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
GD McGrath (AUS)	1995-1999	13	26	3130	521.4	152	1330	73	6/47	18.21	2.54	42.87	3	7	1
ARC Fraser (ENG)	1990-1998	17	28	3691	615.1	160	1659	70	8/53	23.70	2.69	52.72	3	5	1
SM Pollock (SA)	1998-1999	5	10	1184	197.2	44	483	29	5/43	16.65	2.44	40.82	1	3	0
Waqar Younis (PAK)	1990-1997	8	15	1451	241.5	27	875	42	5/46	20.83	3.61	34.54	3	3	0
AR Caddick (ENG)	1994-1998	9	15	1742	290.2	61	933	31	6/65	30.09	3.21	56.19	0	3	0
CL Cairns (NZ)	1999-1999	2	4	510	85.0	30	169	17	7/27	9.94	1.98	30.00	0	2	1
M Muralidaran (SL)	1993-1997	3	5	683	113.5	36	294	20	5/34	14.70	2.58	34.15	1	2	0
DK Morrison (NZ)	1995-1996	4	6	797	132.5	26	464	15	6/69	30.93	3.49	53.13	0	2	0
Mushtaq Ahmed (PAK)	1990-1997	6	12	867	144.3	32	459	16	5/35	28.68	3.17	54.18	0	2	1
AA Donald (SA)	1992-1999	6	11	974	162.2	29	539	29	5/49	18.58	3.32	33.58	1	2	0
SLV Raju (IND)	1994-1994	3	6	1037	172.5	33	463	20	5/60	23.15	2.67	51.85	0	2	0
A Kumble (IND)	1994-1997	8	13	2079	346.3	77	985	32	5/104	30.78	2.84	64.96	1	2	0
TBA May (AUS)	1993-1993	1	2	125	20.5	4	50	7	5/9	7.14	2.40	17.85	0	1	0
Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	1997-1997	1	2	258	43.0	15	80	9	5/54	8.88	1.86	28.66	1	1	0
KR Pushpakumara (SL)	1997-1997	2	4	328	54.4	5	222	10	5/41	22.20	4.06	32.80	0	1	0
MG Bevan (AUS)	1996-1997	4	6	459	76.3	10	265	15	6/82	17.66	3.46	30.60	1	1	1
DV Lawrence (ENG)	1991-1991	2	4	469	78.1	7	350	10	5/106	35.00	4.47	46.90	0	1	0
AR Border (AUS)	1991-1993	10	6	534	89.0	22	236	7	5/68	33.71	2.65	76.28	0	1	0
JH Kallis (SA)	1998-1999	5	10	695	115.5	31	299	17	5/90	17.58	2.58	40.88	0	1	0
BA Reid (AUS)	1991-1992	3	5	756	126.0	21	380	12	5/112	31.66	3.01	63.00	0	1	0
DR Pringle (ENG)	1991-1991	4	7	769	128.1	33	322	12	5/100	26.83	2.51	64.08	0	1	0
BKV Prasad (IND)	1997-1997	5	8	1018	169.4	43	465	11	5/82	42.27	2.74	92.54	0	1	0
A Kuruvilla (IND)	1997-1997	5	8	1032	172.0	34	480	13	5/68	36.92	2.79	79.38	0	1	0
DG Cork (ENG)	1995-1995	5	8	1106	184.2	30	661	26	7/43	25.42	3.58	42.53	3	1	0
PR Reiffel (AUS)	1995-1997	7	14	1205	200.5	53	568	27	5/73	21.03	2.82	44.62	2	1	0
CC Lewis (ENG)	1991-1994	7	12	1485	247.3	48	754	20	6/111	37.70	3.04	74.25	1	1	0
DE Malcolm (ENG)	1990-1995	9	16	1696	282.4	35	1109	30	6/77	36.96	3.92	56.53	3	1	1
MG Hughes (AUS)	1991-1993	10	17	1907	317.5	63	1021	39	5/64	26.17	3.21	48.89	5	1	0
Wasim Akram (PAK)	1990-1997	9	18	1928	321.2	59	950	47	5/28	20.21	2.95	41.02	5	1	0
CJ McDermott (AUS)	1991-1993	10	17	2160	360.0	67	1179	42	5/80	28.07	3.27	51.42	4	1	0
PCR Tufnell (ENG)	1991-1998	9	15	2318	386.2	112	904	18	6/25	50.22	2.33	128.77	0	1	0
