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 |
| 12.3 | 1 | 50 | 6 | 4.00 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 30.5 | 10 | 89 | 6 | 2.88 | Australia | 2 | v South Africa | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 | Test # 2233 | |
| 16.1 | 7 | 44 | 5 | 2.72 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 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 | |
| 15.2 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 2.34 | Australia | 3 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 42 | 4 | 3.00 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 22.0 | 5 | 68 | 4 | 3.09 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 18.4 | 2 | 71 | 4 | 3.80 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 26.0 | 8 | 77 | 4 | 2.96 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 23.2 | 5 | 80 | 4 | 3.42 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 19.0 | 4 | 84 | 4 | 4.42 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 31.0 | 10 | 91 | 4 | 2.93 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 38.0 | 10 | 119 | 4 | 3.13 | Australia | 4 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | Test # 2240 | |
| 37.0 | 7 | 123 | 4 | 3.32 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 | |
| 3.0 | - | 12 | 3 | 4.00 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 10.0 | 4 | 21 | 3 | 2.10 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 14.0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 1.57 | Australia | 2 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | Test # 2240 | |
| 12.0 | 6 | 23 | 3 | 1.91 | Australia | 2 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | Test # 2240 | |
| 6.0 | - | 32 | 3 | 5.33 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 33 | 3 | 2.35 | Australia | 3 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 37 | 3 | 3.08 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 32.3 | 11 | 50 | 3 | 1.53 | Australia | 1 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 60 | 3 | 2.85 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 10.0 | - | 61 | 3 | 6.10 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 26.1 | 7 | 63 | 3 | 2.40 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Sydney | 3 Jan 2016 | Test # 2198 | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 63 | 3 | 3.50 | Australia | 2 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | Test # 2240 | |
| 17.0 | 2 | 70 | 3 | 4.11 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 17.3 | 2 | 73 | 3 | 4.17 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 24.0 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 3.29 | Australia | 2 | v South Africa | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 | Test # 2233 | |
| 50.0 | 11 | 110 | 3 | 2.20 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 | |
| 33.0 | 6 | 110 | 3 | 3.33 | Australia | 4 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | Test # 2240 | |
| 34.0 | 5 | 113 | 3 | 3.32 | Australia | 1 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 | |
| 46.0 | 12 | 120 | 3 | 2.60 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Sydney | 3 Jan 2016 | Test # 2198 | |
| 10.2 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 3.09 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 3.80 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 3.00 | Australia | 3 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 | |
| 20.0 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 2.05 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 51 | 2 | 4.63 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 57 | 2 | 3.56 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 18.4 | 3 | 59 | 2 | 3.16 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 26.0 | 9 | 62 | 2 | 2.38 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 14.4 | 4 | 66 | 2 | 4.50 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 19.3 | 4 | 72 | 2 | 3.69 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 72 | 2 | 3.60 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 | |
| 29.0 | 7 | 75 | 2 | 2.58 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 76 | 2 | 4.22 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Sydney | 3 Jan 2016 | Test # 2198 | |
| 26.0 | 4 | 77 | 2 | 2.96 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 18.0 | 1 | 78 | 2 | 4.33 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 23.0 | 5 | 78 | 2 | 3.39 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 19.0 | 2 | 80 | 2 | 4.21 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 15.0 | 2 | 81 | 2 | 5.40 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 98 | 2 | 5.44 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 37.0 | 11 | 107 | 2 | 2.89 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 27.0 | 2 | 108 | 2 | 4.00 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 29.0 | 3 | 108 | 2 | 3.72 | Australia | 4 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 15 Dec 2016 | Test # 2240 | |
| 1.1 | - | 3 | 1 | 2.57 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1.44 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 9.0 | - | 30 | 1 | 3.33 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 3.66 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 36 | 1 | 3.00 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 16.2 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 2.57 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Pallekele | 26 Jul 2016 | Test # 2209 | |
| 15.0 | 1 | 45 | 1 | 3.00 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 46 | 1 | 4.18 | Australia | 3 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 49 | 1 | 2.72 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Sydney | 3 Jan 2016 | Test # 2198 | |
| 19.0 | 4 | 51 | 1 | 2.68 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 12 Feb 2016 | Test # 2201 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 51 | 1 | 3.40 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 20.0 | 3 | 54 | 1 | 2.70 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 24 Nov 2016 | Test # 2236 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 62 | 1 | 7.75 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 15.0 | - | 64 | 1 | 4.26 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 69 | 1 | 6.90 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 | Test # 2213 | |
| 37.0 | 8 | 69 | 1 | 1.86 | Australia | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 13 Aug 2016 | Test # 2217 | |
| 28.0 | 5 | 85 | 1 | 3.03 | Australia | 2 | v South Africa | Hobart | 12 Nov 2016 | Test # 2233 | |
| 34.0 | 11 | 92 | 1 | 2.70 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 20 Feb 2016 | Test # 2202 | |
| 31.0 | 8 | 114 | 1 | 3.67 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | W.A.C.A | 3 Nov 2016 | Test # 2230 | |
| 23.0 | 1 | 115 | 1 | 5.00 | Australia | 1 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 | |
| 31.0 | 6 | 125 | 1 | 4.03 | Australia | 1 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 | Test # 2242 |
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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
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
Pakistan vs Australia at Melbourne, PAK tour of AUS 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2016 [Test # 2242]
South Africa vs Sri Lanka at Gqeberha, Sri Lanka tour of South Africa 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2016 [Test # 2243]
England vs India at Chennai, England tour of India 5th Test, Dec 16-20, 2016 [Test # 2241]