Test matches

1978 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

RankPlayerOversMdnsRuns concededWickets takenEconTeamInnings in matchOppositionGroundMatch DateScorecard
🥇 1
IT Botham20.583481.63England3v PakistanLord's15 Jun 1978Test # 826
🥈 2
CM Old22.465072.20England1v PakistanBirmingham01 Jun 1978Test # 825
🥈 2
PH Edmonds33.076671.50England2v PakistanKarachi18 Jan 1978Test # 815
4
Sir RJ Hadlee13.342661.45New Zealand4v EnglandWellington10 Feb 1978Test # 817
4
VA Holder13.042862.15West Indies2v AustraliaPort of Spain15 Apr 1978Test # 823
4
IT Botham21.093461.61England2v New ZealandNottingham10 Aug 1978Test # 829
4
Abdul Qadir24.084461.37Pakistan2v EnglandHyderabad (Sind)02 Jan 1978Test # 813
4
CM Old30.0115461.35England1v New ZealandWellington10 Feb 1978Test # 817
4
RM Hogg28.087461.98Australia2v EnglandBrisbane01 Dec 1978Test # 834
4
JR Thomson13.017765.92Australia2v West IndiesBridgetown17 Mar 1978Test # 821
4
IT Botham38.01310162.65England1v New ZealandLord's24 Aug 1978Test # 830
12
DR Parry10.441551.40West Indies4v AustraliaPort of Spain15 Apr 1978Test # 823
12
RM Hogg17.073051.32Australia2v EnglandMelbourne29 Dec 1978Test # 838
12
RGD Willis15.023251.60England3v New ZealandWellington10 Feb 1978Test # 817
12
RM Hogg17.053651.58Australia4v EnglandMelbourne29 Dec 1978Test # 838
12
Sarfraz Nawaz20.063951.95Pakistan2v EnglandLeeds29 Jun 1978Test # 827
12
IT Botham18.143952.14England3v New ZealandLord's24 Aug 1978Test # 830
12
RGD Willis20.294252.06England1v New ZealandThe Oval27 Jul 1978Test # 828
12
RGD Willis18.554451.77England2v AustraliaW.A.C.A15 Dec 1978Test # 836
12
RGD Willis13.014753.61England2v PakistanLord's15 Jun 1978Test # 826
12
KD Ghavri24.085152.12India3v West IndiesBengaluru15 Dec 1978Test # 837
12
AME Roberts16.235653.42West Indies3v AustraliaPort of Spain03 Mar 1978Test # 819
12
RM Hogg17.025752.51Australia3v EnglandW.A.C.A15 Dec 1978Test # 836
12
RM Hogg30.596551.59Australia1v EnglandW.A.C.A15 Dec 1978Test # 836
12
SL Boock28.346751.77New Zealand2v EnglandAuckland04 Mar 1978Test # 820
12
Sarfraz Nawaz24.057052.91Pakistan3v IndiaKarachi14 Nov 1978Test # 833
12
IT Botham24.767352.20England2v New ZealandChristchurch24 Feb 1978Test # 818
12
Sir RJ Hadlee32.098452.62New Zealand2v EnglandLord's24 Aug 1978Test # 830
12
TJ Laughlin25.4410153.93Australia2v West IndiesKingston28 Apr 1978Test # 824
12
IT Botham34.0410952.40England1v New ZealandAuckland04 Mar 1978Test # 820
12
BS Chandrasekhar43.0711652.69India2v West IndiesWankhede01 Dec 1978Test # 835
12
ST Clarke34.2312653.66West Indies2v IndiaBengaluru15 Dec 1978Test # 837
12
BS Chandrasekhar29.4-13653.45India1v AustraliaAdelaide28 Jan 1978Test # 816
34
PH Edmonds8.06640.75England2v PakistanLord's15 Jun 1978Test # 826
34
RGD Willis7.021441.50England4v New ZealandChristchurch24 Feb 1978Test # 818
34
CEH Croft9.151541.63West Indies1v AustraliaPort of Spain03 Mar 1978Test # 819
34
RGD Willis16.081641.00England3v New ZealandLord's24 Aug 1978Test # 830
34
PH Edmonds34.1232040.58England3v New ZealandThe Oval27 Jul 1978Test # 828
34
JK Lever8.122842.58England4v AustraliaW.A.C.A15 Dec 1978Test # 836
34
BS Chandrasekhar15.033041.50India1v AustraliaSydney07 Jan 1978Test # 814
34
B Yardley29.0173541.20Australia4v West IndiesKingston28 Apr 1978Test # 824
34
PH Edmonds34.0113840.83England2v New ZealandChristchurch24 Feb 1978Test # 818
34
B Yardley30.2154041.31Australia3v West IndiesPort of Spain15 Apr 1978Test # 823
34
CM Old41.4224140.98England1v PakistanLeeds29 Jun 1978Test # 827
34
PH Edmonds26.0104441.69England3v PakistanBirmingham01 Jun 1978Test # 825
34
PH Edmonds33.1154441.32England3v New ZealandNottingham10 Aug 1978Test # 829
34
RGD Willis14.024442.35England1v AustraliaBrisbane01 Dec 1978Test # 834
34
KD Ghavri10.524543.17India3v AustraliaAdelaide28 Jan 1978Test # 816
34
Sarfraz Nawaz16.044642.87Pakistan1v IndiaLahore27 Oct 1978Test # 832
34
KD Ghavri23.084642.00India4v West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978Test # 839
34
