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Bob Simpson - Test Cricket - Progressive Bowling Average and Aggregate
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Match Date Versus Ground Inns  M/Inns Batsman Dismissed Overs Wickets   S/R E/R Wkts Avg
7   09/12/1960 West Indies Brisbane Cricket Ground 1st 1st J S Solomon (hit wicket) 8.0 1/25   64.00 2.34 1 25.00
      2nd 3rd S Ramadhin (c R N Harvey) 7.0 2/18   40.00 2.15 2 14.33
          J S Solomon (lbw)           3  
8   30/12/1960 West Indies Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 2nd   1.0 0/0   42.67 2.02   14.33
      2nd 3rd   8.0 0/24   64.00 2.09   22.33
9   13/01/1961 West Indies Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 1st   2.0 0/11   69.33 2.25   26.00
      2nd 3rd   4.0 0/16   80.00 2.35   31.33
10   27/01/1961 West Indies Adelaide Oval 1st 1st   5.0 0/17   93.33 2.38   37.00
11   10/02/1961 West Indies Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 1st G S A Sobers (c †A T W Grout) 18.0 1/51   106.00 2.29 4 40.50
      2nd 3rd G S A Sobers (c †A T W Grout) 18.0 2/55   94.67 2.29 5 36.17
          L R Gibbs (c N C O'Neill)           6  
12   08/06/1961 England Edgbaston 2nd 3rd E R Dexter (st A T W Grout) 34.0 1/87   110.29 2.36 7 43.43
13   22/06/1961 England Lord's 2nd 3rd R Illingworth (c R N Harvey) 19.0 1/32   110.75 2.28 8 42.00
14   06/07/1961 England Headingley 1st 2nd   14.0 0/47   121.25 2.37   47.88
15   27/07/1961 England Old Trafford 1st 2nd K F Barrington (c N C O'Neill) 11.4 4/23   86.67 2.34 9 33.83
          D A Allen (c B C Booth)           10  
          F S Trueman (c R N Harvey)           11  
          J B Statham (c K D Mackay)           12  
      2nd 4th F S Trueman (c R Benaud) 8.0 1/21   83.69 2.35 13 32.85
16   17/08/1961 England Kennington Oval 1st 1st   4.0 0/6   85.54 2.34   33.31
      2nd 3rd   2.0 0/13   86.46 2.38   34.31
17   30/11/1962 England Brisbane Cricket Ground 1st 2nd M C Cowdrey (c W M Lawry) 18.0 1/52   90.57 2.36 14 35.57
      2nd 4th   7.0 0/48   94.57 2.47   39.00
18   29/12/1962 England Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 2nd   7.0 0/34   98.57 2.52   41.43
      2nd 4th   2.0 0/10   99.71 2.54   42.14
19   11/01/1963 England Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 1st G Pullar (c R Benaud) 15.0 5/57   79.79 2.56 15 34.05
          M C Cowdrey (c †B N Jarman)           16  
          P H Parfitt (c W M Lawry)           17  
          F S Trueman (b)           18  
          J B Statham (c R Benaud)           19  
      2nd 3rd   4.0 0/5   81.47 2.53   34.32
20   25/01/1963 England Adelaide Oval 1st 2nd K F Barrington (b) 8.0 1/40   80.60 2.58 20 34.60
      2nd 4th   10.0 0/50   84.60 2.63   37.10
21   15/02/1963 England Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 1st A C Smith (b) 18.0 1/51   87.43 2.59 21 37.76
      2nd 3rd   4.0 0/22   88.95 2.62   38.81
22   06/12/1963 South Africa Brisbane Cricket Ground 1st 2nd M A Seymour (b) 18.5 1/52   91.68 2.58 22 39.41
