Best bowling figures in an innings in 2018 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 |
| 47.5 | 12 | 119 | 10 | 2.48 | New Zealand | 1 | v India | Wankhede | 3 Dec 2021 | Test # 2438 | |
| 41.1 | 10 | 129 | 9 | 3.13 | South Africa | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 20 Jul 2018 | Test # 2313 | |
| 12.3 | 1 | 41 | 8 | 3.28 | Pakistan | 2 | v New Zealand | Dubai (DICS) | 24 Nov 2018 | Test # 2330 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 42 | 8 | 2.80 | Pakistan | 2 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 4 Dec 2021 | Test # 2439 | |
| 16.3 | 1 | 46 | 8 | 2.78 | Pakistan | 4 | v England | Multan | 15 Oct 2024 | Test # 2554 | |
| 21.4 | 2 | 60 | 8 | 2.76 | West Indies | 4 | v England | Bridgetown | 23 Jan 2019 | Test # 2342 | |
| 20.4 | 6 | 62 | 8 | 3.00 | West Indies | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Gros Islet | 14 Jun 2018 | Test # 2308 | |
| 23.3 | 1 | 64 | 8 | 2.72 | Australia | 3 | v India | Indore | 1 Mar 2023 | Test # 2496 | |
| 6.5 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 1.90 | South Africa | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Durban | 27 Nov 2024 | Test # 2563 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 1.53 | New Zealand | 1 | v South Africa | Christchurch | 17 Feb 2022 | Test # 2450 | |
| 10.0 | - | 32 | 7 | 3.20 | South Africa | 4 | v Bangladesh | Durban | 31 Mar 2022 | Test # 2460 | |
| 14.5 | 4 | 37 | 7 | 2.49 | West Indies | 1 | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 12 Feb 2023 | Test # 2491 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 40 | 7 | 3.33 | South Africa | 4 | v Bangladesh | Gqeberha | 8 Apr 2022 | Test # 2461 | |
| 12.1 | 1 | 42 | 7 | 3.45 | India | 3 | v Australia | Delhi | 17 Feb 2023 | Test # 2493 | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 45 | 7 | 3.75 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 10 Jul 2024 | Test # 2538 | |
| 23.0 | 10 | 52 | 7 | 2.26 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v Ireland | Galle | 16 Apr 2023 | Test # 2502 | |
| 19.3 | 1 | 53 | 7 | 2.71 | New Zealand | 2 | v India | Pune | 24 Oct 2024 | Test # 2557 | |
| 16.0 | 1 | 58 | 7 | 3.62 | Bangladesh | 2 | v West Indies | Mirpur | 30 Nov 2018 | Test # 2331 | |
| 23.1 | 4 | 59 | 7 | 2.54 | India | 1 | v New Zealand | Pune | 24 Oct 2024 | Test # 2557 | |
| 17.5 | 3 | 61 | 7 | 3.42 | India | 2 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 3 Jan 2022 | Test # 2445 | |
| 26.2 | 5 | 62 | 7 | 2.35 | England | 4 | v India | Hyderabad | 25 Jan 2024 | Test # 2525 | |
| 23.0 | 4 | 67 | 7 | 2.91 | New Zealand | 2 | v Australia | Christchurch | 8 Mar 2024 | Test # 2535 | |
| 11.5 | - | 68 | 7 | 5.74 | West Indies | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 25 Jan 2024 | Test # 2524 | |
| 23.0 | 8 | 70 | 7 | 3.04 | Pakistan | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Colombo (SSC) | 24 Jul 2023 | Test # 2514 | |
| 21.3 | 7 | 71 | 7 | 3.30 | India | 3 | v West Indies | Roseau | 12 Jul 2023 | Test # 2510 | |
| 25.3 | 5 | 75 | 7 | 2.94 | West Indies | 1 | v Afghanistan | Lucknow | 27 Nov 2019 | Test # 2370 | |
| 26.2 | 1 | 111 | 7 | 4.21 | Pakistan | 2 | v England | Multan | 15 Oct 2024 | Test # 2554 | |
| 43.0 | 8 | 113 | 7 | 2.62 | Zimbabwe | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Harare | 27 Jan 2020 | Test # 2383 | |
| 22.0 | 1 | 114 | 7 | 5.18 | Pakistan | 1 | v England | Multan | 9 Dec 2022 | Test # 2480 | |
| 44.4 | 9 | 116 | 7 | 2.59 | Bangladesh | 2 | v Pakistan | Chattogram | 26 Nov 2021 | Test # 2436 | |
| 47.0 | 12 | 124 | 7 | 2.63 | Australia | 2 | v India | Nagpur | 9 Feb 2023 | Test # 2490 | |
| 42.0 | 6 | 137 | 7 | 3.26 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v England | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 | |
| 62.5 | 17 | 137 | 7 | 2.18 | Afghanistan | 3 | v Zimbabwe | Abu Dhabi | 10 Mar 2021 | Test # 2415 | |
