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1948 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Rank	Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	DCS Compton	16.0	11	11	1	0.51	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
🥈 2	J Trim	10.0	6	6	2	0.60	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
🥈 2	R Pollard	10.0	8	6	-	0.60	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
4	FJ Cameron	10.0	3	9	-	0.90	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
5	KR Miller	14.0	7	15	-	1.07	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
6	KR Miller	9.0	3	13	1	1.08	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
6	C Gladwin	20.0	6	29	1	1.08	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Dec 1948	Test # 307
8	HHH Johnson	34.5	13	41	5	1.17	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
9	NBF Mann	37.4	14	59	6	1.18	South Africa	v England	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
10	JDC Goddard	15.0	7	18	1	1.20	West Indies	v India	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
11	RR Lindwall	16.1	5	20	6	1.23	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
12	WA Johnston	16.0	4	20	2	1.25	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
13	ERH Toshack	18.0	11	23	-	1.27	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1948	Test # 300
14	JDC Goddard	14.0	4	18	2	1.28	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	21 Jan 1948	Test # 293
15	C Gladwin	12.0	3	21	3	1.31	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
15	WA Johnston	8.0	4	14	-	1.31	Australia	v India	Melbourne	06 Feb 1948	Test # 295
15	JA Young	60.0	28	79	1	1.31	England	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
18	GE Gomez	28.0	12	37	1	1.32	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
19	GE Gomez	24.0	9	32	2	1.33	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
20	EAV Williams	24.4	12	34	2	1.37	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
21	W Ferguson	38.0	14	53	2	1.39	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
22	AV Bedser	19.0	12	27	-	1.42	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
23	AV Bedser	22.0	6	42	1	1.43	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Dec 1948	Test # 307
24	WA Johnston	25.0	11	36	5	1.44	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
25	WA Johnston	27.3	12	40	4	1.45	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
26	WA Johnston	45.5	13	67	3	1.46	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
26	KR Miller	15.0	6	22	2	1.46	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
28	EAV Williams	21.0	8	31	1	1.47	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	11 Feb 1948	Test # 296
28	JA Young	21.0	12	31	1	1.47	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
30	DS Atkinson	14.0	5	21	1	1.50	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
30	BBM Gaskin	10.0	4	15	1	1.50	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	21 Jan 1948	Test # 293
32	JDC Goddard	25.0	9	38	1	1.52	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
33	W Ferguson	15.0	5	23	3	1.53	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
34	JDC Goddard	12.2	7	19	1	1.54	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
34	EAV Williams	33.0	15	51	3	1.54	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	21 Jan 1948	Test # 293
36	IWG Johnson	42.0	15	66	1	1.57	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
36	DT Ring	28.0	13	44	1	1.57	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
38	SJE Loxton	10.0	2	16	-	1.60	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
39	PEW Jones	21.0	7	34	-	1.61	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
40	GE Gomez	29.0	10	47	1	1.62	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
41	LJ Johnson	30.0	8	66	3	1.65	Australia	v India	Melbourne	06 Feb 1948	Test # 295
41	R Pollard	32.0	9	53	3	1.65	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
43	CN McCarthy	9.0	2	20	-	1.66	South Africa	v England	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
44	JB Stollmeyer	19.0	7	32	3	1.68	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
45	L Amarnath	20.0	6	34	-	1.70	India	v West Indies	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
45	GE Gomez	10.0	4	17	-	1.70	West Indies	v India	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
47	RR Lindwall	16.5	4	38	7	1.71	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
48	C Gladwin	16.0	5	37	-	1.73	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Dec 1948	Test # 307
48	JDC Goddard	19.0	7	33	-	1.73	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
50	VS Hazare	42.0	12	74	1	1.76	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
51	HHH Johnson	31.0	11	55	5	1.77	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
