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1957 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

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Best bowling figures in a match

Rank	Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	HJ Tayfield	74.0x8	26	192	13	1.94	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
🥈 2	JH Wardle	42.6x8	12	89	12	1.56	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
🥉 3	GAR Lock	37.4	19	48	11	1.27	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
🥉 3	TE Bailey	43.0	14	98	11	2.27	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
5	PJ Loader	34.3	11	86	9	2.49	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
5	HJ Tayfield	61.7x8	31	90	9	1.09	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
5	FS Trueman	65.0	13	143	9	2.20	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
5	R Benaud	56.0x8	12	144	9	1.92	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
5	S Ramadhin	129.0	51	228	9	1.76	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
10	FH Tyson	40.0x8	13	78	8	1.46	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
10	I Meckiff	57.0x8	6	177	8	2.32	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
12	FMM Worrell	38.2	9	70	7	1.82	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
12	JH Wardle	40.2x8	13	103	7	1.91	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
12	AK Davidson	49.4x8	8	149	7	2.25	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
15	LF Kline	29.5x8	7	47	6	1.18	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
15	PS Heine	22.2x8	5	75	6	2.52	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
15	HJ Tayfield	46.3x8	14	121	6	1.95	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
15	JC Laker	78.0	37	132	6	1.69	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
15	HJ Tayfield	65.0x8	25	163	6	1.88	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
15	JB Statham	70.0	21	196	6	2.80	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
21	NAT Adcock	18.3x8	6	30	5	1.22	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
21	PS Heine	26.0x8	9	44	5	1.26	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
21	TE Bailey	49.7x8	17	62	5	0.93	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
21	TE Bailey	34.0x8	7	66	5	1.45	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
21	JC Laker	40.0	16	77	5	1.92	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
21	JB Statham	36.0x8	6	118	5	2.45	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
21	HJ Tayfield	51.0x8	18	120	5	1.76	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
28	TL Goddard	29.0x8	16	25	4	0.64	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
28	AK Davidson	33.0x8	11	49	4	1.11	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
28	FS Trueman	28.0	4	75	4	2.67	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
28	NAT Adcock	36.3x8	11	78	4	1.60	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
28	JH Wardle	33.6x8	8	97	4	2.15	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
28	FS Trueman	35.3	7	103	4	2.90	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
28	FS Trueman	35.0	7	106	4	3.02	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
28	S Ramadhin	53.3	12	107	4	2.00	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
28	R Gilchrist	36.3	7	115	4	3.15	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
28	JB Statham	47.1	12	117	4	2.48	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
28	TL Goddard	55.5x8	13	136	4	1.83	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
28	HJ Tayfield	62.0x8	21	171	4	2.06	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
28	JC Laker	105.0	41	199	4	1.89	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
41	PJ Loader	24.0x8	6	36	3	1.12	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
41	JC Laker	23.2	5	40	3	1.71	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
41	NAT Adcock	25.2x8	2	62	3	1.84	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
41	JC Laker	42.1x8	17	72	3	1.28	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
41	GAR Lock	61.4	34	86	3	1.39	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
41	CB van Ryneveld	28.0x8	6	87	3	2.33	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
41	JB Statham	33.0x8	4	88	3	2.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
41	PJ Loader	33.0x8	8	100	3	2.27	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
41	JB Statham	41.0	4	120	3	2.92	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
41	PS Heine	38.0x8	5	123	3	2.42	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
41	R Gilchrist	53.0	6	141	3	2.66	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
41	PS Heine	40.0x8	1	145	3	2.71	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
53	GS Sobers	7.0	-	28	2	4.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
53	GAR Lock	26.0x8	11	38	2	1.09	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
53	PJ Loader	28.0x8	7	44	2	1.17	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
53	VI Smith	25.0x8	10	55	2	1.65	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
53	OG Smith	25.0	5	61	2	2.44	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
53	JC Laker	28.0x8	6	63	2	1.68	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	01 Mar 1957	Test # 438
53	R Gilchrist	27.0	3	71	2	2.62	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
53	OG Smith	30.0	4	73	2	2.43	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
53	NAT Adcock	29.0x8	6	74	2	1.91	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
53	JC Laker	22.0x8	4	75	2	2.55	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
53	PS Heine	31.0x8	7	75	2	1.81	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
53	JC Laker	30.0x8	8	76	2	1.90	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
53	TL Goddard	50.2x8	20	76	2	1.13	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
53	KD Mackay	31.6x8	4	83	2	1.96	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
53	FMM Worrell	42.0	7	114	2	2.71	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
53	ERH Fuller	34.2x8	3	125	2	2.73	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
69	PJ Loader	10.0	6	14	1	1.40	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
69	FS Trueman	10.0	3	28	1	2.80	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
69	GAR Lock	15.0	6	29	1	1.93	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
69	JW Burke	15.0x8	6	30	1	1.50	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
69	DV Smith	21.0	7	36	1	1.71	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
69	TE Bailey	17.0x8	3	38	1	1.67	England	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
69	JW Burke	14.0x8	3	39	1	2.08	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
69	DT Dewdney	15.0	2	43	1	2.86	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
69	JDC Goddard	23.0	10	43	1	1.86	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
69	JDC Goddard	13.0	1	45	1	3.46	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
69	JB Statham	24.0x8	2	50	1	1.56	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
69	JH Wardle	22.0	5	53	1	2.40	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
69	TL Goddard	29.0x8	9	57	1	1.47	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
69	GS Sobers	21.0	6	60	1	2.85	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
69	TL Goddard	38.0x8	16	68	1	1.34	South Africa	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
69	OG Smith	26.0	4	72	1	2.76	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
69	GS Sobers	32.0	9	79	1	2.46	West Indies	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
69	NAT Adcock	27.0x8	5	80	1	2.22	South Africa	v Australia	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
69	S Ramadhin	22.0	5	83	1	3.77	West Indies	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
69	TE Bailey	40.0	12	99	1	2.47	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
69	DS Atkinson	41.0	7	100	1	2.43	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
69	FMM Worrell	28.0	5	106	1	3.78	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
69	PJ Loader	36.0x8	6	111	1	2.31	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
69	GS Sobers	44.0	6	111	1	2.52	West Indies	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
69	NAT Adcock	26.0x8	3	117	1	3.37	South Africa	v Australia	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
69	R Benaud	29.0x8	7	130	1	3.36	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
69	R Gilchrist	36.0	3	139	1	3.86	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
69	DS Atkinson	84.4	32	167	1	1.97	West Indies	v England	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439

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Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures