Bowling Best Figures Match

England vs other countries Tests Bowling Records - Best Figures in Match

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RAL Massie	60.1	16	137	16	2.27	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
M Muralidaran	113.5	41	220	16	1.93	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
FR Spofforth	64.3x4	33	90	14	2.08	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
MA Holding	53.4	15	149	14	2.77	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
Yasir Shah	57.2	10	184	14	3.20	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dubai (DICS)	24 Nov 2018	Test # 2330
CA Walsh	36.0	15	55	13	1.52	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1995	Test # 1289
MA Noble	33.4	7	77	13	2.28	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Jan 1902	Test # 66
Abdul Qadir	73.0	27	101	13	1.38	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	25 Nov 1987	Test # 1081
FR Spofforth	60.0x4	25	110	13	2.75	Australia	v England	Melbourne	2 Jan 1879	Test # 3
R Ashwin	41.1	7	140	13	3.40	India	v New Zealand	Indore	8 Oct 2016	Test # 2223
K Rabada	39.4	8	144	13	3.63	South Africa	v England	Centurion	22 Jan 2016	Test # 2200
BA Reid	61.0	20	148	13	2.42	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
HJ Tayfield	74.0x8	26	192	13	1.94	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
AA Mailey	76.2	9	236	13	3.09	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
R Ashwin	43.2	14	85	12	1.96	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
CTB Turner	88.0x4	50	87	12	1.48	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
H Trumble	65.0x5	19	89	12	1.64	Australia	v England	The Oval	10 Aug 1896	Test # 52
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
DL Underwood	64.3	27	101	12	1.56	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	21 Aug 1969	Test # 658
SCG MacGill	40.2	6	107	12	2.65	Australia	v England	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
MH Mankad	69.4	24	108	12	1.55	India	v England	Chennai	6 Feb 1952	Test # 348
SJ Snooke	53.0	9	127	12	2.39	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	10 Mar 1906	Test # 90
Waqar Younis	54.1	22	130	12	2.40	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
S Venkataraghavan	112.3	56	152	12	1.35	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	49.3	4	159	12	3.21	Bangladesh	v England	Mirpur	28 Oct 2016	Test # 2227
R Ashwin	64.3	7	167	12	2.58	India	v England	Wankhede	8 Dec 2016	Test # 2239
HMRKB Herath	57.0	14	171	12	3.00	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	26 Mar 2012	Test # 2038
H Trumble	64.5	17	173	12	2.66	Australia	v England	The Oval	11 Aug 1902	Test # 74
HV Hordern	69.2	15	175	12	2.52	Australia	v England	Sydney	15 Dec 1911	Test # 116
AEE Vogler	52.1	6	181	12	3.46	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	1 Jan 1910	Test # 106
L Sivaramakrishnan	77.2	20	181	12	2.34	India	v England	Wankhede	28 Nov 1984	Test # 1001
SK Warne	76.0	8	246	12	3.23	Australia	v England	The Oval	8 Sep 2005	Test # 1763
GAR Lock	53.3	33	65	11	1.21	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	3 Jul 1958	Test # 456
DL Underwood	60.3	34	70	11	1.15	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Jul 1969	Test # 656
AR Patel	36.4	6	70	11	1.90	India	v England	Ahmedabad	24 Feb 2021	Test # 2412
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
CV Grimmett	31.3x8	5	82	11	1.96	Australia	v England	Sydney	27 Feb 1925	Test # 162
GAR Lock	54.2	28	84	11	1.54	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	27 Feb 1959	Test # 470
CEL Ambrose	39.0	7	84	11	2.15	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	25 Mar 1994	Test # 1257
CG Macartney	42.2	11	85	11	2.00	Australia	v England	Leeds	1 Jul 1909	Test # 103
M Muralidaran	68.4	33	93	11	1.35	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	2 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
MA Noble	40.0	10	103	11	2.57	Australia	v England	Sheffield	3 Jul 1902	Test # 72
HMRKB Herath	48.0	8	108	11	2.25	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
SK Warne	71.4	29	110	11	1.53	Australia	v England	Brisbane	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1275
AE Hall	62.3	20	112	11	1.79	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	1 Jan 1923	Test # 149
Washington Sundar	42.1	4	115	11	2.72	India	v New Zealand	Pune	24 Oct 2024	Test # 2557
FR Spofforth	92.1x4	42	117	11	1.90	Australia	v England	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
MD Marshall	40.3	9	120	11	2.96	West Indies	v New Zealand	Bridgetown	26 Apr 1985	Test # 1015
DK Lillee	33.2x8	6	123	11	2.77	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	25 Feb 1977	Test # 798
AA Donald	38.0	10	127	11	3.34	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	25 Nov 1999	Test # 1471
WJ O'Reilly	78.4	40	129	11	1.63	Australia	v England	Nottingham	8 Jun 1934	Test # 233
