Bowling Best Figures Match IN England

Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches IN England

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
RAL Massie	60.1	16	137	16	2.27	Australia	v England	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
MA Holding	53.4	15	149	14	2.77	West Indies	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1976	Test # 781
DL Underwood	48.5	25	71	13	1.45	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	08 Aug 1974	Test # 743
IT Botham	56.1	17	140	11	2.49	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
KD Boyce	43.1	8	147	11	3.40	West Indies	v England	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
DL Underwood	52.0	22	82	10	1.57	England	v Australia	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
AME Roberts	52.5	16	123	10	2.32	West Indies	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1976	Test # 778
DK Lillee	56.4	15	181	10	3.19	Australia	v England	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
AME Roberts	32.5	12	59	9	1.79	West Indies	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1976	Test # 779
CM Old	29.0	9	88	9	3.03	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
IT Botham	45.0	16	93	9	2.06	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	10 Aug 1978	Test # 829
RGD Willis	40.1	8	118	9	2.93	England	v Australia	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
GJ Gilmour	51.2	15	157	9	3.05	Australia	v England	Leeds	14 Aug 1975	Test # 762
Asif Masood	57.5	13	160	9	2.76	Pakistan	v England	Birmingham	03 Jun 1971	Test # 687
IT Botham	25.5	10	51	8	1.97	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	15 Jun 1978	Test # 826
CM Old	47.4	18	88	8	1.84	England	v Pakistan	Birmingham	01 Jun 1978	Test # 825
GG Arnold	49.0	19	89	8	1.81	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	05 Jul 1973	Test # 724
M Hendrick	38.2	8	95	8	2.47	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
KD Boyce	36.0	12	99	8	2.75	West Indies	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
DK Lillee	59.0	22	106	8	1.79	Australia	v England	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
RGD Willis	35.3	8	113	8	3.18	England	v West Indies	Leeds	22 Jul 1976	Test # 780
BS Chandrasekhar	42.1	9	114	8	2.70	India	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1971	Test # 692
N Gifford	64.3	18	127	8	1.96	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jul 1971	Test # 690
JR Thomson	45.3	8	127	8	2.79	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
JA Snow	47.0	9	128	8	2.72	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
GG Arnold	57.1	17	162	8	2.83	England	v West Indies	The Oval	26 Jul 1973	Test # 725
JA Snow	55.0	9	186	8	3.38	England	v Australia	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
MA Holding	37.5	22	41	7	1.08	West Indies	v England	Manchester	08 Jul 1976	Test # 779
DK Lillee	35.0	16	60	7	1.71	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
M Hendrick	29.0	5	71	7	2.44	England	v India	Birmingham	04 Jul 1974	Test # 741
RGD Willis	23.0	3	73	7	3.17	England	v Pakistan	Lord's	15 Jun 1978	Test # 826
MHN Walker	41.3	14	95	7	2.28	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
Sarfraz Nawaz	58.0	18	107	7	1.84	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	25 Jul 1974	Test # 742
DL Underwood	43.1	15	112	7	2.59	England	v West Indies	Lord's	17 Jun 1976	Test # 778
Sir RJ Hadlee	45.5	11	115	7	2.50	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
GG Arnold	57.0	14	117	7	2.05	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	09 Aug 1973	Test # 726
DL Underwood	53.1	20	119	7	2.23	England	v Australia	Manchester	07 Jul 1977	Test # 805
AW Greig	55.5	10	134	7	2.40	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
GG Arnold	71.0	23	154	7	2.16	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
IT Botham	55.0	12	156	7	2.83	England	v India	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
IT Botham	57.0	12	162	7	2.84	England	v India	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
HJ Howarth	95.0	30	186	7	1.95	New Zealand	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
PH Edmonds	48.5	20	65	6	1.33	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	10 Aug 1978	Test # 829
DK Lillee	54.0	25	75	6	1.38	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
MF Malone	57.0	24	77	6	1.35	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
RGD Willis	33.2	11	81	6	2.43	England	v New Zealand	The Oval	27 Jul 1978	Test # 828
M Hendrick	44.5	17	81	6	1.80	England	v India	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851
PH Edmonds	37.0	11	92	6	2.48	England	v Australia	Leeds	14 Aug 1975	Test # 762
