Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records in 1990s in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PCR Tufnell	47.4	22	93	11	1.95	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
Wasim Akram	71.4	21	160	11	2.23	Pakistan	v Australia	Melbourne	12 Jan 1990	Test # 1134
CEL Ambrose	54.2	11	120	10	2.20	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1993	Test # 1210
PS de Villiers	59.3	20	123	10	2.06	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1994	Test # 1243
CEL Ambrose	26.1	6	65	9	2.48	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1995	Test # 1296
CEL Ambrose	36.5	11	72	9	1.95	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1996	Test # 1346
CEL Ambrose	39.0	17	79	9	2.02	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	30 Jan 1993	Test # 1212
A Kumble	65.0	19	130	9	2.00	India	v Australia	Delhi	10 Oct 1996	Test # 1335
AA Donald	56.0	14	133	9	2.37	South Africa	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1997	Test # 1392
CA Walsh	57.3	14	146	9	2.53	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	08 Apr 1995	Test # 1295
SM Pollock	71.4	23	148	9	2.06	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
Mushtaq Ahmed	66.2	13	186	9	2.80	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1314
Mushtaq Ahmed	68.0	13	198	9	2.91	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	17 Nov 1995	Test # 1313
IR Bishop	27.0	10	57	8	2.11	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	30 Jan 1993	Test # 1212
AA Donald	38.0	10	96	8	2.52	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
DW Headley	38.3	10	102	8	2.64	England	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
A Kumble	59.0	21	106	8	1.79	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
AR Caddick	31.0	6	118	8	3.80	England	v Australia	The Oval	21 Aug 1997	Test # 1377
ARC Fraser	45.5	9	131	8	2.85	England	v Australia	The Oval	19 Aug 1993	Test # 1231
Wasim Akram	47.0	7	138	8	2.93	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	28 Sep 1994	Test # 1268
PM Such	64.3	15	145	8	2.24	England	v Australia	Manchester	03 Jun 1993	Test # 1223
A Kumble	67.5	17	149	8	2.19	India	v Australia	Chennai	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
CEL Ambrose	56.5	16	149	8	2.62	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	03 Apr 1999	Test # 1454
CPH Ramanayake	53.1	7	157	8	2.95	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Moratuwa	08 Sep 1992	Test # 1196
N Kapil Dev	74.0	23	163	8	2.20	India	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1992	Test # 1184
DW Headley	56.3	8	176	8	3.11	England	v Australia	Manchester	03 Jul 1997	Test # 1372
Saqlain Mushtaq	68.5	17	176	8	2.55	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	18 Nov 1999	Test # 1469
DK Morrison	26.4	5	89	7	3.33	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	04 Mar 1993	Test # 1216
CEL Ambrose	27.0	7	93	7	3.44	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	01 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
ARC Fraser	36.0	4	99	7	2.75	England	v Australia	Sydney	01 Jan 1995	Test # 1281
CA Walsh	38.0	9	107	7	2.81	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
Sir RJ Hadlee	41.2	8	109	7	2.63	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	15 Mar 1990	Test # 1141
ARC Fraser	59.0	14	115	7	1.94	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1990	Test # 1159
AA Donald	48.2	13	117	7	2.42	South Africa	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1994	Test # 1243
DE Malcolm	42.1	8	117	7	2.77	England	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1995	Test # 1284
DK Morrison	51.4	13	118	7	2.28	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	12 Mar 1993	Test # 1217
CEL Ambrose	61.1	20	119	7	1.94	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1992	Test # 1202
D Gough	51.0	15	119	7	2.33	England	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Dec 1994	Test # 1279
D Gough	46.5	8	121	7	2.58	England	v Australia	Sydney	01 Jan 1995	Test # 1281
M Muralidaran	51.1	9	128	7	2.50	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	09 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
CA Walsh	56.2	11	131	7	2.32	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	05 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
Waqar Younis	37.2	4	144	7	3.85	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	28 Sep 1994	Test # 1268
CL Cairns	40.0	9	144	7	3.60	New Zealand	v Australia	Brisbane	07 Nov 1997	Test # 1383
D Gough	43.4	9	150	7	3.43	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
CA Walsh	55.1	11	160	7	2.90	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	26 Mar 1999	Test # 1453
A Kumble	64.1	13	161	7	2.50	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
CA Walsh	19.3	5	51	6	2.61	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
WPUJC Vaas	31.0	9	58	6	1.87	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Kandy	09 Sep 1999	Test # 1459
Wasim Akram	40.0	9	75	6	1.87	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1314
CA Walsh	30.0	8	85	6	2.83	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1995	Test # 1296
