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Afghanistan Test Wickets Stats

How many wickets Afghanistan take, and who takes the most, game by game

Updated 5 November 2026, after the Zimbabwe game

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Player	Avg	Hit %	5 Nov 26 H Drew		9 Oct 26 H Drew		6 Jun 26 A Lostinns		20 Oct 25 A Lostinns		2 Jan 25 A Won72 runs		26 Dec 24 A Drew		28 Feb 24 H Lost6 wkts		2 Feb 24 A Lost10 wkts		14 Jun 23 A Lost546 runs		10 Mar 21 H Won6 wkts		2 Mar 21 H Lost10 wkts		27 Nov 19 H Lost9 wkts		5 Sep 19 A Won224 runs		15 Mar 19 H Won7 wkts
Player	Avg	Hit %	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd	1st	2nd
Afghanistan total	7.8		10	5	10	7	8	-	10	-	10	10	10	4	10	4	9	0	10	4	10	10	10	0	10	1	10	10	10	10
R. KhanBowler, 10 inns	4.3	90%9/10									427.3-94-4	727.3-66-7									436.3-138-4	762.5-137-7			332-114-3	02-11-0	519.5-55-5	621.4-49-6	212-20-2	534-82-5
M. SaleemBowler, 6 inns	2.7	67%4/6	327.3-82-3	116-62-1	423-82-4	219.2-69-2	627-140-6										012.1-57-0	-DNB
A. Hamza8 inns	2.3	38%3/8																	124-85-1	116.1-90-1	332-73-3	134-104-1	625-75-6	02-11-0	528.3-74-5	12.2-5-1
Z. Rahman SharifiBatter, 4 inns	2.3	25%1/4	120-79-1	014-41-0			124-91-1		731.5-97-7
N N. ZadranAll-rounder, 6 inns	1.83	67%4/6											223-109-2	06-18-0	318-59-3	29.3-31-2	422.5-83-4	03-30-0
M. NabiAll-rounder, 4 inns	1.75	50%2/4																									324-56-3	120-39-1	314-36-3	020-58-0
Z. KhanBowler, 10 inns	1.50	60%6/10											228-127-2	210-43-2	114-67-1	03-13-0			116-98-1	223-112-2			219-81-2	-DNB	213-53-2	-DNB	09-46-0	315-59-3
N N. MasoodBowler, 6 inns	1.50	33%2/6													112.4-38-1	18-27-1	219.2-76-2	01-5-0	516-79-5	012.5-83-0
Z. ur RehmanBowler, 12 inns	1.42	50%6/12	246-170-2	250-173-2	019-77-0	233-86-2					110-32-1	215-44-2	226-101-2	09-28-0	530-64-5	111-33-1	028-90-0	03-12-0
Y. AhmadzaiBowler, 15 inns	1.20	40%6/15			320.3-79-3	220-96-2			024.1-62-0		318-62-3	012-24-0							210-39-2	013-61-0			117.1-48-1	01.2-5-0	010-24-0	01-8-0	110-21-1	04-14-0	312-41-3	314-52-3
Q. AhmadBowler, 8 inns	1.00	25%2/8	327-120-3	05-32-0	114.2-60-1	115-70-1											222-98-2	00.2-8-0									18-22-1	01-6-0
I I. AlamAll-rounder, 4 inns	1.00	50%2/4			212.4-20-2	03-9-0			215-51-2		03-7-0	-DNB
J. AhmadiBatter, 3 inns	0.33	0%0/3																			08-20-0	116-40-1			-DNB	01-9-0
A. OmarzaiAll-rounder, 3 inns	0.33	0%0/3					022-67-0						119-66-1	03-8-0
R. ShahAll-rounder, 4 inns	0.25	0%0/4	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB				-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	03-10-0	-DNB	16-30-1	02-4-0	-DNB	03-9-0	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB
H. ShahidiBatter, 11 inns	0.18	0%0/11	112-31-1	012-64-0	03-24-0	012-32-0	124-91-1		06-14-0		-DNB	-DNB	03-16-0	-DNB	03-4-0	-DNB	02-11-0	-DNB	03-9-0	03-19-0	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB			-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB
A. MalikAll-rounder, 6 inns	0.17	0%0/6	-DNB	111.1-65-1	-DNB	03-9-0	07-43-0		-DNB		01-10-0	02-12-0	06-23-0	-DNB					-DNB	-DNB			-DNB	-DNB
S. KamalAll-rounder, 3 inns	0.00	0%0/3	02-11-0	010-57-0	-DNB	-DNB					-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB							-DNB	05-6-0
K. JanatAll-rounder, 3 inns	0.00	0%0/3													06-24-0	-DNB			011-33-0	08-48-0
W. SalamkheilBowler, 2 inns	2.0	100%2/2																											214-35-2	217-66-2
A. GhazanfarBowler, 2 inns	2.0	50%1/2											330.2-127-3	16-34-1
S. ShirzadBowler, 2 inns	1.50	50%1/2																			215-48-2	127-49-1
F. AhmadBowler, 2 inns	1.00	50%1/2									214-27-2	012-44-0
I. ZadranBatter, 1 inns	1.00	0%0/1							-DNB						-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	12-13-1	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB
S. AshrafAll-rounder, 1 inns	1.00	0%0/1					-DNB		117-65-1
W. MomandBowler, 2 inns	0.00	0%0/2																											08-31-0	08-24-0
A. AfghanBatter, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1																			-DNB	01-1-0	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB
N. JamalBatter, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1													-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB	02-4-0	-DNB	-DNB			-DNB	-DNB
A A. WasiAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1																					08.5-25-0	-DNB
K K. GurbazAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1							09-54-0
S. AtalBatter, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1	-DNB	04-27-0	-DNB	-DNB	-DNB						-DNB	-DNB
N N. KharoteAll-rounder, 1 inns	0.00	0%0/1					023-115-0

