Bowling Best Figures Innings - vs England

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches - vs England

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RAL Massie	27.2	9	53	8	1.93	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
BS Chandrasekhar	41.5	18	79	8	1.88	India	v England	Delhi	20 Dec 1972	Test # 703
RAL Massie	32.5	7	84	8	2.55	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
MA Holding	33.0	9	92	8	2.78	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
MHN Walker	42.2	7	143	8	2.53	Australia	v England	Melbourne	08 Feb 1975	Test # 755
DK Lillee	13.3	2	26	6	1.45	Australia	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
Sir RJ Hadlee	13.3	4	26	6	1.45	New Zealand	v England	Wellington	10 Feb 1978	Test # 817
G Dymock	17.2	4	34	6	1.96	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
AME Roberts	20.5	8	37	6	1.77	West Indies	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1976	Test # 779
BS Chandrasekhar	18.1	3	38	6	2.09	India	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1971	Test # 692
Abdul Qadir	24.0	8	44	6	1.37	Pakistan	v England	Hyderabad (Sind)	02 Jan 1978	Test # 813
JR Thomson	17.5	3	46	6	1.95	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
MA Holding	20.4	6	57	6	2.75	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
DK Lillee	30.0	8	66	6	2.20	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
BS Bedi	21.3	4	71	6	3.30	India	v England	Bengaluru	28 Jan 1977	Test # 794
RM Hogg	28.0	8	74	6	1.98	Australia	v England	Brisbane	01 Dec 1978	Test # 834
RS Cunis	24.0	4	76	6	2.37	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	05 Mar 1971	Test # 682
BS Chandrasekhar	31.2	7	76	6	2.42	India	v England	Bengaluru	28 Jan 1977	Test # 794
KD Boyce	21.1	4	77	6	3.63	West Indies	v England	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
GJ Gilmour	31.2	10	85	6	2.71	Australia	v England	Leeds	14 Aug 1975	Test # 762
BS Chandrasekhar	38.5	9	90	6	2.31	India	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
LR Gibbs	57.2	15	108	6	1.88	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	02 Feb 1974	Test # 731
BS Bedi	64.2	8	226	6	3.51	India	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
DK Lillee	15.0	8	15	5	1.00	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
MA Holding	14.5	7	17	5	1.14	West Indies	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1976	Test # 779
AG Hurst	10.6	2	28	5	1.95	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
RM Hogg	17.0	7	30	5	1.32	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
KD Ghavri	15.0	6	33	5	2.20	India	v England	Wankhede	11 Feb 1977	Test # 795
RM Hogg	17.0	5	36	5	1.58	Australia	v England	Melbourne	29 Dec 1978	Test # 838
JR Thomson	18.0	8	38	5	2.11	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
Sarfraz Nawaz	20.0	6	39	5	1.95	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	29 Jun 1978	Test # 827
MHN Walker	17.3	5	48	5	2.74	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
BS Chandrasekhar	20.5	4	50	5	2.40	India	v England	Chennai	14 Jan 1977	Test # 793
BD Julien	26.0	9	57	5	2.19	West Indies	v England	Bridgetown	06 Mar 1974	Test # 734
RM Hogg	17.0	2	57	5	2.51	Australia	v England	Perth	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
DK Lillee	24.2	7	58	5	2.38	Australia	v England	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
AME Roberts	23.0	6	60	5	2.60	West Indies	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1976	Test # 778
BS Bedi	40.0	12	63	5	1.57	India	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
AME Roberts	29.5	10	63	5	2.11	West Indies	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1976	Test # 778
MF Malone	47.0	20	63	5	1.34	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
BS Chandrasekhar	26.2	5	65	5	2.46	India	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
RM Hogg	30.5	9	65	5	1.59	Australia	v England	Perth	15 Dec 1978	Test # 836
SL Boock	28.3	4	67	5	1.77	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	04 Mar 1978	Test # 820
KD Boyce	22.0	4	70	5	3.18	West Indies	v England	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
RO Collinge	34.0	7	74	5	2.17	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	05 Jul 1973	Test # 724
DK Lillee	28.3	0	84	5	2.22	Australia	v England	Adelaide	29 Jan 1971	Test # 678
Sir RJ Hadlee	32.0	9	84	5	2.62	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
JR Thomson	25.0	4	93	5	2.79	Australia	v England	Perth	13 Dec 1974	Test # 748
BS Bedi	64.0	25	110	5	1.71	India	v England	Eden Gardens	01 Jan 1977	Test # 791
Asif Masood	34.0	6	111	5	3.26	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	03 Jun 1971	Test # 687
