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Australia's left-arm fast bowler Mitchell Starr bowled brilliantly in the first innings of the second match of the series being played against India in Adelaide. He took 6 wickets for just 48 runs in this innings. This was his first 5 wicket haul against India. Apart from this, he has come second in the list of left arm fast bowlers who have taken the maximum number of 5 wicket hauls in Test cricket. In such a situation, let us know who are the top 5 bowlers in this list.
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Wasim Akram is the right-arm fast bowler who has taken the most five-wicket haul in Test cricket. This fast bowler of Pakistan has taken 5 wicket haul 25 times in 181 innings of Test cricket. He used to take 5 wicket hauls every 7.24 innings.
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Australia's deadly fast bowler Mitchell Starc is also included in this list. Mitchell Starc has taken five wicket hauls 15 times in 173 innings of Test cricket. He took 6 wickets in the first innings of Adelaide Test against Team India. He has now come second in this list. Starc takes 5 wicket hauls every 11.5 innings.
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Australia's Alan Davidson once surprised everyone with his lethal bowling. He took 5 wicket hauls 14 times in just 82 innings. Davidson took 5 wickets every 5.85 innings.
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The next names in the list are of two bowlers. Which includes the names of Mitchell Johnson of Australia and Chaminda Vaas of Sri Lanka. Both these bowlers have taken 5 wicket hauls 12 times in Test cricket. Johnson achieved this feat in 140 innings, while Vaas achieved this feat in 194 innings.
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