Bowling Most 4wi Career

Most four-wickets-in-an-innings (and over) in Tests at AUS: Melbourne Cricket Ground

Most four-wickets-in-an-innings (and over)

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10	4+
DK Lillee (AUS)	1972-1983	14	26	3833	-	105	1798	82	7/83	21.92	2.81	46.74	4	7	4	11
H Trumble (AUS)	1894-1904	7	13	1708	284.4	71	646	46	7/28	14.04	2.26	37.13	4	3	0	7
H Ironmonger (AUS)	1931-1933	4	8	1104	184.0	79	283	33	7/23	8.57	1.53	33.45	3	3	2	6
BA Reid (AUS)	1985-1991	4	7	1144	190.4	53	475	35	7/51	13.57	2.49	32.68	2	4	2	6
RM Hogg (AUS)	1978-1984	6	11	1321	-	44	592	32	5/30	18.50	2.68	41.28	3	2	1	5
MA Noble (AUS)	1898-1908	8	15	1324	220.4	55	521	39	7/17	13.35	2.36	33.94	1	4	1	5
PJ Cummins (AUS)	2017-2024	8	15	1687	281.1	64	712	41	6/27	17.36	2.53	41.14	1	4	1	5
SF Barnes (ENG)	1902-1912	5	10	1723	287.1	83	632	35	7/121	18.05	2.20	49.22	0	5	1	5
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1962-1968	7	14	2370	296.2	35	1019	45	8/71	22.64	2.57	52.66	2	3	2	5
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-2006	11	21	3138	523.0	129	1284	56	7/52	22.92	2.45	56.03	2	3	0	5
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2018-2024	3	6	787	131.1	33	352	24	6/33	14.66	2.68	32.79	2	2	0	4
AA Mailey (AUS)	1920-1925	4	5	1272	-	18	655	24	9/121	27.29	3.08	53.00	2	2	1	4
A Cotter (AUS)	1904-1912	6	11	1345	224.1	30	775	29	6/40	26.72	3.45	46.37	2	2	0	4
JR Thomson (AUS)	1972-1982	7	13	1427	-	20	830	26	5/62	31.92	3.48	54.88	3	1	0	4
AK Davidson (AUS)	1958-1963	5	10	1646	205.6	32	643	34	6/53	18.91	2.34	48.41	0	4	0	4
G Giffen (AUS)	1881-1895	8	11	1738	-	99	787	26	6/155	30.26	2.71	66.84	3	1	0	4
WA Johnston (AUS)	1948-1955	8	16	2247	280.7	48	852	35	6/152	24.34	2.27	64.20	2	2	0	4
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1984-1995	10	18	2345	390.5	84	1201	41	5/42	29.29	3.07	57.19	2	2	0	4
NM Lyon (AUS)	2011-2024	14	26	2997	499.3	77	1579	50	5/50	31.58	3.16	59.94	3	1	0	4
MA Holding (WI)	1976-1981	3	6	589	-	22	261	18	6/62	14.50	2.65	32.72	1	2	1	3
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1988-1996	3	6	851	141.5	42	280	20	5/55	14.00	1.97	42.55	2	1	0	3
JM Anderson (ENG)	2010-2021	4	7	896	149.2	44	348	17	4/33	20.47	2.33	52.70	3	0	0	3
WJ O'Reilly (AUS)	1932-1937	4	7	1005	-	51	350	27	5/51	12.96	2.08	37.22	0	3	1	3
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1987	3	5	1048	-	39	426	19	6/57	22.42	2.43	55.15	0	3	1	3
B Yardley (AUS)	1981-1982	4	7	1080	180.0	50	514	20	7/187	25.70	2.85	54.00	2	1	0	3
AV Bedser (ENG)	1947-1951	3	6	1145	143.1	22	460	22	5/46	20.90	2.41	52.04	1	2	1	3
KR Miller (AUS)	1947-1955	8	15	1546	193.2	33	567	27	5/60	21.00	2.20	57.25	2	1	0	3
B Lee (AUS)	1999-2008	8	16	1840	306.4	71	968	34	5/47	28.47	3.15	54.11	2	1	0	3
GD McGrath (AUS)	1995-2006	11	22	2636	439.2	144	957	42	5/40	22.78	2.17	62.76	1	2	0	3
BP Patterson (WI)	1988-1988	1	2	211	35.1	5	88	9	5/39	9.77	2.50	23.44	1	1	0	2
DW Steyn (SA)	2008-2008	1	2	296	49.2	9	154	10	5/67	15.40	3.12	29.60	0	2	1	2
LJ Nash (AUS)	1932-1937	2	4	311	-	12	126	10	4/18	12.60	2.43	31.10	2	0	0	2
