Best Innings Bowling Analysis Decade By Decade

England and Wales

DecadeStartedEndedWRPlayerTeam ForTeam AgainstVenueSeason
1st177217817?LambornHampshireKentHambledon (SD)1781
2nd178217917?R CliffordKentHampshireBishopsbourne1782
W BeldhamA to MN to ZLord’s Old Ground1789
J BoormanEssexMCCLord’s Old Ground1789
3rd179218018?D HarrisHampshireKentCobham1792
4th180218117?Lord F BeauclerkMCCEnglandLord’s Old Ground1804
J WellsSurreyEnglandLord’s Old Ground1809
5th181218218?J PowellEpsomHampshireEpsom1819
6th182218319?FW LillywhiteSussexHampshire and SurreyBramshill1826
7th1832184110?FW LillywhitePlayersGentlemanLord’s1837
8th184218511058J WisdenAll England ElevenYorkshireSheffield (Hyde Pk)1851
10?E HinklyKentEnglandLord’s1848
10?J WisdenNorthSouthLord’s1850
9th185218611074VE WalkerEnglandSurreyOval1859
10th186218711038SE ButlerOxford UniversityCambridge UniversityLord’s1871
11th187218811043ED BarrattPlayersAustraliansOval1878
12th188218911049WG GraceMCCOxford UniversityOxford1886
13th189219011028WP HowellAustraliansSurreyOval1899
14th190219111030C BlytheKentNorthamptonshireNorthampton1907
15th191219211035A DrakeYorkshireSomersetWeston-super-Mare1914
16th192219311018G GearyLeicestershireGlamorganPontypridd1929
17th193219411010H VerityYorkshireNottinghamshireLeeds1932
18th194219511049WE HolliesWarwickshireNottinghamshireBirmingham1946
19th195219611041JD BannisterWarwickshireCombined ServicesBirmingham (M&B)1959
20th196219711049NI ThomsonSussexWarwickshireWorthing1964
21st19721981920FW SwarbrookDerbyshireSussexHove1975
22nd19821991937DJ MillnsLeicestershireDerbyshireDerby1991
23rd199220011045RL JohnsonMiddlesexDerbyshireDerby1994
24th200220111047OD GibsonDurhamHampshireChester-le-Street2007
25th20122021934JAR HarrisMiddlesexDurhamLord’s2015

International

DecadeStartedEndedWRPlayerTeam ForTeam AgainstVenueSeason
1st177217817?LambornHampshireKentHambledon (SD)1781
2nd178217917?R CliffordKentHampshireBishopsbourne1782
W BeldhamA to MN to ZLord’s Old Ground1789
J BoormanEssexMCCLord’s Old Ground1789
3rd179218018?D HarrisHampshireKentCobham1792
4th180218117?Lord F BeauclerkMCCEnglandLord’s Old Ground1804
J WellsSurreyEnglandLord’s Old Ground1809
5th181218218?J PowellEpsomHampshireEpsom1819
6th182218319?FW LillywhiteSussexHampshire and SurreyBramshill1826
7th1832184110?FW LillywhitePlayersGentlemanLord’s1837
8th184218511058J WisdenAll England ElevenYorkshireSheffield (Hyde Pk)1851
10?E HinklyKentEnglandLord’s1848
J WisdenNorthSouthLord’s1850
9th185218611074VE WalkerEnglandSurreyOval1859
10th186218711038SE ButlerOxford UniversityCambridge UniversityLord’s1871
11th187218811043ED BarrattPlayersAustraliansOval1878
12th188218911028AE MossCanterburyWellingtonChristchurch (Hagley Oval)1889/90
13th189219011028WP HowellAustraliansSurreyOval1899
14th190219111026AEE VoglerEastern ProvinceGriqualand WestJohannesburg (Lower Back)1906/07
15th191219211035A DrakeYorkshireSomersetWeston-super-Mare1914
16th192219311018G GearyLeicestershireGlamorganPontypridd1929
17th193219411010H VerityYorkshireNottinghamshireLeeds1932
18th194219511049WE HolliesWarwickshireNottinghamshireBirmingham1946
19th195219611020PM ChatterjeeBengalAssamJorhat1956/57
20th196219711044IJ BrayshawWestern AustraliaVictoriaPerth1967/68
21st19721981920FW SwarbrookDerbyshireSussexHove1975
22nd198219911041GP WickramasingheSinhalese Sports ClubKalutara Physical Culture CentreColombo (Sinhalese)1991/92
23rd199220011028Naeem AkhtarRawalpindi BPeshawarPeshawar (Arbab Niaz)1995/96
24th200220111047OD GibsonDurhamHampshireChester-le-Street2007
25th201220211036SA WhiteheadSouth Western DistrictsEasternsOudtshoorn2021/22

Thanks to Pelham Barton