Bowling Most Wickets Career - vs England

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches - vs England

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
DK Lillee (AUS)	1971-1979	19	37	5391	-	221	2115	102	6/26	20.73	2.35	52.85	6	7
BS Bedi (IND)	1971-1979	19	32	6589	1098.1	337	2303	78	6/71	29.52	2.09	84.47	5	4
JR Thomson (AUS)	1974-1979	15	28	3849	-	140	1732	75	6/46	23.09	2.69	51.32	8	3
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1971-1979	16	27	4211	701.5	163	1817	69	8/79	26.33	2.58	61.02	2	7
MHN Walker (AUS)	1974-1977	16	30	4912	-	200	1858	56	8/143	33.17	2.26	87.71	3	2
AA Mallett (AUS)	1971-1975	13	24	3165	-	144	1182	42	5/114	28.14	2.24	75.35	3	1
RM Hogg (AUS)	1978-1979	6	11	1740	217.4	60	527	41	6/74	12.85	1.81	42.43	2	5
RO Collinge (NZ)	1971-1978	11	18	2661	-	93	955	39	5/74	24.48	2.15	68.23	2	1
AME Roberts (WI)	1974-1976	6	12	1630	271.4	81	661	31	6/37	21.32	2.43	52.58	0	3
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1972-1977	9	15	2416	402.4	105	858	31	4/16	27.67	2.13	77.93	4	0
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1971-1974	9	16	2591	431.5	125	1029	31	5/116	33.19	2.38	83.58	3	1
KD Boyce (WI)	1973-1974	7	12	1301	216.5	45	618	30	6/77	20.60	2.85	43.36	3	2
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1978	7	12	1968	-	65	784	29	6/26	27.03	2.39	67.86	3	2
MA Holding (WI)	1976-1976	4	8	957	159.3	54	356	28	8/92	12.71	2.23	34.17	0	3
LR Gibbs (WI)	1973-1974	8	15	2779	463.1	148	888	27	6/108	32.88	1.91	102.92	0	1
AG Hurst (AUS)	1978-1979	6	11	1634	204.2	44	577	25	5/28	23.08	2.11	65.36	2	1
BD Julien (WI)	1973-1976	10	19	2220	370.0	106	812	25	5/57	32.48	2.19	88.80	0	1
VA Holder (WI)	1973-1976	7	14	1680	280.0	84	646	24	4/56	26.91	2.30	70.00	1	0
RAL Massie (AUS)	1972-1972	4	7	1195	199.1	58	409	23	8/53	17.78	2.05	51.95	1	2
Asif Masood (PAK)	1971-1974	7	13	1493	248.5	59	631	22	5/111	28.68	2.53	67.86	1	1
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1971-1979	12	19	2343	390.3	72	1043	22	4/52	47.40	2.67	106.50	1	0
GS Sobers (WI)	1973-1974	7	14	1833	305.3	116	590	20	3/27	29.50	1.93	91.65	0	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1973-1978	9	14	1942	-	90	618	20	5/39	30.90	1.90	97.10	2	1
JD Higgs (AUS)	1978-1979	5	10	1574	196.6	47	468	19	5/148	24.63	1.78	82.84	1	1
KD Walters (AUS)	1970-1977	26	24	1111	-	29	420	17	4/34	24.70	2.26	65.35	1	0
G Dymock (AUS)	1975-1979	5	9	1504	-	43	485	17	6/34	28.52	1.93	88.47	0	1
JW Gleeson (AUS)	1970-1972	8	14	2228	-	85	762	17	4/83	44.82	2.05	131.05	1	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1979-1979	4	5	1043	173.5	49	495	16	5/146	30.93	2.84	65.18	0	1
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1977-1978	6	8	1606	-	75	428	14	3/56	30.57	1.59	114.71	0	0
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1971-1974	9	14	1176	196.0	54	489	14	4/93	34.92	2.49	84.00	1	0
HJ Howarth (NZ)	1971-1975	6	9	1598	-	65	559	14	4/46	39.92	2.09	114.14	2	0
KD Ghavri (IND)	1976-1979	7	10	1230	205.0	45	597	14	5/33	42.64	2.91	87.85	0	1
S Abid Ali (IND)	1971-1974	10	16	1447	241.1	41	671	14	4/64	47.92	2.78	103.35	1	0
WW Daniel (WI)	1976-1976	4	7	648	108.0	28	317	13	4/53	24.38	2.93	49.84	1	0
SL Boock (NZ)	1978-1978	6	8	1153	-	73	318	13	5/67	24.46	1.65	88.69	0	1
LS Pascoe (AUS)	1977-1977	3	5	826	137.4	35	363	13	4/80	27.92	2.63	63.53	2	0
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1978	6	9	1125	-	26	550	13	4/42	42.30	2.93	86.53	1	0
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1977-1978	3	5	1056	132.0	31	305	12	6/44	25.41	1.73	88.00	1	1
Saleem Altaf (PAK)	1971-1973	5	10	940	156.4	40	371	12	4/11	30.91	2.36	78.33	1	0
AL Thomson (AUS)	1970-1971	4	8	1519	189.7	33	654	12	3/79	54.50	2.58	126.58	0	0
KJ O'Keeffe (AUS)	1971-1977	6	12	1675	-	67	677	12	3/48	56.41	2.42	139.58	0	0
RS Cunis (NZ)	1971-1971	2	4	535	66.7	11	189	10	6/76	18.90	2.11	53.50	0	1
