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
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1990-1990	6	12	1402	233.4	58	611	45	7/76	13.57	2.61	31.15	2	5	2
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1991-1991	7	13	1743	290.3	50	924	42	8/97	22.00	3.18	41.50	2	3	1
BA Reid (AUS)	1990-1991	6	10	1519	253.1	61	661	32	7/51	20.65	2.61	47.46	2	2	1
SLV Raju (IND)	1990-1990	1	2	323	53.5	38	37	8	6/12	4.62	0.68	40.37	0	1	0
CL Cairns (NZ)	1991-1991	1	2	354	59.0	11	211	9	5/75	23.44	3.57	39.33	1	1	0
AR Border (AUS)	1990-1991	10	6	612	102.0	27	270	8	5/68	33.75	2.64	76.50	0	1	0
IR Bishop (WI)	1990-1990	3	6	630	105.0	23	302	16	5/41	18.87	2.87	39.37	1	1	0
BP Patterson (WI)	1991-1991	5	9	816	136.0	19	409	18	5/83	22.72	3.00	45.33	2	1	0
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1990-1991	4	7	840	140.0	45	345	9	5/61	38.33	2.46	93.33	0	1	0
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1990-1991	3	6	858	143.0	31	311	11	6/82	28.27	2.17	78.00	0	1	0
TM Alderman (AUS)	1990-1991	5	10	1029	171.3	37	533	17	6/47	31.35	3.10	60.52	0	1	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1990-1991	4	7	1091	181.5	30	480	16	5/77	30.00	2.63	68.18	1	1	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1990-1990	5	10	1109	184.5	36	460	31	5/28	14.83	2.48	35.77	3	1	0
C Pringle (NZ)	1990-1991	5	8	1110	185.0	41	568	15	7/52	37.86	3.07	74.00	1	1	1
DK Morrison (NZ)	1990-1991	6	10	1442	240.2	45	824	21	5/153	39.23	3.42	68.66	1	1	0
W Watson (NZ)	1990-1991	6	10	1729	288.1	84	686	23	6/78	29.82	2.38	75.17	1	1	0
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1990-1991	8	15	1874	312.2	71	732	32	5/35	22.87	2.34	58.56	1	1	0
DJ White (NZ)	1990-1990	2	1	3	0.3	0	5	0	-	-	10.00	0.00	0	0	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1990-1990	6	1	6	1.0	0	5	0	-	-	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
RB Richardson (WI)	1990-1991	8	1	6	1.0	0	2	0	-	-	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
CA Best (WI)	1990-1990	2	1	6	1.0	0	2	0	-	-	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
KR Rutherford (NZ)	1990-1991	6	1	12	2.0	0	11	0	-	-	5.50	0.00	0	0	0
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1991-1991	2	1	12	2.0	0	15	0	-	-	7.50	0.00	0	0	0
DM Jones (AUS)	1990-1991	10	2	24	4.0	1	9	0	-	-	2.25	0.00	0	0	0
Naved Anjum (PAK)	1990-1990	1	1	36	6.0	4	13	0	-	-	2.16	0.00	0	0	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1991-1991	3	2	36	6.0	1	21	0	-	-	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-1991	2	1	36	6.0	1	18	0	-	-	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1990-1990	3	2	42	7.0	0	15	1	1/9	15.00	2.14	42.00	0	0	0
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1990-1990	6	3	54	9.0	1	24	1	1/15	24.00	2.66	54.00	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1990-1991	4	2	60	10.0	0	73	0	-	-	7.30	0.00	0	0	0
MA Atherton (ENG)	1990-1991	5	5	90	15.0	2	70	0	-	-	4.66	0.00	0	0	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1990-1990	1	2	90	15.0	0	58	3	3/29	19.33	3.86	30.00	0	0	0
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1990-1990	2	3	96	16.0	2	57	1	1/37	57.00	3.56	96.00	0	0	0
MD Crowe (NZ)	1990-1991	5	2	102	17.0	6	44	1	1/22	44.00	2.58	102.00	0	0	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1990-1990	3	2	114	19.0	5	54	4	2/22	13.50	2.84	28.50	0	0	0
ND Hirwani (IND)	1990-1990	1	1	120	20.0	9	34	1	1/34	34.00	1.70	120.00	0	0	0
