Best bowling figures in an innings in 1997 in FC - vs Australia
Best bowling figures in an innings
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs conceded | Wickets taken | Econ | Team | Innings in match | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 34.3 | 16 | 66 | 7 | 1.91 | England | 2 | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 20.0 | 7 | 54 | 6 | 2.70 | Leics | 1 | v Australians | Leicester | 14 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 59 | 6 | 2.18 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1997 | Test # 1392 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 36 | 5 | 2.00 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 42 | 5 | 3.50 | England | 4 | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 43 | 5 | 2.38 | West Indies | 1 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 11.5 | 1 | 50 | 5 | 4.22 | England | 1 | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 54 | 5 | 3.37 | Somerset | 2 | v Australians | Taunton | 1 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 74 | 5 | 3.70 | West Indies | 3 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 36.0 | 5 | 149 | 5 | 4.13 | England | 2 | v Australia | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 | |
| 13.1 | 6 | 27 | 4 | 2.05 | England | 4 | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 46 | 4 | 3.83 | W Province | 3 | v Australians | Cape Town | 15 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 52 | 4 | 2.60 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 27.2 | 4 | 69 | 4 | 2.52 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1997 | Test # 1392 | |
| 30.0 | 6 | 70 | 4 | 2.33 | New Zealand | 1 | v Australia | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 | |
| 22.0 | 6 | 71 | 4 | 3.22 | England | 2 | v Australia | Lord's | 19 Jun 1997 | Test # 1370 | |
| 27.3 | 4 | 72 | 4 | 2.61 | England | 1 | v Australia | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 | |
| 30.5 | 7 | 87 | 4 | 2.82 | England | 1 | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 | |
| 19.0 | 2 | 89 | 4 | 4.68 | Gloucs | 1 | v Australians | Bristol | 27 May 1997 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 5 | 90 | 4 | 3.75 | New Zealand | 1 | v Australia | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 | |
| 28.0 | 9 | 95 | 4 | 3.39 | New Zealand | 2 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 | |
| 29.0 | 4 | 104 | 4 | 3.58 | England | 3 | v Australia | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 | |
| 27.0 | 5 | 107 | 4 | 3.96 | Hampshire | 2 | v Australians | Southampton | 28 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 2 | 117 | 4 | 4.33 | Natal | 2 | v Australians | Durban | 20 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 7 | 29 | 3 | 1.81 | South Africa | 4 | v Australia | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 38 | 3 | 2.53 | Glamorgan | 3 | v Australians | Cardiff | 16 Jul 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 42 | 3 | 3.00 | Glamorgan | 3 | v Australians | Cardiff | 16 Jul 1997 | First-class | |
| 10.0 | 1 | 43 | 3 | 4.30 | England | 1 | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 | |
| 21.0 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 2.47 | England | 1 | v Australia | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 54 | 3 | 3.00 | West Indies | 1 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 16.0 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 3.37 | New Zealand | 3 | v Australia | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 | |
| 17.4 | 3 | 56 | 3 | 3.16 | Gloucs | 1 | v Australians | Bristol | 27 May 1997 | First-class | |
| 16.0 | 2 | 56 | 3 | 3.50 | Kent | 2 | v Australians | Canterbury | 16 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.2 | 5 | 56 | 3 | 2.62 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1997 | Test # 1392 | |
| 15.0 | 1 | 57 | 3 | 3.80 | Kent | 2 | v Australians | Canterbury | 16 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 5 | 60 | 3 | 3.00 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 15.4 | 3 | 60 | 3 | 3.82 | England | 3 | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 | |
| 14.0 | 3 | 61 | 3 | 4.35 | Derbyshire | 1 | v Australians | Derby | 31 May 1997 | First-class | |
| 29.0 | 6 | 74 | 3 | 2.55 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Melbourne | 26 Dec 1997 | Test # 1392 | |
| 19.0 | 4 | 76 | 3 | 4.00 | England | 2 | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 15.0 | 3 | 79 | 3 | 5.26 | Middlesex | 2 | v Australians | Lord's | 19 Jul 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 2 | 85 | 3 | 4.25 | England | 3 | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 | |
| 33.0 | 11 | 87 | 3 | 2.63 | New Zealand | 1 | v Australia | Hobart | 27 Nov 1997 | Test # 1388 | |
| 25.0 | 5 | 100 | 3 | 4.00 | England | 1 | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 | |
| 34.0 | 8 | 101 | 3 | 2.97 | New Zealand | 1 | v Australia | Hobart | 27 Nov 1997 | Test # 1388 | |
| 31.4 | 7 | 109 | 3 | 3.44 | New Zealand | 2 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 20 Nov 1997 | Test # 1386 | |
| 35.0 | 7 | 123 | 3 | 3.51 | England | 3 | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 | |
| 43.0 | 10 | 125 | 3 | 2.90 | England | 3 | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 | |
