Bowling Most 5wi Career

Cricket in Test+ODI+T20I matches

Most five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1990-2002	50	62	4798	799.4	150	2624	149	7/76	17.61	3.28	32.20	6	10	2
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1984-2002	47	53	4399	733.1	129	2208	124	7/119	17.80	3.01	35.47	5	7	2
M Muralidaran (SL)	1992-2011	58	68	6833	1138.5	233	3164	161	6/87	19.65	2.77	42.44	8	7	1
DL Underwood (ENG)	1969-1975	11	17	2256	-	127	645	51	7/32	12.64	1.71	44.23	1	6	3
R Ashwin (IND)	2010-2021	23	31	2993	498.5	95	1595	82	7/59	19.45	3.19	36.50	3	6	3
DW Steyn (SA)	2006-2016	31	42	3121	520.1	98	1768	92	6/49	19.21	3.39	33.92	3	6	2
IT Botham (ENG)	1978-1992	34	47	4181	-	135	2124	92	6/34	23.08	3.04	45.44	2	6	1
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1999-2011	26	27	1387	231.1	23	990	56	6/11	17.67	4.28	24.76	-	5	1
GAR Lock (ENG)	1958-1959	7	13	1505	250.5	133	367	47	7/35	7.80	1.46	32.02	2	5	2
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2005-2015	22	27	2768	461.2	66	1400	55	6/43	25.45	3.03	50.32	-	5	1
M Ntini (SA)	1998-2007	36	44	3487	581.1	112	2040	83	6/66	24.57	3.51	42.01	1	5	1
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1994-2007	47	54	3931	655.1	118	2135	92	6/87	23.20	3.25	42.72	4	5	1
SP Gupte (IND)	1955-1956	5	10	2140	356.4	152	669	34	7/128	19.67	1.87	62.94	1	4	-
RJ Sidebottom (ENG)	2008-2010	18	24	2168	361.2	75	1215	56	7/47	21.69	3.36	38.71	2	4	1
Yasir Shah (PAK)	2014-2020	8	15	2331	388.3	56	1250	47	8/41	26.59	3.21	49.59	2	4	1
DK Lillee (AUS)	1977-1983	23	29	2580	-	86	1173	66	6/53	17.77	2.72	39.09	-	4	1
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1968-1976	10	18	2946	-	145	1107	55	8/76	20.12	2.25	53.56	4	4	1
B Lee (AUS)	2000-2011	38	44	3079	513.1	80	2062	99	5/42	20.82	4.01	31.10	3	4	-
Intikhab Alam (PAK)	1965-1976	17	29	3564	-	144	1365	57	7/52	23.94	2.29	62.52	4	4	2
Z Khan (IND)	2000-2014	38	47	3836	639.2	110	2387	80	5/29	29.83	3.73	47.95	3	4	-
BS Bedi (IND)	1968-1979	15	25	4083	-	258	1175	59	6/42	19.91	1.72	69.20	2	4	-
A Kumble (IND)	1994-2003	42	48	5194	865.4	202	2379	89	6/67	26.73	2.74	58.35	4	4	1
JM Anderson (ENG)	2004-2023	47	65	5453	908.5	189	3289	123	7/43	26.73	3.61	44.33	6	4	-
SCJ Broad (ENG)	2007-2023	50	70	6022	1003.4	184	3601	134	7/44	26.87	3.58	44.94	6	4	-
S Ramadhin (WI)	1952-1956	6	11	1708	284.4	120	482	32	6/23	15.06	1.69	53.37	1	3	-
SP Narine (WI)	2012-2014	19	22	1730	288.2	59	908	48	6/91	18.91	3.14	36.04	1	3	-
VD Philander (SA)	2007-2017	17	21	1758	293.0	66	899	40	6/44	22.47	3.06	43.95	2	3	1
Mohammad Sami (PAK)	2001-2016	20	24	1796	299.2	48	1127	43	5/10	26.20	3.76	41.76	-	3	-
MJ Leach (ENG)	2018-2023	7	11	2012	335.2	76	1004	27	5/66	37.18	2.99	74.51	-	3	1
I Sharma (IND)	2009-2021	17	25	2122	353.4	68	1314	47	6/51	27.95	3.71	45.14	2	3	-
HJ Tayfield (SA)	1953-1954	7	12	2255	-	126	539	31	6/13	17.38	1.43	72.74	-	3	-
SL Malinga (SL)	2005-2019	45	45	2301	383.3	31	1944	76	5/6	25.57	5.06	30.27	3	3	-
NM Lyon (AUS)	2011-2024	13	25	2404	400.4	69	1225	64	6/65	19.14	3.05	37.56	5	3	2
