Bowling Best Figures Innings

Cricket Records in 1960s in Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
LR Gibbs	53.3	37	38	8	0.71	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
GD McKenzie	21.4	2	66	7	2.30	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1967	Test # 625
R Illingworth	22.3	12	29	6	1.28	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1967	Test # 619
GA Bartlett	16.5	5	38	6	2.25	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
WW Hall	20.5	5	49	6	2.35	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
GD McKenzie	32.3	8	58	6	1.78	Australia	v India	Chennai	02 Oct 1964	Test # 566
RC Motz	21.0	6	63	6	3.00	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
AA Mallett	32.3	10	64	6	1.96	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
GAR Lock	39.3	16	65	6	1.64	England	v India	Chennai	10 Jan 1962	Test # 520
GD McKenzie	33.4	12	67	6	1.99	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
FJ Titmus	60.0	37	73	6	1.21	England	v India	Kanpur	15 Feb 1964	Test # 557
Haseeb Ahsan	84.0	19	202	6	2.40	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
WW Hall	9.0	3	20	5	2.22	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
Fazal Mahmood	25.3	12	26	5	1.01	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
BR Taylor	7.3	2	26	5	3.46	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	12 Mar 1965	Test # 582
HJ Howarth	23.0	11	34	5	1.47	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	03 Oct 1969	Test # 660
DA Renneberg	14.2	2	39	5	2.05	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Dec 1967	Test # 624
R Benaud	32.1	14	43	5	1.33	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
LA King	19.0	4	46	5	2.42	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
LR Gibbs	37.0	17	51	5	1.37	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1966	Test # 612
AA Mallett	29.2	12	53	5	1.80	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
RB Simpson	23.0	5	59	5	1.92	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
GS Sobers	32.0	9	63	5	1.96	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
DA Allen	34.0	13	67	5	1.97	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
GD McKenzie	29.0	7	69	5	2.37	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664
JSE Price	23.0	4	73	5	3.17	England	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1964	Test # 554
BR Taylor	23.5	2	86	5	3.60	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	05 Mar 1965	Test # 581
RC Motz	34.0	7	86	5	2.52	New Zealand	v India	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
AA Mallett	25.0	7	91	5	3.64	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
FJ Titmus	50.0	14	116	5	2.32	England	v India	Chennai	10 Jan 1964	Test # 551
Haseeb Ahsan	56.0	15	121	5	2.16	Pakistan	v India	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
Mahmood Hussain	51.4	10	129	5	2.49	Pakistan	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 1960	Test # 497
GS Sobers	15.0	7	22	4	1.46	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	16 Feb 1962	Test # 525
DR Hadlee	17.0	5	30	4	1.76	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
AN Connolly	16.1	3	31	4	1.91	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
GD McKenzie	20.0	9	33	4	1.65	Australia	v India	Chennai	02 Oct 1964	Test # 566
RB Simpson	28.0	12	45	4	1.60	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	17 Oct 1964	Test # 568
FJ Titmus	19.5	4	46	4	2.31	England	v India	Chennai	10 Jan 1964	Test # 551
RM Cowper	25.6	12	49	4	1.42	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
RC Motz	26.4	12	51	4	1.91	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	07 Mar 1968	Test # 634
AN Connolly	12.4	1	54	4	3.24	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Dec 1967	Test # 624
EW Freeman	26.0	7	54	4	2.07	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
GS Sobers	20.0	2	56	4	2.80	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1966	Test # 612
JW Gleeson	32.0	17	56	4	1.75	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664
CC Griffith	14.0	2	61	4	4.35	West Indies	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1967	Test # 614
AK Davidson	34.5	9	62	4	1.77	Australia	v India	Brabourne	01 Jan 1960	Test # 484
HJ Howarth	30.0	5	66	4	2.20	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	03 Oct 1969	Test # 660
LR Gibbs	24.5	3	67	4	2.69	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
TR Veivers	48.0	20	68	4	1.41	Australia	v India	Brabourne	10 Oct 1964	Test # 567
DB Close	21.4	7	68	4	3.13	England	v India	Birmingham	13 Jul 1967	Test # 620
GAR Lock	45.0	22	74	4	1.64	England	v India	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
