Bowling Best Figures Match - vs Australia

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1956 - vs Australia

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JC Laker	68.0	27	90	19	1.32	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428
JC Laker	70.3	31	113	11	1.60	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
GAR Lock	67.1	34	81	7	1.20	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
JC Laker	50.0	26	88	7	1.76	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
FS Trueman	56.0	8	144	7	2.57	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
JC Laker	59.1	30	87	6	1.47	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
TE Bailey	58.5	20	136	6	2.31	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
JB Statham	23.0	9	34	4	1.47	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
GAR Lock	58.0	27	84	4	1.44	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
JC Laker	36.1	13	64	3	1.76	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
GAR Lock	43.1	21	66	3	1.52	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
JB Statham	61.0	14	129	3	2.11	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
FS Trueman	19.0	5	40	2	2.10	England	v Australia	Leeds	12 Jul 1956	Test # 427
R Appleyard	30.0	10	49	2	1.63	England	v Australia	Nottingham	07 Jun 1956	Test # 425
FH Tyson	14.0	5	34	1	2.42	England	v Australia	The Oval	23 Aug 1956	Test # 429
JH Wardle	27.0	9	59	1	2.18	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jun 1956	Test # 426
GAR Lock	69.0	33	106	1	1.53	England	v Australia	Manchester	26 Jul 1956	Test # 428

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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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