Bowling Best Figures Innings - England

Players - England

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WE Bowes	17.4	4	33	6	1.41	England	2	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
WH Copson	24.0	2	85	5	2.65	England	1	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
RTD Perks	30.5	6	156	5	3.82	England	2	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
WH Copson	16.4	2	67	4	3.04	England	3	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
DVP Wright	17.0	-	75	3	3.30	England	3	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
WE Bowes	28.4	5	86	3	2.26	England	1	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
H Verity	14.0	4	20	2	1.07	England	3	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
WH Copson	9.0	2	31	2	2.58	England	2	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
TWJ Goddard	4.0	-	43	2	8.06	England	2	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
DVP Wright	13.0	1	57	2	3.28	England	1	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
MS Nichols	34.0	4	161	2	3.55	England	2	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
WH Copson	3.0	1	2	1	0.50	England	4	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
DVP Wright	3.0	-	9	1	2.25	England	4	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
WE Bowes	5.0	-	13	1	1.95	England	4	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
TWJ Goddard	4.6	1	15	1	2.36	England	4	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
WE Bowes	19.0	7	44	1	1.73	England	3	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
L Hutton	7.0	-	45	1	4.82	England	2	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
TWJ Goddard	12.0	1	56	1	3.50	England	2	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274

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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
Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]