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Most Wickets in 1990: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The most wickets in 1990 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ODI
1990
118 entries
1
47
Waqar Younis
PAK
15 clear of Simon O'Donnell
2
32
Simon O'Donnell
AUS
15 off the lead
3
29
Terry Alderman
AUS
18 off the lead
● LEADS
Waqar Younis
PAK
47 · 15 ahead of O'Donnell
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Younis is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
16
The mark at number ten — 108 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
9 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented
Most Wickets — full list
118 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Waqar Younis
PAK
47
2
Simon O'Donnell
AUS
32
3
Terry Alderman
AUS
29
3
Carl Rackemann
AUS
29
4
Danny Morrison
NZ
26
5
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
24
6
Peter Taylor
AUS
23
7
Manoj Prabhakar
IND
21
8
Kapil Dev
IND
19
8
Rumesh Ratnayake
SL
19
8
Chris Pringle
NZ
19
9
Greg Campbell
AUS
17
10
Wasim Akram
PAK
16
10
Gladstone Small
ENG
16
11
Chris Lewis
ENG
15
12
Ian Bishop
WI
14
13
Eddie Hemmings
ENG
12
14
Angus Fraser
ENG
11
15
Aaqib Javed
PAK
10
15
Atul Wassan
IND
10
15
Champaka Ramanayake
SL
10
16
Steve Waugh
AUS
9
16
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
9
16
Martin Snedden
NZ
9
16
Richard Petrie
NZ
9
16
Imran Niazi
BHR
9
17
Willie Watson
ENG
8
17
Ravi Ratnayeke
SL
8
18
Graeme Labrooy
SL
7
18
Saleem Malik
PAK
7
18
Phil DeFreitas
ENG
7
18
Carl Hooper
WI
7
18
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
7
18
Courtney Walsh
WI
7
18
Allan Border
AUS
7
19
Sanjeev Sharma
IND
6
19
Ravi Shastri
IND
6
19
Ezra Moseley
WI
6
19
Devon Malcolm
ENG
6
19
Martin Bicknell
ENG
6
19
Shane Thomson
NZ
6
19
Jayananda Warnaweera
SL
6
19
Don Anurasiri
SL
6
19
Merv Hughes
AUS
6
20
Mark Waugh
AUS
5
20
Asanka Gurusinha
SL
5
20
Chris Harris
NZ
5
20
Minhajul Abedin
BAN
5
20
Nadeem Ghauri
PAK
5
20
Manzoor Elahi
PAK
5
20
Akram Raza
PAK
5
20
Anil Kumble
IND
5
20
Greg Matthews
AUS
5
21
Narendra Hirwani
IND
4
21
Tauseef Ahmed
PAK
4
21
Jonathan Millmow
NZ
4
21
Aravinda de Silva
SL
4
21
Asoka de Silva
SL
4
21
Grant Bradburn
NZ
4
22
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
3
22
Kapila Wijegunawardene
SL
3
22
Ranjith Madurasinghe
SL
3
22
Bruce Reid
AUS
3
22
Arshad Ayub
IND
3
22
Phil Tufnell
ENG
3
22
Gholam Nousher
BAN
3
22
David Capel
ENG
3
22
Graham Gooch
ENG
3
22
Malcolm Marshall
WI
3
23
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
2
23
Ajay Sharma
IND
2
23
Venkatapathy Raju
IND
2
23
Saleem Jaffar
PAK
2
23
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
2
23
Saeed Anwar
PAK
2
23
Sajjad Akbar
PAK
2
23
Shaul Karnain
SL
2
23
John Bracewell
NZ
2
23
Gavin Larsen
NZ
2
24
Martin Crowe
NZ
1
24
Ken Rutherford
NZ
1
24
Nilantha Ratnayake
SL
1
24
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
1
24
Mark Priest
NZ
1
24
Dipak Patel
NZ
1
24
Craig McDermott
AUS
1
24
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
1
24
Zakir Khan
PAK
1
24
Saradindu Mukherjee
IND
1
24
Robert Haynes
WI
1
24
Golam Faruq
BAN
1
24
Athar Ali Khan
BAN
1
24
Azhar Hossain
BAN
1
24
Shoaib Mohammad
PAK
1
25
Abdul Qadir
PAK
0
25
Jahangir Alam Talukdar
BAN
0
25
Saiful Islam
BAN
0
25
Jahangir Shah
BAN
0
25
Akram Khan
BAN
0
25
Aminul Islam
BAN
0
25
Enamul Haque
BAN
0
25
Gazi Ashraf
BAN
0
25
Eldine Baptiste
WI
0
25
Carlisle Best
WI
0
25
Wayne Larkins
ENG
0
25
Derek Pringle
ENG
0
25
Sir Viv Richards
WI
0
25
Dean Jones
AUS
0
25
Vivek Razdan
IND
0
25
Woorkeri Raman
IND
0
25
Aamer Malik
PAK
0
25
Mansoor Rana
PAK
0
25
Kris Srikkanth
IND
0
25
Maqsood Rana
PAK
0
25
Marvan Atapattu
SL
0
25
Andrew Jones
NZ
0
25
Rod Latham
NZ
0
25
Stu Roberts
NZ
0
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