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 | RR Lindwall | 16.5 | 4 | 38 | 7 | 1.71 | Australia | 3 | v India | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 | Test # 294 |
🥇 1 | AV Bedser | 29.1 | 11 | 49 | 7 | 1.68 | England | 1 | v India | Lord's | 22 Jun 1946 | Test # 276 |
🥇 1 | AV Bedser | 25.0 | 4 | 52 | 7 | 2.08 | England | 4 | v India | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
🥇 1 | KR Miller | 22.0 | 4 | 60 | 7 | 2.04 | Australia | 2 | v England | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1946 | Test # 279 |
🥇 1 | RR Lindwall | 22.0 | 3 | 63 | 7 | 2.14 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 28 Feb 1947 | Test # 283 |
🥇 1 | JC Laker | 37.0 | 9 | 103 | 7 | 2.78 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 21 Jan 1948 | Test # 293 |
🥇 1 | DVP Wright | 29.0 | 4 | 105 | 7 | 2.71 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 28 Feb 1947 | Test # 283 |
🥇 1 | DG Phadkar | 45.3 | 10 | 159 | 7 | 3.49 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Chennai | 27 Jan 1949 | Test # 310 |
9 | RR Lindwall | 16.1 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 1.23 | Australia | 1 | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 |
9 | ERH Toshack | 17.0 | 6 | 29 | 6 | 1.27 | Australia | 3 | v India | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 | Test # 290 |
9 | J Cowie | 21.0 | 8 | 40 | 6 | 1.90 | New Zealand | 2 | v Australia | Wellington | 29 Mar 1946 | Test # 275 |
9 | IWG Johnson | 30.1 | 12 | 42 | 6 | 1.04 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 |
9 | CN McCarthy | 12.0 | 2 | 43 | 6 | 2.68 | South Africa | 4 | v England | Durban | 16 Dec 1948 | Test # 306 |
9 | WA Johnston | 20.1 | 5 | 44 | 6 | 1.63 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1949 | Test # 318 |
9 | NBF Mann | 37.4 | 14 | 59 | 6 | 1.18 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Durban | 16 Dec 1948 | Test # 306 |
9 | ERH Toshack | 20.7 | 2 | 82 | 6 | 2.94 | Australia | 3 | v England | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1946 | Test # 279 |
9 | J Cowie | 30.0 | 4 | 83 | 6 | 2.76 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Christchurch | 21 Mar 1947 | Test # 284 |
9 | TE Bailey | 30.2 | 5 | 84 | 6 | 2.76 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Manchester | 23 Jul 1949 | Test # 316 |
9 | W Ferguson | 34.2 | 4 | 92 | 6 | 2.67 | West Indies | 3 | v England | Port of Spain | 11 Feb 1948 | Test # 296 |
9 | TE Bailey | 32.3 | 6 | 118 | 6 | 3.63 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | Leeds | 11 Jun 1949 | Test # 314 |
9 | R Howorth | 41.0 | 8 | 124 | 6 | 3.02 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 21 Jan 1948 | Test # 293 |
9 | TB Burtt | 45.0 | 11 | 162 | 6 | 3.60 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Manchester | 23 Jul 1949 | Test # 316 |
9 | GF Cresswell | 41.2 | 6 | 168 | 6 | 4.06 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1949 | Test # 317 |
24 | ERH Toshack | 2.3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0.63 | Australia | 2 | v India | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 | Test # 290 |
24 | WJ O'Reilly | 12.0 | 5 | 14 | 5 | 1.16 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 29 Mar 1946 | Test # 275 |
24 | R Pollard | 27.0 | 16 | 24 | 5 | 0.88 | England | 2 | v India | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
24 | JDC Goddard | 14.2 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 2.16 | West Indies | 2 | v England | Georgetown | 03 Mar 1948 | Test # 297 |
24 | RR Lindwall | 15.4 | 2 | 32 | 5 | 1.54 | Australia | 3 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1949 | Test # 319 |
24 | WA Johnston | 25.0 | 11 | 36 | 5 | 1.44 | Australia | 1 | v England | Nottingham | 10 Jun 1948 | Test # 299 |
24 | ERH Toshack | 20.1 | 6 | 40 | 5 | 1.98 | Australia | 4 | v England | Lord's | 24 Jun 1948 | Test # 300 |
24 | KR Miller | 15.0 | 3 | 40 | 5 | 2.00 | Australia | 2 | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1949 | Test # 318 |
24 | HHH Johnson | 34.5 | 13 | 41 | 5 | 1.17 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Kingston | 27 Mar 1948 | Test # 298 |
24 | CL McCool | 11.4 | 1 | 41 | 5 | 2.67 | Australia | 2 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1949 | Test # 319 |
