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
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1999-1999	3	6	1127	187.5	47	503	24	5/93	20.95	2.67	46.95	0	4	2
DK Morrison (NZ)	1990-1995	7	11	1200	200.0	33	694	23	5/75	30.17	3.47	52.17	1	3	0
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1991-1992	5	9	1586	264.2	75	670	31	5/54	21.61	2.53	51.16	2	3	1
AA Donald (SA)	1992-1997	9	16	2146	357.4	102	854	50	7/84	17.08	2.38	42.92	2	3	1
BA Reid (AUS)	1991-1992	2	3	356	59.2	16	136	12	6/60	11.33	2.29	29.66	0	2	1
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1990-1990	3	5	955	159.1	41	460	16	5/104	28.75	2.89	59.68	0	2	0
HK Olonga (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	2	216	36.0	8	110	6	5/70	18.33	3.05	36.00	0	1	0
B Lee (AUS)	1999-1999	1	2	222	37.0	8	78	7	5/47	11.14	2.10	31.71	0	1	0
DW Fleming (AUS)	1999-1999	2	4	422	70.2	16	208	11	5/30	18.90	2.95	38.36	0	1	0
SB Doull (NZ)	1998-1999	2	4	534	89.0	32	195	12	7/65	16.25	2.19	44.50	0	1	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1997	2	3	568	94.4	23	266	8	5/57	33.25	2.80	71.00	0	1	0
AJ Traicos (ZIM)	1992-1993	2	2	600	100.0	20	272	8	5/86	34.00	2.72	75.00	0	1	0
MR Whitney (AUS)	1991-1992	3	6	701	116.5	21	359	17	7/27	21.11	3.07	41.23	1	1	1
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1997-1997	4	6	705	117.3	14	484	11	5/122	44.00	4.11	64.09	0	1	0
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	1998-1999	4	7	798	133.0	31	397	8	5/28	49.62	2.98	99.75	0	1	0
KCG Benjamin (WI)	1994-1994	3	6	826	137.4	27	490	17	5/65	28.82	3.55	48.58	1	1	0
FA Rose (WI)	1997-1997	5	6	847	141.1	27	402	18	6/100	22.33	2.84	47.05	1	1	0
L Klusener (SA)	1996-1997	5	10	928	154.4	31	499	17	8/64	29.35	3.22	54.58	0	1	0
CEL Ambrose (WI)	1997-1997	5	7	928	154.4	49	301	10	5/87	30.10	1.94	92.80	0	1	0
PR Adams (SA)	1996-1997	5	9	947	157.5	30	546	23	6/55	23.73	3.45	41.17	0	1	0
CL Hooper (WI)	1994-1997	8	11	1327	221.1	55	542	12	5/116	45.16	2.45	110.58	0	1	0
DL Vettori (NZ)	1998-1999	5	8	1407	234.3	51	726	14	6/127	51.85	3.09	100.50	1	1	0
CA Walsh (WI)	1994-1997	7	11	1561	260.1	63	611	21	6/79	29.09	2.34	74.33	0	1	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1990-1996	8	13	1654	275.4	57	860	23	5/72	37.39	3.11	71.91	0	1	0
DJ Nash (NZ)	1994-1999	9	15	1656	276.0	79	685	23	6/27	29.78	2.48	72.00	1	1	0
M Muralidaran (SL)	1993-1997	9	9	2757	459.3	103	1236	28	5/162	44.14	2.68	98.46	3	1	0
MJ Greatbatch (NZ)	1990-1995	7	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
HP Tillakaratne (SL)	1990-1999	11	1	6	1.0	1	0	0	-	0.00	0.00	0.00	0	0	0
JN Rhodes (SA)	1992-1996	5	1	6	1.0	0	5	0	-	0.00	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1996-1996	3	1	6	1.0	0	3	0	-	0.00	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
AM Bacher (SA)	1996-1997	3	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
MJ Horne (NZ)	1998-1999	5	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
