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.

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1. India 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. Sri Lanka 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. Australia 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. England 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. South Africa 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. Pakistan 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. India 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. Australia 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. England 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. Australia 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.

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