Best bowling figures in an innings in 1950s in Tests - vs West Indies
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 34.3 | 11 | 102 | 9 | 2.95 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 | Test # 461 | |
| 16.0 | 7 | 34 | 7 | 2.12 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
| 22.2 | 10 | 44 | 7 | 1.97 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 26 Apr 1955 | Test # 405 | |
| 21.0 | 8 | 44 | 7 | 2.09 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 | Test # 440 | |
| 66.0 | 15 | 162 | 7 | 2.45 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 21 Jan 1953 | Test # 363 | |
| 16.0 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 1.25 | England | 3 | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 | |
| 18.3 | 9 | 34 | 6 | 1.83 | Pakistan | 2 | v West Indies | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 20.3 | 9 | 36 | 6 | 1.75 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
| 12.0 | - | 62 | 6 | 3.87 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 | |
| 27.0 | 10 | 66 | 6 | 2.44 | Pakistan | 4 | v West Indies | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 30.5 | 9 | 67 | 6 | 2.17 | Pakistan | 3 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 | Test # 453 | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 80 | 6 | 3.75 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Brisbane | 9 Nov 1951 | Test # 340 | |
| 32.0 | 10 | 83 | 6 | 2.59 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 | Test # 453 | |
| 24.5 | 3 | 95 | 6 | 3.82 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
| 25.2 | 3 | 107 | 6 | 4.22 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
| 7.6 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 2.51 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
| 21.4 | 12 | 28 | 5 | 1.29 | England | 2 | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 52 | 5 | 1.85 | Australia | 4 | v West Indies | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
| 19.3 | 1 | 60 | 5 | 2.32 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1951 | Test # 345 | |
| 35.2 | 11 | 63 | 5 | 1.78 | England | 4 | v West Indies | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
| 31.5 | 13 | 63 | 5 | 1.97 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 63 | 5 | 2.10 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
| 29.3 | 4 | 64 | 5 | 2.16 | India | 3 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Feb 1953 | Test # 366 | |
| 29.2 | 7 | 69 | 5 | 2.35 | New Zealand | 2 | v West Indies | Christchurch | 8 Feb 1952 | Test # 349 | |
| 48.0 | 14 | 107 | 5 | 2.22 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 19 Feb 1953 | Test # 367 | |
| 35.2 | 6 | 116 | 5 | 3.28 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
| 41.4 | 11 | 116 | 5 | 2.78 | Pakistan | 2 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 13 Mar 1958 | Test # 452 | |
| 41.2 | 12 | 118 | 5 | 2.85 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
| 48.0 | 9 | 127 | 5 | 2.64 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Nottingham | 20 Jul 1950 | Test # 325 | |
| 53.0 | 16 | 141 | 5 | 2.66 | England | 1 | v West Indies | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 | |
| 65.1 | 14 | 180 | 5 | 2.76 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 | Test # 371 | |
| 82.0 | 17 | 228 | 5 | 2.78 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 | Test # 371 | |
| 3.5 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 3.91 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 26 Apr 1955 | Test # 405 | |
| 13.1 | 9 | 21 | 4 | 1.59 | New Zealand | 4 | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 27.3 | 17 | 22 | 4 | 0.80 | New Zealand | 2 | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 16.0 | 5 | 35 | 4 | 2.18 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 22.0 | 9 | 35 | 4 | 1.59 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 21.0 | 5 | 44 | 4 | 2.09 | New Zealand | 2 | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 19.5 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 2.42 | Pakistan | 4 | v West Indies | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 26.0 | 12 | 53 | 4 | 2.03 | England | 4 | v West Indies | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
| 22.0 | 6 | 54 | 4 | 2.45 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 | Test # 440 | |
| 24.0 | 6 | 61 | 4 | 2.54 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Mar 1955 | Test # 403 | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 62 | 4 | 2.32 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Brisbane | 9 Nov 1951 | Test # 340 | |
| 27.0 | 6 | 64 | 4 | 2.37 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 24 Feb 1954 | Test # 384 | |
| 26.0 | 2 | 66 | 4 | 1.90 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
| 50.0 | 27 | 71 | 4 | 1.42 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
| 30.0 | 6 | 78 | 4 | 2.60 | India | 3 | v West Indies | Chennai | 21 Jan 1959 | Test # 465 | |
| 35.0 | 5 | 80 | 4 | 2.28 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
| 30.1 | 6 | 81 | 4 | 2.68 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 6 Feb 1954 | Test # 383 | |
| 33.0 | 9 | 86 | 4 | 2.60 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Brabourne | 28 Nov 1958 | Test # 459 | |
| 51.0 | 21 | 89 | 4 | 1.74 | Pakistan | 3 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 5 Feb 1958 | Test # 448 | |
| 36.0 | 6 | 90 | 4 | 2.50 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Kingston | 15 Jan 1954 | Test # 380 | |
