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Most five-wickets-in-an-innings
Player Mat Inns Overs Mdns Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 5 10
VD Philander (SA) 3 6 87.1 16 297 24 5/15 10/102 12.37 3.40 21.7 4 1
FH Edwards (WI) 8 15 252.2 22 957 32 5/63 8/132 29.90 3.79 47.3 3 0
HMRKB Herath (SL) 10 17 470.1 101 1192 41 7/157 9/128 29.07 2.53 68.8 3 0
Saeed Ajmal (Pak) 8 16 487.0 112 1193 50 6/42 11/111 23.86 2.44 58.4 3 1
JL Pattinson (Aus) 3 6 98.5 24 304 20 5/27 8/105 15.20 3.07 29.6 2 0
DAJ Bracewell (NZ) 3 6 101.0 24 308 16 6/40 9/60 19.25 3.04 37.8 2 0
PP Ojha (India) 3 6 177.2 38 450 20 6/47 7/109 22.50 2.53 53.2 2 0
DW Steyn (SA) 5 10 178.4 39 548 28 5/73 6/54 19.57 3.06 38.2 2 0
Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) 5 9 216.2 40 601 21 6/82 7/129 28.61 2.77 61.8 2 0
R Ashwin (India) 4 8 221.0 29 645 26 6/47 9/128 24.80 2.91 51.0 2 0
UWMBCA Welegedara (SL) 10 17 325.0 68 1029 34 5/52 6/106 30.26 3.16 57.3 2 0
I Sharma (India) 12 22 487.5 100 1578 43 6/55 10/108 36.69 3.23 68.0 2 1
M de Lange (SA) 1 2 36.2 5 126 8 7/81 8/126 15.75 3.46 27.2 1 0
PJ Cummins (Aus) 1 2 44.0 8 117 7 6/79 7/117 16.71 2.65 37.7 1 0
BW Hilfenhaus (Aus) 2 3 82.5 16 235 10 5/75 7/114 23.50 2.83 49.7 1 0
RJ Harris (Aus) 3 6 90.3 30 260 15 5/62 6/92 17.33 2.87 36.2 1 0
Elias Sunny (Ban) 3 5 103.5 11 353 12 6/94 7/128 29.41 3.39 51.9 1 0
KM Jarvis (Zim) 3 6 107.3 16 386 13 5/64 6/162 29.69 3.59 49.6 1 0
SR Watson (Aus) 6 9 113.5 39 267 14 5/17 5/30 19.07 2.34 48.7 1 0
TT Bresnan (Eng) 4 8 139.3 31 401 21 5/48 7/96 19.09 2.87 39.8 1 0
Junaid Khan (Pak) 4 8 140.1 36 383 13 5/38 6/121 29.46 2.73 64.6 1 0
S Sreesanth (India) 4 6 164.0 15 686 13 5/114 5/193 52.76 4.18 75.6 1 0
NM Lyon (Aus) 8 15 198.4 30 632 23 5/34 7/88 27.47 3.18 51.8 1 0
CT Tremlett (Eng) 5 10 207.4 52 625 23 6/48 7/114 27.17 3.00 54.1 1 0
DL Vettori (NZ) 4 6 228.1 76 434 16 5/70 8/141 27.12 1.90 85.5 1 0
Harbhajan Singh (India) 6 12 259.4 43 761 20 7/120 7/195 38.05 2.93 77.9 1 0
P Kumar (India) 6 11 268.3 68 697 27 5/106 7/169 25.81 2.59 59.6 1 0
SCJ Broad (Eng) 7 14 270.2 63 736 33 6/46 8/76 22.30 2.72 49.1 1 0
GP Swann (Eng) 8 16 289.2 46 924 27 6/106 9/208 34.22 3.19 64.2 1 0
JM Anderson (Eng) 7 13 296.2 77 870 35 5/65 7/127 24.85 2.93 50.8 1 0
DJG Sammy (WI) 10 18 326.0 75 873 30 5/29 7/45 29.10 2.67 65.2 1 0
D Bishoo (WI) 10 18 454.4 65 1413 39 5/90 8/152 36.23 3.10 69.9 1 0

Matches are credited to the year they start in and no special account is taken of matches that overlap years

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
South Africa v Sri Lanka at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2011 [Test # 2026]
Australia v India at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2011 [Test # 2025]
Bangladesh v Pakistan at Dhaka, 2nd Test, Dec 17-21, 2011 [Test # 2024]
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