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Most Wickets in 1962: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The most wickets in 1962 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ALL FORMATS
1962
80 entries
1
33
Fred Trueman
ENG
6 clear of Sir Wes Hall
2
27
Sir Wes Hall
WI
6 off the lead
2
27
Salim Durani
IND
6 off the lead
● LEADS
Fred Trueman
ENG
33 · 6 ahead of Hall
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Trueman is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
10
The mark at number ten — 70 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
10 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented
Most Wickets — full list
80 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Fred Trueman
ENG
33
2
Sir Wes Hall
WI
27
2
Salim Durani
IND
27
3
Lance Gibbs
WI
24
4
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
23
4
Tony Lock
ENG
23
4
David Allen
ENG
23
5
Brian Statham
ENG
21
6
Ted Dexter
ENG
17
6
Barry Knight
ENG
17
7
Goofy Lawrence
SA
16
8
Len Coldwell
ENG
15
8
Jack Alabaster
NZ
15
8
Antao D'Souza
PAK
15
9
Bapu Nadkarni
IND
11
9
Chandu Borde
IND
11
9
John Reid
NZ
11
9
Sydney Burke
SA
11
10
Fred Titmus
ENG
10
11
David Larter
ENG
9
11
Charlie Stayers
WI
9
11
Frank Cameron
NZ
9
11
Alan Davidson
AUS
9
11
Polly Umrigar
IND
9
11
Neil Adcock
SA
9
12
Nasim-ul-Ghani
PAK
8
12
Graham McKenzie
AUS
8
12
Dick Motz
NZ
8
12
Richie Benaud
AUS
8
13
Lester King
WI
7
13
Tiger Lance
SA
7
14
Peter Pollock
SA
6
14
Mahmood Hussain
PAK
6
14
Bob Barber
ENG
6
14
Munir Malik
PAK
6
14
Vasant Ranjane
IND
6
15
Ramakant Desai
IND
5
15
Mohammad Farooq
PAK
5
15
Fazal Mahmood
PAK
5
16
Gary Bartlett
NZ
4
16
Rusi Surti
IND
4
16
Erapalli Prasanna
IND
4
16
Harry Bromfield
SA
4
17
Atholl McKinnon
SA
3
17
Intikhab Alam
PAK
3
17
Shujauddin
PAK
3
17
Willie Rodriguez
WI
3
18
Frank Worrell
WI
2
18
Alf Valentine
WI
2
18
Haseeb Ahsan
PAK
2
18
Peter Parfitt
ENG
2
18
Saeed Ahmed
PAK
2
18
Peter Heine
SA
2
19
Mohammad Munaf
PAK
1
19
Motganhalli Jaisimha
IND
1
19
Bob Simpson
AUS
1
19
John Sparling
NZ
1
19
Butch White
ENG
1
19
David Smith
ENG
1
19
Peter Richardson
ENG
1
19
Ray Illingworth
ENG
1
19
Chester Watson
WI
1
19
Ken Barrington
ENG
1
20
Colin Cowdrey
ENG
0
20
Tom Graveney
ENG
0
20
Joe Solomon
WI
0
20
Rohan Kanhai
WI
0
20
Geoff Pullar
ENG
0
20
Hanif Mohammad
PAK
0
20
Murray Chapple
NZ
0
20
Norm O'Neill
AUS
0
20
Brian Booth
AUS
0
20
Ken Mackay
AUS
0
20
Javed Akhtar
PAK
0
20
Shahid Mahmood
PAK
0
20
Nari Contractor
IND
0
20
Javed Burki
PAK
0
20
Mushtaq Mohammad
PAK
0
20
Eddie Barlow
SA
0
20
Kim Elgie
SA
0
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