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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.
TEST
1998
135 entries
1
9/155
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
Best return on the list
2
8/103
Angus Fraser
ENG
3
7/65
Simon Doull
NZ
● LEADS
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
9/155 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
1
entries on this list took 9 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
6/103
The mark at number ten — 125 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
South Africa
8 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented
Worst Bowling Fig — full list
135 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
9/155
2
Angus Fraser
ENG
8/103
3
Simon Doull
NZ
7/65
4
Franklyn Rose
WI
7/84
5
Shaun Pollock
SA
7/92
6
Fanie de Villiers
SA
6/55
7
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
6/66
8
Kumar Dharmasena
SL
6/72
9
Daniel Vettori
NZ
6/101
10
Anil Kumble
IND
6/103
11
Waqar Younis
PAK
6/106
12
Dean Headley
ENG
6/109
12
Allan Donald
SA
6/109
14
Dominic Cork
ENG
6/128
15
Glenn McGrath
AUS
6/131
16
Darren Gough
ENG
6/135
17
Shane Warne
AUS
6/147
18
Mushtaq Ahmed
PAK
6/153
19
Shahid Afridi
PAK
5/52
20
Henry Olonga
ZIM
5/70
21
Carl Hooper
WI
5/80
22
Chris Cairns
NZ
5/81
23
Jason Gillespie
AUS
5/88
24
Paul Wiseman
NZ
5/95
25
Damien Fleming
AUS
5/103
26
Alan Mullally
ENG
5/105
26
Niroshan Bandaratilleke
SL
5/105
28
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
5/107
29
Andy Caddick
ENG
5/111
29
Wasim Akram
PAK
5/111
31
Saqlain Mushtaq
PAK
5/112
32
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
5/125
33
Stuart MacGill
AUS
5/169
34
Shayne O'Connor
NZ
4/52
35
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
4/64
36
Dinanath Ramnarine
WI
4/70
37
Jacques Kallis
SA
4/71
38
Makhaya Ntini
SA
4/72
39
Guy Whittall
ZIM
4/78
40
Courtney Walsh
WI
4/87
41
Alex Tudor
ENG
4/89
42
Paul Adams
SA
4/90
43
Shakil Ahmed
PAK
4/91
44
Lance Klusener
SA
4/104
45
Heath Streak
ZIM
4/105
46
Paul Strang
ZIM
4/126
47
Gavin Robertson
AUS
4/163
48
Hansie Cronje
SA
3/28
48
Sourav Ganguly
IND
3/28
50
Jayantha Silva
SL
3/35
51
David Terbrugge
SA
3/39
52
Dion Nash
NZ
3/46
53
Paul Reiffel
AUS
3/48
54
Matthew Nicholson
AUS
3/59
55
Aravinda de Silva
SL
3/61
56
Don Anurasiri
SL
3/65
57
Kenny Benjamin
WI
3/68
58
Adam Dale
AUS
3/71
59
Neil Johnson
ZIM
3/76
60
Pommie Mbangwa
ZIM
3/78
60
Bryan Strang
ZIM
3/78
62
Pramodya Wickramasinghe
SL
3/81
63
Javagal Srinath
IND
3/89
64
Andy Whittall
ZIM
3/93
65
Peter Such
ENG
3/99
65
Colin Miller
AUS
3/99
67
Azhar Mahmood
PAK
3/102
67
Adam Huckle
ZIM
3/102
69
Pat Symcox
SA
3/103
69
Robert Croft
ENG
3/103
71
Harbhajan Singh
IND
3/112
72
Venkatapathy Raju
IND
3/118
73
Arshad Khan
PAK
3/141
74
Fazl-e-Akbar
PAK
2/16
75
Steve Waugh
AUS
2/27
76
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
2/41
77
Craig McMillan
NZ
2/46
78
Mark Priest
NZ
2/51
78
Ruwan Kalpage
SL
2/51
80
Michael Bevan
AUS
2/56
81
Mohammad Hussain
PAK
2/66
82
Venkatesh Prasad
IND
2/67
83
Nixon McLean
WI
2/73
84
Ian Bishop
WI
2/74
85
Chaminda Vaas
SL
2/75
86
Mark Waugh
AUS
2/77
87
Ravindra Pushpakumara
SL
2/81
88
Rajesh Chauhan
IND
2/90
89
Phil Tufnell
ENG
2/97
90
Ben Hollioake
ENG
2/105
91
Jimmy Adams
WI
1/8
92
Ricky Ponting
AUS
1/13
93
Dirk Viljoen
ZIM
1/14
94
Nathan Astle
NZ
1/15
95
Darren Lehmann
AUS
1/27
96
Nuwan Zoysa
SL
1/29
97
Ijaz Ahmed
PAK
1/33
98
Steve Elworthy
SA
1/41
99
Harvinder Singh
IND
1/44
100
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
1/52
101
Mervyn Dillon
WI
1/54
102
Mark Ealham
ENG
1/55
103
Chris Harris
NZ
1/56
104
Brian McMillan
SA
1/60
104
Ajit Agarkar
IND
1/60
106
Greg Blewett
AUS
1/65
107
Rawl Lewis
WI
1/70
108
Mark Ramprakash
ENG
1/81
109
Ian Salisbury
ENG
1/86
110
Andy Bichel
AUS
1/103
111
Suresh Perera
SL
1/104
112
Ashley Giles
ENG
1/106
113
Aamer Sohail
PAK
1/111
114
Clayton Lambert
WI
0/1
114
Daryll Cullinan
SA
0/1
114
Graeme Hick
ENG
0/1
114
VVS Laxman
IND
0/1
118
Grant Flower
ZIM
0/3
119
Matthew Elliott
AUS
0/4
120
Marvan Atapattu
SL
0/7
121
Craig Evans
ZIM
0/8
121
Inzamam-ul-Haq
PAK
0/8
123
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
0/10
124
Ali Naqvi
PAK
0/11
125
Adam Hollioake
ENG
0/12
126
Robin Singh
IND
0/16
127
Saeed Anwar
PAK
0/19
128
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
0/20
129
Mark Butcher
ENG
0/23
130
Murray Goodwin
ZIM
0/27
131
Malinga Bandara
SL
0/41
132
Paul Wilson
AUS
0/50
133
Aaqib Javed
PAK
0/52
134
Saleem Malik
PAK
0/63
135
Mohammad Zahid
PAK
0/74
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