Bowling match by match (Men's First-class)

The best match figures in men's first-class cricket are 9/37 & 10/53 by Jim Laker (ENG) v AUS at Manchester, 26 Jul 1956.

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Player	Wkts	Runs	Figures	Overs	Mdns	Econ	Opposition	Ground	Date
Jim LakerENG	19	90	9/37 & 10/53	68	27	1.32	v AUS	Manchester	26 Jul 1956
Kyle AbbottHAM	17	86	9/40 & 8/46	36.2	12	2.37	v SOM	Southampton	16 Sept 2019
Sydney BarnesENG	17	159	8/56 & 9/103	65.3	16	2.43	v SA	Johannesburg	26 Dec 1913
Narendra HirwaniIND	16	136	8/61 & 8/75	33.5	6	4.02	v WI	Chennai	11 Jan 1988
Bob MassieAUS	16	137	8/84 & 8/53	60.1	16	2.28	v ENG	London	22 Jun 1972
Muttiah MuralitharanSL	16	220	7/155 & 9/65	113.5	41	1.93	v ENG	London	27 Aug 1998
Johnny BriggsENG	15	28	7/17 & 8/11	33.3	16	1.24	v SA	Cape Town	25 Mar 1889
George LohmannENG	15	45	7/38 & 8/7	25.2	11	1.78	v SA	Port Elizabeth	13 Feb 1896
Chris RushworthDUR	15	95	9/52 & 6/43	20	3	4.75	v NOR	Chester-le-Street	15 Sept 2014
Colin BlytheENG	15	99	8/59 & 7/40	38.3	10	2.57	v SA	Leeds	29 Jul 1907
Hedley VerityENG	15	104	7/61 & 8/43	58.3	23	1.78	v AUS	London	22 Jun 1934
Richard HadleeNZ	15	123	9/52 & 6/71	52.3	13	2.34	v AUS	Brisbane	8 Nov 1985
Wilfred RhodesENG	15	124	7/56 & 8/68	30.2	3	4.09	v AUS	Melbourne	1 Jan 1904
Hardus ViljoenDER	15	170	7/80 & 8/90	42.5	5	3.97	v SUS	Brighton	12 Sept 2017
Simon HarmerESS	15	207	8/46 & 7/161	46.5	8	4.42	v HAM	Chelmsford	26 Jun 2022
Harbhajan SinghIND	15	217	7/133 & 8/84	80.1	26	2.71	v AUS	Chennai	18 Mar 2001
Frederick SpofforthAUS	14	90	7/46 & 7/44	64.3	33	2.08	v ENG	London	28 Aug 1882
Alec BedserENG	14	99	7/55 & 7/44	55.5	23	1.77	v AUS	Nottingham	11 Jun 1953
Billy BatesENG	14	102	7/28 & 7/74	59.2	28	2.57	v AUS	Melbourne	19 Jan 1883
Imran KhanPAK	14	116	8/58 & 6/58	52.2	11	2.22	v SL	Lahore	22 Mar 1982
Ollie RobinsonSUS	14	117	7/59 & 7/58	45.4	10	2.56	v WOR	Worcester	4 May 2023
Jasubhai PatelIND	14	124	9/69 & 5/55	61.3	23	2.02	v AUS	Kanpur	19 Dec 1959
Simon HarmerESS	14	128	6/92 & 8/36	66	24	1.94	v WAR	Chelmsford	19 Jun 2017
Simon HarmerESS	14	131	6/67 & 8/64	65.4	26	1.99	v SUR	Chelmsford	8 Aug 2020
Ollie RobinsonSUS	14	135	8/34 & 6/101	46	8	2.93	v MID	Brighton	18 Aug 2019
Amar VirdiSUR	14	139	8/61 & 6/78	46.5	11	2.97	v NOT	Nottingham	13 Jul 2019
Sydney BarnesENG	14	144	7/56 & 7/88	61.5	17	2.33	v SA	Cape Town	14 Feb 1914
Michael HoldingWI	14	149	8/92 & 6/57	53.4	15	2.78	v ENG	London	12 Aug 1976
Anil KumbleIND	14	149	4/75 & 10/74	51	13	2.92	v PAK	Delhi	4 Feb 1999
Simon HarmerESS	14	172	5/77 & 9/95	66.4	19	2.58	v MID	Chelmsford	26 Jun 2017
HMRKB HerathSL	14	184	9/127 & 5/57	55.2	5	3.33	v PAK	Colombo	14 Aug 2014
Yasir ShahPAK	14	184	8/41 & 6/143	57.2	10	3.21	v NZ	Dubai	24 Nov 2018
WPUJC VaasSL	14	191	7/120 & 7/71	57.2	8	3.33	v WI	Colombo	29 Nov 2001
Clarrie GrimmettAUS	14	199	7/116 & 7/83	96.2	28	2.07	v SA	Adelaide	29 Jan 1932
Ajaz PatelNZ	14	225	10/119 & 4/106	73.5	15	3.05	v IND	Mumbai	3 Dec 2021
Todd AstleCAN	14	234	8/148 & 6/86	86.4	16	2.70	v CS	Napier	23 Feb 2014
Sam RainbirdTAS	13	42	8/21 & 5/21	27.1	12	1.55	v QUE	Hobart	23 Mar 2022
Courtney WalshWI	13	55	7/37 & 6/18	36	15	1.53	v NZ	Wellington	10 Feb 1995
Sydney BarnesENG	13	57	5/28 & 8/29	37.4	14	1.51	v SA	London	12 Aug 1912
Derek UnderwoodENG	13	71	5/20 & 8/51	48.5	25	1.45	v PAK	London	8 Aug 1974
Monty NobleAUS	13	77	7/17 & 6/60	33.4	7	2.29	v ENG	Melbourne	1 Jan 1902
Lahiru SamarakoonTUCA	13	82	7/38 & 6/44	34.3	9	2.38	v NSWC	Kurunegala	5 Feb 2026
Thomas O'ConnorOV	13	85	7/58 & 6/27	30.5	8	2.76	v AA	Auckland	9 Mar 2026
Craig OvertonSOM	13	87	7/57 & 6/30	38	9	2.29	v ESS	Taunton	14 Apr 2022
J.J. FerrisENG	13	91	6/54 & 7/37	54.2	27	1.67	v SA	Cape Town	19 Mar 1892
Saeed AjmalWOR	13	94	6/75 & 7/19	40.1	11	2.34	v ESS	Worcester	18 May 2014
Sudeera ThilakaratnePSC	13	97	5/47 & 8/50	35	8	2.77	v BSC	Maggona	10 Jan 2025
Rory KleinveldtNOR	13	98	9/65 & 4/33	39.2	9	2.49	v NOT	Northampton	19 Sept 2017
Malinda PushpakumaraBRC	13	98	7/35 & 6/63	38.3	6	2.55	v SSC	Colombo	24 Jan 2025
Gudakesh MotieWI	13	99	7/37 & 6/62	32.2	5	3.06	v ZIM	Bulawayo	12 Feb 2023

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