Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
KJ Abbott	11.4	4	29	7	2.48	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
HMRKB Herath	36.0	9	89	7	2.47	Sri Lanka	3	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	16 Mar 2013	Test # 2082
NM Lyon	23.2	4	94	7	4.02	Australia	2	v India	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
R Ashwin	42.0	12	103	7	2.45	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
DW Steyn	8.1	6	8	6	0.97	South Africa	2	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
TL Best	12.1	1	40	6	3.28	West Indies	3	v Bangladesh	Khulna	21 Nov 2012	Test # 2060
HMRKB Herath	18.0	3	43	6	2.38	Sri Lanka	3	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
S Shillingford	16.0	4	49	6	3.06	West Indies	3	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
SCJ Broad	17.2	2	51	6	2.94	England	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	14 Mar 2013	Test # 2080
TA Boult	25.0	9	68	6	2.72	New Zealand	2	v England	Auckland	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2084
Sohag Gazi	23.2	2	74	6	3.17	Bangladesh	3	v West Indies	Mirpur	13 Nov 2012	Test # 2057
MS Panesar	22.0	3	81	6	3.68	England	3	v India	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062
FH Edwards	18.1	2	90	6	4.95	West Indies	1	v Bangladesh	Khulna	21 Nov 2012	Test # 2060
Saeed Ajmal	42.0	9	96	6	2.28	Pakistan	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
HMRKB Herath	49.0	10	103	6	2.10	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
ST Finn	37.3	8	125	6	3.33	England	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2084
Rahat Ali	27.2	1	127	6	4.64	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
MA Starc	28.5	3	154	6	5.34	Australia	3	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
VD Philander	6.0	3	7	5	1.16	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
DW Steyn	13.0	5	17	5	1.30	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
TL Best	12.3	2	24	5	1.92	West Indies	4	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	13 Nov 2012	Test # 2057
S Shillingford	15.0	4	34	5	2.26	West Indies	3	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
PP Ojha	22.2	8	45	5	2.01	India	2	v England	Ahmedabad	15 Nov 2012	Test # 2058
DW Steyn	28.4	10	52	5	1.81	South Africa	4	v Pakistan	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
PM Siddle	25.3	11	54	5	2.11	Australia	2	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
KM Jarvis	17.2	4	54	5	3.11	Zimbabwe	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
R Ashwin	34.0	18	57	5	1.67	India	1	v Australia	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
RA Jadeja	16.0	2	58	5	3.62	India	3	v Australia	Delhi	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2085
VD Philander	26.0	10	59	5	2.26	South Africa	1	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
S Shillingford	21.5	4	59	5	2.70	West Indies	1	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
TG Southee	22.0	4	62	5	2.81	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
MA Starc	28.2	7	63	5	2.22	Australia	4	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
R Ashwin	28.0	12	63	5	2.25	India	3	v Australia	Hyderabad	2 Mar 2013	Test # 2076
HMRKB Herath	30.0	5	65	5	2.16	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
HMRKB Herath	28.3	6	68	5	2.38	Sri Lanka	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	16 Mar 2013	Test # 2082
PM Siddle	29.1	9	71	5	2.43	Australia	2	v India	Mohali	14 Mar 2013	Test # 2081
HMRKB Herath	21.5	2	95	5	4.35	Sri Lanka	3	v Australia	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
R Ashwin	32.0	6	95	5	2.96	India	3	v Australia	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
JL Pattinson	30.0	6	96	5	3.20	Australia	2	v India	Chennai	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2074
MS Panesar	47.0	12	129	5	2.74	England	1	v India	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062
PP Ojha	40.0	6	143	5	3.57	India	2	v England	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062
GP Swann	51.0	8	144	5	2.82	England	1	v India	Ahmedabad	15 Nov 2012	Test # 2058
M Morkel	30.0	5	146	5	4.86	South Africa	1	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
MN Samuels	6.4	1	13	4	1.95	West Indies	1	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
Mohammad Hafeez	7.2	1	16	4	2.18	Pakistan	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	1 Feb 2013	Test # 2072
DW Steyn	16.0	4	40	4	2.50	South Africa	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
VD Philander	19.0	6	40	4	2.10	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
JM Bird	19.4	10	41	4	2.08	Australia	1	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
TA Boult	21.0	7	42	4	2.00	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
N Wagner	11.0	2	42	4	3.81	New Zealand	1	v England	Dunedin	6 Mar 2013	Test # 2077
