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
E Alexander	21.0	8	29	7	1.38	United Prov	3	v Madras	Chennai	7 Feb 1941	First-class
S Nyalchand	19.5	4	38	7	1.91	Western Ind	1	v Nawanagar	Jamnagar	8 Nov 1940	First-class
JA Ellis	22.5	2	86	7	2.85	Queensland	2	v Victoria	Brisbane	18 Jan 1941	First-class
CV Grimmett	38.0	6	114	7	2.25	South Aust	2	v Victoria	Melbourne	13 Dec 1940	First-class
MS Baloch	68.1	25	124	7	1.81	Gujarat	1	v Maharashtra	Ahmedabad	11 Jan 1941	First-class
AG Ram Singh	17.0	6	30	6	1.76	Madras	2	v Hyderabad	Chennai	30 Dec 1940	First-class
K Bhattacharya	23.0	4	41	6	1.78	Bengal	1	v United Prov	Eden Gardens	7 Dec 1940	First-class
AT Burgess	20.7	5	52	6	1.86	Canterbury	1	v Otago	Christchurch	25 Dec 1940	First-class
CG Pepper	13.0	1	57	6	3.28	NSW	4	v Queensland	Sydney	26 Dec 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	24.0	2	60	6	1.87	NSW	2	v Victoria	Melbourne	14 Feb 1941	First-class
CT Sarwate	32.2	9	83	6	2.56	Maharashtra	3	v Madras	Chennai	7 Mar 1941	First-class
CG Pepper	24.0	2	85	6	2.65	NSW	1	v Victoria	Sydney	25 Jan 1941	First-class
FA Ward	20.0	-	131	6	4.91	South Aust	1	v NSW	Sydney	6 Dec 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	6.4	2	11	5	1.26	NSW	4	v South Aust	Sydney	6 Dec 1940	First-class
SN Banerjee	13.4	4	26	5	1.90	Nawanagar	2	v Western Ind	Jamnagar	8 Nov 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	9.3	1	28	5	2.24	NSW	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	21 Feb 1941	First-class
Amir Elahi	10.3	1	29	5	2.76	Sthn Punjab	3	v Delhi	Patiala	15 Nov 1940	First-class
AG Ram Singh	15.0	6	38	5	2.53	Madras	1	v Mysore	Chennai	14 Dec 1940	First-class
Amir Elahi	15.0	1	45	5	3.00	Sthn Punjab	1	v Delhi	Patiala	15 Nov 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	10.0	1	53	5	3.97	SJ McCabe	3	v Bradman XI	Melbourne	1 Jan 1941	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	20.7	6	56	5	2.01	NSW	3	v Victoria	Sydney	25 Jan 1941	First-class
Mohammad Yunus Khan	20.0	3	59	5	2.95	Delhi	2	v Sthn Punjab	Patiala	15 Nov 1940	First-class
CL McCool	13.7	-	65	5	3.51	NSW	3	v South Aust	Adelaide	21 Feb 1941	First-class
SWE Behrend	19.0	1	68	5	3.57	Bengal	2	v Bihar	Jamshedpur	30 Nov 1940	First-class
CT Sarwate	18.1	1	71	5	3.90	Maharashtra	2	v Gujarat	Ahmedabad	11 Jan 1941	First-class
CR Rangachari	22.0	1	75	5	3.40	Madras	2	v United Prov	Chennai	7 Feb 1941	First-class
Saeed Ahmed	32.0	8	78	5	2.43	Western Ind	1	v Sind (India)	Rajkot	1 Dec 1940	First-class
KC Gulliver	16.0	-	80	5	3.75	NSW	3	v Qld-Vic	Brisbane	22 Nov 1940	First-class
BC Khanna	31.5	6	85	5	2.67	Hyderabad	3	v Madras	Chennai	30 Dec 1940	First-class
Aftab Ahmed	27.0	4	96	5	3.55	United Prov	1	v Madras	Chennai	7 Feb 1941	First-class
E Alexander	6.0	-	20	4	3.33	United Prov	4	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	7 Dec 1940	First-class
KM Jadhav	9.4	1	23	4	2.37	Maharashtra	1	v Madras	Chennai	7 Mar 1941	First-class
SWE Behrend	8.0	2	24	4	3.00	Bengal	4	v Bihar	Jamshedpur	30 Nov 1940	First-class
