Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records for England in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JC Laker	68.0	27	90	19	1.32	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
SF Barnes	65.3	16	159	17	2.42	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913	Test # 131
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
C Blythe	38.3	10	99	15	2.57	England	v South Africa	Leeds	29 Jul 1907	Test # 94
H Verity	58.3	23	104	15	1.77	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1934	Test # 234
W Rhodes	30.2	3	124	15	4.08	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1904	Test # 79
AV Bedser	55.5	23	99	14	1.77	England	v Australia	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953	Test # 372
W Bates	59.2x4	28	102	14	2.57	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
Imran Khan	52.2	11	116	14	2.21	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	22 Mar 1982	Test # 927
SF Barnes	61.5	17	144	14	2.32	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Feb 1914	Test # 133
Yasir Shah	57.2	10	184	14	3.20	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dubai (DICS)	24 Nov 2018	Test # 2330
SF Barnes	37.4	14	57	13	1.51	England	v South Africa	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
DL Underwood	48.5	25	71	13	1.45	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	08 Aug 1974	Test # 743
JJ Ferris	54.2x5	27	91	13	2.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
Abdul Qadir	73.0	27	101	13	1.38	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1081
IT Botham	48.5	14	106	13	2.17	England	v India	Wankhede	15 Feb 1980	Test # 874
Fazal Mahmood	75.0	28	114	13	1.52	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	11 Oct 1956	Test # 430
Waqar Younis	56.0	15	135	13	2.41	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Karachi	01 Dec 1993	Test # 1237
AW Greig	69.1	17	156	13	2.25	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	30 Mar 1974	Test # 738
SF Barnes	80.1	22	163	13	2.03	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1902	Test # 66
T Richardson	110.3x5	39	244	13	2.64	England	v Australia	Manchester	16 Jul 1896	Test # 51
JC White	124.5	37	256	13	2.05	England	v Australia	Adelaide	01 Feb 1929	Test # 179
GA Lohmann	31.2x5	10	71	12	2.71	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	02 Mar 1896	Test # 48
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
Danish Kaneria	28.0	6	94	12	3.35	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Multan	29 Aug 2001	Test # 1560
DL Underwood	44.1x8	14	97	12	1.64	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
Fazal Mahmood	60.0	27	99	12	1.65	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1954	Test # 390
Fazal Mahmood	45.3	19	100	12	2.19	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
R Tattersall	60.2	24	101	12	1.67	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1951	Test # 335
DL Underwood	64.3	27	101	12	1.56	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1969	Test # 658
F Martin	57.2x5	21	102	12	2.13	England	v Australia	The Oval	11 Aug 1890	Test # 34
GA Lohmann	67.2x4	31	104	12	2.31	England	v Australia	The Oval	12 Aug 1886	Test # 24
AV Bedser	56.5	18	112	12	1.97	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1951	Test # 336
FS Trueman	40.3	7	119	12	2.93	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	04 Jul 1963	Test # 545
Sajid Khan	47.4	12	128	12	2.68	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	04 Dec 2021	Test # 2439
G Geary	54.3	16	130	12	2.38	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
Waqar Younis	54.1	22	130	12	2.40	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
J Briggs	49.5	11	136	12	2.72	England	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Mar 1892	Test # 38
Imran Khan	45.7x8	9	165	12	2.69	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
AP Freeman	71.4	25	171	12	2.38	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
MJ Hoggard	52.3	7	205	12	3.90	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
GAR Lock	37.4	19	48	11	1.27	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
GAR Lock	53.3	33	65	11	1.21	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	03 Jul 1958	Test # 456
R Peel	42.2x4	21	68	11	2.40	England	v Australia	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
DL Underwood	60.3	34	70	11	1.15	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1969	Test # 656
Mohammad Asif	35.0	13	71	11	2.02	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	03 Apr 2006	Test # 1796
JM Anderson	37.0	15	71	11	1.91	England	v Pakistan	Nottingham	29 Jul 2010	Test # 1967
J Briggs	72.1x4	39	74	11	1.53	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jul 1886	Test # 23
WH Lockwood	37.1	10	76	11	2.04	England	v Australia	Manchester	24 Jul 1902	Test # 73
