Best bowling figures in an innings
| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | H Verity | 22.3 | 8 | 43 | 8 | 1.91 | England | 3 | v Australia | Lord's | 22 Jun 1934 | Test # 234 |
🥈 2 | H Ironmonger | 20.0 | 7 | 23 | 7 | 1.15 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Melbourne | 13 Feb 1931 | Test # 205 |
🥈 2 | CV Grimmett | 19.5 | 9 | 40 | 7 | 2.01 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1936 | Test # 250 |
🥈 2 | H Verity | 23.5 | 10 | 49 | 7 | 2.05 | England | 2 | v India | Chennai | 10 Feb 1934 | Test # 232 |
🥈 2 | WE Hollies | 26.0 | 7 | 50 | 7 | 1.92 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 14 Feb 1935 | Test # 240 |
🥈 2 | WJ O'Reilly | 41.4 | 24 | 54 | 7 | 1.29 | Australia | 4 | v England | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 |
🥈 2 | James Langridge | 17.0 | 4 | 56 | 7 | 3.29 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Manchester | 22 Jul 1933 | Test # 228 |
🥈 2 | H Verity | 36.0 | 15 | 61 | 7 | 1.69 | England | 2 | v Australia | Lord's | 22 Jun 1934 | Test # 234 |
🥈 2 | W Voce | 37.2 | 15 | 70 | 7 | 1.87 | England | 4 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 01 Feb 1930 | Test # 189 |
🥈 2 | FE Woolley | 28.3 | 5 | 76 | 7 | 2.66 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 24 Jan 1930 | Test # 188 |
🥈 2 | GOB Allen | 20.0 | 3 | 80 | 7 | 4.00 | England | 3 | v India | The Oval | 15 Aug 1936 | Test # 254 |
🥈 2 | CV Grimmett | 49.2 | 17 | 83 | 7 | 1.68 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1932 | Test # 215 |
🥈 2 | L Amar Singh | 44.4 | 13 | 86 | 7 | 1.92 | India | 1 | v England | Chennai | 10 Feb 1934 | Test # 232 |
🥈 2 | CV Grimmett | 48.0 | 19 | 87 | 7 | 1.81 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Adelaide | 12 Dec 1930 | Test # 199 |
🥈 2 | PM Hornibrook | 31.2 | 9 | 92 | 7 | 2.93 | Australia | 3 | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 | Test # 198 |
🥈 2 | CV Grimmett | 45.0 | 18 | 100 | 7 | 2.22 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Durban | 28 Feb 1936 | Test # 251 |
🥈 2 | CV Grimmett | 47.0 | 11 | 116 | 7 | 2.46 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1932 | Test # 215 |
🥈 2 | WJ O'Reilly | 59.0 | 9 | 189 | 7 | 3.20 | Australia | 1 | v England | Manchester | 06 Jul 1934 | Test # 235 |
19 | H Ironmonger | 15.3 | 7 | 18 | 6 | 1.16 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Melbourne | 12 Feb 1932 | Test # 216 |
19 | TWJ Goddard | 14.4 | 5 | 29 | 6 | 1.97 | England | 4 | v New Zealand | Manchester | 24 Jul 1937 | Test # 261 |
19 | RWV Robins | 11.5 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 2.70 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1933 | Test # 227 |
19 | WE Bowes | 17.4 | 4 | 33 | 6 | 1.41 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Manchester | 22 Jul 1939 | Test # 273 |
19 | WE Bowes | 19.0 | 5 | 34 | 6 | 1.78 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 31 Mar 1933 | Test # 226 |
19 | MS Nichols | 23.5 | 9 | 35 | 6 | 1.46 | England | 2 | v South Africa | Nottingham | 15 Jun 1935 | Test # 242 |
19 | L Amar Singh | 25.1 | 11 | 35 | 6 | 1.39 | India | 2 | v England | Lord's | 27 Jun 1936 | Test # 252 |
19 | W Voce | 20.6 | 5 | 41 | 6 | 1.48 | England | 2 | v Australia | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 |
19 | EP Nupen | 16.1 | 1 | 46 | 6 | 2.84 | South Africa | 3 | v England | Johannesburg | 13 Feb 1931 | Test # 206 |
19 | CL Vincent | 31.2 | 9 | 51 | 6 | 1.62 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Durban | 21 Feb 1931 | Test # 207 |
19 | CS Marriott | 29.2 | 6 | 59 | 6 | 2.01 | England | 3 | v West Indies | The Oval | 12 Aug 1933 | Test # 229 |
19 | IAR Peebles | 38.5 | 10 | 63 | 6 | 1.62 | England | 2 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 13 Feb 1931 | Test # 206 |
19 | J Cowie | 23.5 | 6 | 67 | 6 | 2.81 | New Zealand | 3 | v England | Manchester | 24 Jul 1937 | Test # 261 |
19 | CV Grimmett | 48.0 | 23 | 73 | 6 | 1.52 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Durban | 28 Feb 1936 | Test # 251 |
19 | EP Nupen | 25.3 | 3 | 87 | 6 | 3.41 | South Africa | 4 | v England | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1930 | Test # 200 |
