| Player | Team | Matches | Balls | Runs | Wickets | Best Bowling |
| Wasim Akram | Pakistan | 38 | 1947 | 1311 | 55 | 5/28 |
| Glenn McGrath | Australia | 28 | 1470 | 935 | 45 | 7/15 |
| Javagal Srinath | India | 34 | 1700 | 1224 | 44 | 4/30 |
| Allan Donald | South Africa | 25 | 1313 | 913 | 38 | 4/17 |
| Chaminda Vass | Sri Lanka | 21 | 1104 | 754 | 36 | 6/25 |
| Imran Khan | Pakistan | 28 | 1017 | 655 | 34 | 4/37 |
| Chriss Harris | New Zealand | 28 | 1166 | 861 | 32 | 4/7 |
| ShaneWarne | Australia | 17 | 977 | 624 | 32 | 4/29 |
| Ian Botham | England | 22 | 1332 | 762 | 30 | 4/31 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | Sri Lanka | 21 | 1127 | 693 | 30 | 4/28 |