SJ Harmison	31.1	10	76	11	2.43	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	27 Jul 2006	Test # 1811
Shoaib Akhtar	38.3	8	78	11	2.02	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 2003	Test # 1677
Zulfiqar Ahmed	83.5	40	79	11	0.94	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
Imran Khan	32.2	10	79	11	2.44	Pakistan	v India	Karachi	23 Dec 1982	Test # 942
NGB Cook	44.0	20	83	11	1.88	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	02 Mar 1984	Test # 978
GAR Lock	54.2	28	84	11	1.54	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	27 Feb 1959	Test # 470
FS Trueman	37.5	10	88	11	2.32	England	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
AER Gilligan	34.3	10	90	11	2.60	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
AV Bedser	51.0	13	93	11	1.82	England	v India	Manchester	20 Jul 1946	Test # 277
PCR Tufnell	47.4	22	93	11	1.95	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
CS Marriott	41.1	8	96	11	2.33	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1933	Test # 229
JB Statham	41.0	11	97	11	2.36	England	v South Africa	Lord's	23 Jun 1960	Test # 493
TE Bailey	43.0	14	98	11	2.27	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
C Blythe	47.0	9	102	11	2.17	England	v Australia	Birmingham	27 May 1909	Test # 101
CR Woakes	42.0	13	102	11	2.42	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	14 Jul 2016	Test # 2206
SF Barnes	47.0	12	110	11	2.34	England	v South Africa	Lord's	10 Jun 1912	Test # 122
ARC Fraser	43.1	10	110	11	2.54	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1998	Test # 1398
Wasim Akram	56.2	19	110	11	1.95	Pakistan	v West Indies	St John's	25 May 2000	Test # 1497
Saeed Ajmal	56.5	20	111	11	1.95	Pakistan	v West Indies	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
JC Laker	70.3	31	113	11	1.60	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
C Blythe	60.5	23	118	11	1.93	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
Iqbal Qasim	72.0	34	118	11	1.63	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	27 Feb 1980	Test # 876
Saeed Ajmal	49.1	9	118	11	2.40	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	03 Sep 2013	Test # 2095
Waqar Younis	32.0	5	119	11	3.71	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	26 Aug 1994	Test # 1267
Imran Khan	37.2	2	121	11	3.24	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	02 Apr 1988	Test # 1095
SCJ Broad	43.0	10	121	11	2.81	England	v Australia	Chester-le-Street	09 Aug 2013	Test # 2093
Sarfraz Nawaz	57.2x8	13	125	11	1.63	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
Intikhab Alam	39.4x8	5	130	11	2.46	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
Mohammad Zahid	41.0	8	130	11	3.17	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996	Test # 1342
IT Botham	56.1	17	140	11	2.49	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
AV Bedser	61.2	14	145	11	2.36	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1946	Test # 276
PCR Tufnell	85.1	35	147	11	1.72	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Jan 1992	Test # 1183
W Voce	65.2	20	149	11	2.28	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Feb 1930	Test # 189
FS Trueman	70.0	25	152	11	2.17	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1963	Test # 544
H Verity	51.1	16	153	11	2.99	England	v India	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
Wasim Akram	71.4	21	160	11	2.23	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
NA Foster	51.0	10	163	11	3.19	England	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1985	Test # 1008
SCJ Broad	58.5	12	165	11	2.80	England	v West Indies	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
T Richardson	58.3x5	18	173	11	3.54	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1896	Test # 50
IT Botham	80.5	23	176	11	2.17	England	v Australia	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
Wasim Akram	61.0	17	179	11	2.93	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	17 Feb 1994	Test # 1249
Imran Khan	55.5	15	180	11	3.22	Pakistan	v India	Faisalabad	03 Jan 1983	Test # 945
Sikander Bakht	59.0	10	190	11	3.22	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	04 Dec 1979	Test # 863
MS Panesar	69.0	15	210	11	3.04	England	v India	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062
DL Underwood	55.0x8	8	215	11	2.93	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
Abdul Qadir	92.5	26	218	11	2.34	Pakistan	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
MW Tate	89.0x8	19	228	11	1.92	England	v Australia	Sydney	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
Abrar Ahmed	51.0	4	234	11	4.58	Pakistan	v England	Multan	09 Dec 2022	Test # 2480
JM Anderson	25.1	11	45	10	1.78	England	v Sri Lanka	Leeds	19 May 2016	Test # 2203

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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]