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
WJ O'Reilly	11.1	3	23	8	1.55	NSW	1	v Queensland	Sydney	29 Dec 1939	First-class
KK Tarapore	45.2	9	91	8	2.00	Bombay	1	v Nawanagar	Brabourne	3 Nov 1939	First-class
CS Nayudu	22.0	1	93	8	4.22	Baroda	3	v Nawanagar	Vadodara	15 Dec 1939	First-class
Fateh Mahomed	19.3	3	32	7	1.64	Delhi	2	v Rajputana	Delhi	9 Dec 1939	First-class
Amir Elahi	17.0	4	33	7	1.94	Sthn Punjab	3	v Rajputana	Ajmer	10 Feb 1940	First-class
EB Gai	21.0	5	43	7	2.04	Baroda	4	v Gujarat	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
MS Baloch	28.3	6	56	7	1.96	Gujarat	3	v Baroda	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
VS Hazare	45.4	13	94	7	2.05	Maharashtra	2	v Western Ind	Pune	6 Jan 1940	First-class
S Mushtaq Ali	39.1	11	108	7	2.75	Central Ind	1	v United Prov	Allahabad	6 Jan 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	15.2	7	22	6	1.08	NSW	3	v Queensland	Sydney	29 Dec 1939	First-class
Azim Khan	14.4	4	30	6	2.04	Rajputana	1	v Delhi	Delhi	9 Dec 1939	First-class
BK Garudachar	11.0	3	30	6	2.72	United Prov	2	v Central Ind	Allahabad	6 Jan 1940	First-class
S Dutt	13.0	4	32	6	2.46	Bengal	1	v Bihar	Jamshedpur	2 Dec 1939	First-class
UR Chippa	21.2	2	45	6	2.10	Gujarat	1	v Baroda	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
SR Mehta	28.0	9	49	6	1.75	Hyderabad	3	v Madras	Secunderabad	1 Dec 1939	First-class
Azim Khan	17.0	1	55	6	3.23	Rajputana	3	v Delhi	Delhi	9 Dec 1939	First-class
Masood Salahuddin	23.4	6	62	6	2.61	United Prov	1	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	13 Jan 1940	First-class
J Stackpoole	18.1	-	72	6	2.97	Queensland	1	v South Aust	Brisbane	6 Jan 1940	First-class
Abdul Latif	21.1	1	76	6	3.59	NWFP (India)	2	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	24.5	7	77	6	2.34	NSW	2	v South Aust	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
MK Patwardhan	30.3	5	103	6	3.37	Maharashtra	1	v Baroda	Pune	21 Jan 1940	First-class
CV Grimmett	22.0	-	118	6	4.02	South Aust	1	v NSW	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
CV Grimmett	20.5	-	122	6	4.43	South Aust	3	v NSW	Adelaide	15 Dec 1939	First-class
CV Grimmett	33.4	5	124	6	2.77	South Aust	3	v Queensland	Adelaide	22 Dec 1939	First-class
Amir Elahi	8.0	1	20	5	2.50	Sthn Punjab	1	v Rajputana	Ajmer	10 Feb 1940	First-class
L Amarnath	19.0	7	22	5	1.15	Sthn Punjab	3	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
Saeed Ahmed	31.5	18	23	5	0.72	Western Ind	2	v Sind (India)	Karachi	2 Dec 1939	First-class
AG Ram Singh	15.0	3	35	5	2.33	Madras	1	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1939	First-class
AG Ram Singh	29.2	16	45	5	1.53	Madras	3	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1939	First-class
CG Pepper	12.0	1	49	5	3.06	NSW	4	v South Aust	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
Aftab Ahmed	11.2	-	55	5	4.85	United Prov	3	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	13 Jan 1940	First-class
K Bhattacharya	24.0	7	56	5	2.33	Bengal	2	v United Prov	Eden Gardens	13 Jan 1940	First-class
FA Ward	16.7	2	62	5	2.75	South Aust	2	v Queensland	Adelaide	22 Dec 1939	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	27.0	3	72	5	2.00	NSW	3	v Victoria	Melbourne	22 Dec 1939	First-class
