Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records for Australia (Host) in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sir RJ Hadlee	52.3	13	123	15	2.34	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	08 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
W Rhodes	30.2	3	124	15	4.08	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1904	Test # 79
W Bates	59.2x4	28	102	14	2.57	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
HMRKB Herath	55.2	5	184	14	3.32	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Aug 2014	Test # 2136
WPUJC Vaas	57.2	8	191	14	3.33	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
CV Grimmett	96.2	28	199	14	2.06	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	29 Jan 1932	Test # 215
MA Noble	33.4	7	77	13	2.28	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1902	Test # 66
FR Spofforth	60.0x4	25	110	13	2.75	Australia	v England	Melbourne	02 Jan 1879	Test # 3
M Muralidaran	66.4	26	115	13	1.72	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	04 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
HMRKB Herath	56.2	14	145	13	2.57	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
BA Reid	61.0	20	148	13	2.42	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
SF Barnes	80.1	22	163	13	2.03	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1902	Test # 66
HJ Tayfield	66.5x8	22	165	13	1.85	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1952	Test # 361
M Muralidaran	76.0	13	171	13	2.25	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	20 Jul 2000	Test # 1504
MG Hughes	73.1	16	217	13	2.96	Australia	v West Indies	Perth	02 Dec 1988	Test # 1110
AA Mailey	76.2	9	236	13	3.09	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
JC White	124.5	37	256	13	2.05	England	v Australia	Adelaide	01 Feb 1929	Test # 179
M Muralidaran	35.5	11	82	12	2.28	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Kandy	11 Jul 2007	Test # 1839
CTB Turner	88.0x4	50	87	12	1.48	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
BS Chandrasekhar	34.1x8	5	104	12	2.28	India	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
SCG MacGill	40.2	6	107	12	2.65	Australia	v England	Sydney	02 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
M Muralidaran	71.5	31	117	12	1.62	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	07 Jan 1998	Test # 1394
BA Reid	55.2	16	126	12	2.27	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 1991	Test # 1180
SK Warne	69.0	25	128	12	1.85	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	02 Jan 1994	Test # 1243
J Briggs	49.5	11	136	12	2.72	England	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Mar 1892	Test # 38
HMRKB Herath	64.3	15	157	12	2.43	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	16 Mar 2013	Test # 2082
Imran Khan	45.7x8	9	165	12	2.69	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
HMRKB Herath	57.0	14	171	12	3.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
HV Hordern	69.2	15	175	12	2.52	Australia	v England	Sydney	15 Dec 1911	Test # 116
NGRP Jayasuriya	52.0	5	177	12	3.40	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Jul 2022	Test # 2471
M Muralidaran	80.4	14	225	12	2.78	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Colombo (PSS)	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1812
A Kumble	88.5	15	279	12	3.14	India	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 2004	Test # 1680
KA Maharaj	81.1	14	283	12	3.48	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
NM Lyon	70.1	9	286	12	4.07	Australia	v India	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014	Test # 2148
H Ironmonger	22.5	12	24	11	1.05	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	12 Feb 1932	Test # 216
ERH Toshack	19.3x8	7	31	11	1.20	Australia	v India	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
Mohammad Asif	35.0	13	71	11	2.02	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	03 Apr 2006	Test # 1796
SK Warne	44.0	19	77	11	1.75	Australia	v Pakistan	Brisbane	09 Nov 1995	Test # 1311
H Ironmonger	37.0	11	79	11	2.13	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	13 Feb 1931	Test # 205
CV Grimmett	31.3x8	5	82	11	1.96	Australia	v England	Sydney	27 Feb 1925	Test # 162
M Muralidaran	68.4	33	93	11	1.35	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	02 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
MA Starc	28.4	8	94	11	3.27	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	04 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
MR Whitney	35.1	7	95	11	2.70	Australia	v India	Perth	01 Feb 1992	Test # 1186
AR Border	44.4	13	96	11	2.14	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	26 Jan 1989	Test # 1113
MA Holding	38.3	8	107	11	2.77	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1981	Test # 915
HMRKB Herath	48.0	8	108	11	2.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
SK Warne	53.1	17	109	11	2.05	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	02 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
SK Warne	71.4	29	110	11	1.53	Australia	v England	Brisbane	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1275
M Muralidaran	42.0	7	110	11	2.61	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	23 Jul 2008	Test # 1882
FR Spofforth	92.1x4	42	117	11	1.90	Australia	v England	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