S Venkataraghavan	58.5	19	96	6	1.63	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1971	Test # 690
GG Arnold	55.0	19	103	6	1.87	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	25 Jul 1974	Test # 742
BS Bedi	69.3	31	111	6	1.59	India	v England	Lord's	22 Jul 1971	Test # 690
CM Old	34.0	5	112	6	3.29	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	05 Jul 1973	Test # 724
IT Botham	54.0	22	115	6	2.12	England	v India	Lord's	02 Aug 1979	Test # 852
CM Old	38.0	4	119	6	3.13	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	25 Jul 1974	Test # 742
DK Lillee	71.0	25	135	6	1.90	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
Intikhab Alam	63.1	22	142	6	2.24	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
AME Roberts	53.0	15	143	6	2.69	West Indies	v England	Leeds	22 Jul 1976	Test # 780
RGD Willis	41.0	6	146	6	3.56	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
MWW Selvey	43.0	7	152	6	3.53	England	v West Indies	Manchester	08 Jul 1976	Test # 779
JA Snow	38.4	4	157	6	4.06	England	v West Indies	Leeds	22 Jul 1976	Test # 780
DL Underwood	73.0	27	184	6	2.52	England	v Australia	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
BS Bedi	64.2	8	226	6	3.51	India	v England	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
Sarfraz Nawaz	20.0	6	39	5	1.95	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	29 Jun 1978	Test # 827
Saleem Altaf	34.4	13	57	5	1.64	Pakistan	v England	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
JR Thomson	28.0	11	59	5	2.10	Australia	v England	Birmingham	10 Jul 1975	Test # 760
BL D'Oliveira	51.0	25	62	5	1.21	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
LR Gibbs	31.3	6	65	5	2.06	West Indies	v England	Lord's	23 Aug 1973	Test # 727
CM Old	32.0	7	66	5	2.06	England	v India	Manchester	06 Jun 1974	Test # 739
IT Botham	28.0	6	68	5	2.42	England	v Australia	Leeds	11 Aug 1977	Test # 807
JA Snow	40.0	15	72	5	1.80	England	v Australia	Lord's	22 Jun 1972	Test # 699
AW Greig	26.2	8	74	5	2.81	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
RO Collinge	34.0	7	74	5	2.17	New Zealand	v England	Leeds	05 Jul 1973	Test # 724
P Lever	33.0	7	84	5	2.54	England	v India	Manchester	05 Aug 1971	Test # 691
VA Holder	37.4	9	85	5	2.25	West Indies	v England	Lord's	17 Jun 1976	Test # 778
JA Snow	41.1	8	86	5	2.08	England	v New Zealand	Leeds	05 Jul 1973	Test # 724
RAL Massie	66.0	23	92	5	1.39	Australia	v England	Nottingham	13 Jul 1972	Test # 700
DR Hadlee	32.0	8	93	5	2.90	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
RGD Willis	45.0	17	95	5	2.11	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	24 Aug 1978	Test # 830
RGD Willis	36.0	8	97	5	2.69	England	v India	Manchester	06 Jun 1974	Test # 739
GG Arnold	32.5	7	100	5	3.04	England	v India	Lord's	20 Jun 1974	Test # 740
RGD Willis	29.3	5	102	5	3.45	England	v Australia	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
GG Arnold	33.0	6	104	5	3.15	England	v India	Birmingham	04 Jul 1974	Test # 741
DL Underwood	56.3	19	106	5	1.87	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	09 Aug 1973	Test # 726
JR Thomson	28.2	4	109	5	3.84	Australia	v England	The Oval	25 Aug 1977	Test # 808
R Illingworth	70.3	27	110	5	1.56	England	v India	The Oval	19 Aug 1971	Test # 692
CM Old	41.5	7	113	5	2.70	England	v New Zealand	Lord's	21 Jun 1973	Test # 723
JR Thomson	52.1	16	113	5	2.16	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1975	Test # 763
Intikhab Alam	51.4	14	116	5	2.24	Pakistan	v England	The Oval	22 Aug 1974	Test # 744
MHN Walker	63.2	20	119	5	1.87	Australia	v England	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
N Gifford	87.4	40	120	5	1.36	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	08 Jul 1971	Test # 689
GG Arnold	45.0	6	121	5	2.68	England	v Australia	Manchester	08 Jun 1972	Test # 698
MHN Walker	65.0	19	122	5	1.87	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jun 1977	Test # 804
AA Mallett	57.0	21	123	5	2.15	Australia	v England	Leeds	27 Jul 1972	Test # 701
JA Snow	56.0	15	125	5	2.23	England	v New Zealand	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
M Hendrick	44.0	10	130	5	2.95	England	v Pakistan	Leeds	25 Jul 1974	Test # 742
IT Botham	45.0	10	134	5	2.97	England	v Australia	Nottingham	28 Jul 1977	Test # 806
KD Ghavri	60.0	19	137	5	2.28	India	v England	The Oval	30 Aug 1979	Test # 854
BR Taylor	52.0	10	140	5	2.69	New Zealand	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1973	Test # 722
AA Mallett	46.0	11	146	5	3.17	Australia	v England	The Oval	10 Aug 1972	Test # 702
N Kapil Dev	48.0	15	146	5	3.04	India	v England	Birmingham	12 Jul 1979	Test # 851

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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]