Bowling Most 5wi Career

Cricket Records in 2000s 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
M Muralidaran (SL)	2000-2006	10	18	4024	670.4	144	1555	72	7/84	21.59	2.31	55.88	2	8	4
CS Martin (NZ)	2000-2007	10	17	2026	337.4	77	1082	44	6/76	24.59	3.20	46.04	1	4	1
SK Warne (AUS)	2001-2006	12	24	3811	635.1	137	1800	66	6/86	27.27	2.83	57.74	3	3	0
Shakib Al Hasan (BAN)	2008-2008	4	5	648	108.0	17	351	12	6/99	29.25	3.25	54.00	0	2	0
GP Swann (ENG)	2009-2009	2	4	770	128.2	19	365	14	5/54	26.07	2.84	55.00	1	2	0
J Srinath (IND)	2000-2001	4	7	828	138.0	32	381	17	6/76	22.41	2.76	48.70	0	2	0
Mohammad Asif (PAK)	2007-2007	5	10	1175	195.5	51	545	21	5/76	25.95	2.78	55.95	0	2	0
MJ Hoggard (ENG)	2004-2005	5	10	1203	200.3	37	663	26	7/61	25.50	3.30	46.26	0	2	1
Harbhajan Singh (IND)	2001-2008	6	11	2034	339.0	57	971	35	7/87	27.74	2.86	58.11	2	2	0
B Lee (AUS)	2001-2008	14	28	3122	520.2	104	1732	50	5/69	34.64	3.32	62.44	1	2	0
A Kumble (IND)	2000-2008	11	20	3494	582.2	119	1433	45	6/131	31.84	2.46	77.64	2	2	0
MR Gillespie (NZ)	2007-2007	1	1	180	30.0	7	136	5	5/136	27.20	4.53	36.00	0	1	0
CEW Silverwood (ENG)	2000-2000	2	2	234	39.0	7	136	6	5/91	22.66	3.48	39.00	0	1	0
RJ Kirtley (ENG)	2003-2003	2	4	593	98.5	32	259	13	6/34	19.92	2.62	45.61	0	1	0
Shahadat Hossain (BAN)	2008-2008	4	5	641	106.5	12	418	15	6/27	27.86	3.91	42.73	0	1	0
SR Clark (AUS)	2006-2006	3	6	708	118.0	32	317	20	5/55	15.85	2.68	35.40	2	1	0
RW Price (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	3	746	124.2	21	392	5	5/181	78.40	3.15	149.20	0	1	0
Mohammad Rafique (BAN)	2002-2008	4	5	944	157.2	26	403	12	6/77	33.58	2.56	78.66	0	1	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	2000-2006	11	14	1045	174.1	40	444	13	5/34	34.15	2.54	80.38	0	1	0
CRD Fernando (SL)	2000-2006	6	9	1086	181.0	17	710	21	5/98	33.80	3.92	51.71	2	1	0
S Sreesanth (IND)	2006-2008	6	11	1176	196.0	42	669	22	5/40	30.40	3.41	53.45	2	1	0
CA Walsh (WI)	2001-2001	5	10	1582	263.4	87	492	25	6/61	19.68	1.86	63.28	1	1	0
PM Siddle (AUS)	2008-2009	6	11	1609	268.1	86	626	25	5/59	25.04	2.33	64.36	1	1	0
D Ramnarine (WI)	2001-2001	5	10	1743	290.3	93	617	20	5/78	30.85	2.12	87.15	0	1	0
MG Johnson (AUS)	2008-2009	6	11	1792	298.4	57	840	33	8/61	25.45	2.81	54.30	3	1	1
WPUJC Vaas (SL)	2000-2006	10	18	1887	314.3	81	808	23	6/29	35.13	2.56	82.04	1	1	0
GD McGrath (AUS)	2001-2006	9	18	2295	382.3	128	902	34	5/21	26.52	2.35	67.50	0	1	0
Danish Kaneria (PAK)	2003-2007	7	14	2703	450.3	93	1096	36	5/46	30.44	2.43	75.08	2	1	0
JM Anderson (ENG)	2003-2009	12	22	2751	458.3	87	1532	40	5/102	38.30	3.34	68.77	1	1	0
KC Sangakkara (SL)	2000-2006	12	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
HJH Marshall (NZ)	2000-2006	2	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
S Matsikenyeri (ZIM)	2005-2005	2	1	6	1.0	0	6	0	-	0.00	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
