Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
TG Southee	24.0	6	64	7	2.66	New Zealand	2	v India	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
SCJ Broad	24.5	6	72	7	2.89	England	1	v West Indies	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
R Ashwin	16.3	5	31	6	1.87	India	2	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
R Ashwin	26.5	9	54	6	2.01	India	3	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
VD Philander	14.5	4	30	5	2.02	South Africa	4	v England	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
DW Steyn	21.0	6	56	5	2.66	South Africa	3	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
KAJ Roach	23.2	4	60	5	2.57	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
SCJ Broad	16.4	2	69	5	4.14	England	3	v South Africa	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
R Ashwin	22.0	1	69	5	3.13	India	3	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
Junaid Khan	28.2	3	70	5	2.47	Pakistan	2	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
Junaid Khan	28.0	6	73	5	2.60	Pakistan	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
PP Ojha	28.1	10	99	5	3.51	India	1	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
SP Narine	43.0	9	132	5	3.06	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
Saeed Ajmal	46.0	9	146	5	3.17	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
S Randiv	9.3	1	13	4	1.36	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
TT Bresnan	17.0	5	37	4	2.17	England	3	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
N Deonarine	22.0	7	37	4	1.68	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
JM Anderson	20.1	6	43	4	2.13	England	3	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
NLTC Perera	18.0	5	63	4	3.50	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
KAJ Roach	17.5	2	70	4	3.92	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
M Morkel	24.5	2	72	4	2.89	South Africa	1	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
ST Finn	27.0	5	74	4	2.74	England	3	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
ST Finn	18.0	2	75	4	4.16	England	1	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
Abdur Rehman	26.4	5	78	4	2.92	Pakistan	2	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
M Morkel	28.3	6	80	4	2.80	South Africa	2	v England	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
G Onions	29.3	7	88	4	2.98	England	1	v West Indies	Birmingham	7 Jun 2012	Test # 2045
SCJ Broad	34.0	6	93	4	2.73	England	3	v West Indies	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
DW Steyn	29.0	4	94	4	3.24	South Africa	2	v England	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
HMRKB Herath	39.4	4	99	4	2.49	Sri Lanka	3	v Pakistan	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
JS Patel	41.0	9	100	4	2.43	New Zealand	1	v India	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
TT Bresnan	27.0	4	104	4	3.85	England	1	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
SP Narine	12.0	1	19	3	1.58	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
HMRKB Herath	21.0	6	30	3	1.42	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
HMRKB Herath	18.5	6	40	3	2.12	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
Junaid Khan	13.0	2	44	3	3.38	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
PP Ojha	21.0	6	44	3	2.09	India	2	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
DAJ Bracewell	15.3	3	46	3	2.96	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
KMDN Kulasekara	23.0	8	48	3	2.08	Sri Lanka	4	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
PP Ojha	28.0	9	48	3	1.71	India	3	v New Zealand	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
Saeed Ajmal	26.0	8	50	3	1.92	Pakistan	4	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
KP Pietersen	9.0	1	52	3	5.77	England	3	v South Africa	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
Mohammad Hafeez	19.2	3	55	3	2.84	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
TA Boult	17.0	2	58	3	3.41	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
GP Swann	18.5	4	59	3	3.13	England	3	v West Indies	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
KAJ Roach	13.0	2	60	3	4.61	West Indies	4	v England	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
ST Gabriel	21.3	2	60	3	2.79	West Indies	2	v England	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
Imran Tahir	32.0	7	63	3	1.96	South Africa	3	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
Saeed Ajmal	25.0	5	66	3	2.64	Pakistan	2	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
JS Patel	15.2	3	68	3	4.43	New Zealand	4	v India	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
CRD Fernando	23.0	1	74	3	3.21	Sri Lanka	3	v Pakistan	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
