Bowling Best Figures Innings

England vs other countries Tests Bowling Records - Best Figures in a Innings

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Abdul Qadir	37.0	13	56	9	1.51	Pakistan	1	v England	Lahore	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1081
M Muralidaran	54.2	27	65	9	1.19	Sri Lanka	3	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
HJ Tayfield	37.0	11	113	9	2.29	South Africa	4	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
AA Mailey	47.0	8	121	9	2.57	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
FJ Laver	18.2	7	31	8	1.69	Australia	2	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1909	Test # 104
GD McGrath	20.3	8	38	8	1.85	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
Yasir Shah	12.3	1	41	8	3.28	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Dubai (DICS)	24 Nov 2018	Test # 2330
AE Trott	27.0	10	43	8	1.59	Australia	4	v England	Adelaide	11 Jan 1895	Test # 44
CEL Ambrose	22.4	10	45	8	1.98	West Indies	4	v England	Bridgetown	5 Apr 1990	Test # 1143
Noman Ali	16.3	1	46	8	2.78	Pakistan	4	v England	Multan	15 Oct 2024	Test # 2554
GB Lawrence	30.3	12	53	8	1.73	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
RAL Massie	27.2	9	53	8	1.93	Australia	3	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
MH Mankad	38.5	15	55	8	1.41	India	1	v England	Chennai	6 Feb 1952	Test # 348
RL Chase	21.4	2	60	8	2.76	West Indies	4	v England	Bridgetown	23 Jan 2019	Test # 2342
H Trumble	31.0	13	65	8	2.09	Australia	2	v England	The Oval	11 Aug 1902	Test # 74
HJ Tayfield	37.7	14	69	8	1.36	South Africa	3	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
SJ Snooke	31.4	8	70	8	2.21	South Africa	4	v England	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
M Muralidaran	30.0	10	70	8	2.33	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
SK Warne	50.2	22	71	8	1.41	Australia	4	v England	Brisbane	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1275
S Venkataraghavan	51.1	26	72	8	1.40	India	1	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
EAS Prasanna	23.0	5	76	8	2.47	India	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1976	Test # 769
BS Chandrasekhar	41.5	18	79	8	1.88	India	2	v England	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
RAL Massie	32.5	7	84	8	2.55	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
MA Holding	33.0	9	92	8	2.78	West Indies	2	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
CJ McDermott	24.4	2	97	8	3.93	Australia	1	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
AL Valentine	50.0	14	104	8	2.08	West Indies	1	v England	Manchester	8 Jun 1950	Test # 323
PA Strang	51.5	12	109	8	2.10	Zimbabwe	2	v New Zealand	Bulawayo	12 Sep 2000	Test # 1510
CJ McDermott	36.0	3	141	8	3.91	Australia	2	v England	Manchester	1 Aug 1985	Test # 1020
MHN Walker	42.2	7	143	8	2.53	Australia	2	v England	Melbourne	8 Feb 1975	Test # 755
Saqlain Mushtaq	74.0	20	164	8	2.21	Pakistan	1	v England	Lahore	15 Nov 2000	Test # 1513
MA Noble	7.4	2	17	7	2.21	Australia	2	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1902	Test # 66
MD Marshall	15.4	5	22	7	1.40	West Indies	3	v England	Manchester	30 Jun 1988	Test # 1100
GR Hazlitt	21.4	8	25	7	1.15	Australia	3	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1912	Test # 129
H Trumble	6.5	-	28	7	4.09	Australia	4	v England	Melbourne	5 Mar 1904	Test # 82
GF Bissett	19.0	5	29	7	1.52	South Africa	3	v England	Durban	4 Feb 1928	Test # 172
DL Underwood	31.0	18	32	7	1.03	England	4	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1969	Test # 656
GAR Lock	24.0	11	35	7	1.45	England	3	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1958	Test # 457
MS Kasprowicz	15.5	5	36	7	2.27	Australia	3	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
Shakib Al Hasan	25.5	7	36	7	1.39	Bangladesh	2	v New Zealand	Chattogram	17 Oct 2008	Test # 1888
CA Walsh	20.4	7	37	7	1.79	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1995	Test # 1289
JN Gillespie	13.4	1	37	7	2.70	Australia	1	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
Imran Khan	19.1	5	40	7	2.08	Pakistan	3	v England	Leeds	2 Jul 1987	Test # 1077
MG Johnson	17.2	8	40	7	2.30	Australia	2	v England	Adelaide	5 Dec 2013	Test # 2105
CTB Turner	38.0	23	43	7	1.69	Australia	3	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
JM Anderson	21.3	8	43	7	2.00	England	2	v New Zealand	Nottingham	5 Jun 2008	Test # 1878
FR Spofforth	28.0	15	44	7	2.35	Australia	4	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
FR Spofforth	41.1	23	44	7	1.60	Australia	3	v England	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
SCJ Broad	11.0	-	44	7	4.00	England	4	v New Zealand	Lord's	16 May 2013	Test # 2088
FR Spofforth	36.3	18	46	7	1.87	Australia	2	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
M Muralidaran	31.4	15	46	7	1.45	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
PCR Tufnell	46.1	25	47	7	1.01	England	3	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Jan 1992	Test # 1183
