Ten-wicket haul

In cricket, a ten-wicket haul occurs when a bowler takes ten wickets in either a single innings or across both innings of a two-innings match. The phrase ten wickets in a match is also used, and this is commonly abbreviated as 10wM.
Taking ten wickets in a match at Lord's earns the bowler a place on the Lord's honours boards, and many other grounds have their own honours boards where earning this achievement will be listed.

Ten wickets in a single innings

Taking all ten wickets in a single innings is exceptionally rare. It has happened only List of [Test cricket records#Best bowling figures in an innings|three times] in Test cricket.
The only players to achieve this feat are Jim Laker of England, Anil Kumble of India, and Ajaz Patel of New Zealand.

Ten wickets across both innings of a match

Taking ten wickets across both innings of a match is, naturally, more common, but it is still a notably impressive achievement. The bowler to achieve this feat the most in Test cricket was Muttiah Muralitharan, who did so 22 times.

Ten-wicket haul in limited-overs cricket

In 2008 [ICC World Cricket League Division Five], Mahaboob Alam took all ten wickets in a 50-over innings for Nepal against Mozambique, becoming the first to do it in an ICC-organized limited overs match In 2010, another Nepali bowler, Avinash Karn, became the first bowler to do it in domestic cricket history, while playing for Region No. 2 Birgunj against Region No. 6 Baitadi in Nepal's National U19 Tournament.