Most wickets taken by a player in a Test match (male)
According to Official Guinness Records,
James Charles 'Jim' Laker (1922-86) took 19 wickets for 90 runs (9-37 and 10-53) for England v. Australia at Old Trafford from 27-31 Jul 1956.
For a complete list of 1956 records, please visit 1956 Guinness Records in United Kingdom.
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