Bowling Best Figures Match - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DW Headley	38.3	10	102	8	2.64	England	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
CEL Ambrose	56.5	16	149	8	2.62	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
CA Walsh	38.0	9	107	7	2.81	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
CA Walsh	56.2	11	131	7	2.32	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
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
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
PM Such	49.5	11	158	6	3.17	England	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
CEL Ambrose	45.0	23	60	5	1.33	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
AD Mullally	31.3	9	84	5	2.66	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
Shahid Afridi	41.3	9	101	5	2.43	Pakistan	v Australia	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
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
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
D Gough	34.0	14	61	4	1.79	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
D Gough	32.0	7	112	4	3.50	England	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
Shakeel Ahmed	54.1	12	139	4	2.56	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
CEL Ambrose	51.3	9	153	4	2.97	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
PT Collins	24.3	2	103	3	4.20	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
CL Hooper	40.4	8	103	3	2.53	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
Wasim Akram	35.0	4	111	3	3.17	Pakistan	v Australia	Rawalpindi	1 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
NO Perry	37.0	5	113	3	3.05	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
DG Cork	36.0	6	116	3	3.22	England	v Australia	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428
PT Collins	44.0	10	118	3	2.68	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
M Dillon	40.3	5	126	3	3.11	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
Shoaib Akhtar	47.0	8	175	3	3.72	Pakistan	v Australia	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998	Test # 1426
CL Hooper	15.4	4	50	2	3.19	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
AD Mullally	30.0	10	60	2	2.00	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
CEL Ambrose	31.0	13	61	2	1.96	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
Mohammad Hussain	20.0	3	66	2	3.30	Pakistan	v Australia	Rawalpindi	1 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
JC Adams	22.0	3	70	2	3.18	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	5 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
AJ Tudor	17.0	3	72	2	4.23	England	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
Shoaib Akhtar	31.2	6	76	2	2.42	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
ARC Fraser	26.0	-	101	2	3.88	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
Wasim Akram	44.0	6	111	2	2.52	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
Saqlain Mushtaq	41.5	9	112	2	2.67	Pakistan	v Australia	Rawalpindi	1 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
Mushtaq Ahmed	41.0	7	115	2	2.80	Pakistan	v Australia	Rawalpindi	1 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
RDB Croft	43.0	8	126	2	2.93	England	v Australia	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428
ARC Fraser	43.0	8	128	2	2.97	England	v Australia	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428
PT Collins	44.3	7	141	2	3.16	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
Aamer Sohail	52.0	9	146	2	2.80	Pakistan	v Australia	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998	Test # 1426
Mushtaq Ahmed	66.0	4	212	2	3.21	Pakistan	v Australia	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998	Test # 1426
MR Ramprakash	2.0	-	12	1	6.00	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
JC Adams	14.2	3	31	1	2.16	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
Ijaz Ahmed	14.0	1	33	1	2.35	Pakistan	v Australia	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998	Test # 1426
DG Cork	21.0	5	49	1	2.33	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
Aamer Sohail	23.0	3	54	1	2.34	Pakistan	v Australia	Rawalpindi	1 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
NO Perry	22.0	5	64	1	2.90	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
Azhar Mahmood	26.0	2	100	1	3.84	Pakistan	v Australia	Peshawar	15 Oct 1998	Test # 1426
CD Collymore	41.0	7	109	1	2.65	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	3 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
D Gough	40.0	4	185	1	4.62	England	v Australia	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428

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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]

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]