World Cup / Records / Best bowling figures in an innings
| Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GD McGrath | 7.0 | 4 | 15 | 7 | 2.14 | Australia | v Namibia | Potchefstroom | 27 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1970 | |
| AJ Bichel | 10.0 | 0 | 20 | 7 | 2.00 | Australia | v England | Port Elizabeth | 2 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1976 | |
| WW Davis | 10.3 | 0 | 51 | 7 | 4.85 | West Indies | v Australia | Leeds | 11 Jun 1983 | ODI # 203 | |
| GJ Gilmour | 12.0 | 6 | 14 | 6 | 1.16 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 18 Jun 1975 | ODI # 31 | |
| A Nehra | 10.0 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 2.30 | India | v England | Durban | 26 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1969 | |
| SE Bond | 10.0 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 2.30 | New Zealand | v Australia | Port Elizabeth | 11 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1986 | |
| WPUJC Vaas | 9.1 | 2 | 25 | 6 | 2.72 | Sri Lanka | v Bangladesh | Pietermaritzburg | 14 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1950 | |
| KAJ Roach | 8.3 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 3.17 | West Indies | v Netherlands | Delhi | 28 Feb 2011 | ODI # 3112 | |
| SL Malinga | 7.4 | 0 | 38 | 6 | 4.95 | Sri Lanka | v Kenya | Colombo (RPS) | 1 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3113 | |
| KH MacLeay | 11.5 | 3 | 39 | 6 | 3.29 | Australia | v India | Nottingham | 13 Jun 1983 | ODI # 207 | |
| GD McGrath | 8.4 | 3 | 14 | 5 | 1.61 | Australia | v West Indies | Manchester | 30 May 1999 | ODI # 1470 | |
| Shahid Afridi | 8.0 | 3 | 16 | 5 | 2.00 | Pakistan | v Kenya | Hambantota | 23 Feb 2011 | ODI # 3105 | |
| AJ Hall | 10.0 | 2 | 18 | 5 | 1.80 | South Africa | v England | Bridgetown | 17 Apr 2007 | ODI # 2574 | |
| AG Hurst | 10.0 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 2.10 | Australia | v Canada | Birmingham | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 70 | |
| PA Strang | 9.4 | 1 | 21 | 5 | 2.17 | Zimbabwe | v Kenya | Patna | 27 Feb 1996 | ODI # 1063 | |
| L Klusener | 8.3 | 3 | 21 | 5 | 2.47 | South Africa | v Kenya | Amstelveen | 26 May 1999 | ODI # 1462 | |
| Shahid Afridi | 10.0 | 0 | 23 | 5 | 2.30 | Pakistan | v Canada | Colombo (RPS) | 3 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3116 | |
| CO Obuya | 10.0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | 2.40 | Kenya | v Sri Lanka | Nairobi (Gym) | 24 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1965 | |
| RJ Hadlee | 10.1 | 4 | 25 | 5 | 2.45 | New Zealand | v Sri Lanka | Bristol | 13 Jun 1983 | ODI # 206 | |
| BKV Prasad | 9.3 | 2 | 27 | 5 | 2.84 | India | v Pakistan | Manchester | 8 Jun 1999 | ODI # 1476 | |
| A Codrington | 9.0 | 3 | 27 | 5 | 3.00 | Canada | v Bangladesh | Durban | 11 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1946 | |
| Wasim Akram | 9.0 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 3.11 | Pakistan | v Namibia | Kimberley | 16 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1954 | |
| SF Dukanwala | 10.0 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 2.90 | U.A.E. | v Netherlands | Lahore | 1 Mar 1996 | ODI # 1069 | |
| RR Singh | 9.3 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 3.26 | India | v Sri Lanka | Taunton | 26 May 1999 | ODI # 1463 | |
