Bowling Best Figures Innings

Cricket Records for India (Host) in Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
A Kumble	26.3	9	74	10	2.79	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	04 Feb 1999	Test # 1443
AY Patel	47.5	12	119	10	2.48	New Zealand	v India	Wankhede	03 Dec 2021	Test # 2438
GA Lohmann	14.2	6	28	9	2.33	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	02 Mar 1896	Test # 48
JM Patel	35.5	16	69	9	1.92	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
N Kapil Dev	30.3	6	83	9	2.72	India	v West Indies	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983	Test # 967
SP Gupte	34.3	11	102	9	2.95	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
SF Barnes	38.4	7	103	9	2.66	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
HJ Tayfield	37.0	11	113	9	2.29	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
GA Lohmann	9.4	5	7	8	0.85	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	13 Feb 1896	Test # 47
J Briggs	14.2	5	11	8	1.13	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
NM Lyon	22.2	4	50	8	2.23	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	04 Mar 2017	Test # 2251
MH Mankad	47.0	27	52	8	1.10	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
GB Lawrence	30.3	12	53	8	1.73	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
MH Mankad	38.5	15	55	8	1.41	India	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952	Test # 348
SF Barnes	26.5	9	56	8	2.08	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
ND Hirwani	18.3	3	61	8	3.29	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
L Klusener	21.3	4	64	8	2.97	South Africa	v India	Eden Gardens	27 Nov 1996	Test # 1341
NM Lyon	23.3	1	64	8	2.72	Australia	v India	Indore	01 Mar 2023	Test # 2496
HJ Tayfield	37.7	14	69	8	1.36	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
Sikander Bakht	21.0	3	69	8	3.28	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	04 Dec 1979	Test # 863
SJ Snooke	31.4	8	70	8	2.21	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
S Venkataraghavan	51.1	26	72	8	1.40	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
ND Hirwani	15.2	3	75	8	4.89	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
BS Chandrasekhar	41.5	18	79	8	1.88	India	v England	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
Harbhajan Singh	41.5	20	84	8	2.00	India	v Australia	Chennai	18 Mar 2001	Test # 1539
J Srinath	27.0	6	86	8	3.18	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Feb 1999	Test # 1444
JJ Krejza	43.5	1	215	8	4.90	Australia	v India	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
J Briggs	19.1	11	17	7	1.32	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
HJ Tayfield	8.4	1	23	7	2.02	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	20 Jan 1950	Test # 320
Maninder Singh	18.2	8	27	7	1.47	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
GF Bissett	19.0	5	29	7	1.52	South Africa	v England	Durban	04 Feb 1928	Test # 172
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	2.48	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
KA Maharaj	10.0	-	32	7	3.20	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Durban	31 Mar 2022	Test # 2460
JV Saunders	11.0	2	34	7	3.09	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Oct 1902	Test # 76
JH Wardle	19.0	3	36	7	1.42	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
JJ Ferris	25.0	16	37	7	1.77	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
GA Lohmann	15.4	6	38	7	2.88	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	13 Feb 1896	Test # 47
CV Grimmett	19.5	9	40	7	2.01	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1936	Test # 250
KA Maharaj	12.0	3	40	7	3.33	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Gqeberha	08 Apr 2022	Test # 2461
GA Lohmann	24.0	9	42	7	2.10	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
Fazal Mahmood	27.3	11	42	7	1.52	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
RA Jadeja	12.1	1	42	7	3.45	India	v Australia	Delhi	17 Feb 2023	Test # 2493
RR Lindwall	22.5	9	43	7	1.88	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
C Blythe	18.0	5	46	7	2.55	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
JK Lever	23.0	6	46	7	2.00	England	v India	Delhi	17 Dec 1976	Test # 788
AR Caddick	16.0	5	46	7	2.87	England	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1480
IT Botham	26.0	7	48	7	1.84	England	v India	Wankhede	15 Feb 1980	Test # 874
Harbhajan Singh	28.3	12	48	7	1.68	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	09 Oct 2002	Test # 1616
A Kumble	17.3	4	48	7	2.74	India	v Australia	Chennai	14 Oct 2004	Test # 1714
RA Jadeja	25.0	5	48	7	1.92	India	v England	Chennai	16 Dec 2016	Test # 2241
H Verity	23.5	10	49	7	2.05	England	v India	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
