Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Fazal Mahmood	45.3	19	100	12	2.19	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
GAR Lock	37.4	19	48	11	1.27	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
TE Bailey	43.0	14	98	11	2.27	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
SP Gupte	57.3	13	223	10	3.87	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
PJ Loader	34.3	11	86	9	2.49	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
R Berry	57.5	25	116	9	2.00	England	v West Indies	Manchester	08 Jun 1950	Test # 323
FS Trueman	65.0	13	143	9	2.20	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
RO Jenkins	94.2	19	290	9	3.07	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
HB Cave	40.4	26	43	8	1.05	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
IWG Johnson	31.2	11	86	8	2.74	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	26 Apr 1955	Test # 405
TE Bailey	41.0	18	88	8	2.14	England	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Mar 1954	Test # 386
Fazal Mahmood	41.0	11	118	8	2.87	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1958	Test # 453
Nasim-ul-Ghani	53.0	15	120	8	2.26	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1958	Test # 453
DT Ring	30.0x8	4	132	8	3.30	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Nov 1951	Test # 340
WE Hollies	68.2	24	133	8	1.94	England	v West Indies	Manchester	08 Jun 1950	Test # 323
KR Miller	44.2	6	165	8	3.72	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
RR Lindwall	29.0x8	5	72	7	1.86	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
KR Miller	26.6x8	3	83	7	2.32	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
DG Phadkar	41.1	6	88	7	2.13	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
TB Burtt	45.2	10	106	7	2.33	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	08 Feb 1952	Test # 349
KR Miller	35.3x8	2	109	7	2.31	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
WA Johnston	31.0x8	4	112	7	2.70	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
Fazal Mahmood	58.0	18	124	7	2.13	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
SP Gupte	68.0	16	164	7	2.41	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
Nasim-ul-Ghani	46.3	14	106	6	2.27	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1958	Test # 448
RR Lindwall	40.1	9	124	6	3.08	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Mar 1955	Test # 403
RR Lindwall	43.0x8	5	125	6	2.18	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
SP Gupte	55.0	14	126	6	2.29	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
JC Laker	78.0	37	132	6	1.69	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
JB Statham	53.0	8	140	6	2.64	England	v West Indies	Kingston	15 Jan 1954	Test # 380
JB Statham	49.0	9	150	6	3.06	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	24 Feb 1954	Test # 384
RR Lindwall	41.5	3	165	6	3.94	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
Fazal Mahmood	101.0	45	165	6	1.63	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1958	Test # 448
JB Statham	70.0	21	196	6	2.80	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
SP Gupte	68.0	13	197	6	2.89	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
MH Mankad	104.0	28	254	6	2.44	India	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
R Benaud	17.5	4	58	5	3.25	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	26 Apr 1955	Test # 405
Nasim-ul-Ghani	41.0	21	69	5	1.68	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
Mahmood Hussain	29.5	2	69	5	2.31	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
JC Laker	40.0	16	77	5	1.92	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
KR Miller	44.0	14	98	5	2.22	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Mar 1955	Test # 403
WA Johnston	34.3x8	3	110	5	2.40	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
GAR Lock	55.0	16	112	5	2.03	England	v West Indies	Kingston	15 Jan 1954	Test # 380
FS Trueman	44.4	11	127	5	2.84	England	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Mar 1954	Test # 386
DVP Wright	53.0	16	141	5	2.66	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
WA Johnston	49.4x8	7	141	5	2.13	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
AV Bedser	59.0	10	162	5	2.74	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
MH Mankad	65.0	18	179	5	2.75	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
SP Gupte	77.0	22	181	5	2.35	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
Nasim-ul-Ghani	69.4	15	192	5	2.75	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	13 Mar 1958	Test # 452
SP Gupte	73.1	16	196	5	2.67	India	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
