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 |
51.2 | 23 | 53 | 10 | 1.03 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
16.4 | 4 | 37 | 9 | 2.22 | England | v Australia | Manchester | 26 Jul 1956 | Test # 428 | |
35.5 | 16 | 69 | 9 | 1.92 | India | v Australia | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 | Test # 483 | |
34.3 | 11 | 102 | 9 | 2.95 | India | v West Indies | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 | Test # 461 | |
37.0 | 11 | 113 | 9 | 2.29 | South Africa | v England | Johannesburg | 15 Feb 1957 | Test # 437 | |
8.4 | 2 | 31 | 8 | 3.57 | England | v India | Manchester | 17 Jul 1952 | Test # 353 | |
47.0 | 27 | 52 | 8 | 1.10 | India | v Pakistan | Delhi | 16 Oct 1952 | Test # 355 | |
38.5 | 15 | 55 | 8 | 1.41 | India | v England | Chennai | 06 Feb 1952 | Test # 348 | |
37.7 | 14 | 69 | 8 | 1.36 | South Africa | v England | Durban | 25 Jan 1957 | Test # 436 | |
50.0 | 14 | 104 | 8 | 2.08 | West Indies | v England | Manchester | 08 Jun 1950 | Test # 323 | |
8.4 | 1 | 23 | 7 | 2.02 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 20 Jan 1950 | Test # 320 | |
12.3 | 1 | 27 | 7 | 1.63 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1954 | Test # 393 | |
16.0 | 7 | 34 | 7 | 2.12 | England | v West Indies | Kingston | 30 Mar 1954 | Test # 386 | |
24.0 | 11 | 35 | 7 | 1.45 | England | v New Zealand | Manchester | 24 Jul 1958 | Test # 457 | |
19.0 | 3 | 36 | 7 | 1.42 | England | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1957 | Test # 435 | |
29.0 | 12 | 39 | 7 | 1.34 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 23 Jun 1955 | Test # 409 | |
27.3 | 11 | 42 | 7 | 1.52 | Pakistan | v India | Lucknow | 23 Oct 1952 | Test # 356 | |
22.5 | 9 | 43 | 7 | 1.88 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 19 Oct 1956 | Test # 431 | |
17.2 | 7 | 44 | 7 | 2.53 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 | Test # 372 | |
22.2 | 10 | 44 | 7 | 1.97 | Australia | v West Indies | Georgetown | 26 Apr 1955 | Test # 405 | |
21.0 | 8 | 44 | 7 | 2.09 | England | v West Indies | Lord's | 20 Jun 1957 | Test # 440 | |
20.3 | 6 | 49 | 7 | 2.39 | India | v Australia | Eden Gardens | 02 Nov 1956 | Test # 433 | |
31.0 | 16 | 49 | 7 | 1.58 | West Indies | v England | Birmingham | 30 May 1957 | Test # 439 | |
35.2 | 20 | 51 | 7 | 1.44 | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 03 Jul 1958 | Test # 456 | |
28.0 | 10 | 52 | 7 | 1.85 | England | v South Africa | Lord's | 21 Jun 1951 | Test # 335 | |
40.0 | 21 | 53 | 7 | 1.32 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Auckland | 09 Mar 1956 | Test # 424 | |
18.0 | 3 | 55 | 7 | 2.29 | West Indies | v Australia | Sydney | 25 Jan 1952 | Test # 347 | |
38.3 | 16 | 55 | 7 | 1.42 | England | v Australia | Nottingham | 11 Jun 1953 | Test # 372 | |
35.0 | 16 | 56 | 7 | 1.60 | England | v Pakistan | The Oval | 12 Aug 1954 | Test # 390 | |
28.0 | 6 | 57 | 7 | 1.52 | England | v Australia | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
32.3 | 10 | 58 | 7 | 1.78 | England | v South Africa | Manchester | 05 Jul 1951 | Test # 336 | |
38.2 | 9 | 70 | 7 | 1.82 | West Indies | v England | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
29.3 | 10 | 72 | 7 | 2.44 | Australia | v India | Chennai | 19 Oct 1956 | Test # 431 | |
44.0 | 21 | 75 | 7 | 1.70 | Australia | v Pakistan | Lahore | 21 Nov 1959 | Test # 480 | |
