Bowling Best Figures Innings IN Australia

Players IN Australia

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JB Statham	28.0	6	57	7	1.52	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
I Meckiff	15.2	3	38	6	1.86	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
AK Davidson	25.5	7	64	6	1.87	Australia	1	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
R Benaud	33.4	10	83	5	1.85	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
R Benaud	27.0	6	91	5	2.52	Australia	2	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
JC Laker	46.0	9	107	5	1.74	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
R Benaud	17.0	5	43	4	1.89	Australia	1	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
PJ Loader	19.0	4	56	4	2.21	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
R Benaud	39.2	10	66	4	1.26	Australia	3	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
R Benaud	29.0	10	82	4	2.12	Australia	3	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
FS Trueman	30.1	6	90	4	2.24	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
FS Trueman	25.0	-	92	4	2.76	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
JC Laker	30.5	4	93	4	2.27	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
R Benaud	33.0	7	94	4	2.13	Australia	3	v England	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
GAR Lock	43.2	9	130	4	2.25	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
GF Rorke	18.1	7	23	3	0.95	Australia	2	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
I Meckiff	17.0	5	33	3	1.45	Australia	1	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
TE Bailey	13.0	2	35	3	2.01	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
AK Davidson	16.0	4	36	3	1.68	Australia	1	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
RR Lindwall	11.0	2	37	3	2.52	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
AK Davidson	12.5	2	38	3	2.25	Australia	1	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
AK Davidson	15.0	2	41	3	2.05	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
GF Rorke	12.4	2	41	3	2.46	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
R Benaud	18.4	9	46	3	1.86	Australia	1	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
I Meckiff	24.0	4	69	3	2.15	Australia	1	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
JB Statham	23.0	-	83	3	2.70	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
PJ Loader	27.2	4	97	3	2.66	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
JC Laker	8.0	3	10	2	0.93	England	4	v Australia	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
JC Laker	10.1	3	15	2	1.11	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
AK Davidson	8.3	3	17	2	1.52	Australia	3	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
JW Burke	11.0	3	26	2	1.77	Australia	3	v England	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
AK Davidson	28.0	12	30	2	0.80	Australia	3	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
I Meckiff	19.0	7	30	2	1.18	Australia	3	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
KN Slater	14.0	4	40	2	2.14	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
I Meckiff	15.0	2	57	2	2.85	Australia	1	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
RR Lindwall	26.0	6	70	2	2.01	Australia	3	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
GF Rorke	34.0	7	78	2	1.72	Australia	3	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
AK Davidson	21.0	1	95	2	3.39	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
KD Mackay	9.0	6	7	1	0.58	Australia	3	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
JC Laker	4.0	1	7	1	1.31	England	4	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
JB Statham	5.0	1	11	1	1.65	England	4	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
R Benaud	6.0	1	14	1	1.75	Australia	3	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
KD Mackay	8.0	1	16	1	1.50	Australia	1	v England	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
KD Mackay	8.0	3	19	1	1.78	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
FH Tyson	6.0	-	20	1	2.50	England	4	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
AK Davidson	12.0	3	21	1	1.31	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
RR Lindwall	14.0	2	36	1	1.92	Australia	1	v England	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
GAR Lock	14.7	5	37	1	1.86	England	4	v Australia	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
FS Trueman	18.0	3	37	1	1.54	England	2	v Australia	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
JC Laker	17.0	3	39	1	1.72	England	4	v Australia	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
JB Mortimore	11.0	1	41	1	2.79	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
I Meckiff	15.0	2	45	1	2.25	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
AK Davidson	12.0	-	49	1	3.06	Australia	2	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
JB Statham	20.0	2	57	1	2.13	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	5 Dec 1958	Test # 460
R Benaud	29.0	7	61	1	1.57	Australia	1	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1958	Test # 462
AK Davidson	33.0	11	65	1	1.47	Australia	3	v England	Sydney	9 Jan 1959	Test # 464
RR Lindwall	15.0	-	66	1	3.30	Australia	2	v England	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
FH Tyson	20.0	1	73	1	2.73	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Feb 1959	Test # 468
TE Bailey	22.0	2	91	1	3.10	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466
FH Tyson	28.0	1	100	1	2.67	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	30 Jan 1959	Test # 466

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]