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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

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Player Avg Hit %
County Championship Division Two 15 Sep 26 DurhamA Drew
County Championship Division Two 2 Sep 26 KentA Lost84 runs
County Championship Division Two 20 Aug 26 GloucestershireA Won8 wkts
County Championship Division Two 15 May 26 LancashireA Drew
County Championship Division Two 1 May 26 NorthamptonshireA Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 10 Apr 26 MiddlesexA Won57 runs
County Championship Division Two 3 Apr 26 DerbyshireA Drew
County Championship Division One 15 Sep 25 DurhamA Drew
County Championship Division One 22 Jul 25 WarwickshireA Lost5 wkts
County Championship Division One 29 Jun 25 HampshireA Drew
County Championship Division One 9 May 25 SussexA Lost47 runs
County Championship Division One 18 Apr 25 EssexA Lost28 runs
County Championship Division One 11 Apr 25 YorkshireA Lost504 runs
County Championship Division One 4 Apr 25 SomersetA Drew
County Championship Division One 17 Sep 24 HampshireA Lost235 runs
County Championship Division One 29 Aug 24 EssexA Won43 runs
County Championship Division One 30 Jun 24 DurhamA Won6 wkts
County Championship Division One 17 May 24 SurreyA Lost281 runs
County Championship Division One 10 May 24 KentA Drew
County Championship Division One 12 Apr 24 NottinghamshireA Drew
County Championship Division One 5 Apr 24 WarwickshireA Drew
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Worcestershire total 8.8 101010101078-7-10108-6-105104101010101047-101010101010101010410710-
A. VirdiAll-rounder, 4 inns 3.5 100%4/4 536-133-5 425-108-4 337.4-126-3 223-66-2 -DNB -DNB
N. SmithAll-rounder, 9 inns 2.4 67%6/9 411.3-36-4 416-52-4 211-55-2 012-46-0 129-82-1 16-17-1 322-67-3 411-29-4 321-49-3
B. SwanepoelAll-rounder, 6 inns 2.3 83%5/6 112-42-1 220-66-2 210-42-2 422-49-4 323-81-3 221-94-2
L. van BeekBowler, 4 inns 2.3 75%3/4 118.5-96-1 210-44-2 219-83-2 49.3-26-4
T. TaylorAll-rounder, 28 inns 2.1 61%17/28 320.5-66-3 216-55-2 314.2-55-3 422-68-4 017-35-0 123-73-1 121-67-1 330-97-3 219-41-2 320.3-50-3 329-160-3 113-48-1 011-41-0 221-80-2 419-42-4 017-58-0 522-56-5 216-37-2 113-46-1 323-73-3 121-92-1 09-46-0 223-114-2 417-86-4 -DNB 117-65-1 29-35-2 112-45-1 416-48-4
J. DuffyBowler, 4 inns 2.0 50%2/4 416-39-4 122-98-1 318-114-3 08-51-0
O. Hannon-DalbyBowler, 4 inns 1.75 50%2/4 028-74-0 419-45-4 219-54-2 124-92-1
B B. AllisonAll-rounder, 20 inns 1.55 50%10/20 125-106-1 316-60-3 215-45-2 122-58-1 517.5-19-5 119-70-1 011-48-0 015-37-0 011.2-57-0 015-42-0 012-33-0 222-67-2 318-52-3 212.4-37-2 118-53-1 318.2-58-3 29-28-2 022-89-0 313-57-3 211.1-30-2
A. FinchBowler, 16 inns 1.50 56%9/16 29-41-2 216.2-51-2 014-57-0 021-88-0 310.1-61-3 -DNB 124.3-99-1 310.5-40-3 012-67-0 213-19-2 219-29-2 113-65-1 09-47-0 221-104-2 219.2-86-2 19-18-1 314-56-3
M. WaiteBowler, 28 inns 1.39 46%13/28 324-64-3 212-46-2 214-42-2 018-52-0 312-43-3 118-56-1 213-33-2 023-83-0 011-23-0 211-29-2 124-89-1 29-46-2 012-22-0 013-48-0 114.3-54-1 110-34-1 316-47-3 318-40-3 115-53-1 19-40-1 016-40-0 212-43-2 07-14-0 312-19-3 319-69-3 318-51-3 013-34-0 011-37-0
B B. GibbonBowler, 9 inns 1.33 33%3/9 320-92-3 -DNB -DNB 113-52-1 116-80-1 117-49-1 017-67-0 17.1-32-1 327-102-3 021-60-0 210-38-2
J. LeachBowler, 11 inns 1.18 36%4/11 018-68-0 317-47-3 015-55-0 15-12-1 316-62-3 021-55-0 325-37-3 06-10-0 126-73-1 07-30-0 217-59-2
F F. SinghBowler, 5 inns 0.80 20%1/5 -DNB 12.1-9-1 03-8-0 023-103-0 011-22-0 317.4-58-3
