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Player Age Bowl Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
Waqar Younis 18y 164d 6/26 Pakistan v Sri Lanka Sharjah 29 Apr 1990 ODI # 627
Wasim Akram 18y 266d 5/21 Pakistan v Australia Melbourne 24 Feb 1985 ODI # 311
Aftab Ahmed 18y 361d 5/31 Bangladesh v New Zealand Dhaka 5 Nov 2004 ODI # 2190
Aaqib Javed 19y 81d 7/37 Pakistan v India Sharjah 25 Oct 1991 ODI # 685
Umar Gul 19y 154d 5/17 Pakistan v Bangladesh Lahore 15 Sep 2003 ODI # 2043
Abdul Razzaq 19y 317d 5/31 Pakistan v Sri Lanka Sharjah 15 Oct 1999 ODI # 1514
Saqlain Mushtaq 19y 341d 5/44 Pakistan v New Zealand Gujranwala 4 Dec 1996 ODI # 1146
JH Davey 20y 14d 5/9 Scotland v Afghanistan Ayr 17 Aug 2010 ODI # 3035
WD Parnell 20y 56d 5/57 South Africa v New Zealand Centurion 24 Sep 2009 ODI # 2895
Shahid Afridi 20y 240d 5/40 Pakistan v England Lahore 27 Oct 2000 ODI # 1649
IK Pathan 20y 306d 5/27 India v Zimbabwe Harare 29 Aug 2005 ODI # 2274
KAJ Roach 21y 26d 5/44 West Indies v Bangladesh Roseau 26 Jul 2009 ODI # 2862
TCB Fernando 21y 65d 5/67 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe Sharjah 26 Oct 2001 ODI # 1765
IR Bishop 21y 69d 5/27 West Indies v Pakistan Perth 1 Jan 1989 ODI # 544
NLTC Perera 21y 141d 5/28 Sri Lanka v India Dambulla 22 Aug 2010 ODI # 3038
BV Vitori 21y 171d 5/30 Zimbabwe v Bangladesh Harare 12 Aug 2011 ODI # 3176
CO Obuya 21y 212d 5/24 Kenya v Sri Lanka Nairobi (Gym) 24 Feb 2003 ODI # 1965
Harbhajan Singh 21y 215d 5/43 India v England Mumbai 3 Feb 2002 ODI # 1803
SHU Karnain 21y 233d 5/26 Sri Lanka v New Zealand Moratuwa 31 Mar 1984 ODI # 257
Farhad Reza 21y 278d 5/42 Bangladesh v Ireland Dhaka 20 Mar 2008 ODI # 2694
FH Edwards 21y 296d 6/22 West Indies v Zimbabwe Harare 29 Nov 2003 ODI # 2069
CR Woakes 21y 334d 6/45 England v Australia Brisbane 30 Jan 2011 ODI # 3091
G Goudie 22y 16d 5/73 Scotland v Australia Edinburgh 28 Aug 2009 ODI # 2879
MF Maharoof 22y 37d 6/14 Sri Lanka v West Indies Mumbai (BS) 14 Oct 2006 ODI # 2428
TG Southee 22y 42d 5/33 New Zealand v Pakistan Wellington 22 Jan 2011 ODI # 3085
SCJ Broad 22y 63d 5/23 England v South Africa Nottingham 26 Aug 2008 ODI # 2754
AD Mathews 22y 102d 6/20 Sri Lanka v India Colombo (RPS) 12 Sep 2009 ODI # 2887
MN Hart 22y 163d 5/22 New Zealand v West Indies Margao 26 Oct 1994 ODI # 938
CJ McDermott 22y 204d 5/44 Australia v Pakistan Lahore 4 Nov 1987 ODI # 475
MA Starc 22y 211d 5/42 Australia v Pakistan Sharjah 28 Aug 2012 ODI # 3299
GF Labrooy 22y 222d 5/57 Sri Lanka v India Vadodara 15 Jan 1987 ODI # 417
Mohammad Sami 22y 280d 5/10 Pakistan v New Zealand Lahore 1 Dec 2003 ODI # 2071
