Players
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 47.0 | 8 | 121 | 9 | 2.57 | Australia | 3 | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 | Test # 138 | |
| 19.7 | 3 | 81 | 8 | 3.05 | NSW | 2 | v South Aust | Sydney | 3 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 36 | 7 | 2.45 | Australians | 3 | v Canterbury | Christchurch | 11 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 15.5 | 5 | 47 | 7 | 2.25 | Australians | 1 | v Auckland | Auckland | 18 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 3 | 65 | 7 | 2.32 | Australians | 3 | v Wellington | Wellington | 11 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 1 | 69 | 7 | 3.45 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1920 | Test # 136 | |
| 24.5 | 3 | 80 | 7 | 2.43 | New Zealand | 1 | v Australia | Wellington | 26 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 34 | 6 | 1.96 | Australians | 3 | v Otago | Dunedin | 18 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 26.1 | 2 | 97 | 6 | 2.78 | NSW | 2 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | - | 99 | 6 | 3.22 | NSW | 4 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 2 | 127 | 6 | 3.52 | Victoria | 4 | v South Aust | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 1 | 140 | 6 | 4.03 | Canterbury | 2 | v Australians | Christchurch | 11 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 31 | 5 | 1.93 | Australians | 1 | v Southland | Invercargill | 16 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 34 | 5 | 2.83 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 1 Apr 1921 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 2 | 60 | 5 | 3.00 | England | 1 | v Australia | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 | Test # 137 | |
| 19.0 | 1 | 68 | 5 | 2.68 | Otago | 2 | v Australians | Dunedin | 18 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | - | 81 | 5 | 3.19 | Victoria | 3 | v NSW | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | - | 89 | 5 | 3.33 | NSW | 2 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 7 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 1 | 90 | 5 | 4.50 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 25 Feb 1921 | Test # 139 | |
| 23.1 | 3 | 98 | 5 | 3.17 | Australia | 2 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 26 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 1 | 102 | 5 | 4.50 | Southland | 2 | v Australians | Invercargill | 16 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 36.2 | 5 | 119 | 5 | 3.27 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1921 | Test # 139 | |
| 32.0 | 3 | 122 | 5 | 3.81 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 | Test # 138 | |
| 29.2 | 3 | 142 | 5 | 4.84 | Australia | 4 | v England | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 | Test # 137 | |
| 32.1 | 3 | 160 | 5 | 4.97 | Australia | 2 | v England | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 | Test # 137 | |
| 4.0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 1.87 | - | 1 | v Australians | Wellington | 8 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 5 | 20 | 4 | 1.25 | Australians | 2 | v | Wellington | 8 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 15.2 | 5 | 26 | 4 | 1.69 | Australia | 3 | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1920 | Test # 136 | |
| 20.0 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 1.35 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1921 | Test # 139 | |
| 13.0 | 2 | 35 | 4 | 2.01 | Australians | 1 | v Wellington | Wellington | 11 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 8.3 | - | 37 | 4 | 4.35 | Transvaal | 2 | v Griq West | Johannesburg | 16 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 13.1 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 2.40 | Australians | 3 | v Otago | Dunedin | 18 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 43 | 4 | 2.68 | Transvaal | 3 | v Griq West | Johannesburg | 16 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 3.66 | Australians | 1 | v Southland | Invercargill | 16 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | - | 47 | 4 | 2.71 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 1 Apr 1921 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 48 | 4 | 6.85 | Transvaal | 2 | v Griq West | Johannesburg | 16 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 12.4 | - | 50 | 4 | 3.00 | Victoria | 2 | v NSW | Sydney | 25 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | - | 51 | 4 | 2.55 | Southland | 2 | v Australians | Invercargill | 16 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 8.0 | - | 54 | 4 | 5.06 | Australia | 4 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 26 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 56 | 4 | 2.62 | Australians | 3 | v | Wellington | 8 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 60 | 4 | 2.50 | Victoria | 1 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 29 Oct 1920 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | - | 61 | 4 | 3.51 | NSW | 1 | v Victoria | Sydney | 25 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 5 | 62 | 4 | 2.44 | Australians | 2 | v | Wellington | 8 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 17.2 | 1 | 63 | 4 | 2.73 | Auckland | 2 | v Australians | Auckland | 18 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 3 | 66 | 4 | 2.35 | South Aust | 1 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 12.3 | - | 67 | 4 | 4.06 | NSW | 4 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 7 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | - | 68 | 4 | 3.18 | Victoria | 1 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 29 Oct 1920 | First-class | |
| 10.2 | - | 71 | 4 | 5.19 | South Aust | 1 | v NSW | Adelaide | 7 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 4 | 74 | 4 | 3.08 | Australia | 2 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 26 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 1 | 82 | 4 | 2.79 | Victoria | 3 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 29 Oct 1920 | First-class | |
