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Most Wickets in Big Bash League 2024-25: Who won Golden Arm? Top 10 Highest Wicket-Takers and Teamwise Top 5
Most Wickets in Big Bash League 2024-25: The BBL 14 ended on January 27 with Hobart Hurricanes lifting the title following a splendid batting show by Mitchell Owen. However, there were standout bowling shows from Hobart bowlers too.
Nathan Ellis and Riley Meredith stood out with three wickets apiece but was it enough to help them win the Golden Arm award? Let's look at who finished as the tournament's top wicket-taker.
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. Riley Meredith (Hobart Hurricanes) | 16 | 3/27 | 10 | 8.52 |
| 4. Mark Steketee (Melbourne Stars) | 15 | 5/17 | 5 | 6.97 |
| 5. Lance Morris (Perth Scorchers) | 15 | 3/22 | 8 | 8.07 |
| 6. Lloyd Pope (Adelaide Strikers) | 15 | 3/21 | 10 | 9.05 |
| 7. Ben Dwarshuis (Sydney Sixers) | 14 | 4/32 | 11 | 9.15 |
| 8. Spencer Johnson (Brisbane Heat) | 13 | 4/20 | 7 | 8.25 |
| 9. Nathan Ellis (Hobart Hurricanes) | 13 | 3/23 | 10 | 7.86 |
| 10. Henry Thornton (Adelaide Strikers) | 12 | 3/22 | 8 | 8.71 |
Updated after BBL 14 final on January 27
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 | 175 | 124 | 5/16 |
| Andrew Tye | 161 | 117 | 5/23 |
| Ben Dwarshuis | 148 | 117 | 5/21 |
| Kane Richardson | 141 | 116 | 4/22 |
| Jason Behrendorff | 140 | 106 | 4/22 |
| Adam Zampa | 132 | 117 | 5/17 |
| Daniel Sams | 116 | 90 | 5/30 |
| Michael Neser | 115 | 103 | 4/25 |
| Cameron Boyce | 113 | 104 | 5/21 |
Note: The players are listed based on total wickets taken across their BBL careers. Data as of January 27, 2025.
Story first published: Monday, January 27, 2025, 21:32 [IST]
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