4 |
|
Umar Gul (Pakistan)
|
88.83 |
5 Wickets for 6 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at London on 13-Jun-2009 (SR-4 | ER-2.0) |
5 |
|
Sam Curran (England)
|
88.20 |
5 Wickets for 10 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Afghanistan at Perth on 22-Oct-2022 (SR-4 | ER-2.7) |
9 |
|
Sam Curran (England)
|
82.16 |
3 Wickets for 12 Runs in 1st inns for England vs Pakistan at Melbourne on 13-Nov-2022 (SR-8 | ER-3.0) |
10 |
|
Josh Hazlewood (Australia)
|
82.02 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs New Zealand at Dubai on 14-Nov-2021 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
11 |
|
Deepak Chahar (India)
|
78.49 |
6 Wickets for 7 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Bangladesh at Nagpur on 10-Nov-2019 (SR-3 | ER-2.1) |
12 |
|
Obed McCoy (West Indies)
|
77.89 |
6 Wickets for 17 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at Basseterre on 01-Aug-2022 (SR-4 | ER-4.3) |
13 |
|
Ahsan Malik (Netherlands)
|
77.30 |
5 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for Netherlands vs South Africa at Chattogram on 27-Mar-2014 (SR-5 | ER-4.8) |
15 |
|
Umar Gul (Pakistan)
|
76.56 |
5 Wickets for 6 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Centurion on 03-Mar-2013 (SR-3 | ER-2.6) |
16 |
|
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (India)
|
75.75 |
5 Wickets for 4 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Afghanistan at Dubai on 08-Sep-2022 (SR-5 | ER-1.0) |
17 |
|
James Faulkner (Australia)
|
74.55 |
5 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Mohali on 25-Mar-2016 (SR-5 | ER-6.8) |
19 |
|
Anrich Nortje (South Africa)
|
72.57 |
4 Wickets for 7 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Sri Lanka at New York on 03-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-1.8) |
20 |
|
Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh)
|
72.32 |
5 Wickets for 22 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs New Zealand at Kolkata on 26-Mar-2016 (SR-5 | ER-5.5) |
21 |
|
Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afghanistan)
|
72.25 |
5 Wickets for 9 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs Uganda at Georgetown on 03-Jun-2024 (SR-5 | ER-2.3) |
22 |
|
Hardik Pandya (India)
|
71.89 |
3 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Bridgetown on 29-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-6.7) |
24 |
|
Irfan Pathan (India)
|
71.16 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Pakistan at Johannesburg on 24-Sep-2007 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
25 |
|
David Willey (England)
|
70.93 |
3 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs West Indies at Kolkata on 03-Apr-2016 (SR-8 | ER-5.0) |
27 |
|
RP Singh (India)
|
70.46 |
4 Wickets for 13 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Durban on 20-Sep-2007 (SR-6 | ER-3.3) |
31 |
|
Dwaine Pretorius (South Africa)
|
68.38 |
5 Wickets for 17 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Lahore on 13-Feb-2021 (SR-5 | ER-4.3) |
32 |
|
Wayne Parnell (South Africa)
|
68.35 |
4 Wickets for 13 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs West Indies at London on 13-Jun-2009 (SR-6 | ER-3.3) |
33 |
|
Gulbadin Naib (Afghanistan)
|
68.14 |
4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs Australia at Kingstown on 22-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
34 |
