Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GD McKenzie	28.0	5	71	8	1.90	Australia	1	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
RC Motz	18.0	2	69	6	2.87	New Zealand	1	v West Indies	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
GS Sobers	33.6	12	73	6	1.62	West Indies	4	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
JW Gleeson	26.4	9	61	5	1.72	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
RM Edwards	24.7	5	84	5	2.53	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
LR Gibbs	39.4	7	88	5	1.67	West Indies	2	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
DL Underwood	44.0	15	94	5	2.13	England	3	v Pakistan	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
RC Motz	27.0	3	113	5	3.13	New Zealand	1	v West Indies	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
JW Gleeson	33.0	5	122	5	2.77	Australia	3	v West Indies	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
AN Connolly	34.0	7	122	5	2.69	Australia	3	v West Indies	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
RMH Cottam	22.2	5	50	4	2.23	England	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
EW Freeman	10.3	0	52	4	3.75	Australia	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
AN Connolly	19.0	5	60	4	2.36	Australia	1	v West Indies	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
AN Connolly	17.0	2	61	4	2.69	Australia	2	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
Saeed Ahmed	20.0	5	64	4	3.20	Pakistan	1	v England	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
DAJ Holford	20.0	5	66	4	2.47	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
JA Snow	25.0	5	70	4	2.80	England	1	v Pakistan	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
Pervez Sajjad	37.0	8	75	4	2.02	Pakistan	2	v England	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
GD McKenzie	22.1	3	85	4	2.88	Australia	1	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
JW Gleeson	26.0	5	91	4	2.62	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
GS Sobers	33.3	4	97	4	2.17	West Indies	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
Intikhab Alam	40.1	8	117	4	2.91	Pakistan	1	v England	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
LR Gibbs	43.0	8	139	4	2.42	West Indies	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
LR Gibbs	43.0	8	145	4	2.52	West Indies	2	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
BW Yuile	6.4	0	25	3	2.88	New Zealand	3	v West Indies	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
RS Cunis	12.0	2	36	3	2.25	New Zealand	3	v West Indies	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
DJ Brown	14.0	0	43	3	3.07	England	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
DJ Brown	23.0	8	51	3	2.21	England	1	v Pakistan	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
DAJ Holford	15.0	1	56	3	2.80	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
EW Freeman	13.0	2	57	3	3.28	Australia	1	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
RM Edwards	16.0	2	58	3	2.71	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
EW Freeman	15.0	3	59	3	2.95	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
Saeed Ahmed	37.4	15	59	3	1.56	Pakistan	2	v England	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
BW Yuile	15.0	2	64	3	3.20	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
LR Gibbs	24.3	6	64	3	1.96	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
Asif Masood	25.0	4	68	3	2.72	Pakistan	3	v England	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
RC Motz	19.0	3	70	3	2.76	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
GS Sobers	31.0	8	70	3	1.69	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
RM Edwards	24.0	4	71	3	2.21	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
LR Gibbs	30.0	6	82	3	2.05	West Indies	4	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
JW Gleeson	15.2	1	84	3	4.13	Australia	4	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
GD McKenzie	22.2	4	90	3	3.03	Australia	3	v West Indies	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
GD McKenzie	22.6	2	90	3	2.96	Australia	2	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
JW Gleeson	25.0	5	91	3	2.73	Australia	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
CC Griffith	26.0	2	92	3	2.65	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
GD McKenzie	16.0	1	93	3	4.35	Australia	4	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
LR Gibbs	25.4	3	96	3	2.82	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
WW Hall	26.0	2	113	3	3.25	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
GS Sobers	26.0	3	117	3	3.37	West Indies	3	v Australia	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
Intikhab Alam	48.0	4	129	3	2.68	Pakistan	1	v England	Karachi	6 Mar 1969	Test # 650
WW Hall	35.7	3	157	3	3.28	West Indies	1	v Australia	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
