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What does took 5 wickets mean?

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It means that the bowler dismissed 5 batsmen from the batting team by means of Bowling them out or caught behind or caught in the field or leg before wicket. Taking 5 wickets in one match is a great achievement.

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Five wickets means that five batsmen came to the crease and were all out.

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Took five wickets means taking 5 or 5+ wickets by a single bowler in an innings.

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