Cricket Records in 1970s in Test matches

Most ten-wickets-in-a-match
Player
Span
Mat
Inns
Balls
Overs
Mdns
Runs
Wkts
BBI
Ave
Econ
SR
4
5
10
1971-198035689510-29643761846/2623.782.7651.6810124
1970-19795910615380-78755872028/5127.652.1776.1310104
1978-198016263722-1201500646/7423.432.4158.15452
1977-197922405381-19122741188/3419.272.5345.604122
1973-197926476376-12532251077/2330.143.0359.58962
1974-198029577339-23435211407/5425.152.8752.42492
1972-197758939802-33845411418/8632.202.7769.51662
1972-19736111739-74647318/5320.872.2356.09221
1976-197915282886-881204517/4623.602.5056.58121
1976-197917283400-1011631578/6928.612.8759.64231
1975-198015293408-1211596658/9224.552.8052.43341
1971-197621393501-991801606/7730.013.0858.35321
1976-197918294209-1961533406/4038.322.18105.22311
1974-198015254382-1301635627/6726.372.2370.67341
1971-197721375310-1892289767/5230.112.5869.86631
1971-197827466797-2582685768/7635.322.3789.43921
1971-197925456830-2223125986/6331.882.7469.69551
1972-197933598582-27135911209/8629.922.5171.51941
1971-1979427011212-36252571808/7929.202.8162.287141
1971-1979488415824-75558391966/7129.792.2180.7310101
1977-19801512-040-0.0012.000.00000
1976-19791215-040-0.004.800.00000
1971-19713161.0040-0.004.000.00000
1972-1973716-100-0.000.000.00000
1977-19802016-100-0.000.000.00000
1978-19782161.0050-0.005.000.00000
1971-19794518-020-0.001.500.00000
1974-1978418-010-0.000.750.00000
1974-19802118-100-0.000.000.00000
1977-19791418-030-0.002.250.00000
1978-19782181.0010-0.000.750.00000
1978-1979618-030-0.002.250.00000
1971-197291111.50120-0.006.540.00000
1976-197810111-0511/55.002.7211.00000
1976-197934211-0100-0.005.450.00000
1971-197730112-150-0.002.500.00000
1972-197520112-0200-0.0010.000.00000
1972-197231122.00100-0.005.000.00000
1973-197572122.0140-0.002.000.00000
1979-197911122.0090-0.004.500.00000
1970-197633214-1100-0.004.280.00000
1977-197926216-030-0.001.120.00000
1970-197041183.0180-0.002.660.00000
1971-1974161183.00120-0.004.000.00000
1971-197936320-120-0.000.600.00000
1972-197910220-170-0.002.100.00000
1972-197620222-090-0.002.450.00000
1972-19733124-11222/126.003.0012.00000
1973-197614224-090-0.002.250.00000
1974-19759224-0170-0.004.250.00000
1974-197752244.0080-0.002.000.00000
1971-197815130-0330-0.006.600.00000
1977-19797130-2150-0.003.000.00000
1979-19797130-2110-0.002.200.00000
1975-197511324.00150-0.002.810.00000
1979-197911324.00120-0.002.250.00000
1971-197111405.002111/2121.003.1540.00000
1973-197930140-22411/2424.003.6040.00000
1971-197441427.021711/1717.002.4242.00000
1970-197510348-0360-0.004.500.00000
1973-197311486.01210-0.002.620.00000
1979-198021488.03220-0.002.750.00000
1971-197962455-13411/1134.003.7055.00000
1972-198026456-1400-0.004.280.00000
1970-197421457-23211/932.003.3657.00000
1970-1970437212.032611/1226.002.1672.00000
1976-1976128010.02150-0.001.120.00000
1970-197944582-3250-0.001.820.00000
1975-1976848814.453921/119.502.6544.00000
1971-197933490-54911/2049.003.2690.00000
1976-1976219616.008011/8080.005.0096.00000
1972-197812598-4500-0.003.060.00000
1974-1979217106-0800-0.004.520.00000
1972-19724410818.04560-0.003.110.00000
1971-19711111214.04300-0.001.600.00000
1973-1979296114-17211/1172.003.78114.00000
1976-1979217114-37011/2170.003.68114.00000
1977-19794412020.03500-0.002.500.00000
1979-19792312020.065011/3250.002.50120.00000
1971-197418513322.14640-0.002.880.00000
1971-197333138-47111/3071.003.08138.00000
1971-19713314424.04640-0.002.660.00000
1971-19711214424.05700-0.002.910.00000
1972-19735415626.04750-0.002.880.00000
1971-1979338170-4880-0.003.100.00000
1973-1978216172-5760-0.002.650.00000
1970-19701218030.086821/2834.002.2690.00000
1970-19703518030.0107711/3277.002.56180.00000
1970-1977468183-112811/48128.004.19183.00000
1976-197911919232.059911/5499.003.09192.00000
1971-19711220025.086821/1234.002.04100.00000
1976-19761220434.0108922/3744.502.61102.00000
1971-19726721035.05730-0.002.080.00000
1979-19791221636.049732/4732.332.6972.00000
1970-19701222437.259142/4422.752.4356.00000
1972-19722424040.0149231/2330.662.3080.00000
1971-19744524530.5015753/3531.403.8449.00000
1970-19701225342.11110053/6820.002.3750.60000
1971-19796016256-1013411/34134.003.14256.00000
1973-19742325632.0315422/4077.003.60128.00000
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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]