Best bowling figures in a match in 1972 in FC IN England
Best bowling figures in a match
Player | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Econ | Team | Opposition | Ground | Match Date | Scorecard |
| 60.1 | 16 | 137 | 16 | 2.27 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 22 Jun 1972 | Test # 699 | |
| 28.4 | 7 | 63 | 10 | 2.19 | Australians | v Leics | Leicester | 5 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 52.0 | 22 | 82 | 10 | 1.57 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 27 Jul 1972 | Test # 701 | |
| 56.4 | 15 | 181 | 10 | 3.19 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 10 Aug 1972 | Test # 702 | |
| 37.0 | 9 | 110 | 9 | 2.97 | Northants | v Australians | Northampton | 5 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 40.0 | 9 | 136 | 9 | 3.40 | Surrey | v Sussex | Eastbourne | 12 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 59.0 | 22 | 106 | 8 | 1.79 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 8 Jun 1972 | Test # 698 | |
| 28.2 | 7 | 114 | 8 | 4.02 | Australians | v Kent | Canterbury | 19 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 47.0 | 9 | 128 | 8 | 2.72 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 8 Jun 1972 | Test # 698 | |
| 55.0 | 9 | 186 | 8 | 3.38 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 13 Jul 1972 | Test # 700 | |
| 24.2 | 11 | 58 | 7 | 2.38 | Australians | v Minor C | Stoke-on-Trent | 19 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 3 | 75 | 7 | 3.12 | Australians | v Pearce's XI | Scarborough | 2 Sep 1972 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 10 | 98 | 7 | 2.17 | Australians | v Somerset | Bath | 1 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 10.3 | 5 | 20 | 6 | 1.90 | Australians | v Oxford-Camb | Oxford | 14 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 38.2 | 18 | 64 | 6 | 1.66 | Australians | v Worcs | Worcester | 29 Apr 1972 | First-class | |
| 29.3 | 7 | 75 | 6 | 2.54 | Australians | v Leics | Leicester | 5 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 54.0 | 25 | 75 | 6 | 1.38 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 13 Jul 1972 | Test # 700 | |
| 39.0 | 12 | 83 | 6 | 2.12 | Australians | v M.C.C. | Lord's | 20 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 34.3 | 13 | 86 | 6 | 2.49 | Warwickshire | v Leics | Leicester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 51.2 | 14 | 99 | 6 | 1.92 | Leics | v Warwickshire | Leicester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 12 | 117 | 6 | 2.60 | Australians | v Oxford-Camb | Oxford | 14 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 73.0 | 27 | 184 | 6 | 2.52 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 10 Aug 1972 | Test # 702 | |
| 19.0 | 6 | 27 | 5 | 1.42 | Australians | v Gloucs | Bristol | 24 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 20.5 | 8 | 45 | 5 | 2.16 | Lancashire | v Australians | Manchester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 19.4 | 5 | 46 | 5 | 2.33 | Australians | v Notts | Nottingham | 10 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 3 | 47 | 5 | 2.61 | Australians | v Northants | Northampton | 5 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 22.5 | 10 | 58 | 5 | 2.54 | Glamorgan | v Australians | Swansea | 27 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 7 | 67 | 5 | 2.79 | Australians | v Hampshire | Southampton | 17 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 25.0 | 3 | 72 | 5 | 2.88 | Australians | v Surrey | The Oval | 13 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 40.0 | 15 | 72 | 5 | 1.80 | England | v Australia | Lord's | 22 Jun 1972 | Test # 699 | |
| 26.2 | 8 | 74 | 5 | 2.81 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 8 Jun 1972 | Test # 698 | |