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1978-1978	5	7	986	-	35	409	10	4/132	40.90	2.48	98.60	1	0
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1975-1977	2	4	380	-	18	190	9	6/85	21.11	3.00	42.22	0	1
BP Bracewell (NZ)	1978-1978	3	5	536	89.2	14	282	9	3/110	31.33	3.15	59.55	0	0
TJ Jenner (AUS)	1970-1975	4	8	862	107.6	25	312	9	3/42	34.66	2.17	95.77	0	0
Pervez Sajjad (PAK)	1971-1973	5	9	901	150.1	45	363	9	3/46	40.33	2.41	100.11	0	0
BR Taylor (NZ)	1973-1973	3	5	816	136.0	24	395	9	4/53	43.88	2.90	90.66	1	0
GS Chappell (AUS)	1970-1979	27	24	1618	-	56	578	9	2/54	64.22	2.14	179.77	0	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1971-1978	13	17	1610	-	74	534	8	2/14	66.75	1.99	201.25	0	0
AG Barrett (WI)	1974-1974	2	3	744	124.0	46	260	7	3/86	37.14	2.09	106.28	0	0
ED Solkar (IND)	1971-1977	12	20	798	133.0	32	350	7	3/28	50.00	2.63	114.00	0	0
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1970-1971	3	6	884	110.4	14	351	7	4/66	50.14	2.38	126.28	1	0
B Yardley (AUS)	1978-1979	4	8	906	113.2	12	389	7	3/41	55.57	2.57	129.42	0	0
MF Malone (AUS)	1977-1977	1	2	342	57.0	24	77	6	5/63	12.83	1.35	57.00	0	1
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1971-1974	9	9	468	78.0	20	176	6	3/37	29.33	2.25	78.00	0	0
RJ Bright (AUS)	1977-1979	4	7	583	97.1	38	183	6	3/69	30.50	1.88	97.16	0	0
DJ Colley (AUS)	1972-1972	3	6	729	121.3	20	312	6	3/83	52.00	2.56	121.50	0	0
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1973-1978	9	10	786	-	27	330	6	1/2	55.00	2.51	131.00	0	0
Inshan Ali (WI)	1973-1974	3	6	882	147.0	43	349	6	3/86	58.16	2.37	147.00	0	0
AR Dell (AUS)	1971-1971	1	2	343	42.7	11	97	5	3/65	19.40	1.69	68.60	0	0
CH Lloyd (WI)	1973-1976	13	13	462	77.0	27	111	5	2/13	22.20	1.44	92.40	0	0
Liaqat Ali (PAK)	1977-1978	4	5	656	-	22	269	5	3/80	53.80	2.46	131.20	0	0
S Madan Lal (IND)	1974-1977	4	7	726	121.0	30	274	5	2/43	54.80	2.26	145.20	0	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1971-1974	4	6	840	140.0	35	313	5	2/48	62.60	2.23	168.00	0	0
RJ Inverarity (AUS)	1972-1972	3	4	366	61.0	26	90	4	3/26	22.50	1.47	91.50	0	0
V Pollard (NZ)	1971-1973	4	5	426	-	22	152	4	2/24	38.00	2.14	106.50	0	0
IM Chappell (AUS)	1970-1975	21	11	464	-	18	202	4	1/10	50.50	2.61	116.00	0	0
BL Cairns (NZ)	1975-1978	4	5	878	-	37	278	4	2/65	69.50	1.89	219.50	0	0
GD Watson (AUS)	1972-1972	2	4	240	40.0	14	92	3	1/23	30.66	2.30	80.00	0	0
MJF Shrimpton (NZ)	1971-1971	2	4	189	23.5	0	118	3	3/35	39.33	3.74	63.00	0	0
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1977-1978	6	4	226	-	9	88	2	1/16	44.00	2.33	113.00	0	0
CL King (WI)	1976-1976	3	3	234	39.0	11	95	2	1/30	47.50	2.43	117.00	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
Majid Khan (PAK)	1971-1974	8	7	258	43.0	9	108	2	2/51	54.00	2.51	129.00	0	0
MG Webb (NZ)	1971-1971	1	2	232	29.0	0	144	2	1/50	72.00	3.72	116.00	0	0
M Amarnath (IND)	1976-1979	4	5	374	62.2	16	156	2	2/53	78.00	2.50	187.00	0	0
RC Fredericks (WI)	1973-1976	13	12	490	81.4	18	235	2	1/12	117.50	2.87	245.00	0	0
KR Stackpole (AUS)	1970-1972	11	11	843	-	27	296	2	1/41	148.00	2.10	421.50	0	0
RW Morgan (NZ)	1971-1971	2	1	48	6.0	0	16	1	1/16	16.00	2.00	48.00	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
Saeed Ahmed (PAK)	1971-1971	1	2	114	19.0	4	43	1	1/30	43.00	2.26	114.00	0	0
Javed Miandad (PAK)	1977-1978	6	4	106	-	0	50	1	1/14	50.00	2.83	106.00	0	0
IVA Richards (WI)	1976-1976	4	4	186	31.0	12	56	1	1/11	56.00	1.80	186.00	0	0
AR Border (AUS)	1978-1979	4	4	260	-	13	57	1	1/31	57.00	1.31	260.00	0	0
SA Durani (IND)	1972-1973	3	3	138	23.0	6	59	1	1/24	59.00	2.56	138.00	0	0
RR Jumadeen (WI)	1976-1976	1	2	168	28.0	8	64	1	1/23	64.00	2.28	168.00	0	0
GP Howarth (NZ)	1975-1978	8	2	168	-	1	66	1	1/47	66.00	2.35	168.00	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
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	1975-1978	2	3	488	61.0	10	211	1	1/94	211.00	2.59	488.00	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]