| 17.6 | - | 86 | 4 | 3.63 | NSW | 3 | v Victoria | Sydney | 25 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | - | 87 | 4 | 2.41 | Auckland | 2 | v Australians | Auckland | 18 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | - | 92 | 4 | 4.05 | Wellington | 2 | v Australians | Wellington | 11 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 5 | 93 | 4 | 2.40 | Australia | 2 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 1 Apr 1921 | First-class | |
| 14.3 | - | 103 | 4 | 5.37 | South Aust | 2 | v Victoria | Adelaide | 29 Oct 1920 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 1 | 109 | 4 | 3.55 | New Zealand | 1 | v Australia | Auckland | 1 Apr 1921 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 6 | 115 | 4 | 3.38 | England | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 | Test # 137 | |
| 29.2 | 1 | 115 | 4 | 3.92 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 | Test # 138 | |
| 33.5 | 1 | 127 | 4 | 2.83 | Victoria | 1 | v NSW | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 43.0 | 6 | 153 | 4 | 2.66 | South Aust | 3 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 4.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0.75 | Australians | 3 | v | Wellington | 8 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 2.25 | Australians | 3 | v Auckland | Auckland | 18 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 13 | 3 | 1.62 | Australians | 1 | v Otago | Dunedin | 18 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 5.2 | - | 18 | 3 | 2.57 | Wellington | 2 | v Australians | Wellington | 11 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 7.0 | - | 21 | 3 | 2.25 | Australians | 1 | v Otago | Dunedin | 18 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | - | 22 | 3 | 5.50 | Australians | 3 | v | Wellington | 8 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 37 | 3 | 2.05 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 | Test # 138 | |
| 21.3 | 7 | 40 | 3 | 1.40 | Otago | 2 | v Australians | Dunedin | 18 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 12.6 | 2 | 42 | 3 | 2.47 | Victoria | 4 | v South Aust | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 16.1 | 4 | 42 | 3 | 2.59 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1921 | Test # 139 | |
| 15.5 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 2.84 | Australia | 4 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1920 | Test # 135 | |
| 18.1 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 1.90 | Victoria | 2 | v South Aust | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | - | 49 | 3 | 2.82 | NSW | 2 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 49 | 3 | 3.34 | Victoria | 4 | v NSW | Sydney | 25 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 2.50 | Australia | 4 | v England | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 | Test # 137 | |
| 13.7 | 2 | 50 | 3 | 2.70 | Australians | 3 | v Canterbury | Christchurch | 11 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 3.00 | Australians | 1 | v Canterbury | Christchurch | 11 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 54 | 3 | 3.37 | New Zealand | 3 | v Australia | Wellington | 26 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 10.4 | 1 | 56 | 3 | 5.25 | Transvaal | 3 | v Griq West | Johannesburg | 16 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 23.1 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 2.41 | Australia | 2 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1920 | Test # 135 | |
| 32.1 | 14 | 56 | 3 | 1.74 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 11 Feb 1921 | Test # 138 | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 57 | 3 | 5.18 | Griq West | 1 | v Transvaal | Johannesburg | 16 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 2 | 58 | 3 | 2.17 | Victoria | 2 | v South Aust | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | - | 59 | 3 | 2.95 | NSW | 3 | v Victoria | Sydney | 25 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 25.5 | 8 | 61 | 3 | 2.36 | England | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 14 Jan 1921 | Test # 137 | |
| 14.0 | - | 62 | 3 | 3.32 | Victoria | 2 | v South Aust | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | - | 63 | 3 | 3.93 | Australia | 2 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 1 Apr 1921 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 6 | 70 | 3 | 2.12 | Australia | 4 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1920 | Test # 135 | |
| 16.0 | - | 73 | 3 | 3.42 | Australians | 1 | v Wellington | Wellington | 11 Feb 1921 | First-class | |
| 33.5 | 7 | 75 | 3 | 1.67 | Australians | 1 | v Canterbury | Christchurch | 11 Mar 1921 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 8 | 77 | 3 | 2.26 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1920 | Test # 135 | |
| 18.0 | - | 89 | 3 | 3.70 | South Aust | 1 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 26 Nov 1920 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | - | 90 | 3 | 3.37 | Victoria | 1 | v NSW | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 4 | 95 | 3 | 4.13 | Australia | 2 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1920 | Test # 135 | |
| 35.3 | 5 | 102 | 3 | 2.87 | England | 3 | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1920 | Test # 135 | |
| 24.0 | 2 | 105 | 3 | 4.37 | Australia | 4 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1920 | Test # 135 | |
| 20.0 | - | 105 | 3 | 3.93 | South Aust | 3 | v NSW | Adelaide | 7 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 3 | 109 | 3 | 3.27 | Victoria | 2 | v NSW | Sydney | 25 Jan 1921 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 2 | 118 | 3 | 4.06 | Griq West | 1 | v Transvaal | Johannesburg | 16 Dec 1920 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 3 | 119 | 3 | 3.07 | South Aust | 1 | v NSW | Sydney | 3 Dec 1920 | First-class |
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Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live] >> 70/3 (21.0 ov, B van Niekerk 27*, MY Cook 17*, K Molefe 0/1) - Stumps