Popular: Adam Gilchrist | Stuart Broad | James Anderson
Most five-wickets-in-an-innings
Player Span Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 5 10
M Muralitharan (SL) 1993-2011 85 91 10317 5777 179 8/87 11/110 32.27 3.35 57.6 8 2
Imran Khan (Pak) 1978-1992 52 65 6291 3039 129 8/60 11/79 23.55 2.89 48.7 7 2
IT Botham (Eng) 1979-1992 21 30 3767 1804 71 7/48 13/106 25.40 2.87 53.0 6 1
MD Marshall (WI) 1978-1992 38 51 4643 2273 95 6/37 11/89 23.92 2.93 48.8 6 1
B Lee (Aus) 1999-2012 49 59 4680 2983 111 5/27 7/78 26.87 3.82 42.1 6 0
DW Steyn (SA) 2006-2012 23 30 2466 1481 73 7/51 10/108 20.28 3.60 33.7 5 1
R Benaud (Aus) 1956-1960 8 16 2953 956 52 7/72 11/105 18.38 1.94 56.7 5 1
Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak) 1996-2004 40 41 3229 2097 82 5/45 10/187 25.57 3.89 39.3 5 2
RJ Hadlee (NZ) 1975-1990 34 44 4217 2117 92 7/23 11/58 23.01 3.01 45.8 5 2
AV Bedser (Eng) 1946-1952 7 12 1849 577 44 7/49 11/93 13.11 1.87 42.0 4 2
GD McKenzie (Aus) 1964-1969 10 19 2563 967 47 7/66 10/91 20.57 2.26 54.5 4 2
WW Hall (WI) 1958-1967 13 26 2774 1221 65 6/49 11/126 18.78 2.64 42.6 4 1
Fazal Mahmood (Pak) 1952-1961 14 21 3635 1080 44 7/42 12/94 24.54 1.78 82.6 4 1
AME Roberts (WI) 1974-1983 25 36 3637 1852 84 7/64 12/121 22.04 3.05 43.2 4 1
AA Donald (SA) 1991-2002 37 46 3935 1960 103 7/84 12/139 19.02 2.98 38.2 4 1
LR Gibbs (WI) 1958-1975 15 30 4793 1467 63 8/38 9/63 23.28 1.83 76.0 4 0
CA Walsh (WI) 1985-1999 53 63 5091 2379 109 6/62 10/101 21.82 2.80 46.7 4 1
GOB Allen (Eng) 1936-1936 3 6 600 330 20 7/80 10/78 16.50 3.30 30.0 3 1
BP Patterson (WI) 1987-1992 19 22 1472 976 42 6/29 8/124 23.23 3.97 35.0 3 0
BW Hilfenhaus (Aus) 2007-2012 11 17 1749 992 43 5/33 8/97 23.06 3.40 40.6 3 0
AA Mallett (Aus) 1969-1969 5 10 1792 535 28 6/64 10/144 19.10 1.79 64.0 3 1
Aaqib Javed (Pak) 1989-1998 39 36 1794 1331 54 7/37 7/37 24.64 4.45 33.2 3 0
Sikander Bakht (Pak) 1978-1983 10 17 1833 1013 30 8/69 11/190 33.76 3.31 61.1 3 1
DK Morrison (NZ) 1987-1995 24 29 2118 1447 46 5/75 6/169 31.45 4.09 46.0 3 0
JK Lever (Eng) 1976-1986 13 21 2278 1127 45 7/46 10/70 25.04 2.96 50.6 3 1
BA Reid (Aus) 1985-1992 25 28 2512 1314 45 6/60 12/126 29.20 3.13 55.8 3 1
BAW Mendis (SL) 2008-2010 22 26 2718 1684 62 6/13 10/209 27.16 3.71 43.8 3 1
M Dillon (WI) 1997-2002 27 32 3179 1702 64 5/51 8/123 26.59 3.21 49.6 3 0
RGD Willis (Eng) 1974-1983 23 36 3248 1612 67 6/53 9/142 24.05 2.97 48.4 3 0
CJ McDermott (Aus) 1985-1994 31 37 3349 1804 64 5/54 10/168 28.18 3.23 52.3 3 1
SM Pollock (SA) 1996-2007 46 57 4477 2213 102 6/56 10/147 21.69 2.96 43.8 3 1
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
India v Australia at Delhi, 4th Test, Mar 22-24, 2013 [Test # 2085]
India v Australia at Mohali, 3rd Test, Mar 14-18, 2013 [Test # 2081]
India v Australia at Hyderabad (Deccan), 2nd Test, Mar 2-5, 2013 [Test # 2076]
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