Bowling Most Wickets Career IN Australia

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches IN Australia

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
DK Lillee (AUS)	1971-1980	23	44	5917	-	123	2924	117	6/26	24.99	2.96	50.57	7	6
JR Thomson (AUS)	1972-1979	20	35	4348	-	85	2276	93	6/46	24.47	3.14	46.75	8	4
MHN Walker (AUS)	1972-1977	15	27	3924	490.4	91	1688	58	8/143	29.10	2.58	67.65	4	2
AA Mallett (AUS)	1971-1976	18	33	4125	515.5	112	1621	57	8/59	28.43	2.35	72.36	4	1
RM Hogg (AUS)	1978-1980	10	18	2556	-	81	909	53	6/74	17.15	2.13	48.22	3	5
RGD Willis (ENG)	1971-1979	17	34	3485	-	68	1535	52	5/44	29.51	2.64	67.01	2	2
AG Hurst (AUS)	1974-1979	10	19	2742	342.6	63	1056	43	5/28	24.55	2.31	63.76	3	2
DL Underwood (ENG)	1970-1979	12	23	3552	-	114	1284	41	7/113	31.31	2.16	86.63	2	1
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1973-1977	11	20	1881	235.1	33	970	36	5/34	26.94	3.09	52.25	2	1
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1979	7	12	1753	-	48	743	34	6/78	21.85	2.54	51.55	2	2
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS)	1971-1977	11	21	3394	424.2	110	1162	34	4/38	34.17	2.05	99.82	1	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1972-1979	6	12	2072	259.0	48	848	33	9/86	25.69	2.45	62.78	2	1
G Dymock (AUS)	1974-1980	8	15	2434	-	66	835	32	6/34	26.09	2.05	76.06	1	2
JA Snow (ENG)	1970-1971	6	12	1805	225.5	47	708	31	7/40	22.83	2.35	58.22	1	2
BS Bedi (IND)	1977-1978	5	10	1759	219.7	39	740	31	5/55	23.87	2.52	56.74	2	3
WM Clark (AUS)	1977-1979	6	11	1889	236.1	37	804	29	4/46	27.72	2.55	65.13	5	0
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1977-1978	5	10	1579	197.3	24	704	28	6/52	25.14	2.67	56.39	1	3
AME Roberts (WI)	1975-1980	7	14	1615	-	27	803	28	7/54	28.67	2.98	57.67	1	1
Imran Khan (PAK)	1976-1979	5	10	1716	214.4	36	804	25	6/63	32.16	2.81	68.64	1	3
G Miller (ENG)	1978-1979	7	12	1543	-	56	412	23	5/44	17.91	1.60	67.08	0	1
GS Chappell (AUS)	1970-1980	30	30	2036	-	59	710	23	5/61	30.86	2.09	88.52	0	1
JD Higgs (AUS)	1978-1980	6	11	1782	-	51	590	22	5/148	26.81	1.98	81.00	1	1
P Lever (ENG)	1970-1975	7	14	1637	204.5	33	653	22	6/38	29.68	2.39	74.40	1	1
M Hendrick (ENG)	1974-1979	7	13	1438	179.6	36	418	21	3/19	19.90	1.74	68.47	0	0
KD Walters (AUS)	1970-1977	20	28	1424	178.0	33	550	20	4/39	27.50	2.31	71.20	1	0
AW Greig (ENG)	1974-1977	7	12	1453	181.5	22	747	19	4/56	39.31	3.08	76.47	3	0
MA Holding (WI)	1975-1980	7	14	1623	-	32	862	18	4/40	47.88	3.18	90.16	2	0
CM Old (ENG)	1974-1978	4	7	947	118.3	12	437	17	4/104	25.70	2.76	55.70	1	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1978-1979	4	8	1156	144.4	49	306	16	4/46	19.12	1.58	72.25	2	0
LR Gibbs (WI)	1975-1976	6	11	1861	232.5	48	652	16	5/102	40.75	2.10	116.31	0	1
GG Arnold (ENG)	1974-1975	4	8	1129	141.1	23	528	14	5/86	37.71	2.80	80.64	0	1
JW Gleeson (AUS)	1970-1971	5	9	1768	221.0	57	605	14	4/83	43.21	2.05	126.28	1	0
VA Holder (WI)	1975-1976	3	5	872	109.0	7	513	13	5/108	39.46	3.52	67.07	0	1
AL Thomson (AUS)	1970-1971	4	8	1519	189.7	33	654	12	3/79	54.50	2.58	126.58	0	0
B Yardley (AUS)	1978-1979	6	12	1658	207.2	29	679	12	4/134	56.58	2.45	138.16	1	0
J Garner (WI)	1979-1980	2	4	592	98.4	27	219	11	4/55	19.90	2.21	53.81	1	0
KD Ghavri (IND)	1977-1978	3	6	524	65.4	8	271	11	4/45	24.63	3.10	47.63	1	0
BD Julien (WI)	1975-1976	3	5	548	68.4	8	303	11	3/32	27.54	3.31	49.81	0	0
JB Gannon (AUS)	1977-1978	3	5	726	90.6	13	361	11	4/77	32.81	2.98	66.00	1	0
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1976-1977	3	6	768	96.0	17	374	11	4/84	34.00	2.92	69.81	2	0
TJ Jenner (AUS)	1970-1975	5	10	1054	131.6	28	402	11	3/42	36.54	2.28	95.81	0	0
Saleem Altaf (PAK)	1972-1977	5	8	1021	127.5	12	529	11	4/60	48.09	3.10	92.81	1	0
CEH Croft (WI)	1979-1980	2	4	531	88.3	15	274	10	3/27	27.40	3.09	53.10	0	0
R Illingworth (ENG)	1970-1971	6	11	1056	132.0	43	349	10	3/39	34.90	1.98	105.60	0	0
JK Lever (ENG)	1977-1978	2	4	385	48.1	4	179	9	4/28	19.88	2.78	42.77	1	0
S Madan Lal (IND)	1977-1977	2	4	440	55.0	6	197	9	5/72	21.88	2.68	48.88	0	1
