Bowling Most 5wi Career - England

Players - England

Most five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
JE Root	2021-2021	6	8	347	57.5	9	160	8	5/8	20.00	2.76	43.37	-	1	-
JM Anderson	2021-2021	4	6	581	96.5	44	173	14	6/40	12.35	1.78	41.50	-	1	-
DM Bess	2021-2021	4	7	817	136.1	16	452	17	5/30	26.58	3.31	48.05	2	1	-
MJ Leach	2021-2021	6	11	1631	271.5	40	872	28	5/122	31.14	3.20	58.25	4	1	-

Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years

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:

Colombo Cricket Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (NCC), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 216/4 (62.5 ov, GS Dinusha 46*, A Bandara 63*, RPN Priyadarshana 1/39)

Badureliya Sports Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (Colts), Major League Tournament Group B, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 239/6 (65.0 ov, HG Kumara 50*, S Lakshan 6*, RTM Mendis 0/57)

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Chilaw Marians Cricket Club at Galle, Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 17-19, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 206/5 (60.1 ov, LD Madushanka 13*, KPNM Karunanayake 36*, C de Silva 1/33)