SLV Raju	47.0	12	85	6	1.80	India	v Australia	Chennai	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
JG Bracewell	36.2	12	87	6	2.39	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	15 Mar 1990	Test # 1141
W Watson	38.0	14	90	6	2.36	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	12 Mar 1993	Test # 1217
BN Schultz	37.0	8	91	6	2.45	South Africa	v Australia	Centurion	21 Mar 1997	Test # 1362
MD Marshall	33.0	5	95	6	2.87	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
MD Marshall	38.0	5	98	6	2.57	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167
CC Lewis	31.0	5	105	6	3.38	England	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1995	Test # 1284
CA Walsh	48.0	3	110	6	2.29	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
DN Patel	38.0	10	114	6	3.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Auckland	12 Mar 1993	Test # 1217
Wasim Akram	44.4	14	114	6	2.55	Pakistan	v Australia	Hobart	17 Nov 1995	Test # 1313
J Srinath	36.0	6	124	6	3.44	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
AB Agarkar	45.0	10	127	6	2.82	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1999	Test # 1479
Wasim Akram	54.0	13	129	6	2.38	Pakistan	v Australia	Adelaide	19 Jan 1990	Test # 1135
IR Bishop	49.0	7	129	6	2.63	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1205
CA Walsh	60.0	17	133	6	2.21	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1992	Test # 1205
AA Donald	46.0	8	137	6	2.97	South Africa	v Australia	Durban	25 Mar 1994	Test # 1256
DW Headley	49.5	10	143	6	2.86	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Aug 1997	Test # 1375
DW Headley	42.0	8	146	6	3.47	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
DE Malcolm	51.0	13	147	6	2.88	England	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
NO Perry	43.0	9	149	6	3.46	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	13 Mar 1999	Test # 1451
WPUJC Vaas	63.0	17	150	6	2.38	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1996	Test # 1324
SL Watkin	53.0	13	152	6	2.86	England	v Australia	The Oval	19 Aug 1993	Test # 1231
IR Bishop	43.0	4	154	6	3.58	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	22 Nov 1996	Test # 1340
PCR Tufnell	67.0	24	156	6	2.32	England	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
CEL Ambrose	46.0	7	156	6	3.39	West Indies	v Australia	St John's	27 Apr 1991	Test # 1170
PM Such	49.5	11	158	6	3.17	England	v Australia	Sydney	02 Jan 1999	Test # 1439
CPH Ramanayake	57.0	14	164	6	2.87	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	17 Aug 1992	Test # 1194
D Gough	45.0	8	166	6	3.68	England	v Australia	Birmingham	05 Jun 1997	Test # 1368
DE Malcolm	46.0	8	170	6	3.69	England	v Australia	The Oval	19 Aug 1993	Test # 1231
D Gough	55.0	10	185	6	3.36	England	v Australia	Brisbane	25 Nov 1994	Test # 1275
EE Hemmings	73.0	16	199	6	2.72	England	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 1991	Test # 1160
M Prabhakar	64.5	13	217	6	3.34	India	v Australia	Perth	01 Feb 1992	Test # 1186
CEL Ambrose	45.0	23	60	5	1.33	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	05 Mar 1999	Test # 1448
M Muralidaran	38.0	10	71	5	1.86	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	22 Sep 1999	Test # 1460
CEL Ambrose	35.0	12	72	5	2.05	West Indies	v Australia	Bridgetown	19 Apr 1991	Test # 1169
BP Patterson	33.0	2	77	5	2.33	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	05 Apr 1991	Test # 1168
DK Morrison	34.0	12	80	5	2.35	New Zealand	v Australia	Wellington	15 Mar 1990	Test # 1141
BP Patterson	24.0	1	83	5	3.45	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	01 Mar 1991	Test # 1166
AD Mullally	31.3	9	84	5	2.66	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
HH Streak	34.0	8	93	5	2.73	Zimbabwe	v Australia	Harare	14 Oct 1999	Test # 1463
CR Matthews	42.0	13	94	5	2.23	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	17 Mar 1994	Test # 1253
IR Bishop	30.3	6	98	5	3.21	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	01 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
Shahid Afridi	41.3	9	101	5	2.43	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
CA Walsh	29.0	4	103	5	3.55	West Indies	v Australia	Perth	01 Feb 1997	Test # 1353
AJ Tudor	25.2	5	108	5	4.26	England	v Australia	Perth	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
IR Bishop	43.0	11	109	5	2.53	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	29 Nov 1996	Test # 1343
DK Liyanage	33.0	3	110	5	3.33	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Moratuwa	08 Sep 1992	Test # 1196
PAJ DeFreitas	49.2	12	117	5	2.37	England	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1991	Test # 1161
M Prabhakar	45.0	7	122	5	2.71	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1991	Test # 1180
BP Patterson	38.0	6	126	5	3.31	West Indies	v Australia	Georgetown	23 Mar 1991	Test # 1167

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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, 3rd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1480]

Australia v India at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1999 [Test # 1479]

New Zealand v West Indies at Wellington, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 1999 [Test # 1478]