Richard Hadlee
431 Test wickets, the first to 400
Overview
Hadlee carried the New Zealand attack for 17 years, becoming the first bowler to 400 Test wickets in 1990 and finishing with 431. His 9 for 52 at Brisbane in 1985 bowled Australia out for 179 and set up a famous win. He was knighted the same year he retired.
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