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SPORTS / CRICKET
List: Top Ten Wicket Takers in Test Match Cricket
Date: As of 1st August 2010
Source: Top-Ten-10
Base: All cricketers who have taken a wicket in international Test cricket.
Notes: We're updating this list now because the Sri Lankan spin bowler Muralitharan made the amazing total of 800 wickets in his very last test match at the end of July 2010.
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Cricketer
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Wickets
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Country
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M Muralitharan
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800
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Sri Lanka
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SK Warne
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708
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Australia
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A Kumble
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619
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India
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GD McGrath
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563
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Australia
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CA Walsh
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519
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West Indies
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Kapil Dev
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434
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India
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RJ Hadlee
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431
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New Zealand
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S Pollock
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421
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South Africa
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Wasim Akram
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414
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Pakistan
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CEL Ambrose
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405
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West Indies
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