Bowling Best Figures Innings - England

Players - England

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RGD Willis	26.0	4	65	5	2.50	England	4	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
GR Dilley	23.0	6	57	4	2.47	England	2	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
GR Dilley	23.0	6	79	4	3.43	England	2	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
RGD Willis	20.1	5	82	4	4.06	England	2	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
JE Emburey	10.3	1	20	3	1.90	England	2	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
GR Dilley	28.0	7	47	3	1.67	England	2	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
CM Old	20.0	6	47	3	2.35	England	3	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
IT Botham	20.0	6	50	3	2.50	England	2	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
IT Botham	20.0	6	64	3	3.20	England	2	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
CM Old	35.0	9	91	3	2.60	England	1	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
RGD Willis	31.0	12	103	3	3.32	England	2	v West Indies	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
IT Botham	37.0	7	145	3	3.91	England	2	v West Indies	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
GA Gooch	8.0	3	18	2	2.25	England	2	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
JE Emburey	23.0	12	38	2	1.65	England	2	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
IT Botham	18.2	8	47	2	2.56	England	2	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
CM Old	28.5	9	64	2	2.21	England	2	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
P Willey	25.0	8	73	2	2.92	England	2	v West Indies	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881
GA Gooch	7.0	2	11	1	1.57	England	2	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
JE Emburey	6.0	-	25	1	4.16	England	2	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
IT Botham	19.0	8	31	1	1.63	England	2	v West Indies	Leeds	7 Aug 1980	Test # 884
M Hendrick	14.0	5	40	1	2.85	England	4	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
IT Botham	9.2	1	43	1	4.60	England	3	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
IT Botham	16.4	6	48	1	2.88	England	4	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
RGD Willis	19.0	5	58	1	3.05	England	2	v West Indies	The Oval	24 Jul 1980	Test # 883
M Hendrick	30.0	6	67	1	2.23	England	1	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
M Hendrick	19.0	4	69	1	3.63	England	2	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
JK Lever	20.0	2	76	1	3.80	England	2	v West Indies	Nottingham	5 Jun 1980	Test # 880
RGD Willis	14.0	1	99	1	7.07	England	2	v West Indies	Manchester	10 Jul 1980	Test # 882
JE Emburey	38.0	9	104	1	2.73	England	1	v Australia	Lord's	28 Aug 1980	Test # 885
DL Underwood	29.2	7	108	1	3.68	England	2	v West Indies	Lord's	19 Jun 1980	Test # 881

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Performances in matches that overlap decades are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures
Performances in matches that overlap years are credited to the year in which they occurred - this results in some unknown data, especially in regard to bowling figures

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]