Bowling Best Figures Innings

Cricket in FC matches

Best bowling figures in an innings

Player	Overs	Mdns	Runs	Wkts	Econ	Team	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
MP Bicknell	12.5	3	47	9	3.66	Surrey	v Leics	Guildford	19 Jul 2000	First-class
DD Masters	7.4	2	10	8	1.30	Essex	v Leics	Southend-on-Sea	27 Jul 2011	First-class
EA McDonald	17.0	4	41	8	2.41	Australians	v Leics	Leicester	30 Apr 1921	First-class
LC Norwell	17.0	5	43	8	2.52	Gloucs	v Leics	Leicester	05 Sep 2017	First-class
TWJ Goddard	29.2	8	62	8	2.11	Gloucs	v Leics	Bristol	24 Aug 1938	First-class
DI Stevens	25.4	8	75	8	2.92	Kent	v Leics	Canterbury	28 Aug 2017	First-class
JD Lewry	24.1	3	106	8	4.38	Sussex	v Leics	Hove	17 Sep 2003	First-class
Danish Kaneria	49.4	16	116	8	2.33	Essex	v Leics	Chelmsford	26 Aug 2009	First-class
H Verity	15.0	5	18	7	1.20	Yorkshire	v Leics	Bradford	13 Aug 1938	First-class
WJ Weighell	9.5	1	32	7	3.25	Durham	v Leics	Chester-le-Street	04 May 2018	First-class
IWG Johnson	21.0	8	42	7	2.00	Australians	v Leics	Leicester	01 May 1948	First-class
DS Lucas	16.0	4	45	7	2.81	Northants	v Leics	Northampton	23 Sep 2009	First-class
CAJ Morris	19.3	9	45	7	2.30	Worcs	v Leics	Leicester	11 Apr 2019	First-class
CV Grimmett	25.0	8	46	7	1.84	Australians	v Leics	Leicester	03 May 1930	First-class
MJ Potts	19.5	5	49	7	2.47	Durham	v Leics	Leicester	12 Sep 2022	First-class
Mohammad Akram	19.2	4	51	7	2.63	Pakistanis	v Leics	Leicester	14 Aug 1996	First-class
RSC Martin-Jenkins	16.4	4	51	7	3.06	Sussex	v Leics	Horsham	24 May 2002	First-class
DL Underwood	29.0	11	55	7	1.89	Kent	v Leics	Folkestone	24 Aug 1983	First-class
DD Masters	26.5	11	60	7	2.23	Essex	v Leics	Chelmsford	01 Aug 2012	First-class
TA Copeland	28.2	7	63	7	2.22	Northants	v Leics	Northampton	15 May 2013	First-class
PJ Martin	31.5	9	67	7	2.10	Lancashire	v Leics	Manchester	03 May 2000	First-class
MHA Footitt	20.1	4	71	7	3.52	Derbyshire	v Leics	Derby	22 Sep 2015	First-class
MP Bicknell	28.1	5	72	7	2.55	Surrey	v Leics	Guildford	19 Jul 2000	First-class
GR Napier	30.4	8	90	7	2.93	Essex	v Leics	Leicester	21 Jun 2013	First-class
WRS Gidman	14.0	7	15	6	1.07	Gloucs	v Leics	Bristol	03 Sep 2013	First-class
M Hendrick	15.3	4	17	6	1.09	Notts	v Leics	Nottingham	04 Jun 1983	First-class
Saeed Ajmal	14.0	7	19	6	1.35	Worcs	v Leics	Leicester	15 Jun 2014	First-class
HJH Brookes	12.0	5	20	6	1.66	Derbyshire	v Leics	Derby	04 May 2023	First-class
CJC Wright	10.3	3	22	6	2.09	Essex	v Leics	Leicester	27 Aug 2008	First-class
AE Moss	17.0	5	23	6	1.35	Middlesex	v Leics	Lord's	01 Jun 1960	First-class
DD Masters	14.0	6	24	6	1.71	Essex	v Leics	Chelmsford	21 May 2008	First-class
SP Kirby	9.2	1	26	6	2.78	Yorkshire	v Leics	Leeds	29 Jun 2001	First-class
DA Payne	11.0	6	26	6	2.36	Gloucs	v Leics	Bristol	07 Sep 2011	First-class
S Ramadhin	15.0	7	27	6	1.80	West Indians	v Leics	Leicester	12 Jul 1950	First-class
