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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 2,634 of the 2,669 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mashrafe MortazaBAN | 2005 | 2005 | 4 | 6 | 1088b | 38 | 422 | 13 | 3/51 | 5/104 | 32.46 | 2.33 | 83.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alf ValentineWI | 1961 | 1961 | 4 | 7 | 136.4 | 32 | 424 | 13 | 4/67 | 8/153 | 32.62 | 2.33 | 84.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tibby CotterAUS | 1905 | 1905 | 3 | 5 | 127 | 13 | 427 | 13 | 7/148 | 9/221 | 32.85 | 3.36 | 58.62 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Courtney WalshWI | 1984 | 1984 | 5 | 8 | 146.2 | 29 | 432 | 13 | 3/55 | 4/62 | 33.23 | 2.95 | 67.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charl LangeveldtSA | 2005 | 2005 | 5 | 8 | 921b | 22 | 433 | 13 | 5/46 | 5/96 | 33.31 | 2.82 | 70.85 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hardik PandyaIND | 2018 | 2018 | 8 | 14 | 763b | 16 | 433 | 13 | 5/28 | 6/50 | 33.31 | 3.40 | 58.69 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ian PeeblesENG | 1930 | 1930 | 3 | 4 | 147 | 19 | 438 | 13 | 6/204 | 6/204 | 33.69 | 2.98 | 67.85 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Neville QuinnSA | 1929 | 1929 | 4 | 7 | 164.2 | 27 | 441 | 13 | 6/92 | 6/138 | 33.92 | 2.68 | 75.85 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rusi SurtiIND | 1967 | 1967 | 5 | 7 | 872b | 25 | 441 | 13 | 5/74 | 5/104 | 33.92 | 3.03 | 67.08 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Garry SobersWI | 1961 | 1961 | 4 | 7 | 151 | 27 | 443 | 13 | 5/120 | 5/151 | 34.08 | 2.20 | 92.92 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Shamar JosephWI | 2026 | 2026 | 4 | 8 | 103 | 9 | 445 | 13 | 2/19 | 4/98 | 34.23 | 4.32 | 47.54 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salim DuraniIND | 1961 | 1961 | 4 | 7 | 179.4 | 50 | 445 | 13 | 5/47 | 8/113 | 34.23 | 2.48 | 82.92 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bevan CongdonNZ | 1972 | 1972 | 5 | 9 | 200 | 49 | 446 | 13 | 3/56 | 4/92 | 34.31 | 2.23 | 92.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ian JohnsonAUS | 1956 | 1956 | 8 | 13 | 197.2 | 59 | 447 | 13 | 4/50 | 4/66 | 34.38 | 2.27 | 91.08 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dattu PhadkarIND | 1955 | 1955 | 6 | 12 | 242.2 | 90 | 447 | 13 | 2/11 | 4/61 | 34.38 | 1.84 | 111.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammed ShamiIND | 2022 | 2022 | 5 | 10 | 138 | 27 | 448 | 13 | 2/18 | 3/75 | 34.46 | 3.25 | 63.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lasith AmbuldeniyaSL | 2020 | 2020 | 2 | 4 | 130.3 | 28 | 451 | 13 | 5/114 | 7/188 | 34.69 | 3.46 | 60.23 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Denis AtkinsonWI | 1955 | 1955 | 4 | 6 | 215.1 | 77 | 459 | 13 | 5/56 | 7/164 | 35.31 | 2.13 | 99.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vanburn HolderWI | 1975 | 1975 | 5 | 9 | 1135b | 39 | 461 | 13 | 6/39 | 6/85 | 35.46 | 2.44 | 87.31 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ajaz PatelNZ | 2018 | 2018 | 5 | 8 | 178.5 | 41 | 466 | 13 | 5/59 | 7/123 | 35.85 | 2.61 | 82.54 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Percy HornibrookAUS | 1930 | 1930 | 5 | 9 | 196.1 | 50 | 471 | 13 | 7/92 | 7/146 | 36.23 | 2.40 | 90.54 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sonny RamadhinWI | 1953 | 1953 | 4 | 8 | 232.4 | 96 | 471 | 13 | 5/26 | 7/85 | 36.23 | 2.02 | 107.38 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred TitmusENG | 1966 | 1966 | 6 | 8 | 1441b | 50 | 472 | 13 | 5/83 | 5/83 | 36.31 | 1.97 | 110.85 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Akash DeepIND | 2025 | 2025 | 3 | 6 | 109.1 | 13 | 474 | 13 | 6/99 | 10/187 | 36.46 | 4.34 | 50.38 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cyril VincentSA | 1929 | 1929 | 4 | 7 | 169 | 25 | 475 | 13 | 5/105 | 6/147 | 36.54 | 2.81 | 78.00 