Test matches

1973 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Best strike rates in an innings

Rank	Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	SR	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
🥇 1	EAS Prasanna	10.0	5	16	4	15.00	India	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
🥈 2	AW Greig	10.4	-	33	4	16.00	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
🥉 3	PI Pocock	13.0	3	28	4	19.50	England	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
4	KD Boyce	21.1	4	77	6	21.16	West Indies	v England	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
5	MHN Walker	16.0x8	8	15	6	21.33	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
6	KD Walters	18.2	1	66	5	22.00	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
7	J Birkenshaw	18.3	5	57	5	22.20	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
8	VA Holder	15.0	3	56	4	22.50	West Indies	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
9	Intikhab Alam	21.0x8	3	52	7	24.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
9	JR Hammond	16.0	4	38	4	24.00	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
9	KD Boyce	16.0	5	49	4	24.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
12	GG Arnold	22.0	11	27	5	26.40	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	05 Jul 1973	Test # 724
12	KD Boyce	22.0	4	70	5	26.40	West Indies	v England	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
14	DR Hadlee	19.0	6	42	4	28.50	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
15	Mushtaq Mohammad	18.0x8	2	49	5	28.80	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
16	GS Chappell	18.6x8	5	61	5	30.00	Australia	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
16	CM Old	20.0	4	71	4	30.00	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	05 Jul 1973	Test # 724
16	GG Arnold	20.0	1	43	4	30.00	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	09 Aug 1973	Test # 726
16	KD Boyce	20.0	7	50	4	30.00	West Indies	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
20	N Gifford	29.0	9	55	5	34.80	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
21	MHN Walker	23.3	4	45	4	35.25	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
22	CM Old	24.0	5	69	4	36.00	England	v India	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973	Test # 709
23	KJ O'Keeffe	24.1	5	57	4	36.25	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
24	Intikhab Alam	18.4x8	2	78	4	37.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
25	Sarfraz Nawaz	19.0x8	3	53	4	38.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
26	TJ Jenner	32.2	9	90	5	38.80	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
27	BS Chandrasekhar	38.5	9	90	6	38.83	India	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
28	MHN Walker	39.0	10	114	6	39.00	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
29	Intikhab Alam	30.0x8	4	127	6	40.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
29	Saleem Altaf	20.0x8	5	60	4	40.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
29	DR Hadlee	20.0x8	2	102	4	40.00	New Zealand	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
32	RO Collinge	34.0	7	74	5	40.80	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	05 Jul 1973	Test # 724
33	Sarfraz Nawaz	21.0x8	7	56	4	42.00	Pakistan	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
34	JR Hammond	28.5	5	79	4	43.25	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
35	BR Taylor	29.0	7	53	4	43.50	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
36	AW Greig	29.2	5	86	4	44.00	England	v Pakistan	Lahore	02 Mar 1973	Test # 715
36	GJ Gilmour	22.0x8	4	75	4	44.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
38	MHN Walker	37.0	10	75	5	44.40	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
39	GG Arnold	39.0	10	113	5	46.80	England	v West Indies	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
40	LR Gibbs	32.0	12	66	4	48.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
40	AA Mallett	24.0x8	4	63	4	48.00	Australia	v New Zealand	Melbourne	29 Dec 1973	Test # 728
42	BR Taylor	24.4x8	1	110	4	49.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	02 Feb 1973	Test # 710
43	CM Old	41.5	7	113	5	50.20	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
44	Intikhab Alam	35.0	10	80	4	52.50	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	02 Mar 1973	Test # 715
44	Mushtaq Mohammad	35.0	10	93	4	52.50	Pakistan	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
44	RGD Willis	35.0	3	118	4	52.50	England	v West Indies	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
47	LR Gibbs	45.0	14	102	5	54.00	West Indies	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
48	BS Chandrasekhar	46.1	8	135	5	55.40	India	v England	Brabourne	06 Feb 1973	Test # 711
49	TJ Jenner	38.3	7	98	4	57.75	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
50	Sarfraz Nawaz	29.0x8	5	126	4	58.00	Pakistan	v New Zealand	Wellington	02 Feb 1973	Test # 710
51	Intikhab Alam	39.0	8	105	4	58.50	Pakistan	v England	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
52	BS Chandrasekhar	41.0	12	86	4	61.50	India	v England	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973	Test # 709
52	LR Gibbs	41.0	14	85	4	61.50	West Indies	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
54	MHN Walker	51.4	20	97	5	62.00	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
54	HJ Howarth	31.0x8	7	99	4	62.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Wellington	02 Feb 1973	Test # 710
56	PI Pocock	52.0	9	169	5	62.40	England	v Pakistan	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
57	GG Arnold	53.0	15	131	5	63.60	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
58	BR Taylor	32.0x8	9	86	4	64.00	New Zealand	v Pakistan	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
59	BS Bedi	43.0	24	38	4	64.50	India	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
60	PI Pocock	46.0	15	114	4	69.00	England	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
61	Intikhab Alam	65.0	17	137	4	97.50	Pakistan	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
62	HJ Howarth	70.0	24	144	4	105.00	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723

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