MS Atapattu (SL)	1990-1999	8	2	12	2.0	0	7	0	-	0.00	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
TM Moody (AUS)	1992-1992	1	1	12	2.0	0	15	0	-	0.00	7.50	0.00	0	0	0
MW Goodwin (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	1	12	2.0	0	5	0	-	0.00	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
BC Lara (WI)	1994-1997	8	1	18	3.0	0	16	0	-	0.00	5.33	0.00	0	0	0
SC Williams (WI)	1994-1997	8	1	18	3.0	0	19	0	-	0.00	6.33	0.00	0	0	0
CN Evans (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	1	18	3.0	0	8	0	-	0.00	2.66	0.00	0	0	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	1992-1993	2	1	30	5.0	0	15	0	-	0.00	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
PN Kirsten (SA)	1992-1993	4	2	30	5.0	1	13	0	-	0.00	2.60	0.00	0	0	0
DS Lehmann (AUS)	1998-1998	1	1	42	7.0	1	27	1	1/27	27.00	3.85	42.00	0	0	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1990-1990	3	1	54	9.0	1	28	0	-	0.00	3.11	0.00	0	0	0
AH Omarshah (ZIM)	1993-1993	1	1	60	10.0	3	43	0	-	0.00	4.30	0.00	0	0	0
RG Twose (NZ)	1995-1999	3	2	61	10.1	0	55	0	-	0.00	5.40	0.00	0	0	0
GF Labrooy (SL)	1990-1990	1	1	72	12.0	1	59	0	-	0.00	4.91	0.00	0	0	0
U Ranchod (ZIM)	1993-1993	1	1	72	12.0	0	45	1	1/45	45.00	3.75	72.00	0	0	0
P Wilson (AUS)	1998-1998	1	1	72	12.0	2	50	0	-	0.00	4.16	0.00	0	0	0
AR Border (AUS)	1991-1992	5	2	96	16.0	3	47	0	-	0.00	2.93	0.00	0	0	0
KR Rutherford (NZ)	1990-1994	4	3	102	17.0	1	59	0	-	0.00	3.47	0.00	0	0	0
JC Adams (WI)	1994-1994	3	3	102	17.0	5	56	0	-	0.00	3.29	0.00	0	0	0
GB Hogg (AUS)	1996-1996	1	1	102	17.0	3	69	1	1/69	69.00	4.05	102.00	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1990-1993	5	2	108	18.0	4	70	1	1/26	70.00	3.88	108.00	0	0	0
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1993-1993	1	1	120	20.0	4	75	0	-	0.00	3.75	0.00	0	0	0
Nadeem Khan (PAK)	1999-1999	1	2	120	20.0	5	35	0	-	0.00	1.75	0.00	0	0	0
RC Irani (ENG)	1996-1996	2	3	126	21.0	7	74	2	1/22	37.00	3.52	63.00	0	0	0
AG Huckle (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	2	126	21.0	2	63	1	1/24	63.00	3.00	126.00	0	0	0
RJ Ratnayake (SL)	1990-1990	1	1	131	21.5	3	60	3	3/60	20.00	2.74	43.66	0	0	0
JP Taylor (ENG)	1993-1993	1	2	132	22.0	3	74	1	1/65	74.00	3.36	132.00	0	0	0
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1999-1999	1	2	144	24.0	5	63	1	1/40	63.00	2.62	144.00	0	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1996-1999	5	3	150	25.0	6	63	1	1/25	63.00	2.52	150.00	0	0	0
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1999-1999	1	2	150	25.0	4	93	2	2/20	46.50	3.72	75.00	0	0	0
R Dhanraj (WI)	1994-1994	1	2	151	25.1	1	93	2	1/46	46.50	3.69	75.50	0	0	0
MAWR Madurasinghe (SL)	1990-1990	1	1	156	26.0	6	60	3	3/60	20.00	2.30	52.00	0	0	0
M Mbangwa (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	2	158	26.2	10	44	3	2/16	14.66	1.67	52.66	0	0	0
MA Atherton (ENG)	1990-1996	7	4	168	28.0	3	161	1	1/60	161.00	5.75	168.00	0	0	0
EA Brandes (ZIM)	1992-1993	2	2	168	28.0	4	96	0	-	0.00	3.42	0.00	0	0	0
