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1958/59 Records
Test Matches Records
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
SP Gupte
34.31110292.95India1v West IndiesKanpur12 Dec 1958Test # 461
JB Statham
28.065771.52England2v AustraliaMelbourne31 Dec 1958Test # 462
Fazal Mahmood
18.393461.83Pakistan2v West IndiesDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
I Meckiff
15.233861.86Australia3v EnglandMelbourne31 Dec 1958Test # 462
WW Hall
28.445061.74West Indies2v IndiaKanpur12 Dec 1958Test # 461
GAR Lock
28.2135361.87England3v New ZealandChristchurch27 Feb 1959Test # 470
R Gilchrist
21.075562.61West Indies3v IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1958Test # 463
AK Davidson
25.576461.87Australia1v EnglandMelbourne31 Dec 1958Test # 462
Fazal Mahmood
27.0106662.44Pakistan4v West IndiesDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
GAR Lock
26.0153151.19England2v New ZealandChristchurch27 Feb 1959Test # 470
WW Hall
32.0127652.37West Indies4v IndiaKanpur12 Dec 1958Test # 461
R Benaud
33.4108351.85Australia1v EnglandSydney9 Jan 1959Test # 464
WW Hall
24.028753.62West Indies2v PakistanLahore26 Mar 1959Test # 473
OG Smith
42.0199052.14West Indies3v IndiaDelhi6 Feb 1959Test # 467
R Benaud
27.069152.52Australia2v EnglandAdelaide30 Jan 1959Test # 466
JC Laker
46.0910751.74England2v AustraliaSydney9 Jan 1959Test # 464
S Ramadhin
10.042542.50West Indies3v PakistanLahore26 Mar 1959Test # 473
GS Sobers
18.182641.43West Indies2v IndiaChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
WW Hall
13.052842.15West Indies1v PakistanDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
Fazal Mahmood
22.093541.59Pakistan1v West IndiesKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
Nasim-ul-Ghani
16.053542.18Pakistan1v West IndiesKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
R Gilchrist
23.283941.67West Indies2v IndiaBrabourne28 Nov 1958Test # 459
ES Atkinson
22.094241.90West Indies3v PakistanDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
R Benaud
17.054341.89Australia1v EnglandMelbourne13 Feb 1959Test # 468
Mahmood Hussain
19.514842.42Pakistan4v West IndiesDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
WW Hall
16.524942.91West Indies3v PakistanDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
PJ Loader
19.045642.21England2v AustraliaBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
R Benaud
39.2106641.26Australia3v EnglandBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
WW Hall
26.046642.53West Indies1v IndiaDelhi6 Feb 1959Test # 467
SP Gupte
30.067842.60India3v West IndiesChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
R Benaud
29.0108242.12Australia3v EnglandAdelaide30 Jan 1959Test # 466
SP Gupte
33.098642.60India1v West IndiesBrabourne28 Nov 1958Test # 459
FS Trueman
30.169042.24England1v AustraliaAdelaide30 Jan 1959Test # 466
FS Trueman
25.0-9242.76England2v AustraliaMelbourne13 Feb 1959Test # 468
JC Laker
30.549342.27England2v AustraliaMelbourne13 Feb 1959Test # 468
R Benaud
33.079442.13Australia3v EnglandSydney9 Jan 1959Test # 464
MH Mankad
38.069542.50India1v West IndiesChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
GAR Lock
43.2913042.25England2v AustraliaSydney9 Jan 1959Test # 464
RB Desai
49.01016943.44India2v West IndiesDelhi6 Feb 1959Test # 467
Nasim-ul-Ghani
7.05430.57Pakistan2v West IndiesDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
LR Gibbs
9.531431.42West Indies3v PakistanLahore26 Mar 1959Test # 473
ES Atkinson
12.081531.25West Indies3v PakistanLahore26 Mar 1959Test # 473
R Gilchrist
23.0131830.78West Indies2v IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1958Test # 463
Shujauddin
13.071831.38Pakistan3v West IndiesKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
GF Rorke
18.172330.95Australia2v EnglandAdelaide30 Jan 1959Test # 466
FH Tyson
14.042331.64England2v New ZealandChristchurch27 Feb 1959Test # 470
ER Dexter
19.082331.21England1v New ZealandAuckland14 Mar 1959Test # 472
WW Hall
15.063132.06West Indies2v IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1958Test # 463
I Meckiff
17.053331.45Australia1v EnglandBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
JR Reid
