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ICC World Test Championship - Thu 17 Dec, 08:00 Their wickets Preview

England Test Wickets Stats

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

Updated 9 September 2026, after the Pakistan game

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Last 10 Tests Last 20 Tests Last 40 Tests
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Player Avg Hit %
The Ashes 3 Jan 26 AustraliaA Lost5 wkts
The Ashes 25 Dec 25 AustraliaA Won4 wkts
The Ashes 16 Dec 25 AustraliaA Lost82 runs
The Ashes 4 Dec 25 AustraliaA Lost8 wkts
The Ashes 21 Nov 25 AustraliaA Lost8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 13 Dec 24 New ZealandA Lost423 runs
ICC World Test Championship 5 Dec 24 New ZealandA Won323 runs
ICC World Test Championship 27 Nov 24 New ZealandA Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 24 Oct 24 PakistanA Lost9 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 15 Oct 24 PakistanA Lost152 runs
ICC World Test Championship 7 Oct 24 PakistanA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 7 Mar 24 IndiaA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 23 Feb 24 IndiaA Lost5 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 15 Feb 24 IndiaA Lost434 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Feb 24 IndiaA Lost106 runs
ICC World Test Championship 25 Jan 24 IndiaA Won28 runs
Test Series 23 Feb 23 New ZealandA Lost1 run
Test Series 16 Feb 23 New ZealandA Won267 runs
ICC World Test Championship 17 Dec 22 PakistanA Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 9 Dec 22 PakistanA Won26 runs
ICC World Test Championship 1 Dec 22 PakistanA Won74 runs
ICC World Test Championship 24 Mar 22 West IndiesA Lost10 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 16 Mar 22 West IndiesA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 8 Mar 22 West IndiesA Drew
The Ashes 14 Jan 22 AustraliaA Lost146 runs
The Ashes 4 Jan 22 AustraliaA Drew
The Ashes 25 Dec 21 AustraliaA Lostinns
The Ashes 16 Dec 21 AustraliaA Lost275 runs
The Ashes 8 Dec 21 AustraliaA Lost9 wkts
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England total 8.6 105101010101021021010101010101011010101010-105104101010101010101010101010101010010510410108610-99101
J. TongueBowler, 6 inns 3.0 83%5/6 330-97-3 311-42-3 511.2-45-5 211-44-2 116-64-1 418-70-4
B. CarseBowler, 19 inns 2.6 84%16/19 327-130-3 08-51-0 112-42-1 411-34-4 216-89-2 320-80-3 429-152-4 -DNB 310.2-45-3 25.2-44-2 219-78-2 011-34-0 410-46-4 211-53-2 419-64-4 619.1-42-6 320-50-3 29-29-2 222-74-2 216-66-2
R. AhmedAll-rounder, 9 inns 2.4 78%7/9 -DNB -DNB 417.4-66-4 -DNB 222-85-2 125-108-1 317-65-3 324.3-88-3 224-105-2 06-33-0 222-89-2 514.5-48-5
T. HartleyBowler, 9 inns 2.4 56%5/9 239-126-2 327.2-68-3 125-70-1 140-109-1 123-78-1 118-74-1 427-77-4 225-131-2 726.2-62-7
S. BroadBowler, 10 inns 2.3 50%5/10 414.2-61-4 124-79-1 117-72-1 415-49-4 324.4-59-3 318-51-3 529-101-5 011-31-0 126-73-1 110-27-1
S. BashirBowler, 15 inns 2.3 60%9/15 -DNB 236-170-2 -DNB 219-110-2 420-69-4 012-65-0 333-129-3 01.1-10-0 128-85-1 419-66-4 132-124-1 06-32-0 546.1-173-5 544-119-5 326-79-3 338-138-3 115-58-1
