 3.02 | 116.26 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John TrimWI | West Indies | 1948-1951 | 4 | 8 | 794b | 28 | 291 | 18 | 5/34 | 7/76 | 16.17 | 2.20 | 44.11 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Saliya AhangamaSL | Sri Lanka | 1985 | 3 | 6 | 133.3 | 32 | 348 | 18 | 5/52 | 8/124 | 19.33 | 2.61 | 44.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John GunnENG | England | 1901-1905 | 6 | 9 | 166.3 | 54 | 387 | 18 | 5/76 | 8/164 | 21.50 | 2.32 | 55.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ken CranstonENG | England | 1947-1948 | 8 | 13 | 168.2 | 37 | 461 | 18 | 4/12 | 5/36 | 25.61 | 2.74 | 56.11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Amir HamzaAFG | Afghanistan | 2019-2023 | 4 | 8 | 163.6 | 22 | 517 | 18 | 6/75 | 6/79 | 28.72 | 2.37 | 72.78 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Brian CloseENG | England | 1949-1967 | 22 | 23 | 1212b | 56 | 532 | 18 | 4/35 | 5/53 | 29.56 | 2.63 | 67.33 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Prof EdwardsWI | West Indies | 1968-1969 | 5 | 9 | 163.7 | 25 | 626 | 18 | 5/84 | 7/126 | 34.78 | 2.86 | 72.83 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob WyattENG | England | 1927-1936 | 40 | 36 | 232.3 | 67 | 642 | 18 | 3/4 | 3/35 | 35.67 | 2.76 | 77.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David LawrenceENG | England | 1988-1992 | 5 | 10 | 181.3 | 34 | 676 | 18 | 5/106 | 7/173 | 37.56 | 3.72 | 60.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Anton MurraySA | South Africa | 1952-1954 | 10 | 16 | 2374b | 111 | 710 | 18 | 4/169 | 5/49 | 39.44 | 1.79 | 131.89 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek ShackletonENG | England | 1950-1963 | 7 | 13 | 346.2 | 96 | 768 | 18 | 4/72 | 7/165 | 42.67 | 2.22 | 115.44 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Charitha BuddhikaSL | Sri Lanka | 2001-2002 | 9 | 17 | 211.2 | 31 | 792 | 18 | 4/27 | 4/40 | 44.00 | 2.81 | 93.89 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Denys MorkelSA | South Africa | 1927-1932 | 16 | 22 | 284 | 55 | 821 | 18 | 4/93 | 7/156 | 45.61 | 2.89 | 94.67 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Blessing MahwireZIM | Zimbabwe | 2002-2005 | 10 | 14 | 1507b | 32 | 915 | 18 | 4/92 | 4/92 | 50.83 | 3.64 | 83.72 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Varun AaronIND | India | 2011-2015 | 9 | 14 | 198.1 | 12 | 947 | 18 | 3/97 | 3/97 | 52.61 | 4.78 | 66.06 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enamul HaqueBAN | Bangladesh | 2001-2003 | 10 | 12 | 371.4 | 88 | 1027 | 18 | 4/136 | 4/136 | 57.06 | 2.07 | 165.11 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Naved-ul-HasanPAK | Pakistan | 2004-2007 | 9 | 16 | 1989b | 36 | 1044 | 18 | 3/30 | 5/93 | 58.00 | 3.15 | 110.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eknath SolkarIND | India | 1969-1977 | 27 | 44 | 377.3 | 82 | 1070 | 18 | 3/28 | 3/38 | 59.44 | 2.83 | 125.