Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
CJ McDermott	24.4	2	97	8	3.93	Australia	1	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
BA Reid	22.0	12	51	7	2.31	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
C Pringle	16.0	4	52	7	3.25	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
Waqar Younis	30.2	13	76	7	2.50	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
Waqar Younis	37.5	11	86	7	2.27	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
SLV Raju	17.5	13	12	6	0.67	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
TM Alderman	22.0	7	47	6	2.13	Australia	3	v England	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155
W Watson	36.0	10	78	6	2.16	New Zealand	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
ARC Fraser	39.0	10	82	6	2.10	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
BA Reid	39.0	8	97	6	2.48	Australia	1	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
Wasim Akram	9.0	-	28	5	3.11	Pakistan	3	v West Indies	Lahore	6 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
CEL Ambrose	20.0	5	35	5	1.75	West Indies	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
IR Bishop	19.2	7	41	5	2.12	West Indies	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	6 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
Waqar Younis	16.0	3	46	5	2.87	Pakistan	2	v West Indies	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
Waqar Younis	23.5	9	54	5	2.26	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
PCR Tufnell	37.0	18	61	5	1.64	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
AR Border	30.0	11	68	5	2.26	Australia	2	v West Indies	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
CL Cairns	27.0	6	75	5	2.77	New Zealand	3	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
Waqar Younis	22.0	-	76	5	3.45	Pakistan	1	v West Indies	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
RJ Ratnayake	30.4	10	77	5	2.51	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
CJ McDermott	23.0	3	80	5	3.47	Australia	1	v West Indies	Kingston	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
BP Patterson	24.0	1	83	5	3.45	West Indies	2	v Australia	Kingston	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
CJ McDermott	26.3	3	97	5	3.66	Australia	2	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
DK Morrison	44.0	6	153	5	3.47	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
CA Walsh	5.1	1	14	4	2.70	West Indies	2	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
MD Marshall	4.2	-	24	4	5.53	West Indies	3	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
N Kapil Dev	29.4	15	36	4	1.21	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
MG Hughes	20.0	7	37	4	1.85	Australia	3	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
Waqar Younis	22.0	7	40	4	1.81	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Karachi	10 Oct 1990	Test # 1151
GF Labrooy	19.0	6	42	4	2.21	Sri Lanka	4	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
CJ McDermott	15.0	4	42	4	2.80	Australia	2	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
Wasim Akram	29.5	12	44	4	1.47	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Karachi	10 Oct 1990	Test # 1151
Waqar Younis	17.0	3	44	4	2.58	Pakistan	3	v West Indies	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
MG Hughes	16.1	2	44	4	2.72	Australia	1	v West Indies	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
RJ Ratnayake	18.2	6	45	4	2.45	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
IR Bishop	17.2	6	47	4	2.71	West Indies	1	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
MG Hughes	17.0	5	48	4	2.82	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	5 Apr 1991	Test # 1168
CJ McDermott	22.0	6	49	4	2.22	Australia	1	v West Indies	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
BP Patterson	26.0	2	50	4	1.92	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Apr 1991	Test # 1168
BA Reid	18.0	3	53	4	2.94	Australia	1	v England	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155
BA Reid	29.0	9	53	4	1.82	Australia	2	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
PAJ DeFreitas	26.2	6	56	4	2.12	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
CA Walsh	26.0	2	56	4	2.15	West Indies	3	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
Wasim Akram	24.0	5	60	4	2.50	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Karachi	10 Oct 1990	Test # 1151
Wasim Akram	24.0	4	61	4	2.54	Pakistan	1	v West Indies	Lahore	6 Dec 1990	Test # 1158
MG Hughes	17.0	2	65	4	3.82	Australia	2	v West Indies	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
MG Hughes	21.3	4	67	4	3.11	Australia	1	v West Indies	Kingston	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
GF Labrooy	23.0	5	68	4	2.95	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
CEL Ambrose	34.0	7	78	4	2.29	West Indies	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
BP Patterson	24.0	1	80	4	3.33	West Indies	1	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
