Bowlers conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings
Yasir Shah of Pakistan returned with figures of 3 for 207 in the just concluded test at Melbourne against Australia to provide the 30th occasion of a bowler conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings in the annals of test cricket. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | OC Scott | 80.2 | 13 | 266 | 5 | 1 | Win | Eng | Kingston | 03 Apr 1930 |
| 2 | IAR Peebles | 71.0 | 08 | 204 | 6 | 2 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 |
| 3 | LO Fleetwood-Smith | 87.0 | 11 | 298 | 1 | 1 | Aus | Eng | The Oval | 20 Aug 1938 |
| 4 | MH Mankad | 75.0 | 16 | 202 | 3 | 1 | Ind | Win | Mum-BS | 09 Dec 1948 |
| 5 | MH Mankad | 82.0 | 17 | 228 | 5 | 2 | Ind | Win | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 |
| 6 | Fazal Mahmood | 85.2 | 20 | 247 | 2 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 7 | Khan Mohammad | 54.0 | 05 | 259 | 0 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 8 | Haseeb Ahsan | 84.0 | 19 | 202 | 6 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Chennai | 13 Jan 1961 |
| 9 | BS Bedi | 64.2 | 08 | 226 | 6 | 1 | Ind | Eng | Lord’s | 20 Jun 1974 |
| 10 | N Kapil Dev | 38.4 | 03 | 220 | 7 | 2 | Ind | Pak | Faisalabad | 03 Jan 1983 |
| 11 | IT Botham | 52.0 | 07 | 217 | 3 | 1 | Eng | Pak | The Oval | 06 Aug 1987 |
| 12 | SL Boock | 70.0 | 10 | 229 | 1 | 1 | NZl | Pak | Auckland | 24 Feb 1989 |
| 13 | M Muralitharan | 54.0 | 03 | 224 | 2 | 2 | Srl | Aus | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
| 14 | PA Strang | 69.0 | 12 | 212 | 5 | 2 | Zim | Pak | Sheikhupura | 17 Oct 1996 |
| 15 | RK Chauhan | 78.0 | 08 | 276 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 16 | A Kumble | 72.0 | 07 | 223 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 17 | DL Vettori | 57.0 | 05 | 200 | 4 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Ahmedabad | 29 Oct 1999 |
| 18 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 50.0 | 03 | 237 | 3 | 1 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2003 |
| 19 | OAC Banks | 40.0 | 02 | 204 | 3 | 1 | Win | Aus | Bridgetown | 01 May 2003 |
| 20 | B Lee | 39.3 | 05 | 201 | 4 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 02 Jan 2004 |
| 21 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 43.0 | 04 | 204 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 |
| 22 | N Boje | 65.0 | 05 | 221 | 0 | 2 | SAF | Srl | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 2006 |
| 23 | PL Harris | 53.1 | 06 | 203 | 3 | 2 | SAF | Ind | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 |
| 24 | JJ Krejza | 43.5 | 01 | 215 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 25 | A Mishra | 58.0 | 06 | 203 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Ahmedabad | 16 Nov 2009 |
| 26 | HMRKB Herath | 53.3 | 02 | 240 | 3 | 2 | Srl | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 27 | S Randiv | 73.0 | 16 | 222 | 2 | 2 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
| 28 | NM Lyon | 47.0 | 01 | 215 | 3 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Chennai | 22 Feb 2013 |
| 29 | Yasir Shah | 54.0 | 06 | 213 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Manchester | 22 Jul 2016 |
| 30 | Yasir Shah | 41.0 | 02 | 207 | 3 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 |
Yasir Shah’s 3 for 207 provide the seventh occasion of a Pakistan bowler conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings. All such occasions are listed below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Fazal Mahmood | 85.2 | 20 | 247 | 2 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 2 | Khan Mohammad | 54.0 | 05 | 259 | 0 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 3 | Haseeb Ahsan | 84.0 | 19 | 202 | 6 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Chennai | 13 Jan 1961 |
| 4 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 50.0 | 03 | 237 | 3 | 1 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2003 |
| 5 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 43.0 | 04 | 204 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 |
| 6 | Yasir Shah | 54.0 | 06 | 213 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Manchester | 22 Jul 2016 |
| 7 | Yasir Shah | 41.0 | 02 | 207 | 3 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 |
Yasir Shah became the fourth bowler to concede 200 plus runs in a test innings against Australia after IAR Peebles of England, M Muralitharan of Sri Lanka and OAC Banks of West Indies. The performance of these four bowlers are furnished below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | IAR Peebles | 71.0 | 08 | 204 | 6 | 2 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 |
| 2 | M Muralitharan | 54.0 | 03 | 224 | 2 | 2 | Srl | Aus | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
| 3 | OAC Banks | 40.0 | 02 | 204 | 3 | 1 | Win | Aus | Bridgetown | 01 May 2003 |
| 4 | Yasir Shah | 41.0 | 02 | 207 | 3 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 |
The following table lists the two occasions of two bowlers leaking 200 plus runs in the same innings of a test. The occasions were witnessed in the test between Pakistan and West Indies at Kingston in Feb 1958 and India and West Inndies at Sri Lanka at Col-RPS in Aug 1997
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Fazal Mahmood | 85.2 | 20 | 247 | 2 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 2 | Khan Mohammad | 54.0 | 05 | 259 | 0 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 1 | RK Chauhan | 78.0 | 08 | 276 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 2 | A Kumble | 72.0 | 07 | 223 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
MH Mankad of India, Saqlain Mushtaq of Pakistan and Yasir Shah of Pakistan are the three bowlers to concede 200 plus runs in a test innings on two occasions. The performance of these three bowlers are furnished below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | MH Mankad | 75.0 | 16 | 202 | 3 | 1 | Ind | Win | Mum-BS | 09 Dec 1948 |
| 2 | MH Mankad | 82.0 | 17 | 228 | 5 | 2 | Ind | Win | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 |
| 1 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 50.0 | 03 | 237 | 3 | 1 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2003 |
| 2 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 43.0 | 04 | 204 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 |
| 1 | Yasir Shah | 54.0 | 06 | 213 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Manchester | 22 Jul 2016 |
| 2 | Yasir Shah | 41.0 | 02 | 207 | 3 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 |
The following table lists the bowlers who have conceded 200 plus runs in the same calendar year. There are eight such occasions.