Intikhab Alam	39.4x8	5	130	11	2.46	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
Mohammad Zahid	41.0	8	130	11	3.17	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Rawalpindi	28 Nov 1996	Test # 1342
M Muralidaran	61.0	20	132	11	2.16	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	2 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
GF Lawson	54.0	15	134	11	2.48	Australia	v England	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
DK Lillee	66.1	15	138	11	2.08	Australia	v England	Melbourne	1 Feb 1980	Test # 872
EAS Prasanna	47.0x8	10	140	11	2.23	India	v New Zealand	Auckland	24 Jan 1976	Test # 769
IT Botham	56.1	17	140	11	2.49	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
KD Boyce	43.1	8	147	11	3.40	West Indies	v England	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
PCR Tufnell	85.1	35	147	11	1.72	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Jan 1992	Test # 1183
Noman Ali	44.3	6	147	11	3.30	Pakistan	v England	Multan	15 Oct 2024	Test # 2554
EP Nupen	51.4	4	150	11	2.90	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
S Ramadhin	115.0	70	152	11	1.32	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
LR Gibbs	75.3	25	157	11	2.07	West Indies	v England	Manchester	6 Jun 1963	Test # 543
CJ McDermott	44.1	4	157	11	3.55	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
DK Lillee	61.4	14	159	11	2.57	Australia	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1981	Test # 908
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
DJ Nash	54.0	14	169	11	3.12	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1994	Test # 1261
Wasim Akram	61.0	17	179	11	2.93	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	17 Feb 1994	Test # 1249
SF Burke	81.0	29	196	11	2.41	South Africa	v New Zealand	Cape Town	1 Jan 1962	Test # 519
AL Valentine	106.0	36	204	11	1.92	West Indies	v England	Manchester	8 Jun 1950	Test # 323
W Ferguson	73.2	9	229	11	3.12	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	11 Feb 1948	Test # 296
SK Warne	72.2	15	229	11	3.16	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 2001	Test # 1558
Abrar Ahmed	51.0	4	234	11	4.58	Pakistan	v England	Multan	9 Dec 2022	Test # 2480
AG Huckle	72.4	12	255	11	3.50	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Bulawayo	25 Sep 1997	Test # 1379
CTB Turner	49.0x4	17	63	10	1.92	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
RM Hogg	34.0x8	12	66	10	1.45	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
Imran Khan	38.1	8	77	10	2.01	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	2 Jul 1987	Test # 1077
PM Pollock	47.5	23	87	10	1.81	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
WPUJC Vaas	45.3	13	90	10	1.97	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Napier	11 Mar 1995	Test # 1292
DW Steyn	24.3	6	91	10	3.71	South Africa	v New Zealand	Centurion	16 Nov 2007	Test # 1848
MD Marshall	43.0	10	92	10	2.13	West Indies	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1988	Test # 1099
DW Steyn	31.3	4	93	10	2.95	South Africa	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	8 Nov 2007	Test # 1846
HHH Johnson	65.5	24	96	10	1.45	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
Saeed Ajmal	42.0	11	97	10	2.30	Pakistan	v England	Dubai (DICS)	17 Jan 2012	Test # 2030
Sir RJ Hadlee	41.3x8	9	100	10	1.81	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
LR Gibbs	69.1	29	106	10	1.53	West Indies	v England	Manchester	2 Jun 1966	Test # 605
Waqar Younis	52.5	17	106	10	2.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
BA Carse	38.1	5	106	10	2.77	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	28 Nov 2024	Test # 2564
TG Southee	47.2	12	108	10	2.28	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	16 May 2013	Test # 2088
NM Lyon	35.1	9	108	10	3.07	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	29 Feb 2024	Test # 2533
VD Philander	30.5	6	114	10	3.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Hamilton	15 Mar 2012	Test # 2036
M Muralidaran	37.2	5	115	10	3.08	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
CA Walsh	40.5	11	117	10	2.86	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
M Muralidaran	46.2	12	118	10	2.54	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Dec 2006	Test # 1822
NM Lyon	47.3	14	118	10	2.48	Australia	v New Zealand	Sydney	3 Jan 2020	Test # 2378
RA Jadeja	35.5	4	120	10	3.34	India	v New Zealand	Wankhede	1 Nov 2024	Test # 2560

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

Pakistan vs South Africa at Rawalpindi, South Africa in Pakistan 2nd Test, Oct 20-24, 2025 [Test # 2603 - Live]
>> 259/5 (91.0 ov, Saud Shakeel 42*, Agha Salman 10*, SR Harmer 2/75) - Stumps

Afghanistan vs Zimbabwe at Harare, Afghanistan in Zimbabwe Only Test, Oct 20-24, 2025 [Test # 2604 - Live]
>> 40/1 (14.0 ov, NR Welch 10*, BJ Curran 21*, Ismat Alam 0/1) - Tea

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