Top Wicket Takers
All matches, Test Cricket - The Ashes, 15-Mar-1877 to 14-Dec-2006
| # |
Name |
Club |
Mts |
Overs |
Maids |
Runs |
Wd |
NB |
5I |
10M |
BBowl |
Econ |
Avg |
Wkts |
| 1 |
Warne,S |
AUS |
34 |
1726.5 |
478 |
4359 |
3 |
15 |
10 |
4 |
8-71 |
2.52 |
23.44 |
186 |
| 2 |
Lillee,D |
AUS |
29 |
1322.2 |
361 |
3507 |
- |
- |
11 |
4 |
7-89 |
2.65 |
21.00 |
167 |
| 3 |
McGrath,G |
AUS |
28 |
1131.2 |
303 |
3118 |
2 |
29 |
10 |
- |
8-38 |
2.76 |
20.93 |
149 |
| 4 |
Botham,I |
ENG |
36 |
1360.5 |
297 |
4093 |
- |
- |
9 |
2 |
6-78 |
3.01 |
27.66 |
148 |
| 5 |
Trumble,H |
AUS |
31 |
1397.2 |
448 |
2945 |
- |
- |
9 |
3 |
8-65 |
2.11 |
20.89 |
141 |
| 6 |
Willis,R |
ENG |
35 |
1083.4 |
200 |
3346 |
- |
- |
7 |
- |
8-43 |
3.09 |
26.14 |
128 |
| 7 |
Noble,M |
AUS |
39 |
1179.0 |
349 |
2860 |
- |
- |
9 |
2 |
7-17 |
2.43 |
24.87 |
115 |
| 8 |
Lindwall,R |
AUS |
29 |
982.2 |
216 |
2559 |
- |
- |
6 |
- |
7-63 |
2.61 |
22.45 |
114 |
| 9 |
Rhodes,W |
ENG |
41 |
989.2 |
234 |
2616 |
- |
- |
6 |
1 |
8-68 |
2.64 |
24.00 |
109 |
| 10 |
Barnes,S |
ENG |
20 |
958.1 |
262 |
2288 |
- |
- |
12 |
1 |
7-60 |
2.39 |
21.58 |
106 |
| 11 |
Grimmett,C |
AUS |
22 |
1517.2 |
427 |
3439 |
- |
- |
11 |
2 |
6-37 |
2.27 |
32.44 |
106 |
| 12 |
Underwood,D |
ENG |
29 |
1199.2 |
408 |
2770 |
- |
- |
4 |
2 |
7-50 |
2.31 |
26.38 |
105 |
| 13 |
Bedser,A |
ENG |
21 |
1018.5 |
209 |
2859 |
- |
- |
7 |
2 |
7-44 |
2.81 |
27.49 |
104 |
| 14 |
Giffen,G |
AUS |
31 |
1287.5 |
434 |
2791 |
- |
- |
7 |
1 |
7-117 |
2.17 |
27.10 |
103 |
| 15 |
O'Reilly,W |
AUS |
19 |
1228.2 |
439 |
2587 |
- |
- |
8 |
3 |
7-54 |
2.11 |
25.36 |
102 |
| 16 |
Peel,R |
ENG |
20 |
1072.5 |
444 |
1715 |
- |
- |
5 |
1 |
7-31 |
1.60 |
16.98 |
101 |
| 17 |
Turner,C |
AUS |
17 |
1053.2 |
457 |
1670 |
- |
- |
11 |
2 |
7-43 |
1.59 |
16.53 |
101 |
| 18 |
Thomson,J |
AUS |
21 |
767.1 |
166 |
2418 |
- |
- |
5 |
- |
6-46 |
3.15 |
24.18 |
100 |
| 19 |
Alderman,T |
AUS |
17 |
786.1 |
192 |
2117 |
- |
- |
11 |
1 |
6-47 |
2.69 |
21.17 |
100 |
| 20 |
Briggs,J |
ENG |
31 |
954.2 |
335 |
1994 |
- |
- |
7 |
3 |
6-45 |
2.09 |
20.56 |
97 |
| 21 |
Lawson,G |
AUS |
21 |
910.0 |
196 |
2763 |
- |
- |
7 |
1 |
7-81 |
3.04 |
28.48 |
97 |
| 22 |
McKenzie,G |
AUS |
25 |
1098.4 |
233 |
3009 |
- |
- |
6 |
- |
7-153 |
2.74 |
31.34 |
96 |
| 23 |
Spofforth,F |
AUS |
18 |
1045.3 |
416 |
1731 |
- |
- |
7 |
4 |
7-44 |
1.66 |
18.41 |
94 |
| 24 |
Richardson,T |
ENG |
14 |
789.5 |
191 |
2220 |
- |
- |
11 |
4 |
8-94 |
2.81 |
25.23 |
88 |
| 25 |
Miller,K |
AUS |
29 |
847.5 |
225 |
1949 |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
7-60 |
2.30 |
22.40 |
87 |
| 26 |
Mailey,A |
AUS |
18 |
785.5 |
130 |
2935 |
- |
- |
6 |
2 |
9-121 |
3.73 |
34.13 |
86 |
| 27 |
Davidson,A |
AUS |
25 |
856.5 |
221 |
1996 |
- |
- |
5 |
- |
6-64 |
2.33 |