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | OC Scott | 80.2 | 13 | 266 | 5 | 1 | Win | Eng | Kingston | 03 Apr 1930 |
| 2 | IAR Peebles | 71.0 | 08 | 204 | 6 | 2 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 |
| 1 | Fazal Mahmood | 85.2 | 20 | 247 | 2 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 2 | Khan Mohammad | 54.0 | 05 | 259 | 0 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 1 | RK Chauhan | 78.0 | 08 | 276 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 2 | A Kumble | 72.0 | 07 | 223 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 1 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 50.0 | 03 | 237 | 3 | 1 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2003 |
| 2 | OAC Banks | 40.0 | 02 | 204 | 3 | 1 | Win | Aus | Bridgetown | 01 May 2003 |
| 1 | B Lee | 39.3 | 05 | 201 | 4 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Sydney | 02 Jan 2004 |
| 2 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 43.0 | 04 | 204 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Multan | 28 Mar 2004 |
| 1 | PL Harris | 53.1 | 06 | 203 | 3 | 2 | SAF | Ind | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 |
| 2 | JJ Krejza | 43.5 | 01 | 215 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 1 | A Mishra | 58.0 | 06 | 203 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Ahmedabad | 16 Nov 2009 |
| 2 | HMRKB Herath | 53.3 | 02 | 240 | 3 | 2 | Srl | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 1 | Yasir Shah | 54.0 | 06 | 213 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Manchester | 22 Jul 2016 |
| 2 | Yasir Shah | 41.0 | 02 | 207 | 3 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 |
It is noted with interest that Yasir Shah of Pakistan remains the only bowler to concede 200 plus runs in the same calendar year on two occasions. He had returned with figures of 1 for 213 against England in Jul 2016 and returned with figures of 3 for 207 against Australia in Dec 2016
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Yasir Shah | 54.0 | 06 | 213 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Manchester | 22 Jul 2016 |
| 2 | Yasir Shah | 41.0 | 02 | 207 | 3 | 2 | Pak | Aus | Melbourne | 26 Dec 2016 |
The following table furnishes the two occasions in which a bowler has conceded 200 plus runs in a test innings without capturing a wicket and eight occasions of bowlers conceding 200 plus runs in a test innings capturing five or more wickets.
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Khan Mohammad | 54.0 | 05 | 259 | 0 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 2 | N Boje | 65.0 | 05 | 221 | 0 | 2 | SAF | Srl | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 2006 |
| 1 | OC Scott | 80.2 | 13 | 266 | 5 | 1 | Win | Eng | Kingston | 03 Apr 1930 |
| 2 | MH Mankad | 82.0 | 17 | 228 | 5 | 2 | Ind | Win | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 |
| 3 | PA Strang | 69.0 | 12 | 212 | 5 | 2 | Zim | Pak | Sheikhupura | 17 Oct 1996 |
| 4 | IAR Peebles | 71.0 | 08 | 204 | 6 | 2 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 |
| 5 | Haseeb Ahsan | 84.0 | 19 | 202 | 6 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Chennai | 13 Jan 1961 |
| 6 | BS Bedi | 64.2 | 08 | 226 | 6 | 1 | Ind | Eng | Lord’s | 20 Jun 1974 |
| 7 | N Kapil Dev | 38.4 | 03 | 220 | 7 | 2 | Ind | Pak | Faisalabad | 03 Jan 1983 |
| 8 | JJ Krejza | 43.5 | 01 | 215 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
OAC Banks of West Indies, JJ Kreza of Australis and S Randiv of Sri Lanka are the three bowlers to concede 200 plus runs in a test innings on their debut test. The performance of these three bowlers are listed belo
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | OAC Banks | 40.0 | 02 | 204 | 3 | 1 | Win | Aus | Bridgetown | 01 May 2003 |
| 2 | JJ Krejza | 43.5 | 01 | 215 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 3 | S Randiv | 73.0 | 16 | 222 | 2 | 2 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
The following table lists the 23 occasions in which a bowler has leaked 200 plus runs in a test innings after bowling 50 plus overs.
