Bowling Best Figures Match - England

Players - England

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
DG Cork	63.3	13	162	9	2.55	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
DG Cork	28.3	2	81	8	2.84	England XI	v Border	East London	2 Nov 1995	First-class
DG Cork	69.5	17	176	7	2.52	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
MC Ilott	27.5	7	70	6	2.51	England XI	v Border	East London	2 Nov 1995	First-class
RK Illingworth	27.1	12	76	6	2.79	England XI	v SAf Invit XI	Soweto	27 Oct 1995	First-class
MC Ilott	24.0	6	89	6	3.70	England XI	v	Pietermaritzburg	20 Dec 1995	First-class
DE Malcolm	35.0	7	127	6	3.62	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
RK Illingworth	61.5	15	150	6	2.42	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
D Gough	21.0	7	39	5	1.85	England XI	v Border	East London	2 Nov 1995	First-class
D Gough	10.0	-	33	4	3.30	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Jan 1996	ODI # 1044
PJ Martin	8.4	2	35	4	4.03	England XI	v Boland	Paarl	10 Dec 1995	List A
M Watkinson	19.0	7	42	4	2.21	England XI	v SAf Invit XI	Soweto	27 Oct 1995	First-class
PJ Martin	27.0	9	60	4	2.22	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Dec 1995	Test # 1318
D Gough	37.0	6	118	4	3.18	England XI	v SA A	Kimberley	9 Nov 1995	First-class
PJ Martin	50.0	17	118	4	2.36	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320
ARC Fraser	40.0	7	127	4	3.17	England XI	v SA A	Kimberley	9 Nov 1995	First-class
D Gough	10.0	1	25	3	2.50	England	v South Africa	East London	19 Jan 1996	ODI # 1042
NMK Smith	9.3	2	29	3	3.05	England	v U.A.E.	Peshawar	18 Feb 1996	ODI # 1053
D Gough	10.0	2	31	3	3.10	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 1996	ODI # 1036
PAJ DeFreitas	10.0	3	31	3	3.10	England	v Netherlands	Peshawar	22 Feb 1996	ODI # 1057
PJ Martin	10.0	-	33	3	3.30	England	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	25 Feb 1996	ODI # 1060
RK Illingworth	29.0	12	37	3	1.27	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Dec 1995	Test # 1318
M Watkinson	10.0	-	40	3	4.00	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	26 Nov 1995	List A
PJ Martin	28.0	11	40	3	1.42	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
DG Cork	10.0	-	44	3	4.40	England	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	11 Jan 1996	ODI # 1034
MC Ilott	22.0	8	48	3	2.18	England XI	v Boland	Paarl	7 Dec 1995	First-class
MC Ilott	15.0	3	48	3	3.20	England	v South Africa	Durban	14 Dec 1995	Test # 1318
RK Illingworth	26.0	8	57	3	2.19	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	23 Nov 1995	First-class
DG Cork	29.0	6	83	3	2.86	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
RK Illingworth	50.0	16	89	3	1.78	England XI	v Boland	Paarl	7 Dec 1995	First-class
ARC Fraser	49.0	11	153	3	3.12	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
DG Cork	8.0	1	15	2	1.87	England XI	v Boland	Paarl	10 Dec 1995	List A
PAJ DeFreitas	9.3	3	16	2	1.68	England	v U.A.E.	Peshawar	18 Feb 1996	ODI # 1053
C White	7.0	1	18	2	2.57	England	v South Africa	East London	19 Jan 1996	ODI # 1042
DG Cork	8.4	1	22	2	2.53	England	v South Africa	East London	19 Jan 1996	ODI # 1042
M Watkinson	5.0	-	23	2	4.60	England XI	v W Province	Cape Town	6 Jan 1996	List A
PJ Martin	7.0	-	23	2	3.28	England	v South Africa	East London	19 Jan 1996	ODI # 1042
GA Hick	10.0	-	27	2	2.70	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	26 Nov 1995	List A
C White	7.0	-	27	2	3.85	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Jan 1996	ODI # 1044
DG Cork	9.2	3	29	2	3.10	England	v South Africa	Durban	17 Jan 1996	ODI # 1040
C White	10.0	1	31	2	3.10	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Jan 1996	ODI # 1033
DG Cork	10.0	1	33	2	3.30	England	v U.A.E.	Peshawar	18 Feb 1996	ODI # 1053
PJ Martin	10.0	1	34	2	3.40	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Jan 1996	ODI # 1033
PAJ DeFreitas	8.0	-	35	2	4.37	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 1996	ODI # 1036
DG Cork	10.0	-	36	2	3.60	England	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	25 Feb 1996	ODI # 1060
ARC Fraser	8.0	1	37	2	4.62	England XI	v Boland	Paarl	10 Dec 1995	List A
GA Hick	10.0	-	38	2	3.80	England	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	11 Jan 1996	ODI # 1034
GA Hick	15.0	3	41	2	2.73	England XI	v SA A	Kimberley	9 Nov 1995	First-class
PAJ DeFreitas	9.0	-	41	2	4.55	England	v South Africa	Durban	17 Jan 1996	ODI # 1040
PJ Martin	10.0	1	42	2	4.20	England	v Netherlands	Peshawar	22 Feb 1996	ODI # 1057
GA Hick	9.0	-	45	2	5.00	England	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	14 Feb 1996	ODI # 1048
