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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.
Muttiah Muralitharan, being the highest wicket taker in ODI cricket. Wasim Akram, rated the best ODI bowler by Wisden in 2003, [1] is one of the two bowlers who have taken over 500 wickets in ODIs. [2] Taking 300 or more wickets across a playing career is considered a significant achievement in One Day International (ODI) cricket. [3]
Muttiah Muralitharan holds a number of world records, and several firsts: The most Test wickets (800 wickets) [133] The most One-Day International wickets (534 wickets) [134] The highest number of international wickets in Tests, ODIs and T20s combined (1347 wickets) [135] [136] The most 5-wicket hauls in an innings at Test level (67). [137]
Sachin Tendulkar is the leading run-scorer in ODI cricket Muttiah Muralitharan is the highest wicket-taker in ODI cricket. One Day International (ODI) cricket is played between international cricket teams who are Full Members of the International Cricket Council (ICC) as well as the top four Associate members. [1]
Sri Lankan spinner Muttiah Muralitharan became the highest Test wicket-taker in December 2007, when he passed Shane Warne's total of 708 wickets. [17] Within a year, the equivalent batting record of highest run-scorer had also changed hands: Sachin Tendulkar surpassed the tally of 11,953 runs by Brian Lara. [18]
Rohit Sharma (left) and Tim Southee are the highest run-scorer and wicket-taker in T20Is respectively. A Twenty20 International (T20I) is a form of Twenty20 cricket in which each team plays a single innings with a maximum of twenty overs .
Muralitharan, who is the highest wicket-taker in Test cricket, has taken 5 wickets for the ICC World XI team during a match in 2005, which are not included in this list. [96] Muralitharan and Shane Warne—who ranks second with 708 wickets—are the only bowlers who have captured more than 700 Test wickets. [97]
10 wickets Australia: 102/0 Sri Lanka: 101 Newlands Cricket Ground, Cape Town, South Africa 20 September 2007 South Africa: 94/0 Zimbabwe: 93/8 Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium, Hambantota, Sri Lanka 20 September 2012 Oman: 131/0 Papua New Guinea: 129/9 Oman Cricket Academy Ground, Muscat, Oman 17 October 2021 Pakistan: 152/0 India