| Player | Span | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | Econ | SR | 5 | 10 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAR de Silva (SL) | 1985-1991 | 10 | 2328 | 1032 | 8 | 2/67 | 2/124 | 129.00 | 2.65 | 291.0 | 0 | 0 |
| ML Jaisimha (IND) | 1959-1971 | 39 | 2097 | 829 | 9 | 2/54 | 2/54 | 92.11 | 2.37 | 233.0 | 0 | 0 |
| IDK Salisbury (ENG) | 1992-2000 | 15 | 2492 | 1539 | 20 | 4/163 | 5/122 | 76.95 | 3.70 | 124.6 | 0 | 0 |
| Rubel Hossain (BAN) | 2009-2020 | 27 | 4223 | 2764 | 36 | 5/166 | 5/210 | 76.77 | 3.92 | 117.3 | 1 | 0 |
| CZ Harris (NZ) | 1992-2002 | 23 | 2560 | 1170 | 16 | 2/16 | 3/117 | 73.12 | 2.74 | 160.0 | 0 | 0 |
| DR O'Sullivan (NZ) | 1973-1976 | 11 | 2744 | 1224 | 18 | 5/148 | 5/148 | 68.00 | 2.67 | 152.4 | 1 | 0 |
| KR Stackpole (AUS) | 1966-1974 | 43 | 2321 | 1001 | 15 | 2/33 | 2/57 | 66.73 | 2.58 | 154.7 | 0 | 0 |
| IM Chappell (AUS) | 1964-1980 | 75 | 2873 | 1316 | 20 | 2/21 | 2/31 | 65.80 | 2.74 | 143.6 | 0 | 0 |
| MF Maharoof (SL) | 2004-2011 | 22 | 2940 | 1631 | 25 | 4/52 | 5/122 | 65.24 | 3.32 | 117.6 | 0 | 0 |
| A Ranatunga (SL) | 1982-2000 | 93 | 2373 | 1040 | 16 | 2/17 | 2/20 | 65.00 | 2.62 | 148.3 | 0 | 0 |
| HA Gomes (WI) | 1976-1987 | 60 | 2401 | 930 | 15 | 2/20 | 3/39 | 62.00 | 2.32 | 160.0 | 0 | 0 |
| BA Murphy (ZIM) | 2000-2001 | 11 | 2153 | 1113 | 18 | 3/32 | 4/55 | 61.83 | 3.10 | 119.6 | 0 | 0 |
| GW Flower (ZIM) | 1992-2004 | 67 | 3378 | 1537 | 25 | 4/41 | 8/104 | 61.48 | 2.73 | 135.1 | 0 | 0 |
| IVA Richards (WI) | 1974-1991 | 121 | 5170 | 1964 | 32 | 2/17 | 3/51 | 61.37 | 2.27 | 161.5 | 0 | 0 |
| VS Hazare (IND) | 1946-1953 | 30 | 2840 | 1220 | 20 | 4/29 | 4/29 | 61.00 | 2.57 | 142.0 | 0 | 0 |
| Abdur Razzak (BAN) | 2006-2018 | 13 | 3015 | 1673 | 28 | 4/63 | 5/123 | 59.75 | 3.32 | 107.6 | 0 | 0 |
| MN Samuels (WI) | 2000-2016 | 71 | 4392 | 2445 | 41 | 4/13 | 6/50 | 59.63 | 3.34 | 107.1 | 0 | 0 |
| ED Solkar (IND) | 1969-1977 | 27 | 2265 | 1070 | 18 | 3/28 | 3/38 | 59.44 | 2.83 | 125.8 | 0 | 0 |
| Tapash Baisya (BAN) | 2002-2005 | 21 | 3370 | 2137 | 36 | 4/72 | 6/117 | 59.36 | 3.80 | 93.6 | 0 | 0 |
| GI Allott (NZ) | 1996-1999 | 10 | 2023 | 1111 | 19 | 4/74 | 4/106 | 58.47 | 3.29 | 106.4 | 0 | 0 |
| Manjural Islam (BAN) | 2001-2004 | 17 | 2970 | 1605 | 28 | 6/81 | 6/81 | 57.32 | 3.24 | 106.0 | 1 | 0 |
| Enamul Haque (BAN) | 2001-2003 | 10 | 2230 | 1027 | 18 | 4/136 | 4/136 | 57.05 | 2.76 | 123.8 | 0 | 0 |
| GA Hick (ENG) | 1991-2001 | 65 | 3057 | 1306 | 23 | 4/126 | 5/28 | 56.78 | 2.56 | 132.9 | 0 | 0 |
| DCS Compton (ENG) | 1937-1957 | 78 | 2710 | 1410 | 25 | 5/70 | 5/77 | 56.40 | 3.12 | 108.4 | 1 | 0 |
| JB Mortimore (ENG) | 1959-1964 | 9 | 2162 | 733 | 13 | 3/36 | 3/60 | 56.38 | 2.03 | 166.3 | 0 | 0 |