RJ Sidebottom	21.4	6	47	7	2.16	England	2	v New Zealand	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
RA Jadeja	25.0	5	48	7	1.92	India	3	v England	Chennai	16 Dec 2016	Test # 2241
S Ramadhin	31.0	16	49	7	1.58	West Indies	1	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
SCG MacGill	20.1	4	50	7	2.47	Australia	4	v England	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
GAR Lock	35.2	20	51	7	1.44	England	3	v New Zealand	Leeds	3 Jul 1958	Test # 456
BA Reid	22.0	12	51	7	2.31	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
Intikhab Alam	21.0	3	52	7	1.85	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
Imran Khan	25.3	11	52	7	2.03	Pakistan	1	v England	Birmingham	29 Jul 1982	Test # 931
DS Atkinson	40.0	21	53	7	1.32	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
MD Marshall	26.0	9	53	7	2.03	West Indies	3	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
WJ O'Reilly	41.4	24	54	7	1.29	Australia	4	v England	Nottingham	8 Jun 1934	Test # 233
TK Kendall	33.1	12	55	7	2.48	Australia	4	v England	Melbourne	15 Mar 1877	Test # 1
Saeed Ajmal	24.3	7	55	7	2.24	Pakistan	1	v England	Dubai (DICS)	17 Jan 2012	Test # 2030
Mushtaq Ahmed	34.4	13	56	7	1.61	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	8 Dec 1995	Test # 1316
CG Macartney	25.3	6	58	7	2.27	Australia	2	v England	Leeds	1 Jul 1909	Test # 103
R Ashwin	13.5	2	59	7	4.26	India	4	v New Zealand	Indore	8 Oct 2016	Test # 2223
Washington Sundar	23.1	4	59	7	2.54	India	1	v New Zealand	Pune	24 Oct 2024	Test # 2557
KR Miller	22.0	4	60	7	2.04	Australia	2	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
FR Spofforth	35.0	16	62	7	2.65	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	2 Jan 1879	Test # 3
AE Hall	37.3	12	63	7	1.68	South Africa	4	v England	Cape Town	1 Jan 1923	Test # 149
RR Lindwall	22.0	3	63	7	2.14	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
MJ Hoggard	21.2	7	63	7	2.95	England	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594
FJ Laver	31.3	14	64	7	2.03	Australia	1	v England	Nottingham	29 May 1905	Test # 83
GE Palmer	52.2	25	65	7	1.85	Australia	2	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
SJ Pegler	31.0	8	65	7	2.09	South Africa	2	v England	Lord's	10 Jun 1912	Test # 122
Mohammad Zahid	20.0	3	66	7	3.30	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996	Test # 1342
DJG Sammy	21.3	2	66	7	3.06	West Indies	3	v England	Manchester	7 Jun 2007	Test # 1835
GE Palmer	58.0	36	68	7	1.75	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
JM Gregory	20.0	1	69	7	3.45	Australia	2	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1920	Test # 136
WW Hall	31.2	8	69	7	2.20	West Indies	1	v England	Kingston	17 Feb 1960	Test # 489
FMM Worrell	38.2	9	70	7	1.82	West Indies	2	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
Pervez Sajjad	40.0	15	74	7	1.85	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
BL Cairns	33.2	14	74	7	2.22	New Zealand	1	v England	Leeds	28 Jul 1983	Test # 958
I Sharma	23.0	6	74	7	3.21	India	4	v England	Lord's	17 Jul 2014	Test # 2130
FS Trueman	30.2	9	75	7	2.47	England	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	15 Mar 1963	Test # 542
FE Woolley	28.3	5	76	7	2.66	England	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Jan 1930	Test # 188
Waqar Younis	30.2	13	76	7	2.50	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
GD McGrath	21.0	4	76	7	3.61	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
GD McGrath	30.2	9	76	7	2.50	Australia	2	v England	Leeds	16 Aug 2001	Test # 1556
MD Marshall	25.3	6	80	7	3.13	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	26 Apr 1985	Test # 1015
GF Lawson	43.1	14	81	7	1.87	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	2 Jul 1981	Test # 904
GA Faulkner	27.1	4	84	7	3.09	South Africa	2	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1912	Test # 128
L Amar Singh	44.4	13	86	7	1.92	India	1	v England	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
Waqar Younis	37.5	11	86	7	2.27	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
FH Edwards	29.4	6	87	7	2.93	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Napier	19 Dec 2008	Test # 1900
E Jones	36.1	11	88	7	2.91	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	15 Jun 1899	Test # 61
DK Lillee	31.4	4	89	7	2.81	Australia	2	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1981	Test # 908
HV Hordern	42.2	11	90	7	2.12	Australia	4	v England	Sydney	15 Dec 1911	Test # 116
PM Hornibrook	31.2	9	92	7	2.93	Australia	3	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1930	Test # 198

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-24, 2025 [Test # 2603 - Live]
>> 184/3 (65.6 ov, Shan Masood 81*, Saud Shakeel 9*, AK Markram 0/5)

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe at Harare, Afghanistan in Zimbabwe Only Test, Oct 20-24, 2025 [Test # 2604 - Live]
>> 106/5 (24.0 ov, Ismat Alam 0*, Bahir Shah 12*, B Muzarabani 1/33) - Lunch

Pakistan vs South Africa at Lahore, South Africa in Pakistan 1st Test, Oct 12-15, 2025 [Test # 2602]