Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records in 1960s in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
GD McKenzie	52.3	17	91	10	1.73	Australia	v India	Chennai	02 Oct 1964	Test # 566
AA Mallett	54.2	19	144	10	2.65	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
GD McKenzie	40.4x8	4	151	10	2.79	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1967	Test # 625
LR Gibbs	69.3	44	63	9	0.90	West Indies	v India	Bridgetown	23 Mar 1962	Test # 527
HJ Howarth	53.0	16	100	9	1.88	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	03 Oct 1969	Test # 660
WW Hall	48.5	9	128	9	2.62	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
DA Allen	77.2	29	162	9	2.09	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
FJ Titmus	69.5	18	162	9	2.31	England	v India	Chennai	10 Jan 1964	Test # 551
R Benaud	67.1	33	86	8	1.28	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
RB Simpson	43.0x8	15	97	8	1.69	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
BR Taylor	36.3	7	102	8	2.79	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	12 Mar 1965	Test # 582
AA Mallett	61.3	20	124	8	2.01	Australia	v India	Delhi	28 Nov 1969	Test # 667
R Illingworth	24.3	14	29	7	1.18	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1967	Test # 619
DR Hadlee	27.4	7	61	7	2.20	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
LA King	32.0	7	64	7	2.00	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
LR Gibbs	67.4	25	87	7	1.28	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1966	Test # 612
GS Sobers	48.5	18	98	7	2.00	West Indies	v India	Eden Gardens	31 Dec 1966	Test # 612
GD McKenzie	51.4	16	101	7	1.95	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
JW Gleeson	67.4	35	108	7	1.59	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664
R Illingworth	80.0	37	131	7	1.63	England	v India	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
FJ Titmus	94.0	49	132	7	1.40	England	v India	Kanpur	15 Feb 1964	Test # 557
RM Cowper	54.6x8	13	135	7	1.84	Australia	v India	Brisbane	19 Jan 1968	Test # 626
I Meckiff	66.0	20	146	7	2.21	Australia	v India	Brabourne	01 Jan 1960	Test # 484
R Benaud	77.3	35	162	7	2.09	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
GAR Lock	79.3	29	171	7	2.15	England	v India	Chennai	10 Jan 1962	Test # 520
LR Gibbs	86.4	23	183	7	2.11	West Indies	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1967	Test # 614
RS Cunis	26.0	12	24	6	0.92	New Zealand	v India	Hyderabad (Deccan)	15 Oct 1969	Test # 661
GS Sobers	24.3	8	50	6	2.04	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	16 Feb 1962	Test # 525
DR Hadlee	36.2	14	74	6	2.03	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
DA Renneberg	20.2x8	2	84	6	3.11	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Dec 1967	Test # 624
AN Connolly	40.3	13	90	6	2.22	Australia	v India	Brabourne	10 Oct 1964	Test # 567
GA Bartlett	30.5	6	90	6	2.91	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
WW Hall	27.0	6	94	6	3.48	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
RC Motz	35.0	11	100	6	2.85	New Zealand	v India	Christchurch	22 Feb 1968	Test # 631
R Illingworth	50.0	17	106	6	2.12	England	v India	Birmingham	13 Jul 1967	Test # 620
JC Alabaster	46.0	15	114	6	2.47	New Zealand	v India	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
TR Veivers	91.4	32	150	6	1.63	Australia	v India	Brabourne	10 Oct 1964	Test # 567
AN Connolly	72.0	20	160	6	2.22	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
GAR Lock	82.0	34	174	6	2.12	England	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1961	Test # 518
Haseeb Ahsan	84.0	19	202	6	2.40	Pakistan	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1961	Test # 503
Fazal Mahmood	37.3	14	45	5	1.20	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
WW Hall	28.0	9	49	5	1.75	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	16 Feb 1962	Test # 525
V Pollard	31.1	10	57	5	1.82	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	03 Oct 1969	Test # 660
GD McKenzie	40.4	17	64	5	1.57	Australia	v India	Chennai	24 Dec 1969	Test # 669
AK Davidson	38.0	13	69	5	1.81	Australia	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1960	Test # 486
RM Cowper	37.6x8	17	70	5	1.39	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
AN Connolly	51.0	21	75	5	1.47	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664
GS Sobers	38.0	10	83	5	2.18	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