CG Rackemann	34.0	6	118	11	3.47	Australia	v Pakistan	Perth	11 Nov 1983	Test # 966
Waqar Younis	32.0	5	119	11	3.71	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	26 Aug 1994	Test # 1267
Sarfraz Nawaz	57.2x8	13	125	11	1.63	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
GF Lawson	54.0	15	134	11	2.48	Australia	v England	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
RTM Mendis	59.2	14	136	11	2.29	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
DK Lillee	66.1	15	138	11	2.08	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Feb 1980	Test # 872
Sir RJ Hadlee	65.5	17	155	11	2.35	New Zealand	v Australia	Perth	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
CJ McDermott	44.1	4	157	11	3.55	Australia	v England	Perth	01 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
MG Johnson	58.2	9	159	11	2.72	Australia	v South Africa	Perth	17 Dec 2008	Test # 1899
Wasim Akram	71.4	21	160	11	2.23	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
GE Palmer	124.0x4	65	165	11	1.99	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
DK Lillee	47.7x8	9	165	11	2.58	Australia	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
M Muralidaran	85.1	21	170	11	1.99	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
IT Botham	80.5	23	176	11	2.17	England	v Australia	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
P Jayawickrama	64.0	17	178	11	2.78	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
GF Lawson	64.0	13	181	11	2.82	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
CV Grimmett	86.0	26	183	11	2.12	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	12 Dec 1930	Test # 199
SK Warne	55.0	10	188	11	3.41	Australia	v Pakistan	Colombo (PSS)	03 Oct 2002	Test # 1615
M Muralidaran	81.0	26	196	11	2.41	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1559
M Muralidaran	77.3	14	212	11	2.73	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	08 Mar 2004	Test # 1685
DL Underwood	55.0x8	8	215	11	2.93	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
AK Davidson	54.6x8	6	222	11	3.04	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
MW Tate	89.0x8	19	228	11	1.92	England	v Australia	Sydney	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
HMRKB Herath	71.1	9	249	11	3.49	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Colombo (RPS)	14 Jul 2017	Test # 2263
GD McGrath	33.0	21	27	10	0.81	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	23 Nov 2000	Test # 1516
W Voce	27.1x8	5	57	10	1.57	England	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 1936	Test # 255
PJ Cummins	29.4	11	62	10	2.08	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	24 Jan 2019	Test # 2343
RM Hogg	34.0x8	12	66	10	1.45	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
MDK Perera	37.0	12	78	10	2.10	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
M Muralidaran	25.3	4	83	10	3.25	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kandy	22 Jul 2005	Test # 1757
GA Lohmann	67.1x4	28	87	10	1.94	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
PJ Cummins	38.0	3	97	10	2.55	Australia	v Pakistan	Melbourne	26 Dec 2023	Test # 2519
M Muralidaran	44.4	12	98	10	2.19	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (PSS)	21 Jul 2002	Test # 1609
MDK Perera	38.0	9	99	10	2.60	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	04 Aug 2016	Test # 2213
MA Starc	31.3	4	100	10	3.17	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Canberra	01 Feb 2019	Test # 2345
Sir RJ Hadlee	38.0	11	102	10	2.68	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (CCC)	24 Mar 1984	Test # 985
GD McGrath	35.5	8	103	10	2.87	Australia	v India	Sydney	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1481
AV Bedser	42.3x8	9	105	10	1.85	England	v Australia	Melbourne	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
MD Marshall	41.5	12	107	10	2.55	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	07 Dec 1984	Test # 1002
NGRP Jayasuriya	47.1	16	108	10	2.28	Sri Lanka	v Ireland	Galle	16 Apr 2023	Test # 2502
M Muralidaran	45.1	10	111	10	2.45	Sri Lanka	v Bangladesh	Colombo (SSC)	06 Sep 2001	Test # 1561
GE Gomez	36.2x8	6	113	10	2.33	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
MG Bevan	32.3	5	113	10	3.47	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	25 Jan 1997	Test # 1352
CR Miller	52.5	19	113	10	2.13	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	15 Dec 2000	Test # 1523
NM Lyon	47.3	14	118	10	2.48	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2378
CEL Ambrose	54.2	11	120	10	2.20	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1993	Test # 1210
RM Hogg	47.5x8	11	122	10	1.92	Australia	v England	Perth	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
PS de Villiers	59.3	20	123	10	2.06	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1994	Test # 1243
H Larwood	49.0	9	124	10	2.53	England	v Australia	Sydney	02 Dec 1932	Test # 220
GE Palmer	88.3x4	36	126	10	2.12	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka v Afghanistan at Colombo (SSC), Only Test, Feb 2-5, 2024 [Test # 2527]

Australia v West Indies at Brisbane, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Jan 25-28, 2024 [Test # 2524]

Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Jan 17-19, 2024 [Test # 2523]