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1967-1978	2	3	329	41.1	5	139	12	6/52	11.58	2.53	27.41	0	2	1	2
FR Brown (ENG)	1950-1951	2	4	384	48.0	7	135	11	5/49	12.27	2.10	34.90	1	1	0	2
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1990-1990	1	2	430	71.4	21	160	11	6/62	14.54	2.23	39.09	0	2	1	2
GJ Gilmour (AUS)	1973-1977	4	8	561	70.1	13	281	12	5/34	23.41	3.00	46.75	1	1	0	2
TK Kendall (AUS)	1877-1877	2	4	563	140.3	56	215	14	7/55	15.35	2.29	40.21	1	1	0	2
RJ Shastri (IND)	1985-1991	2	4	564	94.0	28	211	9	4/87	23.44	2.24	62.66	2	0	0	2
D Gough (ENG)	1994-1998	2	4	568	94.4	24	269	14	5/96	19.21	2.84	40.57	1	1	0	2
FR Foster (ENG)	1911-1912	2	4	570	95.0	16	258	14	6/91	18.42	2.71	40.71	1	1	0	2
FS Trueman (ENG)	1959-1963	2	4	599	74.7	2	282	12	5/62	23.50	2.82	49.91	1	1	0	2
JL Pattinson (AUS)	2011-2019	3	6	627	104.3	18	298	18	4/53	16.55	2.85	34.83	2	0	0	2
A Fielder (ENG)	1904-1908	3	4	647	107.5	15	296	11	4/54	26.90	2.74	58.81	2	0	0	2
JN Crawford (ENG)	1908-1908	2	4	665	110.5	15	324	16	5/48	20.25	2.92	41.56	0	2	0	2
WJ Whitty (AUS)	1910-1912	3	6	678	113.0	25	292	17	6/17	17.17	2.58	39.88	1	1	0	2
WM Clark (AUS)	1977-1979	2	4	690	86.2	15	272	9	4/73	30.22	2.36	76.66	2	0	0	2
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1996-2004	4	7	703	117.1	40	281	21	6/40	13.38	2.39	33.47	1	1	0	2
HV Hordern (AUS)	1911-1912	3	5	704	117.2	9	374	15	5/66	24.93	3.18	46.93	1	1	0	2
Z Khan (IND)	2003-2011	3	5	718	119.4	17	420	12	4/77	35.00	3.50	59.83	2	0	0	2
CTB Turner (AUS)	1892-1895	2	4	746	124.2	47	222	15	5/32	14.80	1.78	49.73	0	2	0	2
WE Midwinter (AUS/ENG)	1877-1882	4	6	749	187.1	74	287	14	5/78	20.50	2.29	53.50	1	1	0	2
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1981-1991	3	6	766	127.4	34	287	14	5/28	20.50	2.24	54.71	0	2	0	2
W Bates (ENG)	1881-1885	6	8	772	193.0	90	307	22	7/28	13.95	2.38	35.09	0	2	1	2
AW Greig (ENG)	1974-1977	3	5	774	96.6	15	308	13	4/56	23.69	2.38	59.53	2	0	0	2
JV Saunders (AUS)	1904-1908	3	6	776	129.2	29	355	15	5/28	23.66	2.74	51.73	1	1	0	2
IWG Johnson (AUS)	1947-1955	6	12	796	99.4	16	316	13	4/35	24.30	2.38	61.23	2	0	0	2
W Rhodes (ENG)	1904-1921	8	12	815	135.5	22	434	21	8/68	20.66	3.19	38.80	0	2	1	2
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1977-1981	2	4	842	-	35	378	14	4/44	27.00	2.69	60.14	2	0	0	2
JB Statham (ENG)	1954-1963	3	6	843	105.3	11	301	18	7/57	16.72	2.14	46.83	0	2	0	2
GS Sobers (WI)	1960-1968	3	4	859	107.3	14	337	10	5/120	33.70	2.35	85.90	1	1	0	2
TW Wall (AUS)	1929-1933	3	6	924	154.0	27	397	16	5/66	24.81	2.57	57.75	1	1	0	2
A Kumble (IND)	1999-2007	3	6	926	154.2	20	555	15	6/176	37.00	3.59	61.73	0	2	0	2
JM Gregory (AUS)	1920-1925	4	7	1051	-	17	506	16	7/69	31.62	2.88	65.68	1	1	0	2
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1952-1953	2	4	1073	134.1	34	367	19	7/81	19.31	2.05	56.47	0	2	1	2
LC Braund (ENG)	1902-1908	6	10	1084	180.4	40	548	16	8/81	34.25	3.03	67.75	0	2	0	2
Imran Khan (PAK)	1977-1990	5	8	1127	-	39	472	16	5/122	29.50	2.51	70.43	1	1	0	2