| 46.2 | 11 | 145 | 7 | 3.12 | India | 2 | v South Africa | Visakhapatnam | 2 Oct 2019 | Test # 2363 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1.75 | Australia | 3 | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2021 | Test # 2442 | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 15 | 6 | 1.66 | India | 1 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2522 | |
| 7.4 | 2 | 17 | 6 | 2.21 | England | 4 | v Ireland | Lord's | 24 Jul 2019 | Test # 2352 | |
| 13.0 | 5 | 21 | 6 | 1.61 | South Africa | 4 | v Australia | Johannesburg | 30 Mar 2018 | Test # 2302 | |
| 15.0 | 8 | 23 | 6 | 1.53 | Australia | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Brisbane | 24 Jan 2019 | Test # 2343 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 2.45 | Australia | 3 | v India | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2018 | Test # 2337 | |
| 12.1 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 2.21 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Aug 2019 | Test # 2359 | |
| 15.0 | 8 | 30 | 6 | 2.00 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Christchurch | 26 Dec 2018 | Test # 2336 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 31 | 6 | 2.21 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Manchester | 24 Jul 2020 | Test # 2390 | |
| 10.4 | 3 | 32 | 6 | 3.00 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Auckland | 22 Mar 2018 | Test # 2299 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 32 | 6 | 2.28 | Sri Lanka | 4 | v South Africa | Galle | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2311 | |
| 17.0 | 5 | 33 | 6 | 1.94 | Bangladesh | 3 | v West Indies | Kingston | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2312 | |
| 11.2 | 2 | 33 | 6 | 2.91 | Bangladesh | 4 | v West Indies | Chattogram | 22 Nov 2018 | Test # 2328 | |
| 15.5 | 4 | 33 | 6 | 2.08 | India | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2018 | Test # 2337 | |
| 21.3 | 7 | 36 | 6 | 1.67 | Pakistan | 2 | v Australia | Dubai (DICS) | 7 Oct 2018 | Test # 2320 | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 37 | 6 | 2.64 | South Africa | 1 | v Pakistan | Centurion | 26 Dec 2018 | Test # 2338 | |
| 16.3 | 2 | 37 | 6 | 2.24 | England | 3 | v Australia | Hobart | 14 Jan 2022 | Test # 2449 | |
| 21.4 | 6 | 38 | 6 | 1.75 | India | 1 | v England | Ahmedabad | 24 Feb 2021 | Test # 2412 | |
| 12.2 | 3 | 39 | 6 | 3.16 | South Africa | 4 | v India | Centurion | 13 Jan 2018 | Test # 2293 | |
| 29.0 | 13 | 40 | 6 | 1.37 | England | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 | |
| 15.4 | 4 | 42 | 6 | 2.68 | South Africa | 4 | v India | Cape Town | 5 Jan 2018 | Test # 2292 | |
| 20.0 | 6 | 42 | 6 | 2.10 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Southampton | 8 Jul 2020 | Test # 2388 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 42 | 6 | 2.33 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v New Zealand | Galle | 26 Sep 2024 | Test # 2551 | |
| 18.2 | 2 | 42 | 6 | 2.29 | Pakistan | 3 | v England | Rawalpindi | 24 Oct 2024 | Test # 2558 | |
| 19.1 | 4 | 42 | 6 | 2.19 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 28 Nov 2024 | Test # 2564 | |
| 25.1 | 8 | 43 | 6 | 1.70 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Lord's | 2 Jun 2021 | Test # 2422 | |
| 17.1 | 3 | 45 | 6 | 2.62 | England | 1 | v Australia | Leeds | 22 Aug 2019 | Test # 2357 | |
| 15.5 | 5 | 45 | 6 | 2.84 | India | 2 | v England | Visakhapatnam | 2 Feb 2024 | Test # 2526 | |
| 21.0 | 6 | 46 | 6 | 2.19 | Bangladesh | 3 | v New Zealand | Mount Maunganui | 1 Jan 2022 | Test # 2444 | |
| 17.5 | 4 | 46 | 6 | 2.57 | South Africa | 3 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 21 Oct 2024 | Test # 2556 | |
| 20.0 | 6 | 48 | 6 | 2.40 | New Zealand | 3 | v Pakistan | Christchurch | 3 Jan 2021 | Test # 2400 | |
| 14.1 | 2 | 48 | 6 | 3.38 | Australia | 1 | v India | Adelaide | 6 Dec 2024 | Test # 2568 | |
| 20.0 | 5 | 49 | 6 | 2.45 | Australia | 4 | v England | Birmingham | 1 Aug 2019 | Test # 2353 | |
| 21.4 | 6 | 49 | 6 | 2.26 | Afghanistan | 4 | v Bangladesh | Chattogram | 5 Sep 2019 | Test # 2361 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 50 | 6 | 3.33 | South Africa | 4 | v West Indies | Centurion | 28 Feb 2023 | Test # 2495 | |
