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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dominic CorkENG | 1998 | 1998 | 8 | 13 | 269.2 | 45 | 869 | 24 | 6/119 | 6/124 | 36.21 | 2.42 | 89.75 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Manoj PrabhakarIND | 1992 | 1992 | 7 | 14 | 339.5 | 83 | 877 | 24 | 5/101 | 6/217 | 36.54 | 2.58 | 84.96 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Venkatesh PrasadIND | 1999 | 1999 | 9 | 17 | 332.5 | 83 | 878 | 24 | 6/33 | 6/87 | 36.58 | 1.98 | 110.88 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter PhilpottAUS | 1965 | 1965 | 7 | 12 | 2038b | 64 | 914 | 24 | 5/90 | 6/152 | 38.08 | 2.69 | 84.92 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Umar GulPAK | 2009 | 2009 | 8 | 15 | 243.5 | 32 | 946 | 24 | 6/135 | 6/135 | 39.42 | 3.88 | 60.96 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Erapalli PrasannaIND | 1967 | 1967 | 6 | 10 | 2015b | 62 | 964 | 24 | 6/141 | 7/111 | 40.17 | 2.87 | 83.96 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tony GreigENG | 1973 | 1973 | 12 | 19 | 344.2 | 70 | 1004 | 24 | 4/33 | 7/134 | 41.83 | 2.92 | 86.08 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Greg MatthewsAUS | 1986 | 1986 | 11 | 14 | 2189b | 78 | 1033 | 24 | 5/103 | 10/249 | 43.04 | 2.83 | 91.21 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Paul HarrisSA | 2008 | 2008 | 11 | 17 | 358.1 | 59 | 1081 | 24 | 3/85 | 5/155 | 45.04 | 3.02 | 89.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed ShamiIND | 2014 | 2014 | 7 | 13 | 287.5 | 44 | 1109 | 24 | 4/70 | 6/219 | 46.21 | 3.85 | 71.96 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben StokesENG | 2015 | 2015 | 14 | 24 | 315 | 63 | 1147 | 24 | 6/36 | 6/36 | 47.79 | 3.64 | 78.75 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Mehedi Hasan MirazBAN | 2017 | 2017 | 8 | 15 | 359.4 | 32 | 1298 | 24 | 4/113 | 6/190 | 54.08 | 3.61 | 89.92 | 1 | 0 | 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 |
| Umesh YadavIND | 2019 | 2019 | 4 | 8 | 88.4 | 14 | 314 | 23 | 5/53 | 8/82 | 13.65 | 3.54 | 23.13 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray IllingworthENG | 1967 | 1967 | 4 | 8 | 200.3 | 93 | 324 | 23 | 6/29 | 7/29 | 14.09 | 1.62 | 52.30 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Michael HoldingWI | 1981 | 1981 | 4 | 8 | 140.5 | 33 | 360 | 23 | 6/62 | 11/107 | 15.65 | 2.56 | 36.74 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Mike HendrickENG | 1979 | 1979 | 7 | 13 | 1464b | 70 | 392 | 23 | 4/45 | 6/81 | 17.04 | 1.61 | 63.65 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Manav SutharIND | 2026 | 2026 | 3 | 6 | 906b | 23 | 399 | 23 | 6/33 | 10/131 | 17.35 | 2.64 | 39.39 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Wasim AkramPAK | 1997 | 1997 | 5 | 9 | 147.1 | 39 | 408 | 23 | 4/42 | 7/118 | 17.74 | 2.77 | 38.39 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran KhanPAK | 1988 | 1988 | 3 | 6 | 129.5 | 16 | 416 | 23 | 7/80 | 11/121 | 18.09 | 3.20 | 33.87 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Derek UnderwoodENG | 1972 | 1972 | 4 | 8 | 198.4 | 78 | 417 | 23 | 6/45 | 10/82 | 18.13 | 2.10 | 51.83 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Ollie RobinsonENG | 2022 | 2022 | 6 | 12 | 154.2 | 34 | 418 | 23 | 5/49 | 7/89 | 18.17 | 2.71 | 40.26 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| George Simpson-HaywardENG | 1910 | 1910 | 5 | 10 | 149.4 | 18 | 420 | 23 | 6/43 | 8/102 | 18.26 | 2.81 | 39.04 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex KennedyENG | 1923 | 1923 | 4 | 7 | 218.2 | 77 | 430 | 23 | 5/76 | 7/122 | 18.70 | 1.97 | 56.96 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kagiso RabadaSA | 2021 | 2021 | 5 | 10 | 172 | 43 | 437 | 23 | 5/34 | 7/114 | 19.00 | 2.54 | 44.87 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor BaileyENG | 1957 | 1957 | 8 | 11 | 1597b | 69 | 456 | 23 | 7/44 | 11/98 | 19.83 | 1.71 | 69.43 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| James AndersonENG | 2020 | 2020 | 6 | 11 | 198 | 57 | 471 | 23 | 5/40 | 7/63 | 20.48 | 2.38 | 51.65 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Courtney WalshWI | 1989 | 1989 | 6 | 11 | 195.1 | 47 | 471 | 23 | 6/62 | 10/101 | 20.48 | 2.41 | 50.91 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Garry SobersWI | 1962 | 1962 | 5 | 10 | 223.3 | 61 | 473 | 23 | 5/63 | 6/50 | 20.57 | 2.12 | 58.30 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammad AbbasPAK | 2017 | 2017 | 5 | 10 | 201.5 | 47 | 491 | 23 | 5/46 | 6/77 | 21.35 | 2.43 | 52.65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hedley VerityENG | 1938 | 1938 | 6 | 12 | 1780b | 95 | 515 | 23 | 5/70 | 6/132 | 22.39 | 1.74 | 77.39 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammed ShamiIND | 2021 | 2021 | 5 | 9 | 166.4 | 38 | 517 | 23 | 5/44 | 8/107 | 22.48 | 3.10 | 43.48 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Merv HughesAUS | 1990 | 1990 | 5 | 9 | 209.1 | 72 | 522 | 23 | 5/111 | 7/174 | 22.70 | 2.50 | 54.57 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Gerry HazlittAUS | 1912 | 1912 | 7 | 10 | 232.3 | 68 | 525 | 23 | 7/25 | 7/73 | 22.83 | 2.26 | 60.65 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Keith MillerAUS | 1956 | 1956 | 6 | 9 | 234.1 | 53 | 525 | 23 | 5/72 | 10/152 | 22.83 | 2.24 | 61.09 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Srinivasaraghavan VenkataraghavanIND | 1969 | 1969 | 7 | 13 | 252 | 80 | 526 | 23 | 6/74 | 9/133 | 22.87 | 2.09 | 65.74 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Corey CollymoreWI | 2005 | 2005 | 5 | 9 | 1380b | 34 | 526 | 23 | 7/78 | 11/134 | 22.87 | 2.29 | 60.00 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Hedley VerityENG | 1933 | 1933 | 7 | 14 | 270.1 | 105 | 532 | 23 | 5/33 | 8/95 | 23.13 | 1.97 | 70.48 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Abdul QadirPAK | 1986 | 1986 | 5 | 9 | 197.5 | 31 | 535 | 23 | 6/16 | 7/74 | 23.26 | 2.70 | 51.61 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| John SnowENG | 1971 | 1971 | 6 | 12 | 1489b | 52 | 555 | 23 | 7/40 | 8/63 | 24.13 | 2.24 | 64.74 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Iqbal QasimPAK | 1982 | 1982 | 5 | 10 | 269.5 | 91 | 557 | 23 | 6/141 | 8/192 | 24.22 | 2.06 | 70.39 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sonny RamadhinWI | 1954 | 1954 | 5 | 10 | 304.3 | 133 | 559 | 23 | 6/113 | 7/121 | 24.30 | 1.84 | 79.43 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Ashley MallettAUS | 1972 | 1972 | 4 | 8 | 1349b | 48 | 560 | 23 | 8/59 | 9/111 | 24.35 | 2.49 | 58.65 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sarfraz NawazPAK | 1978 | 1978 | 6 | 10 | 1390b | 47 | 560 | 23 | 5/39 | 9/159 | 24.35 | 2.42 | 60.43 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Heath StreakZIM | 1996 | 1996 | 5 | 9 | 208.1 | 53 | 562 | 23 | 4/43 | 7/160 | 24.43 | 2.70 | 54.30 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Dilruwan PereraSL | 2016 | 2016 | 5 | 10 | 190.3 | 28 | 565 | 23 | 6/70 | 10/99 | 24.57 | 2.97 | 49.70 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Jofra ArcherENG | 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 10 | 151.3 | 19 | 571 | 23 | 4/53 | 6/128 | 24.83 | 3.77 | 39.52 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shivlal YadavIND | 1986 | 1986 | 5 | 9 | 265.1 | 78 | 574 | 23 | 5/76 | 8/118 | 24.96 | 2.16 | 69.17 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Bill WhittyAUS | 1911 | 1911 | 5 | 10 | 227.3 | 53 | 611 | 23 | 6/104 | 8/218 | 26.57 | 2.69 | 59.35 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Chris CairnsNZ | 2001 | 2001 | 5 | 9 | 158.2 | 29 | 614 | 23 | 7/53 | 8/108 | 26.70 | 2.91 | 55.04 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
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