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	13	25	3271	545.1	157	1405	71	6/85	19.78	2.57	46.07	2	6	1
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1998-1999	7	13	2091	348.3	95	909	39	5/32	23.30	2.60	53.61	1	5	2
SM Pollock (SA)	1998-1999	8	16	1925	320.5	91	699	42	5/33	16.64	2.17	45.83	2	4	0
SCG MacGill (AUS/NSW)	1998-1999	16	27	3348	558.0	104	1658	74	7/50	22.40	2.97	45.24	5	4	1
SB O'Connor (NZ/OTAGO)	1999-1999	4	8	861	143.3	26	494	24	6/58	20.58	3.44	35.87	0	3	1
J Srinath (IND)	1998-1999	6	12	1562	260.2	50	809	32	8/86	25.28	3.10	48.81	0	3	1
MJ Nicholson (AUS/WA)	1998-1999	8	15	1760	293.2	70	888	37	7/77	24.00	3.02	47.56	0	3	0
AJ Bichel (QLD)	1998-1999	9	16	1921	320.1	78	948	42	6/54	22.57	2.96	45.73	2	3	0
AA Donald (SA)	1998-1999	7	12	1027	171.1	47	509	28	5/49	18.17	2.97	36.67	0	2	0
AJ Penn (CD)	1999-1999	5	9	1082	180.2	54	425	26	5/51	16.34	2.35	41.61	0	2	0
DR Tuffey (ND)	1999-1999	5	8	1085	180.5	53	455	20	5/44	22.75	2.51	54.25	1	2	0
DW Headley (ENG/ENGXI)	1998-1999	6	11	1282	213.4	38	665	29	6/60	22.93	3.11	44.20	3	2	0
AC Dale (AUS/QLD)	1998-1999	7	13	1845	307.3	121	625	34	7/33	18.38	2.03	54.26	0	2	0
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1998-1999	8	15	1855	309.1	87	732	32	6/51	22.87	2.36	57.96	0	2	0
CA Walsh (WI)	1998-1999	8	16	2202	367.0	74	959	48	6/80	19.97	2.61	45.87	5	2	0
A Kumble (IND)	1998-1999	7	13	2361	393.3	96	1055	42	10/74	25.11	2.68	56.21	4	2	1
Nadeem Iqbal ()	1998-1998	1	2	153	25.3	11	53	8	6/9	6.62	2.07	19.12	0	1	0
SB Bangar (CEZ)	1998-1998	1	2	192	32.0	8	87	6	5/17	14.50	2.71	32.00	0	1	0
FA Rose (WI)	1998-1998	1	2	222	37.0	6	115	7	7/84	16.42	3.10	31.71	0	1	0
H Ramkishen (SOZ)	1998-1998	1	2	285	47.3	7	182	10	6/141	18.20	3.83	28.50	1	1	1
UDU Chandana (SL)	1999-1999	1	1	287	47.5	7	179	6	6/179	29.83	3.74	47.83	0	1	0
Shakeel Ahmed (Rawal)	1998-1998	1	2	349	58.1	10	169	10	7/71	16.90	2.90	34.90	0	1	1
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1999-1999	2	3	349	58.1	11	183	6	6/103	30.50	3.14	58.16	0	1	0
CJ Drum (AUCK)	1999-1999	3	5	516	86.0	25	189	17	6/49	11.11	2.19	30.35	0	1	0
LJ Hamilton (CD)	1999-1999	3	5	522	87.0	19	174	9	5/43	19.33	2.00	58.00	0	1	0
SB Joshi (IND/KNTKA)	1998-1999	2	4	533	88.5	35	162	7	5/57	23.14	1.82	76.14	0	1	0
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1998-1998	3	5	534	89.0	21	262	15	5/70	17.46	2.94	35.60	1	1	0
GA Chillingworth (SOA)	1999-1999	3	6	563	93.5	8	395	9	5/98	43.88	4.20	62.55	0	1	0
GR Jonas (OTAGO)	1999-1999	4	7	602	100.2	30	309	12	5/62	25.75	3.07	50.16	0	1	0
NO Perry (WI)	1999-1999	3	6	612	102.0	19	326	10	5/70	32.60	3.19	61.20	0	1	0
M Kartik (CEZ)	1998-1998	2	3	702	117.0	44	228	11	5/73	20.72	1.94	63.81	1	1	0
MN Hart (ND)	1999-1999	4	6	732	122.0	24	328	7	5/164	46.85	2.68	104.57	0	1	0
Arshad Khan (PAK)	1998-1999	2	4	774	129.0	36	292	11	5/38	26.54	2.26	70.36	0	1	0