E. BrookesAll-rounder, 19 inns 0.58 11%2/19 115-64-1 14-11-1 07-19-0 012.1-53-0 06-41-0 02-3-0 16-22-1 18-21-1 02-4-0 14-25-1 01-2-0 01-4-0 214-37-2 09-24-0 02-19-0 120-65-1 014-38-0 05-2-0 312-34-3 -DNB -DNB -DNB
B. D'OliveiraAll-rounder, 14 inns 0.50 7%1/14 08-50-0 -DNB -DNB 08-39-0 -DNB 08-26-0 -DNB 114-83-1 -DNB -DNB 223-98-2 00.1-2-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 03-16-0 -DNB 120-114-1 04-21-0 -DNB 15-16-1 -DNB -DNB -DNB 130-69-1 010-9-0 17-17-1 -DNB 06-31-0
J. LibbyAll-rounder, 10 inns 0.40 10%1/10 -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-6-0 -DNB 01-3-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 04-18-0 212.3-63-2 -DNB -DNB -DNB 04-10-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 13-12-1 110-78-1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-2-0 01-1-0 -DNB -DNB 06-14-0
J. HolderAll-rounder, 5 inns 0.40 0%0/5 020-71-0 14-9-1 019-50-0 02-8-0 116.1-63-1
K K. AliBatter, 11 inns 0.18 9%1/11 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-9-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 04-19-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-13-0 -DNB 02-14-0 04-8-0 -DNB 02-9-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 05-43-0 25.2-13-2 06-17-0 01-3-0 -DNB 03-18-0
K K. ShahzadBowler, 2 inns 3.5 50%1/2 616-42-6 122-84-1
J J. BakerBowler, 2 inns 2.0 100%2/2 234-99-2 219-55-2
Y Y. SinghAll-rounder, 2 inns 2.0 50%1/2 08-43-0 419.3-103-4
C. ParkinsonBowler, 2 inns 2.0 100%2/2 223.3-66-2 246-82-2
G. DrissellBowler, 1 inns 2.0 100%1/1 216-32-2
G G. O'ConnorAll-rounder, 1 inns 2.0 100%1/1 -DNB 214-56-2
B B. ForemanBowler, 2 inns 1.00 0%0/2 14-17-1 121-80-1
T T. HinleyBatter, 1 inns 1.00 0%0/1 125.4-121-1
R. JonesBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-1-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB
R R. EdavalathAll-rounder, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-11-0
D D. LateganBatter, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 015-95-0
U. MirBowler, 1 inns 0.00 0%0/1 010-60-0 -DNB
A 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
Avg8.88.8
Hit69%
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County Championship Division Two 15 Sep 26 DurhamA Drew
County Championship Division Two 2 Sep 26 KentA Lost84 runs
County Championship Division Two 20 Aug 26 GloucestershireA Won8 wkts
County Championship Division Two 15 May 26 LancashireA Drew
County Championship Division Two 1 May 26 NorthamptonshireA Lostinns
County Championship Division Two 10 Apr 26 MiddlesexA Won57 runs
County Championship Division Two 3 Apr 26 DerbyshireA Drew
County Championship Division One 15 Sep 25 DurhamA Drew
County Championship Division One 22 Jul 25 WarwickshireA Lost5 wkts
County Championship Division One 29 Jun 25 HampshireA Drew
County Championship Division One 9 May 25 SussexA Lost47 runs
County Championship Division One 18 Apr 25 EssexA Lost28 runs
County Championship Division One 11 Apr 25 YorkshireA Lost504 runs
County Championship Division One 4 Apr 25 SomersetA Drew
County Championship Division One 17 Sep 24 HampshireA Lost235 runs
County Championship Division One 29 Aug 24 EssexA Won43 runs
County Championship Division One 30 Jun 24 DurhamA Won6 wkts
County Championship Division One 17 May 24 SurreyA Lost281 runs
County Championship Division One 10 May 24 KentA Drew
County Championship Division One 12 Apr 24 NottinghamshireA Drew
County Championship Division One 5 Apr 24 WarwickshireA Drew

