2021 Test matches Bowling Best Figures Innings
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2021 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

RankPlayerOversMdnsRuns concededWickets takenEconTeamInnings in matchOppositionGroundMatch DateScorecard
🥇 1
AY Patel47.512119102.48New Zealand1v IndiaWankhede03 Dec 2021Test # 2438
🥈 2
Sajid Khan15.044282.80Pakistan2v BangladeshMirpur04 Dec 2021Test # 2439
🥉 3
Taijul Islam44.4911672.59Bangladesh2v PakistanChattogram26 Nov 2021Test # 2436
🥉 3
L Embuldeniya42.0613773.26Sri Lanka2v EnglandGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
🥉 3
Rashid Khan62.51713772.18Afghanistan3v ZimbabweAbu Dhabi10 Mar 2021Test # 2415
6
SM Boland4.01761.75Australia3v EnglandMelbourne26 Dec 2021Test # 2442
6
AR Patel21.463861.75India1v EnglandAhmedabad24 Feb 2021Test # 2412
6
JM Anderson29.0134061.37England1v Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
6
TG Southee25.184361.70New Zealand2v EnglandLord's02 Jun 2021Test # 2422
6
Ebadot Hossain21.064662.19Bangladesh3v New ZealandMount Maunganui01 Jan 2022Test # 2444
6
KA Jamieson20.064862.40New Zealand3v PakistanChristchurch03 Jan 2021Test # 2400
6
Shaheen Shah Afridi17.375162.91Pakistan2v West IndiesKingston20 Aug 2021Test # 2431
6
A Nortje14.315663.86South Africa1v Sri LankaJohannesburg03 Jan 2021Test # 2401
6
R Ashwin17.326163.48India3v EnglandChennai05 Feb 2021Test # 2409
6
RTM Mendis34.287062.03Sri Lanka2v West IndiesGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
6
L Ngidi24.057162.95South Africa1v IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
6
Amir Hamza25.037563.00Afghanistan2v ZimbabweAbu Dhabi02 Mar 2021Test # 2413
6
P Jayawickrama32.079262.87Sri Lanka2v BangladeshPallekele29 Apr 2021Test # 2419
19
JE Root6.23851.26England2v IndiaAhmedabad24 Feb 2021Test # 2412
19
L Ngidi13.571951.37South Africa1v West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021Test # 2424
19
JO Holder17.462751.52West Indies1v Sri LankaNorth Sound21 Mar 2021Test # 2416
19
Hasan Ali13.042752.07Pakistan2v ZimbabweHarare07 May 2021Test # 2421
19
DM Bess10.133052.95England1v Sri LankaGalle14 Jan 2021Test # 2403
19
KA Jamieson22.0123151.40New Zealand1v IndiaSouthampton18 Jun 2021Test # 2425
19
AR Patel15.0-3252.13India3v EnglandAhmedabad24 Feb 2021Test # 2412
19
Shaheen Shah Afridi15.083252.13Pakistan3v BangladeshChattogram26 Nov 2021Test # 2436
19
K Rabada20.093451.70South Africa3v West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021Test # 2424
19
Noman Ali25.383551.37Pakistan3v South AfricaKarachi26 Jan 2021Test # 2406
19
V Permaul13.033552.69West Indies1v Sri LankaGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
19
L Embuldeniya20.163551.73Sri Lanka4v West IndiesGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
19
Hasan Ali12.223652.91Pakistan3v ZimbabweHarare29 Apr 2021Test # 2420
19
KA Maharaj17.373652.05South Africa4v West IndiesGros Islet18 Jun 2021Test # 2426
19
PJ Cummins13.133852.88Australia1v EnglandBrisbane08 Dec 2021Test # 2440
19
JA Richardson19.194252.19Australia4v EnglandAdelaide16 Dec 2021Test # 2441
19
R Ashwin23.544351.80India2v EnglandChennai13 Feb 2021Test # 2411
19
Mohammed Shami16.054452.75India2v South AfricaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
19
L Embuldeniya29.0124651.58Sri Lanka4v West IndiesGalle21 Nov 2021Test # 2434
19
R Ashwin22.544752.05India3v EnglandAhmedabad04 Mar 2021Test # 2414
19
RAS Lakmal25.094751.88Sri Lanka2v West IndiesNorth Sound21 Mar 2021Test # 2416
19
AR Patel24.064852.00India3v EnglandAhmedabad04 Mar 2021Test # 2414
19
Hasan Ali20.455152.46Pakistan1v BangladeshChattogram26 Nov 2021Test # 2436
19
Shaheen Shah Afridi20.055252.60Pakistan3v ZimbabweHarare07 May 2021Test # 2421
19
Hasan Ali15.425453.44Pakistan2v South AfricaRawalpindi04 Feb 2021Test # 2408
19
JNT Seales15.435553.51West Indies3v PakistanKingston12 Aug 2021Test # 2430
19
A Nortje24.385652.28South Africa1v PakistanRawalpindi04 Feb 2021Test # 2408
19
JR Hazlewood24.465752.31Australia2v IndiaBrisbane15 Jan 2021Test # 2404
19
Hasan Ali16.026053.75Pakistan4v South AfricaRawalpindi04 Feb 2021Test # 2408
19
AR Patel21.056052.85India4v EnglandChennai13 Feb 2021Test # 2411
19
