Most Wickets — Test

Men's cricket. Career wicket aggregates, most first. Ranked from ball-by-ball data. See the women's list →

1. 1Ravichandran Ashwin291Wkts
2. 2Nathan Lyon286Wkts
3. 3Pat Cummins257Wkts

Most Wickets

Test

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#▼	Player	Wkts	Inns	Avg	Econ	SR
1	Ravichandran Ashwin	291	113	23.53	2.82	50.04
2	Nathan Lyon	286	120	28.67	2.79	61.62
3	Pat Cummins	257	106	21.57	2.90	44.64
4	Mitchell Starc	254	119	26.45	3.42	46.35
5	James Anderson	253	129	24.55	2.60	56.54
6	Stuart Broad	233	122	27.27	2.95	55.43
7	Kagiso Rabada	228	92	23.47	3.33	42.32
8	Ravindra Jadeja	217	107	24.75	2.63	56.43
9	Jasprit Bumrah	183	77	19.37	2.79	41.67
10	Tim Southee	175	86	29.07	3.04	57.33
11	Keshav Maharaj	170	81	30.52	3.10	59.06
12	Josh Hazlewood	165	81	24.78	2.69	55.19
13	Ben Stokes	161	118	29.14	3.33	52.49
14	Mohammed Shami	147	83	25.37	3.08	49.41
15	Neil Wagner	144	68	27.10	3.02	53.80
16	Muttiah Muralitharan	143	39	19.32	2.71	42.74
17	Trent Boult	138	60	26.81	3.08	52.19
18	Kemar Roach	130	68	25.49	2.98	51.30
19	Chris Woakes	125	81	30.42	3.05	59.91
20	Mehidy Hasan Miraz	124	58	36.78	3.17	69.71
21	Taijul Islam	124	50	33.21	3.11	64.14
22	Yasir Shah	121	50	36.12	3.34	64.85
23	Matt Henry	113	48	23.42	3.06	45.96
24	Mohammed Siraj	111	63	25.92	3.46	45.01
25	Moeen Ali	110	60	34.98	3.52	59.66
26	Jack Leach	108	54	34.87	3.13	66.78
27	Shannon Gabriel	106	58	30.60	3.42	53.70
28	Shaheen Shah Afridi	104	48	29.25	3.18	55.11
29	Jason Holder	102	76	32.21	2.63	73.46
30	Mohammad Abbas	96	44	22.93	2.48	55.53
31	Ishant Sharma	93	56	26.05	2.83	55.28
32	Alzarri Joseph	87	60	39.82	3.75	63.70
33	Brett Lee	86	35	27.49	3.30	49.97
34	Steve Harmison	86	41	30.93	3.39	54.76
35	Mark Wood	85	47	28.35	3.35	50.74
36	Matthew Hoggard	84	38	28.27	3.22	52.76
37	Anil Kumble	83	33	33.75	3.12	64.80
38	Marco Jansen	82	34	20.51	3.29	37.38
39	Jayden Seales	81	37	23.95	3.25	44.28
40	Prabath Jayasuriya	81	28	32.23	3.11	62.10
41	Umesh Yadav	80	59	31.30	3.28	57.23
42	Kyle Jamieson	78	33	20.65	2.81	44.17
43	Monty Panesar	78	40	35.08	2.87	73.22
44	Roston Chase	75	69	52.39	3.55	88.52
45	Makhaya Ntini	73	30	27.16	3.52	46.32
46	Ollie Robinson	71	34	21.70	2.84	45.85
47	Nauman Ali	70	30	25.60	3.26	47.13
48	Andrew Flintoff	69	32	28.35	3.10	54.93
49	Suranga Lakmal	68	43	29.97	2.83	63.54
50	Kushal Janith Perera	67	32	39.15	3.44	68.28