GP Swann	18.1	6	43	4	2.36	England	3	v India	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062
BP Martin	14.0	4	43	4	3.07	New Zealand	1	v England	Dunedin	6 Mar 2013	Test # 2077
KS Williamson	20.0	8	44	4	2.20	New Zealand	4	v England	Auckland	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2084
TG Southee	18.0	4	46	4	2.55	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
PM Siddle	26.0	11	50	4	1.92	Australia	4	v Sri Lanka	Hobart	14 Dec 2012	Test # 2067
Saeed Ajmal	18.1	2	51	4	2.80	Pakistan	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
MG Johnson	14.0	2	63	4	4.50	Australia	1	v Sri Lanka	Melbourne	26 Dec 2012	Test # 2068
PM Siddle	33.0	15	65	4	1.96	Australia	4	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
PP Chawla	21.5	1	69	4	3.16	India	1	v England	Nagpur	13 Dec 2012	Test # 2066
GP Swann	34.1	7	70	4	2.04	England	1	v India	Wankhede	23 Nov 2012	Test # 2062
DW Steyn	23.0	5	80	4	3.47	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Centurion	22 Feb 2013	Test # 2075
JM Anderson	32.0	5	81	4	2.53	England	2	v India	Nagpur	13 Dec 2012	Test # 2066
MS Panesar	40.0	13	90	4	2.25	England	1	v India	Eden Gardens	5 Dec 2012	Test # 2065
HMRKB Herath	31.0	3	95	4	3.06	Sri Lanka	2	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
MG Johnson	25.0	1	110	4	4.40	Australia	3	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
PP Ojha	55.0	16	120	4	2.18	India	3	v England	Ahmedabad	15 Nov 2012	Test # 2058
GJ Maxwell	26.0	2	127	4	4.88	Australia	2	v India	Hyderabad	2 Mar 2013	Test # 2076
BP Martin	48.0	11	130	4	2.70	New Zealand	1	v England	Wellington	14 Mar 2013	Test # 2080
JM Anderson	33.0	2	137	4	4.15	England	2	v New Zealand	Dunedin	6 Mar 2013	Test # 2077
PP Ojha	52.0	10	142	4	2.73	India	2	v England	Eden Gardens	5 Dec 2012	Test # 2065
Shakib Al Hasan	52.0	11	151	4	2.90	Bangladesh	2	v West Indies	Khulna	21 Nov 2012	Test # 2060
ST Gabriel	7.4	3	10	3	1.30	West Indies	3	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079
M Morkel	6.0	2	14	3	2.33	South Africa	1	v New Zealand	Cape Town	2 Jan 2013	Test # 2069
MN Samuels	9.0	3	15	3	1.66	West Indies	1	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
B Kumar	10.0	1	31	3	3.10	India	3	v Australia	Mohali	14 Mar 2013	Test # 2081
V Permaul	8.0	0	32	3	4.00	West Indies	4	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	13 Nov 2012	Test # 2057
TA Boult	17.5	6	33	3	1.85	New Zealand	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
RA Jadeja	16.0	4	33	3	2.06	India	1	v Australia	Hyderabad	2 Mar 2013	Test # 2076
RA Jadeja	18.0	8	33	3	1.83	India	3	v Australia	Hyderabad	2 Mar 2013	Test # 2076
MG Johnson	15.0	3	34	3	2.26	Australia	3	v Sri Lanka	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
RA Jadeja	16.2	6	35	3	2.14	India	3	v Australia	Mohali	14 Mar 2013	Test # 2081
MN Samuels	9.2	0	35	3	3.75	West Indies	3	v Zimbabwe	Roseau	20 Mar 2013	Test # 2083
JM Anderson	15.4	4	38	3	2.42	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	5 Dec 2012	Test # 2065
DW Steyn	18.3	5	38	3	2.05	South Africa	3	v Pakistan	Cape Town	14 Feb 2013	Test # 2073
NM Lyon	12.0	1	41	3	3.41	Australia	1	v South Africa	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
RJ Peterson	8.1	1	44	3	5.38	South Africa	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 2012	Test # 2064
TG Southee	23.2	9	44	3	1.88	New Zealand	2	v England	Auckland	22 Mar 2013	Test # 2084
ST Finn	18.0	6	45	3	2.50	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	5 Dec 2012	Test # 2065
HMRKB Herath	16.5	0	47	3	2.79	Sri Lanka	4	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 2013	Test # 2070
DW Steyn	15.4	2	48	3	3.06	South Africa	3	v New Zealand	Gqeberha	11 Jan 2013	Test # 2071
BW Hilfenhaus	19.3	6	49	3	2.51	Australia	2	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
NM Lyon	50.0	31	49	3	0.98	Australia	4	v South Africa	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
I Sharma	28.0	9	49	3	1.75	India	1	v England	Nagpur	13 Dec 2012	Test # 2066
M Morkel	19.0	4	50	3	2.63	South Africa	3	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Nov 2012	Test # 2061
RMS Eranga	16.0	5	51	3	3.18	Sri Lanka	1	v New Zealand	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
B Kumar	15.0	2	53	3	3.53	India	1	v Australia	Hyderabad	2 Mar 2013	Test # 2076
KMDN Kulasekara	18.0	3	54	3	3.00	Sri Lanka	1	v Bangladesh	Colombo (RPS)	16 Mar 2013	Test # 2082
JS Patel	23.0	7	55	3	2.39	New Zealand	2	v Sri Lanka	Galle	17 Nov 2012	Test # 2059
TG Southee	20.0	5	58	3	2.90	New Zealand	4	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (PSS)	25 Nov 2012	Test # 2063
S Shillingford	22.0	4	58	3	2.63	West Indies	1	v Zimbabwe	Bridgetown	12 Mar 2013	Test # 2079

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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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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]