Best Test Innings Bowling Against each Team
Afghanistan
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 |  | RRS Cornwall (WI) | 7-75 | Lucknow | 27 Nov 2019 |
| 2 |  | MR Adair (Ire) | 5-39 | Abu Dhabi TO | 28 Feb 2024 |
| 3 |  | NGRP Jayasuriya (SL) | 5-107 | Colombo SSC | 2 Feb 2024 |
| 4 |  | RA Jadeja (Ind) | 4-17 | Bengaluru | 14 Jun 2018 |
| 5 | | R Ashwin (Ind) | 4-27 | Bengaluru | 14 Jun 2018 |
Australia
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 |  | JC Laker (Eng) | 10-53 | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 |
| 2 | | JC Laker (Eng) | 9-37 | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 |
| 3 |  | RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 9-52 | Brisbane | 8 Nov 1985 |
| 4 | | JM Patel (Ind) | 9-69 | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 |
| 5 |  | Sarfraz Nawaz (Pak) | 9-86 | Melbourne | 10 Mar 1979 |
| 6 | | SCJ Broad (Eng) | 8-15 | Nottingham | 6 Aug 2015 |
| 7 | | GA Lohmann (Eng) | 8-35 | Sydney | 25 Feb 1887 |
| 8 | | H Verity (Eng) | 8-43 | Lord's | 22 Jun 1934 |
| = | | RGD Willis (Eng) | 8-43 | Leeds | 16 Jul 1981 |
| 10 | | GA Lohmann (Eng) | 8-58 | Sydney | 29 Jan 1892 |
| 11 | | W Rhodes (Eng) | 8-68 | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1904 |
| 12 | | LC Braund (Eng) | 8-81 | Melbourne | 5 Mar 1904 |
| 13 | | Harbhajan Singh (Ind) | 8-84 | Chennai | 18 Mar 2001 |
| 14 | | T Richardson (Eng) | 8-94 | Sydney | 26 Feb 1898 |
| 15 | | Kapil Dev (Ind) | 8-106 | Adelaide | 13 Dec 1985 |
| 16 | | BJT Bosanquet (Eng) | 8-107 | Nottingham | 29 May 1905 |
| 17 | | JC White (Eng) | 8-126 | Adelaide | 1 Feb 1929 |
| 18 | | A Kumble (Ind) | 8-141 | Sydney | 2 Jan 2004 |
| 19 | | W Rhodes (Eng) | 7-17 | Birmingham | 29 May 1902 |
| 20 |  | HJ Tayfield (SAf) | 7-23 | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 |
| 21 | | CEL Ambrose (WI) | 7-25 | Perth WACA | 30 Jan 1993 |
| 22 | | FH Tyson (Eng) | 7-27 | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 |
| 23 | | W Bates (Eng) | 7-28 | Melbourne | 19 Jan 1883 |
| 24 | | R Peel (Eng) | 7-31 | Manchester | 30 Aug 1888 |
| 25 | | G Ulyett (Eng) | 7-36 | Lord's | 21 Jul 1884 |
| = | | GA Lohmann (Eng) | 7-36 | The Oval | 12 Aug 1886 |
| 27 | | RG Barlow (Eng) | 7-40 | Sydney | 26 Jan 1883 |
| = | | JA Snow (Eng) | 7-40 | Sydney | 9 Jan 1971 |
| 29 | | RA Jadeja (Ind) | 7-42 | Delhi | 17 Feb 2023 |
| 30 | | RG Barlow (Eng) | 7-44 | Manchester | 5 Jul 1886 |
| = | | AV Bedser (Eng) | 7-44 | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 |
| 32 | | A Kumble (Ind) | 7-48 | Chennai | 14 Oct 2004 |
| 33 | | Ghulam Ahmed (Ind) | 7-49 | Kolkata | 2 Nov 1956 |
| = | | Iqbal Qasim (Pak) | 7-49 | Karachi | 27 Feb 1980 |
| 35 | | DL Underwood (Eng) | 7-50 | The Oval | 22 Aug 1968 |
| 36 | | AME Roberts (WI) | 7-54 | Perth WACA | 12 Dec 1975 |
| 37 | | GE Gomez (WI) | 7-55 | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 |
| = | | AV Bedser (Eng) | 7-55 | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 |