SK Warne (AUS)	1992-1999	16	27	3284	547.2	132	1581	49	7/52	32.26	2.88	67.02	2	1	0
Saleem Malik (PAK)	1990-1990	3	1	6	1.0	0	5	0	-	0.00	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
Basit Ali (PAK)	1993-1993	3	1	6	1.0	0	6	0	-	0.00	6.00	0.00	0	0	0
GP Thorpe (ENG)	1994-1998	17	1	12	2.0	1	1	0	-	0.00	0.50	0.00	0	0	0
AJ Stewart (ENG)	1990-1998	19	2	20	3.2	0	13	0	-	0.00	3.90	0.00	0	0	0
DM Jones (AUS)	1991-1991	5	2	24	4.0	1	9	0	-	0.00	2.25	0.00	0	0	0
A Ranatunga (SL)	1993-1997	3	1	24	4.0	1	6	0	-	0.00	1.50	0.00	0	0	0
RG Twose (NZ)	1996-1996	2	1	24	4.0	0	20	0	-	0.00	5.00	0.00	0	0	0
CD McMillan (NZ)	1999-1999	2	1	24	4.0	1	22	0	-	0.00	5.50	0.00	0	0	0
MA Butcher (ENG)	1998-1998	5	2	30	5.0	1	16	0	-	0.00	3.20	0.00	0	0	0
AJ Hollioake (ENG)	1998-1998	2	1	30	5.0	0	12	0	-	0.00	2.40	0.00	0	0	0
RT Ponting (AUS)	1996-1999	4	2	35	5.5	2	12	2	1/0	6.00	2.05	17.50	0	0	0
SR Tendulkar (IND)	1994-1997	8	3	36	6.0	0	28	0	-	0.00	4.66	0.00	0	0	0
Shoaib Mohammad (PAK)	1990-1990	3	2	42	7.0	1	16	1	1/15	16.00	2.28	42.00	0	0	0
GA Gooch (ENG)	1990-1991	7	2	48	8.0	1	14	0	-	0.00	1.75	0.00	0	0	0
ST Jayasuriya (SL)	1993-1997	3	3	48	8.0	0	32	1	1/7	32.00	4.00	48.00	0	0	0
Aamer Sohail (PAK)	1993-1997	5	2	54	9.0	2	44	2	1/14	22.00	4.88	27.00	0	0	0
RS Kalpage (SL)	1993-1993	1	1	60	10.0	2	27	2	2/27	13.50	2.70	30.00	0	0	0
Arshad Khan (PAK)	1997-1997	1	2	60	10.0	3	32	0	-	0.00	3.20	0.00	0	0	0
GP Wickramasinghe (SL)	1993-1993	1	1	66	11.0	0	35	0	-	0.00	3.18	0.00	0	0	0
DJ Cullinan (SA)	1998-1999	5	2	66	11.0	2	42	1	1/32	42.00	3.81	66.00	0	0	0
JER Gallian (ENG)	1995-1995	2	1	72	12.0	1	56	0	-	0.00	4.66	0.00	0	0	0
AH Jones (NZ)	1995-1995	2	1	78	13.0	2	50	0	-	0.00	3.84	0.00	0	0	0
VVS Laxman (IND)	1997-1997	4	3	90	15.0	3	49	0	-	0.00	3.26	0.00	0	0	0
C White (ENG)	1995-1995	2	3	96	16.0	0	76	0	-	0.00	4.75	0.00	0	0	0
WJ Cronje (SA)	1992-1999	6	5	103	17.1	5	53	3	3/19	17.66	3.08	34.33	0	0	0
Shahid Nazir (PAK)	1997-1997	1	2	107	17.5	2	59	2	2/32	29.50	3.30	53.50	0	0	0
Asif Mujtaba (PAK)	1993-1993	3	4	108	18.0	2	89	1	1/43	89.00	4.94	108.00	0	0	0
SA Thomson (NZ)	1995-1995	2	1	108	18.0	3	61	2	2/61	30.50	3.38	54.00	0	0	0
Imran Khan (PAK)	1990-1990	3	2	114	19.0	5	54	4	2/22	13.50	2.84	28.50	0	0	0
J Angel (AUS)	1993-1993	1	1	114	19.0	4	72	1	1/72	72.00	3.78	114.00	0	0	0
SC Ganguly (IND)	1997-1997	4	5	120	20.0	5	59	1	1/3	59.00	2.95	120.00	0	0	0
PL Taylor (AUS)	1991-1991	1	2	126	21.0	2	79	2	1/39	39.50	3.76	63.00	0	0	0
Aamer Nazir (PAK)	1993-1993	1	2	132	22.0	1	90	2	2/79	45.00	4.09	66.00	0	0	0
Shoaib Akhtar (PAK)	1997-1997	1	2	132	22.0	4	68	2	2/47	34.00	3.09	66.00	0	0	0
TM Alderman (AUS)	1991-1991	1	2	136	22.4	4	105	1	1/63	105.00	4.63	136.00	0	0	0
