Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records in 1880s in Test matches

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
FR Spofforth	64.3x4	33	90	14	2.08	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
W Bates	59.2x4	28	102	14	2.57	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
CTB Turner	88.0x4	50	87	12	1.48	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
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
FR Spofforth	92.1x4	42	117	11	1.90	Australia	v England	Sydney	26 Jan 1883	Test # 12
GE Palmer	124.0x4	65	165	11	1.99	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
CTB Turner	49.0x4	17	63	10	1.92	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
GA Lohmann	67.1x4	28	87	10	1.94	England	v Australia	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
GE Palmer	88.3x4	36	126	10	2.12	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
FR Spofforth	96.1x4	45	144	10	2.24	Australia	v England	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
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
GE Palmer	85.2x4	42	90	9	1.57	Australia	v England	Sydney	03 Mar 1882	Test # 7
CTB Turner	117.1x4	62	93	9	1.18	Australia	v England	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
JJ Ferris	78.3x4	37	103	9	1.96	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
JJ Ferris	105.0x4	49	140	9	2.00	Australia	v England	Sydney	25 Feb 1887	Test # 26
TW Garrett	96.1x4	34	163	9	2.54	Australia	v England	Sydney	03 Mar 1882	Test # 7
WH Cooper	93.2x4	27	200	9	3.20	Australia	v England	Melbourne	31 Dec 1881	Test # 5
JJ Ferris	44.0x4	24	45	8	1.53	Australia	v England	Lord's	16 Jul 1888	Test # 28
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
CTB Turner	62.2x4	33	68	8	1.63	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Jan 1887	Test # 25
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
HF Boyle	45.0x4	17	69	7	2.30	Australia	v England	Manchester	10 Jul 1884	Test # 14
G Ulyett	38.0x4	14	77	7	3.03	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
FR Spofforth	49.0x4	18	91	7	2.78	Australia	v England	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
WH Ashley	43.1x4	18	95	7	3.29	South Africa	v England	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889	Test # 32
G Giffen	52.0x4	14	117	7	3.37	Australia	v England	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
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
TP Horan	46.1x4	26	63	6	2.04	Australia	v England	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
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
FR Spofforth	73.0x4	27	94	6	1.93	Australia	v England	Manchester	10 Jul 1884	Test # 14
JJ Ferris	63.0x4	29	103	6	2.45	Australia	v England	Sydney	10 Feb 1888	Test # 27
GE Palmer	89.0x4	42	104	6	1.75	Australia	v England	Adelaide	12 Dec 1884	Test # 17
W Attewell	129.0x4	83	107	6	1.24	England	v Australia	Sydney	20 Feb 1885	Test # 19
GE Palmer	75.0x4	26	111	6	2.22	Australia	v England	Lord's	21 Jul 1884	Test # 15
CTB Turner	60.0x4	24	112	6	2.80	Australia	v England	The Oval	13 Aug 1888	Test # 29
E Peate	56.0x4	18	119	6	3.18	England	v Australia	Lord's	21 Jul 1884	Test # 15
FR Spofforth	82.2x4	35	122	6	2.21	Australia	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1886	Test # 22
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
HF Boyle	39.0x4	18	43	5	1.65	Australia	v England	The Oval	28 Aug 1882	Test # 9
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
A Rose-Innes	20.0x4	5	59	5	4.42	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
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
CTB Turner	55.0x4	21	86	5	2.34	Australia	v England	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
HF Boyle	63.0x4	25	87	5	2.07	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Feb 1883	Test # 13
W Bates	96.0x4	54	89	5	1.39	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
GE Palmer	66.3x4	25	103	5	2.31	Australia	v England	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
AG Steel	60.0x4	15	131	5	3.27	England	v Australia	The Oval	06 Sep 1880	Test # 4
TW Garrett	81.2x4	29	142	5	2.61	Australia	v England	Melbourne	10 Mar 1882	Test # 8
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
G Giffen	20.0x4	7	38	4	2.85	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10
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
SP Jones	25.2x4	9	47	4	2.76	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1885	Test # 18
GA Lohmann	25.0x4	12	51	4	3.06	England	v Australia	Manchester	30 Aug 1888	Test # 30
GE Palmer	24.2x4	7	52	4	3.18	Australia	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1886	Test # 22
GE Palmer	42.0x4	19	57	4	2.03	Australia	v England	Manchester	10 Jul 1884	Test # 14
G Ulyett	37.2x4	20	59	4	2.36	England	v Australia	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
TW Garrett	36.0x4	12	62	4	2.58	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
R Peel	71.0x4	42	65	4	1.37	England	v Australia	Melbourne	21 Mar 1885	Test # 21
FR Spofforth	30.1x4	12	65	4	3.22	Australia	v England	The Oval	12 Aug 1886	Test # 24
GE Palmer	35.1x4	12	67	4	2.85	Australia	v England	Sydney	14 Mar 1885	Test # 20
WE Midwinter	70.0x4	37	71	4	1.52	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Feb 1883	Test # 13
FR Spofforth	56.0x4	26	73	4	1.95	Australia	v England	Lord's	19 Jul 1886	Test # 23
RG Barlow	53.0x4	24	76	4	2.15	England	v Australia	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
GA Kempis	42.0x4	17	76	4	2.71	South Africa	v England	Gqeberha	12 Mar 1889	Test # 31
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
G Giffen	49.0x4	13	89	4	2.72	Australia	v England	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883	Test # 11
GE Palmer	56.0x4	20	92	4	2.46	Australia	v England	The Oval	11 Aug 1884	Test # 16
W Bates	62.3x4	30	110	4	2.62	England	v Australia	Sydney	03 Mar 1882	Test # 7
GE Palmer	67.3x4	28	111	4	2.45	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Feb 1883	Test # 13
E Evans	97.1x4	51	113	4	1.74	Australia	v England	Sydney	17 Feb 1882	Test # 6
FR Spofforth	69.0x4	26	121	4	2.63	Australia	v England	Melbourne	30 Dec 1882	Test # 10

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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]