Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records for India (Host) in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SF Barnes	65.3	16	159	17	2.42	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
ND Hirwani	33.5	6	136	16	4.01	India	v West Indies	Chennai	11 Jan 1988	Test # 1089
J Briggs	33.3x4	16	28	15	1.24	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
GA Lohmann	25.3x5	11	45	15	2.10	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	13 Feb 1896	Test # 47
Harbhajan Singh	80.1	26	217	15	2.70	India	v Australia	Chennai	18 Mar 2001	Test # 1539
JM Patel	61.3	23	124	14	2.01	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
SF Barnes	61.5	17	144	14	2.32	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
A Kumble	51.0	13	149	14	2.92	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	04 Feb 1999	Test # 1443
AY Patel	73.5	15	225	14	3.04	New Zealand	v India	Wankhede	03 Dec 2021	Test # 2438
JJ Ferris	54.2x5	27	91	13	2.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
IT Botham	48.5	14	106	13	2.17	England	v India	Wankhede	15 Feb 1980	Test # 874
MH Mankad	71.2	30	131	13	1.83	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
J Srinath	46.0	10	132	13	2.86	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Feb 1999	Test # 1444
R Ashwin	41.1	7	140	13	3.40	India	v New Zealand	Indore	08 Oct 2016	Test # 2223
K Rabada	39.4	8	144	13	3.63	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
CV Grimmett	93.0	41	173	13	1.86	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	28 Feb 1936	Test # 251
A Kumble	64.3	12	181	13	2.80	India	v Australia	Chennai	14 Oct 2004	Test # 1714
HJ Tayfield	74.0x8	26	192	13	1.94	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
Harbhajan Singh	68.2	15	196	13	2.86	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	11 Mar 2001	Test # 1535
SNJ O'Keefe	28.1	6	70	12	2.48	Australia	v India	Pune	23 Feb 2017	Test # 2250
GA Lohmann	31.2x5	10	71	12	2.71	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	02 Mar 1896	Test # 48
R Ashwin	43.2	14	85	12	1.96	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
JH Wardle	42.6x8	12	89	12	1.56	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
Fazal Mahmood	51.4	19	94	12	1.81	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
R Ashwin	46.0	13	98	12	2.13	India	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
MH Mankad	69.4	24	108	12	1.55	India	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952	Test # 348
AME Roberts	42.3	11	121	12	2.84	West Indies	v India	Chennai	11 Jan 1975	Test # 752
AK Davidson	77.4	30	124	12	1.59	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
SJ Snooke	53.0	9	127	12	2.39	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
MG Johnson	33.1	4	127	12	3.82	Australia	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
G Geary	54.3	16	130	12	2.38	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
AA Donald	55.0	15	139	12	2.52	South Africa	v India	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1206
S Venkataraghavan	112.3	56	152	12	1.35	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
G Dymock	63.4	12	166	12	2.60	Australia	v India	Kanpur	02 Oct 1979	Test # 857
R Ashwin	64.3	7	167	12	2.58	India	v England	Wankhede	08 Dec 2016	Test # 2239
AEE Vogler	52.1	6	181	12	3.46	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	01 Jan 1910	Test # 106
L Sivaramakrishnan	77.2	20	181	12	2.34	India	v England	Wankhede	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001
R Ashwin	74.0	18	198	12	2.67	India	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
MJ Hoggard	52.3	7	205	12	3.90	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
JJ Krejza	74.5	4	358	12	4.78	Australia	v India	Nagpur	06 Nov 2008	Test # 1892
DW Steyn	36.5	16	60	11	1.62	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
AR Patel	36.4	6	70	11	1.90	India	v England	Ahmedabad	24 Feb 2021	Test # 2412
D Olivier	29.0	6	96	11	3.31	South Africa	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
NM Lyon	34.5	3	99	11	2.84	Australia	v India	Indore	01 Mar 2023	Test # 2496
R Benaud	53.2	16	105	11	1.96	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
AE Hall	62.3	20	112	11	1.79	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
C Blythe	60.5	23	118	11	1.93	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
RG Nadkarni	72.4	27	122	11	1.67	India	v Australia	Chennai	02 Oct 1964	Test # 566
SLV Raju	56.2	16	125	11	2.21	India	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	08 Feb 1994	Test # 1247
WW Hall	60.4	16	126	11	2.07	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
AA Donald	38.0	10	127	11	3.34	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
A Kumble	64.3	19	128	11	1.98	India	v Sri Lanka	Lucknow	18 Jan 1994	Test # 1244