| 32.0 | 3 | 81 | 5 | 2.53 | Australians | v Middlesex | Lord's | 8 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 9 | 81 | 5 | 2.61 | Leics | v Warwickshire | Leicester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 33.0 | 6 | 82 | 5 | 2.48 | Lancashire | v Australians | Manchester | 3 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 34.1 | 9 | 84 | 5 | 2.45 | Lancashire | v Australians | Manchester | 3 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 31.0 | 8 | 84 | 5 | 2.70 | Lancashire | v Australians | Manchester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 30.0 | 4 | 88 | 5 | 2.93 | Australians | v Kent | Canterbury | 19 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 40.4 | 16 | 89 | 5 | 2.18 | Australians | v M.C.C. | Lord's | 20 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 41.0 | 15 | 92 | 5 | 2.24 | Somerset | v Australians | Bath | 1 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 66.0 | 23 | 92 | 5 | 1.39 | Australia | v England | Nottingham | 13 Jul 1972 | Test # 700 | |
| 36.0 | 8 | 94 | 5 | 2.61 | Australians | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 37.0 | 11 | 102 | 5 | 2.75 | Sussex | v Australians | Hove | 22 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 6 | 121 | 5 | 2.68 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 8 Jun 1972 | Test # 698 | |
| 57.0 | 21 | 123 | 5 | 2.15 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 27 Jul 1972 | Test # 701 | |
| 30.0 | 4 | 140 | 5 | 4.66 | Surrey | v Australians | The Oval | 13 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 46.0 | 11 | 146 | 5 | 3.17 | Australia | v England | The Oval | 10 Aug 1972 | Test # 702 | |
| 33.0 | 5 | 149 | 5 | 4.51 | Warwickshire | v Australians | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 13.0 | 6 | 24 | 4 | 1.84 | Australians | v Kent | Canterbury | 19 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 11 | 38 | 4 | 1.72 | Australians | v Minor C | Stoke-on-Trent | 19 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 15.5 | 3 | 45 | 4 | 2.84 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 27 Jul 1972 | Test # 701 | |
| 40.1 | 16 | 64 | 4 | 1.59 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 27 Jul 1972 | Test # 701 | |
| 20.0 | 5 | 64 | 4 | 3.20 | Australians | v Northants | Northampton | 5 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 2 | 65 | 4 | 3.61 | M.C.C. | v Australians | Lord's | 20 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 9 | 67 | 4 | 2.57 | Surrey | v Australians | The Oval | 13 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 9 | 67 | 4 | 2.48 | Northants | v Australians | Northampton | 5 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 2 | 72 | 4 | 3.27 | Lancashire | v Australians | Manchester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 37.0 | 14 | 73 | 4 | 1.97 | Australians | v Oxford-Camb | Oxford | 14 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 31.3 | 8 | 74 | 4 | 2.34 | Northants | v Australians | Northampton | 5 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 3 | 84 | 4 | 3.65 | Australians | v Sussex | Hove | 22 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 45.0 | 14 | 90 | 4 | 2.00 | Hampshire | v Australians | Southampton | 17 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 2 | 92 | 4 | 3.53 | Australians | v Essex | Ilford | 17 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 38.0 | 10 | 92 | 4 | 2.42 | Warwickshire | v Leics | Leicester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 23.0 | 2 | 93 | 4 | 4.04 | Australians | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 33.1 | 6 | 95 | 4 | 2.86 | Warwickshire | v Australians | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 28.2 | 6 | 99 | 4 | 3.49 | Australians | v Essex | Ilford | 17 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 2 | 101 | 4 | 4.59 | Middlesex | v Australians | Lord's | 8 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 50.0 | 16 | 113 | 4 | 2.26 | England | v Australia | The Oval | 10 Aug 1972 | Test # 702 | |
