Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records in 2000s in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SK Warne	76.0	8	246	12	3.23	Australia	v England	The Oval	08 Sep 2005	Test # 1763
M Muralidaran	68.4	33	93	11	1.35	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	02 Dec 2003	Test # 1670
M Muralidaran	61.0	20	132	11	2.16	Sri Lanka	v England	Nottingham	02 Jun 2006	Test # 1804
SK Warne	72.2	15	229	11	3.16	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 2001	Test # 1558
M Muralidaran	37.2	5	115	10	3.08	Sri Lanka	v England	Birmingham	25 May 2006	Test # 1803
CA Walsh	40.5	11	117	10	2.86	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
SK Warne	48.3	11	162	10	3.34	Australia	v England	Birmingham	04 Aug 2005	Test # 1758
M Ntini	48.0	8	220	10	4.58	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
A Kumble	89.0	18	233	10	2.61	India	v England	Ahmedabad	11 Dec 2001	Test # 1575
GD McGrath	35.1	7	82	9	2.33	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jul 2005	Test # 1756
JH Kallis	37.1	11	92	9	2.47	South Africa	v England	Leeds	21 Aug 2003	Test # 1656
DR Tuffey	35.0	9	116	9	3.31	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	30 Mar 2002	Test # 1597
Z Khan	48.0	15	134	9	2.79	India	v England	Nottingham	27 Jul 2007	Test # 1841
M Muralidaran	71.0	26	140	9	1.97	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	01 Dec 2007	Test # 1851
A Kumble	58.4	15	146	9	2.48	India	v England	Mohali	09 Mar 2006	Test # 1788
Saqlain Mushtaq	84.0	22	178	9	2.11	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	15 Nov 2000	Test # 1513
CL Cairns	48.3	7	187	9	3.85	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 2004	Test # 1704
CA Walsh	40.0	19	58	8	1.45	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
SK Warne	34.0	9	70	8	2.05	Australia	v England	Nottingham	02 Aug 2001	Test # 1554
JE Taylor	29.0	8	85	8	2.93	West Indies	v England	Kingston	04 Feb 2009	Test # 1906
ST Jayasuriya	59.0	20	94	8	1.59	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
DJG Sammy	38.3	9	98	8	2.54	West Indies	v England	Manchester	07 Jun 2007	Test # 1835
SK Warne	29.1	8	100	8	3.42	Australia	v England	Birmingham	05 Jul 2001	Test # 1550
SM Pollock	53.4	22	104	8	1.93	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	14 Aug 2003	Test # 1654
SJ Benn	58.4	15	108	8	1.84	West Indies	v England	Kingston	04 Feb 2009	Test # 1906
GD McGrath	43.0	13	114	8	2.65	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jul 2001	Test # 1552
GD McGrath	42.0	12	123	8	2.92	Australia	v England	Brisbane	07 Nov 2002	Test # 1623
M Muralidaran	96.0	46	124	8	1.29	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
A Kumble	47.4	12	133	8	2.79	India	v England	Mohali	03 Dec 2001	Test # 1574
SK Warne	43.0	6	133	8	3.09	Australia	v England	Nottingham	25 Aug 2005	Test # 1762
GD McGrath	46.2	12	137	8	2.95	Australia	v England	Leeds	16 Aug 2001	Test # 1556
SK Warne	36.2	7	85	7	2.33	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1824
SR Clark	38.1	11	93	7	2.43	Australia	v England	Brisbane	23 Nov 2006	Test # 1817
JN Gillespie	41.1	13	96	7	2.33	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1634
MM Patel	38.0	10	97	7	2.55	India	v England	Mohali	09 Mar 2006	Test # 1788
M Muralidaran	67.0	30	103	7	1.53	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	18 Dec 2003	Test # 1675
GD McGrath	42.1	11	103	7	2.44	Australia	v England	Brisbane	23 Nov 2006	Test # 1817
JN Gillespie	34.0	10	109	7	3.20	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jul 2001	Test # 1552
GD McGrath	45.3	17	110	7	2.41	Australia	v England	The Oval	23 Aug 2001	Test # 1558
Harbhajan Singh	43.3	13	110	7	2.52	India	v England	Mohali	03 Dec 2001	Test # 1574
M Morkel	37.0	8	113	7	3.05	South Africa	v England	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
RP Singh	33.3	9	117	7	3.49	India	v England	Lord's	19 Jul 2007	Test # 1840
SK Warne	59.0	17	129	7	2.18	Australia	v England	Adelaide	21 Nov 2002	Test # 1628
CA Walsh	73.4	33	141	7	1.91	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
M Muralidaran	97.0	28	145	7	1.49	Sri Lanka	v England	Galle	22 Feb 2001	Test # 1530
M Ntini	38.0	7	149	7	3.92	South Africa	v England	The Oval	07 Aug 2008	Test # 1885
A Kumble	62.5	19	159	7	2.53	India	v England	Leeds	22 Aug 2002	Test # 1613
M Ntini	54.1	10	173	7	3.19	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	13 Jan 2005	Test # 1734
DW Steyn	46.3	9	173	7	3.72	South Africa	v England	Leeds	18 Jul 2008	Test # 1881
PL Harris	63.0	21	174	7	2.76	South Africa	v England	Centurion	16 Dec 2009	Test # 1942
PT Collins	38.4	3	175	7	4.52	West Indies	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 2004	Test # 1707
Umar Gul	49.0	5	199	7	4.06	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	04 Aug 2006	Test # 1813
