Best bowling figures in an innings in 1997 in FC+LA+T20s IN Australia
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 17.3 | 6 | 39 | 7 | 2.22 | West Aust | 1 | v NSW | Sydney | 20 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.1 | 5 | 41 | 7 | 2.03 | West Aust | 3 | v Tasmania | Hobart | 24 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.4 | 5 | 48 | 7 | 2.11 | West Aust | 3 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 13 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 25.5 | 8 | 76 | 7 | 2.94 | NSW | 2 | v West Aust | Sydney | 20 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 9 | 38 | 6 | 1.72 | Queensland | 2 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 21 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.5 | 8 | 39 | 6 | 1.63 | Victoria | 3 | v N Zealanders | Melbourne | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.5 | 4 | 43 | 6 | 2.16 | NSW | 1 | v Queensland | Newcastle | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.4 | 6 | 45 | 6 | 2.28 | West Aust | 3 | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 59 | 6 | 2.18 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1997 | Test # 1392 | |
| 32.3 | 11 | 64 | 6 | 1.96 | South Aust | 2 | v Queensland | Adelaide | 10 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.3 | 5 | 65 | 6 | 2.76 | West Aust | 3 | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 4 | 66 | 6 | 2.75 | NSW | 2 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.1 | 3 | 77 | 6 | 2.94 | Tasmania | 2 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 15 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.4 | 3 | 82 | 6 | 3.61 | Australia | 3 | v West Indies | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 | |
| 21.3 | 6 | 88 | 6 | 4.09 | Tasmania | 2 | v West Aust | Hobart | 24 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 0.33 | West Aust | 1 | v NSW | W.A.C.A | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 19 | 5 | 1.46 | NSW | 3 | v South Aust | Sydney | 23 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 8 | 20 | 5 | 1.53 | West Aust | 2 | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 23 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 8.1 | 2 | 22 | 5 | 2.69 | Queensland | 2 | v N Zealanders | Cairns | 26 Oct 1997 | List A | |
| 7.1 | - | 24 | 5 | 3.34 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 9 Dec 1997 | ODI # 1257 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 26 | 5 | 2.60 | Australia | 1 | v Pakistan | Melbourne | 16 Jan 1997 | ODI # 1164 | |
| 19.5 | 11 | 26 | 5 | 1.31 | Tasmania | 3 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 1 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 27 | 5 | 2.70 | Tasmania | 2 | v South Aust | Hobart | 16 Feb 1997 | List A | |
| 15.0 | 6 | 30 | 5 | 2.00 | NSW | 2 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 30 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.3 | 5 | 31 | 5 | 2.00 | Queensland | 1 | v N Zealanders | Cairns | 22 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.3 | 7 | 32 | 5 | 1.56 | Queensland | 2 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 5 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 32 | 5 | 1.88 | Australia | 4 | v New Zealand | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 | |
| 32.0 | 16 | 37 | 5 | 1.15 | NSW | 3 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 19 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.2 | 3 | 39 | 5 | 3.77 | Australia | 3 | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 | |
| 20.0 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 2.15 | Queensland | 2 | v West Aust | Brisbane | 30 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 2.38 | West Indies | 1 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 13.0 | 3 | 43 | 5 | 3.30 | South Aust | 2 | v Tasmania | Hobart | 11 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | - | 43 | 5 | 4.30 | Queensland | 1 | v Victoria | Brisbane | 5 Dec 1997 | List A | |
| 21.1 | 6 | 45 | 5 | 2.12 | Victoria | 1 | v Queensland | Melbourne | 5 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.3 | 6 | 47 | 5 | 2.41 | N Zealanders | 2 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 6 | 54 | 5 | 2.34 | NSW | 3 | v Queensland | Newcastle | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.2 | 6 | 64 | 5 | 3.14 | Queensland | 2 | v South Aust | Brisbane | 13 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 6 | 73 | 5 | 2.80 | Australia | 2 | v West Indies | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 22.0 | 5 | 73 | 5 | 3.31 | Queensland | 1 | v Tasmania | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 74 | 5 | 3.70 | West Indies | 3 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 20.0 | 3 | 75 | 5 | 3.75 | NSW | 2 | v West Aust | Sydney | 9 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.1 | 4 | 76 | 5 | 3.59 | Queensland | 1 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 14 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 41.3 | 14 | 83 | 5 | 2.00 | Queensland | 4 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 21 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 1 | 84 | 5 | 4.42 | Sth Africans | 2 | v Australia A | Brisbane | 19 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 7 | 85 | 5 | 2.57 | Queensland | 3 | v Tasmania | Hobart | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 9 | 87 | 5 | 3.62 | NSW | 4 | v West Aust | Sydney | 20 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 35.1 | 15 | 88 | 5 | 2.50 | South Aust | 4 | v Victoria | Adelaide | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 6 | 88 | 5 | 3.14 | Australia | 4 | v New Zealand | Hobart | 27 Nov 1997 | Test # 1388 | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 89 | 5 | 4.23 | NSW | 4 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 40.0 | 5 | 175 | 5 | 4.37 | South Aust | 2 | v West Aust | Adelaide | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | - | 13 | 4 | 2.60 | N Zealanders | 4 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | - | 17 | 4 | 1.88 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Sydney | 14 Jan 1997 | ODI # 1163 | |
