Best Test Innings Analysis for Australia

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 AA Mailey 9-121 Eng Melbourne 11 Feb 1921
2 GD McGrath 8-24 Pak Perth 16 Dec 2004
3 F Laver 8-31 Eng Manchester 26 Jul 1909
4 GD McGrath 8-38 Eng Lord's 19 Jun 1997
5 AE Trott 8-43 Eng Adelaide 11 Jan 1895
6 RAL Massie 8-53 Eng Lord's 22 Jun 1972
7 AA Mallett 8-59 Pak Adelaide 22 Dec 1972
8 MG Johnson 8-61 SAf Perth 17 Dec 2008
9 H Trumble 8-65 Eng The Oval 11 Aug 1902
10 GD McKenzie 8-71 WI Melbourne 26 Dec 1968
= SK Warne 8-71 Eng Brisbane 25 Nov 1994
12 RAL Massie 8-84 Eng Lord's 22 Jun 1972
13 MG Hughes 8-87 WI Perth 2 Dec 1988
14 CJ McDermott 8-97 Eng Perth 1 Feb 1991
15 SCG MacGill 8-108 Bdesh Fatullah 9 Apr 2006
16 GF Lawson 8-112 WI Adelaide 7 Dec 1984
17 CJ McDermott 8-141 Eng Manchester 1 Aug 1985
18 MHN Walker 8-143 Eng Melbourne 8 Feb 1975
19 JJ Krejza 8-215 Ind Nagpur 6 Nov 2008
20 MA Noble 7-17 Eng Melbourne 1 Jan 1902
21 H Ironmonger 7-23 WI Melbourne 13 Feb 1931
= SK Warne 7-23 Pak Brisbane 9 Nov 1995
23 GR Hazlitt 7-25 Eng The Oval 19 Aug 1912
24 MR Whitney 7-27 Ind Perth 1 Feb 1992
25 H Trumble 7-28 Eng Melbourne 5 Mar 1904
26 JV Saunders 7-34 SAf Johannesburg OW 18 Oct 1902
27 MS Kasprowicz 7-36 Eng The Oval 21 Aug 1997
28 JN Gillespie 7-37 Eng Leeds 24 Jul 1997
29 RR Lindwall 7-38 Ind Adelaide 23 Jan 1948
30 MS Kasprowicz 7-39 SL Darwin 1 Jul 2004
31 CV Grimmett 7-40 SAf Johannesburg OW 15 Feb 1936
32 RR Lindwall 7-43 Ind Madras Corp 19 Oct 1956
= CTB Turner 7-43 Eng Sydney 10 Feb 1888
34 FR Spofforth 7-44 Eng The Oval 28 Aug 1882
= FR Spofforth 7-44 Eng Sydney 26 Jan 1883
= IWG Johnson 7-44 WI Georgetown 26 Apr 1955
37 AR Border 7-46 WI Sydney 26 Jan 1989
= FR Spofforth 7-46 Eng The Oval 28 Aug 1882
39 SCG MacGill 7-50 Eng Sydney 2 Jan 1999
40 BA Reid 7-51 Eng Melbourne 26 Dec 1990