AN Cook (ENG)	2008-2009	6	1	6	1.0	0	1	0	-	0.00	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
J Mubarak (SL)	2002-2002	1	1	12	2.0	0	6	0	-	0.00	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
Mehrab Hossain (BAN)	2003-2003	2	1	12	2.0	0	5	0	-	0.00	2.50	0.00	0	0	0
BRM Taylor (ZIM)	2005-2005	2	2	12	2.0	0	13	0	-	0.00	6.50	0.00	0	0	0
BJ Hodge (AUS)	2005-2006	3	1	12	2.0	0	8	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
M Kaif (IND)	2000-2000	1	1	18	3.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	1.33	0.00	0	0	0
DPMD Jayawardene (SL)	2000-2006	12	2	18	3.0	1	4	0	-	0.00	1.33	0.00	0	0	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	2001-2009	18	2	18	3.0	1	18	0	-	0.00	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	2001-2002	6	1	18	3.0	0	16	0	-	0.00	5.33	0.00	0	0	0
TT Samaraweera (SL)	2004-2004	2	1	18	3.0	0	13	0	-	0.00	4.33	0.00	0	0	0
LRPL Taylor (NZ)	2007-2007	2	1	20	3.2	0	10	0	-	0.00	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
MS Sinclair (NZ)	2000-2004	4	1	24	4.0	0	13	0	-	0.00	3.25	0.00	0	0	0
ME Trescothick (ENG)	2003-2005	10	1	30	5.0	1	11	0	-	0.00	2.20	0.00	0	0	0
Aftab Ahmed (BAN)	2008-2008	2	1	30	5.0	0	18	0	-	0.00	3.60	0.00	0	0	0
Naeem Islam (BAN)	2008-2008	1	1	30	5.0	0	19	0	-	0.00	3.80	0.00	0	0	0
IJL Trott (ENG)	2009-2009	2	2	36	6.0	0	28	0	-	0.00	4.66	0.00	0	0	0
CJ Adams (ENG)	2000-2000	2	1	42	7.0	2	17	0	-	0.00	2.42	0.00	0	0	0
Habibul Bashar (BAN)	2002-2008	5	2	48	8.0	0	40	0	-	0.00	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
Younis Khan (PAK)	2002-2007	7	2	48	8.0	0	44	0	-	0.00	5.50	0.00	0	0	0
Imran Farhat (PAK)	2003-2007	5	2	48	8.0	0	26	0	-	0.00	3.25	0.00	0	0	0
DR Martyn (AUS)	2001-2006	9	3	54	9.0	2	19	1	1/3	19.00	2.11	54.00	0	0	0
MEK Hussey (AUS)	2005-2009	12	4	54	9.0	0	40	1	1/22	40.00	4.44	54.00	0	0	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	2000-2008	11	1	60	10.0	2	19	0	-	0.00	1.90	0.00	0	0	0
A McGrath (ENG)	2003-2003	2	1	66	11.0	0	40	1	1/40	40.00	3.63	66.00	0	0	0
Yuvraj Singh (IND)	2008-2008	1	2	72	12.0	1	46	1	1/39	46.00	3.83	72.00	0	0	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	2001-2001	1	1	75	12.3	3	51	2	2/51	25.50	4.08	37.50	0	0	0
MA Butcher (ENG)	2000-2004	9	4	84	14.0	1	61	0	-	0.00	4.35	0.00	0	0	0
GW Flower (ZIM)	2001-2001	2	2	84	14.0	0	63	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
PA Strang (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	1	86	14.2	2	52	0	-	0.00	3.62	0.00	0	0	0
SM Katich (AUS)	2008-2009	6	2	86	14.2	2	54	5	3/45	10.80	3.76	17.20	0	0	0
S Chanderpaul (WI)	2001-2008	12	2	90	15.0	6	31	0	-	0.00	2.06	0.00	0	0	0
DR Smith (WI)	2004-2004	2	2	90	15.0	1	46	1	1/42	46.00	3.06	90.00	0	0	0
KP Walmsley (NZ)	2000-2000	1	2	108	18.0	4	47	2	1/7	23.50	2.61	54.00	0	0	0
BE McGain (AUS)	2009-2009	1	1	108	18.0	2	149	0	-	0.00	8.27	0.00	0	0	0