JM Anderson29.076252.13England1v IndiaLord's12 Aug 2021Test # 2429
19
AR Patel34.066251.82India2v New ZealandKanpur25 Nov 2021Test # 2435
19
GF Linde26.096452.46South Africa3v PakistanRawalpindi04 Feb 2021Test # 2408
19
JJ Bumrah19.026453.36India3v EnglandNottingham04 Aug 2021Test # 2428
19
OE Robinson26.066552.50England3v IndiaLeeds25 Aug 2021Test # 2432
19
RTM Mendis25.066652.64Sri Lanka4v West IndiesGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
19
KA Jamieson21.086953.28New Zealand1v PakistanChristchurch03 Jan 2021Test # 2400
19
TG Southee27.466952.49New Zealand1v IndiaKanpur25 Nov 2021Test # 2435
19
Taijul Islam19.227253.72Bangladesh3v Sri LankaPallekele29 Apr 2021Test # 2419
19
Mohammed Siraj19.557353.68India3v AustraliaBrisbane15 Jan 2021Test # 2404
19
RRS Cornwall32.087452.31West Indies2v BangladeshMirpur11 Feb 2021Test # 2410
19
Mehidy Hasan Miraz31.058252.64Bangladesh2v ZimbabweHarare07 Jul 2021Test # 2427
19
RL Chase28.538352.87West Indies1v Sri LankaGalle21 Nov 2021Test # 2434
19
OE Robinson26.568553.16England2v IndiaNottingham04 Aug 2021Test # 2428
19
P Jayawickrama32.0108652.68Sri Lanka4v BangladeshPallekele29 Apr 2021Test # 2419
19
Noman Ali21.038654.09Pakistan3v ZimbabweHarare07 May 2021Test # 2421
19
MVT Fernando23.4-10154.26Sri Lanka2v South AfricaJohannesburg03 Jan 2021Test # 2401
19
MJ Leach41.5612252.91England3v Sri LankaGalle14 Jan 2021Test # 2403
67
R Ashwin8.02841.00India2v New ZealandWankhede03 Dec 2021Test # 2438
67
PJ Cummins21.4102941.33Australia2v IndiaSydney07 Jan 2021Test # 2402
67
Mohammed Siraj10.533242.95India4v EnglandLord's12 Aug 2021Test # 2429
67
JM Anderson23.0103341.43England2v AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 2021Test # 2442
67
R Ashwin22.393441.51India4v New ZealandWankhede03 Dec 2021Test # 2438
67
A Nortje11.033543.18South Africa1v West IndiesGros Islet10 Jun 2021Test # 2424
67
Taijul Islam21.043641.71Bangladesh3v West IndiesMirpur11 Feb 2021Test # 2410
67
MA Starc16.163742.28Australia2v EnglandAdelaide16 Dec 2021Test # 2441
67
P Jayawickrama19.564042.01Sri Lanka2v West IndiesGalle21 Nov 2021Test # 2434
67
RA Jadeja28.0104041.42India4v New ZealandKanpur25 Nov 2021Test # 2435
67
K Rabada17.044242.47South Africa3v IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
67
Shaheen Shah Afridi15.154342.83Pakistan1v ZimbabweHarare29 Apr 2021Test # 2420
67
Shaheen Shah Afridi17.254342.48Pakistan4v West IndiesKingston20 Aug 2021Test # 2431
67
L Ngidi15.054442.93South Africa3v Sri LankaJohannesburg03 Jan 2021Test # 2401
67
JJ Bumrah20.444642.22India1v EnglandNottingham04 Aug 2021Test # 2428
67
R Ashwin15.034843.20India3v EnglandAhmedabad24 Feb 2021Test # 2412
67
B Muzarabani12.034844.00Zimbabwe1v AfghanistanAbu Dhabi02 Mar 2021Test # 2413
67
SCJ Broad23.184842.07England2v New ZealandBirmingham10 Jun 2021Test # 2423
67
TG Southee19.044842.52New Zealand3v IndiaSouthampton18 Jun 2021Test # 2425
67
DM Bess16.014943.06England3v Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
67
J Yadav14.044943.50India4v New ZealandWankhede03 Dec 2021Test # 2438
67
Shaheen Shah Afridi17.045042.94Pakistan4v West IndiesKingston12 Aug 2021Test # 2430
67
JA Warrican18.355042.70West Indies1v Sri LankaGalle29 Nov 2021Test # 2437
67
Shaheen Shah Afridi21.065142.42Pakistan4v South AfricaRawalpindi04 Feb 2021Test # 2408
67
KAJ Roach13.015244.00West Indies3v South AfricaGros Islet18 Jun 2021Test # 2426
67
Hasan Ali15.025343.53Pakistan1v ZimbabweHarare29 Apr 2021Test # 2420
67
MJ Leach20.025442.70England2v IndiaAhmedabad24 Feb 2021Test # 2412
67
JM Anderson23.085442.34England2v IndiaNottingham04 Aug 2021Test # 2428
67
PJ Cummins24.0105542.29Australia4v IndiaBrisbane15 Jan 2021Test # 2404
67
CR Woakes15.065543.66England1v IndiaThe Oval02 Sep 2021Test # 2433
67
M Jansen13.345544.07South Africa3v IndiaCenturion26 Dec 2021Test # 2443
67
Mehidy Hasan Miraz26.095842.23Bangladesh2v West IndiesChattogram03 Feb 2021Test # 2407
67
MJ Leach14.015944.21England3v Sri LankaGalle22 Jan 2021Test # 2405
67
Shaheen Shah Afridi21.465942.72Pakistan2v West IndiesKingston12 Aug 2021Test # 2430

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Additional Information

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