Bowling Best Figures Innings

Cricket Records in 1950s in Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
SP Gupte	34.3	11	102	9	2.95	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
TE Bailey	16.0	7	34	7	2.12	England	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Mar 1954	Test # 386
IWG Johnson	22.2	10	44	7	1.97	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	26 Apr 1955	Test # 405
TE Bailey	21.0	8	44	7	2.09	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
SP Gupte	66.0	15	162	7	2.45	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	21 Jan 1953	Test # 363
GAR Lock	16.0	7	20	6	1.25	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
Fazal Mahmood	18.3	9	34	6	1.83	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
PJ Loader	20.3	9	36	6	1.75	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
WA Johnston	12.0	0	62	6	3.87	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
Fazal Mahmood	27.0	10	66	6	2.44	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
Nasim-ul-Ghani	30.5	9	67	6	2.17	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1958	Test # 453
DT Ring	16.0	2	80	6	3.75	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Nov 1951	Test # 340
Fazal Mahmood	32.0	10	83	6	2.59	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	26 Mar 1958	Test # 453
RR Lindwall	24.5	3	95	6	3.82	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
KR Miller	25.2	3	107	6	4.22	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
KR Miller	7.6	1	26	5	2.51	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
GAR Lock	21.4	12	28	5	1.29	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
RR Lindwall	21.0	4	52	5	1.85	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
KR Miller	19.3	1	60	5	2.32	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
R Berry	31.5	13	63	5	1.97	England	v West Indies	Manchester	08 Jun 1950	Test # 323
WE Hollies	35.2	11	63	5	1.78	England	v West Indies	Manchester	08 Jun 1950	Test # 323
FS Trueman	30.0	8	63	5	2.10	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
DG Phadkar	29.3	4	64	5	2.16	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
TB Burtt	29.2	7	69	5	2.35	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	08 Feb 1952	Test # 349
SP Gupte	48.0	14	107	5	2.22	India	v West Indies	Port of Spain	19 Feb 1953	Test # 367
RO Jenkins	35.2	6	116	5	3.28	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
Nasim-ul-Ghani	41.4	11	116	5	2.78	Pakistan	v West Indies	Georgetown	13 Mar 1958	Test # 452
JB Statham	41.2	12	118	5	2.85	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
AV Bedser	48.0	9	127	5	2.64	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	20 Jul 1950	Test # 325
DVP Wright	53.0	16	141	5	2.66	England	v West Indies	The Oval	12 Aug 1950	Test # 326
SP Gupte	65.1	14	180	5	2.76	India	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
MH Mankad	82.0	17	228	5	2.78	India	v West Indies	Kingston	28 Mar 1953	Test # 371
R Benaud	3.5	1	15	4	3.91	Australia	v West Indies	Georgetown	26 Apr 1955	Test # 405
HB Cave	13.1	9	21	4	1.59	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
HB Cave	27.3	17	22	4	0.80	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
Fazal Mahmood	22.0	9	35	4	1.59	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
Nasim-ul-Ghani	16.0	5	35	4	2.18	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
AR MacGibbon	21.0	5	44	4	2.09	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
Mahmood Hussain	19.5	1	48	4	2.42	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
R Berry	26.0	12	53	4	2.03	England	v West Indies	Manchester	08 Jun 1950	Test # 323
TE Bailey	22.0	6	54	4	2.45	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
RR Lindwall	24.0	6	61	4	2.54	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Mar 1955	Test # 403
RR Lindwall	20.0	4	62	4	2.32	Australia	v West Indies	Brisbane	09 Nov 1951	Test # 340
JB Statham	27.0	6	64	4	2.37	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	24 Feb 1954	Test # 384
RR Lindwall	26.0	2	66	4	1.90	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
JC Laker	50.0	27	71	4	1.42	England	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Mar 1954	Test # 386
SP Gupte	30.0	6	78	4	2.60	India	v West Indies	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
