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Test Cricket 2026 most overs bowled

Updated 5 Nov 2026, after Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe

Taijul Islam leads Test Cricket 2026 with 300.5 overs bowled (Bangladesh) · Mehidy Hasan Miraz (265.5) and Mohammad Abbas (226.5) next

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#	Player · last 3 matchesPlayer	Team	Last 3 matches · newest first	Overs Bowled	Mat	Inns	Mat	Inns	Runs	Wkts	Avg	Econ	4w	5w
1	Taijul Islam BAN 2/1722/1301/156	BAN	2/1722/1301/156	300.5	8	14	8	14	943	27	34.93	3.13	1	2
2	Mehidy Hasan Miraz BAN 4/1672/914/114	BAN	4/1672/914/114	265.5	7	13	7	13	686	25	27.44	2.58	0	2
3	Mohammad Abbas PAK 3/1229/1301/78	PAK	3/1229/1301/78	226.5	6	11	6	11	653	31	21.06	2.88	1	3
4	Josh Tongue ENG 6/1485/738/89	ENG	6/1485/738/89	202.0	7	14	7	14	848	33	25.70	4.20	0	5
5	Mitchell Starc AUS 9/1373/893/96	AUS	9/1373/893/96	189.0	6	11	6	11	632	32	19.75	3.34	0	3
6	Jomel Warrican WI 7/1489/1166/150	WI	7/1489/1166/150	178.1	4	8	4	8	470	22	21.36	2.64	2	2
7	Hasan Mahmud BAN 6/1512/526/121	BAN	6/1512/526/121	171.0	6	10	6	10	604	23	26.26	3.53	0	3
8	Prabath Jayasuriya SL 2/1327/1523/176	SL	2/1327/1523/176	164.5	3	5	3	5	460	12	38.33	2.79	0	1
9	Jayden Seales WI 2/691/422/64	WI	2/691/422/64	161.5	6	12	6	12	496	18	27.56	3.06	1	1
10	Nathan Lyon AUS 4/1722/903/25	AUS	4/1722/903/25	156.3	4	7	4	7	412	10	41.20	2.63	0	0
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11	Simon Harmer	SA		156.0	3	6	3	6	411	14	29.36	2.63	1	1
12	Shamar Joseph	WI		152.0	6	12	6	12	616	18	34.22	4.05	1	0
13	Jofra Archer	ENG		151.3	5	10	5	10	571	23	24.83	3.77	1	3
14	Mohammad Ali	PAK		149.1	5	9	5	9	560	17	32.94	3.75	0	2
15	Zia ur Rehman Akbar	AFG		148.0	2	4	2	4	506	6	84.33	3.42	0	0
16	Pat Cummins	AUS		144.4	5	8	5	8	438	13	33.69	3.03	0	1
17	Manav Suthar	IND		140.2	3	6	3	6	399	23	17.35	2.84	0	3
18	Josh Hazlewood	AUS		132.0	5	9	5	9	401	18	22.28	3.04	0	2
19	Asitha Fernando	SL		129.3	4	6	4	6	407	17	23.94	3.14	1	2
20	Taskin Ahmed	BAN		129.0	5	9	5	9	529	12	44.08	4.10	1	0
21	Gus Atkinson	ENG		126.3	5	10	5	10	433	14	30.93	3.42	0	1
22	Khurram Shahzad	PAK		125.5	4	7	4	7	555	18	30.83	4.41	1	1
23	Nathan Smith	NZ		122.4	4	8	4	8	461	24	19.21	3.76	0	3
24	Ollie Edward Robinson	ENG		113.5	4	8	4	8	261	28	9.32	2.29	0	4
25	Mohammad Saleem	AFG		112.5	3	5	3	5	435	16	27.19	3.86	1	1
26	Sajid Khan	PAK		109.0	2	4	2	4	339	12	28.25	3.11	1	1
27	Roston Chase	WI		103.4	6	8	6	8	380	8	47.50	3.67	0	1
28	Ali Usman	PAK		102.5	4	6	4	6	305	12	25.42	2.97	0	2
29	Ravindra Jadeja	IND		102.3	2	4	2	4	267	8	33.38	2.60	2	0
30	Keshara Nuwantha	SL		100.0	2	3	2	3	415	6	69.17	4.15	1	0