AG Ram Singh	9.1	1	26	4	2.83	Madras	4	v Hyderabad	Chennai	30 Dec 1940	First-class
CL McCool	6.5	-	29	4	3.28	NSW	4	v Victoria	Melbourne	14 Feb 1941	First-class
Maharaja of Patiala	23.0	8	38	4	1.65	Sthn Punjab	3	v Delhi	Patiala	15 Nov 1940	First-class
HNJ Cotton	11.0	-	39	4	2.65	South Aust	2	v Victoria	Adelaide	25 Dec 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	14.0	2	41	4	2.19	SJ McCabe	2	v Bradman XI	Melbourne	1 Jan 1941	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	15.6	4	42	4	2.00	NSW	2	v Queensland	Brisbane	15 Nov 1940	First-class
Mohammad Ramzan	21.0	8	43	4	2.04	Northern Ind	4	v NWFP (India)	Peshawar	15 Nov 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	22.0	8	43	4	1.46	NSW	1	v Victoria	Sydney	25 Jan 1941	First-class
MW Sievers	15.0	1	44	4	2.20	Victoria	4	v NSW	Sydney	25 Jan 1941	First-class
Abdul Latif	11.0	1	46	4	4.18	NWFP (India)	1	v Northern Ind	Peshawar	15 Nov 1940	First-class
CV Grimmett	8.0	-	46	4	4.31	SJ McCabe	3	v Bradman XI	Melbourne	1 Jan 1941	First-class
BC Khanna	20.0	5	47	4	2.35	Hyderabad	1	v Madras	Chennai	30 Dec 1940	First-class
FA Ward	13.0	2	53	4	3.05	South Aust	4	v Victoria	Melbourne	13 Dec 1940	First-class
K Bhattacharya	32.3	5	60	4	1.84	Bengal	3	v United Prov	Eden Gardens	7 Dec 1940	First-class
JA Ellis	14.2	2	62	4	3.26	Queensland	1	v NSW	Brisbane	15 Nov 1940	First-class
CT Sarwate	46.0	19	69	4	1.50	Maharashtra	2	v Northern Ind	Pune	22 Feb 1941	First-class
CR Rangachari	20.0	2	71	4	3.55	Madras	2	v Maharashtra	Chennai	7 Mar 1941	First-class
S Nyalchand	26.0	5	73	4	2.80	Western Ind	1	v Sind (India)	Rajkot	1 Dec 1940	First-class
IWG Johnson	17.0	-	73	4	3.22	Victoria	1	v Queensland	Brisbane	18 Jan 1941	First-class
MG Vijayasarathi	32.0	6	75	4	2.34	Mysore	2	v Madras	Chennai	14 Dec 1940	First-class
CV Grimmett	24.3	3	75	4	2.30	South Aust	4	v Victoria	Adelaide	25 Dec 1940	First-class
HNJ Cotton	15.0	2	85	4	4.25	South Aust	2	v NSW	Adelaide	21 Feb 1941	First-class
Mubarak Ali	17.0	-	86	4	5.05	Nawanagar	4	v Western Ind	Jamnagar	8 Nov 1940	First-class
D Watt	10.0	-	90	4	6.75	Queensland	3	v NSW	Sydney	26 Dec 1940	First-class
LD Smith	17.0	-	94	4	4.14	Otago	2	v Canterbury	Christchurch	25 Dec 1940	First-class
CT Sarwate	37.0	7	107	4	2.89	Maharashtra	1	v Western Ind	Rajkot	8 Feb 1941	First-class
IWG Johnson	31.4	2	117	4	2.78	Victoria	2	v NSW	Sydney	25 Jan 1941	First-class
Habibullah	70.5	19	174	4	2.45	Northern Ind	1	v Maharashtra	Pune	22 Feb 1941	First-class
S Banerjee	3.2	1	7	3	2.10	Bihar	1	v Bengal	Jamshedpur	30 Nov 1940	First-class
GW Baker	9.0	1	17	3	1.41	Qld-Vic	4	v NSW	Brisbane	22 Nov 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	10.0	5	17	3	1.27	NSW	4	v Victoria	Melbourne	14 Feb 1941	First-class
MH Mankad	7.0	1	18	3	2.57	Nawanagar	2	v Western Ind	Jamnagar	8 Nov 1940	First-class
NJ Venkatesan	14.0	5	22	3	1.57	Madras	4	v United Prov	Chennai	7 Feb 1941	First-class
JA Ellis	10.0	2	23	3	1.72	SJ McCabe	2	v Bradman XI	Melbourne	1 Jan 1941	First-class
