Bowling Best Figures Innings IN India

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
JM Patel	35.5	16	69	9	1.92	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
SP Gupte	34.3	11	102	9	2.95	India	v West Indies	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
MH Mankad	47.0	27	52	8	1.10	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
MH Mankad	38.5	15	55	8	1.41	India	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952	Test # 348
Fazal Mahmood	27.3	11	42	7	1.52	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
RR Lindwall	22.5	9	43	7	1.88	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
Ghulam Ahmed	20.3	6	49	7	2.39	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
R Benaud	29.3	10	72	7	2.44	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
AK Davidson	57.3	23	93	7	1.61	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
SP Gupte	76.4	35	128	7	1.66	India	v New Zealand	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
R Tattersall	21.0	3	48	6	2.28	England	v India	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
WW Hall	28.4	4	50	6	1.74	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
R Benaud	29.0	10	52	6	1.79	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
R Gilchrist	21.0	7	55	6	2.61	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
SP Gupte	33.5	7	90	6	2.66	India	v New Zealand	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
SG Shinde	35.3	9	91	6	2.56	India	v England	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
AK Davidson	20.1	7	31	5	1.53	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
SP Gupte	32.4	19	45	5	1.37	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
Fazal Mahmood	24.1	8	52	5	2.15	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
R Benaud	24.2	6	53	5	2.17	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
JM Patel	25.4	7	55	5	2.14	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
MJ Hilton	32.0	11	61	5	1.90	England	v India	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
Ghulam Ahmed	37.1	14	70	5	1.88	India	v England	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
MH Mankad	65.0	31	72	5	1.10	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
DG Phadkar	32.0	10	72	5	2.25	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
SP Gupte	49.0	26	72	5	1.46	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
WW Hall	32.0	12	76	5	2.37	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
R Benaud	46.0	18	76	5	1.65	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
MH Mankad	24.2	3	79	5	3.24	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
OG Smith	42.0	19	90	5	2.14	West Indies	v India	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
GS Sobers	18.1	8	26	4	1.43	West Indies	v India	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
PR Umrigar	25.0	11	27	4	1.08	India	v Australia	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
MJ Hilton	22.5	10	32	4	1.40	England	v India	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
Ghulam Ahmed	23.0	7	35	4	1.52	India	v Pakistan	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
JW Burke	17.0	4	37	4	2.17	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
R Gilchrist	23.2	8	39	4	1.67	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
L Amarnath	21.0	10	40	4	1.90	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
LF Kline	24.0	12	42	4	1.75	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
MH Mankad	9.4	1	49	4	5.06	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
PR Umrigar	15.3	1	49	4	3.16	India	v Australia	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
MH Mankad	30.5	9	53	4	1.71	India	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952	Test # 348
MH Mankad	35.0	13	54	4	1.54	India	v England	Kanpur	12 Jan 1952	Test # 346
MH Mankad	76.0	47	58	4	0.76	India	v England	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
R Benaud	25.0	8	63	4	2.52	Australia	v India	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959	Test # 483
MH Mankad	40.0	14	65	4	1.62	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
WW Hall	26.0	4	66	4	2.53	West Indies	v India	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
SP Gupte	36.3	14	73	4	2.00	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
Ghulam Ahmed	26.0	6	77	4	2.96	India	v England	Chennai	06 Feb 1952	Test # 348
SP Gupte	30.0	6	78	4	2.60	India	v West Indies	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
F Ridgway	38.1	10	83	4	2.17	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
