Bowling Most Wickets Series

Cricket Records for England vs Pakistan in Test matches

Most wickets in a series

Player	Mat	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Inns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	3	1408	234.4	68	6	437	30	9/56	14.56	1.86	46.93	2	3	2
England in Pakistan Test Series, 1987/88
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	3	1408	234.4	68	6	437	30	9/56	14.56	1.86	46.93	2	3	2
England tour of Pakistan, 1987/88
CR Woakes (ENG)	4	891	148.3	33	8	435	26	6/70	16.73	2.92	34.26	1	2	1
Pakistan tour of England and Ireland, 2016
CR Woakes (ENG)	4	891	148.3	33	8	435	26	6/70	16.73	2.92	34.26	1	2	1
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2016
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	3	882	147.0	39	6	353	24	7/55	14.70	2.40	36.75	2	1	1
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2011/12
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	3	882	147.0	39	6	353	24	7/55	14.70	2.40	36.75	2	1	1
England tour of United Arab Emirates, 2011/12
Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	3	882	147.0	39	6	353	24	7/55	14.70	2.40	36.75	2	1	1
Pakistan v England Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2011/12
JM Anderson (ENG)	4	843	140.3	55	8	316	23	6/17	13.73	2.24	36.65	1	2	1
Pakistan tour of England, 2010
JM Anderson (ENG)	4	843	140.3	55	8	316	23	6/17	13.73	2.24	36.65	1	2	1
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2010
GP Swann (ENG)	4	641	106.5	38	6	269	22	6/65	12.22	2.51	29.13	2	2	0
Pakistan tour of England, 2010
GP Swann (ENG)	4	641	106.5	38	6	269	22	6/65	12.22	2.51	29.13	2	2	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2010
FS Trueman (ENG)	4	989	164.5	37	8	439	22	6/31	19.95	2.66	44.95	1	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1962
FS Trueman (ENG)	4	989	164.5	37	8	439	22	6/31	19.95	2.66	44.95	1	1	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1962
Waqar Younis (PAK)	5	996	166.0	29	8	557	22	5/52	25.31	3.35	45.27	0	3	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1992
Waqar Younis (PAK)	5	996	166.0	29	8	557	22	5/52	25.31	3.35	45.27	0	3	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1992
Imran Khan (PAK)	3	1069	178.1	48	6	390	21	7/52	18.57	2.18	50.90	0	2	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1982
Imran Khan (PAK)	3	1069	178.1	48	6	390	21	7/52	18.57	2.18	50.90	0	2	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1982
Imran Khan (PAK)	5	1010	168.2	33	7	455	21	7/40	21.66	2.70	48.09	0	2	1
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1987
Imran Khan (PAK)	5	1010	168.2	33	7	455	21	7/40	21.66	2.70	48.09	0	2	1
Pakistan tour of England, 1987
Wasim Akram (PAK)	4	1013	168.5	36	7	462	21	6/67	22.00	2.73	48.23	1	2	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1992
Wasim Akram (PAK)	4	1013	168.5	36	7	462	21	6/67	22.00	2.73	48.23	1	2	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1992
JH Wardle (ENG)	4	857	142.5	82	7	176	20	7/56	8.80	1.23	42.85	2	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1954
JH Wardle (ENG)	4	857	142.5	82	7	176	20	7/56	8.80	1.23	42.85	2	1	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1954
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	4	990	165.0	50	5	408	20	6/46	20.40	2.47	49.50	2	2	1
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1954
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	4	990	165.0	50	5	408	20	6/46	20.40	2.47	49.50	2	2	1
Pakistan tour of England, 1954
SJ Harmison (ENG)	4	909	151.3	29	7	542	20	6/19	27.10	3.57	45.45	2	2	1
Pakistan tour of England and Scotland, 2006
SJ Harmison (ENG)	4	909	151.3	29	7	542	20	6/19	27.10	3.57	45.45	2	2	1
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2006
Abdur Rehman (PAK)	3	790	131.4	34	6	318	19	6/25	16.73	2.41	41.57	0	2	0
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2011/12
Abdur Rehman (PAK)	3	790	131.4	34	6	318	19	6/25	16.73	2.41	41.57	0	2	0
England tour of United Arab Emirates, 2011/12
Abdur Rehman (PAK)	3	790	131.4	34	6	318	19	6/25	16.73	2.41	41.57	0	2	0
Pakistan v England Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2011/12
Mohammad Amir (PAK)	4	798	133.0	30	7	349	19	6/84	18.36	2.62	42.00	0	2	0
Pakistan tour of England, 2010
Mohammad Amir (PAK)	4	798	133.0	30	7	349	19	6/84	18.36	2.62	42.00	0	2	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2010
