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Best Bowling Fig in 1983: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the best bowling fig in 1983, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
ODI
1983
103 entries
1
7/51
Winston Davis
WI
Best return on the list
2
6/39
Ken MacLeay
AUS
3
5/25
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
● LEADS
Winston Davis
WI
7/51 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
1
entries on this list took 7 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
4/23
The mark at number ten — 93 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
10 of the top 50 · 9 teams represented
Best Bowling Fig — full list
103 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Winston Davis
WI
7/51
2
Ken MacLeay
AUS
6/39
3
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
5/25
4
Ashantha de Mel
SL
5/32
5
Vic Marks
ENG
5/39
6
Kapil Dev
IND
5/43
7
Abdul Qadir
PAK
5/44
8
Lance Cairns
NZ
4/16
9
Ewen Chatfield
NZ
4/20
9
Madan Lal
IND
4/20
10
Bob Willis
ENG
4/23
11
Roger Binny
IND
4/29
12
Larry Gomes
WI
4/38
13
Carl Rackemann
AUS
4/39
14
Duncan Fletcher
ZIM
4/42
15
Graham Dilley
ENG
4/45
16
Gary Troup
NZ
4/54
17
Geoff Lawson
AUS
3/11
17
Eddie Hemmings
ENG
3/11
18
Mohinder Amarnath
IND
3/12
19
Mudassar Nazar
PAK
3/17
19
Greg Chappell
AUS
3/17
20
John Morrison
NZ
3/24
21
Martin Snedden
NZ
3/25
22
Ravi Shastri
IND
3/26
23
Jeff Thomson
AUS
3/27
23
Balwinder Sandhu
IND
3/27
23
Tom Hogan
AUS
3/27
24
Vinothen John
SL
3/28
24
Bruce Yardley
AUS
3/28
24
Jeremy Coney
NZ
3/28
24
Geoff Miller
ENG
3/28
24
Malcolm Marshall
WI
3/28
24
Wayne Daniel
WI
3/28
25
Sir Ian Botham
ENG
3/29
26
Rumesh Ratnayake
SL
3/30
27
Sarfraz Nawaz
PAK
3/31
28
Sir Andy Roberts
NZ
3/32
29
Roger Harper
WI
3/34
29
Dennis Lillee
AUS
3/34
30
Michael Holding
WI
3/40
30
Rodney Hogg
AUS
3/40
31
Sir Viv Richards
WI
3/41
31
Robin Jackman
ENG
3/41
31
Paul Allott
ENG
3/41
32
Rashid Khan
AFG
3/47
32
Trevor Chappell
AUS
3/47
32
Peter Rawson
ZIM
3/47
33
Chetan Sharma
IND
3/60
34
Kevin Curran
ZIM
3/65
35
John Maguire
AUS
2/9
36
Somachandra De Silva
SL
2/11
37
Joel Garner
WI
2/13
38
Imran Niazi
BHR
2/15
39
Mike Whitney
AUS
2/19
40
Norman Cowans
ENG
2/20
41
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
2/26
42
Graham Yallop
AUS
2/28
42
Richard Webb
NZ
2/28
42
John Traicos
SA
2/28
43
Martin Crowe
NZ
2/30
44
Eldine Baptiste
WI
2/31
45
Mohammad Nazir
PAK
2/37
46
Jalal-ud-Din
PAK
2/41
47
Iain Butchart
ZIM
2/52
48
David Hookes
AUS
1/2
49
Zaheer Abbas
PAK
1/8
50
Allan Border
AUS
1/10
50
Geoff Howarth
NZ
1/10
51
Sidath Wettimuny
SL
1/13
52
Ravi Ratnayeke
SL
1/16
53
Ali Shah
ZIM
1/17
54
Tahir Naqqash
PAK
1/19
55
Trevor Jesty
ENG
1/23
56
Yohan Goonasekera
SL
1/24
56
Srinivas Venkataraghavan
IND
1/24
57
Kirti Azad
IND
1/28
58
Randhir Singh
IND
1/30
59
Mike Gatting
ENG
1/35
60
Shahid Mahboob
PAK
1/37
61
Azeem Hafeez
PAK
1/43
62
Mansoor Akhtar
PAK
1/44
63
Ijaz Faqih
PAK
1/51
64
Maninder Singh
IND
1/62
65
John Bracewell
NZ
1/66
66
Glenn Turner
NZ
0/0
66
John Wright
NZ
0/0
67
Jeff Crowe
NZ
0/1
67
Gus Logie
WI
0/1
68
Mohsin Khan
HK
0/3
69
Sunil Gavaskar
IND
0/4
70
Bruce Edgar
NZ
0/5
71
Wasim Raja
PAK
0/9
72
Yashpal Sharma
IND
0/12
73
Vince Hogg
ZIM
0/15
74
Thirumalai Sekhar
IND
0/19
75
Granville De Silva
SL
0/21
76
Sandeep Patil
IND
0/25
77
Raju Kulkarni
IND
0/26
78
Kris Srikkanth
IND
0/27
79
Athula Samarasekera
SL
0/33
80
Derek Pringle
ENG
0/47
81
Sridharan Jeganathan
SL
0/49
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