The ICC World Test Championship has showcased some of the finest cricketing talents, with players excelling in both batting and bowling. In this article, we will talk about the bowlers with the most wickets in WTC history. Let us check out the table below.
Most wickets in WTC history
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Balls | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BBI | Ave | Econ | SR | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NM Lyon (AUS) | 2019-2025 | 50 | 89 | 12198 | 2033.0 | 394 | 5640 | 210 | 8/64 | 26.85 | 2.77 | 58.08 | 13 | 10 |
| PJ Cummins (AUS) | 2019-2025 | 47 | 88 | 9215 | 1535.5 | 336 | 4527 | 200 | 6/91 | 22.63 | 2.94 | 46.07 | 10 | 9 |
| R Ashwin (IND) | 2019-2024 | 41 | 78 | 8874 | 1479.0 | 278 | 4191 | 195 | 7/71 | 21.49 | 2.83 | 45.50 | 9 | 11 |
| MA Starc (AUS) | 2019-2025 | 45 | 87 | 8003 | 1333.5 | 246 | 4583 | 171 | 6/48 | 26.80 | 3.43 | 46.80 | 10 | 4 |
| JJ Bumrah (IND) | 2019-2025 | 35 | 66 | 6214 | 1035.4 | 250 | 2904 | 156 | 6/27 | 18.61 | 2.80 | 39.83 | 7 | 10 |
| K Rabada (SA) | 2019-2025 | 33 | 59 | 6068 | 1011.2 | 193 | 3363 | 151 | 6/46 | 22.27 | 3.32 | 40.18 | 6 | 7 |
| SCJ Broad (ENG) | 2019-2023 | 33 | 63 | 6372 | 1062.0 | 238 | 3229 | 134 | 6/31 | 24.09 | 3.04 | 47.55 | 7 | 3 |
| RA Jadeja (IND) | 2019-2025 | 39 | 72 | 6993 | 1165.3 | 242 | 3250 | 131 | 7/42 | 24.80 | 2.78 | 53.38 | 6 | 6 |
| TG Southee (NZ) | 2019-2024 | 37 | 73 | 7760 | 1293.2 | 307 | 3878 | 127 | 5/32 | 30.53 | 2.99 | 61.10 | 6 | 6 |
| JM Anderson (ENG) | 2019-2024 | 36 | 65 | 6851 | 1141.5 | 329 | 2763 | 116 | 6/40 | 23.81 | 2.41 | 59.06 | 4 | 5 |
| JR Hazlewood (AUS) | 2019-2024 | 28 | 53 | 5242 | 873.4 | 227 | 2405 | 115 | 5/8 | 20.91 | 2.75 | 45.58 | 7 | 6 |
| MJ Leach (ENG) | 2019-2024 | 30 | 51 | 7091 | 1181.5 | 241 | 3690 | 106 | 5/66 | 34.81 | 3.12 | 66.89 | 10 | – |
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