Best Bowling Fig in 2001: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

The best bowling fig in 2001 highlights the top performers of the season based on official match data.
TEST2001164 entries
18/84Harbhajan SinghINDBest return on the list
28/87Muttiah MuralitharanSL
37/53Chris CairnsNZ
● LEADS
Harbhajan SinghIND
8/84 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
2
entries on this list took 8 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
6/42
The mark at number ten — 154 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
7 of the top 50 · 10 teams represented

Best Bowling Fig — full list

164 entries, ranked
1Harbhajan SinghIND8/84
2Muttiah MuralitharanSL8/87
3Chris CairnsNZ7/53
4Chaminda VaasSL7/71
5Glenn McGrathAUS7/76
6Stuart MacGillAUS7/104
7Anil KumbleIND7/115
8Shane WarneAUS7/165
9Shaun PollockSA6/30
10Danish KaneriaPAK6/42
11Courtney WalshWI6/61
12Jacques KallisSA6/67
13Javagal SrinathIND6/76
14Manjurul IslamBAN6/81
15Daniel VettoriNZ6/87
16Travis FriendZIM5/31
17Mohammad SamiPAK5/36
18Dilhara FernandoSL5/42
19Alex TudorENG5/44
20Jason GillespieAUS5/53
21Darren GoughENG5/61
22Ashley GilesENG5/67
22Brett LeeAUS5/67
23Venkatesh PrasadIND5/72
24Andy BlignautZIM5/73
25Dinanath RamnarineWI5/78
26Andy CaddickENG5/101
27Ray PriceZIM5/181
28Nicky BojeSA4/17
29Waqar YounisPAK4/19
30Neil McGarrellWI4/23
31Saqlain MushtaqPAK4/24
31Sanath JayasuriyaSL4/24
32James FranklinNZ4/26
33Mervyn DillonWI4/32
34Heath StreakZIM4/38
35Daryl TuffeyNZ4/39
35Makhaya NtiniSA4/39
36Grant FlowerZIM4/41
37Mark ButcherENG4/42
38Shane BondNZ4/47
39Azhar MahmoodPAK4/50
39Andrew FlintoffENG4/50
40Reon KingWI4/51
41Chris MartinNZ4/52
42Andre NelSA4/53
43Allan DonaldSA4/54
44Robert CroftENG4/56
45Dougie MarillierZIM4/57
46Brighton WatambwaZIM4/64
47Ashish NehraIND4/72
48Zaheer KhanIND4/76
48Nuwan ZoysaSL4/76
49Pedro CollinsWI4/78
50Matthew HoggardENG4/80
51Bryan StrangZIM4/83
52Colin MillerAUS4/102
53Mashrafe MortazaBAN4/106
54Claude HendersonSA4/116
55Richard DawsonENG4/134
56Lance KlusenerSA3/15
57Henry OlongaZIM3/18
58Mfuneko NgamSA3/26
59Sachin TendulkarIND3/31
60Justin KempSA3/33
60Colin StuartWI3/33
61Ruchira PereraSL3/40
61Mark WaughAUS3/40
62Dominic CorkENG3/41
63Andy BichelAUS3/44
64Sarandeep SinghIND3/54
65Nixon McLeanWI3/60
66Abdul RazzaqPAK3/61
67Craig McMillanNZ3/65
68Nantie HaywardSA3/70
69Enamul HaqueBAN3/74
70Russel ArnoldSL3/76
71Fazl-e-AkbarPAK3/85
72Mohammad SharifBAN3/114
73Mahendra NagamootooWI3/119
74Brian MurphyZIM2/17
75Shoaib MalikPAK2/18
76Wavell HindsWI2/23
77Chris DrumNZ2/26
78Niroshan BandaratillekeSL2/29
79Marlon BlackWI2/35
80Dinuka HettiarachchiSL2/36
81Michael KasprowiczAUS2/39
82Craig WhiteENG2/42
83Charitha BuddhikaSL2/48
84Carl HooperWI2/49
85Ajit AgarkarIND2/50
86Pramodya WickramasingheSL2/51
87Paul AdamsSA2/54
88Tinu YohannanIND2/56
89Cameron CuffyWI2/58
90Wasim AkramPAK2/59
91Naimur RahmanBAN2/60
92Harvinder SinghIND2/62
93Rahul SanghviIND2/67
94Sourav GangulyIND2/69
95Trevor GripperZIM2/91
96Hasibul HossainBAN2/125
97Damien MartynAUS1/3
98Thilan SamaraweeraSL1/7
99Mark RichardsonNZ1/16
100Kumar DharmasenaSL1/21
101Marlon SamuelsWI1/26
102Gary BrentZIM1/30
102Nathan AstleNZ1/30
103Sairaj BahutuleIND1/32
103Iqbal SiddiquiIND1/32
104Alan MullallyENG1/34
104Mluleki NkalaZIM1/34
105Khaled MahmudBAN1/40
106Younis KhanPAK1/47
107Usman AfzaalENG1/49
108Damien FlemingAUS1/55
109Venkatapathy RajuIND1/58
110Mohammad AshrafulBAN1/62
110Mushtaq AhmedPAK1/62
111Shoaib AkhtarPAK1/64
112Aminul IslamBAN1/66
113Jimmy OrmondENG1/70
113Nilesh KulkarniIND1/70
114Douglas HondoZIM1/87
115Paul WisemanNZ1/107
116Grant BradburnNZ1/124
117Phil TufnellENG1/174
118Ricky PontingAUS0/1
118Virender SehwagIND0/1
118Hashan TillakaratneSL0/1
119Mahela JayawardeneSL0/2
119Aravinda de SilvaSL0/2
119Marcus TrescothickENG0/2
119Guy WhittallZIM0/2
120Hamilton MasakadzaZIM0/3
120Justin LangerAUS0/3
120Chris GayleWI0/3
120Mohammad YousufPAK0/3
121Neil McKenzieSA0/4
121Ramnaresh SarwanWI0/4
121Michael SlaterAUS0/4
122Gary KirstenSA0/6
123Faisal IqbalPAK0/7
123Matthew HaydenAUS0/7
124Graeme HickENG0/8
125Ravindra PushpakumaraSL0/9
125Suresh PereraSL0/9
126Dulip LiyanageSL0/12
126Mark RamprakashENG0/12
126Michael VaughanENG0/12
126Javed OmarBAN0/12
127Sanjay BangarIND0/17
127Hemang BadaniIND0/17
128Sadagoppan RameshIND0/24
129Mushfiqur RahmanBAN0/26
129Ryan SidebottomENG0/26
130Habibul BasharBAN0/34
131Paul StrangZIM0/52
132Jimmy AdamsWI0/54
133Shayne O'ConnorNZ0/67
134Dion NashNZ0/93
135Mohammad AkramPAK0/106
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