Mohammad Ramzan	14.0	7	24	3	1.71	Northern Ind	2	v NWFP (India)	Peshawar	15 Nov 1940	First-class
Habibullah	15.0	4	24	3	1.60	Northern Ind	4	v NWFP (India)	Peshawar	15 Nov 1940	First-class
Maharaja of Patiala	11.0	3	25	3	2.27	Sthn Punjab	1	v Delhi	Patiala	15 Nov 1940	First-class
CT Sarwate	11.0	2	26	3	2.36	Maharashtra	1	v Madras	Chennai	7 Mar 1941	First-class
Akbar Khan	14.0	4	28	3	2.00	Western Ind	3	v Nawanagar	Jamnagar	8 Nov 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	12.0	1	28	3	1.75	NSW	2	v South Aust	Sydney	6 Dec 1940	First-class
PE Palia	14.5	3	30	3	2.02	United Prov	2	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	7 Dec 1940	First-class
VE Jackson	9.6	1	30	3	2.30	NSW	2	v Queensland	Sydney	26 Dec 1940	First-class
CR Rangachari	10.0	1	31	3	3.10	Madras	4	v United Prov	Chennai	7 Feb 1941	First-class
Prithviraj	13.0	2	34	3	2.61	Western Ind	3	v Nawanagar	Jamnagar	8 Nov 1940	First-class
Firasat Hussain	22.0	9	36	3	1.63	United Prov	2	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	7 Dec 1940	First-class
V Trumper	9.0	-	37	3	3.08	NSW	1	v Qld-Vic	Brisbane	22 Nov 1940	First-class
SK Girdhari	17.0	2	37	3	2.17	Sind (India)	2	v Western Ind	Rajkot	1 Dec 1940	First-class
CR Rangachari	13.0	3	37	3	2.84	Madras	1	v Mysore	Chennai	14 Dec 1940	First-class
BS Krishna Rao	9.0	1	38	3	4.22	Madras	4	v Hyderabad	Chennai	30 Dec 1940	First-class
CL McCool	9.0	-	39	3	3.25	NSW	1	v Qld-Vic	Brisbane	22 Nov 1940	First-class
Firasat Hussain	12.0	1	39	3	3.25	United Prov	4	v Bengal	Eden Gardens	7 Dec 1940	First-class
PE Palia	23.5	11	41	3	1.72	United Prov	1	v Madras	Chennai	7 Feb 1941	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	13.6	2	43	3	2.34	NSW	4	v Queensland	Sydney	26 Dec 1940	First-class
Faqir Hussain	15.0	3	44	3	2.93	NWFP (India)	1	v Northern Ind	Peshawar	15 Nov 1940	First-class
MW Sievers	11.4	1	45	3	2.93	Victoria	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	25 Dec 1940	First-class
WJ O'Reilly	10.4	-	46	3	3.28	NSW	1	v Qld-Vic	Brisbane	22 Nov 1940	First-class
WJ Dudley	12.6	2	46	3	2.70	Victoria	1	v NSW	Melbourne	14 Feb 1941	First-class
S Nyalchand	23.3	9	47	3	2.00	Western Ind	3	v Nawanagar	Jamnagar	8 Nov 1940	First-class
MJ Mobed	21.1	5	48	3	2.26	Sind (India)	2	v Western Ind	Rajkot	1 Dec 1940	First-class
IWG Johnson	12.0	-	49	3	3.06	Victoria	1	v NSW	Melbourne	14 Feb 1941	First-class
DS Khambatta	19.0	4	51	3	2.68	Bihar	1	v Bengal	Jamshedpur	30 Nov 1940	First-class
IWG Johnson	12.0	1	52	3	3.25	Victoria	4	v NSW	Sydney	25 Jan 1941	First-class
Abdul Latif	15.2	1	53	3	3.45	NWFP (India)	3	v Northern Ind	Peshawar	15 Nov 1940	First-class
CV Grimmett	12.7	1	54	3	3.14	South Aust	2	v Victoria	Adelaide	25 Dec 1940	First-class
AG Ram Singh	21.1	6	54	3	2.55	Madras	4	v Maharashtra	Chennai	7 Mar 1941	First-class
DT Ring	8.7	-	55	3	4.64	Victoria	4	v NSW	Sydney	25 Jan 1941	First-class
NJ Venkatesan	18.4	1	60	3	3.21	Madras	2	v Maharashtra	Chennai	7 Mar 1941	First-class

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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