Best bowling figures in a match in 1971 in Tests
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 44.1x8 | 14 | 97 | 12 | 1.64 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 25 Feb 1971 | Test # 681 | |
| 67.4 | 20 | 131 | 9 | 1.93 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 6 Mar 1971 | Test # 683 | |
| 31.5x8 | 11 | 63 | 8 | 1.49 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
| 64.3 | 18 | 127 | 8 | 1.96 | England | v India | Lord's | 22 Jul 1971 | Test # 690 | |
| 69.4 | 11 | 172 | 6 | 2.46 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 13 Apr 1971 | Test # 686 | |
| 20.0x8 | 2 | 41 | 5 | 1.53 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 25 Feb 1971 | Test # 681 | |
| 51.0 | 25 | 62 | 5 | 1.21 | England | v Pakistan | Leeds | 8 Jul 1971 | Test # 689 | |
| 33.0 | 7 | 84 | 5 | 2.54 | England | v India | Manchester | 5 Aug 1971 | Test # 691 | |
| 34.0 | 12 | 91 | 5 | 2.67 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 1 Apr 1971 | Test # 685 | |
| 40.0x8 | 14 | 108 | 5 | 2.02 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 5 Mar 1971 | Test # 682 | |
| 70.3 | 27 | 110 | 5 | 1.56 | England | v India | The Oval | 19 Aug 1971 | Test # 692 | |
| 87.4 | 40 | 120 | 5 | 1.36 | England | v Pakistan | Leeds | 8 Jul 1971 | Test # 689 | |
| 59.0 | 15 | 123 | 5 | 2.08 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 13 Apr 1971 | Test # 686 | |
| 31.0x8 | 10 | 55 | 4 | 1.33 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
| 27.4 | 9 | 60 | 4 | 2.16 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 18 Feb 1971 | Test # 680 | |
| 43.0 | 17 | 65 | 4 | 1.51 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 1 Apr 1971 | Test # 685 | |
| 26.6x8 | 5 | 66 | 4 | 1.85 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
| 29.6x8 | 8 | 67 | 4 | 1.68 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
| 32.0 | 10 | 74 | 4 | 2.31 | England | v India | Manchester | 5 Aug 1971 | Test # 691 | |
| 34.3 | 10 | 75 | 4 | 2.17 | England | v Pakistan | Leeds | 8 Jul 1971 | Test # 689 | |
| 30.0x8 | 9 | 83 | 4 | 2.07 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
| 21.0x8 | 2 | 90 | 4 | 3.21 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
| 34.1x8 | 6 | 98 | 4 | 2.15 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1971 | Test # 678 | |
| 30.0x8 | 6 | 115 | 4 | 2.87 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 | Test # 677 | |
| 41.0x8 | 10 | 115 | 4 | 2.10 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 | Test # 677 | |
| 63.0 | 20 | 121 | 4 | 1.92 | England | v India | The Oval | 19 Aug 1971 | Test # 692 | |
| 11.4 | 5 | 29 | 3 | 2.48 | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 17 Jun 1971 | Test # 688 | |
| 19.6x8 | 2 | 55 | 3 | 2.08 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
| 26.0 | 5 | 72 | 3 | 2.76 | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 | |
| 29.0 | 9 | 72 | 3 | 2.48 | England | v India | Lord's | 22 Jul 1971 | Test # 690 | |
| 35.0 | 12 | 82 | 3 | 2.34 | England | v India | The Oval | 19 Aug 1971 | Test # 692 | |
| 48.0 | 16 | 86 | 3 | 1.79 | West Indies | v India | Georgetown | 19 Mar 1971 | Test # 684 | |
| 39.0 | 9 | 87 | 3 | 2.23 | England | v India | Lord's | 22 Jul 1971 | Test # 690 | |
| 54.0 | 25 | 89 | 3 | 1.64 | England | v Pakistan | Leeds | 8 Jul 1971 | Test # 689 | |
| 47.0 | 8 | 90 | 3 | 1.91 | England | v Pakistan | Leeds | 8 Jul 1971 | Test # 689 | |
| 25.0x8 | 4 | 97 | 3 | 2.91 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1971 | Test # 678 | |
| 45.4 | 13 | 108 | 3 | 2.36 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 6 Mar 1971 | Test # 683 | |
| 55.0 | 17 | 112 | 3 | 2.03 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 13 Apr 1971 | Test # 686 | |
| 55.3 | 8 | 131 | 3 | 2.36 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 13 Apr 1971 | Test # 686 | |
| 38.0x8 | 7 | 133 | 3 | 2.62 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1971 | Test # 678 | |
| 16.0x8 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 1.68 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
| 16.0 | 5 | 36 | 2 | 2.25 | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 17 Jun 1971 | Test # 688 | |
