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Player Overs Mdns Runs Wkts Econ Team Opposition Ground Match Date Scorecard
AE Trott 27.0 10 43 8 1.59 Australia v England Adelaide 11 Jan 1895 Test # 44
RAL Massie 27.2 9 53 8 1.93 Australia v England Lord's 22 Jun 1972 Test # 699
ND Hirwani 18.3 3 61 8 3.29 India v West Indies Chennai 11 Jan 1988 Test # 1089
L Klusener 21.3 4 64 8 2.97 South Africa v India Kolkata 27 Nov 1996 Test # 1341
ND Hirwani 15.2 3 75 8 4.89 India v West Indies Chennai 11 Jan 1988 Test # 1089
RAL Massie 32.5 7 84 8 2.55 Australia v England Lord's 22 Jun 1972 Test # 699
AL Valentine 50.0 14 104 8 2.08 West Indies v England Manchester 8 Jun 1950 Test # 323
JJ Krejza 43.5 1 215 8 4.90 Australia v India Nagpur 6 Nov 2008 Test # 1892
KJ Abbott 11.4 4 29 7 2.48 South Africa v Pakistan Centurion 22 Feb 2013 Test # 2075
DG Cork 19.3 5 43 7 2.20 England v West Indies Lord's 22 Jun 1995 Test # 1299
JK Lever 23.0 6 46 7 2.00 England v India Delhi 17 Dec 1976 Test # 788
AV Bedser 29.1 11 49 7 1.68 England v India Lord's 22 Jun 1946 Test # 276
TK Kendall 33.1x4 12 55 7 2.48 Australia v England Melbourne 15 Mar 1877 Test # 1
James Langridge 17.0 4 56 7 3.29 England v West Indies Manchester 22 Jul 1933 Test # 228
AE Hall 37.3 12 63 7 1.68 South Africa v England Cape Town 1 Jan 1923 Test # 149
Mohammad Zahid 20.0 3 66 7 3.30 Pakistan v New Zealand Rawalpindi 28 Nov 1996 Test # 1342
DJG Sammy 21.3 2 66 7 3.06 West Indies v England Manchester 7 Jun 2007 Test # 1835
M de Lange 23.2 3 81 7 3.47 South Africa v Sri Lanka Durban 26 Dec 2011 Test # 2026
WH Ashley 43.1x4 18 95 7 3.29 South Africa v England Cape Town 25 Mar 1889 Test # 32
Mohammad Nazir 30.1 3 99 7 3.28 Pakistan v New Zealand Karachi 24 Oct 1969 Test # 662
JC Laker 37.0 9 103 7 2.78 England v West Indies Bridgetown 21 Jan 1948 Test # 293
CTB Turner 18.0x4 11 15 6 1.25 Australia v England Sydney 28 Jan 1887 Test # 25
RL Johnson 12.0 4 33 6 2.75 England v Zimbabwe Chester-le-Street 5 Jun 2003 Test # 1647
RJ Kirtley 16.2 7 34 6 2.08 England v South Africa Nottingham 14 Aug 2003 Test # 1654
CV Grimmett 19.4x8 3 37 6 1.42 Australia v England Sydney 27 Feb 1925 Test # 162
PM Pollock 20.3 8 38 6 1.85 South Africa v New Zealand Durban 8 Dec 1961 Test # 515
GHT Simpson-Hayward 16.0 3 43 6 2.68 England v South Africa Johannesburg 1 Jan 1910 Test # 106
CN McCarthy 12.0x8 2 43 6 2.68 South Africa v England Durban 16 Dec 1948 Test # 306
R Ashwin 21.3 5 47 6 2.18 India v West Indies Delhi 6 Nov 2011 Test # 2015
MA Noble 17.0 1 49 6 2.88 Australia v England Melbourne 1 Jan 1898 Test # 54
F Martin 27.0x5 9 50 6 2.22 England v Australia The Oval 11 Aug 1890 Test # 34
