Best Bowling Fig in 1981: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats

This page shows players with the best bowling fig during the 1981 season, ranking them by their on-field performances.
ALL FORMATS198186 entries
18/17Bob WillisENGBest return on the list
27/3Dennis LilleeAUS
37/21Bruce YardleyAUS
● LEADS
Bob WillisENG
8/17 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
1
entries on this list took 8 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
5/4
The mark at number ten — 76 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
11 of the top 50 · 7 teams represented

Best Bowling Fig — full list

86 entries, ranked
1Bob WillisENG8/17
2Dennis LilleeAUS7/3
3Bruce YardleyAUS7/21
4Geoff LawsonAUS7/25
5Colin CroftWI6/9
6Sir Ian BothamENG6/10
7Michael HoldingWI6/13
8Terry AldermanAUS6/19
9Greg ChappellAUS5/0
9Dilip DoshiIND5/0
10Madan LalIND5/4
11Sir Richard HadleeNZ5/6
12Ravi ShastriIND5/9
13Karsan GhavriIND5/10
14Kapil DevIND5/15
14Ray BrightAUS5/15
15John EmbureyENG5/16
16Lance CairnsNZ5/23
17John LeverENG5/31
18John BracewellNZ5/61
19Wasim RajaPAK4/0
20Sikander BakhtPAK4/1
21Imran KhanBHR4/2
22Iqbal QasimPAK4/6
23Rodney HoggAUS4/8
24Graham DilleyENG4/11
24Sarfraz NawazPAK4/11
25Shivlal YadavIND4/20
26Mike HendrickENG4/21
27Len PascoeAUS4/26
28Jim HiggsAUS4/41
29Mudassar NazarPAK3/1
30Jeremy ConeyNZ3/3
31Jeff ThomsonAUS3/4
31Larry GomesWI3/4
32Chris OldENG3/8
33Sir Viv RichardsWI3/9
34Derek UnderwoodENG3/12
35Roger BinnyIND3/13
36Malcolm MarshallWI3/15
37Martin SneddenNZ3/16
38Andy RobertsNZ3/17
38Joel GarnerWI3/17
39Gary TroupNZ3/18
39Graham StevensonENG3/18
40Trevor ChappellAUS3/21
40Brian McKechnieNZ3/21
41Robin JackmanENG3/27
42Graham GoochENG2/0
43Sandeep PatilIND2/2
44Ewen ChatfieldNZ2/14
45Paul AllottENG2/17
46Paul McEwanNZ2/18
47Graeme BeardAUS2/20
48Gary RobertsonNZ2/29
49Shaun GrafAUS2/31
50Mike WhitneyAUS2/46
51Allan BorderAUS1/1
52Geoff HowarthNZ1/2
53Max WalkerAUS1/3
54Chetan ChauhanIND1/4
54Peter WilleyENG1/4
55Kirti AzadIND1/5
56Yograj SinghIND1/9
57Ijaz FaqihPAK1/20
58Tahir NaqqashPAK1/21
59Alvin KallicharranWI1/25
60Geoff MillerENG1/42
61Kim HughesAUS0/1
61Javed MiandadPAK0/1
62Geoff BoycottENG0/2
63Dilip VengsarkarIND0/3
64Desmond HaynesWI0/4
64Everton MattisWI0/4
65Majid KhanPAK0/5
65David GowerENG0/5
66Mark BurgessNZ0/8
67Bruce LairdAUS0/9
68Kris SrikkanthIND0/10
69Sunil GavaskarIND0/11
70Yashpal SharmaIND0/12
70Doug WaltersAUS0/12
71Mike GattingENG0/13
72Graham YallopAUS0/17
73Randhir SinghIND0/18
74Suru NayakIND0/25
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