Most Wickets in 1999: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most wickets in 1999, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS1999230 entries
1119Glenn McGrathAUS19 clear of Shane Warne
2100Shane WarneAUS19 off the lead
388Anil KumbleIND31 off the lead
● LEADS
Glenn McGrathAUS
119 · 19 ahead of Warne
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — McGrath is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
60
The mark at number ten — 220 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
India
9 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented

Most Wickets — full list

230 entries, ranked
1Glenn McGrathAUS119
2Shane WarneAUS100
3Anil KumbleIND88
4Shaun PollockSA85
5Javagal SrinathIND78
5Damien FlemingAUS78
6Saqlain MushtaqPAK76
7Venkatesh PrasadIND70
8Chris CairnsNZ68
9Wasim AkramPAK62
9Muttiah MuralitharanSL62
10Chaminda VaasSL60
11Allan DonaldSA57
12Courtney WalshWI56
13Shoaib AkhtarPAK54
14Azhar MahmoodPAK52
15Jacques KallisSA51
15Lance KlusenerSA51
15Darren GoughENG51
16Daniel VettoriNZ49
16Mervyn DillonWI49
17Dion NashNZ46
18Reon KingWI45
19Geoff AllottNZ42
19Pramodya WickramasingheSL42
20Alan MullallyENG38
20Nikhil ChopraIND38
21Henry OlongaZIM37
21Sir Curtly AmbroseWI37
22Upul ChandanaSL36
23Andy CaddickENG32
23Sanath JayasuriyaSL32
23Paul AdamsSA32
24Guy WhittallZIM30
25Debasis MohantyIND29
26Mark EalhamENG28
27Hansie CronjeSA27
27Abdul RazzaqPAK27
28Steve ElworthySA26
28Chris HarrisNZ26
28Ajit AgarkarIND26
28Nehemiah PerryWI26
29Carl HooperWI24
29Stuart MacGillAUS24
30Nathan AstleNZ23
30Nixon McLeanWI23
31Jason GillespieAUS21
31Robin SinghIND21
31Sourav GangulyIND21
32Sunil JoshiIND20
32Adam DaleAUS20
32Heath StreakZIM20
33Neil JohnsonZIM19
33Thomas OdoyoKEN19
33Phil TufnellENG19
34Shane LeeAUS18
35Colin MillerAUS17
35Shahid AfridiGER17
36Gavin LarsenNZ16
36Vijay BharadwajIND16
37Tom MoodyAUS15
37Dean HeadleyENG15
37Arshad KhanPAK15
37Gary BrentZIM15
37Bryan StrangZIM15
38Keith ArthurtonWI14
38Nuwan ZoysaSL14
38Russel ArnoldSL14
38Hasibul HossainBAN14
38Harbhajan SinghIND14
39Grant FlowerZIM13
39Andy WhittallZIM13
40Jimmy AdamsWI12
40Hendy BryanWI12
40Andrew FlintoffENG12
40Khaled MahmudBAN12
41Sachin TendulkarIND11
41Paul StrangZIM11
42John BlainSCO10
42Brendon JulianAUS10
42Adam HollioakeENG10
42Robert CroftENG10
42Peter SuchENG10
42Mushtaq AhmedPAK10
43Shoaib MalikPAK9
43Paul ReiffelAUS9
43Phil SimmonsWI9
43Maurice OdumbeKEN9
43Mohammad SheikhBAN9
44Martin SujiKEN8
44Steve TikoloKEN8
44Vince WellsENG8
44Pedro CollinsWI8
44Michael KasprowiczAUS8
44Waqar YounisPAK8
44Simon DoullNZ8
45Enamul HaqueBAN7
45Shayne O'ConnorNZ7
45Mahela JayawardeneSL7
