England is all set to play a three-match test series against Pakistan. Pakistan will try to regain their lost respect and rhythm with this series after facing a humiliating defeat against Bangladesh. In this article, we will tell you the top 5 best bowling figures in the England Vs Pakistan tests.
#5 Saqlain Mushtaq
One of the best spinners of his time, Saqlain Mushtaq is at No.5 on our list. He took 8 wickets and gave 164 runs in his 74 overs spell against England in 2000 in Lahore.
#4 Neil Foster
Former England right-arm fast bowler, Neil Foster is at No.4 on our list. In 1987 while playing against Pakistan, Foster took 8 wickets and gave 107 runs in his 46.2 overs spell at Leeds.
#3 Derek Underwood
Former England’s left-arm spinner, Derek Underwood is at No.3 on our list. In 1974 while playing against Pakistan he took 8 wickets and gave 51 runs in his 34.5 overs spell at the Lords.
#2 Ian Botham
One of the best fast bowling all-rounders of his time, Ian Botham of England took 8 wickets and gave only 34 runs in his 20.5 overs spell against Pakistan in 1978 at the Lord’s.
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#1 Abdul Qadir
Former Pakistani spinner and one of the best ever produced by Pakistan. He took 9 wickets and gave 56 runs in his 37 overs spell against England in 1987 at Lahore.