Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	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	0	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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	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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Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

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