Most Wickets in 1982: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

This page shows players with the most wickets during the 1982 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ALL FORMATS1982107 entries
176Imran NiaziBHR15 clear of Sir Ian Botham
261Sir Ian BothamENG15 off the lead
358Bob WillisENG18 off the lead
● LEADS
Imran NiaziBHR
76 · 15 ahead of Botham
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Niazi is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
32
The mark at number ten — 97 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
11 of the top 50 · 8 teams represented

Most Wickets — full list

107 entries, ranked
1Imran NiaziBHR76
2Sir Ian BothamENG61
3Bob WillisENG58
4Jeff ThomsonAUS50
5Bruce YardleyAUS49
6Dilip DoshiIND46
7Kapil DevIND44
7Geoff LawsonAUS44
8Abdul QadirPAK38
9Dennis LilleeAUS35
10Ashantha de MelSL32
11Somachandra De SilvaSL29
12Madan LalIND28
13Mudassar NazarPAK27
13Michael HoldingWI27
14Tahir NaqqashPAK26
15Iqbal QasimPAK25
15Joel GarnerWI25
15Terry AldermanAUS25
16Len PascoeAUS19
17Derek UnderwoodENG18
17Sir Andy RobertsNZ18
17Jalal-ud-DinPAK18
18Geoff MillerENG17
18Sir Richard HadleeNZ17
19Tauseef AhmedPAK16
20Ajit de SilvaSL15
20Derek PringleENG15
21Sikander BakhtPAK14
22Larry GomesWI12
22Sarfraz NawazPAK12
22Ravi ShastriIND12
23Sylvester ClarkeWI11
24Rodney HoggAUS10
24Greg ChappellAUS10
24John EmbureyENG10
25Gary TroupNZ9
25Mick MaloneAUS9
25Norman CowansENG9
26Ravi RatnayekeSL8
26Lance CairnsNZ8
26Robin JackmanENG8
27Paul AllottENG7
27Eddie HemmingsENG7
27Allan BorderAUS7
28Phil EdmondsENG6
28Sir Viv RichardsWI6
29Martin SneddenNZ5
29Wasim RajaPAK5
29Sandeep PatilIND5
30Roger BinnyIND4
30Mohinder AmarnathIND4
30Ian GreigENG4
30Colin CroftWI4
30Bandula WarnapuraSL4
31Anura RanasingheSL3
31Malcolm MarshallWI3
31Ijaz FaqihPAK3
31Rizwan-uz-ZamanPAK3
31Rashid KhanAFG3
31Graham DilleyENG3
31Ray BrightAUS3
32Carl RackemannAUS2
32Suru NayakIND2
32Rakesh ShuklaIND2
32John LeverENG2
32John MorrisonNZ2
32Jeremy ConeyNZ2
32Zaheer AbbasPAK2
32Martin CroweNZ2
32Vinothen JohnSL2
33Roger WijesuriyaSL1
33Lalith KaluperumaSL1
33Arjuna RanatungaSL1
33Shahid MahboobPAK1
33Mohsin KhanHK1
33EhteshamuddinPAK1
33Ewen ChatfieldNZ1
33Vic MarksENG1
33Barry WoodENG1
33Graham GoochENG1
33David GowerENG1
33Yashpal SharmaIND1
33Keith FletcherENG1
33Peter SleepAUS1
33Ian CallenAUS1
34Kim HughesAUS0
34David HookesAUS0
34Shivlal YadavIND0
34Sunil GavaskarIND0
34Dilip VengsarkarIND0
34Maninder SinghIND0
34Balwinder SandhuIND0
34Ashok MalhotraIND0
34Chris TavaréENG0
34Geoff CookENG0
34Allan LambENG0
34Bob TaylorENG0
34Mike GattingENG0
34Geoff HowarthNZ0
34Majid KhanPAK0
34John WrightNZ0
34Javed MiandadPAK0
34Mansoor AkhtarPAK0
34Roy DiasSL0
34Sidath WettimunySL0
34Rumesh RatnayakeSL0
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