Best bowling figures in an innings in 2016 in Tests
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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 15.5 | 5 | 41 | 6 | 2.58 | New Zealand | 1 | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 17 Nov 2016 | Test # 2234 | |
| 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 | |
| 11.4 | 6 | 16 | 5 | 1.37 | England | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 | |
| 10.1 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 2.06 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 | Test # 2233 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 21 | 4 | 2.10 | England | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 19 May 2016 | Test # 2203 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 1.85 | England | 2 | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 20 Oct 2016 | Test # 2225 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 29 | 4 | 1.93 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Australia | Galle | 04 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 33 | 4 | 2.35 | England | 3 | v India | Visakhapatnam | 17 Nov 2016 | Test # 2235 | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 34 | 4 | 2.00 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 | Test # 2233 | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 3.18 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Australia | Galle | 04 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 15.2 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 2.34 | Australia | 3 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 | |
| 13.0 | 2 | 40 | 4 | 3.07 | England | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Chester-le-Street | 27 May 2016 | Test # 2204 | |
| 18.0 | 8 | 41 | 4 | 2.27 | India | 2 | v West Indies | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 | Test # 2207 | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 42 | 4 | 3.00 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 25.0 | 8 | 49 | 4 | 1.96 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Australia | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 13.0 | 1 | 49 | 4 | 3.76 | Bangladesh | 4 | v England | Mirpur | 28 Oct 2016 | Test # 2227 | |
| 11.5 | 2 | 50 | 4 | 4.22 | Zimbabwe | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Harare | 29 Oct 2016 | Test # 2228 | |
| 17.0 | 3 | 52 | 4 | 3.05 | New Zealand | 3 | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 28 Jul 2016 | Test # 2210 | |
| 11.5 | 1 | 52 | 4 | 4.39 | England | 3 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 28 Oct 2016 | Test # 2227 | |
| 19.2 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 2.89 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 03 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 21.2 | 3 | 58 | 4 | 2.71 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Australia | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 21.4 | 9 | 60 | 4 | 2.76 | New Zealand | 2 | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 06 Aug 2016 | Test # 2214 | |
| 15.5 | 2 | 62 | 4 | 3.91 | Pakistan | 2 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 17 Nov 2016 | Test # 2234 | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 66 | 4 | 3.30 | India | 2 | v West Indies | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 | Test # 2207 | |
| 16.0 | 1 | 67 | 4 | 4.18 | England | 2 | v Pakistan | Manchester | 22 Jul 2016 | Test # 2208 | |
| 22.0 | 5 | 68 | 4 | 3.09 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 31.0 | 9 | 69 | 4 | 2.22 | Pakistan | 4 | v England | Lord's | 14 Jul 2016 | Test # 2206 | |
| 18.4 | 2 | 71 | 4 | 3.80 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 03 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 26.0 | 8 | 77 | 4 | 2.96 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 21.0 | 3 | 77 | 4 | 3.66 | West Indies | 1 | v Pakistan | Sharjah | 30 Oct 2016 | Test # 2229 | |
| 23.2 | 5 | 80 | 4 | 3.42 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 36.0 | 8 | 81 | 4 | 2.25 | Sri Lanka | 1 | v England | Lord's | 09 Jun 2016 | Test # 2205 | |
| 24.0 | 3 | 82 | 4 | 3.41 | England | 3 | v India | Visakhapatnam | 17 Nov 2016 | Test # 2235 | |
| 19.0 | 4 | 84 | 4 | 4.42 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 27.0 | 3 | 86 | 4 | 3.18 | England | 1 | v South Africa | Centurion | 22 Jan 2016 | Test # 2200 | |
| 28.4 | 6 | 86 | 4 | 3.00 | Pakistan | 2 | v West Indies | Abu Dhabi | 21 Oct 2016 | Test # 2226 | |
| 26.0 | 4 | 89 | 4 | 3.42 | Pakistan | 1 | v Australia | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | Test # 2240 | |
| 31.0 | 10 | 91 | 4 | 2.93 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 21.4 | 2 | 91 | 4 | 4.20 | Zimbabwe | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Harare | 06 Nov 2016 | Test # 2231 | |
| 30.5 | 7 | 93 | 4 | 3.01 | India | 2 | v New Zealand | Kanpur | 22 Sep 2016 | Test # 2221 | |
| 31.0 | 7 | 97 | 4 | 3.12 | Pakistan | 1 | v Australia | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | Test # 2240 | |
| 25.0 | 6 | 99 | 4 | 3.96 | Pakistan | 1 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 25 Nov 2016 | Test # 2237 | |
| 33.0 | 5 | 107 | 4 | 3.24 | Sri Lanka | 1 | v England | Chester-le-Street | 27 May 2016 | Test # 2204 |
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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