Bowling Most Wickets Career

Cricket Records in 1990s in Test matches

Most wickets

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5
SK Warne (AUS)	1993-1998	12	21	4117	686.1	230	1342	64	7/56	20.96	1.95	64.32	4	4
J Srinath (IND)	1992-1997	9	18	2487	414.3	99	1186	47	6/21	25.23	2.86	52.91	1	2
A Kumble (IND)	1992-1997	10	20	3336	556.0	142	1238	39	6/53	31.74	2.22	85.53	1	1
D Gough (ENG)	1994-1999	12	18	2366	394.2	77	1261	38	6/42	33.18	3.19	62.26	3	2
DG Cork (ENG)	1995-1998	10	15	2184	364.0	77	1058	37	6/119	28.59	2.90	59.02	3	3
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1994-1998	10	15	2132	355.2	95	924	35	5/42	26.40	2.60	60.91	1	3
M Muralidaran (SL)	1993-1998	5	9	1884	314.0	77	756	32	5/63	23.62	2.40	58.87	3	3
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1997-1998	6	8	1517	252.5	66	666	27	6/78	24.66	2.63	56.18	2	1
CA Walsh (WI)	1992-1999	5	10	1247	207.5	53	518	26	6/80	19.92	2.49	47.96	3	1
BKV Prasad (IND)	1996-1997	6	12	1278	213.0	33	684	25	6/104	27.36	3.21	51.12	0	3
GD McGrath (AUS)	1994-1998	8	14	1787	297.5	95	656	23	6/86	28.52	2.20	77.69	1	1
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1992-1999	5	9	1113	185.3	52	390	21	6/34	18.57	2.10	53.00	0	2
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1993-1994	6	10	1461	243.3	59	616	21	4/33	29.33	2.52	69.57	2	0
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1997-1998	5	9	897	149.3	30	478	20	6/78	23.90	3.19	44.85	1	1
SR Waugh (AUS)	1994-1998	10	14	848	141.2	50	254	17	5/28	14.94	1.79	49.88	1	1
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1994-1996	3	6	591	98.3	20	333	16	9/57	20.81	3.38	36.93	1	1
MN Hart (NZ)	1994-1995	4	8	1090	181.4	34	527	16	5/77	32.93	2.90	68.12	0	1
SB Doull (NZ)	1994-1999	6	8	1188	198.0	57	472	15	5/73	31.46	2.38	79.20	1	1
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1997-1997	3	6	622	103.4	37	287	14	5/54	20.50	2.76	44.42	0	1
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1995-1998	4	7	846	141.0	35	387	13	4/42	29.76	2.74	65.07	1	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	1999-1999	3	5	810	135.0	38	326	12	7/46	27.16	2.41	67.50	0	1
NAM McLean (WI)	1998-1999	4	8	776	129.2	17	457	12	3/53	38.08	3.53	64.66	0	0
PJ Martin (ENG)	1995-1996	3	5	630	105.0	37	218	11	4/60	19.81	2.07	57.27	1	0
MG Bevan (AUS)	1997-1998	4	7	528	88.0	13	250	11	4/32	22.72	2.84	48.00	1	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1997-1998	4	5	788	131.2	28	369	11	5/129	33.54	2.80	71.63	0	1
DJ Nash (NZ)	1994-1999	5	7	936	156.0	38	456	10	4/72	45.60	2.92	93.60	1	0
RK Illingworth (ENG)	1995-1995	3	3	545	90.5	27	187	9	3/37	20.77	2.05	60.55	0	0
BC Strang (ZIM)	1995-1999	3	4	654	109.0	26	310	9	5/101	34.44	2.84	72.66	0	1
M Dillon (WI)	1998-1999	3	6	665	110.5	13	357	9	3/99	39.66	3.22	73.88	0	0
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1994-1994	3	6	681	113.3	25	358	9	4/89	39.77	3.15	75.66	2	0
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1997-1998	6	9	856	142.4	27	366	9	3/49	40.66	2.56	95.11	0	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1993-1998	4	7	778	129.4	27	370	9	3/75	41.11	2.85	86.44	0	0