| 17.0 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1.05 | Victoria | 1 | v N Zealanders | Melbourne | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.4 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 1.46 | West Aust | 1 | v NSW | Sydney | 9 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 25 | 4 | 2.50 | Pakistan | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 16 Jan 1997 | ODI # 1164 | |
| 10.4 | 4 | 27 | 4 | 2.53 | Victoria | 1 | v Queensland | Melbourne | 31 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 7 | 27 | 4 | 1.50 | Victoria | 1 | v N Zealanders | Melbourne | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.1 | 5 | 27 | 4 | 2.05 | Queensland | 3 | v Tasmania | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 28 | 4 | 2.80 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Sydney | 4 Dec 1997 | ODI # 1254 | |
| 9.5 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 3.15 | Australia | 1 | v West Indies | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 | |
| 21.2 | 8 | 32 | 4 | 1.50 | West Aust | 1 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 13 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 6.5 | - | 34 | 4 | 4.97 | Tasmania | 3 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 5 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 35 | 4 | 3.50 | West Aust | 2 | v South Aust | W.A.C.A | 12 Dec 1997 | List A | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 37 | 4 | 3.70 | Australia | 2 | v Pakistan | Sydney | 1 Jan 1997 | ODI # 1155 | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 37 | 4 | 3.70 | Tasmania | 1 | v West Aust | Hobart | 8 Feb 1997 | List A | |
| 9.5 | 1 | 38 | 4 | 3.86 | West Indies | 1 | v Pakistan | Brisbane | 3 Jan 1997 | ODI # 1157 | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 40 | 4 | 2.35 | Queensland | 2 | v South Aust | Brisbane | 13 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 3 | 40 | 4 | 4.00 | New Zealand | 2 | v Australia | Melbourne | 17 Dec 1997 | ODI # 1265 | |
| 20.0 | 7 | 42 | 4 | 2.10 | Victoria | 2 | v Tasmania | Hobart | 19 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 43 | 4 | 4.30 | Pakistan | 1 | v West Indies | Sydney | 18 Jan 1997 | ODI # 1165 | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 45 | 4 | 4.50 | West Aust | 3 | v Tasmania | Hobart | 31 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 7 | 47 | 4 | 2.61 | West Aust | 4 | v Tasmania | W.A.C.A | 5 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | - | 48 | 4 | 4.80 | Queensland | 2 | v NSW | Brisbane | 22 Feb 1997 | List A | |
| 17.0 | 7 | 51 | 4 | 3.00 | West Aust | 1 | v NSW | Sydney | 9 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | - | 51 | 4 | 5.10 | Tasmania | 1 | v Canberra | Hobart | 16 Nov 1997 | List A | |
| 20.3 | 7 | 52 | 4 | 2.53 | Queensland | 3 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 19 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.1 | 12 | 53 | 4 | 2.02 | South Aust | 1 | v Tasmania | Adelaide | 15 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 8 | 55 | 4 | 2.20 | Queensland | 4 | v South Aust | Brisbane | 13 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.3 | 7 | 55 | 4 | 2.34 | NSW | 3 | v Queensland | Newcastle | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 55 | 4 | 3.23 | Queensland | 3 | v Tasmania | Brisbane | 27 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 56 | 4 | 5.09 | NSW | 2 | v South Aust | Adelaide | 3 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 5 | 61 | 4 | 2.90 | NSW | 3 | v N Zealanders | Newcastle | 31 Oct 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.4 | 4 | 66 | 4 | 3.04 | Victoria | 1 | v NSW | Melbourne | 30 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 10 | 67 | 4 | 3.04 | Victoria | 2 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 3 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 5 | 67 | 4 | 2.68 | Tasmania | 1 | v Victoria | Hobart | 19 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.4 | 5 | 68 | 4 | 3.00 | Sth Africans | 2 | v Australia A | Brisbane | 19 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 9 | 69 | 4 | 2.09 | Queensland | 2 | v NSW | Newcastle | 14 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.2 | 4 | 69 | 4 | 2.52 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1997 | Test # 1392 | |
| 20.5 | 4 | 70 | 4 | 3.36 | Queensland | 3 | v Tasmania | Hobart | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 30.0 | 6 | 70 | 4 | 2.33 | New Zealand | 1 | v Australia | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 | |
| 27.0 | 7 | 70 | 4 | 2.59 | Sth Africans | 2 | v West Aust | W.A.C.A | 27 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 3 | 71 | 4 | 3.38 | West Aust | 1 | v Tasmania | Hobart | 24 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 71 | 4 | 2.36 | Victoria | 1 | v NSW | Melbourne | 30 Jan 1997 | First-class | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 72 | 4 | 2.40 | South Aust | 2 | v Victoria | Melbourne | 27 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 32.4 | 8 | 73 | 4 | 2.23 | West Aust | 2 | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 14 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 75 | 4 | 2.77 | West Aust | 1 | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 21 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 7 | 76 | 4 | 2.62 | Tasmania | 2 | v Queensland | Hobart | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.4 | 4 | 76 | 4 | 3.21 | West Aust | 3 | v Queensland | W.A.C.A | 21 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 3 | 78 | 4 | 4.58 | NSW | 3 | v Tasmania | Sydney | 13 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.4 | 3 | 83 | 4 | 3.66 | Australia | 1 | v New Zealand | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 |
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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 South Africa at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1997 [Test # 1392]
India vs Sri Lanka at Margao, Sri Lanka tour of India 3rd ODI, Dec 28, 1997 [ODI # 1269]
Sri Lanka vs India at Indore, Sri Lanka tour of India 2nd ODI, Dec 25, 1997 [ODI # 1268]