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.

Afghanistan Team Wickets

Line7.5

Avg7.89.2

Hit69%

1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd1st2nd

5 Nov 26

H Drew

9 Oct 26

H Drew

6 Jun 26

A Lostinns

20 Oct 25

A Lostinns

2 Jan 25

A Won72 runs

26 Dec 24

A Drew

28 Feb 24

H Lost6 wkts

2 Feb 24

A Lost10 wkts

14 Jun 23

A Lost546 runs

10 Mar 21

H Won6 wkts

2 Mar 21

H Lost10 wkts

27 Nov 19

H Lost9 wkts

5 Sep 19

A Won224 runs

15 Mar 19

H Won7 wkts

Afghanistan Wickets Match by Match

The last 14 Tests, innings by innings, and how often Afghanistan went over the line

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag	7.5+
Avg			7.8	9.2	69%
Zimbabwe (H)5 Nov	Ddrawn	1st	10	10
Zimbabwe (H)5 Nov	Ddrawn	2nd	5	-
Bangladesh (H)9 Oct	Ddrawn	1st	10	10
Bangladesh (H)9 Oct	Ddrawn	2nd	7	8
India (A)6 Jun	Lby an innings and 300 runs	1st	8	10
India (A)6 Jun	Lby an innings and 300 runs	2nd	-	10	-
Zimbabwe (A)20 Oct 2025	Lby an innings and 73 runs	1st	10	10
Zimbabwe (A)20 Oct 2025	Lby an innings and 73 runs	2nd	-	10	-
Zimbabwe (A)2 Jan 2025	Wby 72 runs	1st	10	10
Zimbabwe (A)2 Jan 2025	Wby 72 runs	2nd	10	10
Zimbabwe (A)26 Dec 2024	Ddrawn	1st	10	10
Zimbabwe (A)26 Dec 2024	Ddrawn	2nd	4	-
Ireland (H)28 Feb 2024	Lby 6 wickets	1st	10	10
Ireland (H)28 Feb 2024	Lby 6 wickets	2nd	4	10
Sri Lanka (A)2 Feb 2024	Lby 10 wickets	1st	9	10
Sri Lanka (A)2 Feb 2024	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	0	10
Bangladesh (A)14 Jun 2023	Lby 546 runs	1st	10	10
Bangladesh (A)14 Jun 2023	Lby 546 runs	2nd	4	9
Zimbabwe (H)10 Mar 2021	Wby 6 wickets	1st	10	4
Zimbabwe (H)10 Mar 2021	Wby 6 wickets	2nd	10	4
Zimbabwe (H)2 Mar 2021	Lby 10 wickets	1st	10	10
Zimbabwe (H)2 Mar 2021	Lby 10 wickets	2nd	0	10
West Indies (H)27 Nov 2019	Lby 9 wickets	1st	10	10
West Indies (H)27 Nov 2019	Lby 9 wickets	2nd	1	10
Bangladesh (A)5 Sep 2019	Wby 224 runs	1st	10	10
Bangladesh (A)5 Sep 2019	Wby 224 runs	2nd	10	10
Ireland (H)15 Mar 2019	Wby 7 wickets	1st	10	10
Ireland (H)15 Mar 2019	Wby 7 wickets	2nd	10	3

Zimbabwe Wickets Match by Match

Afghanistan's next opponent, their last 20 Tests

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Opponent	Result	Inns	For	Ag
