Bowling Best Figures Innings

Best bowling figures in an innings in 2010s in Tests

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
HMRKB Herath	33.1	3	127	9	3.82	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	14 Aug 2014	Test # 2136
KA Maharaj	41.1	10	129	9	3.13	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	20 Jul 2018	Test # 2313
SCJ Broad	9.3	5	15	8	1.57	England	1	v Australia	Nottingham	06 Aug 2015	Test # 2175
Taijul Islam	16.5	7	39	8	2.31	Bangladesh	3	v Zimbabwe	Mirpur	25 Oct 2014	Test # 2141
Yasir Shah	12.3	1	41	8	3.28	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Dubai (DICS)	24 Nov 2018	Test # 2330
D Bishoo	13.5	1	49	8	3.54	West Indies	3	v Pakistan	Dubai (DICS)	13 Oct 2016	Test # 2224
NM Lyon	22.2	4	50	8	2.23	Australia	1	v India	Bengaluru	04 Mar 2017	Test # 2251
RL Chase	21.4	2	60	8	2.76	West Indies	4	v England	Bridgetown	23 Jan 2019	Test # 2342
ST Gabriel	20.4	6	62	8	3.00	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	Gros Islet	14 Jun 2018	Test # 2308
HMRKB Herath	23.0	6	63	8	2.73	Sri Lanka	4	v Zimbabwe	Harare	06 Nov 2016	Test # 2231
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	2.48	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
N Wagner	14.4	2	39	7	2.65	New Zealand	1	v West Indies	Wellington	01 Dec 2017	Test # 2284
MG Johnson	17.2	8	40	7	2.30	Australia	2	v England	Adelaide	05 Dec 2013	Test # 2105
JM Anderson	20.1	5	42	7	2.08	England	3	v West Indies	Lord's	07 Sep 2017	Test # 2274
SCJ Broad	11.0	-	44	7	4.00	England	4	v New Zealand	Lord's	16 May 2013	Test # 2088
HMRKB Herath	21.0	6	48	7	2.28	Sri Lanka	4	v India	Galle	12 Aug 2015	Test # 2176
RA Jadeja	25.0	5	48	7	1.92	India	3	v England	Chennai	16 Dec 2016	Test # 2241
DW Steyn	16.4	6	51	7	3.06	South Africa	2	v India	Nagpur	06 Feb 2010	Test # 1951
Saeed Ajmal	24.3	7	55	7	2.24	Pakistan	1	v England	Dubai (DICS)	17 Jan 2012	Test # 2030
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	16.0	1	58	7	3.62	Bangladesh	2	v West Indies	Mirpur	30 Nov 2018	Test # 2331
R Ashwin	13.5	2	59	7	4.26	India	4	v New Zealand	Indore	08 Oct 2016	Test # 2223
TG Southee	24.0	6	64	7	2.66	New Zealand	2	v India	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
HMRKB Herath	18.1	3	64	7	3.52	Sri Lanka	4	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	13 Aug 2016	Test # 2217
R Ashwin	29.5	7	66	7	2.21	India	4	v South Africa	Nagpur	25 Nov 2015	Test # 2189
MG Johnson	17.1	1	68	7	3.96	Australia	2	v South Africa	Centurion	12 Feb 2014	Test # 2119
SCJ Broad	24.5	6	72	7	2.89	England	1	v West Indies	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
I Sharma	23.0	6	74	7	3.21	India	4	v England	Lord's	17 Jul 2014	Test # 2130
RRS Cornwall	25.3	5	75	7	2.94	West Indies	1	v Afghanistan	Lucknow	27 Nov 2019	Test # 2370
Yasir Shah	30.1	6	76	7	2.51	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	17 Jun 2015	Test # 2167
M de Lange	23.2	3	81	7	3.47	South Africa	1	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
R Ashwin	25.0	8	83	7	3.32	India	3	v West Indies	North Sound	21 Jul 2016	Test # 2207
Z Khan	20.3	2	87	7	4.24	India	3	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	24 Jan 2010	Test # 1950
HMRKB Herath	36.0	9	89	7	2.47	Sri Lanka	3	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	16 Mar 2013	Test # 2082
NM Lyon	23.2	4	94	7	4.02	Australia	2	v India	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
