Bowling Best Figures Match

Players

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
BL Cairns	11.0	3	28	5	2.54	New Zealand	v England	Scarborough	15 Jul 1978	ODI # 52
RGD Willis	11.0	5	15	4	1.36	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	24 May 1978	ODI # 50
PH Edmonds	7.2	1	39	3	5.31	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	17 Jul 1978	ODI # 53
Sikander Bakht	11.0	0	56	3	5.09	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	24 May 1978	ODI # 50
CM Old	7.0	4	6	2	0.85	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	24 May 1978	ODI # 50
B Wood	4.0	0	14	2	3.50	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
IT Botham	8.0	1	17	2	2.12	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	24 May 1978	ODI # 50
Sir RJ Hadlee	11.0	3	22	2	2.00	New Zealand	v England	Scarborough	15 Jul 1978	ODI # 52
G Miller	11.0	3	24	2	2.18	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
B Wood	11.0	3	25	2	2.27	England	v Pakistan	Manchester	24 May 1978	ODI # 50
CM Old	11.0	1	26	2	2.36	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
G Miller	11.0	4	27	2	2.45	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	17 Jul 1978	ODI # 53
GA Gooch	10.0	1	29	2	2.90	England	v New Zealand	Scarborough	15 Jul 1978	ODI # 52
Mudassar Nazar	6.0	0	31	2	5.16	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
M Hendrick	11.0	1	35	2	3.18	England	v New Zealand	Scarborough	15 Jul 1978	ODI # 52
Mudassar Nazar	11.0	1	52	2	4.72	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	24 May 1978	ODI # 50
D Lloyd	2.0	1	3	1	1.50	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
Sarfraz Nawaz	11.0	6	13	1	1.18	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	24 May 1978	ODI # 50
Wasim Raja	6.0	0	14	1	2.33	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
RGD Willis	9.0	5	21	1	2.33	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	17 Jul 1978	ODI # 53
IT Botham	7.0	0	24	1	3.42	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	17 Jul 1978	ODI # 53
Wasim Raja	7.0	1	27	1	3.85	Pakistan	v England	Manchester	24 May 1978	ODI # 50
JK Lever	7.0	0	28	1	4.00	England	v New Zealand	Manchester	17 Jul 1978	ODI # 53
RGD Willis	11.0	1	35	1	3.18	England	v New Zealand	Scarborough	15 Jul 1978	ODI # 52
IT Botham	11.0	2	36	1	3.27	England	v Pakistan	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
Liaqat Ali	11.0	1	41	1	3.72	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
BP Bracewell	11.0	0	41	1	3.72	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	17 Jul 1978	ODI # 53
IT Botham	11.0	1	43	1	3.90	England	v New Zealand	Scarborough	15 Jul 1978	ODI # 52
Sarfraz Nawaz	11.0	2	48	1	4.36	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
Sikander Bakht	11.0	0	53	1	4.81	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	26 May 1978	ODI # 51
SL Boock	9.0	1	57	1	6.33	New Zealand	v England	Scarborough	15 Jul 1978	ODI # 52
Sir RJ Hadlee	11.0	1	70	1	6.36	New Zealand	v England	Manchester	17 Jul 1978	ODI # 53

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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 Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jan 27, 2026 [ODI # 4942]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jan 24, 2026 [ODI # 4941]

Sri Lanka vs England at Colombo (RPS), England in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jan 22, 2026 [ODI # 4940]