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	3	1110	185.0	42	5	451	19	5/74	23.73	2.43	58.42	0	3	1
England in Pakistan Test Series, 1983/84
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	3	1110	185.0	42	5	451	19	5/74	23.73	2.43	58.42	0	3	1
England tour of Pakistan, 1983/84
Yasir Shah (PAK)	4	1428	238.0	34	8	774	19	6/72	40.73	3.25	75.15	1	2	1
Pakistan tour of England and Ireland, 2016
Yasir Shah (PAK)	4	1428	238.0	34	8	774	19	6/72	40.73	3.25	75.15	1	2	1
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2016
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	3	1220	203.2	52	6	431	18	8/164	23.94	2.11	67.77	0	1	0
England in Pakistan Test Series, 2000/01
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	3	1220	203.2	52	6	431	18	8/164	23.94	2.11	67.77	0	1	0
England tour of Pakistan, 2000/01
IT Botham (ENG)	3	905	150.5	33	6	478	18	5/74	26.55	3.16	50.27	2	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1982
IT Botham (ENG)	3	905	150.5	33	6	478	18	5/74	26.55	3.16	50.27	2	1	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1982
Umar Gul (PAK)	4	950	158.2	21	7	614	18	5/123	34.11	3.87	52.77	1	1	0
Pakistan tour of England and Scotland, 2006
Umar Gul (PAK)	4	950	158.2	21	7	614	18	5/123	34.11	3.87	52.77	1	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2006
DL Underwood (ENG)	3	683	113.5	48	6	218	17	8/51	12.82	1.91	40.17	0	2	1
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1974
DL Underwood (ENG)	3	683	113.5	48	6	218	17	8/51	12.82	1.91	40.17	0	2	1
Pakistan tour of England, 1974
K Higgs (ENG)	3	714	119.0	45	6	249	17	5/58	14.64	2.09	42.00	1	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1967
K Higgs (ENG)	3	714	119.0	45	6	249	17	5/58	14.64	2.09	42.00	1	1	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1967
AF Giles (ENG)	3	1092	182.0	55	5	410	17	5/75	24.11	2.25	64.23	2	1	0
England in Pakistan Test Series, 2000/01
AF Giles (ENG)	3	1092	182.0	55	5	410	17	5/75	24.11	2.25	64.23	2	1	0
England tour of Pakistan, 2000/01
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	3	712	118.4	18	6	418	17	5/71	24.58	3.52	41.88	0	1	0
England tour of Pakistan, 2005/06
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	3	712	118.4	18	6	418	17	5/71	24.58	3.52	41.88	0	1	0
England in Pakistan Test Series, 2005/06
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	3	1170	195.0	52	5	447	17	6/78	26.29	2.29	68.82	0	2	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1996
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	3	1170	195.0	52	5	447	17	6/78	26.29	2.29	68.82	0	2	0
Pakistan tour of England and Scotland, 1996
Abrar Ahmed (PAK)	2	586	97.4	9	4	462	17	7/114	27.17	4.73	34.47	2	1	1
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
Abrar Ahmed (PAK)	2	586	97.4	9	4	462	17	7/114	27.17	4.73	34.47	2	1	1
England tour of Pakistan, 2022/23
Abrar Ahmed (PAK)	2	586	97.4	9	4	462	17	7/114	27.17	4.73	34.47	2	1	1
England in Pakistan Test Series, 2022/23
MS Panesar (ENG)	4	1105	184.1	40	7	515	17	5/72	30.29	2.79	65.00	0	1	0
Pakistan tour of England and Scotland, 2006
MS Panesar (ENG)	4	1105	184.1	40	7	515	17	5/72	30.29	2.79	65.00	0	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2006
JB Statham (ENG)	3	721	120.1	40	6	278	16	4/50	17.37	2.31	45.06	2	0	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1962
JB Statham (ENG)	3	721	120.1	40	6	278	16	4/50	17.37	2.31	45.06	2	0	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1962
Waqar Younis (PAK)	3	750	125.0	25	5	431	16	4/69	26.93	3.44	46.87	3	0	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1996
Waqar Younis (PAK)	3	750	125.0	25	5	431	16	4/69	26.93	3.44	46.87	3	0	0
Pakistan tour of England and Scotland, 1996
Wasim Akram (PAK)	5	1084	180.4	38	8	464	16	4/111	29.00	2.56	67.75	1	0	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1987
Wasim Akram (PAK)	5	1084	180.4	38	8	464	16	4/111	29.00	2.56	67.75	1	0	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1987
Yasir Shah (PAK)	2	744	124.0	24	4	323	15	4/44	21.53	2.60	49.60	3	0	0
England tour of United Arab Emirates, 2015/16
Yasir Shah (PAK)	2	744	124.0	24	4	323	15	4/44	21.53	2.60	49.60	3	0	0
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2015/16
Yasir Shah (PAK)	2	744	124.0	24	4	323	15	4/44	21.53	2.60	49.60	3	0	0
Pakistan v England Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2015/16
