Bowling Best Figures Innings

Players

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Inns	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Sir RJ Hadlee	23.4	4	52	9	2.19	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
VA Barnes	8.4	1	29	8	3.34	TVL (SACB)	2	v WPR (SACB)	Johannesburg	1 Jan 1986	First-class
RG Holland	25.0	10	33	8	1.32	NSW	2	v N Zealanders	Sydney	15 Nov 1985	First-class
S Gabriels	21.0	3	53	8	2.52	WPR (SACB)	2	v Natal (SACB)	Durban	28 Dec 1985	First-class
S Gabriels	35.5	6	64	8	1.78	WPR (SACB)	2	v Natal (SACB)	Cape Town	22 Feb 1986	First-class
JR Ratnayeke	23.2	5	83	8	3.55	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Sialkot	27 Oct 1985	Test # 1027
CG Rackemann	26.4	3	84	8	3.15	Aust XI	1	v SAf XI	Johannesburg	16 Jan 1986	First-class
TG Hogan	40.0	12	86	8	2.15	Aust XI	2	v E. Province	Gqeberha	13 Dec 1985	First-class
N Kapil Dev	38.0	6	106	8	2.78	India	1	v Australia	Adelaide	13 Dec 1985	Test # 1032
RJ Shastri	62.1	12	145	8	2.33	West Zone	2	v North Zone	Thiruvananthapuram	11 Oct 1985	First-class
GC Small	22.4	4	42	7	1.85	South Aust	1	v NSW	Adelaide	16 Jan 1986	First-class
DR Gilbert	18.0	7	43	7	2.38	Young Aus	2	v Zimbabwe	Harare	1 Oct 1985	First-class
T le Roux	20.4	6	57	7	2.75	Natal (SACB)	4	v TVL (SACB)	Newcastle	16 Nov 1985	First-class
RL Brown	29.3	5	80	7	2.71	Tasmania	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	10 Jan 1986	First-class
DJ Hickey	28.5	10	81	7	2.80	Victoria	3	v South Aust	Adelaide	21 Feb 1986	First-class
Sir RJ Hadlee	44.4	8	116	7	2.59	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Christchurch	28 Feb 1986	Test # 1038
WW Davis	37.3	5	128	7	3.41	Tasmania	1	v Queensland	Brisbane	31 Jan 1986	First-class
SP Davis	15.4	4	19	6	1.21	Victoria	2	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	15 Nov 1985	First-class
VA Barnes	17.0	5	25	6	1.47	TVL (SACB)	2	v Natal (SACB)	Johannesburg	18 Jan 1986	First-class
JG Bracewell	22.0	8	32	6	1.45	New Zealand	3	v Australia	Auckland	13 Mar 1986	Test # 1040
Tauseef Ahmed	15.0	7	45	6	3.00	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Kandy	23 Feb 1986	Test # 1037
SP Davis	34.5	14	53	6	1.52	Victoria	1	v Queensland	Melbourne	13 Dec 1985	First-class
BA Reid	32.0	8	54	6	1.68	West Aust	3	v Tasmania	W.A.C.A	1 Nov 1985	First-class
T le Roux	29.0	10	56	6	1.93	Natal (SACB)	1	v TVL (SACB)	Johannesburg	18 Jan 1986	First-class
AA Manack	17.0	4	65	6	3.82	TVL (SACB)	4	v Natal (SACB)	Johannesburg	18 Jan 1986	First-class
MR Whitney	34.0	7	65	6	1.91	NSW	1	v Queensland	Sydney	14 Mar 1986	First-class
N Ramnarain	24.0	6	67	6	2.79	Natal (SACB)	3	v EPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	15 Mar 1986	First-class
Sir RJ Hadlee	28.5	9	71	6	2.46	New Zealand	3	v Australia	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985	Test # 1029
JR Thomson	24.1	8	72	6	2.97	Queensland	1	v South Aust	Adelaide	15 Nov 1985	First-class
RB Dolley	35.0	12	72	6	2.05	EPR (SACB)	3	v Natal (SACB)	Durban	1 Jan 1986	First-class
AK Zesers	38.0	13	73	6	1.92	South Aust	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	25 Jan 1986	First-class
RJ Bright	36.0	12	74	6	2.05	Victoria	1	v NSW	Melbourne	20 Dec 1985	First-class
