Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Abdul Qadir	50.5	12	142	7	2.79	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
NG Cowans	26.0	6	77	6	2.96	England	4	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
RGD Willis	29.4	3	66	5	2.22	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
Abdul Qadir	26.0	7	76	5	2.92	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
Imran Khan	20.0	6	35	4	1.75	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
Imran Khan	24.2	10	45	4	1.84	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
Tahir Naqqash	16.0	3	61	4	3.81	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
G Miller	33.0	11	70	4	2.12	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
IT Botham	30.0	8	75	4	2.50	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
Abdul Qadir	42.0	14	76	4	1.80	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
IT Botham	36.5	5	112	4	3.04	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
RGD Willis	15.0	2	38	3	2.53	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
G Miller	15.0	5	44	3	2.93	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
EE Hemmings	27.0	10	68	3	2.51	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
Jalal-ud-Din	19.0	4	77	3	4.05	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
RGD Willis	31.5	4	95	3	2.98	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
IT Botham	22.0	1	105	3	4.77	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
EE Hemmings	47.0	16	116	3	2.46	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
G Miller	49.3	12	133	3	2.68	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
Jalal-ud-Din	16.0	8	15	2	0.93	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
Imran Khan	14.0	6	16	2	1.14	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
Imran Khan	12.0	5	17	2	1.41	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
RGD Willis	6.0	1	23	2	3.83	England	4	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
Iqbal Qasim	24.5	11	28	2	1.12	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
Tahir Naqqash	16.0	3	39	2	2.43	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
EE Hemmings	29.0	9	43	2	1.48	England	4	v Australia	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
Iqbal Qasim	21.5	6	48	2	2.19	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
Iqbal Qasim	26.0	10	55	2	2.11	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
NG Cowans	16.0	-	69	2	4.31	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
RGD Willis	25.0	8	76	2	3.04	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
Abdul Qadir	21.4	1	80	2	3.69	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
IT Botham	25.1	4	80	2	3.17	England	4	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
Abdul Qadir	37.0	7	86	2	2.32	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
Iqbal Qasim	46.0	18	97	2	2.10	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
DR Pringle	33.0	5	97	2	2.93	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
Abdul Qadir	35.0	7	102	2	2.91	Pakistan	3	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
ALF de Mel	23.0	3	113	2	4.91	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
IT Botham	40.0	10	121	2	3.02	England	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	12 Nov 1982	Test # 938
Mudassar Nazar	7.0	2	8	1	1.14	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Faisalabad	30 Sep 1982	Test # 936
RGD Willis	8.0	1	17	1	2.12	England	4	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
DR Pringle	12.0	4	26	1	2.16	England	4	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
G Miller	16.0	6	30	1	1.87	England	4	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
NG Cowans	9.0	1	31	1	3.44	England	4	v Australia	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
RGD Willis	10.0	2	33	1	3.30	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
G Miller	17.0	7	34	1	2.00	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
G Miller	19.3	4	35	1	1.79	England	2	v Australia	Brisbane	26 Nov 1982	Test # 939
IT Botham	10.0	-	35	1	3.50	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
Imran Khan	23.0	3	38	1	1.65	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Karachi	22 Sep 1982	Test # 935
DR Pringle	15.0	2	40	1	2.66	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
IT Botham	10.0	2	45	1	4.50	England	4	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
NG Cowans	13.0	1	47	1	3.61	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
RGD Willis	20.0	6	57	1	2.85	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
Tahir Naqqash	18.0	4	65	1	3.61	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Lahore	14 Oct 1982	Test # 937
NG Cowans	21.0	3	67	1	3.19	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1983	Test # 944
IT Botham	18.0	3	69	1	3.83	England	2	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1982	Test # 943
A Ranatunga	19.0	2	72	1	3.78	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955
EE Hemmings	48.0	17	96	1	2.00	England	1	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Dec 1982	Test # 940
DS de Silva	44.0	7	122	1	2.77	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Kandy	22 Apr 1983	Test # 955

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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