Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records in 2021 in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
A Nortje	33.3	3	120	8	3.58	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
DM Bess	43.1	7	130	8	3.01	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
V Permaul	53.0	7	141	8	2.66	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
JM Anderson	31.0	13	46	6	1.48	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
KAJ Roach	43.0	5	121	6	2.81	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
Taijul Islam	57.2	9	155	6	2.70	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
MJ Leach	58.5	8	177	6	3.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
JO Holder	39.4	10	67	5	1.68	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
RL Chase	34.5	4	111	5	3.18	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
JA Warrican	41.0	6	129	5	3.14	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Taskin Ahmed	38.2	7	153	5	3.99	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
L Sipamla	18.5	4	67	4	3.55	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
PWA Mulder	20.0	6	77	4	3.85	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
L Ngidi	25.0	8	88	4	3.52	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Johannesburg	03 Jan 2021	Test # 2401
DM Bess	42.0	3	125	4	2.97	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
JA Warrican	47.3	10	126	4	2.65	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
RRS Cornwall	56.5	10	162	4	2.85	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
MJ Leach	52.0	6	178	4	3.42	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
SCJ Broad	26.0	14	34	3	1.30	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
MA Wood	28.0	4	84	3	3.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
KAJ Roach	30.0	7	91	3	3.03	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
AS Joseph	32.0	6	97	3	3.03	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
Taskin Ahmed	30.0	6	112	3	3.73	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
RL Chase	41.0	2	146	3	3.56	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	50.0	10	184	3	3.68	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
JE Root	1.5	1	-	2	0.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
KR Mayers	17.0	11	15	2	0.88	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
KR Mayers	11.0	2	30	2	2.72	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
SM Curran	15.0	3	45	2	3.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	14 Jan 2021	Test # 2403
JO Holder	31.0	6	63	2	2.03	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
ST Gabriel	23.0	2	92	2	4.00	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
RRS Cornwall	42.5	3	151	2	3.52	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	21 Nov 2021	Test # 2434
Taijul Islam	45.0	9	163	2	3.62	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
KC Brathwaite	5.0	-	11	1	2.20	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
Saif Hassan	4.0	-	22	1	5.50	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
J Blackwood	10.0	1	33	1	3.30	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
JO Holder	17.4	3	49	1	2.77	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	Galle	29 Nov 2021	Test # 2437
ST Gabriel	21.2	5	57	1	2.67	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	29 Mar 2021	Test # 2417
SM Curran	20.3	3	69	1	3.36	England	v Sri Lanka	Galle	22 Jan 2021	Test # 2405
Ebadot Hossain	21.0	1	99	1	4.71	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418
Shoriful Islam	30.0	6	99	1	3.30	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	29 Apr 2021	Test # 2419
AS Joseph	32.0	4	115	1	3.59	West Indies	v Sri Lanka	North Sound	21 Mar 2021	Test # 2416
Mehidy Hasan Miraz	58.0	6	161	1	2.77	Bangladesh	v Sri Lanka	Pallekele	21 Apr 2021	Test # 2418

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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:

South Africa v India at Centurion, ICC World Test Championship 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2021 [Test # 2443]

Australia v England at Melbourne, 3rd Test, Dec 26-28, 2021 [Test # 2442]

Australia v England at Adelaide, 2nd Test, Dec 16-20, 2021 [Test # 2441]