The Cricketer who took 14/99 in a test against England in 1953.........?

Question

the best bowling figures by a bowler in a losing cause.

Answer 1

How did Bedser take 14 for 99 against England???

Why the thumbs down?  It's a valid question, Bedser is English so he couldn't take 14/99.

Answer 2

Amit is correct. It is Alec Bedser born 1918

Answer 3

Alec Bedser

Answer 4

Alec Bedser, the Surrey and England champion, took 7/55 and 7/44 in 1953 against The Australians and 37 in the 5 Test series. Sir Donald Bradman rated him one of the hardest bowlers to face up to (Bedser repeatedly castled his off bail in 46/47 and 48.