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+
M Muralidaran (SL)	2001-2002	7	14	2879	479.5	154	957	62	9/51	15.43	1.99	46.43	7	5	3	12
Fazl-e-Akbar (PIA)	2001-2001	7	11	1466	244.2	45	773	41	7/13	18.85	3.16	35.75	3	4	2	7
NAM McLean (KZN)	2001-2002	8	14	1588	264.4	82	716	44	6/84	16.27	2.70	36.09	4	3	1	7
Waqar Ahmed ()	2001-2001	8	16	1625	270.5	49	950	51	6/46	18.62	3.50	31.86	1	6	1	7
Abdur Rauf (SNGP)	2001-2001	8	15	1727	287.5	65	926	50	8/40	18.52	3.21	34.54	4	3	1	7
CJ Drum (AUCK/NZ)	2001-2002	9	18	1905	317.3	97	827	53	6/34	15.60	2.60	35.94	4	3	2	7
S Elworthy (NTHNS/SA)	2001-2002	10	19	2266	377.4	100	1119	55	6/45	20.34	2.96	41.20	4	3	1	7
A Nel (EASTN/SA/SA-A/SABP)	2001-2002	11	20	2293	382.1	111	937	52	6/25	18.01	2.45	44.09	4	3	0	7
MV Nagamootoo (GUY)	2002-2002	9	16	2635	439.1	97	1120	50	6/61	22.40	2.55	52.70	4	3	1	7
B Lee (AUS/NSW)	2001-2002	12	22	2197	366.1	67	1303	47	5/56	27.72	3.55	46.74	4	2	0	6
SCG MacGill (AUS/NSW)	2001-2002	9	17	2272	378.4	79	1332	32	5/132	41.62	3.51	71.00	5	1	0	6
MS Kasprowicz (QLD)	2001-2002	10	19	2273	378.5	87	1239	51	5/44	24.29	3.27	44.56	4	2	0	6
SR Clark (NSW)	2001-2002	9	17	2322	387.0	108	1047	45	5/42	23.26	2.70	51.60	2	4	0	6
Enamul Haque (BAN/BDESH/CHA)	2001-2002	8	12	2407	401.1	141	888	34	6/64	26.11	2.21	70.79	4	2	1	6
Naimur Rahman (BAN/BAN-A/DHA)	2001-2002	12	19	2631	438.3	102	1116	39	5/31	28.61	2.54	67.46	4	2	0	6
RW Price (/ZIM/Zmbns)	2001-2002	9	16	3063	510.3	150	1274	48	8/35	26.54	2.49	63.81	1	5	1	6
AR Caddick (ENG/ENGXI)	2002-2002	5	10	1155	192.3	60	546	31	6/63	17.61	2.83	37.25	2	3	0	5
Waqar Younis (NBP/PAK)	2001-2002	8	15	1315	219.1	41	833	36	6/55	23.13	3.80	36.52	4	1	0	5
IDR Bradshaw (BDOS)	2002-2002	6	10	1319	219.5	41	726	31	4/61	23.41	3.30	42.54	5	0	0	5
Abdul Razzaq (PAK/PIA)	2001-2002	9	15	1329	221.3	37	771	36	4/25	21.41	3.48	36.91	5	0	0	5
WA Cornelius (CANT)	2001-2002	8	14	1330	221.4	66	649	34	7/53	19.08	2.92	39.11	2	3	1	5
KP Walmsley (OTAGO)	2001-2002	8	15	1681	280.1	71	810	39	5/51	20.76	2.89	43.10	4	1	0	5
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2001-2002	7	14	1722	287.0	67	833	40	7/71	20.82	2.90	43.05	3	2	1	5
SJ Jurgensen (TAS)	2001-2002	9	17	1740	290.0	85	710	36	6/65	19.72	2.44	48.33	1	4	2	5
KCB Jeremy (LWD)	2002-2002	8	14	1792	298.4	66	755	40	6/33	18.87	2.52	44.80	2	3	0	5