PJ Wiseman (NZ)	1999-1999	1	2	144	24.0	10	54	0	-	0.00	2.25	0.00	0	0	0
Akram Raza (PAK)	1990-1990	1	2	158	26.2	5	89	2	2/52	44.50	3.37	79.00	0	0	0
Masood Anwar (PAK)	1990-1990	1	2	161	26.5	4	102	3	2/59	34.00	3.80	53.66	0	0	0
IT Botham (ENG)	1991-1991	1	2	162	27.0	8	67	3	2/40	22.33	2.48	54.00	0	0	0
NJ Astle (NZ)	1996-1999	4	4	168	28.0	3	115	2	1/33	57.50	4.10	84.00	0	0	0
L Klusener (SA)	1999-1999	1	2	174	29.0	7	77	3	2/27	25.66	2.65	58.00	0	0	0
JE Emburey (ENG)	1995-1995	1	2	180	30.0	7	82	0	-	0.00	2.73	0.00	0	0	0
AC Dale (AUS)	1999-1999	1	2	180	30.0	12	95	3	2/67	31.66	3.16	60.00	0	0	0
RP Snell (SA)	1992-1992	1	2	204	34.0	4	157	8	4/74	19.62	4.61	25.50	2	0	0
D Ganesh (IND)	1997-1997	2	3	204	34.0	5	122	4	2/28	30.50	3.58	51.00	0	0	0
MW Pringle (SA)	1992-1992	1	2	208	34.4	2	105	2	2/62	52.50	3.02	104.00	0	0	0
SD Anurasiri (SL)	1993-1993	1	1	210	35.0	6	77	3	3/77	25.66	2.20	70.00	0	0	0
SB O'Connor (NZ)	1999-1999	1	2	210	35.0	11	75	0	-	0.00	2.14	0.00	0	0	0
SL Watkin (ENG)	1991-1991	2	3	216	36.0	4	153	5	3/38	30.60	4.25	43.20	0	0	0
AR Kapoor (IND)	1994-1994	1	2	222	37.0	5	122	1	1/90	122.00	3.29	222.00	0	0	0
AJ Bichel (AUS)	1997-1997	2	4	225	37.3	6	143	1	1/31	143.00	3.81	225.00	0	0	0
M Prabhakar (IND)	1994-1994	3	5	228	38.0	5	149	2	2/17	74.50	3.92	114.00	0	0	0
DN Patel (NZ)	1996-1996	1	1	228	38.0	6	131	2	2/131	65.50	3.44	114.00	0	0	0
CR Miller (AUS)	1999-1999	1	2	228	38.0	15	66	3	2/39	22.00	1.73	76.00	0	0	0
T Bosch (SA)	1992-1992	1	2	237	39.3	9	104	3	2/61	34.66	2.63	79.00	0	0	0
GS Blewett (AUS)	1995-1999	11	8	257	42.5	11	122	3	2/9	40.66	2.84	85.66	0	0	0
ML Su'a (NZ)	1995-1995	1	1	264	44.0	4	179	0	-	0.00	4.06	0.00	0	0	0
RJ Kennedy (NZ)	1996-1996	2	4	282	47.0	7	199	1	1/89	199.00	4.23	282.00	0	0	0
HDPK Dharmasena (SL)	1997-1997	2	4	282	47.0	10	128	5	2/62	25.60	2.72	56.40	0	0	0
MS Kasprowicz (AUS)	1996-1996	2	3	288	48.0	9	126	0	-	0.00	2.62	0.00	0	0	0
Abdul Qadir (PAK)	1990-1990	2	4	300	50.0	4	172	2	1/22	86.00	3.44	150.00	0	0	0
Nadeem Khan (PAK)	1993-1993	1	2	312	52.0	5	195	2	2/147	97.50	3.75	156.00	0	0	0
KSC de Silva (SL)	1997-1997	2	4	312	52.0	6	199	3	1/46	66.33	3.82	104.00	0	0	0
AP Igglesden (ENG)	1994-1994	2	3	333	55.3	8	183	3	1/36	61.00	3.29	111.00	0	0	0
RDB Croft (ENG)	1998-1998	1	2	349	58.1	18	139	6	3/50	23.16	2.38	58.16	0	0	0
PL Symcox (SA)	1998-1998	3	5	354	59.0	18	149	3	3/43	49.66	2.52	118.00	0	0	0
SB Doull (NZ)	1995-1995	2	2	356	59.2	10	247	3	2/162	82.33	4.16	118.66	0	0	0
Azhar Mahmood (PAK)	1997-1997	3	6	360	60.0	16	155	7	4/53	22.14	2.58	51.42	1	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]