KD Boyce (WI)	1975-1976	4	8	658	82.2	6	361	9	3/75	40.11	3.29	73.11	0	0
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1974	3	3	432	54.0	7	230	8	4/102	28.75	3.19	54.00	1	0
RAL Massie (AUS)	1972-1973	2	4	544	68.0	16	238	8	4/70	29.75	2.62	68.00	1	0
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1972-1979	8	9	583	72.7	4	318	8	4/58	39.75	3.27	72.87	1	0
M Amarnath (IND)	1977-1978	5	9	568	71.0	14	228	7	2/24	32.57	2.40	81.14	0	0
K Shuttleworth (ENG)	1970-1970	2	4	605	75.5	13	242	7	5/47	34.57	2.40	86.42	0	1
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1974	3	4	535	66.7	9	255	7	4/33	36.42	2.85	76.42	1	0
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1970-1971	3	6	884	110.4	14	351	7	4/66	50.14	2.38	126.28	1	0
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1974-1975	4	7	979	122.3	30	360	7	2/43	51.42	2.20	139.85	0	0
AR Dell (AUS)	1971-1974	2	4	559	69.7	18	160	6	3/65	26.66	1.71	93.16	0	0
IW Callen (AUS)	1978-1978	1	2	440	55.0	5	191	6	3/83	31.83	2.60	73.33	0	0
IM Chappell (AUS)	1970-1976	24	18	414	51.6	8	197	6	1/4	32.83	2.85	69.00	0	0
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1976-1979	5	7	466	58.2	9	220	6	3/85	36.66	2.83	77.66	0	0
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1977-1978	4	8	980	122.4	32	279	6	4/51	46.50	1.70	163.33	1	0
BL D'Oliveira (ENG)	1970-1971	6	10	912	114.0	28	290	6	2/15	48.33	1.90	152.00	0	0
DR O'Sullivan (NZ)	1973-1974	3	2	461	57.5	7	228	5	5/148	45.60	2.96	92.20	0	1
Majid Khan (PAK)	1972-1979	8	7	710	88.6	6	351	5	2/88	70.20	2.96	142.00	0	0
Asif Masood (PAK)	1972-1977	4	6	656	82.0	3	482	5	3/110	96.40	4.40	131.20	0	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1973-1974	3	3	293	36.5	4	120	4	2/31	30.00	2.45	73.25	0	0
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1972-1979	8	5	392	49.0	8	202	4	3/52	50.50	3.09	98.00	0	0
GJ Cosier (AUS)	1975-1978	13	15	719	89.7	22	257	4	2/26	64.25	2.14	179.75	0	0
RB Simpson (AUS)	1977-1978	5	8	524	65.4	9	283	4	1/11	70.75	3.24	131.00	0	0
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1972-1973	3	5	446	55.6	7	308	4	2/101	77.00	4.14	111.50	0	0
AL Mann (AUS)	1977-1978	4	7	552	69.0	4	316	4	3/12	79.00	3.43	138.00	0	0
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1976-1979	2	2	209	26.1	4	83	3	3/48	27.66	2.38	69.66	0	0
GR Dilley (ENG)	1979-1979	1	2	216	36.0	4	97	3	2/47	32.33	2.69	72.00	0	0
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1980	8	7	434	-	19	120	3	2/35	40.00	1.65	144.66	0	0
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1979-1979	1	2	64	8.0	0	34	2	2/23	17.00	3.18	32.00	0	0
MJF Shrimpton (NZ)	1973-1974	2	1	56	7.0	0	39	2	2/39	19.50	4.17	28.00	0	0
BL Cairns (NZ)	1974-1974	1	1	168	21.0	4	73	2	2/73	36.50	2.60	84.00	0	0
PR Sleep (AUS)	1979-1979	1	2	127	15.7	2	78	2	1/16	39.00	3.68	63.50	0	0
PH Carlson (AUS)	1979-1979	2	3	368	46.0	10	99	2	2/41	49.50	1.61	184.00	0	0
RJ Bright (AUS)	1979-1979	2	4	366	61.0	23	141	2	1/30	70.50	2.31	183.00	0	0
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1977-1977	1	2	408	51.0	13	141	2	2/55	70.50	2.07	204.00	0	0
B Andrews (NZ)	1973-1974	2	3	256	32.0	3	154	2	2/40	77.00	3.60	128.00	0	0
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1970-1974	10	10	741	92.5	20	261	2	1/41	130.50	2.11	370.50	0	0
KH Eastwood (AUS)	1971-1971	1	1	40	5.0	0	21	1	1/21	21.00	3.15	40.00	0	0
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1975-1980	8	4	133	-	1	53	1	1/7	53.00	2.39	133.00	0	0
RC Fredericks (WI)	1975-1976	6	5	104	13.0	1	62	1	1/29	62.00	3.57	104.00	0	0
CL King (WI)	1979-1979	1	2	162	27.0	7	63	1	1/50	63.00	2.33	162.00	0	0
AN Connolly (AUS)	1971-1971	1	2	216	27.0	3	81	1	1/43	81.00	2.25	216.00	0	0
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1979-1979	2	3	221	27.5	2	91	1	1/33	91.00	2.47	221.00	0	0
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1970-1977	11	6	160	20.0	1	101	1	1/48	101.00	3.78	160.00	0	0
Inshan Ali (WI)	1975-1975	1	2	216	27.0	1	124	1	1/67	124.00	3.44	216.00	0	0

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]