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
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1995-1995	3	6	1198	199.4	43	555	28	7/56	19.82	2.77	42.78	2	3	1
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1995-1995	6	10	1209	201.3	51	467	28	5/53	16.67	2.31	43.17	1	2	-
AA Donald (SA)	1995-1996	6	10	1344	224.0	60	610	30	8/71	20.33	2.72	44.80	-	2	1
GD McGrath (AUS)	1995-1996	6	12	1660	276.4	60	780	36	5/40	21.66	2.81	46.11	3	2	-
ND Hirwani (IND)	1995-1995	1	1	186	31.0	10	59	6	6/59	9.83	1.90	31.00	-	1	-
JC Adams (WI)	1996-1996	2	4	216	36.0	7	114	5	5/17	22.80	3.16	43.20	-	1	-
A Kumble (IND)	1995-1995	3	3	434	72.2	21	152	10	5/81	15.20	2.10	43.40	1	1	-
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1996-1996	2	4	450	75.0	25	164	8	5/68	20.50	2.18	56.25	-	1	-
Aaqib Javed (PAK)	1995-1995	3	6	679	113.1	22	313	16	5/84	19.56	2.76	42.43	-	1	-
BC Strang (ZIM)	1995-1996	3	6	789	131.3	38	317	9	5/101	35.22	2.41	87.66	-	1	-
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1995-1996	5	9	897	149.3	36	431	17	5/39	25.35	2.88	52.76	1	1	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1995-1996	5	8	899	149.5	44	377	16	5/32	23.56	2.51	56.18	-	1	-
DK Morrison (NZ)	1995-1996	6	10	1023	170.3	26	650	14	5/61	46.42	3.81	73.07	-	1	-
DG Cork (ENG)	1995-1996	5	7	1136	189.2	48	485	19	5/84	25.52	2.56	59.78	2	1	-
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1995-1996	6	12	1201	200.1	44	635	21	5/49	30.23	3.17	57.19	-	1	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1995-1995	5	7	1378	229.4	36	758	18	5/68	42.11	3.30	76.55	2	1	-
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1995-1996	6	10	1402	233.4	51	625	22	5/99	28.40	2.67	63.72	2	1	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1995-1996	6	10	1678	279.4	95	631	31	7/23	20.35	2.25	54.12	4	1	1
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1995-1996	6	1	4	0.4	-	5	-	-	-	7.50	-	-	-	-
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1995-1996	3	1	12	2.0	-	3	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
JER Gallian (ENG)	1995-1995	1	1	12	2.0	-	6	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
SG Law (AUS)	1995-1995	1	1	18	3.0	1	9	-	-	-	3.00	-	-	-	-
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1995-1995	2	2	24	4.0	-	6	-	-	-	1.50	-	-	-	-
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	1995-1995	2	1	24	4.0	-	19	-	-	-	4.75	-	-	-	-
RT Ponting (AUS)	1995-1996	3	1	24	4.0	2	8	1	1/8	8.00	2.00	24.00	-	-	-
JH Kallis (SA)	1995-1996	2	1	24	4.0	2	2	-	-	-	0.50	-	-	-	-
NJ Astle (NZ)	1996-1996	4	3	30	5.0	1	10	-	-	-	2.00	-	-	-	-
G Kirsten (SA)	1995-1996	6	3	36	6.0	4	2	-	-	-	0.33	-	-	-	-
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1996-1996	2	3	42	7.0	1	28	-	-	-	4.00	-	-	-	-
GW Flower (ZIM)	1995-1996	3	3	66	11.0	2	41	-	-	-	3.72	-	-	-	-
