The Ashes 2017 most wickets
Updated , after Australia vs EnglandPat Cummins leads The Ashes 2017 with 23 wickets (Australia) Β· Mitchell Starc (22) and Nathan Lyon (21) next
| # | Player Β· last 3 matchesPlayer | Team | Last 3 matches Β· newest first | Wickets | Mat | Inns | Mat | Inns | Ov | Runs | Avg | Econ | 4w | 5w |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pat Cummins AUS 8/1194/1174/137 | AUS | 8/1194/1174/137 | 23 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 197.1 | 567 | 24.65 | 2.88 | 3 | 1 |
| 2 | Mitchell Starc AUS 3/1185/1358/137 | AUS | 3/1185/1358/137 | 22 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 162.3 | 518 | 23.55 | 3.19 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Nathan Lyon AUS 4/1403/1093/115 | AUS | 4/1403/1093/115 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 260.1 | 614 | 29.24 | 2.36 | 1 | 2 |
| 4 | Josh Hazlewood AUS 3/1013/958/140 | AUS | 3/1013/958/140 | 21 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 9 | 190.5 | 544 | 25.90 | 2.85 | 1 | 1 |
| 5 | James Anderson ENG 1/564/1074/116 | ENG | 1/564/1074/116 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 223.3 | 473 | 27.82 | 2.12 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | Stuart Broad ENG 1/1215/950/142 | ENG | 1/1215/950/142 | 11 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 195.0 | 525 | 47.73 | 2.69 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Chris Woakes ENG 3/1341/1285/120 | ENG | 3/1341/1285/120 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 7 | 167.0 | 495 | 49.50 | 2.96 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Craig Overton ENG 2/1104/116 | ENG | 2/1104/116 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 59.0 | 226 | 37.67 | 3.83 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Moeen Ali ENG 2/1700/891/120 | ENG | 2/1700/891/120 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 169.2 | 575 | 115.00 | 3.40 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Joe Root ENG 0/211/10/13 | ENG | 0/211/10/13 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 28.3 | 78 | 39.00 | 2.74 | 0 | 0 |
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| 11 | Tom Curran | ENG | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 66.0 | 200 | 100.00 | 3.03 | 0 | 0 | |
| 12 | Jake Ball | ENG | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 26.0 | 115 | 115.00 | 4.42 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | Mason Crane | ENG | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 48.0 | 193 | 193.00 | 4.02 | 0 | 0 | |
Wickets: wickets Β· Mat: matches Β· Inns: innings Β· Ov: overs Β· Runs: runs conceded Β· Avg: bowling average Β· Econ: economy rate Β· 4w: 4-wicket hauls Β· 5w: 5-wicket hauls Β· Last 3 matches: in this competition, newest first
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The Ashes 2017 Most Wickets
Pat Cummins topped The Ashes 2017 with 23 wickets for Australia, ahead of Mitchell Starc (22) and Nathan Lyon (21). The The Ashes 2017 wickets leaderboard ranks all 13 players who have contributed wickets this season. These are the final standings from the The Ashes 2017 season.
Frequently asked questions
Who had the most wickets in The Ashes 2017?
Pat Cummins led The Ashes 2017 with 23 wickets from 5 matches, at an economy of 2.88 and an average of 24.65. Mitchell Starc was second on 22 and Nathan Lyon third on 21. The table ranks every player in The Ashes 2017 by wickets, with their team and matches.
Who were the top wicket takers in The Ashes 2017?
The top three wicket takers in The Ashes 2017 were Pat Cummins (23 in 5 matches), Mitchell Starc (22 in 4 matches) and Nathan Lyon (21 in 5 matches). Pat Cummins was 1 wicket clear of Mitchell Starc. Every other player follows in the table, with their team and matches.