Cricket in Test matches
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
37.0 | 13 | 56 | 9 | 1.51 | Pakistan | v England | Lahore | 25 Nov 1987 | Test # 1081 | |
54.2 | 27 | 65 | 9 | 1.19 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 | |
37.0 | 11 | 113 | 9 | 2.29 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 | Test # 437 | |
47.0 | 8 | 121 | 9 | 2.57 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 | Test # 138 | |
18.2 | 7 | 31 | 8 | 1.69 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 26 Jul 1909 | Test # 104 | |
20.3 | 8 | 38 | 8 | 1.85 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 19 Jun 1997 | Test # 1370 | |
27.0 | 10 | 43 | 8 | 1.59 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 11 Jan 1895 | Test # 44 | |
22.4 | 10 | 45 | 8 | 1.98 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 05 Apr 1990 | Test # 1143 | |
27.2 | 9 | 53 | 8 | 1.93 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 22 Jun 1972 | Test # 699 | |
38.5 | 15 | 55 | 8 | 1.41 | India | v England | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 | Test # 348 | |
21.4 | 2 | 60 | 8 | 2.76 | West Indies | v England | Bridgetown | 23 Jan 2019 | Test # 2342 | |
31.0 | 13 | 65 | 8 | 2.09 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 1902 | Test # 74 | |
37.7 | 14 | 69 | 8 | 1.36 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 | Test # 436 | |
31.4 | 8 | 70 | 8 | 2.21 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 10 Mar 1906 | Test # 90 | |
30.0 | 10 | 70 | 8 | 2.33 | Sri Lanka | v England | Nottingham | 02 Jun 2006 | Test # 1804 | |
50.2 | 22 | 71 | 8 | 1.41 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 25 Nov 1994 | Test # 1275 | |
41.5 | 18 | 79 | 8 | 1.88 | India | v England | Delhi | 20 Dec 1972 | Test # 703 | |
32.5 | 7 | 84 | 8 | 2.55 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 22 Jun 1972 | Test # 699 | |
33.0 | 9 | 92 | 8 | 2.78 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 | |
24.4 | 2 | 97 | 8 | 3.93 | Australia | v England | Perth | 01 Feb 1991 | Test # 1163 | |
50.0 | 14 | 104 | 8 | 2.08 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 08 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
36.0 | 3 | 141 | 8 | 3.91 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 01 Aug 1985 | Test # 1020 | |
42.2 | 7 | 143 | 8 | 2.53 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 08 Feb 1975 | Test # 755 | |
74.0 | 20 | 164 | 8 | 2.21 | Pakistan | v England | Lahore | 15 Nov 2000 | Test # 1513 | |
7.4 | 2 | 17 | 7 | 2.21 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1902 | Test # 66 | |
15.4 | 5 | 22 | 7 | 1.40 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 30 Jun 1988 | Test # 1100 | |
21.4 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 1.15 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 19 Aug 1912 | Test # 129 | |
6.5 | - | 28 | 7 | 4.09 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 05 Mar 1904 | Test # 82 | |
19.0 | 5 | 29 | 7 | 1.52 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 04 Feb 1928 | Test # 172 | |
15.5 | 5 | 36 | 7 | 2.27 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
13.4 | 1 | 37 | 7 | 2.70 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 | |
19.1 | 5 | 40 | 7 | 2.08 | Pakistan | v England | Leeds | 02 Jul 1987 | Test # 1077 | |
17.2 | 8 | 40 | 7 | 2.30 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 05 Dec 2013 | Test # 2105 | |
38.0 | 23 | 43 | 7 | 1.69 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 10 Feb 1888 | Test # 27 | |
28.0 | 15 | 44 | 7 | 2.35 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 28 Aug 1882 | Test # 9 | |
41.1 | 23 | 44 | 7 | 1.60 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 26 Jan 1883 | Test # 12 | |
36.3 | 18 | 46 | 7 | 1.87 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 28 Aug 1882 | Test # 9 | |
31.4 | 15 | 46 | 7 | 1.45 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 02 Dec 2003 | Test # 1670 | |
25.0 | 5 | 48 | 7 | 1.92 | India | v England | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 | Test # 2241 | |
31.0 | 16 | 49 | 7 | 1.58 | West Indies | v England | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
20.1 | 4 | 50 | 7 | 2.47 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 02 Jan 1999 | Test # 1439 | |
22.0 | 12 | 51 | 7 | 2.31 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1990 | Test # 1159 | |
25.3 | 11 | 52 | 7 | 2.03 | Pakistan | v England | Birmingham | 29 Jul 1982 | Test # 931 | |
26.0 | 9 | 53 | 7 | 2.03 | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 12 Jul 1984 | Test # 991 | |
41.4 | 24 | 54 | 7 | 1.29 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 | |
33.1 | 12 | 55 | 7 | 2.48 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 15 Mar 1877 | Test # 1 | |
24.3 | 7 | 55 | 7 | 2.24 | Pakistan | v England | Dubai (DICS) | 17 Jan 2012 | Test # 2030 | |
25.3 | 6 | 58 | 7 | 2.27 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 01 Jul 1909 | Test # 103 | |
22.0 | 4 | 60 | 7 | 2.04 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1946 | Test # 279 | |
35.0 | 16 | 62 | 7 | 2.65 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 02 Jan 1879 | Test # 3 | |
