Bowling Most 5wi Career

Cricket Records in 1980s 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
N Kapil Dev (IND)	1980-1989	22	32	4503	750.3	159	2250	73	8/85	30.82	2.99	61.68	3	5	1
DK Lillee (AUS)	1980-1984	11	18	2622	437.0	92	1268	38	6/171	33.36	2.90	69.00	3	3	0
CG Rackemann (AUS)	1983-1983	2	4	312	52.0	10	177	16	6/86	11.06	3.40	19.50	0	2	1
M Prabhakar (IND)	1989-1989	4	5	1088	181.2	26	542	16	6/132	33.87	2.98	68.00	0	2	0
B Yardley (AUS)	1981-1982	5	7	1103	183.5	35	608	20	7/187	30.40	3.30	55.15	1	2	0
GR Dilley (ENG)	1984-1987	6	7	1149	191.3	34	632	20	6/154	31.60	3.30	57.45	0	2	0
JR Ratnayeke (SL)	1982-1986	8	12	1237	206.1	39	695	25	8/83	27.80	3.37	49.48	1	2	0
RJ Bright (AUS)	1980-1982	5	7	1373	228.5	68	571	18	7/87	31.72	2.49	76.27	0	2	1
NA Foster (ENG)	1984-1987	9	12	1580	263.2	66	673	28	8/107	24.03	2.55	56.42	2	2	0
NGB Cook (ENG)	1984-1987	6	10	1632	272.0	89	639	21	6/65	30.42	2.34	77.71	0	2	1
SL Boock (NZ)	1984-1989	6	9	1750	291.4	75	787	24	7/87	32.79	2.69	72.91	1	2	0
GF Lawson (AUS)	1982-1984	8	13	1815	302.3	61	882	33	5/49	26.72	2.91	55.00	2	2	0
MD Marshall (WI)	1980-1988	9	17	1825	304.1	53	869	44	5/33	19.75	2.85	41.47	3	2	0
Maninder Singh (IND)	1982-1989	13	17	3200	533.2	142	1277	26	7/27	49.11	2.39	123.07	0	2	1
AK Kuruppuarachchi (SL)	1986-1986	1	2	152	25.2	3	85	7	5/44	12.14	3.35	21.71	0	1	0
V Razdan (IND)	1989-1989	2	2	240	40.0	6	141	5	5/79	28.20	3.52	48.00	0	1	0
NG Cowans (ENG)	1984-1984	2	4	345	57.3	11	175	7	5/42	25.00	3.04	49.28	0	1	0
PAJ DeFreitas (ENG)	1987-1987	3	3	389	64.5	14	206	7	5/86	29.42	3.17	55.57	0	1	0
RMH Binny (IND)	1980-1987	8	10	835	139.1	24	387	12	6/56	32.25	2.78	69.58	0	1	0
DS de Silva (SL)	1982-1982	3	5	918	153.0	20	492	17	5/59	28.94	3.21	54.00	2	1	0
Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ)	1985-1989	5	7	1205	200.5	50	475	21	6/51	22.61	2.36	57.38	2	1	0
DR Doshi (IND)	1980-1983	7	10	1457	242.5	51	714	14	5/90	51.00	2.94	104.07	0	1	0
ALF de Mel (SL)	1982-1986	9	14	1630	271.4	37	1096	28	6/109	39.14	4.03	58.21	0	1	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1982-1987	9	11	1892	315.2	68	1001	27	5/74	37.07	3.17	70.07	2	1	0
RJ Shastri (IND)	1982-1989	15	21	2860	476.4	112	1111	24	5/75	46.29	2.33	119.16	1	1	0
Yashpal Sharma (IND)	1980-1983	7	1	6	1.0	0	10	0	-	0.00	10.00	0.00	0	0	0
DL Haynes (WI)	1980-1988	10	1	6	1.0	0	2	1	1/2	2.00	2.00	6.00	0	0	0
AI Kallicharran (WI)	1980-1981	4	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
G Fowler (ENG)	1982-1984	3	1	6	1.0	0	3	0	-	0.00	3.00	0.00	0	0	0
JG Wright (NZ)	1984-1989	8	1	6	1.0	0	1	0	-	0.00	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
BC Broad (ENG)	1987-1987	7	1	6	1.0	0	4	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
J Arun Lal (IND)	1982-1987	4	1	7	1.1	0	6	0	-	0.00	5.14	0.00	0	0	0
