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 Sydney Barnes Eng 27 7873 3106 189 16.43 9-103 24 7 1901-1914
14 Nathan Lyon Aus 134 33497 16384 539 30.40 8-50 24 5 2011
15 Kapil Dev Ind 131 27740 12867 434 29.65 9-83 23 2 1978-1994
16 Imran Khan Pak 88 19458 8258 362 22.81 8-58 23 6 1971-1992
17 Dennis Lillee Aus 70 18467 8493 355 23.92 7-83 23 7 1971-1984
18 Courtney Walsh WI 132 30019 12688 519 24.45 7-37 22 3 1984-2001
19 Curtly Ambrose WI 98 22103 8501 405 20.99 8-45 22 3 1988-2000
20 Malcolm Marshall WI 81 17584 7876 376 20.95 7-22 22 4 1978-1991
21 Waqar Younis Pak 87 16224 8788 373 23.56 7-76 22 5 1989-2000
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 Daniel Vettori NZ 113 28814 12441 362 34.37 7-87 20 3 1997-2015
25 Stuart Broad Eng 167 33698 16719 604 27.68 8-15 20 3 2007-2023
26 Shakib Al Hasan Ban 71 15675 7804 246 31.72 7-36 19 2 2007-2024
27 Makhaya Ntini SA 101 20834 11242 390 28.83 7-37 18 4 1998-2009
28 Lance Gibbs WI 79 27115 8989 309 29.09 8-38 18 2 1958-1976

Matches

England tour of India 2025

2nd T20I (N), Chennai, 25 Jan 2025

Ind Ind
/ & / (. ov)
Eng Eng
/ & / (. ov) (Target

19:00 IST

West Indies tour of Pakistan 2025

2nd Test, Multan, 25-29 Jan 2025

WI WI
/ & / (. ov)
Pak Pak
/ & / (. ov) (Target

11:00 IST

England tour of India 2025

1st T20I (N), Eden Gardens, 22 Jan 2025

Eng Eng
132/10 & / (20. ov)
Ind Ind
133/3 & / (12.5 ov) (Target

India won by 7 wickets

West Indies tour of Pakistan 2025

1st Test, Multan, 17-19 Jan 2025

Pak Pak
230/10 & 157/10 (. ov)
WI WI
137/10 & 123/10 (. ov) (Target 251
Pakistan won by 127 runs

Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2025

3rd ODI (D/N), Auckland, 11 Jan 2025

SL SL
290/8 & / (50. ov)
NZ NZ
150/10 & / (29.4 ov) (Target

Sri Lanka won by 140 runs

Sri Lanka tour of New Zealand 2025

2nd ODI (D/N), Hamilton, 08 Jan 2025

NZ NZ
255/9 & / (37. ov)
SL SL
142/10 & / (30.2 ov) (Target 256
New Zealand won by 113 runs