Bowling Most Wickets Series

Cricket in ODI matches

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
CR Matthews (SA)	7	379	63.1	9	7	238	17	4/10	14.00	3.76	22.29	2	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1993/94
CR Matthews (SA)	7	379	63.1	9	7	238	17	4/10	14.00	3.76	22.29	2	0	0
Australia tour of South Africa, 1993/94
CEL Ambrose (WI)	7	362	60.2	8	7	227	16	5/17	14.18	3.76	22.62	0	2	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1988/89
CEL Ambrose (WI)	7	362	60.2	8	7	227	16	5/17	14.18	3.76	22.62	0	2	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1988/89
MA Holding (WI)	9	480	80.0	9	9	287	15	4/32	19.13	3.58	32.00	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
MA Holding (WI)	9	480	80.0	9	9	287	15	4/32	19.13	3.58	32.00	1	0	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1981/82
CEL Ambrose (WI)	5	273	45.3	6	5	138	14	5/32	9.85	3.03	19.50	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1992/93
CEL Ambrose (WI)	5	273	45.3	6	5	138	14	5/32	9.85	3.03	19.50	0	1	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1992/93
SE Bond (NZ)	4	221	36.5	6	4	144	14	5/25	10.28	3.90	15.78	1	1	0
VB Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 2001/02
SE Bond (NZ)	4	221	36.5	6	4	144	14	5/25	10.28	3.90	15.78	1	1	0
New Zealand tour of Australia, 2001/02
PS de Villiers (SA)	7	389	64.5	7	7	220	14	3/30	15.71	3.39	27.78	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1993/94
PS de Villiers (SA)	7	389	64.5	7	7	220	14	3/30	15.71	3.39	27.78	0	0	0
South Africa tour of Australia, 1993/94
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	8	456	76.0	10	8	260	14	4/20	18.57	3.42	32.57	1	0	0
New Zealand tour of Australia, 1982/83
MA Holding (WI)	8	453	75.3	4	8	262	14	3/35	18.71	3.47	32.35	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1983/84
MA Holding (WI)	8	453	75.3	4	8	262	14	3/35	18.71	3.47	32.35	0	0	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1983/84
J Garner (WI)	9	432	72.0	7	9	252	13	4/45	19.38	3.50	33.23	1	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
J Garner (WI)	9	432	72.0	7	9	252	13	4/45	19.38	3.50	33.23	1	0	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1981/82
J Garner (WI)	8	474	79.0	16	8	275	13	3/17	21.15	3.48	36.46	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Sri Lanka, West Indies in Australia), 1984/85
J Garner (WI)	8	474	79.0	16	8	275	13	3/17	21.15	3.48	36.46	0	0	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1984/85
SJ Harmison (ENG)	7	413	68.5	5	7	310	13	5/33	23.84	4.50	31.76	0	1	0
Australia tour of England and Scotland, 2005
M Dillon (WI)	5	273	45.3	9	5	180	12	4/20	15.00	3.95	22.75	1	0	0
Australia in West Indies ODI Series, 1998/99
M Dillon (WI)	5	273	45.3	9	5	180	12	4/20	15.00	3.95	22.75	1	0	0
Australia tour of West Indies, 1998/99
MM Ali (ENG)	5	244	40.4	1	5	207	12	4/46	17.25	5.09	20.33	1	0	0
Australia tour of England, 2018
MM Ali (ENG)	5	244	40.4	1	5	207	12	4/46	17.25	5.09	20.33	1	0	0
Australia in England ODI Series, 2018
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	5	269	44.5	2	5	221	12	4/53	18.41	4.92	22.41	1	0	0
VB Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 2004/05
Abdul Razzaq (PAK)	5	269	44.5	2	5	221	12	4/53	18.41	4.92	22.41	1	0	0
Pakistan tour of Australia, 2004/05
