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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WPUJC VaasSL | 2008 | 2008 | 6 | 12 | 1166b | 33 | 564 | 20 | 5/61 | 8/109 | 28.20 | 2.90 | 58.30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle JamiesonNZ | 2022 | 2022 | 6 | 11 | 179.2 | 45 | 567 | 20 | 4/79 | 6/99 | 28.35 | 3.16 | 53.80 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuwan ZoysaSL | 2004 | 2004 | 6 | 12 | 180 | 45 | 570 | 20 | 5/20 | 8/73 | 28.50 | 2.38 | 72.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Garry SobersWI | 1963 | 1963 | 5 | 10 | 231 | 50 | 571 | 20 | 5/60 | 7/140 | 28.55 | 2.47 | 69.30 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Damien FlemingAUS | 1998 | 1998 | 6 | 11 | 1568b | 42 | 572 | 20 | 5/46 | 9/91 | 28.60 | 2.19 | 78.40 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddie BrownENG | 1951 | 1951 | 10 | 13 | 1446b | 52 | 575 | 20 | 5/49 | 6/81 | 28.75 | 2.39 | 72.30 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicky BojeSA | 2001 | 2001 | 8 | 12 | 220.5 | 63 | 577 | 20 | 4/17 | 6/84 | 28.85 | 1.96 | 88.25 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris MartinNZ | 2012 | 2012 | 6 | 11 | 173.3 | 36 | 578 | 20 | 6/26 | 8/31 | 28.90 | 3.33 | 52.05 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Trent BoultNZ | 2020 | 2020 | 5 | 10 | 189 | 43 | 579 | 20 | 4/28 | 6/117 | 28.95 | 3.06 | 56.70 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kemar RoachWI | 2009 | 2009 | 5 | 9 | 180.4 | 37 | 586 | 20 | 6/48 | 7/116 | 29.30 | 3.24 | 54.20 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Simon HarmerSA | 2015 | 2015 | 5 | 8 | 191.2 | 34 | 588 | 20 | 4/61 | 7/153 | 29.40 | 3.07 | 57.40 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris MartinNZ | 2011 | 2011 | 5 | 10 | 192 | 40 | 589 | 20 | 4/91 | 6/154 | 29.45 | 3.07 | 57.60 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Courtney WalshWI | 1996 | 1996 | 5 | 10 | 208 | 42 | 592 | 20 | 5/98 | 6/102 | 29.60 | 2.85 | 62.40 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Amit MishraIND | 2008 | 2008 | 5 | 10 | 205 | 37 | 593 | 20 | 5/71 | 7/106 | 29.65 | 2.89 | 61.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bishan BediIND | 1968 | 1968 | 6 | 12 | 1689b | 82 | 594 | 20 | 6/127 | 8/148 | 29.70 | 2.11 | 84.45 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John BracewellNZ | 1990 | 1990 | 6 | 10 | 229.2 | 59 | 596 | 20 | 6/85 | 6/87 | 29.80 | 2.60 | 68.80 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jack WhiteENG | 1929 | 1929 | 5 | 10 | 347.2 | 119 | 607 | 20 | 8/126 | 13/256 | 30.35 | 1.75 | 104.20 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| R. P. SinghIND | 2007 | 2007 | 6 | 12 | 166.3 | 29 | 609 | 20 | 5/59 | 7/117 | 30.45 | 3.66 | 49.95 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Prasidh KrishnaIND | 2025 | 2025 | 4 | 8 | 132 | 10 | 626 | 20 | 4/62 | 8/188 | 31.30 | 4.74 | 39.60 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravi ShastriIND | 1987 | 1987 | 9 | 15 | 286.2 | 75 | 629 | 20 | 4/11 | 5/88 | 31.45 | 2.20 | 85.90 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Wasim AkramPAK | 1998 | 1998 | 6 | 11 | 240.5 | 52 | 630 | 20 | 5/52 | 8/99 | 31.50 | 1.96 | 96.25 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven FinnENG | 2012 | 2012 | 5 | 9 | 199.5 | 31 | 630 | 20 | 4/74 | 8/149 | 31.50 | 3.15 | 59.95 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinoo MankadIND | 1955 | 1955 | 8 | 15 | 371.3 | 172 | 631 | 20 | 5/64 | 6/135 | 31.55 | 1.70 | 111.45 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Thilan ThusharaSL | 2009 | 2009 | 6 | 11 | 180.1 | 22 | 652 | 20 | 5/83 | 6/118 | 32.60 | 3.62 | 54.05 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Daniel VettoriNZ/IWX | 2005 | 2005 | 6 | 11 | 1345b | 45 | 659 | 20 | 5/106 | 6/29 | 32.95 | 2.94 | 67.25 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven FinnENG | 2013 | 2013 | 6 | 10 | 179.1 | 30 | 670 | 20 | 6/125 | 7/182 | 33.50 | 3.74 | 53.75 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Graeme CremerZIM | 2017 | 2017 | 4 | 6 | 215.2 | 26 | 680 | 20 | 5/125 | 9/275 | 34.00 | 3.16 | 64.60 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerome TaylorWI | 2014 | 2014 | 7 | 12 | 232.4 | 62 | 693 | 20 | 4/34 | 6/107 | 34.65 | 2.98 | 69.80 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill EdrichENG | 1947 | 1947 | 8 | 15 | 1390b | 43 | 702 | 20 | 4/77 | 8/172 | 35.10 | 3.03 | 69.