Bowling Best Figures Innings

Best bowling figures in an innings in 1961 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs conceded	Wickets taken	Econ	Team	Innings in match	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GB Lawrence	30.3	12	53	8	1.73	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
FS Trueman	15.5	5	30	6	1.89	England	3	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
PM Pollock	20.3	8	38	6	1.85	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
R Benaud	32.0	11	70	6	2.18	Australia	4	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
Haseeb Ahsan	84.0	19	202	6	2.40	Pakistan	2	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
GD McKenzie	29.0	13	37	5	1.27	Australia	3	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
AK Davidson	24.3	6	42	5	1.71	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
SA Durani	23.2	8	47	5	2.01	India	2	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
JB Statham	21.0	3	53	5	2.52	England	1	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
FS Trueman	22.0	5	58	5	2.63	England	1	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
AK Davidson	47.0	23	63	5	1.34	Australia	2	v England	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
VV Kumar	37.5	21	64	5	1.69	India	2	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
LR Gibbs	26.0	5	66	5	1.90	West Indies	4	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
DA Allen	34.0	13	67	5	1.97	England	1	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
AK Davidson	21.6	4	80	5	2.75	Australia	1	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
FJ Cameron	36.2	9	83	5	2.28	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
AK Davidson	24.7	4	84	5	2.53	Australia	3	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
SP Gupte	40.0	12	90	5	2.25	India	2	v England	Kanpur	01 Dec 1961	Test # 514
R Benaud	27.0	5	96	5	2.66	Australia	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
LR Gibbs	35.6	4	97	5	2.03	West Indies	2	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
GS Sobers	44.0	7	120	5	2.04	West Indies	2	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
KD Mackay	68.0	21	121	5	1.77	Australia	3	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
RB Simpson	11.4	4	23	4	1.97	Australia	2	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
Mohammad Munaf	31.1	15	42	4	1.34	Pakistan	2	v England	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
RG Nadkarni	52.4	38	43	4	0.81	India	3	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
KD Mackay	29.0	10	57	4	1.96	Australia	1	v England	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
FM Misson	14.0	3	58	4	3.10	Australia	1	v West Indies	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
DA Allen	38.0	25	58	4	1.52	England	3	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
JC Alabaster	17.5	2	59	4	3.30	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
KA Walter	25.3	6	63	4	2.47	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
CG Borde	25.0	8	65	4	2.60	India	2	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
RB Desai	28.5	4	66	4	2.28	India	1	v Pakistan	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
AL Valentine	24.2	6	67	4	2.07	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
RC Motz	17.0	2	68	4	4.00	New Zealand	3	v South Africa	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
LR Gibbs	38.4	18	74	4	1.44	West Indies	2	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
GAR Lock	45.0	22	74	4	1.64	England	2	v India	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
VB Ranjane	21.0	2	76	4	3.61	India	1	v England	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
AK Davidson	34.1	8	83	4	2.42	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
R Benaud	23.0	3	86	4	2.80	Australia	1	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
AL Valentine	25.2	7	86	4	2.55	West Indies	4	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
DA Allen	47.0	18	87	4	1.85	England	1	v India	Delhi	13 Dec 1961	Test # 516
RB Desai	27.0	3	88	4	3.25	India	3	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
DA Allen	43.2	16	95	4	2.19	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
RB Desai	28.0	5	102	4	3.64	India	2	v Pakistan	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
GAR Lock	46.0	15	111	4	2.41	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
R Benaud	44.0	14	113	4	1.92	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
FS Trueman	34.0	3	118	4	3.47	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
DA Allen	30.0	6	133	4	4.43	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
R Benaud	14.3	8	15	3	1.03	Australia	1	v England	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
ER Dexter	6.4	2	16	3	2.40	England	1	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
FMM Worrell	17.0	9	27	3	1.19	West Indies	4	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
