Glenn McGrath

16 articles tagged with "Glenn McGrath"

Jul 29, 2026

McGrath is right about Prasidh, but his Test and ODI records tell different stories

Glenn McGrath has backed Prasidh Krishna to fill the gap left by Mohammed Shami and cover for Jasprit Bumrah. The one-day numbers already agree with h...

Mar 7, 2026

Broad and Finn say Bumrah may be the best quick bowler ever after T20 World Cup semi-final heroics

Stuart Broad has called Jasprit Bumrah’s death bowling against England the best he has ever witnessed live, with Steve Finn also placing the Indian pa...

Aug 21, 2025

Gold standard: The best bowlers in modern cricket history

Meet the best bowlers of modern cricket who have redefined the sport in recent years, ranging from the swing kings to the spin legends.

Nov 15, 2023

Best bowling figures in ODI World Cup: McGrath’s 7 for 15 still leads

Glenn McGrath’s 7 for 15 against Namibia in 2003 is the best bowling in ODI World Cup history. Every six-wicket haul ever bowled in a World Cup, all 1...

Oct 17, 2023

Highest wicket-takers in ODI World Cup: McGrath leads, Shami fifth

Glenn McGrath is the highest wicket-taker in ODI World Cup history with 71. Mitchell Starc is third on 65 and Mohammed Shami fifth on 55 from just 18...

Jul 20, 2023

Most wickets in Test cricket: Muthiah Muralidaran’s 800, and the three men past 700

Muthiah Muralidaran holds the Test wicket record with 800. James Anderson’s 704 made him the third bowler past 700, and Nathan Lyon leads the active l...

Jul 17, 2023

Ravichandran Ashwin holds record for best bowling strike rate in Tests with at least 450 wickets

Ex-England cricketer George Lohmann holds the record for the best bowling strike rate in Tests. He picked up 112 wickets in 12 Tests at a strike rate...

Jul 13, 2023

Most wickets in international cricket: the top 15, and why no two lists agree

Muttiah Muralitharan leads on 1,347 international wickets, and Shane Warne is the only other bowler past 1,000. James Anderson retired in 2024 on 991,...

Jun 22, 2023

Australian legends Glenn McGrath, Shane Warner feature in most ducks in Ashes list

The top three players for most ducks in Ashes are all Australian.

Dec 5, 2022

James Anderson, Glenn McGrath headline list for most wickets in international cricket among pacers

James Anderson broke the previous record held by Australia fast bowler Glenn McGrath, who claimed 949 wickets in 376 matches at an average of 21.76.

Jun 6, 2022

Shane Warne commands list for bowlers with most wickets against one opponent in Test cricket

Three Australian bowlers, including Shane Warne, have scalped the most wickets against one opponent in Test cricket.

Apr 18, 2022

Shaun Pollock untouchable at the top of the list for most maiden overs in ODI cricket

Shaun Pollock is the only cricketer to have bowled more than 300 maiden overs in one-day internationals (ODIs).

Jun 9, 2020

Five best spells in ODI cricket

The ODI format has borne witness to some exceptional bowling spells, and we recount five of the best.

Jun 6, 2020

Assessing the top bowling pairs of Test Cricket

Just like iconic batting partnerships, there have been many bowlers who work in tandem with each other to help their side achieve victory.

Mar 19, 2020

Most economical bowlers in Indian T20 League history

Economy rate in T20s is an underrated statistic and these players have nailed it to perfection.

Jul 29, 2019

Anderson could hold key to Ashes, says McGrath

Cricket’s oldest rivalry will be renewed again on August 1 at Edgbaston.