|
Keemo Paul (West Indies)
|
68.12 |
5 Wickets for 15 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Bangladesh at Mirpur on 22-Dec-2018 (SR-5 | ER-3.8) |
35 |
|
Anrich Nortje (South Africa)
|
67.57 |
4 Wickets for 10 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Bangladesh at Sydney on 27-Oct-2022 (SR-5 | ER-2.9) |
36 |
|
Tim Southee (New Zealand)
|
67.38 |
3 Wickets for 6 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Sydney on 22-Oct-2022 (SR-4 | ER-2.8) |
37 |
|
Lungi Ngidi (South Africa)
|
67.27 |
5 Wickets for 39 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs England at Bristol on 27-Jul-2022 (SR-5 | ER-9.8) |
40 |
|
Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
|
66.21 |
5 Wickets for 6 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs New Zealand at Pallekele on 06-Sep-2019 (SR-5 | ER-1.5) |
41 |
|
Abdul Razzaq (Pakistan)
|
65.91 |
3 Wickets for 20 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Sri Lanka at London on 21-Jun-2009 (SR-6 | ER-6.7) |
43 |
|
Carlos Brathwaite (West Indies)
|
65.85 |
3 Wickets for 23 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at Kolkata on 03-Apr-2016 (SR-8 | ER-5.8) |
44 |
|
Dale Steyn (South Africa)
|
65.85 |
4 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Chattogram on 24-Mar-2014 (SR-6 | ER-4.3) |
45 |
|
Trent Boult (New Zealand)
|
65.76 |
4 Wickets for 13 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Sydney on 29-Oct-2022 (SR-6 | ER-3.3) |
46 |
|
Ottneil Baartman (South Africa)
|
65.76 |
4 Wickets for 11 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Netherlands at New York on 08-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-2.8) |
47 |
|
Chris Jordan (England)
|
65.53 |
4 Wickets for 10 Runs in 1st inns for England vs United States of America at Bridgetown on 23-Jun-2024 (SR-3 | ER-4.6) |
51 |
|
Karim Janat (Afghanistan)
|
63.42 |
5 Wickets for 11 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs West Indies at Lucknow on 16-Nov-2019 (SR-5 | ER-2.8) |
52 |
|
Haris Rauf (Pakistan)
|
63.10 |
4 Wickets for 22 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Sharjah on 26-Oct-2021 (SR-6 | ER-5.5) |
54 |
|
Fazalhaq Farooqi (Afghanistan)
|
63.02 |
4 Wickets for 17 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs New Zealand at Georgetown on 07-Jun-2024 (SR-5 | ER-5.1) |
55 |
|
Lungi Ngidi (South Africa)
|
62.90 |
4 Wickets for 29 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Perth on 30-Oct-2022 (SR-6 | ER-7.3) |
57 |
|
Lasith Malinga (Sri Lanka)
|
62.67 |
5 Wickets for 31 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs England at Pallekele on 01-Oct-2012 (SR-5 | ER-7.8) |
59 |
|
Lendl Simmons (West Indies)
|
62.38 |
4 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Nottingham on 10-Jun-2009 (SR-5 | ER-6.3) |
60 |
|
Nuwan Thushara (Sri Lanka)
|
62.02 |
5 Wickets for 20 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Sylhet on 09-Mar-2024 (SR-5 | ER-5.0) |
64 |
|
RP Singh (India)
|
60.84 |
3 Wickets for 26 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Pakistan at Johannesburg on 24-Sep-2007 (SR-8 | ER-6.5) |
65 |
|
Bhuvneshwar Kumar (India)
|
60.83 |
5 Wickets for 24 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 18-Feb-2018 (SR-5 | ER-6.0) |
66 |
|
Alzarri Joseph (West Indies)
|
60.72 |
4 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs New Zealand at Tarouba on 12-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-4.8) |
