Best bowling figures in a match in 1980s in FC+LA+T20s IN Australia
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 52.3 | 13 | 123 | 15 | 2.34 | New Zealand | v Australia | Brisbane | 8 Nov 1985 | Test # 1029 | |
| 35.4 | 9 | 87 | 14 | 2.43 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 30 Oct 1981 | First-class | |
| 73.1 | 16 | 217 | 13 | 2.96 | Australia | v West Indies | W.A.C.A | 2 Dec 1988 | Test # 1110 | |
| 45.2 | 10 | 104 | 12 | 2.29 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 26 Nov 1982 | First-class | |
| 44.4 | 13 | 96 | 11 | 2.14 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 26 Jan 1989 | Test # 1113 | |
| 46.4 | 16 | 98 | 11 | 2.10 | West Aust | v Tasmania | Devonport | 17 Jan 1981 | First-class | |
| 47.0 | 14 | 103 | 11 | 2.19 | Queensland | v South Aust | Brisbane | 2 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 38.3 | 8 | 107 | 11 | 2.77 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1981 | Test # 915 | |
| 47.3 | 15 | 107 | 11 | 2.25 | Queensland | v South Aust | Brisbane | 15 Oct 1982 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 6 | 118 | 11 | 3.47 | Australia | v Pakistan | W.A.C.A | 11 Nov 1983 | Test # 966 | |
| 66.4 | 22 | 133 | 11 | 1.99 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 30 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 54.0 | 15 | 134 | 11 | 2.48 | Australia | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1982 | Test # 939 | |
| 66.1 | 15 | 138 | 11 | 2.08 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 1 Feb 1980 | Test # 872 | |
| 52.3 | 19 | 141 | 11 | 2.68 | South Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 29 Feb 1980 | First-class | |
| 65.5 | 17 | 155 | 11 | 2.35 | New Zealand | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 30 Nov 1985 | Test # 1031 | |
| 58.0 | 15 | 170 | 11 | 2.93 | South Aust | v NSW | Adelaide | 6 Nov 1982 | First-class | |
| 64.0 | 13 | 181 | 11 | 2.82 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 7 Dec 1984 | Test # 1002 | |
| 50.3 | 7 | 183 | 11 | 3.62 | Tasmania | v South Aust | Adelaide | 10 Jan 1986 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 16 | 46 | 10 | 1.39 | Tasmania | v Victoria | Melbourne | 30 Oct 1981 | First-class | |
| 52.3 | 18 | 80 | 10 | 1.52 | Queensland | v Victoria | Melbourne | 11 Nov 1988 | First-class | |
| 43.2 | 11 | 92 | 10 | 2.12 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 16 Oct 1981 | First-class | |
| 41.5 | 12 | 107 | 10 | 2.55 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 7 Dec 1984 | Test # 1002 | |
| 75.4 | 39 | 109 | 10 | 1.44 | West Aust | v Tasmania | Devonport | 20 Nov 1982 | First-class | |
| 32.0 | 8 | 110 | 10 | 3.43 | Queensland | v NSW | Newcastle | 27 Nov 1987 | First-class | |
| 44.3 | 3 | 121 | 10 | 2.71 | Victoria | v Queensland | Melbourne | 11 Nov 1988 | First-class | |
| 48.2 | 13 | 122 | 10 | 2.52 | Queensland | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 16 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 53.4 | 11 | 127 | 10 | 2.36 | Australia | v West Indies | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1981 | Test # 915 | |
| 38.3 | 10 | 130 | 10 | 3.37 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 23 Feb 1980 | First-class | |
| 59.1 | 25 | 131 | 10 | 2.21 | South Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 3 Dec 1982 | First-class | |
| 58.4 | 11 | 134 | 10 | 2.28 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Melbourne | 23 Jan 1987 | First-class | |
| 55.0 | 15 | 144 | 10 | 2.61 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 30 Dec 1984 | Test # 1006 | |
| 61.2 | 20 | 144 | 10 | 2.34 | West Aust | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 17 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 60.1 | 17 | 152 | 10 | 2.52 | NSW | v Tasmania | Hobart | 15 Jan 1982 | First-class | |
