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
Intikhab Alam	21.0	3	52	7	1.85	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
MHN Walker	16.0	8	15	6	0.70	Australia	4	v Pakistan	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
GG Arnold	23.4	7	45	6	1.90	England	1	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
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
AW Greig	19.5	9	24	5	1.21	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
Mushtaq Mohammad	18.0	2	49	5	2.04	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
N Gifford	29.0	9	55	5	1.89	England	3	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
J Birkenshaw	18.3	5	57	5	3.08	England	3	v Pakistan	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
GS Chappell	18.6	5	61	5	2.44	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
BS Bedi	40.0	12	63	5	1.57	India	4	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
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	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
MHN Walker	37.0	10	75	5	2.02	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
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	9 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
BS Chandrasekhar	46.1	8	135	5	2.92	India	2	v England	Brabourne	6 Feb 1973	Test # 711
PI Pocock	52.0	9	169	5	3.25	England	2	v Pakistan	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
EAS Prasanna	10.0	5	16	4	1.60	India	3	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
PI Pocock	13.0	3	28	4	2.15	England	4	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
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	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
BS Chandrasekhar	29.0	14	42	4	1.44	India	4	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
CM Old	21.0	6	43	4	2.04	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
MHN Walker	23.3	4	45	4	1.91	Australia	3	v West Indies	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
DK Lillee	20.3	7	49	4	1.80	Australia	1	v Pakistan	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
Sarfraz Nawaz	19.0	3	53	4	2.09	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
DL Underwood	30.0	13	56	4	1.86	England	3	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
Sarfraz Nawaz	21.0	7	56	4	2.00	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
KJ O'Keeffe	24.1	5	57	4	2.35	Australia	4	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
Saleem Altaf	20.0	5	60	4	2.25	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
LR Gibbs	32.0	12	66	4	2.06	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
CM Old	24.0	5	69	4	2.87	England	1	v India	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973	Test # 709
RAL Massie	24.0	3	70	4	2.18	Australia	1	v Pakistan	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
Intikhab Alam	18.4	2	78	4	3.16	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
JR Hammond	28.5	5	79	4	2.73	Australia	2	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
Intikhab Alam	35.0	10	80	4	2.28	Pakistan	3	v England	Lahore	2 Mar 1973	Test # 715
LR Gibbs	41.0	14	85	4	2.07	West Indies	1	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
BS Chandrasekhar	41.0	12	86	4	2.09	India	2	v England	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973	Test # 709
BR Taylor	32.0	9	86	4	2.01	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
AW Greig	29.2	5	86	4	2.93	England	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	2 Mar 1973	Test # 715
Mushtaq Mohammad	35.0	10	93	4	2.65	Pakistan	1	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
TJ Jenner	38.3	7	98	4	2.54	Australia	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
HJ Howarth	31.0	7	99	4	2.39	New Zealand	3	v Pakistan	Wellington	2 Feb 1973	Test # 710
Intikhab Alam	39.0	8	105	4	2.69	Pakistan	2	v England	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719
BR Taylor	24.4	1	110	4	3.36	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Wellington	2 Feb 1973	Test # 710
PI Pocock	46.0	15	114	4	2.47	England	2	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
Sarfraz Nawaz	29.0	5	126	4	3.25	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Wellington	2 Feb 1973	Test # 710
Intikhab Alam	65.0	17	137	4	2.10	Pakistan	1	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
Saleem Altaf	6.0	1	15	3	1.87	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Wellington	2 Feb 1973	Test # 710
Mushtaq Mohammad	8.3	1	21	3	2.47	Pakistan	1	v England	Lahore	2 Mar 1973	Test # 715
Wasim Raja	8.0	2	32	3	3.00	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
EAS Prasanna	16.0	4	33	3	2.06	India	2	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
ET Willett	28.0	15	33	3	1.17	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
GG Arnold	23.1	12	34	3	1.46	England	2	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
MHN Walker	14.0	3	39	3	2.08	Australia	4	v Pakistan	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
MHN Walker	25.0	6	43	3	1.72	Australia	4	v West Indies	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
Intikhab Alam	19.0	5	44	3	2.31	Pakistan	3	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
RMH Cottam	23.0	6	45	3	1.95	England	1	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
GG Arnold	20.4	6	46	3	2.22	England	3	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
BS Bedi	39.0	20	50	3	1.28	India	4	v England	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
Pervez Sajjad	23.0	9	58	3	2.52	Pakistan	1	v England	Lahore	2 Mar 1973	Test # 715
DL Underwood	35.0	15	58	3	1.65	England	2	v Pakistan	Lahore	2 Mar 1973	Test # 715
N Gifford	34.0	15	64	3	1.88	England	2	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
GG Arnold	21.0	3	64	3	3.04	England	1	v India	Brabourne	6 Feb 1973	Test # 711
TJ Jenner	28.0	9	65	3	2.32	Australia	2	v West Indies	Bridgetown	9 Mar 1973	Test # 716
Mushtaq Mohammad	11.2	-	67	3	4.46	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
LR Gibbs	36.0	15	67	3	1.86	West Indies	2	v Australia	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
DK Lillee	23.0	5	68	3	2.21	Australia	4	v Pakistan	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
KD Boyce	22.0	5	68	3	3.09	West Indies	1	v Australia	Bridgetown	9 Mar 1973	Test # 716
KD Boyce	24.4	6	69	3	2.79	West Indies	2	v Australia	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
Saleem Altaf	21.5	3	71	3	2.46	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
PI Pocock	33.0	7	72	3	2.18	England	3	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
CM Old	21.2	2	78	3	3.65	England	1	v India	Brabourne	6 Feb 1973	Test # 711
LR Gibbs	38.0	11	79	3	2.07	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
Inshan Ali	41.1	11	89	3	2.16	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
DL Underwood	51.0	20	90	3	1.76	England	1	v India	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973	Test # 709
HJ Howarth	31.0	11	99	3	2.39	New Zealand	3	v Pakistan	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
Asif Masood	19.0	1	110	3	4.34	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
JR Hammond	33.0	6	110	3	3.33	Australia	1	v West Indies	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
N Gifford	52.0	16	111	3	2.13	England	2	v Pakistan	Hyderabad (Sind)	16 Mar 1973	Test # 717
LR Gibbs	52.0	15	114	3	2.19	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
RAL Massie	28.0	6	123	3	3.29	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
AA Mallett	38.0	4	124	3	2.44	Australia	2	v Pakistan	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Inshan Ali	44.0	4	124	3	2.81	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
BS Bedi	68.5	15	134	3	1.94	India	2	v England	Kanpur	25 Jan 1973	Test # 709
BS Bedi	69.0	20	138	3	2.00	India	2	v England	Brabourne	6 Feb 1973	Test # 711
J Benaud	4.0	1	12	2	3.00	Australia	4	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
Mushtaq Mohammad	3.5	1	15	2	3.10	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Dunedin	7 Feb 1973	Test # 712
GS Chappell	10.0	4	18	2	1.80	Australia	4	v West Indies	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
CM Old	9.0	3	19	2	2.11	England	4	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
RO Collinge	7.0	2	19	2	2.03	New Zealand	3	v Pakistan	Auckland	16 Feb 1973	Test # 713
KD Walters	13.0	3	23	2	1.76	Australia	3	v West Indies	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
AW Greig	6.0	-	28	2	4.66	England	4	v Pakistan	Lahore	2 Mar 1973	Test # 715
AW Greig	23.0	8	32	2	1.39	England	1	v India	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
Asif Masood	21.0	4	41	2	1.95	Pakistan	2	v England	Karachi	24 Mar 1973	Test # 719

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