Bowling Most 5wi Career

Cricket Records for India (Host) in Test matches

Most five-wickets-in-an-innings

Player	Span	Mat	Inns	Balls	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	BBI	Ave	Econ	SR	4	5	10
R Ashwin (IND)	2011-2024	60	117	16656	2776.0	600	7680	363	7/59	21.15	2.76	45.88	17	28	6
A Kumble (IND)	1993-2008	63	115	20792	3465.2	895	8710	350	10/74	24.88	2.51	59.40	20	25	7
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	1998-2013	55	103	16989	2831.3	565	7624	265	8/84	28.76	2.69	64.10	10	18	4
RA Jadeja (IND)	2012-2024	44	87	11329	1888.1	505	4445	213	7/42	20.86	2.35	53.18	11	11	2
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1978-1994	65	119	12211	2035.1	467	5803	219	9/83	26.49	2.85	55.75	11	11	2
BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	1964-1979	32	55	9185	1530.5	408	3933	142	8/79	27.69	2.56	64.68	9	8	1
BS Bedi (IND)	1966-1979	30	54	10391	1731.5	649	3287	137	7/98	23.99	1.89	75.84	9	8	-
PP Ojha (IND)	2009-2013	20	40	6421	1070.1	262	2779	101	6/47	27.51	2.59	63.57	4	7	1
SP Gupte (IND)	1951-1961	21	36	6448	1074.4	352	2549	84	9/102	30.34	2.37	76.76	4	6	1
AR Patel (IND)	2021-2024	12	23	2105	350.5	78	877	47	6/38	18.65	2.49	44.78	1	5	1
NM Lyon (AUS)	2013-2023	11	19	2900	483.2	61	1532	56	8/50	27.35	3.16	51.78	1	5	1
R Benaud (AUS)	1956-1960	8	16	2953	492.1	198	956	52	7/72	18.38	1.94	56.78	2	5	1
SLV Raju (IND)	1990-2001	16	30	4440	740.0	211	1704	71	6/12	24.00	2.30	62.53	1	5	1
J Srinath (IND)	1994-2002	32	57	6030	1005.0	248	2874	108	8/86	26.61	2.85	55.83	4	5	1
EAS Prasanna (IND)	1962-1977	22	41	6693	1115.3	345	2560	95	6/74	26.94	2.29	70.45	10	5	1
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1999-1999	3	6	1127	187.5	47	503	24	5/93	20.95	2.67	46.95	-	4	2
ND Hirwani (IND)	1988-1996	8	13	1757	292.5	78	748	45	8/61	16.62	2.55	39.04	1	4	1
DR Doshi (IND)	1979-1983	21	37	5650	941.4	292	1955	77	6/103	25.38	2.07	73.37	3	4	-
MH Mankad (IND)	1948-1959	23	38	7767	1294.3	416	2733	103	8/52	26.53	2.11	75.40	9	4	2
Sikander Bakht (PAK)	1979-1980	5	10	1269	211.3	47	641	24	8/69	26.70	3.03	52.87	-	3	1
AME Roberts (WI)	1974-1983	7	13	1585	264.1	65	733	37	7/64	19.81	2.77	42.83	-	3	1
JK Lever (ENG)	1976-1981	8	14	1595	265.5	50	731	37	7/46	19.75	2.74	43.10	-	3	1
L Sivaramakrishnan (IND)	1984-1985	5	9	1647	274.3	63	723	23	6/64	31.43	2.63	71.60	-	3	1
CA Walsh (WI)	1987-1994	7	13	1668	278.0	55	798	43	6/79	18.55	2.87	38.79	3	3	-
IT Botham (ENG)	1980-1982	7	11	1736	289.2	66	766	30	7/48	25.53	2.64	57.86	1	3	1
AA Mallett (AUS)	1969-1969	5	10	1792	298.4	129	535	28	6/64	19.10	1.79	64.00	-	3	1
GD McKenzie (AUS)	1964-1969	8	15	1983	330.3	99	655	34	6/58	19.26	1.98	58.32	1	3	1
Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	1952-1961	10	13	2337	389.3	134	751	29	7/42	25.89	1.92	80.58	1	3	1
LR Gibbs (WI)	1958-1975	9	18	2964	494.0	174	912	39	7/98	23.38	1.84	76.00	2	3	-
KD Ghavri (IND)	1974-1980	27	50	4700	783.2	165	2432	77	5/33	31.58	3.10	61.03	4	3	-
SA Durani (IND)	1960-1973	21	35	4704	784.0	242	1896	55	6/73	34.47	2.41	85.52	1	3	1