| 39 | | W Rhodes (Eng) | 7-56 | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1904 |
| 40 | | JB Statham (Eng) | 7-57 | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 |
| 41 | | SF Barnes (Eng) | 7-60 | Sydney | 21 Feb 1908 |
| 42 | | H Verity (Eng) | 7-61 | Lord's | 22 Jun 1934 |
| 43 | | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 7-64 | Colombo SSC | 13 Aug 2016 |
| 44 | | PCR Tufnell (Eng) | 7-66 | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 |
| 45 | | MJ Henry (NZ) | 7-67 | Christchurch | 8 Mar 2024 |
| 46 | | T Emmett (Eng) | 7-68 | Melbourne | 2 Jan 1879 |
| = | | S Joseph (WI) | 7-68 | Brisbane | 25 Jan 2024 |
| 48 | | WH Lockwood (Eng) | 7-71 | The Oval | 14 Aug 1899 |
| 49 | | W Bates (Eng) | 7-74 | Melbourne | 19 Jan 1883 |
| 50 | | RGD Willis (Eng) | 7-78 | Lord's | 16 Jun 1977 |
Bangladesh
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | Sajid Khan (Pak) | 8-42 | Mirpur | 4 Dec 2021 |
| 2 | | SCG MacGill (Aus) | 8-108 | Fatullah | 9 Apr 2006 |
| 3 | | KA Maharaj (SAf) | 7-32 | Durban | 31 Mar 2022 |
| 4 | | KA Maharaj (SAf) | 7-40 | Gqeberha | 8 Apr 2022 |
| 5 | | CL Cairns (NZ) | 7-53 | Hamilton | 18 Dec 2001 |
| 6 | | Danish Kaneria (Pak) | 7-77 | Dhaka BNS | 9 Jan 2002 |
| 7 | | Z Khan (Ind) | 7-87 | Mirpur | 24 Jan 2010 |
| 8 | | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 7-89 | Colombo RPS | 16 Mar 2013 |
| 9 | | NM Lyon (Aus) | 7-94 | Chattogram | 4 Sep 2017 |
| 10 | | JJC Lawson (WI) | 6-3 | Dhaka BNS | 8 Dec 2002 |
| 11 | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 6-18 | Colombo RPS | 12 Sep 2005 |
| 12 | | DL Vettori (NZ) | 6-28 | Dhaka BNS | 19 Oct 2004 |
| = | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 6-28 | Kandy | 11 Jul 2007 |
| 14 | | TL Best (WI) | 6-40 | Khulna | 21 Nov 2012 |
| 15 | | Danish Kaneria (Pak) | 6-42 | Multan | 29 Aug 2001 |
England
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | Abdul Qadir (Pak) | 9-56 | Lahore | 25 Nov 1987 |
| 2 | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 9-65 | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 |
| 3 | | HJ Tayfield (SAf) | 9-113 | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 |
| 4 | | AA Mailey (Aus) | 9-121 | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 |
| 5 | | FJ Laver (Aus) | 8-31 | Manchester | 26 Jul 1909 |
| 6 | | GD McGrath (Aus) | 8-38 | Lord's | 19 Jun 1997 |
| 7 | | AE Trott (Aus) | 8-43 | Adelaide | 11 Jan 1895 |
| 8 | | CEL Ambrose (WI) | 8-45 | Bridgetown | 5 Apr 1990 |
| 9 | | RAL Massie (Aus) | 8-53 | Lord's | 22 Jun 1972 |
| 10 | | MH Mankad (Ind) | 8-55 | Chennai | 6 Feb 1952 |
| 11 | | RL Chase (WI) | 8-60 | Bridgetown | 23 Jan 2019 |
| 12 | | H Trumble (Aus) | 8-65 | The Oval | 11 Aug 1902 |
| 13 | | HJ Tayfield (SAf) | 8-69 | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 |
| 14 | | SJ Snooke (SAf) | 8-70 | Johannesburg OW | 10 Mar 1906 |
| = | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 8-70 | Nottingham | 2 Jun 2006 |
| 16 | | SK Warne (Aus) | 8-71 | Brisbane | 25 Nov 1994 |
| 17 | | BS Chandrasekhar (Ind) | 8-79 | Delhi | 20 Dec 1972 |
| 18 | | RAL Massie (Aus) | 8-84 | Lord's | 22 Jun 1972 |
| 19 | | MA Holding (WI) | 8-92 | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 |
| 20 | | CJ McDermott (Aus) | 8-97 | Perth WACA | 1 Feb 1991 |
| 21 | | AL Valentine (WI) | 8-104 | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 |
| 22 | | CJ McDermott (Aus) | 8-141 | Manchester | 1 Aug 1985 |
| 23 | | MHN Walker (Aus) | 8-143 | Melbourne | 8 Feb 1975 |
| 24 | | Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak) | 8-164 | Lahore | 15 Nov 2000 |
| 25 | | MA Noble (Aus) | 7-17 | Melbourne | 1 Jan 1902 |
| 26 | | MD Marshall (WI) | 7-22 | Manchester | 30 Jun 1988 |
| 27 | | GR Hazlitt (Aus) | 7-25 | The Oval | 19 Aug 1912 |
| 28 | | H Trumble (Aus) | 7-28 | Melbourne | 5 Mar 1904 |
| 29 | | GF Bissett (SAf) | 7-29 | Durban | 4 Feb 1928 |
| 30 | | MS Kasprowicz (Aus) | 7-36 | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 |
| 31 | | JN Gillespie (Aus) | 7-37 | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 |
| 32 | | Imran Khan (Pak) | 7-40 | Leeds | 2 Jul 1987 |
| = | | MG Johnson (Aus) | 7-40 | Adelaide | 5 Dec 2013 |
| 34 | | CTB Turner (Aus) | 7-43 | Sydney | 10 Feb 1888 |
| 35 | | FR Spofforth (Aus) | 7-44 | The Oval | 28 Aug 1882 |
| = | | FR Spofforth (Aus) | 7-44 | Sydney | 26 Jan 1883 |
| 37 | | FR Spofforth (Aus) | 7-46 | The Oval | 28 Aug 1882 |
| = | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 7-46 | Galle | 2 Dec 2003 |
| 39 | | RA Jadeja (Ind) | 7-48 | Chennai | 16 Dec 2016 |
| 40 | | S Ramadhin (WI) | 7-49 | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 |
| 41 | | SCG MacGill (Aus) | 7-50 | Sydney | 2 Jan 1999 |
| 42 | | BA Reid (Aus) | 7-51 | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1990 |
| 43 | | Imran Khan (Pak) | 7-52 | Birmingham | 29 Jul 1982 |
| 44 | | MD Marshall (WI) | 7-53 | Leeds | 12 Jul 1984 |
| 45 | | WJ O'Reilly (Aus) | 7-54 | Nottingham | 8 Jun 1934 |
| 46 | | TK Kendall (Aus) | 7-55 | Melbourne | 15 Mar 1877 |
| = | | Saeed Ajmal (Pak) | 7-55 | Dubai | 17 Jan 2012 |
| 48 | | CG Macartney (Aus) | 7-58 | Leeds | 1 Jul 1909 |
| 49 | | KR Miller (Aus) | 7-60 | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1946 |
| 50 | | FR Spofforth (Aus) | 7-62 | Melbourne | 2 Jan 1879 |
India
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | AY Patel (NZ) | 10-119 | Mumbai | 3 Dec 2021 |
| 2 | | JM Noreiga (WI) | 9-95 | Port-of-Spain | 6 Mar 1971 |
| 3 | | FS Trueman (Eng) | 8-31 | Manchester | 17 Jul 1952 |
| 4 | | LR Gibbs (WI) | 8-38 | Bridgetown | 23 Mar 1962 |
| 5 | | NM Lyon (Aus) | 8-50 | Bengaluru | 4 Mar 2017 |
| 6 | | Imran Khan (Pak) | 8-60 | Karachi | 23 Dec 1982 |
| 7 | | L Klusener (SAf) | 8-64 | Kolkata | 27 Nov 1996 |
| = | | NM Lyon (Aus) | 8-64 | Indore | 1 Mar 2023 |
| 9 | | Sikander Bakht (Pak) | 8-69 | Delhi | 4 Dec 1979 |