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dilhara FernandoSL | 2002 | 2002 | 4 | 7 | 111.2 | 11 | 476 | 13 | 4/49 | 6/140 | 36.62 | 3.21 | 68.46 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Danny MorrisonNZ | 1991 | 1991 | 3 | 5 | 136 | 23 | 476 | 13 | 5/153 | 5/153 | 36.62 | 3.50 | 62.77 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ted DexterENG | 1961 | 1961 | 10 | 12 | 171.4 | 35 | 477 | 13 | 3/16 | 6/77 | 36.69 | 2.78 | 79.23 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ben StokesENG | 2024 | 2024 | 13 | 14 | 130.1 | 16 | 479 | 13 | 3/5 | 4/26 | 36.85 | 3.68 | 60.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick HoworthENG | 1948 | 1948 | 4 | 8 | 180 | 33 | 486 | 13 | 6/124 | 7/192 | 37.38 | 2.70 | 83.08 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Eddo BrandesZIM | 1993 | 1993 | 4 | 7 | 167 | 30 | 487 | 13 | 3/45 | 6/153 | 37.46 | 2.92 | 77.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darren GoughENG | 1995 | 1995 | 6 | 8 | 143.5 | 18 | 488 | 13 | 6/49 | 7/121 | 37.54 | 3.39 | 66.38 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Saqlain MushtaqPAK | 1995 | 1995 | 4 | 7 | 179 | 47 | 492 | 13 | 3/74 | 5/158 | 37.85 | 2.75 | 82.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nantie HaywardSA | 2001 | 2001 | 4 | 7 | 152.3 | 30 | 496 | 13 | 3/70 | 5/144 | 38.15 | 2.44 | 93.77 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javagal SrinathIND | 1994 | 1994 | 4 | 8 | 170 | 31 | 501 | 13 | 4/48 | 5/85 | 38.54 | 2.95 | 78.46 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Ernie ToshackAUS | 1948 | 1948 | 5 | 9 | 1477b | 80 | 503 | 13 | 5/40 | 5/63 | 38.69 | 2.04 | 113.62 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John ReidNZ | 1965 | 1965 | 13 | 17 | 206.5 | 85 | 506 | 13 | 3/80 | 3/80 | 38.92 | 2.45 | 95.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shannon GabrielWI | 2019 | 2019 | 5 | 10 | 162.1 | 34 | 507 | 13 | 3/45 | 4/134 | 39.00 | 3.13 | 74.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norman GiffordENG | 1973 | 1973 | 6 | 8 | 232.5 | 69 | 510 | 13 | 5/55 | 7/154 | 39.23 | 2.19 | 107.46 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tommy ScottWI | 1930 | 1930 | 2 | 4 | 139.1 | 15 | 512 | 13 | 5/266 | 9/374 | 39.38 | 3.68 | 64.23 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Gavin RobertsonAUS | 1998 | 1998 | 4 | 7 | 149.4 | 19 | 515 | 13 | 4/72 | 5/86 | 39.62 | 2.58 | 92.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| David AllenENG | 1960 | 1960 | 7 | 12 | 253.5 | 79 | 518 | 13 | 4/58 | 4/63 | 39.85 | 2.04 | 117.15 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lance KlusenerSA | 2001 | 2001 | 12 | 20 | 1806b | 84 | 525 | 13 | 3/15 | 4/45 | 40.38 | 1.74 | 138.92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ewart AstillENG | 1930 | 1930 | 4 | 8 | 233.2 | 65 | 526 | 13 | 4/58 | 4/92 | 40.46 | 2.25 | 107.69 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex TudorENG | 2002 | 2002 | 5 | 7 | 148.5 | 32 | 529 | 13 | 4/65 | 7/109 | 40.69 | 2.67 | 91.46 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryan StrangZIM | 1999 | 1999 | 6 | 9 | 204.4 | 61 | 531 | 13 | 3/91 | 3/91 | 40.85 | 1.95 | 125.85 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Daren PowellWI | 2007 | 2007 | 4 | 7 | 148.5 | 25 | 542 | 13 | 3/58 | 5/127 | 41.69 | 3.64 | 68.69 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nuwan PradeepSL | 2017 | 2017 | 6 | 10 | 161.5 | 24 | 549 | 13 | 6/132 | 6/195 | 42.23 | 3.39 | 74.69 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Collie SmithWI | 1958 | 1958 | 8 | 13 | 270 | 77 | 551 | 13 | 4/71 | 4/102 | 42.38 | 2.04 | 124.62 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Quintin McMillanSA | 1931 | 1931 | 6 | 9 | 151.4 | 20 | 561 | 13 | 4/150 | 5/175 | 43.15 | 3.70 | 70.00 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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