Bowling Best Figures Match

Players

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PCR Tufnell	47.4	22	93	11	1.95	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
JN Gillespie	36.4	9	102	9	2.78	Australia	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
GD McGrath	40.3	13	103	9	2.54	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
SK Warne	60.4	22	111	9	1.82	Australia	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
CEL Ambrose	22.1	3	78	8	3.51	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
MS Kasprowicz	27.3	7	92	8	3.34	Australia	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
M Muralidaran	45.0	18	106	8	2.35	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
AR Caddick	31.0	6	118	8	3.80	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
M Muralidaran	53.0	14	141	8	2.66	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
DW Headley	56.3	8	176	8	3.11	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
GD McGrath	44.4	13	86	7	1.92	Australia	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
GD McGrath	43.4	13	107	7	2.45	Australia	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
GD McGrath	38.0	9	109	7	2.86	Australia	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
KR Pushpakumara	31.4	3	122	7	3.85	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
SK Warne	48.0	12	129	7	2.68	Australia	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
M Muralidaran	83.0	22	195	7	2.34	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
PR Reiffel	41.1	6	90	6	2.18	Australia	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
CA Walsh	46.0	5	135	6	2.93	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
DW Headley	49.5	10	143	6	2.86	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
D Gough	45.0	8	166	6	3.68	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
CL Hooper	22.4	8	47	5	2.07	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
AR Caddick	41.5	7	137	5	3.27	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
D Gough	36.0	5	149	5	4.13	England	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
MS Kasprowicz	46.0	8	155	5	3.36	Australia	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
AR Caddick	50.0	6	187	5	3.74	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
AR Caddick	22.0	6	71	4	3.22	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
IR Bishop	22.0	3	73	4	3.31	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
SK Warne	43.0	17	89	4	2.06	Australia	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
KSC de Silva	47.1	10	133	4	2.81	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
GD McGrath	44.0	10	147	4	3.34	Australia	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
DS Mohanty	36.4	5	150	4	4.09	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
A Kuruvilla	44.0	8	158	4	3.59	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
A Kumble	63.4	10	207	4	3.25	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
ST Jayasuriya	18.0	3	45	3	2.50	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
MA Ealham	15.4	3	60	3	3.82	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
JN Gillespie	26.0	7	70	3	2.69	Australia	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
FA Rose	19.0	3	75	3	3.94	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
MA Ealham	24.0	5	75	3	3.12	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
CEL Ambrose	24.0	2	85	3	3.54	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
HDPK Dharmasena	32.0	4	88	3	2.75	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
KR Pushpakumara	23.0	2	100	3	4.34	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
WPUJC Vaas	44.0	7	111	3	2.52	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
JN Gillespie	19.0	3	112	3	5.89	Australia	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
D Gough	41.0	10	114	3	2.78	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
RDB Croft	43.0	10	125	3	2.90	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
PR Reiffel	32.0	5	135	3	4.21	Australia	v England	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
DE Malcolm	41.0	9	152	3	3.70	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
HDPK Dharmasena	15.0	6	40	2	2.66	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
PR Reiffel	28.0	14	46	2	1.64	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
SC Ganguly	9.0	-	53	2	5.88	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
AJ Hollioake	19.0	2	55	2	2.89	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
SK Warne	21.0	4	56	2	2.66	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
MA Ealham	19.0	3	56	2	2.94	England	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
FA Rose	18.0	1	68	2	3.77	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
DE Malcolm	31.0	8	77	2	2.48	England	v Australia	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
D Gough	20.0	4	82	2	4.10	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
BC Hollioake	15.0	2	83	2	5.53	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
KR Pushpakumara	19.3	2	97	2	4.97	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
KSC de Silva	30.0	3	108	2	3.60	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
RDB Croft	45.5	13	117	2	2.55	England	v Australia	Nottingham	7 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
RDB Croft	43.0	12	118	2	2.74	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
AR Caddick	35.0	2	121	2	3.45	England	v Australia	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
DW Headley	25.0	2	125	2	5.00	England	v Australia	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
GD McGrath	39.0	9	149	2	3.82	Australia	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
M Muralidaran	65.0	9	174	2	2.67	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
BKV Prasad	42.0	6	176	2	4.19	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
ME Waugh	7.0	3	16	1	2.28	Australia	v England	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
RDB Croft	12.0	5	30	1	2.50	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
SC Ganguly	7.0	-	41	1	5.85	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
MG Bevan	10.4	-	44	1	4.12	Australia	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
JN Gillespie	10.0	1	48	1	4.80	Australia	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
MG Bevan	16.0	5	48	1	3.00	Australia	v England	Manchester	3 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
CL Hooper	19.0	2	49	1	2.57	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
DE Malcolm	14.0	2	52	1	3.71	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
SK Warne	22.0	6	55	1	2.50	Australia	v England	Leeds	24 Jul 1997	Test # 1373
MS Kasprowicz	20.0	4	63	1	3.15	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jun 1997	Test # 1370
WPUJC Vaas	23.0	5	80	1	3.47	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
CA Walsh	21.0	-	83	1	3.95	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
KSC de Silva	22.0	3	91	1	4.13	Sri Lanka	v West Indies	St John's	13 Jun 1997	Test # 1369
IR Bishop	21.0	1	112	1	5.33	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Kingstown	20 Jun 1997	Test # 1371
KR Pushpakumara	33.0	4	129	1	3.90	Sri Lanka	v India	Colombo (SSC)	9 Aug 1997	Test # 1376
SK Warne	42.3	8	137	1	3.22	Australia	v England	Birmingham	5 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
NM Kulkarni	70.0	12	195	1	2.78	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
A Kumble	72.0	7	223	1	3.09	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374
RK Chauhan	78.0	8	276	1	3.53	India	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	2 Aug 1997	Test # 1374

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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]