Bowling Most 4wi Career

Players

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+
GD McGrath (AUS)	1996-1997	9	17	2091	348.3	111	828	41	6/86	20.19	2.37	51.00	3	2	-	5
A Kumble (IND)	1996-1997	12	21	3403	567.1	118	1477	49	5/67	30.14	2.60	69.44	2	3	-	5
D Gough (ENG)	1996-1997	5	9	1149	191.3	47	532	26	5/40	20.46	2.77	44.19	3	1	-	4
AA Donald (SA)	1996-1997	8	14	1828	304.4	89	785	41	5/36	19.14	2.57	44.58	2	2	-	4
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1996-1997	9	15	1893	315.3	80	745	29	5/43	25.68	2.36	65.27	1	3	-	4
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1996-1997	5	10	1971	328.3	71	895	25	5/89	35.80	2.72	78.84	3	1	-	4
BKV Prasad (IND)	1996-1997	12	22	2449	408.1	87	1201	40	6/104	30.02	2.94	61.22	-	4	1	4
MG Bevan (AUS)	1996-1997	8	11	831	138.3	20	441	24	6/82	18.37	3.18	34.62	2	1	1	3
DL Vettori (NZ)	1997-1997	4	7	1115	185.5	56	429	18	5/84	23.83	2.30	61.94	2	1	-	3
SB Doull (NZ)	1996-1997	7	11	1431	238.3	63	663	31	5/46	21.38	2.77	46.16	-	3	-	3
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1996-1997	4	8	1466	244.2	43	702	28	6/84	25.07	2.87	52.35	1	2	1	3
CA Walsh (WI)	1996-1997	9	14	1871	311.5	65	842	23	5/74	36.60	2.70	81.34	1	2	-	3
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1996-1996	2	4	430	71.4	21	180	11	6/48	16.36	2.51	39.09	1	1	1	2
Mohammad Zahid (PAK)	1996-1997	3	5	486	81.0	12	278	13	7/66	21.38	3.43	37.38	1	1	1	2
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1996-1996	3	6	588	98.0	24	291	11	4/48	26.45	2.96	53.45	2	-	-	2
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1996-1997	4	8	751	125.1	31	364	17	5/73	21.41	2.90	44.17	1	1	-	2
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1997-1997	4	6	826	137.4	30	385	13	4/60	29.61	2.79	63.53	2	-	-	2
FA Rose (WI)	1997-1997	5	6	847	141.1	27	402	18	6/100	22.33	2.84	47.05	1	1	-	2
PA Strang (ZIM)	1996-1996	4	7	1271	211.5	47	545	16	5/123	34.06	2.57	79.43	-	2	-	2
J Srinath (IND)	1996-1997	6	12	1654	275.4	69	873	35	6/21	24.94	3.16	47.25	-	2	-	2
SK Warne (AUS)	1996-1997	8	14	2101	350.1	103	876	33	4/43	26.54	2.50	63.66	2	-	-	2
BN Schultz (SA)	1997-1997	1	2	222	37.0	8	91	6	4/52	15.16	2.45	37.00	1	-	-	1
GI Allott (NZ)	1997-1997	2	3	370	61.4	11	197	5	4/74	39.40	3.19	74.00	1	-	-	1
KSC de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	2	4	410	68.2	13	223	5	5/85	44.60	3.26	82.00	-	1	-	1
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1996	4	6	444	74.0	22	153	7	4/18	21.85	2.06	63.42	1	-	-	1
JTC Vaughan (NZ)	1996-1997	3	4	479	79.5	18	204	6	4/27	34.00	2.55	79.83	1	-	-	1
AR Caddick (ENG)	1997-1997	2	4	527	87.5	25	174	8	4/45	21.75	1.98	65.87	1	-	-	1
HH Streak (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	4	535	89.1	20	240	8	4/43	30.00	2.69	66.87	1	-	-	1
HT Davis (NZ)	1997-1997	3	6	686	114.2	23	304	11	5/63	27.63	2.65	62.36	-	1	-	1
CL Cairns (NZ)	1996-1997	7	7	706	117.4	23	424	9	5/137	47.11	3.60	78.44	-	1	-	1
M Muralidaran (SL)	1997-1997	3	4	804	134.0	36	339	12	6/98	28.25	2.52	67.00	-	1	-	1
Shahid Nazir (PAK)	1996-1997	6	11	819	136.3	29	435	14	5/53	31.07	3.18	58.50	-	1	-	1
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1996-1997	5	9	820	136.4	46	381	16	5/54	23.81	2.78	51.25	-	1	-	1
DN Patel (NZ)	1996-1997	6	9	943	157.1	42	406	10	4/36	40.60	2.58	94.30	1	-	-	1
A Kuruvilla (IND)	1997-1997	5	8	1032	172.0	34	480	13	5/68	36.92	2.79	79.38	-	1	-	1
RDB Croft (ENG)	1996-1997	4	6	1093	182.1	53	340	18	5/95	18.88	1.86	60.72	-	1	-	1
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1996-1997	5	8	1289	214.5	66	434	14	4/61	31.00	2.02	92.07	1	-	-	1
L Klusener (SA)	1996-1997	7	13	1327	221.1	46	684	21	8/64	32.57	3.09	63.19	-	1	-	1
PR Adams (SA)	1996-1997	7	12	1409	234.5	41	780	27	6/55	28.88	3.32	52.18	-	1	-	1
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-1997	8	14	1528	254.4	59	667	21	4/43	31.76	2.61	72.76	1	-	-	1
IR Bishop (WI)	1996-1997	9	14	1699	283.1	56	772	32	4/22	24.12	2.72	53.09	1	-	-	1

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

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

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]