Best bowling figures in an innings in 1997 in FC IN New Zealand
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 37.4 | 4 | 143 | 6 | 3.79 | Bangladesh | 1 | v Northern Con | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.2 | 4 | 23 | 5 | 1.60 | Northern Con | 3 | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 25 | 5 | 1.66 | Northern Con | 3 | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 34 | 5 | 2.42 | - | 1 | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.1 | 6 | 38 | 5 | 1.79 | Southern Con | 3 | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 6 | 40 | 5 | 2.50 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 23.0 | 8 | 42 | 5 | 1.82 | Central Conf | 3 | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.2 | 5 | 58 | 5 | 2.71 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 20.2 | 3 | 63 | 5 | 3.09 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 65 | 5 | 3.61 | Central Conf | 2 | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 10 | 75 | 5 | 2.67 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 29.2 | 8 | 84 | 5 | 2.86 | New Zealand | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 39.1 | 5 | 95 | 5 | 2.42 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 35.4 | 8 | 102 | 5 | 2.85 | Central Conf | 1 | v Northern Con | Auckland | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 7 | 11 | 4 | 0.84 | Northern Con | 2 | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.1 | 5 | 30 | 4 | 1.97 | Northern Con | 2 | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 12 | 36 | 4 | 1.38 | Southern Con | 1 | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 3.00 | - | 3 | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 4 | 37 | 4 | 3.08 | Southern Con | 1 | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.3 | 5 | 45 | 4 | 2.43 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 24.0 | 8 | 46 | 4 | 1.91 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 47 | 4 | 2.76 | - | 3 | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 9 | 52 | 4 | 2.26 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 21.0 | 5 | 57 | 4 | 2.71 | Northern Con | 2 | v Central Conf | Auckland | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 28.4 | 10 | 66 | 4 | 2.30 | Central Conf | 4 | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 74 | 4 | 4.11 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 32.0 | 5 | 91 | 4 | 2.84 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 28.2 | 1 | 95 | 4 | 3.35 | Central Conf | 3 | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 57.0 | 18 | 97 | 4 | 1.70 | New Zealand | 4 | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 32.0 | 4 | 101 | 4 | 3.15 | Southern Con | 1 | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 46.2 | 11 | 118 | 4 | 2.54 | Southern Con | 1 | v Northern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 35.0 | 6 | 144 | 4 | 4.11 | Sri Lanka | 1 | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 4.0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1.25 | Central Conf | 1 | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 9 | 19 | 3 | 0.95 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 19 | 3 | 1.72 | Northern Con | 2 | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 34 | 3 | 1.78 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 34 | 3 | 2.26 | New Zealand | 4 | v Sri Lanka | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 13.3 | 2 | 34 | 3 | 2.51 | Southern Con | 1 | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 2.05 | Southern Con | 3 | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 6 | 35 | 3 | 1.94 | Northern Con | 2 | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.2 | 7 | 36 | 3 | 1.86 | Northern Con | 4 | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.3 | 5 | 42 | 3 | 3.11 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 22.0 | 4 | 43 | 3 | 1.95 | Sri Lanka | 1 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 13.0 | 5 | 43 | 3 | 3.30 | Northern Con | 2 | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 3 | 46 | 3 | 2.70 | Central Conf | 2 | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 47 | 3 | 2.61 | Sri Lanka | 1 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 21.5 | 6 | 48 | 3 | 2.19 | Southern Con | 1 | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 24.5 | 8 | 49 | 3 | 1.97 | Southern Con | 3 | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 1 | 52 | 3 | 4.72 | Southern Con | 3 | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 40.0 | 18 | 53 | 3 | 1.32 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 22.4 | 7 | 53 | 3 | 2.33 | Sri Lanka | 3 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 57 | 3 | 4.75 | - | 1 | v Bangladesh | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 9 | 58 | 3 | 2.07 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 59 | 3 | 2.95 | Southern Con | 3 | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 5 | 59 | 3 | 3.10 | Bangladesh | 2 | v Central Conf | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 3 | 61 | 3 | 2.65 | Southern Con | 1 | v Northern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 7 | 62 | 3 | 2.38 | Sri Lanka | 3 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 36.0 | 12 | 68 | 3 | 1.88 | Southern Con | 3 | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.3 | 5 | 82 | 3 | 4.00 | New Zealand | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 23.0 | 5 | 85 | 3 | 3.69 | Bangladesh | 2 | v Central Conf | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 4 | 91 | 3 | 3.37 | Bangladesh | 2 | v Southern Con | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 3 | 95 | 3 | 3.80 | Bangladesh | 1 | v Northern Con | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 32.5 | 8 | 96 | 3 | 2.92 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 24.4 | 4 | 104 | 3 | 4.21 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 22.0 | 13 | 15 | 2 | 0.68 | Central Conf | 4 | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | 4.00 | Bangladesh | 4 | v Southern Con | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 8.3 | 2 | 21 | 2 | 2.47 | Central Conf | 2 | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 4.40 | Northern Con | 3 | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 4 | 24 | 2 | 2.18 | Central Conf | 3 | v Northern Con | Auckland | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2.77 | Southern Con | 1 | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 26 | 2 | 2.36 | New Zealand | 2 | v England | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 9.0 | - | 27 | 2 | 3.00 | Northern Con | 2 | v Bangladesh | Hamilton | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 7 | 30 | 2 | 1.87 | Northern Con | 2 | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 3.20 | Central Conf | 3 | v Northern Con | Auckland | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 2.25 | Northern Con | 4 | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 37 | 2 | 2.64 | Central Conf | 4 | v Southern Con | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 7 | 37 | 2 | 2.46 | Southern Con | 3 | v Northern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.2 | 11 | 40 | 2 | 1.46 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Wellington | 6 Feb 1997 | Test # 1354 | |
| 22.0 | 8 | 40 | 2 | 1.81 | Southern Con | 3 | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 40 | 2 | 3.33 | Central Conf | 1 | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 5 | 45 | 2 | 3.21 | Central Conf | 1 | v Bangladesh | Wellington | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 6 | 46 | 2 | 2.87 | Northern Con | 4 | v Southern Con | Christchurch | 24 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 11 | 47 | 2 | 1.80 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 31.0 | 13 | 48 | 2 | 1.54 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 14 Feb 1997 | Test # 1355 | |
| 22.4 | 6 | 49 | 2 | 2.16 | Northern Con | 2 | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 6 | 50 | 2 | 1.85 | Southern Con | 3 | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 51 | 2 | 3.40 | England | 1 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 51 | 2 | 3.40 | New Zealand | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 51 | 2 | 2.68 | Southern Con | 3 | v Central Conf | Wanganui | 17 Nov 1997 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 53 | 2 | 3.53 | New Zealand | 3 | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 22.0 | 7 | 55 | 2 | 2.50 | Southern Con | 1 | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 4 | 59 | 2 | 3.10 | Central Conf | 1 | v Northern Con | Auckland | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 5 | 60 | 2 | 2.72 | Southern Con | 1 | v Bangladesh | Dunedin | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 3 | 66 | 2 | 3.00 | England | 3 | v New Zealand | Auckland | 24 Jan 1997 | Test # 1351 | |
| 22.0 | 4 | 67 | 2 | 3.04 | New Zealand | 2 | v Sri Lanka | Dunedin | 7 Mar 1997 | Test # 1358 | |
| 20.2 | 4 | 72 | 2 | 3.54 | Northern Con | 2 | v Central Conf | Auckland | 1 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 5 | 75 | 2 | 3.12 | Sri Lanka | 3 | v New Zealand | Hamilton | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1359 | |
| 19.5 | 3 | 75 | 2 | 3.78 | Bangladesh | 2 | v | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 3 | 78 | 2 | 2.78 | Northern Con | 2 | v Southern Con | Auckland | 14 Dec 1997 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 3 | 81 | 2 | 3.68 | Bangladesh | 2 | v | Lincoln | 9 Dec 1997 | First-class |
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 South Africa at Melbourne, South Africa tour of Australia 1st Test, Dec 26-30, 1997 [Test # 1392]
South Australia vs New South Wales at Adelaide, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]
Victoria vs Tasmania at Hobart, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]