Five Wicket haul – Complete Cricket Stats & Records

This page lists the players with the five wicket haul in cricket history. These records highlight the most consistent and impactful performances across different eras.
TESTAll-time500 entries
167Muttiah MuralitharanSL30 clear of Ravichandran Ashwin
237Ravichandran AshwinIND30 off the lead
237Shane WarneAUS30 off the lead
● LEADS
Muttiah MuralitharanSL
67 · 30 ahead of Ashwin
↑ IN THE CHASE
0
players within 10% of the lead — Muralitharan is out on their own
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
25
The mark at number ten — 490 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
11 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented

Five Wicket haul — full list

500 entries, ranked
1Muttiah MuralitharanSL67
2Ravichandran AshwinIND37
2Shane WarneAUS37
3Sir Richard HadleeNZ36
4Anil KumbleIND35
5Rangana HerathSL34
6James AndersonENG32
7Glenn McGrathAUS29
8Sir Ian BothamENG27
9Dale SteynSA26
10Wasim AkramPAK25
10Harbhajan SinghIND25
11Nathan LyonAUS24
11Sydney BarnesENG24
12Kapil DevIND23
12Dennis LilleeAUS23
12Imran NiaziBHR23
13Waqar YounisPAK22
13Malcolm MarshallWI22
13Courtney WalshWI22
13Sir Curtly AmbroseWI22
14Clarrie GrimmettAUS21
15Allan DonaldSA20
15Stuart BroadENG20
15Daniel VettoriNZ20
16Shakib Al HasanBAN19
16Mitchell StarcAUS19
17Makhaya NtiniSA18
17Lance GibbsWI18
18Taijul IslamBAN17
18Graeme SwannENG17
18Derek UnderwoodENG17
18Fred TruemanENG17
19Richie BenaudAUS16
19Graham McKenzieAUS16
19Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND16
19Bob WillisENG16
19Shaun PollockSA16
19Yasir ShahPAK16
19Kagiso RabadaSA16
19Jasprit BumrahIND16
20Abdul QadirPAK15
20Danish KaneriaPAK15
20Tim SoutheeNZ15
20Ravindra JadejaIND15
20Sir Alec BedserENG15
20Josh HazlewoodAUS15
21Craig McDermottAUS14
21Terry AldermanAUS14
21Bishan BediIND14
21Alan DavidsonAUS14
21Hugh TayfieldSA14
21Mehidy HasanBAN14
22Michael HoldingWI13
22Saqlain MushtaqPAK13
22Vernon PhilanderSA13
22Fazal MahmoodPAK13
22Chris CairnsNZ13
22Angus FraserENG13
22Andy CaddickENG13
22Pat CumminsAUS13
23Stuart MacGillAUS12
23Mitchell JohnsonAUS12
23Ray LindwallAUS12
23Subhash GupteIND12
23Monty PanesarENG12
23Chaminda VaasSL12
23Shoaib AkhtarPAK12
23Fidel EdwardsWI12
23Kemar RoachWI12
23Keshav MaharajSA12
23Prabath JayasuriyaSL12
24Sir Andy RobertsWI11
24Zaheer KhanIND11
24Ishant SharmaIND11
24Bill O'ReillyAUS11
24Charlie TurnerAUS11
24Geoff LawsonAUS11
24Tom RichardsonENG11
25Brett LeeAUS10
25Javagal SrinathIND10
25Erapalli PrasannaIND10
25Saeed AjmalPAK10
25Mushtaq AhmedPAK10
25Chris MartinNZ10
25Trent BoultNZ10
25Danny MorrisonNZ10
25Sonny RamadhinWI10
26Sir Wes HallWI9
26Noman AliPAK9
26Neil WagnerNZ9
