Most Wickets in 2023: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the most wickets in 2023, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST2023224 entries
147Nathan LyonAUS5 clear of Pat Cummins
242Pat CumminsAUS5 off the lead
341Ravichandran AshwinIND6 off the lead
● LEADS
Nathan LyonAUS
47 · 5 ahead of Cummins
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Lyon is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
21
The mark at number ten — 214 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
9 of the top 50 · 12 teams represented

Most Wickets — full list

224 entries, ranked
1Nathan LyonAUS47
2Pat CumminsAUS42
3Ravichandran AshwinIND41
4Mitchell StarcAUS38
4Stuart BroadENG38
5Taijul IslamBAN34
6Ravindra JadejaIND33
7Tim SoutheeNZ30
7Prabath JayasuriyaSL30
8Josh HazlewoodAUS27
9Chris WoakesENG22
9Matt HenryNZ22
9Kagiso RabadaSA22
9Gudakesh MotieWI22
10Naseem ShahPAK21
10Mohammed SirajIND21
10Todd MurphyAUS21
11Michael BracewellNZ19
11Mehidy HasanBAN19
12Alzarri JosephWI18
12Waqas AhmadMLT18
13Ajaz PatelNZ17
13Wanigamuni MendisSL17
14Anrich NortjeSA16
14Oliver RobinsonENG16
14Mark WoodENG16
15James AndersonENG15
15Asitha FernandoSL15
15Mohammad IslamBAN15
15Abrar AhmedPAK15
16Blair TicknerNZ14
16Shaheen AfridiPAK14
16Ebadot HossainBAN14
16Jack LeachENG14
16Jason HolderWI14
16Adil RashidENG14
17Andy McBrineIRE13
17Moeen AliENG13
17Mohammed ShamiIND13
17Usman Riaz KhanFRA13
18Aamer JamalPAK12
18Marco JansenSA12
18Kemar RoachWI12
18Jofra ArcherENG12
18Sisanda MagalaSA12
19Mark AdairIRE11
19Neil WagnerNZ11
19Ish SodhiNZ11
19Mouhammad Dawood AhmadzaiFRA11
19Waseem AbbasMLT11
20Rahmatullah MangalFRA10
20Eldhose MathewMLT10
20Shayam Maher WarnakulasuriyaFRA10
20Gerald CoetzeeSA10
20Salman AghaPAK10
20Noman AliPAK10
20Joshua TongueENG10
20Glenn PhillipsNZ10
20Sam CurranENG10
21Shariz AhmadNED9
21Matthew KuhnemannAUS9
21Rohullah MangalFRA9
22Henry ShipleyNZ8
22Justin ShajuMLT8
22Muhammad Abdullah RanaSWI8
22Brandon MavutaZIM8
22Shakib Al HasanBAN8
22Joe RootENG8
22Taskin AhmedBAN8
22Wellington MasakadzaZIM8
22Lahiru KumaraSL8
23Mitchell SantnerNZ7
23Scott BolandAUS7
23Cameron GreenAUS7
23Kyle MayersWI7
23Vishwa FernandoSL7
23Mir HamzaPAK7
23Kenardo FletcherSWI7
23Manmeet KoliROM7
23Fanyan Majeed MughalMLT7
23Mohit DixitLUX7
23Ankush NandaLUX7
23Nandre BurgerSA7
23Frederick KlaassenNED7
24Noman AmjadFRA6
24Eliyas JabarkhelLUX6
24Shantanu VashishtROM6
24Daryl MitchellNZ6
24Lungi NgidiSA6
24Curtis CampherIRE6
24George DockrellIRE6
24Paul van MeekerenNED6
25Mustafizur RahmanBAN5
25Sikandar RazaZIM5
25Jasprit BumrahIND5
25Jomel WarricanWI5
25Tabraiz ShamsiSA5
25Umesh YadavIND5
25Simon HarmerSA5
