1997 Test matches Bowling Best Figures Match
Test matches

1997 Cricket – Test matches Cricket Records

Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

RankPlayerOversMdnsRunsWktsEconTeamOppositionGroundMatch DateScorecard
🥇 1
PCR Tufnell47.42293111.95Englandv AustraliaThe Oval21 Aug 1997Test # 1377
🥇 1
AG Huckle72.412255113.50Zimbabwev New ZealandBulawayo25 Sep 1997Test # 1379
🥉 3
Mushtaq Ahmed41.312106102.55Pakistanv West IndiesPeshawar17 Nov 1997Test # 1384
🥉 3
MG Bevan32.35113103.47Australiav West IndiesAdelaide25 Jan 1997Test # 1352
5
Saqlain Mushtaq43.0158091.86Pakistanv West IndiesKarachi6 Dec 1997Test # 1391
5
D Gough39.0159292.35Englandv New ZealandWellington6 Feb 1997Test # 1354
5
JN Gillespie36.4910292.78Australiav EnglandLeeds24 Jul 1997Test # 1373
5
GD McGrath40.31310392.54Australiav EnglandLord's19 Jun 1997Test # 1370
5
SK Warne60.42211191.82Australiav EnglandManchester3 Jul 1997Test # 1372
5
DL Vettori53.21613092.43New Zealandv Sri LankaHamilton14 Mar 1997Test # 1359
5
AA Donald56.01413392.37South Africav AustraliaMelbourne26 Dec 1997Test # 1392
5
Saqlain Mushtaq107.22322692.10Pakistanv Sri LankaColombo (RPS)19 Apr 1997Test # 1366
13
CEL Ambrose22.137883.51West Indiesv Sri LankaSt John's13 Jun 1997Test # 1369
13
MS Kasprowicz27.379283.34Australiav EnglandThe Oval21 Aug 1997Test # 1377
13
AA Donald38.0109682.52South Africav AustraliaCenturion21 Mar 1997Test # 1362
13
JN Gillespie41.01410382.51Australiav South AfricaGqeberha14 Mar 1997Test # 1360
13
M Muralidaran45.01810682.35Sri Lankav West IndiesSt John's13 Jun 1997Test # 1369
13
AR Caddick31.0611883.80Englandv AustraliaThe Oval21 Aug 1997Test # 1377
13
BKV Prasad49.41512182.43Indiav West IndiesBridgetown27 Mar 1997Test # 1363
13
SB Doull41.51014083.34New Zealandv Sri LankaDunedin7 Mar 1997Test # 1358
13
M Muralidaran53.01414182.66Sri Lankav West IndiesKingstown20 Jun 1997Test # 1371
13
DW Headley56.3817683.11Englandv AustraliaManchester3 Jul 1997Test # 1372
13
A Kumble65.41119682.98Indiav West IndiesKingston6 Mar 1997Test # 1357
13
HDPK Dharmasena60.41220183.31Sri Lankav IndiaWankhede3 Dec 1997Test # 1390
25
SH Cook20.287573.68Australiav New ZealandW.A.C.A20 Nov 1997Test # 1386
25
GD McGrath44.4138671.92Australiav EnglandManchester3 Jul 1997Test # 1372
25
IR Bishop39.5109272.30West Indiesv IndiaBridgetown27 Mar 1997Test # 1363
25
CEL Ambrose27.079373.44West Indiesv AustraliaW.A.C.A1 Feb 1997Test # 1353
25
FA Rose31.069673.09West Indiesv IndiaBridgetown27 Mar 1997Test # 1363
25
SM Pollock31.0610173.25South Africav PakistanFaisalabad24 Oct 1997Test # 1382
25
GD McGrath43.41310772.45Australiav EnglandNottingham7 Aug 1997Test # 1375
25
RK Chauhan60.02210771.78Indiav Sri LankaWankhede3 Dec 1997Test # 1390
25
GD McGrath38.0910972.86Australiav EnglandThe Oval21 Aug 1997Test # 1377
25
Wasim Akram33.5911873.48Pakistanv West IndiesKarachi6 Dec 1997Test # 1391
25
KR Pushpakumara31.4312273.85Sri Lankav West IndiesKingstown20 Jun 1997Test # 1371
25
FA Rose42.0812372.92West Indiesv IndiaKingston6 Mar 1997Test # 1357
25
GD McGrath49.21212872.59Australiav New ZealandBrisbane7 Nov 1997Test # 1383
25
SK Warne48.01212972.68Australiav EnglandNottingham7 Aug 1997Test # 1375
25
Mushtaq Ahmed44.0913873.13Pakistanv South AfricaFaisalabad24 Oct 1997Test # 1382
25
RDB Croft70.11814372.03Englandv New ZealandChristchurch14 Feb 1997Test # 1355
25
CL Cairns40.0914473.60New Zealandv AustraliaBrisbane7 Nov 1997Test # 1383
25
SK Warne67.01916072.38Australiav New ZealandBrisbane7 Nov 1997Test # 1383
25
J Srinath49.2716773.38Indiav Sri LankaMohali19 Nov 1997Test # 1385
25
J Srinath49.11119373.92Indiav South AfricaJohannesburg16 Jan 1997Test # 1350
25
M Muralidaran83.02219572.34Sri Lankav IndiaColombo (SSC)9 Aug 1997Test # 1376
25
A Kumble79.01721372.69Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain14 Mar 1997Test # 1361
47
AR Caddick45.5168561.85Englandv New ZealandWellington6 Feb 1997Test # 1354
47
GD McGrath40.4158662.11Australiav South AfricaCenturion21 Mar 1997Test # 1362
47
PR Reiffel41.169062.18Australiav EnglandLeeds24 Jul 1997Test # 1373
47
BN Schultz37.089162.45South Africav AustraliaCenturion21 Mar 1997Test # 1362
