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-time353 entries
167Muttiah MuralitharanSL30 clear of Shane Warne
237Shane WarneAUS30 off the lead
336Sir Richard HadleeNZ31 off the lead
● LEADS
Muttiah MuralitharanSL
67 · 30 ahead of Warne
↑ MOST ENTRIES
Muttiah MuralitharanSL
9 separate entries on this list · 211 different players in all
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
9
The mark at number ten — 343 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Sri Lanka
10 of the top 50 · 8 teams represented

Five Wicket haul — full list

353 entries, ranked
1Muttiah MuralitharanSL67
2Shane WarneAUS37
3Sir Richard HadleeNZ36
4Anil KumbleIND35
5Rangana HerathSL34
6James AndersonENG32
7Glenn McGrathAUS29
8Sir Ian BothamENG27
9Dale SteynSA26
10Malcolm MarshallWI9
10Muttiah MuralitharanSL9
12Ravichandran AshwinIND8
13Muttiah MuralitharanSL7
13Muttiah MuralitharanSL7
13Muttiah MuralitharanSL7
13Rangana HerathSL7
13Ravichandran AshwinIND7
18Charlie TurnerAUS6
18Monty NobleAUS6
18Subhash GupteIND6
18Sir Ian BothamENG6
18Sir Richard HadleeNZ6
18Terry AldermanAUS6
18Waqar YounisPAK6
18Shane WarneAUS6
18Anil KumbleIND6
18Shane WarneAUS6
18Graeme SwannENG6
18Sydney BarnesENG6
18Harbhajan SinghIND6
18Shaun PollockSA6
32Sir Alec BedserENG5
32Vinoo MankadIND5
32Sir Alec BedserENG5
32Hugh TayfieldSA5
32Fred TruemanENG5
32Bob WillisENG5
32Kapil DevIND5
32Dennis LilleeAUS5
32Dennis LilleeAUS5
32Imran KhanPAK5
32Kapil DevIND5
32Sir Richard HadleeNZ5
32Waqar YounisPAK5
32Saqlain MushtaqPAK5
32Muttiah MuralitharanSL5
32Muttiah MuralitharanSL5
32Dale SteynSA5
32Shane ShillingfordWI5
32Rangana HerathSL5
32Yasir ShahPAK5
32Axar PatelIND5
32Jasprit BumrahIND5
32Rangana HerathSL5
32Makhaya NtiniSA5
32Muttiah MuralitharanSL5
32Rodney HoggAUS5
32Angus FraserENG5
59Tom RichardsonENG4
59Sydney BarnesENG4
59Jim LakerENG4
59Fazal MahmoodPAK4
59Alan DavidsonAUS4
59Graham McKenzieAUS4
59Lance GibbsWI4
59Erapalli PrasannaIND4
59Max WalkerAUS4
59Sir Andy RobertsWI4
59Michael HoldingWI4
59Malcolm MarshallWI4
59Craig McDermottAUS4
59Waqar YounisPAK4
59Courtney WalshWI4
59Mushtaq AhmedPAK4
59Glenn McGrathAUS4
59Makhaya NtiniSA4
59Rangana HerathSL4
59Vernon PhilanderSA4
59Mehidy HasanBAN4
59Neil WagnerNZ4
59Prabath JayasuriyaSL4
59Ravichandran AshwinIND4
59Prabath JayasuriyaSL4
59James AndersonENG4
59Shakib Al HasanBAN4
59Ravichandran AshwinIND4
59Dale SteynSA4
59Dale SteynSA4
59Shakib Al HasanBAN4
59Muttiah MuralitharanSL4
59Courtney WalshWI4
59Javagal SrinathIND4
59Wasim AkramPAK4
59Malcolm MarshallWI4
59Angus FraserENG4
59Abdul QadirPAK4
59Geoff LawsonAUS4
59Sir Ian BothamENG4
59Terry AldermanAUS4
