Best bowling figures in an innings in 1979 in Tests+ODIs+T20Is - England
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 35.0 | 9 | 78 | 6 | 2.22 | England | 1 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 19.0 | 9 | 35 | 5 | 1.84 | England | 1 | v India | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
| 27.1 | 6 | 44 | 5 | 1.21 | England | 3 | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 29.0 | 8 | 70 | 5 | 2.41 | England | 3 | v India | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 45.5 | 14 | 98 | 5 | 2.13 | England | 3 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 0.80 | England | 1 | v Canada | Manchester | 13 Jun 1979 | ODI # 67 | |
| 10.3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1.04 | England | 1 | v Canada | Manchester | 13 Jun 1979 | ODI # 67 | |
| 12.0 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 1.25 | England | 2 | v Pakistan | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 2.34 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Jan 1979 | ODI # 58 | |
| 11.4 | - | 42 | 4 | 2.73 | England | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 10.0 | - | 44 | 4 | 4.40 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 20.4 | 8 | 45 | 4 | 2.17 | England | 3 | v India | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 17.2 | 7 | 46 | 4 | 2.00 | England | 4 | v Australia | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 24.0 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 1.62 | England | 3 | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 9.7 | 1 | 57 | 4 | 4.32 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 28.0 | 7 | 65 | 4 | 2.32 | England | 2 | v India | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 4.5 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 2.59 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Jan 1979 | ODI # 58 | |
| 14.0 | 6 | 19 | 3 | 1.01 | England | 4 | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 8.0 | - | 33 | 3 | 4.12 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 8 Dec 1979 | ODI # 77 | |
| 20.0 | 7 | 38 | 3 | 1.42 | England | 4 | v Australia | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 22.3 | 7 | 38 | 3 | 1.68 | England | 2 | v India | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 41 | 3 | 2.56 | England | 4 | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 51 | 3 | 5.46 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 53 | 3 | 2.94 | England | 2 | v India | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 12.0 | - | 55 | 3 | 4.58 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 24.0 | 9 | 69 | 3 | 2.87 | England | 2 | v India | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 41.0 | 14 | 82 | 3 | 2.00 | England | 3 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 29.0 | 5 | 97 | 3 | 3.34 | England | 4 | v India | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 12.0 | 7 | 13 | 2 | 0.81 | England | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 5.0 | - | 14 | 2 | 2.80 | England | 2 | v Pakistan | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 6.0 | - | 15 | 2 | 2.50 | England | 1 | v Australia | Lord's | 9 Jun 1979 | ODI # 63 | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 15 | 2 | 1.00 | England | 1 | v India | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
| 5.0 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 2.40 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 7 Feb 1979 | ODI # 60 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 17 | 2 | 1.27 | England | 4 | v Australia | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 5.0 | - | 18 | 2 | 3.60 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 11 Dec 1979 | ODI # 79 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 30 | 2 | 3.00 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 8 Dec 1979 | ODI # 77 | |
| 6.0 | - | 32 | 2 | 5.33 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 8 Dec 1979 | ODI # 77 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 3.20 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 11 Dec 1979 | ODI # 79 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 33 | 2 | 2.75 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 33 | 2 | 3.66 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 26 Dec 1979 | ODI # 82 | |
| 6.0 | - | 35 | 2 | 5.83 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 1.50 | England | 4 | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 24.1 | 9 | 36 | 2 | 1.48 | England | 2 | v India | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 36 | 2 | 3.60 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 11 Dec 1979 | ODI # 79 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 38 | 2 | 3.16 | England | 2 | v Pakistan | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 3.33 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 23 Jun 1979 | ODI # 74 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 42 | 2 | 2.33 | England | 2 | v India | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 44 | 2 | 3.66 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 23 Jun 1979 | ODI # 74 | |
| 19.0 | 1 | 45 | 2 | 1.77 | England | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 18.0 | 1 | 47 | 2 | 2.61 | England | 1 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 48 | 2 | 2.00 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 24.0 | 4 | 50 | 2 | 1.56 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 50 | 2 | 4.16 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 23 Jun 1979 | ODI # 74 | |
