Bowlers who have captured five wicket hauls on ten or more occasions

Bowlers who have captured five wicket hauls on ten or more occasions

The following table lists the bowlers who have captured five or more wickets in an innings on ten or more occasions in the annals of test cricket. RJ Hadlee of India holds the record with 14 five wicket hauls against Australia. The list contains a lone bowler from India in A Kumble who had ten five wicket hauls against Australia.

NoPlayerTeamOppMatIBallsRunsWktsF
1RJ HadleeNZlAus23416099267413014
2SF BarnesEngAus20365749228810612
3SF BarnesEngSAF07142124081808312
4TM AldermanAusEng17324717211710011
5CV GrimmettAusEng22399164343910611
6DK LilleeAusEng29578516350716711
7MuralitharanSrlBan11222712119008911
8MuralitharanSrlSAF15275908231110411
9T RichardsonEngAus14244498222008811
10CTB TurnerAusEng17305179167010111
11SK WarneAusEng367210757453519511
12A KumbleIndAus20386516336611110
13GD McGrathAusEng30607280328615710

SF Barnes of England and M Muralitharan of Sri Lanka are the only two bowlers to capture five wicket hauls on ten plus occasions against two specific oppositions. It is interesting to note that these two bowlers have chosen South Africa as one of their oppositions

NoPlayerTeamOppMatIBallsRunsWktsF
1SF BarnesEngAus20365749228810612
2SF BarnesEngSAF07142124081808312
          
1MuralitharanSrlBan11222712119008911
2MuralitharanSrlSAF15275908231110411
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