AC Dale (AUS)	1998-1998	1	2	168	28.0	7	92	3	3/71	30.66	3.28	56.00	0	0	0
CZ Harris (NZ)	1999-1999	1	2	168	28.0	3	108	2	1/44	54.00	3.85	84.00	0	0	0
MJ Haslam (NZ)	1995-1995	2	2	193	32.1	5	92	1	1/42	92.00	2.86	193.00	0	0	0
NC Johnson (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	2	196	32.4	10	105	4	3/41	26.25	3.21	49.00	0	0	0
AP Gurusinha (SL)	1990-1993	4	3	204	34.0	3	100	2	2/49	50.00	2.94	102.00	0	0	0
MW Pringle (SA)	1992-1992	2	1	204	34.0	10	67	1	1/67	67.00	1.97	204.00	0	0	0
DH Brain (ZIM)	1993-1993	1	1	204	34.0	1	146	2	2/146	73.00	4.29	102.00	0	0	0
PJ Martin (ENG)	1996-1996	1	1	204	34.0	10	70	1	1/70	70.00	2.05	204.00	0	0	0
C Pringle (NZ)	1994-1994	1	2	207	34.3	10	81	3	2/52	27.00	2.34	69.00	0	0	0
CD McMillan (NZ)	1998-1999	4	5	208	34.4	7	117	2	1/0	58.50	3.37	104.00	0	0	0
PL Taylor (AUS)	1991-1991	2	3	210	35.0	6	116	1	1/40	116.00	3.31	210.00	0	0	0
GJ Crocker (ZIM)	1992-1992	1	1	210	35.0	18	41	1	1/41	41.00	1.17	210.00	0	0	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	1997-1999	3	5	216	36.0	6	100	1	1/35	100.00	2.77	216.00	0	0	0
MP Jarvis (ZIM)	1992-1992	1	1	228	38.0	17	73	1	1/73	73.00	1.92	228.00	0	0	0
PE McIntyre (AUS)	1996-1996	1	2	228	38.0	7	107	3	3/103	35.66	2.81	76.00	0	0	0
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1999-1999	1	2	237	39.3	6	118	8	4/47	14.75	2.98	29.62	2	0	0
MG Burmester (ZIM)	1992-1992	1	1	238	39.4	18	78	3	3/78	26.00	1.96	79.33	0	0	0
NF Williams (ENG)	1990-1990	1	1	246	41.0	5	148	2	2/148	74.00	3.60	123.00	0	0	0
Shahid Afridi (PAK)	1999-1999	3	6	247	41.1	10	109	3	3/31	36.33	2.64	82.33	0	0	0
MA Ealham (ENG)	1996-1996	1	2	258	43.0	14	111	6	4/21	18.50	2.58	43.00	1	0	0
HH Streak (ZIM)	1998-1998	1	2	258	43.0	11	111	5	3/62	22.20	2.58	51.60	0	0	0
KEA Upashantha (SL)	1999-1999	1	2	258	43.0	5	135	3	2/41	45.00	3.13	86.00	0	0	0
PDRL Perera (SL)	1999-1999	1	2	264	44.0	6	185	1	1/125	185.00	4.20	264.00	0	0	0
JG Bracewell (NZ)	1990-1990	2	3	270	45.0	6	109	2	2/45	54.50	2.42	135.00	0	0	0
DK Liyanage (SL)	1993-1994	3	3	276	46.0	11	150	1	1/55	150.00	3.26	276.00	0	0	0
MM Patel (ENG)	1996-1996	2	4	276	46.0	8	180	1	1/101	180.00	3.91	276.00	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1990-1999	13	9	282	47.0	18	84	1	1/35	84.00	1.78	282.00	0	0	0
RP Arnold (SL)	1999-1999	1	2	291	48.3	6	148	3	2/94	49.33	3.05	97.00	0	0	0
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1999-1999	2	4	294	49.0	15	153	2	2/26	76.50	3.12	147.00	0	0	0
BN Schultz (SA)	1992-1992	2	3	310	51.4	16	101	4	2/37	25.25	1.95	77.50	0	0	0
IDK Salisbury (ENG)	1993-1993	2	3	312	52.0	6	230	3	2/142	76.66	4.42	104.00	0	0	0
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1999-1999	1	2	312	52.0	9	150	4	2/64	37.50	2.88	78.00	0	0	0
CE Cuffy (WI)	1994-1994	2	4	314	52.2	10	190	5	3/80	38.00	3.63	62.80	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1990-1999	13	4	320	53.2	9	133	5	3/50	26.60	2.49	64.00	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]