| Player | Span | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | 5 | caught | % Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JM Anderson (ENG) | 2002-2024 | 401 | 50043 | 27040 | 991 | 7/42 | 27.28 | 34 | 249 | 25.12 |
| GD McGrath (AUS/ICC) | 1993-2007 | 376 | 42266 | 20656 | 949 | 8/24 | 21.76 | 36 | 241 | 25.39 |
| SCJ Broad (ENG) | 2006-2023 | 344 | 40980 | 23574 | 847 | 8/15 | 27.83 | 21 | 210 | 24.79 |
| B Lee (AUS) | 1999-2012 | 322 | 28261 | 19145 | 718 | 5/22 | 26.66 | 19 | 190 | 26.46 |
| TG Southee (NZ) | 2008-2024 | 394 | 34318 | 22951 | 776 | 7/33 | 29.57 | 20 | 187 | 24.09 |
| CA Walsh (WI) | 1984-2001 | 337 | 40841 | 19606 | 746 | 7/37 | 26.28 | 23 | 170 | 22.78 |
| M Ntini (ICC/SA) | 1998-2011 | 284 | 29713 | 18099 | 662 | 7/37 | 27.33 | 22 | 167 | 25.22 |
| SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) | 1995-2008 | 423 | 40308 | 19673 | 829 | 7/87 | 23.73 | 21 | 167 | 20.14 |
| AA Donald (SA) | 1991-2003 | 236 | 24080 | 13270 | 602 | 8/71 | 22.04 | 22 | 163 | 27.07 |
| Wasim Akram (PAK) | 1984-2003 | 460 | 40813 | 21591 | 916 | 7/119 | 23.57 | 31 | 163 | 17.79 |
| MG Johnson (AUS) | 2005-2015 | 256 | 24146 | 15726 | 590 | 8/61 | 26.65 | 15 | 161 | 27.28 |
| DW Steyn (Afr/SA) | 2004-2020 | 265 | 25879 | 16339 | 699 | 7/51 | 23.37 | 29 | 160 | 22.88 |
| WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) | 1994-2009 | 439 | 39345 | 21643 | 761 | 8/19 | 28.44 | 16 | 159 | 20.89 |
| MA Starc (AUS) | 2010-2026 | 300 | 28109 | 19188 | 759 | 7/58 | 25.28 | 27 | 156 | 20.55 |
| JR Hazlewood (AUS) | 2010-2025 | 232 | 21749 | 12752 | 516 | 6/52 | 24.71 | 16 | 148 | 28.68 |
| JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) | 1995-2014 | 519 | 31258 | 18548 | 577 | 6/54 | 32.14 | 7 | 146 | 25.3 |
| Waqar Younis (PAK) | 1989-2003 | 349 | 28922 | 18707 | 789 | 7/36 | 23.7 | 35 | 143 | 18.12 |
| PJ Cummins (AUS) | 2011-2025 | 219 | 20328 | 12618 | 524 | 6/23 | 24.08 | 15 | 142 | 27.09 |
| M Morkel (Afr/SA/World) | 2006-2018 | 247 | 23210 | 14502 | 544 | 6/23 | 26.65 | 10 | 142 | 26.1 |
| CEL Ambrose (WI) | 1988-2000 | 274 | 31456 | 13930 | 630 | 8/45 | 22.11 | 26 | 142 | 22.53 |
| K Rabada (SA) | 2014-2026 | 258 | 20577 | 14484 | 591 | 7/112 | 24.5 | 19 | 133 | 22.5 |
| N Kapil Dev (IND) | 1978-1994 | 356 | 38942 | 19812 | 687 | 9/83 | 28.83 | 24 | 125 | 18.19 |
| KAJ Roach (WI) | 2008-2025 | 194 | 20219 | 12137 | 429 | 6/27 | 28.29 | 15 | 122 | 28.43 |
| IT Botham (ENG) | 1976-1992 | 218 | 28086 | 15017 | 528 | 8/34 | 28.44 | 27 | 122 | 23.1 |
| J Srinath (IND) | 1991-2003 | 296 | 27039 | 16043 | 551 | 8/86 | 29.11 | 13 | 120 | 21.77 |
| DK Lillee (AUS) | 1971-1984 | 133 | 22060 | 10638 | 458 | 7/83 | 23.22 | 24 | 119 | 25.98 |
| MD Marshall (WI) | 1978-1992 | 217 | 24759 | 12109 | 533 | 7/22 | 22.71 | 22 | 117 | 21.95 |
