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
M Muralidaran	40.0	19	51	9	1.27	Sri Lanka	1	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	4 Jan 2002	Test # 1583
AJ Penn	17.0	12	21	8	1.23	Wellington	4	v Canterbury	Wellington	25 Feb 2002	First-class
RW Price	18.0	8	35	8	1.94	Midlands	3	v CFX Academy	Kwekwe	5 Apr 2002	First-class
Abdur Rauf	20.0	6	40	8	2.00	Sui Northern	1	v A Dvlp Bank	Faisalabad	3 Oct 2001	First-class
JN Gillespie	16.4	3	50	8	3.00	South Aust	1	v NSW	Sydney	26 Oct 2001	First-class
Arshad Khan	35.3	9	80	8	2.25	Allied Bank	1	v Public Wks	Karachi	2 Nov 2001	First-class
Shafiuddin Ahmed	41.0	13	86	8	2.09	Chittagong	1	v Rajshahi DIV	Rajshahi	16 Jan 2002	First-class
Fazl-e-Akbar	7.5	2	13	7	1.65	PIA	1	v Habib Bank	Lahore	3 Oct 2001	First-class
MWH Inness	12.1	5	19	7	1.56	Victoria	1	v NSW	Sydney	25 Jan 2002	First-class
Alok Kapali	21.2	10	33	7	1.54	Sylhet DIV	2	v Barisal DIV	Sylhet	13 Mar 2002	First-class
AM Schwass	17.0	3	36	7	2.11	Central D	2	v Northern Dis	Blenheim	2 Dec 2001	First-class
Jaffar Nazir	21.3	4	43	7	2.00	Khan RL	3	v National Bnk	Sialkot	21 Oct 2001	First-class
PC Rofe	20.0	6	52	7	2.60	South Aust	4	v NSW	Adelaide	16 Jan 2002	First-class
Mohammad Rafique	22.3	6	52	7	2.31	Dhaka DIV	1	v Barisal DIV	Faridpur	16 Jan 2002	First-class
WA Cornelius	17.3	3	53	7	3.02	Canterbury	2	v Wellington	Rangiora	26 Nov 2001	First-class
CL Cairns	18.2	2	53	7	2.89	New Zealand	3	v Bangladesh	Hamilton	18 Dec 2001	Test # 1577
Azhar Mahmood	15.2	9	55	7	3.58	PIA	3	v Allied Bank	Sialkot	21 Sep 2001	First-class
MJ Hoggard	21.2	7	63	7	2.95	England	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594
DG Sewell	24.0	9	64	7	2.66	Otago	2	v Canterbury	Alexandra	12 Mar 2002	First-class
DR Tuffey	35.0	12	69	7	1.97	Northern Dis	1	v Canterbury	Christchurch	24 Mar 2002	First-class
WPUJC Vaas	25.0	3	71	7	2.84	Sri Lanka	3	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
AJ Penn	22.0	3	71	7	3.22	Wellington	1	v Northern Dis	Hamilton	12 Feb 2002	First-class
Rezaul Haque	28.2	10	73	7	2.57	Sylhet DIV	2	v Dhaka DIV	Mymensingh	9 Jan 2002	First-class
Danish Kaneria	19.4	4	77	7	3.91	Pakistan	3	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	9 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
Iftikhar Anjum	14.4	2	80	7	5.45	A Dvlp Bank	4	v WAPDA	Faisalabad	9 Oct 2001	First-class
Waqas Ahmed	24.1	1	84	7	3.47	WAPDA	3	v Habib Bank	Lahore	8 Nov 2001	First-class
AC Thomas	38.0	13	95	7	2.50	North West	1	v Griq West	Kimberley	2 Nov 2001	First-class
MJ Smith	31.2	9	98	7	3.12	South Aust	3	v Queensland	Brisbane	25 Jan 2002	First-class
M Persad	39.4	9	113	7	2.84	Trinidad & T	2	v W. Indies B	Pointe-a-Pierre	1 Feb 2002	First-class
A Kumble	51.0	13	115	7	2.25	India	1	v England	Ahmedabad	11 Dec 2001	Test # 1575
WPUJC Vaas	32.2	5	120	7	3.71	Sri Lanka	1	v West Indies	Colombo (SSC)	29 Nov 2001	Test # 1572
AC Thomas	13.3	5	20	6	1.48	North West	2	v W Province	Potchefstroom	19 Oct 2001	First-class
Waqas Ahmed	11.0	2	22	6	2.00	WAPDA	1	v Habib Bank	Lahore	8 Nov 2001	First-class
