Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
LR Gibbs	45.0	14	102	5	2.26	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
Sarfraz Nawaz	19.0	3	53	4	2.09	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
Sarfraz Nawaz	21.0	7	56	4	2.00	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
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
LR Gibbs	41.0	14	85	4	2.07	West Indies	1	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
ET Willett	28.0	15	33	3	1.17	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
Mushtaq Mohammad	11.2	0	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
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
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
Asif Masood	19.0	1	110	3	4.34	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
LR Gibbs	52.0	15	114	3	2.19	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
Inshan Ali	44.0	4	124	3	2.81	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
VA Holder	21.0	5	49	2	2.33	West Indies	1	v Australia	Bridgetown	9 Mar 1973	Test # 716
Saleem Altaf	14.0	0	50	2	2.67	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
KD Boyce	18.0	4	54	2	3.00	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
Inshan Ali	19.0	2	68	2	3.57	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
ET Willett	37.0	11	79	2	2.13	West Indies	1	v Australia	Bridgetown	9 Mar 1973	Test # 716
LR Gibbs	36.0	9	79	2	2.19	West Indies	1	v Australia	Bridgetown	9 Mar 1973	Test # 716
Saleem Altaf	25.0	1	83	2	2.49	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
Majid Khan	20.0	1	88	2	3.30	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Adelaide	22 Dec 1972	Test # 704
ET Willett	27.0	3	88	2	3.25	West Indies	2	v Australia	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
RR Jumadeen	40.0	8	89	2	2.22	West Indies	1	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
Sarfraz Nawaz	22.0	2	99	2	3.37	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Sarfraz Nawaz	22.5	4	100	2	3.31	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Asif Masood	12.0	0	100	2	6.25	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Intikhab Alam	16.0	0	101	2	4.73	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
MLC Foster	3.0	1	3	1	1.00	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	21 Apr 1973	Test # 721
Intikhab Alam	4.0	2	9	1	1.68	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
Asif Iqbal	2.0	0	11	1	4.12	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
Mushtaq Mohammad	3.1	0	13	1	3.12	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
MLC Foster	13.0	4	29	1	2.23	West Indies	3	v Australia	Bridgetown	9 Mar 1973	Test # 716
VA Holder	19.0	5	34	1	1.78	West Indies	3	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
LR Gibbs	15.0	4	40	1	2.66	West Indies	3	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
KD Boyce	10.0	1	41	1	4.10	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
LR Gibbs	25.0	10	55	1	2.20	West Indies	3	v Australia	Bridgetown	9 Mar 1973	Test # 716
Majid Khan	17.0	1	61	1	2.69	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
VA Holder	35.0	6	64	1	1.82	West Indies	2	v Australia	Georgetown	6 Apr 1973	Test # 720
Majid Khan	18.0	1	66	1	2.75	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1973	Test # 707
Intikhab Alam	15.6	3	70	1	3.33	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1972	Test # 705
Inshan Ali	25.0	5	82	1	3.28	West Indies	1	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
Inshan Ali	21.0	2	82	1	3.90	West Indies	3	v Australia	Port of Spain	23 Mar 1973	Test # 718
MLC Foster	44.0	18	84	1	1.90	West Indies	1	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714
UG Dowe	21.0	3	96	1	4.57	West Indies	1	v Australia	Kingston	16 Feb 1973	Test # 714

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England vs Australia at Sydney, The Ashes 5th Test, Jan 4-8, 2026 [Test # 2616]

Australia vs England at Melbourne, The Ashes 4th Test, Dec 26-27, 2025 [Test # 2615]

New Zealand vs West Indies at Mount Maunganui, West Indies in New Zealand 3rd Test, Dec 18-22, 2025 [Test # 2614]