Players
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
12.3 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 1.63 | England | 4 | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
18.0 | 5 | 41 | 6 | 1.70 | Transvaal | 2 | v OFS | Johannesburg | 17 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
28.0 | 10 | 49 | 6 | 1.75 | India | 1 | v Pakistan | Karachi | 26 Feb 1955 | Test # 400 | |
14.4 | - | 55 | 6 | 2.84 | NSW | 4 | v Queensland | Sydney | 01 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
14.0 | 3 | 59 | 6 | 3.16 | NSW | 2 | v Queensland | Sydney | 01 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
27.0 | 6 | 67 | 6 | 2.48 | Pakistan | 2 | v India | Dhaka | 01 Jan 1955 | Test # 394 | |
58.0 | 25 | 74 | 6 | 1.27 | India | 2 | v Pakistan | Bahawalpur | 15 Jan 1955 | Test # 395 | |
18.4 | 1 | 85 | 6 | 3.44 | England | 4 | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
6.0 | - | 18 | 5 | 3.00 | India | 3 | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 01 Jan 1955 | Test # 394 | |
12.0 | 4 | 21 | 5 | 1.31 | NSW | 1 | v Victoria | Sydney | 14 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
14.4 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 1.60 | Victoria | 2 | v NSW | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
11.0 | 1 | 36 | 5 | 2.45 | NSW | 1 | v Victoria | Sydney | 14 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
10.1 | 1 | 38 | 5 | 2.81 | NSW | 3 | v Victoria | Sydney | 14 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
28.3 | 7 | 48 | 5 | 1.68 | Pakistan | 2 | v India | Karachi | 26 Feb 1955 | Test # 400 | |
17.0 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 2.20 | Queensland | 3 | v NSW | Sydney | 01 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
28.0 | 6 | 58 | 5 | 1.55 | South Aust | 1 | v Queensland | Adelaide | 25 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
16.3 | - | 60 | 5 | 2.74 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
25.1 | 3 | 62 | 5 | 2.46 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 | Test # 402 | |
41.3 | 22 | 63 | 5 | 1.51 | India | 1 | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 12 Feb 1955 | Test # 398 | |
54.0 | 26 | 64 | 5 | 1.18 | India | 3 | v Pakistan | Peshawar | 12 Feb 1955 | Test # 398 | |
28.0 | 5 | 73 | 5 | 2.60 | Pakistan | 2 | v India | Karachi | 26 Feb 1955 | Test # 400 | |
33.0 | 7 | 74 | 5 | 2.24 | Pakistan | 1 | v India | Bahawalpur | 15 Jan 1955 | Test # 395 | |
19.0 | - | 76 | 5 | 3.00 | NSW | 3 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
21.0 | 2 | 77 | 5 | 2.75 | OFS | 1 | v Transvaal | Johannesburg | 17 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
24.4 | 6 | 79 | 5 | 2.41 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
24.0 | 2 | 84 | 5 | 2.62 | Queensland | 2 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 25 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
24.5 | 2 | 85 | 5 | 2.58 | Australia | 3 | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
24.0 | 2 | 91 | 5 | 2.84 | South Aust | 1 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 12 Feb 1955 | First-class | |
18.2 | 1 | 92 | 5 | 3.78 | West Aust | 1 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 12 Nov 1954 | First-class | |
15.6 | - | 97 | 5 | 4.61 | NSW | 1 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
45.0 | 8 | 109 | 5 | 2.42 | India | 1 | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 01 Jan 1955 | Test # 394 | |
35.1 | 6 | 112 | 5 | 2.39 | Victoria | 4 | v NSW | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
73.5 | 32 | 133 | 5 | 1.80 | India | 1 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 29 Jan 1955 | Test # 397 | |
37.0 | 10 | 146 | 5 | 2.95 | NSW | 1 | v Queensland | Brisbane | 29 Oct 1954 | First-class | |
6.0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1.16 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 | Test # 402 | |
12.0 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1.33 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 11 Mar 1955 | Test # 401 | |
17.0 | 9 | 24 | 4 | 1.41 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 11 Mar 1955 | Test # 401 | |
17.4 | 7 | 28 | 4 | 1.58 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 | Test # 402 | |
18.5 | 7 | 31 | 4 | 1.24 | Victoria | 2 | v NSW | Sydney | 14 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
13.6 | 4 | 33 | 4 | 1.80 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
27.0 | 11 | 36 | 4 | 1.33 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Dunedin | 11 Mar 1955 | Test # 401 | |
13.2 | 1 | 42 | 4 | 2.37 | South Aust | 3 | v Queensland | Adelaide | 25 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
26.5 | 12 | 42 | 4 | 1.56 | Pakistan | 2 | v India | Dhaka | 01 Jan 1955 | Test # 394 | |
28.4 | 14 | 43 | 4 | 1.13 | Victoria | 2 | v Queensland | Brisbane | 21 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
11.0 | 1 | 44 | 4 | 3.00 | Victoria | 1 | v South Aust | Melbourne | 19 Nov 1954 | First-class | |
13.0 | 2 | 45 | 4 | 2.59 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
12.0 | 1 | 50 | 4 | 3.12 | NSW | 3 | v Victoria | Sydney | 14 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
16.0 | 1 | 54 | 4 | 2.53 | Queensland | 3 | v Victoria | Brisbane | 21 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
16.0 | - | 54 | 4 | 2.53 | Victoria | 2 | v Queensland | Brisbane | 21 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
