Bowling Best Figures Match - vs England

Players - vs England

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PM Pollock	47.5	23	87	10	1.81	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
R Dumbrill	42.0	19	61	7	1.45	South Africa	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1965	Test # 594
PM Pollock	57.3	14	136	7	2.36	South Africa	v England	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
RC Motz	39.0	6	107	5	2.74	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1965	Test # 592
RC Motz	56.0	17	142	5	2.53	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
AH McKinnon	55.0	23	104	4	1.89	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
AH McKinnon	58.0	18	120	4	2.06	South Africa	v England	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
RO Collinge	43.2	5	128	4	2.95	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1965	Test # 592
RO Collinge	34.4	9	77	3	2.22	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
JT Botten	42.0	10	118	3	2.80	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
JT Botten	51.0	10	129	3	2.52	South Africa	v England	The Oval	26 Aug 1965	Test # 596
PM Pollock	59.0	18	143	3	2.42	South Africa	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1965	Test # 594
HD Bromfield	30.2	9	75	2	2.47	South Africa	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1965	Test # 594
JT Botten	45.0	17	90	2	2.00	South Africa	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1965	Test # 594
BR Taylor	35.0	4	119	2	3.40	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1965	Test # 592
BR Taylor	40.0	8	140	2	3.50	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	8 Jul 1965	Test # 593
RG Pollock	6.0	2	6	1	1.00	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
RW Morgan	1.5	-	18	1	9.81	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
RG Pollock	9.0	5	21	1	2.33	South Africa	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1965	Test # 594
JR Reid	21.0	7	50	1	2.38	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
FJ Cameron	32.0	6	79	1	2.46	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1965	Test # 592
RO Collinge	32.0	7	87	1	2.71	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	8 Jul 1965	Test # 593
R Dumbrill	34.0	7	100	1	2.94	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	5 Aug 1965	Test # 595
FJ Cameron	46.0	10	128	1	2.78	New Zealand	v England	Birmingham	27 May 1965	Test # 591
RC Motz	41.0	8	140	1	3.41	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	8 Jul 1965	Test # 593

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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]