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
PM Chatterjee	19.0	11	20	10	1.05	Bengal	2	v Assam	Jorhat	26 Jan 1957	First-class
VB Ranjane	20.0	9	35	9	1.75	Maharashtra	1	v Saurashtra	Khadakvasla	24 Nov 1956	First-class
Fazal Mahmood	30.1	15	43	9	1.42	Punjab (Pak)	3	v Pak Comb Srv	Lahore	7 Feb 1957	First-class
HJ Tayfield	37.0	11	113	9	2.29	South Africa	4	v England	Johannesburg	15 Feb 1957	Test # 437
HJ Tayfield	37.7	14	69	8	1.36	South Africa	3	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
L Amarnath	12.4	3	30	7	2.36	Pepsu	3	v Services	Delhi	13 Jan 1957	First-class
JH Wardle	19.0	3	36	7	1.42	England	4	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
DG Phadkar	35.0	19	37	7	1.05	Bengal	2	v Bihar	Eden Gardens	9 Feb 1957	First-class
RR Lindwall	22.5	9	43	7	1.88	Australia	3	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
Ghulam Ahmed	20.3	6	49	7	2.39	India	1	v Australia	Eden Gardens	2 Nov 1956	Test # 433
CS Nayudu	29.0	5	53	7	1.82	UP	1	v M. Pradesh	Varanasi	15 Dec 1956	First-class
RB Strauss	18.0	3	59	7	2.45	West Aust	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	2 Nov 1956	First-class
MK Murugesh	24.0	5	65	7	2.70	Madras	4	v Hyderabad	Salem	14 Dec 1956	First-class
DG Phadkar	35.0	6	65	7	1.85	Bengal	3	v Assam	Jorhat	26 Jan 1957	First-class
R Benaud	29.3	10	72	7	2.44	Australia	1	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
Fazal Mahmood	48.0	17	80	7	1.66	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Karachi	11 Oct 1956	Test # 430
RA Gaunt	20.0	3	104	7	3.90	West Aust	3	v NSW	Sydney	23 Nov 1956	First-class
BP Gupte	47.4	11	109	7	2.28	Bombay	2	v Gujarat	Brabourne	8 Dec 1956	First-class
SK Girdhari	72.0	15	157	7	2.18	Assam	1	v Bengal	Jorhat	26 Jan 1957	First-class
Fazal Mahmood	39.0	23	33	6	0.84	Punjab (Pak)	1	v Pak Comb Srv	Lahore	7 Feb 1957	First-class
Fazal Mahmood	27.0	11	34	6	1.25	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Karachi	11 Oct 1956	Test # 430
PR Umrigar	21.0	10	36	6	1.71	Bombay	1	v Maharashtra	Mumbai	12 Feb 1957	First-class
KR Panjri	29.2	10	37	6	1.26	Bombay	3	v Madras	Mumbai	16 Mar 1957	First-class
FH Tyson	23.0	7	40	6	1.30	England	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
SJE Loxton	12.2	-	49	6	3.00	Victoria	2	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	1 Mar 1957	First-class
PR Umrigar	34.0	14	51	6	1.50	Bombay	3	v Maharashtra	Mumbai	12 Feb 1957	First-class
R Benaud	29.0	10	52	6	1.79	Australia	2	v India	Eden Gardens	2 Nov 1956	Test # 433
MH Sathe	32.0	10	54	6	1.68	M. Pradesh	2	v UP	Varanasi	15 Dec 1956	First-class
LF Kline	19.0	3	57	6	2.25	Victoria	4	v NSW	Melbourne	22 Dec 1956	First-class
PR Umrigar	25.4	8	62	6	2.41	Bombay	2	v Madras	Mumbai	16 Mar 1957	First-class
RB Strauss	16.6	3	66	6	2.95	West Aust	1	v NSW	Sydney	23 Nov 1956	First-class
J Drennan	24.0	1	69	6	2.15	South Aust	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	29 Dec 1956	First-class
Baseer Shamsi	35.5	10	73	6	2.03	Pak Comb Srv	2	v Punjab (Pak)	Lahore	7 Feb 1957	First-class
HJ Tayfield	24.3	6	78	6	2.40	South Africa	4	v England	Gqeberha	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
S Nyalchand	37.0	12	83	6	2.24	Saurashtra	2	v Maharashtra	Khadakvasla	24 Nov 1956	First-class
