Most Wickets in 2012: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

This page shows players with the most wickets during the 2012 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ALL FORMATS2012423 entries
195Saeed AjmalPAK11 clear of Graeme Swann
284Graeme SwannENG11 off the lead
378Rangana HerathSL17 off the lead
● LEADS
Saeed AjmalPAK
95 · 11 ahead of Swann
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Ajmal is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
58
The mark at number ten — 413 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
10 of the top 50 · 11 teams represented

Most Wickets — full list

423 entries, ranked
1Saeed AjmalPAK95
2Graeme SwannENG84
3Rangana HerathSL78
4Morne MorkelSA69
5James AndersonENG66
6Sunil NarineWI65
7Ravichandran AshwinIND64
8Steven FinnENG62
8Stuart BroadENG62
9Dale SteynSA59
10Kemar RoachWI58
11Lasith MalingaSL57
12Tim SoutheeNZ56
13Nuwan KulasekaraSL54
14Mitchell StarcAUS52
15Ben HilfenhausAUS49
16Umar GulPAK46
17Vernon PhilanderSA44
18Doug BracewellNZ42
19Peter SiddleAUS41
19Thisara PereraSL41
20Shane WatsonAUS40
21Sydney BarnesENG39
22Nathan LyonAUS37
22Darren SammyWI37
23Ravi RampaulWI36
24Robin PetersonSA35
25Pragyan OjhaIND34
25Tim BresnanENG34
26Monty PanesarENG33
27Irfan PathanIND31
27Mohammad HafeezPAK31
28Abdur RehmanPAK29
28Brett LeeAUS29
28Clint McKayAUS29
28Sid PeglerSA29
29Xavier DohertyAUS28
29Zaheer KhanIND28
29Trent BoultNZ28
29Abdur RazzakBAN28
30George DockrellIRE27
31Angelo MathewsSL25
31Marlon SamuelsWI25
31Bill WhittyAUS25
31Daniel ChristianAUS25
32Umesh YadavIND24
32Shahid AfridiPAK24
32Junaid KhanPAK24
32Tino BestWI24
33Dawlat ZadranAFG23
33Kyle MillsNZ23
33James PattinsonAUS23
33Majid HaqSCO23
34Sohag GaziBAN22
34Jade DernbachENG22
34Suraj RandivSL22
35Jacques KallisSA21
35Paul StirlingIRE21
35Christoffel ViljoenNAM21
36Chris MartinNZ20
36Boyd RankinENG20
36Mashrafe MortazaBAN20
37Gerry HazlittAUS19
37Ashok DindaIND19
37Trent JohnstonIRE19
37Peter BorrenNED19
38Sarel BurgerNAM18
38Shem NgocheKEN18
38Max SorensenIRE18
38Lonwabo TsotsobeSA18
38Andre RussellWI18
38Mitchell JohnsonAUS18
38Shakib Al HasanBAN18
39Aubrey FaulknerSA17
39Frank WoolleyENG17
39Fidel EdwardsWI17
39Imran TahirSA17
39James NgocheKEN17
39Mudassar BukhariNED17
40Ajantha MendisSL16
40Sohail TanvirPAK16
40Shakti GauchanNEP16
40Timm van der GugtenNED16
40Nathan McCullumNZ16
40Michael SwartNED16
41Not on recordNAM15
41Ryan HarrisAUS15
41Jimmy MatthewsAUS15
41Vinay KumarIND15
41Yuvraj SinghIND15
41Dwayne BravoWI15
41Narsingh DeonarineWI15
41Shane ShillingfordWI15
41Kevin O'BrienIRE15
41Rizwan CheemaCAN15
41Izatullah DawlatzaiAFG15
42Junaid SiddiquiCAN14
42Dhammika PrasadSL14
42MahmudullahBAN14
42Jeevan MendisSL14
42Dion StovellBER14
43Pieter SeelaarNED13
43Jonathan SsebanjaUGA13
43Aizaz CheemaPAK13
43Rob NicolNZ13
43Jacob OramNZ13
43Pat CumminsAUS13
43Frank FosterENG13
43Shaminda ErangaSL13
43Dave NourseSA13
44Farveez MaharoofSL12
44Veerasammy PermaulWI12
44Samiullah ShenwariAFG12
44Alex CusackIRE12
44Collins ObuyaKEN12
44Hiren VaraiyaKEN12
44Kane WilliamsonNZ12
