Six or more wickets by England bowlers in a test innings at Lord’s – CR Woakes in the new entrant
CR Woakes of England captured six for 70 in the first innings of the ongoing Lord’s test against Pakistan to provide the 34th occasion of an England bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings at Lord’s. The following table lists all such occasions.
No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
1 | E Peate | 40.0×4 | 14 | 85 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 21.07.1884 |
2 | G Ulyett | 39.1×4 | 23 | 36 | 7 | 3 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 21.07.1884 |
3 | J Briggs | 38.1×4 | 17 | 45 | 6 | 3 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 19.07.1886 |
4 | WH Lockwood | 45.0×5 | 11 | 101 | 6 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 17.07.1893 |
5 | T Richardson | 11.3×5 | 3 | 39 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 22.06.1896 |
6 | SF Barnes | 34.0 | 9 | 85 | 6 | 3 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 10.06.1912 |
7 | RWV Robins | 11.5 | 1 | 32 | 6 | 2 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 24.06.1933 |
8 | H Verity | 36.0 | 15 | 61 | 7 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 22.06.1934 |
9 | H Verity | 22.3 | 8 | 43 | 8 | 3 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 22.06.1934 |
10 | AV Bedser | 29.1 | 11 | 49 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 22.06.1946 |
11 | R Tattersall | 28.0 | 10 | 52 | 7 | 2 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 21.06.1951 |
12 | JB Statham | 29.0 | 12 | 39 | 7 | 4 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 23.06.1955 |
13 | TE Bailey | 21.0 | 8 | 44 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 20.06.1957 |
14 | JB Statham | 20.0 | 5 | 63 | 6 | 2 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 23.06.1960 |
15 | FS Trueman | 17.4 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 21.06.1962 |
16 | LJ Coldwell | 41.0 | 13 | 85 | 6 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 21.06.1962 |
17 | FS Trueman | 44.0 | 16 | 100 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 20.06.1963 |
18 | K Higgs | 33.0 | 9 | 91 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 16.06.1966 |
19 | R Illingworth | 22.3 | 12 | 29 | 6 | 3 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 22.06.1967 |
20 | DL Underwood | 31.0 | 18 | 32 | 7 | 4 | Eng | NZl | Lord’s | 24.07.1969` |
21 | DL Underwood | 34.5 | 17 | 51 | 8 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 08.08.1974 |
22 | RGD Willis | 30.1 | 7 | 78 | 7 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 16.06.1977 |
23 | IT Botham | 20.5 | 8 | 34 | 8 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 15.06.1978 |
24 | IT Botham | 38.0 | 13 | 101 | 6 | 1 | Eng | NZl | Lord’s | 24.08.1978 |
25 | RGD Willis | 28.0 | 3 | 101 | 6 | 3 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 10.06.1982 |
26 | IT Botham | 27.4 | 6 | 103 | 8 | 2 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 28.06.1984 |
27 | IT Botham | 27.0 | 6 | 90 | 6 | 3 | Eng | Srl | Lord’s | 23.08.1984 |
28 | PAJ DeFreitas | 26.0 | 8 | 70 | 7 | 2 | Eng | Srl | Lord’s | 22.08.1991 |
29 | DG Cork | 19.3 | 5 | 43 | 7 | 4 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 22.06.1995 |
30 | DG Cork | 31.1 | 5 | 119 | 6 | 1 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 18.06.1998 |
31 | MS Panesar | 36.1 | 3 | 129 | 6 | 2 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 17.05.2007 |
32 | SCJ Broad | 24.5 | 6 | 72 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 17.05.2012 |
33 | SCJ Broad | 11.0 | 0 | 44 | 7 | 4 | Eng | NZl | Lord’s | 16.05.2013 |
34 | CR Woakes | 24.0 | 7 | 70 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 14.07.2016 |
CR Woakes of England captured six for 70 in the first innings of the ongoing Lord’s test against Pakistan to provide the fifth occasion of an England bowler capturing six or more wickets in a test innings at Lord’s against Pakistan. The following table lists all such occasions
