| top 10 wickets in cricket | 0.71 | 0.2 | 8850 | 25 | 13 |
| top 10 wicket takers in test cricket | 1.7 | 0.3 | 5479 | 36 | 58 |
| top 10 wicket takers in international cricket | 0.6 | 0.3 | 3928 | 45 | 25 |
| who has the most wickets in cricket | 1.35 | 0.3 | 1851 | 35 | 87 |
| highest wickets in cricket | 0.69 | 0.7 | 4188 | 26 | 53 |
| most wickets in international cricket | 1.01 | 0.1 | 21 | 37 | 86 |
| most international cricket wickets in a match | 0.49 | 0.7 | 5586 | 45 | 89 |
| list of most wickets in test cricket | 0.23 | 0.5 | 9477 | 36 | 42 |
| best wickets in cricket history | 0.39 | 1 | 6945 | 31 | 88 |
| highest wickets in international cricket | 1.48 | 0.4 | 7912 | 40 | 80 |
| most wickets in cricket history list | 1.99 | 0.8 | 4263 | 36 | 59 |
| most wickets in test cricket | 1.32 | 0.7 | 7605 | 28 | 77 |
| most wickets in t20 cricket overall | 0.39 | 0.2 | 3343 | 35 | 56 |
| most wickets in a match | 0.34 | 0.6 | 3018 | 23 | 50 |
| who has the most wickets in | 0.13 | 0.6 | 8201 | 27 | 53 |
| most wickets in the world | 0.08 | 0.9 | 5525 | 25 | 37 |
| most wickets of all time | 0.65 | 0.7 | 6082 | 24 | 83 |