| 10 | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 8-87 | Colombo SSC | 29 Aug 2001 |
| 11 | | JJ Krejza (Aus) | 8-215 | Nagpur | 6 Nov 2008 |
| 12 | | RJ Hadlee (NZ) | 7-23 | Wellington BR | 13 Feb 1976 |
| 13 | | MR Whitney (Aus) | 7-27 | Perth WACA | 1 Feb 1992 |
| 14 | | RR Lindwall (Aus) | 7-38 | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 |
| 15 | | Fazal Mahmood (Pak) | 7-42 | Lucknow UG | 23 Oct 1952 |
| 16 | | RR Lindwall (Aus) | 7-43 | Chennai NS | 19 Oct 1956 |
| 17 | | JK Lever (Eng) | 7-46 | Delhi | 17 Dec 1976 |
| 18 | | IT Botham (Eng) | 7-48 | Mumbai | 15 Feb 1980 |
| = | | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 7-48 | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |
| 20 | | H Verity (Eng) | 7-49 | Chennai | 10 Feb 1934 |
| = | | AV Bedser (Eng) | 7-49 | Lord's | 22 Jun 1946 |
| 22 | | DW Steyn (SAf) | 7-51 | Nagpur | 6 Feb 2010 |
| 23 | | AV Bedser (Eng) | 7-52 | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 |
| 24 | | TW Hartley (Eng) | 7-62 | Hyderabad | 25 Jan 2024 |
| 25 | | AME Roberts (WI) | 7-64 | Chennai | 11 Jan 1975 |
| = | | TG Southee (NZ) | 7-64 | Bengaluru | 31 Aug 2012 |
| 27 | | SB Doull (NZ) | 7-65 | Wellington BR | 26 Dec 1998 |
| 28 | | GD McKenzie (Aus) | 7-66 | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1967 |
| 29 | | G Dymock (Aus) | 7-67 | Kanpur | 2 Oct 1979 |
| 30 | | R Benaud (Aus) | 7-72 | Chennai NS | 19 Oct 1956 |
| 31 | | GOB Allen (Eng) | 7-80 | The Oval | 15 Aug 1936 |
| 32 | | AA Donald (SAf) | 7-84 | Gqeberha | 26 Dec 1992 |
| 33 | | AK Davidson (Aus) | 7-93 | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 |
| 34 | | NM Lyon (Aus) | 7-94 | Delhi | 22 Mar 2013 |
| 35 | | LR Gibbs (WI) | 7-98 | Mumbai | 23 Jan 1975 |
| 36 | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 7-100 | Delhi | 10 Dec 2005 |
| 37 | | TR Murphy (Aus) | 7-124 | Nagpur | 9 Feb 2023 |
| 38 | | JD Higgs (Aus) | 7-143 | Chennai | 11 Sep 1979 |
| 39 | | NM Lyon (Aus) | 7-152 | Adelaide | 9 Dec 2014 |
| 40 | | MJ Clarke (Aus) | 6-9 | Mumbai | 3 Nov 2004 |
Ireland
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | NGRP Jayasuriya (SL) | 7-52 | Galle | 16 Apr 2023 |
| 2 | | CR Woakes (Eng) | 6-17 | Lord's | 24 Jul 2019 |
| 3 | | SCJ Broad (Eng) | 5-51 | Lord's | 1 Jun 2023 |
| 4 | | Taijul Islam (Ban) | 5-58 | Mirpur | 4 Apr 2023 |
| 5 | | WRT Mendis (SL) | 5-64 | Galle | 24 Apr 2023 |
New Zealand
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | Yasir Shah (Pak) | 8-41 | Dubai | 24 Nov 2018 |
| 2 | | GB Lawrence (SAf) | 8-53 | Johannesburg | 26 Dec 1961 |
| 3 | | S Venkataraghavan (Ind) | 8-72 | Delhi | 19 Mar 1965 |
| 4 | | EAS Prasanna (Ind) | 8-76 | Auckland | 24 Jan 1976 |
| 5 |  | PA Strang (Zim) | 8-109 | Bulawayo | 12 Sep 2000 |
| 6 | | DL Underwood (Eng) | 7-32 | Lord's | 24 Jul 1969 |
| 7 | | GAR Lock (Eng) | 7-35 | Manchester | 24 Jul 1958 |
| 8 | | Shakib Al Hasan (Ban) | 7-36 | Chattogram | 17 Oct 2008 |