Mohammad Rafique (DHA)	2002-2002	6	12	1792	298.4	114	536	42	7/52	12.76	1.79	42.66	2	3	1	5
D Pretorius (FS/SA/SA-A)	2001-2002	9	15	1802	300.2	69	981	42	6/49	23.35	3.26	42.90	1	4	0	5
AJ Penn (WELL)	2001-2002	10	18	1827	304.3	94	732	40	8/21	18.30	2.40	45.67	3	2	1	5
Sarandeep Singh (IBPXI/IND/NOZ/ROI)	2001-2002	7	11	1867	311.1	67	924	37	5/49	24.97	2.96	50.45	1	4	0	5
JAF Yovich (ND)	2001-2002	10	18	1898	316.2	59	1058	40	6/102	26.45	3.34	47.45	3	2	1	5
LJ Hamilton (CD)	2001-2002	9	18	1918	319.4	94	773	42	6/32	18.40	2.41	45.66	2	3	0	5
A Sanford (LWD)	2002-2002	8	14	1965	327.3	57	1033	41	5/80	25.19	3.15	47.92	4	1	0	5
J Angel (WA)	2001-2002	10	18	2472	412.0	124	1074	44	6/52	24.40	2.60	56.18	4	1	0	5
A Kumble (IND)	2001-2002	8	14	2559	426.3	110	1077	41	7/115	26.26	2.52	62.41	2	3	1	5
SK Warne (AUS/VIC)	2001-2002	12	21	3306	551.0	103	1657	51	6/161	32.49	3.00	64.82	3	2	0	5
DA Marillier (/ZIM/Zmbns)	2001-2002	6	10	950	158.2	27	519	20	4/44	25.95	3.27	47.50	4	0	0	4
Waqas Ahmed (WAPDA)	2001-2001	5	8	961	160.1	35	466	28	7/84	16.64	2.90	34.32	0	4	2	4
Zahid Saeed (NBP)	2001-2001	7	13	983	163.5	23	558	31	5/73	18.00	3.40	31.70	3	1	0	4
IK Pathan (BRODA/WEZ)	2001-2002	5	9	1084	180.4	44	530	26	6/72	20.38	2.93	41.69	3	1	1	4
MWH Inness (VIC)	2001-2002	7	13	1289	214.5	61	597	31	7/19	19.25	2.77	41.58	3	1	1	4
Shoaib Akhtar (KRL/PAK)	2001-2002	9	17	1354	225.4	50	750	32	5/24	23.43	3.32	42.31	3	1	0	4
Mushtaq Ahmed (NBP)	2001-2001	8	15	1382	230.2	45	763	38	5/53	20.07	3.31	36.36	1	3	0	4
Yasir Arafat (KRL)	2001-2001	9	16	1492	248.4	35	985	42	6/23	23.45	3.96	35.52	0	4	1	4
Kashif Raza (WAPDA)	2001-2001	9	15	1560	260.0	59	734	28	4/46	26.21	2.82	55.71	4	0	0	4
AM Schwass (CD)	2001-2002	9	18	1562	260.2	69	663	45	7/36	14.73	2.54	34.71	1	3	0	4
CR Pryor (OTAGO)	2001-2002	11	21	1655	275.5	53	1001	32	5/45	31.28	3.62	51.71	2	2	0	4
Aminul Islam (RAJ)	2002-2002	10	18	1689	281.3	64	650	37	5/52	17.56	2.30	45.64	2	2	0	4
Iftikhar Anjum (ZTBL)	2001-2001	8	15	1729	288.1	63	906	38	7/80	23.84	3.14	45.50	2	2	0	4
Mohammad Sami (NBP/PAK)	2001-2002	9	17	1775	295.5	54	1028	32	5/59	32.12	3.47	55.46	3	1	0	4
MJ Nicholson (WA)	2001-2002	9	15	1798	299.4	62	936	33	5/68	28.36	3.12	54.48	3	1	0	4
MI Black (T&T/WI)	2001-2002	10	17	1813	302.1	69	978	38	5/76	25.73	3.23	47.71	3	1	0	4
AR Adams (AUCK/NZ)	2001-2002	9	17	1852	308.4	78	781	42	5/44	18.59	2.53	44.09	2	2	0	4
