Cricket in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match
Player
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
Econ
Team
Opposition
Ground
Match Date
Scorecard
65.316159172.42Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg26 Dec 1913Test # 131
33.3x41628151.24Englandv South AfricaCape Town25 Mar 1889Test # 32
25.3x51145152.10Englandv South AfricaGqeberha13 Feb 1896Test # 47
38.31099152.57Englandv South AfricaLeeds29 Jul 1907Test # 94
61.517144142.32Englandv South AfricaDurban14 Feb 1914Test # 133
96.228199142.06Australiav South AfricaAdelaide29 Jan 1932Test # 215
37.41457131.51Englandv South AfricaThe Oval12 Aug 1912Test # 128
54.2x52791132.00Englandv South AfricaCape Town19 Mar 1892Test # 37
76.013171132.25Sri Lankav South AfricaGalle20 Jul 2000Test # 1504
93.041173131.86Australiav South AfricaDurban28 Feb 1936Test # 251
31.2x51071122.71Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg02 Mar 1896Test # 48
42.6x81289121.56Englandv South AfricaCape Town01 Jan 1957Test # 435
46.01398122.13Indiav South AfricaNagpur25 Nov 2015Test # 2189
60.224101121.67Englandv South AfricaLord's21 Jun 1951Test # 335
56.518112121.97Englandv South AfricaManchester05 Jul 1951Test # 336
33.14127123.82Australiav South AfricaCenturion12 Feb 2014Test # 2119
69.025128121.85Australiav South AfricaSydney02 Jan 1994Test # 1243
54.316130122.38Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg24 Dec 1927Test # 168
71.425171122.38Englandv South AfricaManchester27 Jul 1929Test # 184
52.37205123.90Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg13 Jan 2005Test # 1734
80.414225122.78Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (PSS)04 Aug 2006Test # 1812
22.51224111.05Australiav South AfricaMelbourne12 Feb 1932Test # 216
34.31090112.60Englandv South AfricaBirmingham14 Jun 1924Test # 153
41.01197112.36Englandv South AfricaLord's23 Jun 1960Test # 493
53.117109112.05Australiav South AfricaSydney02 Jan 1998Test # 1393
47.012110112.34Englandv South AfricaLord's10 Jun 1912Test # 122
60.523118111.93Englandv South AfricaCape Town24 Mar 1906Test # 91
58.29159112.72Australiav South AfricaPerth17 Dec 2008Test # 1899
68.317161112.35Sri Lankav South AfricaDurban26 Dec 2000Test # 1526
54.012180113.33New Zealandv South AfricaAuckland18 Mar 2004Test # 1689
37.01278102.10Sri Lankav South AfricaGalle12 Jul 2018Test # 2311
53.42188101.63Australiav South AfricaCape Town01 Jan 1936Test # 249
48.018104102.16Englandv South AfricaCape Town11 Mar 1910Test # 110
44.412105102.35Englandv South AfricaDurban13 Dec 1913Test # 130
46.315110102.36Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg15 Feb 1936Test # 250
35.011112103.20Englandv South AfricaLord's06 Jul 2017Test # 2262
31.44114103.60Pakistanv South AfricaRawalpindi04 Feb 2021Test # 2408
43.212115102.65Englandv South AfricaLeeds08 Jul 1912Test # 124
65.020119101.83Englandv South AfricaThe Oval16 Aug 1951Test # 338
54.313122102.23Englandv South AfricaNottingham23 Jul 1998Test # 1421
40.410133103.27Pakistanv South AfricaGqeberha06 Mar 1998Test # 1406
41.37138103.32Englandv South AfricaThe Oval18 Aug 1994Test # 1266
60.111147102.44Pakistanv South AfricaCape Town14 Feb 2013Test # 2073
44.010153103.47Indiav South AfricaDurban26 Dec 1996Test # 1347
82.217172102.08Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (SSC)27 Jul 2006Test # 1810
71.216175102.45Englandv South AfricaLord's21 Jun 1947Test # 286
67.313207103.06Englandv South AfricaLeeds13 Jul 1929Test # 183
26.0115592.11New Zealandv South AfricaChristchurch17 Feb 2022Test # 2450
20.036693.30Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg18 Oct 1902Test # 76
46.1x8148291.33Australiav South AfricaGqeberha28 Feb 1958Test # 451
77.0458691.11Australiav South AfricaBrisbane27 Nov 1931Test # 212
56.0218891.57Englandv South AfricaLord's23 Jun 1955Test # 409
33.0108992.69Australiav South AfricaCape Town16 Mar 2006Test # 1789