48.0 | 17 | 80 | 7 | 1.66 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 11 Oct 1956 | Test # 430 | |
37.1 | 13 | 81 | 7 | 1.63 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
57.3 | 23 | 93 | 7 | 1.61 | Australia | v India | Kanpur | 19 Dec 1959 | Test # 483 | |
76.4 | 35 | 128 | 7 | 1.66 | India | v New Zealand | Hyderabad (Deccan) | 19 Nov 1955 | Test # 416 | |
66.0 | 15 | 162 | 7 | 2.45 | India | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 21 Jan 1953 | Test # 363 | |
14.0 | 7 | 13 | 6 | 0.69 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Johannesburg | 29 Jan 1954 | Test # 381 | |
16.0 | 7 | 20 | 6 | 1.25 | England | v West Indies | The Oval | 22 Aug 1957 | Test # 443 | |
16.2 | 6 | 21 | 6 | 1.28 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Dhaka | 07 Nov 1955 | Test # 415 | |
21.2 | 13 | 23 | 6 | 1.07 | West Indies | v New Zealand | Dunedin | 03 Feb 1956 | Test # 421 | |
19.4 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 1.03 | Australia | v England | Sydney | 05 Jan 1951 | Test # 329 | |
21.3 | 7 | 28 | 6 | 1.30 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 09 Jun 1955 | Test # 407 | |
27.0 | 11 | 34 | 6 | 1.25 | Pakistan | v Australia | Karachi | 11 Oct 1956 | Test # 430 | |
17.4 | 4 | 34 | 6 | 1.45 | Australia | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
18.3 | 9 | 34 | 6 | 1.83 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Dhaka | 06 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
20.3 | 9 | 36 | 6 | 1.75 | England | v West Indies | Leeds | 25 Jul 1957 | Test # 442 | |
22.4 | 8 | 37 | 6 | 1.63 | England | v South Africa | Nottingham | 07 Jun 1951 | Test # 334 | |
12.7 | 3 | 38 | 6 | 2.21 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 | |
15.2 | 3 | 38 | 6 | 1.86 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
26.3 | 10 | 39 | 6 | 1.47 | West Indies | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1950 | Test # 326 | |
23.0 | 7 | 40 | 6 | 1.30 | England | v South Africa | Gqeberha | 01 Mar 1957 | Test # 438 | |
46.3 | 21 | 42 | 6 | 0.90 | Pakistan | v New Zealand | Karachi | 13 Oct 1955 | Test # 413 | |
45.0 | 27 | 42 | 6 | 0.93 | Australia | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 13 Nov 1959 | Test # 479 | |
18.0 | 2 | 43 | 6 | 1.79 | South Africa | v Australia | Durban | 24 Jan 1958 | Test # 447 | |
21.0 | 6 | 44 | 6 | 2.09 | England | v New Zealand | Wellington | 24 Mar 1951 | Test # 333 | |
30.0 | 11 | 46 | 6 | 1.53 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1954 | Test # 390 | |
21.0 | 3 | 48 | 6 | 2.28 | England | v India | Kanpur | 12 Jan 1952 | Test # 346 | |
28.0 | 10 | 49 | 6 | 1.75 | India | v Pakistan | Karachi | 26 Feb 1955 | Test # 400 | |
28.4 | 4 | 50 | 6 | 1.74 | West Indies | v India | Kanpur | 12 Dec 1958 | Test # 461 | |
26.3 | 7 | 51 | 6 | 1.92 | South Africa | v England | Manchester | 05 Jul 1951 | Test # 336 | |
29.0 | 10 | 52 | 6 | 1.79 | Australia | v India | Eden Gardens | 02 Nov 1956 | Test # 433 | |
30.0 | 16 | 53 | 6 | 1.76 | Pakistan | v England | The Oval | 12 Aug 1954 | Test # 390 | |
28.2 | 13 | 53 | 6 | 1.87 | England | v New Zealand | Christchurch | 27 Feb 1959 | Test # 470 | |
28.0 | 8 | 55 | 6 | 1.96 | England | v South Africa | The Oval | 16 Aug 1951 | Test # 338 | |
41.3 | 21 | 55 | 6 | 1.32 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 12 Jul 1956 | Test # 427 | |