23.76 |
84 |
| 28 |
McDermott,C |
AUS |
17 |
674.4 |
112 |
2210 |
- |
- |
8 |
1 |
8-97 |
3.28 |
26.31 |
84 |
| 29 |
Tate,M |
ENG |
20 |
1176.4 |
330 |
2540 |
- |
- |
6 |
1 |
6-99 |
2.16 |
30.60 |
83 |
| 30 |
Benaud,R |
AUS |
27 |
1020.2 |
299 |
2641 |
- |
- |
4 |
- |
6-70 |
2.59 |
31.82 |
83 |
| 31 |
Snow,J |
ENG |
20 |
770.5 |
168 |
2126 |
- |
- |
4 |
- |
7-40 |
2.76 |
25.61 |
83 |
| 32 |
Laker,J |
ENG |
15 |
626.0 |
202 |
1444 |
- |
- |
5 |
2 |
10-53 |
2.31 |
18.28 |
79 |
| 33 |
Trueman,F |
ENG |
19 |
645.3 |
83 |
1999 |
- |
- |
5 |
1 |
6-30 |
3.10 |
25.30 |
79 |
| 34 |
Palmer,G |
AUS |
17 |
1127.5 |
452 |
1678 |
- |
- |
6 |
2 |
7-65 |
1.49 |
21.51 |
78 |
| 35 |
Emburey,J |
ENG |
25 |
1227.0 |
344 |
2698 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
7-78 |
2.20 |
34.59 |
78 |
| 36 |
Lohmann,G |
ENG |
15 |
698.4 |
326 |
1002 |
- |
- |
5 |
3 |
8-35 |
1.43 |
13.01 |
77 |
| 37 |
Johnston,W |
AUS |
17 |
779.3 |
224 |
1818 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
5-35 |
2.33 |
24.24 |
75 |
| 38 |
Hughes,M |
AUS |
20 |
764.2 |
183 |
2269 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-92 |
2.97 |
30.25 |
75 |
| 39 |
Armstrong,W |
AUS |
42 |
1130.2 |
424 |
2288 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
6-35 |
2.02 |
30.92 |
74 |
| 40 |
Gough,D |
ENG |
17 |
651.3 |
125 |
2280 |
- |
25 |
4 |
- |
6-49 |
3.50 |
30.81 |
74 |
| 41 |
Gregory,J |
AUS |
21 |
745.4 |
109 |
2364 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
7-69 |
3.17 |
33.77 |
70 |
| 42 |
Statham,Brian |
ENG |
22 |
759.3 |
131 |
2127 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
7-57 |
2.80 |
30.83 |
69 |
| 43 |
Cotter,A |
AUS |
16 |
577.2 |
63 |
1916 |
- |
- |
6 |
- |
7-148 |
3.32 |
28.60 |
67 |
| 44 |
Gillespie,J |
AUS |
18 |
537.5 |
123 |
1887 |
2 |
21 |
3 |
- |
7-37 |
3.51 |
29.03 |
65 |
| 45 |
Saunders,J |
AUS |
12 |
544.4 |
108 |
1620 |
- |
- |
5 |
- |
5-28 |
2.97 |
25.31 |
64 |
| 46 |
Larwood,H |
ENG |
15 |
675.3 |
120 |
1912 |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
6-32 |
2.83 |
29.88 |
64 |
| 47 |
Caddick,A |
ENG |
18 |
681.3 |
107 |
2560 |
3 |
44 |
4 |
1 |
7-94 |
3.76 |
40.00 |
64 |
| 48 |
Jones,E |
AUS |
18 |
652.3 |
153 |
1757 |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
7-88 |
2.69 |
29.28 |
60 |
| 49 |
Verity,H |
ENG |
18 |
756.4 |
257 |
1656 |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
8-43 |
2.19 |
28.07 |
59 |
| 50 |
Walker,M |
AUS |
16 |
733.4 |
200 |
1858 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
8-143 |
2.53 |
33.18 |
56 |
| 51 |
Hogg,R |
AUS |
11 |
366.3 |
94 |
952 |
- |
- |
5 |
2 |
6-74 |
2.60 |
17.00 |
56 |
| 52 |
Barnes,W |
ENG |
21 |
568.1 |
370 |
793 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
6-28 |
1.40 |
15.55 |
51 |
| 53 |
Bates,W |
ENG |