Maninder Singh (IND)	1983-1993	18	32	4869	811.3	229	1898	62	7/27	30.61	2.33	78.53	3	3	2
RG Nadkarni (IND)	1955-1966	25	40	5573	928.5	437	1477	53	6/91	27.86	1.59	105.15	2	3	1
Z Khan (IND)	2000-2012	38	70	7309	1218.1	258	3731	104	5/72	35.87	3.06	70.27	5	3	-
NA Foster (ENG)	1985-1985	2	3	522	87.0	18	286	14	6/104	20.42	3.28	37.28	-	2	1
S Shillingford (WI)	2013-2013	2	2	588	98.0	15	346	11	6/167	31.45	3.53	53.45	-	2	-
BP Patterson (WI)	1987-1988	4	7	703	117.1	14	456	17	5/24	26.82	3.89	41.35	-	2	-
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1986-1986	3	3	721	120.1	18	407	14	5/103	29.07	3.38	51.50	1	2	1
BR Taylor (NZ)	1965-1969	5	9	784	130.4	27	381	21	5/26	18.14	2.91	37.33	-	2	-
DW Steyn (SA)	2008-2015	6	9	965	160.5	22	556	26	7/51	21.38	3.45	37.11	1	2	1
Shoaib Bashir (ENG)	2024-2024	3	5	1015	169.1	18	567	17	5/119	33.35	3.35	59.70	-	2	-
SNJ O'Keefe (AUS)	2017-2017	4	7	1075	179.1	36	442	19	6/35	23.26	2.46	56.57	-	2	1
JJ Bumrah (IND)	2021-2024	8	15	1133	188.5	42	540	33	6/45	16.36	2.85	34.33	1	2	-
TG Southee (NZ)	2010-2021	5	9	1156	192.4	36	574	20	7/64	28.70	2.97	57.80	-	2	-
Haseeb Ahsan (PAK)	1960-1961	5	6	1254	209.0	56	490	15	6/202	32.66	2.34	83.60	-	2	-
G Dymock (AUS)	1979-1979	5	7	1276	212.4	46	580	24	7/67	24.16	2.72	53.16	2	2	1
Kuldeep Yadav (IND)	2017-2024	8	16	1323	220.3	23	764	35	5/57	21.82	3.46	37.80	2	2	-
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1976-1988	6	10	1367	227.5	46	689	31	6/49	22.22	3.02	44.09	2	2	1
JM Patel (IND)	1956-1960	6	9	1485	247.3	81	565	26	9/69	21.73	2.28	57.11	-	2	1
RGD Willis (ENG)	1976-1982	10	18	1585	264.1	54	716	32	6/53	22.37	2.71	49.53	-	2	-
AK Davidson (AUS)	1956-1960	6	12	1607	267.5	95	473	30	7/93	15.76	1.76	53.56	1	2	1
Imran Khan (PAK)	1979-1987	10	15	1653	275.3	59	757	27	5/63	28.03	2.74	61.22	2	2	-
WW Hall (WI)	1958-1967	8	16	1768	294.4	75	796	38	6/50	20.94	2.70	46.52	1	2	1
MD Marshall (WI)	1978-1983	9	15	1794	299.0	70	886	36	6/37	24.61	2.96	49.83	2	2	-
BKV Prasad (IND)	1996-2001	11	22	1997	332.5	88	844	27	6/33	31.25	2.53	73.96	-	2	-
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2005-2007	6	12	2206	367.4	62	1227	31	6/150	39.58	3.33	71.16	1	2	-
MS Panesar (ENG)	2006-2012	8	15	2280	380.0	86	1071	28	6/81	38.25	2.81	81.42	1	2	1
S Madan Lal (IND)	1974-1983	18	31	2305	384.1	80	1069	28	5/23	38.17	2.78	82.32	1	2	-
FJ Titmus (ENG)	1964-1964	5	10	2393	398.5	156	747	27	6/73	27.66	1.87	88.62	1	2	-
Iqbal Qasim (PAK)	1979-1987	10	17	2525	420.5	135	982	29	6/40	33.86	2.33	87.06	2	2	1
DL Vettori (NZ)	1999-2010	8	13	3186	531.0	117	1388	31	6/127	44.77	2.61	102.77	2	2	-
Mohammed Shami (IND)	2013-2023	21	42	3239	539.5	114	1680	76	5/35	22.10	3.11	42.61	4	2	-
DG Phadkar (IND)	1948-1959	16	26	3353	558.5	155	1347	34	7/159	39.61	2.41	98.61	1	2	-
M Muralidaran (SL)	1994-2009	11	14	3449	574.5	102	1818	40	7/100	45.45	3.16	86.22	2	2	-
Ghulam Ahmed (IND)	1948-1959	14	24	3538	589.4	156	1346	44	7/49	30.59	2.28	80.40	3	2	1
UT Yadav (IND)	2011-2023	32	64	4853	808.5	139	2614	101	6/88	25.88	3.23	48.04	3	2	1