| 51.4 | 9 | 164 | 10 | 3.17 | West Aust | v Tasmania | W.A.C.A | 20 Jan 1989 | First-class | |
| 45.3 | 5 | 169 | 10 | 3.71 | Tasmania | v Queensland | Brisbane | 31 Jan 1986 | First-class | |
| 88.0 | 35 | 174 | 10 | 1.97 | Australia | v New Zealand | Sydney | 22 Nov 1985 | Test # 1030 | |
| 55.5 | 14 | 174 | 10 | 3.11 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 21 Feb 1986 | First-class | |
| 75.0 | 20 | 176 | 10 | 2.34 | New Zealand | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1987 | Test # 1087 | |
| 58.0 | 9 | 185 | 10 | 3.18 | Australia | v West Indies | Sydney | 2 Jan 1982 | Test # 917 | |
| 30.2 | 16 | 49 | 9 | 1.61 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 14 Nov 1987 | First-class | |
| 27.5 | 6 | 64 | 9 | 2.29 | Queensland | v West Aust | Brisbane | 14 Dec 1984 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 7 | 76 | 9 | 2.30 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Devonport | 28 Feb 1986 | First-class | |
| 47.3 | 17 | 80 | 9 | 1.68 | South Aust | v Victoria | Melbourne | 27 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 31.5 | 7 | 86 | 9 | 2.70 | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 20 Feb 1987 | First-class | |
| 35.1 | 5 | 88 | 9 | 2.50 | West Indies | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1988 | Test # 1112 | |
| 40.0 | 12 | 94 | 9 | 2.35 | Victoria | v Tasmania | Melbourne | 15 Feb 1980 | First-class | |
| 31.4 | 6 | 95 | 9 | 3.00 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 11 Dec 1987 | First-class | |
| 46.3 | 12 | 100 | 9 | 2.15 | NSW | v Queensland | Sydney | 15 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 37.0 | 8 | 100 | 9 | 2.70 | NSW | v Pakistanis | Sydney | 19 Dec 1988 | First-class | |
| 47.3 | 17 | 101 | 9 | 2.12 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 21 Oct 1983 | First-class | |
| 53.5 | 16 | 102 | 9 | 1.89 | Queensland | v Tasmania | Hobart | 17 Nov 1989 | First-class | |
| 65.3 | 28 | 104 | 9 | 1.58 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 1 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 12 | 107 | 9 | 2.37 | Australia | v Pakistan | Sydney | 2 Jan 1984 | Test # 974 | |
| 56.0 | 17 | 110 | 9 | 1.96 | NSW | v N Zealanders | Sydney | 15 Nov 1985 | First-class | |
| 52.3 | 22 | 115 | 9 | 2.19 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 15 Feb 1989 | First-class | |
| 52.1 | 15 | 118 | 9 | 2.26 | West Aust | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 10 Jan 1986 | First-class | |
| 42.0 | 10 | 122 | 9 | 2.90 | Australia | v England | Adelaide | 10 Dec 1982 | Test # 940 | |
| 34.1 | 9 | 122 | 9 | 3.57 | Queensland | v South Aust | Adelaide | 15 Nov 1985 | First-class | |
| 43.1 | 4 | 122 | 9 | 2.82 | South Aust | v Tasmania | Devonport | 15 Jan 1988 | First-class | |
| 39.0 | 7 | 132 | 9 | 3.38 | Australia | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1981 | Test # 910 | |
| 49.0 | 10 | 136 | 9 | 2.77 | South Aust | v Queensland | Adelaide | 1 Mar 1985 | First-class | |
| 51.5 | 12 | 138 | 9 | 2.66 | Tasmania | v Victoria | Devonport | 8 Jan 1983 | First-class | |
| 59.3 | 14 | 141 | 9 | 2.36 | South Aust | v West Aust | Adelaide | 25 Nov 1988 | First-class | |
| 42.5 | 11 | 142 | 9 | 3.31 | Queensland | v NSW | Newcastle | 1 Dec 1989 | First-class | |
| 61.4 | 15 | 143 | 9 | 2.31 | South Aust | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 16 Oct 1981 | First-class | |
| 66.2 | 15 | 146 | 9 | 2.20 | New Zealand | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1980 | Test # 891 | |
| 57.2 | 17 | 148 | 9 | 2.58 | Victoria | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 29 Oct 1982 | First-class | |
| 50.0 | 10 | 149 | 9 | 2.98 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 3 Feb 1989 | Test # 1114 | |
