Bowling Best Figures Innings - England

Players - England

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
G Geary	27.3	7	70	7	2.54	England	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
WR Hammond	21.2	9	36	5	1.68	England	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
G Geary	27.0	9	60	5	2.22	England	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
AP Freeman	29.0	12	58	4	2.00	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
RES Wyatt	13.0	10	4	3	0.30	England	1	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
WE Astill	29.0	11	48	3	1.65	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
SJ Staples	36.0	17	50	3	1.38	England	1	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
WR Hammond	17.0	4	53	3	3.11	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
GTS Stevens	19.0	3	58	3	3.05	England	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
WR Hammond	22.0	4	62	3	2.81	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
AP Freeman	22.0	7	66	3	3.00	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
SJ Staples	21.0	1	67	3	3.19	England	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
IAR Peebles	16.0	3	69	3	4.31	England	1	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
SJ Staples	32.3	7	81	3	2.49	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
SJ Staples	44.0	13	96	3	2.18	England	2	v South Africa	Durban	4 Feb 1928	Test # 172
WE Astill	36.0	10	99	3	2.75	England	2	v South Africa	Durban	4 Feb 1928	Test # 172
AP Freeman	33.0	3	122	3	3.69	England	3	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
WE Astill	24.0	6	41	2	1.70	England	3	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
WR Hammond	30.0	13	50	2	1.66	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
WE Astill	11.0	0	55	2	5.00	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
SJ Staples	47.0	9	111	2	2.36	England	3	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
WE Astill	3.2	1	10	1	3.00	England	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
AP Freeman	3.0	0	18	1	6.00	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
WR Hammond	9.0	3	20	1	2.22	England	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
WR Hammond	10.0	2	25	1	2.50	England	4	v South Africa	Durban	4 Feb 1928	Test # 172
GTS Stevens	10.0	1	26	1	2.60	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
IAR Peebles	12.1	4	26	1	2.13	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
IAR Peebles	11.0	2	29	1	2.63	England	3	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
SJ Staples	11.0	3	30	1	2.72	England	4	v South Africa	Durban	4 Feb 1928	Test # 172
WE Astill	8.0	0	32	1	4.00	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
AP Freeman	13.0	2	34	1	2.61	England	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
AP Freeman	16.3	3	44	1	2.66	England	1	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
RES Wyatt	11.0	0	44	1	4.00	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
AP Freeman	16.0	2	57	1	3.56	England	2	v South Africa	Durban	4 Feb 1928	Test # 172

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Lions vs Warriors at Gqeberha, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 23rd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 297/8 (94.0 ov, BC Fortuin 107*, L Sipamla 22*, K Mungroo 1/45) - Stumps

KwaZulu-Natal Inland vs Titans at Pietermaritzburg, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 24th Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 240/5 (82.0 ov, SM Gilson 48*, MG Urquhart 22*, Tsepo Ndwandwa 1/50) - Stumps

Western Province vs Boland at Paarl, CSA 4-Day Series Division 1 22nd Match, Feb 1-4, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 401/5 (98.0 ov, K Verreynne 136*, KI Simmonds 85*, A Mnyaka 0/43) - Stumps