Players
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 54.2 | 19 | 144 | 10 | 2.65 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 24 Dec 1969 | Test # 669 | |
| 71.0 | 27 | 174 | 10 | 2.45 | India | v Australia | Chennai | 24 Dec 1969 | Test # 669 | |
| 95.4 | 39 | 182 | 10 | 1.90 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dhaka | 8 Nov 1969 | Test # 665 | |
| 53.0 | 16 | 100 | 9 | 1.88 | New Zealand | v India | Nagpur | 3 Oct 1969 | Test # 660 | |
| 49.1 | 22 | 103 | 9 | 2.09 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
| 65.0 | 26 | 108 | 9 | 1.66 | India | v Australia | Delhi | 28 Nov 1969 | Test # 667 | |
| 54.0 | 21 | 112 | 9 | 2.07 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 | Test # 663 | |
| 61.1 | 17 | 133 | 9 | 2.17 | India | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 3 Oct 1969 | Test # 660 | |
| 63.0 | 19 | 153 | 9 | 2.42 | India | v Australia | Delhi | 28 Nov 1969 | Test # 667 | |
| 67.5 | 35 | 93 | 8 | 1.37 | India | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 25 Sep 1969 | Test # 659 | |
| 55.0 | 20 | 109 | 8 | 1.98 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 15 Oct 1969 | Test # 661 | |
| 61.3 | 20 | 124 | 8 | 2.01 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 28 Nov 1969 | Test # 667 | |
| 79.3 | 29 | 171 | 8 | 2.15 | India | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 25 Sep 1969 | Test # 659 | |
| 66.4 | 17 | 186 | 8 | 2.79 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
| 27.4 | 7 | 61 | 7 | 2.20 | New Zealand | v India | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 15 Oct 1969 | Test # 661 | |
| 50.0 | 19 | 98 | 7 | 1.96 | India | v Australia | Eden Gardens | 12 Dec 1969 | Test # 668 | |
| 51.4 | 16 | 101 | 7 | 1.95 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 12 Dec 1969 | Test # 668 | |
| 55.0 | 19 | 104 | 7 | 1.89 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 | Test # 662 | |
| 67.4 | 35 | 108 | 7 | 1.59 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 4 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 | |
| 55.0 | 22 | 109 | 7 | 1.98 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 44.1 | 8 | 114 | 7 | 2.58 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 | Test # 662 | |
| 64.0 | 23 | 140 | 7 | 2.18 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 | Test # 662 | |
| 64.2 | 12 | 177 | 7 | 2.75 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
| 26.0 | 12 | 24 | 6 | 0.92 | New Zealand | v India | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 15 Oct 1969 | Test # 661 | |
| 35.0 | 13 | 72 | 6 | 2.05 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
| 36.2 | 14 | 74 | 6 | 2.03 | New Zealand | v India | Brabourne | 25 Sep 1969 | Test # 659 | |
| 29.0 | 8 | 77 | 6 | 2.65 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 41.0 | 13 | 87 | 6 | 2.12 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 5 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
| 46.5 | 15 | 97 | 6 | 2.07 | India | v Australia | Chennai | 24 Dec 1969 | Test # 669 | |
| 82.0 | 31 | 126 | 6 | 1.53 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dhaka | 8 Nov 1969 | Test # 665 | |
| 72.0 | 20 | 160 | 6 | 2.22 | Australia | v India | Kanpur | 15 Nov 1969 | Test # 666 | |
| 87.1 | 26 | 205 | 6 | 2.35 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 31.1 | 10 | 57 | 5 | 1.82 | New Zealand | v India | Nagpur | 3 Oct 1969 | Test # 660 | |
| 40.0 | 14 | 59 | 5 | 1.47 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 | Test # 663 | |
| 40.4 | 17 | 64 | 5 | 1.57 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 24 Dec 1969 | Test # 669 | |
| 51.0 | 21 | 75 | 5 | 1.47 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 4 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 | |
| 38.2 | 14 | 95 | 5 | 2.47 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
| 47.4 | 20 | 98 | 5 | 2.05 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 | Test # 663 | |
| 42.1 | 11 | 100 | 5 | 2.37 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 29.5 | 7 | 101 | 5 | 3.38 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 5 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
| 45.0 | 11 | 102 | 5 | 2.26 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 4 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 | |
| 58.0 | 22 | 141 | 5 | 2.43 | India | v Australia | Brabourne | 4 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 | |
| 77.0 | 31 | 144 | 5 | 1.87 | India | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 3 Oct 1969 | Test # 660 | |
| 75.0 | 28 | 162 | 5 | 2.16 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 24.0 | 7 | 37 | 4 | 1.54 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 | Test # 663 | |
| 30.0 | 16 | 39 | 4 | 1.30 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 41 | 4 | 2.92 | New Zealand | v India | Nagpur | 3 Oct 1969 | Test # 660 | |
| 33.2 | 10 | 58 | 4 | 1.74 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 | Test # 662 | |
| 33.1 | 8 | 58 | 4 | 1.74 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 12 Dec 1969 | Test # 668 | |
| 39.1 | 12 | 64 | 4 | 1.63 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 15 Oct 1969 | Test # 661 | |
| 30.2 | 10 | 67 | 4 | 2.20 | New Zealand | v India | Brabourne | 25 Sep 1969 | Test # 659 | |
