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| Rank | Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
🥇 1 | JC Laker | 18.0 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 0.44 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 |
🥈 2 | PH Edmonds | 34.1 | 23 | 20 | 4 | 0.58 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
🥉 3 | HDPK Dharmasena | 19.3 | 13 | 12 | - | 0.61 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 |
4 | CEH Croft | 10.0 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0.80 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 24 Jul 1980 | Test # 883 |
5 | MW Tate | 18.0 | 9 | 15 | 1 | 0.83 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 29 Jul 1931 | Test # 210 |
6 | MG Melle | 10.0 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 0.90 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1951 | Test # 338 |
7 | RG Barlow | 31.0 | 22 | 19 | 5 | 0.91 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 28 Aug 1882 | Test # 9 |
8 | CG Macartney | 26.0 | 16 | 24 | - | 0.92 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1926 | Test # 167 |
9 | GAR Lock | 18.1 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 0.93 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 |
10 | RB Simpson | 14.0 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1.00 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1964 | Test # 565 |
10 | GB Hole | 11.0 | 6 | 11 | - | 1.00 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 15 Aug 1953 | Test # 376 |
10 | IVA Richards | 11.0 | 6 | 11 | 1 | 1.00 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1976 | Test # 781 |
13 | J Briggs | 37.0 | 24 | 25 | 5 | 1.01 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 13 Aug 1888 | Test # 29 |
14 | G Miller | 34.0 | 19 | 35 | 2 | 1.02 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
15 | R Illingworth | 28.0 | 18 | 29 | 1 | 1.03 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 22 Aug 1968 | Test # 641 |
16 | MW Tate | 21.0 | 6 | 22 | 3 | 1.04 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 29 Jul 1931 | Test # 210 |
17 | GA Lohmann | 29.3 | 21 | 21 | 1 | 1.05 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 13 Aug 1888 | Test # 29 |
18 | ST Jayasuriya | 28.0 | 14 | 30 | - | 1.07 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 |
18 | MW Tate | 37.1 | 17 | 40 | 3 | 1.07 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 14 Aug 1926 | Test # 167 |
18 | GOB Allen | 13.0 | 7 | 14 | 5 | 1.07 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 29 Jul 1931 | Test # 210 |
21 | R Illingworth | 36.0 | 15 | 40 | - | 1.11 | England | v India | The Oval | 19 Aug 1971 | Test # 692 |
21 | SF Barnes | 27.0 | 15 | 30 | 5 | 1.11 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 19 Aug 1912 | Test # 129 |
21 | GAR Lock | 18.0 | 11 | 20 | 1 | 1.11 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1958 | Test # 458 |
21 | HJ Tayfield | 53.4 | 29 | 60 | 5 | 1.11 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 |
25 | ERH Fuller | 27.0 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 1.14 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 |
26 | GR Hazlitt | 21.4 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 1.15 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 19 Aug 1912 | Test # 129 |
26 | CG Macartney | 19.0 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 1.15 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 19 Aug 1912 | Test # 129 |
28 | JB Statham | 18.0 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 1.16 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1958 | Test # 458 |
29 | CL Hooper | 22.0 | 11 | 26 | - | 1.18 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 24 Aug 1995 | Test # 1303 |
30 | M Muralidaran | 54.2 | 27 | 65 | 9 | 1.19 | Sri Lanka | v England | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 |
31 | H Verity | 25.0 | 12 | 30 | 3 | 1.20 | England | v India | The Oval | 15 Aug 1936 | Test # 254 |
31 | JJ Ferris | 25.0 | 14 | 25 | 4 | 1.20 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 11 Aug 1890 | Test # 34 |
