Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1884/85

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
FR Spofforth	96.1x4	45	144	10	2.24	Australia	v England	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
W Barnes	88.3x4	53	81	9	1.36	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
R Peel	81.1x4	30	119	8	2.19	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
G Ulyett	38.0x4	14	77	7	3.03	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
FR Spofforth	49.0x4	18	91	7	2.78	Australia	v England	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
G Giffen	52.0x4	14	117	7	3.37	Australia	v England	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
TP Horan	46.1x4	26	63	6	2.04	Australia	v England	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
GE Palmer	89.0x4	42	104	6	1.75	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
W Attewell	129.0x4	83	107	6	1.24	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
R Peel	146.1x4	82	123	6	1.26	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
W Bates	26.0x4	12	30	5	1.73	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
W Bates	33.1x4	13	57	5	2.57	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
W Flowers	66.0x4	38	65	5	1.47	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
W Barnes	44.3x4	20	76	5	2.54	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
W Attewell	41.1x4	23	42	4	1.52	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
SP Jones	25.2x4	9	47	4	2.76	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
R Peel	71.0x4	42	65	4	1.37	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
GE Palmer	35.1x4	12	67	4	2.85	Australia	v England	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
JW Trumble	28.0x4	14	29	3	1.55	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
W Flowers	30.0x4	13	43	3	2.15	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
G Ulyett	51.2x4	33	59	3	1.71	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
W Barnes	45.0x4	12	88	3	2.93	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
G Ulyett	54.0x4	25	91	3	2.52	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
W Bruce	55.1x4	22	92	3	2.49	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
W Bruce	51.0x4	13	99	3	2.91	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
HF Boyle	72.0x4	28	116	3	2.41	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
JW Trumble	26.0x4	13	26	2	1.50	Australia	v England	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
W Barnes	28.0x4	12	47	2	2.51	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
W Flowers	40.0x4	18	57	2	2.13	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
W Attewell	66.0x4	37	61	2	1.38	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
R Peel	40.0x4	16	69	2	2.58	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
FR Spofforth	49.0x4	21	71	2	2.17	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
S Morris	34.0x4	14	73	2	3.22	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
G Giffen	62.2x4	26	99	2	2.37	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
G Giffen	74.3x4	31	132	2	2.64	Australia	v England	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
SP Jones	10.0x4	5	17	1	2.55	Australia	v England	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
W Flowers	17.3x4	7	30	1	2.53	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
G Ulyett	23.0x4	10	42	1	2.73	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
W Attewell	68.0x4	33	74	1	1.63	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
R Peel	52.0x4	23	75	1	2.16	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
J Worrall	56.0x4	28	97	1	2.59	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18

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