Most Wickets in Test Cricket in 2000
Record holder : Muthiah Muralidaran of Sri Lanka holds the record (75 wickets) for most wickets in test cricket in 2000.
1. Muthiah Muralidaran - 75 wickets
The player at #1 in the list is Muthiah Muralidaran of Sri Lanka. He took 75 wickets in 17 innings of 10 matches at 2.34 economy, 19.5 average and 49.8 strike rate.
2. Courtney Walsh - 66 wickets
Next in the list is Courtney Walsh of West Indies. He took 66 wickets in 24 innings of 14 matches at 2.11 economy, 18.69 average and 53 strike rate.
3. Darren Gough - 48 wickets
At no. 3 position is Darren Gough of England. He took 48 wickets in 20 innings of 12 matches at 3.1 economy, 24 average and 46.4 strike rate.
4. Shaun Pollock - 42 wickets
Then comes our Shaun Pollock of South Africa. He took 42 wickets in 19 innings of 11 matches at 2.12 economy, 19.5 average and 54.9 strike rate.
5. Glenn McGrath - 39 wickets
At position no. 5 is Glenn McGrath of Australia. He took 39 wickets in 16 innings of 8 matches at 2.08 economy, 15.58 average and 44.9 strike rate.
6. Andy Caddick - 37 wickets
Next in the list is Andy Caddick of England. He took 37 wickets in 20 innings of 12 matches at 2.71 economy, 26.43 average and 58.4 strike rate.
7. Curtly Ambrose - 36 wickets
At no. 7 position is Curtly Ambrose of West Indies. He took 36 wickets in 18 innings of 10 matches at 1.68 economy, 17.66 average and 62.7 strike rate.
8. Brett Lee - 35 wickets
At position no. 8 is Brett Lee of Australia. He took 35 wickets in 12 innings of 6 matches at 3.11 economy, 17.05 average and 32.8 strike rate.
9. Waqar Younis - 34 wickets
At no. 9 position is Waqar Younis of Pakistan. He took 34 wickets in 18 innings of 10 matches at 3.12 economy, 25.91 average and 49.7 strike rate.
10. Shayne O'Connor - 29 wickets
Then comes our Shayne O'Connor of New Zealand. He took 29 wickets in 15 innings of 8 matches at 2.41 economy, 23.86 average and 59.2 strike rate.