Bowlers capturing five or more wickets conceding single digit runs in a test innings.

Bowlers capturing five or more wickets conceding single digit runs in a test innings.

KR Mayers of West Indies captured five for 9 against England in the ongoing test at St George’s at the end of third day of the test to provide the 15th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets conceding single digit runs in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerW-RITeamOppGroundMon/Year
1GA Lohmann8-74EngSAFP ‘ElizabethFeb 1896
2AER Gilligan6-72EngSAFBirminghamJun 1924
3H Ironmonger5-61AusSAFMelbourneFeb 1932
4ERH Toshack5-22AusIndBrisbaneNov 1947
5TBA May5-93AusWinAdelaideJan 1993
6JJC Lawson6-33WinBanDhakaDec 2002
7MJ Clarke6-93AusIndWankhedeNov 2004
8VD Philander5-71SAFNZlCape TownJan 2013
9DW Steyn6-82SAFPakJo’burgFeb 2013
10KAJ Roach5-81WinBanN SoundJul 2018
11JJ Bumrah5-74IndWinN SoundAug 2019
12JR Hazlewood5-83AusIndAdelaideDec 2020
13JE Root5-82EngIndAhm’badFeb 2021
14SM Boland6-73AusEngMelbourneDec 2021
15KR Mayers5-93WinEngGrenedaMar 2022

It also provides the third occasion of a West Indies bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings. All such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerW-RITeamOppGroundMon/Year
1JJC Lawson6-33WinBanDhakaDec 2002
2KAJ Roach5-81WinBanN SoundJul 2018
3KR Mayers5-93WinEngGrenedaMar 2022

It also provides the second occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings against England. Both such occasions are tabulated below.

NoPlayerW-RITeamOppGroundMon/Year
1SM Boland6-73AusEngMelbourneDec 2021
2KR Mayers5-93WinEngGrenedaMar 2022
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