44Not on recordITL12
44Zeeshan SiddiquiOMN12
45Basant RegmiNEP11
45Preston MommsenSCO11
45Not on recordPNG11
45Not on recordITL11
45Not on recordNEP11
45Jeetan PatelNZ11
45Mark GillespieNZ11
45Elias SunnyBAN11
45Samit PatelENG11
45Harry DeanENG11
45Michael ClarkeAUS11
45Nizakat KhanHK11
46Aizaz KhanHK10
46Nelson OdhiamboKEN10
46Karim SadiqAFG10
46Mohammad NabiAFG10
46Praveen KumarIND10
46Charles KellewayAUS10
46Lakshmipathy BalajiIND10
46Ishant SharmaIND10
46Yasir ArafatPAK10
46Not on recordNAM10
46Not on recordUSA10
46Not on recordUSA10
46Not on recordITL10
46Richie BerringtonSCO10
46Ahsan MalikNED10
47Gordon GoudieSCO9
47Gordon DrummondSCO9
47Not on recordDEN9
47Shapoor ZadranAFG9
47Aftab AlamAFG9
47Nehemiah OdhiamboKEN9
47Kyle JarvisZIM9
47Sachithra SenanayakeSL9
47Johan BothaSA9
48Jean-Paul DuminySA8
48Chanaka WelegedaraSL8
48Marchant de LangeSA8
48Rory KleinveldtSA8
48Tillakaratne DilshanSL8
48Munir DarHK8
48Mohammad SamiPAK8
48Ravi BoparaENG8
48James TredwellENG8
48James FranklinNZ8
48Ravindra JadejaIND8
48Not on recordDEN8
48Not on recordOMN8
48Aftab AhmedBAN8
48Not on recordITL8
48Safyaan SharifSCO8
48Andrew EllisNZ8
49Chris AminiPNG7
49Paras KhadkaNEP7
49Akila DananjayaSL7
49Ahmed RazaUAE7
49Ronnie HiraNZ7
49Charles WaiswaUGA7
49Not on recordNAM7
49Not on recordUGA7
49Daniel VettoriNZ7
49Irfan AhmedHK7
49Tom CooperNED7
49Jimmy HansraCAN7
49Rodney TrottBER7
49Henry OsindeCAN7
49Wayne ParnellSA7
50Ryan McLarenSA6
50Durand SoraineCAN6
50Harvir BaidwanCAN6
50Shingi MasakadzaZIM6
50Rubel HossainBAN6
50Shafiul IslamBAN6
50Bhuvneshwar KumarIND6
50Piyush ChawlaIND6
50Harbhajan SinghIND6
50Roy MinnettAUS6
50Charles MacartneyAUS6
50David HusseyAUS6
50Elmore HutchinsonUSA6
50Deusdedit MuhumuzaUGA6
50Not on recordPNG6
50Not on recordUSA6
50Not on recordBER6
50Michael BatesNZ6
50Raza HasanPAK6
51Tarun NethulaNZ5
51Mahuru DaiPNG5
51Samuel BadreeWI5
51Rajeshkumar RanpuraOMN5
51Justine PitcherBER5
51Manny AulakhCAN5
51Khurram KhanUAE5
51Not on recordUSA5
51Not on recordNAM5
51Kevin PietersenENG5
51Rahul SharmaHK5
51Brad HoggAUS5
51Sid EmeryAUS5
51Virender SehwagIND5
51Shahadat HossainBAN5
51Zahid HussainCAN5
51John MooneyIRE5
51Ragheb AgaKEN5
51Andrew WhiteIRE5
51Suranga LakmalSL5
51Elton ChigumburaZIM5
52Prosper UtseyaZIM4
52Shannon GabrielWI4
52Nuwan PradeepSL4
52Chris GayleWI4
52Albie MorkelSA4
52Kinchit ShahHK4
52Danny BriggsENG4
52Rakep PatelKEN4
52Duncan AllanKEN4
52Luke WrightENG4
52Hiral PatelCAN4
52Nazmul HossainBAN4
52Graham OnionsENG4
52Neil WagnerNZ4
52Charlie LlewellynSA4
52Suresh RainaIND4
52Manoj TiwaryIND4
52Jackson BirdAUS4
52David WarnerAUS4
52Not on recordCAN4
52Not on recordDEN4
52Franco NsubugaUGA4
52Not on recordUSA4
52Not on recordITL4
52Josh DaveySCO4
52Shadeep SilvaUAE4
52Ajay LalchetaOMN4
52Bernard ScholtzNAM4
52Kamau LeverockBER4
52Willie GaveraPNG4
52Mitchell McClenaghanNZ4
52Matthew ParkerSCO4
53Aaron PhangisoSA3
53Jan StanderSCO3
53Craig WilliamsNAM3
53Jason KilaPNG3
53Syed AliOMN3
53Syed KaleemOMN3
53John RevaPNG3
53Kieron PollardWI3
53Zamir KhanAFG3
53Arshad AliUAE3
53Manjula GurugeUAE3
53Not on recordUSA3
