Cricket's highest Test wicket takers of all time (2011)
Name the top 25 highest wicket takers of all time in Test cricket. Only surname required. As of Jan 2011.
You may give your answers in any order.
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- Wickets
- Name
- Country / career span
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- 800
- Muttiah Muralitharan
- SL / 1992-
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- 708
- Shane Warne
- Aus / 1992-2007
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- 619
- Anil Kumble
- Ind / 1990-2008
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- 563
- Glen McGrath
- Aus / 1993-2007
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- 519
- Courtney Walsh
- WI / 1984-2001
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- 434
- Kapil Dev
- Ind / 1978-1994
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- 431
- Richard Hadlee
- NZ / 1973-1990
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- 421
- Shaun Pollock
- SA / 1995-2008
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- 414
- Wasim Akram
- Pak / 1985-2002
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- 405
- Curtly Ambrose
- WI / 1988-2000
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- 393
- Harbhajan Singh
- Ind / 1998*
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- 390
- Makhaya Ntini
- SA / 1998-2009
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- 383
- Ian Botham
- Eng / 1977-1992
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- Wickets
- Name
- Country / career span
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- 376
- Malcolm Marshall
- WI / 1978-1991
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- 373
- Waqar Younis
- Pak / 1989-2003
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- 362
- Imran Khan
- Pak / 1971-1992
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- 355
- Dennis Lillee
- Aus / 1971-1984
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- 355
- Chaminda Vaas
- SL / 1994-2009
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- 340
- Daniel Vettori
- NZ / 1997-
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- 330
- Allan Donald
- SA / 1992-2002
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- 325
- Bob Willis
- Eng / 1971-1984
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- 310
- Brett Lee
- Aus / 1999-2008
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- 309
- Lance Gibbs
- WI / 1958-1976
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- 307
- Fred Trueman
- Eng / 1952-1965
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- 297
- Derek Underwood
- Eng / 1966-1982
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Source / copyright information
- ESPN cricinfo
