Most Wickets in 1987: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

The most wickets in 1987 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
TEST198788 entries
145Abdul QadirPAK6 clear of Sir Richard Hadlee
239Sir Richard HadleeNZ6 off the lead
332Courtney WalshWI13 off the lead
● LEADS
Abdul QadirPAK
45 · 6 ahead of Hadlee
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Qadir is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
21
The mark at number ten — 78 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
9 of the top 50 · 8 teams represented

Most Wickets — full list

88 entries, ranked
1Abdul QadirPAK45
2Sir Richard HadleeNZ39
3Courtney WalshWI32
4Wasim AkramPAK31
5Imran NiaziBHR29
6Maninder SinghIND28
7Tauseef AhmedPAK26
8Kapil DevIND23
9Iqbal QasimPAK22
10Neil FosterENG21
11Ravi ShastriIND20
12Graham DilleyENG18
13Craig McDermottAUS17
14Patrick PattersonWI15
15John EmbureyENG14
15Ewen ChatfieldNZ14
16Joel GarnerWI12
16Peter SleepAUS12
16Shivlal YadavIND12
17John BracewellNZ11
18Chetan SharmaIND10
18Bruce ReidAUS10
19Mohsin KamalPAK9
19Malcolm MarshallWI9
19Phil EdmondsENG9
20Tony GrayWI8
20Winston DavisWI8
20Roger BinnyIND8
20Peter TaylorAUS8
20Danny MorrisonNZ8
21Stephen BoockNZ7
21Merv HughesAUS7
21Tony DodemaideAUS7
21Ravi RatnayekeSL7
21Saleem JaffarPAK7
21Sir Ian BothamENG7
21Nick CookENG7
21Phil DeFreitasENG7
22Gopal SharmaIND6
22Martin SneddenNZ6
23Don AnurasiriSL5
23Arshad AyubIND5
23Gladstone SmallENG5
23Mudassar NazarPAK5
24Clyde ButtsWI4
24Mike WhitneyAUS4
24Tim MayAUS4
25Steve WaughAUS3
25Sir Viv RichardsWI3
26Larry GomesWI2
26Winston BenjaminWI2
26Rumesh RatnayakeSL2
26Raju KulkarniIND2
26Mohinder AmarnathIND2
27Manzoor ElahiPAK1
27Bharat ArunIND1
27Allan BorderAUS1
27Dean JonesAUS1
27Ijaz FaqihPAK1
27Rizwan-uz-ZamanPAK1
27Saleem MalikPAK1
27Shoaib MohammadPAK1
27David CapelENG1
27Eddie HemmingsENG1
27Kosala KuruppuarachchiSL1
27Martin CroweNZ1
27Evan GrayNZ1
28Dipak PatelNZ0
28Jeremy ConeyNZ0
28Chris BroadENG0
28Martyn MoxonENG0
28Younis AhmedPAK0
28Javed MiandadPAK0
28Carl HooperWI0
28Graham GoochENG0
28Mike GattingENG0
28Michael HoldingWI0
28Sir Richie RichardsonWI0
28Roger HarperWI0
28Asoka de SilvaSL0
28Asanka GurusinhaSL0
28Roy DiasSL0
28Ranjan MadugalleSL0
28Arjuna RanatungaSL0
28Kris SrikkanthIND0
28Arun LalIND0
28Aamer MalikPAK0
28Sunil GavaskarIND0
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