Test Cricket 2026 most maidens
Mehidy Hasan Miraz leads Test Cricket 2026 with 50 maidens (Bangladesh). Taijul Islam (45) and Mohammad Abbas (41) are next.
Updated , after Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe| # | Player | Last 3 | Mat | Inns | Maidens | Ov | Runs | Wkts | Avg | Econ | SR | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mehidy Hasan Miraz | 4/1142/914/167 | 7 | 13 | 50 | 265.5 | 686 | 25 | 27.44 | 2.58 | 56.60 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | Taijul Islam | 1/1562/1302/172 | 8 | 14 | 45 | 300.5 | 943 | 27 | 34.93 | 3.13 | 58.37 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | Mohammad Abbas | 1/789/1303/122 | 6 | 11 | 41 | 226.5 | 653 | 31 | 21.06 | 2.88 | 38.29 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Ollie Edward Robinson | 8/808/355/69 | 4 | 8 | 34 | 113.5 | 261 | 28 | 9.32 | 2.29 | 17.21 | 0 | 4 |
| 5 | Jayden Seales | 2/641/422/69 | 6 | 12 | 33 | 161.5 | 496 | 18 | 27.56 | 3.06 | 47.61 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 | Mitchell Starc | 3/963/899/137 | 6 | 11 | 31 | 189.0 | 632 | 32 | 19.75 | 3.34 | 28.13 | 0 | 3 |
| 7 | Jomel Warrican | 6/1509/1167/148 | 4 | 8 | 31 | 178.1 | 470 | 22 | 21.36 | 2.64 | 36.77 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | Simon Harmer | 2/1892/10210/120 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 156.0 | 411 | 14 | 29.36 | 2.63 | 42.00 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Pat Cummins | 4/880/962/144 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 144.4 | 438 | 13 | 33.69 | 3.03 | 47.54 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Nathan Lyon | 3/252/904/172 | 4 | 7 | 27 | 156.3 | 412 | 10 | 41.20 | 2.63 | 53.70 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Nathan Smith | 4 | 8 | 26 | 122.4 | 461 | 24 | 19.21 | 3.76 | 31.21 | 0 | 3 | |
| 12 | Prabath Jayasuriya | 3 | 5 | 25 | 164.5 | 460 | 12 | 38.33 | 2.79 | 82.83 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | Hasan Mahmud | 6 | 10 | 24 | 171.0 | 604 | 23 | 26.26 | 3.53 | 41.17 | 0 | 3 | |
| 14 | Gus Atkinson | 5 | 10 | 24 | 126.3 | 433 | 14 | 30.93 | 3.42 | 41.93 | 0 | 1 | |
| 15 | Manav Suthar | 3 | 6 | 23 | 140.2 | 399 | 23 | 17.35 | 2.84 | 36.70 | 0 | 3 | |
| 16 | Mohammad Ali | 5 | 9 | 21 | 149.1 | 560 | 17 | 32.94 | 3.75 | 45.53 | 0 | 2 | |
| 17 | Asitha Fernando | 4 | 6 | 21 | 129.3 | 407 | 17 | 23.94 | 3.14 | 46.35 | 1 | 2 | |
| 18 | Marco Jansen | 3 | 6 | 21 | 97.2 | 257 | 13 | 19.77 | 2.64 | 31.31 | 0 | 1 | |
| 19 | Shamar Joseph | 6 | 12 | 20 | 152.0 | 616 | 18 | 34.22 | 4.05 | 45.22 | 1 | 0 | |
| 20 | Josh Hazlewood | 5 | 9 | 20 | 132.0 | 401 | 18 | 22.28 | 3.04 | 32.22 | 0 | 2 | |
| 21 | Blessing Muzarabani | 2 | 3 | 20 | 67.0 | 177 | 7 | 25.29 | 2.64 | 56.86 | 0 | 1 | |
| 22 | Josh Tongue | 7 | 14 | 19 | 202.0 | 848 | 33 | 25.70 | 4.20 | 31.06 | 0 | 5 | |
| 23 | Jofra Archer | 5 | 10 | 19 | 151.3 | 571 | 23 | 24.83 | 3.77 | 32.43 | 1 | 3 | |
