Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RB Scott	11.7	3	33	7	2.08	Victoria	1	v NSW	Sydney	28 Jan 1939	First-class
WH Bradshaw	22.2	6	52	7	2.32	Rajputana	3	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	12 Nov 1938	First-class
Zardad	33.3	9	99	7	2.95	NWFP (India)	2	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	2 Jan 1939	First-class
CV Grimmett	36.6	11	116	7	2.36	South Aust	2	v NSW	Adelaide	16 Dec 1938	First-class
LO Fleetwood-Smith	26.4	1	144	7	4.07	Victoria	3	v NSW	Melbourne	23 Dec 1938	First-class
M Nissar	7.0	1	17	6	2.42	Sthn Punjab	3	v Sind (India)	Patiala	10 Feb 1939	First-class
Faqir Hussain	7.4	1	18	6	2.34	NWFP (India)	3	v Delhi	Peshawar	26 Nov 1938	First-class
CV Grimmett	14.7	2	33	6	1.66	South Aust	1	v Queensland	Adelaide	24 Dec 1938	First-class
L Amarnath	25.0	10	36	6	1.44	Sthn Punjab	1	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	2 Jan 1939	First-class
Faqir Hussain	18.2	3	38	6	2.07	NWFP (India)	1	v Delhi	Peshawar	26 Nov 1938	First-class
E Alexander	20.5	5	44	6	2.11	United Prov	1	v Central Ind	Indore	10 Dec 1938	First-class
LO Fleetwood-Smith	20.0	3	58	6	2.17	Victoria	1	v Queensland	Melbourne	16 Dec 1938	First-class
Amir Elahi	20.0	2	68	6	3.40	Sthn Punjab	4	v Rajputana	Patiala	12 Nov 1938	First-class
Saeed Ahmed	24.2	5	69	6	2.83	Western Ind	2	v Nawanagar	Jamnagar	9 Nov 1938	First-class
Mubarak Ali	25.0	7	89	6	3.56	Nawanagar	1	v Sind (India)	Karachi	24 Dec 1938	First-class
MW Sievers	43.0	11	95	6	1.65	Victoria	2	v South Aust	Melbourne	30 Dec 1938	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	43.2	7	152	6	2.63	NSW	2	v Victoria	Melbourne	23 Dec 1938	First-class
MH Mankad	12.2	3	21	5	1.70	Nawanagar	1	v Gujarat	Jamnagar	4 Nov 1938	First-class
Saeed Ahmed	14.0	4	25	5	1.78	Western Ind	4	v Maharashtra	Rajkot	4 Nov 1938	First-class
TC Longfield	16.3	9	27	5	1.63	Bengal	1	v Central Ind	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1938	First-class
MH Mankad	13.3	3	32	5	2.37	Nawanagar	3	v Western Ind	Jamnagar	9 Nov 1938	First-class
M Nissar	15.0	4	36	5	2.40	Sthn Punjab	1	v Northern Ind	Patiala	21 Jan 1939	First-class
RB Scott	13.0	-	46	5	2.65	Victoria	3	v NSW	Sydney	28 Jan 1939	First-class
CP Christ	17.0	3	47	5	2.07	Queensland	2	v NSW	Brisbane	25 Nov 1938	First-class
MH Mankad	15.0	3	48	5	3.20	Nawanagar	3	v Gujarat	Jamnagar	4 Nov 1938	First-class
MJ Mobed	21.0	3	48	5	2.28	Sind (India)	2	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	10 Feb 1939	First-class
HNJ Cotton	25.0	5	49	5	1.47	South Aust	1	v Queensland	Brisbane	7 Jan 1939	First-class
SB Gandhi	13.5	-	51	5	3.68	Western Ind	4	v Maharashtra	Rajkot	4 Nov 1938	First-class
SB Gandhi	16.5	2	53	5	3.14	Western Ind	2	v Maharashtra	Rajkot	4 Nov 1938	First-class
M Nissar	19.0	4	54	5	2.84	Sthn Punjab	2	v Rajputana	Patiala	12 Nov 1938	First-class
L Amar Singh	22.0	5	56	5	2.54	Nawanagar	1	v Gujarat	Jamnagar	4 Nov 1938	First-class
L Amar Singh	27.0	5	56	5	2.07	Nawanagar	3	v Gujarat	Jamnagar	4 Nov 1938	First-class
SW Sohoni	16.1	1	58	5	3.58	Maharashtra	3	v Western Ind	Rajkot	4 Nov 1938	First-class
ACB Langton	19.2	1	58	5	2.25	South Africa	1	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
EL McCormick	17.0	-	62	5	2.73	Victoria	1	v NSW	Melbourne	23 Dec 1938	First-class
Habibullah	29.2	3	65	5	2.21	Northern Ind	2	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	21 Jan 1939	First-class
