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Worst Bowling Fig in 1998: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the worst bowling fig in 1998, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS
1998
211 entries
1
7/65
Simon Doull
NZ
Best return on the list
2
7/84
Franklyn Rose
WI
3
7/155
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
● LEADS
Simon Doull
NZ
7/65 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
3
entries on this list took 7 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
5/109
The mark at number ten — 201 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Zimbabwe
7 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented
Worst Bowling Fig — full list
211 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Simon Doull
NZ
7/65
2
Franklyn Rose
WI
7/84
3
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
7/155
4
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
6/72
5
Henry Olonga
ZIM
5/70
6
Carl Hooper
WI
5/80
7
Jason Gillespie
AUS
5/88
8
Alan Mullally
ENG
5/105
9
Waqar Younis
PAK
5/106
10
Allan Donald
SA
5/109
11
Roger Telemachus
SA
4/43
12
Makhaya Ntini
SA
4/72
13
Courtney Walsh
WI
4/87
14
Alex Tudor
ENG
4/89
15
Shakil Ahmed
PAK
4/91
16
Anil Kumble
IND
4/103
16
Angus Fraser
ENG
4/103
18
Geoff Allott
NZ
3/54
19
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
3/55
20
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
3/56
21
Don Anurasiri
SL
3/65
22
Kenny Benjamin
WI
3/68
23
Adam Dale
AUS
3/71
24
Harvinder Singh
IND
3/74
25
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
3/78
25
Guy Whittall
ZIM
3/78
27
Chris Cairns
NZ
3/81
28
Peter Such
ENG
3/99
29
Daniel Vettori
NZ
3/101
30
Adam Huckle
ZIM
3/102
31
Heath Streak
ZIM
3/105
32
Wasim Akram
PAK
3/111
32
Andy Caddick
ENG
3/111
34
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
3/125
35
Paul Strang
ZIM
3/126
36
Glenn McGrath
AUS
3/131
37
Daryll Cullinan
SA
2/30
38
Keith Arthurton
WI
2/31
39
Athar Ali Khan
BAN
2/33
40
Alex Tait
NZ
2/37
41
David Terbrugge
SA
2/39
42
Carl Tuckett
WI
2/41
43
Hansie Cronje
SA
2/44
44
Enamul Haque
BAN
2/45
45
Mohammad Sheikh
BAN
2/46
46
Dougie Brown
ENG
2/49
47
Grant Flower
ZIM
2/51
48
Rahul Sanghvi
IND
2/52
49
Michael Bevan
AUS
2/56
50
Sunil Joshi
IND
2/57
51
Hrishikesh Kanitkar
IND
2/58
51
Phil Simmons
WI
2/58
53
Ian Harvey
AUS
2/59
54
Aravinda de Silva
SL
2/61
55
Mohammad Hussain
PAK
2/66
55
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
2/66
57
Ajit Agarkar
IND
2/67
57
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
2/67
59
Dinanath Ramnarine
WI
2/70
60
Jacques Kallis
SA
2/71
61
Nixon McLean
WI
2/73
62
Brendon Julian
AUS
2/75
62
Chaminda Vaas
SL
2/75
64
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
2/81
65
Shaun Pollock
SA
2/92
66
Paul Wiseman
NZ
2/95
67
Pat Symcox
SA
2/103
68
Ben Hollioake
ENG
2/105
69
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
2/107
70
Dean Headley
ENG
2/109
71
Harbhajan Singh
IND
2/112
71
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
2/112
73
Dominic Cork
ENG
2/128
74
Arshad Khan
PAK
2/141
75
Gavin Robertson
AUS
2/163
76
Stuart MacGill
AUS
2/169
77
Paras Mhambrey
IND
1/22
78
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
1/23
79
Graeme Hick
ENG
1/28
79
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
1/28
81
Stuart Williams
ZIM
1/30
81
Damien Martyn
AUS
1/30
83
Morshed Ali Khan
BAN
1/31
84
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
1/32
85
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
1/35
86
Joseph Angara
KEN
1/37
86
Mike Rindel
SA
1/37
86
Darren Lehmann
AUS
1/37
89
Sajeewa de Silva
SL
1/41
90
Maurice Odumbe
KEN
1/42
90
Shafiuddin Ahmed
