Bowling Most 5wi Career

Cricket Records in 1990s 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
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1990-1996	9	18	2259	376.3	103	1008	62	7/76	16.25	2.67	36.43	4	5	2
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1990-1995	7	14	1964	327.2	85	788	48	7/119	16.41	2.40	40.91	3	4	1
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	1995-1997	4	7	890	148.2	32	387	22	6/87	17.59	2.60	40.45	1	3	1
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1993-1996	5	8	1359	226.3	50	619	34	7/56	18.20	2.73	39.97	1	3	2
M Muralidaran (SL)	1992-1998	8	13	2245	374.1	102	912	39	5/30	23.38	2.43	57.56	2	3	0
A Kumble (IND)	1994-1999	9	15	2769	461.3	154	959	41	6/67	23.39	2.07	67.53	3	3	1
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1990-1994	4	7	878	146.2	45	353	17	5/46	20.76	2.41	51.64	0	2	0
AG Huckle (ZIM)	1997-1998	4	7	1035	172.3	35	545	19	6/109	28.68	3.15	54.47	0	2	1
PS de Villiers (SA)	1994-1995	4	8	1340	223.2	69	521	26	5/61	20.03	2.33	51.53	2	2	0
CA Walsh (WI)	1995-1999	6	11	1380	230.0	50	562	27	7/37	20.81	2.44	51.11	1	2	1
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1990-1994	8	14	1859	309.5	72	861	35	5/53	24.60	2.77	53.11	2	2	0
J Srinath (IND)	1994-1999	9	15	2099	349.5	95	914	33	6/45	27.69	2.61	63.60	1	2	0
SK Warne (AUS)	1993-1997	9	18	2887	481.1	158	1037	54	6/31	19.20	2.15	53.46	6	2	0
SH Cook (AUS)	1997-1997	2	4	224	37.2	10	142	7	5/39	20.28	3.80	32.00	0	1	0
Mohammad Zahid (PAK)	1996-1996	1	2	246	41.0	8	130	11	7/66	11.81	3.17	22.36	1	1	1
JC Adams (WI)	1995-1999	6	7	432	72.0	18	183	5	5/17	36.60	2.54	86.40	0	1	0
RDB Croft (ENG)	1997-1997	2	3	541	90.1	27	162	10	5/95	16.20	1.79	54.10	0	1	0
TBA May (AUS)	1993-1993	2	4	561	93.3	33	202	9	5/65	22.44	2.16	62.33	0	1	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1998	3	6	625	104.1	22	251	11	6/72	22.81	2.40	56.81	0	1	0
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1990-1990	3	5	645	107.3	44	215	10	6/58	21.50	2.00	64.50	0	1	0
CR Matthews (SA)	1994-1995	3	6	737	122.5	40	307	13	5/42	23.61	2.49	56.69	0	1	0
SM Pollock (SA)	1999-1999	3	6	741	123.3	47	216	13	5/33	16.61	1.74	57.00	1	1	0
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1995-1996	4	8	799	133.1	47	277	13	5/68	21.30	2.08	61.46	0	1	0
ND Hirwani (IND)	1990-1995	4	5	846	141.0	38	368	12	6/59	30.66	2.60	70.50	0	1	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1990-1992	3	6	846	141.0	29	376	14	5/31	26.85	2.66	60.42	0	1	0
GD McGrath (AUS)	1993-1997	3	6	872	145.2	38	381	13	5/32	29.30	2.62	67.07	0	1	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1991-1991	3	6	960	160.0	27	420	13	5/77	32.30	2.62	73.84	1	1	0
MRCN Bandaratilleke (SL)	1998-1998	3	6	960	160.0	45	339	16	5/36	21.18	2.11	60.00	2	1	0
D Gough (ENG)	1994-1997	4	8	1052	175.2	38	513	25	5/40	20.52	2.92	42.08	3	1	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	1997-1999	6	11	1572	262.0	87	586	28	5/32	20.92	2.23	56.14	1	1	0
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1992-1999	10	18	2703	450.3	152	926	37	7/47	25.02	2.05	73.05	1	1	1
