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Rank	Player	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Debut	Time	Mat	Scorecard
🥇 1	GA Lohmann (ENG)	v South Africa	Johannesburg	2 Mar 1896	5 Jul 1886	9y 241d	16	Test # 48
🥈 2	CTB Turner (AUS)	v England	Sydney	1 Feb 1895	28 Jan 1887	8y 4d	17	Test # 45
🥈 2	SF Barnes (ENG)	v Australia	Sydney	23 Feb 1912	13 Dec 1901	10y 72d	17	Test # 120
🥈 2	CV Grimmett (AUS)	v West Indies	Brisbane	16 Jan 1931	27 Feb 1925	5y 323d	17	Test # 203
🥈 2	Yasir Shah (PAK)	v West Indies	Dubai (DICS)	13 Oct 2016	22 Oct 2014	1y 357d	17	Test # 2224
🥈 2	NGRP Jayasuriya (SL)	v South Africa	Durban	27 Nov 2024	8 Jul 2022	2y 142d	17	Test # 2563
7	R Ashwin (IND)	v West Indies	Wankhede	14 Nov 2013	6 Nov 2011	2y 8d	18	Test # 2102
8	C Blythe (ENG)	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	13 Dec 1901	8y 88d	19	Test # 110
8	AL Valentine (WI)	v England	Georgetown	24 Feb 1954	8 Jun 1950	3y 261d	19	Test # 384
8	AME Roberts (WI)	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1976	6 Mar 1974	2y 138d	19	Test # 780
8	IT Botham (ENG)	v India	Lord's	2 Aug 1979	28 Jul 1977	2y 5d	19	Test # 852
8	Saeed Ajmal (PAK)	v England	Abu Dhabi	25 Jan 2012	4 Jul 2009	2y 205d	19	Test # 2032
8	VD Philander (SA)	v India	Johannesburg	18 Dec 2013	9 Nov 2011	2y 39d	19	Test # 2108
14	R Peel (ENG)	v Australia	The Oval	10 Aug 1896	12 Dec 1884	11y 242d	20	Test # 52
14	MW Tate (ENG)	v Australia	Sydney	14 Dec 1928	14 Jun 1924	4y 183d	20	Test # 177
14	WJ O'Reilly (AUS)	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1937	29 Jan 1932	4y 338d	20	Test # 257
14	WW Hall (WI)	v India	Kingston	7 Mar 1962	28 Nov 1958	3y 99d	20	Test # 526
14	EAS Prasanna (IND)	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	10 Jan 1962	7y 322d	20	Test # 667
14	Waqar Younis (PAK)	v New Zealand	Hamilton	2 Jan 1993	15 Nov 1989	3y 48d	20	Test # 1207
14	DW Steyn (SA)	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	29 Feb 2008	17 Dec 2004	3y 74d	20	Test # 1865
14	Mohammad Asif (PAK)	v England	Nottingham	29 Jul 2010	2 Jan 2005	5y 208d	20	Test # 1967
22	J Garner (WI)	v Pakistan	Multan	30 Dec 1980	18 Feb 1977	3y 316d	21	Test # 892
22	CEH Croft (WI)	v England	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1981	18 Feb 1977	3y 361d	21	Test # 896
22	IR Bishop (WI)	v England	Birmingham	6 Jul 1995	25 Mar 1989	6y 103d	21	Test # 1300
22	A Kumble (IND)	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	18 Oct 1995	9 Aug 1990	5y 70d	21	Test # 1308
22	SCG MacGill (AUS)	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Apr 2003	30 Jan 1998	5y 79d	21	Test # 1639
22	PJ Cummins (AUS)	v England	Birmingham	1 Aug 2019	17 Nov 2011	7y 257d	21	Test # 2353
28	WA Johnston (AUS)	v West Indies	Adelaide	22 Dec 1951	28 Nov 1947	4y 24d	22	Test # 343
28	HJ Tayfield (SA)	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1955	24 Dec 1949	5y 232d	22	Test # 412
28	SP Gupte (IND)	v West Indies	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	30 Dec 1951	6y 333d	22	Test # 459
28	Fazal Mahmood (PAK)	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	16 Oct 1952	6y 127d	22	Test # 469
28	BS Chandrasekhar (IND)	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	21 Jan 1964	8y 357d	22	Test # 708
28	DK Lillee (AUS)	v West Indies	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	29 Jan 1971	4y 303d	22	Test # 764
28	JR Thomson (AUS)	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	29 Dec 1972	4y 239d	22	Test # 808
28	AA Donald (SA)	v England	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	18 Apr 1992	3y 226d	22	Test # 1315
28	PP Ojha (IND)	v Australia	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	24 Nov 2009	3y 118d	22	Test # 2085
28	K Rabada (SA)	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	6 Oct 2017	5 Nov 2015	1y 335d	22	Test # 2277
38	MH Mankad (IND)	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	22 Jun 1946	6y 144d	23	Test # 357
38	GD McKenzie (AUS)	v Pakistan	Melbourne	4 Dec 1964	22 Jun 1961	3y 165d	23	Test # 570
38	DL Underwood (ENG)	v New Zealand	Auckland	5 Mar 1971	30 Jun 1966	4y 248d	23	Test # 682
38	AA Mallett (AUS)	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1975	22 Aug 1968	6y 135d	23	Test # 751
38	SK Warne (AUS)	v South Africa	Adelaide	28 Jan 1994	2 Jan 1992	2y 26d	23	Test # 1246
38	GD McGrath (AUS)	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	12 Nov 1993	3y 44d	23	Test # 1346
38	Saqlain Mushtaq (PAK)	v Australia	Hobart	18 Nov 1999	8 Sep 1995	4y 71d	23	Test # 1469
38	SJ Harmison (ENG)	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 2004	8 Aug 2002	2y 11d	23	Test # 1712
38	Danish Kaneria (PAK)	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 2005	29 Nov 2000	4y 34d	23	Test # 1731
38	MG Johnson (AUS)	v England	Lord's	16 Jul 2009	8 Nov 2007	1y 250d	23	Test # 1925
38	GP Swann (ENG)	v Pakistan	The Oval	18 Aug 2010	11 Dec 2008	1y 250d	23	Test # 1970
49	GAR Lock (ENG)	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1958	17 Jul 1952	6y 7d	24	Test # 457
49	LR Gibbs (WI)	v Australia	Georgetown	14 Apr 1965	5 Feb 1958	7y 68d	24	Test # 588
49	PM Pollock (SA)	v Australia	Gqeberha	24 Feb 1967	8 Dec 1961	5y 78d	24	Test # 617
49	MHN Walker (AUS)	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1976	29 Dec 1972	3y 5d	24	Test # 767
49	JN Gillespie (AUS)	v England	Nottingham	2 Aug 2001	29 Nov 1996	4y 246d	24	Test # 1554
49	RJ Harris (AUS)	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Mar 2014	19 Mar 2010	3y 347d	24	Test # 2122
49	RA Jadeja (IND)	v England	Wankhede	8 Dec 2016	13 Dec 2012	3y 361d	24	Test # 2239
49	Mehidy Hasan Miraz (BAN)	v West Indies	Mirpur	11 Feb 2021	20 Oct 2016	4y 114d	24	Test # 2410
49	JJ Bumrah (IND)	v England	The Oval	2 Sep 2021	5 Jan 2018	3y 240d	24	Test # 2433

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