CS Nayudu	30.0	3	103	6	3.43	UP	2	v Rajasthan	Varanasi	2 Feb 1957	First-class
HG Bevan	21.6	2	106	6	3.65	West Aust	1	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	1 Mar 1957	First-class
AH Desai	30.5	1	108	6	3.50	Bombay	3	v Gujarat	Brabourne	8 Dec 1956	First-class
JW Beagley	33.0	4	121	6	2.75	South Aust	1	v NSW	Adelaide	14 Dec 1956	First-class
JE Childe-Freeman	37.2	4	134	6	2.69	Queensland	2	v West Aust	Brisbane	16 Nov 1956	First-class
BN Krishnamurthy	42.0	5	137	6	3.26	Hyderabad	1	v Madras	Salem	14 Dec 1956	First-class
KD Mackay	9.0	2	15	5	1.25	Queensland	3	v South Aust	Brisbane	11 Jan 1957	First-class
TE Bailey	15.4	6	20	5	0.96	England	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
JD Bratchford	16.7	4	28	5	1.24	Queensland	3	v Victoria	Melbourne	8 Dec 1956	First-class
JC Treanor	10.4	2	36	5	2.57	NSW	3	v Victoria	Melbourne	22 Dec 1956	First-class
RB Strauss	22.7	8	47	5	1.54	West Aust	3	v Victoria	Melbourne	9 Nov 1956	First-class
M Mehra	39.5	20	47	5	1.17	Delhi	3	v Services	Delhi	9 Feb 1957	First-class
RR Lindwall	18.0	3	50	5	2.08	Queensland	2	v South Aust	Brisbane	11 Jan 1957	First-class
JN Edwards	18.6	1	51	5	2.04	Victoria	4	v South Aust	Melbourne	29 Dec 1956	First-class
R Benaud	24.2	6	53	5	2.17	Australia	4	v India	Eden Gardens	2 Nov 1956	Test # 433
JH Wardle	23.6	9	53	5	1.67	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
VM Muddiah	22.0	6	54	5	2.45	Services	4	v Pepsu	Delhi	13 Jan 1957	First-class
KR Panjri	27.0	10	57	5	2.11	Bombay	3	v Services	Delhi	29 Mar 1957	First-class
JC Treanor	19.6	3	58	5	2.20	NSW	2	v South Aust	Adelaide	14 Dec 1956	First-class
MV Mathe	30.0	10	58	5	1.93	Maharashtra	2	v Baroda	Nasik	18 Jan 1957	First-class
R Benaud	18.5	2	59	5	2.37	NSW	4	v West Aust	Sydney	23 Nov 1956	First-class
RR Lindwall	15.4	2	60	5	2.90	Queensland	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	8 Dec 1956	First-class
P Bhandari	25.4	14	60	5	2.33	Delhi	1	v	Delhi	8 Dec 1956	First-class
JH Wardle	20.2	6	61	5	2.25	England	2	v South Africa	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
LF Kline	18.0	3	65	5	2.70	Victoria	2	v South Aust	Melbourne	29 Dec 1956	First-class
CS Nayudu	35.0	11	68	5	1.94	UP	3	v M. Pradesh	Varanasi	15 Dec 1956	First-class
L Germaine	16.1	1	69	5	3.20	Victoria	3	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	1 Mar 1957	First-class
R Benaud	31.0	10	70	5	1.69	NSW	3	v South Aust	Sydney	18 Jan 1957	First-class
JE Childe-Freeman	24.0	3	77	5	2.40	Queensland	2	v NSW	Brisbane	26 Oct 1956	First-class
S Aaron	40.0	12	77	5	1.92	-	2	v Andhra	Guntur	12 Jan 1957	First-class
Malinder Singh	24.0	6	77	5	3.20	Pepsu	1	v Services	Delhi	13 Jan 1957	First-class
K Naziruddin	33.1	4	88	5	2.65	Andhra	2	v Mysore	Guntur	30 Jan 1957	First-class
VV Kumar	46.1	10	100	5	2.16	Madras	2	v Hyderabad	Salem	14 Dec 1956	First-class
AE Wyatt	23.0	2	100	5	3.26	NSW	1	v Victoria	Sydney	26 Jan 1957	First-class
DM Gregg	36.4	6	115	5	2.36	South Aust	2	v West Aust	Adelaide	2 Nov 1956	First-class
WT Walmsley	30.0	2	124	5	3.10	Queensland	3	v NSW	Sydney	29 Dec 1956	First-class
LF Kline	61.0	18	126	5	1.54	Victoria	3	v NSW	Sydney	26 Jan 1957	First-class
HJ Tayfield	53.0	21	130	5	1.83	South Africa	1	v England	Cape Town	1 Jan 1957	Test # 435
