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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arshad AyubIND | 1988 | 1988 | 4 | 8 | 238.4 | 90 | 367 | 22 | 5/50 | 8/104 | 16.68 | 1.54 | 65.09 | 3 | 1 | 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 |
| Geoff ArnoldENG | 1972 | 1972 | 4 | 8 | 155.1 | 38 | 370 | 22 | 6/45 | 9/91 | 16.82 | 2.38 | 42.32 | 1 | 1 | 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 |
| Marco JansenSA | 2024 | 2024 | 4 | 8 | 101.1 | 17 | 379 | 22 | 7/13 | 11/86 | 17.23 | 3.75 | 27.59 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Fanie de VilliersSA | 1995 | 1995 | 3 | 6 | 151.2 | 50 | 379 | 22 | 6/81 | 10/108 | 17.23 | 2.50 | 41.27 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Jasprit BumrahIND | 2022 | 2022 | 5 | 10 | 151.3 | 33 | 447 | 22 | 5/24 | 8/47 | 20.32 | 2.95 | 41.32 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Fred TruemanENG | 1957 | 1957 | 5 | 10 | 173.3 | 34 | 455 | 22 | 5/63 | 9/143 | 20.68 | 2.62 | 47.32 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| David BrownENG | 1969 | 1969 | 7 | 12 | 185.3 | 46 | 470 | 22 | 4/39 | 7/98 | 21.36 | 2.53 | 50.59 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vernon PhilanderSA | 2016 | 2016 | 6 | 11 | 180.3 | 45 | 482 | 22 | 5/21 | 6/110 | 21.91 | 2.67 | 49.23 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Abdul RazzaqPAK | 2002 | 2002 | 9 | 13 | 1234b | 25 | 498 | 22 | 4/25 | 5/74 | 22.64 | 2.42 | 56.09 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad AsifPAK | 2009 | 2009 | 4 | 8 | 169.4 | 38 | 500 | 22 | 5/67 | 9/107 | 22.73 | 2.95 | 46.27 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason HolderWI | 2021 | 2021 | 8 | 15 | 227.4 | 57 | 503 | 22 | 5/27 | 5/67 | 22.86 | 2.21 | 62.09 | 1 | 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 |
| Pommie MbangwaZIM | 1998 | 1998 | 8 | 13 | 1814b | 88 | 509 | 22 | 3/23 | 6/63 | 23.14 | 1.68 | 82.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig WhiteENG | 2000 | 2000 | 7 | 11 | 183.4 | 35 | 510 | 22 | 5/32 | 5/57 | 23.18 | 2.08 | 66.73 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tim SoutheeNZ | 2021 | 2021 | 5 | 10 | 210.5 | 50 | 516 | 22 | 6/43 | 8/144 | 23.45 | 2.45 | 57.50 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Harold LarwoodENG | 1928 | 1928 | 5 | 9 | 186 | 32 | 522 | 22 | 6/32 | 8/62 | 23.73 | 2.81 | 50.73 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sajid KhanPAK | 2024 | 2024 | 3 | 6 | 127.4 | 13 | 523 | 22 | 7/111 | 10/197 | 23.77 | 4.10 | 34.82 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Patrick PattersonWI | 1986 | 1986 | 6 | 12 | 149.1 | 23 | 527 | 22 | 4/30 | 7/74 | 23.95 | 3.53 | 40.68 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike HendrickENG | 1974 | 1974 | 7 | 13 | 1196b | 36 | 529 | 22 | 4/28 | 7/71 | 24.05 | 2.65 | 54.36 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wasim AkramPAK | 1996 | 1996 | 5 | 9 | 199.4 | 50 | 530 | 22 | 6/48 | 10/106 | 24.09 | 2.65 | 54.45 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Tich FreemanENG | 1929 | 1929 | 3 | 5 | 188.1 | 47 | 547 | 22 | 7/71 | 12/171 | 24.86 | 2.91 | 51.32 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Hasan AliPAK | 2018 | 2018 | 6 | 11 | 184.2 | 51 | 574 | 22 | 5/45 | 7/83 | 26.09 | 3.11 | 50.27 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kemar RoachWI | 2022 | 2022 | 6 | 12 | 196.1 | 42 | 595 | 22 | 5/53 | 7/74 | 27.05 | 3.03 | 53.