Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in an innings in 1970s in Tests+ODIs+T20Is - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sarfraz Nawaz	35.4	7	86	9	1.81	Pakistan	4	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
JA Snow	17.5	5	40	7	1.70	England	4	v Australia	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
AME Roberts	14.0	3	54	7	2.89	West Indies	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Dec 1975	Test # 765
RGD Willis	30.1	7	78	7	2.58	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
DL Underwood	29.0	3	113	7	2.92	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
VA Holder	13.0	4	28	6	2.15	West Indies	2	v Australia	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1978	Test # 823
P Lever	11.0	2	38	6	2.59	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	08 Feb 1975	Test # 755
DL Underwood	21.0	6	45	6	2.14	England	3	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
BS Chandrasekhar	14.1	2	52	6	2.76	India	2	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
BS Chandrasekhar	20.0	3	52	6	1.95	India	4	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
Imran Khan	19.7	3	63	6	2.37	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
DL Underwood	32.5	13	66	6	2.01	England	3	v Australia	Manchester	07 Jul 1977	Test # 805
MJ Procter	24.0	11	73	6	3.04	South Africa	4	v Australia	Gqeberha	05 Mar 1970	Test # 673
IT Botham	35.0	9	78	6	2.22	England	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
Imran Khan	26.0	6	102	6	2.94	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	14 Jan 1977	Test # 792
DR Doshi	43.0	10	103	6	2.39	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
JA Snow	32.3	6	114	6	2.64	England	1	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
DR Parry	10.4	4	15	5	1.40	West Indies	4	v Australia	Port of Spain	15 Apr 1978	Test # 823
IT Botham	11.0	3	21	5	1.90	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
PH Edmonds	20.0	7	28	5	1.40	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	14 Aug 1975	Test # 762
PM Pollock	23.2	10	39	5	1.67	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
DR Doshi	19.5	4	43	5	2.16	India	2	v Australia	Wankhede	03 Nov 1979	Test # 860
RGD Willis	18.5	5	44	5	1.77	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
G Miller	27.1	6	44	5	1.21	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
K Shuttleworth	17.5	2	47	5	2.00	England	3	v Australia	Brisbane	27 Nov 1970	Test # 674
BS Bedi	13.7	3	55	5	2.97	India	1	v Australia	Brisbane	02 Dec 1977	Test # 809
AME Roberts	16.2	3	56	5	3.42	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	03 Mar 1978	Test # 819
JA Snow	32.0	13	57	5	1.78	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
RGD Willis	21.7	4	61	5	2.09	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
S Madan Lal	19.0	2	72	5	2.84	India	3	v Australia	Brisbane	02 Dec 1977	Test # 809
IT Botham	20.0	5	74	5	3.70	England	1	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
N Kapil Dev	32.0	9	74	5	2.31	India	1	v Australia	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
RO Collinge	18.0	4	82	5	3.41	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
N Kapil Dev	32.0	7	82	5	2.56	India	2	v Australia	Delhi	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
GG Arnold	29.0	7	86	5	2.22	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751
RGD Willis	26.0	6	88	5	3.38	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
BS Bedi	31.0	6	89	5	2.15	India	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
JA Snow	31.0	8	92	5	2.96	England	1	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
IT Botham	45.5	14	98	5	2.13	England	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
LR Gibbs	45.0	14	102	5	2.26	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
LR Gibbs	38.0	7	102	5	2.01	West Indies	2	v Australia	Brisbane	28 Nov 1975	Test # 764
RGD Willis	29.3	5	102	5	3.45	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
BS Bedi	30.2	6	105	5	2.60	India	4	v Australia	W.A.C.A	16 Dec 1977	Test # 811
VA Holder	21.0	1	108	5	3.85	West Indies	1	v Australia	Adelaide	23 Jan 1976	Test # 768
Imran Khan	25.5	2	122	5	3.57	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1977	Test # 790
BS Chandrasekhar	29.4	-	136	5	3.45	India	1	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
DR O'Sullivan	35.5	4	148	5	3.11	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Adelaide	26 Jan 1974	Test # 730
CEH Croft	9.1	5	15	4	1.63	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	03 Mar 1978	Test # 819
PM Pollock	12.0	4	20	4	1.66	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
