Bowling Best Figures Match - vs Australia

Players - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DL Underwood	52.0	22	82	10	1.57	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
BS Bedi	37.0	9	110	9	2.97	Northants	v Australians	Northampton	5 Aug 1972	First-class
JA Snow	47.0	9	128	8	2.72	England	v Australia	Manchester	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
JA Snow	55.0	9	186	8	3.38	England	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
DL Underwood	73.0	27	184	6	2.52	England	v Australia	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
J Simmons	20.5	8	45	5	2.16	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	30 Aug 1972	First-class
DL Williams	22.5	10	58	5	2.54	Glamorgan	v Australians	Swansea	27 May 1972	First-class
JA Snow	40.0	15	72	5	1.80	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
AW Greig	26.2	8	74	5	2.81	England	v Australia	Manchester	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
PG Lee	33.0	6	82	5	2.48	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	3 May 1972	First-class
K Shuttleworth	34.1	9	84	5	2.45	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	3 May 1972	First-class
PG Lee	31.0	8	84	5	2.70	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	30 Aug 1972	First-class
TW Cartwright	41.0	15	92	5	2.24	Somerset	v Australians	Bath	1 Jul 1972	First-class
MA Buss	37.0	11	102	5	2.75	Sussex	v Australians	Hove	22 Jul 1972	First-class
GG Arnold	45.0	6	121	5	2.68	England	v Australia	Manchester	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
Intikhab Alam	30.0	4	140	5	4.66	Surrey	v Australians	The Oval	13 May 1972	First-class
PJ Lewington	33.0	5	149	5	4.51	Warwickshire	v Australians	Birmingham	3 Jun 1972	First-class
GG Arnold	11.0	3	27	4	2.45	England	v Australia	Birmingham	28 Aug 1972	ODI # 4
GG Arnold	15.5	3	45	4	2.84	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
R Illingworth	40.1	16	64	4	1.59	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
A Ward	18.0	2	65	4	3.61	M.C.C.	v Australians	Lord's	20 May 1972	First-class
RD Jackman	26.0	9	67	4	2.57	Surrey	v Australians	The Oval	13 May 1972	First-class
JCJ Dye	27.0	9	67	4	2.48	Northants	v Australians	Northampton	5 Aug 1972	First-class
CH Lloyd	22.0	2	72	4	3.27	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	30 Aug 1972	First-class
P Willey	31.3	8	74	4	2.34	Northants	v Australians	Northampton	5 Aug 1972	First-class
RS Herman	45.0	14	90	4	2.00	Hampshire	v Australians	Southampton	17 May 1972	First-class
SJ Rouse	33.1	6	95	4	2.86	Warwickshire	v Australians	Birmingham	3 Jun 1972	First-class
JSE Price	22.0	2	101	4	4.59	Middlesex	v Australians	Lord's	8 Jul 1972	First-class
GG Arnold	50.0	16	113	4	2.26	England	v Australia	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
RA Woolmer	10.0	1	33	3	3.30	England	v Australia	Manchester	24 Aug 1972	ODI # 2
JA Snow	11.0	2	35	3	3.18	England	v Australia	Lord's	26 Aug 1972	ODI # 3
VA Holder	15.0	2	51	3	3.40	Worcs	v Australians	Worcester	29 Apr 1972	First-class
DP Hughes	18.0	5	56	3	3.11	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	3 May 1972	First-class
B Wood	21.0	2	67	3	3.19	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	30 Aug 1972	First-class
RGD Willis	27.0	8	71	3	2.62	Warwickshire	v Australians	Birmingham	3 Jun 1972	First-class
B Stead	28.0	6	74	3	2.64	Notts	v Australians	Nottingham	10 May 1972	First-class
PM Walker	26.0	4	74	3	2.84	Glamorgan	v Australians	Swansea	27 May 1972	First-class
M Hendrick	28.0	7	74	3	2.64	Derbyshire	v Australians	Chesterfield	31 May 1972	First-class
AW Greig	25.1	8	76	3	3.01	Sussex	v Australians	Hove	22 Jul 1972	First-class
PI Pocock	43.0	22	81	3	1.88	Surrey	v Australians	The Oval	13 May 1972	First-class
DL Underwood	35.0	12	89	3	2.54	M.C.C.	v Australians	Lord's	20 May 1972	First-class
BA Langford	20.4	4	99	3	4.79	Pearce's XI	v Australians	Scarborough	2 Sep 1972	First-class
TJ Mottram	36.0	8	105	3	2.91	Hampshire	v Australians	Southampton	17 May 1972	First-class
JSE Price	33.1	5	115	3	3.46	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
Majid Khan	46.0	13	118	3	2.56	Oxford-Camb	v Australians	Oxford	14 Jun 1972	First-class
B Wood	6.0	-	20	2	3.33	England	v Australia	Birmingham	28 Aug 1972	ODI # 4
D Wilson	4.0	1	23	2	5.75	Yorkshire	v Australians	Bradford	8 May 1972	First-class
B Wood	14.0	3	25	2	1.78	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	3 May 1972	First-class