PJ Newport (ENG)	1991-1991	1	2	120	20.0	0	78	1	1/56	78.00	3.90	120.00	0	0	0
PL Taylor (AUS)	1991-1991	1	2	126	21.0	2	79	2	1/39	39.50	3.76	63.00	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1990-1991	4	2	138	23.0	5	69	2	1/23	34.50	3.00	69.00	0	0	0
IVA Richards (WI)	1991-1991	5	5	138	23.0	2	101	0	-	-	4.39	0.00	0	0	0
M Prabhakar (IND)	1990-1990	1	2	144	24.0	4	71	4	3/44	17.75	2.95	36.00	0	0	0
MAWR Madurasinghe (SL)	1990-1990	1	1	156	26.0	6	60	3	3/60	20.00	2.30	52.00	0	0	0
Akram Raza (PAK)	1990-1990	1	2	158	26.2	5	89	2	2/52	44.50	3.37	79.00	0	0	0
Masood Anwar (PAK)	1990-1990	1	2	161	26.5	4	102	3	2/59	34.00	3.80	53.66	0	0	0
CG Rackemann (AUS)	1991-1991	1	2	173	28.5	5	109	0	-	-	3.78	0.00	0	0	0
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1990-1991	4	5	200	33.2	7	80	1	1/36	80.00	2.40	200.00	0	0	0
G Sharma (IND)	1990-1990	1	2	222	37.0	12	65	1	1/26	65.00	1.75	222.00	0	0	0
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1990-1990	1	2	226	37.4	18	50	5	4/36	10.00	1.32	45.20	1	0	0
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1990-1990	2	4	228	38.0	10	100	3	2/56	33.33	2.63	76.00	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1990-1991	4	4	271	45.1	8	121	3	2/60	40.33	2.67	90.33	0	0	0
SA Thomson (NZ)	1991-1991	2	4	271	45.1	15	113	4	3/63	28.25	2.50	67.75	0	0	0
GE Bradburn (NZ)	1990-1991	4	4	372	62.0	13	194	2	1/32	97.00	3.12	186.00	0	0	0
MR Whitney (AUS)	1991-1991	2	3	396	66.0	11	216	0	-	-	3.27	0.00	0	0	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	1991-1991	7	10	426	71.0	19	209	8	4/80	26.12	2.94	53.25	1	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1990-1991	5	8	438	73.0	21	180	1	1/7	180.00	2.46	438.00	0	0	0
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1991-1991	1	2	438	73.0	16	199	6	3/94	33.16	2.72	73.00	0	0	0
Saleem Jaffar (PAK)	1990-1990	2	4	450	75.0	19	197	8	2/37	24.62	2.62	56.25	0	0	0
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1990-1991	2	3	516	86.0	26	179	3	3/90	59.66	2.08	172.00	0	0	0
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1990-1990	3	6	534	89.0	22	240	7	3/57	34.28	2.69	76.28	0	0	0
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1990-1990	4	8	534	89.0	12	284	6	2/5	47.33	3.19	89.00	0	0	0
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1990-1991	3	6	681	113.3	22	318	10	4/56	31.80	2.80	68.10	1	0	0
DN Patel (NZ)	1990-1991	5	8	804	134.0	36	377	4	2/90	94.25	2.81	201.00	0	0	0
GF Labrooy (SL)	1990-1991	4	7	861	143.3	27	416	13	4/42	32.00	2.89	66.23	2	0	0
EAR de Silva (SL)	1991-1991	3	5	888	148.0	34	393	4	2/67	98.25	2.65	222.00	0	0	0
GC Small (ENG)	1990-1991	4	8	894	149.0	33	424	9	3/34	47.11	2.84	99.33	0	0	0
CPH Ramanayake (SL)	1991-1991	3	6	894	149.0	33	468	11	2/39	42.54	3.14	81.27	0	0	0
CL Hooper (WI)	1990-1991	8	13	1260	210.0	49	535	6	2/28	89.16	2.54	210.00	0	0	0
MD Marshall (WI)	1990-1991	8	15	1330	221.4	38	603	27	4/24	22.33	2.72	49.25	1	0	0
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1990-1991	5	10	1343	223.5	42	665	16	4/128	41.56	2.97	83.93	1	0	0
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1990-1991	7	11	1457	242.5	61	695	10	3/40	69.50	2.86	145.70	0	0	0
CA Walsh (WI)	1990-1991	8	15	1521	253.3	40	648	25	4/14	25.92	2.55	60.84	2	0	0
MG Hughes (AUS)	1990-1991	9	17	1888	314.4	71	954	34	4/37	28.05	3.03	55.52	5	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]