Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
VD Philander	13.0	5	21	6	1.61	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
K Rabada	22.0	9	54	6	2.45	South Africa	3	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
M Morkel	9.4	3	23	5	2.37	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
JM Anderson	22.0	7	43	5	1.95	England	3	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
K Rabada	21.0	2	96	5	4.57	South Africa	1	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
KA Maharaj	33.4	5	123	5	3.65	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
CR Woakes	16.0	3	36	4	2.25	England	3	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
SCJ Broad	28.0	10	51	4	1.82	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
M Morkel	21.0	7	87	4	4.14	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
K Rabada	20.5	1	91	4	4.36	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
KA Maharaj	29.4	4	102	4	3.43	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
JM Anderson	37.3	9	116	4	3.09	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 2017	Test # 2288
VD Philander	18.0	8	30	3	1.66	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
M Morkel	15.0	4	47	3	3.13	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
SCJ Broad	25.0	10	49	3	1.96	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 2017	Test # 2282
L Ngidi	13.3	3	51	3	3.77	South Africa	1	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
K Rabada	19.0	7	53	3	2.78	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
VD Philander	27.0	12	59	3	2.18	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
JM Anderson	29.0	11	61	3	2.10	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
KA Maharaj	20.0	3	92	3	4.60	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
C Overton	33.0	3	105	3	3.18	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
L Ngidi	13.0	5	24	2	1.84	South Africa	3	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
VD Philander	18.0	7	25	2	1.38	South Africa	1	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
VD Philander	15.0	5	26	2	1.73	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
K Rabada	13.0	5	28	2	2.15	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
M Morkel	10.4	5	28	2	2.62	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
KA Maharaj	12.0	2	32	2	2.66	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
JM Anderson	29.0	10	50	2	1.72	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 2017	Test # 2282
SCJ Broad	30.0	11	72	2	2.40	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
CR Woakes	22.0	4	72	2	3.27	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
MM Ali	30.0	8	74	2	2.46	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 2017	Test # 2282
K Rabada	25.0	7	74	2	2.96	South Africa	1	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
KA Maharaj	23.0	2	90	2	3.91	South Africa	3	v Australia	Gqeberha	9 Mar 2018	Test # 2298
C Overton	24.0	1	110	2	4.58	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 2017	Test # 2288
MM Ali	48.0	10	170	2	3.54	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 2018	Test # 2291
JE Root	3.0	2	1	1	0.33	England	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
JE Root	4.3	-	10	1	2.22	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 2017	Test # 2282
D Elgar	3.0	1	10	1	3.33	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	1 Mar 2018	Test # 2297
C Overton	2.0	-	11	1	5.50	England	3	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
K Rabada	12.0	6	31	1	2.58	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Mar 2018	Test # 2300
M Morkel	12.2	3	34	1	2.75	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
SCJ Broad	24.0	11	44	1	1.83	England	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
JM Anderson	30.0	12	46	1	1.53	England	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
KA Maharaj	13.0	2	47	1	3.61	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	30 Mar 2018	Test # 2302
JM Anderson	34.0	14	56	1	1.64	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 2018	Test # 2291
CR Woakes	26.0	7	62	1	2.38	England	3	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
TK Curran	21.0	5	65	1	3.09	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2017	Test # 2289
CR Woakes	24.0	5	67	1	2.79	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 2017	Test # 2282
JM Anderson	31.0	5	74	1	2.38	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
JT Ball	18.0	3	77	1	4.27	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	23 Nov 2017	Test # 2282
TK Curran	25.0	3	82	1	3.28	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 2018	Test # 2291
CR Woakes	27.0	4	84	1	3.11	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Dec 2017	Test # 2285
MM Ali	33.0	4	120	1	3.63	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 2017	Test # 2288
SCJ Broad	30.0	2	121	1	4.03	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 2018	Test # 2291
CR Woakes	41.0	8	128	1	3.12	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 2017	Test # 2288
MS Crane	48.0	3	193	1	4.02	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	4 Jan 2018	Test # 2291

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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 - Live]
>> 211/3 (45.0 ov, JE Root 72*, HC Brook 78*, MG Neser 1/36) - Stumps

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]