NA Foster (ENG)	5	824	137.2	36	5	339	15	8/107	22.60	2.46	54.93	1	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1987
NA Foster (ENG)	5	824	137.2	36	5	339	15	8/107	22.60	2.46	54.93	1	1	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1987
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	3	1140	190.0	54	5	428	15	4/80	28.53	2.25	76.00	3	0	0
England in Pakistan Test Series, 1972/73
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	3	1140	190.0	54	5	428	15	4/80	28.53	2.25	76.00	3	0	0
England tour of Pakistan, 1972/73
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	5	1072	178.4	37	8	475	15	3/32	31.66	2.65	71.46	0	0	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1992
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	5	1072	178.4	37	8	475	15	3/32	31.66	2.65	71.46	0	0	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1992
MJ Leach (ENG)	3	1065	177.3	28	6	669	15	4/98	44.60	3.76	71.00	2	0	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2021-2023
MJ Leach (ENG)	3	1065	177.3	28	6	669	15	4/98	44.60	3.76	71.00	2	0	0
England tour of Pakistan, 2022/23
MJ Leach (ENG)	3	1065	177.3	28	6	669	15	4/98	44.60	3.76	71.00	2	0	0
England in Pakistan Test Series, 2022/23
D Gough (ENG)	2	471	78.3	13	4	280	14	5/61	20.00	3.56	33.64	0	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2001
D Gough (ENG)	2	471	78.3	13	4	280	14	5/61	20.00	3.56	33.64	0	1	0
Pakistan tour of England, 2001
MS Panesar (ENG)	2	846	141.0	44	4	302	14	6/62	21.57	2.14	60.42	0	2	0
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2011/12
MS Panesar (ENG)	2	846	141.0	44	4	302	14	6/62	21.57	2.14	60.42	0	2	0
England tour of United Arab Emirates, 2011/12
MS Panesar (ENG)	2	846	141.0	44	4	302	14	6/62	21.57	2.14	60.42	0	2	0
Pakistan v England Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2011/12
AR Caddick (ENG)	2	510	85.0	12	4	309	14	4/52	22.07	3.63	36.42	2	0	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2001
AR Caddick (ENG)	2	510	85.0	12	4	309	14	4/52	22.07	3.63	36.42	2	0	0
Pakistan tour of England, 2001
SCJ Broad (ENG)	4	683	113.5	30	8	327	14	4/38	23.35	2.87	48.78	1	0	0
Pakistan tour of England, 2010
SCJ Broad (ENG)	4	683	113.5	30	8	327	14	4/38	23.35	2.87	48.78	1	0	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2010
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	3	848	141.2	26	5	359	14	4/42	25.64	2.54	60.57	2	0	0
England in Pakistan Test Series, 1983/84
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	3	848	141.2	26	5	359	14	4/42	25.64	2.54	60.57	2	0	0
England tour of Pakistan, 1983/84
GR Dilley (ENG)	4	801	133.3	26	4	388	14	6/154	27.71	2.90	57.21	0	2	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1987
GR Dilley (ENG)	4	801	133.3	26	4	388	14	6/154	27.71	2.90	57.21	0	2	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1987
NGB Cook (ENG)	3	1071	178.3	54	6	444	14	6/65	31.71	2.48	76.50	0	2	1
England in Pakistan Test Series, 1983/84
NGB Cook (ENG)	3	1071	178.3	54	6	444	14	6/65	31.71	2.48	76.50	0	2	1
England tour of Pakistan, 1983/84
CM Old (ENG)	3	686	114.2	47	5	191	13	7/50	14.69	1.67	52.76	1	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1978
CM Old (ENG)	3	686	114.2	47	5	191	13	7/50	14.69	1.67	52.76	1	1	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1978
JM Anderson (ENG)	3	649	108.1	37	6	203	13	4/17	15.61	1.87	49.92	1	0	0
England tour of United Arab Emirates, 2015/16
JM Anderson (ENG)	3	649	108.1	37	6	203	13	4/17	15.61	1.87	49.92	1	0	0
Pakistan tour of United Arab Emirates, 2015/16
JM Anderson (ENG)	3	649	108.1	37	6	203	13	4/17	15.61	1.87	49.92	1	0	0
Pakistan v England Test Series (in United Arab Emirates), 2015/16
IT Botham (ENG)	3	455	75.5	19	5	209	13	8/34	16.07	2.75	35.00	1	1	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 1978
IT Botham (ENG)	3	455	75.5	19	5	209	13	8/34	16.07	2.75	35.00	1	1	0
Pakistan tour of England, 1978
SCJ Broad (ENG)	3	564	94.0	31	5	214	13	4/56	16.46	2.27	43.38	1	0	0
ICC World Test Championship, 2019-2021
SCJ Broad (ENG)	3	564	94.0	31	5	214	13	4/56	16.46	2.27	43.38	1	0	0
Pakistan tour of England, 2020
SCJ Broad (ENG)	3	564	94.0	31	5	214	13	4/56	16.46	2.27	43.38	1	0	0
Pakistan in England Test Series, 2020

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]

India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]

India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]