Bowling Best Figures Match

Players

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Zulfiqar Ahmed	83.5	40	79	11	0.94	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
S Ramadhin	57.4	30	81	9	1.40	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	3 Feb 1956	Test # 421
SP Gupte	85.3	40	145	9	1.69	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
Khan Mohammad	46.2	25	41	8	0.88	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dhaka	7 Nov 1955	Test # 415
HB Cave	40.4	26	43	8	1.05	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
SP Gupte	47.5	14	120	8	2.50	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
SP Gupte	83.4	45	128	8	1.52	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
SP Gupte	94.4	42	156	8	1.64	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
AL Valentine	44.4	20	80	7	1.79	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
DS Atkinson	43.2	14	86	7	1.98	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
DS Atkinson	72.0	35	98	7	1.36	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
S Ramadhin	35.0	11	72	6	2.05	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
OG Smith	19.5	5	76	6	3.83	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
Zulfiqar Ahmed	78.2	23	185	6	2.36	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
DT Dewdney	31.5	16	43	5	1.35	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
AH Kardar	52.0	20	73	5	1.40	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
Khan Mohammad	52.0	16	104	5	2.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
JR Reid	61.0	30	106	5	1.73	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
JR Reid	43.0	15	120	5	2.79	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
Shujauddin	33.0	19	35	4	1.06	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
DD Beard	24.0	11	42	4	1.75	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
Fazal Mahmood	26.0	10	46	4	1.76	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dhaka	7 Nov 1955	Test # 415
AR MacGibbon	27.0	6	60	4	2.22	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
AL Valentine	60.0	30	79	4	1.31	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	3 Feb 1956	Test # 421
MH Mankad	34.1	11	86	4	2.51	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
RW Blair	22.5	5	90	4	3.94	New Zealand	v West Indies	Dunedin	3 Feb 1956	Test # 421
JM Patel	63.0	30	91	4	1.44	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
MH Mankad	59.0	24	97	4	1.64	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
AR MacGibbon	37.1	8	98	4	2.63	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
JA Hayes	44.0	7	105	4	2.38	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
AM Moir	39.0	13	114	4	2.92	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
OG Smith	18.0	7	42	3	2.33	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	3 Feb 1956	Test # 421
HB Cave	20.0	4	45	3	2.25	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dhaka	7 Nov 1955	Test # 415
OG Smith	43.0	22	50	3	1.16	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
HB Cave	24.0	6	56	3	2.33	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
AH Kardar	58.0	25	57	3	0.98	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
DG Phadkar	34.0	14	58	3	1.70	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
JR Reid	24.0	7	68	3	2.83	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
AL Valentine	47.0	20	75	3	1.59	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
HB Cave	48.0	23	77	3	1.60	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
AR MacGibbon	27.0	5	81	3	3.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
JR Reid	32.5	8	85	3	2.58	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
JA Hayes	26.0	5	91	3	3.50	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
S Ramadhin	51.0	21	96	3	1.88	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
HB Cave	71.0	32	114	3	1.60	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
JA Hayes	45.5	14	132	3	2.88	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
JC Alabaster	8.0	5	10	2	1.25	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
GS Sobers	22.5	15	14	2	0.61	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
AH Kardar	28.0	17	21	2	0.75	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dhaka	7 Nov 1955	Test # 415
MH Mankad	13.0	8	23	2	1.76	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
Zulfiqar Ahmed	19.0	9	24	2	1.26	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dhaka	7 Nov 1955	Test # 415
DS Atkinson	20.0	10	27	2	1.35	West Indies	v New Zealand	Dunedin	3 Feb 1956	Test # 421
HB Cave	26.0	12	47	2	1.80	New Zealand	v West Indies	Dunedin	3 Feb 1956	Test # 421
MB Poore	19.0	3	49	2	2.57	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
SR Patil	23.0	7	51	2	2.21	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
AR MacGibbon	23.0	6	56	2	2.43	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
GS Ramchand	37.0	19	57	2	1.54	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
GR Sunderam	24.0	7	59	2	2.45	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
JC Alabaster	29.3	7	60	2	2.03	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
JR Reid	30.0	10	67	2	2.23	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dhaka	7 Nov 1955	Test # 415
S Ramadhin	41.0	14	67	2	1.63	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
GS Ramchand	38.0	15	68	2	1.78	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
AF Lissette	28.0	11	73	2	2.60	New Zealand	v West Indies	Dunedin	3 Feb 1956	Test # 421
DT Dewdney	28.0	6	80	2	2.85	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
AR MacGibbon	33.0	9	81	2	2.45	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
DG Phadkar	39.0	10	87	2	2.23	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
HB Cave	37.0	10	96	2	2.59	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
JA Hayes	44.0	9	105	2	2.38	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
AR MacGibbon	59.5	16	121	2	2.02	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
MH Mankad	61.0	23	123	2	2.01	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
AR MacGibbon	45.0	7	155	2	3.44	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
Shujauddin	81.0	23	163	2	2.01	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
B Sutcliffe	1.3	-	4	1	2.66	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
VL Manjrekar	20.0	13	16	1	0.80	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
FM King	8.4	3	18	1	2.07	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
MB Poore	15.0	4	26	1	1.73	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
Fazal Mahmood	31.0	12	46	1	1.48	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
GS Ramchand	34.0	19	47	1	1.38	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
AL Valentine	50.0	29	49	1	0.98	West Indies	v New Zealand	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
AF Lissette	20.0	5	51	1	2.55	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
DT Dewdney	24.0	7	51	1	2.12	West Indies	v New Zealand	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
DG Phadkar	43.0	17	58	1	1.34	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
JR Reid	24.0	7	62	1	2.58	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
AR MacGibbon	20.0	4	64	1	3.20	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Dhaka	7 Nov 1955	Test # 415
RW Blair	27.0	5	66	1	2.44	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
HB Cave	50.0	28	68	1	1.36	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
OG Smith	35.0	19	73	1	2.08	West Indies	v New Zealand	Auckland	9 Mar 1956	Test # 424
JA Hayes	26.0	4	79	1	3.03	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	2 Dec 1955	Test # 417
IM Sinclair	30.5	9	79	1	2.56	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
JR Reid	41.0	14	86	1	2.09	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
AM Moir	37.0	9	87	1	2.35	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Karachi	13 Oct 1955	Test # 413
Ghulam Ahmed	52.0	17	92	1	1.76	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
MB Poore	31.0	5	95	1	3.06	New Zealand	v India	Chennai	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
AR MacGibbon	38.0	9	97	1	2.55	New Zealand	v India	Chennai	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
DD Beard	36.2	9	97	1	2.66	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	3 Mar 1956	Test # 423
AR MacGibbon	43.1	15	102	1	2.36	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
GR Sunderam	42.0	5	107	1	2.54	India	v New Zealand	Delhi	16 Dec 1955	Test # 418
Mahmood Hussain	52.5	10	114	1	2.15	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Lahore	26 Oct 1955	Test # 414
AM Moir	26.0	1	114	1	4.38	New Zealand	v India	Chennai	6 Jan 1956	Test # 420
AR MacGibbon	56.0	19	119	1	2.12	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419

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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]