Best bowling figures in a match in 1950s in Tests - vs West Indies
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 45.3 | 19 | 100 | 12 | 2.19 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 37.4 | 19 | 48 | 11 | 1.27 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 | |
| 43.0 | 14 | 98 | 11 | 2.27 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 | Test # 440 | |
| 57.3 | 13 | 223 | 10 | 3.87 | India | v West Indies | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 | Test # 461 | |
| 34.3 | 11 | 86 | 9 | 2.49 | England | v West Indies | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
| 57.5 | 25 | 116 | 9 | 2.00 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
| 65.0 | 13 | 143 | 9 | 2.20 | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
| 94.2 | 19 | 290 | 9 | 3.07 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
| 40.4 | 26 | 43 | 8 | 1.05 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 31.2 | 11 | 86 | 8 | 2.74 | Australia | v West Indies | Georgetown | 26 Apr 1955 | Test # 405 | |
| 41.0 | 18 | 88 | 8 | 2.14 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
| 41.0 | 11 | 118 | 8 | 2.87 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 | Test # 453 | |
| 53.0 | 15 | 120 | 8 | 2.26 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 | Test # 453 | |
| 30.0x8 | 4 | 132 | 8 | 3.30 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 9 Nov 1951 | Test # 340 | |
| 68.2 | 24 | 133 | 8 | 1.94 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
| 44.2 | 6 | 165 | 8 | 3.72 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
| 29.0x8 | 5 | 72 | 7 | 1.86 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
| 26.6x8 | 3 | 83 | 7 | 2.32 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
| 41.1 | 6 | 88 | 7 | 2.13 | India | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Feb 1953 | Test # 366 | |
| 45.2 | 10 | 106 | 7 | 2.33 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Christchurch | 8 Feb 1952 | Test # 349 | |
| 35.3x8 | 2 | 109 | 7 | 2.31 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1951 | Test # 345 | |
| 31.0x8 | 4 | 112 | 7 | 2.70 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 | |
| 58.0 | 18 | 124 | 7 | 2.13 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 68.0 | 16 | 164 | 7 | 2.41 | India | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 21 Jan 1953 | Test # 363 | |
| 46.3 | 14 | 106 | 6 | 2.27 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 5 Feb 1958 | Test # 448 | |
| 40.1 | 9 | 124 | 6 | 3.08 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Mar 1955 | Test # 403 | |
| 43.0x8 | 5 | 125 | 6 | 2.18 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
| 55.0 | 14 | 126 | 6 | 2.29 | India | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 19 Feb 1953 | Test # 367 | |
| 78.0 | 37 | 132 | 6 | 1.69 | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
| 53.0 | 8 | 140 | 6 | 2.64 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 15 Jan 1954 | Test # 380 | |
| 49.0 | 9 | 150 | 6 | 3.06 | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 24 Feb 1954 | Test # 384 | |
| 41.5 | 3 | 165 | 6 | 3.94 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
| 101.0 | 45 | 165 | 6 | 1.63 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 5 Feb 1958 | Test # 448 | |
| 70.0 | 21 | 196 | 6 | 2.80 | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
| 68.0 | 13 | 197 | 6 | 2.89 | India | v West Indies | Brabourne | 28 Nov 1958 | Test # 459 | |
| 104.0 | 28 | 254 | 6 | 2.44 | India | v West Indies | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 | Test # 371 | |
| 17.5 | 4 | 58 | 5 | 3.25 | Australia | v West Indies | Georgetown | 26 Apr 1955 | Test # 405 | |
| 41.0 | 21 | 69 | 5 | 1.68 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 29.5 | 2 | 69 | 5 | 2.31 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 40.0 | 16 | 77 | 5 | 1.92 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 | |
| 44.0 | 14 | 98 | 5 | 2.22 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Mar 1955 | Test # 403 | |
| 34.3x8 | 3 | 110 | 5 | 2.40 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1951 | Test # 345 | |
| 55.0 | 16 | 112 | 5 | 2.03 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 15 Jan 1954 | Test # 380 | |
| 44.4 | 11 | 127 | 5 | 2.84 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
| 53.0 | 16 | 141 | 5 | 2.66 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 | |
| 49.4x8 | 7 | 141 | 5 | 2.13 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
| 59.0 | 10 | 162 | 5 | 2.74 | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 20 Jul 1950 | Test # 325 | |
| 65.0 | 18 | 179 | 5 | 2.75 | India | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Feb 1953 | Test # 366 | |
| 77.0 | 22 | 181 | 5 | 2.35 | India | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 7 Feb 1953 | Test # 366 | |
| 69.4 | 15 | 192 | 5 | 2.75 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Georgetown | 13 Mar 1958 | Test # 452 | |
| 73.1 | 16 | 196 | 5 | 2.67 | India | v West Indies | Kingston | 28 Mar 1953 | Test # 371 | |
