Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs England

Players - vs England

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	35.0	14	55	6	1.57	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
TG Southee	23.1	8	55	5	2.37	New Zealand	1	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
M Muralidaran	47.2	9	116	5	2.45	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
KD Mills	13.0	4	16	4	1.23	New Zealand	4	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
WPUJC Vaas	9.5	2	28	4	2.84	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
MR Gillespie	20.0	2	79	4	3.95	New Zealand	1	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
DL Vettori	45.0	6	158	4	3.51	New Zealand	3	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
CS Martin	13.0	4	33	3	2.53	New Zealand	4	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
JDP Oram	20.0	9	44	3	2.20	New Zealand	3	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
JDP Oram	29.0	11	46	3	1.58	New Zealand	1	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
WPUJC Vaas	17.0	3	56	3	3.29	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
SL Malinga	24.0	3	78	3	3.25	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
M Muralidaran	36.0	12	85	3	2.36	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
M Muralidaran	38.0	8	91	3	2.39	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
JS Patel	43.0	14	107	3	2.48	New Zealand	2	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
UWMBCA Welegedara	8.0	1	17	2	2.12	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
JS Patel	18.0	3	37	2	2.05	New Zealand	1	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
CRD Fernando	12.0	1	39	2	3.25	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
UWMBCA Welegedara	14.0	1	59	2	4.21	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
KD Mills	23.0	5	59	2	2.56	New Zealand	3	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
CS Martin	32.0	15	60	2	1.87	New Zealand	2	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
KD Mills	21.1	6	61	2	2.88	New Zealand	2	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
MR Gillespie	15.0	1	63	2	4.20	New Zealand	3	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
WPUJC Vaas	32.0	8	68	2	2.12	Sri Lanka	1	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
CS Martin	26.0	6	74	2	2.84	New Zealand	1	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
WPUJC Vaas	18.1	3	76	2	4.18	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
CS Martin	24.4	4	77	2	3.12	New Zealand	3	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
KD Mills	30.0	4	86	2	2.86	New Zealand	1	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
DL Vettori	56.0	17	88	2	1.57	New Zealand	2	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
JS Patel	30.5	4	104	2	3.37	New Zealand	3	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
JDP Oram	4.0	2	2	1	0.50	New Zealand	4	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
M Muralidaran	4.0	2	6	1	1.50	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
DL Vettori	14.0	6	16	1	1.14	New Zealand	4	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
SL Malinga	9.0	2	26	1	2.88	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Galle	18 Dec 2007	Test # 1854
JDP Oram	21.0	9	27	1	1.28	New Zealand	2	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
GD Elliott	10.0	2	27	1	2.70	New Zealand	1	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
ST Jayasuriya	14.0	6	28	1	2.00	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
CRD Fernando	10.0	-	30	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
SL Malinga	15.0	3	39	1	2.60	Sri Lanka	4	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
JS Patel	11.0	2	39	1	3.54	New Zealand	4	v England	Hamilton	5 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
CRD Fernando	18.0	2	48	1	2.66	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
LPC Silva	13.0	1	57	1	4.38	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
M Muralidaran	27.0	5	58	1	2.14	Sri Lanka	3	v England	Colombo (SSC)	9 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
CS Martin	18.0	2	60	1	3.33	New Zealand	3	v England	Napier	22 Mar 2008	Test # 1868
CS Martin	20.0	1	80	1	4.00	New Zealand	1	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
SL Malinga	20.0	2	86	1	4.30	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Kandy	1 Dec 2007	Test # 1851

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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:

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]