SCG MacGill (AUS)	1998-2005	4	8	1217	202.5	43	609	21	5/152	29.00	3.00	57.95	1	1	0	2
GE Palmer (AUS)	1881-1883	4	7	1246	311.2	99	496	19	7/65	26.10	2.38	65.57	0	2	1	2
FR Spofforth (AUS)	1877-1885	6	10	1288	322.0	109	598	24	7/62	24.91	2.78	53.66	0	2	1	2
TM Alderman (AUS)	1981-1990	5	9	1294	215.4	56	525	21	5/105	25.00	2.43	61.61	1	1	0	2
T Richardson (ENG)	1894-1898	4	6	1346	224.2	44	615	19	6/104	32.36	2.74	70.84	0	2	0	2
PM Siddle (AUS)	2008-2015	7	13	1360	226.4	58	637	26	6/75	24.50	2.81	52.30	1	1	0	2
MG Johnson (AUS)	2007-2014	7	13	1523	253.5	56	765	32	5/63	23.90	3.01	47.59	1	1	0	2
WW Armstrong (AUS)	1902-1921	11	16	1560	260.0	76	555	20	4/26	27.75	2.13	78.00	2	0	0	2
LR Gibbs (WI)	1961-1976	4	6	1620	202.4	61	492	14	4/74	35.14	1.82	115.71	2	0	0	2
MA Starc (AUS)	2016-2025	9	18	1665	277.3	56	943	30	4/36	31.43	3.39	55.50	2	0	0	2
MHN Walker (AUS)	1972-1977	6	11	1722	215.2	33	759	23	8/143	33.00	2.64	74.86	1	1	0	2
AA Mallett (AUS)	1972-1980	7	12	1866	-	42	783	21	4/60	37.28	2.51	88.85	2	0	0	2
R Peel (ENG)	1885-1895	5	10	2117	-	196	568	27	4/77	21.03	1.60	78.40	2	0	0	2
MW Tate (ENG)	1925-1929	4	8	2118	-	97	727	20	6/99	36.35	2.05	105.90	0	2	0	2
MG Neser (AUS)	2025-2025	1	2	108	18.0	2	99	4	4/45	24.75	5.50	27.00	1	0	0	1
SP Jones (AUS)	1885-1885	2	2	122	30.2	11	54	4	4/47	13.50	2.65	30.50	1	0	0	1
SI Mahmood (ENG)	2006-2006	1	1	129	21.3	1	100	4	4/100	25.00	4.65	32.25	1	0	0	1
JC Tongue (ENG)	2025-2025	1	2	134	22.2	4	89	7	5/45	12.71	3.98	19.14	0	1	0	1
BA Carse (ENG)	2025-2025	1	2	138	23.0	6	76	5	4/34	15.20	3.30	27.60	1	0	0	1
DR Hadlee (NZ)	1973-1974	1	1	160	20.0	2	102	4	4/102	25.50	3.82	40.00	1	0	0	1
CT Tremlett (ENG)	2010-2010	1	2	173	28.5	8	97	5	4/26	19.40	3.36	34.60	1	0	0	1
J Trim (WI)	1951-1952	1	2	176	22.0	5	59	5	5/34	11.80	2.01	35.20	0	1	0	1
MW Sievers (AUS)	1937-1937	1	2	186	23.2	7	60	6	5/21	10.00	1.93	31.00	0	1	0	1
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	2004-2004	1	2	204	34.0	4	144	5	5/109	28.80	4.23	40.80	0	1	0	1
C Green (AUS)	2020-2025	4	5	211	35.1	8	73	8	5/27	9.12	2.07	26.37	0	1	0	1
Arif Butt (PAK)	1964-1964	1	2	216	27.0	1	118	7	6/89	16.85	3.27	30.85	0	1	0	1
GC Small (ENG)	1986-1986	1	2	226	37.4	10	88	7	5/48	12.57	2.33	32.28	0	1	0	1
M Dillon (WI)	2000-2000	1	2	228	38.0	3	144	5	4/76	28.80	3.78	45.60	1	0	0	1
K Farnes (ENG)	1937-1937	1	1	229	28.5	5	96	6	6/96	16.00	2.51	38.16	0	1	0	1
Mir Hamza (PAK)	2023-2023	1	2	241	40.1	11	83	6	4/32	13.83	2.06	40.16	1	0	0	1
CB Llewellyn (SA)	1910-1911	2	3	246	41.0	1	215	7	4/81	30.71	5.24	35.14	1	0	0	1
BS Bedi (IND)	1977-1978	1	2	249	31.1	7	129	6	4/58	21.50	3.10	41.50	1	0	0	1
NG Cowans (ENG)	1982-1982	1	2	252	42.0	6	146	8	6/77	18.25	3.47	31.50	0	1	0	1
DW Headley (ENG)	1998-1998	1	2	252	42.0	8	146	6	6/60	24.33	3.47	42.00	0	1	0	1

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

Australia vs India at Melbourne, Australia vs India 4th Test, Dec 26-30, 2024 [Test # 2571]

Australia vs Pakistan at Melbourne, Pakistan in Australia 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2023 [Test # 2519]