Avg			8.0	9.5
Afghanistan (A)5 Nov	Ddrawn	1st	10	10
Afghanistan (A)5 Nov	Ddrawn	2nd	-	5
Bangladesh (H)28 Jun	Wby an innings and 85 runs	1st	10	10
Bangladesh (H)28 Jun	Wby an innings and 85 runs	2nd	10	-
Afghanistan (H)20 Oct 2025	Wby an innings and 73 runs	1st	10	10
Afghanistan (H)20 Oct 2025	Wby an innings and 73 runs	2nd	10	-
New Zealand (H)7 Aug 2025	Lby an innings and 359 runs	1st	3	10
New Zealand (H)7 Aug 2025	Lby an innings and 359 runs	2nd	-	10
New Zealand (H)30 Jul 2025	Lby 9 wickets	1st	10	10
New Zealand (H)30 Jul 2025	Lby 9 wickets	2nd	1	10
South Africa (H)6 Jul 2025	Lby an innings and 236 runs	1st	5	10
South Africa (H)6 Jul 2025	Lby an innings and 236 runs	2nd	-	10
South Africa (H)28 Jun 2025	Lby 328 runs	1st	9	10
South Africa (H)28 Jun 2025	Lby 328 runs	2nd	10	10
England (A)22 May 2025	Lby an innings and 45 runs	1st	6	10
England (A)22 May 2025	Lby an innings and 45 runs	2nd	-	10
Bangladesh (A)28 Apr 2025	Lby an innings and 106 runs	1st	10	10
Bangladesh (A)28 Apr 2025	Lby an innings and 106 runs	2nd	-	10
Bangladesh (A)20 Apr 2025	Wby 3 wickets	1st	10	10
Bangladesh (A)20 Apr 2025	Wby 3 wickets	2nd	10	7
Ireland (H)6 Feb 2025	Lby 63 runs	1st	10	10
Ireland (H)6 Feb 2025	Lby 63 runs	2nd	10	10
Afghanistan (H)2 Jan 2025	Lby 72 runs	1st	10	10
Afghanistan (H)2 Jan 2025	Lby 72 runs	2nd	10	10
Afghanistan (H)26 Dec 2024	Ddrawn	1st	10	10
Afghanistan (H)26 Dec 2024	Ddrawn	2nd	-	4
Ireland (A)25 Jul 2024	Lby 4 wickets	1st	10	10
Ireland (A)25 Jul 2024	Lby 4 wickets	2nd	6	10
West Indies (H)12 Feb 2023	Lby an innings and 4 runs	1st	10	10
West Indies (H)12 Feb 2023	Lby an innings and 4 runs	2nd	-	10
West Indies (H)4 Feb 2023	Ddrawn	1st	6	9
West Indies (H)4 Feb 2023	Ddrawn	2nd	5	6
Bangladesh (H)7 Jul 2021	Lby 220 runs	1st	10	10
Bangladesh (H)7 Jul 2021	Lby 220 runs	2nd	1	10
Pakistan (H)7 May 2021	Lby an innings and 147 runs	1st	8	10
Pakistan (H)7 May 2021	Lby an innings and 147 runs	2nd	-	10
Pakistan (H)29 Apr 2021	Lby an innings and 116 runs	1st	10	10
Pakistan (H)29 Apr 2021	Lby an innings and 116 runs	2nd	-	10
Afghanistan (A)10 Mar 2021	Lby 6 wickets	1st	4	10
Afghanistan (A)10 Mar 2021	Lby 6 wickets	2nd	4	10

