Worcestershire Stats
Worcestershire First-class Wickets Stats
How many wickets Worcestershire take, and who takes the most, game by game
Updated 24 September 2026, after the Derbyshire game
| Player | Avg | Hit % | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | 1st | 2nd | |||
| Worcestershire total | 8.0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 4 | 10 | - | 10 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 10 | - | 3 | - | 9 | 4 | |
B. SwanepoelAll-rounder, 7 inns
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2.4 | 71%5/7 | 410.2-37-4 | -DNB | 524-65-5 | 217.1-37-2 | 127-72-1 | 09-18-0 | 315-51-3 | 215-73-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
T. TaylorAll-rounder, 32 inns
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2.3 | 56%18/32 | 312-27-3 | 012-42-0 | 223-76-2 | 06-14-0 | 116-38-1 | 01-1-0 | 224-69-2 | -DNB | 122-68-1 | 115-34-1 | 321-64-3 | 15-26-1 | 117-58-1 | 516-56-5 | 426-106-4 | 48-22-4 | 420-70-4 | 216-45-2 | 521.3-55-5 | 114-33-1 | 321-37-3 | 03-5-0 | 414-36-4 | 221-63-2 | 315-23-3 | 114-36-1 | 312-36-3 | 18.3-26-1 | 611-28-6 | 113-40-1 | 115-35-1 | 427-99-4 | 324-99-3 | |||||||
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B. AllisonAll-rounder, 25 inns
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2.1 | 64%16/25 | 511-22-5 | 615-42-6 | 319.3-44-3 | 05-15-0 | 114-24-1 | 01-1-0 | 222-54-2 | 017-38-0 | 419.5-77-4 | 217-58-2 | 318-104-3 | 16-22-1 | 316-41-3 | 314-50-3 | 215-42-2 | 215-58-2 | 518.3-44-5 | 03-6-0 | 018-35-0 | 217-46-2 | 215-27-2 | 111-26-1 | 315-26-3 | 07-28-0 | 226.1-55-2 | |||||||||||||||
J. DuffyBowler, 5 inns
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2.0 | 60%3/5 | 05-1-0 | -DNB | 217.2-47-2 | 521.5-75-5 | 214-27-2 | 16-30-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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F. SinghBowler, 5 inns
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2.0 | 40%2/5 | -DNB | -DNB | 38-27-3 | -DNB | 115-54-1 | 525-74-5 | 010-52-0 | 15-33-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
J. LeachBowler, 6 inns
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1.83 | 50%3/6 | 214-37-2 | 611.5-52-6 | 122.5-74-1 | 013-42-0 | 217-40-2 | 014-21-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
M. WaiteBowler, 31 inns
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1.52 | 45%14/31 | 16-11-1 | 08-35-0 | 316-31-3 | -DNB | 113-42-1 | -DNB | 014-30-0 | 316-14-3 | -DNB | -DNB | 317-43-3 | 05-19-0 | 212-31-2 | 110-35-1 | 28.4-47-2 | 21.2-10-2 | 214.2-33-2 | 19-24-1 | 113-42-1 | 110-38-1 | 116-59-1 | 03-8-0 | 217-71-2 | 118-38-1 | 312-34-3 | 610.5-19-6 | 211-21-2 | 25-21-2 | 314-38-3 | 010-22-0 | 117-24-1 | 018-50-0 | 112-27-1 | 218-54-2 | 012-39-0 | |||||
A. FinchBowler, 12 inns
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1.33 | 42%5/12 | 116-55-1 | 16-18-1 | 426-93-4 | 04-20-0 | 212-38-2 | 110-56-1 | 27-51-2 | 213-71-2 | 218-82-2 | 013-61-0 | 015-69-0 | 112-33-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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B. GibbonBowler, 6 inns
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1.33 | 17%1/6 | 15-26-1 | 48-28-4 | 111-73-1 | -DNB | 013-45-0 | 116-49-1 | 18-21-1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
L. van BeekBowler, 3 inns
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1.33 | 67%2/3 | 29.1-26-2 | 28.2-40-2 | 016.1-59-0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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H. DarleyBowler, 3 inns
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1.00 | 33%1/3 | -DNB | 27-32-2 | 114-58-1 | 05-38-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
E. BrookesAll-rounder, 24 inns
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0.67 | 21%5/24 | 07-14-0 | 04-6-0 | 010-14-0 | 115-49-1 | 27.3-10-2 | 04-30-0 | 18.5-25-1 | 16.1-21-1 | 02-13-0 | -DNB | 03-10-0 | -DNB | 07-18-0 | 214-54-2 | 011-34-0 | -DNB | 211-33-2 | 013-38-0 | 16-14-1 | 13-6-1 | 04-6-0 | -DNB | 29-41-2 | 29-24-2 | 118-42-1 | 04-9-0 | 014-38-0 | 03-22-0 | ||||||||||||
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K. ShahzadBowler, 4 inns
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0.50 | 0%0/4 | 117-48-1 | 113-41-1 | 019-91-0 | 014-59-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. HomeBowler, 5 inns
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0.40 | 0%0/5 | 19-67-1 | 04-27-0 | 19-25-1 | 04-12-0 | 04-41-0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
B. D'OliveiraAll-rounder, 14 inns
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0.07 | 0%0/14 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 01.4-8-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 02-9-0 | 03-11-0 | 012-45-0 | 06-25-0 | 01.2-3-0 | 01-1-0 | 05-12-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 03-15-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 03-10-0 | -DNB | 05-17-0 | 05-21-0 | 04-9-0 | 17-15-1 | ||||||||
