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
M Muralidaran (SL)	1997-1998	20	23	3140	523.2	123	1523	58	7/94	26.25	2.91	54.13	2	4	1
L Klusener (SA)	1997-1998	27	31	2017	336.1	39	1392	47	6/49	29.61	4.14	42.91	2	3	-
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1997-1998	16	22	2664	444.0	94	1321	46	6/78	28.71	2.97	57.91	2	3	1
AA Donald (SA)	1997-1998	24	31	2676	446.0	77	1418	73	6/59	19.42	3.17	36.65	4	3	-
SM Pollock (SA)	1997-1998	30	37	3382	563.4	116	1642	71	7/87	23.12	2.91	47.63	2	3	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1997-1998	29	37	4286	714.2	129	2278	70	6/34	32.54	3.18	61.22	3	3	1
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1998-1998	9	12	1280	213.2	55	582	29	8/53	20.06	2.72	44.13	1	2	1
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1997-1998	13	18	1745	290.5	68	769	35	5/25	21.97	2.64	49.85	1	2	-
AG Huckle (ZIM)	1997-1998	17	21	1886	314.2	49	1171	24	6/109	48.79	3.72	78.58	-	2	1
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1997-1998	20	23	2040	340.0	50	1146	52	5/54	22.03	3.37	39.23	3	2	-
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1997-1998	24	32	2533	422.1	61	1638	56	6/78	29.25	3.87	45.23	2	2	1
A Kumble (IND)	1997-1998	18	22	2589	431.3	101	1209	46	6/98	26.28	2.80	56.28	2	2	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1997-1998	18	24	2659	443.1	87	1246	44	5/78	28.31	2.81	60.43	2	2	-
CL Cairns (NZ)	1997-1998	31	36	2803	467.1	87	1648	61	5/42	27.01	3.52	45.95	4	2	-
SH Cook (AUS)	1997-1997	2	4	224	37.2	10	142	7	5/39	20.28	3.80	32.00	-	1	-
AY Karim (KENYA)	1997-1997	6	6	270	45.0	3	185	8	5/33	23.12	4.11	33.75	-	1	-
RR Singh (IND)	1997-1998	13	12	422	70.2	4	313	8	5/22	39.12	4.45	52.75	-	1	-
M Dillon (WI)	1997-1998	9	9	555	92.3	6	438	11	5/111	39.81	4.73	50.45	-	1	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1997-1998	6	8	574	95.4	19	309	15	6/23	20.60	3.22	38.26	-	1	-
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1997-1998	30	23	581	96.5	5	482	14	5/32	34.42	4.97	41.50	-	1	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	1998-1998	5	7	720	120.0	31	388	13	5/67	29.84	3.23	55.38	-	1	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1997-1998	5	8	836	139.2	42	357	15	5/32	23.80	2.56	55.73	-	1	-
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1997-1998	6	11	932	155.2	24	485	13	5/43	37.30	3.12	71.69	-	1	-
BC Strang (ZIM)	1997-1998	10	14	1175	195.5	58	548	21	6/20	26.09	2.79	55.95	-	1	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1997-1998	11	16	1286	214.2	28	832	19	5/122	43.78	3.88	67.68	-	1	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1998	18	18	1364	227.2	25	827	22	5/57	37.59	3.63	62.00	-	1	-
J Srinath (IND)	1997-1998	17	20	1517	252.5	42	897	38	5/23	23.60	3.54	39.92	1	1	-
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1997-1998	26	30	1970	328.2	46	1353	43	5/39	31.46	4.12	45.81	2	1	-
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	1997-1998	16	23	2134	355.4	71	1144	35	5/28	32.68	3.21	60.97	-	1	-
CL Hooper (WI)	1997-1998	21	25	2149	358.1	85	938	31	5/80	30.25	2.61	69.32	1	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:

Afghanistan vs Bangladesh at Sharjah, Afghanistan v Bangladesh 3rd T20I, Oct 5, 2025 [T20I # 3504]

West Indies vs India at Ahmedabad, West Indies in India 1st Test, Oct 2-4, 2025 [Test # 2600]

Namibia vs Zimbabwe at Harare, ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Region Final Final, Oct 4, 2025 [T20I # 3503]