GS Sobers	39.0	8	75	4	1.92	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
I Meckiff	38.0	12	79	4	2.07	Australia	v India	Brabourne	01 Jan 1960	Test # 484
EW Freeman	18.1	2	86	4	3.55	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
DA Allen	47.0	18	87	4	1.85	England	v India	Delhi	13 Dec 1961	Test # 516
RO Collinge	20.4	4	89	4	4.30	New Zealand	v India	Delhi	19 Mar 1965	Test # 583
AN Connolly	36.0	13	91	4	2.52	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
R Illingworth	43.0	13	92	4	2.13	England	v India	Birmingham	13 Jul 1967	Test # 620
DA Allen	43.2	16	95	4	2.19	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
LR Gibbs	40.4	13	96	4	2.36	West Indies	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1967	Test # 614
R Illingworth	58.0	26	100	4	1.72	England	v India	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
R Benaud	48.0	23	103	4	2.14	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
RM Cowper	39.6	8	104	4	1.96	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
GAR Lock	46.0	15	111	4	2.41	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
LR Gibbs	56.1	18	112	4	1.99	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
Mohammad Farooq	46.0	7	139	4	3.02	Pakistan	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 1960	Test # 497
WW Hall	8.0	3	11	3	1.37	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	16 Feb 1962	Test # 525
RS Cunis	12.0	5	12	3	1.00	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
RS Cunis	14.0	7	12	3	0.85	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
DJ Brown	11.0	6	17	3	1.54	England	v India	Birmingham	13 Jul 1967	Test # 620
DR Hadlee	11.0	7	17	3	1.54	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
AN Connolly	20.0	10	20	3	1.00	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664
V Pollard	11.5	4	21	3	1.77	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	03 Oct 1969	Test # 660
MG Burgess	8.0	4	23	3	2.87	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	03 Oct 1969	Test # 660
AN Connolly	18.0	8	24	3	1.33	Australia	v India	Brabourne	10 Oct 1964	Test # 567
RNS Hobbs	6.3	1	25	3	3.84	England	v India	Birmingham	13 Jul 1967	Test # 620
BR Taylor	18.0	8	30	3	1.66	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
R Illingworth	22.0	11	31	3	1.40	England	v India	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
RM Cowper	15.0	5	31	3	1.55	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
DR Hadlee	10.4	2	31	3	2.90	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
BE Congdon	15.0	3	33	3	2.20	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
AK Davidson	19.0	6	36	3	1.89	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
AK Davidson	16.0	2	37	3	2.31	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
LR Gibbs	14.2	2	38	3	2.65	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
RB Simpson	20.0	10	38	3	1.42	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
GS Sobers	28.5	16	42	3	1.45	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1966	Test # 612
R Benaud	35.0	19	43	3	1.22	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
BW Yuile	14.0	3	43	3	3.07	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	05 Mar 1965	Test # 581
RO Collinge	18.2	6	43	3	2.34	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
LR Gibbs	26.0	8	44	3	1.69	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
RB Simpson	14.0	3	44	3	2.35	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1967	Test # 625
RNS Hobbs	22.2	9	45	3	2.01	England	v India	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
GD McKenzie	24.0	9	45	3	1.87	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
GS Sobers	25.0	9	46	3	1.84	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
WW Hall	20.5	3	47	3	2.25	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
JC Alabaster	22.0	9	48	3	2.18	New Zealand	v India	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
JA Snow	20.4	5	49	3	2.37	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1967	Test # 619
JW Gleeson	21.0	6	50	3	1.78	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
WV Rodriguez	19.3	2	51	3	2.61	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
JW Gleeson	35.4	18	52	3	1.45	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664

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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

India v Australia at Chennai, 5th Test, Dec 24-28, 1969 [Test # 669]

India v Australia at Eden Gardens, 4th Test, Dec 12-16, 1969 [Test # 668]

India v Australia at Delhi, 3rd Test, Nov 28-Dec 2, 1969 [Test # 667]