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Top 5 best bowling figures in WTC history

World Test Championship was first introduced in 2019 and since then, the format has kept the fans hooked to Test cricket. The third edition is already in progress and the teams are fighting to make it to the final. Meanwhile, let us have a look at the best bowling performances in WTC history.

aditya-kukalyekar Written By: Aditya Kukalyekar @adikukalyekar [Updated: November 28, 2024 19:14 IST]
  • New Zealand's left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel became a part of the folklore by picking all 10 wickets in an innings against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in December 2021. He conceded 119 runs in the innings after sending down 47.5 overs and bowling 12 maidens.
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    New Zealand's left-arm spinner Ajaz Patel became a part of the folklore by picking all 10 wickets in an innings against India at the Wankhede Stadium in Mumbai in December 2021. He conceded 119 runs in the innings after sending down 47.5 overs and bowling 12 maidens.
  • Sajid Khan, the Pakistan off-spinner, stunned Bangladesh in 2021 in Mirpur. He registered the second-best figures in WTC history picking up eight wickets for just 42 runs. He delivered 15 overs in the innings and bowled four maidens as well.
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    Sajid Khan, the Pakistan off-spinner, stunned Bangladesh in 2021 in Mirpur. He registered the second-best figures in WTC history picking up eight wickets for just 42 runs. He delivered 15 overs in the innings and bowled four maidens as well.
  • Pakistan's left-arm spinner Noman Ali created history in October this year against England. He picked up a staggering 8-wicket haul for just 46 runs in 16.3 overs in the second innings in Multan.
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    Pakistan's left-arm spinner Noman Ali created history in October this year against England. He picked up a staggering 8-wicket haul for just 46 runs in 16.3 overs in the second innings in Multan.
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  • Nathan Lyon is at the fourth position in this list. He picked up 8 wickets for just 64 runs against India at the Holkar Stadium in Indore in March 2023. He delivered 23.3 overs in the innings to send back 8 Indian batters to pavilion.
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    Nathan Lyon is at the fourth position in this list. He picked up 8 wickets for just 64 runs against India at the Holkar Stadium in Indore in March 2023. He delivered 23.3 overs in the innings to send back 8 Indian batters to pavilion.
  • Marco Jansen registered the figures of 7/13 in just 6.5 overs against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban. These are the fifth-best figures in WTC history and the best for a pace bowler in the competition.
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    Marco Jansen registered the figures of 7/13 in just 6.5 overs against Sri Lanka at Kingsmead in Durban. These are the fifth-best figures in WTC history and the best for a pace bowler in the competition.
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