A Brown	14.0	4	27	3	1.92	England	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
JB Statham	10.5	3	31	3	2.86	England	4	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
FJ Cameron	15.2	1	32	3	2.08	New Zealand	3	v South Africa	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
AK Davidson	8.0	1	33	3	3.09	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
JC Alabaster	17.0	6	36	3	2.11	New Zealand	3	v South Africa	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
HD Bromfield	18.0	4	37	3	2.05	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
FMM Worrell	31.0	16	43	3	1.04	West Indies	4	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
LR Gibbs	23.0	6	46	3	1.50	West Indies	2	v Australia	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
DA Allen	22.0	13	51	3	2.31	England	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
RC Motz	20.0	1	51	3	2.55	New Zealand	3	v South Africa	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
RA Gaunt	24.0	3	53	3	2.20	Australia	1	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
RW Barber	20.5	6	54	3	2.59	England	3	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
DA Allen	39.0	21	54	3	1.38	England	2	v India	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
CG Borde	22.0	6	55	3	2.50	India	2	v England	Kanpur	01 Dec 1961	Test # 514
ER Dexter	24.0	7	56	3	2.33	England	2	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
AL Valentine	21.7	4	60	3	2.05	West Indies	4	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Feb 1961	Test # 506
FJ Cameron	27.0	5	60	3	2.22	New Zealand	1	v South Africa	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
ER Dexter	20.0	4	61	3	3.05	England	3	v Australia	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
PM Pollock	22.0	3	61	3	2.77	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
GB Lawrence	29.0	6	63	3	2.17	South Africa	2	v New Zealand	Durban	08 Dec 1961	Test # 515
GS Sobers	24.0	3	64	3	2.00	West Indies	2	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
GD McKenzie	27.0	4	64	3	2.37	Australia	2	v England	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
DW White	22.0	3	65	3	2.95	England	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
SA Durani	33.2	12	66	3	1.98	India	4	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
AK Davidson	39.0	11	70	3	1.79	Australia	2	v England	Manchester	27 Jul 1961	Test # 510
KD Mackay	31.4	5	75	3	1.78	Australia	3	v West Indies	Sydney	13 Jan 1961	Test # 502
JB Statham	38.5	10	75	3	1.93	England	2	v Australia	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
FM Misson	17.5	2	79	3	3.36	Australia	1	v West Indies	Adelaide	27 Jan 1961	Test # 504
Fazal Mahmood	38.0	8	86	3	2.26	Pakistan	1	v India	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
CG Borde	30.0	5	90	3	3.00	India	1	v England	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
GAR Lock	44.0	15	93	3	2.11	England	1	v India	Kanpur	01 Dec 1961	Test # 514
R Benaud	51.0	18	113	3	2.21	Australia	3	v England	The Oval	17 Aug 1961	Test # 511
Mahmood Hussain	40.0	9	115	3	2.87	Pakistan	1	v India	Delhi	08 Feb 1961	Test # 505
RW Barber	40.0	4	124	3	3.10	England	1	v Pakistan	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
JB Statham	43.0	6	147	3	3.41	England	2	v Australia	Birmingham	08 Jun 1961	Test # 507
PE Richardson	6.0	3	10	2	1.66	England	4	v India	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
PM Pollock	14.0	6	18	2	1.28	South Africa	4	v New Zealand	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1961	Test # 517
BR Knight	7.0	2	18	2	2.57	England	3	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
KD Mackay	12.0	3	24	2	2.00	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
HL Jackson	13.0	5	26	2	2.00	England	3	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
SA Durani	11.0	1	28	2	2.54	India	3	v England	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
DA Allen	14.0	6	30	2	2.14	England	3	v Australia	Leeds	06 Jul 1961	Test # 509
VB Ranjane	14.0	3	31	2	2.21	India	4	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
RB Desai	17.0	4	32	2	1.88	India	4	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
Intikhab Alam	16.0	3	37	2	2.31	Pakistan	4	v England	Lahore	21 Oct 1961	Test # 512
FS Trueman	10.0	-	40	2	4.00	England	4	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
PR Umrigar	30.0	10	46	2	1.53	India	4	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
FM Misson	16.0	4	48	2	3.00	Australia	1	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508
AK Davidson	24.0	8	50	2	2.08	Australia	3	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1961	Test # 508

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Pallekele, Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 3rd ODI, Jul 8, 2025 [ODI # 4891]

Bangladesh vs Sri Lanka at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 2nd ODI, Jul 5, 2025 [ODI # 4890]

Sri Lanka vs Bangladesh at Colombo (RPS), Bangladesh in Sri Lanka 1st ODI, Jul 2, 2025 [ODI # 4889]