31	Marco Jansen	SA		97.2	3	6	3	6	257	13	19.77	2.64	0	1
32	Ebadot Hossain	BAN		89.1	4	7	4	7	342	9	38.00	3.84	1	0
33	Wiaan Mulder	SA		84.3	3	6	3	6	237	10	23.70	2.80	1	0
34	William O'Rourke	NZ		81.1	3	6	3	6	256	10	25.60	3.15	1	0
35	Ben Stokes	ENG		80.4	3	5	3	5	248	9	27.56	3.07	0	1
36	Scott Boland	AUS		80.0	2	3	2	3	212	9	23.56	2.65	1	1
37	Hasan Ali	PAK		78.2	2	4	2	4	259	8	32.38	3.31	2	0
38	Sonal Dinusha	SL		75.0	4	5	4	5	292	3	97.33	3.89	0	0
39	Milan Rathnayake	SL		73.5	3	3	3	3	213	6	35.50	2.88	0	1
40	Prasidh Krishna	IND		72.3	3	6	3	6	215	10	21.50	2.97	1	0
41	Kagiso Rabada	SA		72.0	2	4	2	4	247	10	24.70	3.43	1	0
42	Nayeem Hasan	BAN		71.5	4	6	4	6	257	6	42.83	3.58	1	0
43	Blessing Muzarabani	ZIM		67.0	2	3	2	3	177	7	25.29	2.64	0	1
44	Kyle Jamieson	NZ		65.0	2	4	2	4	242	10	24.20	3.72	1	1
45	Justin Greaves	WI		64.0	6	7	6	7	167	12	13.92	2.61	0	1
46	Hashmatullah Shahidi	AFG		63.0	3	5	3	5	242	2	121.00	3.84	0	0
47	Nahid Rana	BAN		61.3	2	4	2	4	275	11	25.00	4.47	0	2
48	Beau Webster	AUS		61.2	5	8	5	8	202	4	50.50	3.29	0	0
49	Qais Ahmad	AFG		61.2	2	4	2	4	282	5	56.40	4.60	0	0
50	Kemar Roach	WI		61.1	3	6	3	6	224	10	22.40	3.66	1	1
51	Ziaur Rahman Sharifi	AFG		58.0	2	3	2	3	211	2	105.50	3.64	0	0
52	Saransh Jain	IND		57.4	1	2	1	2	167	3	55.67	2.90	0	0
53	Matt Henry	NZ		57.1	2	4	2	4	160	12	13.33	2.80	0	1
54	Mohammed Siraj	IND		57.0	3	6	3	6	144	5	28.80	2.53	0	0
55	Graeme Cremer	ZIM		55.0	1	1	1	1	177	3	59.00	3.22	0	0
56	Shoriful Islam	BAN		52.0	3	5	3	5	165	10	16.50	3.17	0	1
57	Zakary Foulkes	NZ		51.1	2	4	2	4	169	8	21.13	3.30	0	1
58	Newman Nyamhuri	ZIM		51.0	2	3	2	3	171	11	15.55	3.35	0	2
59	Joshua Bishop	WI		50.0	2	4	2	4	165	2	82.50	3.30	0	0
60	Shaheen Afridi	PAK		47.1	1	2	1	2	167	5	33.40	3.54	0	1
61	Alzarri Joseph	WI		47.0	2	4	2	4	213	6	35.50	4.53	0	0
62	Ben Sears	NZ		46.0	2	4	2	4	149	3	49.67	3.24	0	0
63	Anrich Nortje	SA		43.3	2	3	2	3	149	5	29.80	3.43	0	0
64	Jacob Bethell	ENG		43.2	4	5	4	5	161	5	32.20	3.72	1	0
65	Kuldeep Yadav	IND		42.5	2	4	2	4	165	4	41.25	3.85	0	0
66	Yamin Ahmadzai	AFG		40.3	1	2	1	2	175	5	35.00	4.32	0	0
67	Matthew Fisher	ENG		40.2	1	2	1	2	120	5	24.00	2.98	0	1
68	Lahiru Kumara	SL		39.0	3	4	3	4	175	3	58.33	4.49	0	0
69	Shoaib Bashir	ENG		38.0	2	2	2	2	147	3	49.00	3.87	0	0
70	Noman Ali	PAK		38.0	1	2	1	2	156	4	39.00	4.11	1	0
71	Brydon Carse	ENG		35.0	1	2	1	2	181	3	60.33	5.17	0	0
72	Isitha Wijesundara	SL		35.0	1	2	1	2	127	0	–	3.63	0	0
73	Michael Neser	AUS		34.3	1	2	1	2	115	5	23.00	3.33	0	1
74	Sonny Baker	ENG		34.1	1	2	1	2	161	3	53.67	4.71	0	0
75	Cameron Green	AUS		34.0	4	3	4	3	159	1	159.00	4.68	0	0
76	Matt Renshaw	AUS		30.0	4	4	4	4	90	2	45.00	3.00	0	0