15 |
590.2 |
282 |
821 |
- |
- |
4 |
1 |
7-28 |
1.39 |
16.42 |
50 |
| 54 |
Mallett,A |
AUS |
16 |
600.3 |
174 |
1581 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-114 |
2.63 |
31.62 |
50 |
| 55 |
Lee,B |
AUS |
16 |
585.4 |
81 |
2321 |
9 |
89 |
- |
- |
4-82 |
3.96 |
46.42 |
50 |
| 56 |
Hirst,G |
ENG |
21 |
587.1 |
112 |
1585 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
5-48 |
2.70 |
32.35 |
49 |
| 57 |
Ulyett,G |
ENG |
23 |
628.4 |
286 |
992 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
7-36 |
1.58 |
20.67 |
48 |
| 58 |
Ferris,J (Aus) |
AUS |
8 |
478.5 |
224 |
684 |
- |
- |
4 |
- |
5-26 |
1.43 |
14.25 |
48 |
| 59 |
Hearne,J |
ENG |
11 |
543.4 |
209 |
1070 |
- |
- |
4 |
1 |
6-41 |
1.97 |
22.29 |
48 |
| 60 |
Wright,D |
ENG |
14 |
504.1 |
61 |
2039 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
7-105 |
4.04 |
42.48 |
48 |
| 61 |
Titmus,F |
ENG |
19 |
771.3 |
228 |
1794 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
7-79 |
2.33 |
38.17 |
47 |
| 62 |
Reid,B |
AUS |
9 |
378.5 |
93 |
959 |
- |
- |
2 |
1 |
7-51 |
2.53 |
20.40 |
47 |
| 63 |
Braund,L |
ENG |
20 |
622.1 |
140 |
1769 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
8-81 |
2.84 |
38.46 |
46 |
| 64 |
Fraser,A |
ENG |
12 |
532.0 |
103 |
1383 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
6-82 |
2.60 |
30.07 |
46 |
| 65 |
Greig Tony |
ENG |
21 |
519.0 |
114 |
1663 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4-53 |
3.20 |
37.80 |
44 |
| 66 |
Lockwood,W |
ENG |
12 |
353.3 |
100 |
883 |
- |
- |
5 |
1 |
7-71 |
2.50 |
20.53 |
43 |
| 67 |
Wooley,F |
ENG |
32 |
561.4 |
130 |
1555 |
- |
- |
2 |
1 |
5-20 |
2.77 |
36.16 |
43 |
| 68 |
Wall,T |
AUS |
14 |
646.5 |
115 |
1663 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
5-66 |
2.57 |
38.67 |
43 |
| 69 |
Allen,G |
ENG |
13 |
421.1 |
58 |
1603 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-36 |
3.81 |
37.28 |
43 |
| 70 |
Johnson,I |
AUS |
22 |
650.0 |
187 |
1590 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
6-42 |
2.45 |
37.86 |
42 |
| 71 |
Bailey,T |
ENG |
23 |
475.4 |
105 |
1373 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4-22 |
2.89 |
32.69 |
42 |
| 72 |
Hendrick,M |
ENG |
13 |
454.0 |
107 |
1049 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4-41 |
2.31 |
24.98 |
42 |
| 73 |
Malcolm,D |
ENG |
15 |
588.0 |
104 |
1896 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4-39 |
3.22 |
45.14 |
42 |
| 74 |
Blythe,C |
ENG |
9 |
347.3 |
99 |
877 |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
6-44 |
2.52 |
21.39 |
41 |
| 75 |
Voce,W |
ENG |
11 |
340.0 |
56 |
1128 |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
6-41 |
3.32 |
27.51 |
41 |
| 76 |
Dilley,G |
ENG |
12 |
444.2 |
84 |
1349 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-68 |