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Imran KhanPAK | 1989 | 1989 | 6 | 11 | 288.5 | 82 | 702 | 20 | 4/45 | 6/109 | 35.10 | 2.43 | 86.65 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rumesh RatnayakeSL | 1991 | 1991 | 6 | 10 | 257 | 42 | 719 | 20 | 5/69 | 6/147 | 35.95 | 2.80 | 77.10 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Bob WillisENG | 1984 | 1984 | 7 | 12 | 219.1 | 49 | 719 | 20 | 4/51 | 5/139 | 35.95 | 3.28 | 65.75 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Wahab RiazPAK | 2015 | 2015 | 7 | 13 | 231 | 39 | 721 | 20 | 4/66 | 5/120 | 36.05 | 3.12 | 69.30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dwayne BravoWI | 2008 | 2008 | 7 | 12 | 234.2 | 42 | 728 | 20 | 4/47 | 5/108 | 36.40 | 3.11 | 70.30 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Nahid RanaBAN | 2024 | 2024 | 6 | 11 | 160 | 12 | 731 | 20 | 5/61 | 6/93 | 36.55 | 4.57 | 48.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ramesh MendisSL | 2022 | 2022 | 6 | 11 | 247.5 | 30 | 746 | 20 | 5/47 | 9/148 | 37.30 | 3.01 | 74.35 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Norman CowansENG | 1984 | 1984 | 8 | 14 | 239.3 | 55 | 754 | 20 | 5/42 | 7/131 | 37.70 | 3.15 | 71.85 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harbhajan SinghIND | 2011 | 2011 | 6 | 12 | 259.4 | 43 | 761 | 20 | 7/120 | 7/195 | 38.05 | 2.93 | 77.90 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Fazal MahmoodPAK | 1958 | 1958 | 5 | 9 | 320.2 | 105 | 764 | 20 | 6/83 | 8/118 | 38.20 | 2.39 | 96.10 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Srinivasaraghavan VenkataraghavanIND | 1976 | 1976 | 7 | 12 | 366 | 111 | 772 | 20 | 3/65 | 5/108 | 38.60 | 2.11 | 109.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacques KallisSA/IWX | 2005 | 2005 | 11 | 20 | 1588b | 61 | 787 | 20 | 4/13 | 6/53 | 39.35 | 2.97 | 79.40 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Adam SanfordWI | 2002 | 2002 | 7 | 12 | 233.5 | 52 | 794 | 20 | 3/20 | 5/157 | 39.70 | 2.55 | 93.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khaled AhmedBAN | 2022 | 2022 | 8 | 15 | 230.3 | 24 | 794 | 20 | 5/106 | 5/86 | 39.70 | 3.44 | 69.15 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Javagal SrinathIND | 2002 | 2002 | 10 | 16 | 315 | 91 | 819 | 20 | 3/69 | 6/140 | 40.95 | 1.95 | 126.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lasith MalingaSL | 2007 | 2007 | 7 | 14 | 210.5 | 26 | 832 | 20 | 4/25 | 5/111 | 41.60 | 3.95 | 63.25 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Roston ChaseWI | 2017 | 2017 | 10 | 15 | 248.2 | 28 | 912 | 20 | 4/103 | 5/134 | 45.60 | 3.67 | 74.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Mark CraigNZ | 2015 | 2015 | 6 | 12 | 241 | 45 | 915 | 20 | 4/53 | 5/108 | 45.75 | 3.80 | 72.30 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew FlintoffENG | 2002 | 2002 | 9 | 17 | 312 | 65 | 982 | 20 | 3/49 | 6/157 | 49.10 | 2.36 | 124.80 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manny MartindaleWI | 1935 | 1935 | 4 | 8 | 100.3 | 23 | 239 | 19 | 5/22 | 8/61 | 12.58 | 2.38 | 31.74 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Zulfiqar AhmedPAK | 1955 | 1955 | 3 | 6 | 181.1 | 72 | 288 | 19 | 6/42 | 11/79 | 15.16 | 1.59 | 57.21 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
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