Bowling records (Men's Tests)
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Player figures come from full scorecards, which we hold for 896 of the 2,568 matches in this selection (from 2001). Earlier matches have results and team totals only.
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean ElgarSA | 2012-2022 | 86 | 45 | 172.4 | 12 | 673 | 15 | 4/22 | 4/56 | 44.87 | 3.90 | 69.07 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| William SomervilleNZ | 2018-2021 | 6 | 12 | 244.2 | 34 | 724 | 15 | 4/75 | 7/127 | 48.27 | 2.96 | 97.73 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Farveez MaharoofSL | 2005-2011 | 17 | 25 | 366.5 | 77 | 1231 | 15 | 2/32 | 3/77 | 82.07 | 3.36 | 146.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nandre BurgerSA | 2023-2024 | 3 | 6 | 62.4 | 14 | 237 | 14 | 4/33 | 7/83 | 16.93 | 3.78 | 26.86 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gerald CoetzeeSA | 2023-2024 | 4 | 8 | 77 | 7 | 330 | 14 | 3/37 | 6/78 | 23.57 | 4.29 | 33.00 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew CaddickENG | 2002-2003 | 2 | 4 | 93 | 11 | 392 | 14 | 7/94 | 10/215 | 28.00 | 4.22 | 39.86 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Hamilton MasakadzaZIM | 2011-2018 | 28 | 20 | 173 | 43 | 450 | 14 | 3/24 | 3/24 | 32.14 | 2.60 | 74.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shadab KhanPAK | 2017-2020 | 6 | 11 | 159 | 19 | 513 | 14 | 3/31 | 4/80 | 36.64 | 3.23 | 68.14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Malinda PushpakumaraSL | 2017-2018 | 4 | 6 | 143.2 | 14 | 520 | 14 | 3/28 | 5/92 | 37.14 | 3.63 | 61.43 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcus NorthAUS | 2009-2010 | 21 | 19 | 209.4 | 37 | 591 | 14 | 6/55 | 6/55 | 42.21 | 2.82 | 89.86 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Tanaka ChivangaZIM | 2023-2025 | 7 | 8 | 131 | 13 | 631 | 14 | 4/83 | 6/159 | 45.07 | 4.82 | 56.14 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mir HamzaPAK | 2018-2025 | 7 | 13 | 197.1 | 38 | 632 | 14 | 4/32 | 6/83 | 45.14 | 3.21 | 84.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James NeeshamNZ | 2014-2017 | 12 | 21 | 179.2 | 18 | 675 | 14 | 3/42 | 3/42 | 48.21 | 3.76 | 76.86 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heath StreakZIM | 2003-2005 | 8 | 10 | 199.3 | 29 | 820 | 14 | 4/73 | 4/73 | 58.57 | 4.11 | 85.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Marnus LabuschagneAUS | 2018-2026 | 66 | 52 | 225.2 | 21 | 844 | 14 | 3/45 | 5/119 | 60.29 | 3.75 | 96.57 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhye RichardsonAUS | 2019-2025 | 4 | 8 | 98.3 | 30 | 273 | 13 | 5/42 | 5/45 | 21.00 | 2.77 | 45.46 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Haris SohailPAK | 2017-2021 | 16 | 17 | 105 | 12 | 294 | 13 | 3/1 | 3/35 | 22.62 | 2.80 | 48.46 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dasun ShanakaSL | 2016-2021 | 6 | 8 | 127 | 19 | 431 | 13 | 3/46 | 5/112 | 33.15 | 3.39 | 58.62 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul AdamsSA | 2003 | 4 | 7 | 147.3 | 28 | 487 | 13 | 7/128 | 8/185 | 37.46 | 3.30 | 68.08 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Zahid MahmoodPAK | 2022-2024 | 4 | 6 | 78.3 | 4 | 505 | 13 | 4/235 | 6/115 | 38.85 | 6.43 | 36.23 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason KrejzaAUS | 2008 | 2 | 4 | 123.5 | 8 | 562 | 13 | 8/215 | 12/358 | 43.23 | 4.54 | 57.15 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Suresh RainaIND | 2010-2015 | 18 | 22 | 173.3 | 22 | 603 | 13 | 2/1 | 2/1 | 46.38 | 3.48 | 80.08 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elton ChigumburaZIM | 2005-2014 | 10 | 16 | 195.5 | 40 | 618 | 13 | 4/21 | 4/55 | 47.54 | 3.16 | 90.38 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohammad AshrafulBAN | 2003-2013 | 36 | 41 | 154.3 | 6 | 680 | 13 | 2/46 | 3/75 | 52.31 | 4.40 | 71.31 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim MurtaghIRE | 2018-2019 | 2 | 4 | 68 | 11 | 165 | 12 | 5/13 | 6/65 | 13.75 | 2.43 | 34.00 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hasan MuradBAN | 2025 | 2 | 4 | 77.3 | 20 | 204 | 12 | 4/44 | 6/97 | 17.00 | 2.63 | 38.75 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Barry McCarthyIRE | 2024-2025 | 3 | 5 | 78.3 | 12 | 244 | 12 | 4/75 | 6/97 | 20.33 | 3.11 | 39.