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben StokesENG | 2018 | 2018 | 10 | 16 | 179.2 | 31 | 602 | 22 | 4/40 | 6/113 | 27.36 | 3.36 | 48.91 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill O'ReillyAUS | 1938 | 1938 | 4 | 6 | 263 | 78 | 610 | 22 | 5/56 | 10/122 | 27.73 | 2.32 | 71.73 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Alf ValentineWI | 1951 | 1951 | 4 | 7 | 187.1 | 36 | 612 | 22 | 6/102 | 6/102 | 27.82 | 2.45 | 68.05 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Moeen AliENG | 2014 | 2014 | 7 | 12 | 175.4 | 20 | 618 | 22 | 6/67 | 8/129 | 28.09 | 3.52 | 47.91 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Iqbal QasimPAK | 1987 | 1987 | 6 | 11 | 268.2 | 79 | 635 | 22 | 5/48 | 9/121 | 28.86 | 2.37 | 73.18 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Imran KhanPAK | 1979 | 1979 | 7 | 11 | 1728b | 63 | 641 | 22 | 5/106 | 5/106 | 29.14 | 2.23 | 78.55 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Cyril VincentSA | 1931 | 1931 | 7 | 10 | 256 | 60 | 642 | 22 | 6/51 | 6/51 | 29.18 | 2.51 | 69.82 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Corey CollymoreWI | 2006 | 2006 | 7 | 13 | 1731b | 85 | 644 | 22 | 5/48 | 7/65 | 29.27 | 2.23 | 78.68 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John SnowENG | 1969 | 1969 | 7 | 12 | 237.3 | 52 | 645 | 22 | 5/114 | 6/130 | 29.32 | 2.72 | 64.77 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Adil RashidENG | 2018 | 2018 | 8 | 14 | 186 | 17 | 647 | 22 | 5/49 | 5/122 | 29.41 | 3.48 | 50.73 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ray LindwallAUS | 1951 | 1951 | 7 | 14 | 191.3 | 18 | 659 | 22 | 4/62 | 6/125 | 29.95 | 2.58 | 69.59 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandy BellSA | 1931 | 1931 | 6 | 9 | 262 | 50 | 663 | 22 | 5/69 | 6/170 | 30.14 | 2.53 | 71.45 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Trent BoultNZ | 2012 | 2012 | 7 | 13 | 207 | 41 | 677 | 22 | 4/42 | 7/75 | 30.77 | 3.27 | 56.45 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wes HallWI | 1966 | 1966 | 7 | 13 | 217.3 | 42 | 686 | 22 | 4/105 | 6/157 | 31.18 | 3.15 | 59.32 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian StathamENG | 1957 | 1957 | 6 | 12 | 1693b | 49 | 689 | 22 | 5/118 | 6/196 | 31.32 | 2.44 | 76.95 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Javagal SrinathIND | 1997 | 1997 | 5 | 8 | 197.5 | 40 | 700 | 22 | 5/104 | 7/167 | 31.82 | 3.54 | 53.95 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Suraj RandivSL | 2012 | 2012 | 6 | 12 | 226.5 | 16 | 711 | 22 | 4/13 | 7/99 | 32.32 | 3.13 | 61.86 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dale SteynSA | 2009 | 2009 | 5 | 9 | 205 | 33 | 723 | 22 | 4/56 | 7/152 | 32.86 | 3.53 | 55.91 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Derek UnderwoodENG | 1976 | 1976 | 6 | 11 | 277 | 77 | 728 | 22 | 5/39 | 7/112 | 33.09 | 2.63 | 75.55 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Paul AdamsSA | 1998 | 1998 | 8 | 13 | 310.1 | 87 | 744 | 22 | 4/63 | 5/119 | 33.82 | 1.80 | 112.77 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Devendra BishooWI | 2016 | 2016 | 6 | 8 | 212.5 | 16 | 756 | 22 | 8/49 | 10/174 | 34.36 | 3.55 | 58.05 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Trevor BaileyENG | 1954 | 1954 | 11 | 18 | 1656b | 60 | 758 | 22 | 7/34 | 8/88 | 34.45 | 2.75 | 75.27 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jason HolderWI | 2017 | 2017 | 9 | 16 | 310 | 80 | 771 | 22 | 4/54 | 6/65 | 35.05 | 2.49 | 84.55 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| John PriceENG | 1964 | 1964 | 8 | 14 | 252.1 | 47 | 774 | 22 | 5/73 | 5/104 | 35.18 | 3.07 | 68.77 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ben StokesENG | 2019 | 2019 | 11 | 15 | 242.3 | 42 | 780 | 22 | 4/59 | 6/140 | 35.45 | 3.22 | 66.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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