Best bowling figures in an innings in 2016 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 13.5 | 1 | 49 | 8 | 3.54 | West Indies | 3 | v Pakistan | Dubai (DICS) | 13 Oct 2016 | Test # 2224 | |
| 23.0 | 6 | 63 | 8 | 2.73 | Sri Lanka | 4 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 06 Nov 2016 | Test # 2231 | |
| 9.0 | - | 45 | 7 | 5.00 | South Africa | 2 | v West Indies | Basseterre | 15 Jun 2016 | ODI # 3747 | |
| 25.0 | 5 | 48 | 7 | 1.92 | India | 3 | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 | Test # 2241 | |
| 13.5 | 2 | 59 | 7 | 4.26 | India | 4 | v New Zealand | Indore | 08 Oct 2016 | Test # 2223 | |
| 18.1 | 3 | 64 | 7 | 3.52 | Sri Lanka | 4 | v Australia | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 | |
| 25.0 | 8 | 83 | 7 | 3.32 | India | 3 | v West Indies | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 | Test # 2207 | |
| 29.0 | 6 | 112 | 7 | 3.86 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Centurion | 22 Jan 2016 | Test # 2200 | |
| 12.1 | 6 | 17 | 6 | 1.39 | England | 3 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 14 Jan 2016 | Test # 2199 | |
| 9.5 | - | 27 | 6 | 2.74 | West Indies | 1 | v South Africa | Providence | 03 Jun 2016 | ODI # 3739 | |
| 10.4 | 2 | 32 | 6 | 3.00 | South Africa | 4 | v England | Centurion | 22 Jan 2016 | Test # 2200 | |
| 20.5 | 8 | 41 | 6 | 1.96 | New Zealand | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 28 Jul 2016 | Test # 2210 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 41 | 6 | 4.10 | P.N.G. | 2 | v Hong Kong | Mong Kok | 06 Nov 2016 | ODI # 3802 | |
| 15.5 | 5 | 41 | 6 | 2.58 | New Zealand | 1 | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 17 Nov 2016 | Test # 2234 | |
| 10.0 | - | 45 | 6 | 4.50 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Dambulla | 31 Aug 2016 | ODI # 3774 | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 48 | 6 | 4.36 | West Indies | 3 | v India | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 | Test # 2215 | |
| 12.3 | 1 | 50 | 6 | 4.00 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 04 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 20.3 | 3 | 55 | 6 | 2.68 | India | 3 | v England | Wankhede | 08 Dec 2016 | Test # 2239 | |
| 24.0 | 7 | 70 | 6 | 2.91 | England | 1 | v Pakistan | Lord's | 14 Jul 2016 | Test # 2206 | |
| 23.0 | 5 | 70 | 6 | 3.04 | Sri Lanka | 4 | v Australia | Galle | 04 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 29.0 | 6 | 72 | 6 | 2.48 | Pakistan | 2 | v England | Lord's | 14 Jul 2016 | Test # 2206 | |
| 21.3 | 2 | 77 | 6 | 3.58 | Bangladesh | 4 | v England | Mirpur | 28 Oct 2016 | Test # 2227 | |
| 23.1 | 3 | 77 | 6 | 3.32 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 | Test # 2233 | |
| 39.5 | 7 | 80 | 6 | 2.00 | Bangladesh | 1 | v England | Chattogram | 20 Oct 2016 | Test # 2225 | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 80 | 6 | 3.80 | New Zealand | 2 | v Pakistan | Hamilton | 25 Nov 2016 | Test # 2237 | |
| 38.1 | 11 | 81 | 6 | 2.12 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Australia | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 | |
| 27.2 | 5 | 81 | 6 | 2.96 | India | 2 | v New Zealand | Indore | 08 Oct 2016 | Test # 2223 | |
| 28.0 | 2 | 82 | 6 | 2.92 | Bangladesh | 2 | v England | Mirpur | 28 Oct 2016 | Test # 2227 | |
| 30.5 | 10 | 89 | 6 | 2.88 | Australia | 2 | v South Africa | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 | Test # 2233 | |
| 32.1 | 6 | 106 | 6 | 3.29 | New Zealand | 2 | v Australia | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 44.0 | 4 | 112 | 6 | 2.54 | India | 1 | v England | Wankhede | 08 Dec 2016 | Test # 2239 | |
| 39.0 | 5 | 124 | 6 | 3.17 | Pakistan | 4 | v West Indies | Abu Dhabi | 21 Oct 2016 | Test # 2226 | |
| 35.3 | 5 | 132 | 6 | 3.71 | India | 4 | v New Zealand | Kanpur | 22 Sep 2016 | Test # 2221 | |
| 5.1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 1.16 | Zimbabwe | 2 | v Afghanistan | Sharjah | 02 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3719 | |
