Bowling Most 5wi Career

Players

Most five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
GE Palmer (AUS/VIC)	1882-1883	5	9	1334	333.2	138	483	32	7/65	15.09	2.17	41.68	1	3	2
W Bates (/ENG)	1882-1883	7	12	1248	312.0	150	429	24	7/28	17.87	2.06	52.00	0	2	1
WH Cooper (VIC)	1882-1883	2	3	228	57.0	17	129	9	5/89	14.33	3.39	25.33	1	1	0
E Evans (AUS/NSW)	1882-1883	2	2	384	96.0	36	161	6	6/146	26.83	2.51	64.00	0	1	0
W Barnes (/ENG)	1882-1883	7	12	798	199.2	75	306	12	5/70	25.50	2.30	66.50	0	1	0
FR Spofforth (AUS)	1882-1883	4	7	977	244.1	93	408	18	7/44	22.66	2.50	54.27	1	1	1
AG Steel (/ENG)	1882-1883	7	10	1128	282.0	123	401	25	5/32	16.04	2.13	45.12	0	1	0
RG Barlow (/ENG)	1882-1883	7	13	1504	376.0	203	473	23	7/40	20.56	1.88	65.39	0	1	0

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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:

North West vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 25th Match, Feb 9-12, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 211/3 (59.0 ov, L Botha 64*, J van Briesies 17*, C Fryer 0/24) - Stumps

KwaZulu-Natal Inland vs Lions at Johannesburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 28th Match, Feb 9-11, 2026 [First-class]

Water and Power Development Authority vs Sui Northern Gas Pipelines Limited at Lahore, President's Trophy Grade-I Final, Feb 8-11, 2026 [First-class]