Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
IT Botham	27.4	6	103	8	3.72	England	2	v West Indies	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
MD Marshall	26.0	9	53	7	2.03	West Indies	3	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
RA Harper	28.4	12	57	6	1.98	West Indies	3	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
PJW Allott	26.5	7	61	6	2.27	England	2	v West Indies	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
MD Marshall	36.5	10	85	6	2.30	West Indies	1	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
IT Botham	27.0	6	90	6	3.33	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
MD Marshall	17.5	5	35	5	1.96	West Indies	2	v England	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
MA Holding	13.0	2	43	5	3.30	West Indies	4	v England	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
J Garner	23.5	7	55	5	2.30	West Indies	3	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
IT Botham	23.0	8	72	5	3.13	England	1	v West Indies	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
DR Pringle	31.0	5	108	5	3.48	England	2	v West Indies	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
J Garner	22.2	7	51	4	2.28	West Indies	2	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
J Garner	18.4	3	51	4	2.73	West Indies	4	v England	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
J Garner	14.3	2	53	4	3.65	West Indies	1	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
MA Holding	29.2	8	70	4	2.38	West Indies	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
VB John	39.1	12	98	4	2.50	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
ALF de Mel	37.0	10	110	4	2.97	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
PI Pocock	45.3	14	121	4	2.65	England	1	v West Indies	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
PJW Allott	17.0	7	25	3	1.47	England	1	v West Indies	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
EAE Baptiste	19.0	8	31	3	1.63	West Indies	2	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
MA Small	12.0	2	40	3	3.33	West Indies	3	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
RA Harper	19.0	6	47	3	2.47	West Indies	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
RM Ellison	26.0	7	60	3	2.30	England	3	v West Indies	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
PJW Allott	28.0	9	76	3	2.71	England	1	v West Indies	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
J Garner	30.3	3	91	3	2.98	West Indies	3	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
IT Botham	22.3	2	103	3	4.57	England	3	v West Indies	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
J Garner	12.0	4	25	2	2.08	West Indies	3	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
NGB Cook	9.0	2	27	2	3.00	England	4	v West Indies	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
RM Ellison	18.0	3	34	2	1.88	England	1	v West Indies	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
EAE Baptiste	20.0	6	36	2	1.80	West Indies	1	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
J Garner	16.0	7	37	2	2.31	West Indies	3	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
J Garner	18.0	6	37	2	2.05	West Indies	2	v England	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
MA Holding	16.0	4	44	2	2.75	West Indies	1	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
RGD Willis	19.0	5	48	2	2.52	England	2	v West Indies	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
JP Agnew	14.0	1	51	2	3.64	England	3	v West Indies	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
MA Holding	13.0	2	55	2	4.23	West Indies	2	v England	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
MD Marshall	23.0	7	65	2	2.82	West Indies	3	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
WW Davis	20.0	2	71	2	3.55	West Indies	2	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
J Garner	30.0	11	73	2	2.43	West Indies	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
PI Pocock	41.0	17	75	2	1.82	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
MD Marshall	22.0	6	85	2	3.86	West Indies	3	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
DS de Silva	45.0	16	85	2	1.88	Sri Lanka	2	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
PJW Allott	26.0	1	96	2	3.69	England	3	v West Indies	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
IT Botham	29.0	5	100	2	3.44	England	1	v West Indies	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
RGD Willis	25.0	3	108	2	4.32	England	2	v West Indies	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
RGD Willis	18.0	1	123	2	6.83	England	2	v West Indies	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
JP Agnew	32.0	3	123	2	3.84	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
RA Harper	4.0	1	8	1	2.00	West Indies	1	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
RA Harper	8.0	1	18	1	2.25	West Indies	3	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
EAE Baptiste	12.0	4	19	1	1.58	West Indies	2	v England	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
MA Holding	11.0	2	21	1	1.90	West Indies	3	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
EAE Baptiste	11.0	3	28	1	2.54	West Indies	1	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
NGB Cook	9.0	1	29	1	3.22	England	2	v West Indies	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
RA Harper	16.0	8	30	1	1.87	West Indies	3	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
MD Marshall	14.0	4	37	1	2.64	West Indies	1	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
EAE Baptiste	13.0	1	45	1	3.46	West Indies	1	v England	Leeds	12 Jul 1984	Test # 991
RA Harper	13.0	3	48	1	3.69	West Indies	3	v England	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
MA Holding	21.0	2	50	1	2.38	West Indies	2	v England	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
J Garner	32.0	10	67	1	2.09	West Indies	1	v England	Lord's	28 Jun 1984	Test # 990
RM Ellison	28.0	6	70	1	2.50	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
MD Marshall	22.0	5	71	1	3.22	West Indies	4	v England	The Oval	9 Aug 1984	Test # 993
PI Pocock	29.0	10	78	1	2.68	England	3	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
G Miller	15.0	1	83	1	5.53	England	2	v West Indies	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
PJW Allott	36.0	7	89	1	2.47	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
NGB Cook	39.0	6	114	1	2.92	England	1	v West Indies	Manchester	26 Jul 1984	Test # 992
IT Botham	29.0	6	114	1	3.93	England	1	v Sri Lanka	Lord's	23 Aug 1984	Test # 994
NGB Cook	38.0	6	127	1	3.34	England	2	v West Indies	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989
IT Botham	34.0	7	127	1	3.73	England	2	v West Indies	Birmingham	14 Jun 1984	Test # 989

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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]