Worcestershire Wickets Match by Match

The last 21 first-class matches, innings by innings, and how often Worcestershire went over the line

Line8.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 8.5+
Avg 8.88.8 69%
Durham (A)CC2, 15 Sep Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 101
Kent (A)CC2, 2 Sep Lby 84 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Gloucestershire (A)CC2, 20 Aug Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 72
Lancashire (A)CC2, 15 May Ddrawn 1st 810
2nd -5 -
Northamptonshire (A)CC2, 1 May Lby an innings and 177 runs 1st 710
2nd -10 -
Middlesex (A)CC2, 10 Apr Wby 57 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Derbyshire (A)CC2, 3 Apr Ddrawn 1st 810
2nd -7 -
Durham (A)CC1, 15 Sep 2025 Ddrawn 1st 69
Warwickshire (A)CC1, 22 Jul 2025 Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
Hampshire (A)CC1, 29 Jun 2025 Ddrawn 1st 107
2nd 4-
Sussex (A)CC1, 9 May 2025 Lby 47 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Essex (A)CC1, 18 Apr 2025 Lby 28 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Yorkshire (A)CC1, 11 Apr 2025 Lby 504 runs 1st 1010
2nd 410
Somerset (A)CC1, 4 Apr 2025 Ddrawn 1st 710
2nd -9 -
Hampshire (A)CC1, 17 Sep 2024 Lby 235 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Essex (A)CC1, 29 Aug 2024 Wby 43 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Durham (A)CC1, 30 Jun 2024 Wby 6 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 104
Surrey (A)CC1, 17 May 2024 Lby 281 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Kent (A)CC1, 10 May 2024 Ddrawn 1st 107
2nd 4-
Nottinghamshire (A)CC1, 12 Apr 2024 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 7-
Warwickshire (A)CC1, 5 Apr 2024 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd -3 -

Worcestershire Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 21 first-class matches, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
6.531586%
7.527975%
8.5251169%
9.5251169%
10.50360%
LineOverUnderOver %
16.527682%
17.5231070%
18.5211264%
19.5211264%
20.50330%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

Worcestershire's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First10212.115.0
Second11217.816.7

CC2 2026 Wickets Table

Wickets per game, this season

SidePForAgMatch
1Middlesex 1417.515.633.1
2Durham 1416.713.430.1
3Northamptonshire 1416.614.230.8
4Kent 1416.116.732.8
5Derbyshire 1416.016.332.3
6Lancashire 1415.417.132.4
7Worcestershire 1415.116.231.3
8Gloucestershire 1414.918.633.5

Worcestershire Wickets by Competition

Wickets per game in each First-class competition

CompetitionPW-LForAg
County Championship Division Two72-214.316.4
County Championship Division One142-615.515.6

Worcestershire First-class Wickets Questions

How many wickets do Worcestershire take per innings in first-class matches?

Worcestershire have averaged 8.8 wickets an innings over their last 21 first-class matches, their opponents 8.8.

How often do Worcestershire go over 8.5 wickets in an innings?

Worcestershire went over 8.5 wickets in 25 of their last 36 innings.

Who takes the most wickets for Worcestershire?

Over Worcestershire's last 21 first-class matches: Tom Taylor (58 in 28 innings, 2.1 an innings), Matthew Waite (39 in 28 innings, 1.39 an innings), Ben Allison (31 in 20 innings, 1.55 an innings).

What is Worcestershire's highest wickets in an innings in a recent first-class match?

10 in their first innings against Durham on 15 Sep 2026 at Riverside Ground, Chester-le-Street.

Do Worcestershire take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Batting first Worcestershire average 12.1 wickets (10 first-class matches); batting second 17.8 (11).