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
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	-	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	-	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	-	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:

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]