| Yuvraj Singh | 10.0 | 0 | 31 | 5 | 3.10 | India | v Ireland | Bangalore | 6 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3121 | |
| ALF de Mel | 12.0 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 2.66 | Sri Lanka | v New Zealand | Derby | 18 Jun 1983 | ODI # 214 | |
| VC Drakes | 10.0 | 2 | 33 | 5 | 3.30 | West Indies | v Kenya | Kimberley | 4 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1981 | |
| DK Lillee | 12.0 | 2 | 34 | 5 | 2.83 | Australia | v Pakistan | Leeds | 7 Jun 1975 | ODI # 21 | |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 10.0 | 1 | 35 | 5 | 3.50 | Pakistan | v Bangladesh | Northampton | 31 May 1999 | ODI # 1471 | |
| DW Fleming | 9.0 | 0 | 36 | 5 | 4.00 | Australia | v India | Mumbai | 27 Feb 1996 | ODI # 1065 | |
| SM Pollock | 9.2 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 3.85 | South Africa | v Australia | Birmingham | 17 Jun 1999 | ODI # 1483 | |
| J Garner | 11.0 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 3.45 | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1979 | ODI # 74 | |
| VJ Marks | 12.0 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 3.25 | England | v Sri Lanka | Taunton | 11 Jun 1983 | ODI # 201 | |
| ALF de Mel | 12.0 | 1 | 39 | 5 | 3.25 | Sri Lanka | v Pakistan | Leeds | 16 Jun 1983 | ODI # 211 | |
| CK Langeveldt | 10.0 | 1 | 39 | 5 | 3.90 | South Africa | v Sri Lanka | Providence | 28 Mar 2007 | ODI # 2556 | |
| B Lee | 9.1 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 4.58 | Australia | v New Zealand | Port Elizabeth | 11 Mar 2003 | ODI # 1986 | |
| N Kapil Dev | 12.0 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 3.58 | India | v Australia | Nottingham | 13 Jun 1983 | ODI # 207 | |
| RJ van Vuuren | 10.0 | 2 | 43 | 5 | 4.30 | Namibia | v England | Port Elizabeth | 19 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1959 | |
| Abdul Qadir | 12.0 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 3.66 | Pakistan | v Sri Lanka | Leeds | 16 Jun 1983 | ODI # 211 | |
| CJ McDermott | 10.0 | 0 | 44 | 5 | 4.40 | Australia | v Pakistan | Lahore | 4 Nov 1987 | ODI # 475 | |
| VC Drakes | 9.5 | 1 | 44 | 5 | 4.47 | West Indies | v Canada | Centurion | 23 Feb 2003 | ODI # 1963 | |
| A Nel | 10.0 | 1 | 45 | 5 | 4.50 | South Africa | v Bangladesh | Providence | 7 Apr 2007 | ODI # 2564 | |
| Wahab Riaz | 10.0 | 0 | 46 | 5 | 4.60 | Pakistan | v India | Mohali | 30 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3147 | |
| GJ Gilmour | 12.0 | 2 | 48 | 5 | 4.00 | Australia | v West Indies | Lord's | 21 Jun 1975 | ODI # 33 | |
| TT Bresnan | 10.0 | 1 | 48 | 5 | 4.80 | England | v India | Bangalore | 27 Feb 2011 | ODI # 3110 | |
| DW Steyn | 9.4 | 0 | 50 | 5 | 5.17 | South Africa | v India | Nagpur | 12 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3128 | |
| R Rampaul | 10.0 | 0 | 51 | 5 | 5.10 | West Indies | v India | Chennai | 20 Mar 2011 | ODI # 3141 |
| Records includes the following current or recent matches: |
|
India v Sri Lanka at Mumbai, ICC Cricket World Cup final, Apr 2, 2011
[ODI # 3148] |
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India v Pakistan at Mohali, ICC Cricket World Cup 2nd semi final, Mar 30, 2011
[ODI # 3147] |
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Sri Lanka v New Zealand at Colombo (RPS), ICC Cricket World Cup 1st semi final, Mar 29, 2011
[ODI # 3146] |
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