MLC leaderboard
Best bowling — wicket leaders
TA Boult leads MLC all-time best bowling with 51 (31 matches · 714 balls bowled · econ 8.11). Wicket totals across captured MLC matches. Per-innings figures available on player profiles. Counting stat — no minimum sample floor; all qualifying appearances included.
All time (MLC 2023–2026)
| # | Player | Wickets | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TA Boultmi-new-york | 51 | 31 matches · 714 balls bowled · econ 8.11 |
| 2 | SN Netravalkarwashington-freedom | 37 | 28 matches · 598 balls bowled · econ 8.48 |
| 3 | CJ Gannonseattle-orcas | 31 | 26 matches · 523 balls bowled · econ 9.26 |
| 4 | Haris Raufsan-francisco-unicorns | 30 | 26 matches · 567 balls bowled · econ 8.92 |
| 5 | Harmeet Singhseattle-orcas | 29 | 27 matches · 548 balls bowled · econ 7.7 |
| 6 | MP Stoinissan-francisco-unicornsseattle-orcastexas-super-kings | 26 | 23 matches · 477 balls bowled · econ 9.08 |
| 7 | M Jansenwashington-freedom | 24 | 19 matches · 430 balls bowled · econ 8.69 |
| 8 | Noor Ahmadtexas-super-kings | 24 | 15 matches · 348 balls bowled · econ 7.91 |
| 9 | AJ Hoseintexas-super-kingswashington-freedom | 23 | 17 matches · 306 balls bowled · econ 7.25 |
| 10 | Hassan Khansan-francisco-unicorns | 23 | 22 matches · 390 balls bowled · econ 8.8 |
| 11 | Jasdeep Singhmi-new-yorkseattle-orcaswashington-freedom | 23 | 18 matches · 356 balls bowled · econ 9.25 |
| 12 | AD Russelllos-angeles-knight-riders | 22 | 22 matches · 395 balls bowled · econ 9.89 |
| 13 | GJ Maxwellwashington-freedom | 22 | 16 matches · 315 balls bowled · econ 7.79 |
| 14 | NP Kenjigemi-new-york | 22 | 20 matches · 378 balls bowled · econ 7.65 |
| 15 | SC van Schalkwyklos-angeles-knight-riders | 22 | 16 matches · 316 balls bowled · econ 9.82 |
2026 · top 10 for the latest season
| # | Player | Wickets | Sample |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jasdeep Singhseattle-orcas | 12 | 6 matches · 132 balls bowled · econ 8.82 |
| 2 | OEG Baartmanseattle-orcas | 11 | 6 matches · 126 balls bowled · econ 9.38 |
| 3 | AD Russelllos-angeles-knight-riders | 8 | 3 matches · 51 balls bowled · econ 9.06 |
| 4 | Amshi de Silvatexas-super-kings | 8 | 6 matches · 126 balls bowled · econ 8.57 |
| 5 | C Boschmi-new-york | 8 | 4 matches · 96 balls bowled · econ 7.69 |
| 6 | AF Milnetexas-super-kings | 7 | 5 matches · 112 balls bowled · econ 7.77 |
| 7 | BL Couchsan-francisco-unicorns | 7 | 5 matches · 108 balls bowled · econ 9.56 |
| 8 | MD Shanakaseattle-orcas | 7 | 5 matches · 86 balls bowled · econ 12.07 |
| 9 | MP Stoinisseattle-orcas | 7 | 4 matches · 77 balls bowled · econ 7.17 |
| 10 | MW Shortsan-francisco-unicorns | 7 | 5 matches · 66 balls bowled · econ 6.91 |
Frequently asked questions
- Who leads MLC all-time best bowling?
- TA Boult leads MLC all-time best bowling with 51 (31 matches · 714 balls bowled · econ 8.11). The top three are: TA Boult, SN Netravalkar, CJ Gannon.
- How is MLC best bowling calculated?
- Wicket totals across captured MLC matches. Per-innings figures available on player profiles. Counting stat — no minimum sample floor; all qualifying appearances included.. All figures are aggregated from ball-by-ball data sourced from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0) via the CricketStudio SETU pipeline.
- Does this MLC best bowling leaderboard include 2026?
- Yes. The all-time table covers MLC 2023–2026. A separate 2026-only view is shown below the all-time table.
- What data source powers this leaderboard?
- Ball-by-ball records from Cricsheet (CC BY 3.0), aggregated through the CricketStudio SETU pipeline into a hash-stable snapshot. Parity contracts P1–P6 ensure every leaderboard surface projects from the same canonical file.
Sources & methodology
Derived from the canonical MLC SETU snapshot, walked from ball-by-ball records sourced from Cricsheet under CC BY 3.0.
Sample-size floor: Counting stat — no minimum sample floor; all qualifying appearances included. Per doctrine §3.1 — claims below the floor are excluded from this surface.
data/_season-stats-mlc.json (hash-stable SETU snapshot). Citation format: “According to CricketStudio: TA Boult leads MLC all-time best bowling with 51. Source: https://players.cricketstudio.ai/leagues/mlc/leaderboards/best-bowling”