Best Bowling — Test, 2026
Men's cricket. Best figures in an innings. Ranked from ball-by-ball data. See the women's list →
| 1 | Taijul IslamBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 7/138 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 2 | Matt HenryNew Zealand vs England | 6/29 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 3 | Nathan SmithEngland vs New Zealand | 6/70 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 4 | Jayden SealesWest Indies vs Pakistan | 5/20 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 5 | Mohammad AbbasWest Indies vs Pakistan | 5/22 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 6 | Justin GreavesWest Indies vs Pakistan | 5/27 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 7 | Gus AtkinsonEngland vs New Zealand | 5/30 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 8 | Ollie RobinsonEngland vs New Zealand | 5/39 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 9 | Kyle JamiesonEngland vs New Zealand | 5/62 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 10 | Matt HenryNew Zealand vs England | 5/80 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 11 | Avishka FernandoSri Lanka vs West Indies | 5/130 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 12 | Mohammad AliWest Indies vs Pakistan | 4/50 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 13 | Michael NeserEngland vs Australia | 4/60 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 14 | Newman NyamhuriBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 4/61 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 15 | Blessing MuzarabaniBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 4/65 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 16 | Khurram ShahzadBangladesh vs Pakistan | 4/81 | 16 May 2026 |
| 17 | Jacob BethellNew Zealand vs England | 3/26 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 18 | Richard NgaravaBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 3/32 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 19 | Nathan SmithEngland vs New Zealand | 3/38 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 20 | Justin GreavesSri Lanka vs West Indies | 3/39 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 21 | Josh TongueEngland vs New Zealand | 3/40 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 22 | Josh TongueEngland vs Australia | 3/42 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 23 | Mohammad AbbasBangladesh vs Pakistan | 3/45 | 16 May 2026 |
| 24 | Matthew FisherNew Zealand vs England | 3/58 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 25 | Kyle JamiesonNew Zealand vs England | 3/61 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 26 | Jofra ArcherNew Zealand vs England | 3/62 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 27 | Mohammad AbbasWest Indies vs Pakistan | 3/63 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 28 | Beau WebsterEngland vs Australia | 3/64 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 29 | Mitchell StarcEngland vs Australia | 3/72 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 30 | Josh TongueEngland vs Australia | 3/97 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 31 | Brydon CarseEngland vs Australia | 3/130 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 32 | Prabath JayasuriyaSri Lanka vs West Indies | 3/131 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 33 | Gus AtkinsonEngland vs New Zealand | 2/9 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 34 | Justin GreavesWest Indies vs Pakistan | 2/12 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 35 | Richard NgaravaBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 2/18 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 36 | Blessing MuzarabaniBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 2/19 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 37 | William O'RourkeEngland vs New Zealand | 2/25 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 38 | Kemar RoachWest Indies vs Pakistan | 2/28 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 39 | Newman NyamhuriBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 2/28 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 40 | Brad EvansBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 2/30 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 41 | Kemar RoachSri Lanka vs West Indies | 2/32 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 42 | Ollie RobinsonEngland vs New Zealand | 2/38 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 43 | Scott BolandEngland vs Australia | 2/46 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 44 | William O'RourkeEngland vs New Zealand | 2/46 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 45 | Josh TongueEngland vs New Zealand | 2/48 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 46 | Hasan AliBangladesh vs Pakistan | 2/49 | 16 May 2026 |
| 47 | Mohammad AliWest Indies vs Pakistan | 2/52 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 48 | Kemar RoachWest Indies vs Pakistan | 2/53 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 49 | Khurram ShahzadWest Indies vs Pakistan | 2/54 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 50 | Shamar JosephWest Indies vs Pakistan | 2/58 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 51 | Alzarri JosephSri Lanka vs West Indies | 2/60 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 52 | Jofra ArcherNew Zealand vs England | 2/61 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 53 | Matthew FisherNew Zealand vs England | 2/62 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 54 | Josh TongueNew Zealand vs England | 2/64 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 55 | Khurram ShahzadWest Indies vs Pakistan | 2/67 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 56 | William O'RourkeNew Zealand vs England | 2/68 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 57 | Khaled AhmedBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 2/68 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 58 | Shamar JosephSri Lanka vs West Indies | 2/79 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 59 | Scott BolandEngland vs Australia | 2/85 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 60 | Mitchell StarcEngland vs Australia | 2/93 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 61 | Sonny BakerNew Zealand vs England | 2/94 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 62 | Ben StokesEngland vs Australia | 2/95 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 63 | Jayden SealesSri Lanka vs West Indies | 2/98 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 64 | Shamar JosephSri Lanka vs West Indies | 2/98 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 65 | Ben StokesEngland vs New Zealand | 1/12 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 66 | Marnus LabuschagneEngland vs Australia | 1/14 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 67 | Kavem HodgeSri Lanka vs West Indies | 1/26 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 68 | Sonal DinushaSri Lanka vs West Indies | 1/29 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 69 | Will JacksEngland vs Australia | 1/34 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 70 | Aamer JamalWest Indies vs Pakistan | 1/39 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 71 | Kyle JamiesonEngland vs New Zealand | 1/41 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 72 | Will JacksEngland vs Australia | 1/42 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 73 | Justin GreavesSri Lanka vs West Indies | 1/43 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 74 | Matt HenryEngland vs New Zealand | 1/43 | 4 Jun 2026 |
| 75 | Shamar JosephWest Indies vs Pakistan | 1/44 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 76 | William O'RourkeNew Zealand vs England | 1/48 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 77 | Jacob BethellNew Zealand vs England | 1/49 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 78 | Jacob BethellEngland vs Australia | 1/52 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 79 | Brad EvansBangladesh vs Zimbabwe | 1/55 | 28 Jun 2026 |
| 80 | Michael NeserEngland vs Australia | 1/55 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 81 | Nathan SmithNew Zealand vs England | 1/57 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 82 | Sonny BakerNew Zealand vs England | 1/67 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 83 | Anderson PhillipSri Lanka vs West Indies | 1/72 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 84 | Jayden SealesWest Indies vs Pakistan | 1/73 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 85 | Jayden SealesSri Lanka vs West Indies | 1/73 | 25 Jun 2026 |
| 86 | Milan PriyanathSri Lanka vs West Indies | 1/74 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 87 | Kyle JamiesonNew Zealand vs England | 1/78 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 88 | Aamer JamalWest Indies vs Pakistan | 1/81 | 25 Jul 2026 |
| 89 | Cameron GreenEngland vs Australia | 1/85 | 4 Jan 2026 |
| 90 | Sajid KhanBangladesh vs Pakistan | 1/96 | 16 May 2026 |
| 91 | Josh TongueNew Zealand vs England | 1/97 | 17 Jun 2026 |
| 92 | Alzarri JosephSri Lanka vs West Indies | 1/98 | 3 Jul 2026 |
| 93 | Roston ChaseSri Lanka vs West Indies | 1/99 | 3 Jul 2026 |