KP Pietersen (ENG)	2008-2009	6	6	111	18.3	1	59	1	1/0	59.00	3.18	111.00	0	0	0
DT Hondo (ZIM)	2001-2001	1	2	114	19.0	1	87	1	1/87	87.00	4.57	114.00	0	0	0
Mehrab Hossain jnr (BAN)	2008-2008	2	2	114	19.0	1	74	0	-	0.00	3.89	0.00	0	0	0
PP Chawla (IND)	2008-2008	1	2	120	20.0	3	84	2	2/66	42.00	4.20	60.00	0	0	0
RN Lewis (WI)	2008-2008	1	2	124	20.4	3	68	3	2/42	22.66	3.29	41.33	0	0	0
D Ganga (WI)	2003-2008	8	4	126	21.0	1	76	0	-	0.00	3.61	0.00	0	0	0
MM Patel (IND)	2007-2007	1	2	126	21.0	5	45	1	1/43	45.00	2.14	126.00	0	0	0
MJ Mason (NZ)	2004-2004	1	2	132	22.0	5	105	0	-	0.00	4.77	0.00	0	0	0
AM Blignaut (ZIM)	2005-2005	2	2	132	22.0	0	118	0	-	0.00	5.36	0.00	0	0	0
MJ Clarke (AUS)	2008-2009	6	5	132	22.0	2	77	0	-	0.00	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
I Sharma (IND)	2008-2008	1	2	135	22.3	3	73	5	3/55	14.60	3.24	27.00	0	0	0
Sanuar Hossain (BAN)	2002-2002	2	2	138	23.0	1	107	2	1/9	53.50	4.65	69.00	0	0	0
AD Mullally (ENG)	2000-2000	1	1	144	24.0	10	42	2	2/42	21.00	1.75	72.00	0	0	0
N Chopra (IND)	2000-2000	1	1	144	24.0	3	78	0	-	0.00	3.25	0.00	0	0	0
MKGCP Lakshitha (SL)	2002-2002	1	2	144	24.0	3	77	2	2/71	38.50	3.20	72.00	0	0	0
Naved-ul-Hasan (PAK)	2007-2007	1	2	144	24.0	5	113	2	2/92	56.50	4.70	72.00	0	0	0
A Nehra (IND)	2001-2001	1	2	150	25.0	3	130	2	2/121	65.00	5.20	75.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Zahid (PAK)	2003-2003	1	1	150	25.0	3	108	2	2/108	54.00	4.32	75.00	0	0	0
Mohammad Ashraful (BAN)	2003-2008	6	6	156	26.0	0	123	3	2/42	41.00	4.73	52.00	0	0	0
DM Washington (WI)	2005-2005	1	2	174	29.0	4	93	0	-	0.00	3.20	0.00	0	0	0
DJ Pattinson (ENG)	2008-2008	1	2	181	30.1	2	96	2	2/95	48.00	3.18	90.50	0	0	0
Khaled Mahmud (BAN)	2003-2003	2	2	186	31.0	11	92	0	-	0.00	2.96	0.00	0	0	0
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	2004-2004	1	2	186	31.0	5	122	2	2/68	61.00	3.93	93.00	0	0	0
TL Best (WI)	2005-2005	1	2	186	31.0	4	148	2	1/32	74.00	4.77	93.00	0	0	0
NW Bracken (AUS)	2005-2005	1	2	186	31.0	8	83	2	1/37	41.50	2.67	93.00	0	0	0
Abdur Razzak (BAN)	2008-2008	1	1	186	31.0	1	129	1	1/129	129.00	4.16	186.00	0	0	0
PD Collingwood (ENG)	2008-2009	5	6	186	31.0	7	97	0	-	0.00	3.12	0.00	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	2000-2001	2	3	191	31.5	10	70	1	1/49	70.00	2.19	191.00	0	0	0
MP Vaughan (ENG)	2000-2008	15	7	192	32.0	5	101	2	1/26	50.50	3.15	96.00	0	0	0
AJ Bichel (AUS)	2001-2001	1	2	192	32.0	6	96	4	3/44	24.00	3.00	48.00	0	0	0
Enamul Haque (BAN)	2003-2003	1	1	198	33.0	10	81	0	-	0.00	2.45	0.00	0	0	0
HMRKB Herath (SL)	2004-2004	1	2	198	33.0	11	73	3	3/60	24.33	2.21	66.00	0	0	0
E Chigumbura (ZIM)	2005-2005	2	2	198	33.0	1	150	1	1/97	150.00	4.54	198.00	0	0	0
CB Mpofu (ZIM)	2005-2005	2	2	198	33.0	3	163	1	1/110	163.00	4.93	198.00	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, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]