Bowling Best Figures Match - England

Cricket Records in 1880s in Test matches - England

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
J Briggs	33.3x4	16	28	15	1.24	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
W Bates	59.2x4	28	102	14	2.57	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
GA Lohmann	67.2x4	31	104	12	2.31	England	v Australia	The Oval	12 Aug 1886	Test # 24
R Peel	42.2x4	21	68	11	2.40	England	v Australia	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
J Briggs	72.1x4	39	74	11	1.53	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jul 1886	Test # 23
GA Lohmann	67.1x4	28	87	10	1.94	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
GA Lohmann	51.0x4	31	52	9	1.52	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
R Peel	51.3x4	23	58	9	1.68	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
W Barnes	88.3x4	53	81	9	1.36	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
W Barnes	68.1x4	45	47	8	1.03	England	v Australia	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
R Peel	31.2x4	10	50	8	2.38	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
E Peate	70.0x4	42	58	8	1.24	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Mar 1882	Test # 7
RG Barlow	75.0x4	49	63	8	1.26	England	v Australia	Manchester	05 Jul 1886	Test # 22
E Peate	59.0x4	33	71	8	1.80	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
RG Barlow	81.3x4	51	92	8	1.68	England	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
R Peel	81.1x4	30	119	8	2.19	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
F Morley	93.0x4	39	146	8	2.35	England	v Australia	The Oval	06 Sep 1880	Test # 4
W Barnes	45.0x4	25	50	7	1.66	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
G Ulyett	50.1x4	26	57	7	1.70	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jul 1884	Test # 15
CA Smith	38.2x4	16	61	7	2.37	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
G Ulyett	38.0x4	14	77	7	3.03	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
GA Lohmann	45.0x4	23	50	6	1.66	England	v Australia	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
J Briggs	62.0x4	36	58	6	1.40	England	v Australia	The Oval	12 Aug 1886	Test # 24
GA Lohmann	34.0x4	13	61	6	2.69	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
J Briggs	64.0x4	35	73	6	1.71	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
F Morley	69.0x4	35	81	6	1.76	England	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
AG Steel	61.0x4	15	83	6	2.04	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1883	Test # 13
W Attewell	129.0x4	83	107	6	1.24	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
E Peate	56.0x4	18	119	6	3.18	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jul 1884	Test # 15
R Peel	146.1x4	82	123	6	1.26	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
W Bates	26.0x4	12	30	5	1.73	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
J Briggs	43.0x4	27	32	5	1.11	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
AJ Fothergill	42.1x4	26	34	5	1.20	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
RG Barlow	44.0x4	27	46	5	1.56	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
G Ulyett	43.0x4	23	53	5	1.84	England	v Australia	Manchester	05 Jul 1886	Test # 22
W Bates	33.1x4	13	57	5	2.57	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
R Peel	36.2x4	17	63	5	2.58	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
W Flowers	66.0x4	38	65	5	1.47	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
W Barnes	44.3x4	20	76	5	2.54	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
W Bates	96.0x4	54	89	5	1.39	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
AG Steel	60.0x4	15	131	5	3.27	England	v Australia	The Oval	06 Sep 1880	Test # 4
Hon.A Lyttelton	12.0x4	5	19	4	2.37	England	v Australia	The Oval	11 Aug 1884	Test # 16
W Bates	26.0x4	13	26	4	1.50	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
J Briggs	25.0x4	9	35	4	2.10	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
W Attewell	41.1x4	23	42	4	1.52	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
W Barnes	24.3x4	12	43	4	2.60	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jul 1886	Test # 23
GA Lohmann	25.0x4	12	51	4	3.06	England	v Australia	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
G Ulyett	37.2x4	20	59	4	2.36	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
R Peel	71.0x4	42	65	4	1.37	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
RG Barlow	53.0x4	24	76	4	2.15	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
WE Midwinter	41.0x4	9	81	4	2.96	England	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1882	Test # 8
W Bates	54.0x4	23	86	4	2.38	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1881	Test # 5
