Most Wickets in Test Cricket in 2016
Record holder : Ravichandran Ashwin of India holds the record (72 wickets) for most wickets in test cricket in 2016.
1. Ravichandran Ashwin - 72 wickets
At the top of list is Ravichandran Ashwin of India. He took 72 wickets in 23 innings of 12 matches at 2.94 economy, 23.9 average and 48.7 strike rate.
2. Rangana Herath - 57 wickets
Then comes our Rangana Herath of Sri Lanka. He took 57 wickets in 17 innings of 9 matches at 2.61 economy, 18.92 average and 43.4 strike rate.
3. Mitchell Starc - 50 wickets
At no. 3 position is Mitchell Starc of Australia. He took 50 wickets in 15 innings of 8 matches at 3.46 economy, 22.58 average and 39 strike rate.
4. Stuart Broad - 48 wickets
Then comes our Stuart Broad of England. He took 48 wickets in 25 innings of 14 matches at 2.74 economy, 26.56 average and 57.9 strike rate.
5. Kagiso Rabada - 46 wickets
Next in the list is Kagiso Rabada of South Africa. He took 46 wickets in 16 innings of 9 matches at 3.81 economy, 23.34 average and 36.6 strike rate.
6. Yasir Shah - 46 wickets
Then comes our Yasir Shah of Pakistan. He took 46 wickets in 19 innings of 10 matches at 3.3 economy, 38.69 average and 70.2 strike rate.
7. Ravindra Jadeja - 43 wickets
Next in the list is Ravindra Jadeja of India. He took 43 wickets in 18 innings of 9 matches at 2.27 economy, 24.55 average and 64.6 strike rate.
8. Josh Hazlewood - 42 wickets
At position no. 8 is Josh Hazlewood of Australia. He took 42 wickets in 20 innings of 11 matches at 2.74 economy, 27.85 average and 60.8 strike rate.
9. James Anderson - 41 wickets
Then comes our James Anderson of England. He took 41 wickets in 21 innings of 12 matches at 2.46 economy, 23.73 average and 57.6 strike rate.
10. Nathan Lyon - 41 wickets
Next in the list is Nathan Lyon of Australia. He took 41 wickets in 20 innings of 11 matches at 3.4 economy, 36.34 average and 64 strike rate.