Bowling Best Figures Match - Australia

Players - Australia

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AA Mailey	76.2	9	236	13	3.09	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
PM Hornibrook	34.0x8	5	100	11	2.20	Australians	v Wellington	Wellington	11 Feb 1921	First-class
PM Hornibrook	18.5x8	6	56	10	2.25	Australians	v Auckland	Auckland	18 Feb 1921	First-class
H Ironmonger	44.5x8	8	111	10	1.86	Australians	v Canterbury	Christchurch	11 Mar 1921	First-class
AA Mailey	61.3	6	302	10	4.91	Australia	v England	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
H Ironmonger	38.0x8	6	127	9	2.50	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Apr 1921	First-class
JM Gregory	32.0	1	101	8	3.15	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1920	Test # 136
PM Hornibrook	23.0x8	8	66	7	2.15	Australians	v	Wellington	8 Mar 1921	First-class
AW Lampard	25.0x8	-	110	7	3.30	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Apr 1921	First-class
AA Mailey	59.2	6	208	7	3.50	Australia	v England	Sydney	25 Feb 1921	Test # 139
H Ironmonger	13.0x8	3	34	6	1.96	Australians	v Otago	Dunedin	18 Mar 1921	First-class
C Kelleway	34.0	9	56	6	1.64	Australia	v England	Sydney	25 Feb 1921	Test # 139
PM Hornibrook	21.1x8	2	68	6	2.41	Australians	v Otago	Dunedin	18 Mar 1921	First-class
WW Armstrong	39.5	13	76	6	1.90	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1920	Test # 136
JM Gregory	56.1	9	126	6	2.24	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
AA Mailey	47.0	6	200	6	4.25	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
PM Hornibrook	12.0x8	3	31	5	1.93	Australians	v Southland	Invercargill	16 Mar 1921	First-class
PM Hornibrook	25.1x8	3	110	5	3.28	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Mar 1921	First-class
JM Gregory	56.0	7	158	5	2.82	Australia	v England	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
H Ironmonger	8.0x8	1	25	4	2.34	Australians	v Auckland	Auckland	18 Feb 1921	First-class
H Ironmonger	14.0x8	5	27	4	1.44	Australians	v	Wellington	8 Mar 1921	First-class
OP Asher	9.0x8	1	44	4	3.66	Australians	v Southland	Invercargill	16 Mar 1921	First-class
C Kelleway	21.5	5	55	4	2.51	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
OP Asher	16.0x8	2	56	4	2.62	Australians	v	Wellington	8 Mar 1921	First-class
AE Liddicut	16.0x8	3	68	4	3.18	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Mar 1921	First-class
C Kelleway	41.0	10	84	4	2.04	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
AE Liddicut	26.7x8	7	96	4	2.67	Australians	v Canterbury	Christchurch	11 Mar 1921	First-class
H Ironmonger	29.0x8	8	101	4	2.61	Australia	v New Zealand	Wellington	26 Mar 1921	First-class
OP Asher	6.0x8	1	13	3	1.62	Australians	v Otago	Dunedin	18 Mar 1921	First-class
AE Liddicut	7.0x8	-	21	3	2.25	Australians	v Otago	Dunedin	18 Mar 1921	First-class
VY Richardson	3.0x8	-	22	3	5.50	Australians	v	Wellington	8 Mar 1921	First-class
OP Asher	13.0x8	1	52	3	3.00	Australians	v Canterbury	Christchurch	11 Mar 1921	First-class
JM Gregory	32.1	7	79	3	2.45	Australia	v England	Sydney	25 Feb 1921	Test # 139
AE Liddicut	24.0x8	-	106	3	3.31	Australians	v Wellington	Wellington	11 Feb 1921	First-class
H Ironmonger	27.5x8	6	108	3	2.93	Australians	v Wellington	Wellington	11 Feb 1921	First-class
PM Hornibrook	36.0x8	6	142	3	2.95	Australia	v New Zealand	Auckland	1 Apr 1921	First-class
EA McDonald	48.0	1	173	3	3.60	Australia	v England	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
EEB Forssberg	6.0x8	3	15	2	1.87	Australians	v Auckland	Auckland	18 Feb 1921	First-class
J Bogle	6.0x8	-	27	2	3.37	Australians	v Otago	Dunedin	18 Mar 1921	First-class
J Ryder	23.0	7	44	2	1.91	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
AW Lampard	11.0x8	-	45	2	3.06	Australians	v Canterbury	Christchurch	11 Mar 1921	First-class
HL Collins	26.0	5	84	2	3.23	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1920	Test # 136
EA McDonald	36.0	5	96	2	2.66	Australia	v England	Sydney	25 Feb 1921	Test # 139
AF Kippax	0.4x8	-	1	1	1.50	Australians	v Auckland	Auckland	18 Feb 1921	First-class
AF Kippax	2.0x8	-	4	1	1.50	Australians	v Wellington	Wellington	11 Feb 1921	First-class
J Bogle	2.0x8	-	5	1	1.87	Australians	v Auckland	Auckland	18 Feb 1921	First-class
WW Armstrong	11.0	-	23	1	2.09	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
LV Pellew	5.0x8	-	23	1	3.45	Australians	v Southland	Invercargill	16 Mar 1921	First-class
WW Armstrong	8.0	2	26	1	3.25	Australia	v England	Sydney	25 Feb 1921	Test # 139
VY Richardson	4.0x8	-	33	1	6.18	Australians	v Auckland	Auckland	18 Feb 1921	First-class
AW Lampard	6.0x8	-	38	1	4.75	Australians	v Auckland	Auckland	18 Feb 1921	First-class
EEB Forssberg	13.0x8	1	47	1	2.71	Australians	v Canterbury	Christchurch	11 Mar 1921	First-class
J Ryder	24.0	4	48	1	2.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1920	Test # 136
AE Liddicut	21.0x8	4	52	1	1.85	Australians	v	Wellington	8 Mar 1921	First-class
WW Armstrong	39.0	11	70	1	1.79	Australia	v England	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
C Kelleway	31.0	2	79	1	2.54	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1920	Test # 136
JM Gregory	32.0	5	92	1	2.87	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
EA McDonald	42.0	4	123	1	2.92	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138

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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:

South Western Districts vs Northern Cape at Kimberley, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 14th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 4/2 (2.0 ov, TJ van Rensburg 4*, L Alder 0/1) - Stumps

Bloomfield Cricket and Athletic Club vs Police Sports Club at Colombo (PSS), Major League Tournament Group A, Jan 9-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 114/4 (31.0 ov, A Wanninayake 12*, KPNM Karunanayake 3*, DS Thilakaratne 2/44)

Border vs Mpumalanga at East London, CSA 4-Day Series Division 2 13th Match, Jan 8-11, 2026 [First-class - Live]
>> 70/3 (21.0 ov, B van Niekerk 27*, MY Cook 17*, K Molefe 0/1) - Stumps