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
DVP Wright	29.0	4	105	7	2.71	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
DVP Wright	43.6	4	167	5	2.86	England	1	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
AV Bedser	39.0	5	95	4	2.43	England	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
WJ Edrich	10.3	2	50	3	3.61	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1947	Test # 281
NWD Yardley	20.0	-	67	3	2.51	England	3	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1947	Test # 281
R Pollard	29.4	8	73	3	2.46	England	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
WJ Edrich	26.0	3	79	3	2.27	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
AV Bedser	30.0	6	97	3	2.42	England	2	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
AV Bedser	31.0	4	99	3	2.39	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1947	Test # 281
NWD Yardley	31.0	7	101	3	2.44	England	2	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
WJ Edrich	25.0	2	107	3	3.21	England	1	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
DVP Wright	32.0	3	131	3	3.07	England	3	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1947	Test # 281
DVP Wright	32.4	1	152	3	3.50	England	2	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
AV Bedser	34.3	4	176	3	3.84	England	3	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1947	Test # 281
AV Bedser	27.0	7	49	2	1.36	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
NWD Yardley	20.0	4	50	2	1.87	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1947	Test # 281
AV Bedser	22.0	4	75	2	2.55	England	4	v Australia	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
DVP Wright	22.0	1	93	2	3.17	England	4	v Australia	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
DVP Wright	26.0	2	124	2	3.57	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	1 Jan 1947	Test # 281
AV Bedser	41.0	5	159	2	2.90	England	1	v Australia	Brisbane	29 Nov 1946	Test # 279
TPB Smith	37.0	1	172	2	3.48	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
NWD Yardley	4.0	-	12	1	3.00	England	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
NWD Yardley	9.0	-	23	1	1.91	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
WJ Edrich	11.0	2	35	1	3.18	England	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
NWD Yardley	13.0	-	69	1	3.98	England	4	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
AV Bedser	46.0	7	153	1	2.49	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280
DVP Wright	46.0	8	169	1	2.75	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Dec 1946	Test # 280

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