Most 5-wicket haul in an inning in Test cricket
| Player | Span | Mat | Inns | Overs | Wkts | Econ | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M Muralidaran (ICC/SL) | 1992-2010 | 133 | 230 | 7339.5 | 800 | 2.47 | 67 |
| SK Warne (AUS) | 1992-2007 | 145 | 273 | 6784.1 | 708 | 2.65 | 37 |
| Sir RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 1973-1990 | 86 | 150 | - | 431 | 2.63 | 36 |
| R Ashwin (IND) | 2011-2024 | 99* | 187 | 4335.2 | 507 | 2.79 | 35 |
| A Kumble (IND) | 1990-2008 | 132 | 236 | 6808.2 | 619 | 2.69 | 35 |
| HMRKB Herath (SL) | 1999-2018 | 93 | 170 | 4332.1 | 433 | 2.8 | 34 |
| JM Anderson (ENG) | 2003-2024 | 186* | 347 | 6630.1 | 698 | 2.79 | 32 |
| GD McGrath (AUS) | 1993-2007 | 124 | 243 | 4874.4 | 563 | 2.49 | 29 |