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian MurphyZIM | Zimbabwe | 2000-2001 | 11 | 19 | 358.1 | 67 | 1113 | 18 | 3/32 | 4/55 | 61.83 | 2.33 | 159.17 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David O'SullivanNZ | New Zealand | 1973-1976 | 10 | 13 | 2480b | 70 | 1113 | 18 | 5/148 | 5/148 | 61.83 | 2.69 | 137.78 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Albert TrottENG | England | 1899 | 2 | 4 | 94.4 | 37 | 198 | 17 | 5/49 | 9/110 | 11.65 | 2.51 | 27.88 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Toby Roland-JonesENG | England | 2017 | 4 | 8 | 89.2 | 23 | 334 | 17 | 5/57 | 8/129 | 19.65 | 3.74 | 31.53 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Walter BrearleyENG | England | 1905-1912 | 4 | 7 | 117.3 | 25 | 359 | 17 | 5/110 | 8/126 | 21.12 | 3.06 | 41.47 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Oli StoneENG | England | 2019-2024 | 5 | 9 | 101.4 | 17 | 400 | 17 | 3/29 | 4/68 | 23.53 | 3.93 | 35.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tanvir AhmedPAK | Pakistan | 2010-2013 | 5 | 10 | 117.5 | 20 | 453 | 17 | 6/120 | 6/149 | 26.65 | 3.84 | 41.59 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Neil McGarrellWI | West Indies | 2001 | 4 | 7 | 202 | 65 | 453 | 17 | 4/23 | 7/185 | 26.65 | 1.68 | 95.06 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred RumseyENG | England | 1964-1965 | 5 | 9 | 190.5 | 53 | 461 | 17 | 4/25 | 6/133 | 27.12 | 2.42 | 67.35 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| George PaineENG | England | 1935 | 4 | 7 | 174 | 39 | 467 | 17 | 5/168 | 5/168 | 27.47 | 2.68 | 61.41 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark EalhamENG | England | 1996-1998 | 8 | 10 | 1136b | 43 | 488 | 17 | 4/21 | 6/111 | 28.71 | 2.58 | 66.82 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack NoreigaWI | West Indies | 1971 | 4 | 7 | 220.2 | 47 | 493 | 17 | 9/95 | 9/131 | 29.00 | 2.24 | 77.76 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tom McKibbinAUS | Australia | 1895-1898 | 5 | 10 | 1032b | 41 | 496 | 17 | 3/35 | 6/106 | 29.18 | 2.88 | 60.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heath DavisNZ | New Zealand | 1994-1997 | 5 | 9 | 1052b | 26 | 499 | 17 | 5/63 | 6/98 | 29.35 | 2.85 | 61.88 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hardik PandyaIND | India | 2017-2018 | 11 | 19 | 955b | 19 | 528 | 17 | 5/28 | 6/50 | 31.06 | 3.32 | 56.18 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johan BothaSA | South Africa | 2006-2010 | 5 | 10 | 169.3 | 29 | 573 | 17 | 4/56 | 7/102 | 33.71 | 3.38 | 59.82 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor HohnsAUS | Australia | 1989 | 7 | 13 | 254.4 | 84 | 580 | 17 | 3/59 | 4/77 | 34.12 | 2.28 | 89.88 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Peter MartinENG | England | 1995-1997 | 8 | 13 | 242 | 73 | 580 | 17 | 4/60 | 4/60 | 34.12 | 2.40 | 85.41 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael OwensNZ | New Zealand | 1992-1994 | 8 | 12 | 1142b | 42 | 585 | 17 | 4/99 | 5/137 | 34.41 | 3.07 | 67.18 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry BromfieldSA | South Africa | 1961-1965 | 9 | 16 | 301.4 | 101 | 599 | 17 | 5/88 | 5/88 | 35.24 | 1.99 | 106.47 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Giff VivianNZ | New Zealand | 1931-1937 | 7 | 10 | 218.3 | 44 | 633 | 17 | 4/58 | 4/73 | 37.24 | 2.90 | 77.12 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ruchira PereraSL | Sri Lanka | 1999-2002 | 8 | 14 | 188.2 | 31 | 661 | 17 | 3/40 | 5/138 | 38.88 | 2.63 | 88.59 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Percy HornibrookAUS | Australia | 1929-1930 | 6 | 11 | 263.1 | 63 | 664 | 17 | 7/92 | 7/146 | 39.06 | 2.52 | 92.88 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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