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Most Wickets in 1965: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the most wickets in 1965, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS
1965
101 entries
1
31
Fred Titmus
ENG
1 clear of Dick Motz
2
30
Dick Motz
NZ
1 off the lead
2
30
Richard Collinge
NZ
1 off the lead
● LEADS
Fred Titmus
ENG
31 · 1 ahead of Motz
↑ IN THE CHASE
2
players sit within 10% of the lead on most wickets
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
16
The mark at number ten — 91 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
15 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented
Most Wickets — full list
101 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Fred Titmus
ENG
31
2
Dick Motz
NZ
30
2
Richard Collinge
NZ
30
3
Peter Pollock
SA
27
4
Neil Hawke
AUS
26
5
Bruce Taylor
NZ
25
5
Frank Cameron
NZ
25
6
Peter Philpott
AUS
24
6
Asif Iqbal
PAK
24
7
Graham McKenzie
AUS
22
8
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
IND
21
8
Pervez Sajjad
PAK
21
9
Lance Gibbs
WI
18
9
Bryan Yuile
NZ
18
10
Atholl McKinnon
SA
16
10
Sir Wes Hall
WI
16
11
Charlie Griffith
WI
15
11
Fred Rumsey
ENG
15
12
David Larter
ENG
13
12
Bob Barber
ENG
13
12
Ramakant Desai
IND
13
12
John Reid
NZ
13
13
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
12
14
David Brown
ENG
11
14
Intikhab Alam
PAK
11
15
Mohammad Farooq
PAK
10
15
Ken Higgs
ENG
10
15
Tom Cartwright
ENG
10
15
Vic Pollard
NZ
10
16
Harry Bromfield
SA
9
16
Laurie Mayne
AUS
9
16
Norm O'Neill
AUS
9
16
Salim Durani
IND
9
17
Bhagwath Chandrasekhar
IND
8
17
John Snow
ENG
8
17
David Allen
ENG
8
17
Jackie Botten
SA
8
17
Richard Dumbrill
SA
8
18
Brian Statham
ENG
7
18
Arif Butt
PAK
7
18
Geoff Boycott
ENG
7
18
Salahuddin
PAK
7
19
Ian Thomson
ENG
6
19
Fred Trueman
ENG
6
19
Barry Knight
ENG
6
20
Ken Barrington
ENG
5
20
Bob Simpson
AUS
5
20
Bev Congdon
NZ
5
20
Eddie Barlow
SA
5
21
Trevor Goddard
SA
4
21
Bob Cowper
AUS
4
21
David Sincock
AUS
4
21
Bapu Nadkarni
IND
4
21
Ray Illingworth
ENG
4
21
Jeff Jones
ENG
4
21
John Price
ENG
4
21
Saeed Ahmed
PAK
4
22
Tony White
WI
3
22
Joe Solomon
WI
3
22
Motganhalli Jaisimha
IND
3
22
Majid Khan
PAK
3
22
Mufasir-ul-Haq
PAK
3
22
Doug Walters
AUS
3
22
Ross Morgan
NZ
3
23
Barry Sinclair
NZ
2
23
Mike Macaulay
SA
2
23
Joe Partridge
SA
2
23
Graeme Pollock
SA
2
23
Bert Sutcliffe
NZ
2
23
Tom Veivers
AUS
2
23
Peter Allan
AUS
2
23
Venkataraman Subramanya
IND
2
23
Baloo Gupte
IND
2
23
Ted Dexter
ENG
2
23
Peter Parfitt
ENG
2
23
Nasim-ul-Ghani
PAK
2
24
Ken Palmer
ENG
1
24
Rusi Surti
IND
1
24
Chandu Borde
IND
1
24
Alan Connolly
AUS
1
24
Glen Hall
SA
1
24
Graham Dowling
NZ
1
24
Graham Vivian
NZ
1
25
Tony Pithey
SA
0
25
Colin Bland
SA
0
25
Sydney Burke
SA
0
25
Tiger Lance
SA
0
25
Derek Varnals
SA
0
25
Brian Booth
AUS
0
25
Barry Shepherd
AUS
0
25
Zin Harris
NZ
0
25
Gary Bartlett
NZ
0
25
Vijay Manjrekar
IND
0
25
Nawab of Pataudi
IND
0
25
Hanumant Singh
IND
0
25
Mohammad Ilyas
PAK
0
25
Billy Ibadulla
PAK
0
25
Mike Smith
ENG
0
25
Rohan Kanhai
WI
0
25
Sir Conrad Hunte
WI
0
25
Willie Rodriguez
WI
0
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