Bowling Best Figures Innings

Cricket Records in 1998 in Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
M Muralidaran	54.2	27	65	9	1.19	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
ARC Fraser	16.1	2	53	8	3.27	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1998	Test # 1398
SB Doull	24.0	7	65	7	2.70	New Zealand	v India	Wellington	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1435
FA Rose	28.0	6	84	7	3.00	West Indies	v South Africa	Durban	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1437
SM Pollock	41.0	11	87	7	2.12	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
M Muralidaran	42.5	13	94	7	2.19	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	07 Jan 1998	Test # 1394
M Muralidaran	59.3	14	155	7	2.60	Sri Lanka	v England	The Oval	27 Aug 1998	Test # 1423
PS de Villiers	11.5	5	23	6	1.94	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
SK Warne	21.0	9	34	6	1.61	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	02 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
D Gough	23.0	6	42	6	1.82	England	v South Africa	Leeds	06 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
SM Pollock	22.3	6	50	6	2.22	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
CEL Ambrose	19.0	4	51	6	2.68	West Indies	v South Africa	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
DW Headley	17.0	5	60	6	3.52	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
DL Vettori	33.0	10	64	6	1.93	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
HDPK Dharmasena	24.1	4	72	6	2.97	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
Mushtaq Ahmed	37.0	13	78	6	2.10	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
Waqar Younis	23.0	6	78	6	3.39	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
GD McGrath	34.2	11	85	6	2.47	Australia	v England	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428
AA Donald	40.0	14	88	6	2.20	South Africa	v England	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
A Kumble	41.3	8	98	6	2.36	India	v Australia	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
DG Cork	31.1	5	119	6	3.81	England	v South Africa	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
M Muralidaran	29.0	18	23	5	0.79	Sri Lanka	v Zimbabwe	Kandy	07 Jan 1998	Test # 1394
CEL Ambrose	15.4	5	25	5	1.59	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
MS Kasprowicz	18.0	5	28	5	1.55	Australia	v India	Bengaluru	25 Mar 1998	Test # 1413
M Muralidaran	18.3	8	30	5	1.62	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
AA Donald	15.3	5	32	5	2.06	South Africa	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
Saqlain Mushtaq	13.5	3	32	5	2.31	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1432
MRCN Bandaratilleke	24.0	9	36	5	1.50	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
ARC Fraser	20.4	8	40	5	1.93	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
ARC Fraser	25.0	9	42	5	1.68	England	v South Africa	Leeds	06 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
Shoaib Akhtar	12.0	1	43	5	3.58	Pakistan	v South Africa	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
SM Pollock	13.3	2	43	5	3.18	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
DW Fleming	14.0	3	46	5	3.28	Australia	v England	Perth	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
AA Donald	14.2	4	49	5	3.41	South Africa	v West Indies	Gqeberha	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1433
CEL Ambrose	19.5	3	52	5	2.62	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1998	Test # 1398
Shahid Afridi	23.3	6	52	5	2.21	Pakistan	v Australia	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
Wasim Akram	23.0	5	52	5	2.26	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Peshawar	27 Nov 1998	Test # 1430
SM Pollock	35.0	14	53	5	1.51	South Africa	v England	Leeds	06 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
AA Donald	13.3	2	54	5	4.00	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Centurion	27 Mar 1998	Test # 1414
SM Pollock	23.0	4	54	5	2.34	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
ARC Fraser	26.0	7	60	5	2.30	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
A Kumble	31.0	10	62	5	2.00	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	18 Mar 1998	Test # 1409
CL Cairns	17.4	1	62	5	3.50	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
ARC Fraser	28.3	6	62	5	2.17	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
M Muralidaran	30.0	8	63	5	2.10	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Centurion	27 Mar 1998	Test # 1414
SCG MacGill	22.0	5	66	5	3.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	01 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
GD McGrath	25.0	6	66	5	2.64	Australia	v Pakistan	Karachi	22 Oct 1998	Test # 1427
AR Caddick	22.0	7	67	5	3.04	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
HK Olonga	26.0	7	70	5	2.69	Zimbabwe	v India	Harare	07 Oct 1998	Test # 1425
AA Donald	29.2	9	71	5	2.42	South Africa	v England	Leeds	06 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
SK Warne	32.1	8	75	5	2.33	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	02 Jan 1998	Test # 1393
