Best bowling figures in an innings in 1979 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is - vs England
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 17.2 | 4 | 34 | 6 | 1.96 | Australia | 4 | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 10.6 | 2 | 28 | 5 | 1.95 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 11.0 | - | 38 | 5 | 3.45 | West Indies | 2 | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1979 | ODI # 74 | |
| 48.0 | 15 | 146 | 5 | 3.04 | India | 1 | v England | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 59.6 | 15 | 148 | 5 | 1.85 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 10.4 | 1 | 26 | 4 | 1.85 | Australia | 1 | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 10.0 | - | 46 | 4 | 4.60 | Australia | 2 | v England | Sydney | 26 Dec 1979 | ODI # 82 | |
| 10.0 | - | 56 | 4 | 5.60 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 11 Dec 1979 | ODI # 79 | |
| 28.0 | 10 | 67 | 4 | 1.79 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 69 | 4 | 1.72 | Australia | 2 | v England | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 28.0 | 11 | 73 | 4 | 2.60 | Australia | 2 | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 37.0 | 9 | 97 | 4 | 1.96 | Australia | 3 | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 22 | 3 | 2.35 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 7 Feb 1979 | ODI # 60 | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 26 | 3 | 2.60 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 8 Dec 1979 | ODI # 77 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 26 | 3 | 2.60 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Brisbane | 23 Dec 1979 | ODI # 81 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 27 | 3 | 2.25 | Pakistan | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 10.0 | - | 31 | 3 | 3.10 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 32 | 3 | 2.66 | Pakistan | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 18.0 | 4 | 42 | 3 | 1.75 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 42 | 3 | 4.20 | West Indies | 2 | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1979 | ODI # 74 | |
| 29.1 | 14 | 52 | 3 | 1.78 | Australia | 2 | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 58 | 3 | 2.17 | Australia | 2 | v England | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 27.6 | 7 | 59 | 3 | 1.59 | Australia | 3 | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 29.0 | 9 | 59 | 3 | 2.03 | India | 1 | v England | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 14.0 | 1 | 65 | 3 | 3.48 | Australia | 1 | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 34.0 | 11 | 76 | 3 | 2.23 | India | 3 | v England | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 32.0 | 12 | 83 | 3 | 2.59 | India | 1 | v England | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 27.0 | 7 | 84 | 3 | 3.11 | India | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
| 38.0 | 11 | 93 | 3 | 2.44 | India | 2 | v England | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
| 5.0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1.05 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 7 Feb 1979 | ODI # 60 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 2.25 | Australia | 1 | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 2.00 | West Indies | 2 | v England | Lord's | 23 Jun 1979 | ODI # 74 | |
| 5.7 | - | 17 | 2 | 2.17 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 7 Feb 1979 | ODI # 60 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 21 | 2 | 2.62 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 7 Feb 1979 | ODI # 60 | |
| 8.5 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 2.94 | India | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 28 | 2 | 2.80 | Australia | 2 | v England | Sydney | 26 Dec 1979 | ODI # 82 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 31 | 2 | 2.90 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
| 10.0 | - | 35 | 2 | 3.50 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 2.45 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 3.60 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 8 Dec 1979 | ODI # 77 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 37 | 2 | 3.08 | Pakistan | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 10.0 | - | 37 | 2 | 3.70 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Brisbane | 23 Dec 1979 | ODI # 81 | |
| 9.1 | - | 38 | 2 | 4.14 | Australia | 2 | v England | Lord's | 9 Jun 1979 | ODI # 63 | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 41 | 2 | 1.13 | Australia | 3 | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 4.40 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Brisbane | 23 Dec 1979 | ODI # 81 | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 46 | 2 | 3.83 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 20.0 | 7 | 53 | 2 | 2.65 | India | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
| 26.0 | 8 | 61 | 2 | 2.34 | India | 1 | v England | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 29.5 | 4 | 69 | 2 | 2.31 | India | 1 | v England | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 21.0 | 3 | 70 | 2 | 3.33 | Australia | 2 | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 23.0 | 5 | 74 | 2 | 3.21 | Australia | 4 | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 38.5 | 13 | 87 | 2 | 2.24 | India | 2 | v England | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
| 28.5 | 4 | 89 | 2 | 3.08 | India | 3 | v England | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 25.0 | 2 | 105 | 2 | 3.15 | Australia | 2 | v England | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 31.0 | 2 | 122 | 2 | 3.93 | India | 2 | v England | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
| 11.0 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0.45 | Australia | 2 | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 12 | 1 | 1.80 | Australia | 4 | v England | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 14 | 1 | 2.33 | Canada | 2 | v England | Manchester | 13 Jun 1979 | ODI # 67 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 2.00 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 24 Jan 1979 | ODI # 58 | |
| 6.0 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 2.50 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 24 Jan 1979 | ODI # 58 | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 2.85 | Canada | 2 | v England | Manchester | 13 Jun 1979 | ODI # 67 | |
| 5.0 | - | 21 | 1 | 3.15 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 24 Jan 1979 | ODI # 58 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 2.00 | Pakistan | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2.77 | Australia | 2 | v England | Lord's | 9 Jun 1979 | ODI # 63 | |
| 7.0 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 3.57 | India | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 2.53 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
| 5.0 | - | 28 | 1 | 5.60 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 11 Dec 1979 | ODI # 79 | |
| 23.0 | 11 | 30 | 1 | 1.30 | Australia | 4 | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 30 | 1 | 2.72 | Australia | 4 | v England | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 23.0 | 11 | 31 | 1 | 1.01 | Australia | 3 | v England | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 32 | 1 | 2.66 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 33 | 1 | 3.30 | Australia | 2 | v England | Lord's | 9 Jun 1979 | ODI # 63 | |
| 10.0 | - | 34 | 1 | 3.40 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 3.37 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
| 9.0 | - | 37 | 1 | 4.11 | West Indies | 1 | v England | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 3.16 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 40 | 1 | 4.44 | Australia | 2 | v England | Melbourne | 8 Dec 1979 | ODI # 77 | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 42 | 1 | 1.75 | Australia | 2 | v England | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 47 | 1 | 3.91 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 12.0 | - | 47 | 1 | 3.91 | New Zealand | 1 | v England | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 9.0 | - | 53 | 1 | 5.88 | Australia | 1 | v England | Sydney | 11 Dec 1979 | ODI # 79 | |
| 18.0 | 4 | 60 | 1 | 3.33 | India | 1 | v England | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
| 8.0 | - | 63 | 1 | 5.90 | Australia | 1 | v England | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
| 26.0 | 4 | 67 | 1 | 2.57 | India | 3 | v England | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 28.0 | 4 | 75 | 1 | 2.00 | Australia | 3 | v England | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 26.0 | 4 | 75 | 1 | 2.88 | India | 3 | v England | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 22.0 | 2 | 79 | 1 | 3.59 | India | 2 | v England | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 |
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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:
Australia vs West Indies at Melbourne, West Indies tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]
India vs Pakistan at Kanpur, Pakistan tour of India 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]
Australia vs England at Sydney, Benson & Hedges World Series Cup 8th Match, Dec 26, 1979 [ODI # 82]