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Most five-wickets-in-an-innings
Player Span Mat Inns Overs Mdns Runs Wkts BBI Ave Econ SR 4 5
SL Malinga 2004-2013 155 151 560.5 10 3710 209 6/7 17.75 6.61 16.1 5 4
(Kent, Melbourne Stars, Mumbai Indians, Nondescripts Cricket Club, Ruhuna, Ruhuna Royals, Sri Lanka)
AJ Hollioake 2003-2007 22 19 64.1 0 515 40 5/21 12.87 8.02 9.6 2 2
(Essex, Surrey)
L Ablish 2007-2011 22 22 76.0 3 499 36 5/6 13.86 6.56 12.6 0 2
(Kings XI Punjab, Punjab)
DMGS Dissanayake 2005-2012 24 24 76.2 0 455 26 5/15 17.50 5.96 17.6 0 2
(Basnahira North, Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club, Sri Lanka Ports Authority Cricket Club)
AR Nurse 2010-2013 27 25 78.1 3 480 30 5/26 16.00 6.14 15.6 0 2
(Barbados, West Indies, West Indies A)
GM Smith 2007-2012 63 43 119.4 0 928 41 5/17 22.63 7.75 17.5 0 2
(Derbyshire, Essex, Mountaineers)
F du Plessis 2007-2013 80 49 128.3 0 895 50 5/19 17.90 6.96 15.4 1 2
(Chennai Super Kings, Lancashire, Melbourne Renegades, Northerns, South Africa, South Africa XI, Titans)
PD Collingwood 2005-2012 89 54 133.1 0 975 58 5/6 16.81 7.32 13.7 3 2
(Delhi Daredevils, Durham, England, England XI, Impi, Perth Scorchers)
J Allenby 2005-2012 73 56 152.0 0 1208 43 5/21 28.09 7.94 21.2 0 2
(Glamorgan, Leicestershire, Western Australia)
JP Faulkner 2009-2013 49 49 175.2 5 1270 65 5/16 19.53 7.24 16.1 1 2
(Australia, Kings XI Punjab, Melbourne Stars, Pune Warriors, Rajasthan Royals, Tasmania)
Shoaib Malik 2005-2013 120 74 200.2 1 1416 66 5/13 21.45 7.06 18.2 1 2
(Delhi Daredevils, Pakistan, Pakistanis, Sialkot Stallions, Uva Next)
BAW Mendis 2007-2013 74 74 272.4 6 1763 109 6/8 16.17 6.46 15.0 4 2
(Combined Provinces, Kolkata Knight Riders, Nagenahira Nagas, Pune Warriors, Sri Lanka, Sri Lanka Army, Wayamba)
TG Southee 2007-2012 82 80 289.0 6 2341 100 6/16 23.41 8.10 17.3 0 2
(Chennai Super Kings, Essex, New Zealand, Northern Districts)
AJ Hall 2003-2012 98 94 315.4 6 2398 118 6/21 20.32 7.59 16.0 2 2
(Dolphins, Kent, Mashonaland Eagles, Northamptonshire, South Africa, Titans, Worcestershire)
Umar Gul 2005-2013 107 107 380.4 8 2776 154 5/6 18.02 7.29 14.8 8 2
(Islamabad Leopards, Kolkata Knight Riders, Pakistan, Pakistanis, Peshawar Panthers, Sussex, Uva Next, Western Australia)
AD Mascarenhas 2003-2013 115 111 384.1 8 2676 135 5/14 19.82 6.96 17.0 1 2
(England, Hampshire, Kings XI Punjab, Melbourne Stars, Otago, Rajasthan Royals, Rangpur Riders, Wellington)
A Mishra 2007-2013 110 110 399.1 8 2714 143 5/17 18.97 6.79 16.7 2 2
(Deccan Chargers, Delhi Daredevils, Haryana, India, Indians, Sunrisers Hyderabad)

Records includes the following recent matches:
Rajasthan Royals v Sunrisers Hyderabad at Delhi, Indian Premier League, May 22, 2013 [Twenty20]
Chennai Super Kings v Mumbai Indians at Delhi, Indian Premier League, May 21, 2013 [Twenty20]
Sunrisers Hyderabad v Kolkata Knight Riders at Hyderabad (Deccan), Indian Premier League 72nd match, May 19, 2013 [Twenty20]
Pune Warriors v Delhi Daredevils at Pune, Indian Premier League 71st match, May 19, 2013 [Twenty20]

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The record for most centuries in a Test is eight. It has happened twice, most recently in the Galle Test between Sri Lanka and Bangladesh in March 2013, when five Sri Lankans and three Bangladeshis scored tons. The only other instance was in Antigua between West Indies and South Africa, 2005.

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