68 |
|
Charl Langeveldt (South Africa)
|
60.62 |
4 Wickets for 19 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Gros Islet on 10-May-2010 (SR-6 | ER-4.8) |
69 |
|
Paul van Meekeren (Netherlands)
|
60.51 |
4 Wickets for 11 Runs in 2nd inns for Netherlands vs Ireland at Dharamsala on 13-Mar-2016 (SR-3 | ER-5.5) |
70 |
|
Umar Gul (Pakistan)
|
60.29 |
3 Wickets for 28 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Johannesburg on 24-Sep-2007 (SR-8 | ER-7.0) |
71 |
|
Jacques Kallis (South Africa)
|
60.24 |
4 Wickets for 15 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Zimbabwe at Hambantota on 20-Sep-2012 (SR-6 | ER-3.8) |
73 |
|
Nuwan Thushara (Sri Lanka)
|
59.99 |
4 Wickets for 18 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Dallas on 07-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-4.5) |
74 |
|
Ravi Rampaul (West Indies)
|
59.98 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Australia at Colombo on 05-Oct-2012 (SR-7 | ER-4.4) |
75 |
|
Umar Gul (Pakistan)
|
59.95 |
3 Wickets for 15 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs New Zealand at Cape Town on 22-Sep-2007 (SR-8 | ER-3.8) |
81 |
1
|
Dwayne Bravo (West Indies)
|
58.97 |
3 Wickets for 37 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs England at Kolkata on 03-Apr-2016 (SR-8 | ER-9.3) |
82 |
1
|
Nuwan Kulasekara (Sri Lanka)
|
58.74 |
4 Wickets for 32 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs England at Chattogram on 27-Mar-2014 (SR-6 | ER-8.0) |
83 |
1
|
Mohammad Asif (Pakistan)
|
58.65 |
4 Wickets for 18 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs India at Durban on 14-Sep-2007 (SR-6 | ER-4.5) |
84 |
1
|
Alex Cusack (Ireland)
|
58.65 |
4 Wickets for 18 Runs in 1st inns for Ireland vs Sri Lanka at London on 14-Jun-2009 (SR-5 | ER-6.0) |
85 |
1
|
Alzarri Joseph (West Indies)
|
58.51 |
4 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Zimbabwe at Hobart on 19-Oct-2022 (SR-6 | ER-4.0) |
86 |
1
|
Alzarri Joseph (West Indies)
|
58.47 |
5 Wickets for 40 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs South Africa at Johannesburg on 28-Mar-2023 (SR-5 | ER-10.0) |
87 |
1
|
Daren Sammy (West Indies)
|
58.33 |
2 Wickets for 6 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 07-Oct-2012 (SR-6 | ER-3.0) |
88 |
1
|
Mustafizur Rahman (Bangladesh)
|
58.28 |
6 Wickets for 10 Runs in 1st inns for Bangladesh vs United States of America at Prairie View on 25-May-2024 (SR-4 | ER-2.5) |
89 |
1
|
Chris Jordan (England)
|
58.24 |
3 Wickets for 37 Runs in 1st inns for England vs India at Georgetown on 27-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-12.3) |
90 |
1
|
Arshdeep Singh (India)
|
58.21 |
4 Wickets for 9 Runs in 1st inns for India vs United States of America at New York on 12-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-2.3) |
92 |
1
|
Morne Morkel (South Africa)
|
57.48 |
4 Wickets for 17 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs New Zealand at Durban on 19-Sep-2007 (SR-6 | ER-4.3) |
93 |
1
|
Oshane Thomas (West Indies)
|
57.29 |
5 Wickets for 28 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs Sri Lanka at Pallekele on 04-Mar-2020 (SR-4 | ER-9.3) |
96 |
1
|
Chris Jordan (England)
|
57.21 |
3 Wickets for 43 Runs in 1st inns for England vs India at Adelaide on 10-Nov-2022 (SR-8 | ER-10.8) |
97 |
1
|
Ryan McLaren (South Africa)
