Most wickets in International cricket (Test, ODI and T20I combined)
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Runs | Wkts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Muralidaran (Asia/ICC/SL) | 1992-2011 | 495 | 583 | 30803 | 1347 |
| SK Warne (AUS/ICC) | 1992-2007 | 339 | 464 | 25536 | 1001 |
| JM Anderson (ENG) | 2002-2023 | 394 | 547 | 26446 | 975 |
| A Kumble (Asia/IND) | 1990-2008 | 403 | 501 | 28767 | 956 |
| GD McGrath (AUS/ICC) | 1993-2007 | 376 | 493 | 20656 | 949 |
| Wasim Akram (PAK) | 1984-2003 | 460 | 532 | 21591 | 916 |
| SCJ Broad (ENG) | 2006-2023 | 342 | 481 | 23348 | 841 |
| SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) | 1995-2008 | 423 | 510 | 19673 | 829 |
| Waqar Younis (PAK) | 1989-2003 | 349 | 412 | 18707 | 789 |
| WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) | 1994-2009 | 439 | 520 | 21643 | 761 |
| CA Walsh (WI) | 1984-2001 | 337 | 446 | 19606 | 746 |
| B Lee (AUS) | 1999-2012 | 322 | 392 | 19145 | 718 |
| TG Southee (NZ) | 2008-2023 | 355 | 435 | 20932 | 714 |
| Harbhajan Singh (Asia/IND) | 1998-2016 | 367 | 444 | 23143 | 711 |
| DL Vettori (ICC/NZ) | 1997-2015 | 442 | 498 | 22863 | 705 |
| R Ashwin (IND) | 2010-2023 | 270 | 350 | 18074 | 702 |
| DW Steyn (Afr/SA) | 2004-2020 | 265 | 342 | 16339 | 699 |