M Prabhakar (IND)	1992-1993	4	8	864	144.0	31	389	9	4/90	43.22	2.70	96.00	1	0
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1994-1999	3	6	1122	187.0	46	448	9	4/124	49.77	2.39	124.66	1	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1993-1998	4	7	480	80.0	19	227	8	4/53	28.37	2.83	60.00	1	0
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-1996	3	6	549	91.3	17	248	8	4/43	31.00	2.71	68.62	1	0
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	1997-1998	2	4	509	84.5	16	253	8	3/28	31.62	2.98	63.62	0	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1992-1993	4	8	990	165.0	46	299	8	3/43	37.37	1.81	123.75	0	0
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1993-1998	5	8	870	145.0	41	301	8	3/14	37.62	2.07	108.75	0	0
DK Morrison (NZ)	1994-1995	3	6	762	127.0	28	362	8	4/70	45.25	2.85	95.25	1	0
CL Hooper (WI)	1998-1999	5	8	854	142.2	27	372	8	3/117	46.50	2.61	106.75	0	0
FA Rose (WI)	1998-1998	1	2	222	37.0	6	115	7	7/84	16.42	3.10	31.71	0	1
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1999-1999	2	2	397	66.1	14	200	7	4/93	28.57	3.02	56.71	1	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	1999-1999	3	4	744	124.0	30	353	7	4/153	50.42	2.84	106.28	1	0
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1998-1998	3	6	468	78.0	9	257	6	5/43	42.83	3.29	78.00	0	1
A Flintoff (ENG)	1998-1999	5	9	587	97.5	21	286	6	2/31	47.66	2.92	97.83	0	0
TBA May (AUS)	1993-1994	4	7	1068	178.0	57	397	6	2/26	66.16	2.23	178.00	0	0
GR Larsen (NZ)	1995-1995	1	2	255	42.3	13	88	5	3/57	17.60	2.07	51.00	0	0
ACI Lock (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	180	30.0	5	105	5	3/68	21.00	3.50	36.00	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1993-1998	5	8	270	45.0	7	118	5	3/39	23.60	2.62	54.00	0	0
SCG MacGill (AUS)	1998-1998	1	2	216	36.0	8	134	5	3/22	26.80	3.72	43.20	0	0
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1995-1995	1	2	334	55.4	8	184	5	3/102	36.80	3.30	66.80	0	0
JC Adams (WI)	1992-1992	1	2	161	26.5	5	59	4	4/43	14.75	2.19	40.25	1	0
JE Benjamin (ENG)	1994-1994	1	2	168	28.0	3	80	4	4/42	20.00	2.85	42.00	1	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	192	32.0	5	116	4	2/41	29.00	3.62	48.00	0	0
SA Thomson (NZ)	1994-1995	3	4	336	56.0	17	126	4	3/65	31.50	2.25	84.00	0	0
MC Ilott (ENG)	1995-1995	2	2	268	44.4	10	130	4	3/48	32.50	2.91	67.00	0	0
CPH Ramanayake (SL)	1993-1993	2	3	330	55.0	10	164	4	3/75	41.00	2.98	82.50	0	0
M Mbangwa (ZIM)	1999-1999	2	2	378	63.0	15	166	4	2/75	41.50	2.63	94.50	0	0
MG Hughes (AUS)	1994-1994	2	4	420	70.0	13	237	4	3/59	59.25	3.38	105.00	0	0
SLV Raju (IND)	1992-1993	2	4	786	131.0	43	242	4	3/73	60.50	1.84	196.50	0	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	1993-1998	12	14	618	103.0	28	268	4	2/28	67.00	2.60	154.50	0	0
Fazl-e-Akbar (PAK)	1998-1998	1	2	78	13.0	4	32	3	2/16	10.66	2.46	26.00	0	0
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1993-1993	3	5	204	34.0	17	48	3	1/7	16.00	1.41	68.00	0	0
RP de Groen (NZ)	1994-1994	1	2	198	33.0	5	80	3	2/59	26.66	2.42	66.00	0	0
