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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramnaresh SarwanWI | 2004 | 2004 | 12 | 15 | 1052b | 23 | 416 | 14 | 4/37 | 7/96 | 29.71 | 2.37 | 75.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby PeelENG | 1895 | 1895 | 3 | 5 | 168 | 41 | 416 | 14 | 4/96 | 7/203 | 29.71 | 2.48 | 72.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie FullerSA | 1953 | 1953 | 4 | 8 | 1168b | 39 | 417 | 14 | 5/66 | 8/140 | 29.79 | 2.14 | 83.43 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Graham McKenzieAUS | 1963 | 1963 | 4 | 8 | 137.3 | 15 | 418 | 14 | 5/89 | 6/153 | 29.86 | 2.28 | 78.50 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter LeverENG | 1975 | 1975 | 4 | 7 | 823b | 14 | 419 | 14 | 6/38 | 9/103 | 29.93 | 3.05 | 58.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eldine BaptisteWI | 1984 | 1984 | 8 | 15 | 187 | 54 | 420 | 14 | 3/31 | 4/56 | 30.00 | 2.25 | 80.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garry SobersWI | 1974 | 1974 | 4 | 8 | 223.2 | 92 | 421 | 14 | 3/54 | 5/91 | 30.07 | 1.89 | 95.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Richie BenaudAUS | 1963 | 1963 | 4 | 8 | 167 | 46 | 423 | 14 | 5/68 | 5/72 | 30.21 | 1.90 | 95.43 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe RootENG | 2021 | 2021 | 15 | 17 | 139.3 | 18 | 427 | 14 | 5/8 | 5/33 | 30.50 | 3.06 | 59.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor BaileyENG | 1955 | 1955 | 9 | 12 | 1179b | 55 | 429 | 14 | 3/39 | 4/120 | 30.64 | 2.18 | 84.21 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus AtkinsonENG | 2026 | 2026 | 5 | 10 | 126.3 | 24 | 433 | 14 | 5/30 | 7/39 | 30.93 | 3.42 | 54.21 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Stuart MacGillAUS | 2002 | 2002 | 2 | 4 | 1027b | 31 | 434 | 14 | 5/152 | 7/174 | 31.00 | 2.54 | 73.36 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jayananda WarnaweeraSL | 1993 | 1993 | 4 | 5 | 128.2 | 19 | 436 | 14 | 4/90 | 8/188 | 31.14 | 3.40 | 55.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| André NelSA | 2008 | 2008 | 4 | 8 | 133.5 | 34 | 438 | 14 | 3/45 | 6/123 | 31.29 | 3.27 | 57.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shane Edward BondNZ | 2001 | 2001 | 4 | 7 | 123.1 | 20 | 439 | 14 | 4/47 | 6/75 | 31.36 | 2.67 | 70.36 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant SharmaIND | 2015 | 2015 | 7 | 12 | 159 | 42 | 441 | 14 | 5/54 | 8/86 | 31.50 | 2.77 | 68.14 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Imran KhanPAK | 1978 | 1978 | 3 | 6 | 162.1 | 42 | 441 | 14 | 4/54 | 7/164 | 31.50 | 2.72 | 69.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dipak PatelNZ | 1996 | 1996 | 5 | 8 | 152 | 34 | 445 | 14 | 4/36 | 4/60 | 31.79 | 2.93 | 65.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack CowieNZ | 1949 | 1949 | 4 | 5 | 147.1 | 23 | 451 | 14 | 5/127 | 5/127 | 32.21 | 3.06 | 63.07 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lakshmipathy BalajiIND | 2005 | 2005 | 3 | 6 | 119.4 | 19 | 452 | 14 | 5/76 | 9/171 | 32.29 | 2.84 | 68.29 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Kane WilliamsonNZ | 2013 | 2013 | 11 | 14 | 149.2 | 30 | 454 | 14 | 4/44 | 4/44 | 32.43 | 3.04 | 64.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian ButlerNZ | 2002 | 2002 | 4 | 7 | 109.3 | 12 | 455 | 14 | 4/60 | 5/196 | 32.50 | 3.12 | 62.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant SharmaIND | 2021 | 2021 | 8 | 13 | 168.2 | 39 | 458 | 14 | 3/48 | 5/82 | 32.71 | 2.72 | 72.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denys MorkelSA | 1929 | 1929 | 5 | 9 | 173 | 41 | 458 | 14 | 4/93 | 7/156 | 32.71 | 2.65 | 74.