3.04 |
32.90 |
41 |
| 77 |
Old,C |
ENG |
12 |
426.1 |
90 |
1232 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4-104 |
2.89 |
30.80 |
40 |
| 78 |
Miller,G |
ENG |
14 |
393.1 |
113 |
856 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-44 |
2.18 |
21.95 |
39 |
| 79 |
MacGill,S |
AUS |
6 |
354.2 |
69 |
963 |
- |
5 |
3 |
1 |
7-50 |
2.72 |
24.69 |
39 |
| 80 |
Farnes,K |
ENG |
8 |
334.5 |
58 |
1065 |
- |
- |
3 |
1 |
6-96 |
3.18 |
28.03 |
38 |
| 81 |
Laver,F |
AUS |
15 |
398.5 |
121 |
964 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
8-31 |
2.42 |
26.05 |
37 |
| 82 |
Kelleway,C |
AUS |
18 |
499.4 |
112 |
1155 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4-27 |
2.31 |
31.22 |
37 |
| 83 |
Hawke,N |
AUS |
12 |
472.0 |
128 |
1119 |
- |
- |
4 |
- |
7-105 |
2.37 |
30.24 |
37 |
| 84 |
De Freitas,P |
ENG |
13 |
549.4 |
104 |
1664 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4-56 |
3.03 |
44.97 |
37 |
| 85 |
Hammond,W |
ENG |
33 |
630.4 |
136 |
1612 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-57 |
2.56 |
44.78 |
36 |
| 86 |
Edmonds,P |
ENG |
13 |
581.4 |
159 |
1338 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-28 |
2.30 |
37.17 |
36 |
| 87 |
Tufnell,P |
ENG |
12 |
538.2 |
126 |
1373 |
- |
5 |
2 |
1 |
7-66 |
2.55 |
38.14 |
36 |
| 88 |
Howell,W |
AUS |
16 |
611.5 |
229 |
1233 |
- |
- |
- |
- |
4-43 |
2.02 |
35.23 |
35 |
| 89 |
Douglas,J |
ENG |
17 |
378.4 |
53 |
1227 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-46 |
3.24 |
35.06 |
35 |
| 90 |
Archer,R |
AUS |
12 |
375.1 |
126 |
761 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
5-53 |
2.03 |
21.74 |
35 |
| 91 |
Headley,D |
ENG |
6 |
252.5 |
40 |
867 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
6-60 |
3.43 |
24.77 |
35 |
| 92 |
Garrett,T |
AUS |
19 |
681.4 |
296 |
970 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
6-78 |
1.42 |
28.53 |
34 |
| 93 |
Barlow,R |
ENG |
17 |
613.4 |
325 |
767 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
7-40 |
1.25 |
22.56 |
34 |
| 94 |
Foster,F |
ENG |
8 |
315.4 |
76 |
742 |
- |
- |
3 |
- |
6-91 |
2.35 |
21.82 |
34 |
| 95 |
Illingworth,R |
ENG |
18 |
498.5 |
180 |
1094 |
- |
- |
1 |
- |
6-87 |
2.19 |
32.18 |
34 |
| 96 |
Hoggard,MJ |
ENG |
11 |
345.4 |
51 |
1252 |
- |
7 |
1 |
- |
7-109 |
3.62 |
36.82 |
34 |
| 97 |
McLeod,C |
AUS |
17 |
570.2 |
171 |
1325 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
5-65 |
2.32 |
40.15 |
33 |
| 98 |
Macartney,C |
AUS |
26 |
429.5 |
122 |
908 |
- |
- |
1 |
1 |
7-58 |
2.11 |
27.52 |
33 |
| 99 |
McDonald,E |
AUS |
8 |
331.5 |
42 |
1060 |
- |
- |
2 |
- |
5-32 |
3.19 |
32.12 |
33 |
| 100 |
Fleetwood-Smith,L |
AUS |
7 |
349.5 |
54 |
1190 |
- |
- |
2 |
1 |
6-110 |
3.40 |
36.06 |
33 |
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