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
GD McGrath (AUS)	1998-1999	27	38	3885	647.3	154	1894	99	6/85	19.13	2.92	39.24	4	7	1
SM Pollock (SA)	1998-1999	21	28	2487	414.3	106	1033	64	6/35	16.14	2.49	38.85	3	5	-
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1998-1999	23	29	2939	489.5	102	1476	63	5/32	23.42	3.01	46.65	2	5	2
SCG MacGill (AUS)	1998-1999	11	19	2595	432.3	86	1242	54	7/50	23.00	2.87	48.05	3	3	1
J Srinath (IND)	1998-1999	27	33	2676	446.0	58	1688	63	8/86	26.79	3.78	42.47	-	3	1
AA Donald (SA)	1998-1999	12	17	1267	211.1	49	657	36	5/49	18.25	3.11	35.19	-	2	-
JH Kallis (SA)	1998-1999	25	32	1888	314.4	60	1059	45	5/30	23.53	3.36	41.95	-	2	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1998-1999	11	19	2346	391.0	75	1065	50	6/80	21.30	2.72	46.92	5	2	-
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1998-1999	18	25	2389	398.1	93	1128	41	6/51	27.51	2.83	58.26	-	2	-
A Kumble (IND)	1998-1999	28	34	3513	585.3	107	1849	67	10/74	27.59	3.15	52.43	5	2	1
FA Rose (WI)	1998-1998	1	2	222	37.0	6	115	7	7/84	16.42	3.10	31.71	-	1	-
S Lee (AUS)	1999-1999	15	14	483	80.3	2	415	17	5/33	24.41	5.15	28.41	-	1	-
PA Strang (ZIM)	1998-1999	13	12	630	105.0	7	431	16	5/22	26.93	4.10	39.37	1	1	-
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1998-1999	7	9	690	115.0	21	438	20	5/70	21.90	3.80	34.50	2	1	-
PM Such (ENG)	1998-1999	2	4	701	116.5	24	323	11	5/81	29.36	2.76	63.72	-	1	-
JN Gillespie (AUS)	1998-1999	4	7	784	130.4	38	352	18	5/88	19.55	2.69	43.55	1	1	-
NO Perry (WI)	1999-1999	8	11	818	136.2	20	462	15	5/70	30.80	3.38	54.53	-	1	-
MA Ealham (ENG)	1998-1999	17	17	884	147.2	7	656	18	5/32	36.44	4.45	49.11	1	1	-
DW Headley (ENG)	1998-1999	7	10	885	147.3	21	558	22	6/60	25.36	3.78	40.22	3	1	-
UDU Chandana (SL)	1998-1999	15	15	967	161.1	8	751	18	6/179	41.72	4.65	53.72	-	1	-
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1998-1999	17	17	1080	180.0	17	717	27	6/103	26.55	3.98	40.00	1	1	-
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1998-1999	21	23	1164	194.0	18	720	23	5/38	31.30	3.71	50.60	1	1	-
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1998-1999	22	26	1223	203.5	24	811	23	5/52	35.26	3.97	53.17	-	1	-
SB Doull (NZ)	1998-1999	12	14	1319	219.5	58	635	19	7/65	33.42	2.88	69.42	-	1	-
Arshad Khan (PAK)	1998-1999	13	15	1339	223.1	38	705	21	5/38	33.57	3.15	63.76	-	1	-
AD Mullally (ENG)	1998-1999	17	21	1674	279.0	54	866	26	5/105	33.30	3.10	64.38	1	1	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1998-1999	19	24	1988	331.2	68	1001	35	6/33	28.60	3.02	56.80	-	1	-
DW Fleming (AUS)	1998-1999	21	26	2035	339.1	52	1178	43	5/46	27.39	3.47	47.32	1	1	-
D Gough (ENG)	1998-1999	21	26	2073	345.3	55	1363	47	5/96	29.00	3.94	44.10	1	1	-
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1998-1999	27	35	2711	451.5	61	1467	52	5/52	28.21	3.24	52.13	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:

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-23, 2025 [Test # 2603]

India vs Australia at Adelaide, India in Australia 2nd ODI, Oct 23, 2025 [ODI # 4913]

Bangladesh vs West Indies at Mirpur, West Indies in Bangladesh 3rd ODI, Oct 23, 2025 [ODI # 4914]