|
57.08 |
5 Wickets for 19 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs West Indies at North Sound on 19-May-2010 (SR-4 | ER-6.0) |
98 |
1
|
Billy Stanlake (Australia)
|
57.01 |
4 Wickets for 8 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs Pakistan at Harare on 02-Jul-2018 (SR-6 | ER-2.0) |
99 |
1
|
Chris Jordan (England)
|
56.99 |
4 Wickets for 28 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs Sri Lanka at Delhi on 26-Mar-2016 (SR-6 | ER-7.0) |
101 |
1
|
Anrich Nortje (South Africa)
|
56.82 |
4 Wickets for 41 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Pakistan at Sydney on 03-Nov-2022 (SR-6 | ER-10.3) |
102 |
1
|
Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan)
|
56.61 |
4 Wickets for 22 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Bangladesh at Adelaide on 06-Nov-2022 (SR-6 | ER-5.5) |
104 |
1
|
Mohammed Siraj (India)
|
56.50 |
4 Wickets for 17 Runs in 1st inns for India vs New Zealand at Napier on 22-Nov-2022 (SR-6 | ER-4.3) |
105 |
1
|
Stuart Clark (Australia)
|
56.45 |
4 Wickets for 20 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Cape Town on 20-Sep-2007 (SR-6 | ER-5.0) |
107 |
1
|
Trent Boult (New Zealand)
|
56.07 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs West Indies at Tarouba on 12-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
109 |
1
|
Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand)
|
55.96 |
3 Wickets for Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Papua New Guinea at Tarouba on 17-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-0.0) |
112 |
1
|
Brandon Glover (Netherlands)
|
55.75 |
3 Wickets for 9 Runs in 2nd inns for Netherlands vs South Africa at Adelaide on 06-Nov-2022 (SR-4 | ER-4.5) |
113 |
1
|
Ben Stokes (England)
|
55.65 |
3 Wickets for 26 Runs in 1st inns for England vs New Zealand at Delhi on 30-Mar-2016 (SR-8 | ER-6.5) |
114 |
1
|
Jasprit Bumrah (India)
|
55.46 |
3 Wickets for 7 Runs in 2nd inns for India vs Afghanistan at Bridgetown on 20-Jun-2024 (SR-8 | ER-1.8) |
115 |
1
|
Pramod Madushan (Sri Lanka)
|
55.41 |
4 Wickets for 34 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs Pakistan at Dubai on 11-Sep-2022 (SR-6 | ER-8.5) |
117 |
1
|
Nasrulla Rana (Hong Kong)
|
55.28 |
6 Wickets for 12 Runs in 2nd inns for Hong Kong vs Papua New Guinea at Kuala Lumpur on 24-Sep-2023 (SR-4 | ER-3.0) |
118 |
1
|
Chris Morris (South Africa)
|
55.12 |
4 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for South Africa vs Afghanistan at Mumbai on 20-Mar-2016 (SR-6 | ER-6.8) |
119 |
1
|
Angelo Mathews (Sri Lanka)
|
55.05 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 2nd inns for Sri Lanka vs West Indies at London on 19-Jun-2009 (SR-8 | ER-4.0) |
120 |
1
|
Josh Little (Ireland)
|
54.80 |
4 Wickets for 23 Runs in 1st inns for Ireland vs Sri Lanka at Abu Dhabi on 20-Oct-2021 (SR-6 | ER-5.8) |
121 |
1
|
Lockie Ferguson (New Zealand)
|
54.65 |
5 Wickets for 21 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs West Indies at Auckland on 27-Nov-2020 (SR-5 | ER-5.3) |
125 |
1
|
Josh Hazlewood (Australia)
|
54.36 |
4 Wickets for 39 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs West Indies at Abu Dhabi on 06-Nov-2021 (SR-6 | ER-9.8) |
126 |
1
|
Wayne Parnell (South Africa)
|
54.31 |
3 Wickets for 15 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs India at Perth on 30-Oct-2022 (SR-8 | ER-3.8) |
127 |
1
|
