Bowling Best Figures Match - Australia

Cricket Records in The Ashes, 1986/87 - Australia

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
PL Taylor	55.0	17	154	8	2.80	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
BA Reid	61.0	11	173	7	2.83	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
PR Sleep	56.0	20	119	5	2.12	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
SR Waugh	45.3	8	159	5	3.49	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
MG Hughes	41.3	7	162	5	3.90	Australia	v England	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
BA Reid	28.4	8	64	4	2.23	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060
BA Reid	28.0	5	78	4	2.78	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
CJ McDermott	26.5	4	83	4	3.09	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
PR Sleep	52.0	19	132	4	2.53	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060
SR Waugh	21.0	3	76	3	3.61	Australia	v England	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
CD Matthews	39.0	10	106	3	2.71	Australia	v England	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
BA Reid	44.0	15	106	3	2.40	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
CD Matthews	31.1	4	127	3	4.07	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059
MG Hughes	28.0	6	90	2	3.21	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
MG Hughes	37.0	10	98	2	2.64	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060
BA Reid	37.0	5	106	2	2.86	Australia	v England	Brisbane	14 Nov 1986	Test # 1057
SR Waugh	12.0	6	19	1	1.58	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
AR Border	13.0	6	25	1	1.92	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Jan 1987	Test # 1065
PR Sleep	28.0	4	65	1	2.32	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
SR Waugh	22.0	5	66	1	3.00	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060
MG Hughes	30.0	3	94	1	3.13	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1986	Test # 1062
GRJ Matthews	31.0	5	112	1	3.61	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1986	Test # 1060
GRJ Matthews	34.0	3	124	1	3.64	Australia	v England	W.A.C.A	28 Nov 1986	Test # 1059

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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

Records includes the following current or recent matches:

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