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
AK Davidson	22.0	4	53	6	1.80	Australia	2	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
AK Davidson	24.6	4	87	6	2.63	Australia	3	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
Haseeb Ahsan	84.0	19	202	6	2.40	Pakistan	2	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
Fazal Mahmood	25.3	12	26	5	1.01	Pakistan	2	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
WW Hall	17.7	3	63	5	2.64	West Indies	4	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
VV Kumar	37.5	21	64	5	1.69	India	2	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
LR Gibbs	26.0	5	66	5	1.90	West Indies	4	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AK Davidson	21.6	4	80	5	2.75	Australia	1	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AK Davidson	24.7	4	84	5	2.53	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
R Benaud	27.0	5	96	5	2.66	Australia	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
LR Gibbs	35.6	4	97	5	2.03	West Indies	2	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
GS Sobers	44.0	7	120	5	2.04	West Indies	2	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
Haseeb Ahsan	56.0	15	121	5	2.16	Pakistan	2	v India	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
Mahmood Hussain	51.4	10	129	5	2.49	Pakistan	2	v India	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
AK Davidson	30.0	2	135	5	3.37	Australia	1	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
CG Borde	16.2	7	21	4	1.28	India	1	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
SP Gupte	31.0	15	43	4	1.38	India	1	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
RG Nadkarni	52.4	38	43	4	0.81	India	3	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
WW Hall	12.0	2	51	4	3.18	West Indies	1	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
FM Misson	14.0	3	58	4	3.10	Australia	1	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
RB Desai	28.5	4	66	4	2.28	India	1	v Pakistan	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
AL Valentine	24.2	6	67	4	2.07	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
PR Umrigar	55.0	23	71	4	1.29	India	1	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
LR Gibbs	38.4	18	74	4	1.44	West Indies	2	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
R Benaud	23.0	3	86	4	2.80	Australia	1	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AL Valentine	25.2	7	86	4	2.55	West Indies	4	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
RB Desai	27.0	3	88	4	3.25	India	3	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
Surendranath	46.0	19	93	4	2.02	India	1	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
RB Desai	28.0	5	102	4	3.64	India	2	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
R Benaud	44.0	14	113	4	1.92	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
Mohammad Farooq	46.0	7	139	4	3.02	Pakistan	2	v India	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
WW Hall	29.3	1	140	4	3.57	West Indies	2	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
FMM Worrell	17.0	9	27	3	1.19	West Indies	4	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
AK Davidson	8.0	1	33	3	3.09	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
FMM Worrell	31.0	16	43	3	1.04	West Indies	4	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
LR Gibbs	23.0	6	46	3	1.50	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
LF Kline	17.6	6	52	3	2.19	Australia	1	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
JW Martin	20.0	3	56	3	2.10	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
AL Valentine	21.7	4	60	3	2.05	West Indies	4	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
GS Sobers	24.0	3	64	3	2.00	West Indies	2	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
KD Mackay	31.4	5	75	3	1.78	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
FM Misson	17.5	2	79	3	3.36	Australia	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
Fazal Mahmood	38.0	8	86	3	2.26	Pakistan	1	v India	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
Mahmood Hussain	40.0	9	115	3	2.87	Pakistan	1	v India	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
RB Desai	36.0	6	116	3	3.22	India	1	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
RG Nadkarni	15.0	10	9	2	0.60	India	3	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
RB Simpson	7.0	2	18	2	1.92	Australia	3	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
Haseeb Ahsan	14.0	6	25	2	1.78	Pakistan	4	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
WW Hall	9.4	-	32	2	2.52	West Indies	4	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
Intikhab Alam	15.0	2	33	2	2.20	Pakistan	4	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
Intikhab Alam	24.0	11	35	2	1.45	Pakistan	2	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
FM Misson	11.0	-	36	2	2.45	Australia	2	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
VM Muddiah	18.0	7	40	2	2.22	India	3	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
R Benaud	20.0	3	49	2	1.83	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
FMM Worrell	9.0	-	50	2	4.16	West Indies	1	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
AK Davidson	15.4	2	51	2	2.46	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
WW Hall	13.0	-	53	2	3.05	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
RB Desai	30.0	6	54	2	1.80	India	1	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
R Benaud	21.7	5	55	2	1.88	Australia	1	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
RB Simpson	18.0	4	55	2	2.29	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
Mahmood Hussain	31.0	12	56	2	1.80	Pakistan	2	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
R Benaud	27.2	10	58	2	1.59	Australia	2	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
WW Hall	13.0	4	61	2	3.51	West Indies	4	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
PR Umrigar	53.0	24	64	2	1.20	India	1	v Pakistan	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
DE Hoare	16.0	-	68	2	3.18	Australia	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
VV Kumar	36.0	17	68	2	1.88	India	3	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
LR Gibbs	41.0	19	68	2	1.24	West Indies	4	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
KD Mackay	12.0	-	72	2	4.50	Australia	3	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
RG Nadkarni	37.4	14	75	2	1.99	India	1	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
SP Gupte	42.4	14	84	2	1.96	India	1	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
GS Sobers	39.0	11	87	2	1.67	West Indies	4	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
Mahmood Hussain	44.5	13	101	2	2.25	Pakistan	2	v India	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
Mohammad Farooq	29.0	2	101	2	3.48	Pakistan	1	v India	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
R Benaud	27.0	3	107	2	2.97	Australia	3	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
GS Sobers	32.0	-	115	2	2.69	West Indies	2	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
RB Desai	35.0	3	118	2	3.37	India	1	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
Nasim-ul-Ghani	46.0	12	123	2	2.67	Pakistan	2	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
NCL O'Neill	5.0	1	10	1	1.50	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
GS Sobers	5.0	2	14	1	2.10	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
Haseeb Ahsan	7.0	1	17	1	2.42	Pakistan	2	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
S Ramadhin	5.0	-	21	1	3.15	West Indies	1	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
RG Nadkarni	34.0	24	24	1	0.70	India	2	v Pakistan	Delhi	8 Feb 1961	Test # 505
RB Simpson	8.0	-	25	1	2.34	Australia	1	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
RB Desai	8.0	2	27	1	3.37	India	3	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
SP Gupte	17.0	6	29	1	1.70	India	3	v Pakistan	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
JW Martin	8.0	-	29	1	2.71	Australia	1	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
CD Watson	9.0	1	32	1	2.66	West Indies	4	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500
FMM Worrell	7.0	-	34	1	3.64	West Indies	2	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
JW Martin	10.0	1	36	1	2.70	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
Fazal Mahmood	36.0	14	37	1	1.02	Pakistan	2	v India	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
RB Desai	16.0	4	37	1	2.31	India	3	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
GS Sobers	9.0	1	38	1	3.16	West Indies	4	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AL Valentine	20.0	7	40	1	1.50	West Indies	4	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
FMM Worrell	16.0	3	41	1	1.92	West Indies	4	v Australia	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
SP Gupte	25.0	10	46	1	1.84	India	3	v Pakistan	Brabourne	2 Dec 1960	Test # 497
Surendranath	18.0	2	51	1	2.83	India	3	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
RB Simpson	18.0	3	51	1	2.12	Australia	1	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
KD Mackay	21.0	7	52	1	1.85	Australia	3	v West Indies	Brisbane	9 Dec 1960	Test # 498
R Benaud	23.0	4	53	1	1.72	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
AL Valentine	11.1	1	55	1	3.70	West Indies	1	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1960	Test # 500

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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]

Australia vs England at Adelaide, The Ashes 3rd Test, Dec 17-21, 2025 [Test # 2613]