No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
1 | FS Trueman | 17.4 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 21.06.1962 |
2 | LJ Coldwell | 41.0 | 13 | 85 | 6 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 21.06.1962 |
3 | DL Underwood | 34.5 | 17 | 51 | 8 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 08.08.1974 |
4 | IT Botham | 20.5 | 8 | 34 | 8 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 15.06.1978 |
5 | CR Woakes | 24.0 | 7 | 70 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 14.07.2016 |
The following table lists out eight England bowlers who have captured six or more wickets in a test innings at Lord’s on two or more occasions. IT Botham holds the record for capturing six or more wickets in test innings at Lord’s on most occasions. He has accomplished the feat on four occasions
No | No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
1 | 1 | DG Cork | 19.3 | 5 | 43 | 7 | 4 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 22.06.1995 |
2 | DG Cork | 31.1 | 5 | 119 | 6 | 1 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 18.06.1998 | |
2 | 1 | DL Underwood | 31.0 | 18 | 32 | 7 | 4 | Eng | NZl | Lord’s | 24.07.1969` |
2 | DL Underwood | 34.5 | 17 | 51 | 8 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 08.08.1974 | |
3 | 1 | FS Trueman | 17.4 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 21.06.1962 |
2 | FS Trueman | 44.0 | 16 | 100 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 20.06.1963 | |
4 | 1 | H Verity | 36.0 | 15 | 61 | 7 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 22.06.1934 |
2 | H Verity | 22.3 | 8 | 43 | 8 | 3 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 22.06.1934 | |
5 | 1 | IT Botham | 20.5 | 8 | 34 | 8 | 3 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 15.06.1978 |
2 | IT Botham | 38.0 | 13 | 101 | 6 | 1 | Eng | NZl | Lord’s | 24.08.1978 | |
3 | IT Botham | 27.4 | 6 | 103 | 8 | 2 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 28.06.1984 | |
4 | IT Botham | 27.0 | 6 | 90 | 6 | 3 | Eng | Srl | Lord’s | 23.08.1984 | |
6 | 1 | JB Statham | 29.0 | 12 | 39 | 7 | 4 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 23.06.1955 |
2 | JB Statham | 20.0 | 5 | 63 | 6 | 2 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 23.06.1960 | |
7 | 1 | RGD Willis | 30.1 | 7 | 78 | 7 | 2 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 16.06.1977 |
2 | RGD Willis | 28.0 | 3 | 101 | 6 | 3 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 10.06.1982 | |
8 | 1 | SCJ Broad | 24.5 | 6 | 72 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 17.05.2012 |
2 | SCJ Broad | 11.0 | 0 | 44 | 7 | 4 | Eng | NZl | Lord’s | 16.05.2013 |
CR Woakes became the tenth England bowler to capture six or more wickets in the first innings of the Lord’s test. His six for 70 in the ongoing test provides the eleventh such occasion. FS Trueman has performed such a feat twice – vs Pakistan in Jun 1962 and vs West Indies in Jun 1963. All the eleven such occasions are listed below
No | Player | O | M | R | W | Inns | Team | Oppn | Ground | Start Date |
1 | E Peate | 40.0×4 | 14 | 85 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 21.07.1884 |
2 | T Richardson | 11.3×5 | 3 | 39 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Aus | Lord’s | 22.06.1896 |
3 | AV Bedser | 29.1 | 11 | 49 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Ind | Lord’s | 22.06.1946 |
4 | TE Bailey | 21.0 | 8 | 44 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 20.06.1957 |
5 | FS Trueman | 17.4 | 6 | 31 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 21.06.1962 |
6 | FS Trueman | 44.0 | 16 | 100 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 20.06.1963 |
7 | K Higgs | 33.0 | 9 | 91 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 16.06.1966 |
8 | IT Botham | 38.0 | 13 | 101 | 6 | 1 | Eng | NZl | Lord’s | 24.08.1978 |
9 | DG Cork | 31.1 | 5 | 119 | 6 | 1 | Eng | SAF | Lord’s | 18.06.1998 |
10 | SCJ Broad | 24.5 | 6 | 72 | 7 | 1 | Eng | Win | Lord’s | 17.05.2012 |
11 | CR Woakes | 24.0 | 7 | 70 | 6 | 1 | Eng | Pak | Lord’s | 14.07.2016 |