Bowlers
8 Keshav Maharaj – The left-arm spinner picked up 25 wickets at an average of 25.64 in 14 innings having two five-wicket hauls to his name.
9 Kagiso Rabada – The Proteas speedster finished as the highest wicket-taker of the year having 47 wickets to his name at an average of 22.25 having two-five wicket hauls to his name.
10 Nathan Lyon – The Aussie spinner has the most number of wickets in terms of spinners this year and third highest overall as he dismissed 44 batters in 18 innings at an average of 29.72 with three-five wicket hauls.
11 James Anderson – The 40-year-old veteran is getting better with age as he had another stellar year with the ball. Anderson scalped 36 wickets in 17 innings at an average of 19.80 with one five-wicket haul to his name.