| DM de Silva (SL) | 2016-2025 | 63 | 4029 | 2239 | 40 | 3/25 | 5/51 | 55.97 | 3.33 | 100.7 | 0 | 0 |
| M Amarnath (IND) | 1969-1988 | 69 | 3676 | 1782 | 32 | 4/63 | 4/63 | 55.68 | 2.90 | 114.8 | 0 | 0 |
| AD Mathews (SL) | 2009-2025 | 118 | 3978 | 1798 | 33 | 4/44 | 4/60 | 54.48 | 2.71 | 120.5 | 0 | 0 |
| SR Tendulkar (IND) | 1989-2013 | 200 | 4240 | 2492 | 46 | 3/10 | 3/14 | 54.17 | 3.52 | 92.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Majid Khan (PAK) | 1964-1983 | 63 | 3584 | 1456 | 27 | 4/45 | 4/56 | 53.92 | 2.43 | 132.7 | 0 | 0 |
| KC Brathwaite (WI) | 2011-2025 | 98 | 2809 | 1558 | 29 | 6/29 | 6/29 | 53.72 | 3.32 | 96.8 | 1 | 0 |
| Mohammad Sami (PAK) | 2001-2012 | 36 | 7499 | 4483 | 85 | 5/36 | 8/106 | 52.74 | 3.58 | 88.2 | 2 | 0 |
| SC Ganguly (IND) | 1996-2008 | 113 | 3117 | 1681 | 32 | 3/28 | 3/37 | 52.53 | 3.23 | 97.4 | 0 | 0 |
| EJ Gray (NZ) | 1983-1988 | 10 | 2076 | 886 | 17 | 3/73 | 4/64 | 52.11 | 2.56 | 122.1 | 0 | 0 |
| Shahadat Hossain (BAN) | 2005-2015 | 38 | 5380 | 3731 | 72 | 6/27 | 9/97 | 51.81 | 4.16 | 74.7 | 4 | 0 |
| L Tuckett (SA) | 1947-1949 | 9 | 2104 | 980 | 19 | 5/68 | 6/195 | 51.57 | 2.79 | 110.7 | 2 | 0 |
| B Mitchell (SA) | 1929-1949 | 42 | 2525 | 1380 | 27 | 5/87 | 5/87 | 51.11 | 3.27 | 93.5 | 1 | 0 |
| DJ Capel (ENG) | 1987-1990 | 15 | 2000 | 1064 | 21 | 3/88 | 4/154 | 50.66 | 3.19 | 95.2 | 0 | 0 |
| AM Moir (NZ) | 1951-1959 | 17 | 2650 | 1418 | 28 | 6/155 | 6/155 | 50.64 | 3.21 | 94.6 | 2 | 0 |
| RR Sarwan (WI) | 2000-2011 | 87 | 2022 | 1163 | 23 | 4/37 | 7/96 | 50.56 | 3.45 | 87.9 | 0 | 0 |
| Khaled Ahmed (BAN) | 2018-2025 | 16 | 2472 | 1454 | 29 | 5/106 | 5/86 | 50.13 | 3.52 | 85.2 | 1 | 0 |
| SC Williams (ZIM) | 2013-2025 | 20 | 2356 | 1249 | 25 | 3/20 | 6/111 | 49.96 | 3.18 | 94.2 | 0 | 0 |
| MN Hart (NZ) | 1994-1995 | 14 | 3086 | 1438 | 29 | 5/77 | 8/134 | 49.58 | 2.79 | 106.4 | 1 | 0 |
| JC Adams (WI) | 1992-2001 | 54 | 2853 | 1336 | 27 | 5/17 | 5/49 | 49.48 | 2.80 | 105.6 | 1 | 0 |
| CL Hooper (WI) | 1987-2002 | 102 | 13794 | 5635 | 114 | 5/26 | 7/178 | 49.42 | 2.45 | 121.0 | 4 | 0 |
| Haseeb Ahsan (PAK) | 1958-1962 | 12 | 2835 | 1330 | 27 | 6/202 | 6/202 | 49.25 | 2.81 | 105.0 | 2 | 0 |
| DT Tiripano (ZIM) | 2014-2023 | 16 | 2693 | 1273 | 26 | 3/23 | 4/47 | 48.96 | 2.83 | 103.5 | 0 | 0 |
| OAC Banks (WI) | 2003-2005 | 10 | 2401 | 1367 | 28 | 4/87 | 6/127 | 48.82 | 3.41 | 85.7 | 0 | 0 |
| JW Hearne (ENG) | 1911-1926 | 24 | 2926 | 1462 | 30 | 5/49 | 6/107 | 48.73 | 2.99 | 97.5 | 1 | 0 |
| GRJ Matthews (AUS) | 1983-1993 | 33 | 6271 | 2942 | 61 | 5/103 | 10/249 | 48.22 | 2.81 | 102.8 | 2 | 1 |
| CB Mpofu (ZIM) | 2005-2017 | 15 | 2489 | 1392 | 29 | 4/92 | 5/123 | 48.00 | 3.35 | 85.8 | 0 | 0 |
| DBL Powell (WI) | 2002-2009 | 37 | 7077 | 4068 | 85 | 5/25 | 7/114 | 47.85 | 3.44 | 83.2 | 1 | 0 |