23  (c) 01/01/1964 South Africa Melbourne Cricket Ground 2nd 3rd   12.0 0/31   96.05 2.55   40.82
24  (c) 10/01/1964 South Africa Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 2nd   9.0 0/32   99.32 2.55   42.27
      2nd 4th T L Goddard (lbw) 23.0 1/48   103.00 2.48 23 42.52
25  (c) 24/01/1964 South Africa Adelaide Oval 1st 2nd D T Lindsay (b) 10.0 1/59   102.04 2.54 24 43.21
28  (c) 18/06/1964 England Lord's 1st 2nd   21.0 0/51   107.29 2.54   45.33
29  (c) 02/07/1964 England Headingley 1st 1st   5.0 0/24   108.54 2.56   46.33
      2nd 3rd   1.0 0/11   108.79 2.58   46.79
30  (c) 23/07/1964 England Old Trafford 1st 2nd   19.0 0/59   113.54 2.60   49.25
31  (c) 13/08/1964 England Kennington Oval 2nd 3rd G Boycott (c I R Redpath) 14.0 1/14   112.36 2.55 25 47.84
32  (c) 02/10/1964 India Nehru Stadium (Chennai) 1st 2nd   12.0 0/23   115.24 2.54   48.76
      2nd 4th   5.0 0/9   116.44 2.53   49.12
33  (c) 10/10/1964 India Brabourne Stadium 1st 2nd S A Durani (c †B N Jarman) 13.0 1/40   114.96 2.55 26 48.77
      2nd 4th S A Durani (c R M Cowper) 24.0 1/34   116.04 2.49 27 48.22
34  (c) 17/10/1964 India Eden Gardens 1st 2nd M L Jaisimha (c B C Booth) 28.0 4/45   106.48 2.45 28 43.45
          Nawab of Pataudi Jr (b)           29  
          R F Surti (c R H D Sellers)           30  
          B S Chandrasekhar (b)           31  
35  (c) 24/10/1964 Pakistan National Stadium (Karachi) 1st 1st   30.0 0/69   112.29 2.44   45.68
      2nd 3rd Asif Iqbal (c & b) 20.0 1/47   112.53 2.44 32 45.72
36  (c) 04/12/1964 Pakistan Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 1st   9.0 0/21   114.78 2.42   46.38
37  (c) 03/03/1965 West Indies Sabina Park 1st 1st G S A Sobers (lbw) 4.0 1/15   112.03 2.43 33 45.42
      2nd 3rd   15.0 0/36   114.76 2.43   46.52
38  (c) 26/03/1965 West Indies Queen's Park Oval 1st 1st   8.0 0/28   116.21 2.45   47.36
      2nd 3rd G S A Sobers (lbw) 36.5 4/83   109.62 2.43 34 44.49
          J S Solomon (c B C Booth)           35  
          W W Hall (c L C Mayne)           36  
          L R Gibbs (c B C Booth)           37  
39  (c) 14/04/1965 West Indies Bourda 1st 1st   7.0 0/23   110.76 2.44   45.11
      2nd 3rd   17.0 0/19   113.51 2.41   45.62
40  (c) 05/05/1965 West Indies Kensington Oval 1st 2nd   15.0 0/44   115.95 2.42   46.81
      2nd 4th   9.0 0/15   117.41 2.41   47.22
42  (c) 30/12/1965 England Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 2nd   16.0 0/61   120.86 2.43   48.86
44  (c) 11/02/1966 England Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 1st   5.0 0/20   121.95 2.43   49.41
45  (c) 23/12/1966 South Africa Wanderers Stadium 1st 1st P L van der Merwe (c †H B Taber) 4.0 2/10   116.31 2.43 38 47.13
          R Dumbrill (c I M Chappell)           39  
      2nd 3rd P L van der Merwe (c I M Chappell) 16.1 2/66   113.00 2.47 40 46.44
          P M Pollock (st H B Taber)           41  
46  (c) 31/12/1966 South Africa Newlands 1st 2nd P L van der Merwe (c R M Cowper) 24.0 2/59   111.09 2.47 42 45.65