| 9 | | CA Walsh (WI) | 7-37 | Wellington BR | 10 Feb 1995 |
| 10 | | JM Anderson (Eng) | 7-43 | Nottingham | 5 Jun 2008 |
| 11 | | SCJ Broad (Eng) | 7-44 | Lord's | 16 May 2013 |
| 12 | | PCR Tufnell (Eng) | 7-47 | Christchurch LP | 18 Jan 1992 |
| = | | RJ Sidebottom (Eng) | 7-47 | Napier | 22 Mar 2008 |
| 14 | | GAR Lock (Eng) | 7-51 | Leeds | 3 Jul 1958 |
| 15 | | Intikhab Alam (Pak) | 7-52 | Dunedin CB | 7 Feb 1973 |
| 16 | | DS Atkinson (WI) | 7-53 | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 |
| 17 | | Mushtaq Ahmed (Pak) | 7-56 | Christchurch LP | 8 Dec 1995 |
| 18 | | R Ashwin (Ind) | 7-59 | Indore | 8 Oct 2016 |
| 19 | | MJ Hoggard (Eng) | 7-63 | Christchurch LP | 13 Mar 2002 |
| 20 | | Mohammad Zahid (Pak) | 7-66 | Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1996 |
| 21 | | Pervez Sajjad (Pak) | 7-74 | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 |
| 22 | | FS Trueman (Eng) | 7-75 | Christchurch LP | 15 Mar 1963 |
| 23 | | FE Woolley (Eng) | 7-76 | Wellington BR | 24 Jan 1930 |
| = | | Waqar Younis (Pak) | 7-76 | Faisalabad | 26 Oct 1990 |
| 25 | | MD Marshall (WI) | 7-80 | Bridgetown | 26 Apr 1985 |
| 26 | | Waqar Younis (Pak) | 7-86 | Lahore | 18 Oct 1990 |
| 27 | | FH Edwards (WI) | 7-87 | Napier | 19 Dec 2008 |
| 28 | | Mohammad Nazir (Pak) | 7-99 | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 |
| 29 | | Wasim Akram (Pak) | 7-119 | Wellington BR | 17 Feb 1994 |
| 30 | | SP Gupte (Ind) | 7-128 | Hyderabad LBS | 19 Nov 1955 |
Pakistan
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | A Kumble (Ind) | 10-74 | Delhi | 4 Feb 1999 |
| 2 | | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 9-127 | Colombo SSC | 14 Aug 2014 |
| 3 | | GD McGrath (Aus) | 8-24 | Perth WACA | 16 Dec 2004 |
| 4 | | CEH Croft (WI) | 8-29 | Port-of-Spain | 4 Mar 1977 |
| 5 | | IT Botham (Eng) | 8-34 | Lord's | 15 Jun 1978 |
| 6 | | D Bishoo (WI) | 8-49 | Dubai | 13 Oct 2016 |
| 7 | | DL Underwood (Eng) | 8-51 | Lord's | 8 Aug 1974 |
| 8 | | MH Mankad (Ind) | 8-52 | Delhi | 16 Oct 1952 |
| 9 | | AA Mallett (Aus) | 8-59 | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1972 |
| 10 | | JR Ratnayeke (SL) | 8-83 | Sialkot | 27 Oct 1985 |
| 11 | | Kapil Dev (Ind) | 8-85 | Lahore | 23 Jan 1983 |
| 12 | | J Srinath (Ind) | 8-86 | Kolkata | 16 Feb 1999 |
| 13 | | NA Foster (Eng) | 8-107 | Leeds | 2 Jul 1987 |
| 14 | | SK Warne (Aus) | 7-23 | Brisbane | 9 Nov 1995 |
| 15 | | Maninder Singh (Ind) | 7-27 | Bengaluru | 13 Mar 1987 |
| 16 | | KJ Abbott (SAf) | 7-29 | Centurion | 22 Feb 2013 |
| 17 | | CM Old (Eng) | 7-50 | Birmingham | 1 Jun 1978 |
| 18 | | C Pringle (NZ) | 7-52 | Faisalabad | 26 Oct 1990 |
| 19 | | JH Wardle (Eng) | 7-56 | The Oval | 12 Aug 1954 |
| = | | Kapil Dev (Ind) | 7-56 | Chennai | 15 Jan 1980 |
| 21 | | A Kumble (Ind) | 7-63 | Kolkata | 16 Mar 2005 |
| 22 | | PH Edmonds (Eng) | 7-66 | Karachi | 18 Jan 1978 |
| 23 | | LF Kline (Aus) | 7-75 | Lahore | 21 Nov 1959 |
