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Rank	Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	H Verity	58.3	23	104	15	1.77	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1934	Test # 234
🥈 2	CV Grimmett	96.2	28	199	14	2.06	Australia	v South Africa	Adelaide	29 Jan 1932	Test # 215
🥉 3	CV Grimmett	93.0	41	173	13	1.86	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	28 Feb 1936	Test # 251
4	H Ironmonger	22.5	12	24	11	1.05	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	12 Feb 1932	Test # 216
4	H Ironmonger	37.0	11	79	11	2.13	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	13 Feb 1931	Test # 205
4	CS Marriott	41.1	8	96	11	2.33	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1933	Test # 229
4	WJ O'Reilly	78.4	40	129	11	1.63	Australia	v England	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934	Test # 233
4	W Voce	65.2	20	149	11	2.28	England	v West Indies	Port of Spain	01 Feb 1930	Test # 189
4	EP Nupen	51.4	4	150	11	2.90	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
4	H Verity	51.1	16	153	11	2.99	England	v India	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
4	CV Grimmett	86.0	26	183	11	2.12	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	12 Dec 1930	Test # 199
12	W Voce	27.1x8	5	57	10	1.57	England	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 1936	Test # 255
12	GOB Allen	35.0	8	78	10	2.22	England	v India	Lord's	27 Jun 1936	Test # 252
12	CV Grimmett	53.4	21	88	10	1.63	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1936	Test # 249
12	CV Grimmett	46.3	15	110	10	2.36	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1936	Test # 250
12	WJ O'Reilly	56.0	25	122	10	2.17	Australia	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
12	H Larwood	49.0	9	124	10	2.53	England	v Australia	Sydney	02 Dec 1932	Test # 220
12	WJ O'Reilly	58.3	22	129	10	2.20	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1932	Test # 221
12	J Cowie	55.5	12	140	10	2.50	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	24 Jul 1937	Test # 261
12	K Farnes	65.2	13	179	10	2.73	England	v Australia	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934	Test # 233
12	GTS Stevens	53.4	6	195	10	3.63	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	11 Jan 1930	Test # 187
12	CV Grimmett	62.0	10	201	10	3.24	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jun 1930	Test # 194
12	LO Fleetwood-Smith	71.4x8	11	239	10	2.50	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1937	Test # 258
24	H Ironmonger	77.0	45	86	9	1.11	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	27 Nov 1931	Test # 212
24	XC Balaskas	59.0	16	103	9	1.74	South Africa	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 1935	Test # 243
24	LN Constantine	56.3	23	122	9	2.15	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	21 Feb 1930	Test # 192
24	FE Woolley	51.3	14	124	9	2.40	England	v New Zealand	Wellington	24 Jan 1930	Test # 188
24	Q McMillan	39.5	6	127	9	3.18	South Africa	v New Zealand	Christchurch	27 Feb 1932	Test # 217
24	CV Grimmett	56.0	13	144	9	2.57	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	16 Jan 1931	Test # 203
24	WH Copson	40.4x8	4	152	9	2.81	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
24	EP Nupen	67.1	8	194	9	2.88	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	13 Feb 1931	Test # 206
24	WE Bowes	49.3	5	219	9	4.42	England	v Australia	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
24	IAR Peebles	68.4	9	227	9	3.30	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	27 Jun 1931	Test # 209
24	OC Scott	105.2	13	374	9	3.55	West Indies	v England	Kingston	03 Apr 1930	Test # 193
35	MJC Allom	34.0	10	55	8	1.61	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	10 Jan 1930	Test # 186
35	EA Martindale	17.3	1	61	8	3.48	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	08 Jan 1935	Test # 238
35	CV Grimmett	44.3	19	72	8	1.61	Australia	v South Africa	Sydney	18 Dec 1931	Test # 213
35	H Verity	36.0	12	95	8	2.63	England	v Australia	Sydney	23 Feb 1933	Test # 224
35	W Voce	53.2	19	104	8	1.95	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1930	Test # 200
35	WJ O'Reilly	50.2	22	104	8	2.06	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	14 Dec 1935	Test # 247
35	GOB Allen	22.0x8	2	107	8	3.64	England	v Australia	Brisbane	04 Dec 1936	Test # 255
35	MS Nichols	47.1	15	108	8	2.28	England	v India	Mumbai	15 Dec 1933	Test # 230
35	WJ O'Reilly	42.0x8	13	109	8	1.94	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Feb 1937	Test # 259
35	GOB Allen	32.0	6	117	8	3.65	England	v India	The Oval	15 Aug 1936	Test # 254
35	CV Grimmett	105.3	52	120	8	1.13	Australia	v England	Nottingham	08 Jun 1934	Test # 233
35	GOB Allen	40.2	9	121	8	3.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Jan 1933	Test # 222
35	H Verity	59.4	25	140	8	2.34	England	v India	Eden Gardens	05 Jan 1934	Test # 231
35	L Amar Singh	67.4	19	141	8	2.08	India	v England	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
35	CL Vincent	55.3	15	149	8	2.68	South Africa	v England	Leeds	13 Jul 1935	Test # 244