JA Ellis	21.0	2	67	5	2.39	Queensland	3	v NSW	Sydney	31 Dec 1938	First-class
WH Bradshaw	22.0	5	69	5	3.13	Rajputana	1	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	12 Nov 1938	First-class
H Verity	36.6	13	70	5	1.42	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
Amir Elahi	25.0	5	73	5	2.92	Sthn Punjab	1	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	18 Feb 1939	First-class
LWT Tallon	21.0	1	77	5	2.75	Queensland	3	v Victoria	Brisbane	4 Feb 1939	First-class
K Bhattacharya	24.0	1	100	5	4.16	Bengal	2	v Sthn Punjab	Eden Gardens	18 Feb 1939	First-class
RTD Perks	41.0	5	100	5	1.82	England	1	v South Africa	Durban	3 Mar 1939	Test # 271
N Gordon	33.4	3	103	5	2.30	South Africa	1	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
JA Ellis	25.0	2	104	5	3.12	Queensland	2	v Victoria	Melbourne	16 Dec 1938	First-class
FA Ward	27.0	4	126	5	3.50	South Aust	3	v Victoria	Melbourne	30 Dec 1938	First-class
Amir Elahi	38.0	5	134	5	3.52	Sthn Punjab	1	v Sind (India)	Patiala	10 Feb 1939	First-class
N Gordon	40.0	3	157	5	2.94	South Africa	1	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
L Amarnath	7.0	5	2	4	0.28	Sthn Punjab	3	v Sind (India)	Patiala	10 Feb 1939	First-class
S Dutt	4.2	1	11	4	2.53	Bengal	3	v Bihar	Kolkata	3 Dec 1938	First-class
SWE Behrend	8.0	2	13	4	1.62	Bengal	1	v Central Ind	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1938	First-class
L Amarnath	10.0	5	17	4	1.70	Sthn Punjab	3	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	2 Jan 1939	First-class
K Bhattacharya	7.0	1	18	4	2.57	Bengal	3	v Bihar	Kolkata	3 Dec 1938	First-class
Ziaul Hussain	10.0	3	18	4	1.80	Central Ind	2	v United Prov	Indore	10 Dec 1938	First-class
Zardad	7.0	-	19	4	2.71	NWFP (India)	3	v Delhi	Peshawar	26 Nov 1938	First-class
KL Ridings	6.0	1	26	4	3.25	South Aust	3	v Queensland	Brisbane	7 Jan 1939	First-class
Ziaul Hussain	8.0	3	27	4	3.37	Central Ind	4	v United Prov	Indore	10 Dec 1938	First-class
K Farnes	13.0	1	29	4	1.67	England	2	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
JN Banerjee	20.0	10	29	4	1.45	Bengal	2	v Madras	Eden Gardens	21 Jan 1939	First-class
JN Banerjee	12.0	2	32	4	2.66	Bengal	1	v Bihar	Kolkata	3 Dec 1938	First-class
Shahabuddin	12.0	2	35	4	2.91	Sthn Punjab	1	v Sind (India)	Patiala	10 Feb 1939	First-class
TS Bhattacharjee	18.2	4	36	4	1.96	Bengal	2	v Madras	Eden Gardens	21 Jan 1939	First-class
Ibrahim Khan	20.0	6	39	4	1.95	Hyderabad	2	v Madras	Chennai	17 Dec 1938	First-class
FA Ward	14.0	3	40	4	2.14	South Aust	3	v NSW	Adelaide	16 Dec 1938	First-class
L Amarnath	29.5	12	44	4	1.47	Sthn Punjab	1	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	18 Feb 1939	First-class
L Amarnath	24.0	5	45	4	1.87	Sthn Punjab	3	v Northern Ind	Patiala	21 Jan 1939	First-class
TC Longfield	17.0	3	48	4	2.82	Bengal	4	v Sthn Punjab	Eden Gardens	18 Feb 1939	First-class
L Amar Singh	26.0	7	50	4	1.92	Nawanagar	1	v Western Ind	Jamnagar	9 Nov 1938	First-class
MK Patwardhan	17.1	1	51	4	2.97	Maharashtra	1	v Western Ind	Rajkot	4 Nov 1938	First-class
Mubarak Ali	30.0	9	51	4	1.70	Nawanagar	3	v Sind (India)	Karachi	24 Dec 1938	First-class
Akbar Khan	14.0	-	52	4	3.71	Western Ind	2	v Maharashtra	Rajkot	4 Nov 1938	First-class
CV Grimmett	15.0	3	53	4	2.65	South Aust	1	v NSW	Sydney	14 Jan 1939	First-class