Yasir Arafat	12.0	4	23	6	1.91	Khan RL	2	v Pak Customs	Hyderabad (Sind)	2 Nov 2001	First-class
A Nel	20.2	9	25	6	1.22	Easterns	4	v Gauteng	Johannesburg	2 Nov 2001	First-class
WA Cornelius	16.0	6	30	6	1.87	Canterbury	3	v Otago	Alexandra	12 Mar 2002	First-class
N Boje	30.0	11	31	6	1.03	Free State	3	v Boland	Bloemfontein	8 Mar 2002	First-class
SR Watson	11.5	1	32	6	2.70	Tasmania	2	v Queensland	Hobart	17 Jan 2002	First-class
LJ Hamilton	13.1	5	32	6	2.43	Central D	1	v Auckland	Palmerston North	4 Mar 2002	First-class
KCB Jeremy	16.2	4	33	6	2.02	Leeward Is	1	v Bangladesh A	Coolidge	1 Feb 2002	First-class
CJ Drum	21.3	10	34	6	1.58	Auckland	3	v Bangladeshis	Auckland	12 Dec 2001	First-class
RR Powar	13.0	4	35	6	2.69	West Zone	2	v East Zone	Eden Gardens	9 Apr 2002	First-class
M Ntini	13.0	2	37	6	2.84	Border	2	v Free State	Bloemfontein	15 Feb 2002	First-class
CN Evans	16.0	5	37	6	2.31	Mashonaland	4	v Manicaland	Mutare	1 Mar 2002	First-class
JJ van der Wath	17.3	6	37	6	2.11	Free State	2	v Boland	Bloemfontein	8 Mar 2002	First-class
Azhar Abbas	24.4	9	38	6	1.54	Sui Northern	3	v Pak Customs	Lahore	9 Oct 2001	First-class
KS Parida	21.1	7	39	6	1.84	Central Zone	3	v East Zone	Eden Gardens	19 Mar 2002	First-class
Abdur Rauf	13.4	4	40	6	2.92	Sui Northern	3	v WAPDA	Faisalabad	27 Oct 2001	First-class
Tamim Bashir	13.0	3	41	6	3.15	Khulna DIV	1	v Dhaka DIV	Jessore	27 Feb 2002	First-class
Waqas Ahmed	22.0	7	44	6	2.00	WAPDA	4	v Sui Northern	Faisalabad	27 Oct 2001	First-class
CM Willoughby	14.4	3	44	6	3.00	W Province	4	v E. Province	Cape Town	15 Feb 2002	First-class
S Elworthy	12.5	3	45	6	3.50	Northerns	2	v KZ-Natal	Durban	12 Oct 2001	First-class
AC Thomas	24.0	11	45	6	1.87	North West	2	v Boland	Paarl	22 Feb 2002	First-class
MI Gidley	25.0	4	45	6	1.80	Griq West	2	v KZ-Natal	Kimberley	8 Mar 2002	First-class
Waqar Ahmed	16.0	7	46	6	2.87	Pak Customs	2	v PIA	Karachi	27 Oct 2001	First-class
WN Carr	15.2	4	46	6	3.00	Victoria	2	v Queensland	Brisbane	13 Mar 2002	First-class
FA Rose	22.4	5	48	6	2.11	Gauteng	3	v Boland	Johannesburg	19 Oct 2001	First-class
D Pretorius	19.1	3	49	6	2.55	SA A	1	v India A	Bloemfontein	5 Apr 2002	First-class
S Elworthy	20.0	4	50	6	2.50	Northerns	2	v W Province	Centurion	8 Mar 2002	First-class
J Angel	25.3	10	52	6	2.03	West Aust	3	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	18 Jan 2002	First-class
DR Tuffey	19.0	6	54	6	2.84	New Zealand	2	v England	Auckland	30 Mar 2002	Test # 1597
Waqar Younis	16.2	2	55	6	3.36	Pakistan	1	v Bangladesh	Dhaka	9 Jan 2002	Test # 1584
SM Pollock	21.4	10	56	6	2.58	South Africa	3	v India	Bloemfontein	3 Nov 2001	Test # 1564
A Nel	24.5	8	56	6	2.25	Easterns	2	v Northerns	Benoni	15 Mar 2002	First-class
GR Breese	25.0	9	57	6	2.28	Jamaica	2	v Leeward Is	Discovery Bay	15 Feb 2002	First-class
Abdur Rauf	19.0	6	58	6	3.05	Sui Northern	3	v A Dvlp Bank	Faisalabad	3 Oct 2001	First-class
DJ Terbrugge	28.3	7	58	6	2.03	Gauteng	1	v Boland	Johannesburg	19 Oct 2001	First-class
Hasibul Hossain	20.0	-	58	6	2.90	Sylhet DIV	2	v Barisal DIV	Barisal	23 Jan 2002	First-class
