County Championship 2025 most wickets
Updated , after Essex vs SomersetJames Porter leads County Championship 2025 with 63 wickets (Essex) · Tom Taylor (58) and Kyle Abbott (57) next
| # | Player · last 3 matchesPlayer | Team | Last 3 matches · newest first | Wickets | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Ov | Runs | Avg | Econ | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Porter | 21/717/1130/74 | 63 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 21 | 2,456.8 | 995 | 15.79 | 0.40 | 2 | 5 | |
| 2 | Tom Taylor | 8/1281/486/115 | 58 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 26 | 421.6 | 1,326 | 22.86 | 3.15 | 4 | 5 | |
| 3 | Kyle Abbott | 9/992/1014/55 | 57 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 443.9 | 1,159 | 20.33 | 2.61 | 2 | 5 | |
| 4 | Jack Leach | 2/479/1092/9 | 52 | 14 | 21 | 14 | 21 | 479.8 | 1,185 | 22.79 | 2.47 | 0 | 7 | |
| 5 | George Hill | 6/714/432/63 | 51 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 339.9 | 853 | 16.73 | 2.51 | 1 | 5 | |
| 6 | Luis Reece | 7/784/672/68 | 50 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 293.3 | 950 | 19.00 | 3.24 | 2 | 3 | |
| 7 | Toby Roland-Jones | 5/902/497/113 | 45 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 378.9 | 1,114 | 24.76 | 2.94 | 1 | 4 | |
| 8 | Ben Raine | 5/762/812/103 | 44 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 428.1 | 1,230 | 27.95 | 2.87 | 1 | 5 | |
| 9 | Ethan Bamber | 3/592/524/127 | 43 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 463.4 | 1,422 | 33.07 | 3.07 | 5 | 1 | |
| 10 | Ryan Higgins | 2/851/804/97 | 42 | 14 | 24 | 14 | 24 | 391.4 | 1,081 | 25.74 | 2.76 | 3 | 2 | |
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| 11 | Jack White | YOR | 42 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 20 | 362.7 | 958 | 22.81 | 2.64 | 3 | 4 | |
| 12 | Ben Allison | WOR | 40 | 14 | 26 | 14 | 26 | 372.1 | 1,156 | 28.90 | 3.11 | 2 | 4 | |
| 13 | Simon Harmer | ESS | 40 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 495.1 | 1,149 | 28.73 | 2.32 | 4 | 2 | |
| 14 | Calvin Harrison | NOR | 39 | 11 | 22 | 11 | 22 | 406.9 | 1,188 | 30.46 | 2.92 | 3 | 4 | |
| 15 | Ollie Edward Robinson | SUS | 39 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 316.6 | 965 | 24.74 | 3.05 | 2 | 3 | |
| 16 | Zafar Gohar | MID | 38 | 13 | 23 | 13 | 23 | 396.5 | 1,211 | 31.87 | 3.05 | 1 | 4 | |
| 17 | Matthew Waite | WOR | 38 | 13 | 24 | 13 | 24 | 280.6 | 889 | 23.39 | 3.17 | 2 | 2 | |
| 18 | Tom Bailey | LAN | 38 | 12 | 21 | 12 | 21 | 360.3 | 1,183 | 31.13 | 3.28 | 1 | 3 | |
| 19 | Ian Holland | LEI | 38 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 2,629.5 | 777 | 20.45 | 0.30 | 2 | 3 | |
| 20 | Brett Hutton | NOT | 38 | 11 | 21 | 11 | 21 | 324.4 | 1,007 | 26.50 | 3.10 | 1 | 4 | |
| 21 | George Balderson | LAN | 36 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 394.5 | 1,194 | 33.17 | 3.03 | 0 | 2 | |
| 22 | Ajeet Dale | GLO | 36 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 331.6 | 1,092 | 30.33 | 3.29 | 2 | 4 | |
| 23 | James Fuller | HAM | 35 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 243.3 | 991 | 28.31 | 4.07 | 0 | 4 | |
| 24 | Zak Chappell | DER | 34 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 361.0 | 1,266 | 37.24 | 3.51 | 3 | 1 | |
| 25 | Timm van der Gugten | GLA | 34 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 331.8 | 924 | 27.18 | 2.78 | 2 | 2 | |