59Sir Richard HadleeNZ4
59Sir Ian BothamENG4
59Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND4
59Charlie LlewellynSA4
59Bob WillisENG4
59Shaun PollockSA4
59Chris MartinNZ4
59Monty PanesarENG4
59Yasir ShahPAK4
109Colin BlytheENG3
109Colin BlytheENG3
109Sydney BarnesENG3
109Maurice TateENG3
109Maurice TateENG3
109Doug WrightENG3
109Sonny RamadhinWI3
109Tony LockENG3
109Sir Wes HallWI3
109Peter PollockSA3
109John SnowENG3
109Derek UnderwoodENG3
109Dennis LilleeAUS3
109Tony GreigENG3
109Sir Richard HadleeNZ3
109Blessing MuzarabaniZIM3
109Pat CumminsAUS3
109Kyle JamiesonNZ3
109Nathan LyonAUS3
109Jofra ArcherENG3
109Yasir ShahPAK3
109Yasir ShahPAK3
109Saeed AjmalPAK3
109Stuart BroadENG3
109Shoaib AkhtarPAK3
109Shoaib AkhtarPAK3
109Sir Curtly AmbroseWI3
109Craig McDermottAUS3
109Paul StrangZIM3
109Danny MorrisonNZ3
109Phil TufnellENG3
109Graham DilleyENG3
109Imran KhanPAK3
109Sir Andy RobertsWI3
109Geoff ArnoldENG3
109Ashley MallettAUS3
109Joe PartridgeSA3
109Graham McKenzieAUS3
109Charlie GriffithWI3
109Johnny WardleENG3
109Hugh TayfieldSA3
109Richie BenaudAUS3
109Ray LindwallAUS3
109Alf ValentineWI3
109Bill LockwoodENG3
109Sikander BakhtPAK3
109Imran KhanPAK3
109Kapil DevIND3
109Bruce YardleyAUS3
109Sir Richard HadleeNZ3
109Courtney WalshWI3
109Danny MorrisonNZ3
109Waqar YounisPAK3
109Allan DonaldSA3
109Glenn McGrathAUS3
109Matthew HoggardENG3
109Monty PanesarENG3
109Monty PanesarENG3
109Brett LeeAUS3
109Mitchell JohnsonAUS3
109Saeed AjmalPAK3
109Sulieman BennWI3
109Keshav MaharajSA3
109Shoaib BashirENG3
109Vernon PhilanderSA3
109Mehidy HasanBAN3
109Shoaib AkhtarPAK3
109Chaminda VaasSL3
109Sir Curtly AmbroseWI3
178Billy BatesENG2
178Joey PalmerAUS2
178Frederick SpofforthAUS2
178George LohmannENG2
178Charlie TurnerAUS2
178Johnny BriggsENG2
178Tom RichardsonENG2
178Tom RichardsonENG2
178Monty NobleAUS2
178Ernie JonesAUS2
178Walter LeesENG2
178Alf HallSA2
178George GearyENG2
178Sandy BellSA2
178Reg PerksENG2
178Sir Alec BedserENG2
178Frank TysonENG2
178Sir Wes HallWI2
178David RennebergAUS2
178Alan ConnollyAUS2
178Kyle JamiesonNZ2
178Matt HenryNZ2
178Mohammed SirajIND2
178Craig McDermottAUS2
178Ashantha de MelSL2
178Imran KhanPAK2
178Neil AdcockSA2
178Tony GreigENG2
178Lance GibbsWI2
178Jack NoreigaWI2
178Ashley MallettAUS2
178Lance GibbsWI2
178Graham McKenzieAUS2
178Lance GibbsWI2
178Tony LockENG2
178Nasim-ul-GhaniPAK2
178Fred TruemanENG2
178Alf ValentineWI2
178Ernie ToshackAUS2
178Clarrie GrimmettAUS2
178Arthur GilliganENG2
178Tibby CotterAUS2
178Hugh TrumbleAUS2
178Bobby PeelENG2
178Geoff ChubbSA2
178Alf ValentineWI2
178Keith MillerAUS2
178Zulfiqar AhmedPAK2
178Tony LockENG2
178Bapu NadkarniIND2
