In the West Indies' second innings of the third Test match, Australia's lead pacer Mitchell Starc claimed six wickets by bowling 7.3 overs and conceding nine runs (Pic: File Pic)
With this, he became the bowler to achieve the feat of claiming a five-wicket haul in the fewest balls in the longest format of the game (Pic: File Pic)
Starc enjoys the top spot on the list by having registered a fifer in 15 balls during the Test match against the Caribbean (Pic: File Pic)
Former Australian cricketer Ernie Toshack achieved the feat in 19 balls during a Test match against India in 1947 (Pic: X/@ICC)
In a Test match against Australia in 2015, former England pacer Stuart Broad claimed a five-wicket haul in 19 balls (Pic: File Pic)
Australia's Scott Boland comes next with a record of 19 balls against England in 2021 (Pic: File Pic)
Former Australian all-rounder Shane Watson took 21 balls to register a five-wicket haul against South Africa in 2011 (Pic: File Pic)
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