RG Nadkarni	80.2	22	162	5	2.01	Maharashtra	2	v Bombay	Mumbai	12 Feb 1957	First-class
CS Nayudu	48.0	8	194	5	4.04	UP	2	v Bombay	Varanasi	2 Mar 1957	First-class
M Mehra	12.0	6	10	4	0.83	Delhi	1	v	Delhi	8 Dec 1956	First-class
JC Patel	20.2	10	17	4	0.83	Madras	1	v Mysore	Chennai	15 Feb 1957	First-class
NAT Adcock	11.3	4	20	4	1.31	South Africa	2	v England	Gqeberha	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
AH Desai	17.3	5	21	4	1.20	Bombay	1	v UP	Varanasi	2 Mar 1957	First-class
WT Walmsley	11.0	4	22	4	1.50	Queensland	2	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	15 Dec 1956	First-class
PS Heine	15.0	6	22	4	1.10	South Africa	2	v England	Gqeberha	1 Mar 1957	Test # 438
UK Kuddus Khan	9.0	2	25	4	2.77	Maharashtra	3	v Saurashtra	Khadakvasla	24 Nov 1956	First-class
JL Salmon	17.0	8	31	4	1.36	Victoria	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	23 Nov 1956	First-class
VN Swamy	17.3	3	31	4	1.77	Services	4	v Pepsu	Delhi	13 Jan 1957	First-class
GM Guard	15.0	6	31	4	2.06	Bombay	2	v Madras	Mumbai	16 Mar 1957	First-class
VB Ranjane	10.0	2	36	4	3.60	Maharashtra	3	v Saurashtra	Khadakvasla	24 Nov 1956	First-class
NAT Adcock	20.0	6	36	4	1.35	South Africa	1	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1956	Test # 434
JW Burke	17.0	4	37	4	2.17	Australia	4	v India	Eden Gardens	2 Nov 1956	Test # 433
RB Strauss	14.0	3	38	4	2.03	West Aust	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	9 Nov 1956	First-class
NAT Adcock	15.3	3	39	4	1.90	South Africa	1	v England	Durban	25 Jan 1957	Test # 436
M Mehra	29.2	9	41	4	1.39	Delhi	1	v Services	Delhi	9 Feb 1957	First-class
Khan Mohammad	26.1	9	43	4	1.64	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Karachi	11 Oct 1956	Test # 430
BAL Livingston	17.0	5	43	4	1.89	NSW	3	v Queensland	Brisbane	26 Oct 1956	First-class
DE Hoare	11.3	1	43	4	2.83	West Aust	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	9 Nov 1956	First-class
SJE Loxton	14.0	4	44	4	2.35	Victoria	2	v NSW	Sydney	26 Jan 1957	First-class
WA Dick	18.1	6	46	4	1.90	Victoria	3	v South Aust	Adelaide	23 Nov 1956	First-class
MH Mankad	9.4	1	49	4	5.06	India	3	v Australia	Eden Gardens	2 Nov 1956	Test # 433
DS Murthy	22.0	6	49	4	2.22	Orissa	2	v Bihar	Jamshedpur	22 Dec 1956	First-class
IWG Johnson	20.3	3	50	4	2.43	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	11 Oct 1956	Test # 430
WT Walmsley	16.0	6	51	4	2.39	Queensland	3	v South Aust	Brisbane	11 Jan 1957	First-class

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Nondescripts Cricket Club vs Moors Sports Club at Colombo (CCC), Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 19-21, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 261/6 (78.0 ov, RMMP Rathnayake 29*, S Fernando 20*, SSD Arachchige 0/27) - Stumps

Tamil Union Cricket and Athletic Club vs Burgher Recreation Club at Hambantota, Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 19-21, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 142/0 (52.0 ov, H Dhanushka 68*, Saminda Fernando 68*, ND Paranavithana 0/7) - Stumps

Badureliya Sports Club vs Kurunegala Youth Cricket Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group B, Dec 19-21, 2025 [First-class - Live]
>> 25/1 (8.0 ov, AAS Silva 0*, DD de Soysa 13*, EMCD Edirisinghe 1/4) - Stumps