| 24 | | CD Collymore (WI) | 7-78 | Kingston | 3 Jun 2005 |
| 25 | | RJ Bright (Aus) | 7-87 | Karachi | 27 Feb 1980 |
| = | | SL Boock (NZ) | 7-87 | Hyderabad NS | 25 Nov 1984 |
| 27 | | SK Warne (Aus) | 7-94 | Colombo PS | 3 Oct 2002 |
| = | | MD Craig (NZ) | 7-94 | Sharjah | 26 Nov 2014 |
| 29 | | Taijul Islam (Ban) | 7-116 | Chattogram | 26 Nov 2021 |
| 30 | | PR Adams (SAf) | 7-128 | Lahore | 17 Oct 2003 |
| 31 | | B Yardley (Aus) | 7-187 | Melbourne | 11 Dec 1981 |
| 32 | | Kapil Dev (Ind) | 7-220 | Faisalabad | 3 Jan 1983 |
| 33 | | DW Steyn (SAf) | 6-8 | Johannesburg | 1 Feb 2013 |
| 34 | | MHN Walker (Aus) | 6-15 | Sydney | 6 Jan 1973 |
| 35 | | JM Anderson (Eng) | 6-17 | Nottingham | 29 Jul 2010 |
| 36 | | SJ Harmison (Eng) | 6-19 | Manchester | 27 Jul 2006 |
| 37 | | PS de Villiers (SAf) | 6-23 | Gqeberha | 6 Mar 1998 |
| 38 | | FS Trueman (Eng) | 6-31 | Lord's | 21 Jun 1962 |
| 39 | | BKV Prasad (Ind) | 6-33 | Chennai | 28 Jan 1999 |
| = | | SR Watson (Aus) | 6-33 | Leeds | 21 Jul 2010 |
South Africa
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | GA Lohmann (Eng) | 9-28 | Johannesburg OW | 2 Mar 1896 |
| 2 | | DE Malcolm (Eng) | 9-57 | The Oval | 18 Aug 1994 |
| 3 | | SF Barnes (Eng) | 9-103 | Johannesburg OW | 26 Dec 1913 |
| 4 | | GA Lohmann (Eng) | 8-7 | Gqeberha | 13 Feb 1896 |
| 5 | | J Briggs (Eng) | 8-11 | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 |
| 6 | | SF Barnes (Eng) | 8-29 | The Oval | 12 Aug 1912 |
| 7 | | SF Barnes (Eng) | 8-56 | Johannesburg OW | 26 Dec 1913 |
| 8 | | C Blythe (Eng) | 8-59 | Leeds | 29 Jul 1907 |
| 9 | | MG Johnson (Aus) | 8-61 | Perth WACA | 17 Dec 2008 |
| 10 | | J Briggs (Eng) | 7-17 | Cape Town | 25 Mar 1889 |
| 11 | | MJ Henry (NZ) | 7-23 | Christchurch | 17 Feb 2022 |
| 12 | | JV Saunders (Aus) | 7-34 | Johannesburg OW | 18 Oct 1902 |
| 13 | | JH Wardle (Eng) | 7-36 | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1957 |
| 14 | | JJ Ferris (Eng) | 7-37 | Cape Town | 19 Mar 1892 |
| 15 | | GA Lohmann (Eng) | 7-38 | Gqeberha | 13 Feb 1896 |
| 16 | | JB Statham (Eng) | 7-39 | Lord's | 23 Jun 1955 |
| 17 | | C Blythe (Eng) | 7-40 | Leeds | 29 Jul 1907 |
| = | | CV Grimmett (Aus) | 7-40 | Johannesburg OW | 15 Feb 1936 |
| 19 | | GA Lohmann (Eng) | 7-42 | Cape Town | 21 Mar 1896 |
| 20 | | C Blythe (Eng) | 7-46 | Cape Town | 11 Mar 1910 |
| = | | AR Caddick (Eng) | 7-46 | Durban | 26 Dec 1999 |
| 22 | | R Tattersall (Eng) | 7-52 | Lord's | 21 Jun 1951 |
| 23 | | SF Barnes (Eng) | 7-56 | Durban Lord's | 14 Feb 1914 |
| = | | SK Warne (Aus) | 7-56 | Sydney | 2 Jan 1994 |
| 25 | | AV Bedser (Eng) | 7-58 | Manchester | 5 Jul 1951 |
| 26 | | MJ Hoggard (Eng) | 7-61 | Johannesburg | 13 Jan 2005 |
| = | | SN Thakur (Ind) | 7-61 | Johannesburg | 3 Jan 2022 |
| 28 | | R Ashwin (Ind) | 7-66 | Nagpur | 25 Nov 2015 |
| 29 | | MG Johnson (Aus) | 7-68 | Centurion | 12 Feb 2014 |
| 30 | | G Geary (Eng) | 7-70 | Johannesburg OW | 24 Dec 1927 |
Sri Lanka
