Most Wickets in Test Cricket in 1984
Record holder : Joel Garner of West Indies holds the record (79 wickets) for most wickets in test cricket in 1984.
1. Joel Garner - 79 wickets
The record is held by Joel Garner of West Indies. He took 79 wickets in 29 innings of 15 matches at 2.69 economy, 20.62 average and 45.8 strike rate.
2. Malcolm Marshall - 73 wickets
Then comes our Malcolm Marshall of West Indies. He took 73 wickets in 25 innings of 13 matches at 2.71 economy, 20.15 average and 44.5 strike rate.
3. Geoff Lawson - 44 wickets
At position no. 3 is Geoff Lawson of Australia. He took 44 wickets in 19 innings of 11 matches at 3.25 economy, 30.31 average and 55.8 strike rate.
4. Michael Holding - 43 wickets
At no. 4 position is Michael Holding of West Indies. He took 43 wickets in 19 innings of 10 matches at 2.67 economy, 19.46 average and 43.5 strike rate.
5. Abdul Qadir - 35 wickets
Then comes our Abdul Qadir of Pakistan. He took 35 wickets in 11 innings of 8 matches at 2.66 economy, 27.62 average and 62.1 strike rate.
6. Stephen Boock - 35 wickets
At no. 6 position is Stephen Boock of New Zealand. He took 35 wickets in 15 innings of 8 matches at 2.2 economy, 23.65 average and 64.2 strike rate.
7. Ian Botham - 35 wickets
At no. 7 position is Ian Botham of England. He took 35 wickets in 14 innings of 10 matches at 3.66 economy, 37.57 average and 61.5 strike rate.
8. Richard Hadlee - 35 wickets
At no. 8 position is Richard Hadlee of New Zealand. He took 35 wickets in 10 innings of 6 matches at 2.02 economy, 13.2 average and 39 strike rate.
9. Roger Harper - 31 wickets
At position no. 9 is Roger Harper of West Indies. He took 31 wickets in 22 innings of 11 matches at 2.33 economy, 25.48 average and 65.5 strike rate.
10. Azeem Hafeez - 23 wickets
Then comes our Azeem Hafeez of Pakistan. He took 23 wickets in 13 innings of 8 matches at 2.83 economy, 35.82 average and 75.7 strike rate.