178Fred TitmusENG2
178Neil HawkeAUS2
178Pervez SajjadPAK2
178Keith BoyceWI2
178Dennis LilleeAUS2
178Sir Ian BothamENG2
178Sir Richard HadleeNZ2
178Imran KhanPAK2
178Arshad AyubIND2
178Sir Curtly AmbroseWI2
178Sir Curtly AmbroseWI2
178Allan DonaldSA2
178Shane WarneAUS2
178Fanie de VilliersSA2
178Andy CaddickENG2
178James AndersonENG2
178James AndersonENG2
178Chanaka WelegedaraSL2
178Tharindu KaushalSL2
178Vernon PhilanderSA2
178Ishant SharmaIND2
178Noman AliPAK2
178Mohammed SirajIND2
178Cameron GreenAUS2
178Ravichandran AshwinIND2
178Zulfiqar BabarPAK2
178Vernon PhilanderSA2
178Shahadat HossainBAN2
178Makhaya NtiniSA2
178Fidel EdwardsWI2
178Umar GulPAK2
178Simon JonesENG2
178Craig WhiteENG2
178Andy CaddickENG2
178Simon DoullNZ2
178Ian BishopWI2
178Abdul QadirPAK2
178Graham DilleyENG2
178Michael HoldingWI2
178Colin CroftWI2
178Sarfraz NawazPAK2
178Sir Richard HadleeNZ2
178Lance CairnsNZ2
178Wilfred RhodesENG2
178Glenn McGrathAUS2
178Chris CairnsNZ2
178Chaminda VaasSL2
178Sid PeglerSA2
178Bhuvneshwar KumarIND2
277Alfred ShawENG1
277Len BraundENG1
277Wilfred RhodesENG1
277Walter BrearleyENG1
277Clarrie GrimmettAUS1
277Manny MartindaleWI1
277Kyle JamiesonNZ1
277Jason HolderWI1
277Mike ProcterSA1
277Syed Abid AliIND1
277Alan DavidsonAUS1
277Johnny WardleENG1
277Ernie ToshackAUS1
277Bill BowesENG1
277George Finlay-BissettSA1
277Cyril VincentSA1
277Claude CarterSA1
277Jimmy BlanckenbergSA1
277Jimmy BlanckenbergSA1
277Charlie McLeodAUS1
277Tip SnookeSA1
277Tibby CotterAUS1
277Hugh TrumbleAUS1
277Albert TrottAUS1
277Charlie TurnerAUS1
277George GiffenAUS1
277George LohmannENG1
277Dick BarlowENG1
277Tom HoranAUS1
277Harry BoyleAUS1
277Dick BarlowENG1
277J.J. FerrisAUS1
277George RoweSA1
277Douglas CarrENG1
277George ParkerSA1
277Arthur MaileyAUS1
277Jack CowieNZ1
277Hugh TayfieldSA1
277Gerry GomezWI1
277Lance GibbsWI1
277Lindsay KlineAUS1
277Mahmood HussainPAK1
277Haseeb AhsanPAK1
277Tom CartwrightENG1
277Ray IllingworthENG1
277John SnowENG1
277Gary GilmourAUS1
277Gary GilmourAUS1
277Geoff ArnoldENG1
277Kapil DevIND1
277Richard EllisonENG1
277Chris LewisENG1
277Umesh YadavIND1
277Courtney WalshWI1
277Ian BishopWI1
277Phil DeFreitasENG1
277John BracewellNZ1
277Andy RobertsNZ1
277Colin CroftWI1
277Bob WillisENG1
277Greg ChappellAUS1
277Mohammad NazirPAK1
277Eddie BarlowSA1
277Graham McKenzieAUS1
277David AllenENG1
277Brian StathamENG1
277Tom DewdneyWI1
277Ghulam AhmedIND1
277Neil AdcockSA1
277Jim LakerENG1
277George HirstENG1
277Mohammad NazirPAK1
277Sarfraz NawazPAK1
277Derick ParryWI1
277John LeverENG1
277Neil FosterENG1
277Yasir ArafatPAK1
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