Test Cricket - Bowling Records and Statistics - Outstanding Performances
Players Taking Most 10 Wickets in a Match
  Player Country Mat O M R W Avg Best 5w 10w
1 M Muralitharan Sri Lanka 133 7339.5 1792 18180 800 22.73 16/220 67 22
2 S K Warne Australia 145 6784.1 1762 17995 708 25.42 12/128 37 10
3 R J Hadlee New Zealand 86 3460.4 809 9611 431 22.30 15/123 36 9
4 H M R K B Herath Sri Lanka 93 4332.1 816 12157 433 28.08 14/184 34 9
5 R Ashwin* India 100 4356 889 12203 516 23.65 13/140 36 8
6 A Kumble India 132 6808.2 1575 18355 619 29.65 14/149 35 8
7 S F Barnes England 27 1312.1 356 3106 189 16.43 17/159 24 7
8 C V Grimmett Australia 37 2408.3 736 5231 216 24.22 14/199 21 7
9 D K Lillee Australia 70 2834.1 652 8493 355 23.92 11/123 23 7
10 Imran Khan Pakistan 88 3106 727 8258 362 22.81 14/116 23 6
11 D L Underwood England 86 3463 1239 7674 297 25.84 13/71 17 6
12 Abdul Qadir Pakistan 67 2810.2 608 7742 236 32.81 13/101 15 5
13 A V Bedser England 51 2424.4 574 5876 236 24.90 14/99 15 5
14 Harbhajan Singh India 103 4763.2 869 13537 417 32.46 15/217 25 5
15 G A Lohmann England 18 801 364 1205 112 10.76 15/45 9 5
16 N M Lyon* Australia 129 5460.1 1044 16052 530 30.29 13/154 24 5
17 D W Steyn South Africa 93 3101.2 660 10077 439 22.95 11/60 26 5
18 Waqar Younis Pakistan 87 2704 516 8788 373 23.56 13/135 22 5
19 Wasim Akram Pakistan 104 3771.1 871 9779 414 23.62 11/110 25 5
20 C Blythe England 19 757.4 231 1863 100 18.63 15/99 9 4
21 I T Botham England 102 3549.3 788 10878 383 28.40 13/106 27 4
22 J Briggs England 33 1052.3 385 2094 118 17.75 15/28 9 4
23 Fazal Mahmood Pakistan 34 1639 563 3434 139 24.71 13/114 13 4
24 M D Marshall West Indies 81 2930.4 613 7876 376 20.95 11/89 22 4
25 M Ntini South Africa 101 3472.2 759 11242 390 28.83 13/132 18 4
26 K Rabada* South Africa 62 1902.4 378 6419 291 22.06 13/144 14 4
27 T Richardson England 14 790 191 2220 88 25.23 13/244 11 4
28 Saeed Ajmal Pakistan 35 1932.4 386 5003 178 28.11 11/111 10 4
29 F R Spofforth Australia 18 1046.1 416 1731 94 18.41 14/90 7 4
30 C E L Ambrose West Indies 98 3683.5 1001 8502 405 20.99 11/84 22 3
31 J M Anderson* England 187 6646.1 1711 18569 700 26.53 11/71 32 3
32 S C J Broad* England 167 5616.2 1304 16719 604 27.68 11/121 20 3
33 A A Donald South Africa 72 2586.3 661 7344 330 22.25 12/139 20 3
34 A P Freeman England 12 581.4 142 1707 66 25.86 12/171 5 3
35 M G Johnson Australia 73 2666.5 514 8891 313 28.41 12/127 12 3
36 J C Laker England 46 1913.3 674 4101 193 21.25 19/90 9 3
37 G A R Lock England 49 2140.3 819 4451 174 25.58 11/48 9 3
38 G D McGrath Australia 124 4874.4 1470 12186 563 21.64 10/27 29 3
39 G D McKenzie Australia 60 2629.5 547 7328 246 29.79 10/91 16 3
40 Mushtaq Ahmed Pakistan 52 2087.4 405 6100 185 32.97 10/106 10 3

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