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | KA Maharaj (SAf) | 9-129 | Colombo SSC | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 2 | | Imran Khan (Pak) | 8-58 | Lahore | 22 Mar 1982 |
| 3 | | ST Gabriel (WI) | 8-62 | Bridgetown | 14 Jun 2018 |
| 4 | | MS Kasprowicz (Aus) | 7-39 | Darwin | 1 Jul 2004 |
| 5 | | Maninder Singh (Ind) | 7-51 | Nagpur (Old VCA) | 27 Dec 1986 |
| 6 | | CD Collymore (WI) | 7-57 | Kingston | 27 Jun 2003 |
| 7 | | A Kumble (Ind) | 7-59 | Lucknow KDSB | 18 Jan 1994 |
| 8 | | Harbhajan Singh (Ind) | 7-62 | Ahmedabad | 18 Dec 2005 |
| 9 | | PAJ DeFreitas (Eng) | 7-70 | Lord's | 22 Aug 1991 |
| = | | Noman Ali (Pak) | 7-70 | Colombo SSC | 24 Jul 2023 |
| 11 | | Yasir Shah (Pak) | 7-76 | Galle | 17 Jun 2015 |
| 12 | | M de Lange (SAf) | 7-81 | Durban | 26 Dec 2011 |
| 13 | | Sikandar Raza (Zim) | 7-113 | Harare | 27 Jan 2020 |
| 14 | | Danish Kaneria (Pak) | 7-118 | Karachi | 28 Oct 2004 |
| 15 | | DL Vettori (NZ) | 7-130 | Wellington BR | 15 Dec 2006 |
| 16 | | SLV Raju (Ind) | 6-12 | Chandigarh | 23 Nov 1990 |
| 17 | | PJ Cummins (Aus) | 6-23 | Brisbane | 24 Jan 2019 |
| 18 | | KC Brathwaite (WI) | 6-29 | Colombo PS | 22 Oct 2015 |
| 19 | | SM Pollock (SAf) | 6-30 | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2001 |
| = | | TA Boult (NZ) | 6-30 | Christchurch | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 21 | | JE Emburey (Eng) | 6-33 | Colombo PS | 17 Feb 1982 |
| 22 | | Waqar Younis (Pak) | 6-34 | Kandy | 26 Aug 1994 |
| 23 | | JM Anderson (Eng) | 6-40 | Galle | 22 Jan 2021 |
| 24 | | Mohammad Asif (Pak) | 6-44 | Kandy | 3 Apr 2006 |
| 25 | | Tauseef Ahmed (Pak) | 6-45 | Kandy | 23 Feb 1986 |
| 26 | | R Ashwin (Ind) | 6-46 | Galle | 12 Aug 2015 |
| 27 | | CT Tremlett (Eng) | 6-48 | Southampton | 16 Jun 2011 |
| 28 | | MA Starc (Aus) | 6-50 | Galle | 4 Aug 2016 |
| 29 | | CS Martin (NZ) | 6-54 | Wellington BR | 11 Apr 2005 |
| 30 | | K Rabada (SAf) | 6-55 | Cape Town | 2 Jan 2017 |
West Indies
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | Kapil Dev (Ind) | 9-83 | Ahmedabad | 12 Nov 1983 |
| 2 | | SP Gupte (Ind) | 9-102 | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 |
| 3 | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 8-46 | Kandy | 22 Jul 2005 |
| 4 | | ARC Fraser (Eng) | 8-53 | Port-of-Spain | 5 Feb 1998 |
| 5 | | ND Hirwani (Ind) | 8-61 | Chennai | 11 Jan 1988 |
| 6 | | GD McKenzie (Aus) | 8-71 | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1968 |
| 7 | | ND Hirwani (Ind) | 8-75 | Chennai | 11 Jan 1988 |
| = | | ARC Fraser (Eng) | 8-75 | Bridgetown | 8 Apr 1994 |
| 9 | | AW Greig (Eng) | 8-86 | Port-of-Spain | 30 Mar 1974 |
| 10 | | MG Hughes (Aus) | 8-87 | Perth WACA | 2 Dec 1988 |
| 11 | | IT Botham (Eng) | 8-103 | Lord's | 28 Jun 1984 |
| 12 | | GF Lawson (Aus) | 8-112 | Adelaide | 7 Dec 1984 |
| 13 | | SJ Harmison (Eng) | 7-12 | Kingston | 11 Mar 2004 |
| 14 | | H Ironmonger (Aus) | 7-23 | Melbourne | 13 Feb 1931 |
| 15 | | CL Cairns (NZ) | 7-27 | Hamilton | 16 Dec 1999 |
