| No | Player | Matches | Inns | Overs | Wkts | BBI | Avg | Econ | SR | 5w | 10w |
| 1 | Fred Trueman | 9 | 17 | 297.2 | 53 | 8/31 | 14.84 | 2.64 | 33.6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Vinoo Mankad | 11 | 19 | 683.4 | 54 | 8/55 | 23.12 | 1.82 | 75.9 | 3 | 1 |
| 3 | Bhagwath Chandrasekhar | 23 | 38 | 1033.1 | 95 | 8/79 | 27.27 | 2.5 | 65.2 | 8 | 0 |
| 4 | John Lever | 10 | 18 | 352.4 | 45 | 7/46 | 22.11 | 2.82 | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| 5 | Ian Botham | 14 | 23 | 561.5 | 59 | 7/48 | 26.4 | 2.77 | 57.1 | 6 | 1 |
| 6 | Ravindra Jadeja | 10 | 18 | 516.1 | 38 | 7/48 | 31.81 | 2.34 | 81.5 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Alec Bedser | 7 | 12 | 308.1 | 44 | 7/49 | 13.11 | 1.87 | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| 8 | Hedley Verity | 6 | 12 | 272 | 38 | 7/49 | 16.18 | 2.26 | 42.9 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Ishant Sharma | 12 | 19 | 451 | 38 | 7/74 | 36.84 | 3.1 | 71.2 | 1 | 0 |
| 10 | Gubby Allen | 3 | 6 | 100 | 20 | 7/80 | 16.5 | 3.3 | 30 | 3 | 1 |