| 6.0 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1.00 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 13.0 | 5 | 18 | 2 | 1.38 | Gloucs | 3 | v Australians | Bristol | 27 May 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 7 | 21 | 2 | 1.50 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 4.4 | - | 21 | 2 | 4.50 | Leics | 3 | v Australians | Leicester | 14 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 14.5 | 4 | 23 | 2 | 1.55 | South Africa | 1 | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 10.0 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 2.50 | England | 1 | v Australia | Birmingham | 5 Jun 1997 | Test # 1368 | |
| 11.0 | 3 | 26 | 2 | 2.36 | Gloucs | 1 | v Australians | Bristol | 27 May 1997 | First-class | |
| 12.0 | 2 | 31 | 2 | 2.58 | England | 3 | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 32 | 2 | 2.28 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 5.0 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 6.40 | Somerset | 2 | v Australians | Taunton | 1 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 6 | 34 | 2 | 2.00 | Natal | 2 | v Australians | Durban | 20 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 11.0 | 2 | 34 | 2 | 3.09 | England | 1 | v Australia | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 | |
| 8.0 | 2 | 39 | 2 | 4.87 | Border | 2 | v Australians | East London | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 17.0 | 4 | 39 | 2 | 2.29 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 12.3 | 1 | 44 | 2 | 3.52 | West Indies | 3 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 10.0 | - | 45 | 2 | 4.50 | Derbyshire | 3 | v Australians | Derby | 31 May 1997 | First-class | |
| 9.0 | - | 48 | 2 | 5.33 | Natal | 2 | v Australians | Durban | 20 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 5 | 49 | 2 | 2.57 | South Africa | 3 | v Australia | Centurion | 21 Mar 1997 | Test # 1362 | |
| 9.0 | 2 | 50 | 2 | 5.55 | West Indies | 3 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 13.0 | 1 | 52 | 2 | 4.00 | Glamorgan | 1 | v Australians | Cardiff | 16 Jul 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 1 | 56 | 2 | 4.30 | W Province | 3 | v Australians | Cape Town | 15 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 2.94 | England | 2 | v Australia | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 | |
| 19.0 | 3 | 56 | 2 | 2.94 | England | 3 | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 | |
| 12.0 | 3 | 58 | 2 | 4.83 | Kent | 4 | v Australians | Canterbury | 16 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 1 | 66 | 2 | 5.07 | Border | 2 | v Australians | East London | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 66 | 2 | 3.14 | South Africa | 4 | v Australia | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 19.0 | 1 | 70 | 2 | 3.68 | Border | 2 | v Australians | East London | 7 Mar 1997 | First-class | |
| 26.5 | 6 | 74 | 2 | 2.75 | England | 3 | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 | |
| 16.0 | - | 78 | 2 | 4.87 | Notts | 2 | v Australians | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 3 | 81 | 2 | 3.37 | W Province | 1 | v Australians | Cape Town | 15 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 4 | 82 | 2 | 4.10 | England | 2 | v Australia | Lord's | 19 Jun 1997 | Test # 1370 | |
| 27.0 | 3 | 82 | 2 | 3.03 | Hampshire | 2 | v Australians | Southampton | 28 Jun 1997 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 7 | 86 | 2 | 2.77 | West Indies | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 | |
| 35.1 | 13 | 86 | 2 | 2.44 | New Zealand | 1 | v Australia | Hobart | 27 Nov 1997 | Test # 1388 | |
| 36.0 | 13 | 87 | 2 | 2.41 | New Zealand | 3 | v Australia | Brisbane | 7 Nov 1997 | Test # 1383 | |
| 34.0 | 6 | 92 | 2 | 2.70 | West Indies | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 | |
| 24.0 | 5 | 95 | 2 | 3.95 | Glamorgan | 1 | v Australians | Cardiff | 16 Jul 1997 | First-class | |
| 37.3 | 6 | 101 | 2 | 2.69 | West Indies | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 | |
| 30.0 | 4 | 102 | 2 | 3.40 | England | 1 | v Australia | Nottingham | 7 Aug 1997 | Test # 1375 | |
| 32.0 | 3 | 105 | 2 | 3.28 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Johannesburg | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 39.0 | 12 | 105 | 2 | 2.69 | England | 3 | v Australia | Manchester | 3 Jul 1997 | Test # 1372 | |
| 38.0 | 8 | 106 | 2 | 2.78 | Middlesex | 2 | v Australians | Lord's | 19 Jul 1997 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 4 | 116 | 2 | 3.51 | West Indies | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 | |
| 25.0 | 2 | 125 | 2 | 5.00 | England | 2 | v Australia | Leeds | 24 Jul 1997 | Test # 1373 | |
| 15.3 | - | 132 | 2 | 8.51 | Somerset | 2 | v Australians | Taunton | 1 Aug 1997 | First-class | |
| 35.0 | 7 | 136 | 2 | 3.88 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Johannesburg | 28 Feb 1997 | Test # 1356 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0.66 | West Indies | 2 | v Australia | Adelaide | 25 Jan 1997 | Test # 1352 | |
| 4.0 | - | 5 | 1 | 1.25 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 | |
| 3.0 | - | 7 | 1 | 2.33 | West Indies | 3 | v Australia | W.A.C.A | 1 Feb 1997 | Test # 1353 | |
| 4.0 | - | 9 | 1 | 2.25 | Natal | 4 | v Australians | Durban | 20 Feb 1997 | First-class | |
| 3.0 | - | 15 | 1 | 5.00 | England | 4 | v Australia | The Oval | 21 Aug 1997 | Test # 1377 | |
| 23.0 | 13 | 18 | 1 | 0.78 | South Africa | 2 | v Australia | Gqeberha | 14 Mar 1997 | Test # 1360 |
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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]
Victoria vs Tasmania at Hobart, Sheffield Shield , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]
South Africa vs Australia A at Brisbane, South Africa tour of Australia , Dec 19-22, 1997 [First-class]