Cricket

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AK Davidson	22.0	4	53	6	1.80	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
AK Davidson	24.6	4	87	6	2.63	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
WW Hall	17.7	3	63	5	2.64	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
LR Gibbs	26.0	5	66	5	1.90	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AK Davidson	21.6	4	80	5	2.75	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AK Davidson	24.7	4	84	5	2.53	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
R Benaud	27.0	5	96	5	2.66	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
LR Gibbs	35.6	4	97	5	2.03	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
GS Sobers	44.0	7	120	5	2.04	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
AK Davidson	30.0	2	135	5	3.37	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
WW Hall	12.0	2	51	4	3.18	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
FM Misson	14.0	3	58	4	3.10	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
AL Valentine	24.2	6	67	4	2.07	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
LR Gibbs	38.4	18	74	4	1.44	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
R Benaud	23.0	3	86	4	2.80	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AL Valentine	25.2	7	86	4	2.55	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
R Benaud	44.0	14	113	4	1.92	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
WW Hall	29.3	1	140	4	3.57	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
FMM Worrell	17.0	9	27	3	1.19	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
AK Davidson	8.0	1	33	3	3.09	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
FMM Worrell	31.0	16	43	3	1.04	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
LR Gibbs	23.0	6	46	3	1.50	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
LF Kline	17.6	6	52	3	2.19	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
JW Martin	20.0	3	56	3	2.10	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
AL Valentine	21.7	4	60	3	2.05	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
GS Sobers	24.0	3	64	3	2.00	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
KD Mackay	31.4	5	75	3	1.78	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
FM Misson	17.5	2	79	3	3.36	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
RB Simpson	7.0	2	18	2	1.92	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
WW Hall	9.4	-	32	2	2.52	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
FM Misson	11.0	-	36	2	2.45	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
R Benaud	20.0	3	49	2	1.83	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
FMM Worrell	9.0	-	50	2	4.16	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
AK Davidson	15.4	2	51	2	2.46	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
WW Hall	13.0	-	53	2	3.05	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
R Benaud	21.7	5	55	2	1.88	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
RB Simpson	18.0	4	55	2	2.29	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
R Benaud	27.2	10	58	2	1.59	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
WW Hall	13.0	4	61	2	3.51	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
DE Hoare	16.0	-	68	2	3.18	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
LR Gibbs	41.0	19	68	2	1.24	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
KD Mackay	12.0	-	72	2	4.50	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
GS Sobers	39.0	11	87	2	1.67	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
R Benaud	27.0	3	107	2	2.97	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
GS Sobers	32.0	-	115	2	2.69	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
NCL O'Neill	5.0	1	10	1	1.50	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
GS Sobers	5.0	2	14	1	2.10	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
S Ramadhin	5.0	-	21	1	3.15	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
RB Simpson	8.0	-	25	1	2.34	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
JW Martin	8.0	-	29	1	2.71	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
CD Watson	9.0	1	32	1	2.66	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
FMM Worrell	7.0	-	34	1	3.64	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
JW Martin	10.0	1	36	1	2.70	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
GS Sobers	9.0	1	38	1	3.16	West Indies	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AL Valentine	20.0	7	40	1	1.50	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
FMM Worrell	16.0	3	41	1	1.92	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
RB Simpson	18.0	3	51	1	2.12	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
KD Mackay	21.0	7	52	1	1.85	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
R Benaud	23.0	4	53	1	1.72	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
AL Valentine	11.1	1	55	1	3.70	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
WW Hall	15.0	1	56	1	2.80	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
S Ramadhin	17.0	3	57	1	2.51	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
S Ramadhin	15.0	1	60	1	3.00	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
R Benaud	31.0	6	69	1	1.66	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
CD Watson	12.0	1	73	1	4.56	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
I Meckiff	13.0	1	74	1	4.26	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AL Valentine	24.0	6	82	1	2.56	West Indies	v Australia	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498
WW Hall	22.0	3	85	1	2.89	West Indies	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
GS Sobers	17.0	1	88	1	3.88	West Indies	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
AK Davidson	27.0	4	89	1	2.47	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
I Meckiff	18.0	-	129	1	5.37	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Dec 1960	Test # 498

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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Australia v West Indies at Melbourne, 5th Test, Feb 10-15, 1961 [Test # 506]

Australia v West Indies at Adelaide, 4th Test, Jan 27-Feb 1, 1961 [Test # 504]

Australia v West Indies at Sydney, 3rd Test, Jan 13-18, 1961 [Test # 502]