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Best bowling figures in an innings
Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
M de Lange 23.2 3 81 7 3.47 South Africa v Sri Lanka Durban 26 Dec 2011 Test # 2026
Harbhajan Singh 38.0 1 120 7 3.15 India v South Africa Cape Town 2 Jan 2011 Test # 1988
HMRKB Herath 52.0 11 157 7 3.01 Sri Lanka v Australia Colombo (SSC) 16 Sep 2011 Test # 2008
DAJ Bracewell 16.4 4 40 6 2.40 New Zealand v Australia Hobart 9 Dec 2011 Test # 2021
Saeed Ajmal 23.5 6 42 6 1.76 Pakistan v West Indies Providence 12 May 2011 Test # 1992
SCJ Broad 24.1 8 46 6 1.90 England v India Nottingham 29 Jul 2011 Test # 2001
R Ashwin 21.3 5 47 6 2.18 India v West Indies Delhi 6 Nov 2011 Test # 2015
PP Ojha 27.0 5 47 6 1.74 India v West Indies Mumbai 22 Nov 2011 Test # 2019
CT Tremlett 20.0 5 48 6 2.40 England v Sri Lanka Southampton 16 Jun 2011 Test # 1996
I Sharma 21.5 7 55 6 2.51 India v West Indies Bridgetown 28 Jun 2011 Test # 1998
PP Ojha 34.2 9 72 6 2.09 India v West Indies Delhi 6 Nov 2011 Test # 2015
PJ Cummins 29.0 5 79 6 2.72 Australia v South Africa Johannesburg 17 Nov 2011 Test # 2018
Shakib Al Hasan 40.5 7 82 6 2.00 Bangladesh v Pakistan Dhaka 17 Dec 2011 Test # 2024
Elias Sunny 23.0 0 94 6 4.08 Bangladesh v West Indies Chittagong 21 Oct 2011 Test # 2010
GP Swann 38.0 6 106 6 2.78 England v India The Oval 18 Aug 2011 Test # 2004
VD Philander 7.0 3 15 5 2.14 South Africa v Australia Cape Town 9 Nov 2011 Test # 2016
SR Watson 5.0 2 17 5 3.40 Australia v South Africa Cape Town 9 Nov 2011 Test # 2016
JL Pattinson 11.0 5 27 5 2.45 Australia v New Zealand Brisbane 1 Dec 2011 Test # 2020
DJG Sammy 17.0 7 29 5 1.70 West Indies v Pakistan Providence 12 May 2011 Test # 1992
NM Lyon 15.0 3 34 5 2.26 Australia v Sri Lanka Galle 31 Aug 2011 Test # 2005
Junaid Khan 14.1 3 38 5 2.68 Pakistan v Sri Lanka Abu Dhabi 18 Oct 2011 Test # 2009
TT Bresnan 12.0 2 48 5 4.00 England v India Nottingham 29 Jul 2011 Test # 2001
VD Philander 11.1 1 49 5 4.38 South Africa v Sri Lanka Centurion 15 Dec 2011 Test # 2023
JL Pattinson 13.5 3 51 5 3.68 Australia v New Zealand Hobart 9 Dec 2011 Test # 2021
UWMBCA Welegedara 16.4 3 52 5 3.12 Sri Lanka v South Africa Durban 26 Dec 2011 Test # 2026
VD Philander 13.0 2 53 5 4.07 South Africa v Sri Lanka Centurion 15 Dec 2011 Test # 2023
RJ Harris 20.0 5 62 5 3.10 Australia v Sri Lanka Galle 31 Aug 2011 Test # 2005
Shakib Al Hasan 34.4 12 63 5 1.81 Bangladesh v West Indies Dhaka 29 Oct 2011 Test # 2012
FH Edwards 13.0 0 63 5 4.84 West Indies v Bangladesh Dhaka 29 Oct 2011 Test # 2012
KM Jarvis 18.0 1 64 5 3.55 Zimbabwe v New Zealand Bulawayo 1 Nov 2011 Test # 2013
JM Anderson 28.0 7 65 5 2.32 England v India Lord's 21 Jul 2011 Test # 2000
Saeed Ajmal 30.5 9 68 5 2.20 Pakistan v Sri Lanka Dubai (DSC) 26 Oct 2011 Test # 2011
Saeed Ajmal 33.0 14 69 5 2.09 Pakistan v West Indies Providence 12 May 2011 Test # 1992
DL Vettori 43.0 13 70 5 1.62 New Zealand v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 1 Nov 2011 Test # 2013
VD Philander 20.0 3 70 5 3.50 South Africa v Australia Johannesburg 17 Nov 2011 Test # 2018
DW Steyn 20.0 3 73 5 3.65 South Africa v Sri Lanka Durban 26 Dec 2011 Test # 2026
DW Steyn 31.0 11 75 5 2.41 South Africa v India Cape Town 2 Jan 2011 Test # 1988
BW Hilfenhaus 26.0 5 75 5 2.88 Australia v India Melbourne 26 Dec 2011 Test # 2025
FH Edwards 23.0 4 76 5 3.30 West Indies v India Bridgetown 28 Jun 2011 Test # 1998
I Sharma 21.3 4 77 5 3.58 India v West Indies Roseau 6 Jul 2011 Test # 1999
HMRKB Herath 23.0 3 79 5 3.43 Sri Lanka v Australia Galle 31 Aug 2011 Test # 2005
HMRKB Herath 30.3 7 79 5 2.59 Sri Lanka v South Africa Durban 26 Dec 2011 Test # 2026
DAJ Bracewell 25.0 2 85 5 3.40 New Zealand v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 1 Nov 2011 Test # 2013
UWMBCA Welegedara 35.2 10 87 5 2.46 Sri Lanka v Pakistan Sharjah 3 Nov 2011 Test # 2014
D Bishoo 25.0 6 90 5 3.60 West Indies v Bangladesh Dhaka 29 Oct 2011 Test # 2012
FH Edwards 28.2 3 103 5 3.63 West Indies v India Roseau 6 Jul 2011 Test # 1999
P Kumar 40.3 10 106 5 2.61 India v England Lord's 21 Jul 2011 Test # 2000
S Sreesanth 29.0 0 114 5 3.93 India v South Africa Cape Town 2 Jan 2011 Test # 1988
R Ashwin 52.1 6 156 5 2.99 India v West Indies Mumbai 22 Nov 2011 Test # 2019

Matches are credited to the year they start in and no special account is taken of matches that overlap years

Records includes the following current or recent matches:
South Africa v Sri Lanka at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2011 [Test # 2026]
Australia v India at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2011 [Test # 2025]
Bangladesh v Pakistan at Dhaka, 2nd Test, Dec 17-21, 2011 [Test # 2024]
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