Bowling Best Figures Innings

Best bowling figures in an innings in 1979 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
Sarfraz Nawaz	35.4	7	86	9	1.81	Pakistan	4	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
Sikander Bakht	21.0	3	69	8	3.28	Pakistan	2	v India	Delhi	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
G Dymock	28.4	5	67	7	2.33	Australia	3	v India	Kanpur	2 Oct 1979	Test # 857
JD Higgs	41.3	12	143	7	3.44	Australia	2	v India	Chennai	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
G Dymock	17.2	4	34	6	1.96	Australia	4	v England	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
Iqbal Qasim	28.5	14	40	6	1.38	Pakistan	3	v India	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
N Kapil Dev	28.0	5	63	6	2.25	India	2	v Pakistan	Kanpur	25 Dec 1979	Test # 866
IT Botham	35.0	9	78	6	2.22	England	1	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
DR Doshi	43.0	10	103	6	2.39	India	1	v Australia	Chennai	11 Sep 1979	Test # 855
AG Hurst	10.6	2	28	5	1.95	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
IT Botham	19.0	9	35	5	1.84	England	1	v India	Lord's	2 Aug 1979	Test # 852
DR Doshi	19.5	4	43	5	2.16	India	2	v Australia	Wankhede	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860
G Miller	27.1	6	44	5	1.21	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
Ehteshamuddin	26.4	11	47	5	1.76	Pakistan	1	v India	Kanpur	25 Dec 1979	Test # 866
Sikander Bakht	22.1	5	55	5	2.48	Pakistan	1	v India	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
Sikander Bakht	24.0	9	56	5	2.33	Pakistan	1	v India	Kanpur	25 Dec 1979	Test # 866
N Kapil Dev	23.5	8	58	5	2.43	India	1	v Pakistan	Delhi	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
Mushtaq Mohammad	22.0	5	59	5	2.01	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
Sir RJ Hadlee	25.0	2	62	5	1.86	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Christchurch	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
IT Botham	29.0	8	70	5	2.41	England	3	v India	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
N Kapil Dev	32.0	9	74	5	2.31	India	1	v Australia	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
N Kapil Dev	32.0	7	82	5	2.56	India	2	v Australia	Delhi	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
AG Hurst	24.7	2	94	5	2.83	Australia	3	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
IT Botham	45.5	14	98	5	2.13	England	3	v Australia	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
G Dymock	35.0	7	99	5	2.82	Australia	1	v India	Kanpur	2 Oct 1979	Test # 857
Sir RJ Hadlee	27.0	3	104	5	2.88	New Zealand	2	v Pakistan	Auckland	23 Feb 1979	Test # 848
Imran Khan	33.0	6	106	5	2.40	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
N Kapil Dev	48.0	15	146	5	3.04	India	1	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
JD Higgs	59.6	15	148	5	1.85	Australia	3	v England	Sydney	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
RM Hogg	10.4	1	26	4	1.85	Australia	1	v England	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
Imran Khan	18.0	8	26	4	1.08	Pakistan	2	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
N Kapil Dev	16.2	5	30	4	1.83	India	4	v Australia	Kanpur	2 Oct 1979	Test # 857
NS Yadav	12.0	-	35	4	2.91	India	4	v Australia	Kanpur	2 Oct 1979	Test # 857
N Kapil Dev	14.0	-	38	4	2.71	India	1	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
N Kapil Dev	14.1	5	39	4	2.75	India	3	v Australia	Wankhede	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860
NS Yadav	21.0	7	40	4	1.90	India	2	v Australia	Wankhede	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860
MA Holding	14.0	3	40	4	2.85	West Indies	1	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
IT Botham	11.4	-	42	4	2.73	England	2	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
S Venkataraghavan	16.5	5	43	4	2.55	India	3	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
M Hendrick	20.4	8	45	4	2.17	England	3	v India	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
JE Emburey	17.2	7	46	4	2.00	England	4	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
N Phillip	22.0	8	48	4	2.18	West Indies	2	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
RM Hogg	17.0	4	49	4	2.16	Australia	1	v Pakistan	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
NS Yadav	22.5	6	49	4	2.14	India	1	v Australia	Bengaluru	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
JE Emburey	24.0	4	52	4	1.62	England	3	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
Imran Khan	28.4	12	53	4	1.84	Pakistan	2	v India	Bengaluru	21 Nov 1979	Test # 861
J Garner	22.0	5	55	4	2.50	West Indies	1	v Australia	Brisbane	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
IT Botham	9.7	1	57	4	4.32	England	1	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
Mushtaq Mohammad	25.0	4	60	4	1.80	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
Sarfraz Nawaz	28.2	9	61	4	1.61	Pakistan	3	v New Zealand	Auckland	23 Feb 1979	Test # 848