W Bates	62.3x4	30	110	4	2.62	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Mar 1882	Test # 7
AG Steel	26.0x4	14	27	3	1.55	England	v Australia	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
J Briggs	16.1x4	6	27	3	2.49	England	v Australia	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
CFH Leslie	11.0x4	1	31	3	4.22	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
G Ulyett	30.0x4	17	41	3	2.05	England	v Australia	Manchester	10 Jul 1884	Test # 14
W Flowers	30.0x4	13	43	3	2.15	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
RG Barlow	48.0x4	29	45	3	1.40	England	v Australia	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
W Bates	28.1x4	14	49	3	2.60	England	v Australia	Melbourne	10 Mar 1882	Test # 8
AG Steel	35.0x4	8	56	3	2.40	England	v Australia	Manchester	05 Jul 1886	Test # 22
AJ Fothergill	38.0x4	16	56	3	2.21	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
W Barnes	43.0x4	19	57	3	1.98	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
G Ulyett	51.2x4	33	59	3	1.71	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
E Peate	49.0x4	25	62	3	1.89	England	v Australia	Manchester	10 Jul 1884	Test # 14
J Briggs	42.0x4	15	65	3	2.32	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
WG Grace	29.1x4	10	68	3	3.48	England	v Australia	The Oval	06 Sep 1880	Test # 4
G Ulyett	35.0x4	8	71	3	3.04	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1881	Test # 5
W Bates	54.0x4	25	76	3	2.11	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1883	Test # 13
W Barnes	45.0x4	12	88	3	2.93	England	v Australia	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
G Ulyett	54.0x4	25	91	3	2.52	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
RG Barlow	85.1x4	41	132	3	2.32	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1883	Test # 13
W Attewell	4.2x4	2	4	2	1.33	England	v Australia	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
AG Steel	9.0x4	1	16	2	2.66	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
RG Barlow	31.0x4	23	19	2	0.91	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jul 1886	Test # 23
G Ulyett	15.0x4	7	21	2	2.10	England	v Australia	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
W Flowers	21.0x4	8	26	2	1.85	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
G Ulyett	21.0x4	9	28	2	2.00	England	v South Africa	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
AG Steel	13.0x4	5	32	2	3.69	England	v Australia	Manchester	10 Jul 1884	Test # 14
AG Steel	11.2x4	2	32	2	4.17	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jul 1884	Test # 15
J Briggs	21.0x4	10	32	2	2.28	England	v Australia	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
W Barnes	26.0x4	8	36	2	2.07	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
CT Studd	60.0x4	41	42	2	1.05	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
W Barnes	28.0x4	12	47	2	2.51	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
AG Steel	37.0x4	17	48	2	1.94	England	v Australia	Lord's	19 Jul 1886	Test # 23
F Morley	56.0x4	34	49	2	1.31	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1883	Test # 13
WE Midwinter	39.0x4	21	50	2	1.92	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1881	Test # 5
W Flowers	40.0x4	18	57	2	2.13	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
W Attewell	66.0x4	37	61	2	1.38	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
A Shaw	46.0x4	23	63	2	2.05	England	v Australia	The Oval	06 Sep 1880	Test # 4
WE Midwinter	52.0x4	24	66	2	1.90	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
R Peel	40.0x4	16	69	2	2.58	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
WE Midwinter	62.0x4	25	75	2	1.81	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Mar 1882	Test # 7
T Emmett	51.0x4	23	80	2	2.35	England	v Australia	Melbourne	31 Dec 1881	Test # 5
W Barnes	52.0x4	25	81	2	2.33	England	v Australia	The Oval	11 Aug 1884	Test # 16
AG Steel	42.0x4	20	85	2	3.03	England	v Australia	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
E Peate	63.0x4	25	99	2	2.35	England	v Australia	The Oval	11 Aug 1884	Test # 16
WG Grace	11.0x4	10	2	1	0.27	England	v Australia	Manchester	10 Jul 1884	Test # 14
AG Steel	4.2x4	3	4	1	1.33	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
A Shaw	20.1x4	15	12	1	0.88	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6

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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:

South Africa v England at Cape Town, 2nd Test, Mar 25-26, 1889 [Test # 32]

South Africa v England at Gqeberha, 1st Test, Mar 12-13, 1889 [Test # 31]

England v Australia at Manchester, 3rd Test, Aug 30-31, 1888 [Test # 30]