AA Donald	19.2	4	79	5	4.08	South Africa	v Pakistan	Durban	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1403
CL Hooper	37.5	7	80	5	2.11	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	12 Mar 1998	Test # 1407
PJ Wiseman	46.5	17	82	5	1.75	New Zealand	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
SM Pollock	27.0	6	83	5	3.07	South Africa	v West Indies	Durban	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1437
JN Gillespie	15.2	2	88	5	5.73	Australia	v England	Perth	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
M Muralidaran	38.2	9	90	5	2.34	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (RPS)	27 May 1998	Test # 1415
DG Cork	32.3	7	93	5	2.86	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	04 Jun 1998	Test # 1417
D Gough	28.0	7	96	5	3.42	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
AD Mullally	40.0	10	105	5	2.62	England	v Australia	Brisbane	20 Nov 1998	Test # 1428
Waqar Younis	28.2	4	106	5	3.74	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
AA Donald	33.0	8	109	5	3.30	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
JH Kallis	19.0	9	24	4	1.26	South Africa	v England	Lord's	18 Jun 1998	Test # 1419
AA Donald	15.0	4	27	4	1.80	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
D Ramnarine	17.0	5	29	4	1.70	West Indies	v England	St John's	20 Mar 1998	Test # 1411
SB Doull	20.0	6	35	4	1.75	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Auckland	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1402
CEL Ambrose	14.1	3	38	4	2.68	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	27 Feb 1998	Test # 1404
ARC Fraser	25.3	11	40	4	1.56	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
HK Olonga	11.0	1	42	4	3.81	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Peshawar	27 Nov 1998	Test # 1430
DW Fleming	19.0	7	45	4	2.36	Australia	v England	Perth	28 Nov 1998	Test # 1431
A Kumble	22.5	7	46	4	2.01	India	v Australia	Chennai	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
AA Donald	13.0	3	47	4	3.61	South Africa	v Pakistan	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
Waqar Younis	20.0	8	47	4	2.35	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Harare	21 Mar 1998	Test # 1412
MRCN Bandaratilleke	38.0	13	47	4	1.23	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Galle	03 Jun 1998	Test # 1416
SCG MacGill	21.0	7	47	4	2.23	Australia	v Pakistan	Rawalpindi	01 Oct 1998	Test # 1424
SM Pollock	20.3	4	49	4	2.39	South Africa	v West Indies	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
SB Doull	19.4	5	50	4	2.54	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Auckland	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1402
GD McGrath	17.0	0	50	4	2.94	Australia	v England	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
SB O'Connor	18.3	7	52	4	2.81	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	19 Feb 1998	Test # 1401
MRCN Bandaratilleke	17.0	3	52	4	3.05	Sri Lanka	v New Zealand	Colombo (SSC)	10 Jun 1998	Test # 1418
ST Jayasuriya	33.0	7	53	4	1.60	Sri Lanka	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
SCG MacGill	28.0	6	53	4	1.89	Australia	v England	Adelaide	11 Dec 1998	Test # 1434
PA Strang	18.1	0	54	4	2.97	Zimbabwe	v New Zealand	Auckland	26 Feb 1998	Test # 1402
Waqar Younis	18.0	3	54	4	3.00	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Lahore	10 Dec 1998	Test # 1432
Waqar Younis	17.4	4	55	4	3.11	Pakistan	v South Africa	Gqeberha	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1406
CL Cairns	24.3	4	56	4	2.28	New Zealand	v Zimbabwe	Wellington	19 Feb 1998	Test # 1401
DG Cork	20.0	4	60	4	3.00	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	23 Jul 1998	Test # 1421
SCG MacGill	19.0	2	61	4	3.21	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1436
GJ Whittall	27.0	9	63	4	2.33	Zimbabwe	v Pakistan	Bulawayo	14 Mar 1998	Test # 1408
PR Adams	31.0	10	63	4	2.03	South Africa	v England	Manchester	02 Jul 1998	Test # 1420
CA Walsh	25.0	5	66	4	2.64	West Indies	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Nov 1998	Test # 1429
L Klusener	30.0	10	67	4	2.23	South Africa	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1998	Test # 1397
GR Robertson	28.2	4	72	4	2.54	Australia	v India	Chennai	06 Mar 1998	Test # 1405
M Ntini	21.0	5	72	4	3.42	South Africa	v England	Leeds	06 Aug 1998	Test # 1422
PA Strang	19.5	2	77	4	3.88	Zimbabwe	v Sri Lanka	Colombo (SSC)	14 Jan 1998	Test # 1395
DW Headley	26.0	3	77	4	2.96	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	13 Feb 1998	Test # 1399
Waqar Younis	20.3	2	78	4	3.80	Pakistan	v Zimbabwe	Peshawar	27 Nov 1998	Test # 1430
CA Walsh	31.2	7	80	4	2.55	West Indies	v England	St John's	20 Mar 1998	Test # 1411
SM Pollock	26.0	5	83	4	3.19	South Africa	v Sri Lanka	Cape Town	19 Mar 1998	Test # 1410
A Kumble	45.4	17	83	4	1.81	India	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Dec 1998	Test # 1435

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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

New Zealand v India at Wellington, 2nd Test, Dec 26-30, 1998 [Test # 1435]

South Africa v West Indies at Durban, 3rd Test, Dec 26-29, 1998 [Test # 1437]

Australia v England at Melbourne, 4th Test, Dec 26-29, 1998 [Test # 1436]