26Darren GoughENG9
26Peter PollockSA9
26Hugh TrumbleAUS9
26Monty NobleAUS9
26Johnny BriggsENG9
26George LohmannENG9
26Tony LockENG9
26Jim LakerENG9
26Brian StathamENG9
26Colin BlytheENG9
27Peter SiddleAUS8
27Jason GillespieAUS8
27Jeff ThomsonAUS8
27Vinoo MankadIND8
27Morne MorkelSA8
27Iqbal QasimPAK8
27Steve HarmisonENG8
27John SnowENG8
27Alf ValentineWI8
27Dilruwan PereraSL8
27Matt HenryNZ8
27Jason HolderWI8
28Heath StreakZIM7
28Mohammad AbbasPAK7
28Joel GarnerWI7
28Ajaz PatelNZ7
28Mohammad RafiqueBAN7
28Matthew HoggardENG7
28Mohammad AsifPAK7
28Venkatesh PrasadIND7
28Irfan PathanIND7
28Frederick SpofforthAUS7
28George GiffenAUS7
28Pragyan OjhaIND7
28Keith MillerAUS7
28Bill JohnstonAUS7
28Tibby CotterAUS7
28Merv HughesAUS7
28Maurice TateENG7
28Fred TitmusENG7
29Doug WrightENG6
29Bill BowesENG6
29Wilfred RhodesENG6
29Rodney HoggAUS6
29Jack SaundersAUS6
29Arthur MaileyAUS6
29Neil HawkeAUS6
29Max WalkerAUS6
29Bruce YardleyAUS6
29Ashley MallettAUS6
29Mohammed ShamiIND6
29J.J. FerrisAUS6
29Joey PalmerAUS6
29Dilip DoshiIND6
29Ben StokesENG6
29Geoff ArnoldENG6
29Tony GreigENG6
29John EmbureyENG6
29Graham DilleyENG6
29Simon DoullNZ6
29Lance CairnsNZ6
29Kyle JamiesonNZ6
29Ian BishopWI6
29Shane ShillingfordWI6
29Sulieman BennWI6
29Sir Garry SobersWI6
29Hasan AliPAK6
29Shannon GabrielWI6
30Ray PriceZIM5
30Mark WoodENG5
30Rashid KhanAFG5
30Kuldeep YadavIND5
30Mohammed SirajIND5
30Jack LeachENG5
30Lasith EmbuldeniyaSL5
30Charlie GriffithWI5
30Patrick PattersonWI5
30Wanigamuni MendisSL5
30Oliver RobinsonENG5
30Angus AtkinsonENG5
30Dick MotzNZ5
30Shane BondNZ5
30Intikhab AlamPAK5
30Devon MalcolmENG5
30Phil TufnellENG5
30Neil FosterENG5
30Moeen AliENG5
30Chris WoakesENG5
30Steven FinnENG5
30Ryan SidebottomENG5
30Dominic CorkENG5
30Ashley GilesENG5
30Bert VoglerSA5
30Junaid KhanPAK5
30Buster NupenSA5
30Jacques KallisSA5
30Neil AdcockSA5
30Trevor GoddardSA5
30Fanie de VilliersSA5
30Rumesh RatnayakeSL5
30Axar PatelIND5
30Venkatapathy RajuIND5
30Geoff DymockAUS5
30Ranji HordernAUS5
30Bruce ReidAUS5
30Paul ReiffelAUS5
30Bobby PeelENG5
30Bill LockwoodENG5
30Ryan HarrisAUS5
30Tich FreemanENG5
30Hedley VerityENG5
30Sir Gubby AllenENG5
30Eric HolliesENG5
30Johnny WardleENG5
30Trevor BaileyENG5
31Roy TattersallENG4
31Harold LarwoodENG4
31George GearyENG4
31Frank FosterENG4
31Frank WoolleyENG4
31Michael KasprowiczAUS4
31James PattinsonAUS4
31Jack HearneENG4
31Billy BatesENG4
31Jack GregoryAUS4
31Bert IronmongerAUS4
31Ray BrightAUS4
31Alan ConnollyAUS4
31Ernie ToshackAUS4
31Narendra HirwaniIND4
31Bhuvneshwar KumarIND4
31Chetan SharmaIND4
31Madan LalIND4
31Karsan GhavriIND4
31Ghulam AhmedIND4
31Bapu NadkarniIND4
31Ravi RatnayekeSL4
31Ravindra PushpakumaraSL4
