By Ravi
August 06, 2026
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Sri Lanka legendary spinner Muttiah Muralitharan tops this list. He has taken five wickets in an innings 67 times across 230 Test innings.
Former Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has claimed 37 five-wicket hauls in 200 innings.
The late Australian spinner Shane Warne took a five-wicket haul only 37 times in 273 Test innings.
New Zealand legendary bowler Sir Richard Hadlee achieved the feat of taking five-wicket hauls 36 times across 150 Test innings.
Former Indian spinner Anil Kumble has taken a five-wicket haul 35 times in 236 Test innings.