31 | K Higgs | 15.0 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 1.20 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 18 Aug 1966 | Test # 609 |
34 | FJ Titmus | 42.0 | 20 | 51 | 1 | 1.21 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 13 Aug 1964 | Test # 565 |
34 | JC Laker | 23.0 | 13 | 28 | 2 | 1.21 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 |
34 | GS Sobers | 22.1 | 13 | 27 | 3 | 1.21 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 26 Jul 1973 | Test # 725 |
37 | E Peate | 38.0 | 24 | 31 | 4 | 1.22 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 28 Aug 1882 | Test # 9 |
37 | CEL Ambrose | 31.0 | 8 | 38 | 2 | 1.22 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 31 Aug 2000 | Test # 1509 |
37 | JJ Bumrah | 22.0 | 9 | 27 | 2 | 1.22 | India | v England | The Oval | 02 Sep 2021 | Test # 2433 |
40 | RR Lindwall | 16.1 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 1.23 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 |
41 | G Miller | 25.0 | 10 | 31 | 2 | 1.24 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 27 Jul 1978 | Test # 828 |
41 | T Greenhough | 29.0 | 11 | 36 | 2 | 1.24 | England | v India | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | Test # 478 |
43 | JC Laker | 20.0 | 10 | 25 | 1 | 1.25 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1958 | Test # 458 |
43 | WA Johnston | 16.0 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1.25 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 |
43 | GAR Lock | 16.0 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 1.25 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 |
43 | JE Emburey | 31.0 | 15 | 39 | 1 | 1.25 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1986 | Test # 1051 |
43 | GA Lohmann | 32.2 | 19 | 34 | 3 | 1.25 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 11 Aug 1890 | Test # 34 |
48 | JA Snow | 11.0 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 1.27 | England | v India | The Oval | 19 Aug 1971 | Test # 692 |
49 | DA Allen | 28.0 | 15 | 36 | - | 1.28 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 18 Aug 1960 | Test # 496 |
50 | GAR Lock | 21.4 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 1.29 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 |
51 | AD Mullally | 26.0 | 12 | 34 | 2 | 1.30 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 19 Aug 1999 | Test # 1458 |
52 | PH Edmonds | 22.0 | 10 | 29 | 2 | 1.31 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1986 | Test # 1051 |
53 | TW Garrett | 99.0 | 55 | 88 | 3 | 1.33 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1886 | Test # 24 |
53 | SF Barnes | 21.0 | 10 | 28 | 5 | 1.33 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 12 Aug 1912 | Test # 128 |
53 | D Shackleton | 15.0 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 1.33 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1951 | Test # 338 |
53 | R Illingworth | 15.0 | 9 | 20 | - | 1.33 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1969 | Test # 658 |
57 | MF Malone | 47.0 | 20 | 63 | 5 | 1.34 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 25 Aug 1977 | Test # 808 |
58 | BL D'Oliveira | 14.0 | 9 | 19 | - | 1.35 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1969 | Test # 658 |
59 | TL Goddard | 22.4 | 9 | 31 | 5 | 1.36 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 |
60 | AW Greig | 18.0 | 9 | 25 | - | 1.38 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 10 Aug 1972 | Test # 702 |
61 | HJ Howarth | 23.0 | 10 | 32 | - | 1.39 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 21 Aug 1969 | Test # 658 |
61 | DL Vettori | 33.0 | 12 | 46 | 3 | 1.39 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 19 Aug 1999 | Test # 1458 |
63 | S Ramadhin | 45.0 | 23 | 63 | 1 | 1.40 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 |
63 | W Rhodes | 25.0 | 15 | 35 | 2 | 1.40 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 14 Aug 1926 | Test # 167 |
63 | CC Lewis | 25.0 | 12 | 35 | - | 1.40 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 08 Aug 1991 | Test # 1175 |
63 | J Briggs | 30.0 | 17 | 28 | 3 | 1.40 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 12 Aug 1886 | Test # 24 |