J. LeachBowler, 27 inns 2.2 56%15/27 131-105-1 12-27-1 438.3-114-4 317-67-3 340-160-3 46.5-30-4 126-63-1 110-33-1 317-80-3 561.3-157-5 118-84-1 111-25-1 431-140-4 326-72-3 427-98-4 126-113-1 249-190-2 118.3-56-1 021-49-0 -DNB 369.5-118-3 325-36-3 243.3-79-2 330.1-57-3 024-89-0 421.5-84-4 115-46-1 113-102-1 -DNB
J. AndersonBowler, 20 inns 1.80 55%11/20 216-60-2 218-48-2 03-12-0 125-61-1 013-78-0 325-47-3 210-29-2 310-37-3 027-77-0 316.5-36-3 410.3-18-4 15-16-1 216-44-2 122-52-1 424-36-4 130-54-1 012-34-0 423-33-4 229-58-2 110-8-1
G. AtkinsonAll-rounder, 15 inns 1.60 53%8/15 214-28-2 15-20-1 128-114-1 25-37-2 012-24-0 09-61-0 326-66-3 19-16-1 48.5-31-4 112-68-1 218-61-2 117.3-57-1 212-22-2 -DNB 225-99-2 214-46-2
M. PottsAll-rounder, 5 inns 1.60 40%2/5 025-141-0 -DNB 428.1-90-4 116-64-1 -DNB -DNB 226-66-2 15.2-19-1 -DNB -DNB
M. WoodBowler, 19 inns 1.58 42%8/19 08-21-0 03-23-0 015-89-0 427.5-114-4 010-46-0 017-47-0 08-15-0 115-33-1 112-25-1 211.5-40-2 421-65-4 117-45-1 -DNB 318-115-3 616.3-37-6 126.1-76-1 215-65-2 219.5-71-2 325.3-85-3 00.1-4-0
J. ArcherBowler, 6 inns 1.50 33%2/6 520.2-53-5 112.4-20-1 125-87-1 05-28-0 29-11-2 08-45-0
S. MahmoodAll-rounder, 4 inns 1.50 75%3/4 224-45-2 02-13-0 227-58-2 28-21-2
O. Edward RobinsonAll-rounder, 18 inns 1.44 39%7/18 013-54-0 -DNB 012-31-0 128-84-1 419-54-4 18-34-1 18-31-1 07-13-0 15-2-1 214.1-23-2 121-72-1 422-50-4 28-24-2 011-23-0 219.2-64-2 127-45-1 215-54-2 323-58-3 13-13-1
W. JacksBatter, 9 inns 1.33 22%2/9 18.5-34-1 16.2-42-1 -DNB -DNB 220-105-2 119-107-1 111.3-34-1 -DNB 04-18-0 04-15-0 640.3-161-6 06-38-0
C. OvertonBowler, 3 inns 1.33 67%2/3 223-81-2 -DNB 232-85-2 010-23-0
B. StokesAll-rounder, 32 inns 1.13 31%10/32 227.4-95-2 -DNB 18-25-1 37.3-24-3 019-53-0 17-26-1 324-113-3 -DNB 56-23-5 02-18-0 124-91-1 212.2-52-2 18-21-1 32.2-5-3 013-59-0 06.3-30-0 -DNB -DNB 05-20-0 05-13-0 15-17-1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-16-0 17-38-1 -DNB -DNB 08-20-0 -DNB -DNB 07-35-0 120-69-1 222-48-2 -DNB 229-65-2 07-9-0 228-42-2 113-24-1 -DNB -DNB 013.5-37-0 -DNB 110.4-47-1 325-113-3 02-24-0 012-65-0 -DNB
C. WoakesAll-rounder, 18 inns 1.06 28%5/18 18-26-1 210-20-2 020-70-0 319-59-3 123-69-1 112-41-1 325-59-3 02.5-13-0 123-51-1 04-11-0 130-88-1 09-22-0 215-64-2 111-40-1 123.4-103-1 012-46-0 225-76-2 02-3-0
J. BethellAll-rounder, 4 inns 1.00 25%1/4 115.2-52-1 03-16-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 314.2-72-3 -DNB -DNB 01-5-0 -DNB
D. MalanBatter, 3 inns 0.67 33%1/3 -DNB -DNB 03-15-0 02-13-0 -DNB -DNB 26-33-2 -DNB -DNB
J. RootBatter, 37 inns 0.59 8%3/37 -DNB 03-6-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 08-32-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB 01-12-0 -DNB 11-17-1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 03-8-0 -DNB 06-24-0 04-13-0 17-25-1 -DNB 03-8-0 01-1-0 17-26-1 116-70-1 127-111-1 014-71-0 02-1-0 429-79-4 119-41-1 -DNB 112-39-1 05-15-0 01-0-0 13-7-1 17-31-1 210-23-2 121-65-1 016-54-0 06-16-0 11.3-1-1 -DNB 06-17-0 06-15-0 05-30-0 02-6-0 010-35-0 -DNB 18-36-1 07-35-0 -DNB 120-72-1 26-27-2 16-29-1 -DNB
D. LawrenceAll-rounder, 4 inns 0.50 0%0/4 -DNB -DNB 18-21-1 013-36-0 12-0-1 06-7-0
M. FisherBowler, 2 inns 0.50 0%0/2 125-67-1 02-4-0
H. BrookBatter, 2 inns 0.50 0%0/2 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 02-13-0 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB 18-25-1 -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB -DNB
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.