DL Houghton (ZIM)	1992-1997	6	1	5	0.5	0	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
DC Boon (AUS)	1990-1993	7	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1991-1998	11	1	6	1.0	0	1	0	-	0.00	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
DR Martyn (AUS)	1993-1993	1	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
Saeed Anwar (PAK)	1994-1996	5	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1997-1999	7	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
MTG Elliott (AUS)	1997-1997	3	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
R Dravid (IND)	1998-1999	5	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
MR Ramprakash (ENG)	1999-1999	4	1	6	1.0	0	1	0	-	0.00	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1990-1990	3	1	12	2.0	0	8	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1994-1999	7	1	12	2.0	1	8	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1998-1998	3	1	18	3.0	0	10	0	-	0.00	3.33	0.00	0	0	0
MA Taylor (AUS)	1990-1997	10	1	24	4.0	2	15	0	-	0.00	3.75	0.00	0	0	0
RA Smith (ENG)	1990-1994	9	1	24	4.0	2	6	0	-	0.00	1.50	0.00	0	0	0
ADR Campbell (ZIM)	1992-1998	8	2	24	4.0	0	16	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
BC Lara (WI)	1995-1999	6	1	24	4.0	0	8	0	-	0.00	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
G Kirsten (SA)	1994-1999	7	3	30	5.0	2	11	1	1/0	11.00	2.20	30.00	0	0	0
RL Powell (WI)	1999-1999	1	1	30	5.0	2	13	0	-	0.00	2.60	0.00	0	0	0
DM Jones (AUS)	1990-1990	1	1	36	6.0	3	14	0	-	0.00	2.33	0.00	0	0	0
Naved Anjum (PAK)	1990-1990	1	1	36	6.0	4	13	0	-	0.00	2.16	0.00	0	0	0
MW Goodwin (ZIM)	1998-1998	2	1	36	6.0	1	27	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
Ijaz Ahmed (PAK)	1990-1996	6	2	42	7.0	0	15	1	1/9	15.00	2.14	42.00	0	0	0
KLT Arthurton (WI)	1995-1995	2	2	42	7.0	1	12	0	-	0.00	1.71	0.00	0	0	0
MA Atherton (ENG)	1990-1999	11	2	60	10.0	6	17	0	-	0.00	1.70	0.00	0	0	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1990-1996	10	4	60	10.0	1	48	0	-	0.00	4.80	0.00	0	0	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1993-1995	5	4	66	11.0	3	25	0	-	0.00	2.27	0.00	0	0	0
JA Rennie (ZIM)	1997-1997	1	2	66	11.0	2	37	0	-	0.00	3.36	0.00	0	0	0
RC Irani (ENG)	1999-1999	1	1	66	11.0	3	38	1	1/38	38.00	3.45	66.00	0	0	0
MA Butcher (ENG)	1999-1999	3	3	72	12.0	2	45	1	1/25	45.00	3.75	72.00	0	0	0
PV Simmons (WI)	1996-1996	2	2	78	13.0	6	23	1	1/12	23.00	1.76	78.00	0	0	0
GS Blewett (AUS)	1997-1997	3	3	78	13.0	4	30	1	1/11	30.00	2.30	78.00	0	0	0
Tauseef Ahmed (PAK)	1990-1990	2	3	96	16.0	2	57	1	1/37	57.00	3.56	96.00	0	0	0
AJ Tudor (ENG)	1999-1999	1	2	96	16.0	4	59	1	1/44	59.00	3.68	96.00	0	0	0
AR Kapoor (IND)	1995-1995	1	1	102	17.0	3	32	0	-	0.00	1.88	0.00	0	0	0
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1996-1996	1	2	102	17.0	3	85	1	1/65	85.00	5.00	102.00	0	0	0
EZ Matambanadzo (ZIM)	1997-1997	1	2	102	17.0	4	66	0	-	0.00	3.88	0.00	0	0	0
S Chanderpaul (WI)	1995-1999	6	6	108	18.0	5	53	1	1/15	53.00	2.94	108.00	0	0	0