FS Trueman	35.0	5	80	4	2.28	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
JC Laker	30.1	6	81	4	2.68	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Feb 1954	Test # 383
SP Gupte	33.0	9	86	4	2.60	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
Fazal Mahmood	51.0	21	89	4	1.74	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1958	Test # 448
JB Statham	36.0	6	90	4	2.50	England	v West Indies	Kingston	15 Jan 1954	Test # 380
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
JC Laker	54.0	17	119	4	2.20	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
SP Gupte	56.2	19	122	4	2.16	India	v West Indies	Georgetown	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
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
RO Jenkins	59.0	13	174	4	2.94	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
Nasim-ul-Ghani	7.0	5	4	3	0.57	Pakistan	v West Indies	Dhaka	06 Mar 1959	Test # 471
Shujauddin	13.0	7	18	3	1.38	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
DD Beard	15.0	7	22	3	1.46	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
JH Wardle	12.3	4	24	3	1.92	England	v West Indies	Georgetown	24 Feb 1954	Test # 384
WA Johnston	14.0	3	25	3	1.33	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	25 Jan 1952	Test # 347
GAR Lock	27.0	19	31	3	1.14	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
RG Archer	8.0	1	37	3	4.62	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
JC Laker	23.0	12	39	3	1.69	England	v West Indies	The Oval	22 Aug 1957	Test # 443
Nasim-ul-Ghani	13.1	3	42	3	3.18	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1958	Test # 448
R Benaud	17.0	3	43	3	2.52	Australia	v West Indies	Port of Spain	11 Apr 1955	Test # 404
KR Miller	13.2	2	50	3	2.83	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
PJ Loader	14.0	2	50	3	3.57	England	v West Indies	Leeds	25 Jul 1957	Test # 442
WA Johnston	14.3	2	51	3	2.66	Australia	v West Indies	Melbourne	31 Dec 1951	Test # 345
JA Hayes	12.0	2	52	3	4.33	New Zealand	v West Indies	Christchurch	08 Feb 1952	Test # 349
AV Bedser	40.0	14	60	3	1.50	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1950	Test # 324
DT Ring	16.5	3	62	3	2.79	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343
KR Miller	28.0	9	62	3	2.21	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	26 Mar 1955	Test # 403
Nasim-ul-Ghani	33.2	11	64	3	1.92	Pakistan	v West Indies	Port of Spain	05 Feb 1958	Test # 448
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
WE Hollies	33.0	13	70	3	2.12	England	v West Indies	Manchester	08 Jun 1950	Test # 323
JB Statham	29.1	9	71	3	2.43	England	v West Indies	Lord's	20 Jun 1957	Test # 440
R Benaud	31.1	6	73	3	2.34	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	14 May 1955	Test # 406
GAR Lock	41.0	14	76	3	1.85	England	v West Indies	Kingston	15 Jan 1954	Test # 380
R Benaud	29.5	10	76	3	2.54	Australia	v West Indies	Kingston	11 Jun 1955	Test # 408
IWG Johnson	35.0	13	77	3	2.20	Australia	v West Indies	Bridgetown	14 May 1955	Test # 406
IWG Johnson	23.0	2	78	3	2.54	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
WA Johnston	25.4	2	80	3	2.35	Australia	v West Indies	Sydney	30 Nov 1951	Test # 341
JR Reid	32.5	8	85	3	2.58	New Zealand	v West Indies	Wellington	03 Mar 1956	Test # 423
FS Trueman	29.0	7	88	3	3.03	England	v West Indies	Kingston	30 Mar 1954	Test # 386
Fazal Mahmood	36.0	9	89	3	2.47	Pakistan	v West Indies	Karachi	20 Feb 1959	Test # 469
JB Statham	27.0	6	90	3	3.33	England	v West Indies	Bridgetown	06 Feb 1954	Test # 383
SP Gupte	41.0	10	99	3	2.41	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
JC Laker	62.0	27	101	3	1.62	England	v West Indies	Nottingham	04 Jul 1957	Test # 441
Nasim-ul-Ghani	30.0	6	106	3	3.53	Pakistan	v West Indies	Lahore	26 Mar 1959	Test # 473
JB Statham	39.0	4	114	3	2.92	England	v West Indies	Birmingham	30 May 1957	Test # 439
MH Mankad	46.0	15	125	3	2.71	India	v West Indies	Bridgetown	07 Feb 1953	Test # 366
Fazal Mahmood	62.0	21	145	3	2.33	Pakistan	v West Indies	Bridgetown	17 Jan 1958	Test # 446
MH Mankad	68.0	23	155	3	2.27	India	v West Indies	Georgetown	11 Mar 1953	Test # 369
JC Alabaster	5.0	4	4	2	0.80	New Zealand	v West Indies	Auckland	09 Mar 1956	Test # 424
G Noblet	3.5	0	7	2	1.44	Australia	v West Indies	Adelaide	22 Dec 1951	Test # 343

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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]