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1990-2001	25	29	2504	417.2	68	1254	55	7/56	22.80	3.00	45.52	1	3	2
MA Starc (AUS)	2011-2024	28	37	2557	426.1	68	1743	67	6/28	26.01	4.08	38.16	3	3	-
AR Caddick (ENG)	1997-2002	14	22	2568	428.0	129	1154	56	6/63	20.60	2.69	45.85	2	3	-
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	2015-2024	27	34	2583	430.3	67	1660	69	6/52	24.05	3.85	37.43	1	3	-
Pervez Sajjad (PAK)	1965-1973	12	22	2824	-	155	902	45	7/74	20.04	1.91	62.75	3	3	-
CA Walsh (WI)	1985-2000	26	35	3028	504.4	92	1504	64	7/37	23.50	2.98	47.31	1	3	1
RGD Willis (ENG)	1971-1984	30	43	3917	-	152	1632	86	5/32	18.97	2.49	45.54	7	3	-
GD McGrath (AUS)	1993-2007	47	59	5094	849.0	202	2662	118	6/115	22.55	3.13	43.16	6	3	-
SK Warne (AUS)	1993-2005	47	65	7226	1204.2	268	3454	152	6/31	22.72	2.86	47.53	13	3	-
K Srikkanth (IND)	1985-1992	18	6	157	26.1	2	102	11	5/27	9.27	3.89	14.27	-	2	-
SF Burke (SA)	1962-1962	1	2	486	81.0	29	196	11	6/128	17.81	2.41	44.18	-	2	1
Q McMillan (SA)	1932-1932	2	4	539	89.5	10	323	16	5/66	20.18	3.59	33.68	1	2	-
JL Pattinson (AUS)	2011-2020	5	10	905	150.5	37	489	26	5/27	18.80	3.24	34.80	1	2	-
AW Greig (ENG)	1973-1975	9	10	1020	-	25	466	25	5/51	18.64	2.74	40.80	2	2	1
KA Maharaj (SA)	2017-2023	5	7	1030	171.4	37	466	23	6/40	20.26	2.71	44.78	1	2	-
AG Huckle (ZIM)	1997-1999	5	7	1035	172.3	35	545	19	6/109	28.68	3.15	54.47	-	2	1
DS Atkinson (WI)	1952-1956	5	10	1046	174.2	70	279	18	7/53	15.50	1.60	58.11	-	2	-
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1990-1994	7	10	1046	174.2	50	467	22	5/46	21.22	2.67	47.54	-	2	-
Zulfiqar Ahmed (PAK)	1955-1955	3	6	1087	181.1	72	288	19	6/42	15.15	1.58	57.21	1	2	1
FH Edwards (WI)	2006-2012	19	20	1249	208.1	24	977	29	7/87	33.68	4.69	43.06	-	2	-
Mushtaq Mohammad (PAK)	1969-1979	12	16	1318	-	32	513	24	5/49	21.37	2.33	54.91	1	2	-
CM Old (ENG)	1973-1979	10	13	1333	-	48	542	25	6/54	21.68	2.43	53.32	1	2	-
GB Lawrence (SA)	1961-1962	5	9	1334	222.2	62	512	28	8/53	18.28	2.30	47.64	2	2	-
NGB Cook (ENG)	1983-1984	3	6	1349	224.5	93	471	21	5/35	22.42	2.09	64.23	1	2	-
GR Dilley (ENG)	1983-1988	10	14	1436	239.2	57	609	27	6/38	22.55	2.54	53.18	2	2	-
Rubel Hossain (BAN)	2010-2021	22	24	1445	240.5	10	1281	38	6/26	33.71	5.31	38.02	1	2	-
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2002-2009	9	14	1500	250.0	40	810	25	7/168	32.40	3.24	60.00	-	2	-
Asif Iqbal (PAK)	1965-1979	18	22	1521	-	77	537	27	5/48	19.88	2.11	56.33	1	2	-
VB John (SL)	1983-1985	14	17	1534	255.4	56	826	38	5/60	21.73	3.23	40.36	-	2	-
PM Pollock (SA)	1961-1964	6	12	1553	258.5	79	557	32	6/38	17.40	2.15	48.53	-	2	-
GG Arnold (ENG)	1969-1975	10	13	1636	-	68	630	24	5/27	26.25	2.31	68.16	-	2	-
PS de Villiers (SA)	1993-1995	10	14	1659	276.3	75	703	30	5/61	23.43	2.54	55.30	2	2	-
NAT Adcock (SA)	1953-1962	7	13	1855	-	65	633	33	5/43	19.18	2.04	56.21	1	2	-
TE Bailey (ENG)	1949-1958	12	20	1876	312.4	70	866	32	6/84	27.06	2.76	58.62	-	2	-
M Morkel (SA)	2007-2017	25	30	1998	333.0	68	1288	57	6/23	22.59	3.86	35.05	2	2	-
