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
Pervez Sajjad	40.0	15	74	7	1.85	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
BS Bedi	50.0	19	98	7	1.96	India	2	v Australia	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
Mohammad Nazir	30.1	3	99	7	3.28	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Karachi	24 Oct 1969	Test # 662
BS Bedi	30.5	16	42	6	1.36	India	4	v New Zealand	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
AN Connolly	28.2	9	47	6	1.65	Australia	1	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
AA Mallett	32.3	10	64	6	1.96	Australia	2	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
GD McKenzie	33.4	12	67	6	1.99	Australia	1	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
MJ Procter	24.0	11	73	6	3.04	South Africa	4	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
S Venkataraghavan	30.1	8	74	6	2.45	India	3	v New Zealand	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
EAS Prasanna	31.0	14	74	6	2.38	India	3	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
Pervez Sajjad	24.0	12	33	5	1.37	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Karachi	24 Oct 1969	Test # 662
HJ Howarth	23.0	11	34	5	1.47	New Zealand	4	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
BS Bedi	23.0	11	37	5	1.60	India	3	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
PM Pollock	23.2	10	39	5	1.67	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
EAS Prasanna	24.2	10	42	5	1.72	India	3	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
AN Connolly	26.0	10	47	5	1.80	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
EAS Prasanna	29.0	13	51	5	1.75	India	1	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
AA Mallett	29.2	12	53	5	1.80	Australia	4	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
GD McKenzie	29.0	7	69	5	2.37	Australia	1	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
HJ Howarth	33.0	10	80	5	2.42	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Oct 1969	Test # 662
Intikhab Alam	39.4	13	91	5	2.29	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
Intikhab Alam	56.0	26	91	5	1.62	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
AA Mallett	25.0	7	91	5	3.64	Australia	2	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
EAS Prasanna	49.0	19	121	5	2.46	India	2	v Australia	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
JW Gleeson	45.0	15	125	5	2.77	Australia	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AA Mallett	55.1	16	126	5	2.28	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
PM Pollock	12.0	4	20	4	1.66	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
RS Cunis	7.0	-	21	4	3.00	New Zealand	4	v Pakistan	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
DR Hadlee	17.0	5	30	4	1.76	New Zealand	2	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
AN Connolly	16.1	3	31	4	1.91	Australia	3	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
MJ Procter	17.0	4	47	4	2.76	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
EW Freeman	26.0	7	54	4	2.07	Australia	3	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
JW Gleeson	32.0	17	56	4	1.75	Australia	3	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
Pervez Sajjad	34.0	11	60	4	1.76	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
HJ Howarth	30.0	5	66	4	2.20	New Zealand	2	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
JW Gleeson	30.0	11	70	4	2.33	Australia	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
BS Bedi	42.0	15	71	4	1.69	India	1	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
S Venkataraghavan	34.0	13	71	4	2.08	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
EAS Prasanna	33.0	13	74	4	2.24	India	4	v New Zealand	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
HJ Howarth	33.1	8	85	4	2.56	New Zealand	2	v Pakistan	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
AN Connolly	36.0	13	91	4	2.52	Australia	1	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
EAS Prasanna	46.3	16	97	4	2.08	India	2	v New Zealand	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
BS Bedi	45.0	18	98	4	2.17	India	1	v New Zealand	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
EAS Prasanna	40.0	13	100	4	2.50	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
EAS Prasanna	38.4	9	111	4	2.87	India	1	v Australia	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
RS Cunis	12.0	5	12	3	1.00	New Zealand	4	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
RS Cunis	14.0	7	12	3	0.85	New Zealand	2	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
DR Hadlee	11.0	7	17	3	1.54	New Zealand	1	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
Mohammad Nazir	12.3	4	19	3	1.52	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
AN Connolly	20.0	10	20	3	1.00	Australia	3	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
V Pollard	11.5	4	21	3	1.77	New Zealand	4	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
MG Burgess	8.0	4	23	3	2.87	New Zealand	2	v India	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
EJ Barlow	10.0	3	24	3	2.40	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
MJ Procter	14.0	8	24	3	1.71	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
DR Hadlee	17.2	5	27	3	1.55	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Oct 1969	Test # 662
DR Hadlee	17.0	4	27	3	1.58	New Zealand	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
V Pollard	20.0	7	27	3	1.35	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
TL Goddard	24.5	16	27	3	1.08	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
BR Taylor	18.0	8	30	3	1.66	New Zealand	3	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
MJ Procter	25.1	11	30	3	1.19	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
DR Hadlee	10.4	2	31	3	2.90	New Zealand	4	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
BE Congdon	15.0	3	33	3	2.20	New Zealand	1	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
Saleem Altaf	17.0	3	33	3	1.94	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
HJ Howarth	21.4	13	35	3	1.61	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
GD McKenzie	24.0	9	45	3	1.87	Australia	4	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
PM Pollock	14.0	2	46	3	3.28	South Africa	2	v Australia	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
S Abid Ali	27.0	7	47	3	1.74	India	3	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
MJ Procter	21.0	5	48	3	2.28	South Africa	2	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
JW Gleeson	35.4	18	52	3	1.45	Australia	1	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
AA Mallett	27.0	9	55	3	2.03	Australia	1	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
DR Hadlee	25.2	7	57	3	2.25	New Zealand	3	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
EAS Prasanna	26.0	7	58	3	2.23	India	3	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
AA Mallett	51.5	30	58	3	1.11	Australia	1	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
S Venkataraghavan	31.0	9	59	3	1.90	India	1	v New Zealand	Nagpur	3 Oct 1969	Test # 660
JW Gleeson	21.4	2	61	3	2.81	Australia	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
MJ Procter	18.5	5	62	3	3.29	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
GD McKenzie	34.0	13	63	3	1.85	Australia	3	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
EJ Barlow	31.0	10	63	3	2.03	South Africa	3	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
GA Chevalier	31.1	9	68	3	2.18	South Africa	4	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
BS Bedi	62.4	33	74	3	1.18	India	2	v Australia	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
S Venkataraghavan	37.0	16	76	3	2.05	India	2	v Australia	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
LC Mayne	29.0	6	83	3	2.86	Australia	3	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
JW Gleeson	51.0	9	160	3	3.13	Australia	1	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
RF Surti	4.0	1	9	2	2.25	India	4	v Australia	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
TL Goddard	7.0	4	10	2	1.42	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
BE Congdon	10.0	4	15	2	1.50	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
KD Walters	5.0	1	16	2	3.20	Australia	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
EJ Barlow	7.0	3	17	2	2.42	South Africa	4	v Australia	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
GD McKenzie	16.4	8	19	2	1.14	Australia	2	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
KD Walters	8.0	1	19	2	2.37	Australia	1	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AA Mallett	21.0	9	22	2	1.04	Australia	3	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
S Venkataraghavan	12.5	2	26	2	2.02	India	3	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
BR Taylor	19.5	7	27	2	1.36	New Zealand	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663
Saleem Altaf	19.3	6	27	2	1.38	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Dhaka	8 Nov 1969	Test # 665
AM Pai	17.0	4	29	2	1.70	India	2	v New Zealand	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
MJ Procter	12.0	4	30	2	2.50	South Africa	2	v Australia	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
RS Cunis	14.0	5	31	2	2.21	New Zealand	1	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
M Amarnath	24.0	11	31	2	1.29	India	3	v Australia	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
PM Pollock	10.0	3	31	2	3.10	South Africa	2	v Australia	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
V Pollard	20.0	7	32	2	1.60	New Zealand	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	30 Oct 1969	Test # 663

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