Bowlers who have captured five or more wickets in a test innings at Bengaluru – NM Lyon’s 8 for 50 represent the best bowling performance
Australia’s NM Lyon captured 8 for 50 in India’s first innings in the ongoing test at Bengaluru to provide the 30th occasion of a bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings at Bengaluru. All such occasions are listed below.
NM Lyon’s 8 for 50 provide the best bowling performance by a bowler at Bengaluru. The previous best by an Indian bowler was Maninder Singh’s 7 for 27 against Pakistan in March 1987 and the previous best by a visiting bowler was by New Zealand’s TG Southee. TG Southee had captured 7 for 64 in Aug 2012
| No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | NM Lyon | 22.2 | 4 | 50 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 04 Mar 2017 |
| 2 | Maninder Singh | 18.2 | 8 | 27 | 7 | 1 | Ind | Pak | Bengaluru | 13 Mar 1987 |
| 3 | TG Southee | 24.0 | 6 | 64 | 7 | 2 | NZl | Ind | Bengaluru | 31 Aug 2012 |
| 4 | RGD Willis | 17.0 | 2 | 53 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 |
| 5 | BS Chandrasekhar | 31.2 | 7 | 76 | 6 | 2 | Ind | Eng | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 |
| 6 | BS Bedi | 21.3 | 4 | 71 | 6 | 4 | Ind | Eng | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 |
| 7 | ND Hirwani | 30.0 | 10 | 59 | 6 | 4 | Ind | NZl | Bengaluru | 12 Nov 1988 |
| 8 | A Kumble | 41.3 | 8 | 98 | 6 | 2 | Ind | Aus | Bengaluru | 25 Mar 1998 |
| 9 | A Kumble | 68.4 | 15 | 143 | 6 | 2 | Ind | SAF | Bengaluru | 02 Mar 2000 |
| 10 | Harbhajan Singh | 30.1 | 5 | 78 | 6 | 3 | Ind | Aus | Bengaluru | 06 Oct 2004 |
| 11 | Harbhajan Singh | 51.5 | 9 | 152 | 6 | 1 | Ind | Pak | Bengaluru | 24 Mar 2005 |
| 12 | ST Clarke | 34.2 | 3 | 126 | 5 | 2 | Win | Ind | Bengaluru | 15 Dec 1978 |
| 13 | KD Ghavri | 24.0 | 8 | 51 | 5 | 3 | Ind | Win | Bengaluru | 15 Dec 1978 |
| 14 | JK Lever | 36.0 | 9 | 100 | 5 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Bengaluru | 09 Dec 1981 |
| 15 | Tahir Naqqash | 34.5 | 11 | 76 | 5 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 14 Sep 1983 |
| 16 | N Kapil Dev | 29.0 | 6 | 68 | 5 | 2 | Ind | Pak | Bengaluru | 14 Sep 1983 |
| 17 | Iqbal Qasim | 30.0 | 15 | 48 | 5 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 13 Mar 1987 |
| 18 | Tauseef Ahmed | 27.0 | 7 | 54 | 5 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 13 Mar 1987 |
| 19 | RJ Hadlee | 30.0 | 10 | 65 | 5 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Nov 1988 |
| 20 | A Kumble | 27.2 | 4 | 81 | 5 | 3 | Ind | NZl | Bengaluru | 18 Oct 1995 |
| 21 | MS Kasprowicz | 18.0 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 3 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 25 Mar 1998 |
| 22 | N Boje | 38.0 | 14 | 83 | 5 | 3 | SAF | Ind | Bengaluru | 02 Mar 2000 |
| 23 | Harbhajan Singh | 41.0 | 7 | 146 | 5 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Bengaluru | 06 Oct 2004 |
| 24 | Danish Kaneria | 39.0 | 7 | 127 | 5 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 24 Mar 2005 |
| 25 | Yasir Arafat | 39.0 | 5 | 161 | 5 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 08 Dec 2007 |
| 26 | I Sharma | 33.1 | 10 | 118 | 5 | 2 | Ind | Pak | Bengaluru | 08 Dec 2007 |
| 27 | A Kumble | 14.0 | 2 | 60 | 5 | 4 | Ind | Pak | Bengaluru | 08 Dec 2007 |
| 28 | Z Khan | 29.5 | 4 | 91 | 5 | 1 | Ind | Aus | Bengaluru | 09 Oct 2008 |
| 29 | PP Ojha | 28.1 | 10 | 99 | 5 | 1 | Ind | NZl | Bengaluru | 31 Aug 2012 |
| 30 | R Ashwin | 22.0 | 1 | 69 | 5 | 3 | Ind | NZl | Bengaluru | 31 Aug 2012 |
Australia’s NM Lyon captured 8 for 50 in India’s first innings in the ongoing test at Bengaluru to provide the 13th occasion of a visiting bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings at Bengaluru. All such occasions are listed below.
| No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | NM Lyon | 22.2 | 4 | 50 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 04 Mar 2017 |
| 2 | TG Southee | 24.0 | 6 | 64 | 7 | 2 | NZl | Ind | Bengaluru | 31 Aug 2012 |
| 3 | RGD Willis | 17.0 | 2 | 53 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Bengaluru | 28 Jan 1977 |
| 4 | MS Kasprowicz | 18.0 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 3 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 25 Mar 1998 |
| 5 | JK Lever | 36.0 | 9 | 100 | 5 | 2 | Eng | Ind | Bengaluru | 09 Dec 1981 |
| 6 | RJ Hadlee | 30.0 | 10 | 65 | 5 | 1 | NZl | Ind | Bengaluru | 12 Nov 1988 |
| 7 | Tahir Naqqash | 34.5 | 11 | 76 | 5 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 14 Sep 1983 |
| 8 | Iqbal Qasim | 30.0 | 15 | 48 | 5 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 13 Mar 1987 |
| 9 | Tauseef Ahmed | 27.0 | 7 | 54 | 5 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 13 Mar 1987 |
| 10 | Danish Kaneria | 39.0 | 7 | 127 | 5 | 2 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 24 Mar 2005 |
| 11 | Yasir Arafat | 39.0 | 5 | 161 | 5 | 1 | Pak | Ind | Bengaluru | 08 Dec 2007 |
| 12 | N Boje | 38.0 | 14 | 83 | 5 | 3 | SAF | Ind | Bengaluru | 02 Mar 2000 |
| 13 | ST Clarke | 34.2 | 3 | 126 | 5 | 2 | Win | Ind | Bengaluru | 15 Dec 1978 |
Australia’s NM Lyon captured 8 for 50 in India’s first innings in the ongoing test at Bengaluru to provide the second occasion of an Australian bowler capturing five or more wickets in a test innings at Bengaluru. Both the occasions are listed below.
| No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
| 1 | NM Lyon | 22.2 | 4 | 50 | 8 | 1 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 04 Mar 2017 |
| 2 | MS Kasprowicz | 18.0 | 5 | 28 | 5 | 3 | Aus | Ind | Bengaluru | 25 Mar 1998 |