Most Wickets in 1983: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most wickets in 1983, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS1983129 entries
1100Kapil DevIND29 clear of Malcolm Marshall
271Malcolm MarshallWI29 off the lead
361Sir Richard HadleeNZ39 off the lead
● LEADS
Kapil DevIND
100 · 29 ahead of Marshall
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Dev is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
38
The mark at number ten — 119 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
9 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented

Most Wickets — full list

129 entries, ranked
1Kapil DevIND100
2Malcolm MarshallWI71
3Sir Richard HadleeNZ61
4Michael HoldingWI59
5Ewen ChatfieldNZ57
6Lance CairnsNZ56
7Sir Andy RobertsNZ50
7Bob WillisENG50
8Sir Ian BothamENG44
8Ravi ShastriIND44
9Geoff LawsonAUS40
10Martin SneddenNZ38
11Rodney HoggAUS36
12Madan LalIND35
13Carl RackemannAUS33
14Dennis LilleeAUS30
14Roger BinnyIND30
15Abdul QadirPAK29
15Azeem HafeezPAK29
15Sarfraz NawazPAK29
16Imran NiaziBHR28
16Vic MarksENG28
17Winston DavisWI27
18Ashantha de MelSL26
18Jeremy ConeyNZ26
19Balwinder SandhuIND25
20Jeff ThomsonAUS24
20Norman CowansENG24
21Larry GomesWI23
22Rumesh RatnayakeSL22
23Tom HoganAUS19
23Vinothen JohnSL19
23Wayne DanielWI19
24Nick CookENG17
24Mudassar NazarPAK17
25Maninder SinghIND16
26Bruce YardleyAUS15
27Greg ChappellAUS14
28Mohinder AmarnathIND13
28Joel GarnerWI13
29Tahir NaqqashPAK12
29Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND12
29Somachandra De SilvaSL12
30Ken MacLeayAUS11
30John BracewellNZ11
30Rashid KhanAFG11
30Geoff MillerENG11
30Mohammad NazirPAK11
31Eddie HemmingsENG10
31Robin JackmanENG10
32Shivlal YadavIND9
33Paul AllottENG8
33Roger HarperWI8
33John MorrisonNZ8
33Martin CroweNZ8
33Peter RawsonZIM8
33John MaguireAUS8
34Duncan FletcherZIM7
34Ravi RatnayekeSL7
34Eldine BaptisteWI7
34Sir Viv RichardsWI7
34Graham DilleyENG7
35Wasim RajaPAK6
35Gary TroupNZ6
35Arjuna RanatungaSL6
36Kevin CurranZIM5
37Evan GrayNZ4
37Richard WebbNZ4
37John TraicosSA4
37Greg MatthewsAUS4
37Trevor ChappellAUS4
37Raghuram BhatIND4
37Phil EdmondsENG4
37Kirti AzadIND4
37Shahid MahboobPAK4
38Jalal-ud-DinPAK3
38Iqbal QasimPAK3
38Zaheer AbbasPAK3
38Chetan SharmaIND3
38Allan BorderAUS3
38Graham YallopAUS3
38Iain ButchartZIM3
39Mike WhitneyAUS2
39Chris SmithENG2
39Saleem MalikPAK2
39Dilip DoshiIND2
40Yashpal SharmaIND1
40Syed KirmaniIND1
40Mansoor AkhtarPAK1
40Ijaz FaqihPAK1
40Sikander BakhtPAK1
40Trevor JestyENG1
40Neil FosterENG1
40Mike GattingENG1
40Sidath WettimunySL1
40David HookesAUS1
40Randhir SinghIND1
40Ali ShahZIM1
40Yohan GoonasekeraSL1
40Geoff HowarthNZ1
41Sridharan JeganathanSL0
41John WrightNZ0
41Bruce EdgarNZ0
41Jeff CroweNZ0
41Vince HoggZIM0
41Rod MarshAUS0
41Raju KulkarniIND0
41Navjot SidhuIND0
41Thirumalai SekharIND0
41Laxman SivaramakrishnanIND0
41Roshan GuneratneSL0
41Athula SamarasekeraSL0
41Granville De SilvaSL0
41Glenn TurnerNZ0
41Kepler WesselsAUS0
41Gus LogieWI0
41Geoff CookENG0
41Derek PringleENG0
41Majid KhanPAK0
41Javed MiandadPAK0
41Mohsin KhanHK0
41Qasim UmarPAK0
41Sunil GavaskarIND0
41Dilip VengsarkarIND0
41Anshuman GaekwadIND0
41Sandeep PatilIND0
41Kris SrikkanthIND0
41Ashok MalhotraIND0
41Arun LalIND0
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