| 5.4 | - | 14 | 5 | 2.47 | Pakistan | 2 | v Ireland | Dublin (Malahide) | 18 Aug 2016 | ODI # 3767 | |
| 4.0 | - | 14 | 5 | 3.50 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Dubai (DICS) | 23 Sep 2016 | T20I # 568 | |
| 11.4 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1.37 | England | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 3.00 | India | 2 | v New Zealand | Visakhapatnam | 29 Oct 2016 | ODI # 3800 | |
| 10.1 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 2.06 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 | Test # 2233 | |
| 4.0 | - | 22 | 5 | 5.50 | Bangladesh | 1 | v New Zealand | Eden Gardens | 26 Mar 2016 | T20I # 550 | |
| 4.0 | - | 27 | 5 | 6.75 | Scotland | 2 | v Netherlands | ICCA Dubai | 05 Feb 2016 | T20I # 492 | |
| 4.0 | - | 27 | 5 | 6.75 | Australia | 2 | v Pakistan | Mohali | 25 Mar 2016 | T20I # 548 | |
| 13.3 | 5 | 29 | 5 | 2.14 | England | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 | |
| 17.3 | 5 | 30 | 5 | 1.71 | West Indies | 3 | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2016 | Test # 2229 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 1.77 | England | 3 | v Pakistan | Lord's | 14 Jul 2016 | Test # 2206 | |
| 23.4 | 10 | 33 | 5 | 1.39 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Gros Islet | 09 Aug 2016 | Test # 2215 | |
| 16.2 | 4 | 33 | 5 | 2.02 | South Africa | 4 | v New Zealand | Centurion | 27 Aug 2016 | Test # 2220 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 40 | 5 | 4.00 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Mount Maunganui | 05 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3721 | |
| 9.0 | - | 43 | 5 | 4.77 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Ireland | Dublin (Malahide) | 16 Jun 2016 | ODI # 3748 | |
| 16.1 | 7 | 44 | 5 | 2.72 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 04 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 20.0 | 7 | 45 | 5 | 2.25 | South Africa | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 15.0 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 3.20 | India | 2 | v New Zealand | Eden Gardens | 30 Sep 2016 | Test # 2222 | |
| 9.4 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 5.17 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 26 Jun 2016 | ODI # 3756 | |
| 9.5 | - | 51 | 5 | 5.18 | England | 2 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 07 Oct 2016 | ODI # 3791 | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 52 | 5 | 3.25 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Jul 2016 | Test # 2211 | |
| 33.3 | 16 | 54 | 5 | 1.61 | Sri Lanka | 4 | v Australia | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 19.5 | 5 | 57 | 5 | 2.87 | England | 1 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 28 Oct 2016 | Test # 2227 | |
| 27.0 | 9 | 58 | 5 | 2.14 | England | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Chester-le-Street | 27 May 2016 | Test # 2204 | |
| 17.1 | 5 | 59 | 5 | 3.43 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 25.1 | 11 | 63 | 5 | 2.50 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 | |
| 27.0 | 9 | 63 | 5 | 2.33 | Sri Lanka | 1 | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2243 | |
| 29.5 | 6 | 67 | 5 | 2.24 | India | 2 | v England | Visakhapatnam | 17 Nov 2016 | Test # 2235 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 68 | 5 | 6.80 | Australia | 2 | v India | Canberra | 20 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3726 | |
| 20.4 | 1 | 68 | 5 | 3.29 | Pakistan | 1 | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 2016 | Test # 2216 | |
| 29.0 | 4 | 71 | 5 | 2.44 | Pakistan | 3 | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 2016 | Test # 2216 | |
| 34.0 | 7 | 73 | 5 | 2.14 | India | 2 | v New Zealand | Kanpur | 22 Sep 2016 | Test # 2221 | |
| 26.2 | 5 | 73 | 5 | 2.77 | England | 2 | v India | Mohali | 26 Nov 2016 | Test # 2238 | |