WV Raman (IND)	1990-1990	3	1	114	19.0	10	23	0	-	0.00	1.21	0.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Akram (PAK)	1996-1996	1	2	114	19.0	3	59	0	-	0.00	3.10	0.00	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1990-1994	9	3	120	20.0	8	51	0	-	0.00	2.55	0.00	0	0	0
AH Omarshah (ZIM)	1992-1992	1	2	126	21.0	6	82	1	1/46	82.00	3.90	126.00	0	0	0
HMCM Bandara (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	126	21.0	3	79	0	-	0.00	3.76	0.00	0	0	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1992-1992	1	2	132	22.0	5	76	3	2/23	25.33	3.45	44.00	0	0	0
PIC Thompson (WI)	1996-1996	1	2	132	22.0	1	135	4	2/58	33.75	6.13	33.00	0	0	0
AR Whittall (ZIM)	1998-1998	2	2	138	23.0	1	87	0	-	0.00	3.78	0.00	0	0	0
DA Reeve (ENG)	1992-1992	3	5	149	24.5	8	60	2	1/4	30.00	2.41	74.50	0	0	0
KSC de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	1	2	150	25.0	6	65	0	-	0.00	2.60	0.00	0	0	0
JP Taylor (ENG)	1994-1994	1	2	156	26.0	6	82	2	1/18	41.00	3.15	78.00	0	0	0
ESH Giddins (ENG)	1999-1999	1	2	156	26.0	7	79	4	3/38	19.75	3.03	39.00	0	0	0
GD Campbell (AUS)	1990-1990	1	2	168	28.0	5	74	3	2/51	24.66	2.64	56.00	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1998-1999	5	8	174	29.0	5	105	1	1/15	105.00	3.62	174.00	0	0	0
DV Lawrence (ENG)	1992-1992	1	2	175	29.1	8	71	1	1/67	71.00	2.43	175.00	0	0	0
R Vijay Bharadwaj (IND)	1999-1999	2	3	175	29.1	7	72	1	1/26	72.00	2.46	175.00	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1990-1999	12	6	180	30.0	6	98	4	2/7	24.50	3.26	45.00	0	0	0
UC Hathurusingha (SL)	1991-1992	4	5	180	30.0	15	65	1	1/12	65.00	2.16	180.00	0	0	0
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1995-1995	2	3	180	30.0	6	84	2	2/23	42.00	2.80	90.00	0	0	0
RS Kalpage (SL)	1998-1998	1	2	180	30.0	6	100	2	2/49	50.00	3.33	90.00	0	0	0
Aamer Nazir (PAK)	1994-1994	1	2	186	31.0	2	113	1	1/54	113.00	3.64	186.00	0	0	0
NO Perry (WI)	1999-1999	1	1	192	32.0	5	120	0	-	0.00	3.75	0.00	0	0	0
MG Burmester (ZIM)	1992-1992	2	3	198	33.0	4	149	0	-	0.00	4.51	0.00	0	0	0
DH Brain (ZIM)	1992-1992	1	2	204	34.0	7	101	4	3/49	25.25	2.97	51.00	0	0	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1996-1996	1	2	206	34.2	7	119	3	2/95	39.66	3.46	68.66	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1991-1998	7	5	210	35.0	2	128	1	1/63	128.00	3.65	210.00	0	0	0
AR Border (AUS)	1990-1993	7	5	220	36.4	17	65	1	1/12	65.00	1.77	220.00	0	0	0
Akram Raza (PAK)	1994-1994	2	3	222	37.0	13	81	0	-	0.00	2.18	0.00	0	0	0
D Ramnarine (WI)	1999-1999	1	2	222	37.0	10	86	3	3/82	28.66	2.32	74.00	0	0	0
MP Jarvis (ZIM)	1992-1992	1	2	223	37.1	4	125	3	3/38	41.66	3.36	74.33	0	0	0
WKM Benjamin (WI)	1995-1995	1	2	228	38.0	5	106	1	1/94	106.00	2.78	228.00	0	0	0
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1990-1990	2	4	234	39.0	8	112	4	2/5	28.00	2.87	58.50	0	0	0

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 3rd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1480]

Australia v India at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1479]

New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 1999 [Test # 1478]