1960s Test matches Bowling Best Figures Innings

1960s Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

RankPlayerOversMdnsRuns concededWickets takenEconTeamInnings in matchOppositionGroundMatch DateScorecard
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LR Gibbs53.3373880.71West Indies3v IndiaBridgetown23 Mar 1962Test # 527
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GB Lawrence30.3125381.73South Africa2v New ZealandJohannesburg26 Dec 1961Test # 517
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GD McKenzie28.057181.90Australia1v West IndiesMelbourne26 Dec 1968Test # 643
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S Venkataraghavan51.1267281.40India1v New ZealandDelhi19 Mar 1965Test # 583
5
DL Underwood31.0183271.03England4v New ZealandLord's24 Jul 1969Test # 656
5
FS Trueman14.324473.03England4v West IndiesBirmingham04 Jul 1963Test # 545
5
JA Snow21.074972.33England2v West IndiesKingston08 Feb 1968Test # 629
5
DL Underwood31.3195071.58England4v AustraliaThe Oval22 Aug 1968Test # 641
5
GD McKenzie21.426672.30Australia1v IndiaMelbourne30 Dec 1967Test # 625
5
WW Hall31.286972.20West Indies1v EnglandKingston17 Feb 1960Test # 489
5
Pervez Sajjad40.0157471.85Pakistan2v New ZealandLahore30 Oct 1969Test # 663
5
FS Trueman30.297572.47England1v New ZealandChristchurch15 Mar 1963Test # 542
5
FJ Titmus37.0147971.60England2v AustraliaSydney11 Jan 1963Test # 537
5
JT Partridge31.169172.19South Africa1v AustraliaSydney07 Feb 1964Test # 555
5
BS Bedi50.0199871.96India2v AustraliaEden Gardens12 Dec 1969Test # 668
5
Mohammad Nazir30.139973.28Pakistan2v New ZealandKarachi24 Oct 1969Test # 662
5
NJN Hawke33.7610572.32Australia1v EnglandSydney07 Jan 1966Test # 599
5
GD McKenzie60.01515372.55Australia2v EnglandManchester23 Jul 1964Test # 564
5
BS Chandrasekhar61.51715772.53India2v West IndiesBrabourne13 Dec 1966Test # 610
20
LR Gibbs22.292961.29West Indies4v AustraliaGeorgetown14 Apr 1965Test # 588
20
R Illingworth22.3122961.28England3v IndiaLord's22 Jun 1967Test # 619
20
FS Trueman15.553061.89England3v AustraliaLeeds06 Jul 1961Test # 509
20
FS Trueman17.463161.75England1v PakistanLord's21 Jun 1962Test # 531
20
CC Griffith21.053661.71West Indies2v EnglandLeeds25 Jul 1963Test # 546
20
PM Pollock20.383861.85South Africa4v New ZealandDurban08 Dec 1961Test # 515
20
GA Bartlett16.553862.25New Zealand3v IndiaChristchurch22 Feb 1968Test # 631
20
LR Gibbs19.063962.05West Indies3v EnglandLeeds04 Aug 1966Test # 608
20
DL Underwood26.0124161.57England1v New ZealandThe Oval21 Aug 1969Test # 658
20
BS Bedi30.5164261.36India4v New ZealandBrabourne25 Sep 1969Test # 659
20
RG Nadkarni30.0124361.43India3v New ZealandWellington29 Feb 1968Test # 632
20
CC Griffith20.064662.30West Indies2v AustraliaPort of Spain14 May 1965Test # 590
20
PM Pollock31.594761.47South Africa2v New ZealandWellington21 Feb 1964Test # 558
20
NJN Hawke25.484761.83Australia1v EnglandThe Oval13 Aug 1964Test # 565
20
GD McKenzie21.744861.64Australia1v EnglandAdelaide28 Jan 1966Test # 600
20
WW Hall20.554962.35West Indies3v IndiaKingston07 Mar 1962Test # 526
20
AK Davidson22.045361.80Australia2v West IndiesMelbourne30 Dec 1960Test # 500
20
TL Goddard32.5145361.61South Africa4v AustraliaJohannesburg23 Dec 1966Test # 611
20
S Abid Ali17.025562.42India1v AustraliaAdelaide23 Dec 1967Test # 624
20
RB Desai25.095662.24India1v New ZealandBrabourne12 Mar 1965Test # 582
20
DB Pithey35.0115861.65South Africa3v New ZealandDunedin28 Feb 1964Test # 559
20
GD McKenzie32.385861.78Australia2v IndiaChennai02 Oct 1964Test # 566
20
JR Reid35.0156061.71New Zealand2v South AfricaDunedin28 Feb 1964Test # 559
20
JA Snow15.2-6063.91England3v West IndiesGeorgetown28 Mar 1968Test # 636
20
LR Gibbs40.0206061.50West Indies4v EnglandGeorgetown28 Mar 1968Test # 636
20
DL Underwood38.3156061.55England3v New ZealandThe Oval21 Aug 1969Test # 658
20
JB Statham20.056363.15England2v South AfricaLord's23 Jun 1960Test # 493
20
RC Motz21.066363.00New Zealand2v IndiaChristchurch22 Feb 1968Test # 631
20
AA Mallett32.3106461.96Australia2v IndiaDelhi28 Nov 1969Test # 667