| 26 | Logan van Beek | LEI | 34 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 346.7 | 1,212 | 35.65 | 3.50 | 2 | 3 | |
| 27 | Matt Parkinson | KEN | 34 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 365.2 | 1,421 | 41.79 | 3.89 | 1 | 3 | |
| 28 | Ben Green | LEI | 33 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 20 | 296.0 | 685 | 20.76 | 2.31 | 3 | 2 | |
| 29 | Craig Overton | SOM | 33 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 294.2 | 838 | 25.39 | 2.85 | 1 | 4 | |
| 30 | Daniel Worrall | SUR | 32 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 305.2 | 853 | 26.66 | 2.79 | 3 | 2 | |
| 31 | Mohammad Abbas | NOT | 32 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 281.6 | 684 | 21.38 | 2.43 | 2 | 3 | |
| 32 | Nathan Gilchrist | KEN | 32 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 15 | 245.1 | 972 | 30.38 | 3.97 | 0 | 4 | |
| 33 | Jordan Clark | SUR | 31 | 12 | 20 | 12 | 20 | 318.4 | 1,022 | 32.97 | 3.21 | 0 | 3 | |
| 34 | Matthew Fisher | SUR | 31 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 19 | 305.4 | 996 | 32.13 | 3.26 | 0 | 2 | |
| 35 | Josh Tongue | NOT | 31 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 187.6 | 683 | 22.03 | 3.64 | 0 | 4 | |
| 36 | Liam Guthrie | NOR | 30 | 10 | 19 | 10 | 19 | 284.8 | 1,198 | 39.93 | 4.21 | 1 | 2 | |
| 37 | Tom Hartley | LAN | 30 | 10 | 15 | 10 | 15 | 348.3 | 1,066 | 35.53 | 3.06 | 0 | 2 | |
| 38 | Ed Barnard | WAR | 29 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 308.6 | 1,081 | 37.28 | 3.50 | 2 | 1 | |
| 39 | Matty Potts | DUR | 29 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 370.2 | 1,224 | 42.21 | 3.31 | 2 | 1 | |
| 40 | Migael Pretorius | SOM | 29 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 13 | 211.2 | 702 | 24.21 | 3.32 | 1 | 3 | |
| 41 | Matthew Critchley | ESS | 28 | 14 | 17 | 14 | 17 | 232.9 | 853 | 30.46 | 3.66 | 2 | 2 | |
| 42 | Dillon Pennington | NOT | 28 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 15 | 255.2 | 865 | 30.89 | 3.39 | 2 | 2 | |
| 43 | Fynn Hudson-Prentice | SUS | 27 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 20 | 219.7 | 735 | 27.22 | 3.35 | 0 | 2 | |
| 44 | Shane Snater | ESS | 27 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 312.4 | 979 | 36.26 | 3.13 | 1 | 2 | |
| 45 | Jack Morley | DER | 27 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 20 | 666.6 | 1,274 | 47.19 | 1.91 | 0 | 4 | |
| 46 | Dominic Bess | YOR | 26 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 332.3 | 993 | 38.19 | 2.99 | 0 | 3 | |
| 47 | Lyndon James | NOT | 26 | 13 | 21 | 13 | 21 | 260.5 | 926 | 35.62 | 3.55 | 0 | 3 | |
| 48 | Liam Patterson-White | NOT | 26 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 357.4 | 965 | 37.12 | 2.70 | 0 | 2 | |
| 49 | Jack Carson | SUS | 25 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 306.7 | 1,038 | 41.52 | 3.38 | 1 | 2 | |
| 50 | Justin Broad | NOR | 25 | 11 | 20 | 11 | 20 | 249.1 | 928 | 37.12 | 3.73 | 0 | 1 | |
| 51 | Ben Kellaway | GLA | 25 | 11 | 18 | 11 | 18 | 245.6 | 774 | 30.96 | 3.15 | 2 | 2 | |
| 52 | Asitha Fernando | GLA | 24 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 16 | 233.0 | 824 | 34.33 | 3.54 | 2 | 2 | |
| 53 | Brad Wheal | HAM | 24 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 242.3 | 816 | 34.00 | 3.37 | 2 | 1 | |