| 30.0 | 5 | 114 | 4 | 3.80 | Australians | v Essex | Ilford | 17 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 44.0 | 11 | 120 | 4 | 2.72 | Australians | v Oxford-Camb | Oxford | 14 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 49.0 | 9 | 140 | 4 | 2.85 | Australia | v England | Lord's | 22 Jun 1972 | Test # 699 | |
| 56.0 | 6 | 151 | 4 | 2.69 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 8 Jun 1972 | Test # 698 | |
| 33.0 | 19 | 26 | 3 | 0.78 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 27 Jul 1972 | Test # 701 | |
| 20.0 | 9 | 28 | 3 | 1.40 | Leics | v Warwickshire | Leicester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 19.0 | 9 | 36 | 3 | 1.89 | Australians | v Minor C | Stoke-on-Trent | 19 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 20.0 | 8 | 40 | 3 | 2.00 | Australians | v Lancashire | Manchester | 3 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 31.1 | 12 | 46 | 3 | 1.47 | Australia | v England | Leeds | 27 Jul 1972 | Test # 701 | |
| 27.0 | 14 | 50 | 3 | 1.85 | Australians | v Worcs | Worcester | 29 Apr 1972 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 2 | 51 | 3 | 3.40 | Worcs | v Australians | Worcester | 29 Apr 1972 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 7 | 52 | 3 | 2.00 | Australians | v Somerset | Bath | 1 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 7 | 53 | 3 | 2.52 | Australians | v Worcs | Worcester | 29 Apr 1972 | First-class | |
| 15.0 | 4 | 54 | 3 | 3.60 | Australians | v Derbyshire | Chesterfield | 31 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 56 | 3 | 3.11 | Lancashire | v Australians | Manchester | 3 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 16.4 | 5 | 58 | 3 | 3.48 | Australians | v Essex | Ilford | 17 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 22.0 | 4 | 58 | 3 | 2.63 | Australians | v Pearce's XI | Scarborough | 2 Sep 1972 | First-class | |
| 31.4 | 13 | 61 | 3 | 1.92 | Australia | v England | Manchester | 8 Jun 1972 | Test # 698 | |
| 18.0 | 5 | 62 | 3 | 3.44 | Australians | v Pearce's XI | Scarborough | 2 Sep 1972 | First-class | |
| 23.1 | 5 | 66 | 3 | 2.84 | Australians | v Somerset | Bath | 1 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 21.0 | 2 | 67 | 3 | 3.19 | Lancashire | v Australians | Manchester | 30 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 8 | 71 | 3 | 2.62 | Warwickshire | v Australians | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 6 | 74 | 3 | 2.64 | Notts | v Australians | Nottingham | 10 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 26.0 | 4 | 74 | 3 | 2.84 | Glamorgan | v Australians | Swansea | 27 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 28.0 | 7 | 74 | 3 | 2.64 | Derbyshire | v Australians | Chesterfield | 31 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 8 | 74 | 3 | 3.08 | Australians | v Minor C | Stoke-on-Trent | 19 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 25.1 | 8 | 76 | 3 | 3.01 | Sussex | v Australians | Hove | 22 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 34.0 | 10 | 80 | 3 | 2.35 | Australians | v Warwickshire | Birmingham | 3 Jun 1972 | First-class | |
| 43.0 | 22 | 81 | 3 | 1.88 | Surrey | v Australians | The Oval | 13 May 1972 | First-class | |
| 14.0 | 2 | 81 | 3 | 5.78 | Australians | v Pearce's XI | Scarborough | 2 Sep 1972 | First-class | |
| 24.0 | 4 | 85 | 3 | 3.54 | Australians | v Leics | Leicester | 5 Jul 1972 | First-class | |
| 33.5 | 4 | 85 | 3 | 2.51 | Sussex | v Surrey | Eastbourne | 12 Aug 1972 | First-class | |
| 27.0 | 4 | 87 | 3 | 3.22 | Australians | v Hampshire | Southampton | 17 May 1972 | First-class |
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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:
India vs England at Eden Gardens, England tour of India 2nd Test, Dec 30, 1972 - Jan 4, 1973 [Test # 706]
Australia vs Pakistan at Melbourne, Pakistan tour of Australia 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1972 - Jan 3, 1973 [Test # 705]
New South Wales vs Victoria at Sydney, Sheffield Shield , Dec 29, 1972 - Jan 2, 1973 [First-class]