| 22.5 | 5 | 90 | 4 | 3.94 | New Zealand | 2 | v West Indies | Dunedin | 3 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
| 38.0 | 6 | 95 | 4 | 2.50 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Chennai | 21 Jan 1959 | Test # 465 | |
| 54.0 | 17 | 119 | 4 | 2.20 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
| 56.2 | 19 | 122 | 4 | 2.16 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 11 Mar 1953 | Test # 369 | |
| 41.2 | 4 | 153 | 4 | 3.70 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 17 Jan 1958 | Test # 446 | |
| 49.0 | 10 | 169 | 4 | 3.44 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Delhi | 6 Feb 1959 | Test # 467 | |
| 59.0 | 13 | 174 | 4 | 2.94 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
| 7.0 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0.57 | Pakistan | 2 | v West Indies | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 13.0 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 1.38 | Pakistan | 3 | v West Indies | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 22 | 3 | 1.46 | New Zealand | 4 | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 12.3 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 1.92 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 24 Feb 1954 | Test # 384 | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 25 | 3 | 1.33 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
| 27.0 | 19 | 31 | 3 | 1.14 | England | 4 | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 37 | 3 | 4.62 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
| 23.0 | 12 | 39 | 3 | 1.69 | England | 2 | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 | |
| 13.1 | 3 | 42 | 3 | 3.18 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 5 Feb 1958 | Test # 448 | |
| 17.0 | 3 | 43 | 3 | 2.52 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
| 13.2 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 2.83 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 3.57 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
| 14.3 | 2 | 51 | 3 | 2.66 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1951 | Test # 345 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 52 | 3 | 4.33 | New Zealand | 2 | v West Indies | Christchurch | 8 Feb 1952 | Test # 349 | |
| 40.0 | 14 | 60 | 3 | 1.50 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
| 16.5 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 2.79 | Australia | 4 | v West Indies | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 | |
| 28.0 | 9 | 62 | 3 | 2.21 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Mar 1955 | Test # 403 | |
| 33.2 | 11 | 64 | 3 | 1.92 | Pakistan | 3 | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 5 Feb 1958 | Test # 448 | |
| 24.0 | 7 | 68 | 3 | 2.83 | New Zealand | 1 | v West Indies | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1956 | Test # 422 | |
| 26.0 | 2 | 68 | 3 | 2.61 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Delhi | 6 Feb 1959 | Test # 467 | |
| 33.0 | 13 | 70 | 3 | 2.12 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
| 29.1 | 9 | 71 | 3 | 2.43 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 | Test # 440 | |
| 31.1 | 6 | 73 | 3 | 2.34 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 14 May 1955 | Test # 406 | |
| 41.0 | 14 | 76 | 3 | 1.85 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Kingston | 15 Jan 1954 | Test # 380 | |
| 29.5 | 10 | 76 | 3 | 2.54 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
| 35.0 | 13 | 77 | 3 | 2.20 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 14 May 1955 | Test # 406 | |
| 23.0 | 2 | 78 | 3 | 2.54 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
| 25.4 | 2 | 80 | 3 | 2.35 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
| 32.5 | 8 | 85 | 3 | 2.58 | New Zealand | 1 | v West Indies | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 29.0 | 7 | 88 | 3 | 3.03 | England | 3 | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
| 36.0 | 9 | 89 | 3 | 2.47 | Pakistan | 3 | v West Indies | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 27.0 | 6 | 90 | 3 | 3.33 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 6 Feb 1954 | Test # 383 | |
| 41.0 | 10 | 99 | 3 | 2.41 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Feb 1953 | Test # 366 | |
| 62.0 | 27 | 101 | 3 | 1.62 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
| 30.0 | 6 | 106 | 3 | 3.53 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Lahore | 26 Mar 1959 | Test # 473 | |
| 39.0 | 4 | 114 | 3 | 2.92 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
| 46.0 | 15 | 125 | 3 | 2.71 | India | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Feb 1953 | Test # 366 | |
| 62.0 | 21 | 145 | 3 | 2.33 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 17 Jan 1958 | Test # 446 | |
| 68.0 | 23 | 155 | 3 | 2.27 | India | 2 | v West Indies | Georgetown | 11 Mar 1953 | Test # 369 | |
| 5.0 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0.80 | New Zealand | 4 | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 3.5 | - | 7 | 2 | 1.44 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 |
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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
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
India vs Australia at Kanpur, Australia tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]
India vs Australia at Delhi, Australia tour of India 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]
Pakistan vs Australia at Karachi, Australia tour of Pakistan 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]