PC Rofe	20.4	5	60	6	2.90	South Aust	2	v NSW	Adelaide	16 Jan 2002	First-class
MV Nagamootoo	32.0	6	61	6	1.90	Guyana	1	v Windward Is	Kingstown	8 Feb 2002	First-class
Harbhajan Singh	31.0	5	62	6	2.00	India	3	v Zimbabwe	Delhi	28 Feb 2002	Test # 1591
AR Caddick	28.3	8	63	6	2.21	England	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	21 Mar 2002	Test # 1596
Enamul Haque	36.0	18	64	6	1.77	Chittagong	2	v Sylhet DIV	Comilla	7 Feb 2002	First-class
KCB Jeremy	19.0	4	65	6	3.42	Leeward Is	3	v Windward Is	Road Town	22 Feb 2002	First-class
SJ Jurgensen	26.5	7	65	6	2.42	Tasmania	3	v NSW	Hobart	13 Mar 2002	First-class
Fazl-e-Akbar	28.1	4	68	6	2.41	PIA	4	v A Dvlp Bank	Karachi	2 Nov 2001	First-class
MV Nagamootoo	32.0	8	71	6	2.21	Guyana	2	v Leeward Is	Albion	8 Mar 2002	First-class
IK Pathan	19.0	5	72	6	3.78	West Zone	4	v Central Zone	Rajkot	12 Mar 2002	First-class
PE McIntyre	29.1	7	75	6	2.57	South Aust	4	v N Zealanders	Adelaide	16 Nov 2001	First-class
J Srinath	30.0	6	76	6	2.53	India	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	16 Nov 2001	Test # 1569
Shabbir Khan	40.5	15	76	6	1.86	Chittagong	2	v Khulna DIV	Comilla	13 Mar 2002	First-class
DL Vettori	28.3	7	80	6	2.80	N Zealanders	3	v South Aust	Adelaide	16 Nov 2001	First-class
M Muralidaran	35.5	16	81	6	2.26	Sri Lanka	4	v West Indies	Kandy	21 Nov 2001	Test # 1570
A Kumble	28.4	6	81	6	2.82	India	3	v England	Mohali	3 Dec 2001	Test # 1574
AM Schwass	35.0	12	82	6	2.34	Central D	3	v Canterbury	Christchurch	18 Feb 2002	First-class
NAM McLean	25.0	6	84	6	3.36	KZ-Natal	2	v Northerns	Durban	11 Apr 2002	First-class
DL Vettori	34.4	7	87	6	2.50	New Zealand	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2001	Test # 1573
Mohammad Mostadir	31.3	11	95	6	3.01	Rajshahi DIV	1	v Chittagong	Comilla	2 Jan 2002	First-class
A Mishra	29.3	5	95	6	3.22	Ind Pres XI	2	v Zimbabweans	Vijayawada	15 Feb 2002	First-class
M Kartik	49.0	15	101	6	2.06	India A	2	v SA A	Bloemfontein	5 Apr 2002	First-class
JAF Yovich	25.0	2	102	6	4.08	Northern Dis	3	v Auckland	Hamilton	28 Dec 2001	First-class
Yasir Arafat	31.0	6	104	6	3.35	Khan RL	3	v Pak Customs	Hyderabad (Sind)	2 Nov 2001	First-class
SJ Jurgensen	34.0	6	104	6	3.05	Tasmania	3	v Queensland	Brisbane	22 Mar 2002	First-class
AR Caddick	25.0	8	122	6	4.88	England	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 2002	Test # 1594
M Muralidaran	53.4	11	126	6	2.34	Sri Lanka	1	v West Indies	Galle	13 Nov 2001	Test # 1567
RW Sims	53.0	13	132	6	2.49	Manicaland	2	v Masho'land A	Harare	22 Mar 2002	First-class
SK Warne	70.0	15	161	6	2.30	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	8 Mar 2002	Test # 1593
Yasir Arafat	34.0	4	166	6	4.88	Khan RL	2	v Public Wks	Sialkot	3 Oct 2001	First-class
Tabish Nawab	47.1	9	169	6	3.58	Pak Customs	2	v Public Wks	Karachi	21 Oct 2001	First-class
Aqeel Ahmed	45.0	7	181	6	4.02	WAPDA	1	v Allied Bank	Sheikhupura	3 Oct 2001	First-class

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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
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