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Top 20 ODI Fast Bowlers With Most Wkts Per Inn

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Our One Day International (ODI) ratings take into account all matches from the first ODI match on January 5, 1971 till the below mentioned last update date. Most of our ratings are dynamic, and as new matches are played, the rating of earlier bowlers may change if current bowlers set new benchmarks. Brief explanation of the ratings is given before each section (Detailed Explanation). So, here are the Top 20 Fast bowlers with most Wickets Per Inning in ODIs.

*Note: All ODI Ratings are updated till 2025-02-15

CONTENTS
1. THE CRITERIA
2. QUALIFICATION
3. CONSISTENT
3.1. Against All Teams
3.2. Against Top Teams
4. AGAINST TOP 7 BATSMAN
4.1. Against All Teams
4.2. Against Top Teams
5. WICKETS PER INNING RATING
6. TOP TEAMS
WPI RATING

Points to note about WICKETS PER INNING Rating:-

  • The first part gives points for wickets taken per inn.
  • The second part gives points for wkts/inn of Top 7 batsmen.

THE CRITERIA

The WICKETS PER INNING Rating is divided into 2 main sections:-

CRITERIA STAT POINTS
Consistent Wkts/Inn 500.00
Top 7 Victims Top 7 Wkts/Inn 500.00
The Trend Setter (TS)

TS is the player which does the best in a criteria. The rating of all other players are calculated taking the TS as the benchmark. Know All About TS. Here is an example:-

  • TS Ave: 25.00; Player X Ave: 30.00; Section Points: 300.00
  • TS Points: 300.00(Max); Player X Points: TS Ave/Ave X 300 = 25.00/30.00 X 300 = 250.00
  • Ratings of all sections are calculated similarly with Ave being replaced by the Criteria Stat.
Top Teams (TT)

Some sections consider performances only against the top teams. Here is some information about the Top Teams:-

  • Win/Loss Ratio is used to determine Top Teams.
  • The Top Teams are calculated by decades.
  • A bowler’s performace is counted in TT if it comes against the team in the specific decade.
  • Knock Out and Super Six matches of ODI World Cup are also counted in TT.
  • Top Teams may be found in the last section.

QUALIFICATION

Min Innings (TT) 40

CONSISTENT

Criteria: Points For Wickets Per Inns

Min Qualification For TS
Min Wickets 50
Min Wickets (TT) 25

Against All Teams

RANK BOWLER INNS WKTS WKTS/INN RAT
TS Shaheen Shah Afridi 63 127 2.02 250.00
1 Shaheen Shah Afridi 63 127 2.02 250.00
2 Mohammed Shami 107 206 1.93 238.76
3 MA Starc 127 244 1.92 238.27
4 TA Boult 113 211 1.87 231.57
5 MJ Henry 89 165 1.85 229.92
6 SE Bond 80 147 1.84 227.88
7 B Lee 217 380 1.75 217.17
8 AA Donald 162 272 1.68 208.22
9 AS Joseph 74 123 1.66 206.13
10 M Morkel 114 188 1.65 204.52
11 DK Lillee 63 103 1.63 202.76
12 K Rabada 104 168 1.62 200.33
13 C Pringle 64 103 1.61 199.59
14 DW Steyn 124 196 1.58 196.02
15 CG Rackemann 52 82 1.58 195.56
16 LL Tsotsobe 60 94 1.57 194.29
17 M Ntini 171 266 1.56 192.91
18 JR Hazlewood 90 138 1.53 190.16
19 ST Finn 67 102 1.52 188.80
20 SCJ Broad 121 178 1.47 182.44

Against Top Teams

RANK BOWLER INNS WKTS WKTS/INN RAT
TS Shaheen Shah Afridi 42 87 2.07 250.00
1 Shaheen Shah Afridi 42 87 2.07 250.00
2 TA Boult 68 131 1.93 232.51
3 Mohammed Shami 66 125 1.89 228.58
4 AS Joseph 42 79 1.88 227.01
5 MJ Henry 53 98 1.85 223.16
6 SE Bond 56 101 1.80 217.67
7 MA Starc 79 138 1.75 210.82
8 B Lee 131 227 1.73 209.13
9 DK Lillee 59 101 1.71 206.60
10 M Morkel 65 111 1.71 206.10
11 DW Steyn 80 136 1.70 205.17
12 CG Rackemann 41 69 1.68 203.11
13 ST Finn 52 86 1.65 199.60
14 K Rabada 62 102 1.65 198.55
15 JR Hazlewood 63 101 1.60 193.49
16 SCJ Broad 87 138 1.59 191.44
17 LL Tsotsobe 41 65 1.59 191.34
18 AA Donald 117 184 1.57 189.80
19 M Ntini 112 176 1.57 189.66
20 C Pringle 53 77 1.45 175.34