| Inshan Ali (WI) | 1971-1977 | 12 | 3718 | 1621 | 34 | 5/59 | 7/158 | 47.67 | 2.61 | 109.3 | 1 | 0 |
| PJ Wiseman (NZ) | 1998-2005 | 25 | 5660 | 2903 | 61 | 5/82 | 8/144 | 47.59 | 3.07 | 92.7 | 2 | 0 |
| Shoaib Malik (PAK) | 2001-2015 | 35 | 2712 | 1519 | 32 | 4/33 | 7/59 | 47.46 | 3.36 | 84.7 | 0 | 0 |
| JS Patel (NZ) | 2006-2017 | 24 | 5833 | 3078 | 65 | 5/110 | 6/151 | 47.35 | 3.16 | 89.7 | 1 | 0 |
| V Sehwag (ICC/IND) | 2001-2013 | 104 | 3731 | 1894 | 40 | 5/104 | 5/118 | 47.35 | 3.04 | 93.2 | 1 | 0 |
| AB Agarkar (IND) | 1998-2006 | 26 | 4857 | 2745 | 58 | 6/41 | 8/160 | 47.32 | 3.39 | 83.7 | 1 | 0 |
| Ebadot Hossain (BAN) | 2019-2023 | 20 | 3317 | 1980 | 42 | 6/46 | 7/121 | 47.14 | 3.58 | 78.9 | 1 | 0 |
| RF Surti (IND) | 1960-1969 | 26 | 3870 | 1962 | 42 | 5/74 | 6/161 | 46.71 | 3.04 | 92.1 | 1 | 0 |
| MD Craig (NZ) | 2014-2016 | 15 | 3669 | 2326 | 50 | 7/94 | 10/203 | 46.52 | 3.80 | 73.3 | 1 | 1 |
| CG Borde (IND) | 1958-1969 | 55 | 5695 | 2417 | 52 | 5/88 | 6/132 | 46.48 | 2.54 | 109.5 | 1 | 0 |
| GA Gooch (ENG) | 1975-1995 | 118 | 2655 | 1069 | 23 | 3/39 | 5/69 | 46.47 | 2.41 | 115.4 | 0 | 0 |
| V Pollard (NZ) | 1965-1973 | 32 | 4421 | 1853 | 40 | 3/3 | 5/57 | 46.32 | 2.51 | 110.5 | 0 | 0 |
| GS Ramchand (IND) | 1952-1960 | 33 | 4976 | 1899 | 41 | 6/49 | 7/76 | 46.31 | 2.28 | 121.3 | 1 | 0 |
| C Pringle (NZ) | 1990-1995 | 14 | 2985 | 1389 | 30 | 7/52 | 11/152 | 46.30 | 2.79 | 99.5 | 1 | 1 |
| RL Chase (WI) | 2016-2023 | 49 | 6793 | 3910 | 85 | 8/60 | 8/60 | 46.00 | 3.45 | 79.9 | 4 | 0 |
| AG Cremer (ZIM) | 2005-2017 | 19 | 4214 | 2604 | 57 | 5/125 | 9/275 | 45.68 | 3.70 | 73.9 | 1 | 0 |
| ACB Langton (SA) | 1935-1939 | 15 | 4199 | 1827 | 40 | 5/58 | 6/89 | 45.67 | 2.61 | 104.9 | 1 | 0 |
| Mahmudullah (BAN) | 2009-2021 | 50 | 3423 | 1958 | 43 | 5/51 | 8/110 | 45.53 | 3.43 | 79.6 | 1 | 0 |
| AH Kardar (IND/PAK) | 1946-1958 | 26 | 2712 | 954 | 21 | 3/35 | 5/73 | 45.42 | 2.11 | 129.1 | 0 | 0 |
| JE Root (ENG) | 2012-2025 | 153 | 5857 | 3221 | 71 | 5/8 | 5/33 | 45.36 | 3.29 | 82.4 | 1 | 0 |
| PR Sleep (AUS) | 1979-1990 | 14 | 2982 | 1397 | 31 | 5/72 | 5/99 | 45.06 | 2.81 | 96.1 | 1 | 0 |
| By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry. |
| Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years | post-war |
Minimum of 2000 balls
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
England v Zimbabwe at Nottingham, Only Test, May 22-24, 2025
[Test # 2584] |
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Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Chattogram, 2nd Test, Apr 28-30, 2025
[Test # 2583] |
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Bangladesh v Zimbabwe at Sylhet, 1st Test, Apr 20-23, 2025
[Test # 2582] |
