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
AA Mallett	23.6	6	59	8	1.86	Australia	3	v Pakistan	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
BS Chandrasekhar	41.5	18	79	8	1.88	India	2	v England	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
A Snyman	17.0	3	47	7	2.07	EPR (SACBOC)	2	v WPR (SACBOC)	Cape Town	27 Jan 1973	First-class
JM Hubble	13.0	2	49	7	2.82	West Aust	3	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	17 Feb 1973	First-class
Intikhab Alam	21.0	3	52	7	1.85	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
PM Salgaoncar	27.3	8	72	7	2.61	West Zone	1	v Central Zone	Brabourne	24 Nov 1972	First-class
Sarfraz Nawaz	18.3	3	76	7	3.10	Pakistanis	2	v Queensland	Brisbane	01 Dec 1972	First-class
MHN Walker	16.0	8	15	6	0.70	Australia	4	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
AR Dell	8.4	1	17	6	1.50	Queensland	3	v West Aust	Brisbane	24 Nov 1972	First-class
DK Lillee	7.7	2	30	6	2.85	West Aust	3	v Pakistanis	W.A.C.A	18 Nov 1972	First-class
AR Dell	12.3	3	32	6	1.93	Queensland	2	v NSW	Sydney	26 Jan 1973	First-class
PK Shivalkar	13.3	5	34	6	2.51	Bombay	2	v Rest of Ind	Pune	28 Oct 1972	First-class
DK Lillee	12.2	4	43	6	2.63	West Aust	2	v NSW	Sydney	01 Dec 1972	First-class
GG Arnold	23.4	7	45	6	1.90	England	1	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
KD Walters	12.6	2	51	6	3.00	NSW	4	v Victoria	Sydney	29 Dec 1972	First-class
AL Adams	20.7	4	54	6	1.94	WPR (SACBOC)	1	v NTL (SACBOC)	Durban	17 Feb 1973	First-class
FM Francke	22.0	4	63	6	2.14	Queensland	3	v South Aust	Adelaide	02 Feb 1973	First-class
GF Living	18.0	-	77	6	3.20	Victoria	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	27 Jan 1973	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	38.5	9	90	6	2.31	India	1	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
MHN Walker	39.0	10	114	6	2.92	Australia	2	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
Intikhab Alam	30.0	4	127	6	3.17	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
PK Shivalkar	16.0	7	23	5	1.43	West Zone	3	v South Zone	Chennai	17 Nov 1972	First-class
AW Greig	19.5	9	24	5	1.21	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
IM Chappell	10.0	1	29	5	2.17	South Aust	4	v NSW	Adelaide	10 Nov 1972	First-class
MR Magiet	13.6	3	29	5	1.58	WPR (SACBOC)	1	v	Cape Town	03 Mar 1973	First-class
G Dymock	13.4	2	33	5	1.83	Queensland	1	v NSW	Brisbane	20 Oct 1972	First-class
MHN Walker	19.3	4	36	5	1.39	Victoria	2	v Queensland	Brisbane	03 Nov 1972	First-class
AA Mallett	22.3	11	41	5	1.37	South Aust	4	v NSW	Adelaide	10 Nov 1972	First-class
KR Gattani	17.0	3	41	5	2.41	Central Zone	1	v East Zone	Eden Gardens	18 Nov 1972	First-class
Mushtaq Mohammad	18.0	2	49	5	2.04	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Dunedin	07 Feb 1973	Test # 712
Asif Masood	16.0	4	54	5	2.53	Pakistanis	2	v Victoria	Melbourne	24 Nov 1972	First-class
PM Salgaoncar	18.3	6	55	5	2.97	West Zone	1	v South Zone	Chennai	17 Nov 1972	First-class
N Gifford	29.0	9	55	5	1.89	England	3	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
KJ O'Keeffe	20.0	3	56	5	2.10	NSW	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	10 Nov 1972	First-class
PM Salgaoncar	17.0	1	56	5	3.29	West Zone	3	v South Zone	Chennai	17 Nov 1972	First-class
D Govindjee	24.0	5	57	5	1.78	EPR (SACBOC)	1	v NTL (SACBOC)	Durban	30 Dec 1972	First-class
J Birkenshaw	18.3	5	57	5	3.08	England	3	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
AA Mallett	20.0	7	61	5	2.28	South Aust	1	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1972	First-class
GS Chappell	18.6	5	61	5	2.44	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
BS Bedi	40.0	12	63	5	1.57	India	4	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
GJ Gilmour	17.0	3	65	5	2.86	NSW	2	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	04 Nov 1972	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	26.2	5	65	5	2.46	India	2	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
KD Walters	18.2	1	66	5	3.60	Australia	1	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
TJ Jenner	15.7	2	67	5	3.16	South Aust	3	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1972	First-class
KJ O'Keeffe	25.0	6	68	5	2.04	NSW	3	v South Aust	Adelaide	10 Nov 1972	First-class
GD Watson	17.0	3	68	5	3.00	West Aust	3	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	03 Feb 1973	First-class
GD Watson	22.5	3	68	5	2.25	West Aust	1	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	17 Feb 1973	First-class
MHN Walker	37.0	10	75	5	2.02	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
MHN Walker	20.0	4	77	5	2.88	Victoria	1	v NSW	Melbourne	23 Dec 1972	First-class