17.4 | 3 | 59 | 4 | 2.52 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
26.1 | 6 | 70 | 4 | 2.67 | Pakistan | 2 | v India | Lahore | 29 Jan 1955 | Test # 397 | |
16.0 | 3 | 71 | 4 | 3.32 | NSW | 4 | v Queensland | Sydney | 01 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
36.0 | 14 | 79 | 4 | 2.19 | Pakistan | 2 | v India | Peshawar | 12 Feb 1955 | Test # 398 | |
19.5 | 3 | 83 | 4 | 3.17 | Queensland | 1 | v NSW | Sydney | 01 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
26.0 | 7 | 83 | 4 | 2.39 | Queensland | 3 | v Victoria | Brisbane | 21 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
52.5 | 23 | 86 | 4 | 1.62 | Pakistan | 1 | v India | Bahawalpur | 15 Jan 1955 | Test # 395 | |
35.0 | 8 | 90 | 4 | 1.92 | Queensland | 2 | v NSW | Brisbane | 29 Oct 1954 | First-class | |
31.0 | 2 | 90 | 4 | 2.17 | West Aust | 3 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 12 Nov 1954 | First-class | |
36.6 | 6 | 120 | 4 | 2.44 | Australia | 2 | v England | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
9.0 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 1.00 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 | Test # 402 | |
12.0 | 7 | 12 | 3 | 0.75 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
12.0 | 7 | 13 | 3 | 0.81 | England | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
11.0 | 8 | 14 | 3 | 0.95 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
19.0 | 7 | 23 | 3 | 1.21 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 11 Mar 1955 | Test # 401 | |
14.0 | 4 | 27 | 3 | 1.44 | Australia | 2 | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1954 | Test # 391 | |
11.0 | 2 | 28 | 3 | 1.90 | South Aust | 3 | v Queensland | Adelaide | 25 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
13.0 | 2 | 31 | 3 | 1.78 | Queensland | 3 | v NSW | Sydney | 01 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
12.1 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 1.97 | South Aust | 1 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 12 Feb 1955 | First-class | |
28.0 | 17 | 33 | 3 | 1.17 | India | 3 | v Pakistan | Lahore | 29 Jan 1955 | Test # 397 | |
11.0 | - | 38 | 3 | 2.59 | Queensland | 1 | v Victoria | Brisbane | 21 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
12.0 | 1 | 38 | 3 | 2.37 | England | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
16.0 | 4 | 38 | 3 | 2.37 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 | Test # 402 | |
12.0 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 2.43 | England | 1 | v Australia | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
10.4 | 2 | 40 | 3 | 2.85 | Australia | 4 | v England | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
10.0 | 1 | 41 | 3 | 3.07 | NSW | 3 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
8.1 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 3.96 | Australia | 3 | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1954 | Test # 391 | |
14.6 | 5 | 44 | 3 | 2.23 | Transvaal | 2 | v OFS | Johannesburg | 17 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
19.0 | 6 | 45 | 3 | 1.77 | England | 4 | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
19.0 | 5 | 46 | 3 | 1.81 | Australia | 2 | v England | Brisbane | 26 Nov 1954 | Test # 391 | |
16.3 | 3 | 47 | 3 | 2.15 | Queensland | 4 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 25 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
15.0 | 2 | 47 | 3 | 2.35 | England | 3 | v Australia | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
33.0 | 12 | 49 | 3 | 1.48 | India | 1 | v Pakistan | Karachi | 26 Feb 1955 | Test # 400 | |
12.0 | 1 | 51 | 3 | 3.18 | England | 3 | v Australia | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
12.0 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 3.25 | South Aust | 4 | v West Aust | Adelaide | 12 Nov 1954 | First-class | |
22.0 | 9 | 53 | 3 | 1.80 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
13.3 | 1 | 56 | 3 | 3.14 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
23.0 | 7 | 58 | 3 | 1.89 | England | 1 | v Australia | Adelaide | 28 Jan 1955 | Test # 396 | |
13.0 | - | 59 | 3 | 3.40 | NSW | 3 | v Queensland | Brisbane | 29 Oct 1954 | First-class | |
47.0 | 24 | 62 | 3 | 1.31 | Pakistan | 2 | v India | Lahore | 29 Jan 1955 | Test # 397 | |
25.0 | 5 | 66 | 3 | 1.98 | Victoria | 4 | v NSW | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
18.6 | 4 | 67 | 3 | 2.68 | Queensland | 2 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 25 Dec 1954 | First-class | |
20.0 | 5 | 68 | 3 | 2.55 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
31.0 | 10 | 69 | 3 | 1.66 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
19.3 | 2 | 70 | 3 | 2.70 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
23.0 | 7 | 71 | 3 | 3.08 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Auckland | 25 Mar 1955 | Test # 402 | |
16.0 | 1 | 74 | 3 | 3.46 | Queensland | 1 | v Victoria | Brisbane | 21 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
20.6 | 5 | 77 | 3 | 2.78 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 25 Feb 1955 | Test # 399 | |
22.0 | 3 | 78 | 3 | 2.65 | NSW | 1 | v Queensland | Brisbane | 29 Oct 1954 | First-class | |
21.0 | 3 | 78 | 3 | 2.78 | Queensland | 1 | v NSW | Sydney | 01 Jan 1955 | First-class | |
19.0 | 1 | 79 | 3 | 3.11 | Victoria | 3 | v South Aust | Melbourne | 19 Nov 1954 | First-class |
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