Bowling Best Figures Innings - England

Best bowling figures in an innings in Tests at SA: Newlands, Cape Town - England

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
J Briggs	14.2	5	11	8	1.13	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
J Briggs	19.1	11	17	7	1.32	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
JH Wardle	19.0	3	36	7	1.42	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
JJ Ferris	25.0	16	37	7	1.77	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
GA Lohmann	24.0	9	42	7	2.10	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
C Blythe	18.0	5	46	7	2.55	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
S Haigh	11.4	6	11	6	1.11	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
JJ Ferris	29.2	11	54	6	2.20	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
C Blythe	32.0	13	68	6	2.12	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
JM Anderson	19.0	6	40	5	2.10	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
C Blythe	28.5	10	50	5	1.73	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
JH Wardle	23.6	9	53	5	1.67	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
JM Anderson	21.1	1	63	5	2.97	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
GG Macaulay	37.0	11	64	5	1.72	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
H Verity	36.6	13	70	5	1.42	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
DCS Compton	25.2	3	70	5	2.07	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1949	Test # 309
CEW Silverwood	32.0	6	91	5	2.84	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
AJL Hill	8.0	4	8	4	1.20	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
AE Trott	11.0	5	19	4	2.07	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
WS Lees	14.0	5	27	4	1.92	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
PGH Fender	14.0	4	29	4	2.07	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
RO Jenkins	9.0	-	48	4	4.00	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1949	Test # 309
GJ Thompson	16.0	3	50	4	3.12	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
AS Kennedy	35.2	13	58	4	1.64	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
AP Freeman	29.0	12	58	4	2.00	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
AE Trott	20.2	5	69	4	4.05	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
A Flintoff	31.1	7	79	4	2.53	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
KF Barrington	3.1	1	4	3	1.26	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
AD Pougher	21.0	8	26	3	1.48	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
SMJ Woods	13.0	5	28	3	2.58	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
BA Stokes	23.4	8	35	3	1.47	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
PJ Martin	24.0	9	37	3	1.54	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
AE Relf	21.0	6	40	3	1.90	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
FE Woolley	13.0	3	47	3	3.61	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
G Boycott	20.0	5	47	3	2.35	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
WE Astill	29.0	11	48	3	1.65	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
EJ Tyler	18.0	3	49	3	3.26	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
WR Hammond	17.0	4	53	3	3.11	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
C Blythe	30.0	13	58	3	1.93	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
DG Cork	25.0	6	60	3	2.40	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
CP Buckenham	20.0	3	61	3	3.05	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
GJ Thompson	20.3	2	62	3	3.02	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
TWJ Goddard	38.0	15	64	3	1.26	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
AP Freeman	22.0	7	66	3	3.00	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
JN Crawford	18.0	3	69	3	3.83	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
MW Tate	43.0	13	79	3	1.83	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1931	Test # 202
S Haigh	27.0	4	88	3	3.91	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
M Leyland	30.0	6	91	3	3.03	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1931	Test # 202
GJ Thompson	30.0	5	96	3	3.20	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
JM Anderson	22.2	1	98	3	4.38	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
AF Giles	35.0	3	105	3	3.00	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
GP Swann	37.0	5	127	3	3.43	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
JC Laker	14.1	9	7	2	0.37	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
SP Jones	9.3	4	15	2	1.57	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
VWC Jupp	9.0	3	18	2	2.00	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
GG Macaulay	13.0	5	19	2	1.46	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
JM Anderson	18.0	9	23	2	1.27	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
AJ Fothergill	24.0	12	26	2	1.62	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
GJ Thompson	12.0	6	28	2	2.33	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
PJ Loader	21.0	5	33	2	1.17	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1957	Test # 435
M Watkinson	15.0	3	35	2	2.33	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
C Blythe	20.0	7	38	2	1.90	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
SCJ Broad	18.0	6	38	2	2.11	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
F Martin	24.3	9	39	2	1.90	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
SM Curran	13.0	3	39	2	3.00	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
JL Denly	18.0	4	42	2	2.33	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2020	Test # 2379
A Flintoff	18.0	1	46	2	2.55	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
WR Hammond	30.0	13	50	2	1.66	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
WS Lees	24.4	6	64	2	2.59	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
G Onions	20.0	4	69	2	3.45	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
GP Swann	22.0	1	74	2	3.36	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	03 Jan 2010	Test # 1946
DA Allen	40.0	14	79	2	1.97	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
DVP Wright	26.0	3	83	2	2.39	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
MJ Hoggard	32.0	7	87	2	2.71	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2005	Test # 1732
D Gough	37.0	6	88	2	2.37	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
NI Thomson	45.0	19	89	2	1.97	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
SCJ Broad	34.0	8	94	2	2.76	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
AR Caddick	31.0	6	95	2	3.06	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2000	Test # 1482
JC White	46.0	15	101	2	2.19	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1931	Test # 202
C Blythe	35.0	11	106	2	3.02	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	30 Mar 1906	Test # 92
ST Finn	39.0	5	132	2	3.38	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	02 Jan 2016	Test # 2197
FJ Titmus	50.2	11	133	2	2.64	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
MC Bird	1.0	-	3	1	3.00	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
JT Hearne	8.0	2	12	1	1.80	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892	Test # 37
CP Buckenham	7.0	2	12	1	1.71	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
WR Cuttell	8.0	3	14	1	2.10	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Apr 1899	Test # 59
GHT Simpson-Hayward	4.5	-	15	1	3.10	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
HR Bromley-Davenport	9.0	3	16	1	2.13	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
EJ Tyler	11.0	3	16	1	1.74	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	21 Mar 1896	Test # 49
AE Relf	6.0	2	17	1	2.83	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
JB Hobbs	8.0	3	19	1	2.37	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	11 Mar 1910	Test # 110
JSE Price	11.0	4	19	1	1.72	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573
FE Woolley	6.0	2	23	1	3.83	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	07 Mar 1910	Test # 109
K Farnes	8.0	1	23	1	2.15	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
AS Kennedy	18.0	10	24	1	1.33	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
IAR Peebles	12.1	4	26	1	2.13	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
GTS Stevens	10.0	1	26	1	2.60	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
JN Crawford	13.3	3	28	1	2.07	England	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	24 Mar 1906	Test # 91
AJ Fothergill	14.0	4	30	1	3.21	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
NI Thomson	14.0	4	31	1	2.21	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1965	Test # 573

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