Bowling Best Figures Innings

Cricket Records in 2011 in Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M de Lange	23.2	3	81	7	3.47	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
Harbhajan Singh	38.0	1	120	7	3.15	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
HMRKB Herath	52.0	11	157	7	3.01	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
DAJ Bracewell	16.4	4	40	6	2.40	New Zealand	v Australia	Hobart	09 Dec 2011	Test # 2021
Saeed Ajmal	23.5	6	42	6	1.76	Pakistan	v West Indies	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
SCJ Broad	24.1	8	46	6	1.90	England	v India	Nottingham	29 Jul 2011	Test # 2001
R Ashwin	21.3	5	47	6	2.18	India	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Nov 2011	Test # 2015
PP Ojha	27.0	5	47	6	1.74	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	22 Nov 2011	Test # 2019
CT Tremlett	20.0	5	48	6	2.40	England	v Sri Lanka	Southampton	16 Jun 2011	Test # 1996
I Sharma	21.5	7	55	6	2.51	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	28 Jun 2011	Test # 1998
PP Ojha	34.2	9	72	6	2.09	India	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Nov 2011	Test # 2015
PJ Cummins	29.0	5	79	6	2.72	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
Shakib Al Hasan	40.5	7	82	6	2.00	Bangladesh	v Pakistan	Mirpur	17 Dec 2011	Test # 2024
Elias Sunny	23.0	0	94	6	4.08	Bangladesh	v West Indies	Chattogram	21 Oct 2011	Test # 2010
GP Swann	38.0	6	106	6	2.78	England	v India	The Oval	18 Aug 2011	Test # 2004
VD Philander	7.0	3	15	5	2.14	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
SR Watson	5.0	2	17	5	3.40	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
JL Pattinson	11.0	5	27	5	2.45	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	01 Dec 2011	Test # 2020
DJG Sammy	17.0	7	29	5	1.70	West Indies	v Pakistan	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
NM Lyon	15.0	3	34	5	2.26	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
Junaid Khan	14.1	3	38	5	2.68	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	18 Oct 2011	Test # 2009
TT Bresnan	12.0	2	48	5	4.00	England	v India	Nottingham	29 Jul 2011	Test # 2001
VD Philander	11.1	1	49	5	4.38	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
JL Pattinson	13.5	3	51	5	3.68	Australia	v New Zealand	Hobart	09 Dec 2011	Test # 2021
UWMBCA Welegedara	16.4	3	52	5	3.12	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
VD Philander	13.0	2	53	5	4.07	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
RJ Harris	20.0	5	62	5	3.10	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
FH Edwards	13.0	0	63	5	4.84	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	29 Oct 2011	Test # 2012
Shakib Al Hasan	34.4	12	63	5	1.81	Bangladesh	v West Indies	Mirpur	29 Oct 2011	Test # 2012
KM Jarvis	18.0	1	64	5	3.55	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Bulawayo	01 Nov 2011	Test # 2013
JM Anderson	28.0	7	65	5	2.32	England	v India	Lord's	21 Jul 2011	Test # 2000
Saeed Ajmal	30.5	9	68	5	2.20	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Dubai (DICS)	26 Oct 2011	Test # 2011
Saeed Ajmal	33.0	14	69	5	2.09	Pakistan	v West Indies	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
DL Vettori	43.0	13	70	5	1.62	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	01 Nov 2011	Test # 2013
VD Philander	20.0	3	70	5	3.50	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
DW Steyn	20.0	3	73	5	3.65	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
DW Steyn	31.0	11	75	5	2.41	South Africa	v India	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
BW Hilfenhaus	26.0	5	75	5	2.88	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2025
FH Edwards	23.0	4	76	5	3.30	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	28 Jun 2011	Test # 1998
I Sharma	21.3	4	77	5	3.58	India	v West Indies	Roseau	06 Jul 2011	Test # 1999
HMRKB Herath	23.0	3	79	5	3.43	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Galle	31 Aug 2011	Test # 2005
HMRKB Herath	30.3	7	79	5	2.59	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
DAJ Bracewell	25.0	2	85	5	3.40	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	01 Nov 2011	Test # 2013
UWMBCA Welegedara	35.2	10	87	5	2.46	Sri Lanka	v Pakistan	Sharjah	03 Nov 2011	Test # 2014
D Bishoo	25.0	6	90	5	3.60	West Indies	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	29 Oct 2011	Test # 2012
FH Edwards	28.2	3	103	5	3.63	West Indies	v India	Roseau	06 Jul 2011	Test # 1999
P Kumar	40.3	10	106	5	2.61	India	v England	Lord's	21 Jul 2011	Test # 2000
S Sreesanth	29.0	0	114	5	3.93	India	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2011	Test # 1988
R Ashwin	52.1	6	156	5	2.99	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	22 Nov 2011	Test # 2019
GP Swann	7.0	1	16	4	2.28	England	v Sri Lanka	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
DW Steyn	10.4	3	18	4	1.68	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	15 Dec 2011	Test # 2023
Aizaz Cheema	11.3	5	24	4	2.08	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	01 Sep 2011	Test # 2006
