Most Wickets in 1996: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most wickets in 1996, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI1996176 entries
165Saqlain MushtaqPAK4 clear of Anil Kumble
261Anil KumbleIND4 off the lead
360Waqar YounisPAK5 off the lead
● LEADS
Saqlain MushtaqPAK
65 · 4 ahead of Kumble
↑ IN THE CHASE
2
players sit within 10% of the lead on most wickets
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
30
The mark at number ten — 166 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Pakistan
7 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented

Most Wickets — full list

176 entries, ranked
1Saqlain MushtaqPAK65
2Anil KumbleIND61
3Waqar YounisPAK60
4Allan DonaldSA51
5Venkatesh PrasadIND45
6Chaminda VaasSL37
7Muttiah MuralitharanSL36
7Shane WarneAUS36
8Javagal SrinathIND33
8Wasim AkramPAK33
9Mushtaq AhmedPAK32
10Sir Curtly AmbroseWI30
10Fanie de VilliersSA30
11Glenn McGrathAUS29
12Shaun PollockSA26
13Paul ReiffelAUS25
13Sanath JayasuriyaSL25
14Chris HarrisNZ24
15Pat SymcoxSA23
15Brian McMillanSA23
15Courtney WalshWI23
15Darren GoughENG23
15Dominic CorkENG23
16Roger HarperWI21
16Kumar DharmasenaSL21
16Danny MorrisonNZ21
17Damien FlemingAUS20
18Chris CairnsNZ19
18Peter MartinENG19
19Venkatapathy RajuIND18
19Paul StrangZIM18
20Ottis GibsonWI17
20Craig MatthewsSA17
20Gavin LarsenNZ17
21Nathan AstleNZ16
21Mark WaughAUS16
21Aravinda de SilvaSL16
21Shahid AfridiPAK16
22Sunil JoshiIND15
22Saleem MalikPAK15
22Jimmy AdamsWI15
23Aaqib JavedPAK12
23Sajeewa de SilvaSL12
23Paul AdamsSA12
23Heath StreakZIM12
24Dion NashNZ11
25Steve WaughAUS10
25Phil DeFreitasENG10
25Rajab AliKEN10
26Ian BishopWI9
26Shahid NazirPAK9
26Craig McDermottAUS9
26Sachin TendulkarIND9
26Michael BevanAUS9
26Upul ChandanaSL9
26Nicky BojeSA9
26Derek CrookesSA9
27Hansie CronjeSA8
27Dipak PatelNZ8
27Shane ThomsonNZ8
27Aamer SohailPAK8
27Craig WhiteENG8
27Adam HollioakeENG8
27Charlie LockZIM8
27Maurice OdumbeKEN8
28Guy WhittallZIM7
28John RennieZIM7
28Phil SimmonsWI7
28Pramodya WickramasingheSL7
29Ravindra PushpakumaraSL6
29Stuart LawAUS6
29Neil SmithENG6
29Robert CroftENG6
29Richard IllingworthENG6
29Ata-ur-RehmanPAK6
29Ajay JadejaIND6
29Aasif KarimKEN6
29Martin SujiKEN6
29Tito OdumbeKEN6
29Azhar SaeedUAE6
29Shaukat DukanwalaUAE6
30Robin SinghIND5
30Graeme HickENG5
30Laurie WilliamsWI5
30Arjuna RanatungaSL5
30Justin VaughanNZ5
30Robert KennedyNZ5
30Steven LubbersNED5
30Eddo BrandesZIM5
31Jacques KallisSA4
31Jason GillespieAUS4
31Greg BlewettAUS4
31Simon DoullNZ4
31Manjula MunasingheSL4
31Chris LewisENG4
31Alan MullallyENG4
31Sultan ZarawaniUAE4
31Thomas OdoyoKEN4
31Andy WhittallZIM4
31Everton MatambanadzoZIM4
32Johanne SamarasekeraUAE3
32Bryan StrangZIM3
32Carl HooperWI3
32Aashish KapoorIND3
32Abdul RazzaqPAK3
32Mohammad AkramPAK3
32Manoj PrabhakarIND3
32Tom MoodyAUS3
32Brad HoggAUS3
32Lance KlusenerSA3
32Richard SnellSA3
32Roland LefebvreNED3
32Paul-Jan BakkerNED3
32Peter CantrellNED3
33Flavian AponsoNED2
33Matthew HartNZ2
33Ruwan KalpageSL2
33Hashan TillakaratneSL2
33Chandika HathurusinghaSL2
33Azhar MahmoodPAK2
33Paras MhambreyIND2
33Kenny BenjaminWI2
33Shiv ChanderpaulWI2
33Nixon McLeanWI2
33Chris SilverwoodENG2
33Dermot ReeveENG2
33Graham ThorpeENG2
33Craig EvansZIM2
33Stephen PeallZIM2
33Grant FlowerZIM2
33Henry OlongaZIM2
34Steve TikoloKEN1
34Lameck OnyangoKEN1
34Tony SujiKEN1
34Arshad LaeeqUAE1
34Saleem RazaUAE1
34Shahzad AltafUAE1
34Ronnie IraniENG1
34Keith ArthurtonWI1
34Cameron CuffyWI1
34Prashant VaidyaIND1
34Eric UpashanthaSL1
34Darren LehmannAUS1
34Shane LeeAUS1
34Stephen FlemingNZ1
34Eric GoukaNED1
34Floris JansenNED1
35Tim de LeedeNED0
35Roger TwoseNZ0
35Craig SpearmanNZ0
35Daryll CullinanSA0
35Gary KirstenSA0
35Alistair CampbellZIM0
35Asanka GurusinhaSL0
35Sourav GangulyIND0
35Navjot SidhuIND0
35Mohammad AzharuddinIND0
35Sanjay ManjrekarIND0
35Woorkeri RamanIND0
35Salil AnkolaIND0
35Mohammad ZahidPAK0
35Inzamam-ul-HaqPAK0
35Saeed AnwarPAK0
35Asif MujtabaPAK0
35Ijaz AhmedPAK0
35Mark EalhamENG0
35Dean HeadleyENG0
35Mark RamprakashENG0
35Mike WatkinsonENG0
35Saeed-al-SaffarUAE0
35Mazhar HussainUAE0
35David TikoloKEN0
35Ali ShahZIM0
35Mark DekkerZIM0
35Pommie MbangwaZIM0
35Gary BrentZIM0
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