| 59.5 | 16 | 153 | 9 | 2.55 | West Aust | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 18 Mar 1988 | First-class | |
| 69.0 | 19 | 162 | 9 | 2.34 | West Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 12 Nov 1982 | First-class | |
| 59.3 | 10 | 163 | 9 | 2.73 | Queensland | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 17 Jan 1985 | First-class | |
| 55.4 | 6 | 172 | 9 | 3.08 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 17 Dec 1982 | First-class | |
| 79.0 | 20 | 173 | 9 | 2.18 | South Aust | v Tasmania | Devonport | 9 Dec 1983 | First-class | |
| 71.0 | 19 | 178 | 9 | 2.50 | England XI | v South Aust | Adelaide | 31 Oct 1986 | First-class | |
| 61.0 | 11 | 228 | 9 | 3.73 | South Aust | v Victoria | Adelaide | 24 Feb 1988 | First-class | |
| 28.2 | 8 | 42 | 8 | 1.48 | West Aust | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 17 Dec 1988 | First-class | |
| 42.5 | 21 | 54 | 8 | 1.26 | NSW | v Queensland | Sydney | 22 Feb 1985 | First-class | |
| 30.0 | 9 | 77 | 8 | 2.56 | Victoria | v South Aust | Adelaide | 4 Dec 1980 | First-class | |
| 28.4 | 7 | 77 | 8 | 2.68 | NSW | v Tasmania | Sydney | 6 Mar 1981 | First-class | |
| 45.3 | 11 | 81 | 8 | 1.78 | Queensland | v Victoria | Brisbane | 19 Nov 1982 | First-class | |
| 32.4 | 10 | 85 | 8 | 2.60 | NSW | v Victoria | Sydney | 28 Oct 1983 | First-class | |
| 65.2 | 39 | 86 | 8 | 1.31 | NSW | v West Aust | Sydney | 12 Nov 1982 | First-class | |
| 30.5 | 8 | 86 | 8 | 2.78 | Queensland | v Tasmania | Brisbane | 8 Jan 1988 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 8 | 89 | 8 | 2.69 | Australia | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 28 Nov 1980 | Test # 887 | |
| 28.0 | 7 | 89 | 8 | 3.17 | Queensland | v Tasmania | Launceston | 30 Nov 1984 | First-class | |
| 38.3 | 10 | 91 | 8 | 2.36 | South Aust | v NSW | Sydney | 10 Dec 1981 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 4 | 94 | 8 | 3.76 | Victoria | v South Aust | Melbourne | 18 Feb 1983 | First-class | |
| 52.0 | 16 | 94 | 8 | 1.80 | NSW | v Tasmania | Devonport | 4 Dec 1987 | First-class | |
| 43.0 | 12 | 94 | 8 | 2.18 | Victoria | v West Aust | Melbourne | 17 Nov 1989 | First-class | |
| 35.0 | 7 | 95 | 8 | 2.71 | Tasmania | v West Aust | Launceston | 17 Feb 1984 | First-class | |
| 73.0 | 35 | 96 | 8 | 1.31 | West Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 31 Dec 1988 | First-class | |
| 34.3 | 8 | 99 | 8 | 2.86 | Queensland | v NSW | Brisbane | 6 Jan 1984 | First-class | |
| 33.5 | 7 | 99 | 8 | 2.92 | Queensland | v West Aust | Brisbane | 18 Dec 1987 | First-class | |
| 45.5 | 16 | 100 | 8 | 2.18 | NSW | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 15 Feb 1989 | First-class | |
| 41.1 | 11 | 101 | 8 | 2.45 | NSW | v South Aust | Sydney | 13 Nov 1980 | First-class | |
| 57.3 | 24 | 101 | 8 | 1.75 | West Aust | v Queensland | Brisbane | 8 Jan 1983 | First-class | |
| 78.0 | 32 | 106 | 8 | 1.35 | Victoria | v West Aust | Melbourne | 18 Jan 1986 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 7 | 109 | 8 | 2.65 | India | v Australia | Adelaide | 13 Dec 1985 | Test # 1032 | |
| 42.2 | 12 | 110 | 8 | 2.59 | West Aust | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 6 Mar 1987 | First-class | |
| 43.0 | 15 | 111 | 8 | 2.58 | Queensland | v Tasmania | Hobart | 24 Feb 1984 | First-class |
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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:
South Zone vs West Zone at Bengaluru, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]
Central Zone vs North Zone at Visakhapatnam, Duleep Trophy Semi-Final, Dec 30, 1989 - Jan 2, 1990 [First-class]
New South Wales vs Queensland at Brisbane, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1989 - Jan 1, 1990 [First-class]