Bowling Best Figures Innings

Best bowling figures in an innings in 1938 in Tests

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WE Bowes	19.0	3	49	5	2.57	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
WJ O'Reilly	21.5	8	56	5	2.56	Australia	3	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
WJ O'Reilly	34.1	17	66	5	1.93	Australia	1	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
H Verity	36.6	13	70	5	1.42	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
N Gordon	33.4	3	103	5	2.30	South Africa	1	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
N Gordon	40.0	3	157	5	2.94	South Africa	1	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
LO Fleetwood-Smith	16.0	4	34	4	2.12	Australia	3	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
H Verity	44.1	16	61	4	1.03	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
K Farnes	12.1	1	63	4	5.17	England	3	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
K Farnes	26.0	3	77	4	2.96	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
WJ O'Reilly	37.0	6	93	4	2.51	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
EL McCormick	27.0	1	101	4	3.74	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
H Verity	35.4	9	103	4	2.88	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
K Farnes	37.0	11	106	4	2.86	England	2	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
LO Fleetwood-Smith	49.0	9	153	4	3.12	Australia	1	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
DVP Wright	39.0	6	153	4	3.92	England	2	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
DVP Wright	5.0	-	26	3	5.20	England	4	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
TWJ Goddard	27.0	5	54	3	1.50	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
TWJ Goddard	38.0	15	64	3	1.26	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
EL McCormick	24.0	5	72	3	3.00	Australia	3	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
LO Fleetwood-Smith	25.0	7	73	3	2.92	Australia	1	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
B Mitchell	22.0	2	75	3	2.55	South Africa	1	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
WE Bowes	35.4	6	79	3	2.21	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
H Verity	62.0	27	102	3	1.64	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
ACB Langton	30.7	3	117	3	2.84	South Africa	1	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
K Farnes	43.0	6	135	3	3.13	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
WJ O'Reilly	56.0	11	164	3	2.92	Australia	1	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
WJ O'Reilly	85.0	26	178	3	2.09	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
H Verity	7.0	3	15	2	2.14	England	3	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
WE Bowes	10.0	3	25	2	2.50	England	3	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
WJ Edrich	5.2	-	27	2	5.06	England	4	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
H Verity	13.0	5	29	2	2.23	England	4	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
EL Dalton	6.5	-	29	2	3.28	South Africa	3	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
DVP Wright	15.0	4	38	2	2.53	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
WJ O'Reilly	29.0	10	53	2	1.82	Australia	3	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
SJ McCabe	12.0	1	58	2	4.83	Australia	3	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
N Gordon	14.0	-	59	2	3.16	South Africa	3	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
DVP Wright	26.0	3	83	2	2.39	England	2	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
LL Wilkinson	22.0	-	93	2	3.17	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
AW Wellard	23.0	2	96	2	4.17	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
LO Fleetwood-Smith	33.5	2	139	2	4.10	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
M Leyland	3.1	-	11	1	3.47	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
WR Hammond	6.0	3	13	1	1.62	England	4	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
K Farnes	11.3	4	17	1	1.47	England	4	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
EL McCormick	11.0	4	18	1	1.63	Australia	3	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
K Farnes	8.0	1	23	1	2.15	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
H Verity	5.0	2	24	1	4.80	England	4	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
AW Wellard	9.0	1	30	1	3.33	England	4	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
H Verity	19.0	6	30	1	1.57	England	2	v Australia	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
H Verity	7.3	-	36	1	4.80	England	2	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
WJ Edrich	13.0	2	39	1	3.00	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
EL Dalton	10.0	1	42	1	3.15	South Africa	1	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
EL McCormick	20.0	6	46	1	2.30	Australia	1	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1938	Test # 265
RA Sinfield	28.0	8	51	1	1.82	England	2	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
K Farnes	13.0	2	54	1	4.15	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
WJ Edrich	10.0	2	55	1	5.50	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
DVP Wright	8.0	-	56	1	7.00	England	4	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
DVP Wright	16.0	2	68	1	4.25	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	24 Jun 1938	Test # 264
TWJ Goddard	11.0	1	68	1	4.63	England	3	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
RA Sinfield	35.0	8	72	1	2.05	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
EQ Davies	16.0	1	77	1	3.60	South Africa	1	v England	Cape Town	31 Dec 1938	Test # 268
SG Barnes	38.0	3	84	1	2.21	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
DVP Wright	37.0	8	85	1	2.29	England	3	v Australia	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
K Farnes	23.0	1	87	1	2.83	England	2	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
EQ Davies	19.0	-	102	1	4.02	South Africa	1	v England	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1938	Test # 267
EL McCormick	32.0	4	108	1	3.37	Australia	1	v England	Nottingham	10 Jun 1938	Test # 263
MG Waite	72.0	16	150	1	2.08	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266
LO Fleetwood-Smith	87.0	11	298	1	3.42	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	20 Aug 1938	Test # 266

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