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.

Position	Most Wickets	Player Name	Team Name
1	33	Fred Trueman	England
2	27	Salim Durani	India
2	27	Sir Wes Hall	West Indies
3	24	Lance Gibbs	West Indies
4	23	Sir Garry Sobers	West Indies
4	23	Tony Lock	England
4	23	David Allen	England
5	21	Brian Statham	England
6	17	Barry Knight	England
6	17	Ted Dexter	England
7	16	Goofy Lawrence	South Africa
8	15	Jack Alabaster	New Zealand
8	15	Antao D'Souza	Pakistan
8	15	Len Coldwell	England
9	11	Bapu Nadkarni	India
9	11	Chandu Borde	India
9	11	John Reid	New Zealand
9	11	Sydney Burke	South Africa
10	10	Fred Titmus	England
11	9	David Larter	England
11	9	Polly Umrigar	India
11	9	Alan Davidson	Australia
11	9	Neil Adcock	South Africa
11	9	Frank Cameron	New Zealand
11	9	Charlie Stayers	West Indies
12	8	Dick Motz	New Zealand
12	8	Nasim-ul-Ghani	Pakistan
12	8	Graham McKenzie	Australia
12	8	Richie Benaud	Australia
13	7	Tiger Lance	South Africa
13	7	Lester King	West Indies
14	6	Peter Pollock	South Africa
14	6	Munir Malik	Pakistan
14	6	Mahmood Hussain	Pakistan
14	6	Bob Barber	England
14	6	Vasant Ranjane	India
15	5	Ramakant Desai	India
15	5	Fazal Mahmood	Pakistan
15	5	Mohammad Farooq	Pakistan
16	4	Harry Bromfield	South Africa
16	4	Gary Bartlett	New Zealand
16	4	Rusi Surti	India
16	4	Erapalli Prasanna	India
17	3	Shujauddin	Pakistan
17	3	Atholl McKinnon	South Africa
17	3	Willie Rodriguez	West Indies
17	3	Intikhab Alam	Pakistan
18	2	Peter Heine	South Africa
18	2	Frank Worrell	West Indies
18	2	Alf Valentine	West Indies
18	2	Haseeb Ahsan	Pakistan
18	2	Saeed Ahmed	Pakistan
18	2	Peter Parfitt	England
19	1	Butch White	England
19	1	David Smith	England
19	1	Ken Barrington	England
19	1	Peter Richardson	England
19	1	Ray Illingworth	England
19	1	Motganhalli Jaisimha	India
19	1	Bob Simpson	Australia
19	1	Mohammad Munaf	Pakistan
19	1	John Sparling	New Zealand
19	1	Chester Watson	West Indies
20	0	Rohan Kanhai	West Indies
20	0	Joe Solomon	West Indies
20	0	Murray Chapple	New Zealand
20	0	Hanif Mohammad	Pakistan
20	0	Mushtaq Mohammad	Pakistan
20	0	Kim Elgie	South Africa
20	0	Eddie Barlow	South Africa
20	0	Javed Akhtar	Pakistan
20	0	Shahid Mahmood	Pakistan
20	0	Javed Burki	Pakistan
20	0	Norm O'Neill	Australia
20	0	Ken Mackay	Australia
20	0	Brian Booth	Australia
20	0	Tom Graveney	England
20	0	Nari Contractor	India
20	0	Geoff Pullar	England
20	0	Colin Cowdrey	England