ND Hirwani (IND)	1988-1995	10	14	2034	339.0	85	893	41	6/59	21.78	2.63	49.60	3	2	-
FS Trueman (ENG)	1958-1965	11	21	2167	361.1	113	762	40	7/75	19.05	2.10	54.17	1	2	-
MS Panesar (ENG)	2007-2013	14	21	2309	384.5	100	1127	31	6/37	36.35	2.92	74.48	-	2	-
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2014-2023	26	33	2352	392.0	51	1717	66	7/57	26.01	4.38	35.63	4	2	-
MG Johnson (AUS)	2005-2015	30	36	2433	405.3	66	1760	72	6/73	24.44	4.34	33.79	4	2	1
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1983-1990	18	24	2505	417.3	92	1218	38	6/160	32.05	2.91	65.92	2	2	-
J Garner (WI)	1979-1987	21	28	2625	437.3	112	1006	56	6/56	17.96	2.29	46.87	3	2	-
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1988-1994	22	29	3110	518.2	116	1526	49	5/53	31.14	2.94	63.46	2	2	-
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2007-2023	43	49	3233	538.5	70	2078	70	7/36	29.68	3.85	46.18	4	2	-
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1965-1979	14	23	3634	-	218	1161	45	8/72	25.80	1.91	80.75	1	2	1
J Srinath (IND)	1992-2003	39	45	3685	614.1	123	1955	84	6/45	23.27	3.18	43.86	3	2	-
ACI Lock (ZIM)	1996-1996	2	2	97	16.1	1	78	5	5/44	15.60	4.82	19.40	-	1	-
WJ O'Reilly (AUS)	1946-1946	1	2	114	19.0	6	33	8	5/14	4.12	1.73	14.25	-	1	-
WE Bowes (ENG)	1933-1933	1	2	126	21.0	5	38	6	6/34	6.33	1.80	21.00	-	1	-
SHU Karnain (SL)	1984-1985	3	3	161	26.5	1	117	7	5/26	16.71	4.36	23.00	-	1	-
AC Agar (AUS)	2016-2021	9	9	174	29.0	-	208	13	6/30	16.00	7.17	13.38	-	1	-
BA Williams (AUS)	2002-2003	3	3	178	29.4	4	106	9	5/53	11.77	3.57	19.77	1	1	-
Aftab Ahmed (BAN)	2004-2010	14	5	220	36.4	4	116	8	5/31	14.50	3.16	27.50	-	1	-
SH Cook (AUS)	1997-1997	2	4	224	37.2	10	142	7	5/39	20.28	3.80	32.00	-	1	-
N Brand (SA)	2024-2024	2	2	234	39.0	2	171	8	6/119	21.37	4.38	29.25	-	1	-
A Mishra (IND)	2016-2016	5	5	269	44.5	2	215	15	5/18	14.33	4.79	17.93	-	1	-
WD Parnell (SA)	2009-2017	10	9	270	45.0	1	308	8	5/57	38.50	6.84	33.75	-	1	-
Mohammad Zahid (PAK)	1996-1996	2	3	282	47.0	8	171	11	7/66	15.54	3.63	25.63	1	1	1
R Tattersall (ENG)	1951-1951	2	3	312	52.0	18	108	8	6/44	13.50	2.07	39.00	-	1	-
TWJ Goddard (ENG)	1937-1937	2	4	364	60.4	20	143	8	6/29	17.87	2.35	45.50	-	1	-
JM Bird (AUS)	2016-2016	2	4	365	60.5	14	228	8	5/59	28.50	3.74	45.62	-	1	-
ALF de Mel (SL)	1983-1985	9	9	459	76.3	16	333	13	5/32	25.61	4.35	35.30	-	1	-
A Dananjaya (SL)	2012-2019	7	7	474	79.0	7	299	16	5/80	18.68	3.78	29.62	-	1	-
DL Piedt (SA)	2016-2024	3	4	501	83.3	12	270	10	5/89	27.00	3.23	50.10	-	1	-
DT Dewdney (WI)	1956-1956	3	6	503	83.5	29	174	8	5/21	21.75	2.07	62.87	-	1	-
GOB Allen (ENG)	1931-1933	5	8	589	98.1	30	195	10	5/14	19.50	1.98	58.90	-	1	-
DVP Wright (ENG)	1947-1951	4	6	594	99.0	9	354	8	5/48	44.25	3.57	74.25	-	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 v New Zealand at Rawalpindi, 3rd T20I, Apr 21, 2024 [T20I # 2581]

Oman v United Arab Emirates at Al Amerat, ACC Men's Premier Cup final, Apr 21, 2024 [T20I # 2580]

Pakistan v New Zealand at Rawalpindi, 2nd T20I, Apr 20, 2024 [T20I # 2579]