Akbar Khan	25.0	5	55	4	2.20	Western Ind	2	v Nawanagar	Jamnagar	9 Nov 1938	First-class
FA Ward	19.4	1	57	4	2.19	South Aust	1	v Victoria	Adelaide	24 Feb 1939	First-class
CV Grimmett	14.7	1	59	4	2.97	South Aust	3	v NSW	Adelaide	16 Dec 1938	First-class
EL Dalton	13.0	1	59	4	3.40	South Africa	2	v England	Durban	3 Mar 1939	Test # 271
WJ O'Reilly	13.0	-	60	4	3.46	NSW	4	v Victoria	Melbourne	23 Dec 1938	First-class
H Verity	44.1	16	61	4	1.03	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
PL Dixon	15.0	1	61	4	3.05	Queensland	1	v NSW	Sydney	31 Dec 1938	First-class
BK Garudachar	20.0	4	63	4	3.15	United Prov	1	v Central Ind	Indore	10 Dec 1938	First-class
Amir Elahi	11.0	1	65	4	5.90	Sthn Punjab	3	v Northern Ind	Patiala	21 Jan 1939	First-class
Ibrahim Khan	27.5	6	66	4	2.37	Hyderabad	2	v Mysore	Secunderabad	25 Nov 1938	First-class
PL Dixon	11.3	-	67	4	4.41	Queensland	4	v Victoria	Melbourne	16 Dec 1938	First-class
UR Chippa	28.0	5	68	4	2.42	Gujarat	2	v Nawanagar	Jamnagar	4 Nov 1938	First-class
K Farnes	22.1	2	74	4	2.50	England	3	v South Africa	Durban	3 Mar 1939	Test # 271
LWT Tallon	20.0	2	80	4	3.00	Queensland	2	v South Aust	Brisbane	7 Jan 1939	First-class
Murawwat Hussain	43.0	16	97	4	2.25	Sthn Punjab	3	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	18 Feb 1939	First-class
Shamsunder	35.0	4	103	4	2.94	Delhi	2	v NWFP (India)	Peshawar	26 Nov 1938	First-class
YS Ramaswami	32.0	1	114	4	3.56	Mysore	1	v Hyderabad	Secunderabad	25 Nov 1938	First-class
G Parthasarathi	26.2	3	115	4	4.36	Madras	1	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	21 Jan 1939	First-class
FA Ward	25.0	1	125	4	3.75	South Aust	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	30 Dec 1938	First-class
BW Malcolm	1.2	-	3	3	2.25	Bengal	3	v Madras	Eden Gardens	21 Jan 1939	First-class
TC Longfield	6.0	1	6	3	1.00	Bengal	3	v Central Ind	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1938	First-class
VS Hazare	4.3	1	10	3	2.22	Central Ind	2	v United Prov	Indore	10 Dec 1938	First-class
MJ Gopalan	12.0	5	15	3	1.25	Madras	1	v Hyderabad	Chennai	17 Dec 1938	First-class
SG Barnes	10.2	6	20	3	1.46	NSW	2	v Queensland	Sydney	31 Dec 1938	First-class
Maharaja of Patiala	6.2	-	22	3	3.47	Sthn Punjab	3	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	2 Jan 1939	First-class
K Bhattacharya	11.0	4	25	3	2.27	Bengal	1	v Bihar	Kolkata	3 Dec 1938	First-class
GR Naidoo	8.5	1	26	3	2.94	Rajputana	1	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	12 Nov 1938	First-class
CR Rangachari	18.0	4	26	3	1.44	Madras	1	v Hyderabad	Chennai	17 Dec 1938	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
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Wellington vs Northern Districts at Whangarei, Plunket Shield 10th Match, Dec 13-16, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 287/3 (94.0 ov, JF Carter 35*, RR O'Donnell 11*, Yahya Zeb 1/41) - Stumps

Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Maggona, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 12-14, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 150/6 (51.0 ov, PLM Jayaratne 11*, LEK Edirisinghe 44*, M Abinash 2/29) - Drinks

Auckland vs Canterbury at Christchurch, Plunket Shield 11th Match, Dec 13-16, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 37/3 (20.0 ov, DN Phillips 28*, RD Harrison 2*, CB Paul 0/6) - Stumps