Rezaul Haque (SYL)	2002-2002	10	16	1858	309.4	94	590	30	7/73	19.66	1.90	61.93	2	2	0	4
ZA Abrahim (GriqW/SA-A)	2001-2002	8	14	1901	316.5	71	832	29	5/67	28.68	2.62	65.55	3	1	0	4
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2002	7	13	2047	341.1	80	827	29	6/62	28.51	2.42	70.58	1	3	0	4
N Boje (FS/SA)	2001-2002	10	16	2073	345.3	101	786	27	6/31	29.11	2.27	76.77	2	2	0	4
AC Thomas (NWEST/SA-A/SABP)	2001-2002	11	20	2177	362.5	129	935	43	7/95	21.74	2.57	50.62	0	4	0	4
AA Noffke (QLD)	2001-2002	11	20	2284	380.4	97	1110	39	5/31	28.46	2.91	58.56	2	2	0	4
GR Breese (JAM)	2002-2002	9	17	2299	383.1	101	888	44	6/57	20.18	2.31	52.25	1	3	1	4
Arshad Khan ()	2001-2001	9	16	2363	393.5	99	992	39	8/80	25.43	2.51	60.58	2	2	1	4
NC McGarrell (GUY/WI)	2001-2002	11	17	2431	405.1	108	940	35	5/88	26.85	2.32	69.45	3	1	0	4
Shabbir Khan (CHA)	2001-2002	10	17	2448	408.0	106	1020	40	6/76	25.50	2.50	61.20	1	3	0	4
PC Rofe (SOA)	2001-2002	11	21	2650	441.4	152	1060	41	7/52	25.85	2.40	64.63	1	3	1	4
CW Henderson (SA/SA-A/WPR)	2001-2002	14	26	4611	768.3	200	2167	57	5/129	38.01	2.81	80.89	3	1	0	4
Naeem Akhtar (KRL)	2001-2001	4	6	631	105.1	20	277	18	5/59	15.38	2.63	35.05	1	2	0	3
TL Best (BDOS)	2002-2002	5	9	660	110.0	15	413	17	5/37	24.29	3.75	38.82	2	1	0	3
Tahir Mughal (ZTBL)	2001-2001	4	7	725	120.5	34	313	19	5/35	16.47	2.59	38.15	2	1	0	3
Sohel Islam (KHU)	2002-2002	4	7	831	138.3	20	355	19	5/84	18.68	2.56	43.73	2	1	0	3
SR Watson (AUS/TAS)	2001-2002	8	13	892	148.4	25	574	25	6/32	22.96	3.86	35.68	1	2	1	3
GJ Whittall (/ZIM)	2001-2002	5	7	892	148.4	41	354	13	4/38	27.23	2.38	68.61	3	0	0	3
Azhar Abbas (SNGP)	2001-2001	5	9	941	156.5	35	490	26	6/38	18.84	3.12	36.19	1	2	1	3
KS Parida (CEZ)	2002-2002	4	8	1011	168.3	31	501	21	6/39	23.85	2.97	48.14	2	1	1	3
UDU Chandana (/SL/SL-A)	2001-2002	6	10	1096	182.4	53	463	23	5/59	20.13	2.53	47.65	2	1	0	3
Tareq Aziz (BAN-A/CHA)	2001-2002	7	12	1105	184.1	36	587	26	5/44	22.57	3.18	42.50	1	2	1	3
LR Williams (JAM)	2002-2002	8	15	1112	185.2	42	499	26	5/20	19.19	2.69	42.76	2	1	0	3
SE Bond (CANT/NZ)	2001-2001	6	11	1114	185.4	35	610	22	5/37	27.72	3.28	50.63	2	1	0	3
Jaffar Nazir (KRL)	2001-2001	7	12	1137	189.3	42	548	23	7/43	23.82	2.89	49.43	2	1	1	3
IG Butler (ND/NZ)	2001-2002	6	12	1192	198.4	41	706	26	4/46	27.15	3.55	45.84	3	0	0	3
SB Styris (ND)	2001-2002	10	18	1220	203.2	60	477	28	5/18	17.03	2.34	43.57	2	1	0	3