| 23.1 | 5 | 78 | 5 | 3.36 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Johannesburg | 14 Jan 2016 | Test # 2199 | |
| 33.0 | 7 | 85 | 5 | 2.57 | Bangladesh | 3 | v England | Chattogram | 20 Oct 2016 | Test # 2225 | |
| 39.0 | 8 | 86 | 5 | 2.20 | New Zealand | 1 | v South Africa | Centurion | 27 Aug 2016 | Test # 2220 | |
| 26.4 | 1 | 88 | 5 | 3.30 | Pakistan | 2 | v West Indies | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2016 | Test # 2229 | |
| 26.0 | 4 | 89 | 5 | 3.42 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 06 Nov 2016 | Test # 2231 | |
| 31.0 | 6 | 92 | 5 | 2.96 | South Africa | 4 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 03 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 23.0 | 3 | 96 | 5 | 4.17 | Pakistan | 1 | v England | Birmingham | 03 Aug 2016 | Test # 2212 | |
| 23.1 | 1 | 96 | 5 | 4.14 | West Indies | 1 | v Pakistan | Abu Dhabi | 21 Oct 2016 | Test # 2226 | |
| 36.1 | 4 | 121 | 5 | 3.34 | West Indies | 2 | v India | Kingston | 30 Jul 2016 | Test # 2211 | |
| 43.0 | 15 | 121 | 5 | 2.81 | Pakistan | 2 | v West Indies | Dubai (DICS) | 13 Oct 2016 | Test # 2224 | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 1.75 | Netherlands | 2 | v U.A.E. | ICCA Dubai | 03 Feb 2016 | T20I # 490 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2.00 | India | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Visakhapatnam | 14 Feb 2016 | T20I # 499 | |
| 4.0 | - | 10 | 4 | 2.50 | India | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 20 Jun 2016 | T20I # 559 | |
| 2.0 | - | 11 | 4 | 5.50 | Netherlands | 2 | v Ireland | Dharamsala | 13 Mar 2016 | T20I # 533 | |
| 4.0 | - | 11 | 4 | 2.75 | New Zealand | 2 | v India | Nagpur | 15 Mar 2016 | T20I # 535 | |
| 3.0 | - | 15 | 4 | 5.00 | Bangladesh | 2 | v Oman | Dharamsala | 13 Mar 2016 | T20I # 534 | |
| 4.5 | - | 16 | 4 | 3.31 | South Africa | 2 | v Ireland | Benoni | 25 Sep 2016 | ODI # 3780 | |
| 4.0 | - | 17 | 4 | 4.25 | Afghanistan | 2 | v Hong Kong | Mirpur | 22 Feb 2016 | T20I # 507 | |
| 9.2 | - | 18 | 4 | 1.92 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Australia | Colombo (RPS) | 24 Aug 2016 | ODI # 3769 | |
| 4.0 | - | 20 | 4 | 5.00 | Afghanistan | 1 | v Hong Kong | Nagpur | 10 Mar 2016 | T20I # 528 | |
| 4.0 | - | 21 | 4 | 5.25 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 19 Feb 2016 | T20I # 503 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 2.10 | England | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 2.62 | Afghanistan | 2 | v Ireland | Belfast | 17 Jul 2016 | ODI # 3763 | |
| 4.0 | - | 22 | 4 | 5.50 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Auckland | 10 Jan 2016 | T20I # 476 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 2.20 | India | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Harare | 15 Jun 2016 | ODI # 3746 | |
| 4.0 | - | 24 | 4 | 6.00 | Scotland | 1 | v U.A.E. | ICCA Dubai | 04 Feb 2016 | T20I # 491 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 2.50 | Zimbabwe | 2 | v Afghanistan | Sharjah | 04 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3720 | |
| 8.1 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 3.18 | Hong Kong | 2 | v Scotland | Mong Kok | 26 Jan 2016 | ODI # 3729 | |
| 4.0 | - | 26 | 4 | 6.50 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v U.A.E. | Mirpur | 25 Feb 2016 | T20I # 510 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 1.85 | England | 2 | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 20 Oct 2016 | Test # 2225 | |
| 4.0 | - | 27 | 4 | 6.75 | South Africa | 2 | v Afghanistan | Wankhede | 20 Mar 2016 | T20I # 542 | |
| 4.0 | - | 28 | 4 | 7.00 | Zimbabwe | 2 | v Scotland | Nagpur | 10 Mar 2016 | T20I # 527 | |
| 4.0 | - | 28 | 4 | 7.00 | England | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Delhi | 26 Mar 2016 | T20I # 551 |
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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
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