AD Mullally (ENG)	1999-1999	1	1	204	34.0	7	80	3	3/80	26.66	2.35	68.00	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-1997	5	7	234	39.0	9	95	3	2/36	31.66	2.43	78.00	0	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	210	35.0	8	103	3	2/79	34.33	2.94	70.00	0	0
Kabir Khan (PAK)	1995-1995	1	2	223	37.1	4	118	3	2/60	39.33	3.17	74.33	0	0
Aamer Nazir (PAK)	1995-1995	1	2	157	26.1	2	122	3	2/67	40.66	4.66	52.33	0	0
GS Blewett (AUS)	1997-1998	6	9	321	53.3	16	135	3	1/13	45.00	2.52	107.00	0	0
GA Hick (ENG)	1994-1998	10	11	562	93.4	29	215	3	1/22	71.66	2.29	187.33	0	0
AR Kapoor (IND)	1996-1996	1	2	126	21.0	10	29	2	2/19	14.50	1.38	63.00	0	0
M Watkinson (ENG)	1996-1996	1	2	114	19.0	3	59	2	2/35	29.50	3.10	57.00	0	0
C White (ENG)	1994-1994	1	2	96	16.0	2	61	2	2/43	30.50	3.81	48.00	0	0
MA Butcher (ENG)	1998-1999	6	4	134	22.2	5	69	2	2/32	34.50	3.08	67.00	0	0
DW Headley (ENG)	1998-1998	1	1	132	22.0	2	69	2	2/69	34.50	3.13	66.00	0	0
Ali Hussain Rizvi (PAK)	1997-1997	1	1	111	18.3	1	72	2	2/72	36.00	3.89	55.50	0	0
RJ Shastri (IND)	1992-1992	3	4	186	31.0	4	74	2	2/38	37.00	2.38	93.00	0	0
DJ Johnson (IND)	1996-1996	1	2	144	24.0	3	91	2	2/52	45.50	3.79	72.00	0	0
MA Ealham (ENG)	1998-1998	2	2	228	38.0	10	105	2	1/50	52.50	2.76	114.00	0	0
KCG Benjamin (WI)	1992-1992	1	2	204	34.0	5	108	2	2/87	54.00	3.17	102.00	0	0
PK Wijetunge (SL)	1993-1993	1	2	312	52.0	5	118	2	1/58	59.00	2.26	156.00	0	0
ND Hirwani (IND)	1996-1996	2	3	240	40.0	6	129	2	2/38	64.50	3.22	120.00	0	0
DN Patel (NZ)	1995-1995	1	2	282	47.0	8	135	2	2/81	67.50	2.87	141.00	0	0
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1995-1999	3	3	354	59.0	17	184	2	2/95	92.00	3.11	177.00	0	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1993-1993	2	3	546	91.0	25	199	2	1/29	99.50	2.18	273.00	0	0
CZ Harris (NZ)	1999-1999	3	3	570	95.0	19	237	2	2/94	118.50	2.49	285.00	0	0
TR Gripper (ZIM)	1999-1999	2	1	48	8.0	1	28	1	1/28	28.00	3.50	48.00	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1992-1997	10	6	70	11.4	4	32	1	1/9	32.00	2.74	70.00	0	0
DNT Zoysa (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	84	14.0	2	40	1	1/29	40.00	2.85	84.00	0	0
CJ Adams (ENG)	1999-1999	3	1	78	13.0	3	42	1	1/42	42.00	3.23	78.00	0	0
RS Kalpage (SL)	1993-1993	1	2	155	25.5	8	44	1	1/23	44.00	1.70	155.00	0	0
DK Liyanage (SL)	1993-1993	1	2	150	25.0	5	75	1	1/58	75.00	3.00	150.00	0	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1995-1998	5	5	152	25.2	4	87	1	1/47	87.00	3.43	152.00	0	0
C Pringle (NZ)	1994-1995	2	2	258	43.0	10	92	1	1/69	92.00	2.13	258.00	0	0
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1999-1999	1	2	169	28.1	4	98	1	1/89	98.00	3.47	169.00	0	0
BP Patterson (WI)	1992-1992	1	2	180	30.0	5	105	1	1/79	105.00	3.50	180.00	0	0
AF Giles (ENG)	1998-1998	1	1	216	36.0	7	106	1	1/106	106.00	2.94	216.00	0	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	1995-1999	3	3	264	44.0	9	110	1	1/44	110.00	2.50	264.00	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:

South Africa v England at Durban, 3rd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1480]

Australia v India at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1479]

New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 1999 [Test # 1478]