Afghanistan Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 14 Tests, an innings each

Line	Over	Under	Over %
5.5	19	7	73%
6.5	19	7	73%
7.5	18	8	69%
8.5	17	9	65%
9.5	16	10	62%

Line	Over	Under	Over %
15.5	15	9	63%
16.5	15	9	63%
17.5	15	9	63%
18.5	14	10	58%
19.5	13	11	54%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

Afghanistan's wickets per game by when they batted

Batting	P	W	For	Ag
First	8	3	14.3	18.5
Second	6	1	14.7	15.0

Test Wickets Table

Wickets per game, sides with 8+ Tests in the last two years

Side	P	For	Ag	Match
1South Africa	14	19.7	15.6	35.3
2New Zealand	12	18.6	14.9	33.5
3England	20	18.4	16.9	35.3
4Australia	21	18.0	16.3	34.3
5India	17	17.7	15.7	33.3
6Pakistan	13	17.0	19.4	36.4
7Bangladesh	16	16.6	16.7	33.3
8West Indies	18	16.3	17.9	34.2
9Sri Lanka	10	13.6	18.1	31.7
10Zimbabwe	13	13.4	17.4	30.8

Afghanistan Test Wickets Questions

How many wickets do Afghanistan take per innings in Tests?

Afghanistan have averaged 7.8 wickets an innings over their last 14 Tests, their opponents 9.2.

How often do Afghanistan go over 7.5 wickets in an innings?

Afghanistan went over 7.5 wickets in 18 of their last 26 innings.

Who takes the most wickets for Afghanistan?

Over Afghanistan's last 14 Tests: Rashid Khan (43 in 10 innings, 4.3 an innings), Amir Hamza (18 in 8 innings, 2.3 an innings), Yamin Ahmadzai (18 in 15 innings, 1.20 an innings).

What is Afghanistan's highest wickets in an innings in a recent Test?

10 in their first innings against Zimbabwe on 5 Nov 2026 at Sharjah Cricket Stadium, Sharjah.

Do Afghanistan take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Batting first Afghanistan average 14.3 wickets (8 Tests); batting second 14.7 (6).

Last innings5v Zimbabwe (H)

Per innings7.8Last 14 Tests

Over 7.569%18 of last 26 innings

Afghanistan v Zimbabwe Wickets

Last 10 Tests each, per game

Per game	AFG	ZIM
Taken	14.1	12.4
Lost	16.5	17.2
Match	30.6	29.6

Over 14.5 AFG wickets

Hit in 4 of AFG's last 10

Over 30.5 match wickets

Hit in 4 of AFG's last 10

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Afghanistan Wickets Hit Leaders

Who reached the line most, last 14 Tests

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