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Most Balls Faced in 1998: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the most balls faced in 1998, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST
1998
193 entries
1
2821
Mark Ramprakash
ENG
84 clear of Nasser Hussain
2
2737
Nasser Hussain
ENG
84 off the lead
3
2599
Alec Stewart
ENG
222 off the lead
● LEADS
Mark Ramprakash
ENG
2821 · 84 ahead of Hussain
↑ IN THE CHASE
2
players sit within 10% of the lead on most balls faced
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
1945
The mark at number ten — 183 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
7 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented
Most Balls Faced — full list
193 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Mark Ramprakash
ENG
2821
2
Nasser Hussain
ENG
2737
3
Alec Stewart
ENG
2599
4
Mark Taylor
AUS
2475
5
Mike Atherton
ENG
2354
6
Gary Kirsten
SA
2318
7
Hansie Cronje
SA
2220
8
Mark Waugh
AUS
2198
9
Jacques Kallis
SA
1974
10
Steve Waugh
AUS
1945
11
Mark Butcher
ENG
1789
12
Andy Flower
ZIM
1602
13
Murray Goodwin
ZIM
1529
14
Saeed Anwar
PAK
1521
15
Justin Langer
AUS
1453
16
Daryll Cullinan
SA
1406
17
Michael Slater
AUS
1388
18
Marvan Atapattu
SL
1314
19
Graham Thorpe
ENG
1296
20
Grant Flower
ZIM
1282
21
Aravinda de Silva
SL
1268
22
Ian Healy
AUS
1233
23
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
1227
24
Stephen Fleming
NZ
1150
25
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
1113
26
Shaun Pollock
SA
1112
27
Brian Lara
WI
1103
28
Rahul Dravid
IND
1091
29
Mohammad Yousuf
PAK
1037
30
Gavin Rennie
ZIM
1022
31
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
1015
32
Nathan Astle
NZ
961
32
Jonty Rhodes
SA
961
33
Moin Khan
PAK
935
34
Carl Hooper
WI
913
35
Alistair Campbell
ZIM
910
36
Ricky Ponting
AUS
906
37
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
858
38
Mohammad Azharuddin
IND
848
39
Mark Boucher
SA
839
40
Matt Horne
NZ
791
41
Heath Streak
ZIM
789
42
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
747
43
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
744
44
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
742
45
Navjot Sidhu
IND
726
46
Craig McMillan
NZ
720
47
Hashan Tillakaratne
SL
705
48
Romesh Kaluwitharana
SL
703
49
Aamer Sohail
PAK
671
50
John Crawley
ENG
664
51
Adam Bacher
SA
636
52
Clayton Lambert
WI
632
53
Sourav Ganguly
IND
574
54
Adam Parore
NZ
573
55
Mohammad Wasim
PAK
528
56
Graeme Hick
ENG
526
57
Pat Symcox
SA
477
58
HD Ackerman
SA
475
58
Dominic Cork
ENG
475
59
Herschelle Gibbs
SA
468
60
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
461
61
Allan Donald
SA
447
62
Inzamam-ul-Haq
PAK
443
62
Stuart Williams
ZIM
443
63
Robert Croft
ENG
430
64
Gavin Robertson
AUS
415
65
Bryan Young
NZ
414
66
Greg Blewett
AUS
405
66
Paul Strang
ZIM
405
67
Craig Wishart
ZIM
403
68
Philo Wallace
WI
397
69
Dean Headley
ENG
391
70
Jimmy Adams
WI
378
71
Darren Gough
ENG
375
72
Ridley Jacobs
WI
361
73
Darren Lehmann
AUS
357
74
Anil Kumble
IND
352
75
Brian McMillan
SA
340
76
Angus Fraser
ENG
333
77
Guy Whittall
ZIM
332
78
Wasim Akram
PAK
330
79
Nayan Mongia
IND
328
80
Dion Nash
NZ
327
81
Saleem Malik
PAK
325
82
Roshan Mahanama
SL
317
83
Daniel Vettori
NZ
312
84
Chris Cairns