BL D'Oliveira	22.0	5	36	2	1.63	England	v Australia	Manchester	8 Jun 1972	Test # 698
JA Snow	23.0	7	37	2	1.60	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
GG Arnold	11.0	-	38	2	3.45	England	v Australia	Manchester	24 Aug 1972	ODI # 2
GD McKenzie	17.0	4	41	2	2.41	Leics	v Australians	Leicester	5 Jul 1972	First-class
IR Buxton	24.0	8	43	2	1.79	Derbyshire	v Australians	Chesterfield	31 May 1972	First-class
JA Sutton	18.0	6	44	2	2.44	Minor C	v Australians	Stoke-on-Trent	19 Jul 1972	First-class
HP Cooper	26.1	6	54	2	2.06	Minor C	v Australians	Stoke-on-Trent	19 Jul 1972	First-class
PM Stringer	13.0	1	57	2	4.38	Leics	v Australians	Leicester	5 Jul 1972	First-class
BL D'Oliveira	25.0	8	62	2	2.48	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
B Wood	18.0	5	64	2	3.55	M.C.C.	v Australians	Lord's	20 May 1972	First-class
BD Julien	15.0	3	67	2	4.46	Kent	v Australians	Canterbury	19 Aug 1972	First-class
MWW Selvey	22.2	8	68	2	3.04	Middlesex	v Australians	Lord's	8 Jul 1972	First-class
GG Arnold	34.0	9	71	2	2.08	Surrey	v Australians	The Oval	13 May 1972	First-class
RE East	26.0	7	73	2	2.80	Essex	v Australians	Ilford	17 Jun 1972	First-class
AW Greig	43.3	19	74	2	1.70	England	v Australia	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
PJ Sainsbury	28.0	9	77	2	2.75	Hampshire	v Australians	Southampton	17 May 1972	First-class
J Birkenshaw	28.0	2	78	2	2.78	Leics	v Australians	Leicester	5 Jul 1972	First-class
FW Swarbrook	22.0	4	79	2	3.59	Derbyshire	v Australians	Chesterfield	31 May 1972	First-class
MA Nash	23.0	2	91	2	3.95	Glamorgan	v Australians	Swansea	27 May 1972	First-class
JM Rice	27.5	3	107	2	3.84	Hampshire	v Australians	Southampton	17 May 1972	First-class
PH Edmonds	53.0	16	120	2	2.26	Oxford-Camb	v Australians	Oxford	14 Jun 1972	First-class
AW Greig	50.4	10	134	2	2.64	England	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
RNS Hobbs	30.0	1	159	2	5.30	Pearce's XI	v Australians	Scarborough	2 Sep 1972	First-class
D Wilson	2.0	1	2	1	1.00	Yorkshire	v Australians	Bradford	9 May 1972	List A
AJ Harvey-Walker	0.4	-	2	1	3.00	Derbyshire	v Australians	Chesterfield	31 May 1972	First-class
BS Crump	7.0	3	7	1	1.00	Northants	v Australians	Northampton	5 Aug 1972	First-class
CM Old	6.0	2	8	1	1.33	Yorkshire	v Australians	Bradford	9 May 1972	List A
AS Brown	7.0	4	8	1	1.14	Gloucs	v Australians	Bristol	24 May 1972	First-class
KWR Fletcher	2.0	1	12	1	6.00	Essex	v Australians	Ilford	17 Jun 1972	First-class
R Illingworth	7.0	2	13	1	1.85	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
CM Old	5.0	-	16	1	3.20	Yorkshire	v Australians	Bradford	8 May 1972	First-class
BL D'Oliveira	6.0	1	19	1	3.16	England	v Australia	Birmingham	28 Aug 1972	ODI # 4
DR Owen-Thomas	5.0	1	21	1	4.20	Oxford-Camb	v Australians	Oxford	14 Jun 1972	First-class
BEA Edmeades	7.0	1	22	1	3.14	Essex	v Australians	Ilford	17 Jun 1972	First-class
GG Arnold	14.0	5	29	1	2.07	Pearce's XI	v Australians	Scarborough	2 Sep 1972	First-class
JA Snow	11.0	1	33	1	3.00	England	v Australia	Manchester	24 Aug 1972	ODI # 2
PCH Jones	5.0	-	36	1	7.20	Oxford-Camb	v Australians	Oxford	14 Jun 1972	First-class
GRJ Roope	12.0	2	38	1	3.16	Surrey	v Australians	The Oval	13 May 1972	First-class
K Griffith	12.0	-	39	1	3.25	Worcs	v Australians	Worcester	29 Apr 1972	First-class
RNS Hobbs	11.0	4	40	1	3.63	Essex	v Australians	Ilford	17 Jun 1972	First-class
J Sullivan	19.0	5	40	1	2.10	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	30 Aug 1972	First-class
R Illingworth	15.0	4	41	1	2.73	England	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
JA Jameson	9.0	-	43	1	4.77	Warwickshire	v Australians	Birmingham	3 Jun 1972	First-class
J Simmons	17.0	5	44	1	2.58	Lancashire	v Australians	Manchester	3 May 1972	First-class
CT Spencer	17.0	4	46	1	2.70	Leics	v Australians	Leicester	5 Jul 1972	First-class
BL D'Oliveira	11.0	-	46	1	4.18	England	v Australia	Lord's	26 Aug 1972	ODI # 3
RA Woolmer	9.3	1	47	1	4.94	England	v Australia	Lord's	26 Aug 1972	ODI # 3
MNS Taylor	24.0	6	49	1	2.04	Notts	v Australians	Nottingham	10 May 1972	First-class
J Spencer	20.0	5	49	1	2.45	Sussex	v Australians	Hove	22 Jul 1972	First-class
KD Boyce	13.0	2	49	1	3.76	Pearce's XI	v Australians	Scarborough	2 Sep 1972	First-class
AW Greig	11.0	-	50	1	4.54	England	v Australia	Manchester	24 Aug 1972	ODI # 2
RA Woolmer	11.0	1	50	1	4.54	England	v Australia	Birmingham	28 Aug 1972	ODI # 4

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