Bowling Best Figures Innings

Cricket Records in 1939 in Test matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
WE Bowes	17.4	4	33	6	1.41	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
ACB Langton	19.2	1	58	5	2.25	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
LN Constantine	17.3	2	75	5	3.23	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
WH Copson	24.0	2	85	5	2.65	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
RTD Perks	41.0	5	100	5	1.82	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
RTD Perks	30.5	6	156	5	3.82	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
K Farnes	13.0	1	29	4	1.67	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
LN Constantine	11.0	1	42	4	2.86	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
EL Dalton	13.0	1	59	4	3.40	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
WH Copson	16.4	2	67	4	3.04	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
K Farnes	22.1	2	74	4	2.50	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
N Gordon	22.0	4	58	3	1.97	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
CB Clarke	13.0	1	59	3	3.40	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
JH Cameron	26.0	6	66	3	1.90	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
H Verity	35.0	10	71	3	1.52	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
ACB Langton	35.0	12	71	3	1.52	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
DVP Wright	17.0	0	75	3	3.30	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
K Farnes	28.2	8	80	3	2.12	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
WE Bowes	28.4	5	86	3	2.26	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
H Verity	37.5	10	127	3	2.53	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
DVP Wright	32.0	7	146	3	3.42	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
LL Wilkinson	6.5	2	12	2	1.35	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
RS Grant	13.2	4	16	2	0.90	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
H Verity	14.0	4	20	2	1.07	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
WH Copson	9.0	2	31	2	2.58	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
EA Martindale	12.0	2	34	2	2.12	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
DVP Wright	12.0	1	37	2	2.31	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
B Mitchell	12.0	3	37	2	2.31	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
TWJ Goddard	4.0	0	43	2	8.06	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
N Gordon	15.0	1	47	2	2.35	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
TF Johnson	16.0	1	53	2	2.48	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
DVP Wright	13.0	1	57	2	3.28	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
ES Newson	25.6	5	58	2	1.68	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
K Farnes	26.0	7	64	2	1.84	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
H Verity	40.0	9	87	2	1.63	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
H Verity	55.6	14	97	2	1.30	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
EL Dalton	27.0	3	100	2	2.77	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
LL Wilkinson	26.0	4	103	2	2.97	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
N Gordon	29.0	0	127	2	3.28	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
DVP Wright	37.0	6	142	2	2.87	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
MS Nichols	34.0	4	161	2	3.55	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
WH Copson	3.0	1	2	1	0.50	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
WJ Edrich	4.0	0	9	1	1.68	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
DVP Wright	3.0	0	9	1	2.25	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
WR Hammond	3.0	0	11	1	2.75	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
WE Bowes	5.0	0	13	1	1.95	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
TWJ Goddard	4.6	1	15	1	2.36	England	v West Indies	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
LG Hylton	11.0	3	15	1	1.02	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
WJ Edrich	7.0	2	16	1	1.71	England	v South Africa	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
WR Hammond	7.0	1	19	1	2.03	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
ES Newson	11.0	2	22	1	1.50	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
CB Clarke	6.0	0	28	1	3.50	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
LG Hylton	7.0	1	36	1	3.85	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
LN Constantine	7.0	2	36	1	3.85	West Indies	v England	Manchester	22 Jul 1939	Test # 273
WE Bowes	19.0	7	44	1	1.73	England	v West Indies	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
LL Wilkinson	9.0	0	45	1	3.75	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
L Hutton	7.0	0	45	1	4.82	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
EA Martindale	7.7	0	51	1	4.85	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
ES Newson	13.0	0	53	1	3.05	South Africa	v England	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
TWJ Goddard	12.0	1	56	1	3.50	England	v West Indies	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
TWJ Goddard	18.0	2	65	1	2.70	England	v South Africa	Johannesburg	18 Feb 1939	Test # 270
TF Johnson	14.0	2	76	1	4.07	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
CB Clarke	17.0	1	78	1	3.44	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
EA Martindale	13.0	0	87	1	5.01	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
CB Clarke	21.0	0	96	1	3.42	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
LN Constantine	20.0	3	97	1	3.63	West Indies	v England	The Oval	19 Aug 1939	Test # 274
LG Hylton	24.0	4	98	1	3.06	West Indies	v England	Lord's	24 Jun 1939	Test # 272
RTD Perks	32.0	6	99	1	2.32	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
EQ Davies	15.0	0	106	1	5.30	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
ACB Langton	23.5	0	107	1	3.39	South Africa	v England	Durban	20 Jan 1939	Test # 269
K Farnes	46.0	9	108	1	1.76	England	v South Africa	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
ACB Langton	56.0	12	132	1	1.76	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
B Mitchell	37.0	4	133	1	2.69	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271
N Gordon	55.2	10	174	1	2.36	South Africa	v England	Durban	03 Mar 1939	Test # 271

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Performances in matches that overlap years 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:

England v West Indies at The Oval, 3rd Test, Aug 19-22, 1939 [Test # 274]

England v West Indies at Manchester, 2nd Test, Jul 22-25, 1939 [Test # 273]

England v West Indies at Lord's, 1st Test, Jun 24-27, 1939 [Test # 272]