BAN
1/42
92
Naimur Rahman
BAN
1/43
92
Derek Crookes
SA
1/43
94
Hasibul Hossain
BAN
1/44
94
Nicky Boje
SA
1/44
96
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
1/45
97
Craig McMillan
NZ
1/46
97
Steve Tikolo
KEN
1/46
97
Neil McGarrell
WI
1/46
100
Adam Hollioake
ENG
1/47
101
Robin Singh
IND
1/48
102
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
1/49
103
Martin Suji
KEN
1/50
104
Alan Dawson
SA
1/51
104
Upul Chandana
SL
1/51
106
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
1/52
107
Gary Brent
ZIM
1/53
107
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
1/53
109
Mervyn Dillon
WI
1/54
110
Mark Ealham
ENG
1/55
110
Fanie de Villiers
SA
1/55
112
Chris Harris
NZ
1/56
113
Eddo Brandes
ZIM
1/57
114
Matthew Nicholson
AUS
1/59
115
Peter Martin
ENG
1/60
116
Aaqib Javed
PAK
1/63
117
Steve Waugh
AUS
1/65
117
Nikhil Chopra
IND
1/65
117
Greg Blewett
AUS
1/65
120
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
1/66
121
Steve Elworthy
SA
1/70
122
Neil Johnson
ZIM
1/76
123
Mark Waugh
AUS
1/77
124
Mark Ramprakash
ENG
1/81
125
Ian Salisbury
ENG
1/86
126
Javagal Srinath
IND
1/89
127
Paul Adams
SA
1/90
127
Rajesh Chauhan
IND
1/90
129
Colin Miller
AUS
1/99
130
Andy Bichel
AUS
1/103
130
Damien Fleming
AUS
1/103
132
Suresh Perera
SL
1/104
132
Lance Klusener
SA
1/104
134
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
SL
1/105
135
Ashley Giles
ENG
1/106
136
Aamer Sohail
PAK
1/111
137
Venkatapathy Raju
IND
1/118
138
Darren Gough
ENG
1/135
139
Matthew Elliott
AUS
0/4
140
Ali Brown
ENG
0/5
140
Ravi Shah
KEN
0/5
142
Marvan Atapattu
SL
0/7
143
Inzamam-ul-Haq
PAK
0/8
143
Clayton Lambert
WI
0/8
143
Jimmy Adams
WI
0/8
146
Ajay Jadeja
IND
0/10
147
Ali Naqvi
PAK
0/11
148
Brian Lara
WI
0/12
148
Craig Wishart
ZIM
0/12
148
Aminul Islam
BAN
0/12
151
Sanjay Raul
IND
0/14
151
Andrew Symonds
AUS
0/14
151
Hitesh Modi
KEN
0/14
154
VVS Laxman
IND
0/16
155
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
0/17
156
Zakir Hossain
BAN
0/18
157
Fazl-e-Akbar
PAK
0/19
157
Saeed Anwar
PAK
0/19
159
Lameck Onyango
KEN
0/20
160
Stuart Law
AUS
0/21
160
Ricky Ponting
AUS
0/21
160
Shariful Haque
BAN
0/21
163
Mark Butcher
ENG
0/23
164
Anisur Rahman
BAN
0/26
165
Manzoor Akhtar
PAK
0/30
166
Mohammad Akram
PAK
0/31
167
Murray Goodwin
ZIM
0/32
167
Laurie Williams
WI
0/32
169
Chandika Hathurusingha
SL
0/33
170
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
0/35
170
Nantie Hayward
SA
0/35
170
Jayantha Silva
SL
0/35
173
Rahul Dravid
IND
0/36
174
Khaled Mahmud
BAN
0/38
174
Thomas Odoyo
KEN
0/38
176
Malinga Bandara
SL
0/41
177
Reon King
WI
0/42
177
Nathan Astle
NZ
0/42
179
John Rennie
ZIM
0/45
180
Chris Lewis
ENG
0/46
181
Paul Reiffel
AUS
0/48
182
Thilan Samaraweera
SL
0/49
183
Craig Evans
ZIM
0/50
184
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
0/51
184
Mark Priest
NZ
0/51
186
Sairaj Bahutule
IND
0/53
186
Ian Austin
ENG
0/53
188
Debasis Mohanty
IND
0/54
189
Paul Wilson
AUS
0/55
190
Dion Nash
NZ
0/56
190
Matthew Fleming
ENG
0/56
190
Aasif Karim
KEN
0/56
193
Kabir Khan
PAK
0/59
194
Brian McMillan
SA
0/60
194
Nilesh Kulkarni
IND
0/60
196
Sourav Ganguly
IND
0/62
197
Saleem Malik
PAK
0/63
197
Shahid Afridi
GER
0/63
197
Tom Moody
AUS
0/63
200
Brad Young
AUS
0/66
201
Rawl Lewis
WI
0/70
202
Mohammad Zahid
PAK
0/74
202
Ian Bishop
WI
0/74
204
Bryan Strang
ZIM
0/78
205
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
0/81
206
Andy Whittall
ZIM
0/93
207
Phil Tufnell
ENG
0/97
208
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
0/102
209
Robert Croft
ENG
0/103
210
Shane Warne
AUS
0/147
211
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
0/153
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