| 17.3 | 7 | 51 | 6 | 2.91 | Pakistan | 2 | v West Indies | Kingston | 20 Aug 2021 | Test # 2431 | |
| 17.3 | 5 | 51 | 6 | 2.91 | Sri Lanka | 3 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 23 May 2022 | Test # 2463 | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 52 | 6 | 3.71 | South Africa | 3 | v Pakistan | Centurion | 26 Dec 2024 | Test # 2572 | |
| 22.0 | 9 | 54 | 6 | 2.45 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Gqeberha | 9 Mar 2018 | Test # 2298 | |
| 22.3 | 5 | 54 | 6 | 2.40 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 30 Mar 2018 | Test # 2301 | |
| 19.3 | 6 | 54 | 6 | 2.76 | Pakistan | 4 | v South Africa | Centurion | 26 Dec 2024 | Test # 2572 | |
| 24.0 | 8 | 56 | 6 | 2.33 | India | 3 | v Australia | Perth | 14 Dec 2018 | Test # 2334 | |
| 14.3 | 1 | 56 | 6 | 3.86 | South Africa | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Johannesburg | 3 Jan 2021 | Test # 2401 | |
| 18.0 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 3.16 | New Zealand | 3 | v Bangladesh | Mirpur | 6 Dec 2023 | Test # 2517 | |
| 14.1 | 1 | 57 | 6 | 4.02 | New Zealand | 4 | v India | Wankhede | 1 Nov 2024 | Test # 2560 | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 59 | 6 | 4.53 | West Indies | 4 | v Bangladesh | Kingston | 12 Jul 2018 | Test # 2312 | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 59 | 6 | 3.68 | Sri Lanka | 3 | v Australia | Galle | 8 Jul 2022 | Test # 2471 | |
| 17.3 | 2 | 61 | 6 | 3.48 | India | 3 | v England | Chennai | 5 Feb 2021 | Test # 2409 | |
| 13.5 | - | 61 | 6 | 4.40 | India | 3 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2522 | |
| 18.4 | 4 | 61 | 6 | 3.26 | West Indies | 3 | v South Africa | Providence | 15 Aug 2024 | Test # 2543 | |
| 26.0 | 7 | 62 | 6 | 2.38 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Christchurch | 30 Mar 2018 | Test # 2301 | |
| 23.5 | 9 | 62 | 6 | 2.60 | England | 2 | v Australia | The Oval | 12 Sep 2019 | Test # 2362 | |
| 17.3 | 1 | 62 | 6 | 3.54 | West Indies | 3 | v Zimbabwe | Bulawayo | 12 Feb 2023 | Test # 2491 | |
| 14.1 | 1 | 64 | 6 | 4.51 | Bangladesh | 3 | v West Indies | North Sound | 22 Nov 2024 | Test # 2562 | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 65 | 6 | 2.40 | Australia | 4 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 29 Feb 2024 | Test # 2533 | |
| 25.0 | 6 | 66 | 6 | 2.64 | Australia | 2 | v Pakistan | Adelaide | 29 Nov 2019 | Test # 2372 | |
| 27.0 | 7 | 68 | 6 | 2.51 | New Zealand | 1 | v Sri Lanka | Wellington | 15 Dec 2018 | Test # 2335 | |
| 21.4 | 2 | 69 | 6 | 3.18 | Pakistan | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 3 Jan 2024 | Test # 2521 | |
| 34.2 | 8 | 70 | 6 | 2.03 | Sri Lanka | 2 | v West Indies | Galle | 29 Nov 2021 | Test # 2437 | |
| 24.0 | 5 | 71 | 6 | 2.95 | South Africa | 1 | v India | Centurion | 26 Dec 2021 | Test # 2443 | |
| 25.0 | 3 | 75 | 6 | 3.00 | Afghanistan | 2 | v Zimbabwe | Abu Dhabi | 2 Mar 2021 | Test # 2413 | |
| 31.1 | 8 | 75 | 6 | 2.40 | Bangladesh | 4 | v New Zealand | Sylhet | 28 Nov 2023 | Test # 2516 | |
| 28.0 | 9 | 76 | 6 | 2.71 | India | 1 | v Australia | Brisbane | 14 Dec 2024 | Test # 2570 | |
| 36.5 | 10 | 86 | 6 | 2.33 | New Zealand | 3 | v Pakistan | Karachi | 26 Dec 2022 | Test # 2486 | |
| 26.4 | 3 | 88 | 6 | 3.30 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Hyderabad | 12 Oct 2018 | Test # 2321 | |
| 21.0 | - | 88 | 6 | 4.19 | India | 4 | v Bangladesh | Chennai | 19 Sep 2024 | Test # 2550 |
Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years
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:
Zimbabwe vs Afghanistan at Bulawayo, Afghanistan in Zimbabwe 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2024 [Test # 2573]
Australia vs India at Melbourne, Australia vs India 4th Test, Dec 26-30, 2024 [Test # 2571]
Pakistan vs South Africa at Centurion, South Africa vs Pakistan 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2024 [Test # 2572]