63 | MH Mankad | 20.0 | 7 | 28 | 2 | 1.40 | India | v England | The Oval | 17 Aug 1946 | Test # 278 |
63 | MF Malone | 10.0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1.40 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 25 Aug 1977 | Test # 808 |
63 | J Briggs | 32.0 | 19 | 30 | 3 | 1.40 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 12 Aug 1886 | Test # 24 |
70 | FS Trueman | 17.0 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 1.41 | England | v India | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | Test # 478 |
70 | J Garner | 17.0 | 5 | 24 | 3 | 1.41 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 24 Jul 1980 | Test # 883 |
70 | JDC Goddard | 17.4 | 6 | 25 | 4 | 1.41 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 |
70 | PM Siddle | 24.4 | 12 | 35 | 4 | 1.41 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 20 Aug 2015 | Test # 2178 |
74 | HF Boyle | 20.0 | 11 | 19 | 3 | 1.42 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 28 Aug 1882 | Test # 9 |
74 | JE McConnon | 14.0 | 5 | 20 | 1 | 1.42 | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 12 Aug 1954 | Test # 390 |
76 | WG Grace | 24.0 | 14 | 23 | 1 | 1.43 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 11 Aug 1884 | Test # 16 |
77 | H Trumble | 25.0 | 9 | 30 | 6 | 1.44 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 10 Aug 1896 | Test # 52 |
77 | JV Coney | 27.0 | 11 | 39 | - | 1.44 | New Zealand | v England | The Oval | 14 Jul 1983 | Test # 957 |
79 | NBF Mann | 64.0 | 28 | 93 | 4 | 1.45 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 16 Aug 1947 | Test # 289 |
79 | WA Johnston | 27.3 | 12 | 40 | 4 | 1.45 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 |
79 | Z Khan | 22.0 | 13 | 32 | 3 | 1.45 | India | v England | The Oval | 09 Aug 2007 | Test # 1842 |
79 | JB Statham | 16.3 | 6 | 24 | 2 | 1.45 | England | v India | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | Test # 478 |
79 | MA Butcher | 11.0 | 2 | 16 | - | 1.45 | England | v Sri Lanka | The Oval | 27 Aug 1998 | Test # 1423 |
79 | Surendranath | 51.3 | 25 | 75 | 5 | 1.45 | India | v England | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | Test # 478 |
85 | S Ramadhin | 26.0 | 11 | 38 | 3 | 1.46 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 |
85 | GAR Lock | 13.0 | 6 | 19 | 2 | 1.46 | England | v New Zealand | The Oval | 21 Aug 1958 | Test # 458 |
85 | KR Miller | 15.0 | 6 | 22 | 2 | 1.46 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 14 Aug 1948 | Test # 303 |
85 | R Illingworth | 15.0 | 9 | 22 | 2 | 1.46 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 18 Aug 1966 | Test # 609 |
89 | PJW Allott | 17.0 | 7 | 25 | 3 | 1.47 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 09 Aug 1984 | Test # 993 |
89 | AL Valentine | 26.3 | 10 | 39 | 6 | 1.47 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 |
89 | W Rhodes | 22.0 | 8 | 27 | 3 | 1.47 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 14 Aug 1899 | Test # 64 |
92 | R Illingworth | 29.0 | 10 | 43 | 1 | 1.48 | England | v India | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | Test # 478 |
92 | AA Mallett | 64.0 | 31 | 95 | - | 1.48 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 28 Aug 1975 | Test # 763 |
92 | JC Laker | 37.4 | 18 | 56 | 5 | 1.48 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 |
95 | RA Gaunt | 22.0 | 7 | 33 | - | 1.50 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 17 Aug 1961 | Test # 511 |
95 | DA Allen | 22.0 | 9 | 33 | 1 | 1.50 | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 16 Aug 1962 | Test # 534 |
95 | FMM Worrell | 20.0 | 9 | 30 | - | 1.50 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 |
95 | ER Dexter | 16.0 | 7 | 24 | 2 | 1.50 | England | v India | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | Test # 478 |
95 | RO Schwarz | 14.0 | 7 | 21 | 3 | 1.50 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 19 Aug 1907 | Test # 95 |
95 | HI Ebeling | 10.0 | 5 | 15 | - | 1.50 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 18 Aug 1934 | Test # 237 |
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