| TA Boult (NZ) | 2011-2024 | 253 | 24986 | 15642 | 611 | 7/34 | 25.6 | 16 | 117 | 19.14 |
| Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 1973-1990 | 201 | 28100 | 13018 | 589 | 9/52 | 22.1 | 41 | 115 | 19.52 |
| Z Khan (Asia/IND) | 2000-2014 | 309 | 29234 | 18996 | 610 | 7/87 | 31.14 | 12 | 112 | 18.36 |
| I Sharma (IND) | 2007-2021 | 199 | 23171 | 14041 | 434 | 7/74 | 32.35 | 11 | 111 | 25.57 |
| Mohammed Shami (IND) | 2013-2025 | 197 | 17351 | 12062 | 462 | 7/57 | 26.1 | 12 | 106 | 22.94 |
| HH Streak (Afr/ZIM) | 1993-2005 | 254 | 23027 | 13208 | 455 | 6/73 | 29.02 | 8 | 106 | 23.29 |
| CJ McDermott (AUS) | 1984-1996 | 209 | 24047 | 13350 | 494 | 8/97 | 27.02 | 15 | 106 | 21.45 |
| JN Gillespie (AUS) | 1996-2006 | 169 | 19402 | 10430 | 402 | 7/37 | 25.94 | 11 | 105 | 26.11 |
| Imran Khan (PAK) | 1971-1992 | 263 | 26919 | 13102 | 544 | 8/58 | 24.08 | 24 | 104 | 19.11 |
| D Gough (ENG/ICC) | 1994-2006 | 219 | 20332 | 12761 | 467 | 6/42 | 27.32 | 11 | 99 | 21.19 |
| A Flintoff (ENG/ICC) | 1998-2009 | 227 | 20725 | 11692 | 400 | 5/19 | 29.23 | 5 | 97 | 24.25 |
| SK Warne (AUS/ICC) | 1992-2007 | 339 | 51347 | 25536 | 1001 | 8/71 | 25.51 | 38 | 94 | 9.39 |
| JJ Bumrah (IND) | 2016-2026 | 236 | 16625 | 10328 | 504 | 6/19 | 20.49 | 18 | 93 | 18.45 |
| SL Malinga (SL) | 2004-2020 | 340 | 17944 | 15334 | 546 | 6/38 | 28.08 | 13 | 92 | 16.84 |
| M Muralidaran (Asia/ICC/SL) | 1992-2011 | 495 | 63132 | 30803 | 1347 | 9/51 | 22.86 | 77 | 92 | 6.82 |
| CL Cairns (ICC/NZ) | 1989-2006 | 279 | 19914 | 13056 | 420 | 7/27 | 31.08 | 14 | 91 | 21.66 |
| JO Holder (WI) | 2013-2026 | 303 | 19720 | 13721 | 429 | 6/42 | 31.98 | 11 | 90 | 20.97 |
| SJ Harmison (ENG/ICC) | 2002-2009 | 123 | 16313 | 9715 | 303 | 7/12 | 32.06 | 9 | 85 | 28.05 |
| Abdul Razzaq (Asia/PAK) | 1996-2013 | 343 | 18288 | 12653 | 389 | 6/35 | 32.52 | 4 | 85 | 21.85 |
| BA Stokes (ENG) | 2011-2026 | 278 | 17531 | 11682 | 346 | 6/22 | 33.76 | 7 | 84 | 24.27 |
| CR Woakes (ENG) | 2011-2025 | 217 | 17567 | 11701 | 396 | 6/17 | 29.54 | 8 | 83 | 20.95 |
| VD Philander (SA) | 2007-2020 | 101 | 12753 | 6100 | 269 | 6/21 | 22.67 | 13 | 82 | 30.48 |
| J Garner (WI) | 1977-1987 | 156 | 18499 | 8185 | 405 | 6/56 | 20.2 | 10 | 82 | 20.24 |
| Umar Gul (PAK) | 2003-2016 | 237 | 16866 | 12249 | 427 | 6/42 | 28.68 | 8 | 80 | 18.73 |
Records include the following recent matches:
Bangladesh v Australia at Mirpur, 1st ODI, Jun 9, 2026 [ODI # 4973]
India v Afghanistan at New Chandigarh, Only Test, Jun 6-8, 2026 [Test # 2621]
Netherlands v United States of America at King City (NW), ICC Men's Cricket World Cup League 2 110th match, Jun 8, 2026 [ODI # 4972]
Hong Kong v Nepal at Singapore, Asian Games Men's Qualifier final, Jun 8, 2026 [T20I # 3944]
Malaysia v Oman at Singapore, Asian Games Men's Qualifier 3rd place play-off, Jun 8, 2026 [T20I # 3943]