18.193431.87New Zealand1v EnglandChristchurch27 Feb 1959Test # 470
WW Hall
14.043532.50West Indies2v IndiaBrabourne28 Nov 1958Test # 459
TE Bailey
13.023532.01England2v AustraliaBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
AK Davidson
16.043631.68Australia1v EnglandBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
R Gilchrist
17.093632.11West Indies4v IndiaChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
RR Lindwall
11.023732.52Australia3v EnglandMelbourne13 Feb 1959Test # 468
AK Davidson
12.523832.25Australia1v EnglandMelbourne13 Feb 1959Test # 468
AK Davidson
15.024132.05Australia3v EnglandMelbourne31 Dec 1958Test # 462
GF Rorke
12.424132.46Australia3v EnglandMelbourne13 Feb 1959Test # 468
S Ramadhin
23.364531.91West Indies1v PakistanDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
R Benaud
18.494631.86Australia1v EnglandBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
FS Trueman
26.0124631.76England1v New ZealandAuckland14 Mar 1959Test # 472
WW Hall
23.084932.13West Indies4v IndiaChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
WW Hall
18.055533.05West Indies3v IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1958Test # 463
WW Hall
30.075731.90West Indies2v PakistanKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
R Gilchrist
24.266232.54West Indies3v IndiaDelhi6 Feb 1959Test # 467
JO Taylor
30.1116832.25West Indies4v IndiaKanpur12 Dec 1958Test # 461
HR Adhikari
26.026832.61India2v West IndiesDelhi6 Feb 1959Test # 467
I Meckiff
24.046932.15Australia1v EnglandMelbourne31 Dec 1958Test # 462
KW Hough
38.0127932.07New Zealand2v EnglandAuckland14 Mar 1959Test # 472
JB Statham
23.0-8332.70England1v AustraliaAdelaide30 Jan 1959Test # 466
AM Moir
28.048433.00New Zealand2v EnglandAuckland14 Mar 1959Test # 472
Fazal Mahmood
36.098932.47Pakistan3v West IndiesKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
R Gilchrist
30.389032.95West Indies1v IndiaDelhi6 Feb 1959Test # 467
LR Gibbs
38.2139232.40West Indies2v PakistanKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
OG Smith
40.079432.35West Indies1v IndiaDelhi6 Feb 1959Test # 467
KW Hough
39.0119632.46New Zealand1v EnglandChristchurch27 Feb 1959Test # 470
PJ Loader
27.249732.66England2v AustraliaMelbourne31 Dec 1958Test # 462
Nasim-ul-Ghani
30.0610633.53Pakistan1v West IndiesLahore26 Mar 1959Test # 473
JC Laker
8.031020.93England4v AustraliaSydney9 Jan 1959Test # 464
S Ramadhin
15.091020.66West Indies3v PakistanDhaka6 Mar 1959Test # 471
JC Laker
10.131521.11England2v AustraliaBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
AK Davidson
8.331721.52Australia3v EnglandAdelaide30 Jan 1959Test # 466
ES Atkinson
19.0102121.10West Indies2v IndiaBrabourne28 Nov 1958Test # 459
FH Tyson
14.062321.64England3v New ZealandChristchurch27 Feb 1959Test # 470
JW Burke
11.032621.77Australia3v EnglandSydney9 Jan 1959Test # 464
S Ramadhin
16.582721.60West Indies2v IndiaEden Gardens31 Dec 1958Test # 463
GAR Lock
20.3122921.41England1v New ZealandAuckland14 Mar 1959Test # 472
AK Davidson
28.0123020.80Australia3v EnglandBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
I Meckiff
19.073021.18Australia3v EnglandBrisbane5 Dec 1958Test # 460
GS Ramchand
12.023122.58India1v West IndiesBrabourne28 Nov 1958Test # 459
OG Smith
27.0143621.33West Indies2v PakistanKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
JO Taylor
18.073822.11West Indies2v IndiaKanpur12 Dec 1958Test # 461
GS Sobers
18.083922.16West Indies4v IndiaChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
RG Nadkarni
21.174021.88India1v West IndiesBrabourne28 Nov 1958Test # 459
KN Slater
14.044022.14Australia1v EnglandSydney9 Jan 1959Test # 464
R Gilchrist
18.094422.44West Indies2v IndiaChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
A D'Souza
14.0-5023.57Pakistan1v West IndiesKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
WW Hall
22.075722.59West Indies2v IndiaChennai21 Jan 1959Test # 465
I Meckiff
15.025722.85Australia1v EnglandMelbourne13 Feb 1959Test # 468
Mahmood Hussain
26.0105922.26Pakistan3v West IndiesKarachi20 Feb 1959Test # 469
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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