CC Griffith	37.0	1	175	3	3.54	West Indies	1	v Australia	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
CH Lloyd	8.0	1	17	2	1.59	West Indies	2	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
IM Chappell	6.0	0	21	2	2.62	Australia	3	v West Indies	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
RM Edwards	15.0	4	30	2	1.50	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
RMH Cottam	13.0	1	35	2	2.69	England	4	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
Majid Khan	20.0	5	41	2	2.05	Pakistan	3	v England	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
V Pollard	20.0	5	42	2	1.57	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
RM Edwards	11.0	2	42	2	2.86	West Indies	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
Saeed Ahmed	15.5	3	44	2	2.77	Pakistan	3	v England	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
RC Motz	13.0	3	44	2	2.53	New Zealand	3	v West Indies	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
WW Hall	12.0	0	47	2	2.93	West Indies	3	v Australia	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
DJ Brown	15.0	4	47	2	3.13	England	4	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
BR Taylor	16.7	2	48	2	2.13	New Zealand	2	v West Indies	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
RMH Cottam	27.1	6	52	2	1.91	England	1	v Pakistan	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
JW Gleeson	19.0	8	53	2	2.09	Australia	2	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
AN Connolly	16.0	1	54	2	2.53	Australia	1	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
GD McKenzie	16.0	2	55	2	2.57	Australia	3	v West Indies	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
GD McKenzie	21.0	5	55	2	1.96	Australia	1	v West Indies	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
KR Stackpole	7.0	0	57	2	6.10	Australia	4	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
AN Connolly	13.0	3	61	2	3.51	Australia	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
BR Taylor	14.4	0	63	2	3.25	New Zealand	1	v West Indies	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
Mushtaq Mohammad	23.1	5	69	2	2.97	Pakistan	1	v England	Karachi	6 Mar 1969	Test # 650
BW Yuile	20.0	5	70	2	2.62	New Zealand	1	v West Indies	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
JW Gleeson	28.0	7	72	2	1.92	Australia	1	v West Indies	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
CC Griffith	19.0	2	73	2	2.88	West Indies	4	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
RS Cunis	18.0	4	76	2	3.16	New Zealand	1	v West Indies	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
LR Gibbs	26.0	7	79	2	2.27	West Indies	4	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
GD McKenzie	24.0	2	80	2	2.50	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
GS Sobers	19.0	1	87	2	3.43	West Indies	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	27 Feb 1969	Test # 648
DAJ Holford	25.0	6	88	2	2.64	West Indies	2	v Australia	Brisbane	6 Dec 1968	Test # 642
GD McKenzie	20.0	2	88	2	3.30	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
CC Griffith	22.0	4	94	2	3.20	West Indies	2	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
GS Sobers	28.0	4	94	2	2.51	West Indies	1	v Australia	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
Asif Masood	28.0	2	94	2	3.35	Pakistan	1	v England	Karachi	6 Mar 1969	Test # 650
DAJ Holford	18.5	0	118	2	4.75	West Indies	2	v Australia	Adelaide	24 Jan 1969	Test # 645
LR Gibbs	37.6	6	124	2	2.46	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
LR Gibbs	33.0	2	133	2	3.02	West Indies	3	v Australia	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
LR Gibbs	40.0	8	133	2	2.49	West Indies	1	v Australia	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
RM Edwards	25.0	1	139	2	4.17	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
KR Stackpole	4.0	2	7	1	1.31	Australia	1	v West Indies	Sydney	3 Jan 1969	Test # 644
MC Carew	8.0	2	12	1	1.12	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652
Mushtaq Mohammad	11.0	3	18	1	1.63	Pakistan	2	v England	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
MC Carew	10.0	3	18	1	1.35	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
KR Stackpole	13.0	9	19	1	1.09	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	26 Dec 1968	Test # 643
Niaz Ahmed	10.0	4	20	1	2.00	Pakistan	2	v England	Dhaka	28 Feb 1969	Test # 649
IM Chappell	6.0	0	22	1	2.75	Australia	4	v West Indies	Sydney	14 Feb 1969	Test # 646
GS Sobers	9.0	2	22	1	1.83	West Indies	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	7 Mar 1969	Test # 651
Mushtaq Mohammad	9.0	1	24	1	2.66	Pakistan	3	v England	Lahore	21 Feb 1969	Test # 647
MC Carew	9.0	4	24	1	2.00	West Indies	3	v New Zealand	Christchurch	13 Mar 1969	Test # 652

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