Bowling Best Figures Match - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
AV Bedser	42.3x8	9	105	10	1.85	England	v Australia	Melbourne	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
TE Bailey	19.0x8	6	50	7	1.97	England	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1950	Test # 327
AV Bedser	23.2x8	6	54	7	1.74	England	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1950	Test # 327
AV Bedser	35.3x8	5	80	6	1.69	England	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Dec 1950	Test # 328
FR Brown	27.0x8	5	81	6	2.25	England	v Australia	Melbourne	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
TE Bailey	32.1x8	8	87	6	2.03	England	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Dec 1950	Test # 328
DVP Wright	46.0x8	3	208	6	3.39	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
FR Brown	21.0x8	2	54	5	1.92	England	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Dec 1950	Test # 328
AV Bedser	43.0x8	4	107	4	1.86	England	v Australia	Sydney	5 Jan 1951	Test # 329
FR Brown	44.0x8	4	153	4	2.60	England	v Australia	Sydney	5 Jan 1951	Test # 329
R Tattersall	52.5x8	7	211	4	3.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
DVP Wright	24.0x8	3	106	3	3.31	England	v Australia	Melbourne	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
AV Bedser	51.0x8	10	136	3	2.00	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
FR Brown	11.0x8	0	63	2	4.29	England	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1950	Test # 327
DB Close	7.0x8	1	28	1	3.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Dec 1950	Test # 328
DCS Compton	5.6x8	1	29	1	3.78	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
FR Brown	6.0x8	1	38	1	4.75	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330
TE Bailey	24.0x8	4	61	1	1.90	England	v Australia	Melbourne	23 Feb 1951	Test # 331
DVP Wright	16.0x8	0	81	1	3.79	England	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1950	Test # 327
DVP Wright	17.0x8	0	105	1	4.63	England	v Australia	Melbourne	22 Dec 1950	Test # 328
JJ Warr	37.0x8	2	139	1	2.81	England	v Australia	Adelaide	2 Feb 1951	Test # 330

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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]