Ghulam Ahmed	20.3	6	49	7	2.39	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
Maninder Singh	17.4	4	51	7	2.88	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	27 Dec 1986	Test # 1063
DW Steyn	16.4	6	51	7	3.06	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	06 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
SF Barnes	29.5	7	56	7	1.87	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
N Kapil Dev	23.4	7	56	7	2.36	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	15 Jan 1980	Test # 869
A Kumble	27.3	9	59	7	2.14	India	v Sri Lanka	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994	Test # 1244
R Ashwin	13.5	2	59	7	4.26	India	v New Zealand	Indore	08 Oct 2016	Test # 2223
MJ Hoggard	18.3	5	61	7	3.29	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
SN Thakur	17.5	3	61	7	3.42	India	v South Africa	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2022	Test # 2445
Harbhajan Singh	22.2	3	62	7	2.77	India	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	18 Dec 2005	Test # 1778
TW Hartley	26.2	5	62	7	2.35	England	v India	Hyderabad	25 Jan 2024	Test # 2525
AE Hall	37.3	12	63	7	1.68	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
A Kumble	38.0	16	63	7	1.65	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Mar 2005	Test # 1741
AME Roberts	20.5	5	64	7	3.07	West Indies	v India	Chennai	11 Jan 1975	Test # 752
TG Southee	24.0	6	64	7	2.66	New Zealand	v India	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
R Ashwin	29.5	7	66	7	2.21	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
G Dymock	28.4	5	67	7	2.33	Australia	v India	Kanpur	02 Oct 1979	Test # 857
MG Johnson	17.1	1	68	7	3.96	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
G Geary	27.3	7	70	7	2.54	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
R Benaud	29.3	10	72	7	2.44	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
RRS Cornwall	25.3	5	75	7	2.94	West Indies	v Afghanistan	Lucknow	27 Nov 2019	Test # 2370
M de Lange	23.2	3	81	7	3.47	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
AA Donald	28.0	4	84	7	3.00	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
FA Rose	28.0	6	84	7	3.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1437
L Amar Singh	44.4	13	86	7	1.92	India	v England	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
Harbhajan Singh	30.0	3	87	7	2.90	India	v South Africa	Eden Gardens	28 Nov 2004	Test # 1724
SF Barnes	32.0	10	88	7	2.75	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
AK Davidson	57.3	23	93	7	1.61	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
AEE Vogler	22.0	2	94	7	4.27	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
NM Lyon	23.2	4	94	7	4.02	Australia	v India	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
WH Ashley	43.1	18	95	7	3.29	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
BS Bedi	50.0	19	98	7	1.96	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
LR Gibbs	59.0	20	98	7	1.66	West Indies	v India	Wankhede	23 Jan 1975	Test # 753
CV Grimmett	45.0	18	100	7	2.22	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	28 Feb 1936	Test # 251
M Muralidaran	38.4	8	100	7	2.58	Sri Lanka	v India	Delhi	10 Dec 2005	Test # 1776
R Ashwin	42.0	12	103	7	2.45	India	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
K Rabada	29.0	6	112	7	3.86	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
A Kumble	51.0	13	115	7	2.25	India	v England	Ahmedabad	11 Dec 2001	Test # 1575
Harbhajan Singh	38.0	1	120	7	3.15	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
Harbhajan Singh	37.5	7	123	7	3.25	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	11 Mar 2001	Test # 1535
T Murphy	47.0	12	124	7	2.63	Australia	v India	Nagpur	09 Feb 2023	Test # 2490
SP Gupte	76.4	35	128	7	1.66	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
Harbhajan Singh	38.2	6	133	7	3.46	India	v Australia	Chennai	18 Mar 2001	Test # 1539
JD Higgs	41.3	12	143	7	3.44	Australia	v India	Chennai	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
R Ashwin	46.2	11	145	7	3.12	India	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
BS Chandrasekhar	61.5	17	157	7	2.53	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
DG Phadkar	45.3	10	159	7	3.49	India	v West Indies	Chennai	27 Jan 1949	Test # 310
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	0.97	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
MJ Clarke	6.2	-	9	6	1.42	Australia	v India	Wankhede	03 Nov 2004	Test # 1720

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]

India v England at Ranchi, ICC World Test Championship 4th Test, Feb 23-26, 2024 [Test # 2531]

India v England at Rajkot, ICC World Test Championship 3rd Test, Feb 15-18, 2024 [Test # 2530]