Bowling Best Figures Match

Players

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
A Kumble	51.0	13	149	14	2.92	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	4 Feb 1999	Test # 1443
J Srinath	46.0	10	132	13	2.86	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	16 Feb 1999	Test # 1444
SCG MacGill	40.2	6	107	12	2.65	Australia	v England	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
GD McGrath	24.0	6	78	10	3.25	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
Saqlain Mushtaq	67.2	16	187	10	2.77	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	28 Jan 1999	Test # 1442
Saqlain Mushtaq	82.3	22	216	10	2.61	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	4 Feb 1999	Test # 1443
DW Fleming	33.0	10	91	9	2.75	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
SM Pollock	43.3	8	103	9	2.36	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
SCG MacGill	43.0	12	113	9	2.62	Australia	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	1 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
SB Doull	49.0	17	114	9	2.32	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1435
GD McGrath	77.0	18	220	9	2.85	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
CEL Ambrose	36.0	10	79	8	2.19	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
Wasim Akram	40.0	11	99	8	2.47	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Peshawar	27 Nov 1998	Test # 1430
DW Headley	38.3	10	102	8	2.64	England	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
Shoaib Akhtar	39.3	6	118	8	2.98	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	16 Feb 1999	Test # 1444
CEL Ambrose	56.5	16	149	8	2.62	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
S Elworthy	55.0	15	159	8	2.89	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
AA Donald	24.2	5	82	7	3.36	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
SM Pollock	53.3	22	87	7	1.62	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
SM Pollock	26.3	3	89	7	3.35	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
CA Walsh	38.0	9	107	7	2.81	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
CA Walsh	46.0	14	111	7	2.41	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
JN Gillespie	22.2	2	111	7	4.97	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
GD McGrath	50.2	17	115	7	2.28	Australia	v England	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428
FA Rose	37.0	6	115	7	3.10	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1437
JH Kallis	42.4	9	124	7	2.90	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
A Kumble	53.4	7	129	7	2.40	India	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
CA Walsh	56.2	11	131	7	2.32	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
SCG MacGill	46.0	5	142	7	3.08	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
CA Walsh	47.3	5	145	7	3.05	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
D Gough	43.4	9	150	7	3.43	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
CA Walsh	55.1	11	160	7	2.90	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
A Kumble	46.5	11	163	7	3.48	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	28 Jan 1999	Test # 1442
AA Donald	15.0	4	57	6	3.80	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	15 Jan 1999	Test # 1441
M Mbangwa	30.0	11	63	6	2.10	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Peshawar	27 Nov 1998	Test # 1430
Arshad Khan	32.0	8	79	6	2.46	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	12 Mar 1999	Test # 1450
CA Walsh	32.2	10	86	6	2.65	West Indies	v South Africa	Centurion	15 Jan 1999	Test # 1441
BKV Prasad	26.2	6	87	6	3.30	India	v Pakistan	Chennai	28 Jan 1999	Test # 1442
HK Olonga	28.0	4	89	6	3.17	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Peshawar	27 Nov 1998	Test # 1430
GD McGrath	35.0	4	98	6	2.80	Australia	v England	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
HK Olonga	36.0	8	110	6	3.05	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	7 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
JN Gillespie	54.1	22	110	6	2.03	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
HH Streak	35.4	5	112	6	3.14	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Peshawar	27 Nov 1998	Test # 1430
GD McGrath	63.1	24	114	6	1.80	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
SM Pollock	50.2	14	128	6	2.54	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1437
GP Wickramasinghe	38.1	8	130	6	3.40	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Lahore	4 Mar 1999	Test # 1447
CL Cairns	31.3	4	137	6	4.34	New Zealand	v India	Hamilton	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1438
DW Headley	42.0	8	146	6	3.47	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
NO Perry	43.0	9	149	6	3.46	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
A Kumble	68.4	23	153	6	2.22	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1435
PM Such	49.5	11	158	6	3.17	England	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
UDU Chandana	47.5	7	179	6	3.74	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Dhaka	12 Mar 1999	Test # 1450
J Srinath	59.2	16	185	6	3.11	India	v New Zealand	Hamilton	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1438
Saqlain Mushtaq	14.5	3	37	5	2.49	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1432
CEL Ambrose	45.0	23	60	5	1.33	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
Wasim Akram	22.2	4	69	5	3.08	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Lahore	4 Mar 1999	Test # 1447
Wasim Akram	21.0	2	78	5	3.71	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	12 Mar 1999	Test # 1450
AD Mullally	31.3	9	84	5	2.66	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
DW Fleming	31.5	5	90	5	2.82	Australia	v England	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
GD McGrath	35.3	11	96	5	2.70	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
Shahid Afridi	41.3	9	101	5	2.43	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
J Srinath	44.3	10	102	5	2.29	India	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
Harbhajan Singh	35.0	7	106	5	3.02	India	v Zimbabwe	Harare	7 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
GD McGrath	43.0	17	106	5	2.46	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
AJ Tudor	25.2	5	108	5	4.26	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
HH Streak	43.0	11	111	5	2.58	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	7 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
GD McGrath	42.2	10	120	5	2.83	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
CR Miller	47.0	7	128	5	2.72	Australia	v England	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
NAM McLean	41.5	8	129	5	3.08	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
Wasim Akram	48.0	9	129	5	2.68	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	16 Feb 1999	Test # 1444
SCG MacGill	40.0	11	132	5	3.30	Australia	v West Indies	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
M Dillon	50.5	8	136	5	2.67	West Indies	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
Wasim Akram	42.0	8	140	5	3.33	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	28 Jan 1999	Test # 1442
AD Mullally	54.0	14	143	5	2.64	England	v Australia	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428
CA Walsh	58.4	7	145	5	2.47	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
DL Vettori	58.0	16	160	5	2.75	New Zealand	v South Africa	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
PM Such	67.0	13	165	5	2.46	England	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
DW Headley	41.0	2	175	5	4.26	England	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
D Gough	51.5	6	179	5	3.45	England	v Australia	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
Arshad Khan	97.0	28	213	5	2.19	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
JH Kallis	20.0	4	49	4	2.45	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1437
JN Gillespie	21.1	7	52	4	2.45	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
Waqar Younis	18.0	3	54	4	3.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1432
SM Pollock	29.0	9	57	4	1.96	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	11 Mar 1999	Test # 1449
D Gough	34.0	14	61	4	1.79	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
PR Adams	21.2	6	64	4	3.00	South Africa	v West Indies	Centurion	15 Jan 1999	Test # 1441
DJ Nash	29.0	10	66	4	2.27	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1435
Wasim Akram	34.0	6	66	4	1.94	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	4 Feb 1999	Test # 1443
PR Adams	29.3	8	75	4	2.54	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	18 Mar 1999	Test # 1452
SM Pollock	47.0	12	84	4	1.78	South Africa	v West Indies	Cape Town	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1440
Saqlain Mushtaq	38.0	9	100	4	2.63	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	16 Feb 1999	Test # 1444
NC Johnson	32.4	10	105	4	3.21	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	7 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
CEL Ambrose	43.4	8	105	4	2.40	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
GD McGrath	41.5	9	107	4	2.55	Australia	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	1 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
SCG MacGill	53.0	14	108	4	2.03	Australia	v England	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
D Gough	32.0	7	112	4	3.50	England	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
MJ Nicholson	25.0	4	115	4	4.60	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
AA Donald	38.0	10	119	4	3.13	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
SCG MacGill	46.0	7	121	4	2.63	Australia	v England	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428
Saqlain Mushtaq	57.5	22	122	4	2.10	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dhaka	12 Mar 1999	Test # 1450

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]