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Top 5 Bowlers With Most Test Wickets In 2019; Well, the year 2019 was mouth-watering for the game of cricket, especially, the Test format. We came across the best teams involving in duels throughout the year. It all started with India beating the Tim Paine-led side in Australia and Kusal Perera inspiring Sri Lanka to register a historic victory against South Africa. And also, Jason Holder-led side stunned England team with a series victory while the Ashes Trophy 2019 was the icing on the cake.

Later, India grabbed the headlines with the victories in West Indies and the home conditions. Australia followed it up with the series victory against the Azhar Ali-led side while Pakistan finally brought Test cricket back to the country after ten long years. And the year ended with Boxing day Test matches in Australia and South Africa. During the course, Test cricket also witnessed the rise in the number of Pink Ball Test matches in the year. As the year ends, we brought you Top 5 wicket-takers of this year in Test form of the game.

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Top 5 Bowlers With Most Test Wickets In 2019:

5. Mitchell Starc:

Mitchell Starc, YTop 5 Bowlers with most wickets in 2019
Mitchell Starc (Credits: Getty)

Despite missing quite a few matches due to injuries and workload management, Starc finished as the 5th highest wicket-taker of the year. Though Starc played only eight games in this year, he still managed to be among the bowlers in leading wicket-takers chart. He was a force to reckon in the last couple of series against Pakistan and New Zealand before missing out a few games during Ashes Trophy 2019.

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He picked 42 wickets to distance himself by a margin of 9 wickets to sixth-placed Mohammed Shami, who was at his best in 2019. He registered as many as four five-wicket hauls in this year, which is the most for a bowler. Mitchell Starc also picked a 10-wicket haul to his name.

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