Tests - Youngest to take 5 Wickets in an Innings

Based on all matches up to and including
Test #1921: Sri Lanka v Pakistan at Galle, Pakistan in Sri Lanka 1st Test, 4 Jul 2009

16y 303d  Nasim-ul-Ghani        5/116 Pakistan v West Indies       Georgetown           1957/58    
18y  32d  Enamul Haque jnr       6/45 Bangladesh v Zimbabwe        Chittagong (MAA)     2004/05    
18y  46d  DL Vettori             5/84 New Zealand v Sri Lanka      Hamilton             1996/97    
18y 235d  Shahid Afridi          5/52 Pakistan v Australia         Karachi              1998/99    
18y 251d  Wasim Akram            5/56 Pakistan v New Zealand       Dunedin              1984/85    
18y 290d  RJ Shastri            5/125 India v New Zealand          Auckland             1980/81    
18y 298d  E Chigumbura           5/54 Zimbabwe v Bangladesh        Chittagong (MAA)     2004/05    
18y 318d  Shahid Nazir           5/53 Pakistan v Zimbabwe          Sheikhupura          1996/97    
18y 333d  L Sivaramakrishnan     6/64 India v England              Mumbai               1984/85    
19y  85d  ND Hirwani             8/61 India v West Indies          Chennai              1987/88    
19y  97d  KR Pushpakumara       7/116 Sri Lanka v Zimbabwe         Harare               1994/95    
19y  97d  I Sharma              5/118 India v Pakistan             Bangalore            2007/08    
19y 102d  TG Southee             5/55 New Zealand v England        Napier               2007/08    
19y 213d  Shahadat Hossain       5/86 Bangladesh v Sri Lanka       Bogra                2005/06    
19y 246d  C Sharma              5/118 India v Sri Lanka            Colombo (PSS)        1985       
19y 252d  JJ Ferris              5/76 Australia v England          Sydney               1886/87    
19y 252d  MG Melle              5/113 South Africa v Australia     Johannesburg         1949/50    
19y 267d  CN McCarthy            6/43 South Africa v England       Durban               1948/49    
19y 268d  HH Streak              5/56 Zimbabwe v Pakistan          Rawalpindi           1993/94    
19y 323d  PR Adams               6/55 South Africa v India         Kanpur               1996/97    
19y 332d  S Venkataraghavan      8/72 India v New Zealand          Delhi                1964/65    
19y 357d  Umar Gul               5/31 Pakistan v India             Lahore               2003/04    
19y 363d  RB Desai               5/89 India v England              Lord's               1959       
19y 363d  GD McKenzie            5/37 Australia v England          Lord's               1961       
20y  12d  Mohammad Sami          5/36 Pakistan v New Zealand       Auckland             2000/01    
20y  41d  AL Valentine          8/104 West Indies v England        Manchester           1950       
20y  44d  IK Pathan              6/51 India v Bangladesh           Dhaka                2004/05    
20y  74d  CJ McDermott           6/70 Australia v England          Lord's               1985       
20y  93d  A Cotter               6/40 Australia v England          Melbourne            1903/04    
20y 105d  Azeem Hafeez          5/100 Pakistan v Australia         Perth                1983/84    
20y 106d  V Razdan               5/79 India v Pakistan             Sialkot              1989/90    
20y 111d  Saqlain Mushtaq        5/89 Pakistan v Sri Lanka         Colombo (RPS)        1996/97    
20y 118d  Mohammad Zahid         7/66 Pakistan v New Zealand       Rawalpindi           1996/97    
20y 141d  GP Wickramasinghe      5/73 Sri Lanka v Pakistan         Faisalabad           1991/92    
20y 161d  PM Pollock             6/38 South Africa v New Zealand   Durban               1961/62    
20y 177d  W Voce                 7/70 England v West Indies        Port of Spain        1929/30    
20y 187d  N Kapil Dev           5/146 India v England              Birmingham           1979       
20y 201d  Arif Butt              6/89 Pakistan v Australia         Melbourne            1964/65    
20y 251d  Harbhajan Singh       7/123 India v Australia            Kolkata              2000/01    
20y 256d  Danish Kaneria         6/42 Pakistan v Bangladesh        Multan               2001/02    
20y 261d  CL Cairns              5/75 New Zealand v Sri Lanka      Auckland             1990/91    
20y 296d  JM Anderson            5/73 England v Zimbabwe           Lord's               2003       
20y 305d  TJ Friend              5/31 Zimbabwe v Bangladesh        Dhaka                2001/02    
20y 310d  DJ Bravo               6/55 West Indies v England        Manchester           2004       
20y 329d  JJC Lawson              6/3 West Indies v Bangladesh     Dhaka                2002/03    
20y 336d  Waqar Younis           7/86 Pakistan v New Zealand       Lahore               1990/91    
20y 355d  HJ Tayfield            7/23 South Africa v Australia     Durban               1949/50    
20y 356d  EP Nupen               5/53 South Africa v England       Johannesburg         1922/23    
20y 360d  JM Blanckenberg        5/83 South Africa v England       Johannesburg         1913/14    

Notes: Ages are shown as at the start of the Test concerned.
       Only the first instance by any player is shown

 
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