| Chuck Fleetwood-Smith | 1-298 | The Ashes: 5th Test, 1938 |
| Rajesh Chauhan | 1-276 | Sri Lanka v India: 1st Test, 1997 |
| Tommy Scott | 5-266 | West Indies v England: 4th Test, 1929/30 |
| Khan Mohammad | 0-259 | West Indies v Pakistan: 3rd Test, 1957/58 |
| Fazal Mahmood | 2-247 | West Indies v Pakistan: 3rd Test, 1957/58 |
| Rangana Herath | 3-240 | Sri Lanka in India 2009/10 (3rd Test) |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 3-237 | Pakistan in South Africa: 2nd Test, 2002/03 |
| Stephen Boock | 1-229 | New Zealand v Pakistan: 3rd Test, 1988/89 |
| Vinoo Mankad | 5-228 | West Indies v India: 5th Test, 1952/53 |
| Bishan Bedi | 6-226 | England v India: 2nd Test, 1974 |
| Muttiah Muralitharan | 2-224 | Sri Lanka in Australia: 1st Test, 1995/96 |
| Anil Kumble | 1-223 | Sri Lanka v India: 1st Test, 1997 |
| Suraj Randiv | 2-222 | India in Sri Lanka 2010 (2nd Test) |
| Nicky Boje | 0-221 | South Africa in Sri Lanka: 1st Test, 2006 |
| Kapil Dev | 7-220 | Pakistan v India: 3rd Test, 1982/83 |
| Ian Botham | 3-217 | England v Pakistan: 5th Test, 1987 |
| Jason Krejza | 8-215 | India v Australia: 4th Test, 2008/09 |
| Nathan Lyon | 3-215 | Australia in India 2012/13 (1st Test) |
| Paul Strang | 5-212 | Pakistan v Zimbabwe: 1st Test, 1996/97 |
| Ian Peebles | 6-204 | The Ashes: 5th Test, 1930 |
| Omari Banks | 3-204 | The Frank Worrell Trophy: 3rd Test, 2002/03 |
| Saqlain Mushtaq | 1-204 | India in Pakistan: 1st Test, 2003/04 |
| Paul Harris | 3-203 | South Africa in India: 1st match, 2007/08 |
| Amit Mishra | 1-203 | Sri Lanka in India 2009/10 (1st Test) |
| Vinoo Mankad | 3-202 | India v West Indies: 2nd Test, 1948/49 |
| Haseeb Ahsan | 6-202 | India v Pakistan: 4th Test, 1960/61 |
| Brett Lee | 4-201 | Border-Gavaskar Trophy: 4th Test, 2003/04 |
| Daniel Vettori | 4-200 | New Zealand in India: 3rd Test, 1999/00 |
Test - Bowling Records - 200+ in Innings