52	JDC Goddard	23.0	11	41	1	1.78	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
52	DCS Compton	13.0	3	31	-	1.78	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Dec 1948	Test # 307
54	JDC Goddard	24.0	8	43	1	1.79	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297
55	ESM Kentish	21.0	8	38	2	1.80	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
56	FJ Cameron	27.0	10	49	1	1.81	West Indies	v India	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
56	ERH Toshack	33.0	14	60	1	1.81	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
58	ERH Toshack	41.0	20	75	2	1.82	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
59	AMB Rowan	44.0	8	108	4	1.84	South Africa	v England	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
60	DVP Wright	14.0	3	35	1	1.87	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Dec 1948	Test # 307
60	WA Johnston	33.0	15	62	2	1.87	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1948	Test # 300
62	NWD Yardley	17.0	6	32	2	1.88	England	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
62	MF Tremlett	26.0	8	49	1	1.88	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	21 Jan 1948	Test # 293
64	SG Barnes	9.0	-	23	-	1.91	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
65	FJ Cameron	27.0	9	52	-	1.92	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
66	K Cranston	15.0	4	29	-	1.93	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	21 Jan 1948	Test # 293
67	BBM Gaskin	37.0	14	72	1	1.94	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	11 Feb 1948	Test # 296
67	AV Bedser	31.2	9	61	1	1.94	England	v Australia	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
67	GE Gomez	39.0	14	76	2	1.94	West Indies	v India	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
70	L Amarnath	20.0	3	52	3	1.95	India	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
70	BBM Gaskin	21.0	6	41	-	1.95	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	11 Feb 1948	Test # 296
70	WA Johnston	22.0	4	43	2	1.95	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1948	Test # 300
73	RR Lindwall	25.0	5	66	2	1.98	Australia	v India	Melbourne	06 Feb 1948	Test # 295
73	ERH Toshack	20.1	6	40	5	1.98	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1948	Test # 300
75	RR Lindwall	25.0	3	50	3	2.00	Australia	v England	The Oval	14 Aug 1948	Test # 303
75	KR Miller	19.0	8	38	3	2.00	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
75	ERH Toshack	14.0	8	28	1	2.00	Australia	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
75	DS Atkinson	13.0	4	26	-	2.00	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	09 Dec 1948	Test # 305
79	IWG Johnson	20.0	4	54	-	2.02	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
79	IWG Johnson	38.0	16	77	-	2.02	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1948	Test # 301
81	GE Gomez	32.0	10	65	3	2.03	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1948	Test # 308
82	FMM Worrell	20.0	3	41	-	2.05	West Indies	v England	Kingston	27 Mar 1948	Test # 298
82	IWG Johnson	35.0	13	72	3	2.05	Australia	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1948	Test # 300
84	WA Johnston	12.0	-	33	2	2.06	Australia	v India	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
85	IWG Johnson	23.1	5	64	4	2.07	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
85	DVP Wright	26.0	3	72	4	2.07	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
85	DS Atkinson	13.0	3	27	-	2.07	West Indies	v India	Delhi	10 Nov 1948	Test # 304
85	RR Lindwall	38.0	10	79	2	2.07	Australia	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
89	DG Phadkar	10.0	1	28	1	2.10	India	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1948	Test # 292
90	SJE Loxton	26.0	4	55	3	2.11	Australia	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1948	Test # 302
90	CJ Barnett	17.0	5	36	-	2.11	England	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1948	Test # 299
92	SG Barnes	18.0	4	51	1	2.12	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Jan 1948	Test # 294
92	AV Bedser	18.0	5	51	2	2.12	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
94	PEW Jones	25.2	6	54	4	2.13	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	21 Jan 1948	Test # 293
94	RO Jenkins	19.0	3	54	-	2.13	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	27 Dec 1948	Test # 307
96	FMM Worrell	14.0	2	30	-	2.14	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	11 Feb 1948	Test # 296
96	RO Jenkins	22.3	6	64	3	2.14	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
96	DT Ring	36.0	8	103	3	2.14	Australia	v India	Melbourne	06 Feb 1948	Test # 295
96	AV Bedser	13.5	2	39	4	2.14	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Dec 1948	Test # 306
100	JDC Goddard	14.2	5	31	5	2.16	West Indies	v England	Georgetown	03 Mar 1948	Test # 297

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