AG Hurst	23.0	4	61	4	1.98	Australia	1	v Pakistan	W.A.C.A	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
G Dymock	25.0	7	63	4	2.52	Australia	4	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
N Kapil Dev	22.5	6	63	4	2.75	India	3	v Pakistan	Delhi	4 Dec 1979	Test # 863
KD Ghavri	18.0	4	63	4	3.50	India	4	v Pakistan	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
IT Botham	28.0	7	65	4	2.32	England	2	v India	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
RM Hogg	26.0	3	66	4	2.53	Australia	1	v India	Kanpur	2 Oct 1979	Test # 857
RM Hogg	28.0	10	67	4	1.79	Australia	3	v England	Sydney	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
Sikander Bakht	17.0	2	67	4	2.95	Pakistan	2	v New Zealand	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
Wasim Raja	20.0	3	68	4	2.55	Pakistan	4	v New Zealand	Christchurch	2 Feb 1979	Test # 844
JD Higgs	30.0	8	69	4	1.72	Australia	2	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
DK Lillee	28.0	11	73	4	2.60	Australia	2	v England	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
ST Clarke	29.1	3	75	4	2.57	West Indies	2	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
B Yardley	42.0	11	91	4	2.16	Australia	2	v India	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
DR Doshi	43.0	10	92	4	2.13	India	1	v Australia	Eden Gardens	26 Oct 1979	Test # 859
AG Hurst	37.0	9	97	4	1.96	Australia	3	v England	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
Sir RJ Hadlee	25.0	3	101	4	3.03	New Zealand	1	v Pakistan	Napier	16 Feb 1979	Test # 847
DK Lillee	29.1	8	104	4	3.56	Australia	2	v West Indies	Brisbane	1 Dec 1979	Test # 862
G Dymock	31.0	2	106	4	3.41	Australia	2	v West Indies	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
B Yardley	44.0	16	107	4	2.43	Australia	2	v India	Bengaluru	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
KD Ghavri	31.0	4	118	4	3.80	India	2	v West Indies	Kanpur	2 Feb 1979	Test # 845
G Dymock	42.2	8	135	4	3.18	Australia	1	v India	Delhi	13 Oct 1979	Test # 858
Iqbal Qasim	44.0	15	135	4	3.06	Pakistan	1	v India	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
NS Yadav	8.0	4	11	3	1.37	India	2	v Pakistan	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
M Hendrick	14.0	6	19	3	1.01	England	4	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
CEH Croft	13.3	4	27	3	2.00	West Indies	1	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
NS Yadav	15.4	4	32	3	2.04	India	3	v Australia	Bengaluru	19 Sep 1979	Test # 856
J Garner	15.0	7	33	3	2.20	West Indies	1	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1979	Test # 867
N Phillip	15.0	5	37	3	2.46	West Indies	4	v India	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
G Miller	20.0	7	38	3	1.42	England	4	v Australia	Sydney	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
M Hendrick	22.3	7	38	3	1.68	England	2	v India	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
RGD Willis	12.0	3	41	3	2.56	England	4	v Australia	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
JD Higgs	18.0	4	42	3	1.75	Australia	1	v England	Sydney	6 Jan 1979	Test # 840
DR Doshi	19.0	4	42	3	2.21	India	4	v Pakistan	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
N Kapil Dev	14.0	3	46	3	3.28	India	3	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
Mudassar Nazar	16.0	2	48	3	2.25	Pakistan	2	v Australia	W.A.C.A	24 Mar 1979	Test # 850
KD Ghavri	13.0	3	52	3	4.00	India	3	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
G Dymock	29.1	14	52	3	1.78	Australia	2	v England	W.A.C.A	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
DR Doshi	27.0	8	52	3	1.92	India	2	v Pakistan	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
RGD Willis	18.0	2	53	3	2.94	England	2	v India	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
RMH Binny	12.0	1	53	3	4.41	India	2	v Pakistan	Wankhede	16 Dec 1979	Test # 865
KD Ghavri	15.0	3	54	3	3.60	India	2	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
AG Hurst	20.0	4	55	3	2.06	Australia	1	v Pakistan	Melbourne	10 Mar 1979	Test # 849
Majid Khan	28.0	9	55	3	1.96	Pakistan	2	v India	Bengaluru	21 Nov 1979	Test # 861
Sarfraz Nawaz	15.0	3	56	3	2.80	Pakistan	1	v New Zealand	Auckland	23 Feb 1979	Test # 848
AG Hurst	20.0	4	58	3	2.17	Australia	2	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
N Kapil Dev	15.0	2	59	3	3.93	India	2	v West Indies	Delhi	24 Jan 1979	Test # 842
RM Hogg	27.6	7	59	3	1.59	Australia	3	v England	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
S Venkataraghavan	29.0	9	59	3	2.03	India	1	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
S Venkataraghavan	20.5	5	60	3	2.88	India	1	v West Indies	Chennai	12 Jan 1979	Test # 841
DR Doshi	25.0	6	60	3	2.40	India	3	v Australia	Wankhede	3 Nov 1979	Test # 860

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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]

India vs Pakistan at Wankhede, Pakistan tour of India 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]