N Kapil Dev	42.4	12	146	11	3.42	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	15 Jan 1980	Test # 869
EP Nupen	51.4	4	150	11	2.90	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
K Rabada	43.0	11	150	11	3.48	South Africa	v Australia	Gqeberha	09 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
H Verity	51.1	16	153	11	2.99	England	v India	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
M Muralidaran	68.3	17	161	11	2.35	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2000	Test # 1526
NA Foster	51.0	10	163	11	3.19	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
Sikander Bakht	59.0	10	190	11	3.22	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	04 Dec 1979	Test # 863
SF Burke	81.0	29	196	11	2.41	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	01 Jan 1962	Test # 519
MS Panesar	69.0	15	210	11	3.04	England	v India	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062
Harbhajan Singh	71.1	12	224	11	3.14	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	06 Oct 2004	Test # 1713
BS Chandrasekhar	92.5	24	235	11	2.53	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
K Rabada	24.5	5	63	10	2.53	South Africa	v Bangladesh	Bloemfontein	06 Oct 2017	Test # 2277
JK Lever	36.4	12	70	10	1.90	England	v India	Delhi	17 Dec 1976	Test # 788
CV Grimmett	53.4	21	88	10	1.63	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1936	Test # 249
Sir RJ Hadlee	36.5	11	88	10	2.38	New Zealand	v India	Wankhede	24 Nov 1988	Test # 1109
PP Ojha	29.2	8	89	10	3.03	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	14 Nov 2013	Test # 2102
GD McKenzie	52.3	17	91	10	1.73	Australia	v India	Chennai	02 Oct 1964	Test # 566
DW Steyn	24.3	6	91	10	3.71	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
K Rabada	29.0	5	92	10	3.17	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	02 Jan 2017	Test # 2244
DW Steyn	31.3	4	93	10	2.95	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	08 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
VD Philander	24.1	3	102	10	4.22	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
C Blythe	48.0	18	104	10	2.16	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
SF Barnes	44.4	12	105	10	2.35	England	v South Africa	Durban	13 Dec 1913	Test # 130
Maninder Singh	37.4	10	107	10	2.84	India	v Sri Lanka	Nagpur	27 Dec 1986	Test # 1063
PS de Villiers	40.2	15	108	10	2.67	South Africa	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	19 Jan 1995	Test # 1283
DW Steyn	34.5	7	108	10	3.10	South Africa	v India	Nagpur	06 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
CV Grimmett	46.3	15	110	10	2.36	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1936	Test # 250
RA Jadeja	33.1	3	110	10	3.31	India	v Australia	Delhi	17 Feb 2023	Test # 2493
CB Llewellyn	49.5	12	116	10	2.32	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	18 Oct 1902	Test # 76
RRS Cornwall	43.3	8	121	10	2.78	West Indies	v Afghanistan	Lucknow	27 Nov 2019	Test # 2370
Maninder Singh	62.1	16	126	10	2.02	India	v Pakistan	Bengaluru	13 Mar 1987	Test # 1073
Ghulam Ahmed	49.3	11	130	10	2.62	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
Waqar Younis	40.4	10	133	10	3.27	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
UT Yadav	38.5	6	133	10	3.42	India	v West Indies	Hyderabad	12 Oct 2018	Test # 2321
A Kumble	59.4	17	134	10	2.24	India	v New Zealand	Kanpur	22 Oct 1999	Test # 1464
N Kapil Dev	57.3	15	135	10	2.34	India	v West Indies	Ahmedabad	12 Nov 1983	Test # 967
Harbhajan Singh	53.2	10	141	10	2.64	India	v Sri Lanka	Ahmedabad	18 Dec 2005	Test # 1778
AA Mallett	54.2	19	144	10	2.65	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
M Ntini	33.0	5	145	10	4.39	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	15 Apr 2006	Test # 1798
SM Pollock	48.4	18	147	10	3.02	South Africa	v India	Bloemfontein	03 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
Saeed Ajmal	60.1	11	147	10	2.44	Pakistan	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
BKV Prasad	44.0	10	153	10	3.47	India	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1347
RA Jadeja	70.0	14	154	10	2.20	India	v England	Chennai	16 Dec 2016	Test # 2241
A Kumble	64.0	13	157	10	2.45	India	v Sri Lanka	Delhi	10 Dec 2005	Test # 1776
A Kumble	75.1	27	161	10	2.14	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Mar 2005	Test # 1741
EAS Prasanna	71.0	27	174	10	2.45	India	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
Iqbal Qasim	72.5	29	175	10	2.40	Pakistan	v India	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
SA Durani	70.0	21	177	10	2.52	India	v England	Chennai	10 Jan 1962	Test # 520

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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]