CL Cairns (NZ)	2001-2002	7	13	1256	209.2	38	790	31	7/53	25.48	3.77	40.51	0	3	0	3
F Thomas (WWD)	2002-2002	7	14	1264	210.4	29	710	28	5/65	25.35	3.37	45.14	2	1	0	3
GJ Kruis (GriqW)	2001-2002	6	11	1272	212.0	52	687	21	4/40	32.71	3.24	60.57	3	0	0	3
Tabish Nawab ()	2001-2001	5	9	1273	212.1	52	579	22	6/169	26.31	2.72	57.86	1	2	0	3
Shabbir Ahmed (NBP)	2001-2001	7	14	1337	222.5	63	577	31	5/72	18.61	2.58	43.12	2	1	0	3
Alok Kapali (SYL)	2002-2002	10	15	1341	223.3	55	537	33	7/33	16.27	2.40	40.63	2	1	1	3
J Srinath (IND)	2001-2002	7	13	1398	233.0	56	706	24	6/76	29.41	3.03	58.25	1	2	0	3
GM Ewing ()	2002-2002	5	8	1413	235.3	65	619	20	5/80	30.95	2.62	70.65	1	2	0	3
Aamer Nazir ()	2001-2001	7	13	1475	245.5	33	918	32	4/55	28.68	3.73	46.09	3	0	0	3
NW Bracken (NSW)	2001-2002	8	14	1493	248.5	55	763	24	4/10	31.79	3.06	62.20	3	0	0	3
Danish Kaneria (HBL/PAK)	2001-2002	7	14	1498	249.4	57	722	27	7/77	26.74	2.89	55.48	2	1	0	3
MI Gidley (GriqW)	2001-2002	8	14	1502	250.2	51	662	28	6/45	23.64	2.64	53.64	1	2	0	3
MJ Hoggard (ENG/ENGXI)	2001-2002	8	14	1663	277.1	75	830	29	7/63	28.62	2.99	57.34	2	1	0	3
BA Williams (WA)	2001-2002	7	13	1674	279.0	72	906	32	4/34	28.31	3.24	52.31	3	0	0	3
Mohammad Mostadir (RAJ)	2002-2002	10	18	1738	289.4	73	741	33	6/95	22.45	2.55	52.66	1	2	0	3
PR Adams (SA/WPR)	2001-2002	7	14	1739	289.5	45	883	30	4/54	29.43	3.04	57.96	3	0	0	3
VC Drakes (BOR)	2001-2002	8	16	1749	291.3	78	741	25	5/25	29.64	2.54	69.96	2	1	0	3
IO Jackson (WWD)	2002-2002	7	13	1756	292.4	67	692	27	5/66	25.62	2.36	65.03	2	1	0	3
D Ramnarine (T&T/WI)	2001-2002	8	12	1821	303.3	57	965	27	5/116	35.74	3.17	67.44	2	1	0	3
L Klusener (KZN/SA)	2001-2002	12	21	1864	310.4	100	806	34	5/51	23.70	2.59	54.82	1	2	1	3
CM Willoughby (SA-A/WPR)	2001-2002	9	16	1999	333.1	94	849	44	6/44	19.29	2.54	45.43	1	2	0	3

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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:

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class]

Dolphins vs North West at Potchefstroom, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 21st Match, Jan 31-Feb 3, 2026 [First-class]

Southern Rocks vs Mashonaland Eagles at Masvingo, Logan Cup 10th Match, Feb 3-6, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 226/6 (47.0 ov, W Madhevere 73*, Ali Hasnain 23*, Matthew Campbell 0/23) - Stumps