| 88.0 | 21 | 244 | 5 | 2.77 | India | v West Indies | Chennai | 21 Jan 1959 | Test # 465 | |
| 24.0 | 11 | 42 | 4 | 1.75 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 27.0 | 6 | 60 | 4 | 2.22 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Auckland | 9 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
| 28.0 | 4 | 75 | 4 | 2.67 | England | v West Indies | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
| 24.0 | 4 | 80 | 4 | 3.33 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Christchurch | 8 Feb 1952 | Test # 349 | |
| 31.0 | 11 | 83 | 4 | 2.67 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 26 Mar 1955 | Test # 403 | |
| 54.0 | 28 | 84 | 4 | 1.55 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
| 57.0 | 29 | 88 | 4 | 1.54 | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 24 Feb 1954 | Test # 384 | |
| 22.5 | 5 | 90 | 4 | 3.94 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Dunedin | 3 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
| 38.0 | 6 | 95 | 4 | 2.50 | India | v West Indies | Chennai | 21 Jan 1959 | Test # 465 | |
| 30.0x8 | 4 | 98 | 4 | 2.45 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 9 Nov 1951 | Test # 340 | |
| 35.3 | 7 | 103 | 4 | 2.90 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 | Test # 440 | |
| 35.0 | 7 | 106 | 4 | 3.02 | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
| 42.1 | 9 | 108 | 4 | 2.56 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 14 May 1955 | Test # 406 | |
| 31.0 | 8 | 115 | 4 | 3.70 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
| 47.1 | 12 | 117 | 4 | 2.48 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 | Test # 440 | |
| 56.2 | 19 | 122 | 4 | 2.16 | India | v West Indies | Georgetown | 11 Mar 1953 | Test # 369 | |
| 37.0x8 | 5 | 126 | 4 | 2.55 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 | |
| 42.0 | 7 | 139 | 4 | 3.30 | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 6 Feb 1954 | Test # 383 | |
| 84.0 | 30 | 140 | 4 | 1.66 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
| 60.1 | 19 | 143 | 4 | 2.37 | England | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 6 Feb 1954 | Test # 383 | |
| 53.5 | 15 | 151 | 4 | 2.80 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
| 41.2 | 4 | 153 | 4 | 3.70 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 17 Jan 1958 | Test # 446 | |
| 49.0 | 10 | 169 | 4 | 3.44 | India | v West Indies | Delhi | 6 Feb 1959 | Test # 467 | |
| 105.0 | 41 | 199 | 4 | 1.89 | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
| 73.0 | 10 | 260 | 4 | 3.56 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 5 Feb 1958 | Test # 448 | |
| 13.0 | 7 | 18 | 3 | 1.38 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Karachi | 20 Feb 1959 | Test # 469 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 38 | 3 | 2.53 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Dhaka | 6 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
| 23.2 | 5 | 40 | 3 | 1.71 | England | v West Indies | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
| 18.0 | 4 | 51 | 3 | 2.83 | Australia | v West Indies | Georgetown | 26 Apr 1955 | Test # 405 | |
| 24.0x8 | 5 | 55 | 3 | 1.71 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
| 16.5x8 | 3 | 62 | 3 | 2.79 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 | |
| 23.0x8 | 2 | 68 | 3 | 2.21 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 9 Nov 1951 | Test # 340 | |
| 24.0 | 7 | 68 | 3 | 2.83 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Christchurch | 18 Feb 1956 | Test # 422 | |
| 26.0 | 2 | 68 | 3 | 2.61 | India | v West Indies | Delhi | 6 Feb 1959 | Test # 467 | |
| 17.0 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 4.64 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
| 27.0 | 5 | 81 | 3 | 3.00 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 34.3 | 8 | 84 | 3 | 2.43 | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 24 Feb 1954 | Test # 384 | |
| 32.5 | 8 | 85 | 3 | 2.58 | New Zealand | v West Indies | Wellington | 3 Mar 1956 | Test # 423 | |
| 61.4 | 34 | 86 | 3 | 1.39 | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
| 32.0 | 9 | 88 | 3 | 2.75 | India | v West Indies | Brabourne | 28 Nov 1958 | Test # 459 | |
| 33.0x8 | 6 | 90 | 3 | 2.04 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 9 Nov 1951 | Test # 340 | |
| 29.0 | 5 | 95 | 3 | 3.27 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
| 52.5 | 18 | 101 | 3 | 1.91 | England | v West Indies | Georgetown | 24 Feb 1954 | Test # 384 | |
| 30.0 | 6 | 106 | 3 | 3.53 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Lahore | 26 Mar 1959 | Test # 473 | |
| 49.0 | 17 | 107 | 3 | 2.18 | Australia | v West Indies | Bridgetown | 14 May 1955 | Test # 406 | |
| 49.0 | 13 | 114 | 3 | 2.32 | India | v West Indies | Chennai | 21 Jan 1959 | Test # 465 | |
| 41.0 | 4 | 120 | 3 | 2.92 | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
| 34.2x8 | 5 | 122 | 3 | 2.67 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Nov 1951 | Test # 341 |
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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]