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
GD McGrath	20.3	8	38	8	1.85	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
MS Kasprowicz	15.5	5	36	7	2.27	Australia	3	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
JN Gillespie	13.4	1	37	7	2.70	Australia	1	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
PCR Tufnell	34.3	16	66	7	1.91	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
GD McGrath	21.0	4	76	7	3.61	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
SK Warne	30.0	14	48	6	1.60	Australia	2	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
CL Hooper	13.4	5	26	5	1.90	West Indies	2	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
M Muralidaran	23.4	13	34	5	1.43	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
CEL Ambrose	13.1	3	37	5	2.81	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
KR Pushpakumara	12.4	1	41	5	3.23	Sri Lanka	1	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
AR Caddick	12.0	2	42	5	3.50	England	4	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
PR Reiffel	21.1	2	49	5	2.31	Australia	3	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
AR Caddick	11.5	1	50	5	4.22	England	1	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
M Muralidaran	41.0	13	113	5	2.75	Sri Lanka	3	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
D Gough	36.0	5	149	5	4.13	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
PCR Tufnell	13.1	6	27	4	2.05	England	4	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
GD McGrath	21.0	4	46	4	2.19	Australia	4	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
AR Caddick	22.0	6	71	4	3.22	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
GD McGrath	29.5	9	71	4	2.37	Australia	2	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
DW Headley	27.3	4	72	4	2.61	England	1	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
CA Walsh	24.0	2	73	4	3.04	West Indies	4	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
DS Mohanty	20.4	5	78	4	3.77	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
SK Warne	32.0	8	86	4	2.68	Australia	2	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
DW Headley	30.5	7	87	4	2.82	England	1	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
M Muralidaran	48.0	17	99	4	2.06	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
DW Headley	29.0	4	104	4	3.58	England	3	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
MS Kasprowicz	39.0	8	113	4	2.89	Australia	2	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
M Muralidaran	12.0	1	28	3	2.33	Sri Lanka	1	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
JN Gillespie	12.0	4	31	3	2.58	Australia	4	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
GD McGrath	13.5	4	36	3	2.60	Australia	4	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
GD McGrath	23.4	9	40	3	1.69	Australia	2	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
CEL Ambrose	9.0	-	41	3	4.55	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
D Gough	10.0	1	43	3	4.30	England	1	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
FA Rose	9.0	1	43	3	4.77	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
SK Warne	16.0	4	43	3	2.68	Australia	4	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
ST Jayasuriya	18.0	3	45	3	2.50	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
D Gough	21.0	7	52	3	2.47	England	1	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
MA Ealham	15.4	3	60	3	3.82	England	3	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
KR Pushpakumara	15.0	2	62	3	4.13	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
SK Warne	30.4	8	63	3	2.05	Australia	4	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
JN Gillespie	8.0	-	65	3	8.12	Australia	4	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
M Muralidaran	21.2	5	72	3	3.37	Sri Lanka	4	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
AR Caddick	19.0	4	76	3	4.00	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
AR Caddick	20.0	2	85	3	4.25	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
M Muralidaran	35.0	5	96	3	2.74	Sri Lanka	4	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
DE Malcolm	25.0	5	100	3	4.00	England	1	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
KSC de Silva	31.1	6	101	3	3.24	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
D Gough	35.0	7	123	3	3.51	England	3	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
RDB Croft	43.0	10	125	3	2.90	England	3	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
A Kumble	38.4	2	156	3	4.03	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
PR Reiffel	15.0	9	17	2	1.13	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
DE Malcolm	10.0	2	25	2	2.50	England	1	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
IR Bishop	7.0	-	29	2	4.14	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
AJ Hollioake	12.0	2	31	2	2.58	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
SK Warne	17.0	8	32	2	1.88	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
MA Ealham	11.0	2	34	2	3.09	England	1	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
IR Bishop	15.0	3	44	2	2.93	West Indies	1	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
FA Rose	12.0	1	44	2	3.66	West Indies	2	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
SK Warne	19.0	4	47	2	2.47	Australia	3	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
CEL Ambrose	15.0	1	51	2	3.40	West Indies	4	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
SC Ganguly	9.0	-	53	2	5.88	India	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
MA Ealham	19.0	3	56	2	2.94	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
DW Headley	19.0	3	56	2	2.94	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
SK Warne	26.0	9	57	2	2.19	Australia	3	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
HDPK Dharmasena	25.0	4	62	2	2.48	Sri Lanka	3	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
CA Walsh	22.0	3	62	2	2.81	West Indies	2	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
JN Gillespie	23.0	8	65	2	2.82	Australia	3	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
GD McGrath	22.0	5	67	2	3.04	Australia	1	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
A Kuruvilla	20.0	5	68	2	3.40	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
WPUJC Vaas	27.0	5	69	2	2.55	Sri Lanka	2	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
RDB Croft	26.5	6	74	2	2.75	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
GD McGrath	22.0	5	80	2	3.63	Australia	3	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
KR Pushpakumara	19.0	2	81	2	4.26	Sri Lanka	3	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
D Gough	20.0	4	82	2	4.10	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
A Kuruvilla	24.0	3	90	2	3.75	India	3	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
KR Pushpakumara	19.3	2	97	2	4.97	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
PR Reiffel	21.0	2	101	2	4.80	Australia	2	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
AR Caddick	30.0	4	102	2	3.40	England	1	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
BKV Prasad	26.0	5	104	2	4.00	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
RDB Croft	39.0	12	105	2	2.69	England	3	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
GD McGrath	32.0	8	107	2	3.34	Australia	2	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
DW Headley	25.0	2	125	2	5.00	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
M Muralidaran	65.0	9	174	2	2.67	Sri Lanka	1	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
MG Bevan	8.0	3	14	1	1.75	Australia	2	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
DE Malcolm	3.0	-	15	1	5.00	England	4	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
ME Waugh	7.0	3	16	1	2.28	Australia	3	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
HDPK Dharmasena	8.0	4	19	1	2.37	Sri Lanka	2	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
HDPK Dharmasena	7.0	2	21	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	4	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
SC Ganguly	4.0	-	23	1	5.75	India	1	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
HDPK Dharmasena	7.0	-	26	1	3.71	Sri Lanka	1	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
BC Hollioake	5.0	1	26	1	5.20	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
RDB Croft	12.0	5	30	1	2.50	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
KSC de Silva	16.0	4	32	1	2.00	Sri Lanka	4	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
CEL Ambrose	9.0	1	34	1	3.77	West Indies	2	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
PR Reiffel	11.0	3	34	1	3.09	Australia	4	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
CA Walsh	10.0	-	37	1	3.70	West Indies	3	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
MA Ealham	13.0	3	41	1	3.15	England	3	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
PR Reiffel	20.0	4	41	1	2.05	Australia	1	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
MS Kasprowicz	7.0	-	42	1	6.00	Australia	4	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
WPUJC Vaas	17.0	2	42	1	2.47	Sri Lanka	4	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]

West Indies vs New Zealand at Wellington, West Indies in New Zealand 2nd Test, Dec 10-12, 2025 [Test # 2612]