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
AK Davidson	46.1x8	14	82	9	1.33	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
R Benaud	56.0x8	12	144	9	1.92	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
R Benaud	61.2x8	8	154	9	1.88	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
I Meckiff	57.0x8	6	177	8	2.32	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
AK Davidson	49.4x8	8	149	7	2.25	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
LF Kline	29.5x8	7	47	6	1.18	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
R Benaud	45.0x8	16	116	6	1.93	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
LF Kline	25.0x8	7	64	5	1.92	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
R Benaud	50.7x8	13	114	5	1.68	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
LF Kline	13.6x8	3	33	4	1.80	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
AK Davidson	33.0x8	11	49	4	1.11	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
AK Davidson	39.0x8	6	83	3	1.59	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
AK Davidson	34.0x8	8	62	2	1.36	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
I Meckiff	34.0x8	5	62	2	1.36	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	7 Feb 1958	Test # 449
KD Mackay	31.6x8	4	83	2	1.96	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
RA Gaunt	27.0x8	2	87	2	2.41	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
JW Burke	15.0x8	6	30	1	1.50	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1957	Test # 445
JW Burke	14.0x8	3	39	1	2.08	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444
KD Mackay	35.0x8	5	77	1	1.65	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	24 Jan 1958	Test # 447
I Meckiff	34.0x8	12	96	1	2.11	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	28 Feb 1958	Test # 451
R Benaud	29.0x8	7	130	1	3.36	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1957	Test # 444

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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]