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Most Wickets in 2005: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
The most wickets in 2005 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
TEST
2005
136 entries
1
96
Shane Warne
AUS
28 clear of Andrew Flintoff
2
68
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
28 off the lead
3
62
Glenn McGrath
AUS
34 off the lead
● LEADS
Shane Warne
AUS
96 · 28 ahead of Flintoff
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Warne is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
36
The mark at number ten — 126 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
South Africa
7 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented
Most Wickets — full list
136 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Shane Warne
AUS
96
2
Andrew Flintoff
ENG
68
3
Glenn McGrath
AUS
62
4
Matthew Hoggard
ENG
58
5
Muttiah Muralitharan
SL
52
6
Brett Lee
AUS
49
6
Danish Kaneria
PAK
49
7
Makhaya Ntini
SA
47
8
Steve Harmison
ENG
46
9
Anil Kumble
IND
41
10
Andre Nel
SA
36
11
Irfan Pathan
IND
34
12
Chaminda Vaas
SL
32
13
Simon Jones
ENG
31
14
Harbhajan Singh
IND
30
15
Daren Powell
WI
27
15
James Franklin
NZ
27
16
Lasith Malinga
SL
26
16
Stuart MacGill
AUS
26
17
Corey Collymore
WI
23
17
Shaun Pollock
SA
23
18
Jacques Kallis
SA
20
18
Daniel Vettori
NZ
20
19
Chris Martin
NZ
19
19
Ashley Giles
ENG
19
20
Chris Gayle
WI
18
20
Enamul Haque jnr
BAN
18
20
Shahid Afridi
GER
18
20
Shabbir Ahmed
PAK
18
21
Shoaib Akhtar
PAK
17
21
Mohammad Sami
PAK
17
22
Monde Zondeki
SA
16
23
Abdul Razzaq
PAK
15
24
Lakshmipathy Balaji
IND
14
24
Fidel Edwards
WI
14
24
Heath Streak
ZIM
14
24
Nicky Boje
SA
14
25
Charl Langeveldt
SA
13
25
Graeme Cremer
ZIM
13
25
Shane Bond
NZ
13
25
Mashrafe Mortaza
BAN
13
26
Naved-ul-Hasan
PAK
12
26
Michael Kasprowicz
AUS
12
26
Mohammad Rafique
BAN
12
26
Jermaine Lawson
WI
12
26
Dwayne Bravo
WI
12
26
Blessing Mahwire
ZIM
12
27
Rangana Herath
SL
11
27
Jason Gillespie
AUS
11
28
Zaheer Khan
IND
10
28
Tino Best
WI
10
28
Dilhara Fernando
SL
10
28
Nathan Astle
NZ
10
29
Malinga Bandara
SL
9
29
Douglas Hondo
ZIM
9
29
Reon King
WI
9
30
Chris Mpofu
ZIM
8
31
Elton Chigumbura
ZIM
7
32
Nathan Bracken
AUS
6
32
Andrew Symonds
AUS
6
32
Pedro Collins
WI
6
32
Shahadat Hossain
BAN
6
32
Syed Rasel
BAN
6
33
Tapash Baisya
BAN
5
33
Omari Banks
WI
5
33
Shaun Tait
AUS
5
33
Keith Dabengwa
ZIM
5
34
Tinashe Panyangara
ZIM
4
34
Shoaib Malik
PAK
4
35
Ajit Agarkar
IND
3
35
Shaun Udal
ENG
3
35
Graeme Smith
SA
3
35
Sanath Jayasuriya
SL
3
35
Farveez Maharoof
SL
3
36
Gayan Wijekoon
SL
2
36
Paul Wiseman
NZ
2
36
Kyle Mills
NZ
2
36
Iain O'Brien
NZ
2
36
Michael Clarke
AUS
2
36
Shane Watson
AUS
2
36
Upul Chandana
SL
2
36
AB de Villiers
SA
2
36
Dale Steyn
SA
2
36
Mluleki Nkala
ZIM
2
36
Andy Blignaut
ZIM
2
36
Liam Plunkett
ENG
2
36
James Anderson
ENG
2
36
Dwayne Smith
WI
2
36
Narsingh Deonarine
WI
2
36
Wavell Hinds
WI
2
36
Arshad Khan
PAK
2
36
Aftab Ahmed
BAN
2
37
Younis Khan
PAK
1
37
Ian Bell
ENG
1
37
Sachin Tendulkar
IND
1
37
Ricky Ponting
AUS
1
37
Ryan Hinds
WI
1
37
Gareth Batty
ENG
1
37
Mohammad Ashraful
BAN
1
37
Hamilton Masakadza
ZIM
1
37
Justin Kemp
SA
1
37
Mark Boucher
SA
1
37
Gavin Ewing
ZIM
1
37
Stuart Matsikenyeri
ZIM
1
37
Andrew Hall
SA
1
37
Waddington Mwayenga
ZIM
1
37
Tillakaratne Dilshan
SL
1
37
Simon Katich
AUS
1
37
Nuwan Kulasekara
SL
1
38
Herschelle Gibbs
SA
0
38
Lou Vincent
NZ
0
38
Scott Styris
NZ
0
38
Brad Hodge
AUS
0
38
Thilan Samaraweera
SL
0
38
Jehan Mubarak
SL
0
38
Mahela Jayawardene
SL
0
38
Brendan Taylor
ZIM
0
38
Barney Rogers
ZIM
0
38
Boeta Dippenaar
SA
0
38
Ashwell Prince
SA
0
38
Jacques Rudolph
SA
0
38
Paul Collingwood
ENG
0
38
Michael Vaughan
ENG
0
38
Marcus Trescothick
ENG
0
38
Dwight Washington
WI
0
38
Runako Morton
WI
0
38
Ramnaresh Sarwan
WI
0
38
Marlon Samuels
WI
0
38
Shiv Chanderpaul
WI
0
38
Daren Ganga
WI
0
38
Virender Sehwag
IND
0
38
Sourav Ganguly
IND
0
38
Mohammad Khalil
PAK
0
38
Mohammad Asif
PAK
0
38
Anwar Hossain Monir
BAN
0
38
Rajin Saleh
BAN
0
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