Marco Jansen (South Africa)
|
54.11 |
3 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for South Africa vs Afghanistan at Tarouba on 26-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-5.3) |
131 |
1
|
Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan)
|
53.55 |
3 Wickets for 21 Runs in 1st inns for Afghanistan vs Australia at Adelaide on 04-Nov-2022 (SR-8 | ER-5.3) |
133 |
1
|
Jason Holder (West Indies)
|
53.39 |
5 Wickets for 27 Runs in 2nd inns for West Indies vs England at Bridgetown on 30-Jan-2022 (SR-3 | ER-12.5) |
134 |
1
|
Naveen-ul-Haq (Afghanistan)
|
53.37 |
4 Wickets for 26 Runs in 2nd inns for Afghanistan vs Bangladesh at Kingstown on 24-Jun-2024 (SR-5 | ER-8.2) |
136 |
1
|
Dwayne Bravo (West Indies)
|
53.24 |
4 Wickets for 38 Runs in 1st inns for West Indies vs India at London on 12-Jun-2009 (SR-6 | ER-9.5) |
137 |
1
|
Dushmantha Chameera (Sri Lanka)
|
53.22 |
4 Wickets for 17 Runs in 1st inns for Sri Lanka vs England at Southampton on 26-Jun-2021 (SR-6 | ER-4.3) |
138 |
1
|
Trent Boult (New Zealand)
|
53.22 |
2 Wickets for 18 Runs in 2nd inns for New Zealand vs Australia at Dubai on 14-Nov-2021 (SR-12 | ER-4.5) |
139 |
1
|
Tanzim Hasan Sakib (Bangladesh)
|
53.01 |
4 Wickets for 7 Runs in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Nepal at Kingstown on 16-Jun-2024 (SR-6 | ER-1.8) |
140 |
1
|
Curtis Campher (Ireland)
|
52.88 |
4 Wickets for 26 Runs in 1st inns for Ireland vs Netherlands at Abu Dhabi on 18-Oct-2021 (SR-6 | ER-6.5) |
141 |
1
|
Elton Chigumbura (Zimbabwe)
|
52.88 |
4 Wickets for 31 Runs in 1st inns for Zimbabwe vs England at Cape Town on 13-Sep-2007 (SR-6 | ER-7.8) |
142 |
1
|
Mohammad Amir (Pakistan)
|
52.88 |
3 Wickets for 35 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs Australia at Gros Islet on 14-May-2010 (SR-8 | ER-8.8) |
144 |
1
|
Shaheen Shah Afridi (Pakistan)
|
52.80 |
3 Wickets for 14 Runs in 2nd inns for Pakistan vs South Africa at Sydney on 03-Nov-2022 (SR-6 | ER-4.7) |
145 |
1
|
Adam Milne (New Zealand)
|
52.71 |
5 Wickets for 26 Runs in 1st inns for New Zealand vs Sri Lanka at Dunedin on 05-Apr-2023 (SR-5 | ER-6.5) |
146 |
1
|
Alex Cusack (Ireland)
|
52.58 |
4 Wickets for 11 Runs in 1st inns for Ireland vs West Indies at Kingston on 21-Feb-2014 (SR-6 | ER-2.8) |
147 |
1
|
Mohammad Wasim (Pakistan)
|
52.56 |
4 Wickets for 24 Runs in 1st inns for Pakistan vs Zimbabwe at Perth on 27-Oct-2022 (SR-6 | ER-6.0) |
149 |
1
|
Taskin Ahmed (Bangladesh)
|
52.43 |
4 Wickets for 25 Runs in 2nd inns for Bangladesh vs Netherlands at Hobart on 24-Oct-2022 (SR-6 | ER-6.3) |
150 |
1
|
Saurabh Netravalkar (U.S.A.)
|
52.43 |
5 Wickets for 12 Runs in 2nd inns for United States of America vs Singapore at Bulawayo on 12-Jul-2022 (SR-5 | ER-3.0) |
151 |
1
|
Josh Hazlewood (Australia)
|
52.41 |
4 Wickets for 16 Runs in 1st inns for Australia vs Sri Lanka at Colombo on 07-Jun-2022 (SR-6 | ER-4.0) |
153 |
1
|
Chris Woakes (England)
|
52.16 |
3 Wickets for 4 Runs in 2nd inns for England vs Australia at Canberra on 14-Oct-2022 (SR-4 | ER-2.0) |
Listing top 1,000 individual match performances as per our scorecards. Each scored using contextual logic—factoring in opposition strength, match pressure, conditions, game importance etc. The list is scientifically based, so some lesser-known performances may outrank legendary ones. No manual adjustments are made; everything is merit-based. Updated - 31st Jul 2025.