Bowling Most 5wi Career IN India

Players IN India

Most five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
S Madan Lal (IND)	1981-1982	6	10	954	159.0	34	432	14	5/23	30.85	2.71	68.14	0	2	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1981-1982	6	10	1463	243.5	40	835	22	6/91	37.95	3.42	66.50	0	2	0
JK Lever (ENG)	1981-1981	2	2	438	73.0	16	204	7	5/100	29.14	2.79	62.57	0	1	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1981-1982	6	9	1443	240.3	52	660	17	5/61	38.82	2.74	84.88	1	1	0
DR Doshi (IND)	1981-1982	6	9	1607	267.5	103	468	22	5/39	21.27	1.74	73.04	2	1	0
MW Gatting (ENG)	1981-1982	5	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	-	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
DI Gower (ENG)	1981-1982	6	2	12	2.0	0	2	1	1/1	2.00	1.00	12.00	0	0	0
CJ Tavare (ENG)	1981-1982	6	1	12	2.0	0	11	0	-	-	5.50	0.00	0	0	0
RW Taylor (ENG)	1981-1982	6	1	12	2.0	0	6	0	-	-	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1981-1982	6	2	24	4.0	0	14	0	-	-	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
K Srikkanth (IND)	1981-1982	4	1	36	6.0	1	10	0	-	-	1.66	0.00	0	0	0
KWR Fletcher (ENG)	1981-1982	6	3	36	6.0	2	20	1	1/6	20.00	3.33	36.00	0	0	0
SM Patil (IND)	1981-1982	4	4	102	17.0	2	60	1	1/28	60.00	3.52	102.00	0	0	0
NS Yadav (IND)	1982-1982	1	2	120	20.0	7	53	0	-	-	2.65	0.00	0	0	0
PJW Allott (ENG)	1982-1982	1	1	186	31.0	4	135	0	-	-	4.35	0.00	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1981-1982	6	5	199	33.1	6	77	2	2/12	38.50	2.32	99.50	0	0	0
KBJ Azad (IND)	1981-1981	3	4	288	48.0	10	153	1	1/35	153.00	3.18	288.00	0	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1981-1982	3	4	594	99.0	31	222	6	2/35	37.00	2.24	99.00	0	0	0
GR Dilley (ENG)	1981-1982	4	6	630	105.0	17	350	7	4/47	50.00	3.33	90.00	1	0	0
RGD Willis (ENG)	1981-1982	5	8	775	129.1	29	381	12	3/75	31.75	2.94	64.58	0	0	0
DL Underwood (ENG)	1981-1982	6	9	1368	228.0	99	438	10	3/45	43.80	1.92	136.80	0	0	0
RJ Shastri (IND)	1981-1982	6	8	1398	233.0	73	462	12	4/83	38.50	1.98	116.50	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 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]