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Worst Bowling Fig in 1956: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the worst bowling fig in 1956, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ALL FORMATS
1956
58 entries
1
7/66
Denis Atkinson
WI
Best return on the list
2
7/80
Fazal Mahmood
PAK
3
7/81
Ghulam Ahmed
IND
● LEADS
Denis Atkinson
WI
7/66 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
4
entries on this list took 7 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
5/91
The mark at number ten — 48 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
11 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented
Worst Bowling Fig — full list
58 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Denis Atkinson
WI
7/66
2
Fazal Mahmood
PAK
7/80
3
Ghulam Ahmed
IND
7/81
4
Richie Benaud
AUS
7/123
5
Sonny Ramadhin
WI
6/63
6
Tom Dewdney
WI
5/54
7
Trevor Bailey
ENG
5/72
8
Ron Archer
AUS
5/73
9
Fred Trueman
ENG
5/90
10
Keith Miller
AUS
5/91
11
Neil Adcock
SA
4/36
12
Jim Burke
AUS
4/37
13
Vinoo Mankad
IND
4/56
14
Khan Mohammad
PAK
4/69
15
Jim Laker
ENG
4/80
16
Harry Cave
NZ
4/96
17
Tony MacGibbon
NZ
4/97
18
Ian Johnson
AUS
4/151
19
Ken Mackay
AUS
3/29
20
Pat Crawford
AUS
3/32
21
Hugh Tayfield
SA
3/40
22
Trevor Goddard
SA
3/51
23
Johnny Wardle
ENG
3/52
24
Tony Lock
ENG
3/61
25
Ray Lindwall
AUS
3/67
26
John Reid
NZ
3/68
27
Brian Statham
ENG
3/71
28
John Reid
NZ
3/85
29
Peter Heine
SA
3/89
30
Don Beard
NZ
3/90
31
Jack Alabaster
NZ
2/6
32
Bob Appleyard
ENG
2/32
33
Alf Valentine
WI
2/46
34
Collie Smith
WI
2/55
35
Gulabrai Ramchand
IND
1/6
36
Frank King
WI
1/18
37
Clive van Ryneveld
SA
1/23
38
Alan Davidson
AUS
1/24
39
Frank Tyson
ENG
1/34
40
Sir Garry Sobers
WI
1/35
40
Subhash Gupte
IND
1/35
42
Allen Lissette
NZ
1/51
43
Bob Blair
NZ
1/66
44
Ian Sinclair
NZ
1/79
45
Matt Poore
NZ
1/95
46
Alex Moir
NZ
1/114
47
Neil Harvey
AUS
0/0
48
Alan Moss
ENG
0/1
49
Clairmonte Depeiaza
WI
0/3
50
Jack Rutherford
AUS
0/4
51
Tom Graveney
ENG
0/6
52
Abdul Kardar
IND
0/12
53
Bert Sutcliffe
NZ
0/16
54
Zulfiqar Ahmed
PAK
0/18
55
John Watkins
SA
0/23
56
Polly Umrigar
IND
0/30
57
Jack Wilson
AUS
0/39
58
Johnny Hayes
NZ
0/94
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