Bowling Best Figures Match - England

Cricket Records in 1920s in Test matches - England

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
JC White	124.5	37	256	13	2.05	England	v Australia	Adelaide	01 Feb 1929	Test # 179
G Geary	54.3	16	130	12	2.38	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
AP Freeman	71.4	25	171	12	2.38	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
AER Gilligan	34.3	10	90	11	2.60	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
MW Tate	89.0x8	19	228	11	1.92	England	v Australia	Sydney	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
AP Freeman	51.4	23	93	10	1.80	England	v West Indies	Manchester	21 Jul 1928	Test # 174
AP Freeman	67.3	13	207	10	3.06	England	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jul 1929	Test # 183
MW Tate	47.0	10	106	9	2.25	England	v South Africa	Leeds	12 Jul 1924	Test # 155
MW Tate	79.0x8	12	207	9	1.96	England	v Australia	Sydney	27 Feb 1925	Test # 162
MW Tate	78.3x8	18	241	9	2.30	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
H Larwood	21.4	4	62	8	2.86	England	v Australia	Brisbane	30 Nov 1928	Test # 176
MW Tate	56.4	20	115	8	2.02	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	14 Jun 1924	Test # 153
AS Kennedy	62.1	14	169	8	2.71	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1922	Test # 148
R Kilner	78.1x8	14	178	8	1.70	England	v Australia	Adelaide	16 Jan 1925	Test # 160
GG Macaulay	50.0	16	83	7	1.66	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
MW Tate	34.0	8	86	7	2.52	England	v West Indies	The Oval	11 Aug 1928	Test # 175
G Geary	49.4	16	90	7	1.81	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Dec 1928	Test # 177
VWC Jupp	38.0	13	103	7	2.71	England	v West Indies	Lord's	23 Jun 1928	Test # 173
AS Kennedy	74.1	28	122	7	1.64	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Feb 1923	Test # 152
AP Freeman	51.0	19	124	7	2.43	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
MW Tate	41.5x8	8	145	7	2.61	England	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Feb 1925	Test # 161
VWC Jupp	52.0	13	146	7	2.80	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	23 Dec 1922	Test # 148
CH Parkin	60.0	10	169	7	2.81	England	v Australia	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
AP Freeman	39.4	15	77	6	1.94	England	v West Indies	Lord's	23 Jun 1928	Test # 173
W Rhodes	45.0	24	79	6	1.75	England	v Australia	The Oval	14 Aug 1926	Test # 167
RK Tyldesley	60.0	28	102	6	1.70	England	v South Africa	Lord's	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
AER Gilligan	59.0	17	113	6	1.91	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Feb 1923	Test # 152
H Larwood	48.0	14	116	6	2.41	England	v Australia	The Oval	14 Aug 1926	Test # 167
AP Freeman	48.4	12	132	6	2.71	England	v West Indies	The Oval	11 Aug 1928	Test # 175
G Geary	101.0	41	136	6	1.34	England	v Australia	Melbourne	08 Mar 1929	Test # 180
AS Kennedy	51.5	12	138	6	2.66	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	09 Feb 1923	Test # 151
SJ Staples	53.3	8	148	6	2.76	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
JC White	113.5	50	171	6	1.50	England	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928	Test # 178
CH Parkin	29.4	12	38	5	1.28	England	v Australia	Manchester	23 Jul 1921	Test # 143
WR Hammond	29.2	11	57	5	1.94	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
H Larwood	53.4	23	69	5	1.28	England	v South Africa	Birmingham	15 Jun 1929	Test # 181
R Kilner	29.0x8	4	70	5	1.81	England	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Feb 1925	Test # 161
MW Tate	32.0	9	76	5	2.37	England	v Australia	Brisbane	30 Nov 1928	Test # 176
RWV Robins	43.0	9	79	5	1.83	England	v South Africa	Lord's	29 Jun 1929	Test # 182
PGH Fender	34.0	7	81	5	2.38	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
GG Macaulay	38.0	11	81	5	2.13	England	v South Africa	Durban	16 Feb 1923	Test # 152
AS Kennedy	53.2	23	82	5	1.53	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	01 Jan 1923	Test # 149
H Larwood	35.0	9	87	5	2.48	England	v West Indies	The Oval	11 Aug 1928	Test # 175
AS Kennedy	39.0	14	88	5	2.25	England	v South Africa	Durban	18 Jan 1923	Test # 150
PGH Fender	21.0	1	92	5	4.38	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1921	Test # 139
WR Hammond	47.0	17	103	5	2.19	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
AER Gilligan	55.0	13	124	5	2.25	England	v South Africa	Lord's	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
FJ Durston	33.4	2	136	5	4.03	England	v Australia	Lord's	11 Jun 1921	Test # 141
PGH Fender	45.2	5	161	5	3.55	England	v Australia	Melbourne	11 Feb 1921	Test # 138
SJ Staples	83.0	26	161	5	1.93	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
