| Balls | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | BB | Avge | 5wI | 10wM | |
| RM Haq | 10936 | 202 | 7380 | 258 | 6-32 | 28.60 | 3 | - |
| CM Wright | 9533 | 220 | 6087 | 256 | 5-23 | 23.77 | 2 | - |
| SM Sharif | 8075 | 98 | 7158 | 253 | 5-33 | 28.29 | 2 | - |
| MRJ Watt | 6349 | 86 | 4914 | 199 | 5-27 | 24.69 | 2 | - |
| JAR Blain | 6067 | 92 | 4459 | 188 | 5-22 | 23.71 | 4 | - |
| JM Allan | 9748 | 521 | 3843 | 171 | 7-54 | 22.47 | 7 | 1 |
| GF Goddard | 8379 | 305 | 4212 | 163 | 8-34 | 25.84 | 5 | 2 |
| AC Evans | 4932 | 68 | 4315 | 154 | 6-30 | 28.01 | 3 | - |
| PJC Hoffmann | 6530 | 180 | 3943 | 150 | 6-12 | 26.28 | 4 | - |
| JD Nel | 5368 | 99 | 4143 | 135 | 5-107 | 30.68 | 1 | - |
| RR Watson | 5232 | 48 | 4272 | 133 | 5-74 | 32.12 | 1 | - |
| G Goudie | 4391 | 90 | 3480 | 131 | 5-73 | 26.56 | 1 | - |
| JH Davey | 3187 | 41 | 2929 | 128 | 6-28 | 22.88 | 2 | - |
| RD Berrington | 4685 | 64 | 4037 | 126 | 4-40 | 32.03 | - | - |
| MA Leask | 3727 | 15 | 3491 | 122 | 4-19 | 28.61 | - | - |
| D Barr | 8026 | 299 | 3683 | 119 | 6-89 | 30.94 | 4 | - |
| JG Williamson | 4717 | 101 | 3298 | 115 | 4-19 | 28.67 | - | - |
| J Clark | 6650 | 225 | 3393 | 114 | 4-10 | 29.76 | - | - |
| JE Brinkley | 4835 | 134 | 2793 | 110 | 4-34 | 25.39 | - | - |
| KLP Sheridan | 5056 | 149 | 2857 | 109 | 5-48 | 26.21 | 2 | - |
| ER Thompson | 6662 | 250 | 2919 | 107 | 6-19 | 27.28 | 6 | - |
| Asim Butt | 4646 | 144 | 2635 | 106 | 6-42 | 24.85 | 3 | - |
| F Robertson | 5655 | 199 | 3041 | 105 | 6-53 | 28.96 | 3 | - |
| GD Drummond | 5160 | 119 | 3641 | 100 | 4-41 | 36.41 | - | - |
| WK Laidlaw | 3939 | 85 | 2295 | 97 | 8-117 | 23.65 | 6 | - |
| CB Sole | 2553 | 27 | 2313 | 83 | 4-24 | 27.86 | - | - |
| RW Sievwright | 3844 | 123 | 1920 | 81 | 7-71 | 23.70 | 5 | 1 |
| GW Youngson | 5993 | 273 | 2303 | 81 | 7-42 | 28.43 | 3 | 1 |
| O Henry | 4552 | 133 | 2565 | 78 | 7-86 | 32.88 | 4 | 1 |
| JW Govan | 4634 | 142 | 2763 | 78 | 6-70 | 35.42 | 2 | - |
The list shows 30 occurrences of 78 wickets or more