SCG MacGill	84.0	20	260	7	3.09	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2002	Test # 1634
PM Siddle	21.5	2	71	6	3.25	Australia	v England	Leeds	07 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
KD Mills	34.1	10	77	6	2.25	New Zealand	v England	Hamilton	05 Mar 2008	Test # 1866
WPUJC Vaas	41.0	11	78	6	1.90	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	07 Mar 2001	Test # 1532
AA Donald	36.4	15	82	6	2.23	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
SK Warne	27.0	4	83	6	3.07	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jul 2005	Test # 1756
B Lee	31.5	10	83	6	2.60	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1824
WPUJC Vaas	30.5	6	84	6	2.72	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	15 Mar 2001	Test # 1537
HH Streak	35.5	12	87	6	2.42	Zimbabwe	v England	Lord's	18 May 2000	Test # 1495
JDP Oram	49.0	20	90	6	1.83	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
DJ Bravo	38.0	9	96	6	2.52	West Indies	v England	Manchester	12 Aug 2004	Test # 1711
M Ntini	43.4	12	99	6	2.26	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
Danish Kaneria	42.1	10	99	6	2.34	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	29 Nov 2005	Test # 1774
MG Johnson	26.3	3	99	6	3.73	Australia	v England	Leeds	07 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
FH Edwards	29.4	4	104	6	3.50	West Indies	v England	Lord's	06 May 2009	Test # 1919
AR Adams	31.4	5	105	6	3.31	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	30 Mar 2002	Test # 1597
A Nel	41.0	12	105	6	2.56	South Africa	v England	Centurion	21 Jan 2005	Test # 1736
GD McGrath	50.0	19	105	6	2.10	Australia	v England	Sydney	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1826
B Lee	36.0	10	114	6	3.16	Australia	v England	Sydney	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1826
Shoaib Akhtar	41.0	9	116	6	2.82	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	29 Nov 2005	Test # 1774
WPUJC Vaas	53.2	11	136	6	2.55	Sri Lanka	v England	Kandy	10 Dec 2003	Test # 1672
A Kumble	37.3	4	136	6	3.62	India	v England	Nottingham	27 Jul 2007	Test # 1841
NAM McLean	51.0	11	140	6	2.74	West Indies	v England	The Oval	31 Aug 2000	Test # 1509
Z Khan	46.2	10	141	6	3.04	India	v England	Lord's	19 Jul 2007	Test # 1840
MR Gillespie	35.0	3	142	6	4.05	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	13 Mar 2008	Test # 1867
Shoaib Akhtar	39.4	3	148	6	3.73	Pakistan	v England	Multan	12 Nov 2005	Test # 1770
Harbhajan Singh	65.5	15	149	6	2.26	India	v England	Ahmedabad	11 Dec 2001	Test # 1575
Saqlain Mushtaq	77.2	27	154	6	1.99	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	31 May 2001	Test # 1547
NM Hauritz	60.5	13	158	6	2.59	Australia	v England	Cardiff	08 Jul 2009	Test # 1922
JEC Franklin	43.1	6	163	6	3.77	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 2004	Test # 1704
M Muralidaran	74.2	14	174	6	2.34	Sri Lanka	v England	Colombo (SSC)	09 Dec 2007	Test # 1853
DL Vettori	66.0	12	177	6	2.68	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	23 May 2008	Test # 1876
Danish Kaneria	82.0	10	196	6	2.39	Pakistan	v England	Lord's	13 Jul 2006	Test # 1809
A Kumble	66.2	10	212	6	3.19	India	v England	Lord's	25 Jul 2002	Test # 1610
CH Gayle	15.1	4	34	5	2.24	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	29 Jul 2004	Test # 1708
CEL Ambrose	36.2	17	52	5	1.43	West Indies	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 2000	Test # 1503
SR Clark	33.0	12	57	5	1.72	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 2006	Test # 1824
GJ Whittall	27.0	10	61	5	2.25	Zimbabwe	v England	Nottingham	01 Jun 2000	Test # 1498
CA Walsh	41.0	20	69	5	1.68	West Indies	v England	Manchester	03 Aug 2000	Test # 1506
DL Vettori	22.3	4	69	5	3.06	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	15 May 2008	Test # 1874
Shabbir Ahmed	32.4	7	79	5	2.41	Pakistan	v England	Multan	12 Nov 2005	Test # 1770
GD McGrath	29.0	7	80	5	2.75	Australia	v England	Nottingham	02 Aug 2001	Test # 1554
BW Hilfenhaus	26.0	2	80	5	3.07	Australia	v England	Leeds	07 Aug 2009	Test # 1929
Z Khan	48.0	16	81	5	1.68	India	v England	Chennai	11 Dec 2008	Test # 1898
AJ Hall	34.0	10	84	5	2.47	South Africa	v England	Lord's	31 Jul 2003	Test # 1653
RD King	23.1	6	88	5	3.79	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	15 Jun 2000	Test # 1500
SR Clark	36.0	10	91	5	2.52	Australia	v England	Sydney	02 Jan 2007	Test # 1826
Naved-ul-Hasan	32.0	5	93	5	2.90	Pakistan	v England	Faisalabad	20 Nov 2005	Test # 1772

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

South Africa v England at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1944]

Australia v Pakistan at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 2009 [Test # 1943]

South Africa v England at Centurion, 1st Test, Dec 16-20, 2009 [Test # 1942]