Bowling Best Figures Match - England

Players - England

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WH Copson	40.4x8	4	152	9	2.81	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
WE Bowes	22.4x8	4	46	7	1.53	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
DVP Wright	30.0x8	1	132	5	3.30	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
RTD Perks	30.5x8	6	156	5	3.82	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
WE Bowes	47.4x8	12	130	4	2.05	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
WH Copson	12.0x8	3	33	3	2.06	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
TWJ Goddard	8.6x8	1	58	3	4.97	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
H Verity	30.0x8	7	54	2	1.35	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
MS Nichols	34.0x8	4	161	2	3.55	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
DVP Wright	8.0x8	1	29	1	2.71	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
L Hutton	7.0x8	-	45	1	4.82	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
TWJ Goddard	12.0x8	1	56	1	3.50	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274

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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:

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]