SCJ Broad (ENG)	5	264	44.0	1	5	238	12	4/44	19.83	5.40	22.00	2	0	0
Australia tour of England and Ireland, 2010
SCJ Broad (ENG)	5	264	44.0	1	5	238	12	4/44	19.83	5.40	22.00	2	0	0
NatWest Series [Australia in England], 2010
AME Roberts (WI)	9	426	71.0	8	9	249	12	3/15	20.75	3.50	35.50	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
AME Roberts (WI)	9	426	71.0	8	9	249	12	3/15	20.75	3.50	35.50	0	0	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1981/82
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	8	441	73.3	11	8	253	12	5/34	21.08	3.44	36.75	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia), 1980/81
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	8	441	73.3	11	8	253	12	5/34	21.08	3.44	36.75	0	1	0
New Zealand tour of Australia, 1980/81
SM Pollock (SA)	7	384	64.0	4	7	257	12	4/33	21.41	4.01	32.00	1	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1996/97
SM Pollock (SA)	7	384	64.0	4	7	257	12	4/33	21.41	4.01	32.00	1	0	0
Australia tour of South Africa, 1996/97
AU Rashid (ENG)	5	276	46.0	0	5	258	12	4/47	21.50	5.60	23.00	1	0	0
Australia tour of England, 2018
AU Rashid (ENG)	5	276	46.0	0	5	258	12	4/47	21.50	5.60	23.00	1	0	0
Australia in England ODI Series, 2018
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	7	398	66.2	6	7	267	12	4/35	22.25	4.02	33.16	1	0	0
England tour of Australia, 1986/87
Hasan Ali (PAK)	5	270	45.0	1	5	308	12	5/52	25.66	6.84	22.50	0	1	0
Pakistan tour of Australia, 2016/17
Hasan Ali (PAK)	5	270	45.0	1	5	308	12	5/52	25.66	6.84	22.50	0	1	0
Pakistan in Australia ODI Series, 2016/17
SL Malinga (SL)	7	401	66.5	1	7	378	12	4/49	31.50	5.65	33.41	1	0	0
Commonwealth Bank Series (Australia, India, Sri Lanka in Australia), 2011/12
SL Malinga (SL)	7	401	66.5	1	7	378	12	4/49	31.50	5.65	33.41	1	0	0
Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 2011/12
J Garner (WI)	4	222	37.0	6	4	117	11	5/31	10.63	3.16	20.18	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1983/84
J Garner (WI)	4	222	37.0	6	4	117	11	5/31	10.63	3.16	20.18	0	1	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1983/84
SL Malinga (SL)	4	188	31.2	6	4	126	11	5/28	11.45	4.02	17.09	0	1	0
Australia tour of Sri Lanka, 2011
SL Malinga (SL)	4	188	31.2	6	4	126	11	5/28	11.45	4.02	17.09	0	1	0
Australia in Sri Lanka ODI Series, 2011
SJ Harmison (ENG)	4	234	39.0	5	4	142	11	5/33	12.90	3.64	21.27	0	1	0
NatWest Series (Australia, Bangladesh, England in England), 2005
AA Donald (SA)	6	260	43.2	0	6	158	11	4/29	14.36	3.64	23.63	1	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98
AA Donald (SA)	6	260	43.2	0	6	158	11	4/29	14.36	3.64	23.63	1	0	0
South Africa tour of Australia, 1997/98
SP Narine (WI)	5	287	47.5	2	5	159	11	4/27	14.45	3.32	26.09	1	0	0
Australia tour of West Indies, 2011/12
SP Narine (WI)	5	287	47.5	2	5	159	11	4/27	14.45	3.32	26.09	1	0	0
Australia in West Indies ODI Series, 2011/12
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	5	294	49.0	5	5	186	11	5/22	16.90	3.79	26.72	0	1	0
Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 2012/13
KMDN Kulasekara (SL)	5	294	49.0	5	5	186	11	5/22	16.90	3.79	26.72	0	1	0
Sri Lanka in Australia ODI Series, 2012/13
EO Simons (SA)	7	406	67.4	11	7	213	11	2/22	19.36	3.14	36.90	0	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 1993/94
