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
GC Small	37.4	10	88	7	2.33	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
JE Emburey	76.0	19	140	7	1.84	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
GR Dilley	44.4	13	115	6	2.57	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
IT Botham	23.0	5	60	5	2.60	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
GC Small	41.0	13	92	5	2.24	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
PAJ DeFreitas	33.0	7	94	5	2.84	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
GR Dilley	39.4	5	132	5	3.32	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
JE Emburey	76.5	25	146	5	1.90	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
PH Edmonds	77.0	21	158	5	2.05	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
NS Yadav	64.4	15	136	4	2.10	India	v Australia	Wankhede	15 Oct 1986	Test # 1054
NS Yadav	58.5	9	177	4	3.00	India	v Australia	Chennai	18 Sep 1986	Test # 1052
PH Edmonds	19.4	5	45	3	2.28	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
PH Edmonds	48.0	17	80	3	1.66	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
IT Botham	28.0	1	92	3	3.28	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
RR Kulkarni	29.0	2	114	3	3.93	India	v Australia	Wankhede	15 Oct 1986	Test # 1054
GR Dilley	38.5	9	115	3	2.96	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
JE Emburey	71.0	20	151	3	2.12	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
Maninder Singh	58.0	10	195	3	3.36	India	v Australia	Chennai	18 Sep 1986	Test # 1052
PH Edmonds	81.0	21	197	3	2.43	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060
RJ Shastri	61.0	10	211	3	3.45	India	v Australia	Chennai	18 Sep 1986	Test # 1052
RJ Shastri	21.4	4	44	2	2.03	India	v Australia	Delhi	26 Sep 1986	Test # 1053
JE Emburey	24.0	5	59	2	2.45	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
Maninder Singh	53.0	16	103	2	1.94	India	v Australia	Wankhede	15 Oct 1986	Test # 1054
RJ Shastri	72.0	24	128	2	1.77	India	v Australia	Wankhede	15 Oct 1986	Test # 1054
GR Dilley	53.0	11	149	2	2.81	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060
PAJ DeFreitas	48.0	9	164	2	3.41	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060
C Sharma	8.0	1	34	1	4.25	India	v Australia	Delhi	26 Sep 1986	Test # 1053
PH Edmonds	36.0	14	58	1	1.61	England	v Australia	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
PAJ DeFreitas	23.0	2	74	1	3.21	England	v Australia	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
IT Botham	29.2	8	85	1	2.89	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
C Sharma	22.0	1	89	1	4.04	India	v Australia	Chennai	18 Sep 1986	Test # 1052
PAJ DeFreitas	37.4	6	114	1	3.02	England	v Australia	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
JE Emburey	68.0	17	167	1	2.45	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060

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