25Shannon GabrielWI5
25Hasan MahmudBAN5
25Victor NyauchiZIM5
25Khurram ShahzadPAK5
25Nayeem HasanBAN5
25Keshav MaharajSA5
25Faheem NazirSWI5
25Vikram VijhLUX5
25Graham HumeIRE5
25Zain AhmadFRA5
25Nijat MasoodAFG5
26Pirakajan PirabakaranFRA4
26Benjamin WhiteIRE4
26Usama MirPAK4
26Pankaj MalavLUX4
26Scott KuggeleijnNZ4
26Chamika KarunaratneSL4
26Josh LittleIRE4
26Shardul ThakurIND4
26Wessly MadhevereZIM4
26Aiden MarkramSA4
26Ben StokesENG4
26Travis HeadAUS4
26Mitchell MarshAUS4
27Sean WilliamsZIM3
27Lockie FergusonNZ3
27Hardik PandyaIND3
27Mominul HaqueBAN3
27Axar PatelIND3
27Zahir KhanAFG3
27Richard NgaravaZIM3
27Matthew PottsENG3
27Olly StoneENG3
27Roston ChaseWI3
27Hasan AliPAK3
27Gaurav MishraROM3
27Taranjeet SinghROM3
27Vasu SainiROM3
27Imran AmeerMLT3
27Brad EvansZIM3
27Amit DhingraLUX3
27Mohammad WasimPAK3
27Ali NayyerSWI3
28Ashwin VinodSWI2
28Colin AckermannNED2
28Aryan DuttNED2
28Sudeep ThakurROM2
28Ashok BishnoiMLT2
28Nalinambika Kumar Aneesh KumarSWI2
28Mukesh KumarIND2
28Blessing MuzarabaniZIM2
28Kyle JamiesonNZ2
28Doug BracewellNZ2
28Yamin AhmadzaiAFG2
28Amir HamzaAFG2
28Vivian KingmaNED2
29Craig YoungIRE1
29Rahmat ShahAFG1
29Dhananjaya de SilvaSL1
29Wayne ParnellSA1
29Tendai ChataraZIM1
29Kraigg BrathwaiteWI1
29Haris RaufPAK1
29Muralikrishna KrishnaIND1
29Wiaan MulderSA1
29Alick AthanazeWI1
29Rehan AhmedENG1
29William JacksENG1
29Harry BrookENG1
29Raymon ReiferWI1
29Rahkeem CornwallWI1
29Najmul Hossain ShantoBAN1
29Faheem AshrafPAK1
29Arjun VinodSWI1
29Afif Khan KhattakSWI1
29Varun Prasath ThamotharamMLT1
29Cosmin ZavoiuROM1
29Shiv Karan Singh GillLUX1
29Anoop OrsuLUX1
29Yash Pratap SinghMLT1
29Brandon GloverNED1
29Vikramjit SinghNED1
29Ryan KleinNED1
29Lokumarakkalage MadushankaSL1
29Fionn HandIRE1
29Gustav MckeonFRA1
29Ibrahim JabarkhelFRA1
30Tanaka ChivangaZIM0
30Matthew HumphreysIRE0
30Dunith WellalageSL0
30Kariyawasam AsalankaSL0
30Matheesha PathiranaSL0
30Pramod LiyanagamageSL0
30Jaison JeromeMLT0
30Girish VenkateswaranLUX0
30Jaswinder SinghMLT0
30Pratham HingoraniROM0
30Rajesh KumarROM0
30Khaled AhmedBAN0
30Wanindu HasarangaSL0
30Mohammad HasnainPAK0
30Marnus LabuschagneAUS0
30Shreyas IyerIND0
30Shubman GillIND0
30Karim JanatAFG0
30Matt RenshawAUS0
30Kuldeep YadavIND0
30Mohammad NipunBAN0
30Milton ShumbaZIM0
30Senuran MuthusamySA0
30Harry TectorIRE0
30Saqib MahmoodENG0
30Ryan BurlZIM0
30Angelo MathewsSL0
30Jermaine BlackwoodWI0
30Steven SmithAUS0
30Cheteshwar PujaraIND0
30Jaydev UnadkatIND0
30Ashton AgarAUS0
30David WilleyENG0
30Reece TopleyENG0
30Hashmatullah ShaidiAFG0
30Nasir JamalAFG0
30Donald TiripanoZIM0
30Tom CooperNED0
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