Tests - Most Wickets Taken Bowled

Based on all matches up to and including
Test #1921: Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Galle, Pakistan in Sri Lanka 1st Test, 4 Jul 2009

                                     Wickets       Total
                                      Bowled       Wickets
M Muralitharan       Sri Lanka          162          770
SK Warne             Australia          116          708
FS Trueman           England            103          307
JB Statham           England            102          252
Waqar Younis         Pakistan           102          373
Wasim Akram          Pakistan           102          414
RR Lindwall          Australia           98          228
Imran Khan           Pakistan            96          362
A Kumble             India               94          619
RJ Hadlee            New Zealand         92          431
CA Walsh             West Indies         91          519
N Kapil Dev          India               89          434
LR Gibbs             West Indies         87          309
CEL Ambrose          West Indies         83          405
MA Holding           West Indies         81          249
DL Underwood         England             79          297
GD McGrath           Australia           76          563
MD Marshall          West Indies         73          376
M Ntini              South Africa        71          388
AV Bedser            England             70          236
J Garner             West Indies         69          259
GD McKenzie          Australia           69          246
SF Barnes            England             68          189
RGD Willis           England             68          325
B Lee                Australia           66          310
WW Hall              West Indies         65          192
BS Chandrasekhar     India               64          242
Shoaib Akhtar        Pakistan            64          178
AA Donald            South Africa        62          330
S Ramadhin           West Indies         62          158
SM Pollock           South Africa        59          421
MW Tate              England             59          155
IT Botham            England             58          383
JA Snow              England             57          202
CV Grimmett          Australia           56          216
DK Lillee            Australia           54          355
T Richardson         England             54           88
GS Sobers            West Indies         53          235
J Briggs             England             52          118
JC Laker             England             52          193
GA Lohmann           England             51          112
FR Spofforth         Australia           50           94

 
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