Bowling Best Figures Match

Cricket Records in 1947 in Test matches

Best bowling figures in a match

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
ERH Toshack	19.3x8	7	31	11	1.20	Australia	v India	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
DVP Wright	71.2	16	175	10	2.45	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
RR Lindwall	34.0x8	4	109	9	2.40	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
DVP Wright	51.0x8	5	198	9	2.91	England	v Australia	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
WJ Edrich	57.5	13	172	8	2.97	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
HJ Butler	52.0	24	66	7	1.26	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
VI Smith	78.1	25	189	7	2.41	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
CL McCool	34.4x8	5	78	6	1.69	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
J Cowie	30.0	4	83	6	2.76	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
RR Lindwall	40.1x8	9	112	6	2.09	Australia	v England	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
R Howorth	76.0	28	149	6	1.96	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
AMB Rowan	63.0	10	187	6	2.96	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
L Tuckett	84.0	21	195	6	2.32	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
NBF Mann	91.0	35	195	6	2.14	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
AV Bedser	65.3x8	8	275	6	3.15	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
K Cranston	18.1	6	36	5	1.98	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
WA Johnston	30.0x8	9	48	5	1.20	Australia	v India	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
NWD Yardley	40.0x8	4	117	5	2.19	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
L Tuckett	50.0	8	119	5	2.38	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
ERH Toshack	66.0x8	19	135	5	1.53	Australia	v England	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
B Dooland	48.0x8	6	153	5	2.39	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
WE Hollies	64.2	17	156	5	2.42	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
DVP Wright	58.0x8	5	255	5	3.29	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
VS Hazare	13.2x8	3	29	4	1.64	India	v Australia	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
RR Lindwall	15.7x8	4	30	4	1.41	Australia	v India	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
IWG Johnson	27.0x8	10	44	4	1.22	Australia	v India	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
DCS Compton	52.0	21	78	4	1.50	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
WJ Edrich	31.0	6	81	4	2.61	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
L Amarnath	39.0x8	10	84	4	1.61	India	v Australia	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
NBF Mann	53.4	20	85	4	1.58	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
K Cranston	30.0	5	86	4	2.86	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
AV Bedser	39.0	5	95	4	2.43	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
AV Bedser	49.0x8	11	124	4	1.89	England	v Australia	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
AV Bedser	71.1	17	137	4	1.92	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
NWD Yardley	44.0x8	7	170	4	2.89	England	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
L Tuckett	55.0	5	174	4	3.16	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
DVP Wright	59.0	15	192	4	3.25	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
DG Phadkar	10.0x8	2	14	3	1.05	India	v Australia	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
WA Johnston	17.0x8	10	28	3	1.23	Australia	v India	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
KR Miller	15.0x8	5	30	3	1.50	Australia	v India	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
WJ Edrich	22.0	6	53	3	2.40	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
DVP Wright	19.0	3	62	3	3.26	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
CL McCool	18.0x8	2	71	3	2.95	Australia	v India	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
R Pollard	29.4	8	73	3	2.46	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
C Gladwin	66.0	30	86	3	1.30	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
OC Dawson	38.0	9	92	3	2.42	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
CL McCool	43.0x8	12	94	3	1.63	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
NBF Mann	49.0	20	104	3	2.12	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
WH Copson	57.0	24	112	3	1.96	England	v South Africa	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
MH Mankad	34.0x8	3	113	3	2.49	India	v Australia	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
RR Lindwall	36.0x8	3	123	3	2.56	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
WJ Edrich	28.3x8	3	136	3	3.59	England	v Australia	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
JB Plimsoll	39.3	9	143	3	3.62	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
AMB Rowan	59.2	14	145	3	2.44	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
AV Bedser	45.0x8	7	165	3	2.75	England	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
B Dooland	50.0x8	3	198	3	2.97	Australia	v England	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
DVP Wright	41.4x8	1	201	3	3.63	England	v Australia	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
KR Miller	21.3x8	3	42	2	1.47	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
RR Lindwall	17.0x8	4	43	2	1.89	Australia	v India	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
DVP Wright	34.0	16	55	2	1.61	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
KR Miller	16.0x8	3	56	2	2.62	Australia	v India	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
K Cranston	34.0	12	64	2	1.88	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
KR Miller	21.0x8	0	75	2	2.67	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
KR Miller	27.0x8	0	79	2	2.19	Australia	v England	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
OC Dawson	23.5	4	82	2	3.44	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
WE Hollies	48.0	17	84	2	1.75	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
JA Young	36.0	12	85	2	2.36	England	v South Africa	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
WE Hollies	37.0	12	91	2	2.45	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
ERH Toshack	42.0x8	10	127	2	2.26	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
OC Dawson	50.0	6	139	2	2.78	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
NWD Yardley	4.0	0	12	1	3.00	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
CT Sarwate	5.0x8	1	16	1	2.40	India	v Australia	Brisbane	28 Nov 1947	Test # 290
L Amarnath	14.0x8	4	31	1	1.66	India	v Australia	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
MH Mankad	9.0x8	0	31	1	2.58	India	v Australia	Sydney	12 Dec 1947	Test # 291
WJ Edrich	11.0	2	35	1	3.18	England	v New Zealand	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
IWG Johnson	18.5x8	5	52	1	2.09	Australia	v England	Melbourne	01 Jan 1947	Test # 281
ERH Toshack	20.0x8	5	54	1	2.02	Australia	v England	Sydney	28 Feb 1947	Test # 283
WJ Edrich	24.0	8	64	1	2.66	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
RH Scott	23.0	3	74	1	3.21	New Zealand	v England	Christchurch	21 Mar 1947	Test # 284
AMB Rowan	21.0	1	76	1	3.61	South Africa	v England	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
VI Smith	36.0	9	82	1	2.27	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
GH Pope	36.2	12	85	1	2.33	England	v South Africa	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
DCS Compton	24.0	3	85	1	3.54	England	v South Africa	Manchester	05 Jul 1947	Test # 287
OC Dawson	39.0	13	87	1	2.23	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
AMB Rowan	46.0	12	89	1	1.93	South Africa	v England	Leeds	26 Jul 1947	Test # 288
VI Smith	24.0	0	95	1	3.95	South Africa	v England	The Oval	16 Aug 1947	Test # 289
NBF Mann	80.0	35	104	1	1.30	South Africa	v England	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
NBF Mann	56.1	17	115	1	2.04	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286
IWG Johnson	47.0x8	11	120	1	1.91	Australia	v England	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
JW Martin	45.0	6	129	1	2.86	England	v South Africa	Nottingham	07 Jun 1947	Test # 285
CL McCool	48.0x8	4	132	1	2.06	Australia	v England	Adelaide	31 Jan 1947	Test # 282
AMB Rowan	65.0	11	174	1	2.67	South Africa	v England	Lord's	21 Jun 1947	Test # 286

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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:

Australia v India at Sydney, 2nd Test, Dec 12-18, 1947 [Test # 291]

Australia v India at Brisbane, 1st Test, Nov 28-Dec 4, 1947 [Test # 290]

England v South Africa at The Oval, 5th Test, Aug 16-20, 1947 [Test # 289]