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for England

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 JC Laker 10-53 Aus Manchester 26 Jul 1956
2 GA Lohmann 9-28 SAf Johannesburg OW 2 Mar 1896
3 JC Laker 9-37 Aus Manchester 26 Jul 1956
4 DE Malcolm 9-57 SAf The Oval 18 Aug 1994
5 SF Barnes 9-103 SAf Johannesburg OW 26 Dec 1913
6 GA Lohmann 8-7 SAf Port Elizabeth 13 Feb 1896
7 J Briggs 8-11 SAf Cape Town 25 Mar 1889
8 SF Barnes 8-29 SAf The Oval 12 Aug 1912
9 FS Trueman 8-31 Ind Manchester 17 Jul 1952
10 IT Botham 8-34 Pak Lord's 15 Jun 1978
11 GA Lohmann 8-35 Aus Sydney 25 Feb 1887
12 RGD Willis 8-43 Aus Leeds 16 Jul 1981
= H Verity 8-43 Aus Lord's 22 Jun 1934
14 DL Underwood 8-51 Pak Lord's 8 Aug 1974
15 ARC Fraser 8-53 WI Port-of-Spain 5 Feb 1998
16 SF Barnes 8-56 SAf Johannesburg OW 26 Dec 1913
17 GA Lohmann 8-58 Aus Sydney 29 Jan 1892
18 C Blythe 8-59 SAf Leeds 29 Jul 1907
19 W Rhodes 8-68 Aus Melbourne 1 Jan 1904
20 ARC Fraser 8-75 WI Bridgetown 8 Apr 1994
21 LC Braund 8-81 Aus Melbourne 5 Mar 1904
22 AW Greig 8-86 WI Port-of-Spain 30 Mar 1974
23 T Richardson 8-94 Aus Sydney 26 Feb 1898
24 IT Botham 8-103 WI Lord's 28 Jun 1984
25 NA Foster 8-107 Pak Leeds 2 Jul 1987
= BJT Bosanquet 8-107 Aus Nottingham 29 May 1905
27 JC White 8-126 Aus Adelaide 1 Feb 1929
28 SJ Harmison 7-12 WI Kingston 11 Mar 2004
29 W Rhodes 7-17 Aus Birmingham 29 May 1902
= J Briggs 7-17 SAf Cape Town 25 Mar 1889
31 FH Tyson 7-27 Aus Melbourne 31 Dec 1954
32 W Bates 7-28 Aus Melbourne 19 Jan 1883
33 R Peel 7-31 Aus Manchester 30 Aug 1888
34 DL Underwood 7-32 NZ Lord's 24 Jul 1969
35 TE Bailey 7-34 WI Kingston 30 Mar 1954
36 GAR Lock 7-35 NZ Manchester 24 Jul 1958
37 GA Lohmann 7-36 Aus The Oval 12 Aug 1886
= JH Wardle 7-36 SAf Cape Town 1 Jan 1957
= G Ulyett 7-36 Aus Lord's 21 Jul 1884
40 JJ Ferris 7-37 SAf Cape Town 19 Mar 1892

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for India

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 A Kumble 10-74 Pak Delhi 4 Feb 1999
2 JM Patel 9-69 Aus Kanpur 19 Dec 1959
3 N Kapil Dev 9-83 WI Ahmedabad 12 Nov 1983
4 SP Gupte 9-102 WI Kanpur 12 Dec 1958
5 MH Mankad 8-52 Pak Delhi 16 Oct 1952
6 MH Mankad 8-55 Eng Chennai 6 Feb 1952
7 ND Hirwani 8-61 WI Chennai 11 Jan 1988
8 S Venkataraghavan 8-72 NZ Delhi 19 Mar 1965
9 ND Hirwani 8-75 WI Chennai 11 Jan 1988
10 EAS Prasanna 8-76 NZ Auckland 24 Jan 1976
11 BS Chandrasekhar 8-79 Eng Delhi 20 Dec 1972
12 Harbhajan Singh 8-84 Aus Chennai 18 Mar 2001
13 N Kapil Dev 8-85 Pak Lahore 23 Jan 1983
14 J Srinath 8-86 Pak Kolkata 16 Feb 1999
15 N Kapil Dev 8-106 Aus Adelaide 13 Dec 1985
16 A Kumble 8-141 Aus Sydney 2 Jan 2004
17 Maninder Singh 7-27 Pak Bangalore 13 Mar 1987
18 A Kumble 7-48 Aus Chennai 14 Oct 2004
= Harbhajan Singh 7-48 WI Mumbai 9 Oct 2002
20 Ghulam Ahmed 7-49 Aus Kolkata 2 Nov 1956
21 Maninder Singh 7-51 SL Nagpur (Old VCA) 27 Dec 1986
22 N Kapil Dev 7-56 Pak Chennai 15 Jan 1980
23 IK Pathan 7-59 Zim Harare 20 Sep 2005
= A Kumble 7-59 SL Lucknow 18 Jan 1994
25 Harbhajan Singh 7-62 SL Ahmedabad 18 Dec 2005
26 A Kumble 7-63 Pak Kolkata 16 Mar 2005
27 L Amar Singh 7-86 Eng Chennai 10 Feb 1934
28 Harbhajan Singh 7-87 SAf Kolkata 28 Nov 2004
29 BS Bedi 7-98 Aus Kolkata 12 Dec 1969
30 A Kumble 7-115 Eng Ahmedabad 11 Dec 2001