DR Gilbert	20.0	4	75	6	3.75	Young Aus	4	v Zimbabwe	Harare	1 Oct 1985	First-class
TG Breman	21.0	2	76	6	3.61	West Aust	2	v Queensland	W.A.C.A	21 Feb 1986	First-class
Sir RJ Hadlee	39.0	11	90	6	2.30	New Zealand	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
KH MacLeay	38.1	10	93	6	2.43	West Aust	3	v NSW	W.A.C.A	10 Jan 1986	First-class
RG Holland	47.0	19	106	6	2.25	Australia	1	v New Zealand	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
NS Yadav	51.0	10	109	6	2.13	South Zone	2	v West Zone	Bengaluru	17 Oct 1985	First-class
ALF de Mel	22.0	1	109	6	4.95	Sri Lanka	2	v Pakistan	Karachi	7 Nov 1985	Test # 1028
B Mulder	39.0	10	125	6	3.20	West Aust	1	v Victoria	Melbourne	18 Jan 1986	First-class
RS Ghai	37.5	6	130	6	3.43	Rest of Ind	1	v Bombay	Nagpur	24 Oct 1985	First-class
GRJ Matthews	15.5	9	22	5	1.38	NSW	4	v Victoria	Newcastle	1 Nov 1985	First-class
CD Matthews	21.0	8	23	5	1.09	West Aust	1	v Victoria	W.A.C.A	15 Nov 1985	First-class
RG Holland	12.4	6	25	5	1.97	NSW	3	v Tasmania	Sydney	21 Feb 1986	First-class
G Allie	16.0	5	30	5	1.87	WPR (SACB)	2	v EPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	16 Nov 1985	First-class
JR Ratnayeke	17.0	3	37	5	2.17	Sri Lanka	3	v Pakistan	Colombo (CCC)	14 Mar 1986	Test # 1041
PL Taylor	13.0	4	39	5	3.00	NSW	3	v Zimbabwe	Harare	28 Mar 1986	First-class
Imran Khan	18.3	5	40	5	2.16	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Sialkot	27 Oct 1985	Test # 1027
CD Matthews	8.5	0	40	5	4.52	West Aust	1	v NSW	W.A.C.A	10 Jan 1986	First-class
K Majola	25.5	3	42	5	1.62	EPR (SACB)	4	v Natal (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	15 Mar 1986	First-class
H Lorgat	16.0	4	43	5	2.68	EPR (SACB)	3	v WPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	16 Nov 1985	First-class
Abdul Qadir	20.5	5	44	5	2.11	Pakistan	1	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	7 Nov 1985	Test # 1028
RJ Bright	30.0	12	44	5	1.46	Victoria	2	v West Aust	Melbourne	18 Jan 1986	First-class
AK Kuruppuarachchi	14.5	2	44	5	2.96	Sri Lanka	1	v Pakistan	Colombo (CCC)	14 Mar 1986	Test # 1041
A Jabaar	31.3	8	48	5	1.52	WPR (SACB)	3	v TVL (SACB)	Cape Town	15 Mar 1986	First-class
F Davids	19.4	7	50	5	2.54	WPR (SACB)	3	v EPR (SACB)	Cape Town	18 Jan 1986	First-class
GS Trimble	22.0	5	50	5	2.27	Queensland	2	v Tasmania	Brisbane	31 Jan 1986	First-class
DJ Hickey	13.3	1	52	5	3.85	Victoria	3	v Tasmania	Devonport	28 Feb 1986	First-class
MG Hughes	23.0	6	53	5	2.30	Victoria	1	v Tasmania	Devonport	28 Feb 1986	First-class
Tauseef Ahmed	23.2	8	54	5	2.31	Pakistan	3	v Sri Lanka	Karachi	7 Nov 1985	Test # 1028
PWE Rawson	27.5	11	56	5	2.01	Zimbabwe	1	v Young Aus	Harare	20 Sep 1985	First-class
F Davids	17.3	5	57	5	3.25	WPR (SACB)	2	v EPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	16 Nov 1985	First-class
H Lorgat	28.5	9	57	5	1.97	EPR (SACB)	2	v WPR (SACB)	Cape Town	18 Jan 1986	First-class
JN Maguire	14.2	1	58	5	4.04	Aust XI	3	v SABP XI	Pretoria	29 Nov 1985	First-class
N Ramnarain	15.3	3	61	5	3.93	Natal (SACB)	1	v WPR (SACB)	Cape Town	22 Feb 1986	First-class
JN Maguire	18.0	3	62	5	3.44	Aust XI	1	v Border	East London	6 Dec 1985	First-class
Sir RJ Hadlee	24.0	2	65	5	2.70	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Sydney	22 Nov 1985	Test # 1030
Sir RJ Hadlee	26.5	6	65	5	2.42	New Zealand	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	30 Nov 1985	Test # 1031
SP O'Donnell	24.2	5	66	5	2.71	Victoria	3	v NSW	Newcastle	1 Nov 1985	First-class
IT Botham	24.1	3	71	5	2.93	England	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	3 Apr 1986	Test # 1044
SP Davis	35.0	11	73	5	2.08	Victoria	1	v Tasmania	Melbourne	8 Nov 1985	First-class
MG Hughes	24.0	4	74	5	3.08	Victoria	1	v NSW	Newcastle	1 Nov 1985	First-class
JR Thomson	17.0	2	76	5	4.47	Queensland	1	v Tasmania	Devonport	6 Dec 1985	First-class
RM Ellison	33.0	12	78	5	2.36	England	2	v West Indies	Kingston	21 Feb 1986	Test # 1036
JE Emburey	27.0	5	78	5	2.88	England	2	v West Indies	Port of Spain	7 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
M Ray	35.0	12	79	5	2.25	Tasmania	2	v NSW	Sydney	21 Feb 1986	First-class
RM Hogg	32.0	13	83	5	2.59	Aust XI	1	v SAf XI	Durban	26 Dec 1985	First-class
RJ McCurdy	16.0	1	85	5	5.31	Aust XI	2	v N. Transvaal	Pretoria	10 Jan 1986	First-class
GC Small	29.0	7	89	5	3.06	South Aust	2	v West Aust	Adelaide	17 Oct 1985	First-class
RG Holland	43.0	15	92	5	2.13	NSW	1	v Queensland	Sydney	28 Feb 1986	First-class
PWE Rawson	22.5	1	92	5	4.02	Zimbabwe	2	v NSW	Harare	28 Mar 1986	First-class
NS Yadav	62.3	21	99	5	1.58	India	2	v Australia	Sydney	2 Jan 1986	Test # 1034
CG Rackemann	42.1	6	112	5	2.65	Aust XI	1	v SAf XI	Durban	26 Dec 1985	First-class
Maninder Singh	59.2	13	145	5	2.44	North Zone	1	v West Zone	Thiruvananthapuram	11 Oct 1985	First-class
DR Gilbert	10.0	3	16	4	1.60	NSW	4	v West Aust	Sydney	7 Dec 1985	First-class
G Allie	10.0	1	18	4	1.80	WPR (SACB)	1	v TVL (SACB)	Cape Town	15 Mar 1986	First-class
N Edwards	10.0	6	23	4	2.30	TVL (SACB)	3	v Natal (SACB)	Newcastle	16 Nov 1985	First-class
MG Hughes	10.0	1	23	4	2.30	Victoria	3	v Tasmania	Devonport	28 Feb 1986	First-class
JH Frans	11.0	2	26	4	2.36	EPR (SACB)	3	v WPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	16 Nov 1985	First-class
JK Pyke	9.0	3	27	4	3.00	South Aust	4	v West Aust	W.A.C.A	28 Feb 1986	First-class
JR Thomson	13.2	2	29	4	2.17	Queensland	4	v South Aust	Brisbane	20 Dec 1985	First-class
BP Patterson	11.0	4	30	4	2.72	West Indies	1	v England	Kingston	21 Feb 1986	Test # 1036
AA Manack	21.0	10	30	4	1.42	TVL (SACB)	2	v EPR (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	22 Feb 1986	First-class
PL Taylor	13.0	1	31	4	2.38	NSW	3	v Queensland	Sydney	14 Mar 1986	First-class
K Majola	27.0	10	36	4	1.33	EPR (SACB)	2	v Natal (SACB)	Port Elizabeth	15 Mar 1986	First-class
MJ Bennett	23.5	12	38	4	1.59	NSW	1	v South Aust	Sydney	13 Dec 1985	First-class
MD Marshall	15.0	3	38	4	2.53	West Indies	1	v England	Port of Spain	7 Mar 1986	Test # 1039
SDH Parkinson	24.0	9	41	4	1.70	South Aust	2	v Tasmania	Launceston	22 Nov 1985	First-class
MD Marshall	14.0	1	42	4	3.00	West Indies	2	v England	Bridgetown	21 Mar 1986	Test # 1042
BA Matthews	26.0	8	43	4	1.65	SAf Uni	2	v Aust XI	Gqeberha	6 Jan 1986	First-class

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>> 226/6 (47.0 ov, W Madhevere 73*, Ali Hasnain 23*, Matthew Campbell 0/23) - Stumps