MD Craig	27.4	5	94	7	3.39	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Sharjah	26 Nov 2014	Test # 2147
Yasir Shah	39.5	12	94	7	2.35	Pakistan	3	v West Indies	Bridgetown	30 Apr 2017	Test # 2260
NM Lyon	36.2	7	94	7	2.58	Australia	1	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	04 Sep 2017	Test # 2273
Saeed Ajmal	32.3	4	95	7	2.92	Pakistan	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	03 Sep 2013	Test # 2095
R Ashwin	42.0	12	103	7	2.45	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
K Rabada	29.0	6	112	7	3.86	South Africa	2	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
RJ Harris	28.0	2	117	7	4.17	Australia	3	v England	Chester-le-Street	09 Aug 2013	Test # 2093
Harbhajan Singh	38.0	1	120	7	3.15	India	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
R Ashwin	46.2	11	145	7	3.12	India	2	v South Africa	Visakhapatnam	02 Oct 2019	Test # 2363
NM Lyon	34.1	5	152	7	4.44	Australia	4	v India	Adelaide	09 Dec 2014	Test # 2148
HMRKB Herath	52.0	11	157	7	3.01	Sri Lanka	3	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	0.97	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	01 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
JM Anderson	15.0	8	17	6	1.13	England	4	v Pakistan	Nottingham	29 Jul 2010	Test # 1967
SCJ Broad	12.1	6	17	6	1.39	England	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	14 Jan 2016	Test # 2199
CR Woakes	7.4	2	17	6	2.21	England	4	v Ireland	Lord's	24 Jul 2019	Test # 2352
VD Philander	13.0	5	21	6	1.61	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
BA Stokes	14.3	6	22	6	1.51	England	1	v West Indies	Lord's	07 Sep 2017	Test # 2274
M Morkel	16.4	7	23	6	1.38	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	23 Mar 2012	Test # 2037
PJ Cummins	15.0	8	23	6	1.53	Australia	3	v Sri Lanka	Brisbane	24 Jan 2019	Test # 2343
Abdur Rehman	10.1	4	25	6	2.45	Pakistan	4	v England	Abu Dhabi	25 Jan 2012	Test # 2032
SCJ Broad	13.4	6	25	6	1.82	England	1	v India	Manchester	07 Aug 2014	Test # 2134
CS Martin	8.3	3	26	6	3.05	New Zealand	3	v Zimbabwe	Napier	26 Jan 2012	Test # 2033
PJ Cummins	11.0	3	27	6	2.45	Australia	3	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2337
JJ Bumrah	12.1	3	27	6	2.21	India	2	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Aug 2019	Test # 2359
KC Brathwaite	11.3	4	29	6	2.52	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	22 Oct 2015	Test # 2182
TA Boult	15.0	8	30	6	2.00	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Christchurch	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2336
R Ashwin	16.3	5	31	6	1.87	India	2	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
K Rabada	10.4	2	32	6	3.00	South Africa	4	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
TA Boult	10.4	3	32	6	3.00	New Zealand	1	v England	Auckland	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2299
MDK Perera	14.0	4	32	6	2.28	Sri Lanka	4	v South Africa	Galle	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2311
SR Watson	11.0	3	33	6	3.00	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Leeds	21 Jul 2010	Test # 1965
Shakib Al Hasan	17.0	5	33	6	1.94	Bangladesh	3	v West Indies	Kingston	12 Jul 2018	Test # 2312
Taijul Islam	11.2	2	33	6	2.91	Bangladesh	4	v West Indies	Chattogram	22 Nov 2018	Test # 2328
JJ Bumrah	15.5	4	33	6	2.08	India	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2337
