Most five-wickets-in-an-innings
Player Span Mat Inns Balls Runs Wkts BBI BBM Ave Econ SR 5 10
SK Warne 1992-2007 145 273 40705 17995 708 8/71 12/128 25.41 2.65 57.4 37 10
GD McGrath 1993-2007 124 243 29248 12186 563 8/24 10/27 21.64 2.49 51.9 29 3
NM Lyon 2011-2025 139 259 34502 16942 562 8/50 13/154 30.14 2.94 61.3 24 5
DK Lillee 1971-1984 70 132 18467 8493 355 7/83 11/123 23.92 2.75 52.0 23 7
CV Grimmett 1925-1936 37 67 14513 5231 216 7/40 14/199 24.21 2.16 67.1 21 7
GD McKenzie 1961-1971 60 113 17681 7328 246 8/71 10/91 29.78 2.48 71.8 16 3
R Benaud 1952-1964 63 116 19108 6704 248 7/72 11/105 27.03 2.10 77.0 16 1
MA Starc 2011-2025 99 190 18971 10822 395 6/48 11/94 27.39 3.42 48.0 15 2
TM Alderman 1981-1991 41 73 10181 4616 170 6/47 10/151 27.15 2.72 59.8 14 1
AK Davidson 1953-1963 44 82 11587 3819 186 7/93 12/124 20.53 1.97 62.2 14 2
PJ Cummins 2011-2025 70 131 14121 6805 307 6/23 10/62 22.16 2.89 45.9 14 2
CJ McDermott 1984-1996 71 124 16586 8332 291 8/97 11/157 28.63 3.01 56.9 14 2
JR Hazlewood 2014-2025 75 141 15333 7102 292 6/67 9/79 24.32 2.77 52.5 13 0
SCG MacGill 1998-2008 44 85 11237 6038 208 8/108 12/107 29.02 3.22 54.0 12 2
RR Lindwall 1946-1960 61 113 13650 5251 228 7/38 9/70 23.03 2.30 59.8 12 0
MG Johnson 2007-2015 73 140 16001 8891 313 8/61 12/127 28.40 3.33 51.1 12 3
CTB Turner 1887-1895 17 30 5179 1670 101 7/43 12/87 16.53 1.93 51.2 11 2
WJ O'Reilly 1932-1946 27 48 10024 3254 144 7/54 11/129 22.59 1.94 69.6 11 3
GF Lawson 1980-1989 46 78 11118 5501 180 8/112 11/134 30.56 2.96 61.7 11 2
B Lee 1999-2008 76 150 16531 9554 310 5/30 9/171 30.81 3.46 53.3 10 0
MA Noble 1898-1909 42 71 7159 3025 121 7/17 13/77 25.00 2.53 59.1 9 2
H Trumble 1890-1904 32 57 8099 3072 141 8/65 12/89 21.78 2.27 57.4 9 3
JR Thomson 1972-1985 51 90 10535 5601 200 6/46 9/105 28.00 3.18 52.6 8 0
PM Siddle 2008-2019 67 126 13907 6777 221 6/54 9/104 30.66 2.92 62.9 8 0
JN Gillespie 1996-2006 71 137 14234 6770 259 7/37 9/80 26.13 2.85 54.9 8 0
FR Spofforth 1877-1887 18 30 4185 1731 94 7/44 14/90 18.41 2.48 44.5 7 4
A Cotter 1904-1912 21 38 4633 2549 89 7/148 9/221 28.64 3.30 52.0 7 0
G Giffen 1881-1896 31 43 6391 2791 103 7/117 10/160 27.09 2.62 62.0 7 1
KR Miller 1946-1956 55 95 10461 3906 170 7/60 10/152 22.97 2.24 61.5 7 1
WA Johnston 1947-1955 40 75 11048 3826 160 6/44 9/183 23.91 2.07 69.0 7 0
MG Hughes 1985-1994 53 97 12285 6017 212 8/87 13/217 28.38 2.93 57.9 7 1
JV Saunders 1902-1908 14 27 3565 1796 79 7/34 9/66 22.73 3.02 45.1 6 0
GE Palmer 1880-1886 17 30 4517 1678 78 7/65 11/165 21.51 2.22 57.9 6 2
AA Mailey 1920-1926 21 34 6119 3358 99 9/121 13/236 33.91 3.29 61.8 6 2
NJN Hawke 1963-1968 27 50 6974 2677 91 7/105 10/115 29.41 2.30 76.6 6 1
RM Hogg 1978-1984 38 66 7633 3503 123 6/74 10/66 28.47 2.75 62.0 6 2
B Yardley 1978-1983 33 58 8909 3986 126 7/98 10/185 31.63 2.68 70.7 6 1
AA Mallett 1968-1980 38 71 9990 3940 132 8/59 10/144 29.84 2.36 75.6 6 1
MHN Walker 1972-1977 34 63 10094 3792 138 8/143 8/143 27.47 2.25 73.1 6 0
HV Hordern 1911-1912 7 13 2148 1075 46 7/90 12/175 23.36 3.00 46.6 5 2
G Dymock 1974-1980 21 35 5545 2116 78 7/67 12/166 27.12 2.28 71.0 5 1
RJ Harris 2010-2015 27 52 5736 2658 113 7/117 9/106 23.52 2.78 50.7 5 0
BA Reid 1985-1992 27 42 6244 2784 113 7/51 13/148 24.63 2.67 55.2 5 2
PR Reiffel 1992-1998 35 67 6403 2804 104 6/71 8/152 26.96 2.62 61.5 5 0
By default, the shading indicates records from the past week, or failing that, the most recent entry.
Adjust: most recent | past week | past month | past 6 months | past year | 4 years | 10 years | 25 years | post-war
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
West Indies v Australia at St George's, 2nd Test, Jul 3-6, 2025 [Test # 2592]
West Indies v Australia at Bridgetown, 1st Test, Jun 25-27, 2025 [Test # 2589]
Australia v South Africa at Lord's, final, Jun 11-14, 2025 [Test # 2585]