47
MG Bevan32.049663.00Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg28 Feb 1997Test # 1356
47
HT Davis37.279862.62New Zealandv Sri LankaHamilton14 Mar 1997Test # 1359
47
M Muralidaran53.0199861.84Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (RPS)19 Apr 1997Test # 1366
47
DNT Zoysa40.41010062.45Sri Lankav New ZealandHamilton14 Mar 1997Test # 1359
47
WPUJC Vaas43.01410062.32Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (SSC)26 Apr 1997Test # 1367
47
M Muralidaran48.01110562.18Sri Lankav New ZealandHamilton14 Mar 1997Test # 1359
47
SK Warne36.0811063.05Australiav West IndiesAdelaide25 Jan 1997Test # 1352
47
SK Warne55.42411161.99Australiav South AfricaJohannesburg28 Feb 1997Test # 1356
47
A Kuruvilla42.11111762.77Indiav Sri LankaMohali19 Nov 1997Test # 1385
47
AA Donald50.11512662.51South Africav IndiaJohannesburg16 Jan 1997Test # 1350
47
CA Walsh46.0513562.93West Indiesv Sri LankaKingstown20 Jun 1997Test # 1371
47
SB Joshi58.31313662.32Indiav West IndiesPort of Spain14 Mar 1997Test # 1361
47
DW Headley49.51014362.86Englandv AustraliaNottingham7 Aug 1997Test # 1375
47
SK Warne48.4714763.02Australiav New ZealandW.A.C.A20 Nov 1997Test # 1386
47
A Kuruvilla49.0915663.18Indiav West IndiesBridgetown27 Mar 1997Test # 1363
47
D Gough54.0815762.90Englandv New ZealandAuckland24 Jan 1997Test # 1351
47
SK Warne86.02616161.87Australiav South AfricaMelbourne26 Dec 1997Test # 1392
47
D Gough45.0816663.68Englandv AustraliaBirmingham5 Jun 1997Test # 1368
47
SK Warne55.01016963.07Australiav New ZealandHobart27 Nov 1997Test # 1388
47
J Srinath56.01320863.71Indiav South AfricaCape Town2 Jan 1997Test # 1349
47
Mushtaq Ahmed73.11121762.96Pakistanv Sri LankaColombo (RPS)19 Apr 1997Test # 1366
47
DL Vettori76.01423463.07New Zealandv ZimbabweBulawayo25 Sep 1997Test # 1379
73
CL Hooper22.484752.07West Indiesv Sri LankaKingstown20 Jun 1997Test # 1371
73
SB Doull28.0107552.67New Zealandv EnglandWellington6 Feb 1997Test # 1354
73
CA Walsh32.097852.43West Indiesv PakistanPeshawar17 Nov 1997Test # 1384
73
SK Warne41.2128251.98Australiav South AfricaGqeberha14 Mar 1997Test # 1360
73
Wasim Akram36.0118252.27Pakistanv West IndiesRawalpindi29 Nov 1997Test # 1389
73
BC Strang45.0208551.88Zimbabwev New ZealandHarare18 Sep 1997Test # 1378
73
CEL Ambrose41.4108752.08West Indiesv IndiaPort of Spain14 Mar 1997Test # 1361
73
Wasim Akram27.068853.25Pakistanv South AfricaFaisalabad24 Oct 1997Test # 1382
73
PR Adams34.299452.73South Africav IndiaCape Town2 Jan 1997Test # 1349
73
CL Cairns37.199452.52New Zealandv ZimbabweHarare18 Sep 1997Test # 1378
73
Wasim Akram37.2109452.51Pakistanv West IndiesPeshawar17 Nov 1997Test # 1384
73
PR Reiffel31.069753.12Australiav West IndiesW.A.C.A1 Feb 1997Test # 1353
73
IR Bishop30.369853.21West Indiesv AustraliaW.A.C.A1 Feb 1997Test # 1353
73
HT Davis33.0310253.09New Zealandv ZimbabweHarare18 Sep 1997Test # 1378
73
CA Walsh29.0410353.55West Indiesv AustraliaW.A.C.A1 Feb 1997Test # 1353
73
DL Vettori69.02211051.59New Zealandv EnglandChristchurch14 Feb 1997Test # 1355
73
CEL Ambrose44.01111052.50West Indiesv IndiaBridgetown27 Mar 1997Test # 1363
73
M Dillon29.4411153.74West Indiesv PakistanKarachi6 Dec 1997Test # 1391
73
AG Huckle45.01211652.57Zimbabwev New ZealandHarare18 Sep 1997Test # 1378
73
KR Pushpakumara32.0312253.81Sri Lankav IndiaNagpur26 Nov 1997Test # 1387
73
Saqlain Mushtaq62.01312952.08Pakistanv South AfricaRawalpindi6 Oct 1997Test # 1380
73
AR Caddick41.5713753.27Englandv AustraliaBirmingham5 Jun 1997Test # 1368
73
AA Donald42.0813953.30South Africav IndiaCape Town2 Jan 1997Test # 1349
73
Waqar Younis39.0314353.66Pakistanv West IndiesRawalpindi29 Nov 1997Test # 1389
73
CA Walsh43.1614353.31West Indiesv PakistanRawalpindi29 Nov 1997Test # 1389
73
D Gough36.0514954.13Englandv AustraliaLeeds24 Jul 1997Test # 1373
73
MS Kasprowicz46.0815553.36Australiav EnglandBirmingham5 Jun 1997Test # 1368
73
KSC de Silva43.2715853.64Sri Lankav PakistanColombo (SSC)26 Apr 1997Test # 1367

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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