Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
68.0 | 27 | 90 | 19 | 1.32 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
55.5 | 23 | 99 | 14 | 1.77 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 | Test # 372 | |
61.3 | 23 | 124 | 14 | 2.01 | India | v Australia | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 | Test # 483 | |
75.0 | 28 | 114 | 13 | 1.52 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 11 Oct 1956 | Test # 430 | |
71.2 | 30 | 131 | 13 | 1.83 | India | v Pakistan | Delhi | 16 Oct 1952 | Test # 355 | |
66.5x8 | 22 | 165 | 13 | 1.85 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
74.0x8 | 26 | 192 | 13 | 1.94 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 | Test # 437 | |
42.6x8 | 12 | 89 | 12 | 1.56 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1957 | Test # 435 | |
51.4 | 19 | 94 | 12 | 1.81 | Pakistan | v India | Lucknow | 23 Oct 1952 | Test # 356 | |
60.0 | 27 | 99 | 12 | 1.65 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1954 | Test # 390 | |
45.3 | 19 | 100 | 12 | 2.19 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Dhaka | 06 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
60.2 | 24 | 101 | 12 | 1.67 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 21 Jun 1951 | Test # 335 | |
69.4 | 24 | 108 | 12 | 1.55 | India | v England | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 | Test # 348 | |
56.5 | 18 | 112 | 12 | 1.97 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 05 Jul 1951 | Test # 336 | |
77.4 | 30 | 124 | 12 | 1.59 | Australia | v India | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 | Test # 483 | |
37.4 | 19 | 48 | 11 | 1.27 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 | |
53.3 | 33 | 65 | 11 | 1.21 | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 03 Jul 1958 | Test # 456 | |
83.5 | 40 | 79 | 11 | 0.94 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Karachi | 13 Oct 1955 | Test # 413 | |
54.2 | 28 | 84 | 11 | 1.54 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 27 Feb 1959 | Test # 470 | |
43.0 | 14 | 98 | 11 | 2.27 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 | Test # 440 | |
53.2 | 16 | 105 | 11 | 1.96 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 02 Nov 1956 | Test # 433 | |
70.3 | 31 | 113 | 11 | 1.60 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
60.4 | 16 | 126 | 11 | 2.07 | West Indies | v India | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 | Test # 461 | |
115.0 | 70 | 152 | 11 | 1.32 | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
106.0 | 36 | 204 | 11 | 1.92 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 08 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
42.3x8 | 9 | 105 | 10 | 1.85 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 23 Feb 1951 | Test # 331 | |
36.2x8 | 6 | 113 | 10 | 2.33 | West Indies | v Australia | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
65.0 | 20 | 119 | 10 | 1.83 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1951 | Test # 338 | |
31.4x8 | 3 | 130 | 10 | 3.09 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
49.3 | 11 | 130 | 10 | 2.62 | India | v Australia | Eden Gardens | 02 Nov 1956 | Test # 433 | |
70.1 | 21 | 152 | 10 | 2.16 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
90.3 | 31 | 160 | 10 | 1.76 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 | |
57.3 | 13 | 223 | 10 | 3.87 | India | v West Indies | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 | Test # 461 | |
24.0 | 15 | 29 | 9 | 1.20 | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 19 Jun 1958 | Test # 455 | |
16.4 | 7 | 40 | 9 | 2.40 | England | v India | Manchester | 17 Jul 1952 | Test # 353 | |
44.0 | 20 | 73 | 9 | 1.65 | West Indies | v India | Eden Gardens | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 463 | |
57.4 | 30 | 81 | 9 | 1.40 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 03 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
46.1x8 | 14 | 82 | 9 | 1.33 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 28 Feb 1958 | Test # 451 | |
34.3 | 11 | 86 | 9 | 2.49 | England | v West Indies | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
56.0 | 21 | 88 | 9 | 1.57 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 23 Jun 1955 | Test # 409 | |
61.7x8 | 31 | 90 | 9 | 1.09 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 | Test # 436 | |
54.5 | 21 | 93 | 9 | 1.69 | England | v India | Kanpur | 12 Jan 1952 | Test # 346 | |
33.3x8 | 3 | 95 | 9 | 2.13 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
62.1x8 | 29 | 97 | 9 | 1.17 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 11 Dec 1953 | Test # 377 | |
40.5x8 | 9 | 105 | 9 | 1.93 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
39.2x8 | 7 | 107 | 9 | 2.04 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
57.5 | 25 | 116 | 9 | 2.00 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 08 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
75.0 | 32 | 125 | 9 | 1.66 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 08 Feb 1952 | Test # 349 | |
65.0 | 13 | 143 | 9 | 2.20 | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 04 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
56.0x8 | 12 | 144 | 9 | 1.92 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 31 Dec 1957 | Test # 445 | |