M Hendrick	8.0	1	25	4	2.34	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	24 Jan 1979	ODI # 58
Imran Khan	18.0	8	26	4	1.08	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
GG Arnold	11.0	3	27	4	2.45	England	1	v Australia	Birmingham	28 Aug 1972	ODI # 4
JK Lever	8.1	2	28	4	2.58	England	4	v Australia	W.A.C.A	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
JK Lever	11.0	2	29	4	2.63	England	2	v Australia	Birmingham	04 Jun 1977	ODI # 43
BS Chandrasekhar	15.0	3	30	4	1.50	India	1	v Australia	Sydney	07 Jan 1978	Test # 814
N Kapil Dev	16.2	5	30	4	1.83	India	4	v Australia	Kanpur	02 Oct 1979	Test # 857
Sir RJ Hadlee	9.4	2	33	4	2.60	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Sydney	05 Jan 1974	Test # 729
NS Yadav	12.0	-	35	4	2.91	India	4	v Australia	Kanpur	02 Oct 1979	Test # 857
DL Underwood	31.0	16	37	4	1.19	England	1	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
N Kapil Dev	14.1	5	39	4	2.75	India	3	v Australia	Wankhede	03 Nov 1979	Test # 860
NS Yadav	21.0	7	40	4	1.90	India	2	v Australia	Wankhede	03 Nov 1979	Test # 860
MA Holding	14.0	3	40	4	2.85	West Indies	1	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
JA Snow	20.0	7	41	4	2.05	England	2	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
M Hendrick	15.3	2	41	4	2.64	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
IT Botham	11.4	-	42	4	2.73	England	2	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
RGD Willis	14.0	2	44	4	2.35	England	1	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 1978	Test # 834
KD Ghavri	10.5	2	45	4	3.17	India	3	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
BE Congdon	10.2	-	46	4	3.36	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Auckland	22 Mar 1974	Test # 736
JE Emburey	17.2	7	46	4	2.00	England	4	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
MJ Procter	17.0	4	47	4	2.76	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
CEH Croft	18.0	3	47	4	2.61	West Indies	1	v Australia	Bridgetown	17 Mar 1978	Test # 821
P Lever	17.1	2	49	4	2.14	England	2	v Australia	Adelaide	29 Jan 1971	Test # 678
NS Yadav	22.5	6	49	4	2.14	India	1	v Australia	Bengaluru	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
KD Boyce	12.0	-	50	4	4.16	West Indies	2	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1975	ODI # 33
AME Roberts	18.0	5	50	4	2.77	West Indies	3	v Australia	Bridgetown	17 Mar 1978	Test # 821
EAS Prasanna	29.0	11	51	4	1.31	India	3	v Australia	Sydney	07 Jan 1978	Test # 814
JE Emburey	24.0	4	52	4	1.62	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
AW Greig	19.2	7	53	4	2.74	England	4	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
Sarfraz Nawaz	19.0	3	53	4	2.09	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
BS Bedi	20.0	3	53	4	1.98	India	3	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1978	Test # 816
M Hendrick	22.5	6	54	4	2.36	England	3	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
J Garner	22.0	5	55	4	2.50	West Indies	1	v Australia	Brisbane	01 Dec 1979	Test # 862
Sarfraz Nawaz	21.0	7	56	4	2.00	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
RGD Willis	21.5	3	56	4	1.94	England	1	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
AW Greig	18.0	2	56	4	2.33	England	4	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
J Garner	15.0	3	56	4	3.73	West Indies	3	v Australia	Bridgetown	17 Mar 1978	Test # 821
CM Old	8.0	-	57	4	5.34	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1975	ODI # 16
IT Botham	9.7	1	57	4	4.32	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
Mushtaq Mohammad	19.4	2	58	4	2.23	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Dec 1976	Test # 789
BS Bedi	16.1	5	58	4	2.69	India	4	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1977	Test # 812
Saleem Altaf	20.0	5	60	4	2.25	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
GG Arnold	25.0	4	62	4	2.48	England	2	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
J Garner	16.1	2	65	4	4.02	West Indies	1	v Australia	Bridgetown	17 Mar 1978	Test # 821
DL Underwood	22.0	7	66	4	2.25	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
LR Gibbs	32.0	12	66	4	2.06	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
JA Snow	21.0	4	66	4	3.14	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	31 Jul 1975	Test # 761
Sir RJ Hadlee	18.4	3	71	4	2.87	New Zealand	3	v Australia	Christchurch	08 Mar 1974	Test # 735
RR Jumadeen	38.4	6	72	4	1.86	West Indies	1	v Australia	Kingston	28 Apr 1978	Test # 824
DR Hadlee	20.0	2	75	4	2.81	New Zealand	3	v Australia	Christchurch	08 Mar 1974	Test # 735
N Phillip	18.0	-	75	4	4.16	West Indies	2	v Australia	Georgetown	31 Mar 1978	Test # 822

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