S Darashah	33.0	5	78	5	2.36	Mysore	4	v Madras	Chennai	4 Nov 1939	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	22.1	3	78	5	2.64	NSW	2	v Victoria	Sydney	26 Jan 1940	First-class
VS Hazare	26.0	4	79	5	3.03	Maharashtra	3	v Sthn Punjab	Pune	17 Feb 1940	First-class
CS Nayudu	21.2	3	83	5	3.89	Baroda	1	v Nawanagar	Vadodara	15 Dec 1939	First-class
Ghulam Ahmed	40.0	6	95	5	2.37	Hyderabad	2	v Madras	Secunderabad	1 Dec 1939	First-class
G Burton	20.2	-	99	5	3.66	South Aust	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	29 Dec 1939	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	22.1	4	108	5	3.66	NSW	2	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Dec 1939	First-class
DS Khambatta	30.0	1	109	5	3.63	Bihar	2	v Bengal	Jamshedpur	2 Dec 1939	First-class
JA Ellis	30.2	2	110	5	2.72	Queensland	2	v Victoria	Melbourne	15 Dec 1939	First-class
CV Grimmett	29.0	2	111	5	2.87	South Aust	3	v NSW	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
CG Pepper	31.0	6	114	5	2.75	NSW	3	v Victoria	Melbourne	22 Dec 1939	First-class
CV Grimmett	34.4	7	118	5	2.56	South Aust	3	v Victoria	Adelaide	17 Nov 1939	First-class
SN Banerjee	31.0	5	122	5	3.93	Nawanagar	2	v Baroda	Vadodara	15 Dec 1939	First-class
DT Ring	25.4	1	123	5	3.61	Victoria	2	v South Aust	Melbourne	29 Dec 1939	First-class
AG Ram Singh	45.0	7	136	5	3.02	Madras	1	v Hyderabad	Secunderabad	1 Dec 1939	First-class
E Alexander	11.2	3	15	4	1.32	United Prov	2	v Central Ind	Allahabad	6 Jan 1940	First-class
TE Klose	5.4	1	23	4	3.13	South Aust	1	v NSW	Adelaide	15 Dec 1939	First-class
S Abbas	13.2	5	26	4	1.95	Rajputana	3	v Delhi	Delhi	9 Dec 1939	First-class
Murawwat Hussain	19.0	8	27	4	1.42	Sthn Punjab	3	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
RB Scott	10.0	1	35	4	2.62	Victoria	4	v NSW	Melbourne	22 Dec 1939	First-class
CR Rangachari	14.0	1	38	4	2.71	Madras	1	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1939	First-class
MG Vijayasarathi	20.4	4	41	4	1.98	Mysore	2	v Madras	Chennai	4 Nov 1939	First-class
CV Grimmett	20.0	3	52	4	1.95	South Aust	2	v Queensland	Brisbane	6 Jan 1940	First-class
MS Baloch	23.0	2	54	4	2.34	Gujarat	1	v Baroda	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
Qazi Daud	16.0	4	54	4	3.37	NWFP (India)	4	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
BK Garudachar	17.3	1	59	4	3.37	United Prov	3	v Central Ind	Allahabad	6 Jan 1940	First-class
IWG Johnson	23.0	4	61	4	1.98	Victoria	3	v Queensland	Brisbane	19 Jan 1940	First-class
Ghulam Ahmed	25.4	5	62	4	2.41	Hyderabad	3	v Madras	Secunderabad	1 Dec 1939	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	13.7	2	62	4	3.35	NSW	4	v South Aust	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
DT Ring	10.5	-	63	4	4.44	Victoria	1	v NSW	Sydney	26 Jan 1940	First-class
MJ Mobed	39.4	8	65	4	1.63	Sind (India)	1	v Western Ind	Karachi	2 Dec 1939	First-class
PE Palia	13.0	-	66	4	5.07	United Prov	3	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	13 Jan 1940	First-class
PL Dixon	17.0	1	67	4	2.95	Queensland	4	v NSW	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
CV Grimmett	19.0	2	71	4	2.80	South Aust	2	v Queensland	Adelaide	22 Dec 1939	First-class
