ICC World Test Championship Most Wickets

Based on 54 matches (2019–2021)

#	Player	Wickets
1	Ravichandran Ashwin IND	71
2	Tim Southee NZ	56
3	Stuart Broad ENG	46
4	Kyle Jamieson NZ	43
5	Pat Cummins AUS	41
6	Mitchell Starc AUS	40
7	Mohammed Shami IND	40
8	James Anderson ENG	39
9	Trent Boult NZ	39
10	Ishant Sharma IND	39
11	Anrich Nortje SA	38
12	Nathan Lyon AUS	36
13	Shaheen Afridi PAK	36
14	Neil Wagner NZ	35
15	Jasprit Bumrah IND	34
16	Dominic Bess ENG	33
17	Yasir Shah PAK	32
18	Kemar Roach WI	30
19	Lasith Embuldeniya SL	30
20	Ravindra Jadeja IND	29
21	Umesh Yadav IND	29
22	Shannon Gabriel WI	28
23	Jack Leach ENG	28
24	Josh Hazlewood AUS	28
25	Axar Patel IND	27
26	Kagiso Rabada SA	26
27	Ben Stokes ENG	26
28	Keshav Maharaj SA	26
29	Jason Holder WI	25
30	Taijul Islam BAN	23
31	Naseem Shah PAK	22
32	Rahkeem Cornwall WI	21
33	Chris Woakes ENG	20
34	Suranga Lakmal SL	20
35	Vishwa Fernando SL	19
36	Mohammad Abbas PAK	18
37	Roston Chase WI	18
38	Jofra Archer ENG	18
39	Sam Curran ENG	17
40	Mark Wood ENG	17
41	Mohammed Siraj IND	16
42	Mehidy Hasan Miraz BAN	15
43	Abu Jayed BAN	15
44	Alzarri Joseph WI	13
45	Joe Root ENG	13
46	Hasan Ali PAK	12
47	Lahiru Kumara SL	12
48	Colin de Grandhomme NZ	11
49	Praveen Jayawickrama SL	11
50	Jomel Warrican WI	10
51	Vernon Philander SA	10
52	Lutho Sipamla SA	10
53	Wiaan Mulder SA	10
54	Lungi Ngidi SA	9
55	George Linde SA	9
56	Ajaz Patel NZ	9
57	Moeen Ali ENG	8
58	Dushmantha Chameera SL	8
59	Dilruwan Perera SL	8
60	Taskin Ahmed BAN	8
61	William Somerville NZ	8
62	Shahbaz Nadeem IND	8
63	Noman Ali PAK	8
64	Ramesh Mendis SL	8
65	Shardul Thakur IND	7
66	Dwaine Pretorius SA	7
67	Haris Sohail PAK	6
68	Akila Dananjaya SL	6
69	Dhananjaya de Silva SL	6
70	James Pattinson AUS	6
71	Beuran Hendricks SA	6
72	Nayeem Hasan BAN	6
73	Ebadot Hossain BAN	6
74	Washington Sundar IND	6
75	Faheem Ashraf PAK	4
76	Dane Paterson SA	4
77	Kraigg Brathwaite WI	4
78	Olly Stone ENG	4
79	Dasun Shanaka SL	4
80	Navdeep Saini IND	4
81	Wanindu Hasaranga SL	4
82	Asitha Fernando SL	4
83	Kyle Mayers WI	4
84	Todd Astle NZ	3
85	Matt Henry NZ	3
86	Mitchell Santner NZ	3
87	Rubel Hossain BAN	3
88	Al-Amin Hossain BAN	3
89	Thangarasu Natarajan IND	3
90	Shadab Khan PAK	2
91	Marnus Labuschagne AUS	2
92	Kuldeep Yadav IND	2
93	Mustafizur Rahman BAN	2
94	Joe Denly ENG	2
95	Dane Piedt SA	2
96	Fawad Alam PAK	2
97	Chemar Holder WI	2
98	Senuran Muthusamy SA	2
99	Asad Shafiq PAK	1
100	Dean Elgar SA	1
101	Kasun Rajitha SL	1
102	Tom Latham NZ	1
103	Jeet Raval NZ	1
104	Kane Williamson NZ	1
105	Soumya Sarkar BAN	1
106	Usman Shinwari PAK	1
107	Imran Khan PAK	1
108	Daryl Mitchell NZ	1
109	Jermaine Blackwood WI	1
110	Shoriful Islam BAN	1
111	Saif Hassan BAN	1
112	Nkrumah Bonner WI	1

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The ICC World Test Championship wickets leaderboard ranks all 112 players who have contributed wickets. Rankings are updated after every match. Filter by team to analyse wickets depth across squads.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who has scored the most wickets in ICC World Test Championship?

Ravichandran Ashwin leads with 71 wickets. Tim Southee is second with 56.

Who are the top wickets leaders in ICC World Test Championship?

The top three are Ravichandran Ashwin (71), Tim Southee (56), and Stuart Broad (46).

How often is the ICC World Test Championship wickets leaderboard updated?

This leaderboard is updated after every completed match. All statistics are compiled from official match data.

ICC World Test Championship Most Wickets