NMK Smith	10.0	-	46	2	4.60	England	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	11 Jan 1996	ODI # 1034
PJ Martin	9.0	-	47	2	5.22	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	21 Jan 1996	ODI # 1044
PJ Martin	21.2	6	48	2	2.25	England XI	v Boland	Paarl	7 Dec 1995	First-class
D Gough	10.0	-	48	2	4.80	England	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	25 Feb 1996	ODI # 1060
MC Ilott	17.0	4	49	2	2.88	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	23 Nov 1995	First-class
DG Cork	10.0	-	51	2	5.10	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Jan 1996	ODI # 1033
M Watkinson	19.0	3	59	2	3.10	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
DG Cork	10.0	-	59	2	5.90	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	3 Mar 1996	ODI # 1071
DG Cork	20.0	4	61	2	3.05	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	23 Nov 1995	First-class
PJ Martin	18.0	3	74	2	4.11	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	23 Nov 1995	First-class
M Watkinson	38.0	17	82	2	2.15	England XI	v Boland	Paarl	7 Dec 1995	First-class
DE Malcolm	24.0	3	91	2	3.79	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	23 Nov 1995	First-class
M Watkinson	49.5	8	169	2	3.39	England XI	v SA A	Kimberley	9 Nov 1995	First-class
MR Ramprakash	6.0	2	14	1	2.33	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	23 Nov 1995	First-class
DA Reeve	4.0	1	14	1	3.50	England	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	9 Mar 1996	ODI # 1077
NMK Smith	6.0	1	16	1	2.66	England XI	v W Province	Cape Town	6 Jan 1996	List A
MR Ramprakash	4.0	-	18	1	4.50	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	26 Nov 1995	List A
DE Malcolm	6.0	-	18	1	3.00	England XI	v Boland	Paarl	10 Dec 1995	List A
D Gough	8.0	3	23	1	2.87	England	v U.A.E.	Peshawar	18 Feb 1996	ODI # 1053
RK Illingworth	10.0	2	25	1	2.50	England	v U.A.E.	Peshawar	18 Feb 1996	ODI # 1053
C White	8.1	1	26	1	3.18	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	13 Jan 1996	ODI # 1036
RK Illingworth	9.0	1	29	1	3.22	England	v South Africa	East London	19 Jan 1996	ODI # 1042
D Gough	10.0	2	31	1	3.10	England XI	v W Province	Cape Town	6 Jan 1996	List A
RK Illingworth	10.0	1	31	1	3.10	England	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	14 Feb 1996	ODI # 1048
PJ Martin	11.0	5	33	1	3.00	England XI	v	Pietermaritzburg	20 Dec 1995	First-class
ARC Fraser	17.0	10	34	1	2.00	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	2 Jan 1996	Test # 1321
GA Hick	4.0	-	34	1	8.50	England	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	9 Mar 1996	ODI # 1077
DG Cork	10.0	1	36	1	3.60	England	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	14 Feb 1996	ODI # 1048
D Gough	10.0	1	36	1	3.60	England	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	9 Mar 1996	ODI # 1077
PAJ DeFreitas	10.0	2	37	1	3.70	England XI	v W Province	Cape Town	6 Jan 1996	List A
PJ Martin	6.0	-	37	1	6.16	England	v New Zealand	Ahmedabad	14 Feb 1996	ODI # 1048
D Gough	9.0	-	38	1	4.22	England XI	v Free State	Bloemfontein	26 Nov 1995	List A
DA Reeve	9.0	1	40	1	4.44	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	9 Jan 1996	ODI # 1033
C White	8.0	1	40	1	5.00	England	v South Africa	Durban	17 Jan 1996	ODI # 1040
NMK Smith	8.0	-	40	1	5.00	England	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	25 Feb 1996	ODI # 1060
MC Ilott	14.0	6	41	1	2.92	England XI	v SAf Invit XI	Soweto	27 Oct 1995	First-class
D Gough	10.0	1	41	1	4.10	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 1996	ODI # 1038
C White	10.0	1	42	1	4.20	England XI	v W Province	Cape Town	6 Jan 1996	List A
PJ Martin	6.0	-	43	1	7.16	England	v South Africa	Bloemfontein	11 Jan 1996	ODI # 1034
DA Reeve	8.0	1	44	1	5.50	England XI	v W Province	Cape Town	6 Jan 1996	List A
RK Illingworth	10.0	-	46	1	4.60	England	v Pakistan	Karachi	3 Mar 1996	ODI # 1071
DG Cork	8.0	-	52	1	6.50	England	v Netherlands	Peshawar	22 Feb 1996	ODI # 1057
M Watkinson	17.1	4	54	1	3.14	England XI	v	Pietermaritzburg	20 Dec 1995	First-class
PAJ DeFreitas	10.0	-	55	1	5.50	England	v South Africa	Rawalpindi	25 Feb 1996	ODI # 1060
DG Cork	10.0	-	65	1	6.50	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 1996	ODI # 1038
RK Illingworth	9.0	-	65	1	7.22	England	v South Africa	Centurion	14 Jan 1996	ODI # 1038
RK Illingworth	10.0	1	72	1	7.20	England	v Sri Lanka	Faisalabad	9 Mar 1996	ODI # 1077
GA Hick	30.0	4	73	1	2.43	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	30 Nov 1995	Test # 1315
MC Ilott	29.4	7	82	1	2.76	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	26 Dec 1995	Test # 1320

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