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren GoughENG | 1999 | 1999 | 4 | 7 | 145.6 | 33 | 459 | 14 | 5/70 | 5/70 | 32.79 | 2.36 | 83.29 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matthew HumphreysIRE | 2025 | 2025 | 3 | 5 | 151.1 | 10 | 470 | 14 | 6/57 | 7/95 | 33.57 | 3.11 | 64.79 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jack LeachENG | 2023 | 2023 | 3 | 6 | 141.3 | 26 | 471 | 14 | 5/157 | 8/237 | 33.64 | 3.33 | 60.64 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Colin MillerAUS | 1998 | 1998 | 5 | 9 | 1364b | 42 | 472 | 14 | 3/57 | 5/128 | 33.71 | 2.08 | 97.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad AmirPAK | 2017 | 2017 | 6 | 10 | 211.3 | 64 | 474 | 14 | 6/44 | 7/64 | 33.86 | 2.24 | 90.64 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Liam PlunkettENG | 2006 | 2006 | 5 | 10 | 139 | 22 | 476 | 14 | 3/17 | 6/60 | 34.00 | 3.42 | 59.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nobby ClarkENG | 1934 | 1934 | 4 | 8 | 169.5 | 33 | 477 | 14 | 5/98 | 7/208 | 34.07 | 2.81 | 72.79 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bill O'ReillyAUS | 1933 | 1933 | 3 | 6 | 258.1 | 90 | 478 | 14 | 4/79 | 6/161 | 34.14 | 1.85 | 110.64 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ravi RampaulWI | 2012 | 2012 | 5 | 9 | 168.1 | 33 | 488 | 14 | 3/75 | 5/148 | 34.86 | 2.90 | 72.07 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack LeachENG | 2019 | 2019 | 6 | 9 | 151.4 | 27 | 489 | 14 | 4/49 | 4/56 | 34.93 | 3.22 | 65.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David LawrenceENG | 1991 | 1991 | 3 | 6 | 116.2 | 17 | 494 | 14 | 5/106 | 7/173 | 35.29 | 4.25 | 49.86 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harbhajan SinghIND | 1999 | 1999 | 5 | 9 | 191.4 | 46 | 496 | 14 | 3/30 | 4/63 | 35.43 | 1.94 | 109.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted DexterENG | 1963 | 1963 | 11 | 17 | 1178b | 34 | 496 | 14 | 4/38 | 6/159 | 35.43 | 2.53 | 84.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Vishwa FernandoSL | 2021 | 2021 | 5 | 9 | 150.2 | 23 | 502 | 14 | 5/101 | 5/124 | 35.86 | 3.34 | 64.43 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Shaheen Shah AfridiPAK | 2020 | 2020 | 5 | 8 | 161.4 | 29 | 506 | 14 | 4/53 | 5/92 | 36.14 | 3.13 | 69.29 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Heath StreakZIM | 2005 | 2005 | 6 | 6 | 884b | 25 | 507 | 14 | 6/73 | 6/73 | 36.21 | 3.44 | 63.14 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Percy FenderENG | 1921 | 1921 | 5 | 8 | 134.2 | 15 | 522 | 14 | 5/90 | 5/92 | 37.29 | 3.89 | 57.57 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mohammad RafiqueBAN | 2006 | 2006 | 4 | 7 | 1277b | 40 | 525 | 14 | 5/62 | 9/160 | 37.50 | 2.47 | 91.21 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Moeen AliENG | 2021 | 2021 | 4 | 7 | 147 | 13 | 525 | 14 | 4/98 | 8/226 | 37.50 | 3.57 | 63.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ishant SharmaIND | 2017 | 2017 | 6 | 12 | 179.3 | 35 | 528 | 14 | 3/37 | 5/80 | 37.71 | 2.94 | 76.93 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian JohnsonAUS | 1951 | 1951 | 7 | 13 | 172.6 | 27 | 530 | 14 | 3/78 | 4/126 | 37.86 | 2.30 | 98.71 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phil DeFreitasENG | 1990 | 1990 | 5 | 8 | 179.3 | 28 | 532 | 14 | 5/53 | 6/53 | 38.00 | 2.96 | 76.93 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jerome TaylorWI | 2009 | 2009 | 7 | 11 | 156.2 | 29 | 533 | 14 | 5/11 | 8/85 | 38.07 | 3.41 | 67.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shayne O'ConnorNZ | 1997 | 1997 | 4 | 7 | 158.4 | 30 | 533 | 14 | 3/73 | 4/133 | 38.07 | 3.36 | 68.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rusi SurtiIND | 1968 | 1968 | 6 | 12 | 1020b | 25 | 533 | 14 | 3/44 | 6/161 | 38.07 | 3.14 | 72.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sarfraz NawazPAK | 1973 | 1973 | 6 | 12 | 1268b | 42 | 540 | 14 | 4/53 | 8/109 | 38.57 | 2.56 | 90.57 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
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