AA Mallett	52.0	20	114	5	2.19	Australia	v England	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
Intikhab Alam	51.4	14	116	5	2.24	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
DK Lillee	32.2	8	123	5	3.80	Australia	v England	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
BS Chandrasekhar	46.1	8	135	5	2.92	India	v England	Brabourne	06 Feb 1973	Test # 711
DK Lillee	34.4	7	139	5	3.02	Australia	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
N Kapil Dev	48.0	15	146	5	3.04	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
JD Higgs	59.6	15	148	5	1.85	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
Saleem Altaf	14.3	9	11	4	0.75	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
EAS Prasanna	10.0	5	16	4	1.60	India	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
AA Mallett	16.5	9	21	4	0.94	Australia	v England	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751
RM Hogg	10.4	1	26	4	1.85	Australia	v England	Adelaide	27 Jan 1979	Test # 843
KD Walters	10.5	3	34	4	3.13	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
DK Lillee	29.0	15	35	4	1.20	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
BS Bedi	43.0	24	38	4	0.88	India	v England	Chennai	12 Jan 1973	Test # 708
AA Mallett	16.7	5	40	4	1.77	Australia	v England	Sydney	09 Jan 1971	Test # 676
RO Collinge	19.0	6	41	4	1.61	New Zealand	v England	Auckland	05 Mar 1971	Test # 682
JR Thomson	20.5	5	41	4	1.96	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
BS Chandrasekhar	29.0	14	42	4	1.44	India	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1972	Test # 706
DR Hadlee	19.0	6	42	4	2.21	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
KD Boyce	19.0	4	42	4	2.21	West Indies	v England	Port of Spain	02 Feb 1974	Test # 731
RAL Massie	30.0	10	43	4	1.43	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
HJ Howarth	19.0	7	46	4	1.81	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	25 Feb 1971	Test # 681
Asif Masood	23.5	7	49	4	2.05	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	03 Jun 1971	Test # 687
KD Boyce	16.0	5	49	4	3.06	West Indies	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
DK Lillee	12.5	2	49	4	2.91	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
KD Boyce	20.0	7	50	4	2.50	West Indies	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
JR Thomson	22.1	7	50	4	2.25	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
S Venkataraghavan	30.5	11	52	4	1.68	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1971	Test # 690
BR Taylor	29.0	7	53	4	1.82	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
WW Daniel	23.0	8	53	4	2.30	West Indies	v England	Nottingham	03 Jun 1976	Test # 777
MHN Walker	15.0	3	54	4	2.70	Australia	v England	Melbourne	12 Mar 1977	Test # 800
EAS Prasanna	22.0	5	55	4	2.50	India	v England	Chennai	14 Jan 1977	Test # 793
VA Holder	15.0	3	56	4	3.73	West Indies	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
Sarfraz Nawaz	36.0	14	56	4	1.55	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1974	Test # 742
AA Mallett	24.0	6	60	4	1.87	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
MHN Walker	25.0	7	63	4	2.52	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
S Abid Ali	32.4	5	64	4	1.95	India	v England	Manchester	05 Aug 1971	Test # 691
GD McKenzie	31.4	4	66	4	1.57	Australia	v England	Perth	11 Dec 1970	Test # 675
RM Hogg	28.0	10	67	4	1.79	Australia	v England	Sydney	06 Jan 1979	Test # 840
Sarfraz Nawaz	34.0	11	68	4	1.50	Pakistan	v England	Lahore	14 Dec 1977	Test # 810
DK Lillee	14.0	3	69	4	3.69	Australia	v England	Adelaide	25 Jan 1975	Test # 754
JD Higgs	30.0	8	69	4	1.72	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1979	Test # 846
BS Bedi	39.3	18	70	4	1.77	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1971	Test # 690
JR Thomson	17.0	1	71	4	3.13	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
JR Thomson	22.4	4	72	4	2.40	Australia	v England	Melbourne	26 Dec 1974	Test # 749
BS Bedi	38.5	16	72	4	1.85	India	v England	Chennai	14 Jan 1977	Test # 793
MHN Walker	24.5	2	73	4	2.22	Australia	v England	Brisbane	29 Nov 1974	Test # 746
EAS Prasanna	52.0	20	73	4	1.40	India	v England	Wankhede	11 Feb 1977	Test # 795
DK Lillee	28.0	11	73	4	2.60	Australia	v England	Perth	14 Dec 1979	Test # 864
JR Thomson	19.0	3	74	4	2.92	Australia	v England	Sydney	04 Jan 1975	Test # 751

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Performances in matches that overlap decades 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 v West Indies at Melbourne, 2nd Test, Dec 29, 1979 - Jan 1, 1980 [Test # 867]

India v Pakistan at Kanpur, 4th Test, Dec 25-30, 1979 [Test # 866]

India v Pakistan at Wankhede, 3rd Test, Dec 16-20, 1979 [Test # 865]