Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs New Zealand

Cricket Records in England in New Zealand Test Series, 1977/78 - vs New Zealand

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
CM Old	30.0	11	54	6	1.35	England	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
RGD Willis	15.0	2	32	5	1.60	England	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
IT Botham	24.7	6	73	5	2.20	England	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
IT Botham	34.0	4	109	5	2.40	England	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
RGD Willis	7.0	2	14	4	1.50	England	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
PH Edmonds	34.0	11	38	4	0.83	England	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
IT Botham	7.0	1	38	3	4.07	England	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
JK Lever	34.0	5	96	3	2.11	England	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
G Miller	30.0	10	99	3	2.47	England	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
PH Edmonds	45.0	15	107	3	1.78	England	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
IT Botham	9.3	3	13	2	1.04	England	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
M Hendrick	10.0	2	16	2	1.20	England	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
PH Edmonds	6.0	2	22	2	2.75	England	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
IT Botham	12.6	2	27	2	1.58	England	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
RGD Willis	26.6	8	57	2	1.59	England	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
JK Lever	17.0	4	59	2	2.60	England	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
RGD Willis	25.0	7	65	2	1.95	England	1	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
CM Old	7.0	4	9	1	0.96	England	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818
CM Old	9.0	2	32	1	2.66	England	3	v New Zealand	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
RGD Willis	20.0	5	45	1	1.68	England	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	24 Feb 1978	Test # 818

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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

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