Most Wickets in Test Cricket in 2002
Record holder : Shane Warne of Australia holds the record (67 wickets) for most wickets in test cricket in 2002.
1. Shane Warne - 67 wickets
The record is held by Shane Warne of Australia. He took 67 wickets in 20 innings of 10 matches at 2.73 economy, 19.55 average and 42.8 strike rate.
2. Harbhajan Singh - 63 wickets
Next in the list is Harbhajan Singh of India. He took 63 wickets in 24 innings of 13 matches at 2.46 economy, 23.22 average and 56.6 strike rate.
3. Muthiah Muralidaran - 55 wickets
At position no. 3 is Muthiah Muralidaran of Sri Lanka. He took 55 wickets in 14 innings of 8 matches at 2.07 economy, 17.8 average and 51.5 strike rate.
4. Zaheer Khan - 51 wickets
Then comes our Zaheer Khan of India. He took 51 wickets in 26 innings of 15 matches at 3.08 economy, 29 average and 56.3 strike rate.
5. Saqlain Mushtaq - 51 wickets
At no. 5 position is Saqlain Mushtaq of Pakistan. He took 51 wickets in 20 innings of 11 matches at 2.82 economy, 24.47 average and 51.9 strike rate.
6. Anil Kumble - 49 wickets
At position no. 6 is Anil Kumble of India. He took 49 wickets in 17 innings of 10 matches at 2.6 economy, 27.67 average and 63.7 strike rate.
7. Glenn McGrath - 49 wickets
At position no. 7 is Glenn McGrath of Australia. He took 49 wickets in 22 innings of 11 matches at 2.26 economy, 18.14 average and 48.1 strike rate.
8. Mervyn Dillon - 46 wickets
Next in the list is Mervyn Dillon of West Indies. He took 46 wickets in 19 innings of 11 matches at 2.75 economy, 28.06 average and 61.1 strike rate.
9. Matthew Hoggard - 46 wickets
Next in the list is Matthew Hoggard of England. He took 46 wickets in 21 innings of 12 matches at 3.39 economy, 35.47 average and 62.7 strike rate.
10. Andy Caddick - 43 wickets
Next in the list is Andy Caddick of England. He took 43 wickets in 18 innings of 11 matches at 3.26 economy, 32.37 average and 59.5 strike rate.