G Geary	61.5	8	177	5	2.86	England	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928	Test # 178
CH Parkin	40.1	0	197	5	4.90	England	v Australia	Leeds	02 Jul 1921	Test # 142
FE Woolley	62.0x8	6	212	5	2.56	England	v Australia	Adelaide	16 Jan 1925	Test # 160
AP Freeman	86.0x8	15	258	5	2.25	England	v Australia	Sydney	19 Dec 1924	Test # 158
JC White	6.3	2	7	4	1.07	England	v Australia	Brisbane	30 Nov 1928	Test # 176
MW Tate	46.1	21	52	4	1.12	England	v Australia	The Oval	14 Aug 1926	Test # 167
G Geary	59.3	31	68	4	1.14	England	v South Africa	Manchester	27 Jul 1929	Test # 184
WE Astill	37.0	11	80	4	2.16	England	v South Africa	Cape Town	31 Dec 1927	Test # 169
WR Hammond	31.0	7	82	4	2.64	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
MW Tate	49.0	18	82	4	1.67	England	v West Indies	Lord's	23 Jun 1928	Test # 173
CF Root	52.0	27	84	4	1.61	England	v Australia	Manchester	24 Jul 1926	Test # 166
WR Hammond	42.0	11	84	4	2.00	England	v Australia	Melbourne	08 Mar 1929	Test # 180
IAR Peebles	27.0	5	98	4	3.62	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
MW Tate	51.0	13	99	4	1.94	England	v Australia	Leeds	10 Jul 1926	Test # 165
MW Tate	60.4	20	105	4	1.73	England	v South Africa	Lord's	28 Jun 1924	Test # 154
CF Root	55.0	20	110	4	2.00	England	v Australia	Lord's	26 Jun 1926	Test # 164
VWC Jupp	31.0	4	115	4	3.70	England	v Australia	Leeds	02 Jul 1921	Test # 142
R Kilner	56.5	13	119	4	2.09	England	v Australia	Lord's	26 Jun 1926	Test # 164
FE Woolley	59.0	18	125	4	2.11	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
SJ Staples	55.0	16	126	4	2.29	England	v South Africa	Durban	04 Feb 1928	Test # 172
MW Tate	67.0	23	128	4	1.91	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Dec 1928	Test # 177
MW Tate	50.0	12	135	4	2.70	England	v South Africa	Lord's	29 Jun 1929	Test # 182
R Kilner	72.0x8	17	151	4	1.57	England	v Australia	Sydney	27 Feb 1925	Test # 162
MW Tate	79.0	19	152	4	1.92	England	v Australia	Adelaide	01 Feb 1929	Test # 179
JW Hearne	42.0x8	6	153	4	2.73	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1925	Test # 159
JW Hearne	39.3x8	1	153	4	2.91	England	v Australia	Melbourne	13 Feb 1925	Test # 161
MW Tate	93.0	32	157	4	1.68	England	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928	Test # 178
CH Parkin	62.2	10	160	4	2.56	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
H Larwood	53.0	6	164	4	3.09	England	v Australia	Melbourne	29 Dec 1928	Test # 178
AP Freeman	49.3	6	166	4	3.35	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
H Larwood	61.2	9	182	4	2.96	England	v Australia	Sydney	14 Dec 1928	Test # 177
JW Hearne	76.0	15	201	4	2.64	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Dec 1920	Test # 135
H Howell	60.0	7	204	4	3.40	England	v Australia	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
MW Tate	24.0	8	34	3	1.41	England	v South Africa	Manchester	26 Jul 1924	Test # 156
RES Wyatt	28.0	16	35	3	1.25	England	v South Africa	Durban	21 Jan 1928	Test # 170
FE Woolley	13.1	3	35	3	2.65	England	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jul 1929	Test # 183
ER Wilson	20.3	5	36	3	1.75	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1921	Test # 139
FE Woolley	22.0	8	46	3	2.09	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 May 1921	Test # 140
JC White	27.3	10	53	3	1.92	England	v West Indies	Manchester	21 Jul 1928	Test # 174
MW Tate	29.0	10	64	3	2.20	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1924	Test # 157
JC White	40.0	13	64	3	1.60	England	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jul 1929	Test # 183
WE Astill	14.2	1	65	3	4.53	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	28 Jan 1928	Test # 171
GTS Stevens	27.0	6	71	3	2.62	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	24 Dec 1927	Test # 168
VWC Jupp	27.0	8	75	3	2.77	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	09 Feb 1923	Test # 151
EW Clark	36.0	8	79	3	2.19	England	v South Africa	The Oval	17 Aug 1929	Test # 185
CH Parkin	23.0	4	82	3	3.56	England	v Australia	The Oval	13 Aug 1921	Test # 144
W Rhodes	30.5	9	84	3	2.72	England	v Australia	Adelaide	14 Jan 1921	Test # 137
GTS Stevens	32.0	3	86	3	2.68	England	v Australia	Manchester	24 Jul 1926	Test # 166
JW Hearne	23.0	3	90	3	3.91	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1924	Test # 157
MW Tate	52.0	13	90	3	1.73	England	v South Africa	Leeds	13 Jul 1929	Test # 183

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

England v South Africa at The Oval, 5th Test, Aug 17-20, 1929 [Test # 185]

England v South Africa at Manchester, 4th Test, Jul 27-30, 1929 [Test # 184]

England v South Africa at Leeds, 3rd Test, Jul 13-16, 1929 [Test # 183]