          R G Pollock (c †H B Taber)           43  
      2nd 3rd T L Goddard (lbw) 39.0 2/99   111.36 2.47 44 45.82
          R G Pollock (b)           45  
47  (c) 20/01/1967 South Africa Kingsmead 2nd 4th   4.0 0/21   111.89 2.48   46.29
48  (c) 03/02/1967 South Africa Wanderers Stadium 1st 2nd M J Procter (lbw) 6.0 1/33   110.24 2.50 46 46.00
49  (c) 24/02/1967 South Africa St George's Park 1st 2nd H R Lance (c D A Renneberg) 8.0 1/13   108.91 2.50 47 45.30
      2nd 4th   5.0 0/10   109.55 2.49   45.51
50  (c) 23/12/1967 India Adelaide Oval 1st 2nd R F Surti (b) 12.0 1/42   109.27 2.49 48 45.44
      2nd 4th   5.0 0/25   110.10 2.50   45.96
51  (c) 30/12/1967 India Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 1st R F Surti (lbw) 2.0 1/5   108.18 2.50 49 45.12
      2nd 3rd A L Wadekar (c A P Sheahan) 14.0 3/44   104.10 2.50 50 43.37
          E A S Prasanna (c I M Chappell)           51  
          Nawab of Pataudi Jr (c I R Redpath)           52  
52   26/01/1968 India Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 2nd R F Surti (b) 20.0 3/38   101.33 2.47 53 41.69
          M L Jaisimha (c †B N Jarman)           54  
          R G Nadkarni (c A P Sheahan)           55  
      2nd 4th Nawab of Pataudi Jr (c I M Chappell) 23.0 5/59   95.95 2.45 56 39.20
          R F Surti (c I M Chappell)           57  
          R G Nadkarni (c A P Sheahan)           58  
          E A S Prasanna (b)           59  
          B S Bedi (b)           60  
53  (c) 02/12/1977 India Brisbane Cricket Ground 2nd 4th   4.0 0/22   96.48 2.46   39.57
54  (c) 16/12/1977 India WACA Ground 1st 1st C P S Chauhan (c J B Gannon) 11.0 1/50   96.34 2.47 61 39.74
      2nd 3rd M Amarnath (c †S J Rixon) 8.0 1/41   95.82 2.49 62 39.76
55  (c) 30/12/1977 India Melbourne Cricket Ground 1st 1st S M H Kirmani (lbw) 3.0 1/11   94.68 2.49 63 39.30
      2nd 3rd   3.0 0/22   95.06 2.50   39.65
56  (c) 07/01/1978 India Sydney Cricket Ground 1st 2nd   4.0 0/34   95.57 2.52   40.19
57  (c) 28/01/1978 India Adelaide Oval 1st 2nd   9.0 0/33   96.71 2.53   40.71
      2nd 4th B S Chandrasekhar (c †S J Rixon) 23.4 1/70   98.14 2.52 64 41.17
58  (c) 03/03/1978 West Indies Queen's Park Oval 1st 2nd   16.0 0/65   99.64 2.54   42.19
59  (c) 17/03/1978 West Indies Kensington Oval 1st 2nd D R Parry (c C S Serjeant) 7.0 1/30   98.75 2.55 65 42.00
60  (c) 31/03/1978 West Indies Bourda 1st 1st N Phillip (c B Yardley) 8.0 1/34   97.98 2.56 66 41.88
      2nd 3rd D A Murray (lbw) 19.0 1/70   98.22 2.58 67 42.30
61  (c) 15/04/1978 West Indies Queen's Park Oval 1st 1st   15.0 0/40   99.57 2.58   42.90
      2nd 3rd A B Williams (c G N Yallop) 14.0 3/45   96.50 2.59 68 41.70
          S Shivnarine (c C S Serjeant)           69  
          V A Holder (b)           70  
62  (c) 28/04/1978 West Indies Sabina Park 1st 2nd N Phillip (c †S J Rixon) 10.0 1/38   95.99 2.60 71 41.65
      2nd 4th   11.0 0/44   96.92 2.62   42.27

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