R Rampaul	32.0	8	75	3	2.34	West Indies	2	v England	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
JM Anderson	29.0	5	76	3	2.62	England	1	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
S Randiv	30.0	4	86	3	2.86	Sri Lanka	4	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
SP Narine	42.0	13	91	3	2.16	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
Imran Tahir	23.4	0	92	3	3.88	South Africa	2	v England	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
TA Boult	27.0	4	93	3	3.44	New Zealand	1	v India	Hyderabad	23 Aug 2012	Test # 2054
SCJ Broad	35.0	10	96	3	2.74	England	1	v South Africa	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
KAJ Roach	25.0	3	108	3	4.32	West Indies	2	v England	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
ST Finn	32.0	6	109	3	3.40	England	1	v West Indies	Birmingham	7 Jun 2012	Test # 2045
TT Bresnan	34.0	9	111	3	3.26	England	1	v West Indies	Birmingham	7 Jun 2012	Test # 2045
CS Martin	30.0	9	134	3	4.46	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
HMRKB Herath	49.0	5	164	3	3.34	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
MN Samuels	6.4	2	14	2	2.10	West Indies	2	v England	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
N Wagner	10.0	3	24	2	2.40	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
KMDN Kulasekara	13.0	7	27	2	2.07	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
S Randiv	4.0	0	28	2	7.00	Sri Lanka	3	v Pakistan	Colombo (SSC)	30 Jun 2012	Test # 2047
TL Best	12.0	2	37	2	3.08	West Indies	2	v England	Birmingham	7 Jun 2012	Test # 2045
JH Kallis	19.0	7	38	2	2.00	South Africa	1	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
TL Best	16.0	1	40	2	2.50	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
N Deonarine	12.0	3	43	2	3.58	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
KMDN Kulasekara	16.0	4	44	2	2.75	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Pallekele	8 Jul 2012	Test # 2048
R Rampaul	23.1	9	44	2	1.89	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
TL Best	13.0	2	44	2	3.38	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
Saeed Ajmal	17.0	3	47	2	2.76	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
KS Williamson	20.0	2	47	2	2.35	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
VD Philander	24.0	9	48	2	2.00	South Africa	2	v England	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
PP Ojha	21.0	6	49	2	2.33	India	3	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
R Rampaul	17.0	3	52	2	3.05	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
KAJ Roach	23.0	8	55	2	2.39	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
JM Anderson	25.0	8	59	2	2.36	England	1	v West Indies	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
JM Anderson	33.2	10	61	2	1.83	England	1	v South Africa	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
GP Swann	20.2	4	62	2	3.04	England	1	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
GP Swann	24.2	6	63	2	2.58	England	1	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
UT Yadav	15.0	0	68	2	4.53	India	3	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
TG Southee	19.0	5	70	2	3.68	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Kingston	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2052
VD Philander	30.0	10	72	2	2.40	South Africa	2	v England	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
JM Anderson	30.0	12	73	2	2.43	England	1	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
JM Anderson	25.2	4	73	2	2.88	England	3	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
SCJ Broad	27.0	4	81	2	3.00	England	1	v West Indies	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
Z Khan	22.0	2	83	2	3.77	India	1	v New Zealand	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
SCJ Broad	21.0	2	85	2	4.04	England	3	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
KAJ Roach	25.0	1	90	2	3.60	West Indies	2	v England	Nottingham	25 May 2012	Test # 2044
HMRKB Herath	42.0	9	91	2	2.16	Sri Lanka	4	v Pakistan	Galle	22 Jun 2012	Test # 2046
DAJ Bracewell	20.0	4	91	2	4.55	New Zealand	2	v India	Bengaluru	31 Aug 2012	Test # 2055
DJG Sammy	28.0	1	92	2	3.28	West Indies	2	v England	Lord's	17 May 2012	Test # 2043
GP Swann	47.0	14	94	2	2.00	England	3	v South Africa	Lord's	16 Aug 2012	Test # 2053
DAJ Bracewell	29.3	5	96	2	3.25	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	North Sound	25 Jul 2012	Test # 2050
M Morkel	32.0	9	96	2	3.00	South Africa	2	v England	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051
DW Steyn	30.0	7	99	2	3.30	South Africa	1	v England	The Oval	19 Jul 2012	Test # 2049
DW Steyn	28.0	8	102	2	3.64	South Africa	2	v England	Leeds	2 Aug 2012	Test # 2051

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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]