BR Taylor	23.5	2	86	5	3.60	New Zealand	v India	Eden Gardens	05 Mar 1965	Test # 581
RNS Hobbs	38.3	11	98	5	2.54	England	v India	Birmingham	13 Jul 1967	Test # 620
GD McKenzie	45.0	11	102	5	2.26	Australia	v India	Brabourne	04 Nov 1969	Test # 664
JSE Price	30.0	4	104	5	3.46	England	v India	Eden Gardens	29 Jan 1964	Test # 554
GAR Lock	61.0	31	107	5	1.75	England	v India	Brabourne	11 Nov 1961	Test # 513
AK Davidson	52.2	15	113	5	2.15	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	23 Jan 1960	Test # 487
LR Gibbs	59.0	17	113	5	1.91	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
JSE Price	36.0	3	113	5	3.13	England	v India	Brabourne	21 Jan 1964	Test # 552
GS Sobers	56.0	11	116	5	2.07	West Indies	v India	Kingston	07 Mar 1962	Test # 526
Haseeb Ahsan	56.0	15	121	5	2.16	Pakistan	v India	Kanpur	16 Dec 1960	Test # 499
GS Sobers	52.0	15	125	5	2.40	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
RC Motz	45.0	9	125	5	2.77	New Zealand	v India	Dunedin	15 Feb 1968	Test # 630
Mahmood Hussain	51.4	10	129	5	2.49	Pakistan	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 1960	Test # 497
FJ Titmus	82.0	35	135	5	1.64	England	v India	Brabourne	21 Jan 1964	Test # 552
CC Griffith	37.0	6	157	5	4.24	West Indies	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1967	Test # 614
DAJ Holford	58.4	9	162	5	2.76	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
GS Sobers	72.0	20	164	5	2.27	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
MG Burgess	14.0	4	41	4	2.92	New Zealand	v India	Nagpur	03 Oct 1969	Test # 660
RB Simpson	28.0	12	45	4	1.60	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	17 Oct 1964	Test # 568
RB Simpson	16.0x8	3	49	4	2.29	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1967	Test # 625
AN Connolly	33.1	8	58	4	1.74	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
JA Snow	28.4	9	61	4	2.12	England	v India	Lord's	22 Jun 1967	Test # 619
BR Taylor	30.2	10	67	4	2.20	New Zealand	v India	Brabourne	25 Sep 1969	Test # 659
Intikhab Alam	39.0	13	68	4	1.74	Pakistan	v India	Eden Gardens	30 Dec 1960	Test # 501
DB Close	21.4	7	68	4	3.13	England	v India	Birmingham	13 Jul 1967	Test # 620
WW Hall	31.5	6	73	4	2.29	West Indies	v India	Kingston	13 Apr 1962	Test # 529
JW Gleeson	29.0x8	8	74	4	1.91	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Dec 1967	Test # 624
AN Connolly	15.4x8	1	75	4	3.62	Australia	v India	Adelaide	23 Dec 1967	Test # 624
BR Knight	33.0	5	81	4	2.45	England	v India	Brabourne	21 Jan 1964	Test # 552
NJN Hawke	50.0	20	81	4	1.62	Australia	v India	Chennai	02 Oct 1964	Test # 566
AA Mallett	44.0	14	82	4	1.86	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
SC Stayers	26.0	5	85	4	3.26	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	16 Feb 1962	Test # 525
AK Davidson	48.5	13	87	4	1.78	Australia	v India	Brabourne	01 Jan 1960	Test # 484
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
RC Motz	42.4	16	95	4	2.22	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	07 Mar 1968	Test # 634
EW Freeman	43.0	13	97	4	2.25	Australia	v India	Eden Gardens	12 Dec 1969	Test # 668
GA Bartlett	41.0	12	106	4	2.58	New Zealand	v India	Auckland	07 Mar 1968	Test # 634
EW Freeman	22.1x8	2	112	4	3.79	Australia	v India	Sydney	26 Jan 1968	Test # 628
CC Griffith	32.0	10	116	4	3.62	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
AA Mallett	87.5	48	120	4	1.36	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
V Pollard	48.0	20	122	4	2.54	New Zealand	v India	Chennai	27 Feb 1965	Test # 579
LR Gibbs	49.5	11	127	4	2.54	West Indies	v India	Brabourne	13 Dec 1966	Test # 610
GD McKenzie	59.0	20	133	4	2.25	Australia	v India	Kanpur	15 Nov 1969	Test # 666
WW Hall	31.0	3	135	4	4.35	West Indies	v India	Chennai	13 Jan 1967	Test # 614
DA Renneberg	29.0x8	5	135	4	3.49	Australia	v India	Melbourne	30 Dec 1967	Test # 625
Mohammad Farooq	46.0	7	139	4	3.02	Pakistan	v India	Brabourne	02 Dec 1960	Test # 497
JA Snow	58.0	18	142	4	2.44	England	v India	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
RNS Hobbs	67.4	22	145	4	2.14	England	v India	Leeds	08 Jun 1967	Test # 618
LR Gibbs	75.1	23	160	4	2.12	West Indies	v India	Port of Spain	04 Apr 1962	Test # 528
DA Allen	84.3	31	180	4	2.13	England	v India	Chennai	10 Jan 1962	Test # 520
DJ Brown	13.0	7	18	3	1.38	England	v India	Birmingham	13 Jul 1967	Test # 620

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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]