| 24 | Justin Greaves | 6 | 7 | 17 | 64.0 | 167 | 12 | 13.92 | 2.61 | 27.58 | 0 | 1 | |
| 25 | Wiaan Mulder | 3 | 6 | 17 | 84.3 | 237 | 10 | 23.70 | 2.80 | 37.60 | 1 | 0 | |
| 26 | William O'Rourke | 3 | 6 | 17 | 81.1 | 256 | 10 | 25.60 | 3.15 | 48.90 | 1 | 0 | |
| 27 | Ali Usman | 4 | 6 | 16 | 102.5 | 305 | 12 | 25.42 | 2.97 | 51.42 | 0 | 2 | |
| 28 | Ravindra Jadeja | 2 | 4 | 16 | 102.3 | 267 | 8 | 33.38 | 2.60 | 77.88 | 2 | 0 | |
| 29 | Zia ur Rehman Akbar | 2 | 4 | 16 | 148.0 | 506 | 6 | 84.33 | 3.42 | 148.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 30 | Ebadot Hossain | 4 | 7 | 15 | 89.1 | 342 | 9 | 38.00 | 3.84 | 60.44 | 1 | 0 | |
| 31 | Khurram Shahzad | 4 | 7 | 15 | 125.5 | 555 | 18 | 30.83 | 4.41 | 43.94 | 1 | 1 | |
| 32 | Scott Boland | 2 | 3 | 15 | 80.0 | 212 | 9 | 23.56 | 2.65 | 53.33 | 1 | 1 | |
| 33 | Mohammed Siraj | 3 | 6 | 14 | 57.0 | 144 | 5 | 28.80 | 2.53 | 69.80 | 0 | 0 | |
| 34 | Ben Stokes | 3 | 5 | 14 | 80.4 | 248 | 9 | 27.56 | 3.07 | 54.56 | 0 | 1 | |
| 35 | Mohammad Saleem | 3 | 5 | 14 | 112.5 | 435 | 16 | 27.19 | 3.86 | 42.44 | 1 | 1 | |
| 36 | Milan Rathnayake | 3 | 3 | 13 | 73.5 | 213 | 6 | 35.50 | 2.88 | 75.00 | 0 | 1 | |
| 37 | Roston Chase | 6 | 8 | 12 | 103.4 | 380 | 8 | 47.50 | 3.67 | 56.75 | 0 | 1 | |
| 38 | Kyle Jamieson | 2 | 4 | 12 | 65.0 | 242 | 10 | 24.20 | 3.72 | 39.20 | 1 | 1 | |
| 39 | Shoriful Islam | 3 | 5 | 11 | 52.0 | 165 | 10 | 16.50 | 3.17 | 23.00 | 0 | 1 | |
| 40 | Matt Henry | 2 | 4 | 11 | 57.1 | 160 | 12 | 13.33 | 2.80 | 28.58 | 0 | 1 | |
| 41 | Beau Webster | 5 | 8 | 10 | 61.2 | 202 | 4 | 50.50 | 3.29 | 92.75 | 0 | 0 | |
| 42 | Prasidh Krishna | 3 | 6 | 10 | 72.3 | 215 | 10 | 21.50 | 2.97 | 44.00 | 1 | 0 | |
| 43 | Hasan Ali | 2 | 4 | 10 | 78.2 | 259 | 8 | 32.38 | 3.31 | 59.00 | 2 | 0 | |
| 44 | Ziaur Rahman Sharifi | 2 | 3 | 10 | 58.0 | 211 | 2 | 105.50 | 3.64 | 174.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 45 | Ben Sears | 2 | 4 | 10 | 46.0 | 149 | 3 | 49.67 | 3.24 | 93.67 | 0 | 0 | |
| 46 | Shaheen Afridi | 1 | 2 | 10 | 47.1 | 167 | 5 | 33.40 | 3.54 | 56.60 | 0 | 1 | |
| 47 | Matthew Fisher | 1 | 2 | 10 | 40.2 | 120 | 5 | 24.00 | 2.98 | 48.40 | 0 | 1 | |
| 48 | Taskin Ahmed | 5 | 9 | 9 | 129.0 | 529 | 12 | 44.08 | 4.10 | 67.00 | 1 | 0 | |
| 49 | Kagiso Rabada | 2 | 4 | 9 | 72.0 | 247 | 10 | 24.70 | 3.43 | 21.10 | 1 | 0 | |
| 50 | Sajid Khan | 2 | 4 | 9 | 109.0 | 339 | 12 | 28.25 | 3.11 | 54.58 | 1 | 1 | |
| 51 | Thomas Mayes | 1 | 1 | 9 | 23.0 | 52 | 0 | - | 2.26 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 52 | Nahid Rana | 2 | 4 | 8 | 61.3 | 275 | 11 | 25.00 | 4.47 | 34.09 | 0 | 2 | |
| 53 | Zakary Foulkes | 2 | 4 | 8 | 51.1 | 169 | 8 | 21.13 | 3.30 | 38.38 | 0 | 1 | |
| 54 | Saransh Jain | 1 | 2 | 8 | 57.4 | 167 | 3 | 55.67 | 2.90 | 117.67 | 0 | 0 | |
| 55 | Kemar Roach | 3 | 6 | 7 | 61.1 | 224 | 10 | 22.40 | 3.66 | 38.10 | 1 | 1 | |
| 56 | Keshara Nuwantha | 2 | 3 | 7 | 100.0 | 415 | 6 | 69.17 | 4.15 | 101.00 | 1 | 0 | |
