Players Taking Most Wickets in Year
(calculated for matches beginning in named year)
|
Player
|
Country
|
Mat
|
Overs
|
Mdns
|
Runs
|
Wkts
|
Avg
|
Best
|
5w
|
E/R
|
S/R
|
1 |
D M Bess
|
England
|
8
|
249.1
|
65
|
650
|
16
|
40.63
|
5/51
|
1
|
2.61
|
93.41
|
2 |
S C J Broad*
|
England
|
8
|
242.5
|
77
|
561
|
38
|
14.76
|
6/31
|
1
|
2.31
|
38.23
|
3 |
J M Anderson*
|
England
|
6
|
198.0
|
57
|
471
|
23
|
20.48
|
5/40
|
2
|
2.38
|
51.65
|
4 |
T A Boult*
|
New Zealand
|
5
|
189.0
|
43
|
579
|
20
|
28.95
|
4/28
|
0
|
3.06
|
56.70
|
5 |
T G Southee*
|
New Zealand
|
5
|
187.5
|
52
|
511
|
30
|
17.03
|
5/32
|
2
|
2.72
|
37.50
|
6 |
Yasir Shah*
|
Pakistan
|
5
|
180.2
|
18
|
643
|
18
|
35.72
|
4/58
|
0
|
3.57
|
60.07
|
7 |
N Wagner*
|
New Zealand
|
5
|
167.1
|
39
|
436
|
18
|
24.22
|
4/66
|
0
|
2.61
|
55.57
|
8 |
C R Woakes*
|
England
|
6
|
164.0
|
39
|
433
|
20
|
21.65
|
5/50
|
1
|
2.64
|
49.20
|
9 |
Shaheen Shah Afridi*
|
Pakistan
|
5
|
161.4
|
29
|
506
|
14
|
36.14
|
4/53
|
0
|
3.13
|
69.00
|
10 |
K A Jamieson*
|
New Zealand
|
5
|
159.2
|
56
|
361
|
25
|
14.44
|
5/34
|
2
|
2.27
|
38.21
|
11 |
S T Gabriel*
|
West Indies
|
5
|
149.1
|
27
|
537
|
17
|
31.59
|
5/75
|
1
|
3.60
|
52.48
|
12 |
J J Bumrah*
|
India
|
4
|
132.4
|
30
|
379
|
14
|
27.07
|
4/56
|
0
|
2.86
|
56.74
|
13 |
R L Chase*
|
West Indies
|
5
|
132.0
|
15
|
503
|
12
|
41.92
|
5/172
|
1
|
3.81
|
66.00
|
14 |
L Embuldeniya*
|
Sri Lanka
|
2
|
130.3
|
28
|
451
|
13
|
34.69
|
5/114
|
1
|
3.46
|
60.14
|
15 |
A Nortje*
|
South Africa
|
4
|
128.1
|
14
|
520
|
16
|
32.50
|
5/110
|
1
|
4.06
|
48.04
|
16 |
B A Stokes*
|
England
|
7
|
125.4
|
30
|
356
|
19
|
18.74
|
4/49
|
0
|
2.83
|
39.47
|
17 |
Naseem Shah*
|
Pakistan
|
5
|
122.5
|
20
|
446
|
12
|
37.17
|
4/26
|
0
|
3.63
|
61.25
|
18 |
Sikandar Raza*
|
Zimbabwe
|
3
|
121.0
|
20
|
349
|
12
|
29.08
|
7/113
|
1
|
2.88
|
60.50
|
19 |
R Ashwin*
|
India
|
3
|
114.1
|
18
|
276
|
13
|
21.23
|
4/55
|
0
|
2.42
|
52.66
|
20 |
N M Lyon*
|
Australia
|
3
|
98.3
|
20
|
263
|
14
|
18.79
|
5/50
|
2
|
2.67
|
41.79
|
21 |
P J Cummins*
|
Australia
|
3
|
96.3
|
29
|
244
|
14
|
17.43
|
4/21
|
0
|
2.53
|
41.27
|
22 |
M A Wood*
|
England
|
3
|
92.3
|
17
|
273
|
14
|
19.50
|
5/46
|
1
|
2.95
|
39.39
|
23 |
M A Starc*
|
Australia
|
3
|
87.0
|
17
|
240
|
12
|
20.00
|
4/53
|
0
|
2.76
|
43.50
|
|