37.3 | 12 | 63 | 7 | 1.68 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1923 | Test # 149 | |
22.0 | 3 | 63 | 7 | 2.14 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 28 Feb 1947 | Test # 283 | |
31.3 | 14 | 64 | 7 | 2.03 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 29 May 1905 | Test # 83 | |
52.2 | 25 | 65 | 7 | 1.85 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1882 | Test # 10 | |
31.0 | 8 | 65 | 7 | 2.09 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 10 Jun 1912 | Test # 122 | |
21.3 | 2 | 66 | 7 | 3.06 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 07 Jun 2007 | Test # 1835 | |
58.0 | 36 | 68 | 7 | 1.75 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 17 Feb 1882 | Test # 6 | |
20.0 | 1 | 69 | 7 | 3.45 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1920 | Test # 136 | |
31.2 | 8 | 69 | 7 | 2.20 | West Indies | v England | Kingston | 17 Feb 1960 | Test # 489 | |
38.2 | 9 | 70 | 7 | 1.82 | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
33.2 | 14 | 74 | 7 | 2.22 | New Zealand | v England | Leeds | 28 Jul 1983 | Test # 958 | |
23.0 | 6 | 74 | 7 | 3.21 | India | v England | Lord's | 17 Jul 2014 | Test # 2130 | |
21.0 | 4 | 76 | 7 | 3.61 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
30.2 | 9 | 76 | 7 | 2.50 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 16 Aug 2001 | Test # 1556 | |
43.1 | 14 | 81 | 7 | 1.87 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 02 Jul 1981 | Test # 904 | |
27.1 | 4 | 84 | 7 | 3.09 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1912 | Test # 128 | |
44.4 | 13 | 86 | 7 | 1.92 | India | v England | Chennai | 10 Feb 1934 | Test # 232 | |
36.1 | 11 | 88 | 7 | 2.91 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 15 Jun 1899 | Test # 61 | |
31.4 | 4 | 89 | 7 | 2.81 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1981 | Test # 908 | |
42.2 | 11 | 90 | 7 | 2.12 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 15 Dec 1911 | Test # 116 | |
31.2 | 9 | 92 | 7 | 2.93 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 | Test # 198 | |
22.0 | 2 | 94 | 7 | 4.27 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 01 Jan 1910 | Test # 106 | |
43.1 | 18 | 95 | 7 | 3.29 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 | Test # 32 | |
44.4 | 15 | 96 | 7 | 2.14 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 06 Aug 1987 | Test # 1079 | |
41.1 | 10 | 100 | 7 | 2.42 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 26 Feb 1904 | Test # 81 | |
33.7 | 6 | 105 | 7 | 2.32 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 07 Jan 1966 | Test # 599 | |
29.0 | 6 | 112 | 7 | 3.86 | South Africa | v England | Centurion | 22 Jan 2016 | Test # 2200 | |
22.0 | 1 | 114 | 7 | 5.18 | Pakistan | v England | Multan | 09 Dec 2022 | Test # 2480 | |
51.0 | 13 | 115 | 7 | 2.25 | India | v England | Ahmedabad | 11 Dec 2001 | Test # 1575 | |
52.0 | 14 | 117 | 7 | 3.37 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 14 Mar 1885 | Test # 20 | |
28.0 | 2 | 117 | 7 | 4.17 | Australia | v England | Chester-le-Street | 09 Aug 2013 | Test # 2093 | |
54.0 | 17 | 128 | 7 | 2.84 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1893 | Test # 40 | |
47.2 | 12 | 128 | 7 | 2.70 | South Africa | v England | Lord's | 01 Jul 1907 | Test # 93 | |
42.0 | 6 | 137 | 7 | 3.26 | Sri Lanka | v England | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 | Test # 2405 | |
45.0 | 10 | 143 | 7 | 3.17 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 20 Jan 1984 | Test # 975 | |
40.0 | 4 | 148 | 7 | 3.70 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1905 | Test # 87 | |
60.0 | 15 | 153 | 7 | 2.55 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 23 Jul 1964 | Test # 564 | |
59.3 | 14 | 155 | 7 | 2.60 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 | |
44.2 | 7 | 165 | 7 | 3.72 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 23 Aug 2001 | Test # 1558 | |
59.0 | 9 | 189 | 7 | 3.20 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 06 Jul 1934 | Test # 235 | |
4.0 | 1 | 7 | 6 | 1.75 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2021 | Test # 2442 | |
18.0 | 11 | 15 | 6 | 1.25 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 28 Jan 1887 | Test # 25 | |
11.0 | 4 | 17 | 6 | 1.54 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 29 Jul 1907 | Test # 94 | |
16.1 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 1.23 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 | |
10.0 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 2.40 | West Indies | v England | Port of Spain | 25 Mar 1994 | Test # 1257 | |
10.1 | 4 | 25 | 6 | 2.45 | Pakistan | v England | Abu Dhabi | 25 Jan 2012 | Test # 2032 | |
12.0 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 2.60 | South Africa | v England | Cape Town | 01 Apr 1899 | Test # 59 | |
13.3 | 2 | 26 | 6 | 1.45 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 12 Mar 1977 | Test # 800 | |
13.3 | 4 | 26 | 6 | 1.45 | New Zealand | v England | Wellington | 10 Feb 1978 | Test # 817 | |
19.4 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 1.03 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 05 Jan 1951 | Test # 329 |
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