DW Steyn	8.2	2	34	6	4.08	South Africa	3	v West Indies	Centurion	17 Dec 2014	Test # 2150
SNJ O'Keefe	13.1	2	35	6	2.65	Australia	2	v India	Pune	23 Feb 2017	Test # 2250
SNJ O'Keefe	15.0	4	35	6	2.33	Australia	4	v India	Pune	23 Feb 2017	Test # 2250
BA Stokes	21.0	8	36	6	1.71	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	06 Aug 2015	Test # 2175
Bilal Asif	21.3	7	36	6	1.67	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Dubai (DICS)	07 Oct 2018	Test # 2320
D Olivier	14.0	3	37	6	2.64	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Centurion	26 Dec 2018	Test # 2338
MG Johnson	17.3	5	38	6	2.17	Australia	2	v England	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1984
L Ngidi	12.2	3	39	6	3.16	South Africa	4	v India	Centurion	13 Jan 2018	Test # 2293
DAJ Bracewell	16.4	4	40	6	2.40	New Zealand	4	v Australia	Hobart	09 Dec 2011	Test # 2021
TL Best	12.1	1	40	6	3.28	West Indies	3	v Bangladesh	Khulna	21 Nov 2012	Test # 2060
TA Boult	15.0	5	40	6	2.66	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Wellington	11 Dec 2013	Test # 2106
KA Maharaj	20.2	7	40	6	1.96	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	16 Mar 2017	Test # 2255
Mohammad Asif	20.0	6	41	6	2.05	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1945
N Wagner	20.5	8	41	6	1.96	New Zealand	1	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	28 Jul 2016	Test # 2210
C de Grandhomme	15.5	5	41	6	2.58	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Christchurch	17 Nov 2016	Test # 2234
R Ashwin	12.4	4	41	6	3.23	India	4	v Australia	Bengaluru	04 Mar 2017	Test # 2251
Saeed Ajmal	23.5	6	42	6	1.76	Pakistan	3	v West Indies	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
JM Anderson	12.4	5	42	6	3.31	England	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	01 May 2015	Test # 2160
VD Philander	15.4	4	42	6	2.68	South Africa	4	v India	Cape Town	05 Jan 2018	Test # 2292
HMRKB Herath	18.0	3	43	6	2.38	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
HMRKB Herath	21.4	4	43	6	1.98	Sri Lanka	4	v Pakistan	Abu Dhabi	28 Sep 2017	Test # 2275
VD Philander	15.5	3	44	6	2.77	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
Mohammad Amir	26.0	11	44	6	1.69	Pakistan	1	v West Indies	Kingston	21 Apr 2017	Test # 2259
JC Archer	17.1	3	45	6	2.62	England	1	v Australia	Leeds	22 Aug 2019	Test # 2357
SCJ Broad	24.1	8	46	6	1.90	England	2	v India	Nottingham	29 Jul 2011	Test # 2001
R Ashwin	13.4	2	46	6	3.36	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	12 Aug 2015	Test # 2176
RJ Harris	11.0	1	47	6	4.27	Australia	4	v England	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 2010	Test # 1984
R Ashwin	21.3	5	47	6	2.18	India	3	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Nov 2011	Test # 2015
PP Ojha	27.0	5	47	6	1.74	India	3	v West Indies	Wankhede	22 Nov 2011	Test # 2019
JE Taylor	25.0	10	47	6	1.88	West Indies	1	v Australia	Kingston	11 Jun 2015	Test # 2166
JM Anderson	14.4	2	47	6	3.20	England	1	v Australia	Birmingham	29 Jul 2015	Test # 2173
CT Tremlett	20.0	5	48	6	2.40	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Southampton	16 Jun 2011	Test # 1996

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Pallekele, Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jul 8, 2025 [ODI # 4891]

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jul 5, 2025 [ODI # 4890]

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jul 2, 2025 [ODI # 4889]