32.189392.89New Zealandv South AfricaHamilton13 Feb 2024Test # 2529
34.389792.81Bangladeshv South AfricaMirpur22 Feb 2008Test # 1864
45.0139892.17Australiav South AfricaMelbourne31 Dec 1910Test # 112
38.4x5109993.06Englandv South AfricaCape Town01 Apr 1899Test # 59
43.0129992.30Australiav South AfricaCape Town08 Nov 1902Test # 77
47.31310092.10Englandv South AfricaLeeds06 Aug 1998Test # 1422
30.4510093.26Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg24 Jan 2020Test # 2382
36.3910492.84Englandv South AfricaNottingham07 Jul 1960Test # 494
47.01010692.25Englandv South AfricaLeeds12 Jul 1924Test # 155
28.4510993.80Australiav South AfricaDurban01 Mar 2018Test # 2297
63.2x52711092.08Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg14 Feb 1899Test # 58
90.04711191.23Sri Lankav South AfricaColombo (SSC)24 Jul 2014Test # 2131
50.31412892.53Sri Lankav South AfricaDurban26 Dec 2011Test # 2026
51.3914192.73Indiav South AfricaEden Gardens28 Nov 2004Test # 1724
46.51014193.01Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg30 Mar 2018Test # 2302
56.0x81214491.92Australiav South AfricaCape Town31 Dec 1957Test # 445
69.02214992.15Pakistanv South AfricaDurban26 Feb 1998Test # 1403
61.2x8815491.88Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg07 Feb 1958Test # 449
85.42615991.85Englandv South AfricaNottingham07 Jun 1951Test # 334
63.31316292.55Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg30 Nov 1995Test # 1315
57.31316392.83Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg10 Mar 1906Test # 90
56.0616492.92Englandv South AfricaDurban26 Dec 2009Test # 1944
65.01220293.10Bangladeshv South AfricaGqeberha08 Apr 2022Test # 2461
26.3104981.84Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg22 Feb 2002Test # 1590
30.4x8115381.30Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg24 Dec 1956Test # 434
32.1x896581.51Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg24 Dec 1949Test # 318
31.0116882.19Indiav South AfricaAhmedabad20 Nov 1996Test # 1338
40.1177081.74Englandv South AfricaLord's10 Jun 1912Test # 122
44.3197281.61Australiav South AfricaSydney18 Dec 1931Test # 213
29.547682.54Indiav South AfricaMohali05 Nov 2015Test # 2186
40.0x8137881.46Englandv South AfricaGqeberha01 Mar 1957Test # 438
45.3127981.73Englandv South AfricaNottingham09 Jun 1955Test # 407
36.0107982.19West Indiesv South AfricaGqeberha10 Dec 1998Test # 1433
60.4268181.33West Indiesv South AfricaBridgetown18 Apr 1992Test # 1188
21.518683.93Indiav South AfricaCape Town03 Jan 2024Test # 2522
47.0x5178782.22Englandv South AfricaCape Town21 Mar 1896Test # 49
31.2x5108883.36Englandv South AfricaCape Town01 Apr 1899Test # 59
38.0109082.36Indiav South AfricaMohali05 Nov 2015Test # 2186
48.0179281.91Englandv South AfricaLeeds06 Aug 1998Test # 1422
35.0119982.82Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg15 Dec 2006Test # 1823
34.1119982.89Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg14 Jan 2016Test # 2199
55.02510181.83Englandv South AfricaThe Oval13 Aug 1955Test # 412
40.0610282.55Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg01 Jan 1910Test # 106
41.01410382.51Australiav South AfricaGqeberha14 Mar 1997Test # 1360
53.21910481.95Englandv South AfricaJohannesburg24 Dec 1930Test # 200
50.22210482.06Australiav South AfricaDurban14 Dec 1935Test # 247
47.01510482.21Indiav South AfricaGqeberha16 Nov 2001Test # 1569
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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
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:

Bangladesh v Sri Lanka at Sylhet, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Mar 22-25, 2024 [Test # 2536]

New Zealand v Australia at Christchurch, ICC World Test Championship 2nd Test, Mar 8-11, 2024 [Test # 2535]

India v England at Dharamsala, ICC World Test Championship 5th Test, Mar 7-9, 2024 [Test # 2534]