NS Yadav (IND)	1979-1987	28	49	5877	979.3	216	2626	77	5/76	34.10	2.68	76.32	7	2	-
I Sharma (IND)	2007-2021	42	77	6826	1137.4	256	3291	104	5/22	31.64	2.89	65.63	3	2	-
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1965-1983	32	55	8275	1379.1	463	2881	94	8/72	30.64	2.08	88.03	5	2	1
Amir Hamza (AFG)	2019-2019	1	2	185	30.5	5	79	6	5/74	13.16	2.56	30.83	-	1	-
RRS Cornwall (WI)	2019-2019	1	2	261	43.3	8	121	10	7/75	12.10	2.78	26.10	-	1	1
JO Holder (WI)	2018-2019	2	4	301	50.1	17	115	10	5/56	11.50	2.29	30.10	-	1	-
Yasir Arafat (PAK)	2007-2007	1	2	315	52.3	8	210	7	5/161	30.00	4.00	45.00	-	1	-
KJ Abbott (SA)	2015-2015	2	3	317	52.5	17	105	6	5/40	17.50	1.98	52.83	-	1	-
N Boje (SA)	2000-2000	2	3	348	58.0	20	110	7	5/83	15.71	1.89	49.71	-	1	-
CR Rangachari (IND)	1948-1948	2	2	382	63.4	5	255	5	5/107	51.00	4.00	76.40	-	1	-
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1997-1997	2	3	390	65.0	8	258	8	5/122	32.25	3.96	48.75	-	1	-
M Nissar (IND)	1933-1934	2	4	443	73.5	11	229	7	5/90	32.71	3.10	63.28	-	1	-
ALF de Mel (SL)	1982-1986	2	3	444	74.0	6	320	8	5/68	40.00	4.32	55.50	-	1	-
JJ Krejza (AUS)	2008-2008	1	2	449	74.5	4	358	12	8/215	29.83	4.78	37.41	1	1	1
PR Adams (SA)	1996-1996	3	5	471	78.3	14	284	14	6/55	20.28	3.61	33.64	-	1	-
MP Kuhnemann (AUS)	2023-2023	3	5	471	78.3	11	280	9	5/16	31.11	3.56	52.33	-	1	-
JL Pattinson (AUS)	2013-2013	3	5	474	79.0	19	250	9	5/96	27.77	3.16	52.66	-	1	-
BL Cairns (NZ)	1976-1976	2	3	499	83.1	21	180	7	5/55	25.71	2.16	71.28	-	1	-
RJ Bright (AUS)	1986-1986	3	3	516	86.0	12	291	8	5/94	36.37	3.38	64.50	-	1	-
L Klusener (SA)	1996-2000	4	5	525	87.3	16	311	10	8/64	31.10	3.55	52.50	-	1	-
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1988-1988	3	5	532	88.4	11	332	8	6/51	41.50	3.74	66.50	-	1	-
James Langridge (ENG)	1933-1934	3	6	540	90.0	28	192	10	5/63	19.20	2.13	54.00	-	1	-
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1997	2	3	568	94.4	23	266	8	5/57	33.25	2.80	71.00	-	1	-
MJ Hilton (ENG)	1952-1952	2	3	569	94.5	30	193	11	5/61	17.54	2.03	51.72	1	1	-
Imran Tahir (SA)	2015-2015	4	7	570	95.0	13	299	14	5/38	21.35	3.14	40.71	1	1	-
WW Daniel (WI)	1983-1983	3	6	588	98.0	12	332	14	5/39	23.71	3.38	42.00	-	1	-
VV Kumar (IND)	1961-1961	2	3	605	100.5	46	202	7	5/64	28.85	2.00	86.42	-	1	-
AF Giles (ENG)	2001-2001	2	3	651	108.3	46	198	6	5/67	33.00	1.82	108.50	-	1	-
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2004-2013	13	11	653	108.5	20	321	9	6/9	35.66	2.94	72.55	-	1	-
MS Nichols (ENG)	1933-1934	3	6	679	113.1	31	287	13	5/55	22.07	2.53	52.23	-	1	-
Rashid Khan (AFG)	2018-2019	3	5	689	114.5	19	381	12	5/82	31.75	3.31	57.41	-	1	-
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1982-1987	4	5	700	116.4	10	417	10	5/85	41.70	3.57	70.00	1	1	-
JR Hazlewood (AUS)	2017-2017	4	7	714	119.0	30	295	9	6/67	32.77	2.47	79.33	-	1	-
AY Patel (NZ)	2021-2021	2	4	720	120.0	25	375	17	10/119	22.05	3.12	42.35	1	1	1

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]

India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]

India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]