24 | CL McCool | 21.4 | 5 | 44 | 5 | 1.53 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 28 Feb 1947 | Test # 283 |
24 | HHH Johnson | 31.0 | 11 | 55 | 5 | 1.77 | West Indies | 3 | v England | Kingston | 27 Mar 1948 | Test # 298 |
24 | L Tuckett | 37.0 | 9 | 68 | 5 | 1.83 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 |
24 | RR Lindwall | 27.4 | 7 | 70 | 5 | 2.53 | Australia | 2 | v England | Lord's | 24 Jun 1948 | Test # 300 |
24 | DCS Compton | 25.2 | 3 | 70 | 5 | 2.07 | England | 2 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 |
24 | DVP Wright | 32.2 | 6 | 80 | 5 | 2.47 | England | 3 | v South Africa | Lord's | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 |
24 | AMB Rowan | 31.2 | 3 | 80 | 5 | 1.92 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 |
24 | PEW Jones | 41.0 | 8 | 85 | 5 | 2.07 | West Indies | 4 | v India | Brabourne | 04 Feb 1949 | Test # 311 |
24 | DVP Wright | 39.0 | 10 | 95 | 5 | 2.43 | England | 2 | v South Africa | Lord's | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 |
24 | L Amarnath | 51.0 | 17 | 96 | 5 | 1.88 | India | 1 | v England | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
24 | TB Burtt | 39.3 | 16 | 97 | 5 | 2.45 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Leeds | 11 Jun 1949 | Test # 314 |
24 | MH Mankad | 46.0 | 15 | 101 | 5 | 2.19 | India | 1 | v England | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
24 | CR Rangachari | 29.4 | 4 | 107 | 5 | 3.60 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Delhi | 10 Nov 1948 | Test # 304 |
24 | CL McCool | 32.4 | 4 | 109 | 5 | 2.51 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 13 Dec 1946 | Test # 280 |
24 | CN McCarthy | 35.7 | 3 | 114 | 5 | 2.38 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 | Test # 312 |
24 | L Tuckett | 47.0 | 8 | 115 | 5 | 2.44 | South Africa | 1 | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1947 | Test # 286 |
24 | W Ferguson | 40.0 | 6 | 116 | 5 | 2.90 | West Indies | 3 | v England | Georgetown | 03 Mar 1948 | Test # 297 |
24 | L Amarnath | 57.0 | 18 | 118 | 5 | 2.07 | India | 2 | v England | Lord's | 22 Jun 1946 | Test # 276 |
24 | WE Hollies | 55.2 | 16 | 123 | 5 | 2.22 | England | 1 | v South Africa | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1947 | Test # 285 |
24 | J Cowie | 43.0 | 6 | 127 | 5 | 2.95 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Leeds | 11 Jun 1949 | Test # 314 |
24 | WE Hollies | 56.0 | 14 | 131 | 5 | 2.33 | England | 2 | v Australia | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 |
24 | WE Hollies | 58.0 | 18 | 133 | 5 | 2.29 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | Lord's | 25 Jun 1949 | Test # 315 |
24 | W Ferguson | 39.0 | 5 | 137 | 5 | 3.51 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Port of Spain | 11 Feb 1948 | Test # 296 |
24 | DVP Wright | 43.6 | 4 | 167 | 5 | 2.86 | England | 1 | v Australia | Brisbane | 29 Nov 1946 | Test # 279 |
24 | AMB Rowan | 60.0 | 9 | 167 | 5 | 2.08 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Gqeberha | 05 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 |
59 | ERH Toshack | 19.0 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 0.63 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 29 Mar 1946 | Test # 275 |
59 | K Cranston | 7.0 | 3 | 12 | 4 | 1.71 | England | 3 | v South Africa | Leeds | 26 Jul 1947 | Test # 288 |
59 | VS Hazare | 13.2 | 3 | 29 | 4 | 1.64 | India | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Dec 1947 | Test # 291 |
59 | PEW Jones | 10.0 | 3 | 30 | 4 | 3.00 | West Indies | 3 | v India | Chennai | 27 Jan 1949 | Test # 310 |
59 | HJ Butler | 28.0 | 15 | 34 | 4 | 1.21 | England | 1 | v South Africa | Leeds | 26 Jul 1947 | Test # 288 |
59 | IWG Johnson | 5.7 | - | 35 | 4 | 4.46 | Australia | 4 | v India | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1948 | Test # 292 |
59 | AV Bedser | 13.5 | 2 | 39 | 4 | 2.14 | England | 1 | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Dec 1948 | Test # 306 |
59 | WA Johnston | 27.3 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 1.45 | Australia | 3 | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 |
