Best Bowling — Test, 2018
Men's cricket. Best figures in an innings. Ranked from ball-by-ball data. See the women's list →
| 1 | Keshav MaharajSri Lanka vs South Africa | 9/129 | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 2 | Yasir ShahPakistan vs New Zealand | 8/41 | 24 Nov 2018 |
| 3 | Shannon GabrielSri Lanka vs West Indies | 8/62 | 14 Jun 2018 |
| 4 | Vernon PhilanderSouth Africa vs Australia | 6/21 | 30 Mar 2018 |
| 5 | Pat CumminsAustralia vs India | 6/27 | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 6 | Trent BoultNew Zealand vs Sri Lanka | 6/30 | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 7 | Trent BoultEngland vs New Zealand | 6/32 | 22 Mar 2018 |
| 8 | Kushal Janith PereraSri Lanka vs South Africa | 6/32 | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 9 | Shakib Al HasanWest Indies vs Bangladesh | 6/33 | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 10 | Taijul IslamBangladesh vs West Indies | 6/33 | 22 Nov 2018 |
| 11 | Jasprit BumrahAustralia vs India | 6/33 | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 12 | Bilal AsifPakistan vs Australia | 6/36 | 7 Oct 2018 |
| 13 | Duanne OlivierSouth Africa vs Pakistan | 6/37 | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 14 | Lungi NgidiSouth Africa vs India | 6/39 | 13 Jan 2018 |
| 15 | Stuart BroadEngland vs New Zealand | 6/54 | 30 Mar 2018 |
| 16 | Mohammed ShamiAustralia vs India | 6/56 | 14 Dec 2018 |
| 17 | Jason HolderWest Indies vs Bangladesh | 6/59 | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 18 | Tim SoutheeEngland vs New Zealand | 6/62 | 30 Mar 2018 |
| 19 | Tim SoutheeSri Lanka vs New Zealand | 6/68 | 15 Dec 2018 |
| 20 | Umesh YadavWest Indies vs India | 6/88 | 12 Oct 2018 |
| 21 | HMRKB HerathSri Lanka vs South Africa | 6/98 | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 22 | Taijul IslamZimbabwe vs Bangladesh | 6/108 | 3 Nov 2018 |
| 23 | Akila DananjayaEngland vs Sri Lanka | 6/115 | 14 Nov 2018 |
| 24 | Nathan LyonIndia vs Australia | 6/122 | 6 Dec 2018 |
| 25 | Yasir ShahPakistan vs New Zealand | 6/143 | 24 Nov 2018 |
| 26 | Kemar RoachBangladesh vs West Indies | 5/8 | 4 Jul 2018 |
| 27 | James AndersonIndia vs England | 5/20 | 9 Aug 2018 |
| 28 | Mohammad AbbasPakistan vs Australia | 5/33 | 16 Oct 2018 |
| 29 | Mitchell StarcAustralia vs South Africa | 5/34 | 1 Mar 2018 |
| 30 | Jason HolderWest Indies vs Bangladesh | 5/44 | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 31 | Hasan AliNew Zealand vs Pakistan | 5/45 | 16 Nov 2018 |
| 32 | Adil RashidEngland vs Sri Lanka | 5/49 | 23 Nov 2018 |
| 33 | Ishant SharmaEngland vs India | 5/51 | 1 Aug 2018 |
| 34 | Akila DananjayaSri Lanka vs South Africa | 5/52 | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 35 | Suranga LakmalNew Zealand vs Sri Lanka | 5/54 | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 36 | Jasprit BumrahIndia vs South Africa | 5/54 | 24 Jan 2018 |
| 37 | Kuldeep YadavIndia vs West Indies | 5/57 | 4 Oct 2018 |
| 38 | Duanne OlivierSouth Africa vs Pakistan | 5/59 | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 39 | Shannon GabrielSri Lanka vs West Indies | 5/59 | 14 Jun 2018 |
| 40 | Nayeem HasanBangladesh vs West Indies | 5/61 | 22 Nov 2018 |
| 41 | Taijul IslamZimbabwe vs Bangladesh | 5/62 | 3 Nov 2018 |
| 42 | Moeen AliEngland vs India | 5/63 | 30 Aug 2018 |
| 43 | Bilal AsifNew Zealand vs Pakistan | 5/65 | 3 Dec 2018 |
| 44 | Mohammad AbbasIreland vs Pakistan | 5/66 | 11 May 2018 |
| 45 | Nathan LyonAustralia vs India | 5/67 | 14 Dec 2018 |
| 46 | Kushal Janith PereraEngland vs Sri Lanka | 5/75 | 6 Nov 2018 |
| 47 | Shannon GabrielBangladesh vs West Indies | 5/77 | 4 Jul 2018 |