F Martin 30.2x5 12 52 6 2.05 England v Australia The Oval 11 Aug 1890 Test # 34
S Abid Ali 17.0x8 2 55 6 2.42 India v Australia Adelaide 23 Dec 1967 Test # 624
AIC Dodemaide 28.3 10 58 6 2.03 Australia v New Zealand Melbourne 26 Dec 1987 Test # 1087
CS Marriott 29.2 6 59 6 2.01 England v West Indies The Oval 12 Aug 1933 Test # 229
PM Such 33.3 9 67 6 2.00 England v Australia Manchester 3 Jun 1993 Test # 1223
RM Hogg 28.0x8 8 74 6 1.98 Australia v England Brisbane 1 Dec 1978 Test # 834
Sohag Gazi 23.2 2 74 6 3.17 Bangladesh v West Indies Dhaka 13 Nov 2012 Test # 2057
PL Taylor 26.0 7 78 6 3.00 Australia v England Sydney 10 Jan 1987 Test # 1065
PJ Cummins 29.0 5 79 6 2.72 Australia v South Africa Johannesburg 17 Nov 2011 Test # 2018
Manjural Islam 35.0 12 81 6 2.31 Bangladesh v Zimbabwe Bulawayo 19 Apr 2001 Test # 1543
LJ Coldwell 41.0 13 85 6 2.07 England v Pakistan Lord's 21 Jun 1962 Test # 531
Arif Butt 21.3x8 1 89 6 3.12 Pakistan v Australia Melbourne 4 Dec 1964 Test # 570
Elias Sunny 23.0 0 94 6 4.08 Bangladesh v West Indies Chittagong 21 Oct 2011 Test # 2010
AJ Bell 30.4 7 99 6 3.22 South Africa v England Lord's 29 Jun 1929 Test # 182
FA Rose 33.0 7 100 6 3.03 West Indies v India Kingston 6 Mar 1997 Test # 1357
WH Lockwood 45.0x5 11 101 6 2.69 England v Australia Lord's 17 Jul 1893 Test # 39
FA Ward 46.0x8 16 102 6 1.66 Australia v England Brisbane 4 Dec 1936 Test # 255
DR Doshi 43.0 10 103 6 2.39 India v Australia Chennai 11 Sep 1979 Test # 855
TE Bailey 32.3 6 118 6 3.63 England v New Zealand Leeds 11 Jun 1949 Test # 314
WH Cooper 61.0x4 19 120 6 2.95 Australia v England Melbourne 31 Dec 1881 Test # 5
Tanvir Ahmed 28.0 6 120 6 4.28 Pakistan v South Africa Abu Dhabi 20 Nov 2010 Test # 1979
SF Burke 53.5 19 128 6 2.37 South Africa v New Zealand Cape Town 1 Jan 1962 Test # 519
Naimur Rahman 44.3 9 132 6 2.96 Bangladesh v India Dhaka 10 Nov 2000 Test # 1512
GM Parker 37.0 2 152 6 4.10 South Africa v England Birmingham 14 Jun 1924 Test # 153
AM Moir 56.3 16 155 6 2.74 New Zealand v England Christchurch 17 Mar 1951 Test # 332
GF Cresswell 41.2 6 168 6 4.06 New Zealand v England The Oval 13 Aug 1949 Test # 317
UDU Chandana 47.5 7 179 6 3.74 Sri Lanka v Pakistan Dhaka 12 Mar 1999 Test # 1450
Records includes the following current or recent matches:
England v New Zealand at Leeds, 2nd Test, May 24-28, 2013 [Test # 2089 - Live]
    » England 337/7 (94.0 ov, MJ Prior 38*, GP Swann 21*, TG Southee 1/72) - Stumps
England v New Zealand at Lord's, 1st Test, May 16-19, 2013 [Test # 2088]
Zimbabwe v Bangladesh at Harare, 2nd Test, Apr 25-29, 2013 [Test # 2087]

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