| # | Player | Team | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Ave | Best | 4w | 5w | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joel Garner | WI | 98 | 5330 | 2752 | 146 | 18.85 | 5-31 | 2 | 3 | 1977-1987 |
| 2 | Ryan Harris | Aus | 21 | 1031 | 832 | 44 | 18.91 | 4-19 | 0 | 3 | 2009-2012 |
| 3 | Tony Gray | WI | 25 | 1270 | 835 | 44 | 18.98 | 6-50 | 2 | 1 | 1985-1991 |
| 4 | Mike Hendrick | Eng | 22 | 1248 | 681 | 35 | 19.46 | 5-31 | 2 | 1 | 1973-1981 |
| 5 | Len Pascoe | Aus | 29 | 1568 | 1066 | 53 | 20.11 | 5-30 | 4 | 1 | 1977-1982 |
| 6 | Andy Roberts | WI | 56 | 3123 | 1771 | 87 | 20.36 | 5-22 | 2 | 1 | 1975-1983 |
| 7 | Colin Croft | WI | 19 | 1070 | 620 | 30 | 20.67 | 6-15 | 0 | 1 | 1977-1981 |
| 8 | Dennis Lillee | Aus | 63 | 3593 | 2145 | 103 | 20.83 | 5-34 | 5 | 1 | 1972-1983 |
| 9 | Shane Bond | NZ | 82 | 4295 | 3070 | 147 | 20.88 | 6-19 | 7 | 4 | 2002-2010 |
| 10 | Tony Dodemaide | Aus | 24 | 1327 | 753 | 36 | 20.92 | 5-21 | 1 | 1 | 1988-1993 |
| 11 | Michael Holding | WI | 102 | 5473 | 3034 | 142 | 21.37 | 5-26 | 5 | 1 | 1976-1992 |
| 12 | Richard Hadlee | NZ | 115 | 6182 | 3407 | 158 | 21.56 | 5-25 | 1 | 5 | 1973-1990 |
| 13 | Ajantha Mendis | SL | 87 | 4142 | 3286 | 152 | 21.62 | 6-13 | 7 | 3 | 2008-2015 |
| 14 | Allan Donald | SA | 164 | 8561 | 5926 | 272 | 21.79 | 6-23 | 11 | 2 | 1991-2003 |
| 15 | Saqlain Mushtaq | Pak | 169 | 8770 | 6275 | 288 | 21.79 | 5-20 | 11 | 6 | 1995-2003 |
| 16 | Glenn McGrath | Aus | 250 | 12970 | 8391 | 381 | 22.02 | 7-15 | 9 | 7 | 1993-2007 |
| 17 | Chris Old | Eng | 32 | 1755 | 999 | 45 | 22.20 | 4-8 | 2 | 0 | 1973-1981 |
| 18 | Carl Rackemann | Aus | 52 | 2791 | 1833 | 82 | 22.35 | 5-16 | 3 | 1 | 1983-1991 |
| 19 | Saeed Ajmal | Pak | 113 | 5945 | 4133 | 183 | 22.58 | 5-24 | 6 | 2 | 2008-2015 |
| 20 | Derek Underwood | Eng | 26 | 1278 | 734 | 32 | 22.94 | 4-44 | 1 | 0 | 1973-1982 |
| 21 | Muttiah Muralitharan | SL | 350 | 18811 | 12326 | 534 | 23.08 | 7-30 | 15 | 10 | 1993-2011 |
| 22 | Geoff Allott | NZ | 31 | 1528 | 1207 | 52 | 23.21 | 4-35 | 4 | 0 | 1997-2000 |
| 23 | Sarfraz Nawaz | Pak | 45 | 2412 | 1463 | 63 | 23.22 | 4-27 | 4 | 0 | 1973-1984 |
| 24 | Brad Williams | Aus | 25 | 1203 | 814 | 35 | 23.26 | 5-22 | 1 | 2 | 2002-2004 |
| 25 | Brett Lee | Aus | 221 | 11185 | 8877 | 380 | 23.36 | 5-22 | 14 | 9 | 2000-2012 |
| 26 | Kaushal Lokuarachchi | SL | 21 | 1011 | 725 | 31 | 23.39 | 4-44 | 1 | 0 | 2003-2007 |
| 27 | Wasim Akram | Pak | 356 | 18186 | 11812 | 502 | 23.53 | 5-15 | 17 | 6 | 1984-2003 |
| 28 | Shaun Tait | Aus | 35 | 1688 | 1461 | 62 | 23.56 | 4-39 | 2 | 0 | 2007-2011 |
| 29 | Amit Mishra | Ind | 36 | 1917 | 1511 | 64 | 23.61 | 6-48 | 2 | 2 | 2003-2016 |
| 30 | Reon King | WI | 50 | 2603 | 1807 | 76 | 23.78 | 4-25 | 2 | 0 | 1998-2005 |
| 31 | Waqar Younis | Pak | 262 | 12698 | 9919 | 416 | 23.84 | 7-36 | 14 | 13 | 1989-2003 |
| 32 | Chris Pringle | NZ | 64 | 3314 | 2459 | 103 | 23.87 | 5-45 | 2 | 1 | 1990-1995 |
| 33 | Doug Bollinger | Aus | 39 | 1942 | 1482 | 62 | 23.90 | 5-35 | 3 | 2 | 2009-2011 |
| 34 | Alex Cusack | Ire | 59 | 11718 | 1510 | 63 | 23.97 | 5-20 | 1 | 1 | 2007-2015 |
| 35 | Ryan ten Doeschate | Neth | 33 | 1580 | 1327 | 55 | 24.13 | 4-31 | 3 | 0 | 2006-2011 |
| 36 | Morne Morkel | SA | 116 | 5736 | 4731 | 188 | 25.16 | 5-21 | 7 | 2 | 2007-2018 |
| 37 | Mudassar Bukhari | Neth | 46 | 2036 | 1601 | 57 | 28.09 | 3-17 | 0 | 0 | 2007-2014 |
31st Match, Group D, Chennai, 17 Feb 2026
32nd Match, Group B, Pallekele, 17 Feb 2026
33rd Match, Group C, Mumbai, February 17, 2026
17th Match, Group C, Wankhede, 12 Feb 2026
29th Match, Group C, Eden Gardens, 16 Feb 2026
30th Match, Group B, Pallekele, 16 Feb 2026
28th Match, Group D, Delhi, 16 Feb 2026
26th Match, Group A, Chennai, 15 Feb 2026