AGAINST TOP 7 BATSMAN

Criteria: Points For Top 7 Wkts/Inn

Min Qualification For TS
Min Wickets 50
Min Wickets (TT) 25

Against All Teams

RANK BOWLER INNS T7 WKTS T7 WKTS/INN RAT
TS Shaheen Shah Afridi 63 97 1.54 250.00
1 Shaheen Shah Afridi 63 97 1.54 250.00
2 MJ Henry 89 130 1.46 237.17
3 TA Boult 113 164 1.45 235.65
4 SE Bond 80 116 1.45 235.44
5 Mohammed Shami 107 154 1.44 233.69
6 AS Joseph 74 104 1.41 228.20
7 MA Starc 127 178 1.40 227.58
8 B Lee 217 304 1.40 227.47
9 LL Tsotsobe 60 83 1.38 224.61
10 DK Lillee 63 84 1.33 216.49
11 CG Rackemann 52 69 1.33 215.45
12 C Pringle 64 82 1.28 208.04
13 M Ntini 171 218 1.27 207.00
14 M Morkel 114 144 1.26 205.10
15 K Rabada 104 131 1.26 204.53
16 AA Donald 162 204 1.26 204.47
17 JR Hazlewood 90 112 1.24 202.06
18 ST Finn 67 83 1.24 201.15
19 SCJ Broad 121 149 1.23 199.94
20 DW Steyn 124 146 1.18 191.18

Against Top Teams

RANK BOWLER INNS T7 WKTS T7 WKTS/INN RAT
TS AS Joseph 42 70 1.67 250.00
1 AS Joseph 42 70 1.67 250.00
2 TA Boult 68 104 1.53 229.41
3 Shaheen Shah Afridi 42 64 1.52 228.57
4 MJ Henry 53 80 1.51 226.42
5 Mohammed Shami 66 97 1.47 220.45
6 SE Bond 56 81 1.45 216.96
7 CG Rackemann 41 58 1.41 212.20
8 DK Lillee 59 82 1.39 208.47
9 B Lee 131 181 1.38 207.25
10 LL Tsotsobe 41 55 1.34 201.22
11 JR Hazlewood 63 83 1.32 197.62
12 SCJ Broad 87 114 1.31 196.55
13 ST Finn 52 68 1.31 196.15
14 K Rabada 62 81 1.31 195.97
15 M Ntini 112 146 1.30 195.54
16 DW Steyn 80 104 1.30 195.00
17 M Morkel 65 84 1.29 193.85
18 MA Starc 79 100 1.27 189.87
19 C Pringle 53 65 1.23 183.96
20 AA Donald 117 139 1.19 178.21

WICKETS PER INNING RATING

The WICKETS PER INNING (WPI) Rating is the addition of the points of all the above criteria. The rating is out of 1,000.

RANK BOWLER CON CON TT CON T7 CON T7 TT WPI RAT
1 Shaheen Shah Afridi 250.00 250.00 250.00 228.57 978.57
2 TA Boult 231.57 232.51 235.65 229.41 929.14
3 Mohammed Shami 238.76 228.58 233.69 220.45 921.49
4 MJ Henry 229.92 223.16 237.17 226.42 916.67
5 AS Joseph 206.13 227.01 228.20 250.00 911.34
6 SE Bond 227.88 217.67 235.44 216.96 897.95
7 MA Starc 238.27 210.82 227.58 189.87 866.54
8 B Lee 217.17 209.13 227.47 207.25 861.03
9 DK Lillee 202.76 206.60 216.49 208.47 834.33
10 CG Rackemann 195.56 203.11 215.45 212.20 826.32
11 LL Tsotsobe 194.29 191.34 224.61 201.22 811.46
12 M Morkel 204.52 206.10 205.10 193.85 809.56
13 K Rabada 200.33 198.55 204.53 195.97 799.38
14 DW Steyn 196.02 205.17 191.18 195.00 787.38
15 ST Finn 188.80 199.60 201.15 196.15 785.70
16 M Ntini 192.91 189.66 207.00 195.54 785.10
17 JR Hazlewood 190.16 193.49 202.06 197.62 783.32
18 AA Donald 208.22 189.80 204.47 178.21 780.70
19 SCJ Broad 182.44 191.44 199.94 196.55 770.37
20 C Pringle 199.59 175.34 208.04 183.96 766.93

TOP TEAMS

DECADE OF MAT 1 2 3 4 5 6
1970s WI ENG AUS NZ PAK SL
1980s WI ENG AUS PAK IND NZ
1990s SA AUS PAK WI IND SL
2000s AUS SA SL PAK IND NZ
2010s IND SA AUS ENG NZ PAK
2020s IND PAK NZ AUS SL SA

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