| 16 | | TE Bailey (Eng) | 7-34 | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 |
| 17 | | M Ntini (SAf) | 7-37 | Port-of-Spain | 8 Apr 2005 |
| 18 | | N Wagner (NZ) | 7-39 | Wellington BR | 1 Dec 2017 |
| 19 | | JM Anderson (Eng) | 7-42 | Lord's | 7 Sep 2017 |
| 20 | | DG Cork (Eng) | 7-43 | Lord's | 22 Jun 1995 |
| 21 | | IWG Johnson (Aus) | 7-44 | Georgetown | 26 Apr 1955 |
| = | | TE Bailey (Eng) | 7-44 | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 |
| = | | FS Trueman (Eng) | 7-44 | Birmingham | 4 Jul 1963 |
| 24 | | AR Border (Aus) | 7-46 | Sydney | 26 Jan 1989 |
| 25 | | Harbhajan Singh (Ind) | 7-48 | Mumbai | 9 Oct 2002 |
| 26 | | JA Snow (Eng) | 7-49 | Kingston | 8 Feb 1968 |
| 27 | | WE Hollies (Eng) | 7-50 | Georgetown | 14 Feb 1935 |
| 28 | | SK Warne (Aus) | 7-52 | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1992 |
| 29 | | J Langridge (Eng) | 7-56 | Manchester | 22 Jul 1933 |
| 30 | | Mehidy Hasan Miraz (Ban) | 7-58 | Mirpur | 30 Nov 2018 |
| 31 | | W Voce (Eng) | 7-70 | Port-of-Spain | 1 Feb 1930 |
| 32 | | WPUJC Vaas (SL) | 7-71 | Colombo SSC | 29 Nov 2001 |
| = | | R Ashwin (Ind) | 7-71 | Roseau | 12 Jul 2023 |
| 34 | | SCJ Broad (Eng) | 7-72 | Lord's | 17 May 2012 |
| 35 | | BR Taylor (NZ) | 7-74 | Bridgetown | 23 Mar 1972 |
| 36 | | Imran Khan (Pak) | 7-80 | Georgetown | 2 Apr 1988 |
| 37 | | DK Lillee (Aus) | 7-83 | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1981 |
| = | | R Ashwin (Ind) | 7-83 | North Sound | 21 Jul 2016 |
| 39 | | CV Grimmett (Aus) | 7-87 | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1930 |
| 40 | | MR Whitney (Aus) | 7-89 | Adelaide | 3 Feb 1989 |
Zimbabwe
| Name | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 9-51 | Kandy | 4 Jan 2002 |
| 2 | | Taijul Islam (Ban) | 8-39 | Mirpur | 25 Oct 2014 |
| 3 | | HMRKB Herath (SL) | 8-63 | Harare | 6 Nov 2016 |
| 4 | | AA Donald (SAf) | 8-71 | Harare | 13 Oct 1995 |
| 5 | | G Motie (WI) | 7-37 | Bulawayo | 12 Feb 2023 |
| 6 | | IK Pathan (Ind) | 7-59 | Harare | 20 Sep 2005 |
| 7 | | Saqlain Mushtaq (Pak) | 7-66 | Bulawayo | 16 Nov 2002 |
| 8 | | Waqar Younis (Pak) | 7-91 | Karachi SCC | 1 Dec 1993 |
| 9 | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 7-94 | Kandy | 7 Jan 1998 |
| 10 | | Enamul Haque jnr (Ban) | 7-95 | Dhaka BNS | 14 Jan 2005 |
| = | | Saeed Ajmal (Pak) | 7-95 | Harare | 3 Sep 2013 |
| 12 | | KR Pushpakumara (SL) | 7-116 | Harare | 26 Oct 1994 |
| 13 | | Rashid Khan (Afg) | 7-137 | Abu Dhabi | 10 Mar 2021 |
| 14 | | CS Martin (NZ) | 6-26 | Napier | 26 Jan 2012 |
| 15 | | RL Johnson (Eng) | 6-33 | Chester-le-Street | 5 Jun 2003 |
| 16 | | M Zondeki (SAf) | 6-39 | Centurion | 11 Mar 2005 |
| 17 | | N Wagner (NZ) | 6-41 | Bulawayo | 28 Jul 2016 |
| 18 | | Waqar Younis (Pak) | 6-44 | Karachi SCC | 1 Dec 1993 |
| 19 | | M Muralitharan (SL) | 6-45 | Harare | 6 May 2004 |
| = | | Enamul Haque jnr (Ban) | 6-45 | Chattogram MAS | 6 Jan 2005 |
Bold = record less than 3 years old.