Bowling Best Figures Innings - England

Players - England

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JM Anderson	29.0	13	40	6	1.37	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
JE Root	6.2	3	8	5	1.26	England	2	v India	Ahmedabad	24 Feb 2021	Test # 2412
DM Bess	10.1	3	30	5	2.95	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
MJ Leach	41.5	6	122	5	2.91	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
DM Bess	16.0	1	49	4	3.06	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
MJ Leach	20.0	2	54	4	2.70	England	2	v India	Ahmedabad	24 Feb 2021	Test # 2412
MJ Leach	14.0	1	59	4	4.21	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
DM Bess	26.0	5	76	4	2.92	England	2	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
MJ Leach	26.0	4	76	4	2.92	England	4	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
BA Stokes	27.4	6	89	4	3.21	England	2	v India	Ahmedabad	4 Mar 2021	Test # 2414
MM Ali	32.0	7	98	4	3.06	England	3	v India	Chennai	13 Feb 2021	Test # 2411
MJ Leach	33.0	6	100	4	3.03	England	3	v India	Chennai	13 Feb 2021	Test # 2411
MM Ali	29.0	3	128	4	4.41	England	1	v India	Chennai	13 Feb 2021	Test # 2411
JM Anderson	11.0	4	17	3	1.54	England	4	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
SCJ Broad	9.0	3	20	3	2.22	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
JM Anderson	25.0	14	44	3	1.76	England	2	v India	Ahmedabad	4 Mar 2021	Test # 2414
OP Stone	15.5	5	47	3	2.96	England	1	v India	Chennai	13 Feb 2021	Test # 2411
MA Wood	28.0	4	84	3	3.00	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
DM Bess	33.0	4	100	3	3.03	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
JE Root	1.5	1	-	2	-	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
SM Curran	11.0	1	37	2	3.36	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
JM Anderson	16.5	5	46	2	2.73	England	2	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
JC Archer	21.0	3	75	2	3.57	England	2	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
MJ Leach	27.0	3	78	2	2.88	England	1	v India	Chennai	13 Feb 2021	Test # 2411
MJ Leach	27.0	5	89	2	3.29	England	2	v India	Ahmedabad	4 Mar 2021	Test # 2414
MJ Leach	24.0	5	105	2	4.37	England	2	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
BA Stokes	4.0	1	13	1	3.25	England	4	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
OP Stone	6.5	1	21	1	3.07	England	3	v India	Chennai	13 Feb 2021	Test # 2411
JC Archer	9.1	4	23	1	2.50	England	4	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
JE Root	11.0	3	23	1	2.09	England	1	v India	Chennai	13 Feb 2021	Test # 2411
JC Archer	5.0	2	24	1	4.80	England	2	v India	Ahmedabad	24 Feb 2021	Test # 2412
DM Bess	8.0	-	50	1	6.25	England	4	v India	Chennai	5 Feb 2021	Test # 2409
MJ Leach	17.0	2	55	1	3.23	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
SM Curran	18.3	3	60	1	3.24	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405

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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]
>> 281/3 (65.0 ov, SPD Smith 16*, TM Head 162*, WG Jacks 0/9) - Lunch

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]