20
NAT Adcock31.3106562.06South Africa1v EnglandThe Oval18 Aug 1960Test # 496
20
GAR Lock39.3166561.64England3v IndiaChennai10 Jan 1962Test # 520
20
GD McKenzie33.4126761.99Australia1v IndiaEden Gardens12 Dec 1969Test # 668
20
GD McKenzie30.096962.30Australia1v PakistanKarachi24 Oct 1964Test # 569
20
RC Motz18.026962.87New Zealand1v West IndiesWellington07 Mar 1969Test # 651
20
R Benaud32.0117062.18Australia4v EnglandManchester27 Jul 1961Test # 510
20
CC Griffith27.047162.62West Indies1v EnglandThe Oval22 Aug 1963Test # 547
20
NJN Hawke32.087262.25Australia1v West IndiesGeorgetown14 Apr 1965Test # 588
20
FJ Titmus60.0377361.21England2v IndiaKanpur15 Feb 1964Test # 557
20
SA Durani28.0117362.60India1v AustraliaEden Gardens17 Oct 1964Test # 568
20
GS Sobers33.6127361.62West Indies4v AustraliaBrisbane06 Dec 1968Test # 642
20
S Venkataraghavan30.187462.45India3v New ZealandNagpur03 Oct 1969Test # 660
20
EAS Prasanna31.0147462.38India3v AustraliaChennai24 Dec 1969Test # 669
20
AK Davidson23.147562.43Australia2v EnglandMelbourne29 Dec 1962Test # 536
20
PI Pocock33.0107962.39England3v AustraliaManchester06 Jun 1968Test # 637
20
LJ Coldwell41.0138562.07England3v PakistanLord's21 Jun 1962Test # 531
20
JT Partridge40.0108662.15South Africa2v New ZealandAuckland13 Mar 1964Test # 560
20
AK Davidson24.648762.63Australia3v West IndiesBrisbane09 Dec 1960Test # 498
20
R Illingworth51.0228761.70England3v AustraliaLeeds25 Jul 1968Test # 640
20
Arif Butt21.318963.12Pakistan2v AustraliaMelbourne04 Dec 1964Test # 570
20
WW Hall30.289062.96West Indies1v EnglandGeorgetown09 Mar 1960Test # 490
20
RG Nadkarni54.4219161.66India3v AustraliaChennai02 Oct 1964Test # 566
20
K Higgs33.099162.75England1v West IndiesLord's16 Jun 1966Test # 606
20
TW Cartwright31.399462.98England1v South AfricaNottingham05 Aug 1965Test # 595
20
EAS Prasanna40.0119462.35India3v New ZealandDunedin15 Feb 1968Test # 630
20
PM Pollock22.6-9563.13South Africa1v AustraliaBrisbane06 Dec 1963Test # 548
20
LR Gibbs46.0169862.13West Indies3v EnglandManchester06 Jun 1963Test # 543
20
FS Trueman44.01610062.27England1v West IndiesLord's20 Jun 1963Test # 544
20
EAS Prasanna33.4910462.32India3v AustraliaBrisbane19 Jan 1968Test # 626
20
RG Nadkarni51.01110562.05India2v AustraliaBrabourne01 Jan 1960Test # 484
20
SA Durani36.0910562.91India2v EnglandChennai10 Jan 1962Test # 520
20
R Benaud42.01211562.05Australia2v EnglandBrisbane30 Nov 1962Test # 535
20
IJ Jones29.0311863.05England2v AustraliaAdelaide28 Jan 1966Test # 600
20
BS Bedi47.31112762.67India1v New ZealandChristchurch22 Feb 1968Test # 631
20
SF Burke53.51912862.37South Africa1v New ZealandCape Town01 Jan 1962Test # 519
20
NJN Hawke39.0513962.67Australia2v South AfricaAdelaide24 Jan 1964Test # 553
20
EAS Prasanna34.0614163.11India2v AustraliaMelbourne30 Dec 1967Test # 625
20
Haseeb Ahsan84.01920262.40Pakistan2v IndiaChennai13 Jan 1961Test # 503
87
FJ Titmus26.0171950.73England3v New ZealandLeeds08 Jul 1965Test # 593
87
WW Hall9.032052.22West Indies2v IndiaPort of Spain04 Apr 1962Test # 528
87
AK Davidson10.622551.74Australia3v EnglandSydney11 Jan 1963Test # 537
87
Fazal Mahmood25.3122651.01Pakistan2v IndiaEden Gardens30 Dec 1960Test # 501
87
BR Taylor7.322653.46New Zealand2v IndiaBrabourne12 Mar 1965Test # 582
87
FS Trueman14.362751.86England2v South AfricaNottingham07 Jul 1960Test # 494
87
DA Allen23.1113051.29England3v PakistanDhaka19 Jan 1962Test # 521
87
RG Nadkarni18.063151.72India1v AustraliaChennai02 Oct 1964Test # 566
87
EAS Prasanna18.263251.74India1v New ZealandWellington29 Feb 1968Test # 632
87
GD McKenzie17.073351.94Australia3v West IndiesPort of Spain14 May 1965Test # 590
87
Pervez Sajjad24.0123351.37Pakistan4v New ZealandKarachi24 Oct 1969Test # 662
87
JB Statham21.063451.61England3v South AfricaLord's23 Jun 1960Test # 493
87
FJ Cameron23.0113451.47New Zealand3v PakistanAuckland29 Jan 1965Test # 576
87
PM Pollock24.0153451.41South Africa4v EnglandNottingham05 Aug 1965Test # 595

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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