AL Adams	28.5	5	83	5	2.17	WPR (SACBOC)	3	v NTL (SACBOC)	Durban	17 Feb 1973	First-class
AA Mallett	30.0	6	84	5	2.10	South Aust	2	v Queensland	Adelaide	02 Feb 1973	First-class
DK Lillee	24.0	4	87	5	2.71	West Aust	2	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Dec 1972	First-class
A Manack	22.0	2	88	5	3.00	TVL (SACBOC)	2	v NTL (SACBOC)	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1973	First-class
WD Albury	25.2	4	90	5	2.67	Queensland	1	v West Aust	Brisbane	24 Nov 1972	First-class
TJ Jenner	32.2	9	90	5	2.78	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
MHN Walker	51.4	20	97	5	1.87	Australia	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	09 Mar 1973	Test # 716
LR Gibbs	45.0	14	102	5	2.26	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
FM Francke	29.0	1	121	5	3.12	Queensland	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	02 Feb 1973	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	46.1	8	135	5	2.92	India	2	v England	Brabourne	06 Feb 1973	Test # 711
PI Pocock	52.0	9	169	5	3.25	England	2	v Pakistan	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
AL Adams	12.0	5	14	4	0.87	WPR (SACBOC)	3	v TVL (SACBOC)	Cape Town	30 Dec 1972	First-class
EAS Prasanna	10.0	5	16	4	1.60	India	3	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
AA Mallett	16.0	9	20	4	0.93	South Aust	3	v NSW	Sydney	24 Nov 1972	First-class
FM Francke	8.0	1	23	4	2.15	Queensland	1	v NSW	Brisbane	14 Jan 1973	List A
G Williams	12.0	3	25	4	1.56	WPR (SACBOC)	3	v EPR (SACBOC)	Cape Town	27 Jan 1973	First-class
DR O'Sullivan	8.0	2	26	4	2.43	New Zealand	2	v South Aust	Adelaide	14 Jan 1973	List A
KD Walters	12.0	3	27	4	1.68	NSW	2	v Queensland	Brisbane	20 Oct 1972	First-class
PI Pocock	13.0	3	28	4	2.15	England	4	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
AA Mallett	21.0	10	33	4	1.17	South Aust	2	v NSW	Adelaide	10 Nov 1972	First-class
SR Bernard	16.0	6	33	4	1.54	NSW	1	v West Aust	Sydney	01 Dec 1972	First-class
MHN Walker	13.5	4	34	4	1.87	Victoria	1	v Pakistanis	Melbourne	24 Nov 1972	First-class
DR Hadlee	8.0	-	34	4	3.18	New Zealand	2	v Pakistan	Christchurch	11 Feb 1973	ODI # 5
MS Vawda	15.7	6	37	4	1.74	NTL (SACBOC)	2	v EPR (SACBOC)	Durban	30 Dec 1972	First-class
RAL Massie	13.0	4	38	4	2.19	West Aust	2	v NSW	Sydney	01 Dec 1972	First-class
BS Bedi	43.0	24	38	4	0.88	India	3	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
JR Hammond	16.0	4	38	4	2.37	Australia	3	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
J Govender	9.0	-	39	4	3.25	NTL (SACBOC)	1	v TVL (SACBOC)	Johannesburg	27 Jan 1973	First-class
FM Francke	18.6	5	40	4	1.60	Queensland	4	v Victoria	Melbourne	09 Feb 1973	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	29.0	14	42	4	1.44	India	4	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
RAL Massie	14.0	4	43	4	2.30	West Aust	3	v NSW	W.A.C.A	04 Nov 1972	First-class
CM Old	21.0	6	43	4	2.04	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
AA Mallett	18.1	5	43	4	1.77	South Aust	2	v Victoria	Adelaide	27 Jan 1973	First-class
DK Lillee	15.0	3	44	4	2.20	West Aust	1	v NSW	W.A.C.A	04 Nov 1972	First-class
WD Albury	16.0	3	45	4	2.10	Queensland	1	v Victoria	Brisbane	03 Nov 1972	First-class
KD Walters	11.0	2	45	4	3.06	NSW	1	v West Aust	Sydney	01 Dec 1972	First-class
RP Collins	7.0	-	45	4	4.82	NSW	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	17 Dec 1972	List A
MHN Walker	23.3	4	45	4	1.91	Australia	3	v West Indies	Georgetown	06 Apr 1973	Test # 720
FM Francke	18.5	2	46	4	1.85	Queensland	3	v Victoria	Brisbane	03 Nov 1972	First-class
Sarfraz Nawaz	7.3	-	46	4	4.67	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Christchurch	11 Feb 1973	ODI # 5
SR Bernard	12.2	2	47	4	2.87	NSW	3	v Queensland	Sydney	26 Jan 1973	First-class
AA Mallett	19.4	7	48	4	1.84	South Aust	3	v West Aust	Adelaide	15 Dec 1972	First-class
AR Dell	18.0	5	48	4	2.00	Queensland	2	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	17 Feb 1973	First-class
DK Lillee	20.3	7	49	4	1.80	Australia	1	v Pakistan	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
AL Thomson	13.7	2	52	4	2.81	Victoria	2	v West Aust	Melbourne	08 Dec 1972	First-class
AA Mallett	18.0	7	53	4	2.20	South Aust	3	v Queensland	Brisbane	17 Nov 1972	First-class
Sarfraz Nawaz	19.0	3	53	4	2.09	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	06 Jan 1973	Test # 707
SR Bernard	14.2	3	54	4	2.84	NSW	1	v Queensland	Sydney	26 Jan 1973	First-class
PM Salgaoncar	21.3	6	56	4	2.60	Rest of Ind	1	v Bombay	Pune	28 Oct 1972	First-class
RK Rowan	21.0	3	56	4	2.00	Victoria	4	v Queensland	Brisbane	03 Nov 1972	First-class
DL Underwood	30.0	13	56	4	1.86	England	3	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703

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