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India vs Australia 2024 Most Five Wickets
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As of November 2024, former Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble leads the chart of most five-wicket hauls in an innings of Tests involving India and Australia. He has taken 10 five-wicket hauls in 38 innings. Nathan Lyon is just behind him with 9 five-wicket hauls, followed by Kapil Dev, Harbhajan Singh, and Ravichandran Ashwin with 7 five-wicket hauls apiece.
Richie Benaud, Bishan Bedi, Erapalli Prasanna, and Ravindra Jadeja share 5 five-wicket hauls amongst them. Graham McKenzie is at the bottom of the list of top-ten bowlers with the most five-wicket hauls. He has taken 4 five-wicket hauls against India in 19 innings.
Spinners Lyon, Ashwin, and Jadeja are the only active bowlers with the most five-wicket hauls in Tests involving the two nations.
| Sr. No. | Player Name | Status | Matches | Five-wicket Hauls | Best Bowling in Innings |
| 1 | Anil Kumble | Retired | 20 | 10 | 8/141 |
| 2 | Nathan Lyon | Active | 27 | 9 | 8/50 |
| 3 | Kapil Dev | Retired | 20 | 7 | 8/106 |
| 4 | Harbhajan Singh | Retired | 18 | 7 | 8/84 |
| 5 | Ravichandran Ashwin | Active | 22 | 7 | 7/103 |
| 6 | Richie Benaud | Retired | 8 | 5 | 7/72 |
| 7 | Bishan Bedi | Retired | 12 | 5 | 7/98 |
| 8 | Erapalli Prasanna | Retired | 13 | 5 | 6/74 |
| 9 | Ravindra Jadeja | Active | 17 | 5 | 7/42 |
| 10 | Graham McKenzie | Retired | 10 | 4 | 7/66 |
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