| 48 | Jack LeachEngland vs Sri Lanka | 5/83 | 14 Nov 2018 |
| 49 | Pat CumminsSouth Africa vs Australia | 5/83 | 30 Mar 2018 |
| 50 | Mehidy Hasan MirazWest Indies vs Bangladesh | 5/93 | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 51 | PADLR SandakanEngland vs Sri Lanka | 5/95 | 23 Nov 2018 |
| 52 | Kagiso RabadaAustralia vs South Africa | 5/96 | 9 Mar 2018 |
| 53 | Yasir ShahNew Zealand vs Pakistan | 5/110 | 16 Nov 2018 |
| 54 | Keshav MaharajAustralia vs South Africa | 5/123 | 1 Mar 2018 |
| 55 | James AndersonIndia vs England | 4/23 | 9 Aug 2018 |
| 56 | Mohammad AbbasEngland vs Pakistan | 4/23 | 24 May 2018 |
| 57 | Tim SoutheeEngland vs New Zealand | 4/25 | 22 Mar 2018 |
| 58 | Devendra BishooBangladesh vs West Indies | 4/26 | 22 Nov 2018 |
| 59 | Mohammad AbbasPakistan vs Australia | 4/29 | 7 Oct 2018 |
| 60 | Ravichandran AshwinIndia vs West Indies | 4/37 | 4 Oct 2018 |
| 61 | Pat CumminsEngland vs Australia | 4/39 | 4 Jan 2018 |
| 62 | Kushal Janith PereraSri Lanka vs South Africa | 4/40 | 20 Jul 2018 |
| 63 | Ben StokesEngland vs India | 4/40 | 1 Aug 2018 |
| 64 | Ishant SharmaAustralia vs India | 4/41 | 14 Dec 2018 |
| 65 | Mohammad AbbasIreland vs Pakistan | 4/44 | 11 May 2018 |
| 66 | Stuart BroadIndia vs England | 4/44 | 9 Aug 2018 |
| 67 | Tim MurtaghIreland vs Pakistan | 4/45 | 11 May 2018 |
| 68 | Kushal Janith PereraSri Lanka vs South Africa | 4/46 | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 69 | Kemar RoachSri Lanka vs West Indies | 4/49 | 14 Jun 2018 |
| 70 | Mohammed ShamiSouth Africa vs India | 4/49 | 13 Jan 2018 |
| 71 | Kagiso RabadaSri Lanka vs South Africa | 4/50 | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 72 | Hasan AliEngland vs Pakistan | 4/51 | 24 May 2018 |
| 73 | Trent BoultNew Zealand vs Pakistan | 4/54 | 16 Nov 2018 |
| 74 | Mohammed ShamiEngland vs India | 4/57 | 30 Aug 2018 |
| 75 | Pat CumminsSouth Africa vs Australia | 4/58 | 30 Mar 2018 |
| 76 | Keshav MaharajSri Lanka vs South Africa | 4/58 | 12 Jul 2018 |
| 77 | Morné MorkelSouth Africa vs India | 4/60 | 13 Jan 2018 |
| 78 | Kushal Janith PereraEngland vs Sri Lanka | 4/61 | 14 Nov 2018 |
| 79 | Ravichandran AshwinEngland vs India | 4/62 | 1 Aug 2018 |
| 80 | Jomel WarricanBangladesh vs West Indies | 4/62 | 22 Nov 2018 |
| 81 | Mohammad AmirSouth Africa vs Pakistan | 4/62 | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 82 | Shaheen Shah AfridiSouth Africa vs Pakistan | 4/64 | 26 Dec 2018 |
| 83 | Moeen AliEngland vs Sri Lanka | 4/66 | 6 Nov 2018 |
| 84 | Shannon GabrielBangladesh vs West Indies | 4/70 | 22 Nov 2018 |
| 85 | Moeen AliEngland vs India | 4/71 | 30 Aug 2018 |
| 86 | Moeen AliEngland vs Sri Lanka | 4/71 | 6 Nov 2018 |
| 87 | Moeen AliEngland vs Sri Lanka | 4/72 | 14 Nov 2018 |
| 88 | Sam CurranEngland vs India | 4/74 | 1 Aug 2018 |
| 89 | William SomervilleNew Zealand vs Pakistan | 4/75 | 3 Dec 2018 |
| 90 | James AndersonEngland vs New Zealand | 4/76 | 30 Mar 2018 |
| 91 | Pat CumminsSouth Africa vs Australia | 4/78 | 22 Mar 2018 |
| 92 | Nathan LyonPakistan vs Australia | 4/78 | 16 Oct 2018 |
| 93 | Ravindra JadejaEngland vs India | 4/79 | 7 Sept 2018 |
| 94 | Pat CumminsEngland vs Australia | 4/80 | 4 Jan 2018 |
| 95 | CBRLS KumaraSri Lanka vs West Indies | 4/86 | 14 Jun 2018 |
| 96 | Morné MorkelSouth Africa vs Australia | 4/87 | 22 Mar 2018 |
| 97 | Trent BoultEngland vs New Zealand | 4/87 | 30 Mar 2018 |
| 98 | Bhuvneshwar KumarSouth Africa vs India | 4/87 | 5 Jan 2018 |
| 99 | Kagiso RabadaSouth Africa vs Australia | 4/91 | 22 Mar 2018 |
| 100 | C de GrandhommeEngland vs New Zealand | 4/94 | 30 Mar 2018 |