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1996-1996	1	1	78	13.0	2	41	-	-	-	3.15	-	-	-	-
PV Simmons (WI)	1996-1996	2	2	78	13.0	6	23	1	1/12	23.00	1.76	78.00	-	-	-
GS Blewett (AUS)	1995-1995	3	3	96	16.0	8	31	2	2/25	15.50	1.93	48.00	-	-	-
WJ Cronje (SA)	1995-1996	6	5	102	17.0	11	19	-	-	-	1.11	-	-	-	-
AR Kapoor (IND)	1995-1995	1	1	102	17.0	3	32	-	-	-	1.88	-	-	-	-
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	2	102	17.0	3	85	1	1/65	85.00	5.00	102.00	-	-	-
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1995-1995	3	4	114	19.0	7	40	-	-	-	2.10	-	-	-	-
M Prabhakar (IND)	1995-1995	3	3	114	19.0	5	48	2	2/23	24.00	2.52	57.00	-	-	-
M Watkinson (ENG)	1996-1996	1	2	114	19.0	3	59	2	2/35	29.50	3.10	57.00	-	-	-
RK Chauhan (IND)	1995-1995	2	2	120	20.0	8	38	1	1/11	38.00	1.90	120.00	-	-	-
MN Hart (NZ)	1995-1995	2	3	131	21.5	4	92	2	2/34	46.00	4.21	65.50	-	-	-
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1995-1996	6	6	132	22.0	3	71	2	2/30	35.50	3.22	66.00	-	-	-
PL Symcox (SA)	1995-1995	1	2	132	22.0	8	43	1	1/21	43.00	1.95	132.00	-	-	-
PIC Thompson (WI)	1996-1996	1	2	132	22.0	1	135	4	2/58	33.75	6.13	33.00	-	-	-
RG Twose (NZ)	1995-1996	7	5	156	26.0	2	80	3	2/36	26.66	3.07	52.00	-	-	-
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1995-1996	3	3	162	27.0	8	87	1	1/36	87.00	3.22	162.00	-	-	-
D Gough (ENG)	1995-1995	2	2	162	27.0	4	112	-	-	-	4.14	-	-	-	-
ACI Lock (ZIM)	1995-1995	1	2	180	30.0	5	105	5	3/68	21.00	3.50	36.00	-	-	-
SLV Raju (IND)	1995-1995	2	2	180	30.0	8	90	3	2/47	30.00	3.00	60.00	-	-	-
BP Julian (AUS)	1995-1995	1	2	180	30.0	12	72	1	1/40	72.00	2.40	180.00	-	-	-
SA Thomson (NZ)	1995-1995	2	3	192	32.0	4	97	-	-	-	3.03	-	-	-	-
MJ Haslam (NZ)	1995-1995	2	2	193	32.1	5	92	1	1/42	92.00	2.86	193.00	-	-	-
SR Waugh (AUS)	1995-1996	5	4	210	35.0	10	74	5	4/34	14.80	2.11	42.00	1	-	-
KJ Silva (SL)	1995-1995	1	1	210	35.0	5	120	1	1/120	120.00	3.42	210.00	-	-	-
Aamer Nazir (PAK)	1995-1995	1	2	216	36.0	8	101	3	2/46	33.66	2.80	72.00	-	-	-
J Srinath (IND)	1995-1995	3	3	222	37.0	14	81	5	3/24	16.20	2.18	44.40	-	-	-
MW Pringle (SA)	1995-1995	1	2	240	40.0	9	98	2	1/46	49.00	2.45	120.00	-	-	-
MC Ilott (ENG)	1995-1995	2	2	268	44.4	10	130	4	3/48	32.50	2.91	67.00	-	-	-
GA Hick (ENG)	1995-1996	5	5	274	45.4	6	117	1	1/38	117.00	2.56	274.00	-	-	-
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1995-1996	6	5	276	46.0	14	108	-	-	-	2.34	-	-	-	-
R Dhanraj (WI)	1996-1996	1	2	336	56.0	15	165	2	1/33	82.50	2.94	168.00	-	-	-
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1995-1996	2	4	342	57.0	13	195	6	4/62	32.50	3.42	57.00	1	-	-
PA de Silva (SL)	1995-1996	5	7	363	60.3	7	181	6	2/29	30.16	2.99	60.50	-	-	-
BN Schultz (SA)	1995-1995	2	3	366	61.0	19	173	6	4/54	28.83	2.83	61.00	1	-	-
IR Bishop (WI)	1996-1996	2	4	375	62.3	11	218	7	4/67	31.14	3.48	53.57	1	-	-
