High % of wickets by a bowler in a Test series

High % of wickets by a bowler in a Test series

Post by Aslam Siddiqu » Thu, 19 May 2005 01:35:09


 Here is a list of bowlers who took at least 50% of their sides'
wickets (by bowlers only, run-outs etc are excluded) in a Test series
of three matches or more:

       Indv  Team
  %    Wkts  Wkts  M
65.31   32    49   3  Harbhajan Singh  Ind v Aus in Ind 2001-02
65.22   15    23   3  RJ Bright        Aus v Pak in Pak 1979-80
60.00   33    55   3  RJ Hadlee        NZ  v Aus in Aus 1985-86
59.32   38    59   3  GA Lohmann       Eng v SAf in SAf 1895-96
58.62   34    58   3  SF Barnes        Eng v SAf in Eng 1912
56.76   21    37   3  CTB Turner       Aus v Eng in Eng 1888
56.52   26    46   3  C Bylthe         Eng v SAf in Eng 1903
55.56   25    45   3  CB Llewellyn     SAf v Aus in SAf 1902-03
55.10   27    49   3  Waqar Younis     Pak v Zim in Pak 1993-94
54.55   30    55   3  Abdul Qadir      Pak v Eng in Pak 1987-88
54.55   12    22   3  M Muralitharan   SL  v Pak in SL  1999-00
53.85   14    26   3  GRJ Matthews     Aus v Ind in Ind 1986-87
52.87   46    87   5  JC Laker         Eng v Aus in Eng 1956
51.06   24    47   3  AV Bedser        Eng v Ind in Eng 1946
50.00   34    68   5  SP Gupte         Ind v NZ  in Ind 1955-56
50.00   17    34   3  Wasim Akram      Pak v Aus in Aus 1989-90
50.00   30    60   3  M Muralitharan   SL  v Zim in SL  2001-02
50.00   28    56   3  M Muralitharan   SL  v Aus in SL  2003-04

aslam
GO PACERS!!!

 
 
 

High % of wickets by a bowler in a Test series

Post by Southpa » Thu, 19 May 2005 05:12:53

Quote:

> Here is a list of bowlers who took at least 50% of their sides'
> wickets (by bowlers only, run-outs etc are excluded) in a Test series
> of three matches or more:

>        Indv  Team
>   %    Wkts  Wkts  M
> 65.31   32    49   3  Harbhajan Singh  Ind v Aus in Ind 2001-02
> 65.22   15    23   3  RJ Bright        Aus v Pak in Pak 1979-80
> 60.00   33    55   3  RJ Hadlee        NZ  v Aus in Aus 1985-86
> 59.32   38    59   3  GA Lohmann       Eng v SAf in SAf 1895-96
> 58.62   34    58   3  SF Barnes        Eng v SAf in Eng 1912
> 56.76   21    37   3  CTB Turner       Aus v Eng in Eng 1888
> 56.52   26    46   3  C Bylthe         Eng v SAf in Eng 1903
> 55.56   25    45   3  CB Llewellyn     SAf v Aus in SAf 1902-03
> 55.10   27    49   3  Waqar Younis     Pak v Zim in Pak 1993-94
> 54.55   30    55   3  Abdul Qadir      Pak v Eng in Pak 1987-88
> 54.55   12    22   3  M Muralitharan   SL  v Pak in SL  1999-00
> 53.85   14    26   3  GRJ Matthews     Aus v Ind in Ind 1986-87
> 52.87   46    87   5  JC Laker         Eng v Aus in Eng 1956
> 51.06   24    47   3  AV Bedser        Eng v Ind in Eng 1946
> 50.00   34    68   5  SP Gupte         Ind v NZ  in Ind 1955-56
> 50.00   17    34   3  Wasim Akram      Pak v Aus in Aus 1989-90
> 50.00   30    60   3  M Muralitharan   SL  v Zim in SL  2001-02
> 50.00   28    56   3  M Muralitharan   SL  v Aus in SL  2003-04

Near miss:

49.38 40 81 6 Imran Khan Pak v Ind in Pak 1982-83

-Samarth.

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High % of wickets by a bowler in a Test series

Post by Tinti » Thu, 19 May 2005 08:30:40

Another near miss

49.49 49 99 5 SF Barnes Eng v SAF 1913-14.

Barnes took 62% of the wickets in the four tests that he played.

Tinnin'

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