Best Test Match Analysis on Debut
| Name | vs | Venue | Date | |||
| 1 |  | ND Hirwani | 16-136 |  WIN
| Chennai | 11 Jan 1988 |
| 2 |  | RAL Massie | 16-137 |  ENG
| Lord's | 22 Jun 1972 |
| 3 | | F Martin | 12-102 | AUS
| The Oval | 11 Aug 1890 |
| 4 | | AAP Atkinson | 12-106 | WIN
| Lord's | 10 Jul 2024 |
| 5 |  | NGRP Jayasuriya | 12-177 | AUS
| Galle | 8 Jul 2022 |
| 6 | | JJ Krejza | 12-358 | IND
| Nagpur | 6 Nov 2008 |
| 7 | | CV Grimmett | 11-82 | ENG
| Sydney | 27 Feb 1925 |
| 8 | | CS Marriott | 11-96 | WIN
| The Oval | 12 Aug 1933 |
| 9 |  | AE Hall | 11-112 | ENG
| Cape Town | 1 Jan 1923 |
| 10 |  | Mohammad Zahid | 11-130 |  NZL
| Rawalpindi | 28 Nov 1996 |
| 11 | | AV Bedser | 11-145 | IND
| Lord's | 22 Jun 1946 |
| 12 | | PAKP Jayawickrama | 11-178 |  BAN
| Pallekele | 29 Apr 2021 |
| 13 | | SF Burke | 11-196 | NZL
| Cape Town | 1 Jan 1962 |
| 14 | | AL Valentine | 11-204 | ENG
| Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 |
| 15 | | Abrar Ahmed | 11-234 | ENG
| Multan | 9 Dec 2022 |
| 16 | | JK Lever | 10-70 | IND
| Delhi | 17 Dec 1976 |
| 17 | | HHH Johnson | 10-96 | ENG
| Kingston | 27 Mar 1948 |
| 18 | | T Richardson | 10-156 | AUS
| Manchester | 24 Aug 1893 |
| 19 | | K Farnes | 10-179 | AUS
| Nottingham | 8 Jun 1934 |
| 20 | | KJ Abbott | 9-68 | PAK
| Centurion | 22 Feb 2013 |
| 21 | | ZG Foulkes | 9-75 |  ZIM
| Bulawayo | 7 Aug 2025 |
| 22 | | SR Clark | 9-89 | RSA
| Cape Town | 16 Mar 2006 |
| 23 | | WP O'Rourke | 9-93 | RSA
| Hamilton | 13 Feb 2024 |
| 24 | | PM Pollock | 9-99 | NZL
| Durban | 8 Dec 1961 |
| 25 | | JJ Ferris | 9-103 | ENG
| Sydney | 28 Jan 1887 |
| 26 | | LJ Coldwell | 9-110 | PAK
| Lord's | 21 Jun 1962 |
| 27 | | R Berry | 9-116 | WIN
| Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 |
| 28 | | Mohammed Shami | 9-118 | WIN
| Kolkata | 6 Nov 2013 |
| 29 | | R Ashwin | 9-128 | WIN
| Delhi | 6 Nov 2011 |
| 30 | | J Middleton | 9-130 | ENG
| Gqeberha | 13 Feb 1896 |
| = | | TM Alderman | 9-130 | ENG
| Nottingham | 18 Jun 1981 |
| 32 | | JDF Larter | 9-145 | PAK
| The Oval | 16 Aug 1962 |
| 33 | | WH Copson | 9-152 | WIN
| Lord's | 24 Jun 1939 |
| 34 | | JV Saunders | 9-162 | ENG
| Sydney | 14 Feb 1902 |
| 35 | | TW Hartley | 9-193 | IND
| Hyderabad | 25 Jan 2024 |
| 36 | | JC Laker | 9-198 | WIN
| Bridgetown | 21 Jan 1948 |
| 37 | | WH Cooper | 9-200 | ENG
| Melbourne | 31 Dec 1881 |
| 38 | | KN Peiris | 9-203 | NZL
| Galle | 26 Sep 2024 |
| 39 | | Sohag Gazi | 9-219 | WIN
| Mirpur | 13 Nov 2012 |
| 40 | | A Dananjaya | 8-44 | BAN
| Mirpur | 8 Feb 2018 |
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