Mohammad Hafeez	15.0	4	31	4	2.06	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	01 Sep 2011	Test # 2006
RJ Harris	10.3	3	33	4	3.14	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
R Ashwin	15.2	0	34	4	2.21	India	v West Indies	Wankhede	22 Nov 2011	Test # 2019
SCJ Broad	22.0	8	37	4	1.68	England	v India	Lord's	21 Jul 2011	Test # 2000
CT Tremlett	10.0	2	40	4	4.00	England	v Sri Lanka	Cardiff	26 May 2011	Test # 1994
R Rampaul	21.0	6	48	4	2.28	West Indies	v Pakistan	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
HMRKB Herath	20.0	7	49	4	2.45	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2026
Abdur Rehman	27.0	12	51	4	1.88	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Mirpur	17 Dec 2011	Test # 2024
DJG Sammy	27.0	11	52	4	1.92	West Indies	v India	Kingston	20 Jun 2011	Test # 1997
I Sharma	19.3	4	53	4	2.71	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	28 Jun 2011	Test # 1998
SCJ Broad	17.0	6	53	4	3.11	England	v India	Birmingham	10 Aug 2011	Test # 2003
JL Pattinson	15.0	2	53	4	3.53	Australia	v India	Melbourne	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2025
DW Steyn	20.0	4	55	4	2.75	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	09 Nov 2011	Test # 2016
FH Edwards	16.0	1	56	4	3.50	West Indies	v India	Kingston	20 Jun 2011	Test # 1997
I Sharma	22.0	6	59	4	2.68	India	v England	Lord's	21 Jul 2011	Test # 2000
Umar Gul	20.5	4	61	4	2.92	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Jan 2011	Test # 1991
KM Jarvis	16.3	4	61	4	3.69	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Harare	04 Aug 2011	Test # 2002
TT Bresnan	20.0	4	62	4	3.10	England	v India	Birmingham	10 Aug 2011	Test # 2003
Tanvir Ahmed	18.5	2	63	4	3.34	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Hamilton	07 Jan 2011	Test # 1990
Umar Gul	25.0	3	64	4	2.56	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Abu Dhabi	18 Oct 2011	Test # 2009
PP Ojha	22.0	5	64	4	2.90	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2011	Test # 2017
DW Steyn	18.0	3	64	4	3.55	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	17 Nov 2011	Test # 2018
Abdur Rehman	24.3	10	65	4	2.65	Pakistan	v West Indies	Basseterre	20 May 2011	Test # 1993
D Bishoo	24.5	2	65	4	2.61	West Indies	v India	Kingston	20 Jun 2011	Test # 1997
RMS Eranga	23.3	6	65	4	2.76	Sri Lanka	v Australia	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
JM Anderson	30.1	7	66	4	2.18	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Jan 2011	Test # 1989
BV Vitori	24.0	5	66	4	2.75	Zimbabwe	v Bangladesh	Harare	04 Aug 2011	Test # 2002
D Bishoo	25.0	6	68	4	2.72	West Indies	v Pakistan	Providence	12 May 2011	Test # 1992
NM Lyon	21.5	1	69	4	3.16	Australia	v New Zealand	Brisbane	01 Dec 2011	Test # 2020
UT Yadav	20.0	4	70	4	3.50	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2025
Harbhajan Singh	42.0	14	75	4	1.78	India	v West Indies	Roseau	06 Jul 2011	Test # 1999
Z Khan	31.0	6	77	4	2.48	India	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 2011	Test # 2025
Aizaz Cheema	28.4	11	79	4	2.75	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	01 Sep 2011	Test # 2006
UT Yadav	17.3	1	80	4	4.57	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	14 Nov 2011	Test # 2017
JM Anderson	18.0	3	85	4	4.72	England	v India	Birmingham	10 Aug 2011	Test # 2003
Umar Gul	32.0	3	87	4	2.71	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	15 Jan 2011	Test # 1991
Abdur Rehman	30.0	7	88	4	2.93	Pakistan	v Bangladesh	Chattogram	09 Dec 2011	Test # 2022
CS Martin	32.0	7	91	4	2.84	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	15 Jan 2011	Test # 1991
PM Siddle	35.0	8	91	4	2.60	Australia	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	16 Sep 2011	Test # 2008
CB Mpofu	34.0	10	92	4	2.70	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Bulawayo	01 Nov 2011	Test # 2013
BJ Arnel	28.0	6	95	4	3.39	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Hamilton	07 Jan 2011	Test # 1990
DL Vettori	47.0	11	100	4	2.12	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	15 Jan 2011	Test # 1991
ST Finn	33.0	8	108	4	3.27	England	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	03 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
UWMBCA Welegedara	28.0	4	122	4	4.35	Sri Lanka	v England	Lord's	03 Jun 2011	Test # 1995
P Kumar	36.0	5	124	4	3.44	India	v England	Nottingham	29 Jul 2011	Test # 2001
Saeed Ajmal	51.0	4	132	4	2.58	Pakistan	v Sri Lanka	Sharjah	03 Nov 2011	Test # 2014
Saeed Ajmal	54.0	13	143	4	2.64	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	01 Sep 2011	Test # 2006
MG Johnson	36.0	5	168	4	4.66	Australia	v England	Sydney	03 Jan 2011	Test # 1989

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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 Sri Lanka at Durban, 2nd Test, Dec 26-29, 2011 [Test # 2026]

Australia v India at Melbourne, 1st Test, Dec 26-29, 2011 [Test # 2025]

Bangladesh v Pakistan at Mirpur, 2nd Test, Dec 17-21, 2011 [Test # 2024]