Test Records :- Most five or more wickets
| # | Player | Team | Mat | Balls | Runs | Wkts | Ave | Best | 5w | 10w | Span |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Muttiah Muralitharan | SL | 133 | 44039 | 18180 | 800 | 22.73 | 9-51 | 67 | 22 | 1992-2010 |
| 2 | Shane Warne | Aus | 145 | 40705 | 17995 | 708 | 25.42 | 8-71 | 37 | 10 | 1992-2007 |
| 3 | Ravichandran Ashwin | Ind | 106 | 27246 | 12891 | 537 | 24.01 | 7-59 | 37 | 8 | 2011-2024 |
| 4 | Richard Hadlee | NZ | 86 | 21918 | 9611 | 431 | 22.30 | 9-52 | 36 | 9 | 1973-1990 |
| 5 | Anil Kumble | Ind | 132 | 40850 | 18355 | 619 | 29.65 | 10-74 | 35 | 8 | 1990-2008 |
| 6 | Rangana Herath | SL | 93 | 25993 | 12157 | 433 | 28.08 | 9-127 | 34 | 9 | 1999-2018 |
| 7 | James Anderson | Eng | 188 | 40037 | 18627 | 704 | 26.46 | 7-42 | 32 | 3 | 2003-2024 |
| 8 | Glenn McGrath | Aus | 124 | 29248 | 12186 | 563 | 21.64 | 8-24 | 29 | 3 | 1993-2007 |
| 9 | Ian Botham | Eng | 102 | 21815 | 10878 | 383 | 28.40 | 8-34 | 27 | 4 | 1977-1992 |
| 10 | Dale Steyn | SA | 93 | 18608 | 10077 | 439 | 22.95 | 7-51 | 26 | 5 | 2004-2019 |
| 11 | Wasim Akram | Pak | 104 | 22627 | 9779 | 414 | 23.62 | 7-119 | 25 | 5 | 1985-2002 |
| 12 | Harbhajan Singh | Ind | 103 | 28580 | 13537 | 417 | 32.46 | 8-84 | 25 | 5 | 1998-2015 |
| 13 | Nathan Lyon | Aus | 143 | 35117 | 17249 | 571 | 30.21 | 8-50 | 24 | 5 | 2011 |
| 14 | Sydney Barnes | Eng | 27 | 7873 | 3106 | 189 | 16.43 | 9-103 | 24 | 7 | 1901-1914 |
| 15 | Imran Khan | Pak | 88 | 19458 | 8258 | 362 | 22.81 | 8-58 | 23 | 6 | 1971-1992 |
| 16 | Dennis Lillee | Aus | 70 | 18467 | 8493 | 355 | 23.92 | 7-83 | 23 | 7 | 1971-1984 |
| 17 | Kapil Dev | Ind | 131 | 27740 | 12867 | 434 | 29.65 | 9-83 | 23 | 2 | 1978-1994 |
| 18 | Curtly Ambrose | WI | 98 | 22103 | 8501 | 405 | 20.99 | 8-45 | 22 | 3 | 1988-2000 |
| 19 | Malcolm Marshall | WI | 81 | 17584 | 7876 | 376 | 20.95 | 7-22 | 22 | 4 | 1978-1991 |
| 20 | Waqar Younis | Pak | 87 | 16224 | 8788 | 373 | 23.56 | 7-76 | 22 | 5 | 1989-2000 |
| 21 | Courtney Walsh | WI | 132 | 30019 | 12688 | 519 | 24.45 | 7-37 | 22 | 3 | 1984-2001 |
| 22 | Clarrie Grimmett | Aus | 37 | 14513 | 5231 | 216 | 24.22 | 7-40 | 21 | 7 | 1925-1936 |
| 23 | Allan Donald | SA | 72 | 15519 | 7344 | 330 | 22.25 | 8-71 | 20 | 3 | 1992-2002 |
| 24 | Stuart Broad | Eng | 167 | 33698 | 16719 | 604 | 27.68 | 8-15 | 20 | 3 | 2007-2023 |
| 25 | Daniel Vettori | NZ | 113 | 28814 | 12441 | 362 | 34.37 | 7-87 | 20 | 3 | 1997-2015 |
| 26 | Shakib Al Hasan | Ban | 71 | 15675 | 7804 | 246 | 31.72 | 7-36 | 19 | 2 | 2007-2024 |
| 27 | Mitchell Starc | Aus | 107 | 20313 | 11626 | 445 | 26.13 | 7-58 | 19 | 4 | 2011 |
| 28 | Taijul Islam | Ban | 62 | 16184 | 8250 | 272 | 30.33 | 8-39 | 19 | 2 | 2014 |
| 29 | Lance Gibbs | WI | 79 | 27115 | 8989 | 309 | 29.09 | 8-38 | 18 | 2 | 1958-1976 |
| 30 | Makhaya Ntini | SA | 101 | 20834 | 11242 | 390 | 28.83 | 7-37 | 18 | 4 | 1998-2009 |
Matches
Afghanistan v Bangladesh 2026
Only Test, Abu Dhabi, 09-13 Oct 2026
Ban
346/10 & 223/6
(. ov)
Afgh
240/10 & /
(. ov) (Target
Day 3: Stumps
West Indies tour of India 2026
1st T20I (N), Lucknow, 06 Oct 2026
WI
171/10 & /
(19.1 ov)
Ind
172/2 & /
(14.4 ov) (Target
India won by 8 wickets
West Indies tour of India 2026
3rd T20I (N), Indore, 11 Oct 2026
Ind
223/10 & /
(20. ov)
WI
209/7 & /
(20. ov) (Target
India won by 14 runs
Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 2026
2nd T20I (N), Rawalpindi, 11 Oct 2026
Pak
215/3 & /
(20. ov)
SL
133/7 & /
(20. ov) (Target
Pakistan won by 82 runs
Sri Lanka tour of Pakistan 2026
1st T20I (N), Rawalpindi, 09 Oct 2026
SL
182/8 & /
(20. ov)
Pak
187/6 & /
(18.5 ov) (Target
Pakistan won by 4 wickets
West Indies tour of India 2026
2nd T20I (N), Ranchi, 09 Oct 2026
Ind
249/5 & /
(20. ov)
WI
252/4 & /
(18.3 ov) (Target
West Indies won by 6 wickets