DT Ring	20.2	3	74	4	2.74	Victoria	1	v Queensland	Melbourne	15 Dec 1939	First-class
AG Cheetham	14.0	1	75	4	4.01	NSW	1	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	20.3	6	75	4	2.76	NSW	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	22 Dec 1939	First-class
LO Fleetwood-Smith	18.0	1	77	4	3.20	Victoria	3	v Queensland	Melbourne	15 Dec 1939	First-class
Maharaja of Patiala	21.0	1	77	4	3.66	Sthn Punjab	1	v NWFP (India)	Patiala	29 Jan 1940	First-class
DT Ring	14.3	-	85	4	4.43	Victoria	2	v NSW	Melbourne	22 Dec 1939	First-class
MH Mankad	31.0	5	87	4	2.80	Nawanagar	2	v Bombay	Brabourne	3 Nov 1939	First-class
DT Ring	26.0	2	104	4	3.00	Victoria	4	v South Aust	Adelaide	17 Nov 1939	First-class
SW Sohoni	20.0	4	105	4	5.25	Maharashtra	1	v Sthn Punjab	Pune	17 Feb 1940	First-class
FA Ward	22.1	1	120	4	4.06	South Aust	3	v NSW	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
FA Ward	30.0	3	165	4	4.12	South Aust	3	v Queensland	Adelaide	22 Dec 1939	First-class
CS Nayudu	64.0	4	261	4	4.07	Baroda	2	v Maharashtra	Pune	21 Jan 1940	First-class
HR Adhikari	5.0	4	2	3	0.40	Baroda	2	v Gujarat	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
Tajammul Hussain	5.0	2	3	3	0.60	Delhi	4	v Rajputana	Delhi	9 Dec 1939	First-class
NC Chatterjee	2.0	-	6	3	3.00	Bengal	3	v Bihar	Jamshedpur	2 Dec 1939	First-class
JA Ellis	5.0	-	14	3	2.10	Queensland	4	v Victoria	Melbourne	15 Dec 1939	First-class
BB Nimbalkar	12.0	6	16	3	1.33	Baroda	2	v Gujarat	Baroda	18 Nov 1939	First-class
IWG Johnson	6.0	1	16	3	2.00	Victoria	1	v Queensland	Brisbane	19 Jan 1940	First-class
MW Sievers	8.0	2	18	3	1.68	Victoria	4	v NSW	Melbourne	22 Dec 1939	First-class
TE Klose	11.3	3	21	3	1.38	South Aust	1	v NSW	Sydney	13 Jan 1940	First-class
M Nissar	14.0	7	22	3	1.57	Sthn Punjab	1	v Rajputana	Ajmer	10 Feb 1940	First-class
S Darashah	23.0	12	24	3	1.04	Mysore	2	v Madras	Chennai	4 Nov 1939	First-class
MG Waite	16.3	6	25	3	1.14	South Aust	2	v Queensland	Brisbane	6 Jan 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	14.2	6	27	3	1.42	NSW	1	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
SW Sohoni	5.5	-	32	3	5.48	Maharashtra	1	v United Prov	Poona	24 Feb 1940	First-class
S Banerjee	10.0	-	33	3	3.30	Bihar	2	v Bengal	Jamshedpur	2 Dec 1939	First-class
PL Dixon	10.3	2	33	3	2.38	Queensland	3	v South Aust	Brisbane	6 Jan 1940	First-class
TE Klose	17.0	4	43	3	1.89	South Aust	3	v Victoria	Melbourne	29 Dec 1939	First-class
PL Dixon	19.0	2	44	3	1.73	Queensland	2	v NSW	Brisbane	17 Nov 1939	First-class
Naoomal Jaoomal	27.0	6	45	3	1.66	Sind (India)	1	v Western Ind	Karachi	2 Dec 1939	First-class
MW Sievers	13.0	-	45	3	2.59	Victoria	3	v Queensland	Melbourne	15 Dec 1939	First-class
TS Parankusam	19.0	1	48	3	2.52	Madras	3	v Mysore	Chennai	4 Nov 1939	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
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:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 181/3 (58.4 ov, N Yikha 62*, R Herrmann 87*, L Alder 0/38) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 130/6 (37.0 ov, A Wanninayake 21*, DS Thilakaratne 2/48) - Stumps

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