77	Keshav Maharaj	SA		29.0	1	2	1	2	131	2	65.50	4.52	0	0
78	Antum Naqvi	ZIM		29.0	1	1	1	1	92	0	–	3.17	0	0
79	Blair Tickner	NZ		28.2	2	3	2	3	137	6	22.83	4.84	0	1
80	Raza Ullah	PAK		28.0	1	2	1	2	187	4	46.75	6.68	1	0
81	Kavem Hodge	WI		26.0	6	5	6	5	131	2	65.50	5.04	0	0
82	Kasun Rajitha	SL		26.0	1	1	1	1	102	0	–	3.92	0	0
83	Matty Potts	ENG		25.0	1	1	1	1	141	0	–	5.64	0	0
84	Gerald Coetzee	SA		25.0	1	2	1	2	77	1	77.00	3.08	0	0
85	Aamer Jamal	PAK		25.0	1	2	1	2	120	2	60.00	4.80	0	0
86	Reuben Wilson	IRE		25.0	1	1	1	1	89	1	89.00	3.56	0	0
87	Mitchell Santner	NZ		24.2	1	2	1	2	113	2	56.50	4.64	0	0
88	Anderson Phillip	WI		24.0	1	2	1	2	99	2	49.50	4.13	0	0
89	Liam McCarthy	IRE		24.0	1	1	1	1	130	1	130.00	5.42	0	0
90	Nangeyalia Kharote	AFG		23.0	1	1	1	1	115	0	–	5.00	0	0
91	Thomas Mayes	IRE		23.0	1	1	1	1	52	0	–	2.26	0	0
92	Azmatullah Omarzai	AFG		22.0	1	1	1	1	67	0	–	3.05	0	0
93	Khaled Ahmed	BAN		22.0	1	1	1	1	68	2	34.00	3.09	0	0
94	Andy McBrine	IRE		22.0	1	1	1	1	99	1	99.00	4.50	0	0
95	Abdul Malik	AFG		21.1	3	3	3	3	117	1	117.00	5.53	0	0
96	Brad Evans	ZIM		21.0	1	2	1	2	85	3	28.33	4.05	0	0
97	Mohammad Imran	PAK		20.2	1	2	1	2	71	2	35.50	3.49	0	0
98	Aiden Markram	SA		20.0	3	5	3	5	48	0	–	2.40	0	0
99	Mark Adair	IRE		20.0	1	1	1	1	66	3	22.00	3.30	0	0
100	Richard Ngarava	ZIM		19.0	1	2	1	2	50	5	10.00	2.63	0	1

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Test Cricket 2026 Most Overs Bowled

Taijul Islam leads Test Cricket 2026 with 300.5 overs bowled for Bangladesh, ahead of Mehidy Hasan Miraz (265.5) and Mohammad Abbas (226.5). The Test Cricket 2026 overs bowled leaderboard ranks all 130 players who have contributed overs bowled this season. The leading bowler can change after every match as the season progresses. Filter by team to analyse overs bowled depth across squads.

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Who has the most overs bowled in Test Cricket 2026?

Taijul Islam leads Test Cricket 2026 with 300.5 overs bowled from 8 matches, at an economy of 3.13 and an average of 34.93. Mehidy Hasan Miraz is second on 265.5 and Mohammad Abbas third on 226.5. The table ranks every player in Test Cricket 2026 by overs bowled, with their team and matches.

Who are the top bowlers in Test Cricket 2026?

The top three bowlers in Test Cricket 2026 are Taijul Islam (300.5 in 8 matches), Mehidy Hasan Miraz (265.5 in 7 matches) and Mohammad Abbas (226.5 in 6 matches). Taijul Islam is 35 overs bowled clear of Mehidy Hasan Miraz. Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.

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