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for New Zealand

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 RJ Hadlee 9-52 Aus Brisbane 8 Nov 1985
2 RJ Hadlee 7-23 Ind Wellington BR 13 Feb 1976
3 CL Cairns 7-27 WI Hamilton 16 Dec 1999
4 C Pringle 7-52 Pak Faisalabad 26 Oct 1990
5 CL Cairns 7-53 Bdesh Hamilton 18 Dec 2001
6 SB Doull 7-65 Ind Wellington BR 26 Dec 1998
7 BR Taylor 7-74 WI Bridgetown 23 Mar 1972
= BL Cairns 7-74 Eng Leeds 28 Jul 1983
9 SL Boock 7-87 Pak Hyderabad NS 25 Nov 1984
= DL Vettori 7-87 Aus Auckland 11 Mar 2000
11 DK Morrison 7-89 Aus Wellington BR 4 Mar 1993
12 RJ Hadlee 7-116 Aus Christchurch 28 Feb 1986
13 DL Vettori 7-130 SL Wellington BR 15 Dec 2006
14 BL Cairns 7-143 Eng Wellington BR 20 Jan 1984
15 RJ Hadlee 6-26 Eng Wellington BR 10 Feb 1978
16 DJ Nash 6-27 Ind Mohali 10 Oct 1999
17 DL Vettori 6-28 Bdesh Dhaka 19 Oct 2004
18 JG Bracewell 6-32 Aus Auckland 13 Mar 1986
19 DK Morrison 6-37 Aus Auckland 12 Mar 1993
20 GA Bartlett 6-38 Ind Christchurch 22 Feb 1968
21 J Cowie 6-40 Aus Wellington BR 29 Mar 1946
22 IG Butler 6-46 Pak Wellington BR 26 Dec 2003
23 RJ Hadlee 6-49 Ind Mumbai 24 Nov 1988
24 DN Patel 6-50 Zim Harare 7 Nov 1992
= RJ Hadlee 6-50 WI Christchurch 12 Mar 1987

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for Pakistan

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 Abdul Qadir 9-56 Eng Lahore 25 Nov 1987
2 Sarfraz Nawaz 9-86 Aus Melbourne 10 Mar 1979
3 Imran Khan 8-58 SL Lahore 22 Mar 1982
4 Imran Khan 8-60 Ind Karachi 23 Dec 1982
5 Sikander Bakht 8-69 Ind Delhi 4 Dec 1979
6 Saqlain Mushtaq 8-164 Eng Lahore 15 Nov 2000
7 Imran Khan 7-40 Eng Leeds 2 Jul 1987
8 Fazal Mahmood 7-42 Ind Lucknow UG 23 Oct 1952
9 Iqbal Qasim 7-49 Aus Karachi 27 Feb 1980
10 Imran Khan 7-52 Eng Birmingham 29 Jul 1982
= Intikhab Alam 7-52 NZ Dunedin C 7 Feb 1973
12 Mushtaq Ahmed 7-56 NZ Christchurch 8 Dec 1995
13 Saqlain Mushtaq 7-66 Zim Bulawayo 16 Nov 2002
= Mohammad Zahid 7-66 NZ Rawalpindi 28 Nov 1996
15 Pervez Sajjad 7-74 NZ Lahore 30 Oct 1969
16 Waqar Younis 7-76 NZ Faisalabad 26 Oct 1990
17 Danish Kaneria 7-77 Bdesh Dhaka 9 Jan 2002
18 Imran Khan 7-80 WI Georgetown 2 Apr 1988
= Fazal Mahmood 7-80 Aus Karachi 11 Oct 1956
20 Waqar Younis 7-86 NZ Lahore 18 Oct 1990
21 Waqar Younis 7-91 Zim Karachi DS 1 Dec 1993
22 Abdul Qadir 7-96 Eng The Oval 6 Aug 1987
23 Mohammad Nazir 7-99 NZ Karachi 24 Oct 1969
24 Danish Kaneria 7-118 SL Karachi 28 Oct 2004
25 Wasim Akram 7-119 NZ Wellington BR 17 Feb 1994

