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Worst Bowling Fig in 1988: Top Performers, Rankings & Full Stats
Here is the complete breakdown of the worst bowling fig in 1988, featuring the most impactful players of the year.
TEST
1988
78 entries
1
8/93
Narendra Hirwani
IND
Best return on the list
2
8/130
Merv Hughes
AUS
3
7/92
Malcolm Marshall
WI
● LEADS
Narendra Hirwani
IND
8/93 · best figures on this list
↑ MATCHING THE HAUL
2
entries on this list took 8 wickets in an innings
★ TOP-10 CUT-OFF
5/94
The mark at number ten — 68 entries sit below it
● NATION IN FRONT
Australia
9 of the top 50 · 8 teams represented
Worst Bowling Fig — full list
78 entries, ranked
Table view
1
Narendra Hirwani
IND
8/93
2
Merv Hughes
AUS
8/130
3
Malcolm Marshall
WI
7/92
4
Imran Khan
BHR
7/115
5
John Bracewell
NZ
6/88
6
Sir Richard Hadlee
NZ
6/99
7
Graham Dilley
ENG
6/101
8
Iqbal Qasim
PAK
5/49
9
Arshad Ayub
IND
5/55
10
Steve Waugh
AUS
5/94
11
Danny Morrison
NZ
5/95
11
Derek Pringle
ENG
5/95
13
Neil Foster
ENG
5/98
14
Patrick Patterson
WI
5/100
15
Sir Curtly Ambrose
WI
5/108
16
Ravi Shastri
IND
4/45
17
Gladstone Small
ENG
4/76
17
Winston Davis
WI
4/76
19
Terry Alderman
AUS
4/78
20
Peter Taylor
AUS
4/84
21
Courtney Walsh
WI
4/85
22
Martin Snedden
NZ
4/86
23
Ewen Chatfield
NZ
4/87
23
Phil Newport
ENG
4/87
25
Wasim Akram
PAK
4/88
26
Kaushik Amalean
SL
4/97
27
Winston Benjamin
WI
4/99
28
Tony Dodemaide
AUS
4/101
29
Paul Jarvis
ENG
4/107
29
Ravi Ratnayeke
SL
4/107
31
Bruce Reid
AUS
4/109
32
Graeme Labrooy
SL
4/119
33
Tim May
AUS
4/126
34
Abdul Qadir
PAK
4/148
35
Sanjeev Sharma
IND
3/37
36
Roger Harper
WI
3/50
37
Kapil Dev
IND
3/71
38
Tauseef Ahmed
PAK
3/85
39
Geoff Lawson
AUS
3/97
40
Craig McDermott
AUS
3/99
41
Eddie Hemmings
ENG
3/107
42
Shoaib Mohammad
PAK
2/8
43
Mudassar Nazar
PAK
2/39
44
Carl Hooper
WI
2/42
45
Sir Viv Richards
WI
2/43
46
Athula Samarasekera
SL
2/66
47
David Lawrence
ENG
2/74
48
Saleem Jaffar
PAK
2/82
49
Champaka Ramanayake
SL
2/86
50
John Emburey
ENG
2/99
51
Phil DeFreitas
ENG
2/110
52
Peter Sleep
AUS
2/114
53
Evan Gray
NZ
2/128
54
David Capel
ENG
2/129
55
Aamer Malik
PAK
1/6
56
Saleem Malik
PAK
1/7
57
Arjuna Ranatunga
SL
1/18
58
Woorkeri Raman
IND
1/26
59
Mike Gatting
ENG
1/40
60
Chris Kuggeleijn
NZ
1/50
61
Stephen Boock
NZ
1/53
62
Ijaz Faqih
PAK
1/60
63
Neal Radford
ENG
1/79
64
John Childs
ENG
1/91
65
Aravinda de Silva
SL
0/2
66
Martyn Moxon
ENG
0/3
67
Kris Srikkanth
IND
0/6
68
Mohinder Amarnath
IND
0/8
68
Ken Rutherford
NZ
0/8
70
Neil Fairbrother
ENG
0/9
70
Ajay Sharma
IND
0/9
72
Chris Cowdrey
ENG
0/13
73
Allan Border
AUS
0/33
74
Rashid Patel
IND
0/37
75
Ranjith Madurasinghe
SL
0/41
76
Clyde Butts
WI
0/62
76
Sanath Kaluperuma
SL
0/62
76
Chris Matthews
AUS
0/62
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