RAL Massie	12.0	3	30	6	2.50	Australians	v Leics	Leicester	05 Jul 1972	First-class
AJ Ireland	14.0	4	31	6	2.21	Gloucs	v Leics	Bristol	06 May 2009	First-class
RC Robertson-Glasgow	23.4	8	40	6	1.69	Oxford Uni	v Leics	Leicester	24 Jun 1922	First-class
RFH Darwall-Smith	11.3	2	41	6	3.56	Oxford Uni	v Leics	Oxford	29 May 1935	First-class
RJ Gleeson	15.1	3	43	6	2.83	Lancashire	v Leics	Leicester	23 Sep 2019	First-class
SP Kirby	15.0	4	46	6	3.06	Yorkshire	v Leics	Leeds	29 Jun 2001	First-class
JW Dernbach	14.1	3	47	6	3.31	Surrey	v Leics	Leicester	16 Jun 2009	First-class
KJ Abbott	14.0	2	47	6	3.35	Hampshire	v Leics	Southampton	19 May 2021	First-class
CD Collymore	13.1	5	48	6	3.64	Sussex	v Leics	Leicester	29 Jul 2010	First-class
ID Saxelby	13.5	2	48	6	3.46	Gloucs	v Leics	Cheltenham	18 Jul 2012	First-class
J Needham	21.2	5	49	6	2.29	Derbyshire	v Leics	Leicester	24 Sep 2008	First-class
M Muralidaran	22.1	4	51	6	2.30	Kent	v Leics	Leicester	10 Sep 2003	First-class
PNF Mansell	23.0	8	52	6	2.26	Sth Africans	v Leics	Leicester	10 Aug 1955	First-class
Saqlain Mushtaq	25.0	7	52	6	2.08	Pakistanis	v Leics	Leicester	14 Aug 1996	First-class
MJ Potts	19.0	5	52	6	2.73	Durham	v Leics	Leicester	12 Sep 2022	First-class
ME Milnes	12.0	5	53	6	4.41	Kent	v Leics	Leicester	30 Aug 2021	First-class
M Burns	16.1	2	54	6	3.34	Somerset	v Leics	Taunton	07 Aug 2001	First-class
RO Schwarz	21.4	2	55	6	2.53	Sth Africans	v Leics	Leicester	20 May 1907	First-class
MT Coles	15.0	3	55	6	3.66	Kent	v Leics	Leicester	05 Jul 2015	First-class
WHR Andrews	25.0	6	56	6	2.24	Somerset	v Leics	Taunton	31 Aug 1938	First-class
WE Merritt	10.7	0	56	6	3.86	Northants	v Leics	Northampton	27 May 1939	First-class
FE Woolley	20.3	5	57	6	2.78	Kent	v Leics	Oakham	17 Aug 1938	First-class
TE Linley	21.2	4	57	6	2.67	Surrey	v Leics	Leicester	23 Aug 2011	First-class
BW Sanderson	30.0	10	58	6	1.93	Northants	v Leics	Northampton	13 Aug 2016	First-class
MJ Potts	27.0	8	58	6	2.14	Durham	v Leics	Chester-le-Street	14 Apr 2022	First-class
JH Mayer	28.0	8	60	6	2.14	Warwickshire	v Leics	Birmingham	02 Jul 1938	First-class
PS Jones	13.2	0	61	6	4.57	Somerset	v Leics	Taunton	06 Jun 2007	First-class
BA Carse	20.0	5	63	6	3.15	Durham	v Leics	Chester-le-Street	18 Aug 2019	First-class
BS Chandrasekhar	28.0	9	64	6	2.28	Indians	v Leics	Leicester	07 Jul 1971	First-class
RC Ontong	24.2	4	64	6	2.63	Glamorgan	v Leics	Hinckley	25 Jun 1983	First-class
JH Sinclair	16.0	3	65	6	4.06	Sth Africans	v Leics	Leicester	01 Aug 1904	First-class
MHA Footitt	16.1	2	65	6	4.02	Derbyshire	v Leics	Leicester	08 Jun 2014	First-class
AP Palladino	24.4	6	68	6	2.75	Essex	v Leics	Chelmsford	03 May 2006	First-class
L Klusener	25.0	5	69	6	2.76	Northants	v Leics	Oakham	31 May 2006	First-class
JC Archer	19.4	3	70	6	3.55	Sussex	v Leics	Leicester	09 Jun 2017	First-class
Abdul Qadir	39.0	14	71	6	1.82	Pakistanis	v Leics	Leicester	21 Jul 1982	First-class
