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Test matches
Bowling records
Three wickets in four balls

Three wickets in four balls in Tests

Three wickets in four balls
Bowler
FR Spofforth (2)Australia v EnglandThe Oval 1882
Australia v EnglandSydney 1884-85
J BriggsEngland v South AfricaCape Town 1888-89
WP HowellAustralia v South AfricaCape Town 1902-03
JM GregoryAustralia v EnglandNottingham 1921
MJC AllomEngland v New ZealandChristchurch 1929-30
EP NupenSouth Africa v EnglandJohannesburg 1930-31
WJO' ReilleyAustralia v EnglandManchester 1934
B MitchellSouth Africa v EnglandJohannesburg 1935-36
W VoceEngland v AustraliaSydney 1936-37
RR LinwallAustralia v EnglandAdelaide 1946-47
K CranstonEngland v South AfricaLeeds 1947
R AppleyardEngland v New ZealandAuckland 1954-55
R BenaudAustralia v West IndiesGeorgetown 1954-55
Fazal MahmoodPakistan v AustraliaKarachi 1956-57
JW MartinAustralia v West IndiesMelbourne 1960-61
LR GibbsWest Indies v AustraliaSydney 1960-61
KD MackayAustralia v EnglandBirmingham 1961
WW HallWest Indies v IndiaPort-of-Spain 1961-62
D ShackletonEngland v West IndiesLord's 1963
GD McKenzieAustralia v West IndiesPort-of-Spain 1964-65
FJ TitmusEngland v New ZealandLeeds 1965
P LeverEngland v PakistanLeeds 1971
DK Lillee (2)Australia v EnglandManchester 1972
Australia v EnglandThe Oval 1972
CM OldEngland v PakistanBirmingham 1978
ST ClarkeWest Indies v PakistanKarachi 1980-81
RJ HadleeNew Zealand v AustraliaMelbourne 1980-81
RJ ShastriIndia v New ZealandWellington 1980-81
IT BothamEngland v AustraliaLeeds 1985
CG RackemannAustralia v PakistanAdelaide 1989-90
DE MalcolmEngland v West IndiesPort-of-Spain 1989-90
Wasim AkramPakistan v West IndiesLahore 1990-91
AR BorderAustralia v West IndiesGeorgetown 1990-91
Wasim AkramPakistan v EnglandLord's 1992
PA StrangZimbabwe v Sri LankaColombo (RPS) 1996-97
SM PollockSouth Africa v PakistanFaisalabad 1997-98
Mustafizur RahmanBangladesh v South AfricaChittagong 2015
KAJ RoachWest Indies v BangladeshNorth Sound 2018
NM LyonAustralia v PakistanAbu Dhabi 2018-19
JR HazlewoodAustralia v IndiaAdelaide Oval 2020-21
Allom, Cranston, Titmus, Old and Akram each took four wickets in an over