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | Saqlain Mushtaq | 50.0 | 03 | 237 | 3 | 1 | Pak | SAF | Cape Town | 02 Jan 2003 |
| 2 | IT Botham | 52.0 | 07 | 217 | 3 | 1 | Eng | Pak | The Oval | 06 Aug 1987 |
| 3 | PL Harris | 53.1 | 06 | 203 | 3 | 2 | SAF | Ind | Chennai | 26 Mar 2008 |
| 4 | HMRKB Herath | 53.3 | 02 | 240 | 3 | 2 | Srl | Ind | Mum-BS | 02 Dec 2009 |
| 5 | Khan Mohammad | 54.0 | 05 | 259 | 0 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 6 | M Muralitharan | 54.0 | 03 | 224 | 2 | 2 | Srl | Aus | Perth | 08 Dec 1995 |
| 7 | Yasir Shah | 54.0 | 06 | 213 | 1 | 1 | Pak | Eng | Manchester | 22 Jul 2016 |
| 8 | DL Vettori | 57.0 | 05 | 200 | 4 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Ahmedabad | 29 Oct 1999 |
| 9 | A Mishra | 58.0 | 06 | 203 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Ahmedabad | 16 Nov 2009 |
| 10 | BS Bedi | 64.2 | 08 | 226 | 6 | 1 | Ind | Eng | Lord’s | 20 Jun 1974 |
| 11 | N Boje | 65.0 | 05 | 221 | 0 | 2 | SAF | Srl | Col-SSC | 27 Jul 2006 |
| 12 | PA Strang | 69.0 | 12 | 212 | 5 | 2 | Zim | Pak | Sheikhupura | 17 Oct 1996 |
| 13 | SL Boock | 70.0 | 10 | 229 | 1 | 1 | NZl | Pak | Auckland | 24 Feb 1989 |
| 14 | IAR Peebles | 71.0 | 08 | 204 | 6 | 2 | Eng | Aus | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 |
| 15 | A Kumble | 72.0 | 07 | 223 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 16 | S Randiv | 73.0 | 16 | 222 | 2 | 2 | Srl | Ind | Col-SSC | 26 Jul 2010 |
| 17 | MH Mankad | 75.0 | 16 | 202 | 3 | 1 | Ind | Win | Mum-BS | 09 Dec 1948 |
| 18 | RK Chauhan | 78.0 | 08 | 276 | 1 | 2 | Ind | Srl | Col-RPS | 02 Aug 1997 |
| 19 | OC Scott | 80.2 | 13 | 266 | 5 | 1 | Win | Eng | Kingston | 03 Apr 1930 |
| 20 | MH Mankad | 82.0 | 17 | 228 | 5 | 2 | Ind | Win | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 |
| 21 | Haseeb Ahsan | 84.0 | 19 | 202 | 6 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Chennai | 13 Jan 1961 |
| 22 | Fazal Mahmood | 85.2 | 20 | 247 | 2 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |
| 23 | LO Fleetwood-Smith | 87.0 | 11 | 298 | 1 | 1 | Aus | Eng | The Oval | 20 Aug 1938 |
N Kapil Dec of India has bowled least number of overs – 38.4 overs – and conceded 220 runs while LO Fleetwood-Smith of Australia has bowled most number of over – 87.0 overs – and conceded 298 runs.LO Fleetwood-Smith owns the record for conceding most runs in a test innings in the annals of test cricket
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | N Kapil Dev | 38.4 | 03 | 220 | 7 | 2 | Ind | Pak | Faisalabad | 03 Jan 1983 |
| 2 | LO Fleetwood-Smith | 87.0 | 11 | 298 | 1 | 1 | Aus | Eng | The Oval | 20 Aug 1938 |
JJ Kreza and NM Lyon – both from Australia – own the record for bowling least number of maiden overs in this category of statistics. Both the bowlers bowled one maiden over and both conceded 215 runs. The record for bowling most maiden overs wrests with Fazal Mahomood who bowled 20 maiden overs in this category of statistics. The performance of these three bowlers are furnished below
| No | Player | Overs | M | Runs | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | JJ Krejza | 43.5 | 01 | 215 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Nagpur | 06 Nov 2008 |
| 2 | NM Lyon | 47.0 | 01 | 215 | 3 | 2 | Aus | Ind | Chennai | 22 Feb 2013 |
| 1 | Fazal Mahmood | 85.2 | 20 | 247 | 2 | 2 | Pak | Win | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 |