Bowlers with most wickets in ODI cricket: |
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| Serial No. | Player | Matches | Innings | Wickets | Five-wicket haul |
| 1 | M Muralitharan (Asia/ICC/SL) | 350 | 341 | 534 | 10 |
| 2 | Wasim Akram (PAK) | 356 | 351 | 502 | 6 |
| 3 | Waqar Younis (PAK) | 262 | 258 | 416 | 13 |
| 4 | WPUJC Vaas (Asia/SL) | 322 | 320 | 400 | 4 |
| 5 | Shahid Afridi (Asia/ICC/PAK) | 398 | 372 | 395 | 9 |
| 6 | SM Pollock (Afr/ICC/SA) | 303 | 297 | 393 | 5 |
| 7 | GD McGrath (AUS/ICC) | 250 | 248 | 381 | 7 |
| 8 | B Lee (AUS) | 221 | 217 | 380 | 9 |
| 9 | A Kumble (Asia/INDIA) | 271 | 265 | 337 | 2 |
| 10 | ST Jayasuriya (Asia/SL) | 445 | 368 | 323 | 4 |
| 11 | J Srinath (INDIA) | 229 | 227 | 315 | 3 |
| 12 | SL Malinga (SL) | 210 | 204 | 311 | 8 |
| 13 | DL Vettori (ICC/NZ) | 295 | 277 | 305 | 2 |
| 14 | SK Warne (AUS/ICC) | 194 | 191 | 293 | 1 |
| 15 | Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK) | 169 | 165 | 288 | 6 |
| 16 | AB Agarkar (INDIA) | 191 | 188 | 288 | 2 |
| 17 | Z Khan (Asia/INDIA) | 200 | 197 | 282 | 1 |
| 18 | JH Kallis (Afr/ICC/SA) | 328 | 283 | 273 | 2 |
| 19 | AA Donald (SA) | 164 | 162 | 272 | 2 |
| 20 | JM Anderson (ENG) | 194 | 191 | 269 | 2 |
| 21 | Abdul Razzaq (Asia/PAK) | 265 | 254 | 269 | 3 |
| 22 | Harbhajan Singh (Asia/INDIA) | 236 | 227 | 269 | 3 |
| 23 | M Ntini (ICC/SA) | 173 | 171 | 266 | 4 |
| 24 | Mashrafe Mortaza (Asia/BDESH) | 202 | 202 | 258 | 1 |
| 25 | N Kapil Dev (INDIA) | 225 | 221 | 253 | 1 |
| 26 | Shoaib Akhtar (Asia/ICC/PAK) | 163 | 162 | 247 | 4 |
| 27 | Shakib Al Hasan (BDESH) | 195 | 192 | 247 | 1 |
| 28 | KD Mills (NZ) | 170 | 169 | 240 | 1 |
| 29 | MG Johnson (AUS) | 153 | 150 | 239 | 3 |
| 30 | HH Streak (Afr/ZIM) | 189 | 185 | 239 | 1 |
| 31 | D Gough (ENG/ICC) | 159 | 156 | 235 | 2 |
| 32 | CA Walsh (WI) | 205 | 204 | 227 | 1 |
| 33 | CEL Ambrose (WI) | 176 | 175 | 225 | 4 |
| 34 | Abdur Razzak (BDESH) | 153 | 152 | 207 | 4 |
| 35 | CJ McDermott (AUS) | 138 | 138 | 203 | 1 |
| 36 | CZ Harris (NZ) | 250 | 232 | 203 | 1 |
| 37 | CL Cairns (ICC/NZ) | 215 | 186 | 201 | 1 |
| 38 | DJ Bravo (WI) | 164 | 150 | 199 | 1 |
| 39 | KMDN Kulasekara (SL) | 184 | 181 | 199 | 1 |
| 40 | BKV Prasad (INDIA) | 161 | 160 | 196 | 1 |
| 41 | SR Waugh (AUS) | 325 | 207 | 195 | 0 |
| 42 | CL Hooper (WI) | 227 | 203 | 193 | 0 |
| 43 | DW Steyn (Afr/SA) | 121 | 120 | 192 | 3 |
| 44 | L Klusener (SA) | 171 | 164 | 192 | 6 |
| 45 | M Morkel (Afr/SA) | 117 | 114 | 188 | 2 |
| 46 | CRD Fernando (Asia/SL) | 147 | 141 | 187 | 1 |
| 47 | Saeed Ajmal (PAK) | 113 | 112 | 184 | 2 |
| 48 | Imran Khan (PAK) | 175 | 153 | 182 | 1 |
| 49 | Aaqib Javed (PAK) | 163 | 159 | 182 | 4 |
| 50 | Umar Gul (PAK) | 130 | 128 | 179 | 2 |
| 51 | SCJ Broad (ENG) | 121 | 121 | 178 | 1 |
| 52 | TG Southee (NZ) | 135 | 133 | 177 | 2 |
| 53 | NW Bracken (AUS) | 116 | 116 | 174 | 2 |
| 54 | JDP Oram (NZ) | 160 | 154 | 173 | 2 |
| 55 | IK Pathan (INDIA) | 120 | 118 | 173 | 2 |
| 56 | A Flintoff (ENG/ICC) | 141 | 119 | 169 | 2 |
| 57 | RA Jadeja (INDIA) | 144 | 140 | 169 | 1 |
| 58 | SR Watson (AUS) | 190 | 163 | 168 | 0 |
| 59 | CH Gayle (ICC/WI) | 284 | 194 | 165 | 1 |
| 60 | NLTC Perera (SL) | 145 | 136 | 163 | 4 |
| 61 | Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK) | 144 | 142 | 161 | 1 |
| 62 | RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 115 | 112 | 158 | 5 |
| 63 | MD Marshall (WI) | 136 | 134 | 157 | 0 |
| 64 | M Prabhakar (INDIA) | 130 | 127 | 157 | 2 |
| 65 | A Nehra (Asia/INDIA) | 120 | 120 | 157 | 2 |
| 66 | GB Hogg (AUS) | 123 | 113 | 156 | 2 |
| 67 | Shoaib Malik (PAK) | 274 | 211 | 156 | 0 |
| 68 | SR Tendulkar (INDIA) | 463 | 270 | 154 | 2 |
| 69 | BAW Mendis (SL) | 87 | 84 | 152 | 3 |
| 70 | Imran Tahir (SA) | 91 | 89 | 151 | 3 |
| 71 | UDU Chandana (SL) | 147 | 136 | 151 | 1 |
| 72 | R Ashwin (INDIA) | 111 | 109 | 150 | 0 |
Top Ten Bowlers with Most Wickets in ODI Cricket