35	HC Griffith	60.0	12	162	8	2.70	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	01 Feb 1930	Test # 189
35	CV Grimmett	76.0	23	167	8	2.19	Australia	v England	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
35	CV Grimmett	109.0	37	192	8	1.76	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1931	Test # 214
35	FA Ward	82.0x8	19	240	8	2.19	Australia	v England	Brisbane	04 Dec 1936	Test # 255
35	CV Grimmett	86.0	17	272	8	3.16	Australia	v England	Lord's	27 Jun 1930	Test # 195
55	WE Bowes	22.4x8	4	46	7	1.53	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
55	MS Nichols	28.5	10	49	7	1.69	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	15 Jun 1935	Test # 242
55	TW Wall	43.1	21	53	7	1.22	Australia	v South Africa	Brisbane	27 Nov 1931	Test # 212
55	WE Hollies	31.0	9	67	7	2.16	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	14 Feb 1935	Test # 240
55	RWV Robins	23.5	3	68	7	2.85	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1933	Test # 227
55	WE Bowes	29.0	6	74	7	2.55	England	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
55	W Voce	27.0x8	5	76	7	2.11	England	v Australia	Sydney	18 Dec 1936	Test # 256
55	James Langridge	26.0	5	79	7	3.03	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1933	Test # 228
55	EA Martindale	33.0	6	84	7	2.54	West Indies	v England	Kingston	14 Mar 1935	Test # 241
55	WR Hammond	21.2x8	1	87	7	3.07	England	v Australia	Adelaide	29 Jan 1937	Test # 258
55	LO Fleetwood-Smith	41.0	11	107	7	2.60	Australia	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
55	K Farnes	41.2x8	9	109	7	1.98	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
55	H Ironmonger	91.0	44	126	7	1.38	Australia	v South Africa	Melbourne	31 Dec 1931	Test # 214
55	H Larwood	44.0	9	126	7	2.86	England	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Jan 1933	Test # 222
55	CV Grimmett	87.3	35	129	7	1.47	Australia	v England	Leeds	20 Jul 1934	Test # 236
55	RWV Robins	34.2	5	132	7	3.84	England	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jun 1930	Test # 194
55	IAR Peebles	52.4	7	138	7	2.62	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Feb 1931	Test # 207
55	A Hurwood	70.1	25	141	7	2.00	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	12 Dec 1930	Test # 199
55	PM Hornibrook	46.2	10	146	7	3.15	Australia	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1930	Test # 198
55	IAR Peebles	65.5	16	149	7	2.26	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Feb 1931	Test # 206
55	H Larwood	48.3	10	150	7	3.09	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Feb 1933	Test # 223
55	N Gordon	47.4x8	3	162	7	2.55	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
55	JM Sims	43.5	2	168	7	3.83	England	v India	The Oval	15 Aug 1936	Test # 254
55	EL McCormick	51.0	6	173	7	3.39	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
55	Q McMillan	50.0	4	196	7	3.92	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	04 Mar 1932	Test # 218
55	EW Clark	57.2	5	208	7	3.62	England	v Australia	The Oval	18 Aug 1934	Test # 237
55	WJ O'Reilly	72.0	13	214	7	2.97	Australia	v England	Manchester	06 Jul 1934	Test # 235
82	WE Bowes	21.0	5	38	6	1.80	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	31 Mar 1933	Test # 226
82	MS Nichols	31.3	11	51	6	1.61	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	10 Jan 1930	Test # 186
82	CL Vincent	31.2	9	51	6	1.62	South Africa	v England	Durban	21 Feb 1931	Test # 207
82	JC White	34.0	10	54	6	1.58	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Jan 1931	Test # 204
82	H Verity	34.1	13	59	6	1.72	England	v India	Lord's	27 Jun 1936	Test # 252
82	MW Sievers	23.2x8	7	60	6	1.93	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1937	Test # 257
82	LN Constantine	32.2	7	68	6	2.10	West Indies	v England	Kingston	14 Mar 1935	Test # 241
82	L Amar Singh	41.4	17	71	6	1.70	India	v England	Lord's	27 Jun 1936	Test # 252
82	W Voce	41.2	6	72	6	1.74	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Jan 1931	Test # 204
82	James Langridge	30.0	6	72	6	2.40	England	v India	Chennai	10 Feb 1934	Test # 232
82	RK Oxenham	48.0	20	76	6	1.58	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	16 Jan 1931	Test # 203
82	TWJ Goddard	32.4	10	77	6	2.35	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	24 Jul 1937	Test # 261
82	WE Bowes	44.0	18	79	6	1.79	England	v India	Lord's	25 Jun 1932	Test # 219
82	NA Quinn	52.0	15	88	6	1.69	South Africa	v New Zealand	Wellington	04 Mar 1932	Test # 218
82	MW Tate	69.0	28	89	6	1.28	England	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jun 1930	Test # 194
82	EW Clark	45.3	12	89	6	1.95	England	v India	Eden Gardens	05 Jan 1934	Test # 231
82	ACB Langton	32.3	6	89	6	2.73	South Africa	v England	Lord's	29 Jun 1935	Test # 243
82	WJ O'Reilly	33.0x8	11	93	6	2.11	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1937	Test # 257
82	K Farnes	28.5x8	5	96	6	2.51	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Feb 1937	Test # 259

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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