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Ali UsmanPAK | 2026 | 4 | 6 | 102.5 | 16 | 305 | 12 | 5/95 | 6/119 | 25.42 | 2.97 | 51.42 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Malinga BandaraSL | 2005-2006 | 4 | 7 | 101.4 | 12 | 344 | 12 | 3/84 | 5/153 | 28.67 | 3.38 | 50.83 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau WebsterAUS | 2025-2026 | 11 | 18 | 102.3 | 17 | 345 | 12 | 3/64 | 3/84 | 28.75 | 3.37 | 51.25 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mervyn DillonWI | 2003 | 3 | 6 | 135 | 27 | 361 | 12 | 4/112 | 6/165 | 30.08 | 2.67 | 67.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris MorrisSA | 2016-2017 | 4 | 8 | 103.5 | 15 | 459 | 12 | 3/38 | 5/45 | 38.25 | 4.42 | 51.92 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brian VitoriZIM | 2011-2013 | 4 | 7 | 138.5 | 25 | 464 | 12 | 5/61 | 6/130 | 38.67 | 3.34 | 69.42 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Brandon MavutaZIM | 2018-2023 | 4 | 7 | 127 | 11 | 480 | 12 | 5/140 | 5/170 | 40.00 | 3.78 | 63.50 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Elias SunnyBAN | 2011-2013 | 4 | 7 | 143.5 | 11 | 518 | 12 | 6/94 | 7/128 | 43.17 | 3.60 | 71.92 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nishan PeirisSL | 2024-2025 | 3 | 5 | 131.3 | 12 | 520 | 12 | 6/170 | 9/203 | 43.33 | 3.95 | 65.75 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Will JacksENG | 2022-2026 | 6 | 9 | 120.1 | 11 | 554 | 12 | 6/161 | 6/199 | 46.17 | 4.61 | 60.08 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Syed RaselBAN | 2005-2007 | 6 | 8 | 146.3 | 18 | 573 | 12 | 4/129 | 4/129 | 47.75 | 3.91 | 73.25 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bruce MartinNZ | 2013 | 5 | 9 | 253 | 77 | 646 | 12 | 4/43 | 5/133 | 53.83 | 2.55 | 126.50 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Anderson PhillipWI | 2022-2026 | 7 | 13 | 161 | 12 | 758 | 12 | 3/70 | 4/87 | 63.17 | 4.71 | 80.50 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andile PhehlukwayoSA | 2017-2018 | 4 | 8 | 41.4 | 9 | 147 | 11 | 3/13 | 5/25 | 13.36 | 3.53 | 22.73 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lutho SipamlaSA | 2020-2022 | 3 | 6 | 69.5 | 14 | 245 | 11 | 4/76 | 6/100 | 22.27 | 3.51 | 38.09 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Milinda SiriwardanaSL | 2015-2016 | 5 | 9 | 68.5 | 6 | 257 | 11 | 3/25 | 5/51 | 23.36 | 3.73 | 37.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan AstleNZ | 2004-2006 | 15 | 15 | 98.1 | 26 | 259 | 11 | 3/27 | 6/62 | 23.55 | 2.64 | 53.55 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Charl LangeveldtSA | 2005-2006 | 4 | 7 | 91.3 | 18 | 311 | 11 | 5/46 | 5/96 | 28.27 | 3.40 | 49.91 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| James TredwellENG | 2010-2015 | 2 | 4 | 131 | 39 | 321 | 11 | 4/47 | 6/181 | 29.18 | 2.45 | 71.45 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Shahid AfridiPAK | 2005-2010 | 6 | 11 | 147.4 | 6 | 513 | 11 | 4/95 | 4/111 | 46.64 | 3.47 | 80.55 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Rachin RavindraNZ | 2021-2026 | 24 | 21 | 175 | 34 | 527 | 11 | 3/33 | 4/83 | 47.91 | 3.01 | 95.45 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy BlignautZIM | 2003-2005 | 6 | 8 | 127.4 | 16 | 562 | 11 | 4/86 | 7/115 | 51.09 | 4.40 | 69.64 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mominul HaqueBAN | 2013-2026 | 78 | 50 | 149.1 | 6 | 588 | 11 | 3/4 | 3/9 | 53.45 | 3.94 | 81.36 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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