53Not on recordNAM3
53Syed Bashir Ahmed ShahDEN3
53Brian MasabaUGA3
53Not on recordBER3
53Wilfred RhodesENG3
53Reggie SchwarzSA3
53Tim GruijtersNED3
53Roy LamsamHK3
53Dilhara FernandoSL3
53Dwayne SmithWI3
53Graeme CremerZIM3
53Ray PriceZIM3
54Hamilton MasakadzaZIM2
54Brian VitoriZIM2
54Dean ElgarSA2
54Kaushal LokuarachchiSL2
54Nigel JonesIRE2
54Gerrie SnymanNAM2
54Stuart MeakerENG2
54Nawroz MangalAFG2
54Mirwais AshrafAFG2
54Amir HamzaAFG2
54Janeiro TuckerBER2
54Mohammad IrfanPAK2
54Wahab RiazPAK2
54Abdul RazzaqPAK2
54Abul HasanBAN2
54Mominul HaqueBAN2
54Naeem IslamBAN2
54Glenn MaxwellAUS2
54Michael BeerAUS2
54Rohit SharmaIND2
54Not on recordOMN2
54Roger Galwanao MukasaUGA2
54Henry SsenyondoUGA2
54Not on recordPNG2
54Not on recordNAM2
54Not on recordDEN2
54Not on recordNEP2
54Amjad JavedUAE2
54Vikrant ShettyUAE2
54Moneeb IqbalSCO2
54Chris MorrisSA2
54Vani MoreaPNG2
55Tony UraPNG1
55Hammad AzamPAK1
55Adam MilneNZ1
55Sajeewa WeerakoonSL1
55Rusty TheronSA1
55Alasdair EvansSCO1
55Sufyan MehmoodOMN1
55Garey MathurinWI1
55Krishmar SantokieWI1
55Not on recordHK1
55Not on recordUSA1
55Not on recordHK1
55Not on recordOMN1
55Not on recordUAE1
55Not on recordUAE1
55Not on recordHK1
55Not on recordOMN1
55Not on recordNEP1
55Not on recordUGA1
55Not on recordITL1
55Not on recordITL1
55Virat KohliIND1
55Michael HusseyAUS1
55John HastingsAUS1
55Mitchell MarshAUS1
55'Young Jack' HearneENG1
55Ziaur RahmanAFG1
55Jonathan TrottENG1
55Todd AstleNZ1
55Gordon WhiteSA1
55Gulbadin NaibAFG1
55Javed AhmadiAFG1
55Keegan MethZIM1
55Stefan KellyBER1
55Damodar DaesrathCAN1
55Jeremy GordonCAN1
55Parth DesaiCAN1
55Lucas OluochKEN1
55Elijah OtienoKEN1
55Faf du PlessisSA1
55Devendra BishooWI1
55Lahiru ThirimanneSL1
55Seekkuge PrasannaSL1
56Kosala KulasekaraSL0
56Stuart MatsikenyeriZIM0
56Malcolm WallerZIM0
56Assad FudadinWI0
56Chris MpofuZIM0
56Thilan SamaraweeraSL0
56Chamara KapugederaSL0
56Alviro PetersenSA0
56Justin OntongSA0
56Graeme SmithSA0
56Hashim AmlaSA0
56Gerald HartiganSA0
56Herbie TaylorSA0
56Claude CarterSA0
56Alexei KervezeeNED0
56Tom HeggelmanNED0
56Tim MurtaghIRE0
56Tyson GordonCAN0
56Steven OuterbridgeBER0
56Zakiullah ZakiAFG0
56Louis StrickerSA0
56Rahat AliPAK0
56Azhar AliPAK0
56Corey AndersonNZ0
56James NeeshamNZ0
56Andy McKayNZ0
56Younis KhanPAK0
56Dean BrownlieNZ0
56Shoaib MalikPAK0
56Joe RootENG0
56Chris WoakesENG0
56Tamim IqbalBAN0
56Nasir HossainBAN0
56Daniel FlynnNZ0
56Martin GuptillNZ0
56Brent ArnelNZ0
56Walter BrearleyENG0
56Sir Jack HobbsENG0
56Chris TremlettENG0
56James FaulknerAUS0
56Schofield HaighENG0
56Cameron WhiteAUS0
56Steven SmithAUS0
56Matthew WadeAUS0
56Rob QuineyAUS0
56Ricky PontingAUS0
56Yusuf PathanIND0
56Parvinder AwanaIND0
56Sachin TendulkarIND0
56Gautam GambhirIND0
56Not on recordUGA0
56Not on recordKEN0
56Not on recordUSA0
56Not on recordDEN0
56Not on recordITL0
56Not on recordITL0
56Not on recordPNG0
56Not on recordNED0
56Not on recordDEN0
56Rohan MustafaUAE0
56Mohammad NaveedUAE0
56Amrit BhattaraiNEP0
56Kyle CoetzerSCO0
56Isuru UdanaSL0
56Colin de GrandhommeNZ0
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