Most Wickets in 1978 for Test

Position	Most Wickets	Player Name	Team Name
1	66	Sir Ian Botham	England
2	57	Bob Willis	England
3	37	Phil Edmonds	England
4	28	Sir Richard Hadlee	New Zealand
5	27	Rodney Hogg	Australia
5	27	Karsan Ghavri	India
6	26	Bhagwath Chandrasekhar	India
6	26	Jeff Thomson	Australia
6	26	Chris Old	England
7	24	Bruce Yardley	Australia
8	23	Wayne Clark	Australia
8	23	Bishan Bedi	India
8	23	Sarfraz Nawaz	Pakistan
9	21	Geoff Miller	England
10	18	Jim Higgs	Australia
10	18	Derick Parry	West Indies
10	18	Sylvester Clarke	West Indies
11	17	Norbert Phillip	West Indies
11	17	Richard Collinge	New Zealand
12	16	Vanburn Holder	West Indies
13	14	Imran Khan
14	13	Joel Garner	West Indies
14	13	Sikander Bakht	Pakistan
14	13	Iqbal Qasim	Pakistan
14	13	Stephen Boock	New Zealand
14	13	Mike Hendrick	England
14	13	Kapil Dev	India
15	12	Andy Roberts	New Zealand
16	11	Raphick Jumadeen	West Indies
16	11	Abdul Qadir	Pakistan
16	11	John Lever	England
17	10	Alan Hurst	Australia
18	9	Srinivas Venkataraghavan	India
18	9	Colin Croft	West Indies
18	9	Brendon Bracewell	New Zealand
19	8	Erapalli Prasanna	India
19	8	Bob Simpson	Australia
20	7	Geoff Dymock	Australia
21	6	Trevor Laughlin	Australia
21	6	Mushtaq Mohammad	Pakistan
21	6	Ian Callen	Australia
22	5	John Emburey	England
22	5	Geoff Cope	England
22	5	Mudassar Nazar	Pakistan
22	5	Mohinder Amarnath	India
23	4	Wasim Raja	Pakistan
23	4	Liaqat Ali	Pakistan
23	4	Lance Cairns	New Zealand
24	3	Gary Cosier	Australia
25	2	Bev Congdon	New Zealand
25	2	Javed Miandad	Pakistan
25	2	Malcolm Marshall	West Indies
26	1	Sew Shivnarine	West Indies
26	1	Maurice Foster	West Indies
26	1	Ewen Chatfield	New Zealand
26	1	Saleem Altaf	Pakistan
26	1	Bobjee Narasimha Rao	India
26	1	Sunil Gavaskar	India
26	1	Surinder Amarnath	India
27	0	Chetan Chauhan	India
27	0	Gundappa Viswanath	India
27	0	Graham Yallop	Australia
27	0	Tony Mann	Australia
27	0	Sam Gannon	Australia
27	0	Allan Border	Australia
27	0	Barry Wood	England
27	0	Derek Randall	England
27	0	Graham Gooch	England
27	0	Graham Roope	England
27	0	Wasim Bari	Pakistan
27	0	Sadiq Mohammad	Pakistan
27	0	Majid Khan	Pakistan
27	0	Dayle Hadlee	New Zealand
27	0	Mike Gatting	England
27	0	Alvin Kallicharran	West Indies
27	0	Larry Gomes	West Indies
27	0	Shafiq Ahmed	Pakistan
27	0	Haroon Rasheed	Pakistan
27	0	Mohsin Khan	Hong Kong
27	0	Richard Austin	West Indies