85.3 | 40 | 145 | 9 | 1.69 | India | v New Zealand | Chennai | 06 Jan 1956 | Test # 420 | |
61.2x8 | 8 | 154 | 9 | 1.88 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
85.4 | 26 | 159 | 9 | 1.85 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
78.1 | 29 | 164 | 9 | 2.09 | South Africa | v England | Leeds | 21 Jul 1955 | Test # 411 | |
46.5x8 | 2 | 166 | 9 | 2.67 | South Africa | v Australia | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1952 | Test # 359 | |
57.4x8 | 6 | 167 | 9 | 2.17 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 | Test # 320 | |
56.0x8 | 16 | 173 | 9 | 2.31 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 30 Jan 1959 | Test # 466 | |
66.4x8 | 17 | 177 | 9 | 1.99 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 09 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
94.5 | 31 | 213 | 9 | 2.24 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 | Test # 371 | |
129.0 | 51 | 228 | 9 | 1.76 | West Indies | v England | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
94.2 | 19 | 290 | 9 | 3.07 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
46.2 | 25 | 41 | 8 | 0.88 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dhaka | 07 Nov 1955 | Test # 415 | |
40.4 | 26 | 43 | 8 | 1.05 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 09 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
58.0 | 34 | 44 | 8 | 0.75 | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 03 Jul 1958 | Test # 456 | |
30.4x8 | 11 | 53 | 8 | 1.30 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
43.0x8 | 19 | 61 | 8 | 1.06 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 29 Jan 1954 | Test # 381 | |
33.0x8 | 7 | 68 | 8 | 1.54 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
49.4 | 21 | 76 | 8 | 1.53 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 12 Dec 1959 | Test # 482 | |
29.5 | 7 | 77 | 8 | 2.58 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 06 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
40.0x8 | 13 | 78 | 8 | 1.46 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 01 Mar 1957 | Test # 438 | |
39.0 | 13 | 78 | 8 | 2.00 | West Indies | v Pakistan | Kingston | 26 Feb 1958 | Test # 450 | |
45.3 | 12 | 79 | 8 | 1.73 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 09 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 | |
31.2 | 11 | 86 | 8 | 2.74 | Australia | v West Indies | Georgetown | 26 Apr 1955 | Test # 405 | |
33.0x8 | 6 | 87 | 8 | 1.97 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1953 | Test # 378 | |
39.5x8 | 14 | 88 | 8 | 1.66 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1953 | Test # 378 | |
41.0 | 18 | 88 | 8 | 2.14 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
56.0 | 27 | 90 | 8 | 1.60 | Australia | v Pakistan | Lahore | 21 Nov 1959 | Test # 480 | |
57.0 | 23 | 96 | 8 | 1.68 | England | v New Zealand | Manchester | 24 Jul 1958 | Test # 457 | |
72.4 | 36 | 99 | 8 | 1.36 | South Africa | v England | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 | |
55.0 | 25 | 101 | 8 | 1.83 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 | |
51.0 | 19 | 105 | 8 | 2.05 | New Zealand | v England | Birmingham | 05 Jun 1958 | Test # 454 | |
77.3 | 36 | 111 | 8 | 1.43 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
34.2x8 | 4 | 112 | 8 | 2.45 | Australia | v South Africa | Sydney | 09 Jan 1953 | Test # 362 | |
49.4x8 | 11 | 114 | 8 | 1.72 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 | Test # 320 | |
41.0 | 11 | 118 | 8 | 2.87 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 | Test # 453 | |
47.5 | 14 | 120 | 8 | 2.50 | India | v New Zealand | Eden Gardens | 28 Dec 1955 | Test # 419 | |
53.0 | 15 | 120 | 8 | 2.26 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 | Test # 453 | |
90.0 | 42 | 124 | 8 | 1.37 | India | v Pakistan | Brabourne | 13 Nov 1952 | Test # 357 | |
48.5 | 10 | 125 | 8 | 2.55 | England | v India | Kanpur | 12 Jan 1952 | Test # 346 | |
83.4 | 45 | 128 | 8 | 1.52 | India | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 02 Dec 1955 | Test # 417 | |
36.4x8 | 7 | 130 | 8 | 2.67 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
49.3 | 15 | 131 | 8 | 2.64 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 19 Oct 1956 | Test # 431 | |
30.0x8 | 4 | 132 | 8 | 3.30 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 09 Nov 1951 | Test # 340 | |
68.2 | 24 | 133 | 8 | 1.94 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 08 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
49.2x8 | 8 | 140 | 8 | 2.13 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
94.4 | 42 | 156 | 8 | 1.64 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 19 Nov 1955 | Test # 416 | |
56.0 | 12 | 157 | 8 | 2.80 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 07 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
89.0 | 29 | 158 | 8 | 1.77 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
44.2 | 6 | 165 | 8 | 3.72 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
57.0x8 | 6 | 177 | 8 | 2.32 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 |
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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 v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]
India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]
Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]
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