EO Simons (SA)	7	406	67.4	11	7	213	11	2/22	19.36	3.14	36.90	0	0	0
Australia tour of South Africa, 1993/94
KAJ Roach (WI)	5	279	46.3	4	5	225	11	3/53	20.45	4.83	25.36	0	0	0
Australia tour of West Indies, 2011/12
KAJ Roach (WI)	5	279	46.3	4	5	225	11	3/53	20.45	4.83	25.36	0	0	0
Australia in West Indies ODI Series, 2011/12
MC Snedden (NZ)	6	334	55.4	7	6	247	11	3/36	22.45	4.43	30.36	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, New Zealand, Sri Lanka in Australia), 1987/88
MC Snedden (NZ)	6	334	55.4	7	6	247	11	3/36	22.45	4.43	30.36	0	0	0
New Zealand tour of Australia, 1987/88
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	6	282	47.0	5	6	249	11	3/31	22.63	5.29	25.63	0	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, India, Pakistan in Australia), 1999/00
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	6	282	47.0	5	6	249	11	3/31	22.63	5.29	25.63	0	0	0
Pakistan tour of Australia, 1999/00
M Ntini (SA)	5	279	46.3	8	5	250	11	6/22	22.72	5.37	25.36	0	1	0
Australia tour of South Africa, 2005/06
M Ntini (SA)	5	279	46.3	8	5	250	11	6/22	22.72	5.37	25.36	0	1	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2005/06
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	5	276	46.0	3	5	252	11	3/27	22.90	5.47	25.09	0	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, England, Sri Lanka in Australia), 1998/99
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	5	276	46.0	3	5	252	11	3/27	22.90	5.47	25.09	0	0	0
Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 1998/99
CH Gayle (WI)	7	390	65.0	1	7	299	11	5/46	27.18	4.60	35.45	0	1	0
Australia in West Indies ODI Series, 2003
CH Gayle (WI)	7	390	65.0	1	7	299	11	5/46	27.18	4.60	35.45	0	1	0
Australia tour of West Indies, 2003
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	9	511	85.1	14	9	323	11	5/26	29.36	3.79	46.45	0	1	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, India, New Zealand in Australia), 1980/81
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	9	511	85.1	14	9	323	11	5/26	29.36	3.79	46.45	0	1	0
New Zealand tour of Australia, 1980/81
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	3	174	29.0	1	3	99	10	4/32	9.90	3.41	17.40	1	0	0
Australia tour of United Arab Emirates, 2012
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	3	174	29.0	1	3	99	10	4/32	9.90	3.41	17.40	1	0	0
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2012
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	3	174	29.0	1	3	99	10	4/32	9.90	3.41	17.40	1	0	0
Pakistan v Australia ODI Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2012
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	4	204	34.0	3	4	102	10	5/29	10.20	3.00	20.40	0	1	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1996/97
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	4	204	34.0	3	4	102	10	5/29	10.20	3.00	20.40	0	1	0
Pakistan tour of Australia, 1996/97
TA Boult (NZ)	3	180	30.0	8	3	103	10	4/38	10.30	3.43	18.00	2	0	0
ICC Men's Cricket World Cup Super League, 2020-2022/23
TA Boult (NZ)	3	180	30.0	8	3	103	10	4/38	10.30	3.43	18.00	2	0	0
New Zealand tour of Australia, 2022
TA Boult (NZ)	3	180	30.0	8	3	103	10	4/38	10.30	3.43	18.00	2	0	0
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy [New Zealand in Australia], 2022
