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
AA Mallett	54.2	19	144	10	2.65	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
AA Mallett	61.3	20	124	8	2.01	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
JW Gleeson	66.4	17	186	8	2.79	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
GD McKenzie	51.4	16	101	7	1.95	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
JW Gleeson	67.4	35	108	7	1.59	Australia	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
AN Connolly	55.0	22	109	7	1.98	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AN Connolly	64.2	12	177	7	2.75	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
AN Connolly	72.0	20	160	6	2.22	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
AA Mallett	87.1	26	205	6	2.35	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
GD McKenzie	40.4	17	64	5	1.57	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
AN Connolly	51.0	21	75	5	1.47	Australia	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
GD McKenzie	45.0	11	102	5	2.26	Australia	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
JW Gleeson	75.0	28	162	5	2.16	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
AN Connolly	33.1	8	58	4	1.74	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
AA Mallett	44.0	14	82	4	1.86	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
EW Freeman	43.0	13	97	4	2.25	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
AA Mallett	87.5	48	120	4	1.36	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
AN Connolly	62.0	16	132	4	2.12	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
GD McKenzie	59.0	20	133	4	2.25	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
LC Mayne	56.0	10	154	4	2.75	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
LC Mayne	25.0	10	53	3	2.12	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
JW Gleeson	51.0	9	160	3	3.13	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
LC Mayne	44.3	6	160	3	3.59	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
JW Gleeson	62.2	14	232	3	3.72	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
KD Walters	8.0	1	19	2	2.37	Australia	v South Africa	Cape Town	22 Jan 1970	Test # 670
KD Walters	12.0	2	49	2	4.08	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
AA Mallett	51.0	28	65	2	1.27	Australia	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
KR Stackpole	21.0	2	75	2	3.57	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
AN Connolly	36.0	9	78	2	2.16	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
JW Gleeson	46.0	19	86	2	1.86	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
AN Connolly	33.0	7	104	2	3.15	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
EW Freeman	28.0	4	120	2	4.28	Australia	v South Africa	Durban	5 Feb 1970	Test # 671
EW Freeman	39.0	8	137	2	3.51	Australia	v South Africa	Johannesburg	19 Feb 1970	Test # 672
KR Stackpole	4.2	2	8	1	1.84	Australia	v India	Brabourne	4 Nov 1969	Test # 664
KR Stackpole	9.0	2	25	1	2.77	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
KD Walters	14.0	3	33	1	2.35	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
KR Stackpole	18.0	8	36	1	2.00	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
GD McKenzie	47.0	10	138	1	2.93	Australia	v South Africa	Gqeberha	5 Mar 1970	Test # 673
JW Gleeson	64.0	16	153	1	2.39	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666

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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]