| 54 | Blair Tickner | DER | 24 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 231.0 | 867 | 36.13 | 3.75 | 1 | 2 | |
| 55 | Michael Booth | WAR | 24 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 178.0 | 667 | 27.79 | 3.75 | 0 | 3 | |
| 56 | Zaman Akhter | GLO | 23 | 12 | 19 | 12 | 19 | 231.4 | 984 | 42.78 | 4.25 | 1 | 1 | |
| 57 | Rehan Ahmed | LEI | 23 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 13 | 163.7 | 437 | 19.00 | 2.67 | 0 | 1 | |
| 58 | James Anderson | LAN | 23 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 148.2 | 441 | 19.17 | 2.98 | 0 | 2 | |
| 59 | Mason Crane | GLA | 23 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 130.9 | 615 | 26.74 | 4.70 | 2 | 2 | |
| 60 | Chris Green | LAN | 23 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 214.0 | 593 | 25.78 | 2.77 | 2 | 2 | |
| 61 | Liam Dawson | HAM | 22 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 18 | 356.8 | 873 | 39.68 | 2.45 | 0 | 2 | |
| 62 | James Harris | GLA | 22 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 250.6 | 967 | 43.95 | 3.86 | 4 | 0 | |
| 63 | Tom Scriven | LEI | 22 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 196.1 | 624 | 28.36 | 3.18 | 2 | 1 | |
| 64 | Graeme van Buuren | GLO | 21 | 14 | 23 | 14 | 23 | 356.1 | 927 | 44.14 | 2.60 | 0 | 0 | |
| 65 | Josh Davey | SOM | 21 | 10 | 17 | 10 | 17 | 189.2 | 683 | 32.52 | 3.61 | 0 | 1 | |
| 66 | Ben Coad | YOR | 21 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 259.3 | 692 | 32.95 | 2.67 | 0 | 2 | |
| 67 | Fergus O'Neil | NOT | 21 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 139.8 | 376 | 17.90 | 2.69 | 0 | 2 | |
| 68 | James Coles | SUS | 20 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 206.9 | 665 | 33.25 | 3.21 | 0 | 2 | |
| 69 | Archie Vaughan | SOM | 20 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 286.2 | 833 | 41.65 | 2.91 | 1 | 1 | |
| 70 | Daniel Lawrence | SUR | 20 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 16 | 246.4 | 827 | 41.35 | 3.36 | 1 | 0 | |
| 71 | Joey Evison | KEN | 20 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 16 | 219.6 | 713 | 35.65 | 3.25 | 0 | 1 | |
| 72 | Jordan Thompson | YOR | 20 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 13 | 191.7 | 660 | 33.00 | 3.44 | 0 | 2 | |
| 73 | Harry Conway | NOR | 20 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 138.8 | 415 | 20.75 | 2.99 | 1 | 2 | |
| 74 | Anuj Dal | DER | 19 | 11 | 17 | 11 | 17 | 197.6 | 580 | 30.53 | 2.94 | 1 | 1 | |
| 75 | Josh Hull | LEI | 19 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 145.0 | 553 | 29.11 | 3.81 | 1 | 1 | |
| 76 | Ben Aitchison | DER | 19 | 7 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 195.1 | 636 | 33.47 | 3.26 | 2 | 1 | |
| 77 | Sonny Baker | HAM | 19 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 12 | 2,238.2 | 686 | 36.11 | 0.31 | 0 | 2 | |
| 78 | Tom Price | GLO | 19 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 12 | 172.8 | 660 | 34.74 | 3.82 | 1 | 2 | |
| 79 | Ben Sanderson | NOR | 19 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 147.2 | 464 | 24.42 | 3.15 | 1 | 1 | |
| 80 | Codi Yusuf | DUR | 19 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 103.6 | 440 | 23.16 | 4.25 | 0 | 2 | |
| 81 | Luke Procter | NOR | 18 | 12 | 22 | 12 | 22 | 255.5 | 725 | 40.28 | 2.84 | 1 | 0 | |
| 82 | Matthew Taylor | GLO | 18 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 14 | 218.5 | 798 | 44.33 | 3.65 | 0 | 1 | |