England Team Wickets

Line8.5
Avg8.69.2
Hit79%
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The Ashes 3 Jan 26 AustraliaA Lost5 wkts
The Ashes 25 Dec 25 AustraliaA Won4 wkts
The Ashes 16 Dec 25 AustraliaA Lost82 runs
The Ashes 4 Dec 25 AustraliaA Lost8 wkts
The Ashes 21 Nov 25 AustraliaA Lost8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 13 Dec 24 New ZealandA Lost423 runs
ICC World Test Championship 5 Dec 24 New ZealandA Won323 runs
ICC World Test Championship 27 Nov 24 New ZealandA Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 24 Oct 24 PakistanA Lost9 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 15 Oct 24 PakistanA Lost152 runs
ICC World Test Championship 7 Oct 24 PakistanA Woninns
ICC World Test Championship 7 Mar 24 IndiaA Lostinns
ICC World Test Championship 23 Feb 24 IndiaA Lost5 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 15 Feb 24 IndiaA Lost434 runs
ICC World Test Championship 2 Feb 24 IndiaA Lost106 runs
ICC World Test Championship 25 Jan 24 IndiaA Won28 runs
Test Series 23 Feb 23 New ZealandA Lost1 run
Test Series 16 Feb 23 New ZealandA Won267 runs
ICC World Test Championship 17 Dec 22 PakistanA Won8 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 9 Dec 22 PakistanA Won26 runs
ICC World Test Championship 1 Dec 22 PakistanA Won74 runs
ICC World Test Championship 24 Mar 22 West IndiesA Lost10 wkts
ICC World Test Championship 16 Mar 22 West IndiesA Drew
ICC World Test Championship 8 Mar 22 West IndiesA Drew
The Ashes 14 Jan 22 AustraliaA Lost146 runs
The Ashes 4 Jan 22 AustraliaA Drew
The Ashes 25 Dec 21 AustraliaA Lostinns
The Ashes 16 Dec 21 AustraliaA Lost275 runs
The Ashes 8 Dec 21 AustraliaA Lost9 wkts

England Wickets Match by Match

The last 29 Tests, innings by innings, and how often England went over the line

Line8.5
OpponentResultInnsForAg 8.5+
Avg 8.69.2 79%
Australia (A)ASH, 3 Jan Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
Australia (A)ASH, 25 Dec 2025 Wby 4 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 106
Australia (A)ASH, 16 Dec 2025 Lby 82 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Australia (A)ASH, 4 Dec 2025 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
Australia (A)ASH, 21 Nov 2025 Lby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 210
New Zealand (A)WTC, 13 Dec 2024 Lby 423 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
New Zealand (A)WTC, 5 Dec 2024 Wby 323 runs 1st 1010
2nd 106
New Zealand (A)WTC, 27 Nov 2024 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
Pakistan (A)WTC, 24 Oct 2024 Lby 9 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 110
Pakistan (A)WTC, 15 Oct 2024 Lby 152 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Pakistan (A)WTC, 7 Oct 2024 Wby an innings and 47 runs 1st 107
2nd 10-
India (A)WTC, 7 Mar 2024 Lby an innings and 64 runs 1st 1010
2nd -10 -
India (A)WTC, 23 Feb 2024 Lby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 510
India (A)WTC, 15 Feb 2024 Lby 434 runs 1st 1010
2nd 410
India (A)WTC, 2 Feb 2024 Lby 106 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
India (A)WTC, 25 Jan 2024 Wby 28 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
New Zealand (A)TEST, 23 Feb 2023 Lby 1 run 1st 108
2nd 1010
New Zealand (A)TEST, 16 Feb 2023 Wby 267 runs 1st 109
2nd 1010
Pakistan (A)WTC, 17 Dec 2022 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
Pakistan (A)WTC, 9 Dec 2022 Wby 26 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Pakistan (A)WTC, 1 Dec 2022 Wby 74 runs 1st 1010
2nd 107
West Indies (A)WTC, 24 Mar 2022 Lby 10 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 010
West Indies (A)WTC, 16 Mar 2022 Ddrawn 1st 109
2nd 56
West Indies (A)WTC, 8 Mar 2022 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 46
Australia (A)ASH, 14 Jan 2022 Lby 146 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Australia (A)ASH, 4 Jan 2022 Ddrawn 1st 810
2nd 69
Australia (A)ASH, 25 Dec 2021 Lby an innings and 14 runs 1st 1010
2nd -10 -
Australia (A)ASH, 16 Dec 2021 Lby 275 runs 1st 910
2nd 910
Australia (A)ASH, 8 Dec 2021 Lby 9 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 110