19 | CV Grimmett | 46.0 | 14 | 92 | 6 | 2.00 | Australia | 4 | v South Africa | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1931 | Test # 214 |
19 | K Farnes | 28.5 | 5 | 96 | 6 | 2.51 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Feb 1937 | Test # 259 |
19 | FA Ward | 46.0 | 16 | 102 | 6 | 1.66 | Australia | 3 | v England | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 |
19 | LO Fleetwood-Smith | 30.0 | 1 | 110 | 6 | 2.75 | Australia | 4 | v England | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1937 | Test # 258 |
19 | WE Bowes | 50.0 | 13 | 142 | 6 | 2.84 | England | 2 | v Australia | Leeds | 20 Jul 1934 | Test # 236 |
19 | CV Grimmett | 53.0 | 13 | 167 | 6 | 3.15 | Australia | 3 | v England | Lord's | 27 Jun 1930 | Test # 195 |
19 | IAR Peebles | 71.0 | 8 | 204 | 6 | 2.87 | England | 2 | v Australia | The Oval | 16 Aug 1930 | Test # 198 |
41 | H Ironmonger | 7.2 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 0.81 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Melbourne | 12 Feb 1932 | Test # 216 |
41 | GOB Allen | 13.0 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1.07 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | The Oval | 29 Jul 1931 | Test # 210 |
41 | TW Wall | 15.1 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 0.92 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
41 | CIJ Smith | 8.0 | 4 | 16 | 5 | 2.00 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 08 Jan 1935 | Test # 238 |
41 | WJ O'Reilly | 21.0 | 11 | 20 | 5 | 0.95 | Australia | 1 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1936 | Test # 250 |
41 | MW Sievers | 11.2 | 5 | 21 | 5 | 1.40 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1937 | Test # 257 |
41 | EA Martindale | 8.3 | 1 | 22 | 5 | 2.58 | West Indies | 4 | v England | Bridgetown | 08 Jan 1935 | Test # 238 |
41 | H Larwood | 18.0 | 4 | 28 | 5 | 1.55 | England | 3 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Dec 1932 | Test # 220 |
41 | CV Grimmett | 17.0 | 4 | 32 | 5 | 1.88 | Australia | 2 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1936 | Test # 249 |
41 | H Verity | 19.0 | 9 | 33 | 5 | 1.73 | England | 3 | v Australia | Sydney | 23 Feb 1933 | Test # 224 |
41 | GOB Allen | 17.0 | 7 | 35 | 5 | 2.05 | England | 1 | v India | Lord's | 27 Jun 1936 | Test # 252 |
41 | GOB Allen | 6.0 | - | 36 | 5 | 4.50 | England | 4 | v Australia | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 |
41 | CS Marriott | 11.5 | 2 | 37 | 5 | 3.12 | England | 2 | v West Indies | The Oval | 12 Aug 1933 | Test # 229 |
41 | MJC Allom | 19.0 | 4 | 38 | 5 | 2.00 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 10 Jan 1930 | Test # 186 |
41 | H Ironmonger | 47.0 | 29 | 42 | 5 | 0.89 | Australia | 2 | v South Africa | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1931 | Test # 212 |
41 | GOB Allen | 18.0 | 1 | 43 | 5 | 2.38 | England | 3 | v India | Lord's | 27 Jun 1936 | Test # 252 |
41 | CV Grimmett | 14.3 | 4 | 49 | 5 | 3.37 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Brisbane | 16 Jan 1931 | Test # 203 |
41 | XC Balaskas | 32.0 | 8 | 49 | 5 | 1.53 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Lord's | 29 Jun 1935 | Test # 243 |
41 | WJ O'Reilly | 17.0 | 5 | 49 | 5 | 2.88 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Durban | 14 Dec 1935 | Test # 247 |
41 | WE Bowes | 19.0 | 3 | 49 | 5 | 2.57 | England | 2 | v Australia | The Oval | 20 Aug 1938 | Test # 266 |
41 | WJ O'Reilly | 23.0 | 7 | 51 | 5 | 1.66 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 26 Feb 1937 | Test # 259 |
41 | MS Nichols | 23.5 | 7 | 55 | 5 | 2.30 | England | 3 | v India | Mumbai | 15 Dec 1933 | Test # 230 |
41 | WE Bowes | 11.3 | 3 | 55 | 5 | 4.78 | England | 3 | v Australia | The Oval | 18 Aug 1934 | Test # 237 |
41 | CV Grimmett | 36.4 | 17 | 56 | 5 | 1.52 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1936 | Test # 249 |
41 | WJ O'Reilly | 21.5 | 8 | 56 | 5 | 2.56 | Australia | 3 | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1938 | Test # 265 |
41 | WR Hammond | 15.2 | 1 | 57 | 5 | 2.80 | England | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1937 | Test # 258 |