SMH Kirmani (IND)	1980-1984	13	1	12	2.0	0	9	1	1/9	9.00	4.50	12.00	0	0	0
SM Patil (IND)	1980-1984	11	1	12	2.0	1	2	0	-	0.00	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
B Warnapura (SL)	1982-1982	2	1	12	2.0	0	9	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
S Wettimuny (SL)	1982-1986	9	1	12	2.0	0	21	0	-	0.00	10.50	0.00	0	0	0
KC Wessels (AUS)	1983-1984	5	1	12	2.0	1	2	0	-	0.00	1.00	0.00	0	0	0
CL Smith (ENG)	1984-1984	3	2	12	2.0	1	2	1	1/2	2.00	1.00	12.00	0	0	0
JJ Crowe (NZ)	1984-1989	8	1	12	2.0	0	9	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
JF Reid (NZ)	1984-1985	6	1	12	2.0	0	7	0	-	0.00	3.50	0.00	0	0	0
KS More (IND)	1987-1989	9	1	12	2.0	0	12	0	-	0.00	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1987-1987	3	1	12	2.0	1	4	0	-	0.00	2.00	0.00	0	0	0
DB Vengsarkar (IND)	1980-1987	15	2	18	3.0	0	19	0	-	0.00	6.33	0.00	0	0	0
BM Laird (AUS)	1980-1982	9	2	18	3.0	1	12	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1989-1989	2	1	18	3.0	0	16	0	-	0.00	5.33	0.00	0	0	0
GN Yallop (AUS)	1980-1984	9	2	30	5.0	0	29	0	-	0.00	5.80	0.00	0	0	0
JM Wiener (AUS)	1980-1980	2	1	30	5.0	1	19	0	-	0.00	3.80	0.00	0	0	0
PA de Silva (SL)	1985-1986	6	1	30	5.0	0	22	0	-	0.00	4.40	0.00	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1989-1989	4	2	30	5.0	0	25	0	-	0.00	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
LWS Kaluperuma (SL)	1982-1982	1	1	36	6.0	0	24	0	-	0.00	4.00	0.00	0	0	0
PE McEwan (NZ)	1984-1984	1	2	36	6.0	1	13	0	-	0.00	2.16	0.00	0	0	0
MD Moxon (ENG)	1987-1987	1	1	36	6.0	2	27	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
RS Madugalle (SL)	1982-1985	6	1	42	7.0	1	18	0	-	0.00	2.57	0.00	0	0	0
KPJ Warnaweera (SL)	1986-1986	1	1	51	8.3	2	26	1	1/26	26.00	3.05	51.00	0	0	0
G Miller (ENG)	1982-1982	1	2	58	9.4	2	27	2	2/26	13.50	2.79	29.00	0	0	0
SM Gavaskar (IND)	1980-1987	17	6	60	10.0	3	32	0	-	0.00	3.20	0.00	0	0	0
HA Gomes (WI)	1980-1986	7	2	60	10.0	0	23	0	-	0.00	2.30	0.00	0	0	0
KJ Hughes (AUS)	1980-1984	14	3	67	11.1	2	27	0	-	0.00	2.41	0.00	0	0	0
RW Marsh (AUS)	1980-1984	14	2	72	12.0	1	54	0	-	0.00	4.50	0.00	0	0	0
AN Ranasinghe (SL)	1982-1982	1	2	72	12.0	1	40	1	1/23	40.00	3.33	72.00	0	0	0
DN Patel (NZ)	1989-1989	1	1	72	12.0	3	27	0	-	0.00	2.25	0.00	0	0	0
K Srikkanth (IND)	1983-1989	11	6	78	13.0	0	51	0	-	0.00	3.92	0.00	0	0	0
EAR de Silva (SL)	1986-1986	1	1	108	18.0	7	37	1	1/37	37.00	2.05	108.00	0	0	0
KN Amalean (SL)	1986-1986	1	1	110	18.2	1	59	3	3/59	19.66	3.21	36.66	0	0	0
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1986-1986	2	3	114	19.0	12	21	0	-	0.00	1.10	0.00	0	0	0
KBJ Azad (IND)	1983-1983	1	1	150	25.0	7	68	0	-	0.00	2.72	0.00	0	0	0
DR Pringle (ENG)	1982-1982	1	1	156	26.0	9	62	0	-	0.00	2.38	0.00	0	0	0
AD Gaekwad (IND)	1983-1984	5	3	174	29.0	5	82	2	1/4	41.00	2.82	87.00	0	0	0
SA Ankola (IND)	1989-1989	1	2	180	30.0	7	128	2	1/35	64.00	4.26	90.00	0	0	0
JV Coney (NZ)	1984-1985	6	6	186	31.0	11	49	1	1/16	49.00	1.58	186.00	0	0	0
DJ Capel (ENG)	1987-1987	4	4	186	31.0	2	123	1	1/8	123.00	3.96	186.00	0	0	0
IA Greig (ENG)	1982-1982	2	3	188	31.2	6	114	4	4/53	28.50	3.63	47.00	1	0	0
RR Kulkarni (IND)	1987-1987	2	4	192	32.0	3	113	2	1/15	56.50	3.53	96.00	0	0	0
BP Bracewell (NZ)	1985-1985	1	2	198	33.0	3	129	4	2/48	32.25	3.90	49.50	0	0	0
TAP Sekhar (IND)	1983-1983	2	2	204	34.0	3	129	0	-	0.00	3.79	0.00	0	0	0
R Nanan (WI)	1980-1980	1	2	216	36.0	7	91	4	2/37	22.75	2.52	54.00	0	0	0
DK Morrison (NZ)	1989-1989	1	1	216	36.0	10	96	1	1/96	96.00	2.66	216.00	0	0	0
RA Harper (WI)	1986-1986	3	4	221	36.5	9	69	2	2/36	34.50	1.87	110.50	0	0	0
MW Gatting (ENG)	1982-1987	14	7	222	37.0	8	96	1	1/17	96.00	2.59	222.00	0	0	0
TG Hogan (AUS)	1983-1983	1	1	222	37.0	8	107	1	1/107	107.00	2.89	222.00	0	0	0
AR Bhat (IND)	1983-1983	1	1	234	39.0	16	65	2	2/65	32.50	1.66	117.00	0	0	0
JN Maguire (AUS)	1983-1983	1	2	246	41.0	10	137	3	3/111	45.66	3.34	82.00	0	0	0
GR Beard (AUS)	1980-1980	3	4	259	43.1	17	109	1	1/26	109.00	2.52	259.00	0	0	0
CL Hooper (WI)	1988-1988	3	5	283	47.1	6	164	3	1/35	54.66	3.47	94.33	0	0	0
PL Taylor (AUS)	1988-1988	2	3	288	48.0	13	162	4	4/78	40.50	3.37	72.00	1	0	0
IVA Richards (WI)	1980-1988	9	8	290	48.2	11	114	8	2/17	14.25	2.35	36.25	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1982-1986	8	6	291	48.3	12	161	2	1/26	80.50	3.31	145.50	0	0	0
MD Crowe (NZ)	1984-1989	8	5	294	49.0	9	165	6	2/29	27.50	3.36	49.00	0	0	0
S Venkataraghavan (IND)	1983-1983	2	2	295	49.1	9	104	1	1/49	104.00	2.11	295.00	0	0	0
G Dymock (AUS)	1980-1980	3	4	306	51.0	13	129	1	1/49	129.00	2.52	306.00	0	0	0
PR Sleep (AUS)	1982-1988	2	3	329	54.5	8	233	3	2/24	77.66	4.24	109.66	0	0	0
BP Patterson (WI)	1986-1988	2	4	342	57.0	5	202	7	3/82	28.85	3.54	48.85	0	0	0
AR Border (AUS)	1980-1988	17	12	348	58.0	21	149	2	1/12	74.50	2.56	174.00	0	0	0
EJ Gray (NZ)	1984-1984	2	4	354	59.0	5	183	4	2/19	45.75	3.10	88.50	0	0	0
CG Butts (WI)	1986-1986	2	2	360	60.0	24	95	6	4/73	15.83	1.58	60.00	1	0	0
C Sharma (IND)	1984-1984	2	2	366	61.0	2	233	4	3/94	58.25	3.81	91.50	0	0	0
KD Ghavri (IND)	1980-1980	2	4	393	65.3	8	264	6	3/73	44.00	4.03	65.50	0	0	0
GRJ Matthews (AUS)	1983-1984	2	4	448	74.4	23	219	5	2/48	43.80	2.93	89.60	0	0	0
SR Waugh (AUS)	1988-1988	3	5	468	78.0	17	216	2	1/44	108.00	2.76	234.00	0	0	0
EE Hemmings (ENG)	1982-1987	3	6	487	81.1	20	200	4	2/56	50.00	2.46	121.75	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:

Australia v Sri Lanka at Hobart, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 1989 [Test # 1133]

Pakistan v India at Sialkot, 4th Test, Dec 9-14, 1989 [Test # 1132]

Australia v Sri Lanka at Brisbane, 1st Test, Dec 8-12, 1989 [Test # 1131]