Most Wickets in 1989: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most wickets in 1989, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST198993 entries
150Terry AldermanAUS12 clear of Merv Hughes
238Merv HughesAUS12 off the lead
332Geoff LawsonAUS18 off the lead
● LEADS
Terry AldermanAUS
50 · 12 ahead of Hughes
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Alderman is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
16
The mark at number ten — 83 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
11 of the top 50 · 8 teams represented

Most Wickets — full list

93 entries, ranked
1Terry AldermanAUS50
2Merv HughesAUS38
3Geoff LawsonAUS32
4Kapil DevIND30
5Malcolm MarshallWI26
6Courtney WalshWI23
7Imran NiaziBHR20
8Wasim AkramPAK18
9Trevor HohnsAUS17
10Manoj PrabhakarIND16
10Ian BishopWI16
11Abdul QadirPAK14
11Arshad AyubIND14
12Neil FosterENG12
13Sir Curtly AmbroseWI11
13Allan BorderAUS11
14Saleem JaffarPAK10
15Ravi ShastriIND9
15Mike WhitneyAUS9
15Angus FraserENG9
16John EmbureyENG8
16Chetan SharmaIND8
16Rumesh RatnayakeSL8
17Graeme LabrooySL7
18Greg CampbellAUS6
18Narendra HirwaniIND6
18Carl RackemannAUS6
18Waqar YounisPAK6
19Vivek RazdanIND5
19Peter SleepAUS5
19Graham DilleyENG5
19Derek PringleENG5
19Nick CookENG5
19Asanka GurusinhaSL5
19Sir Richard HadleeNZ5
19Danny MorrisonNZ5
20Martin SneddenNZ4
20Champaka RamanayakeSL4
20Gladstone SmallENG4
20Mudassar NazarPAK4
20Sir Viv RichardsWI4
20Naved AnjumPAK4
21Sir Ian BothamENG3
21Alan IgglesdenENG3
21Phil DeFreitasENG3
21Aravinda de SilvaSL3
21Peter TaylorAUS3
22Tim MayAUS2
22Asoka de SilvaSL2
22Ewen ChatfieldNZ2
22John BracewellNZ2
22David CapelENG2
22Paul JarvisENG2
22Phil NewportENG2
22Zakir KhanPAK2
22Shahid MahboobPAK2
22Maninder SinghIND2
22Salil AnkolaIND2
22Steve WaughAUS2
23Margashayam VenkataramanaIND1
23Devon MalcolmENG1
23Tauseef AhmedPAK1
23Graham GoochENG1
23Patrick PattersonWI1
23Ravi RatnayekeSL1
23Stephen BoockNZ1
23Tom MoodyAUS1
23Dipak PatelNZ1
24Andrew JonesNZ0
24Willie WatsonNZ0
24Chris CairnsNZ0
24Arjuna RanatungaSL0
24Roshan MahanamaSL0
24Winston BenjaminWI0
24Carl HooperWI0
24Keith ArthurtonWI0
24Roger HarperWI0
24Eddie HemmingsENG0
24Saleem MalikPAK0
24Shoaib MohammadPAK0
24Mike AthertonENG0
24Tim CurtisENG0
24Kim BarnettENG0
24Woorkeri RamanIND0
24Sachin TendulkarIND0
24Dean JonesAUS0
24Kris SrikkanthIND0
24Sanjay ManjrekarIND0
24Kiran MoreIND0
24Akram RazaPAK0
24Aamer MalikPAK0
24Aaqib JavedPAK0
24Shahid SaeedPAK0
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