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for South Africa

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 HJ Tayfield 9-113 Eng Johannesburg 15 Feb 1957
2 GB Lawrence 8-53 NZ Johannesburg 26 Dec 1961
3 L Klusener 8-64 Ind Kolkata 27 Nov 1996
4 HJ Tayfield 8-69 Eng Durban 25 Jan 1957
5 SJ Snooke 8-70 Eng Johannesburg OW 10 Mar 1906
6 AA Donald 8-71 Zim Harare 13 Oct 1995
7 HJ Tayfield 7-23 Aus Durban 20 Jan 1950
8 GF Bissett 7-29 Eng Durban 4 Feb 1928
9 M Ntini 7-37 WI Port-of-Spain 8 Apr 2005
10 AE Hall 7-63 Eng Cape Town 1 Jan 1923
11 SJ Pegler 7-65 Eng Lord's 10 Jun 1912
12 HJ Tayfield 7-81 Aus Melbourne 24 Dec 1952
13 AA Donald 7-84 Ind Port Elizabeth 26 Dec 1992
= GA Faulkner 7-84 Eng The Oval 12 Aug 1912
15 SM Pollock 7-87 Aus Adelaide 30 Jan 1998
16 JT Partridge 7-91 Aus Sydney 7 Feb 1964
17 AEE Vogler 7-94 Eng Johannesburg OW 1 Jan 1910
18 WH Ashley 7-95 Eng Cape Town 25 Mar 1889
19 AEE Vogler 7-128 Eng Lord's 1 Jul 1907
= PR Adams 7-128 Pak Lahore 17 Oct 2003
21 HJ Tayfield 6-13 NZ Johannesburg EP 29 Jan 1954
22 GA Faulkner 6-17 Eng Leeds 29 Jul 1907
23 PS de Villiers 6-23 Pak Port Elizabeth 6 Mar 1998
24 JH Sinclair 6-26 Eng Cape Town 1 Apr 1899
25 SM Pollock 6-30 SL Cape Town 2 Jan 2001

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for Sri Lanka

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 M Muralitharan 9-51 Zim Kandy 4 Jan 2002
2 M Muralitharan 9-65 Eng The Oval 27 Aug 1998
3 M Muralitharan 8-46 WI Kandy 22 Jul 2005
4 M Muralitharan 8-70 Eng Nottingham 2 Jun 2006
5 JR Ratnayeke 8-83 Pak Sialkot 27 Oct 1985
6 M Muralitharan 8-87 Ind Colombo SSC 29 Aug 2001
7 M Muralitharan 7-46 Eng Galle 2 Dec 2003
8 WPUJC Vaas 7-71 WI Colombo SSC 29 Nov 2001
9 M Muralitharan 7-84 SAf Galle 20 Jul 2000
10 M Muralitharan 7-94 Zim Kandy 7 Jan 1998
11 M Muralitharan 7-97 SAf Colombo PSS 4 Aug 2006
12 M Muralitharan 7-100 Ind Delhi 10 Dec 2005
13 KR Pushpakumara 7-116 Zim Harare 26 Oct 1994
14 WPUJC Vaas 7-120 WI Colombo SSC 29 Nov 2001
15 M Muralitharan 7-155 Eng The Oval 27 Aug 1998
16 M Muralitharan 6-18 Bdesh Colombo RPS 12 Sep 2005
17 WPUJC Vaas 6-22 WI Kandy 22 Jul 2005
18 M Muralitharan 6-26 Ind Colombo SSC 23 Jul 2008
19 M Muralitharan 6-28 Bdesh Kandy 11 Jul 2007
20 WPUJC Vaas 6-29 SAf Colombo SSC 11 Aug 2004