| 83 | Andy Gorvin | GLA | 18 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 142.0 | 442 | 24.56 | 3.11 | 1 | 2 | |
| 84 | Jacob Duffy | WOR | 18 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 127.7 | 482 | 26.78 | 3.77 | 0 | 2 | |
| 85 | George Drissell | DUR | 17 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 235.0 | 884 | 52.00 | 3.76 | 0 | 1 | |
| 86 | Alex Thomson | DER | 17 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 214.5 | 687 | 40.41 | 3.20 | 1 | 2 | |
| 87 | Ben Charlesworth | GLO | 16 | 14 | 18 | 14 | 18 | 108.4 | 430 | 26.88 | 3.97 | 0 | 0 | |
| 88 | Noah Thain | ESS | 16 | 13 | 19 | 13 | 19 | 175.1 | 827 | 51.69 | 4.72 | 1 | 0 | |
| 89 | Jake Ball | KEN | 16 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 134.6 | 536 | 33.50 | 3.98 | 1 | 1 | |
| 90 | Beau Webster | WAR | 16 | 6 | 11 | 6 | 11 | 139.9 | 426 | 26.63 | 3.05 | 1 | 1 | |
| 91 | Samuel Cook | ESS | 16 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 188.1 | 564 | 35.25 | 3.00 | 0 | 1 | |
| 92 | Kasun Rajitha | ESS | 16 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 10 | 142.0 | 556 | 34.75 | 3.92 | 0 | 2 | |
| 93 | Callum Parkinson | DUR | 16 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 197.3 | 596 | 37.25 | 3.02 | 1 | 2 | |
| 94 | Corey Rocchiccioli | WAR | 16 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 136.5 | 463 | 28.94 | 3.39 | 0 | 2 | |
| 95 | Jaydev Unadkat | SUS | 16 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 87.3 | 276 | 17.25 | 3.16 | 0 | 2 | |
| 96 | Zain Ul Hassan | GLA | 15 | 14 | 20 | 14 | 20 | 203.1 | 606 | 40.40 | 2.98 | 0 | 0 | |
| 97 | Grant Stewart | KEN | 15 | 11 | 15 | 11 | 15 | 207.7 | 649 | 43.27 | 3.12 | 1 | 2 | |
| 98 | Tom Lawes | SUR | 15 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 16 | 199.0 | 735 | 49.00 | 3.69 | 0 | 2 | |
| 99 | Jayden Seales | SUS | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 118.0 | 528 | 35.20 | 4.47 | 1 | 1 | |
| 100 | Noah Cornwell | MID | 15 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 87.0 | 367 | 24.47 | 4.22 | 2 | 1 | |
Wickets: wickets · Mat: matches · Inns: innings · Ov: overs · Runs: runs conceded · Avg: bowling average · Econ: economy rate · 4w: 4-wicket hauls · 5w: 5-wicket hauls · Last 3 matches: in this competition, newest first
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County Championship 2025 Most Wickets
James Porter topped County Championship 2025 with 63 wickets for Essex, ahead of Tom Taylor (58) and Kyle Abbott (57). The County Championship 2025 wickets leaderboard ranks all 255 players who have contributed wickets this season. These are the final standings from the County Championship 2025 season.
Frequently asked questions
Who had the most wickets in County Championship 2025?
James Porter led County Championship 2025 with 63 wickets from 11 matches, at an economy of 0.4 and an average of 15.79. Tom Taylor was second on 58 and Kyle Abbott third on 57. The table ranks every player in County Championship 2025 by wickets, with their team and matches.
Who were the top wicket takers in County Championship 2025?
The top three wicket takers in County Championship 2025 were James Porter (63 in 11 matches), Tom Taylor (58 in 14 matches) and Kyle Abbott (57 in 14 matches). James Porter was 5 wickets clear of Tom Taylor. Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.