CE Eksteen (SA)	1995-1995	1	2	378	63.0	25	88	3	3/12	29.33	1.39	126.00	-	-	-
EA Brandes (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	4	384	64.0	13	208	5	2/69	41.60	3.25	76.80	-	-	-
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1995-1996	3	3	396	66.0	21	187	4	3/84	46.75	2.83	99.00	-	-	-
GI Allott (NZ)	1996-1996	2	4	396	66.0	15	209	4	3/56	52.25	3.16	99.00	-	-	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1995-1996	2	3	408	68.0	8	278	4	2/63	69.50	4.08	102.00	-	-	-
Ata-ur-Rehman (PAK)	1995-1995	2	4	409	68.1	16	178	5	2/47	35.60	2.61	81.80	-	-	-
CZ Harris (NZ)	1996-1996	2	3	438	73.0	22	192	5	2/75	38.40	2.63	87.60	-	-	-
ME Waugh (AUS)	1995-1996	6	10	444	74.0	17	170	4	1/6	42.50	2.29	111.00	-	-	-
JTC Vaughan (NZ)	1996-1996	2	3	477	79.3	23	190	5	3/30	38.00	2.38	95.40	-	-	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1996-1996	2	4	492	82.0	19	204	8	4/72	25.50	2.48	61.50	1	-	-
RK Illingworth (ENG)	1995-1995	3	3	545	90.5	27	187	9	3/37	20.77	2.05	60.55	-	-	-
PJ Martin (ENG)	1995-1996	3	5	630	105.0	37	218	11	4/60	19.81	2.07	57.27	1	-	-
RJ Kennedy (NZ)	1996-1996	4	8	636	106.0	17	380	6	3/28	63.33	3.58	106.00	-	-	-
PR Adams (SA)	1995-1996	2	4	643	107.1	37	231	8	3/75	28.87	2.15	80.37	-	-	-
PA Strang (ZIM)	1995-1996	3	6	648	108.0	19	314	3	1/1	104.66	2.90	216.00	-	-	-
DJ Nash (NZ)	1995-1995	4	6	648	108.0	20	294	12	4/62	24.50	2.72	54.00	1	-	-
CR Matthews (SA)	1995-1995	4	6	684	114.0	47	247	6	3/31	41.16	2.16	114.00	-	-	-
BM McMillan (SA)	1995-1996	6	10	777	129.3	33	313	9	3/50	34.77	2.41	86.33	-	-	-
Mohammad Akram (PAK)	1995-1995	4	7	787	131.1	25	392	9	3/39	43.55	2.98	87.44	-	-	-
HH Streak (ZIM)	1995-1996	3	6	804	134.0	35	371	15	4/52	24.73	2.76	53.60	2	-	-
DN Patel (NZ)	1995-1996	4	7	851	141.5	31	425	11	2/44	38.63	2.99	77.36	-	-	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1995-1995	5	9	876	146.0	31	482	10	3/15	48.20	3.30	87.60	-	-	-
GR Larsen (NZ)	1995-1996	4	7	876	146.0	50	312	10	3/76	31.20	2.13	87.60	-	-	-
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1995-1995	7	12	920	153.2	34	357	9	4/54	39.66	2.32	102.22	1	-	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1995-1996	4	7	937	156.1	26	409	6	3/43	68.16	2.61	156.16	-	-	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1995-1995	4	7	1074	179.0	47	492	13	3/74	37.84	2.74	82.61	-	-	-
CL Cairns (NZ)	1995-1996	6	10	1234	205.4	54	575	23	4/44	25.00	2.79	53.65	3	-	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1995-1996	6	9	1265	210.5	38	617	14	4/55	44.07	2.92	90.35	1	-	-

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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 - Live]
>> 44/0 (8.1 ov, TM Head 24*, J Weatherald 19*, BA Carse 0/14)

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]