CEH Croft18.034742.61West Indies1v AustraliaBridgetown17 Mar 1978Test # 821
34
AME Roberts18.055042.77West Indies3v AustraliaBridgetown17 Mar 1978Test # 821
34
EAS Prasanna29.0115141.31India3v AustraliaSydney07 Jan 1978Test # 814
34
BS Bedi20.035341.98India3v AustraliaAdelaide28 Jan 1978Test # 816
34
Imran Khan18.525442.86Pakistan1v IndiaLahore27 Oct 1978Test # 832
34
Mushtaq Mohammad27.0105542.03Pakistan2v IndiaFaisalabad16 Oct 1978Test # 831
34
S Venkataraghavan33.0155541.66India2v West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978Test # 839
34
J Garner15.035643.73West Indies3v AustraliaBridgetown17 Mar 1978Test # 821
34
JR Thomson16.215643.42Australia1v West IndiesGeorgetown31 Mar 1978Test # 822
34
IT Botham18.025943.27England1v PakistanLeeds29 Jun 1978Test # 827
34
WM Clark20.766242.22Australia2v IndiaAdelaide28 Jan 1978Test # 816
34
N Phillip22.066442.90West Indies1v IndiaEden Gardens29 Dec 1978Test # 839
34
J Garner16.126544.02West Indies1v AustraliaBridgetown17 Mar 1978Test # 821
34
WM Clark24.066542.70Australia1v West IndiesGeorgetown31 Mar 1978Test # 822
34
RR Jumadeen38.467241.86West Indies1v AustraliaKingston28 Apr 1978Test # 824
34
Sir RJ Hadlee28.057441.98New Zealand2v EnglandWellington10 Feb 1978Test # 817
34
N Phillip18.0-7544.16West Indies2v AustraliaGeorgetown31 Mar 1978Test # 822
34
Abdul Qadir40.198141.51Pakistan1v EnglandKarachi18 Jan 1978Test # 815
34
JR Thomson27.088342.30Australia2v IndiaSydney07 Jan 1978Test # 814
34
Sarfraz Nawaz31.248942.84Pakistan1v IndiaKarachi14 Nov 1978Test # 833
34
JD Higgs24.539143.66Australia2v West IndiesPort of Spain03 Mar 1978Test # 819
34
AG Hurst27.469342.53Australia2v EnglandBrisbane01 Dec 1978Test # 834
34
Sir RJ Hadlee42.0119442.23New Zealand1v EnglandNottingham10 Aug 1978Test # 829
34
VA Holder27.039443.48West Indies1v IndiaWankhede01 Dec 1978Test # 835
34
RO Collinge38.099841.93New Zealand2v EnglandAuckland04 Mar 1978Test # 820
34
ST Clarke42.099842.33West Indies1v IndiaWankhede01 Dec 1978Test # 835
34
WM Clark34.4412443.57Australia3v West IndiesGeorgetown31 Mar 1978Test # 822
34
BS Chandrasekhar38.0613043.42India1v PakistanFaisalabad16 Oct 1978Test # 831
34
Sikander Bakht45.01313242.93Pakistan2v EnglandBirmingham01 Jun 1978Test # 825
34
B Yardley43.0613442.33Australia4v IndiaAdelaide28 Jan 1978Test # 816
34
Sir RJ Hadlee43.01014742.56New Zealand1v EnglandChristchurch24 Feb 1978Test # 818
82
G Miller7.042132.25England4v AustraliaW.A.C.A15 Dec 1978Test # 836
82
JE Emburey21.2123031.05England3v AustraliaMelbourne29 Dec 1978Test # 838
82
RR Jumadeen15.033432.26West Indies4v AustraliaPort of Spain15 Apr 1978Test # 823
82
RO Collinge13.053532.01New Zealand4v EnglandWellington10 Feb 1978Test # 817
82
J Garner14.063532.50West Indies1v AustraliaPort of Spain03 Mar 1978Test # 819
82
G Miller19.063531.38England1v AustraliaMelbourne29 Dec 1978Test # 838
82
IT Botham7.013834.07England4v New ZealandChristchurch24 Feb 1978Test # 818
82
G Dymock15.643831.80Australia2v EnglandMelbourne29 Dec 1978Test # 838
82
IT Botham12.014032.50England1v AustraliaBrisbane01 Dec 1978Test # 834
82
B Yardley16.014131.92Australia3v EnglandW.A.C.A15 Dec 1978Test # 836
82
IT Botham15.044132.05England3v AustraliaMelbourne29 Dec 1978Test # 838
82
RO Collinge18.054231.75New Zealand2v EnglandWellington10 Feb 1978Test # 817
82
RB Simpson14.024533.21Australia3v West IndiesPort of Spain15 Apr 1978Test # 823
82
IT Botham19.024632.42England3v New ZealandThe Oval27 Jul 1978Test # 828
82
S Venkataraghavan30.0134731.56India4v West IndiesEden Gardens29 Dec 1978Test # 839
82
BS Bedi13.034932.82India1v AustraliaSydney07 Jan 1978Test # 814
82
M Hendrick23.035031.63England1v AustraliaMelbourne29 Dec 1978Test # 838
82
DR Parry20.375132.48West Indies1v IndiaEden Gardens29 Dec 1978Test # 839
82
JD Higgs16.525333.14Australia1v West IndiesPort of Spain15 Apr 1978Test # 823

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Additional Information

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