| 57 | Gerald Coetzee | 1 | 2 | 7 | 25.0 | 77 | 1 | 77.00 | 3.08 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 58 | Nayeem Hasan | 4 | 6 | 6 | 71.5 | 257 | 6 | 42.83 | 3.58 | 50.00 | 1 | 0 | |
| 59 | Alzarri Joseph | 2 | 4 | 6 | 47.0 | 213 | 6 | 35.50 | 4.53 | 47.67 | 0 | 0 | |
| 60 | Anrich Nortje | 2 | 3 | 6 | 43.3 | 149 | 5 | 29.80 | 3.43 | 52.80 | 0 | 0 | |
| 61 | Newman Nyamhuri | 2 | 3 | 6 | 51.0 | 171 | 11 | 15.55 | 3.35 | 28.00 | 0 | 2 | |
| 62 | Mark Adair | 1 | 1 | 6 | 20.0 | 66 | 3 | 22.00 | 3.30 | 40.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 63 | Matt Renshaw | 4 | 4 | 5 | 30.0 | 90 | 2 | 45.00 | 3.00 | 63.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 64 | Lahiru Kumara | 3 | 4 | 5 | 39.0 | 175 | 3 | 58.33 | 4.49 | 78.67 | 0 | 0 | |
| 65 | Richard Ngarava | 1 | 2 | 5 | 19.0 | 50 | 5 | 10.00 | 2.63 | 23.00 | 0 | 1 | |
| 66 | Yamin Ahmadzai | 1 | 2 | 5 | 40.3 | 175 | 5 | 35.00 | 4.32 | 48.60 | 0 | 0 | |
| 67 | Azmatullah Omarzai | 1 | 1 | 5 | 22.0 | 67 | 0 | - | 3.05 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 68 | Washington Sundar | 1 | 2 | 5 | 17.4 | 57 | 5 | 11.40 | 3.23 | 21.40 | 0 | 1 | |
| 69 | Ismat Alam | 1 | 2 | 5 | 15.4 | 29 | 2 | 14.50 | 1.85 | 47.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 70 | Brad Evans | 1 | 2 | 5 | 21.0 | 85 | 3 | 28.33 | 4.05 | 44.67 | 0 | 0 | |
| 71 | Aiden Markram | 3 | 5 | 4 | 20.0 | 48 | 0 | - | 2.40 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 72 | Blair Tickner | 2 | 3 | 4 | 28.2 | 137 | 6 | 22.83 | 4.84 | 29.17 | 0 | 1 | |
| 73 | Graeme Cremer | 1 | 1 | 4 | 55.0 | 177 | 3 | 59.00 | 3.22 | 110.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 74 | Sonny Baker | 1 | 2 | 4 | 34.1 | 161 | 3 | 53.67 | 4.71 | 68.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 75 | Jacob Bethell | 4 | 5 | 3 | 43.2 | 161 | 5 | 32.20 | 3.72 | 52.20 | 1 | 0 | |
| 76 | Hashmatullah Shahidi | 3 | 5 | 3 | 63.0 | 242 | 2 | 121.00 | 3.84 | 189.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 77 | Daniel Lawrence | 3 | 3 | 3 | 7.4 | 17 | 2 | 8.50 | 2.22 | 9.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 78 | Qais Ahmad | 2 | 4 | 3 | 61.2 | 282 | 5 | 56.40 | 4.60 | 74.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 79 | Joshua Bishop | 2 | 4 | 3 | 50.0 | 165 | 2 | 82.50 | 3.30 | 75.50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 80 | Shoaib Bashir | 2 | 2 | 3 | 38.0 | 147 | 3 | 49.00 | 3.87 | 76.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 81 | Kasun Rajitha | 1 | 1 | 3 | 26.0 | 102 | 0 | - | 3.92 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 82 | Khaled Ahmed | 1 | 1 | 3 | 22.0 | 68 | 2 | 34.00 | 3.09 | 66.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 83 | Aamer Jamal | 1 | 2 | 3 | 25.0 | 120 | 2 | 60.00 | 4.80 | 76.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 84 | Isitha Wijesundara | 1 | 2 | 3 | 35.0 | 127 | 0 | - | 3.63 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 85 | Cameron Green | 4 | 3 | 2 | 34.0 | 159 | 1 | 159.00 | 4.68 | 206.