Most Matches Played in TEST as a Bowler

Sr	Player	M	Inn	Wkts	Eco	Ave	Sr
1	James Anderson (ENG)	178	355	697	2.79	26.53	57.12
2	Sachin Tendulkar (IND)	174	348	46	3.52	53.65	91.39
3	Ricky Ponting (AUS)	165	330	5	2.73	52.40	115.00
4	Stuart Broad (ENG)	158	316	604	2.98	27.68	55.79
5	Jacques Kallis (SA)	158	316	286	2.83	33.23	70.45
6	Alastair Cook (ENG)	150	300	1	2.33	7.00	18.00
7	Shivnarine Chanderpaul (WI)	149	298	11	3.04	83.81	165.27
8	Rahul Dravid (IND)	147	294	1	1.95	39.00	120.00
9	Joe Root (ENG)	145	289	71	3.30	45.36	82.41
10	Mark Boucher (SA)	140	280	1	4.50	6.00	8.00
11	Shane Warne (AUS)	138	275	679	2.67	25.54	57.43
12	Mahela Jayawardene (SL)	136	272	10	3.18	50.30	94.90
13	Nathan Lyon (AUS)	132	263	550	2.94	30.32	61.94
14	VVS Laxman (IND)	126	251	2	2.33	63.00	162.00
15	Steve Waugh (AUS)	124	248	46	2.47	32.45	78.72
16	Kumar Sangakkara (SL)	124	247	9	2.53	30.11	71.33
17	Glenn McGrath (AUS)	123	246	563	2.50	21.64	51.95
18	Anil Kumble (IND)	122	243	619	2.70	29.65	65.99
19	Virat Kohli (IND)	117	234	0	2.88
20	Hashim Amla (SA)	117	234	0	4.11
21	Muttiah Muralitharan (SL)	113	226	775	2.47	22.59	54.82
22	Graeme Smith (SA)	113	225	19	3.51	53.63	91.68
23	Michael Clarke (AUS)	112	223	31	2.92	38.19	78.55
24	Ian Bell (ENG)	112	223	1	4.22	76.00	108.00
25	Mark Waugh (AUS)	111	221	47	2.98	43.38	87.43

Most Matches Played in TEST Year Wise
2025	2024	2023
2022	2021	2020
2019	2018	2017