SP Gupte	33.0	9	86	4	2.60	India	v West Indies	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
MH Mankad	52.5	16	89	4	1.68	India	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
MH Mankad	45.0	15	90	4	2.00	India	v Australia	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
MH Mankad	57.0	22	91	4	1.59	India	v England	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
MH Mankad	38.0	6	95	4	2.50	India	v West Indies	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
JB Statham	29.0	5	96	4	3.31	England	v India	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
R Tattersall	48.0	13	104	4	2.16	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
Amir Elahi	39.4	4	134	4	3.37	Pakistan	v India	Delhi	16 Oct 1952	Test # 355
Fazal Mahmood	64.0	19	141	4	2.20	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
RB Desai	49.0	10	169	4	3.44	India	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
R Benaud	3.4	3	-	3	0.00	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
R Gilchrist	23.0	13	18	3	0.78	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
JR Reid	16.0	9	19	3	1.18	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	28 Dec 1955	Test # 419
AJ Watkins	13.0	4	20	3	1.53	England	v India	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
GS Ramchand	13.0	6	20	3	1.53	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
AK Davidson	14.0	9	22	3	1.57	Australia	v India	Delhi	12 Dec 1959	Test # 482
KD Mackay	14.2	5	27	3	1.88	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
WPA Crawford	12.0	3	28	3	2.33	Australia	v India	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
WW Hall	15.0	6	31	3	2.06	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
WPA Crawford	26.0	8	32	3	1.23	Australia	v India	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
RR Lindwall	25.2	12	32	3	1.26	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
Mahmood Hussain	23.0	7	35	3	1.52	Pakistan	v India	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
WW Hall	14.0	4	35	3	2.50	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	28 Nov 1958	Test # 459
R Gilchrist	17.0	9	36	3	2.11	West Indies	v India	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
WW Hall	23.0	8	49	3	2.13	West Indies	v India	Chennai	21 Jan 1959	Test # 465
MH Mankad	25.0	11	52	3	2.08	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
MH Mankad	33.0	15	53	3	1.60	India	v England	Delhi	02 Nov 1951	Test # 339
WW Hall	18.0	5	55	3	3.05	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1958	Test # 463
Ghulam Ahmed	33.0	11	56	3	1.69	India	v Pakistan	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
MH Mankad	24.0	8	57	3	2.37	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
L Amarnath	34.1	9	61	3	1.78	India	v England	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
R Gilchrist	24.2	6	62	3	2.54	West Indies	v India	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
JM Patel	45.0	23	63	3	1.40	India	v New Zealand	Chennai	06 Jan 1956	Test # 420
JO Taylor	30.1	11	68	3	2.25	West Indies	v India	Kanpur	12 Dec 1958	Test # 461
HR Adhikari	26.0	2	68	3	2.61	India	v West Indies	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
SP Gupte	33.2	10	77	3	2.31	India	v Pakistan	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357
HB Cave	48.0	23	77	3	1.60	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
Ghulam Ahmed	29.0	5	81	3	2.79	India	v Australia	Eden Gardens	02 Nov 1956	Test # 433
Ghulam Ahmed	45.0	19	83	3	1.84	India	v Pakistan	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
SP Gupte	51.0	26	83	3	1.62	India	v New Zealand	Brabourne	02 Dec 1955	Test # 417
DG Phadkar	38.0	11	89	3	2.34	India	v England	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1951	Test # 344
SP Gupte	28.3	6	89	3	3.12	India	v Australia	Chennai	19 Oct 1956	Test # 431
R Gilchrist	30.3	8	90	3	2.95	West Indies	v India	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
JA Hayes	26.0	5	91	3	3.50	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	19 Nov 1955	Test # 416
OG Smith	40.0	7	94	3	2.35	West Indies	v India	Delhi	06 Feb 1959	Test # 467
S Nyalchand	64.0	33	97	3	1.51	India	v Pakistan	Lucknow	23 Oct 1952	Test # 356
R Tattersall	34.0	8	112	3	3.29	England	v India	Brabourne	14 Dec 1951	Test # 342
Mahmood Hussain	46.0	11	114	3	2.47	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1952	Test # 360
SP Gupte	38.0	13	115	3	3.02	India	v Australia	Brabourne	26 Oct 1956	Test # 432
Mahmood Hussain	35.0	5	121	3	3.45	Pakistan	v India	Brabourne	13 Nov 1952	Test # 357

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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]