Most Wickets in Test Cricket in 1996
Record holder : Venkatesh Prasad of India holds the record (37 wickets) for most wickets in test cricket in 1996.
1. Venkatesh Prasad - 37 wickets
The record is held by Venkatesh Prasad of India. He took 37 wickets in 15 innings of 8 matches at 2.76 economy, 22.67 average and 49.1 strike rate.
2. Mushtaq Ahmed - 35 wickets
Then comes our Mushtaq Ahmed of Pakistan. He took 35 wickets in 9 innings of 5 matches at 2.42 economy, 20.82 average and 51.6 strike rate.
3. Javagal Srinath - 33 wickets
At no. 3 position is Javagal Srinath of India. He took 33 wickets in 13 innings of 7 matches at 2.8 economy, 27.42 average and 58.6 strike rate.
4. Glenn McGrath - 30 wickets
At position no. 4 is Glenn McGrath of Australia. He took 30 wickets in 10 innings of 5 matches at 2.35 economy, 17.53 average and 44.6 strike rate.
5. Anil Kumble - 29 wickets
At position no. 5 is Anil Kumble of India. He took 29 wickets in 15 innings of 8 matches at 2.4 economy, 32.34 average and 80.5 strike rate.
6. Paul Strang - 28 wickets
At position no. 6 is Paul Strang of Zimbabwe. He took 28 wickets in 14 innings of 8 matches at 2.6 economy, 34.25 average and 78.9 strike rate.
7. Waqar Younis - 27 wickets
At no. 7 position is Waqar Younis of Pakistan. He took 27 wickets in 11 innings of 6 matches at 3.23 economy, 26.74 average and 49.5 strike rate.
8. Allan Donald - 26 wickets
Next in the list is Allan Donald of South Africa. He took 26 wickets in 7 innings of 4 matches at 2.32 economy, 11.15 average and 28.7 strike rate.
9. Dominic Cork - 25 wickets
At position no. 9 is Dominic Cork of England. He took 25 wickets in 13 innings of 7 matches at 3.15 economy, 35.44 average and 67.3 strike rate.
10. Alan Mullally - 25 wickets
Then comes our Alan Mullally of England. He took 25 wickets in 14 innings of 8 matches at 2.4 economy, 33 average and 82.4 strike rate.