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for West Indies

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 JM Noreiga 9-95 Ind Port-of-Spain 6 Mar 1971
2 CEH Croft 8-29 Pak Port-of-Spain 4 Mar 1977
3 LR Gibbs 8-38 Ind Bridgetown 23 Mar 1962
4 CEL Ambrose 8-45 Eng Bridgetown 5 Apr 1990
5 MA Holding 8-92 Eng The Oval 12 Aug 1976
6 AL Valentine 8-104 Eng Manchester 8 Jun 1950
7 MD Marshall 7-22 Eng Manchester 30 Jun 1988
8 CEL Ambrose 7-25 Aus Perth 30 Jan 1993
9 CA Walsh 7-37 NZ Wellington BR 10 Feb 1995
10 S Ramadhin 7-49 Eng Birmingham 30 May 1957
11 MD Marshall 7-53 Eng Leeds 12 Jul 1984
= DStE Atkinson 7-53 NZ Auckland 9 Mar 1956
13 AME Roberts 7-54 Aus Perth 12 Dec 1975
14 GE Gomez 7-55 Aus Sydney 25 Jan 1952
15 CD Collymore 7-57 SL Kingston 27 Jun 2003
16 AME Roberts 7-64 Ind Chennai 11 Jan 1975
17 DJG Sammy 7-66 Eng Manchester 7 Jun 2007
18 WW Hall 7-69 Eng Kingston 17 Feb 1960
19 FMM Worrell 7-70 Eng Leeds 25 Jul 1957
20 CD Collymore 7-78 Pak Kingston 3 Jun 2005
= JJC Lawson 7-78 Aus St John's 9 May 2003
22 MD Marshall 7-80 NZ Bridgetown 26 Apr 1985
23 FA Rose 7-84 SAf Durban 26 Dec 1998
24 FH Edwards 7-87 NZ Napier 19 Dec 2008
25 LR Gibbs 7-98 Ind Mumbai 23 Jan 1975
26 JJC Lawson 6-3 Bdesh Dhaka 8 Dec 2002
27 CA Walsh 6-18 NZ Wellington BR 10 Feb 1995
28 MA Holding 6-21 Aus Perth 9 Nov 1984
29 S Ramadhin 6-23 NZ Dunedin C 3 Feb 1956
30 CEL Ambrose 6-24 Eng Port-of-Spain 25 Mar 1994

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for Zimbabwe

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 PA Strang 8-109 NZ Bulawayo 12 Sep 2000
2 DT Hondo 6-59 Bdesh Dhaka 14 Jan 2005
3 RW Price 6-73 WI Harare 4 Nov 2003
= HH Streak 6-73 Ind Harare 20 Sep 2005
5 HH Streak 6-87 Eng Lord's 18 May 2000
6 HH Streak 6-90 Pak Harare 31 Jan 1995
7 AG Huckle 6-111 NZ Bulawayo 25 Sep 1997
8 RW Price 6-121 Aus Sydney 17 Oct 2003
9 HH Streak 5-23 WI Port-of-Spain 16 Mar 2000
10 TJ Friend 5-31 Bdesh Dhaka 8 Nov 2001

 

Best Test Innings Analysis for Bangladesh

Rank Name   Opp. Venue Date
1 Shakib Al Hasan 7-36 NZ Chittagong 17 Oct 2008
2 Enamul Haque jnr 7-95 Zim Dhaka 14 Jan 2005
3 Shahadat Hossain 6-27 SAf Mirpur 22 Feb 2008
4 Enamul Haque jnr 6-45 Zim Chittagong MAS 6 Jan 2005
5 Mohammad Rafique 6-77 SAf Dhaka 1 May 2003

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