Best bowling figures in a match in 1950s in Tests - England
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 | |
| 42.6x8 | 12 | 89 | 12 | 1.56 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 1 Jan 1957 | Test # 435 | |
| 60.2 | 24 | 101 | 12 | 1.67 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 21 Jun 1951 | Test # 335 | |
| 56.5 | 18 | 112 | 12 | 1.97 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 5 Jul 1951 | Test # 336 | |
| 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 | 3 Jul 1958 | Test # 456 | |
| 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 | |
| 70.3 | 31 | 113 | 11 | 1.60 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 42.3x8 | 9 | 105 | 10 | 1.85 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 23 Feb 1951 | Test # 331 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 85.4 | 26 | 159 | 9 | 1.85 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
| 94.2 | 19 | 290 | 9 | 3.07 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
| 58.0 | 34 | 44 | 8 | 0.75 | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 3 Jul 1958 | Test # 456 | |
| 30.4x8 | 11 | 53 | 8 | 1.30 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 33.0x8 | 7 | 68 | 8 | 1.54 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
| 40.0x8 | 13 | 78 | 8 | 1.46 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 1 Mar 1957 | Test # 438 | |
| 45.3 | 12 | 79 | 8 | 1.73 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 9 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 | |
| 41.0 | 18 | 88 | 8 | 2.14 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
| 57.0 | 23 | 96 | 8 | 1.68 | England | v New Zealand | Manchester | 24 Jul 1958 | Test # 457 | |
| 55.0 | 25 | 101 | 8 | 1.83 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 | |
| 48.5 | 10 | 125 | 8 | 2.55 | England | v India | Kanpur | 12 Jan 1952 | Test # 346 | |
| 36.4x8 | 7 | 130 | 8 | 2.67 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
| 68.2 | 24 | 133 | 8 | 1.94 | England | v West Indies | Manchester | 8 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
| 52.0 | 7 | 182 | 8 | 3.50 | England | v India | Lord's | 19 Jun 1952 | Test # 352 | |
| 74.3 | 16 | 182 | 8 | 2.44 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 25 Jun 1953 | Test # 373 | |
| 26.4 | 10 | 37 | 7 | 1.38 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 | Test # 402 | |
| 31.0 | 13 | 39 | 7 | 1.25 | England | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 11 Mar 1955 | Test # 401 | |
| 22.0 | 7 | 45 | 7 | 2.04 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 | Test # 402 | |
| 26.0 | 10 | 46 | 7 | 1.76 | England | v India | Manchester | 17 Jul 1952 | Test # 353 | |
| 19.0x8 | 6 | 50 | 7 | 1.97 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 1 Dec 1950 | Test # 327 | |
| 23.2x8 | 6 | 54 | 7 | 1.74 | England | v Australia | Brisbane | 1 Dec 1950 | Test # 327 | |
| 31.0 | 10 | 54 | 7 | 1.74 | England | v India | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | Test # 478 | |
| 35.0 | 16 | 56 | 7 | 1.60 | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 12 Aug 1954 | Test # 390 | |
| 36.0 | 15 | 60 | 7 | 1.66 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 24 Mar 1951 | Test # 333 | |
| 34.1 | 12 | 66 | 7 | 1.93 | England | v India | Lord's | 18 Jun 1959 | Test # 475 | |
| 33.3 | 12 | 77 | 7 | 2.29 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 9 Jul 1953 | Test # 374 | |
| 44.5 | 21 | 77 | 7 | 1.71 | England | v India | Nottingham | 4 Jun 1959 | Test # 474 | |
| 67.1 | 34 | 81 | 7 | 1.20 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
| 60.4 | 31 | 84 | 7 | 1.38 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 13 Aug 1955 | Test # 412 | |
| 50.0 | 26 | 88 | 7 | 1.76 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 23 Aug 1956 | Test # 429 | |
| 27.3x8 | 1 | 98 | 7 | 2.68 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
| 40.2x8 | 13 | 103 | 7 | 1.91 | England | v South Africa | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 | Test # 436 | |
| 35.0 | 7 | 116 | 7 | 3.31 | England | v India | Leeds | 5 Jun 1952 | Test # 351 | |
| 54.0x8 | 12 | 117 | 7 | 1.62 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Jan 1959 | Test # 464 | |
| 47.4 | 13 | 123 | 7 | 2.58 | England | v Pakistan | Nottingham | 1 Jul 1954 | Test # 388 | |
| 49.0 | 11 | 129 | 7 | 2.63 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 9 Jul 1953 | Test # 374 | |
| 56.0 | 8 | 144 | 7 | 2.57 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 45.5 | 3 | 160 | 7 | 3.49 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
| 23.5 | 9 | 45 | 6 | 1.88 | England | v Pakistan | Manchester | 22 Jul 1954 | Test # 389 | |
| 30.0 | 11 | 64 | 6 | 2.13 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 15 Aug 1953 | Test # 376 | |
| 38.0 | 13 | 64 | 6 | 1.68 | England | v New Zealand | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1958 | Test # 454 | |
| 35.0x8 | 14 | 71 | 6 | 1.52 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
| 35.3x8 | 5 | 80 | 6 | 1.69 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 22 Dec 1950 | Test # 328 | |
| 27.0x8 | 5 | 81 | 6 | 2.25 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 23 Feb 1951 | Test # 331 | |
| 38.4 | 14 | 83 | 6 | 2.14 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 23 Jun 1955 | Test # 409 | |
| 32.1x8 | 8 | 87 | 6 | 2.03 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 22 Dec 1950 | Test # 328 | |
| 59.1 | 30 | 87 | 6 | 1.47 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Jun 1956 | Test # 425 | |
| 46.3 | 19 | 89 | 6 | 1.91 | England | v India | Nottingham | 4 Jun 1959 | Test # 474 | |
| 41.1x8 | 6 | 132 | 6 | 2.40 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
| 78.0 | 37 | 132 | 6 | 1.69 | England | v West Indies | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
| 58.5 | 20 | 136 | 6 | 2.31 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 21 Jun 1956 | Test # 426 | |
| 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 | |
| 57.3 | 7 | 179 | 6 | 3.11 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 7 Jul 1955 | Test # 410 | |
| 70.0 | 21 | 196 | 6 | 2.80 | England | v West Indies | Nottingham | 4 Jul 1957 | Test # 441 | |
| 46.0x8 | 3 | 208 | 6 | 3.39 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 2 Feb 1951 | Test # 330 | |
| 31.0 | 18 | 28 | 5 | 0.90 | England | v Pakistan | Manchester | 22 Jul 1954 | Test # 389 | |
| 25.0 | 14 | 37 | 5 | 1.48 | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 19 Jun 1958 | Test # 455 | |
| 14.5 | 4 | 41 | 5 | 2.76 | England | v India | The Oval | 14 Aug 1952 | Test # 354 | |
| 28.0 | 10 | 46 | 5 | 1.64 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 27 Feb 1959 | Test # 470 | |
| 16.0 | 4 | 48 | 5 | 3.00 | England | v India | The Oval | 14 Aug 1952 | Test # 354 | |
| 16.0 | 1 | 53 | 5 | 3.31 | England | v India | Leeds | 2 Jul 1959 | Test # 476 | |
| 21.0x8 | 2 | 54 | 5 | 1.92 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 22 Dec 1950 | Test # 328 | |
| 32.0 | 14 | 54 | 5 | 1.68 | England | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 11 Mar 1955 | Test # 401 | |
| 22.4 | 5 | 57 | 5 | 2.51 | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 12 Aug 1954 | Test # 390 | |
| 61.0 | 40 | 57 | 5 | 0.93 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 9 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 | |
| 25.0 | 7 | 59 | 5 | 2.36 | England | v India | Leeds | 2 Jul 1959 | Test # 476 | |
| 25.2 | 3 | 61 | 5 | 2.40 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 24 Mar 1951 | Test # 333 | |
| 49.7x8 | 17 | 62 | 5 | 0.93 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 1 Mar 1957 | Test # 438 | |
| 34.0x8 | 7 | 66 | 5 | 1.45 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 | Test # 437 | |
| 39.2 | 12 | 68 | 5 | 1.72 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1951 | Test # 338 | |
| 33.0 | 13 | 72 | 5 | 2.18 | England | v India | Lord's | 18 Jun 1959 | Test # 475 | |
| 34.3 | 10 | 74 | 5 | 2.14 | England | v India | The Oval | 20 Aug 1959 | Test # 478 | |
| 40.0 | 16 | 77 | 5 | 1.92 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 | |
| 31.0 | 5 | 80 | 5 | 2.58 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 24 Mar 1951 | Test # 333 | |
| 42.0 | 14 | 83 | 5 | 1.97 | England | v New Zealand | Manchester | 24 Jul 1958 | Test # 457 | |
| 37.1x8 | 8 | 93 | 5 | 1.87 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 | |
| 38.0 | 6 | 104 | 5 | 2.73 | England | v Pakistan | Nottingham | 1 Jul 1954 | Test # 388 | |
| 21.5 | 2 | 109 | 5 | 4.99 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 15 Aug 1953 | Test # 376 |
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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]