31Ajantha MendisSL4
31Suranga LakmalSL4
31Peter HeineSA4
31Athol RowanSA4
31Jimmy BlanckenbergSA4
31Paul AdamsSA4
31Charlie LlewellynSA4
31Aubrey FaulknerSA4
31Sandy BellSA4
31Azeem HafeezPAK4
31Umar GulPAK4
31Mohammad AmirPAK4
31Sarfraz NawazPAK4
31Nick CookENG4
31Phil DeFreitasENG4
31Chris OldENG4
31Frank TysonENG4
31David AllenENG4
31Khan MohammadPAK4
31Bruce TaylorNZ4
31Stephen BoockNZ4
31John BracewellNZ4
31Shahadat HossainBAN4
31Jack CowieNZ4
31Jofra ArcherENG4
31Jayden SealesWI4
31Shoaib BashirENG4
31Joshua TongueENG4
31Sajid KhanPAK4
31Shamar JosephWI4
31Marco JansenSA4
31Carl HooperWI4
31Kenny BenjaminWI4
31Darren SammyWI4
31Devendra BishooWI4
31Corey CollymoreWI4
31Jerome TaylorWI4
31Nayeem HasanBAN4
31Anrich NortjeSA4
31Shaheen AfridiPAK4
31Roston ChaseWI4
31Akila DananjayaSL4
31Paul StrangZIM4
32Andy BlignautZIM3
32Kyle JarvisZIM3
32Duanne OlivierSA3
32Jomel WarricanWI3
32Lungi NgidiSA3
32Asitha FernandoSL3
32Pedro CollinsWI3
32Colin CroftWI3
32Vanburn HolderWI3
32Manny MartindaleWI3
32Wilf FergusonWI3
32Upul ChandanaSL3
32Denis AtkinsonWI3
32Jacob DuffyNZ3
32Blessing MuzarabaniZIM3
32Hasan MahmudBAN3
32Tom BurttNZ3
32Frank CameronNZ3
32Enamul Haque jnrBAN3
32Ewen ChatfieldNZ3
32Dipak PatelNZ3
32Richard CollingeNZ3
32Mushtaq MohammadPAK3
32Mark GillespieNZ3
32James FranklinNZ3
32Dion NashNZ3
32Pat PocockENG3
32Richard EllisonENG3
32Chris LewisENG3
32Derek PringleENG3
32John LeverENG3
32Craig WhiteENG3
32Andrew FlintoffENG3
32Simon JonesENG3
32Mohammad NazirPAK3
32Pervez SajjadPAK3
32Sikander BakhtPAK3
32Tauseef AhmedPAK3
32Cyril VincentSA3
32Alf HallSA3
32Paul HarrisSA3
32Nicky BojeSA3
32Andre NelSA3
32Joe PartridgeSA3
32Pramodya WickramasingheSL3
32Lasith MalingaSL3
32Dilhara FernandoSL3
32Ashantha de MelSL3
32Kyle AbbottSA3
32Kumar DharmasenaSL3
32Mohammad NissarIND3
32Dattu PhadkarIND3
32Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND3
32Salim DuraniIND3
32Manoj PrabhakarIND3
32Arshad AyubIND3
32Maninder SinghIND3
32Laxman SivaramakrishnanIND3
32Shivlal YadavIND3
32Umesh YadavIND3
32Colin McCoolAUS3
32Gary GilmourAUS3
32John GleesonAUS3
32Bill WhittyAUS3
32Tim WallAUS3
32Ian JohnsonAUS3
32Warwick ArmstrongAUS3
32SreesanthIND3
32Ernie JonesAUS3
32George HirstENG3
32Billy BarnesENG3
32Dick BarlowENG3
32Tim MayAUS3
32Steve WaughAUS3
32Carl RackemannAUS3
32Colin MillerAUS3
32Bob HollandAUS3
32Damien FlemingAUS3
32Shane WatsonAUS3
32Jack CrawfordENG3
32Len BraundENG3
32Jack WhiteENG3
32Ian PeeblesENG3
32Ray IllingworthENG3
32Bill VoceENG3
32Ken FarnesENG3
33James LangridgeENG2
33Charles MarriottENG2
33Stan NicholsENG2
33Reg PerksENG2
33David LarterENG2
33Wally HammondENG2
33Arthur GilliganENG2
33Alex KennedyENG2
