Yasir Shah becomes the sixth Pakistan spin bowler to capture five wickets in an innings on ten or more occasions
Yasir Shah of Pakistan captured 6 for 90 in the ongoing test against West Indies at Bridgetown. This effort provides the tenth five wicket haul in tests. He became the sixth Pakistan spin bowler to capture ten or more five wicket hauls in a test innings. Others are – Abdul Qadir {15|, Danish Kaneria {15}, Saqlain Mushtaq {13}, Mushtaq Ahmed {10} and Saeed Ajmal {10}. The performance of these six bowlers are listed below
| No | Player | Mat | Inns | Balls | Runs | Wkts | BBI | BBM | Ave | 5 | 10 |
| 1 | Abdul Qadir | 67 | 111 | 17126 | 7742 | 236 | 9/056 | 13/101 | 32.80 | 15 | 5 |
| 2 | Danish Kaneria | 61 | 112 | 17697 | 9082 | 261 | 7/077 | 12/094 | 34.79 | 15 | 2 |
| 3 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 49 | 86 | 14070 | 6206 | 208 | 8/164 | 10/155 | 29.83 | 13 | 3 |
| 4 | Mushtaq Ahmed | 52 | 89 | 12532 | 6100 | 185 | 7/056 | 10/106 | 32.97 | 10 | 3 |
| 5 | Saeed Ajmal | 35 | 67 | 11592 | 5003 | 178 | 7/055 | 11/111 | 28.10 | 10 | 4 |
| 6 | Yasir Shah | 25 | 48 | 07899 | 4235 | 140 | 7/076 | 10/141 | 30.25 | 10 | 2 |
The following table lists Yasir Shah’s ten five wicket hauls in a test innings arranged in the chronological order
| No | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Opposition | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | 21.0 | 01 | 079 | 5 | 3 | v New Zealand | Dubai (DSC) | 17 Nov 2014 |
| 2 | 30.1 | 06 | 076 | 7 | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 17 Jun 2015 |
| 3 | 41.3 | 05 | 096 | 6 | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (PSS) | 25 Jun 2015 |
| 4 | 31.5 | 04 | 078 | 5 | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 03 Jul 2015 |
| 5 | 29.0 | 06 | 072 | 6 | 2 | v England | Lord’s | 14 Jul 2016 |
| 6 | 29.0 | 04 | 071 | 5 | 3 | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 2016 |
| 7 | 43.0 | 15 | 121 | 5 | 2 | v West Indies | Dubai (DSC) | 13 Oct 2016 |
| 8 | 39.0 | 05 | 124 | 6 | 4 | v West Indies | Abu Dhabi | 21 Oct 2016 |
| 9 | 21.4 | 04 | 063 | 6 | 3 | v West Indies | Kingston | 21 Apr 2017 |
| 10 | 39.0 | 12 | 090 | 6 | 3 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 30 Apr 2017 |