SP Gupte	88.0	21	244	5	2.77	India	v West Indies	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
DD Beard	24.0	11	42	4	1.75	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
AR MacGibbon	27.0	6	60	4	2.22	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
FS Trueman	28.0	4	75	4	2.67	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
JA Hayes	24.0	4	80	4	3.33	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	08 Feb 1952	Test # 349
RG Archer	31.0	11	83	4	2.67	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Mar 1955	Test # 403
JC Laker	54.0	28	84	4	1.55	England	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Mar 1954	Test # 386
JC Laker	57.0	29	88	4	1.54	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	24 Feb 1954	Test # 384
RW Blair	22.5	5	90	4	3.94	New Zealand	v West Indies	Dunedin	03 Feb 1956	Test # 421
MH Mankad	38.0	6	95	4	2.50	India	v West Indies	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
RR Lindwall	30.0x8	4	98	4	2.45	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Nov 1951	Test # 340
FS Trueman	35.3	7	103	4	2.90	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
FS Trueman	35.0	7	106	4	3.02	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
R Benaud	42.1	9	108	4	2.56	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	14 May 1955	Test # 406
RR Lindwall	31.0	8	115	4	3.70	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
JB Statham	47.1	12	117	4	2.48	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
SP Gupte	56.2	19	122	4	2.16	India	v West Indies	Georgetown	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
IWG Johnson	37.0x8	5	126	4	2.55	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
JB Statham	42.0	7	139	4	3.30	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Feb 1954	Test # 383
AV Bedser	84.0	30	140	4	1.66	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
JC Laker	60.1	19	143	4	2.37	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Feb 1954	Test # 383
R Benaud	53.5	15	151	4	2.80	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
Mahmood Hussain	41.2	4	153	4	3.70	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
RB Desai	49.0	10	169	4	3.44	India	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
JC Laker	105.0	41	199	4	1.89	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
Mahmood Hussain	73.0	10	260	4	3.56	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1958	Test # 448
Shujauddin	13.0	7	18	3	1.38	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
Nasim-ul-Ghani	15.0	7	38	3	2.53	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
JC Laker	23.2	5	40	3	1.71	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
KR Miller	18.0	4	51	3	2.83	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	26 Apr 1955	Test # 405
WA Johnston	24.0x8	5	55	3	1.71	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
DT Ring	16.5x8	3	62	3	2.79	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
IWG Johnson	23.0x8	2	68	3	2.21	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Nov 1951	Test # 340
JR Reid	24.0	7	68	3	2.83	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	18 Feb 1956	Test # 422
HR Adhikari	26.0	2	68	3	2.61	India	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
RG Archer	17.0	1	79	3	4.64	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
AR MacGibbon	27.0	5	81	3	3.00	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	03 Mar 1956	Test # 423
JH Wardle	34.3	8	84	3	2.43	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	24 Feb 1954	Test # 384
JR Reid	32.5	8	85	3	2.58	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	03 Mar 1956	Test # 423
GAR Lock	61.4	34	86	3	1.39	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
GM Guard	32.0	9	88	3	2.75	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
WA Johnston	33.0x8	6	90	3	2.04	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Nov 1951	Test # 340
R Benaud	29.0	5	95	3	3.27	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
GAR Lock	52.5	18	101	3	1.91	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	24 Feb 1954	Test # 384
Nasim-ul-Ghani	30.0	6	106	3	3.53	Pakistan	v West Indies	Lahore	26 Mar 1959	Test # 473
IWG Johnson	49.0	17	107	3	2.18	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	14 May 1955	Test # 406
CG Borde	49.0	13	114	3	2.32	India	v West Indies	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
JB Statham	41.0	4	120	3	2.92	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
KR Miller	34.2x8	5	122	3	2.67	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Kanpur, 2nd Test, Dec 19-24, 1959 [Test # 483]

India v Australia at Delhi, 1st Test, Dec 12-16, 1959 [Test # 482]

Pakistan v Australia at Karachi, 3rd Test, Dec 4-9, 1959 [Test # 481]