J. LibbyAll-rounder, 8 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/8 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 01-3-0 | 03-11-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 01-1-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 01-1-0 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 02-4-0 | 02-6-0 | 02-2-0 | -DNB | 03-6-0 | |||
J. HolderAll-rounder, 2 inns
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2.0 | 50%1/2 | 319-72-3 | 113-17-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
O. Hannon-DalbyBowler, 2 inns
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2.0 | 50%1/2 | 318-27-3 | 114-42-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
U. MirBowler, 2 inns
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2.0 | 50%1/2 | 111-75-1 | 37-34-3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
N. SmithAll-rounder, 1 inns
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2.0 | 100%1/1 | 214-31-2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
S. BashirBowler, 1 inns
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2.0 | 100%1/1 | 238-162-2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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J. HartshornAll-rounder, 2 inns
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1.50 | 50%1/2 | 112-18-1 | 218-71-2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Y. SinghAll-rounder, 2 inns
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1.00 | 0%0/2 | 112-55-1 | 15-18-1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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K. AliBatter, 2 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/2 | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | -DNB | 02-3-0 | -DNB | 06-31-0 | ||||||||||||||||||
A. VirdiAll-rounder, 1 inns
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0.00 | 0%0/1 | -DNB | 015-36-0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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HA green cell reached the line. Each innings is its own column, the 1st then the 2nd. The line under a figure is the bowler's overs, runs and wickets; DNB did not bowl.
Worcestershire Team Wickets
Line8.5
Avg8.09.4
Hit68%
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Worcestershire Wickets Match by Match
The last 20 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Worcestershire went over the line
Line8.5
Worcestershire Wickets Lines
How often each line went over, last 20 first-class matches, an innings each
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
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| 6.5 | 28 | 9 | 76% |
| 7.5 | 25 | 12 | 68% |
| 8.5 | 25 | 12 | 68% |
| 9.5 | 24 | 13 | 65% |
| 10.5 | 0 | 37 | 0% |
| Line | Over | Under | Over % |
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| 15.5 | 25 | 8 | 76% |
| 16.5 | 24 | 9 | 73% |
| 17.5 | 21 | 12 | 64% |
| 18.5 | 19 | 14 | 58% |
| 19.5 | 19 | 14 | 58% |
Wickets Batting First and Chasing
Worcestershire's wickets per game by when they batted
| Batting | P | W | For | Ag |
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| First | 11 | 2 | 13.6 | 18.1 |
| Second | 9 | 3 | 16.2 | 14.3 |
CC2 2026 Wickets Table
Wickets per game, this season
| Side | P | For | Ag | Match |
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1 Middlesex |
14 | 17.5 | 15.6 | 33.1 |
2 Durham |
14 | 16.7 | 13.4 | 30.1 |
3 Northamptonshire |
14 | 16.6 | 14.2 | 30.8 |
4 Kent |
14 | 16.1 | 16.7 | 32.8 |
5 Derbyshire |
14 | 16.0 | 16.3 | 32.3 |
6 Lancashire |
14 | 15.4 | 17.1 | 32.4 |
| 7Worcestershire |
14 | 15.1 | 16.2 | 31.3 |
8 Gloucestershire |
14 | 14.9 | 18.6 | 33.5 |
Worcestershire Wickets by Competition
Wickets per game in each First-class competition
| Competition | P | W-L | For | Ag |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 County Championship Division Two | 7 | 3-3 | 15.9 | 16.0 |
 County Championship Division One | 13 | 2-5 | 14.2 | 16.6 |
Worcestershire First-class Wickets Questions
How many wickets do Worcestershire take per innings in first-class matches?
Worcestershire have averaged 8.0 wickets an innings over their last 20 first-class matches, their opponents 9.4.
How often do Worcestershire go over 8.5 wickets in an innings?
Worcestershire went over 8.5 wickets in 25 of their last 37 innings.
Who takes the most wickets for Worcestershire?
Over Worcestershire's last 20 first-class matches: Tom Taylor (72 in 32 innings, 2.3 an innings), Ben Allison (52 in 25 innings, 2.1 an innings), Matthew Waite (47 in 31 innings, 1.52 an innings).
What is Worcestershire's highest wickets in an innings in a recent first-class match?
10 in their first innings against Derbyshire on 24 Sep 2026 at New Road, Worcester.
Do Worcestershire take more wickets batting first or chasing?
Batting first Worcestershire average 13.6 wickets (11 first-class matches); batting second 16.2 (9).