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)	1996-1996	6	6	336	56.0	2	230	10	5/36	23.00	4.10	33.60	0	1	0
SV Manjrekar (IND)	1996-1996	2	1	3	0.3	0	4	0	-	-	8.00	0.00	0	0	0
AH Omarshah (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	1	12	2.0	0	18	0	-	-	9.00	0.00	0	0	0
SG Law (AUS)	1996-1996	4	1	12	2.0	0	23	0	-	-	11.50	0.00	0	0	0
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1996-1996	4	1	12	2.0	0	17	0	-	-	8.50	0.00	0	0	0
MH Dekker (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	1	18	3.0	0	17	0	-	-	5.66	0.00	0	0	0
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1996-1996	5	1	24	4.0	0	15	2	2/15	7.50	3.75	12.00	0	0	0
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	1	24	4.0	0	24	0	-	-	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1996-1996	4	1	30	5.0	0	22	1	1/22	22.00	4.40	30.00	0	0	0
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1996-1996	1	1	30	5.0	0	27	0	-	-	5.40	0.00	0	0	0
MA Ealham (ENG)	1996-1996	2	1	36	6.0	0	23	0	-	-	3.83	0.00	0	0	0
NMK Smith (ENG)	1996-1996	2	1	36	6.0	0	39	0	-	-	6.50	0.00	0	0	0
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1996-1996	1	1	36	6.0	0	27	0	-	-	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	1	36	6.0	0	47	2	2/47	23.50	7.83	18.00	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1996-1996	7	3	42	7.0	0	48	0	-	-	6.85	0.00	0	0	0
MG Bevan (AUS)	1996-1996	4	2	42	7.0	0	32	2	2/14	16.00	4.57	21.00	0	0	0
BC Strang (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	1	47	7.5	0	52	0	-	-	6.63	0.00	0	0	0
CN Evans (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	2	48	8.0	0	33	1	1/19	33.00	4.12	48.00	0	0	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1996-1996	7	4	50	8.2	0	47	3	2/6	15.66	5.64	16.66	0	0	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	54	9.0	0	48	0	-	-	5.33	0.00	0	0	0
Ata-ur-Rehman (PAK)	1996-1996	2	2	54	9.0	0	54	1	1/40	54.00	6.00	54.00	0	0	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1996-1996	1	1	54	9.0	1	33	1	1/33	33.00	3.66	54.00	0	0	0
SLV Raju (IND)	1996-1996	1	1	59	9.5	1	50	0	-	-	5.08	0.00	0	0	0
EA Brandes (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	1	60	10.0	1	47	2	2/47	23.50	4.70	30.00	0	0	0
Shahid Nazir (PAK)	1996-1996	1	1	60	10.0	0	47	2	2/47	23.50	4.70	30.00	0	0	0
AR Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	1	60	10.0	1	30	1	1/30	30.00	3.00	60.00	0	0	0
DS Lehmann (AUS)	1996-1996	2	2	66	11.0	0	55	1	1/29	55.00	5.00	66.00	0	0	0
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1996-1996	2	2	72	12.0	0	50	2	2/27	25.00	4.16	36.00	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1996-1996	4	3	72	12.0	0	67	0	-	-	5.58	0.00	0	0	0
RC Irani (ENG)	1996-1996	4	3	84	14.0	0	90	1	1/56	90.00	6.42	84.00	0	0	0
GB Hogg (AUS)	1996-1996	2	2	84	14.0	2	59	1	1/26	59.00	4.21	84.00	0	0	0
PL Mhambrey (IND)	1996-1996	2	2	90	15.0	0	98	2	2/69	49.00	6.53	45.00	0	0	0
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1996-1996	3	3	90	15.0	1	103	4	2/23	25.75	6.86	22.50	0	0	0
AJ Hollioake (ENG)	1996-1996	2	2	93	15.3	1	68	8	4/23	8.50	4.38	11.62	2	0	0
DW Headley (ENG)	1996-1996	2	2	102	17.0	0	84	0	-	-	4.94	0.00	0	0	0
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1996-1996	3	3	108	18.0	3	85	2	2/38	42.50	4.72	54.00	0	0	0
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1996-1996	3	3	126	21.0	2	87	2	2/23	43.50	4.14	63.00	0	0	0
DG Cork (ENG)	1996-1996	3	3	132	22.0	4	102	5	3/46	20.40	4.63	26.40	0	0	0
ME Waugh (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	132	22.0	1	130	4	3/24	32.50	5.90	33.00	0	0	0
GJ Whittall (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	144	24.0	0	108	3	3/53	36.00	4.50	48.00	0	0	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1996-1996	3	3	144	24.0	0	141	4	2/33	35.25	5.87	36.00	0	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	150	25.0	3	111	3	1/20	37.00	4.44	50.00	0	0	0
AD Mullally (ENG)	1996-1996	3	3	150	25.0	3	127	2	1/30	63.50	5.08	75.00	0	0	0
UDU Chandana (SL)	1996-1996	3	3	156	26.0	0	121	7	4/35	17.28	4.65	22.28	1	0	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1996-1996	3	3	163	27.1	2	119	4	4/40	29.75	4.38	40.75	1	0	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	168	28.0	2	120	2	1/46	60.00	4.28	84.00	0	0	0
DW Fleming (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	168	28.0	1	128	5	3/26	25.60	4.57	33.60	0	0	0
RDB Croft (ENG)	1996-1996	3	3	168	28.0	1	111	5	2/36	22.20	3.96	33.60	0	0	0
PA Strang (ZIM)	1996-1996	3	3	174	29.0	0	163	2	1/41	81.50	5.62	87.00	0	0	0
A Jadeja (IND)	1996-1996	11	9	194	32.2	0	190	1	1/29	190.00	5.87	194.00	0	0	0
GD McGrath (AUS)	1996-1996	4	4	197	32.5	3	125	7	3/33	17.85	3.80	28.14	0	0	0
AR Kapoor (IND)	1996-1996	4	4	204	34.0	2	148	2	2/36	74.00	4.35	102.00	0	0	0
PJ Martin (ENG)	1996-1996	4	4	206	34.2	1	151	6	3/34	25.16	4.39	34.33	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1996-1996	4	4	210	35.0	2	163	3	2/43	54.33	4.65	70.00	0	0	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	1996-1996	4	4	222	37.0	1	147	4	2/41	36.75	3.97	55.50	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1996-1996	11	10	270	45.0	0	254	3	1/22	84.66	5.64	90.00	0	0	0
D Gough (ENG)	1996-1996	5	5	276	46.0	3	193	6	3/39	32.16	4.19	46.00	0	0	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1996-1996	8	8	324	54.0	3	245	3	1/27	81.66	4.53	108.00	0	0	0
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1996-1996	8	8	366	61.0	2	291	7	2/49	41.57	4.77	52.28	0	0	0
SB Joshi (IND)	1996-1996	7	7	377	62.5	6	247	7	2/23	35.28	3.93	53.85	0	0	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1996-1996	8	8	417	69.3	7	291	12	4/35	24.25	4.18	34.75	1	0	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1996-1996	8	8	425	70.5	2	314	12	3/9	26.16	4.43	35.41	0	0	0
J Srinath (IND)	1996-1996	11	11	580	96.4	8	393	13	3/23	30.23	4.06	44.61	0	0	0
BKV Prasad (IND)	1996-1996	11	11	586	97.4	7	460	18	3/22	25.55	4.70	32.55	0	0	0
A Kumble (IND)	1996-1996	11	11	609	101.3	7	385	22	4/12	17.50	3.79	27.68	2	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]