NZ
310
85
Jack Russell
ENG
304
85
Stuart MacGill
AUS
304
86
David Williams
WI
300
87
Steve James
ENG
283
88
Sherwin Campbell
WI
277
89
Ali Naqvi
PAK
275
90
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
272
91
Andy Whittall
ZIM
271
92
Lance Klusener
SA
266
93
Andrew Hudson
SA
255
94
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
244
95
Gerhardus Liebenberg
SA
235
95
Shane Warne
AUS
235
96
VVS Laxman
IND
226
97
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
208
98
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
205
99
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
203
100
Nixon McLean
WI
201
101
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
200
102
Ian Bishop
WI
196
103
Damien Fleming
AUS
187
104
Adam Huckle
ZIM
185
105
Bryan Strang
ZIM
180
106
Neil Johnson
ZIM
174
107
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
SL
172
108
Waqar Younis
PAK
159
109
Roland Holder
WI
151
110
Paul Reiffel
AUS
142
111
Javagal Srinath
IND
132
112
Rashid Latif
PAK
126
113
Paul Wiseman
NZ
125
114
Mark Priest
NZ
124
115
Glenn McGrath
AUS
123
116
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
118
117
Chaminda Vaas
SL
117
118
Daren Ganga
WI
115
119
Ian Salisbury
ENG
113
120
Junior Murray
WI
109
121
Matthew Elliott
AUS
104
122
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
98
123
Henry Olonga
ZIM
95
124
Fanie de Villiers
SA
92
125
Chris Harris
NZ
91
126
Naved Ashraf
PAK
90
127
Craig Spearman
NZ
88
127
Andy Caddick
ENG
88
127
Mark Ealham
ENG
88
128
Rawl Lewis
WI
84
129
Dinanath Ramnarine
WI
82
130
Paul Adams
SA
80
131
Courtney Walsh
WI
78
132
Suresh Perera
SL
77
133
Trevor Madondo
ZIM
75
134
David Richardson
SA
74
135
Steve Elworthy
SA
71
135
Jason Gillespie
AUS
71
136
Phil Tufnell
ENG
70
137
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
63
137
Harbhajan Singh
IND
63
138
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
59
139
Ajay Jadeja
IND
57
140
Craig Evans
ZIM
56
141
Robin Singh
IND
54
141
Ben Hollioake
ENG
54
141
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
54
142
Ashley Giles
ENG
53
143
Kenny Benjamin
WI
51
144
Matthew Nicholson
AUS
47
144
Simon Doull
NZ
47
145
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
45
146
David Terbrugge
SA
43
146
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
43
147
Franklyn Rose
WI
42
147
Alan Mullally
ENG
42
148
Adam Hollioake
ENG
41
149
Michael Bevan
AUS
39
149
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
39
150
Nick Knight
ENG
37
151
Shakil Ahmed
PAK
36
152
Makhaya Ntini
SA
33
153
Alex Tudor
ENG
32
154
Andy Bichel
AUS
31
154
Venkatapathy Raju
IND
31
155
Colin Miller
AUS
30
155
Mohammad Hussain
PAK
30
156
Floyd Reifer
WI
28
157
Hasan Raza
PAK
26
157
Warren Hegg
ENG
26
158
Don Anurasiri
SL
25
159
Ajit Agarkar
IND
24
160
Shahid Afridi
GER
22
160
Shahid Afridi
GER
22
161
Harvinder Singh
IND
21
162
Rajesh Chauhan
IND
16
162
Matthew Bell
NZ
16
163
Fazl-e-Akbar
PAK
13
163
Arshad Khan
PAK
13
163
Mervyn Dillon
WI
13
164
Mohammad Zahid
PAK
11
165
Adam Dale
AUS
9
166
Malinga Bandara
SL
8
166
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
8
167
Aaqib Javed
PAK
7
168
Peter Such
ENG
5
169
Paul Wilson
AUS
4
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