Best Bowling Fig in 1978: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

Here is the complete breakdown of the best bowling fig in 1978, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST197880 entries
18/13Sir Ian BothamENGBest return on the list
27/0Phil EdmondsENG
37/9Chris OldENG
● LEADS
Sir Ian BothamENG
8/13 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
1
entries on this list took 8 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
5/6
The mark at number ten — 70 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
11 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented

Best Bowling Fig — full list

80 entries, ranked
1Sir Ian BothamENG8/13
2Phil EdmondsENG7/0
3Chris OldENG7/9
4Jeff ThomsonAUS6/12
5Vanburn HolderWI6/15
6Sir Richard HadleeNZ6/17
7Abdul QadirPAK6/26
8Rodney HoggAUS6/30
9Sarfraz NawazPAK5/3
10Trevor LaughlinAUS5/6
11Stephen BoockNZ5/11
12Bob WillisENG5/14
13Derick ParryWI5/15
14Karsan GhavriIND5/25
15Andy RobertsNZ5/26
16Bhagwath ChandrasekharIND5/30
17Sylvester ClarkeWI5/53
18Mushtaq MohammadPAK4/6
19Jim HiggsAUS4/9
20Bruce YardleyAUS4/12
21Erapalli PrasannaIND4/14
22Imran KhanBHR4/15
22Colin CroftWI4/15
23Alan HurstAUS4/17
24Norbert PhillipWI4/19
25John LeverENG4/20
26Sikander BakhtPAK4/22
27Bishan BediIND4/23
28Richard CollingeNZ4/26
29Wayne ClarkAUS4/27
30Raphick JumadeenWI4/32
31Joel GarnerWI4/35
32Srinivas VenkataraghavanIND4/39
33Geoff MillerENG3/0
33Iqbal QasimPAK3/0
34John EmbureyENG3/1
35Mike HendrickENG3/11
36Liaqat AliPAK3/14
37Kapil DevIND3/21
38Brendon BracewellNZ3/26
39Bob SimpsonAUS3/30
40Geoff DymockAUS3/37
41Ian CallenAUS3/83
42Gary CosierAUS2/1
42Mudassar NazarPAK2/1
43Bev CongdonNZ2/5
44Lance CairnsNZ2/21
45Geoff CopeENG2/42
46Sew ShivnarineWI1/0
47Wasim RajaPAK1/2
48Javed MiandadPAK1/4
49Surinder AmarnathIND1/5
50Mohinder AmarnathIND1/6
51Sunil GavaskarIND1/10
52Maurice FosterWI1/22
52Ewen ChatfieldNZ1/22
53Bobjee Narasimha RaoIND1/33
54Saleem AltafPAK1/34
55Malcolm MarshallWI1/44
56Dayle HadleeNZ0/0
56Larry GomesWI0/0
57Shafiq AhmedPAK0/1
57Mike GattingENG0/1
57Derek RandallENG0/1
57Graham GoochENG0/1
58Barry WoodENG0/2
58Graham RoopeENG0/2
58Chetan ChauhanIND0/2
58Wasim BariPAK0/2
59Haroon RasheedPAK0/3
59Alvin KallicharranWI0/3
59Mohsin KhanHK0/3
60Richard AustinWI0/5
60Majid KhanPAK0/5
61Gundappa ViswanathIND0/7
62Graham YallopAUS0/8
63Allan BorderAUS0/14
64Sadiq MohammadPAK0/16
65Sam GannonAUS0/65
66Tony MannAUS0/101
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