Worst Bowling Fig in 1997: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

The worst bowling fig in 1997 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
ODI1997168 entries
10/80Sheikh SalahuddinBANWorst return on the list
10/80Abey KuruvillaIND
30/73Aaqib JavedPAK
● LEADS
Sheikh SalahuddinBAN
0/80 · worst figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
66
entries on this list took 0 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
0/62
The mark at number ten — 158 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
India
8 of the top 50 · 12 teams represented

Worst Bowling Fig — full list

168 entries, ranked
1Sheikh SalahuddinBAN0/80
1Abey KuruvillaIND0/80
3Aaqib JavedPAK0/73
4Adam DaleAUS0/70
5Mervyn DillonWI0/68
6Shahid NazirPAK0/66
7Rajesh ChauhanIND0/64
8Venkatesh PrasadIND0/63
8Shahid AfridiGER0/63
10Heath StreakZIM0/62
11Azhar MahmoodPAK0/61
12Ian BishopWI0/60
13Andrew PennNZ0/59
14Muttiah MuralitharanSL0/58
14Heath DavisNZ0/58
14Paul StrangZIM0/58
17Hansie CronjeSA0/57
18Courtney WalshWI0/56
18Sunil JoshiIND0/56
20Kumar DharmasenaSL0/55
21Sir Curtly AmbroseWI0/53
22Shafiuddin AhmedBAN0/50
22Javagal SrinathIND0/50
22Adam HollioakeENG0/50
22Salil AnkolaIND0/50
22Tom MoodyAUS0/50
27Naimur RahmanBAN0/49
28Ashley GilesENG0/48
29Paul ReiffelAUS0/47
29Phil DeFreitasENG0/47
31Michael BevanAUS0/46
32Dougie BrownENG0/44
32Ruwan KalpageSL0/44
34Greg BlewettAUS0/42
35Aasif KarimKEN0/41
35Chris HarrisNZ0/41
37Dean HeadleyENG0/39
37Sourav GangulyIND0/39
39Noel DavidIND0/38
39Athar Ali KhanBAN0/38
39Adam HuckleZIM0/38
42Mafizur RahmanBAN0/37
42Marvan AtapattuSL0/37
44Ben HollioakeENG0/36
44Martin SujiKEN0/36
46Paul AdamsSA0/35
47Phil SimmonsWI0/34
47Akram KhanBAN0/34
47Joseph AngaraKEN0/34
50Graham ThorpeENG0/32
51Craig MatthewsSA0/31
52Brian McMillanSA0/29
53Nixon McLeanWI0/28
54Habibul BasharBAN0/26
55Arjuna RanatungaSL0/25
55Steve WaughAUS0/25
57Russel ArnoldSL0/24
58Rajab AliKEN0/22
58Ajay JadejaIND0/22
60Zakir HasanBAN0/17
61Ijaz AhmedPAK0/16
62Darren LehmannAUS0/10
63Rahul DravidIND0/6
64Andrew HudsonSA0/3
65Saeed AnwarPAK0/2
66Hitesh ModiKEN0/0
67Mohammad RafiqueBAN1/71
67Chaminda VaasSL1/71
69Debasis MohantyIND1/66
70Upul ChandanaSL1/65
70Darren GoughENG1/65
72Patterson ThompsonWI1/64
72Franklyn RoseWI1/64
74Rudi BrysonSA1/63
75Andy WhittallZIM1/62
76Sanath JayasuriyaSL1/59
76Chris CairnsNZ1/59
78Michael KasprowiczAUS1/58
78Anil KumbleIND1/58
80Dulip LiyanageSL1/57
80Andy BichelAUS1/57
82Carl HooperWI1/56
83Jason GillespieAUS1/55
83Rawl LewisWI1/55
85Robert CroftENG1/54
85John RennieZIM1/54
85Mohammad SheikhBAN1/54
88Jimmy AdamsWI1/53
88Chris SilverwoodENG1/53
88Aamer SohailPAK1/53
88Glenn McGrathAUS1/53
88Simon DoullNZ1/53
88Everton MatambanadzoZIM1/53
94Dominic CorkENG1/52
94Shaun PollockSA1/52
96Mushtaq AhmedPAK1/51
96Minhajul AbedinBAN1/51
96Eddo BrandesZIM1/51
96Thomas OdoyoKEN1/51
100Manzoor AkhtarPAK1/50
101Fanie de VilliersSA1/49
101Dipak PatelNZ1/49
103Craig EvansZIM1/48
104Enamul HaqueBAN1/47
104Daniel VettoriNZ1/47
104Ravindra PushpakumaraSL1/47
104Guy WhittallZIM1/47
108Sairaj BahutuleIND1/46
109Saiful IslamBAN1/45
109Abdul RazzaqPAK1/45
111Craig WhiteENG1/44
112Jacques KallisSA1/42
112Derek CrookesSA1/42
114Mohammad AkramPAK1/41
115Tony SujiKEN1/40
116Ian HarveyAUS1/39
116Ronnie IraniENG1/39
116Alan MullallyENG1/39
119Shiv ChanderpaulWI1/36
119Stuart LawAUS1/36
121Ijaz AhmedPAK1/28
122Dodda GaneshIND1/20
123Craig McMillanNZ1/17
124Alistair CampbellZIM1/8
125Mujahid JamshedPAK1/6
126Saqlain MushtaqPAK2/72
127Hasibul HossainBAN2/68
128Pat SymcoxSA2/65
129Shane WarneAUS2/64
130Robin SinghIND2/63
131Saleem MalikPAK2/61
131Sachin TendulkarIND2/61
131Aravinda de SilvaSL2/61
134Waqar YounisPAK2/60
135Lance KlusenerSA2/58
136Mohammad HussainPAK2/56
137Arshad KhanPAK2/54
138Brendon JulianAUS2/53
138Mohammad ZahidPAK2/53
140Dinanath RamnarineWI2/52
141Geoff AllottNZ2/49
141Kabir KhanPAK2/49
143Maurice OdumbeKEN2/48
143Anthony StuartAUS2/48
145Nuwan ZoysaSL2/47
145Mark EalhamENG2/47
147Grant FlowerZIM2/44
148Andy CaddickENG2/43
149Mark WaughAUS2/39
150Cameron CuffyWI2/33
151Daryll CullinanSA2/31
152Pommie MbangwaZIM2/24
153Nilesh KulkarniIND3/73
154Allan DonaldSA3/67
155Bryan StrangZIM3/66
156Wasim AkramPAK3/62
157Sajeewa de SilvaSL3/59
158Aminul IslamBAN3/57
159Laurie WilliamsWI3/56
159Gavin LarsenNZ3/56
161Shayne O'ConnorNZ3/44
161Harvinder SinghIND3/44
163Steve TikoloKEN3/41
164Paul WilsonAUS3/39
165Ottis GibsonWI4/61
166Matthew FlemingENG4/45
167Nathan AstleNZ4/43
168Phil TufnellENG4/22
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