NM McVicker	28.3	11	72	6	2.52	Warwickshire	v Leics	Leicester	30 Aug 1972	First-class
MJJ Critchley	25.3	3	73	6	2.86	Derbyshire	v Leics	Leicester	08 Aug 2020	First-class
M Muralidaran	40.0	17	74	6	1.85	Lancashire	v Leics	Manchester	06 Jun 2001	First-class
DD Masters	33.2	8	82	6	2.46	Essex	v Leics	Leicester	16 May 2012	First-class
M Kartik	28.5	6	85	6	2.94	Middlesex	v Leics	Southgate	11 Sep 2007	First-class
T van der Gugten	29.0	5	88	6	3.03	Glamorgan	v Leics	Leicester	27 Apr 2023	First-class
N Phillip	33.0	9	92	6	2.78	Essex	v Leics	Chelmsford	10 Aug 1983	First-class
MJ Saggers	28.1	5	92	6	3.26	Kent	v Leics	Leicester	27 Jul 2001	First-class
JD Unadkat	32.4	6	94	6	2.87	Sussex	v Leics	Hove	10 Sep 2023	First-class
WJ Durston	26.1	1	109	6	4.16	Derbyshire	v Leics	Derby	22 Sep 2015	First-class
N Boje	44.0	8	110	6	2.50	Northants	v Leics	Leicester	05 Sep 2007	First-class
MS Panesar	50.0	19	111	6	2.22	Essex	v Leics	Chelmsford	04 May 2014	First-class
CB Keegan	29.0	4	114	6	3.93	Middlesex	v Leics	Southgate	09 Jul 2003	First-class
ZS Ansari	51.1	12	152	6	2.97	Surrey	v Leics	The Oval	10 May 2015	First-class
A Virdi	44.2	3	171	6	3.85	Surrey	v Leics	Leicester	06 May 2021	First-class
GM Emmett	45.0	2	180	6	4.00	Gloucs	v Leics	Leicester	11 Jun 1938	First-class
BMAJ Mendis	52.3	3	204	6	3.88	Derbyshire	v Leics	Derby	25 May 2017	First-class
CG Macartney	17.1	11	9	5	0.52	Australians	v Leics	Leicester	01 May 1926	First-class
TE Bailey	9.0	5	12	5	1.33	Lancashire	v Leics	Leicester	17 May 2015	First-class
BO Coad	13.2	6	18	5	1.35	Yorkshire	v Leics	Leeds	06 Sep 2020	First-class
T Lungley	15.3	9	20	5	1.29	Derbyshire	v Leics	Derby	09 May 2007	First-class
DS Lucas	13.0	5	20	5	1.53	Northants	v Leics	Leicester	19 Jun 2011	First-class
J Garner	12.0	5	22	5	1.83	West Indians	v Leics	Leicester	14 May 1980	First-class
AD Mascarenhas	10.0	5	22	5	2.20	Hampshire	v Leics	Southampton	28 Apr 2004	First-class
G Chapple	14.5	4	22	5	1.48	Lancashire	v Leics	Manchester	21 Sep 2005	First-class
MJ Hilton	26.0	17	23	5	0.88	Lancashire	v Leics	Manchester	14 Jul 1956	First-class
Waqar Younis	9.0	1	23	5	2.55	Pakistanis	v Leics	Leicester	24 May 2001	First-class
JA Brooks	12.1	4	23	5	1.89	Northants	v Leics	Leicester	19 Jun 2011	First-class
OE Robinson	10.0	3	24	5	2.40	Sussex	v Leics	Hove	04 Sep 2018	First-class
M Hendrick	19.0	9	25	5	1.31	Notts	v Leics	Leicester	06 Aug 1983	First-class

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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
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:

Gloucestershire v Derbyshire at Bristol, County Championship Division Two 25th match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]

Kent v Essex at Canterbury, County Championship Division One 33rd match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]

Lancashire v Warwickshire at Manchester, County Championship Division One 34th match, May 24-27, 2024 [First-class]