List of Top 10 Leg Spinners of All Time Cricket History

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In Cricket Game We have seen two type of Bowlers, Fast Bowlers & Spin Bowlers. Now we discuss about Spin bowling which is art of the game and from them facing the leg spinners is always tough task for any batters.

Leg Spin need good control and also accurancy in bowling. Having a Top Leg Spinners is always a key for any teams and its like a gold dust for the side.

We provide here details of best spells from top leg spinners of all time.

Top 10 Leg Spinners Of All Time

1.  Shane Warne

Shane Warne was the Australian Star cricketer and one of the greatest and legendary leg spin bowlers in the cricket history.

When we talk on Leg spinners, First name which always mind on every cricket fans as Shane Warne. In the cricket history they took 708 wickets from 145 test matches.

He is one of the highest wicket taker of the Australia team and second highest wicket taker in cricket history.

Undoubtedly, Shane Warne is the best leg spinner the game of cricket has ever seen.

2. Anil Kumble

Anil Kumble is top leg spin bowlers of the India. He took 619 Wickets in the Test cricket history and fourth highest wicket taker of All time.

Kumble bowling was know for his pace, bounce and one of the best feature for him as he bowl with good accurancy with stump line.

Anil Kumble became the second bowler after Jim Laker by taking the All 10 wickets in an inning of Test cricket. He achieve this record against Pakistan in 1999 by taking 10 wickets in giving 74 runs.

3. BS Chandrasekhar

BS Chandrasekhar is one of the former leg spinners of the indian cricketer and he considered as onf of the best leg spinners of all time in cricket history.

Chandrasekhar who played a 58 Test Matches from India and took a 242 wickets with a stunning average of 29.74.

Earlier in 1972, He was designated as a wisden cricketer of the year award too.

4. Abdul Qadir

Each and Every Pakistan Cricket fans know Abdul Qadir well as they known for his leg spin bowling. Qadir who is considered as one of the best leg spinner in the era of 1970 – 1980 cricket.

Qadir who is the master on bowling leg-spin, googlies, the flippers, the leg-breaks, and the topspins. He is number 4 in our list of top 10 leg spinners of all time.

5. Richie Benaud

Richie Benaud was one of the top leg spin bowler of Australia cricket team. During the 1950s and 1960’s he was one of the best wrist spinners on the team.

He is all rounder and achieve a history to reach 200 wickets along with scoring 2000 run in test cricket in 1963 Year. He Played for a total of 63 test matches in his career and took a total of 248 wickets at an average of 27.03.

6. Bill O’Reilly

Bill O’Reilly is undoubtedly one of the greatest bowlers of all time. He has played from the Australia total of 27 test matches and took 144 wickets in his career. Bill took the wicket of Hammond, 10 times in his career making his batting average against Bill modest 22.59.

7. Mushtaq Ahmed

Mushtaq Ahmed was on of the top wrist spinners of Pakistan in international cricket at a time.He has been a part of the Pakistan cricket team from 1990 until 2003. In his career he has taken a 185 wickets and 161 Wickets in ODI games.

Mushtaq ahmed also a part of the pakistan team when they won the 1992 cricket world cup. In his cricketing career Ahmed has also appeared for 3 different county teams such as Sussex, Surrey and Somerset.

8. Stuart MacGill

Stuart MacGill is Former Top Leg Spin bowler of the Australia team. In his career he played 44 test matches taken 208 wickets and just three one day games. By playing with Legendary Shane Warne he was always in the Shadow in the team.

MacGill is not only known for his best leg spins, but his googly has also been a top threat. With Googley bowl he took wickets from around the world of batters.

9. Danish Kaneria

Danish Kaneria is former Pakistan Cricket and play for the national team in the period of 2000-2010.He is a top leg spinner and always known for googly bowl.

By Playing from 61 Test Matches from the Pakistan National Team took 261 wickets at an average of 34.79.

He also grabbed 15 five-wicket hauls in Test cricket and attained six and seven wickets in an innings on three and four occasions respectively.

Kaneria is number 9 in our list of top 10 leg spinners of all time.

10.Subhash Gupte

Subhash Gupte was one of the best Test cricket spin bowlers of all time. He started his career wicketless but in total career took a 149 wickets in 36 Test Game.

He has taken 27 wickets from 5 matches against vintage West Indies and has established himself as one of the best bowlers in the history.