A five-wicket haul in England as a bowler is a testament to a bowler's discipline and control while using the Dukes balls to hit good lines and lengths consistently.
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Only 24 Indians have managed to achieve this feat in England, and Jasprit Bumrah just extended his lead at the top with his 4th five-fer in England at Lord's against England.
In this article, TSN takes a look at the list of bowlers with Test five-fers in England.
Which Indian bowlers have taken five-wicket hauls in England Tests?
Jasprit Bumrah, with his fourth five-wicket haul, extended the gap between him and a list of bowlers with two five-fers in England.
Below is the list of Indian bowlers to take five wickets in an innings in England:
| Bowler | Five-Wicket Hauls |
|---|---|
| JJ Bumrah | 4 |
| L Amarnath | 2 |
| BS Chandrasekhar | 2 |
| N Kapil Dev | 2 |
| B Kumar | 2 |
| MH Mankad | 2 |
| M Nissar | 2 |
| C Sharma | 2 |
| I Sharma | 2 |
| Surendranath | 2 |
| L Amar Singh | 1 |
| BS Bedi | 1 |
| RMH Binny | 1 |
| RB Desai | 1 |
| DR Doshi | 1 |
| Ghulam Ahmed | 1 |
| Harbhajan Singh | 1 |
| Z Khan | 1 |
| P Kumar | 1 |
| Mohammed Siraj | 1 |
| HH Pandya | 1 |
| BKV Prasad | 1 |
| RP Singh | 1 |
| Akash Deep | 1 |
Jasprit Bumrah returns to the playing XI vs England with a five-wicket haul:
On his return to the playing XI after missing the Edgbaston Test due to workload management, Jasprit Bumrah put up an inspiring performance at the Lord's.
He scalped 5/74 in the first innings of the Test to help India bowl England out for 387 runs.
In the process, Bumrah dismissed the centurion, Joe Root and captain Ben Stokes, who were batting well in the innings.
His other wickets include Harry Brook, Chris Woakes and Jofra Archer.