59 | AV Bedser | 26.0 | 9 | 41 | 4 | 1.57 | England | 2 | v India | Manchester | 20 Jul 1946 | Test # 277 |
59 | WA Johnston | 10.0 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 3.30 | Australia | 4 | v India | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1948 | Test # 292 |
59 | RO Jenkins | 9.0 | - | 48 | 4 | 4.00 | England | 4 | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1949 | Test # 309 |
59 | J Trim | 27.0 | 7 | 48 | 4 | 1.77 | West Indies | 2 | v India | Chennai | 27 Jan 1949 | Test # 310 |
59 | RR Lindwall | 23.0 | 5 | 52 | 4 | 1.69 | Australia | 1 | v England | Adelaide | 31 Jan 1947 | Test # 282 |
59 | PEW Jones | 25.2 | 6 | 54 | 4 | 2.13 | West Indies | 2 | v England | Bridgetown | 21 Jan 1948 | Test # 293 |
59 | SN Banerjee | 24.3 | 6 | 54 | 4 | 2.20 | India | 3 | v West Indies | Brabourne | 04 Feb 1949 | Test # 311 |
59 | IWG Johnson | 14.0 | 1 | 59 | 4 | 3.16 | Australia | 2 | v India | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1948 | Test # 292 |
59 | AV Bedser | 38.0 | 9 | 61 | 4 | 1.20 | England | 1 | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 05 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 |
59 | IWG Johnson | 23.1 | 5 | 64 | 4 | 2.07 | Australia | 2 | v India | Adelaide | 23 Jan 1948 | Test # 294 |
59 | NBF Mann | 9.7 | - | 65 | 4 | 4.93 | South Africa | 4 | v England | Gqeberha | 05 Mar 1949 | Test # 313 |
59 | WJ Edrich | 19.2 | 4 | 68 | 4 | 3.51 | England | 1 | v India | The Oval | 17 Aug 1946 | Test # 278 |
59 | NBF Mann | 50.0 | 20 | 68 | 4 | 1.36 | South Africa | 2 | v England | Leeds | 26 Jul 1947 | Test # 288 |
59 | B Dooland | 27.0 | 5 | 69 | 4 | 1.91 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1947 | Test # 281 |
59 | AMB Rowan | 34.0 | 10 | 69 | 4 | 1.52 | South Africa | 3 | v England | Johannesburg | 12 Feb 1949 | Test # 312 |
59 | DVP Wright | 26.0 | 3 | 72 | 4 | 2.07 | England | 3 | v South Africa | Durban | 16 Dec 1948 | Test # 306 |
59 | DG Phadkar | 29.2 | 8 | 74 | 4 | 2.52 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Brabourne | 04 Feb 1949 | Test # 311 |
59 | AV Bedser | 31.0 | 6 | 74 | 4 | 2.38 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | The Oval | 13 Aug 1949 | Test # 317 |
59 | ERH Toshack | 36.0 | 6 | 76 | 4 | 1.58 | Australia | 3 | v England | Adelaide | 31 Jan 1947 | Test # 282 |
59 | WJ Edrich | 22.4 | 4 | 77 | 4 | 3.39 | England | 3 | v South Africa | Manchester | 05 Jul 1947 | Test # 287 |
59 | L Amarnath | 21.0 | 3 | 78 | 4 | 2.78 | India | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 01 Jan 1948 | Test # 292 |
59 | K Cranston | 25.0 | 5 | 78 | 4 | 3.12 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 03 Mar 1948 | Test # 297 |
59 | JC Laker | 29.0 | 6 | 78 | 4 | 2.68 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | The Oval | 13 Aug 1949 | Test # 317 |
59 | AV Bedser | 36.0 | 12 | 81 | 4 | 2.25 | England | 2 | v Australia | Manchester | 08 Jul 1948 | Test # 301 |
59 | L Amarnath | 39.0 | 10 | 84 | 4 | 1.61 | India | 1 | v Australia | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1947 | Test # 290 |
59 | NBF Mann | 64.0 | 28 | 93 | 4 | 1.45 | South Africa | 1 | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
59 | Ghulam Ahmed | 35.2 | 5 | 94 | 4 | 2.66 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Eden Gardens | 31 Dec 1948 | Test # 308 |
59 | AV Bedser | 39.0 | 5 | 95 | 4 | 2.43 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 21 Mar 1947 | Test # 284 |
59 | WJ Edrich | 35.1 | 9 | 95 | 4 | 2.70 | England | 1 | v South Africa | Manchester | 05 Jul 1947 | Test # 287 |
59 | WA Johnston | 29.0 | 5 | 95 | 4 | 3.27 | Australia | 3 | v England | Leeds | 22 Jul 1948 | Test # 302 |
59 | AV Bedser | 32.1 | 3 | 96 | 4 | 2.98 | England | 3 | v India | Lord's | 22 Jun 1946 | Test # 276 |
59 | RR Lindwall | 40.0 | 8 | 99 | 4 | 2.47 | Australia | 1 | v England | Manchester | 08 Jul 1948 | Test # 301 |
59 | AV Bedser | 43.0 | 14 | 100 | 4 | 2.32 | England | 1 | v Australia | Lord's | 24 Jun 1948 | Test # 300 |
59 | TB Burtt | 35.0 | 7 | 102 | 4 | 2.91 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Lord's | 25 Jun 1949 | Test # 315 |
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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