| 32.0 | 13 | 52 | 2 | 1.62 | England | 2 | v India | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
| 12.0 | - | 55 | 2 | 4.58 | England | 1 | v West Indies | Lord's | 23 Jun 1979 | ODI # 74 | |
| 26.0 | 11 | 60 | 2 | 2.30 | England | 2 | v India | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 45.0 | 18 | 62 | 2 | 1.37 | England | 3 | v India | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
| 26.0 | 4 | 86 | 2 | 3.30 | England | 2 | v India | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 28.0 | 3 | 87 | 2 | 2.33 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 43.5 | 15 | 96 | 2 | 2.19 | England | 4 | v India | The Oval | 30 Aug 1979 | Test # 854 | |
| 0.2 | - | 2 | 1 | 6.00 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 11 Dec 1979 | ODI # 79 | |
| 3.2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1.15 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 13 Jan 1979 | ODI # 57 | |
| 8.0 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0.62 | England | 1 | v Canada | Manchester | 13 Jun 1979 | ODI # 67 | |
| 9.0 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 1.33 | England | 1 | v Canada | Manchester | 13 Jun 1979 | ODI # 67 | |
| 9.0 | 3 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 14.0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 0.92 | England | 2 | v India | Leeds | 16 Aug 1979 | Test # 853 | |
| 8.0 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 1.40 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Jan 1979 | ODI # 58 | |
| 5.0 | - | 15 | 1 | 2.25 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 7 Feb 1979 | ODI # 60 | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 16 | 1 | 1.60 | England | 1 | v India | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 1.81 | England | 1 | v Australia | Lord's | 9 Jun 1979 | ODI # 63 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 1.96 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 1.31 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 6.0 | 2 | 21 | 1 | 3.50 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 7.0 | 3 | 22 | 1 | 2.35 | England | 3 | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 | |
| 9.0 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 2.66 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 25 | 1 | 2.27 | England | 1 | v Australia | Lord's | 9 Jun 1979 | ODI # 63 | |
| 7.0 | - | 26 | 1 | 2.78 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Jan 1979 | ODI # 58 | |
| 7.0 | 1 | 26 | 1 | 3.71 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 27 | 1 | 3.00 | England | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 8 Dec 1979 | ODI # 77 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 28 | 1 | 2.33 | England | 2 | v Pakistan | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 9.5 | 3 | 29 | 1 | 2.94 | England | 1 | v India | Lord's | 2 Aug 1979 | Test # 852 | |
| 9.0 | - | 29 | 1 | 3.22 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 11 Dec 1979 | ODI # 79 | |
| 5.5 | - | 30 | 1 | 4.00 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 7 Feb 1979 | ODI # 60 | |
| 8.0 | 1 | 31 | 1 | 2.90 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 32 | 1 | 3.20 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 26 Dec 1979 | ODI # 82 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 33 | 1 | 2.75 | England | 1 | v Australia | Lord's | 9 Jun 1979 | ODI # 63 | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 33 | 1 | 2.75 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 10.0 | - | 33 | 1 | 3.30 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Sydney | 28 Nov 1979 | ODI # 76 | |
| 13.0 | 4 | 33 | 1 | 2.53 | England | 1 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 14 Dec 1979 | Test # 864 | |
| 13.0 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 2.13 | England | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 6 Jan 1979 | Test # 840 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 37 | 1 | 1.98 | England | 4 | v Australia | Adelaide | 27 Jan 1979 | Test # 843 | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 37 | 1 | 3.36 | England | 2 | v Pakistan | Leeds | 16 Jun 1979 | ODI # 71 | |
| 3.5 | - | 38 | 1 | 9.91 | England | 2 | v West Indies | Brisbane | 23 Dec 1979 | ODI # 81 | |
| 8.0 | - | 38 | 1 | 4.75 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 26 Dec 1979 | ODI # 82 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 38 | 1 | 3.80 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 26 Dec 1979 | ODI # 82 | |
| 12.0 | 1 | 41 | 1 | 3.41 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 42 | 1 | 3.50 | England | 2 | v New Zealand | Manchester | 20 Jun 1979 | ODI # 72 | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 45 | 1 | 3.21 | England | 3 | v India | Birmingham | 12 Jul 1979 | Test # 851 | |
| 8.0 | - | 47 | 1 | 4.40 | England | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 4 Feb 1979 | ODI # 59 | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 48 | 1 | 3.27 | England | 1 | v Australia | Sydney | 10 Feb 1979 | Test # 846 |
Adjust:Most recentPast weekPast MonthPast year4 years10 years25 years
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]