ST Clarke (WI)	6	326	54.2	9	6	149	10	3/22	14.90	2.74	32.60	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1981/82
ST Clarke (WI)	6	326	54.2	9	6	149	10	3/22	14.90	2.74	32.60	0	0	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1981/82
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	5	282	47.0	2	5	174	10	6/38	17.40	3.70	28.20	0	1	0
Australia v Pakistan ODI Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2009
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	5	282	47.0	2	5	174	10	6/38	17.40	3.70	28.20	0	1	0
Australia tour of United Arab Emirates, 2009
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	5	282	47.0	2	5	174	10	6/38	17.40	3.70	28.20	0	1	0
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2009
SL Malinga (SL)	5	276	46.0	6	5	189	10	3/14	18.90	4.10	27.60	0	0	0
Sri Lanka tour of Australia, 2012/13
SL Malinga (SL)	5	276	46.0	6	5	189	10	3/14	18.90	4.10	27.60	0	0	0
Sri Lanka in Australia ODI Series, 2012/13
GR Dilley (ENG)	6	348	58.0	9	6	206	10	3/32	20.60	3.55	34.80	0	0	0
England tour of Australia, 1986/87
WW Daniel (WI)	6	318	53.0	2	6	211	10	2/29	21.10	3.98	31.80	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1983/84
WW Daniel (WI)	6	318	53.0	2	6	211	10	2/29	21.10	3.98	31.80	0	0	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1983/84
M Prabhakar (IND)	7	354	59.0	4	7	225	10	3/31	22.50	3.81	35.40	0	0	0
India tour of Australia, 1991/92
CL Hooper (WI)	6	321	53.3	1	6	229	10	2/25	22.90	4.28	32.10	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series (Australia, Pakistan, West Indies in Australia), 1992/93
CL Hooper (WI)	6	321	53.3	1	6	229	10	2/25	22.90	4.28	32.10	0	0	0
West Indies tour of Australia, 1992/93
M Morkel (SA)	4	228	38.0	1	4	230	10	5/21	23.00	6.05	22.80	0	1	0
South Africa tour of Australia [November 2014], 2014/15
M Morkel (SA)	4	228	38.0	1	4	230	10	5/21	23.00	6.05	22.80	0	1	0
South Africa in Australia ODI Series, 2014/15
DW Steyn (SA)	5	277	46.1	1	5	233	10	4/27	23.30	5.04	27.70	2	0	0
Australia tour of South Africa, 2008/09
DW Steyn (SA)	5	277	46.1	1	5	233	10	4/27	23.30	5.04	27.70	2	0	0
Australia in South Africa ODI Series, 2008/09
EJ Chatfield (NZ)	7	414	69.0	10	7	240	10	3/27	24.00	3.47	41.40	0	0	0
Benson & Hedges World Series Cup (Australia, England, New Zealand in Australia), 1982/83
BA Stokes (ENG)	5	252	42.0	1	5	242	10	4/38	24.20	5.76	25.20	1	0	0
England tour of Australia, 2013/14
BA Stokes (ENG)	5	252	42.0	1	5	242	10	4/38	24.20	5.76	25.20	1	0	0
England in Australia ODI Series, 2013/14
PL Symcox (SA)	7	414	69.0	5	7	247	10	4/28	24.70	3.57	41.40	1	0	0
Carlton & United Series (Australia, New Zealand, South Africa in Australia), 1997/98
PL Symcox (SA)	7	414	69.0	5	7	247	10	4/28	24.70	3.57	41.40	1	0	0
South Africa tour of Australia, 1997/98
IE O'Brien (NZ)	5	270	45.0	2	5	253	10	3/68	25.30	5.62	27.00	0	0	0
Chappell-Hadlee Trophy (New Zealand in Australia), 2008/09
IE O'Brien (NZ)	5	270	45.0	2	5	253	10	3/68	25.30	5.62	27.00	0	0	0
New Zealand tour of Australia, 2008/09

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, 3rd ODI, Mar 18, 2024 [ODI # 4745]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, 2nd ODI, Mar 15, 2024 [ODI # 4744]

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Chattogram, 1st ODI, Mar 13, 2024 [ODI # 4743]