Best Bowling Fig in 1972: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

This page shows players with the best bowling fig during the 1972 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
TEST197275 entries
18/9Ashley MallettAUSBest return on the list
28/26Bob MassieAUS
38/42Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND
● LEADS
Ashley MallettAUS
8/9 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
3
entries on this list took 8 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
5/50
The mark at number ten — 65 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
England
12 of the top 50 · 6 teams represented

Best Bowling Fig — full list

75 entries, ranked
1Ashley MallettAUS8/9
2Bob MassieAUS8/26
3Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND8/42
4Bruce TaylorNZ7/9
5Dennis LilleeAUS6/7
6Derek UnderwoodENG6/16
7Geoff ArnoldENG6/17
8John SnowENG5/11
9Tony GreigENG5/13
10Bishan BediIND5/50
11Inshan AliWI5/59
12Sir Garry SobersWI4/16
13Vanburn HolderWI4/17
14David HolfordWI4/20
15Chris OldENG4/43
16Bev CongdonNZ3/0
17Hedley HowarthNZ3/6
18David ColleyAUS3/8
19Pat PocockENG3/13
19John InverarityAUS3/13
20Bob CottamENG3/18
21Erapalli PrasannaIND3/19
22Grayson ShillingfordWI3/32
23Mushtaq MohammadPAK3/33
24Max WalkerAUS3/39
25Uton DoweWI3/46
26Asif MasoodPAK3/97
27Ray IllingworthENG2/13
28John GleesonAUS2/16
29John PriceENG2/28
30Lance GibbsWI2/42
31Saleem AltafPAK2/49
32Majid KhanPAK2/61
33Intikhab AlamPAK2/70
34Sarfraz NawazPAK2/99
35Tony HowardWI2/140
36Ian ChappellAUS1/1
37Greg ChappellAUS1/3
38Syed Abid AliIND1/4
38Ross MorganNZ1/4
39Jack AlabasterNZ1/5
40Graeme WatsonAUS1/8
40Basil D'OliveiraENG1/8
41Maurice FosterWI1/9
42Clive LloydWI1/10
42Kerry O'KeeffeAUS1/10
43Bob CunisNZ1/13
44Raphick JumadeenWI1/18
44Norman GiffordENG1/18
45Peter LeverENG1/61
46Terry JarvisNZ0/0
46Alvin KallicharranWI0/0
46Eknath SolkarIND0/0
47Sunil GavaskarIND0/1
48Geoff GreenidgeWI0/2
48Charlie DavisWI0/2
48Roy FredericksWI0/2
49Glenn TurnerNZ0/5
49Brian LuckhurstENG0/5
50Joey CarewWI0/6
51Doug WaltersAUS0/7
52Ian RedpathAUS0/10
52Peter ParfittENG0/10
52Jeff ThomsonAUS0/10
52Graham VivianNZ0/10
53Mark BurgessNZ0/12
53Dilip SardesaiIND0/12
54Barry WoodENG0/13
55Salim DuraniIND0/14
56Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND0/17
57Saeed AhmedPAK0/28
57Lawrence RoweWI0/28
58Murray WebbNZ0/34
59Keith StackpoleAUS0/35
60Asif IqbalPAK0/76
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