| 16.0 | 3 | 38 | 2 | 2.37 | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 17 Jun 1971 | Test # 688 | |
| 17.0x8 | 3 | 39 | 2 | 1.72 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
| 27.0 | 13 | 41 | 2 | 1.51 | England | v India | Manchester | 5 Aug 1971 | Test # 691 | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 50 | 2 | 1.85 | England | v India | Lord's | 22 Jul 1971 | Test # 690 | |
| 21.0 | 4 | 51 | 2 | 2.42 | England | v India | Manchester | 5 Aug 1971 | Test # 691 | |
| 30.0 | 8 | 57 | 2 | 1.90 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 18 Feb 1971 | Test # 680 | |
| 13.0x8 | - | 59 | 2 | 3.40 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 | Test # 677 | |
| 22.4 | 5 | 59 | 2 | 2.60 | West Indies | v India | Georgetown | 19 Mar 1971 | Test # 684 | |
| 25.0x8 | 8 | 68 | 2 | 2.04 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 25 Feb 1971 | Test # 681 | |
| 20.0x8 | 3 | 69 | 2 | 2.58 | England | v New Zealand | Auckland | 5 Mar 1971 | Test # 682 | |
| 26.0 | 2 | 70 | 2 | 2.69 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 18 Feb 1971 | Test # 680 | |
| 20.0x8 | 3 | 75 | 2 | 2.81 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 12 Feb 1971 | Test # 679 | |
| 41.0 | 14 | 76 | 2 | 1.85 | England | v India | Lord's | 22 Jul 1971 | Test # 690 | |
| 38.0 | 17 | 78 | 2 | 2.05 | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 | |
| 33.4 | 11 | 83 | 2 | 2.46 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 1 Apr 1971 | Test # 685 | |
| 44.0 | 11 | 90 | 2 | 2.04 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 1 Apr 1971 | Test # 685 | |
| 31.0x8 | 4 | 116 | 2 | 2.80 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 | Test # 677 | |
| 56.0x8 | 13 | 130 | 2 | 1.74 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1971 | Test # 678 | |
| 51.0 | 3 | 154 | 2 | 3.01 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 13 Apr 1971 | Test # 686 | |
| 2.0 | - | 9 | 1 | 4.50 | England | v India | The Oval | 19 Aug 1971 | Test # 692 | |
| 12.0 | 6 | 13 | 1 | 1.08 | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 17 Jun 1971 | Test # 688 | |
| 14.0 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 1.00 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 13 Apr 1971 | Test # 686 | |
| 10.0 | 5 | 22 | 1 | 2.20 | England | v Pakistan | Lord's | 17 Jun 1971 | Test # 688 | |
| 16.0 | 8 | 22 | 1 | 1.37 | England | v India | The Oval | 19 Aug 1971 | Test # 692 | |
| 12.0x8 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 1.68 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
| 20.0x8 | 7 | 31 | 1 | 1.16 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 25 Feb 1971 | Test # 681 | |
| 19.0x8 | 9 | 46 | 1 | 1.81 | England | v Australia | Adelaide | 29 Jan 1971 | Test # 678 | |
| 26.0 | 5 | 58 | 1 | 2.23 | West Indies | v India | Port of Spain | 6 Mar 1971 | Test # 683 | |
| 20.0 | 2 | 61 | 1 | 3.05 | England | v India | The Oval | 19 Aug 1971 | Test # 692 | |
| 23.0x8 | 8 | 68 | 1 | 2.21 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 9 Jan 1971 | Test # 676 | |
| 31.0 | 7 | 69 | 1 | 2.22 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 18 Feb 1971 | Test # 680 | |
| 22.0x8 | 6 | 71 | 1 | 2.42 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 21 Jan 1971 | Test # 677 | |
| 35.0 | 6 | 86 | 1 | 2.45 | West Indies | v India | Kingston | 18 Feb 1971 | Test # 680 | |
| 23.0 | 2 | 89 | 1 | 3.86 | West Indies | v India | Georgetown | 19 Mar 1971 | Test # 684 | |
| 52.0 | 9 | 121 | 1 | 2.32 | West Indies | v India | Georgetown | 19 Mar 1971 | Test # 684 | |
| 38.0 | 5 | 125 | 1 | 3.28 | West Indies | v India | Bridgetown | 1 Apr 1971 | Test # 685 | |
| 38.0 | 7 | 126 | 1 | 3.31 | England | v Pakistan | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1971 | Test # 687 |
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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:
England vs India at The Oval, India tour of England 3rd Test, Aug 19-24, 1971 [Test # 692]
England vs India at Manchester, India tour of England 2nd Test, Aug 5-10, 1971 [Test # 691]
England vs India at Lord's, India tour of England 1st Test, Jul 22-27, 1971 [Test # 690]