Mashrafe Mortaza 22y 314d 6/26 Bangladesh v Kenya Nairobi (Gym) 15 Aug 2006 ODI # 2404
BA Reid 22y 318d 5/53 Australia v India Adelaide 26 Jan 1986 ODI # 357
MJ Clarke 22y 326d 5/35 Australia v Sri Lanka Dambulla 22 Feb 2004 ODI # 2103
DR Smith 22y 326d 5/45 West Indies v New Zealand Auckland 4 Mar 2006 ODI # 2346
CB Mpofu 22y 327d 6/52 Zimbabwe v Kenya Nairobi (Gym) 19 Oct 2008 ODI # 2768
HH Streak 22y 336d 5/32 Zimbabwe v India Bulawayo 15 Feb 1997 ODI # 1178
JH Kallis 23y 16d 5/30 South Africa v West Indies Dhaka 1 Nov 1998 ODI # 1364
AG Cremer 23y 24d 6/46 Zimbabwe v Kenya Harare 13 Oct 2009 ODI # 2909
A Kumble 23y 41d 6/12 India v West Indies Kolkata 27 Nov 1993 ODI # 858
SK Sharma 23y 52d 5/26 India v West Indies Sharjah 16 Oct 1988 ODI # 523
S Sreesanth 23y 68d 6/55 India v England Indore 15 Apr 2006 ODI # 2362
WJ Cronje 23y 73d 5/32 South Africa v India Cape Town 7 Dec 1992 ODI # 770
B Lee 23y 79d 5/27 Australia v India Adelaide 26 Jan 2000 ODI # 1548
BAW Mendis 23y 107d 5/22 Sri Lanka v U.A.E. Lahore 26 Jun 2008 ODI # 2718
JE Taylor 23y 168d 5/48 West Indies v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 7 Dec 2007 ODI # 2654
J Srinath 23y 179d 5/41 India v England Bangalore 26 Feb 1993 ODI # 809
M Ntini 23y 189d 5/37 South Africa v Sri Lanka Cape Town 11 Jan 2001 ODI # 1668
Sohail Tanvir 23y 200d 5/48 Pakistan v Sri Lanka Karachi 29 Jun 2008 ODI # 2723
HK Olonga 23y 209d 6/19 Zimbabwe v England Cape Town 28 Jan 2000 ODI # 1551
JEC Franklin 23y 235d 5/42 New Zealand v England Chester-le-Street 29 Jun 2004 ODI # 2136
CG Rackemann 23y 241d 5/16 Australia v Pakistan Adelaide 30 Jan 1984 ODI # 243
CH Gayle 23y 253d 5/46 West Indies v Australia St George's 1 Jun 2003 ODI # 2021
ST Jayasuriya 23y 263d 6/29 Sri Lanka v England Moratuwa 20 Mar 1993 ODI # 818
SR Patel 23y 273d 5/41 England v South Africa The Oval 29 Aug 2008 ODI # 2757
A Nehra 23y 303d 6/23 India v England Durban 26 Feb 2003 ODI # 1969
CD Collymore 23y 355d 5/51 West Indies v Sri Lanka Colombo (RPS) 11 Dec 2001 ODI # 1778
GJ Gilmour 23y 357d 6/14 Australia v England Leeds 18 Jun 1975 ODI # 31

Ages are shown as at the start of the match concerned.
Only the first 5wi by any player is shown.

Records include the following recent matches:
Scotland v Pakistan at Edinburgh, 1st ODI, May 17, 2013 [ODI # 3356]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Bulawayo, 3rd ODI, May 8, 2013 [ODI # 3355]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Bulawayo, 2nd ODI, May 5, 2013 [ODI # 3354]

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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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