45Nantie HaywardSA7
45Aravinda de SilvaSL7
45Scott MullerAUS7
45Brett LeeAUS7
45Andrew SymondsAUS7
45John RennieZIM7
45Eddo BrandesZIM7
45Eric UpashanthaSL7
45Aasif KarimKEN7
46Pommie MbangwaZIM6
46Rangana HerathSL6
46Sherwin CampbellWI6
46Alistair CampbellZIM6
46Derek CrookesSA6
46Steve WaughAUS6
46Ajay JadejaIND6
46Nicky BojeSA6
46Ruwan KalpageSL6
46Mohammad AkramPAK6
46Manjurul IslamBAN6
47Naimur RahmanBAN5
47Scott StyrisNZ5
47Ravindra PushpakumaraSL5
47Sajeewa de SilvaSL5
47Shabbir AhmedPAK5
47Michael BevanAUS5
47Greg BlewettAUS5
47Darren LehmannAUS5
47Angus FraserENG5
47Nick DyerSCO5
47Shafiuddin AhmedBAN5
48Andy BlignautZIM4
48Minhajul AbedinBAN4
48Adam HuckleZIM4
48Tony SujiKEN4
48Asim ButtSCO4
48Thilan SamaraweeraSL4
48Ed GiddinsENG4
48Aminul IslamBAN4
48Thirunavukkarasu KumaranIND4
48Mark WaughAUS4
48Ruchira PereraSL4
48Alan DawsonSA4
48Chris DrumNZ4
49Paul WisemanNZ3
49Niroshan BandaratillekeSL3
49Wajahatullah WastiPAK3
49Damien MartynAUS3
49Robin SinghIND3
49Gavin HamiltonENG3
49Alex TudorENG3
49Mark ButcherENG3
49Shiv ChanderpaulWI3
49Dinanath RamnarineWI3
49Corey CollymoreWI3
49Chris GayleWI3
49Franklyn RoseWI3
49Joseph AngaraKEN3
49Ian AustinENG3
49Mark AlleyneENG3
49Keith SempleWI3
50Victor MpitsangSA2
50James BrinkleySCO2
50David MutenderaZIM2
50Everton MatambanadzoZIM2
50Dirk ViljoenZIM2
50Neil McGarrellWI2
50Brian LaraWI2
50Ashley GilesENG2
50Graeme HickENG2
50Ricky PontingAUS2
50Suresh PereraSL2
50Hashan TillakaratneSL2
50Shahid NazirPAK2
50Saeed AnwarPAK2
50Aamer SohailPAK2
50Mohammad RafiqueBAN2
51Chris AdamsENG1
51Ijaz AhmedPAK1
51Chandika HathurusinghaSL1
51Fazl-e-AkbarPAK1
51Daryll CullinanSA1
51Pat SymcoxSA1
51David TerbruggeSA1
51Laxmi ShuklaIND1
51Sadagoppan RameshIND1
51Ashish NehraIND1
51Rahul DravidIND1
51Ronnie IraniENG1
51Chris SilverwoodENG1
51Habibul BasharBAN1
51Rawl LewisWI1
51Ottis GibsonWI1
51Wavell HindsWI1
51Craig EvansZIM1
51Trevor GripperZIM1
51Murray GoodwinZIM1
51Aminul IslamBAN1
51Niamur RashidBAN1
51Ahmed KamalBAN1
51Jimmy KamandeKEN1
51Josephat AbabuKEN1
51Peter OngondoKEN1
51Alex TaitNZ1
52Carl BulfinNZ0
52Ravi ShahKEN0
52Ray PriceZIM0
52Ricardo PowellWI0
52Indika GallageSL0
52Ian StangerSCO0
52Mike RindelSA0
52Dale BenkensteinSA0
52Henry WilliamsSA0
52Hemantha BotejuSL0
52Michael VaughanENG0
52Darren MaddyENG0
52Ben HollioakeENG0
52Mark RamprakashENG0
52Nasser HussainENG0
52VVS LaxmanIND0
52Hrishikesh KanitkarIND0
52Gyanendra PandeyIND0
52Virender SehwagIND0
52Stuart LawAUS0
52Andrew HallSA0
52Nadeem KhanPAK0
52Gary SteadNZ0
52Craig McMillanNZ0
52Saleem MalikPAK0
52Roger TwoseNZ0
52Matt HorneNZ0
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