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As of March 2024, former Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan has the highest aggregate with 800 wickets. [6] He also holds the record for the most five-wicket hauls (67) and ten-wicket hauls in a match (22); his 16 wickets for 220 runs against England in 1998 is the fifth-best bowling performance by a player in a match.
Australia skittled Pakistan on a treacherous Perth pitch to record a thumping 360-run victory in the first test inside four days with Nathan Lyon achieving the elusive landmark of 500 test wickets ...
Jasprit Bumrah (Ind) took his 32nd Test wicket in the series thus, breaking Bishan Singh Bedi's record of most Test wickets taken by an Indian in an away series. [56] On Day 2 and Day 3, Virat Kohli (Ind) became the stand-in captain while Jasprit Bumrah (Ind) was off the field due to back spasms. [57] Mohammed Siraj (Ind) took his 100th wicket ...
The 36-year-old offspinner goes into the match with 496 wickets, poised to join Shane Warne (708) and Glenn McGrath (563) as one of the only Australians to take 500 wickets in test cricket.
Nathan Lyon grabbed 3-66 and was just one wicket away from the elusive landmark of 500 test wickets as Pakistan’s resistance faded in the first two sessions. Australia pacers bowled at a ...
As of December 2023, Lyon is Australia's third highest Test wicket taker of all time and ranks eighth among all international players in Test cricket with more than 500 wickets to his name. [5] Lyon was a member of the Australian team that won the 2023 ICC World Test Championship final, where he picked up the match-winning wicket of Mohammed Siraj.
In March, in the first Test of a three-Test series against Sri Lanka in Galle, he became the second cricketer after Courtney Walsh to take 500 Test wickets. [142] Warne took five wickets in each innings of the first and second Tests, and a further six wickets in the third Test, and was named the player of the series. [143]
West Indies' Courtney Walsh is the first fast bowler to take 500 Test wickets. He is sixth on the list of bowlers with most wickets, with 519 wickets. James Anderson of England is fourth on the list with 600 wickets as of January 2021. [108] [109] [110]