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
BL Cairns (NZ)	1978-1978	2	2	132	22.0	3	112	5	5/28	22.40	5.09	26.40	0	1	0
D Lloyd (ENG)	1978-1978	1	1	12	2.0	1	3	1	1/3	3.00	1.50	12.00	0	0	0
GP Howarth (NZ)	1978-1978	2	1	12	2.0	0	15	0	-	-	7.50	0.00	0	0	0
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1978-1978	1	1	24	4.0	1	24	0	-	-	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
SL Boock (NZ)	1978-1978	1	1	54	9.0	1	57	1	1/57	57.00	6.33	54.00	0	0	0
Naeem Ahmed (PAK)	1978-1978	1	1	60	10.0	0	43	0	-	-	4.30	0.00	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1978-1978	2	1	60	10.0	1	29	2	2/29	14.50	2.90	30.00	0	0	0
M Hendrick (ENG)	1978-1978	1	1	66	11.0	1	35	2	2/35	17.50	3.18	33.00	0	0	0
BP Bracewell (NZ)	1978-1978	1	1	66	11.0	0	41	1	1/41	41.00	3.72	66.00	0	0	0
Wasim Raja (PAK)	1978-1978	2	2	78	13.0	1	41	2	1/14	20.50	3.15	39.00	0	0	0
B Wood (ENG)	1978-1978	2	2	90	15.0	3	39	4	2/14	9.75	2.60	22.50	0	0	0
Mudassar Nazar (PAK)	1978-1978	2	2	102	17.0	1	83	4	2/31	20.75	4.88	25.50	0	0	0
PH Edmonds (ENG)	1978-1978	2	2	104	17.2	5	56	3	3/39	18.66	3.23	34.66	0	0	0
CM Old (ENG)	1978-1978	2	2	108	18.0	5	32	4	2/6	8.00	1.77	27.00	0	0	0
Liaqat Ali (PAK)	1978-1978	2	2	132	22.0	4	61	1	1/41	61.00	2.77	132.00	0	0	0
Sarfraz Nawaz (PAK)	1978-1978	2	2	132	22.0	8	61	2	1/13	30.50	2.77	66.00	0	0	0
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1978-1978	2	2	132	22.0	0	109	4	3/56	27.25	4.95	33.00	0	0	0
RO Collinge (NZ)	1978-1978	2	2	132	22.0	0	94	0	-	-	4.27	0.00	0	0	0
BE Congdon (NZ)	1978-1978	2	2	132	22.0	4	51	0	-	-	2.31	0.00	0	0	0
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1978-1978	2	2	132	22.0	4	92	3	2/22	30.66	4.18	44.00	0	0	0
G Miller (ENG)	1978-1978	4	3	138	23.0	7	57	4	2/24	14.25	2.47	34.50	0	0	0
JK Lever (ENG)	1978-1978	3	3	150	25.0	3	70	1	1/28	70.00	2.80	150.00	0	0	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1978	4	4	222	37.0	4	120	5	2/17	24.00	3.24	44.40	0	0	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1978-1978	4	4	240	40.0	12	96	6	4/15	16.00	2.40	40.00	1	0	0

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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 Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]