R Ashwin captured 7 for 71 in West Indies’ second innings at Roseau in the just concluded test represents his 34^th five wicket haul of his test career. He is just one five wicket haul shy of A Kumble’s 35 five wicket haul. A Kumble holds the Indian record for most five wicket hauls.The following table lists the five wicket hauls taken by these two bowlers.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	I	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	A Kumble	44.0	22	053	6	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1992
2	A Kumble	21.0	07	064	6	3	v England	Chennai	11 Feb 1993
3	A Kumble	38.5	16	070	5	3	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	13 Mar 1993
4	A Kumble	24.0	03	087	5	2	v Sri Lanka	Col-SSC	27 Jul 1993
5	A Kumble	27.3	09	059	7	3	v Sri Lanka	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994
6	A Kumble	27.2	04	081	5	3	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	18 Oct 1995
7	A Kumble	41.0	12	067	5	3	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996
8	A Kumble	42.4	05	120	5	1	v West Indies	Kingston	06 Mar 1997
9	A Kumble	39.0	08	104	5	1	v West Indies	Port of Spain	14 Mar 1997
10	A Kumble	31.0	10	062	5	3	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998
11	A Kumble	41.3	08	098	6	2	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998
12	A Kumble	24.5	07	070	6	1	v Pakistan	Chennai	28 Jan 1999
13	A Kumble	26.3	09	074	10	4	v Pakistan	Delhi	04 Feb 1999
14	A Kumble	26.5	05	067	6	3	v New Zealand	Kanpur	22 Oct 1999
15	A Kumble	48.0	21	082	5	2	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	29 Oct 1999
16	A Kumble	68.4	15	143	6	2	v South Africa	Bengaluru	02 Mar 2000
17	A Kumble	28.4	06	081	6	3	v England	Mohali	03 Dec 2001
18	A Kumble	51.0	13	115	7	1	v England	Ahmedabad	11 Dec 2001
19	A Kumble	37.0	15	063	5	3	v Zimbabwe	Nagpur	21 Feb 2002
20	A Kumble	23.3	10	030	5	1	v West Indies	Chennai	17 Oct 2002
21	A Kumble	43.0	03	154	5	1	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 2003
22	A Kumble	51.0	08	176	6	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2003
23	A Kumble	46.5	07	141	8	2	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004
24	A Kumble	30.0	10	072	6	3	v Pakistan	Multan	28 Mar 2004
25	A Kumble	17.3	04	048	7	1	v Australia	Chennai	14 Oct 2004
26	A Kumble	47.0	08	133	6	3	v Australia	Chennai	14 Oct 2004
27	A Kumble	19.0	00	090	5	2	v Australia	Wankhede	03 Nov 2004
28	A Kumble	54.0	13	131	6	1	v South Africa	Kanpur	20 Nov 2004
29	A Kumble	38.0	16	063	7	4	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Mar 2005
30	A Kumble	28.0	06	072	6	2	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
31	A Kumble	34.3	09	089	5	4	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	18 Dec 2005
32	A Kumble	29.4	08	076	5	1	v England	Mohali	09 Mar 2006
33	A Kumble	22.4	03	078	6	4	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Jun 2006
34	A Kumble	14.0	02	060	5	4	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	08 Dec 2007
35	A Kumble	25.0	04	084	5	1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2007
No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	I	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	R Ashwin	21.3	05	047	6	3	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Nov 2011
2	R Ashwin	52.1	06	156	5	1	v West Indies	Wankhede	22 Nov 2011
3	R Ashwin	16.3	05	031	6	2	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012
4	R Ashwin	26.5	09	054	6	3	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012
5	R Ashwin	22.0	01	069	5	3	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012