41 | W Voce | 29.2 | 3 | 58 | 5 | 1.97 | England | 1 | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Jan 1931 | Test # 204 |
41 | ACB Langton | 19.2 | 1 | 58 | 5 | 2.25 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Johannesburg | 18 Feb 1939 | Test # 270 |
41 | HC Griffith | 22.0 | 4 | 63 | 5 | 2.86 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Port of Spain | 01 Feb 1930 | Test # 189 |
41 | EP Nupen | 26.1 | 1 | 63 | 5 | 2.40 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1930 | Test # 200 |
41 | WJ O'Reilly | 34.3 | 17 | 63 | 5 | 1.82 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1932 | Test # 221 |
41 | James Langridge | 24.0 | 5 | 63 | 5 | 2.62 | England | 4 | v India | Chennai | 10 Feb 1934 | Test # 232 |
41 | CV Grimmett | 26.3 | 10 | 64 | 5 | 2.41 | Australia | 4 | v England | The Oval | 18 Aug 1934 | Test # 237 |
41 | Q McMillan | 20.5 | 4 | 66 | 5 | 3.16 | South Africa | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 27 Feb 1932 | Test # 217 |
41 | WJ O'Reilly | 24.0 | 5 | 66 | 5 | 2.75 | Australia | 4 | v England | Melbourne | 30 Dec 1932 | Test # 221 |
41 | WJ O'Reilly | 34.1 | 17 | 66 | 5 | 1.93 | Australia | 1 | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1938 | Test # 265 |
41 | AJ Bell | 26.1 | 9 | 69 | 5 | 2.63 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1931 | Test # 214 |
41 | H Verity | 36.6 | 13 | 70 | 5 | 1.42 | England | 2 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1938 | Test # 268 |
41 | TW Wall | 34.1 | 10 | 72 | 5 | 2.10 | Australia | 1 | v England | Adelaide | 13 Jan 1933 | Test # 222 |
41 | EA Martindale | 23.4 | 4 | 73 | 5 | 3.08 | West Indies | 2 | v England | Manchester | 22 Jul 1933 | Test # 228 |
41 | JM Sims | 18.5 | 1 | 73 | 5 | 3.87 | England | 2 | v India | The Oval | 15 Aug 1936 | Test # 254 |
41 | LN Constantine | 17.3 | 2 | 75 | 5 | 3.23 | West Indies | 1 | v England | The Oval | 19 Aug 1939 | Test # 274 |
41 | IAR Peebles | 26.0 | 3 | 77 | 5 | 2.96 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Lord's | 27 Jun 1931 | Test # 209 |
41 | K Farnes | 25.0 | 3 | 77 | 5 | 3.08 | England | 3 | v Australia | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 |
41 | CV Grimmett | 58.3 | 24 | 81 | 5 | 1.38 | Australia | 2 | v England | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 |
41 | WH Copson | 24.0 | 2 | 85 | 5 | 2.65 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1939 | Test # 272 |
41 | LN Constantine | 40.0 | 17 | 87 | 5 | 2.17 | West Indies | 4 | v England | Georgetown | 21 Feb 1930 | Test # 192 |
41 | B Mitchell | 25.5 | 2 | 87 | 5 | 3.36 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Durban | 28 Feb 1936 | Test # 251 |
41 | GTS Stevens | 26.4 | 1 | 90 | 5 | 3.37 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 11 Jan 1930 | Test # 187 |
41 | M Nissar | 33.5 | 3 | 90 | 5 | 2.66 | India | 2 | v England | Mumbai | 15 Dec 1933 | Test # 230 |
41 | M Nissar | 26.0 | 3 | 93 | 5 | 3.57 | India | 1 | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1932 | Test # 219 |
41 | EA Martindale | 24.5 | 2 | 93 | 5 | 3.74 | West Indies | 1 | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1933 | Test # 229 |
41 | CV Grimmett | 30.0 | 4 | 94 | 5 | 3.13 | Australia | 3 | v England | Nottingham | 13 Jun 1930 | Test # 194 |
41 | H Larwood | 31.0 | 5 | 96 | 5 | 3.09 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 02 Dec 1932 | Test # 220 |
41 | EW Clark | 20.0 | 1 | 98 | 5 | 4.90 | England | 3 | v Australia | The Oval | 18 Aug 1934 | Test # 237 |
41 | RJ Crisp | 26.1 | 1 | 99 | 5 | 3.78 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Manchester | 27 Jul 1935 | Test # 245 |
41 | WE Bowes | 36.0 | 7 | 100 | 5 | 2.77 | England | 2 | v South Africa | Manchester | 27 Jul 1935 | Test # 245 |
41 | RTD Perks | 41.0 | 5 | 100 | 5 | 1.82 | England | 1 | v South Africa | Durban | 03 Mar 1939 | Test # 271 |
41 | K Farnes | 40.2 | 10 | 102 | 5 | 2.52 | England | 1 | v Australia | Nottingham | 08 Jun 1934 | Test # 233 |
41 | WJ O'Reilly | 40.6 | 13 | 102 | 5 | 1.87 | Australia | 1 | v England | Brisbane | 04 Dec 1936 | Test # 255 |
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Additional Information
Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures