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
GF Labrooy	10.0	1	39	4	3.90	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Melbourne	14 Jan 1988	ODI # 493
M Azharuddin	3.5	0	19	3	4.95	India	2	v Australia	Delhi	22 Oct 1987	ODI # 465
EJ Chatfield	10.0	2	31	3	3.10	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Melbourne	7 Jan 1988	ODI # 488
Maninder Singh	10.0	0	34	3	3.40	India	2	v Australia	Delhi	22 Oct 1987	ODI # 465
Sir RJ Hadlee	10.0	0	35	3	3.50	New Zealand	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Jan 1988	ODI # 485
CPH Ramanayake	10.0	0	35	3	3.50	Sri Lanka	2	v Australia	Sydney	19 Jan 1988	ODI # 496
Imran Khan	10.0	1	36	3	3.60	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Lahore	4 Nov 1987	ODI # 475
MC Snedden	10.0	1	36	3	3.60	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Melbourne	7 Jan 1988	ODI # 488
MC Snedden	8.0	2	40	3	5.00	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Brisbane	17 Jan 1988	ODI # 495
PA de Silva	10.0	0	58	3	5.80	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2 Jan 1988	ODI # 484
EJ Chatfield	5.0	2	19	2	3.80	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Brisbane	17 Jan 1988	ODI # 495
EJ Chatfield	10.0	3	26	2	2.60	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Sydney	20 Jan 1988	ODI # 498
JG Bracewell	10.0	1	27	2	2.70	New Zealand	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Jan 1988	ODI # 485
KM Curran	8.0	0	29	2	3.62	Zimbabwe	1	v Australia	Chennai	13 Oct 1987	ODI # 456
MC Snedden	6.0	0	36	2	6.00	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Indore	18 Oct 1987	ODI # 462
W Watson	10.0	3	36	2	3.60	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Jan 1988	ODI # 499
EJ Chatfield	10.0	1	39	2	3.90	New Zealand	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Jan 1988	ODI # 485
SR Gillespie	9.0	0	41	2	4.55	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Melbourne	7 Jan 1988	ODI # 488
AJ Traicos	10.0	0	45	2	4.50	Zimbabwe	1	v Australia	Cuttack	30 Oct 1987	ODI # 471
MC Snedden	8.0	0	45	2	5.62	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Sydney	24 Jan 1988	ODI # 501
W Watson	8.0	0	46	2	5.75	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Chandigarh	27 Oct 1987	ODI # 470
M Prabhakar	10.0	0	47	2	4.70	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	9 Oct 1987	ODI # 453
EE Hemmings	10.0	1	48	2	4.80	England	1	v Australia	Eden Gardens	8 Nov 1987	ODI # 477
MC Snedden	9.4	0	51	2	5.27	New Zealand	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	3 Jan 1988	ODI # 485
EJ Chatfield	10.0	2	52	2	5.20	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Chandigarh	27 Oct 1987	ODI # 470
JE Emburey	10.0	0	53	2	5.30	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	4 Feb 1988	ODI # 503
IP Butchart	10.0	1	59	2	5.90	Zimbabwe	1	v Australia	Chennai	13 Oct 1987	ODI # 456
Saleem Malik	4.0	0	22	1	5.50	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Lahore	4 Nov 1987	ODI # 475
Sir RJ Hadlee	8.0	2	22	1	2.75	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Sydney	24 Jan 1988	ODI # 501
JR Ratnayeke	8.0	0	24	1	3.00	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Melbourne	14 Jan 1988	ODI # 493
VR Brown	4.0	0	24	1	6.00	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Sydney	20 Jan 1988	ODI # 498
EJ Chatfield	6.0	0	27	1	4.50	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Indore	18 Oct 1987	ODI # 462
W Watson	5.1	0	28	1	5.41	New Zealand	2	v Australia	Sydney	24 Jan 1988	ODI # 501
DJ Capel	8.0	1	30	1	3.75	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	4 Feb 1988	ODI # 503
PA de Silva	10.0	0	31	1	3.10	Sri Lanka	2	v Australia	Sydney	19 Jan 1988	ODI # 496
SR Gillespie	6.0	0	31	1	5.16	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Sydney	20 Jan 1988	ODI # 498
AH Omarshah	6.0	0	32	1	5.33	Zimbabwe	1	v Australia	Chennai	13 Oct 1987	ODI # 456
JR Ratnayeke	10.0	1	32	1	3.20	Sri Lanka	2	v Australia	Sydney	19 Jan 1988	ODI # 496
CPH Ramanayake	7.0	1	33	1	4.71	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2 Jan 1988	ODI # 484
RJ Shastri	10.0	0	35	1	3.50	India	2	v Australia	Delhi	22 Oct 1987	ODI # 465
JR Ratnayeke	9.0	0	35	1	3.88	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	2 Jan 1988	ODI # 484
A Ranatunga	9.0	0	35	1	3.88	Sri Lanka	2	v Australia	Sydney	19 Jan 1988	ODI # 496
S Jeganathan	7.0	0	36	1	5.14	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Melbourne	14 Jan 1988	ODI # 493
MC Snedden	10.0	1	36	1	3.60	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Sydney	20 Jan 1988	ODI # 498
NA Foster	10.0	0	38	1	3.80	England	1	v Australia	Eden Gardens	8 Nov 1987	ODI # 477
Tauseef Ahmed	10.0	1	39	1	3.90	Pakistan	1	v Australia	Lahore	4 Nov 1987	ODI # 475
N Kapil Dev	8.0	1	41	1	5.12	India	2	v Australia	Delhi	22 Oct 1987	ODI # 465
GA Gooch	8.0	1	42	1	5.25	England	1	v Australia	Eden Gardens	8 Nov 1987	ODI # 477
Sir RJ Hadlee	8.4	1	42	1	4.84	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Melbourne	7 Jan 1988	ODI # 488
GF Labrooy	9.3	1	43	1	4.52	Sri Lanka	2	v Australia	Sydney	19 Jan 1988	ODI # 496
PAJ DeFreitas	10.0	1	43	1	4.30	England	1	v Australia	Melbourne	4 Feb 1988	ODI # 503
GF Labrooy	10.0	0	44	1	4.40	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Jan 1988	ODI # 491
DN Patel	6.0	0	45	1	7.50	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Indore	18 Oct 1987	ODI # 462
RMH Binny	7.0	0	46	1	6.57	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	9 Oct 1987	ODI # 453
A Ranatunga	10.0	0	47	1	4.70	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Melbourne	14 Jan 1988	ODI # 493
JG Bracewell	10.0	1	47	1	4.70	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Sydney	20 Jan 1988	ODI # 498
Maninder Singh	10.0	0	48	1	4.80	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	9 Oct 1987	ODI # 453
MC Snedden	10.0	0	48	1	4.80	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Chandigarh	27 Oct 1987	ODI # 470
JR Ratnayeke	10.0	0	49	1	4.90	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Jan 1988	ODI # 491
W Watson	10.0	1	49	1	4.90	New Zealand	1	v Australia	Sydney	20 Jan 1988	ODI # 498
RJ Shastri	10.0	0	50	1	5.00	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	9 Oct 1987	ODI # 453
IP Butchart	8.0	0	52	1	6.50	Zimbabwe	1	v Australia	Cuttack	30 Oct 1987	ODI # 471
PA de Silva	10.0	0	53	1	5.30	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Adelaide	10 Jan 1988	ODI # 491
PA de Silva	10.0	0	54	1	5.40	Sri Lanka	1	v Australia	Melbourne	14 Jan 1988	ODI # 493
M Prabhakar	10.0	0	56	1	5.60	India	2	v Australia	Delhi	22 Oct 1987	ODI # 465

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