ME Waugh	28.0	6	80	4	2.85	Australia	3	v West Indies	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
C Pringle	43.0	13	100	4	2.32	New Zealand	3	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
DK Morrison	29.5	3	105	4	3.51	New Zealand	3	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
W Watson	46.1	10	121	4	2.62	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Wellington	31 Jan 1991	Test # 1162
DE Malcolm	45.0	12	128	4	2.84	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
CL Cairns	32.0	5	136	4	4.25	New Zealand	1	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
Waqar Younis	15.0	6	20	3	1.33	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
W Watson	15.3	5	29	3	1.87	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
CC Lewis	9.0	-	29	3	3.22	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155
MD Marshall	15.0	2	31	3	2.06	West Indies	3	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
ARC Fraser	21.0	6	33	3	1.57	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155
GC Small	16.0	4	34	3	2.12	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155
MD Marshall	17.0	4	35	3	2.05	West Indies	4	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
CJ McDermott	14.2	2	36	3	2.51	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	5 Apr 1991	Test # 1168
CEL Ambrose	19.0	7	36	3	1.89	West Indies	4	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
Waqar Younis	15.4	4	39	3	2.48	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Karachi	10 Oct 1990	Test # 1151
Wasim Akram	20.3	6	39	3	1.90	Pakistan	3	v West Indies	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
MG Hughes	19.0	5	39	3	2.05	Australia	1	v England	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155
GRJ Matthews	25.0	9	40	3	1.60	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
M Prabhakar	15.0	4	44	3	2.93	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
Wasim Akram	12.0	-	46	3	3.83	Pakistan	4	v West Indies	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
GF Labrooy	21.3	6	48	3	2.23	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
CJ McDermott	24.0	10	48	3	2.00	Australia	3	v West Indies	Kingston	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
MD Marshall	18.1	3	55	3	3.02	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Apr 1991	Test # 1168
Aaqib Javed	17.0	1	57	3	3.35	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Faisalabad	26 Oct 1990	Test # 1153
RJ Ratnayake	21.5	3	60	3	2.74	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
MAWR Madurasinghe	26.0	6	60	3	2.30	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
CJ McDermott	19.3	2	60	3	3.07	Australia	3	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
MD Marshall	16.0	1	60	3	3.75	West Indies	2	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
Wasim Akram	23.3	1	61	3	2.59	Pakistan	1	v West Indies	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
TM Alderman	20.1	4	62	3	3.07	Australia	2	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
Wasim Akram	17.0	1	63	3	3.70	Pakistan	2	v West Indies	Faisalabad	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1157
SA Thomson	19.0	5	63	3	3.31	New Zealand	3	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
CEL Ambrose	16.0	1	64	3	4.00	West Indies	3	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
W Watson	26.4	8	65	3	2.43	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
MD Marshall	23.0	3	67	3	2.91	West Indies	1	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
TM Alderman	22.0	3	75	3	3.40	Australia	3	v England	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
DK Morrison	26.0	6	77	3	2.96	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Hamilton	22 Feb 1991	Test # 1164
BA Reid	35.1	9	79	3	2.24	Australia	2	v England	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
IR Bishop	27.2	3	81	3	2.96	West Indies	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	15 Nov 1990	Test # 1154
W Watson	31.5	11	81	3	2.54	New Zealand	1	v Sri Lanka	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
RJ Ratnayake	33.0	3	83	3	2.51	Sri Lanka	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Mar 1991	Test # 1165
KPJ Warnaweera	46.0	17	90	3	1.95	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Chandigarh	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1156
CEL Ambrose	30.0	6	92	3	3.06	West Indies	1	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
EE Hemmings	41.0	9	94	3	2.29	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
DE Malcolm	30.0	4	94	3	3.13	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	1 Feb 1991	Test # 1163
EE Hemmings	32.0	7	105	3	3.28	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
GRJ Matthews	37.5	6	155	3	4.09	Australia	2	v West Indies	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
Abdul Qadir	3.0	1	5	2	1.66	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Lahore	18 Oct 1990	Test # 1152
MG Hughes	12.1	5	17	2	1.39	Australia	3	v England	Brisbane	23 Nov 1990	Test # 1155

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]