6	R Ashwin	42.0	12	103	7	1	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013
7	R Ashwin	32.0	06	095	5	3	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013
8	R Ashwin	28.0	12	063	5	3	v Australia	Hyderabad	02 Mar 2013
9	R Ashwin	34.0	18	057	5	1	v Australia	Delhi	22 Mar 2013
10	R Ashwin	25.0	06	087	5	2	v Bangladesh	Fatullah	10 Jun 2015
11	R Ashwin	13.4	02	046	6	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	12 Aug 2015
12	R Ashwin	16.0	06	042	5	4	v Sri Lanka	Col-PSS	20 Aug 2015
13	R Ashwin	24.0	05	051	5	2	v South Africa	Mohali	05 Nov 2015
14	R Ashwin	16.1	06	032	5	2	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015
15	R Ashwin	29.5	07	066	7	4	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015
16	R Ashwin	49.1	26	061	5	4	v South Africa	Delhi	03 Dec 2015
17	R Ashwin	25.0	08	083	7	3	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Jul 2016
18	R Ashwin	16.0	02	052	5	1	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Jul 2016
19	R Ashwin	35.3	05	132	6	4	v New Zealand	Kanpur	22 Sep 2016
20	R Ashwin	27.2	05	081	6	2	v New Zealand	Indore	08 Oct 2016
21	R Ashwin	13.5	02	059	7	4	v New Zealand	Indore	08 Oct 2016
22	R Ashwin	29.5	06	067	5	2	v England	Visakhapatnam	17 Nov 2016
23	R Ashwin	44.0	04	112	6	1	v England	Wankhede	08 Dec 2016
24	R Ashwin	20.3	03	055	6	3	v England	Wankhede	08 Dec 2016
25	R Ashwin	12.4	04	041	6	4	v Australia	Bengaluru	04 Mar 2017
26	R Ashwin	16.4	03	069	5	2	v Sri Lanka	Col-SSC	03 Aug 2017
27	R Ashwin	46.2	11	145	7	2	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019
28	R Ashwin	17.3	02	061	6	3	v England	Chennai	05 Feb 2021
29	R Ashwin	23.5	04	043	5	2	v England	Chennai	13 Feb 2021
30	R Ashwin	22.5	04	047	5	3	v England	Ahmedabad	04 Mar 2021
31	R Ashwin	12.0	03	037	5	3	v Australia	Nagpur	09 Feb 2023
32	R Ashwin	47.2	15	091	6	1	v Australia	Ahmedabad	09 Mar 2023
33	R Ashwin	24.3	06	060	5	1	v West Indies	Roseau	12 Jul 2023
34	R Ashwin	21.3	07	071	7	3	v West Indies	Roseau	12 Jul 2023

R Ashwin’s 12 for 131 against West Indies at Roseau in the just concluded test represent his eighth ten wicket haul in a test match.  He now shares the Indian record for most ten wicket hauls with A Kumble. A Kumble has also captured ten wickets in a test match on eight occasions. The following table lists the ten wicket hauls by these two bowlers.

No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	A Kumble	64.3	19	128	11	v Sri Lanka	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994
2	A Kumble	51.0	13	149	14	v Pakistan	Delhi	04 Feb 1999
3	A Kumble	59.4	17	134	10	v New Zealand	Kanpur	22 Oct 1999
4	A Kumble	89.0	18	233	10	v England	Ahmedabad	11 Dec 2001
5	A Kumble	88.5	15	279	12	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004
6	A Kumble	64.3	12	181	13	v Australia	Chennai	14 Oct 2004
7	A Kumble	75.1	27	161	10	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Mar 2005
8	A Kumble	64.0	13	157	10	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	10 Dec 2005
No	Player	Overs	M	Runs	W	Opposition	Ground	Start Date
1	R Ashwin	43.2	14	085	12	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012
2	R Ashwin	74.0	18	198	12	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013
3	R Ashwin	42.0	08	160	10	v Sri Lanka	Galle	12 Aug 2015
4	R Ashwin	46.0	13	098	12	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015
5	R Ashwin	66.2	12	225	10	v New Zealand	Kanpur	22 Sep 2016
6	R Ashwin	41.1	07	140	13	v New Zealand	Indore	08 Oct 2016
7	R Ashwin	64.3	07	167	12	v England	Wankhede	08 Dec 2016
8	R Ashwin	46.0	13	131	12	v West Indies	Roseau	12 Jul 2023