Bowling Best Figures Match

Players

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
K Higgs	39.0	13	56	7	1.43	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
GD McKenzie	39.7x8	8	101	7	1.89	Australia	v England	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
NJN Hawke	33.7x8	6	105	7	2.32	Australia	v England	Sydney	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
DA Allen	39.0x8	13	89	6	1.71	England	v Australia	Sydney	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
DJ Brown	28.0x8	3	95	6	2.54	England	v Australia	Sydney	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
DA Allen	60.4	26	114	6	1.87	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
IJ Jones	29.0x8	3	118	6	3.05	England	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
NJN Hawke	44.0x8	8	123	6	2.09	Australia	v England	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
BR Knight	47.5x8	6	145	6	2.28	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
PI Philpott	42.1x8	4	152	6	2.70	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
DA Allen	71.2	19	157	6	2.20	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
K Higgs	33.0	13	41	5	1.24	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
K Higgs	56.0	24	60	5	1.07	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
BR Taylor	33.0	10	66	5	2.00	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
IJ Jones	41.0	15	78	5	1.90	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
IJ Jones	46.0	13	80	5	1.73	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
GD McKenzie	36.2x8	3	136	5	2.81	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
KD Walters	21.0x8	3	69	4	2.46	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
FJ Titmus	40.3x8	12	80	4	1.48	England	v Australia	Sydney	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
IJ Jones	35.4	12	84	4	2.35	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
DJ Brown	34.0	5	86	4	2.52	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
GA Bartlett	47.2	8	107	4	2.26	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
GD McKenzie	32.0x8	7	117	4	2.74	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
RC Motz	51.0	15	121	4	2.37	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
IJ Jones	44.0x8	5	184	4	3.13	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
V Pollard	19.0	5	33	3	1.73	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
DJ Brown	21.0x8	4	71	3	2.53	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
DA Allen	38.0x8	7	103	3	2.03	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
FJ Titmus	37.0x8	6	116	3	2.35	England	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
RS Cunis	50.0	12	121	3	2.42	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
IJ Jones	29.0x8	1	145	3	3.75	England	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
PH Parfitt	9.0	3	19	2	2.11	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
G Boycott	9.0x8	-	32	2	2.66	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
TR Veivers	16.7x8	3	40	2	1.77	Australia	v England	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
N Puna	14.0	2	40	2	2.85	New Zealand	v England	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
DJ Brown	26.1	9	40	2	1.52	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
BR Knight	35.0	15	44	2	1.25	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
TR Veivers	12.0x8	3	46	2	2.87	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
KD Walters	15.0x8	2	47	2	2.35	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
KF Barrington	7.4x8	-	47	2	4.70	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
RS Cunis	28.0	7	49	2	1.75	New Zealand	v England	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
NJN Hawke	26.0x8	9	60	2	1.73	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
KR Stackpole	19.0x8	3	63	2	2.48	Australia	v England	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
GA Bartlett	29.0	4	70	2	2.41	New Zealand	v England	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
RC Motz	32.0	7	76	2	2.37	New Zealand	v England	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
RS Cunis	43.5	13	78	2	1.77	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
PJ Allan	24.0x8	6	83	2	2.59	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
IJ Jones	27.0x8	6	86	2	2.38	England	v Australia	Sydney	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
PI Philpott	28.0x8	3	86	2	2.30	Australia	v England	Sydney	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
K Higgs	30.0x8	6	102	2	2.55	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
BR Knight	36.2x8	4	105	2	2.17	England	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
RM Cowper	3.0x8	-	16	1	4.00	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
RW Barber	7.1x8	1	18	1	1.89	England	v Australia	Sydney	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
ME Chapple	9.0	3	24	1	2.66	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
RM Cowper	13.0x8	4	27	1	1.55	Australia	v England	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
V Pollard	5.0	1	27	1	5.40	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
PH Parfitt	17.0	6	30	1	1.76	England	v New Zealand	Dunedin	4 Mar 1966	Test # 603
KD Walters	10.0x8	2	32	1	2.40	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
KD Walters	10.0x8	1	38	1	2.85	Australia	v England	Sydney	7 Jan 1966	Test # 599
RW Barber	16.0x8	-	60	1	2.81	England	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
BR Knight	34.0	16	61	1	1.79	England	v New Zealand	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
IM Chappell	19.0x8	4	72	1	2.84	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
RC Motz	31.0	5	74	1	2.38	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
FJ Titmus	42.0x8	12	86	1	1.53	England	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
DA Allen	59.0	29	88	1	1.49	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
KD Walters	23.0x8	-	97	1	3.16	Australia	v England	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
N Puna	34.0	6	97	1	2.85	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	11 Mar 1966	Test # 604
FJ Titmus	38.0x8	9	99	1	1.95	England	v Australia	Brisbane	10 Dec 1965	Test # 597
N Puna	32.0	12	103	1	3.21	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	25 Feb 1966	Test # 602
DJ Brown	28.0x8	4	109	1	2.91	England	v Australia	Adelaide	28 Jan 1966	Test # 600
RW Barber	23.0x8	1	111	1	3.61	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
AN Connolly	38.0x8	5	128	1	2.52	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1965	Test # 598
NJN Hawke	39.0x8	6	131	1	2.51	Australia	v England	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601
DJ Brown	31.0x8	3	134	1	3.24	England	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Feb 1966	Test # 601

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