| 50.5 | 26 | 68 | 4 | 1.33 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
| 44.0 | 14 | 82 | 4 | 1.86 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 12 Dec 1969 | Test # 668 | |
| 33.1 | 8 | 85 | 4 | 2.56 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 8 Nov 1969 | Test # 665 | |
| 30.0 | 5 | 86 | 4 | 2.86 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 8 Nov 1969 | Test # 665 | |
| 37.2 | 5 | 91 | 4 | 2.43 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
| 43.0 | 13 | 97 | 4 | 2.25 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 12 Dec 1969 | Test # 668 | |
| 48.0 | 16 | 105 | 4 | 2.18 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 | Test # 662 | |
| 87.5 | 48 | 120 | 4 | 1.36 | Australia | v India | Kanpur | 15 Nov 1969 | Test # 666 | |
| 62.0 | 16 | 132 | 4 | 2.12 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
| 59.0 | 20 | 133 | 4 | 2.25 | Australia | v India | Kanpur | 15 Nov 1969 | Test # 666 | |
| 64.0 | 20 | 153 | 4 | 2.39 | India | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 3 Oct 1969 | Test # 660 | |
| 56.0 | 10 | 154 | 4 | 2.75 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
| 28.5 | 10 | 39 | 3 | 1.35 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 | Test # 663 | |
| 24.0 | 11 | 40 | 3 | 1.66 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 5 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
| 21.0 | 3 | 45 | 3 | 2.14 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 | Test # 663 | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 47 | 3 | 2.23 | New Zealand | v India | Brabourne | 25 Sep 1969 | Test # 659 | |
| 15.1 | 2 | 48 | 3 | 3.16 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
| 25.0 | 10 | 53 | 3 | 2.12 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 24 Dec 1969 | Test # 669 | |
| 48.3 | 19 | 73 | 3 | 1.50 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 | Test # 663 | |
| 31.3 | 7 | 76 | 3 | 2.41 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 5 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
| 71.4 | 38 | 85 | 3 | 1.18 | India | v Australia | Brabourne | 4 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 | |
| 41.0 | 17 | 87 | 3 | 2.12 | India | v Australia | Kanpur | 15 Nov 1969 | Test # 666 | |
| 27.0 | 4 | 93 | 3 | 3.44 | South Africa | v Australia | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
| 38.2 | 11 | 97 | 3 | 2.53 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 5 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
| 51.0 | 9 | 160 | 3 | 3.13 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 5 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
| 44.3 | 6 | 160 | 3 | 3.59 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
| 62.2 | 14 | 232 | 3 | 3.72 | Australia | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 5 Mar 1970 | Test # 673 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 19 | 2 | 2.37 | Australia | v South Africa | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 19.0 | 5 | 31 | 2 | 1.63 | India | v New Zealand | Brabourne | 25 Sep 1969 | Test # 659 | |
| 18.0 | 8 | 32 | 2 | 1.77 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Lahore | 30 Oct 1969 | Test # 663 | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 32 | 2 | 2.46 | India | v Australia | Brabourne | 4 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 | |
| 21.0 | 6 | 38 | 2 | 1.80 | India | v New Zealand | Nagpur | 3 Oct 1969 | Test # 660 | |
| 18.0 | 4 | 38 | 2 | 2.11 | New Zealand | v India | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 15 Oct 1969 | Test # 661 | |
| 30.3 | 10 | 45 | 2 | 1.47 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dhaka | 8 Nov 1969 | Test # 665 | |
| 19.0 | 8 | 48 | 2 | 2.52 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 4.08 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 19 Feb 1970 | Test # 672 | |
| 31.0 | 11 | 52 | 2 | 1.67 | India | v Australia | Chennai | 24 Dec 1969 | Test # 669 | |
| 26.4 | 9 | 56 | 2 | 2.10 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Karachi | 24 Oct 1969 | Test # 662 | |
| 15.0 | 2 | 58 | 2 | 3.86 | New Zealand | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 8 Nov 1969 | Test # 665 | |
| 26.2 | 7 | 62 | 2 | 2.35 | India | v Australia | Kanpur | 15 Nov 1969 | Test # 666 | |
| 51.0 | 28 | 65 | 2 | 1.27 | Australia | v India | Brabourne | 4 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 68 | 2 | 2.26 | South Africa | v Australia | Cape Town | 22 Jan 1970 | Test # 670 | |
| 32.0 | 11 | 69 | 2 | 2.15 | India | v Australia | Brabourne | 4 Nov 1969 | Test # 664 | |
| 43.0 | 16 | 71 | 2 | 1.65 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 15 Oct 1969 | Test # 661 | |
| 33.0 | 8 | 73 | 2 | 2.21 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 15 Oct 1969 | Test # 661 | |
| 21.0 | 2 | 75 | 2 | 3.57 | Australia | v South Africa | Durban | 5 Feb 1970 | Test # 671 | |
| 36.0 | 9 | 78 | 2 | 2.16 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 28 Nov 1969 | Test # 667 | |
| 36.0 | 11 | 81 | 2 | 2.25 | New Zealand | v India | Brabourne | 25 Sep 1969 | Test # 659 | |
| 46.0 | 19 | 86 | 2 | 1.86 | Australia | v India | Delhi | 28 Nov 1969 | Test # 667 |
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