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Most Wickets in Big Bash League 2024-25 on January 20: Top 10 Highest Wicket-Takers and Teamwise Top 5
Most Wickets in Big Bash League 2024-25: The BBL 14 playoffs are all set to begin without its leading wicket-takers as Jason Behrendorff (Perth Scorchers) and Tom Rogers (Melbourne Renegades) will take no further part in the tournament.
That's because both of their teams are out of the title hunt, allowing the likes of Mark Steketee, Ben Dwarshuis among others to catch up with top-spot holders. Let's take a look at the leading wicket-takers list before the play-off begins.
Most Wickets in BBL 14: Top 10 Highest Wicket-Takers
| Player | Wickets | Best Spell | Matches | Economy Rate |
| 1. Jason Behrendorff (Perth Scorchers) | 17 | 3/21 | 10 | 7.55 |
| 2. Tom Rogers (Melbourne Renegades) | 16 | 3/22 | 10 | 8.42 |
| 3. Mark Steketee (Melbourne Stars) | 15 | 5/17 | 5 | 6.97 |
| 4. Lance Morris (Perth Scorchers) | 15 | 3/22 | 8 | 8.07 |
| 5. Lloyd Pope (Adelaide Strikers) | 15 | 3/21 | 10 | 9.05 |
| 6. Spencer Johnson (Brisbane Heat) | 13 | 4/20 | 7 | 8.25 |
| 7. Henry Thornton (Adelaide Strikers) | 12 | 3/22 | 8 | 8.71 |
| 8. Adam Zampa (Melbourne Renegades) | 12 | 3/27 | 10 | 7.22 |
| 9. Ben Dwarshuis (Sydney Sixers) | 12 | 4/32 | 9 | 8.73 |
| 10. Xavier Bartlett (Brisbane Heat) | 12 | 4/10 | 9 | 9.46 |
As of 20/01/2025
Teamwise Top Wicket-Takers
Top 5 Wicket-Takers for Melbourne Renegades
- Tom Rogers - 8
- Will Sutherland - 7
- Fergus O'Neill - 4
- Kane Richardson - 3
- Adam Zampa - 3
Top 5 Wicket-Takers for Sydney Thunder
- Wes Agar - 7
- Lockie Ferguson - 6
- Cameron Green - 5
- Daniel Sams - 4
- Tanveer Sangha - 2
Top 5 Wicket-Takers for Perth Scorchers
- Jason Behrendorff - 9
- Jhye Richardson - 6
- Lance Morris - 5
- Andrew Tye - 4
- Ashton Agar - 3
Top 5 Wicket-Takers for Hobart Hurricanes
- Chris Jordan - 5
- Riley Meredith - 5
- Nathan Ellis - 4
- Waqar Salamkheil - 4
- Billy Stanlake - 4
Top 5 Wicket-Takers for Adelaide Strikers
- Lloyd Pope - 7
- Jamie Overton - 7
- Henry Thornton - 7
- Matthew Short - 5
- Cameron Boyce - 2
Top 5 Wicket-Takers for Melbourne Stars
- Peter Siddle - 6
- Usama Mir - 4
- Daniel Sams - 4
- Beau Webster - 3
- Adam Milne - 3
Top 5 Wicket-Takers for Brisbane Heat
- Xavier Bartlett - 9
- Spencer Johnson - 5
- Will Prestwidge - 2
- Tom Whitney - 2
- Matthew Kuhnemann - 2
Most Wickets in Big Bash League History
| Full Name | Wickets | Matches | Best Spell |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Abbott | 168 | 120 | 5/16 |
| Andrew Tye | 160 | 115 | 5/23 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | 144 | 110 | 5/21 |
| Kane Richardson | 138 | 113 | 4/22 |
| Jason Behrendorff | 132 | 101 | 4/22 |
| Adam Zampa | 123 | 110 | 5/17 |
| Daniel Sams | 116 | 89 | 5/30 |
| Michael Neser | 111 | 99 | 4/25 |
| Ben Laughlin | 111 | 96 | 4/26 |
Note: The players are listed based on total wickets taken across their BBL careers. Data as of January 2, 2025.
Story first published: Monday, January 20, 2025, 21:47 [IST]
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