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 86 | Daryl Mitchell | 4 | 2 | 2 | 5.0 | 12 | 0 | - | 2.40 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 87 | Sonal Dinusha | 4 | 5 | 2 | 75.0 | 292 | 3 | 97.33 | 3.89 | 150.33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 88 | Kuldeep Yadav | 2 | 4 | 2 | 42.5 | 165 | 4 | 41.25 | 3.85 | 64.75 | 0 | 0 | |
| 89 | Wesley Madhevere | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15.0 | 38 | 0 | - | 2.53 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 90 | Michael Neser | 1 | 2 | 2 | 34.3 | 115 | 5 | 23.00 | 3.33 | 41.60 | 0 | 1 | |
| 91 | Andy McBrine | 1 | 1 | 2 | 22.0 | 99 | 1 | 99.00 | 4.50 | 132.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 92 | Brydon Carse | 1 | 2 | 2 | 35.0 | 181 | 3 | 60.33 | 5.17 | 70.67 | 0 | 0 | |
| 93 | Reuben Wilson | 1 | 1 | 2 | 25.0 | 89 | 1 | 89.00 | 3.56 | 153.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 94 | Liam McCarthy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 24.0 | 130 | 1 | 130.00 | 5.42 | 147.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 95 | Joe Root | 7 | 3 | 1 | 13.0 | 50 | 1 | 50.00 | 3.85 | 78.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 96 | Harry Brook | 7 | 3 | 1 | 6.0 | 22 | 0 | - | 3.67 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 97 | Marnus Labuschagne | 6 | 6 | 1 | 18.0 | 65 | 2 | 32.50 | 3.61 | 44.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 98 | Dhananjaya de Silva | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14.0 | 47 | 0 | - | 3.36 | - | 0 | 0 | |
| 99 | Abdul Malik | 3 | 3 | 1 | 21.1 | 117 | 1 | 117.00 | 5.53 | 131.00 | 0 | 0 | |
| 100 | Nic Maddinson | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9.0 | 42 | 0 | - | 4.67 | - | 0 | 0 |
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Test Cricket 2026 Most Maidens
Mehidy Hasan Miraz leads Test Cricket 2026 with 50 maidens (Bangladesh). Taijul Islam (45) and Mohammad Abbas (41) are next. The Test Cricket 2026 maidens leaderboard ranks all 110 players who have contributed maidens this season. The leading bowler can change after every match as the season progresses. Filter by team to analyse maidens depth across squads.
Test Cricket Maidens Questions
Who has the most maidens in Test Cricket 2026?
Mehidy Hasan Miraz leads Test Cricket 2026 with 50 maidens from 7 matches, at an economy of 2.58 and an average of 27.44. Taijul Islam is second on 45 and Mohammad Abbas third on 41. The table ranks every player in Test Cricket 2026 by maidens, with their team and matches.
Who are the top bowlers in Test Cricket 2026?
The top three bowlers in Test Cricket 2026 are Mehidy Hasan Miraz (50 in 7 matches), Taijul Islam (45 in 8 matches) and Mohammad Abbas (41 in 6 matches). Mehidy Hasan Miraz is 5 maidens clear of Taijul Islam. Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.