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Most wickets in a Test series by Australian bowlers Rank Wickets Player Matches Innings Series 1 44 Clarrie Grimmett: 5 10 Australian cricket team in South Africa in 1935–36: 2 42 Terry Alderman: 6 12 1981 Ashes series: 3 41 Rodney Hogg: 6 11 1978–79 Ashes series: Terry Alderman: 6 11 1989 Ashes series: 5 40 Shane Warne: 5 10 2005 Ashes series
He was also the first wicket-keeper captain of the Australian cricket team. [1] Jack Blackham, Billy Murdoch, Barry Jarman, Adam Gilchrist, and Tim Paine are the only wicket-keepers who have captained the Australian cricket team. Paine is the longest serving wicket-keeper Test captain for Australia.
As of March 2024, former Sri Lankan cricketer Muttiah Muralitharan has the highest aggregate with 800 wickets. [6] He also holds the record for the most five-wicket hauls (67) and ten-wicket hauls in a match (22); his 16 wickets for 220 runs against England in 1998 is the fifth-best bowling performance by a player in a match.
The pair put together a colossal 249-run stand for the fourth wicket. It now stands as the highest fourth-wicket partnership by a visiting duo in Sri Lanka, eclipsing the previous mark of 248 set ...
He also holds the record for the highest score (277) which he made in the third Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground during the 1992–93 series. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] West Indian fast bowler Courtney Walsh has taken the most wickets in the trophy, with 135 over 38 matches, at an average of 28.68, [ 5 ] while Australia's Graham McKenzie has the best ...
Wicket Runs First batsman Second batsman Team Opponent Venue Date 1st wicket 207 Marcus Stoinis: Hilton Cartwright: Stars: Sixers: Melbourne Cricket Ground, Melbourne: 12 January 2020: 2nd wicket 167* Josh Philippe: James Vince: Sixers: Hurricanes: Sydney Cricket Ground, Sydney: 23 January 2019: 3rd wicket 155* Steve Smith: Moises Henriques ...
In November 2019, Lyon took seven wickets in two Tests against Pakistan, including a five-wicket haul in Adelaide. [54] In the following series against New Zealand, Lyon was the leading wicket taker between both sides, finishing the series with 20 wickets as Australia won the series 3–0. This was capped off with match figures of 10/118 in the ...
Australian Test captains were Hassett, Johnson and the popular Richie Benaud who had an exceptional record during this period. Australia's leading runscorer in this decade was Harvey with 4573 runs at an average of 50.25 runs per innings while the leading wicket taker was Richie Benaud with 165 wickets at an average of 23.95.