33Greville StevensENG2
33Ciss ParkinENG2
33Percy FenderENG2
33Bernard BosanquetENG2
33Walter LeesENG2
33George Simpson-HaywardENG2
33Stuart ClarkAUS2
33Michael ClarkeAUS2
33Nathan HauritzAUS2
33Greg MatthewsAUS2
33Allan BorderAUS2
33Mike WhitneyAUS2
33Steve O'KeefeAUS2
33Doug BollingerAUS2
33Ben HilfenhausAUS2
33Ted PeateENG2
33Fred MartinENG2
33Charlie McLeodAUS2
33Albert TrottAUS2
33Frank LaverAUS2
33Charles MacartneyAUS2
33Ted McDonaldAUS2
33Chuck Fleetwood-SmithAUS2
33David RennebergAUS2
33Bob MassieAUS2
33Alan HurstAUS2
33Jim HiggsAUS2
33Doug RingAUS2
33Ken MackayAUS2
33Ian MeckiffAUS2
33Bob SimpsonAUS2
33Tom GarrettAUS2
33Roger BinnyIND2
33Ravi ShastriIND2
33Amar SinghIND2
33Polly UmrigarIND2
33Lala AmarnathIND2
33SurendranathIND2
33Ramakant DesaiIND2
33Jasubhai PatelIND2
33Sanath JayasuriyaSL2
33Dane PiedtSA2
33Simon HarmerSA2
33Vinothen JohnSL2
33Chanaka WelegedaraSL2
33Goofy LawrenceSA2
33Sydney BurkeSA2
33Lindsay TuckettSA2
33Cuan McCarthySA2
33Imran TahirSA2
33Brett SchultzSA2
33Craig MatthewsSA2
33Reggie SchwarzSA2
33Rahat AliPAK2
33Zulfiqar BabarPAK2
33Bonnor MiddletonSA2
33George Finlay-BissettSA2
33Quintin McMillanSA2
33Sid PeglerSA2
33Claude CarterSA2
33Norman GordonSA2
33Michael MelleSA2
33Geoff ChubbSA2
33Tahir NaqqashPAK2
33Sohail KhanPAK2
33Wahab RiazPAK2
33Abdur RehmanPAK2
33Mohammad SamiPAK2
33Shabbir AhmedPAK2
33Chris TremlettENG2
33Richard JohnsonENG2
33Peter SuchENG2
33Norman CowansENG2
33Gladstone SmallENG2
33David BrownENG2
33Ken HiggsENG2
33Peter LeverENG2
33Phil EdmondsENG2
33Paul WisemanNZ2
33Daryl TuffeyNZ2
33Murphy Su'aNZ2
33Doug BracewellNZ2
33Asif IqbalPAK2
33Mahmood HussainPAK2
33Zulfiqar AhmedPAK2
33Haseeb AhsanPAK2
33Nasim-ul-GhaniPAK2
33Hedley HowarthNZ2
33Robiul IslamBAN2
33Sohag GaziBAN2
33Alex MoirNZ2
33Perumapperuma JayawickramaSL2
33Senuran MuthusamySA2
33William O'RourkeNZ2
33Aamer JamalPAK2
33Abrar AhmedPAK2
33Matthew KuhnemannAUS2
33Gudakesh MotieWI2
33Matthew HumphreysIRE2
33Frank WorrellWI2
33Hines JohnsonWI2
33Tharindu KaushalSL2
33Baron ConstantineWI2
33Herman GriffithWI2
33Jack NoreigaWI2
33Keith BoyceWI2
33Franklyn RoseWI2
33Mervyn DillonWI2
33Chris GayleWI2
33Tino BestWI2
33Jermaine LawsonWI2
33Dwayne BravoWI2
33Dominic BessENG2
33Dane PatersonSA2
33Adam HuckleZIM2
33Alzarri JosephWI2
33Bilal AsifPAK2
33Lakshan SandakanSL2
33Rahkeem CornwallWI2
33Sikandar RazaZIM2
33Henry OlongaZIM2
33Sunil NarineWI2
33Amir HamzaAFG2
33Adil RashidENG2
33Mitchell SantnerNZ2
33Scott BolandAUS2
33Andy McBrineIRE2
34Colin de GrandhommeNZ1
34Hardik PandyaIND1
34Tim MurtaghIRE1
34Taskin AhmedBAN1
34Dushmantha ChameeraSL1
34Miguel CumminsWI1
34Beuran HendricksSA1
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