South Africa Wickets Match by Match

England's next opponent, their last 40 Tests

South Africa wickets →
OpponentResultInnsForAg
Avg 9.38.8
Australia (H)WTC, 27 Oct Wby 176 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Australia (H)WTC, 18 Oct Wby an innings and 31 runs 1st 109
2nd 10-
Australia (H)WTC, 9 Oct Lby 214 runs 1st 1010
2nd 610
India (A)WTC, 22 Nov 2025 Wby 408 runs 1st 1010
2nd 105
India (A)WTC, 14 Nov 2025 Wby 30 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Pakistan (A)WTC, 20 Oct 2025 Wby 8 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 102
Pakistan (A)WTC, 12 Oct 2025 L 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 6 Jul 2025 Wby an innings and 236 runs 1st 105
2nd 10-
Zimbabwe (A)TEST, 28 Jun 2025 Wby 328 runs 1st 109
2nd 1010
Australia (H)WTC, 11 Jun 2025 Wby 5 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 105
Pakistan (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2025 Wby 10 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 100
Pakistan (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2024 Wby 2 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 108
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 5 Dec 2024 Wby 109 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Sri Lanka (H)WTC, 27 Nov 2024 Wby 233 runs 1st 1010
2nd 105
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 29 Oct 2024 Wby an innings and 273 runs 1st 106
2nd 10-
Bangladesh (A)WTC, 21 Oct 2024 Wby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 103
West Indies (A)WTC, 15 Aug 2024 Wby 40 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
West Indies (A)WTC, 7 Aug 2024 Ddrawn 1st 1010
2nd 53
New Zealand (A)WTC, 12 Feb 2024 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310
New Zealand (A)WTC, 3 Feb 2024 Lby 281 runs 1st 1010
2nd 410
India (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2024 Lby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 310
India (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2023 Wby an innings and 32 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
West Indies (H)WTC, 8 Mar 2023 Wby 284 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
West Indies (H)WTC, 28 Feb 2023 Wby 87 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
Australia (A)WTC, 3 Jan 2023 Ddrawn 1st 410
2nd -2
Australia (A)WTC, 25 Dec 2022 Lby an innings and 182 runs 1st 810
2nd -10
Australia (A)WTC, 17 Dec 2022 Lby 6 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 410
England (A)WTC, 8 Sep 2022 Lby 9 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 110
England (A)WTC, 25 Aug 2022 Lby an innings and 85 runs 1st 910
2nd -10
England (A)WTC, 17 Aug 2022 Wby an innings and 12 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 8 Apr 2022 Wby 332 runs 1st 1010
2nd 106
Bangladesh (H)WTC, 31 Mar 2022 Wby 220 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
New Zealand (A)WTC, 24 Feb 2022 Wby 198 runs 1st 1010
2nd 109
New Zealand (A)WTC, 16 Feb 2022 Lby an innings and 276 runs 1st 1010
2nd -10
India (H)WTC, 11 Jan 2022 Wby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 103
India (H)WTC, 3 Jan 2022 Wby 7 wickets 1st 1010
2nd 103
India (H)WTC, 26 Dec 2021 Lby 113 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
West Indies (A)TEST, 18 Jun 2021 Wby 158 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010
West Indies (A)TEST, 10 Jun 2021 Wby an innings and 63 runs 1st 1010
2nd 10-
Pakistan (A)WTC, 4 Feb 2021 Lby 95 runs 1st 1010
2nd 1010

England Wickets Lines

How often each line went over, last 29 Tests, an innings each

LineOverUnderOver %
6.5451180%
7.5451180%
8.5441279%
9.5421475%
10.50560%
LineOverUnderOver %
15.5421376%
16.5401573%
17.5381769%
18.5361965%
19.5322358%

Wickets Batting First and Chasing

England's wickets per game by when they batted

BattingPWForAg
First17515.018.9
Second12418.817.2

Test Wickets Table

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

SidePForAgMatch
1South Africa 1419.715.635.3
2New Zealand 1218.614.933.5
3England 2018.416.935.3
4Australia 2118.016.334.3
5India 1717.715.733.3
6Pakistan 1317.019.436.4
7Bangladesh 1616.616.733.3
8West Indies 1816.317.934.2
9Sri Lanka 1013.618.131.7
10Zimbabwe 1313.417.430.8

England Wickets by Competition

Wickets per game in each Test competition

CompetitionPW-LForAg
The Ashes101-815.219.5
ICC World Test Championship177-817.017.4
Test Series21-120.018.5

England Test Wickets Questions

How many wickets do England take per innings in Tests?

England have averaged 8.6 wickets an innings over their last 29 Tests, their opponents 9.2.

How often do England go over 8.5 wickets in an innings?

England went over 8.5 wickets in 44 of their last 56 innings.

Who takes the most wickets for England?

Over England's last 29 Tests: Jack Leach (60 in 27 innings, 2.2 an innings), Brydon Carse (49 in 19 innings, 2.6 an innings), James Anderson (36 in 20 innings, 1.80 an innings).

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

10 in their first innings against Australia on 3 Jan 2026 at Sydney Cricket Ground, Moore Park, Sydney, New South Wales.

Do England take more wickets batting first or chasing?

Batting first England average 15.0 wickets (17 Tests); batting second 18.8 (12).