SB Styris (ND)	1999-1999	4	6	807	134.3	35	340	14	5/79	24.28	2.52	57.64	0	1	0
B Lee (NSW)	1998-1999	5	7	825	137.3	32	420	14	5/53	30.00	3.05	58.92	0	1	0
MW Priest (CANT)	1999-1999	5	8	874	145.4	40	360	12	5/44	30.00	2.47	72.83	1	1	0
SA Muller (QLD)	1998-1999	6	11	901	150.1	45	408	22	5/35	18.54	2.71	40.95	1	1	0
Shahid Afridi (/PAK)	1998-1999	7	13	904	150.4	28	470	13	5/52	36.15	3.11	69.53	0	1	0
DG Sewell (OTAGO)	1999-1999	6	11	967	161.1	43	470	22	6/50	21.36	2.91	43.95	0	1	0
WA Wisneski (CANT)	1999-1999	5	8	982	163.4	43	485	18	5/48	26.94	2.96	54.55	0	1	0
PM Such (ENG/ENGXI)	1998-1999	4	7	1018	169.4	33	530	12	5/81	44.16	3.12	84.83	0	1	0
SB Doull (NZ)	1998-1999	5	7	1031	171.5	52	410	13	7/65	31.53	2.38	79.30	0	1	0
JH Kallis (SA)	1998-1999	8	16	1203	200.3	56	532	20	5/90	26.60	2.65	60.15	0	1	0
AD Mullally (ENG/ENGXI)	1998-1998	6	12	1323	220.3	61	509	18	5/105	28.27	2.30	73.50	0	1	0
BA Swain (SOA)	1998-1999	7	14	1484	247.2	66	702	25	5/59	28.08	2.83	59.36	1	1	0
BKV Prasad (IND/KNTKA)	1998-1999	7	13	1526	254.2	68	608	17	6/33	35.76	2.39	89.76	0	1	0
D Gough (ENG/ENGXI)	1998-1999	7	14	1598	266.2	57	873	31	5/96	28.16	3.27	51.54	1	1	0
JN Gillespie (AUS/SOA)	1998-1999	8	15	1702	283.4	85	717	33	5/88	21.72	2.52	51.57	3	1	0
P Wilson (SOA)	1998-1999	7	13	1713	285.3	68	723	16	5/68	45.18	2.53	107.06	0	1	0
PW Jackson (QLD)	1998-1999	11	19	1751	291.5	91	715	21	5/65	34.04	2.45	83.38	1	1	0
J Angel (WA)	1998-1999	8	15	1777	296.1	101	638	35	5/64	18.22	2.15	50.77	1	1	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1998-1999	9	17	1874	312.2	56	868	37	5/52	23.45	2.77	50.64	1	1	0
MS Kasprowicz (AUS/AUSXI/QLD)	1998-1999	10	18	2018	336.2	76	1072	30	6/31	35.73	3.18	67.26	0	1	0
DW Fleming (AUS/VIC)	1998-1999	10	18	2058	343.0	84	891	29	5/46	30.72	2.59	70.96	1	1	0
DJ Saker (VIC)	1998-1999	10	19	2356	392.4	102	1049	45	5/28	23.31	2.67	52.35	4	1	0
BE Young (SOA)	1998-1999	8	16	2696	449.2	105	1237	28	5/52	44.17	2.75	96.28	0	1	0
CR Miller (AUS/TAS)	1998-1999	12	22	2940	490.0	137	1117	40	6/87	27.92	2.27	73.50	1	1	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:

Gujarat vs Tripura at Agartala, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group C, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 53/2 (19.0 ov, MA Hingrajia 23*, JM Patel 26*, MB Murasingh 1/6) - Stumps

Easterns (Eastern Transvaal) vs South Western Districts at Oudtshoorn, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 19th Match, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 255/9 (98.0 ov, Amaan Khan 9*, T Ndlela 0*, B Cele 2/50) - Stumps

Nagaland vs Andhra at Sovima, Ranji Trophy Elite, Group A, Jan 29-Feb 1, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 85/4 (33.0 ov, HT Aye 16*, R Jonathan 0*, T Vijay 3/29) - Stumps