21.0 | 7 | 55 | 6 | 2.61 | West Indies | v India | Eden Gardens | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 463 | |
14.2 | 3 | 58 | 6 | 3.05 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 23 Dec 1957 | Test # 444 | |
12.0 | 0 | 62 | 6 | 3.87 | Australia | v West Indies | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 | |
36.0 | 17 | 62 | 6 | 1.29 | South Africa | v New Zealand | Durban | 11 Dec 1953 | Test # 377 | |
25.5 | 7 | 64 | 6 | 1.87 | Australia | v England | Melbourne | 31 Dec 1958 | Test # 462 | |
27.0 | 10 | 66 | 6 | 2.44 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Dhaka | 06 Mar 1959 | Test # 471 | |
27.0 | 6 | 67 | 6 | 2.48 | Pakistan | v India | Dhaka | 01 Jan 1955 | Test # 394 | |
30.5 | 9 | 67 | 6 | 2.17 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 | Test # 453 | |
38.7 | 10 | 68 | 6 | 1.31 | New Zealand | v South Africa | Cape Town | 01 Jan 1954 | Test # 379 | |
20.5 | 0 | 71 | 6 | 2.58 | South Africa | v Australia | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1952 | Test # 359 | |
21.0 | 2 | 72 | 6 | 2.57 | Australia | v South Africa | Brisbane | 05 Dec 1952 | Test # 359 | |
58.0 | 25 | 74 | 6 | 1.27 | India | v Pakistan | Bahawalpur | 15 Jan 1955 | Test # 395 | |
24.3 | 6 | 78 | 6 | 2.40 | South Africa | v England | Gqeberha | 01 Mar 1957 | Test # 438 | |
16.0 | 2 | 80 | 6 | 3.75 | Australia | v West Indies | Brisbane | 09 Nov 1951 | Test # 340 | |
32.0 | 10 | 83 | 6 | 2.59 | Pakistan | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 26 Mar 1958 | Test # 453 | |
29.4 | 9 | 84 | 6 | 2.13 | South Africa | v Australia | Melbourne | 24 Dec 1952 | Test # 361 | |
18.4 | 1 | 85 | 6 | 3.44 | England | v Australia | Sydney | 17 Dec 1954 | Test # 392 | |
72.0 | 43 | 86 | 6 | 1.19 | West Indies | v England | Lord's | 24 Jun 1950 | Test # 324 | |
33.5 | 7 | 90 | 6 | 2.66 | India | v New Zealand | Eden Gardens | 28 Dec 1955 | Test # 419 | |
35.3 | 9 | 91 | 6 | 2.56 | India | v England | Delhi | 02 Nov 1951 | Test # 339 | |
28.5 | 2 | 95 | 6 | 3.29 | England | v Australia | Leeds | 23 Jul 1953 | Test # 375 | |
24.5 | 3 | 95 | 6 | 3.82 | Australia | v West Indies | Port of Spain | 11 Apr 1955 | Test # 404 | |
37.5 | 6 | 96 | 6 | 1.91 | South Africa | v Australia | Johannesburg | 07 Feb 1958 | Test # 449 | |
27.5 | 6 | 102 | 6 | 2.76 | West Indies | v Australia | Adelaide | 22 Dec 1951 | Test # 343 | |
25.2 | 3 | 107 | 6 | 4.22 | Australia | v West Indies | Kingston | 11 Jun 1955 | Test # 408 | |
67.0 | 34 | 113 | 6 | 1.68 | West Indies | v England | Georgetown | 24 Feb 1954 | Test # 384 | |
46.0 | 8 | 152 | 6 | 2.47 | Australia | v South Africa | Melbourne | 06 Feb 1953 | Test # 365 | |
56.3 | 16 | 155 | 6 | 2.74 | New Zealand | v England | Christchurch | 17 Mar 1951 | Test # 332 | |
11.3 | 7 | 17 | 5 | 1.47 | England | v New Zealand | Lord's | 19 Jun 1958 | Test # 455 | |
22.0 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 0.77 | England | v New Zealand | Leeds | 03 Jul 1958 | Test # 456 | |
6.0 | 0 | 18 | 5 | 3.00 | India | v Pakistan | Dhaka | 01 Jan 1955 | Test # 394 | |
15.4 | 6 | 20 | 5 | 0.96 | England | v South Africa | Johannesburg | 24 Dec 1956 | Test # 434 |
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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:
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]
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