R Ashwin and Harbhajan Singh share the Indian record for most five fors on home soil against Australia

R Ashwin and Harbhajan Singh share the Indian record for most five fors on home soil against Australia

R Ashwin’s 6 for 91 against Australia in the just concluded test at Ahmedadad provide his seventh five wickets innings haul on home soil against Australia. He now shares the Indian record for most five wicket innings hauls by a bowler on home soil against Australia with Harbhajan Singh. Harbhajan Singh has also seven five wicket innings hauls on home soil against Australia. The following table lists the five wickets innings hauls on home soil against Australia.

R Ashwin and Harbhajan Singh’s seven five fors against Australia is not only a record by Indian bowlers but also by any bowler from any team against Australia

PlayerNoOversMRunsWIOppositionGroundStart Date
R Ashwin142.01210371v AustraliaChennai22 Feb 2013
R Ashwin232.069553v AustraliaChennai22 Feb 2013
R Ashwin328.0126353v AustraliaHyderabad02 Mar 2013
R Ashwin434.0185751v AustraliaDelhi22 Mar 2013
R Ashwin512.444164v AustraliaBengaluru04 Mar 2017
R Ashwin612.033753v AustraliaNagpur09 Feb 2023
R Ashwin747.2159161v AustraliaAhmedabad09 Mar 2023
          
PlayerNoOversMRunsWIOppositionGroundStart Date
Harbhajan Singh137.5712371v AustraliaEden Gardens11 Mar 2001
Harbhajan Singh230.387364v AustraliaEden Gardens11 Mar 2001
Harbhajan Singh341.5208483v AustraliaChennai18 Mar 2001
Harbhajan Singh438.2613371v AustraliaChennai18 Mar 2001
Harbhajan Singh530.157863v AustraliaBengaluru06 Oct 2004
Harbhajan Singh641.0714651v AustraliaBengaluru06 Oct 2004
Harbhajan Singh710.522954v AustraliaWankhede03 Nov 2004

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